Mediterranean voyages : : the archaeology of island colonisation and abandonment / / Helen Dawson.

"Islands are ideal case studies for exploring social connectivity, episodes of colonisation, abandonment, and alternating phases of cultural interaction and isolation. Their societies display different attitudes toward the land and the sea, which in turn cast light on group identities. This vol...

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Place / Publishing House:Walnut Creek, CA : : Left Coast Press, Inc.,, [2014]
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London
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Physical Description:1 online resource (325 pages) :; illustrations.
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  • Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Island archaeologiesChapter 2: The Mediterranean: physical and cultural spacesChapter 3: Theories of colonisationChapter 4: The colonisation of the Mediterranean islandsChapter 5: Redefining island colonisationChapter 6: Theories of abandonmentChapter 7: Islands in timeChapter 8: Mediterranean voyagesReferencesIndex.