Settlement and Society
Elizabeth C. . Ed(S): Stone
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Paperback. Contains essays dedicated to Robert McCormack Adams, which reflects both the breadth of his research and the select themes upon which he focused his attention. Written by his students and disciples, these essays also focus on issues in Near Eastern archaeology, ranging as far as the Indus Valley and Mesoamerica. Editor(s): Stone, Elizabeth C. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 500 pages, 123 illus. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 630.
This volume of essays dedicated to Robert McCormick Adams reflects both the breadth of his research and the select themes upon which he focused his attention. These essays written by his students and disciples focus on issues in Near Eastern archaeology but range as far afield as the Indus Valley and Mesoamerica. They are also concentrate on aspects of early complex society, but some refer back to the late Neolithic and others forward to Islamic times. The key foci of Adams' work are reflected in this collection: ecology, frontiers, urbanism, trade and technology are all explored. Yet in spite of ... Read more
This volume of essays dedicated to Robert McCormick Adams reflects both the breadth of his research and the select themes upon which he focused his attention. These essays written by his students and disciples focus on issues in Near Eastern archaeology but range as far afield as the Indus Valley and Mesoamerica. They are also concentrate on aspects of early complex society, but some refer back to the late Neolithic and others forward to Islamic times. The key foci of Adams' work are reflected in this collection: ecology, frontiers, urbanism, trade and technology are all explored. Yet in spite of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
Series
Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781931745321
SKU
V9781931745321
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About Elizabeth C. . Ed(S): Stone
Elizabeth C. Stone is professor of anthropology at Stony Brook University.
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