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Materiality and consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean / / Louise Steel



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Autore: Steel Louise Visualizza persona
Titolo: Materiality and consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean / / Louise Steel Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (283 p.)
Disciplina: 937
Soggetto topico: Bronze age - Mediterranean Region
Commerce, Prehistoric - Mediterranean Region
Metal-work, Prehistoric - Mediterranean Region
Material culture - Mediterranean Region - History
Consumption (Economics) Mediterranean Region - History
Soggetto geografico: Mediterranean Region Antiquities
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Materiality and Consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Connected Worlds; 2 Colonies in the Bronze Age Mediterranean; 3 Entangled Worlds: Hybridization and an International Style; 4 Greeting Gifts and Competitive Gift Exchange; 5 Commodities, Luxuries and the Creation of Desire; 6 Technologies of Enchantment; 7 Materiality and the Biography of Objects; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The importance of cultural contacts in the East Mediterranean has long been recognized and is the focus of ongoing international research. Fieldwork in the Aegean, Egypt, Cyprus, and the Levant continues to add to our understanding of the nature of this contact and its social and economic significance, particularly to the cultures of the Aegean. Despite sophisticated discussion of the archaeological evidence, in particular on the part of Aegean and Mediterranean archaeologists, there has been little systematic attempt to incorporate anthropological perspectives on materiality and exchange i
Titolo autorizzato: Materiality and consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-27481-2
0-203-11049-8
1-299-27924-4
1-136-27482-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815553903321
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Serie: Routledge studies in archaeology ; ; 7.