S Terry Childs
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 6101505 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | S Terry Childs |
| NOMBRES | S Terry |
| APELLIDO | Childs |
| FIRMA | CHILDS S T |
| AFILIACIONES | Boston University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 10 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 30 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 10 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1982 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2014 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Ethnoarchaeological and Historical Methods
Ancient African Metallurgy
Gold. Copper. Iron. Metal working in Africa has been the subject of both popular lore and extensive archaeological investigation. In this volume, four leading archaeologists attempt to provide a complete synthesis of current debates and understandings: When, how and where was metal first introduced to the continent? How were iron and copper tools, implements, and objects used in everyday life, in trade, in political and cultural contexts? What ro…
Gender in African Prehistory
Contemplating the Future
The Sounds and Colors of Power
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 503 vances. This leads him into the erroneous statement that “improve ments [in the West] in gun-making between the Napoleonic and Crimean Wars had been only marginal” (p. 298). Perhaps a second edition, which will surely be merited, will remove such blemishes and allow some new English language work (such as recent writing by Uchida Hoshimi, Nakaoka Tetsuro, Yuzawa Takeshi, Abo Tetsuo, and Kuwahara Tetsuya) t…
The Sounds and Colors of Power
Part 1 The perspective and the region: an overview of Mesoamerican prehistory the West Mexican metalworking zone South American contacts in West Mexico the research agenda. Part 2 Resources, metals and alloys: distribution of native metals and ore minerals in the metalworking zone ore types used in West Mexican metallurgy documentary evidence for ancient mining. Part 3 Period 1 of West Mexican metalworking - AD 600 to AD 1200/1300: the technologi…
Indigenous African Metallurgy
Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked. In this article I trace the range of anthropological ...Read More
Style, technology, and iron smelting furnaces in Bantu-speaking Africa
Innovation and industry during the Early Iron Age in East Africa
Is Prudden's Unit Type of Anasazi Settlement Valid and Reliable
Validity and reliability assessments of established anthropological concepts are rare. In this paper we assess the soundness and dependability of one of the oldest concepts of Southwestern prehistory. T. Mitchell Prudden associated a distinctive kind of Anasazi settlement, the unit type, with a particular form of social organization in 1914. Since then, his idea has played a prominent role in Anasazi archaeological theories. These formulations ar…
Is Prudden's Unit Type of Anasazi Settlement Valid and Reliable
Validity and reliability assessments of established anthropological concepts are rare. In this paper we assess the soundness and dependability of one of the oldest concepts of Southwestern prehistory. T. Mitchell Prudden associated a distinctive kind of Anasazi settlement, the unit type, with a particular form of social organization in 1914. Since then, his idea has played a prominent role in Anasazi archaeological theories. These formulations ar…
Innovation and industry during the Early Iron Age in East Africa
Style, technology, and iron smelting furnaces in Bantu-speaking Africa
Indigenous African Metallurgy
Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked. In this article I trace the range of anthropological ...Read More
The Sounds and Colors of Power
TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 503 vances. This leads him into the erroneous statement that “improve ments [in the West] in gun-making between the Napoleonic and Crimean Wars had been only marginal” (p. 298). Perhaps a second edition, which will surely be merited, will remove such blemishes and allow some new English language work (such as recent writing by Uchida Hoshimi, Nakaoka Tetsuro, Yuzawa Takeshi, Abo Tetsuo, and Kuwahara Tetsuya) t…
The Sounds and Colors of Power
Part 1 The perspective and the region: an overview of Mesoamerican prehistory the West Mexican metalworking zone South American contacts in West Mexico the research agenda. Part 2 Resources, metals and alloys: distribution of native metals and ore minerals in the metalworking zone ore types used in West Mexican metallurgy documentary evidence for ancient mining. Part 3 Period 1 of West Mexican metalworking - AD 600 to AD 1200/1300: the technologi…
Gender in African Prehistory
Contemplating the Future
Ancient African Metallurgy
Gold. Copper. Iron. Metal working in Africa has been the subject of both popular lore and extensive archaeological investigation. In this volume, four leading archaeologists attempt to provide a complete synthesis of current debates and understandings: When, how and where was metal first introduced to the continent? How were iron and copper tools, implements, and objects used in everyday life, in trade, in political and cultural contexts? What ro…
Ethnoarchaeological and Historical Methods
Archaeology (8 obras) · History (8 obras) · Geography (5 obras) · Ancient history (4 obras) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Computer Science (3 obras) · History (3 obras) · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (3 obras) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 obras)