People in the mountains : current approaches to the archaeology of mountainous landscapes / / edited by Andrzej Pelisiak, Marek Nowak and Ciprian Astaloș

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, England : , : Archaeopress, , [2018]; ©2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 pages)
• Disciplina: 930.1028
• Soggetto topico: Neolithic period; Mountains - Civilization; Archaeological surveying
• Persona (resp. second.): NowakMarek (Archaeologist); AstaloșCiprian; PelisiakAndrzej
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Copyright Page -- Contents Page -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Andrzej Pelisiak, Marek Nowak and Ciprian Astaloş -- The mountainous landscape as a viable alternative for the Neolithic -- Paweł Valde-Nowak -- From people to landscapes. The Fluturnum Project: Archaeology and anthropology in the Tasso-Upper Sagittarius valley (Italy, The Province of L'Aquila - AQ) -- Francesca Romana Del Fattore, Anna Rizzo and Alessandro Felici -- Long-range versus short-range prehistoric pastoralism. Potential of palaeoecological proxies and a new record from western Emilia, northern Apennines, Italy -- Lionello F. Morandi and Nicholas P. Branch -- An archaeology of the Maramureş Mountains, Romania: the beginning of a long-term project -- Radu-Alexandru Dragoman, Dan Pop, Bogdan Bobînă, Marius Ardeleanu, Călin Şuteu and Ciprian Astaloş -- Carpathians: barrier or border? Tiszapolgár, Bodrogkeresztúr, Petreşti and Trypillia-Cucuteni Cultures -- Taras Tkachuk -- The settlement and economy of the prehistoric communities of the Zvolen Basin and surrounding areas in the Western Carpathians (Slovakia) -- Noémi Beljak Pažinová -- Recent discoveries in the High Bieszczady Mts. -- Andrzej Pelisiak -- Pollen indications of human activity in the Polish Western Carpathians during the Neolithic period -- Marek Nowak -- The settlement of the Corded Ware Culture and early phases of the Mierzanowice culture in the Carpathian Mountains -- Paweł Jarosz -- Re-fitting the Past - Urn Graveyards in the Carpathian foothills -- Marta Korczyńska and Klaus Cappenberg -- The Sudetic resource base in the economy of early medieval societies -- Ewa Lisowska -- Beginnings of mountain settlement in Czech Republic - a case study from the Bohemian Forest -- Katarína Kapustka, Matthew Wells and Jan Eigner. ; An Approach to understand the significance of the Cultural landscape of the tribes of Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India -- Bina Gandhi Deori -- Fog, mountain and desert: human-environment interactions in Lomas de Lachay, Peru -- Piotr Kalicki, Tomasz Kalicki and Piotr Kittel -- The mountainous landscape as a viable alternative for the Neolithic -- Figure 1. Rdzawka, West-Beskidy Mountains. Elevated plateaus with organized pastoral space. In the foreground a provisional shelter of shepherds documented in the summer of 2014 by the author. The dispersion of numerous Neolithic stray finds of polished s -- Figure 2. Topography of early Neolithic Linearbandkeramik villages in the Wiśnickie-Foothill, Polish West Carpathians (A-D) as well as a panoramic view from the Łoniowa Linearbandkeramik site towards the river valley of the Dunajec in its middle run. Here -- From people to landscapes. The Fluturnum Project: Archaeology and anthropology in the Tasso-Upper Sagittarius valley (Italy, The Province of L'Aquila - AQ) -- Figure 2. The sample area: the territories of Anversa degli Abruzzi, Villalago and Scanno (AQ) (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 3. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): sites distribution (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2014 DigitalGlobe -- 2014 Cnes/Spot Image). -- Figure 4. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): general relative chronology (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 5. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): relative chronology. Bronze/Iron Age, Archaic Phase, Italic Hellenistic/Hellenistic Roman Phases, Empire (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop.). -- Figure 6. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): view from the North (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2006 Europa Technologies -- 2006 TerraMetrics -- 2006 DigitalGlobe -- 2006 TeleAtlas). ; Figure 7. The southern sector of the Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley. View from the North (La Cona, Frattura Vecchia, AQ). -- Figure 8. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): a dense net of preferential routes and pathways reached the mountains, ascending from the plateau E and SE of the Sagittarius Valley (Piano delle Cinquemiglia) (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop -- 2014 Digital -- Figure 9. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): Lower and Middle Palaeolithic, Upper Palaeolithic, Mesolithic. Sites distribution (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2014 DigitalGlobe -- 2014 Cnes/Spot Image). -- Figure 10. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): Neolithic, Eneolithic. Sites distribution (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2014 DigitalGlobe -- 2014 Cnes/Spot Image). -- Figure 11. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): Bronze Age/Iron Age. Sites distribution (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2014 DigitalGlobe -- 2014 Cnes/Spot Image). -- Figure 12. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): Late Iron Age, Archaic Phase. Sites distribution (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2014 DigitalGlobe -- 2014 Cnes/Spot Image). -- Figure 13. I Giardini-Palazzo della Regina: 2015 excavation of a necropolis dated to III-I century BC. Tomb n. 2, detail of grave n. 2. View from the South (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 14. I Giardini-Palazzo della Regina: 2015 excavation of a necropolis dated to III-I century BC. Tomb n. 2, detail of grave n. 1. View from the East (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 15. Geographical position of the Pagus Betifulum (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 16. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): Italic Hellenistic/Hellenistic Roman Phases. Sites distribution (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2014 DigitalGlobe -- 2014 Cnes/Spot Image). ; Figure 17. The Road to the Samnium: geo-referenced sections. View from the North (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2006 Europa Technologies -- 2006 TerraMetrics -- 2006 DigitalGlobe -- 2006 TeleAtlas). -- Figure 18. I Giardini (Scanno, AQ): view from South-East (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop.). -- Figure 19. I Giardini-Palazzo della Regina (Scanno, AQ): 2011 Survey campaign. Retaining wall on the southern slope of sample excavation n. 2. View from South-West (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop.). -- Figure 20. I Giardini-Palazzo della Regina (Scanno, AQ): 2013 sample excavation n. 2. A room paved in opus spicatum (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop.). -- Figure 21. The cultivated species (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop.). -- Figure 22. Jovana-San Lorenzo (Scanno, AQ). 3D model of a fortification dated to the Late Middle Age (Copyright University of Bologna-Alma Mater Studiorum). -- Figure 23. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): Late Antiquity, Early and Late Middle Ages. Sites distribution (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2014 DigitalGlobe -- 2014 Cnes/Spot Image). -- Figure 24. The Tasso-Upper Sagittarius Valley (AQ): Ethno-anthropological survey (Copyright Matrix 96 Soc. Coop. -- 2015 DigitalGlobe -- 2015 Cnes/Spot Image). -- Figure 25. Scanno (AQ). Ethno-anthropological field work: an interview (photography: Chiara Tebaldi for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 26. Scanno (AQ). Ethno-anthropological field work: an interview (photography: Chiara Tebaldi for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 27. Frattura Vecchia (Scanno, AQ). View of a sector of the old village at the foot of Mount Genzana (photography: Francesca Romana Del Fattore for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 28. Frattura Vecchia (Scanno, AQ). Documents and photos from one of the remaining houses (photography: Francesca Romana Del Fattore for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). ; Figure 29. I Giardini-Collangelo (Scanno, AQ). The Roman road. Interviews, survey and documentation (photographies: Chiara Tebaldi for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 31. Frattura Vecchia (Scanno, AQ). The vegetable gardens: harvesting 'Bread beans' (photography: Chiara Tebaldi for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 32. Frattura Vecchia (Scanno, AQ). The vegetable gardens: drying 'Bread beans' (photography: Chiara Tebaldi for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Figure 33. Torino: Terra Madre-Slow Food 2014. The Frattura 'Bread beans' officially entered the Ark of Taste (photography: Anna Rizzo for Matrix 96 Soc. Coop). -- Long-range versus short-range prehistoric pastoralism. Potential of palaeoecological proxies and a new record from western Emilia, northern Apennines, Italy -- Figure 1. Schematic model of short-range vertical transhumance. -- Figure 2. Prato Spilla 'A': map showing the location of the site. -- Figure 3. Prato Spilla 'A': view of the site from the south-east. -- Figure 4. Prato Spilla 'A': selected percentage diagram showing the occurrence of obligate and occasionally coprophilous fungal taxa (total NPP%). Empty curves represent 10x exaggeration. M: Mesolithic -- EN: Early Neolithic -- MN: Middle Neolithic -- LN: Late -- Figure 5. Prato Spilla 'A' (star), the nearest finds of Eneolithic statue-stelae (triangles), and the nearest Neolithic and Eneolithic sites south and north of the Apennine threshold (dots). -- An archaeology of the Maramureş Mountains, Romania: the beginning of a long-term project -- Figure 1. Map of the Maramureș region with the area chosen for research (map: Bogdan Bobînă). -- Figure 2. Map with the archaeological discoveries from the area chosen for research, mentioned in the archaeological repertoire of Maramureș County: 1. Crasna Vişeului -- 2. Petrova -- 3. Leordina -- 4. Vişeu de Jos and Vişeu de Sus. ; 5. Poienile de sub Munte.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book studies current approaches to the archaeology of mountainous landscapes, presenting research results from different scientific contexts. To discuss these issues, and to study different aspects of human activity in the mountains and adjacent regions it incorporates archaeological, botanical, zooarchaeological and ethnological information.
• Titolo autorizzato: People in the mountains
• ISBN: 1-78491-818-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910794654103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II