Children are beginning to be taken seriously and less simplistically in studies of prehistoric and early societies, according to Dommasnes (archeology, Cultural History Collections, Bergen museum, U.
This collection of lively transcribed panel discussions, taken from those presented at the March 2006 conference, includes commentary on re-reading, teaching, and interpreting a wide range of aspects
Eight country reports revised from presentations to a November 2001 conference hosted by the European Consortium of Church and State Research in Vienna, provide a range of legal perspectives on the ro
Revising her doctoral dissertation for Groningen University in 2002, Steen reconstructs the late Bronze Age and transition to the Iron Age in the area. She particularly explores the impact on the regi
Much of ancient history can only be written thanks to evidence supplied by Plutarch. His historical methods and qualities were for long subjected to little systematic analysis. However, in recent deca
Words for agricultural and domestic tools must be among the oldest and most conservative in a language, posits Halayqa, therefore a systematic study of such words and their origin can cast light on pr
Originating in an international workshop in Leipzig in 2010, this volume provides the papers presented at that event, which focused on research results regarding nomadic and settled cultures in an eff
This book probes the nature of the clash of cultures as a process of identification and classification of the unknown. 'There is no world of thought that is not a world of language and one sees of the
