routledge - the archaeology of household activities

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1、TheArchaeologyofHouseholdActivitiesAsamediumfortheinvestigationofpasthouseholdbehaviour,housesaloneproduceaprescriptiveview.Documentarysourcesfordomesticbehaviourtendtoprovidespecificperspectivesandanecdotalevidenceonrelationshipsbetweenhouseholdmemb

2、ers.TheArchaeologyofHouseholdActivitiesexpandstheparametersofthisinvestigation,providingafullerunderstandingofchangingdomesticbehaviourthroughacriticalanalysisofthecompleterecordofhouseholdmaterialculture—thehouse,itscontentandtheirspatialrelationshi

3、ps.Thiseditedcollectionbringstogethercase-studiesofthehouseholdmaterialculturefromlaterprehistoricperiods,includingpre-RomanBritain,ClassicMayan,Greek,Roman,colonialAustraliaandtheAmericas.Engagingwithrecentresearchindifferentbranchesofthearchaeologi

4、caldiscipline,thebookexploresthearchaeologyofhouseholdstodevelopagreaterunderstandingofhouseholdstructure.Theessaystakeanartefact-basedapproachtobothmaterialandtextualevidenceforhouseholdactivities,irrespectiveofgeographicalregion,andexplorehousehold

5、behaviourthroughthedistributionofmaterialculture.Theoreticalissuesconcerningconceptsofhouseholdconstitutionarealsoaddressedandprovidealessstructuredapproachtoissuesofspatial,genderandstatusorganization.TheArchaeologyofHouseholdActivitiesprovidesacomp

6、rehensiveandaccessiblestudyforundergraduatesandpostgraduatesintothematerialrecordofpasthouseholds,andisanessentialsourceforawiderunderstandingofourowndomesticdevelopment.PenelopeM.AllisonholdsaResearchFellowshipinArchaeologyattheUniversityofSydney,Au

7、stralia.HermainresearchisconcernedwithRomanartandmaterialcultureinadomesticcontextandhouseholdarchaeologyofcolonialandpost-colonialAustralia.ContentsListoffiguresviiListoftablesixListofcontributorsxPrefacexiiiChapterOneINTRODUCTION1PenelopeM.AllisonC

8、hapterTwoFORMATIONPROCESSESOFHOUSEFLOORASSEMBLAGES19VincentM.LaMottaandMichaelB.SchifferChapterThreeHOUSEHOLDARCHAEOLOGYANDCULTURALFORMATIONPROCESSES:EXAMPLESFROMTHECERÉNSITE,ELSALVADOR30BrianR.McKeeChapterFourDIGGINGHOUSES:ARCHAEOLOGIESOFCLASSICALAN