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Maya Archaeology in Belize

A comprehensive overview of the archaeological research conducted on the ancient Maya in Belize, centering the country's importance to Maya studiesMaya Archaeology in Belize brings together a wealth of st…

Charlie Parker (1920-1955)

The Quintessence 1947 -

Clara Han

Echoes of a Death

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Meredith F Small

Family

From the acclaimed author of Our Babies, Ourselvescomes an illuminating and thought-provoking look at the nature of family across time and cultures.Family is the most ubiquitous and persistent human socia…

Deni J Seymour

A Fateful Day in 1698

In 1698, the Apache and their allies attacked a sleeping Sobaipuri-O'odham village on the San Pedro River at the northern edge of New Spain, now in southern Arizona. This book, about one of the most impor…

Marshall Sahlins

Culture in Practice

A collection of essays that span the career of a prominent anthropologist and address the fundamental questions of the field.

Andrew K. Scherer

As the Gods Kill

An exploration of war, violence, and sacrifice in precolonial Maya culture and its importance in religious practices.

Thomas W. Murphy

Unsettling Scripture

A groundbreaking exploration of the unexpected intersections between Haudenosaunee oral tradition and Latter-day Saint scriptureIn Unsettling Scripture: Iroquois and the Book of Mormon , anthropologist Th…

Richard Hodges

Butrint

Archaeological and historical introduction to the site of Butrint in Albania from the Bronze Age to modern times.

Richard Hodges

The Origins of Anglo-Saxon Towns

Reconsiders the debate about the archaeology of Anglo-Saxon towns on the occasion of the centennial of Henri Pirenne's celebrated bookMedieval Cities(1925).

Amateurs in North American Archaeology

Interrogates the boundaries between amateur and professional archaeologyUntil the mid-twentieth century, professional archaeologists readily worked alongside amateur or avocational archaeologists--those w…

Premodern Economies

Economies are fundamental to all human societies by providing the material support for their populations and respective social institutions. This volume brings together scholars from archaeology, anthropo…

Patrick J. Geary

Resequencing the Middle Ages through Archaeogenetics

Offering a clear and accessible introduction to the fast-growing field of archaeogenetics, this book pays particular attention to the methods and approaches that are reshaping how archaeologists and histo…

Riverbend City

Revealing Pawnee history through archaeology and oral traditionFrom approximately 1750 to 1803, Riverbend City was occupied by the Kitkahahki and other South Band Pawnees. Identified through oral traditio…

Evidence of Absence

A critical history of exclusion and its consequences for archaeological knowledge"Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" has long guided archaeological thinking, and this volume takes t…

Evidence of Absence

A critical history of exclusion and its consequences for archaeological knowledge"Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" has long guided archaeological thinking, and this volume takes t…

Patrick J. Geary

Resequencing the Middle Ages through Archaeogenetics

Offering a clear and accessible introduction to the fast-growing field of archaeogenetics, this book pays particular attention to the methods and approaches that are reshaping how archaeologists and histo…

Edward Banning

Archaeological Reasoning

Bridging the gap between introductory and advanced archaeology courses, this book builds confidence in working with the tools of archaeological research and how to make plausible inferences about the past…

Pedro Trapero Fernandez

A Spatial Analysis Model for Exploring Human-Environment Interactions

This Element introduces a methodological framework that positions itself between site-specific archaeological investigations and broader regional approaches characteristic of historical and landscape arch…