Examines paradox of politically and economically undiversified European Bronze Age society despite wide trading networks. 96 b/w illus. 83 maps 38 tables...
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A study of social and economic transformations in the Near East during Palaeolithic-Neolithic transition, first published in 2000. 69 b/w illus. 9 maps...
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Innovative discussion of architecture and its role in the culture of the ancient Andes. 6 b/w illus. 1 map...
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This volume explores the relationship between symbolism, spirituality, and humanity in the prehistoric societies of Europe and traditional societies elsewhere. 49 b/w illus. 24 colour illus....
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Describes a range of methods used by archaeologists to infer ranking from archaeological data. 2 b/w illus. 3 tables...
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This is an archaeological perspective on the elaborate system of chiefdoms found in the islands of Polynesia. maps, glossary, index, references...
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Up to now, working in isolation, both archaeology and neuroscience have made a number of important contributions to the study of human intelligence.This book shows how a new framework integrating thes...
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Examination of the transformation of chiefdom societies in Neolithic China drawing on detailed archaeological data. 82 b/w illus. 38 maps 6 tables...
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Archaeology has made enormous advances recently, both in volume of discoveries and in its character as an intellectual discipline. 61ill.47figs.9tabs....
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Explores the archaeological evidence for the development of measuring activities in numerous ancient societies and the implications of these discoveries. 130 b/w illus. 17 maps 19 tables...
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