Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium provides an account of the changing world of
archaeological theory and a challenge to more traditional narratives of archaeological …

Ways of Sensing is a stimulating exploration of the cultural, historical and political
dimensions of the world of the senses. The book spans a wide range of settings and makes …

This book is an exciting new look at how archaeology has dealt with the bodily senses and
offers an argument for how the discipline can offer a richer glimpse into the human sensory …

“This book exhorts the reader to embrace the materiality of archaeology by recognizing how
every step in the discipline's scientific processes involves interaction with myriad physical …

This book provides a broad overview of the key concepts in public archaeology, a research
field that examines the relationship between archaeology and the public, in both theoretical …

This paper reviews some of the main theoretical critiques of spatial technological
approaches to the past, particularly of visibility analysis. It considers the extent to which …

The Roman empire afforded a kaleidoscope of sensations. Through a series of multisensory
case studies centred on people, places, buildings and artefacts, and on specific aspects of …

The Neolithic of the Near East is a period of human development which saw fundamental
changes in the nature of human society. It is traditionally studied for its development of …

Material is the mother of innovation and it is through skill that innovations are brought about.
This core thesis that is developed in this book identifies skill as the linchpin of–and missing …

Purves' volume provides a powerful corrective to sight as the preeminent sense in classical
scholarship. as each essay demonstrates, touch blurs the boundaries between subjective …