New perspectives on household archaeology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bradley J. Parker and Catherine P. Foster

• Pubblicazione: Winona Lake, Ind., : Eisenbrauns, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (585 p.)
• Disciplina: 930.1
• Soggetto topico: Household archaeology - Middle East; Material culture - Middle East; Households - Middle East - History - To 1500; Bronze age - Middle East; Iron age - Middle East
• Altri autori: ParkerBradley J. <1962-> FosterCatherine P
• Note generali: The essays in this volume represent substantially revised versions of papers presented at the conference "Household Archaeology in the Middle East and Beyond: Theory, Method, and Practice." This three-day meeting took place between February 19 and 21, 2009 at Fort Douglas on the campus of The University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction: Household Archaeology in the Near East and Beyond""; ""Catherine P. Foster and Bradley J. Parker""; ""Section I""; ""Household in Theoretical Perspective""; ""Between the Individual and the Collective: ""; ""Household as a Social Process in Neolithic Greece""; ""Stella Souvatzi""; ""Homemaking in the Early Bronze Age""; ""Meredith S. Chesson""; ""Households through a Digital Lens""; ""Ruth Tringham""; ""Section 2""; ""Methodological Advancements in Household Studies""; ""Particles of the Past: "" ; ""Microarchaeological Spatial Analysis of Ancient House Floors""""Isaac I. T. Ullah""; ""Household Matters: Techniques for Understanding Assyrian Houses""; ""Lynn Rainville""; ""Shifting Household Economics of Plant Use from the Early to Late Natufian Periods of the Southern Levant""; ""Arlene M. Rosen""; ""Defining Households:""; ""Micro-Contextual Analysis of Early Neolithic Households in the Zagros, Iran""; ""Wendy Matthews""; ""Section III""; ""Food and Subsistence at the Household Level""; ""Feeding Households:"" ; ""A Multiproxy Method for Analysis of Food Preparation in the Halaf Period at Turkey""""Marie Hopwood and Siddhartha Mitra""; ""Integrating Household Archaeology and Archaeobotany: ""; ""A Case Study from Ubaid Kenan Tepe, Southeastern Anatolia""; ""Philip Graham and Alexia Smith""; ""Beyond the House and into the Fields:""; ""Cultivation Practices in the Late PPNB""; ""Chantel E. White and Nicholas P. Wolff""; ""Domestic Production and Subsistence in an Ubaid Household in Upper Mesopotamia""; ""Bradley J. Parker""; ""Section IV""; ""Urban Households"" ; ""The Challenge of Identifying Households at Tell Kurdu (Turkey)""""Rana Ãezbal""; ""The Life of the Majority: ""; ""A Reconstruction of Household Activities and Residential Neighborhoods at the Late-Third-Millennium Urban Settlement at Titri; HB6;yk in Northern Mesopotamia""; ""Yoko Nishimura""; ""Households and Neighborhoods of the Indus Tradition: An Overview""; ""Jonathan Mark Kenoyer""; ""Changing Households at the Rise of Urbanism:""; ""The EB IeII Transition at Tel Bet Yerah""; ""Sarit Paz""; ""Section V""; ""Synthetic Household Studies"" ; ""The Uruk Phenomenon: A View from the Household""""Catherine P. Foster""; ""Household Continuity and Transformation in a Prehistoric Cypriot Village""; ""David Frankel and Jennifer M. Webb""; ""How Households Can Illuminate the Historical Record: ""; ""The Judahite Houses at Gath of the Philistines""; ""Jeffrey R. Chadwick and Aren M. Maeir""; ""Household Archaeology in the Southern Levant: ""; ""An Example from Iron Age Tell Halif""; ""James W. Hardin""; ""Section VI""; ""Afterword""; ""About the Archaeological House: Themes and Directions""; ""Roger Matthews""
• Titolo autorizzato: New perspectives on household archaeology
• ISBN: 1-57506-677-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786334803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II