Pottery and people : a dynamic interaction / / edited by James M. Skibo and Gary M. Feinman
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Titolo: |
Pottery and people : a dynamic interaction / / edited by James M. Skibo and Gary M. Feinman
|
| Pubblicazione: | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c1999 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (276 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pottery - Themes, motives |
| Indian pottery | |
| Pottery, Ancient | |
| Pottery - Analysis | |
| Altri autori: |
SkiboJames M
FeinmanGary M
|
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-253) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Pottery and People -- 2. The Chaco-Chuska Connection: In Defense of Anna Shepard -- 3. Socialization in American Southwest Pottery Decoration -- 4. Standardization and Specialization: What's the Link? -- 5. Advantages and Disadvantages of Vertical-Half Molding Technology: Implications for Production Organization -- 6. Rethinking our Assumptions: Economic Specialization at the Household Scale in Ancient Ejutla, Oaxaca, Mexico -- 7. Ceramics and Social Contexts of Food Consumption in the Northern Southwest -- 8. Levels of Complexity: Ceramic Variability at Vijayanagara -- 9. Finely Crafted Ceramics and Distant Lands: Classic Mixtequilla -- 10. Tecomates, Residential Mobility, and Early Formative Occupation in Coastal Lowland Mesoamerica -- 11. Exploring the Origins of Pottery on the Colorado Plateau -- 12. "Looking Up" at Early Ceramics in Greece -- 13. A Behavioral Theory of Meaning -- References Cited -- Index -- Contributors. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume emphasizes the complex interactions between ceramic containers and people in past and present contexts.Pottery, once it appears in the archaeological record, is one of the most routinely recovered artifacts.It is made frequently, broken often, and comes in endless varieties according to economic and social requirements. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pottery and people |
| ISBN: | 1-60781-786-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910966909303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Foundations of archaeological inquiry.