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ARCHAEOLOGY: The Widening Debate

by Cunliffe, Barry, Wendy Davies, and Colin Renfrew, ed

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Book description: Oxford: British Academy / Oxford University Press, 2002 viii, 627 pp. Illustrations, maps, list of contributors, references, index. In this monumental work, 26 prominent archaeologists review the state of the field throughout the world. A wonderful, comprehensive resource; each authoritative essay is accompanied by an extensive bibliography. CONTENTS: Archaeology and the British academy [Barry Cunliffe]. Parallel tracks in time: human evolution and archaeology [Robert Foley]. Genetics and language in contemporary archaeology [Colin Renfrew]. Archaeological theory [Ian Hodder]. Yamal to Greenland: global connections in circumpolar archaeology [William W. Fitzhugh]. North American and Mesoamerica [George L. Cowgill, Michelle Hegmon, and George R. Milner]. South America: in the garden of forking paths [Gustavo G. Politis]. Theatrum Oceani: themes and arguments concerning the prehistory of Australia and the Pacific [Rhys Jones and Matthew Spriggs]. South and Southeast Asia [K. Paddayya and Peter Bellwood]. Eurasia east of the Urals [C.F.W. Higham]. Western Eurasia [A.F. Harding]. The first civilizations in the Middle East [Nicholas Postgate]. The Mediterranean [Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri, Alberto Cazzella, and Alain Schnapp]. Timeless time: Africa and the world [Martin Hall]. Marriages of true minds: archaeology with texts [Martin Carver]. Into the black hole: archaeology 2001 and beyond... [William L. Rathje, Vincent M. Lamotta, and William A. Longacre]. Archaeology, heritage and interpretation [Nick Merriman]. Computing futures: visions of the past [Robin Boast]. OVERSIZED.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 25 x 20 cm.

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