Archaeology is a way of acting and thinking - about what is left of the past, about temporality of humans and their material lives, about the processes of order and…

Michael Shanks’s challenging contribution to recent debates on the emergence of Greek city states in the first millennium BC draws on a range of disciplines. He interprets the art and…

Riveting sequel to Muscle and a Shovel. The true story about John - a Christian man who is at the brink of suicide. Struggles, discouragement, and John’s improper expectations of…

Founded in 1365, not long after the Great Plague ravaged Europe, the University of Vienna was revitalized in 1384 by prominent theologians displaced from Paris–among them Henry of Langenstein. Beginning…

Archaeologies of Presence is a brilliant exploration of how the performance of presence can be understood through the relationships between performance theory and archaeological thinking. Drawing together carefully commissioned contributions…

Institutions of learning at all levels are challenged by a fast and accelerating pace of change in the development of communications technology. Conferences around the world address the issue. Research…

Archaeology has always been marked by its particular care, obligation, and loyalty to things. This title considers the myriad ways that archaeologists engage with things in order to craft stories…