Research Catalog

Title

Negotiating the past in the past : identity, memory, and landscape in archaeological research / edited by Norman Yoffee.

Publication

Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2007.

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Additional Authors

Yoffee, Norman

Description

vi, 267 p. : ill., maps, plans; 23 cm.

Subject

• Altertum (Epoche)
• Social archaeology
• Archaeology and history
• Archaeology > Research
• Civilization, Ancient
• Identity (Psychology) > History
• Memory > History
• Landscapes > History

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Peering into the palimpsest : an introduction to the volume / Norman Yoffee -- Collecting, defacing, reinscribing (and otherwise performing) memory in the ancient world / Catherine Lyon Crawford -- Unforgettable landscapes : attachments to the past in Hellenistic Armenia / Lori Khatchadourian -- Mortuary studies, memory, and the Mycenaean polity / Seth Button -- Identity under construction in Roman Athens / Sanjaya Thakur -- Inscribing the Napatan landscape : architecture and royal identity / Lindsay Ambridge -- Negotiated pasts and the memorialized present in ancient India : Chalukyas of Vatapi / Hemanth Kadambi -- Creating, transforming, rejecting, and reinterpreting ancient Maya urban landscapes : insights from Lagartera and Margarita / Laura P. Villamil -- Back to the future : from the past in the present to the past in the past / Lynn Meskell -- Memory groups and the state : erasing the past and inscribing the present in the landscapes of the Mediterranean and Near East / Jack L. Davis.

ISBN

• 9780816526703 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0816526702 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2007019334

OCLC

• 132681431
• SCSB-10802564

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library