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Offering a fresh archaeological interpretation, this work reconceptualizes the Bronze Age prehistory of the vast Eurasian steppe during one of the most formative and innovative periods of human history. Michael D. Frachetti combines an analysis of newly documented archaeological sites in the Koksu River valley of eastern Kazakhstan with detailed paleoecological and ethnohistorical data to illustrate patterns in land use, settlement, burial, and rock art. His investigation illuminates the practical effect of nomadic strategies on the broader geography of social interaction and suggests a new...

Mobility and Ancient Society in Asia and America containscontributions by leading international scholars concerning the character, timing, and geography of regional migrations that led to the dispersal of human societies from Inner andnortheast Asia to the New World in the Upper Pleistocene (ca. 20,000-10,000 years ago).This volume bridges scholarly traditions from Europe, Central Asia, and North and South America, bringing different perspectives into a common view. Thebook presents an international overview of a ongoing discussion that is relevant to the ancient history of both Eurasia and...

Mobility and Ancient Society in Asia and the Americas contains contributions by leading international scholars concerning the character, timing, and geography of regional migrations that led to the dispersal of human societies from Inner and northeast Asia to the New World in the Upper Pleistocene (ca.