Past mobilities : archaeological approaches to movement and mobility / edited by Jim Leary.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leary, Jim, editor.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social archaeology.

Migration, Internal--History.

Migration, Internal.

Social evolution.

Social change.

Civilization, Ancient.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Antiquities, Prehistoric.

Idea (Philosophy).

Memetics.

History.

Physical Description:

xii, 204 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate Publishing Limited, [2014]

Contents:

Past mobility: an introduction / Jim Leary

Past movements, tomorrow's anchors. On the relational entanglements between archaeological mobilities / Oscar Aldred

Enmeshments of shifting landscapes and embodied movements of people and animals / Matt Edgeworth

Suspended animations: mobilities in rock art research / Ursula K. Frederick

GIS approaches to past mobility and accessibility. An example from the Bronze Age Khanuy Valley, Mongolia / Oula Seitsonen, Jean-Luc Houle and Lee G. Broderick

Micro mobilities and affordances of past places / Kirk Woolford and Stuart Dunn

Mobility and the skeleton: a biomechanical view / Thomas G. Davies, Emma Pomeroy, Colin N. Shaw, Jay T. Stock

Women on the move. The DNa evidence for female mobility and exogamy in prehistory / Keri A. Brown

Mobility in the Roman empire / Lien Foubert and David J. Breeze

Travelling by water. A chronology of prehistoric boat archaeology/mobility in England / Mark Dunkley.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

1409464458

9781409464457

OCLC:

861788886

Publisher Number:

99959068945