Framing Archaeology in the Near East: The Application of Social Theory to Fieldwork

by Thomas E. Levy

Book Overview

This volume presents a series of studies by scholars working in Middle Eastern archaeology who actively apply social theory to interpret their fieldwork. It aims to highlight the value of using social theory in the interpretation of field work in a region where, traditionally, such approaches have not played a major role.

There are a number of factors that account for why social theory is often under-exploited by archaeologists in this part...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781796351
• ISBN13: 9781781796351
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"