Andrew Bevan, James Conolly

Mediterranean Islands, Fragile Communities and Persistent Landscapes

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the human ecology and history of Antikythera over the full course of its approximately seven-thousand-year history of human activity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 827g
• ISBN-13: 9781107033450
• ISBN-10: 1107033454
• Artikelnr.: 37069175

Autorenporträt

Andrew Bevan is Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at University College London. His primary research interests include landscape ecology, spatial and computational modeling, and archaeological fieldwork techniques. Recent publications include contributions to journals such as Antiquity, Archaeometry, Ecological Modelling, Environmental Archaeology, the Journal of Archaeological Science and the Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology. He is author of Stone Vessels and Values in the Bronze Age Mediterranean (Cambridge University Press, 2007) and co-editor (with David Wengrow) of Cultures of Commodity Branding (2010).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Problems and perspectives
2. Methods and data
3. A Mediterranean and island environment
4. Material worlds
5. Landscape archaeology and historical ecology I
6. Landscape archaeology and historical ecology II
7. Mobility and investment
8. The eccentric, the specialist, and the displaced
9. Antikythera in context.