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The archaeology of regional technologies : case studies from the Palaeolithic to the age of the Vikings / edited by Randi Barndon, Asbjørn Engevik, Ingvild Øye ; with a foreword by Pierre Lemonnier.

Penn Museum Library DL621 .A535 2010
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Barndon, Randi.
Engevik, Asbjørn
Øye, Ingvild
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social archaeology.
Group identity.
History.
Regionalism.
Technology.
Scandinavia--Antiquities.
Scandinavia.
Antiquities.
Technology--Scandinavia--History--To 1500.
Regionalism--Scandinavia--History--To 1500.
Group identity--Scandinavia--History--To 1500.
Social archaeology--Scandinavia--Case studies.
Technology--History--To 1500.
Regionalism--History--To 1500.
Group identity--History--To 1500.
Social archaeology--Case studies.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
iii, 287 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2010]
Contents:
Technology and regions in a long time perspective : an introduction / Ingvild Øye, Randi Barndon, and Asbjørn Engevik
Re-visiting the region and regional identity : theoretical reflections with empirical illustrations / Anssi Paasi
From ethnology to material culture studies, and back again / Michael Rowlands
The phenomenal promise of Chaîne Opératoire : mindfully engaged bodies and the manufacture of personhood in a regional perspective / Marcia-Anne Dobres
Staying home for dinner : an isotopic approach to regionality in Mesolithic Atlantic Europe / Rick Schulting
Housing and hunting : technological reproduction in the late Mesolithic Nøstvet region of eastern Norway and western Sweden / Håkon Glørstad
Marrying the enemy : technology and regions in early Neolithic Norway / Knut Andreas Bergsvik
A consideration of the role of bifacial lithic technology in northern Scandinavia / Lars Forsberg
Woven and cast-entangled trajectories in north-western Scandinavia, 1000 BC / Ørjan Engedal
Technological choices and changes and the concept of innovation : reflections on the introduction of iron in areas with different power systems / Eva Hjärthner-Holdar
Iron technology in a regional perspective : a reflection on the technological compatibility / Lars F. Stenvik
Exploring the dynamics of African pottery cultures / Olivier P. Gosselain
Technological style, regional diversity and identity : asbestos regions and soapstone regions in Norway in the late Roman and migration periods / Asbjørn Engevik
Regional approaches to technology clusters and local variation in a long term perspective : Sunnmøre in western Norway / Randi Barndon
Re-assembling regions : the social occasions of technological exchange in Viking age Scandinavia / Søren Michael Sindbœk.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
9780773436862
0773436863
OCLC:
505423044
Publisher Number:
99937644059

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