Archaeology of ancient China's periphery has traditionally been examined through the
historiographic lens of Chinese textual sources. Social developments in the periphery are …

Between roughly 9500 and 4000 bc, people in Western Asia (see figure 1.1) were engaged
in an array of societal changes and developments, the consequences of which would extend …

As archaeologists we look to the past, but where might archaeology be going in the future?
In this issue of Antiquity we begin a new feature where we invite archaeologists from …

This unique book offers a theoretical framework for historical archaeology that explicitly
relies on network theory. Charles E. Orser, Jr., demonstrates the need to examine the impact …

C lassical archaeology has long adopted models from other disciplines or parallel
discourses, for example history, literature, anthropology and others, and found ways to apply …

Korea, Israel, England, France, and Canada came together to present research results and
exchange ideas about their work in East, Central, South, and Southwest Asia, Europe, and …

The archaeology of South Asia indicates a spread of agriculture from the northwest, early in
the Holocene, together with internal developments of plant domestication in the Deccan and …

South China has been viewed as a periphery in the archaeology of China. However,
excavations and the application of multi-disciplinary approaches since the late 1990s …

Early modern archaeology investigates the globalization process during the sixteenth and
seventeenth centuries. Archaeological research, through its multidisciplinary method of …