Sharon R. Steadman,Jennifer C. Ross's Agency and Identity in the Ancient Near East: New Paths PDF

By Sharon R. Steadman,Jennifer C. Ross

corporation thought examines the connection among contributors or teams while one celebration is doing paintings on behalf of one other. 'Agency and identification within the old close to East' deals a theoretical learn of supplier and id in close to jap archaeology, a space which before has been principally missed by means of archaeologists. The e-book explores how enterprise idea should be hired in reconstructing the which means of areas and fabric tradition, how enterprise and identification intersect, and the way the provision of a textual corpus may well impression at the organisation process. starting from the Neolithic to the Islamic interval, 'Agency and id within the historical close to East' covers websites situated in Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, and Israel. the amount contains contributions from philology, artwork, heritage, desktop simulation experiences, fabrics technological know-how, and the archaeology of cost and architecture.

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