university of texas press before the volcano erupted the ancient cerén village in central america mar 2002

university of california press the practice of everyday life dec 2002

university of california press the practice of everyday life dec 2002

... the Philosopher, ordinary ((iv)) UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley and Los Angeles, California UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, LTD. London, England Copyright © 1984 by the Regents of the ... temporary. The tactics of consumption, the ingenious ways in which the weak make use of the strong, thus lend a political dimension to everyday practices. 2...
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university of california press spacefaring the human dimension mar 2001

university of california press spacefaring the human dimension mar 2001

... rations. They were pioneers in every sense of the word and did not know what to expect. To some of them, sailing off the edge of the world was a serious prospect. Many of these sailors were cut off ... “What is the origin of Earth and the solar system?” “What is the origin of the universe?” and “What is the role of consciousness in the universe?” 6 Although peo...
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university of hawaii press the chinese classic of family reverence a philosophical translation of the xiaojing feb 2009

university of hawaii press the chinese classic of family reverence a philosophical translation of the xiaojing feb 2009

... many, this weakening of family importance in the West as in- dustrialization and capitalism drew the population away from the values of feudal agrarian society has been viewed as almost an unmixed ... varied institutional, material, and conceptual artifacts its peoples have produced. At the same time, this richness and variety guarantees that many of these artifacts will hav...
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university of texas press reclaiming a plundered past archaeology and nation building in modern iraq jan 2006

university of texas press reclaiming a plundered past archaeology and nation building in modern iraq jan 2006

... bears the inscription in honor of Akkadian King Naram-Sin, and the famed Warka mask. It was not only the National Museum that was plundered. The Iraqi National Library and Archives (Dar al-Katub ... homeland was exposed to a hateful attack by the Persian Elamites. . . . And when Iraq rose again and Sargon the Akkadian arose as the leader who united Iraq, the black Persian lu...
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university of texas press thelma & louise live the cultural afterlife of an american film nov 2007

university of texas press thelma & louise live the cultural afterlife of an american film nov 2007

... ad- vantage of the sweep of the American West, situating the personal develop- ment of the characters into the visual iconography of the American cine - ma and history. In Thelma & Louise: The ... Thelma & Louise in- troduced audiences to another star, Brad Pitt. Cindy Fuchs examines the meaning of the making of Brad Pitt, first by Thelma &...
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university of texas press death and the classic maya kings jan 2009

university of texas press death and the classic maya kings jan 2009

...  Table . Death and Burial Dates of Classic Maya Rulers  Table . “Founders” of the Classic Maya Lowlands  Table . Reentered Royal Tombs of the Classic Maya Lowlands  Table . Death and Accession ... to enter the afterlife.  e feast, he observed, marked the end of this period and the celebration of the soul’s arrival into the land o...
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university of texas press negotiating for the past archaeology nationalism and diplomacy in the middle east 1919-1941 jul 2007

university of texas press negotiating for the past archaeology nationalism and diplomacy in the middle east 1919-1941 jul 2007

... Yahya, and the anonymous readers chosen by the Universityof Texas Press. My colleague 10 Negotiating for the Past excavations in their own homelands. Turkey and Egypt led the way, and by the late ... the area of Baghdad, on the eastern margin of NEGOTIATING FOR THE PAST Introduction 9 repeated again and again over the decade, following subsequent...
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university of texas press before the volcano erupted the ancient cerén village in central america mar 2002

university of texas press before the volcano erupted the ancient cerén village in central america mar 2002

... 3.1) with the same instrumentation and Tseng 2002. 3.21 12:14 6272 Sheets / BEFORE THE VOLCANO ERUPTED / sheet 38 of 238 BeforetheVo lcanoErupted the ancient cerén village in central america Edited ... people. Theresearchreportedhereinistheresultofthe hard work of the professional staff of the Cerén Research Project. Their wide span of disciplines ranges...
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university of texas press espíritu santo de zúñiga a frontier mission in south texas apr 2007

university of texas press espíritu santo de zúñiga a frontier mission in south texas apr 2007

... (Permanence of Paper). library of congress cataloging -in- publication data Walter, Tamra Lynn. Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga: afrontiermission in South Texas / Tamra Lynn Walter. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (Texas ... Recent linguistic and archaeological research indicates that there were several distinct languages (including Coahuilteco, Comecrudo, Cotoname, Tonkawa, Solano, Karankawa,...
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university of texas press heraldry for the dead memory identity and the engraved stone plaques of neolithic iberia sep 2008

university of texas press heraldry for the dead memory identity and the engraved stone plaques of neolithic iberia sep 2008

... prehistorians of his time, he continued to argue for an eastern origin of the plaques. Plaque studies and indeed the study of the Late Neolithic of the Iberian Peninsula—made their greatest ... Pen- insula prior to the period of the engraved plaques as well as the social and po- litical landscape of the peninsula during their use. Material culture he...
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university of texas press in the maw of the earth monster studies of mesoamerican ritual cave use feb 2005

university of texas press in the maw of the earth monster studies of mesoamerican ritual cave use feb 2005

... theUnderworld,two of which are throughcaves: the north entrance by the ‘ cave of thewinds,’’ which is the access to theworld of the dead; and the south entrance, Atotonican, a hot spring at the back of a cave where ... been a ritual offering in Mexico. On May 3, at Atenxoxola, at another cave, there are festivities for the Holy Cross that include a rite of passa...
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university of texas press signs of the inka khipu binary coding in the andean knotted-string records aug 2003

university of texas press signs of the inka khipu binary coding in the andean knotted-string records aug 2003

... / SIGNS OF THE INKA KHIPU / sheet 29 of 216 SIGNS OF THE INKA KHIPU Tseng 2003. 3.5 06:52 6778 Urton / SIGNS OF THE INKA KHIPU / sheet 13 of 216 SIGNS OF THE INKA KHIPU BINARY CODING IN THE ANDEAN ... 1 Memory,Writing, and Record Keeping in the Inka Empire 1 Chapter 2 Theory and Methods in the Study of Khipu Binary Codin...
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university of texas press the religion of the etruscans feb 2006

university of texas press the religion of the etruscans feb 2006

... formal written version of their papers, taking into account the con- tributions of others. The table of contents for TheReligionoftheEtruscansre- veals the range of topics. The aim is to be systematic ... Tatum During the spring term of 1999, the Department of Clas- sics at The Florida State University organized and hosted a conference, the title of which was ‘...
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university of texas press the teotihuacan trinity the sociopolitical structure of an ancient mesoamerican city dec 2007

university of texas press the teotihuacan trinity the sociopolitical structure of an ancient mesoamerican city dec 2007

... cataloging-in-publication data Headrick, Annabeth. The Teotihuacan trinity : the sociopolitical structure of an ancient Mesoamerican city / Annabeth Headrick. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (William and Bettye Nowlin series) Includes ... emerged as the primary occupant. Instead of housing the tomb of a ruler, the Pyramid of the Moon records the importance of sacrifi...
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university of minnesota press 50 circuit hikes a stride-by-stride guide to northeastern minnesota mar 2002

university of minnesota press 50 circuit hikes a stride-by-stride guide to northeastern minnesota mar 2002

... away a man alive .The rain Saturday evening and the Sabbath, has rendered the portage almost impassable for man and beast. The mud, for the most part of the way, will average ankle ... stops, or pauses, located about a half-mile apart. There were thirteen pauses along the Savanna Portage Trail. After carrying a load from one pause to the next, a vo...
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