Concluding the Neolithic - The Near East in the Second Half of the Seventh Millennium BCE

The second half of the seventh millennium BC saw the previously affluent and dynamic Neolithic way of life end. The significant social and economic transformations of local communities, as shown in new patterns of architecture and burial practices, and in pottery manufacture. Sets the changes in context and discusses the impact in de

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Arkadiusz Marciniak is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Poznan, Poland and Professor at Faculty of Education, Humanities & Law, School of Humanities and Creative Arts, Flinders University, Australia. Among his recent publications are Placing Animals in the Neolithic. Social Zooarchaeology of Prehistoric Farming Communities (UCL, 2005) and Grahame Clark and His Legacy (with John Coles; Cambridge Scholars, 2010).

Zusammenfassung

The second half of the seventh millennium BC saw the previously affluent and dynamic Neolithic way of life end. The significant social and economic transformations of local communities, as shown in new patterns of architecture and burial practices, and in pottery manufacture. Sets the changes in context and discusses the impact in detail.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Arkadiusz Marciniak (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Lockwood Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781937040833
• ISBN: 978-1-937040-83-3
• Seiten: 340
• Abmessung: 230 mm x 154 mm x 19 mm
• Gewicht: 560 g
• Illustration: b & w illustrations throughout
• Serien: Material and Visual Culture of; Material and Visual Culture of; Material and Visual Culture of the Ancient Near East
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Vor- und Frühgeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Antike