Description |
xxv, 317 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Series |
One world archaeology ; 10 |
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One world archaeology ; 10
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Contents |
Ethnic concepts in German prehistory : a case study on the relationship between cultural identity and archaeological objectivity / Ulrich Veit -- The Vandals : myths and facts about a Germanic tribe of the first half of the 1st millennium AD / Jes Martens -- Theory, profession, and the political role of archaeology / Brian Durrans -- An epistemological enquiry into some archaeological and historical interpretations of 17th century Native American-European relations / Michael S. Nassaney -- Matters of fact and matters of interest / Alison Wylie -- The role of 'local knowledge' in archaeological interpretation / Jean-Claude Gardin -- Material aspects of Limba, Yalunka and Kuranko ethnicity : archaeological research in northeastern Sierra Leone / Christopher R. DeCorse -- Multiculturalism in the eastern Andes / Ann Osborn -- The property of symmetry and the concept of ethnic style / Dorothy K. Washburn -- Patterns of learning, residence and descent among potters in Ticul, Yucatan, Mexico / Dean E. Arnold -- Some ethnospecific features in central and eastern European archaeology during the early Middle Ages : the case of Avars and Hungarians / Csanád Bálint -- Ancient ethnic groups as represented on bronzes from Yunnan, China / Wang Ningsheng -- The archaeology of the Yoruba : problems and possibilities / Omotoso Eluyemi -- Ethnicity and traditions in Mesolithic mortuary practices of southern Scandinavia / Lars Larsson -- Detecting political units in archaeology - an Iron Age example / Ralph M. Rowlett -- Who is what? A preliminary enquiry into cultural and physical identity / Carol W. Hill -- Sociocultural and economic elements of the adaptation systems of the Argentine Toba : the Nacilamolek and Taksek cases of Formosa Province / Marcela Mendoza and Pablo G. Wright -- Spatial heterogeneity in Fuego-Patagonia / Luis Alberto Borrero -- Cultural and ethnic processes in prehistory as seen through the evidence of archaeology and related disciplines / P.M. Dolukhanov -- Research with style : a case study from Australian rock art / Natalie R. Franklin -- Steppe traditions and cultural assimilation of a nomadic people : the Cumanians in Hungary in the 13th-14th century / Andras Pálóczi-Horváth -- An ethnic change or a socio-economic one? The 5th and 6th centuries in the Polish lands / Zbigniew Kobylínski |
Analysis |
Culture |
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Cultural processes Archaeological sources |
Notes |
Chiefly papers presented at the World Archaeological Congress, held Sept. 1986, at Southampton, England |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Archaeology -- Congresses.
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Ethnic barriers -- Congresses.
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Ethnicity -- Congresses.
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Ethnic barriers.
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Ethnicity.
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Ethnoarchaeology -- Congresses.
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Ethnoarchaeology.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Shennan, Stephen.
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World Archaeological Congress (1986 : Southampton, England)
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LC no. |
88025145 |
ISBN |
0044450168 (alk. paper) |
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