Approaches to Anthropological Archaeology
Egalitarian Revolution in the Savanna: The Origins of a West African Political System
1st Edition
By Stephen A. Dueppen
May 22, 2017
Many West African societies have egalitarian political systems, with non-centralised distributions of power. 'Egalitarian Revolution in the Savanna' analyses a wide range of archaeological data to explore the development of such societies. The volume offers a detailed case study of the village ...
Ultimate Devotion: The Historical Impact and Archaeological Expression of Intense Religious Movements
1st Edition
By Yoav Arbel
August 08, 2014
From the first Jewish revolt against Rome in the first century CE to contemporary Islamic fanaticism, faith in the hands of religious zealots has been a powerful and often catastrophic means of enacting radical change. 'Ultimate Devotion' examines a range of religious movements across history to ...