Given the absence of written records, the main source of information available to analyze
gender inequalities in early complex societies is the human body itself. And yet, for decades …

Violence and Gender in Ancient Egypt shifts the focus of gender studies in Egyptology to
social phenomena rarely addressed through the lens of gender–war and violence, exploring …

Gender archaeology approaches to Iberian late prehistory have experienced a significant
growth in the last two decades. However, much of the work undertaken has focused on …

Abstract Bornfalk Back, A. 2023. Från stenkrigare till borgjarl. Befästningskonsten i östra
Sverige, 375-750 e. Kr. Aun 54. 352 pp. Uppsala: Institutionen för arkeologi och antik …

Cutting-edge research by twenty-four international scholars on female power, agency,
health, and literacy in ancient Egypt There has been considerable scholarship in the last fifty …

This chapter, and the volume that it introduces, situates gender in current archaeological
debates. The central argument is that gender archaeology as a field of study is in crisis …

The archaeology of warfare and violent conflict has made many advances over the past
three decades. However, the Funnel‐beaker Culture (TRB) is mostly absent from these …

Objectives This study characterizes patterns of cranial trauma prevalence in a large sample
of Upper Paleolithic (UP) fossil specimens (40,000–10,000 BP). Materials and Methods Our …

Abstract The Qajar Dynasty (1786–1925) is the last Iranian royal monarchy before the rise of
the modern state in Iran. In 1786, Agha Mohammad Khan-e Qajar defeated Lotfali Khan, the …

Archaeology has long studied violence in the past through a modern and sexist lens.
Current debates in gender archaeology are increasingly clarifying on these issues, by both …