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In the long tradition of the archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean bodies have held a prominent role in the form of figurines, frescos, or skeletal remains,
The Sacred Body
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The human body represents the perfect element for relating communities of the living with the divine. This is clearly evident in the mythological stories that r
Processions: Studies of Bronze Age Ritual and Ceremony presented to Robert B. Koehl
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Robert Koehl has long considered processions to have played an integral role in Aegean Bronze Age societies. Papers concentrate mainly on evidence from Crete, t
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This book studies past economics from anthropological, archaeological, historical and sociological perspectives. By analyzing archeological and other evidence,
Archaeology of Body and Thought
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This study explores what we as people can do with our bodies, what we can use them for, and how we can alter and understand them. With analysis based on artefac