Climate and ancient societies
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Kerner, Susanne.
Dann, Rachael J. Bangsgaard, Pernille. |
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Copenhagen :
Museum Tusculanum Press,
2015.
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| Umfang/Format: |
351 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
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| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 20 Datensätze |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Foreword: Stine Rossel (1975-2007) : an appreciation / Richard H. Meadow
- Introduction: Can archaeology save the world? / Rachael J. Dann
- Holocene climate change and archaeological implications, with particular reference to the East Mediterranean region / Neil Roberts
- Hunter-gatherers living in a flooded world : the change of climate, landscapes and settlement patterns during the late Palaeolithic and Mesolithic on Bornholm, Denmark / Lasse Sørensen and Claudio Casati
- Urban adaptations to climate change in northern Mesopotamia / Jason Ur
- Cultural transformation and the 8.2 ka event in Upper Mesopotamia / Peter M.M.G. Akkermans, Johannes van der Plicht, Olivier P. Nieuwenhuyse, Anna Russell and Akemi Kaneda
- Climate and social change during the transition between the late Neolithic and early Chalcolithic in central Anatolia / Peter F. Biehl
- A narrow place can contain a thousand friends : irrigation as a response to climate in the Zerqa Triangle, Jordan / Maurits Ertsen and Eva Kapteijn
- The late Bronze Age collapse and the early Iron Age in the Levant : the role of climate in cultural disruption / David Kaniewski, Elise Van Campo, Karel Van Lerberghe, Tom Boiy, Greta Jans, Joachim Bretschneider
- Long term or short term? : climate change and the demise of the Old Kingdom / Miroslav Bárta
- New data on animal exploitation from the Mesolithic to the Neolithic periods in northern Sudan / Louis Chaix and Matthieu Honegger
- Large game depression and the process of animal domestication in the Near East / Benjamin S. Arbuckle
- Living in a marginal environment : climate instability and possible lathyrism in the Syrian Neolithic / Deborah C. Merrett and Christopher Meiklejohn
- Perceptions of pasture : the role of skill and networks in maintaining stable pastoral nomadic systems in Inner Asia / Joshua Wright and Cheryl Makarewicz
- Understanding the reasons for non-sustainability in past agricultural systems / Simone Riehl
- AMS ¹⁴C-dated plants as a tool for investigating palaeoclimate : new data for analysing social complexity in Ebla and Qatna (north-western Syria) in the light of 3rd millennium BC climate change / Girolamo Fiorentino and Valentina Caracuta
- Provenance studies of ancient textiles : a new method based on the strontium isotope system / Karin Margarita Frei.
