Life in Neolithic Farming Communities
Ian . Ed(S): Kuijt
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Description for Life in Neolithic Farming Communities
Hardback. Drawing on archaeological research as well as anthropological theory, this book synthesizes thinking on the nature of and variation within Neolithic social arrangements. It reconstructs key aspects of ritual practices, labor organization, and collective social identity at the scale of the household, community, and region. Editor(s): Kuijt, Ian. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Drawing on both the results of recent arhaeological research as well as anthropological theory, leading experts synthesize current thinking on the nature of and variation within Neolithic social arrangements. The authors analyze archaeological data within a range of methodological and theoretical perspectives to reconstruct key aspects of ritual practices, labor organization, and collective social identity at the scale of the household, community, and region.
Drawing on both the results of recent arhaeological research as well as anthropological theory, leading experts synthesize current thinking on the nature of and variation within Neolithic social arrangements. The authors analyze archaeological data within a range of methodological and theoretical perspectives to reconstruct key aspects of ritual practices, labor organization, and collective social identity at the scale of the household, community, and region.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
Series
Fundamental Issues in Archaeology
Number of Pages
325
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306461224
SKU
V9780306461224
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Reviews for Life in Neolithic Farming Communities
"The book should be required reading for anyone interested in the Neolithic." (Antiquity, 75:289, 2001) "The list of participants is an impressive "who's who" of research on the Neolithic Near East. This collection of articles presents a fair and clear picture of the research currently being carried out in the discipline, and it is convenient to have them together in ... Read more