The archaeology of the Caucasus : from earliest settlements to the Iron Age /
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Author / Creator: | Sagona, A. G., author. |
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Imprint: | New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018. ©2018 |
Description: | xix, 541 pages ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge world archaeology Cambridge world archaeology. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11436634 |
Table of Contents:
- The land and its languages
- Trailblazers: the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic foundations
- Transition to settled life: the Neolithic
- Far-flung networks: the Chalcolithic (5000/4800-3500 BC)
- Encounters beyond the Caucasus: the Kura-Araxes culture and the early Bronze Age (3500-2400 BC)
- Dolmens for the dead: the western Caucasus in the Bronze Age (3250-1250 BC)
- The emergence of elites and a new social order (2500-1500 BC)
- From fortresses to fragmentation: the southern Caucasus in the late Bronze through Iron Age I (1500-800 BC)
- Smiths, warriors and womenfolk: the Koban culture of the northern Caucasus (1400-600 BC)
- A world apart: the Colchian culture
- The grand challenges for the archaeology of the Caucasus.