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The Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes: Human-Environment Interaction from the Neolithic to the Roman Period
Kevin Walsh
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Description for The Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes: Human-Environment Interaction from the Neolithic to the Roman Period
hardcover. Reviews the palaeoenvironmental evidence and its incorporation with landscape archaeology across the Mediterranean, from the Early Neolithic to the end of the Roman period. Num Pages: 384 pages, 67 b/w illus. 14 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QRM; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 950.
This volume presents a comprehensive review of palaeoenvironmental evidence and its incorporation with landscape archaeology from across the Mediterranean. A fundamental aim of this book is to bridge the intellectual and methodological gaps between those with a background in archaeology and ancient history, and those who work in the palaeoenvironmental sciences. The volume also aims to provide archaeologists and landscape historians with a comprehensive overview of recent palaeoenvironmental research across the Mediterranean, and also to consider ways in which this type of research can be integrated with what might be considered 'mainstream' or 'cultural' archaeology. This volume takes a thematic ... Read more
This volume presents a comprehensive review of palaeoenvironmental evidence and its incorporation with landscape archaeology from across the Mediterranean. A fundamental aim of this book is to bridge the intellectual and methodological gaps between those with a background in archaeology and ancient history, and those who work in the palaeoenvironmental sciences. The volume also aims to provide archaeologists and landscape historians with a comprehensive overview of recent palaeoenvironmental research across the Mediterranean, and also to consider ways in which this type of research can be integrated with what might be considered 'mainstream' or 'cultural' archaeology. This volume takes a thematic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
949g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521853019
SKU
V9780521853019
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About Kevin Walsh
Kevin Walsh is senior lecturer in the Department of Archaeology at the University of York. He has completed research in the Southern French Alps, the Roman mill at Barbegal near the Camargue, the Sainte Victoire Mountain near Aix-en-Provence, and at Stymphalos in the northern Peloponnese. He is co-editor of two books: Interpretation of Sites and Material Culture from Mid-High Altitude ... Read more
Reviews for The Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes: Human-Environment Interaction from the Neolithic to the Roman Period
'This is a beautifully illustrated and argued synthesis that caters to graduate students and all researchers interested in studying Mediterranean paleo-environments, including archaeologists, geomorphologists, and geo-archaeologists.' Geomorphologie 'This book deserves - and will find - a wide audience. ... An added bonus, alongside the crisply-reproduced diagrams and charts, are the beautiful and informative watercolours by Jean-Marie Gassend.' Antiquity This ... Read more