Nomads in Archaeology

Name: Nomads in Archaeology
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ISBN: 9780521545792

ISBN-10: 052154579X

ISBN-13: 9780521545792

Edition: 2003

Authors: Roger Cribb, Wendy Ashmore, Clive Gamble, John O'Shea, Colin Renfrew

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This book addresses the problem of how to study mobile peoples using archaeological techniques. It therefore deals not only with the prehistory and archaeology of nomads but also with current issues in theory and methodology, particularly the concept of 'site structure'.

Book details

List price: $49.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/8/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 268
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



List of illustrations


List of tables


Preface



Introduction



Origins and definitions



Nomad pastoral economy



Residence, descent and territory



Nomads - the invisible culture?



Nomad architecture and domestic space



Ali's camp: a nomad household campsite



The structure and location of nomad settlements



Sariaydin Yayla



The lost world of Nemut Dag



Nomad archaeology: an assessment



Towards a model of unstable settlement systems


References


Glossary


Index