wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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Iconographic Method in New World Prehistory
ISBN: 9781107022638 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This book offers an overview of iconographic methods and their application to archaeological analysis. It offers a truly interdisciplinary approach that draws equally from art history and anthropology. Vernon James Knight, Jr., begins with a historigraphical overview, addressing the methodologies and theories that underpin both archaeology and art history. He then demonstrates how iconographic methods can be integrated with the scientific methods that are at the core of much archaeological inquiry. Focusing on artifacts from the pre-Columbian civilizations of North and Meso-American sites,...
This book offers an overview of iconographic methods and their application to archaeological analysis. It offers a truly interdisciplinary approach th...
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454,55 zł |
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The Search for Mabila: The Decisive Battle Between Hernando de Soto and Chief Tascalusa
ISBN: 9780817355425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) One of the most profound events in sixteenth-century North America was a ferocious battle between the Spanish army of Hernando de Soto and a larger force of Indian warriors under the leadership of a feared chieftain named Tascalusa. The site of this battle was a small fortified border town within an Indian province known as Mabila. Although the Indians were defeated, the battle was a decisive blow to Spanish plans for the conquest and settlement of what is now the southeastern United States. For in that battle, De Soto's army lost its baggage, including all proofs of the richness of the...
One of the most profound events in sixteenth-century North America was a ferocious battle between the Spanish army of Hernando de Soto and a larger fo...
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156,09 zł |
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Mound Excavations at Moundville: Architecture, Elites and Social Order
ISBN: 9780817316877 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) How social and political power was wielded in order to build Moundville This work is a state-of-the-art, data-rich study of excavations undertaken at the Moundville site in west central Alabama, one of the largest and most complex of the mound sites of pre-contact North America. Despite the site's importance and sustained attention by researchers, until now it has lacked a comprehensive analysis of its modern excavations. Richly documented by maps, artifact photo-graphs, profiles of strata, and inventories of materials found, the present work explores one expression of social... How social and political power was wielded in order to build Moundville This work is a state-of-the-art, data-rich study of excavations undertak... |
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302,42 zł |
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Archaeology of the Moundville Chiefdom
ISBN: 9780817315290 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) At its height the Moundville ceremonial center was a densely occupied town of approximately 1,000 residents, with at least 29 earthen mounds surrounding a central plaza. Today, Moundville is not only one the largest and best-preserved Mississippian sites in the United States, but also one of the most intensively studied. This volume brings together nine Moundville specialists who trace the siteOCOs evolution and eventual decline."
At its height the Moundville ceremonial center was a densely occupied town of approximately 1,000 residents, with at least 29 earthen mounds surrou... |
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185,36 zł |
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Archaeology of the Moundville Chiefdom
ISBN: 9780817354213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) At its height the Moundville ceremonial center was a densely occupied town of approximately 1,000 residents, with at least 29 earthen mounds surrounding a central plaza. Today, Moundville is not only one the largest and best-preserved Mississippian sites in the United States, but also one of the most intensively studied. This volume brings together nine Moundville specialists who trace the site's evolution and eventual decline. At its height the Moundville ceremonial center was a densely occupied town of approximately 1,000 residents, with at least 29 earthen mounds surrou... |
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117,02 zł |
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Archaeology of Northern Florida, A. D. 200-900: The McKeithen Weeden Island Culture
ISBN: 9780813015385 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "Readable, informative, and simply indispensable to anyone with a serious interest in Eastern North America s prehistory." American Antiquity More than a millennium ago, the Weeden Island culture flourished across the... "Readable, informative, and simply indispensable to anyone with a serious interest in Eastern North America s prehistory." American Antiquity |
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117,02 zł |
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The De Soto Chronicles: The Expedition of Hernando de Soto to the United States in 1539-1543: Volumes 1 & 2
ISBN: 9780817305932 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 1216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The De Soto expedition forms an integral part of the great age of discovery and conquest in the Americas triggered by the Columbian voyages. In the wake of Columbus there came other explorers and conquistadors who pushed through the islands of the Caribbean and into the American mainlands in the first half of the 16th century. They came as explorers and discoverers, conquerors and settlers, spreading the best and worst of European civilisation through the Americas. The De Soto expedition was the first major encounter of Europeans with North American Indians in the eastern half of the United...
The De Soto expedition forms an integral part of the great age of discovery and conquest in the Americas triggered by the Columbian voyages. In the wa...
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204,87 zł |