Anthropological archaeology and other disciplines concerned with the formation of early
complex societies are undergoing a theoretical shift stemming from the realization that the …

This cutting-edge synthesis of the archaeology of Nubia and Sudan from prehistory to the
nineteenth century AD is the first major work on this area for over three decades. Drawing on …

In How Humans Cooperate, Richard E. Blanton and Lane F. Fargher take a new approach to
investigating human cooperation, developed from the vantage point of an" anthropological …

In The Open Sea, JG Manning offers a major new history of economic life in the
Mediterranean world in the Iron Age, from Phoenician trading down to the Hellenistic era …

The only book available that covers this subject, Warfare in the Ancient Near East is a
groundbreaking and fascinating study of ancient near Eastern military history from the …

The history of Ptolemaic Egypt has usually been doubly isolated--separated both from the
history of other Hellenistic states and from the history of ancient Egypt. The Last Pharaohs …

People of the Earth is a narrative account of the prehistory of humankind from our origins
over 3 million years ago to the first pre-industrial civilizations, beginning about 5,000 years …

A unique work that brings together a number of specialist disciplines, such as archaeology,
anthropology, disability studies and psychiatry to create a new perspective on social and …

This review explores recent research within the territory of the modern Sudan and Nubia.
One special interest of this region's history and archaeology lies in its role as a zone of …

Building on recent criticisms of Romanization, this contribution formulates a systematic
critique of the concept of Egyptianization and suggests a different theoretical approach to …