Archaeology of the Mediterranean Iron Age - A Globalising World C.1100600 Bce

This book uses globalisation theories to draw out the complex connections between diverse peoples around the Mediterranean.

List of contents

1. Interpreting the Mediterranean; 2. Chronologies and Histories; 3. The Movement of People; 4. Contacts and Exchanges; 5. Urbanisation; 6. Written Words; 7. Conclusions.

About the author

Tamar Hodos is Reader in Mediterranean Archaeology at the University of Bristol. She is a world-leading authority on the archaeology of the Mediterranean's Iron Age. She is the author of Local Responses to Colonisation in the Iron Age Mediterranean (2006), co-editor of Material Culture and Social Identities in the Ancient World (2010), and The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and Globalization (2018).

Summary

This volume is for advanced undergraduates and scholars of the Mediterranean with interest in first half of the first millennium BCE. It is also for those interested explicitly in the application of globalisation theories to archaeology. It also provides a means to consider what archaeology can contribute to globalisation theory.

Product details

• Authors: Tamar Hodos, Tamar (University of Bristol) Hodos, Hodos Tamar, Hodos Tamar Hodos
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9780521199575
• ISBN: 978-0-521-19957-5
• No. of pages: 336
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Archaeology by period / region, Mediterranean countries, BCE to c 500 CE, c 1000 to c 500 BCE, Iron Age