Until fairly recently, archaeological research has been directed primarily toward the centers
of societies rather than their perimeters. Yet frontiers and borders, precisely because they …

Centre and Periphery: comparative studies in archaeology Page 1 Centre and Periphery
Comparative Studies in Archaeology Edited by TC CHAMPION ROUTLEDGE ONE WORLD …

The concept of the border as a metaphor has been widely exploited across the Arts and
Humanities and a body of Border Theory has been developed, critiqued and" rethought". It is …

The concept of the border as a metaphor has been widely exploited across the Arts and
Humanities, indeed, an entire body of Border Theory (Michaelsen and Johnson 1997) has …

The objective of this volume is a theoretical debate on the archaeology at the crossroads of
the Balkans, the Aegean and Anatolia and its interrelation with social and political life in this …

This collection addresses an audience of early medievalists with an interest in material
culture and its use in building ethnic boundaries. The traditional concept of frontier is a …

This collection addresses an audience of early medievalists with an interest in material
culture and its use in building ethnic boundaries. The traditional concept of frontier is a …

Archaeological research has addressed imperial frontiers for more than a century.
Romanists, in particular, have engaged in exploring frontiers from economic, militaristic …

Chapter 18: Boundaries and the Archaeology of Frontier Zones 203 the Táin Bó Cuailgne
(Tarzia 1987), the meeting of Aethelstan and an array of kings at Eamont Bridge in Cumbria …

Frontier studies have long been the focus of considerable debate in various fields and
subdisciplines of the humanities and social sciences. As early as 1893, Fredrick Jackson …