Domestic Architecture and the Use of Space investigates the relationship between the built environment and the organisation of space. The contributors are classical and prehistoric archaeologists, anthropologists and architects, who from their different backgrounds are able to provide some important and original insights into this relationship.
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'Kent and her collaborators offer a stimlating array of perspectives on the form and use of domestic space. The diversity of approaches taken is valuable both for developing research design and for provoking exciting classroom discussion.' Wendy Ashmore, University of Pennsylvania
'This corpus of papers is certainly a valuable contribution to research on the creation, use and meaning of the built environment.' Michael Adler, Journal of Anthropological Research
'... this collection brings together studies and theoretical papers on functional and symbolic spatial relationships in buildings and settlements. Drawing upon examples from a wide range of cultures it is invaluable to researchers in both ethnoarchaeology and vernacular architecture.' Paul Oliver, Editor, , The Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World
'The theoretical scope of this volume holds great import not only for prehistorians and ethnoarchaeologists but for historical and urban archaeologists as well.' Belinda Blomberg, American Antiquity
'This corpus of papers is certainly a valuable contribution to research on the creation, use and meaning of the built environment.' Michael Adler, Journal of Anthropological Research
'... this collection brings together studies and theoretical papers on functional and symbolic spatial relationships in buildings and settlements. Drawing upon examples from a wide range of cultures it is invaluable to researchers in both ethnoarchaeology and vernacular architecture.' Paul Oliver, Editor, , The Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World
'The theoretical scope of this volume holds great import not only for prehistorians and ethnoarchaeologists but for historical and urban archaeologists as well.' Belinda Blomberg, American Antiquity
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Domestic Architecture and the Use of Space investigates the relationship between the built environment and the organisation of space. The contributors are classical and prehistoric archaeologists, anthropologists and architects, who from their different backgrounds are able to provide some important and original insights into this relationship.
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Domestic Architecture and the Use of Space: An Interdisciplinary Cross-cultural Study is concerned with the relationship between domestic architecture and the organization of space. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
architectural segmentation, domain demarcation, domestic built environment, theory for activity area research, partitioned architecture, behavioral conventions, ethnographic profile, ancient behavior, activity loci, sociopolitical complexity, residential occupation, segmentation present, tomb construction, fixed determinants, proxemic behavior, ethnoarchaeological approach, storage huts, territorial markers, circulation path, residential components, minimal cues, sociopolitical organization, more segmented Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Moche Valley, Cerro Arena, Gallinazo Group, North America, Classical Greek, Huaca de la Luna, East Africa, Indian Ocean, Australian Aborigines, Northwest Coast, Amos Rapoport, Classical Greece, Copper Inuit, Early Bronze Age, Huaca del Sol, New Guinea, Zeus Herkeios, Cerro Blanco, Early Minoan, First World War, Late Bronze Age, Mount Hagen, Coastal Salish, Early Iron Age, Old Smyrna New!
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architectural segmentation, domain demarcation, domestic built environment, theory for activity area research, partitioned architecture, behavioral conventions, ethnographic profile, ancient behavior, activity loci, sociopolitical complexity, residential occupation, segmentation present, tomb construction, fixed determinants, proxemic behavior, ethnoarchaeological approach, storage huts, territorial markers, circulation path, residential components, minimal cues, sociopolitical organization, more segmented Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Moche Valley, Cerro Arena, Gallinazo Group, North America, Classical Greek, Huaca de la Luna, East Africa, Indian Ocean, Australian Aborigines, Northwest Coast, Amos Rapoport, Classical Greece, Copper Inuit, Early Bronze Age, Huaca del Sol, New Guinea, Zeus Herkeios, Cerro Blanco, Early Minoan, First World War, Late Bronze Age, Mount Hagen, Coastal Salish, Early Iron Age, Old Smyrna New!
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- Architecture and Power in the Ancient Andes: The Archaeology of Public Buildings (New Studies in Archaeology) by Jerry D. Moore in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- A Woman's Place: House Churches in Earliest Christianity by Carolyn Osiek in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Manifesting Power: Gender and the Interpretation of Power in Archaeology by Tracy L. Sweely on page 47
- The Archaeology of Ancient Greece (Cambridge World Archaeology) by James Whitley in Back Matter
- Early Christian Families in Context by Mr. David L. Balch in Back Matter
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