This volume examines the commensal politics of early states and empires and offers a comparative perspective on how food and feasting have figured in the political calculus of archaic states in both the Old and New Worlds. It provides a cross-cultural and comparative analysis for scholars and graduate students concerned with the archaeology of complex societies, the anthropology of food and feasting, ancient statecraft, archaeological approaches to micro-political processes, and the social interpretation of prehistoric pottery.
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New York, Cambridge University Press, Middle Horizon, Early Dynastic, Ann Arbor, New Kingdom, Lower Xiajiadian, University Microfilms, University of California, Late Shang, Middle Kingdom, Templo Mayor, American Anthropologist, Mexico City, Smithsonian Institution Press, Second Intermediate Period, San Pedro, Latin American Antiquity, Codex Mendoza, Harvard University, Guaman Poma, Kluwer Academic, Main Group, Academic Press, Engendering Archaeology New!
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ceramic keros, commensal politics, feasting practices, solid footed goblets, chicha production, feasting behavior, pulque jars, feasting activities, feasting contexts, patio groups, feasting events, culinary equipment, elite pottery, different vessel forms, beveled rim bowls, feasting equipment, chicha drinking, food prestation, state pottery, serving vessels, feasting scenes, feasting activity, ceramic assemblage, tripod plates, vessel category Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Cambridge University Press, Middle Horizon, Early Dynastic, Ann Arbor, New Kingdom, Lower Xiajiadian, University Microfilms, University of California, Late Shang, Middle Kingdom, Templo Mayor, American Anthropologist, Mexico City, Smithsonian Institution Press, Second Intermediate Period, San Pedro, Latin American Antiquity, Codex Mendoza, Harvard University, Guaman Poma, Kluwer Academic, Main Group, Academic Press, Engendering Archaeology New!
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- Everyone Eats: Understanding Food and Culture by E.N. Anderson in Back Matter
- Mesoamerican Archaeology: Theory and Practice (Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology) by Julia A. Hendon on page 263
- Andean Archaeology (Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology) by Helaine Silverman in Back Matter
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