Seeking a Richer Harvest - The Archaeology of Subsistence Intensification, Innovation, and Change

Seeking a Richer Harvest - The Archaeology of Subsistence Intensification, Innovation, and Change

von: Tina Thurston, Christopher T Fisher

Springer-Verlag, 2006

ISBN: 9780387327624 , 274 Seiten

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Seeking a Richer Harvest - The Archaeology of Subsistence Intensification, Innovation, and Change


 

CONTRIBUTORS

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PREFACE

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CONTENTS

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SEEKING A RICHER HARVEST: An introduction to the archaeology of subsistence intensification, innovation, and change

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CLASSIC PERIOD AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION AND DOMESTIC LIFE AT EL PALMILLO, VALLEY OF OAXACA, MEXICO

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THE WET OR THE DRY?: Agricultural intensification in the Maya Lowlands

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AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION IN THE LAKE PÁTZCUARO BASIN: Landesque capital as statecraft

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CHINAMPA CULTIVATION IN THE BASIN OF MEXICO: Observations on the evolution of form and function

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AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION IN THE TITICACA BASIN

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ANIMAL INTENSIFICATION AT NEOLITHIC GRITILLE

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INFIELDS, OUTFIELDS, AND BROKEN LANDS: Agricultural intensification and the ordering of space during Danish state formation

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COD FISH, WALRUS, AND CHIEFTAINS: Economic intensification in the Norse North Atlantic

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INTENSIFICATION AND PROTOHISTORIC AGROPASTORAL SYSTEMS IN EAST AFRICA

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INTENSIFICATION, INNOVATION, AND CHANGE: New perspectives and future directions

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AUTHOR INDEX

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SUBJECT INDEX

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