Violent interactions in the Mesolithic : evidence and meaning / edited by Mirjana Roksandic.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Roksandic, Mirjana.

Series:

BAR international series ; 1237.

BAR international series ; 1237

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Warfare, Prehistoric.

Violence--History.

Violence.

History.

Violent deaths--History.

Violent deaths.

Mesolithic period.

Physical Description:

i, 112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Archaeopress, [2004]

Language Note:

Chiefly English, 1 article in Spanish

Contents:

Recognizing inter-personal violence: a forensic perspective / Tracy Rogers

Osteological evidence for Mesolithic and Neolithic violence: problems of interpretation / M.K. Jackes

About violent interactions in the Mesolithic: the absence of evidence from the Portuguese shell middens / Eugénia Cunha, Cláudia Umbelino, Francisca Cardoso

L'Ebiraumaurusien et la violence: Cas des sites de Taforalt et d'ifri n'Ammar / A. Ben-Ncer

Contextualizing the evidence of violent death in the Mesolithic: burials associated with victims of violence in the Iron Gates Gorges / Mirjana Roksandic

Osseous projectile points from the Swiss Neolithic: taphonomy, typology and function / Alice M. Choyke and Laszlo Bartosiewicz

Fighting for your Life? Violence at the Late-glacial to Holocene transition in Ukraine / Malcolm C. Lillie

Social complexity and inter-personal violence in hunter-gatherer groups of the Atlantic Coast of Uruguay / Sebastian Pintos Blanco.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1841715964

OCLC:

55703652