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1 online resource (590 pages) |
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University College London Institute of Archaeology Publications |
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University College London Institute of Archaeology Publications
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| Contents |
List of Illustrations; Foreword Brian Hayden; Preface; Part 1. Introduction; 1. Ex Oriente Lux: The Prehistory of Hunter-Gatherer Ceramic Dispersals / Peter Jordan and Marek Zvelebil; Part 2. Early Ceramic Innovations and Dispersals; 2. Long-Term Innovation: The Appearance and Spread of Pottery in the Japanese Archipelago / Simon Kaner; 3. Pottery Making in Prehistoric Cultures of the Russian Far East / Irina S Zhushchikhovskaya; 4. Hunter-Gatherer Ceramics of Neolithic Korea / Daeyoun Cho and Ilhong Ko; 5. Review of Early Hunter-Gatherer Pottery in Eastern Siberia / Hugh G McKenzie |
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6. Early Hunter-Gatherer Ceramics in the Urals and Western Siberia / Natal'ia M Chairkina and Lubov' L Kosinskaia7. Early Pottery Makers in Eastern Europe: Centres of Origins, Subsistence and Dispersal / Pavel M Dolukhanov, Andrei M Mazurkevich andAnvar M Shukurov; 8. Early Hunter-Gatherer Ceramics in Karelia / Konstantin German; 9. Ceramic Anthropomorphic Sculptures of the East European Forest Zone / Ekaterina Kashina; 10. Pottery of the Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers in Finland / Petro Pesonen and Sirpa Leskinen |
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11. Ceramics as a Novelty in Northern and Southern Sweden / Ole Stilborg and Lena Holm12. 'All Change'? Exploring the Role of Technological Choice in the Early Northern Comb Ware of Finnmark, Arctic Norway / Marianne Skandfer; 13. 'Tiny Islands in a Far Sea' -- On the Seal Hunters of Åland, and the Northwestern Limit in the Spread of Early Pottery / Fredrik Hallgren; 14. The Pitted Ware Culture in Eastern Middle Sweden: Material Culture and Human Agency / Mats Larsson |
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15. Pitted Ware Culture Ceramics: Aspects of Pottery Production and Use at Ottenby Royal Manor, Öland, Sweden / Ludvig Papmehl-DufayPart 3. Early Pottery in Forager-Farmer Interaction Zones; 16. Hunter-Gatherers and Early Ceramics in Poland / Marek Nowak; 17. Early Pottery in Hunter-Gatherer Societies of Western Europe / Philippe Crombé; 18. Ceramic Trajectories: From Figurines to Vessels / Mihael Budja; 19. Transregional Culture Contacts and the Neolithization Process in Northern Central Europe / Detlef Gronenborn; Part 4. Ceramic Dispersals in World Perspective |
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20. Discussion: Living at the Edge / William K Barnett21. Hunter-Gatherer Pottery: An Emerging 14C Chronology / Peter Hommel; Index; About the Editors and Contributors |
| Summary |
A long overdue advancement in ceramic studies, this volume sheds new light on the adoption and dispersal of pottery by non-agricultural societies of prehistoric Eurasia. Major contributions from Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Asia make this a truly international work that brings together different theories and material for the first time |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Pottery, Prehistoric -- Eurasia
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Antiquities
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Pottery, Prehistoric
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| SUBJECT |
Eurasia -- Antiquities
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| Subject |
Eurasia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Zvelebil, Marek
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| ISBN |
9781598747881 |
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1598747886 |
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