UID:
almafu_9959245633702883
Format:
1 online resource (187 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-82862-4
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1-134-82863-2
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1-280-18661-5
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0-203-28787-8
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0-203-20301-1
Series Statement:
One world archaeology ; 37
Content:
The concept of time is salient to all human affairs and can be understood in a variety of different ways. This pioneering collection is the first comprehensive survey of time and archaeology. It includes chapters from a broad, international range of contributors, which combine theoretical and empirical material. They illustrate and explore the diversity of archaeological approaches to time.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; A return to the 'Pompeii premise'; Indian and other concepts of time: a holistic framework; Puranic time and the archaeological record; German Romantic chronology and its impact on the interpretation of prehistory; Keeping industrial time; Developing an Indian stone age chronology; Appraising the urban future: an archaeological time perspective; The Hochdorf 'princely' grave and the question of the nature of archaeological funerary assemblages
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The times of history: archaeology, narrative and non-linear causalityIndex
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-75645-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-11762-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203203019
