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John Carman, ed.
Material Harm: Archaeological Studies of War and Violence.
Glasgow: Cruithne Press, 1997.
ISBN 1873448104.
Paperback, perfect bound.
152x232x13mm.
ix,246pp inc. several monochrome illustrations.
English.
Very good (unused) condition: corners of covers starting to curl a little.This item £10.00
[Publisher's price £19.50]
389g.
No medieval emphasis. Contents:
Carman, Introduction - approaches to violence;
Wakely, Identification & analysis of violent & non-violent head injuries in osteo-archaeological material;
Filer, Ancient Egypt & Nubia as a source of information for violent cranial injuries;
Zimmerman, Crow Creek Massacre - archaeology & prehistoric Plains warfare in contemporary perspective;
Bridgford, An edgewise look at Irish Bronze Age swords;
Oosterbeek, War in the Chalcolithic? the meaning of West Mediterranean hillforts;
Tarlow, Dread of something after death, violation & desecration on the Isle of Man in the 10th c.;
Way, Park focused conflict in Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire 1200-1556;
Lange, Violence & the face;
Nikolaidou & Kokkinidou, Symbolism of violence in palatial societies of the late Bronze Age Aegean, a gender approach;
Beavitt, Warfare & the spread of agriculture in Borneo;
Carman, Giving archaeology a moral voice.
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