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010 $a 2011379575
020 $a9781407307749
020 $a1407307746
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn724492685
040 $aSUC$cSUC$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
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050 00 $aGN803$b.S66 2011
245 00 $aSpondylus in prehistory :$bnew data and approaches : contributions to the archaeology of shell technologies /$cedited by Fotis Ifantidis, Marianna Nikolaidou.
260 $aOxford :$bArchaeopress,$c2011.
300 $axiv, 237 p. :$bill., maps ;$c30 cm.
490 1 $aBAR international series ;$v2216
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
500 $a"The core of the book consists of papers that were first presented in a special session on "Spondylus in European prehistory: new data and approaches -- a session on the archaeology of shell technologies", organized by the editors for the 13th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists, Zadar, Croatia, 18-23 September 2007"--Introd.
505 0 $aIntroduction. A volume on Spondylus / Marianna Nikolaidou & Fotis Ifantidis -- pt. 1. Spanning space and time in Spondylus studies: artifacts, symbols, identities. Spondylus shells at prehistoric sites in the Iberian Peninsula / Esteban Álvarez-Fernández -- Spondylus sp. at Lezetxiki Cave (Basque Country, Spain): first evidence of its use in symbolic behavior during the Aurignacian in Europe / Álvaro Arrizabalaga, Esteban Álvarez-Fernández & María-José Iriarte -- Spondylus gaederopus in Prehistoric Italy: jewels from neolithic and copper age sites / Maria Angelica Borrello & Roberto Micheli -- Status of Spondylus artifacts within the LBK grave goods / Jan John -- Reconsideration of Spondylus usage in the middle and late neolithic of the Carpathian Basin / Zsuzsanna Siklósi & Piroska Csengeri -- Spondylus in South American prehistory / Benjamin P. Carter -- pt. 2. Views from the "threshold": Spondylus technologies in the Aegean. Spondylus gaederopus in Aegean prehistory: deciphering shapes from northern Greece / Tatiana Theodoropoulou -- The neolithic settlement at Makriyalos, northern Greece: evidence from the Spondylus gaederopus artifacts / Maria Pappa & Rena Veropoulidou -- Cosmos in fragments: Spondylus and Glycymeris adornment at neolithic Dispilio, Greece / Fotis Ifantidis -- Personhood and the life cycle of Spondylus rings: an example from late neolithic, Greece / John C. Chapman ... [et al.] -- Spondylus objects from Theopetra Cave, Greece: imported of [sic.] local production? / Nina Kyparissi-Apostolika -- pt. 3. Reconstructing lives: archaeometric and experimental analyses. The contribution of archaeometry to the study of prehistoric marine shells / Katerina Douka -- Paleobiological study of Spondylus jewelry found in neolithic (LPC) graves at the locality Vedrovice (Moravia, Czech Republic) / Šárka Hladilová -- Spondylus gaederopus tools and meals in central Greece from the 3rd to the early 1st Millennium BCE / Rena Veropoulidou -- Pre-hispanic attire made of Spondylus from Tula, Mexico / Adrián Velázquez Castro, Belem Zúñiga Arellano & Norma Valentín Maldonado -- Concluding commentary. Lives and journeys, of Spondylus and people: a story to conclude / Marianna Nikolaidou.
650 0 $aSpondylus$zEurope$vCongresses.
650 0 $aShellcraft$zEurope$vCongresses.
651 0 $aEurope$xAntiquities$vCongresses.
650 0 $aExcavations (Archaeology)$zEurope$vCongresses.
650 0 $aAntiquities, Prehistoric$zEurope$vCongresses.
700 1 $aIfantidis, Fotis.
700 1 $aNikolaïdou, Marianna,$d1963-
710 2 $aEuropean Association of Archaeologists.$bMeeting$n(13th :$d2007 :$cZadar, Croatia)
830 0 $aBAR international series ;$v2216.