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ISBN: 9780521115285 - Time, Energy and Stone Tools Time, Energy and Stone Tools
Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 0521115280  ISBN13: 9780521115285
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Jul 2009
This collection aims to refocus archaeological and anthropological interest in technology. Time, Energy and Stone Tools aims to refocus archaeological and anthropological interest in technology by demonstrating that theory-building is possible if... More

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ISBN: 9780521105071 - Production and Exchange of Stone Tools Production and Exchange of Stone Tools
Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 0521105072  ISBN13: 9780521105071
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Mar 2009
Originally published in 1986, the aim of this important study was to develop methods for reconstructing the processes of prehistoric exchange. Originally published in 1986, the aim of this important study was to develop methods for reconstructing... More

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ISBN: 9780415589086 - Natural Disasters and Cultural Change Natural Disasters and Cultural Change
John Grattan, Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 0415589088  ISBN13: 9780415589086
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Jun 2010
Human cultures have been interacting with natural hazards since the dawn of time. This book explores these interactions in detail and revisits some famous catastrophes including the eruptions of Thera and Vesuvius. These studies demonstrate that... More

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ISBN: 9781598742695 - Living Under the Shadow Living Under the Shadow
John Grattan, Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 1598742698  ISBN13: 9781598742695
Publisher: Left Coast Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 May 2010
Popularist treatments of ancient disasters like volcanic eruptions have grossly overstated their capacity for death, destruction, and societal collapse. This title shows that human societies have been incredibly resilient and, in the long run... More

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ISBN: 9781844720934 - Living Under the Shadow Living Under the Shadow
John Gratten, Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 1844720934  ISBN13: 9781844720934
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd UCL Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2006
Volcanic eruptions have occurred throughout human history with the potential to influence human culture on a variety of scales, from the global impacts of climate change to the immediately local impacts of tephra fall. At the same time... More

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ISBN: 9781844720941 - Living Under the Shadow Living Under the Shadow
John Gratten, Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 1844720942  ISBN13: 9781844720941
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd UCL Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2006
Volcanic eruptions have occurred throughout human history with the potential to influence human culture on a variety of scales, from the global impacts of climate change to the immediately local impacts of tephra fall. At the same time... More

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ISBN: 9781598742688 - Living Under the Shadow Living Under the Shadow
Robin Torrence, John Grattan

ISBN10: 159874268X  ISBN13: 9781598742688
Publisher: Left Coast Press Inc
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Jan 2008
Popularist treatments of ancient disasters like volcanic eruptions have grossly overstated their capacity for death, destruction, and societal collapse. Contributors to this volume - from anthropology, archaeology, environmental studies, geology... More

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ISBN: 9781598740189 - Ancient Starch Research Ancient Starch Research
Robin Torrence, Huw J Barton

ISBN10: 1598740180  ISBN13: 9781598740189
Publisher: Left Coast Press Inc
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Jan 2006
This book describes the fundamental principles and methods of using ancient starch molecules to elicit plant use, environmental conditions, and social relations in the ancient world. What role did plant resources have in the evolution of the human... More

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ISBN: 9781441982216 - Unpacking the Collection Unpacking the Collection
Sarah Byrne, Anne Clarke, Rodney Harrison, Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 1441982213  ISBN13: 9781441982216
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Jun 2011
Grounded in case studies from individual objects and collections from North America, Europe, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Australia, this volume provides a new theoretical framework for examining material culture within museums. More

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ISBN: 9780415117661 - The Archaeology of Difference The Archaeology of Difference
Torrence, Robin Anne Clarke, Robin Torrence

ISBN10: 0415117666  ISBN13: 9780415117661
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Sep 2000
The Archaeology of Difference presents a new perspective on the archaeology of cross-cultural contact and engagement in the recent historical past. Using case studies from Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Micronesia, the contributors... More