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1 online resource (viii, 180 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The archaeology of beads, beadwork and personal ornaments / Alice M. Choyke and Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer -- Traditions and change in Scaphopod shell beads in Northern Australia from the Pleistocene to the recent past / Jane Balme and Sue O'Connor -- Magdalenian "beadwork time" in the Paris Basin (France): correlation between personal ornaments and the function of archaeological sites / Caroline Peschaux, Grégory Debout, Olivier Bignon-Lau and Pierre Bodu -- Personal adornment and personhood among the last Mesolithic foragers of the Danube Gorges in the Central Balkans and beyond / Emanuela Cristiani and Dus̆an Borić -- Ornamental shell beads as markers of exchange in the pre-pottery Neolithic B of the Southern Levant / Ashton J. Spatz -- Games, exchange, and stone: hunter-gatherer beads at home / Emily Mueller Epstein -- The Natufian audio-visual bone pendants from Hayonim Cave / Dana Shaham and Anna Belfer-Cohen -- Bead biographies from Neolithic burial contexts: contributions from the microscope / Annelou van Gijn -- The Tutankhamun beadwork: an introduction to archaeological beadwork analysis / Jolanda E.M.F. Bos -- A mother-of-pearl shell pendant from Nexpa, Morelos / Adrián Velázquez-Castro, Patricia Ochoa-Castillo, Norma Valentín-Maldonado, and Belem Zúñiga-Arellano -- Detailing the bead-maker: reflectance transformation imaging (RTI) of Steatite disk beads from prehistoric Napa Valley, California / Tsim D. Schneider and Lori D. Hager -- Experimental replication of stone, bone and shell beads from early Neolithic sites in Southeast Europe / Maria Gurova and Clive Bonsall -- The reproduction of small prehistoric tusk shell beads / Greg Campbell. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Beads.
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Beads. |
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Beadwork.
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Beadwork. |
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Decoration and ornament.
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Decoration and ornament. |
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Antiquities.
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Antiquities. |
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Social archaeology.
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Social archaeology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Mayer, Daniella Bar-Yosef, editor.
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Bonsall, Clive, editor.
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Choyke, Alice Mathea, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Not just for show. Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2017 9781785706929 (DLC) 2017025529 |
| ISBN |
9781785706936 (electronic book) |
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1785706934 (electronic book) |
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9781785706943 |
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1785706942 |
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9781785706950 |
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1785706950 |
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9781785706929 (hardback) |
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