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839188
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Warfare in Bronze Age society /\ edited by Christian Horn and Kristian Kristiansen.
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Cambridge ;New York, NY :: Cambridge University Press,, 2018.
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, ©2018
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1 online resource (ix, 253 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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131688452X
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: 1316957233
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: 9781316884522
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: 9781316957233
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1107185564
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1316636445
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9781107185562
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9781316636442
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| Notes
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Papers from a conference on Bronze Age warfare held in December 2012 at the University of Gothenburg.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Introducing Bronze Age warfare / Christian Horn and Kristian Kristiansen -- 2. Bronze Age encounters : violent or peaceful? / Anthony Harding -- 3. Warfare and the political economy : Europe 1500-1100 BC / Kristian Kristiansen -- 4. Warfare vs. exchange? : thoughts on an integrative approach / Christian Horn -- 5. Maritime warfare in Scandinavian rock art / Johan Ling and Andreas Toreld -- 6. Bronze weaponry and cultural mobility in Late Bronze Age southeast Europe / Barry Molloy -- 7. The emergence of specialized combat weapons in the Levantine Bronze Age / Florian Klimscha -- 8. Beyond the grave : crafting identities in the middle Bronze Age Southern Trans Urals / Derek Pitman and Roger Doonan -- 9. Carp's tongue swords and their use : functional, technological, and morphological aspects / Marc Gener -- 10. Warfare or sacrifice? : archaeological research on the Bronze Age site in the Tollense Valley, Northeast Germany / Gundula Lidke, Ute Brinker, Detlef Jantzen, Anne Dombrowsky, Jana Drager, Joachim Kruger and Thomas Terberger -- 11. Violence and ritual in Late Bronze Age Britain : weapon depositions and their interpretation / Tobias Mortz -- 12. "Warrior graves" vs. warrior graves in the Bronze Age Aegean / Ioannis Georganas -- 13. The Chief and his sword? : some thoughts on the swordbearer's rank in the early Nordic Bronze Age / Jan-Heinrich Bunnefeld -- 14. Becoming the warrior : constructed identity or functional identity? / Kate Anderson -- 15. Body aesthetics, fraternity, and warfare in the long European Bronze Age : postscriptum / Helle Vandkilde.
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| Abstract
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This book takes a fresh look at warfare and its role in reshaping Bronze Age society from the Mediterranean to northern Europe.
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Bronze age-- Europe, Congresses.
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Excavations (Archaeology)-- Europe, Congresses.
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Militarism-- Europe-- History-- To 1500, Congresses.
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Military archaeology-- Europe, Congresses.
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Military art and science-- Europe-- History-- To 1500, Congresses.
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Social archaeology-- Europe, Congresses.
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War and society-- Europe-- History-- To 1500, Congresses.
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Antiquities.
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Bronze age.
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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HISTORY-- Ancient-- General.
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Militarism.
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Military archaeology.
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Military art and science.
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Social archaeology.
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War and society.
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Europe, Antiquities, Congresses.
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Europe.
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| Dewey Classification
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936
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| LC Classification
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GN778.2.A1W27 2018
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SOC003000bisacsh
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| Added Entry
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Horn, Christian,1978-
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Kristiansen, Kristian,1948-
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