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Between artifacts and texts : historical archaeology in global perspective /

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The book is the first truly global survey of the relationship between artifacts and texts from historiographical, methodological, and analytical perspectives. Anders Andrén analyzes the crucial relationship between material culture and writing in ancient societies, employing examples from twelve maj...

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Main Author: Andrén, Anders, 1952-
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer, 1998.
Series:Contributions to global historical archaeology.
Subjects:
Archaeology and history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Paradox of the Historical Archaeologies
  • Historical Archaeologies in Europe
  • Historical Archeaologies in the Middle East and Asia
  • Historical Archaeologies in Africa and America
  • The Field of Historical Archaeology
  • The Dialogue of Historical Archaeology
  • Conclusion: Historical Archaeology as a Methodological Perspective
  • Index.