Time and Archaeology
eBook - ePub

Time and Archaeology

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Time and Archaeology

About this book

The concept of time is salient to all human affairs and can be understood in a variety of different ways. This pioneering collection is the first comprehensive survey of time and archaeology. It includes chapters from a broad, international range of contributors, which combine theoretical and empirical material. They illustrate and explore the diversity of archaeological approaches to time.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Time and Archaeology
  5. One World Archaeology
  6. Illustrations
  7. Contributors
  8. Preface
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 A Return to the ‘Pompeii Premise’
  11. 2 Indian and Other Concepts of Time: A Holistic Framework
  12. 3 Puranic Time and the Archaeological Record
  13. 4 German Romantic Chronology and Its Impact on the Interpretation of Prehistory
  14. 5 Keeping Industrial Time
  15. 6 Developing an Indian Stone Age Chronology
  16. 7 Appraising the Urban Future: An Archaeological Time Perspective
  17. 8 The Hochdorf ‘Princely’ Grave and the Question of the Nature of Archaeological Funerary Assemblages
  18. 9 The Times of History: Archaeology, Narrative and Non-Linear Causality