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The archaeology of the Caucasus : from earliest settlements to the Iron Age / Antonio Sagona, University of Melbourne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sagona, A. G., author.
- Series:
- Cambridge world archaeology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Caucasus--Antiquities.
- Caucasus.
- Antiquities.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Caucasus.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 541 pages ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- The land and its languages
- Trailblazers: the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic foundations
- Transition to settled life: the Neolithic
- Far-flung networks: the Chalcolithic (5000/4800-3500 BC)
- Encounters beyond the Caucasus: the Kura-Araxes culture and the early Bronze Age (3500-2400 BC)
- Dolmens for the dead: the western Caucasus in the Bronze Age (3250-1250 BC)
- The emergence of elites and a new social order (2500-1500 BC)
- From fortresses to fragmentation: the southern Caucasus in the late Bronze through Iron Age I (1500-800 BC)
- Smiths, warriors and womenfolk: the Koban culture of the northern Caucasus (1400-600 BC)
- A world apart: the Colchian culture
- The grand challenges for the archaeology of the Caucasus.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107016590
- 1107016592
- OCLC:
- 982092292
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