Anthropomorphic and zoomorphic miniature figures in Eurasia, Africa and Meso-America : morphology, materiality, technology, function and context
Körperschaft: |
European Association of Archaeologists. Annual Meeting
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Cyphers, Ann
Gheorghiu, Dragos |
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Archaeopress,
2010.
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Umfang/Format: |
vi, 158 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm. |
Schriftenreihe: |
BAR international series ;
2138 |
Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
Kraków-Bieżanów Mittelamerika Zadar Africa Asia Europa |
Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 9 Datensätze |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Artificial cranial vault modification in Olmec figurines: identity, ancestry and politics in early Mesoamerica / Ann Cyphers
- The solid terracotta and stone figurines from central region of the Bolaños Canyon in the state of Jalisco, Mexico / Ma. Teresa Cabrero G.
- Figurines in the heart of the Aztec Empire / Cynthia L. Otis Charlton and Thomas H. Charlton.
- Introduction: Small worlds / Dragos Gheorghiu and Ann Cyphers
- Beyond 'Venus' figurines: technical production and social practice in Pavlovian portable art / Rebecca A. Farbstein
- Dissentions: magnitude, usability and the oddness of Neolithic figures / Christina Marangou
- Neolithic ceramic figurines in the shape of a woman-house from the Republic of Macedonia / Nikos Chausidis
- Cult artifacts from the neolithic and chalcolithic settlement of Leceia, Oeiras, Portugal / João Luís Cardoso
- The 'god-dolly' wooden figurine from the Somerset levels, Britain: the context, the place and its meaning / Clive Jonathon Bond
- Anthropomorphic antler sculptures in Abora neolithic settlement (Lake Lubāns wetland, Latvia) / Ilze Biruta Loze
- Ritual technology: an experimental approach to cucuteni-tripolye chalcolithic figurines / Dragos Gheorghiu
- Problems of identity for Mycenaean figurines / Andrea Vianello
- Go figure! Creating intertwined worlds in the Scandinavian late Iron Age (AD 550-1050) / Ing-Marie Back Danielsson
- A cognitive approach to variety in the facial and bodily features of prehistoric Japanese figurines / Naoko Matsumoto and Hideaki Kawabata
- Fragmentation practices in central Japan: middle Jōmon clay figurines at Shakadō / Ilona Bausch
- Awakening the symbolic calendar: animal figurines and the conceptualisation of the natural world in the Jomon of northern Japan / Liliana Janik
- Can clues from Egypt's dynastic period shed light on its predynastic figurines? / Aloisia de Trafford