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Ancient Queens : Archaeological Explorations

by: Nelson, S.M.

Price: 49,00 EURO

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Category: Prehistory
Code: 8736
ISBN-13: 9780759103467 / 978-0-7591-0346-7
ISBN-10: 0759103461 / 0-7591-0346-1
Publisher: Altamira Press
Publication Date: 2003
Publication Place: Walnut Greek
Binding: Paper
Pages: 200
Book Condition: New

Ancient queens : archaeological explorations

Author:Sarah M. Nelson (Editor)

Summary:Shedding new light on the division of power, the essays in this volume explore the variety of roles and assumptions about queens from the Americas to Eurasia. Together they provide a global tour of archaeological and historical queens that illustrate the intersection of gender and power in archaeology.

Series:
Gender and archaeology series, v. 5


viii, 200 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.


Contents:
A reigning viking-queen, or the wife of a king only? / Elisabeth Arwill-Nordbladh
Questioning a queen? a gender-informed evaluation of Monte Alban's tomb / Geoffrey G. and Sharisse D. McCafferty
Many wives, two queens in Shang China / Katheryn Linduff
The queens of Silla : power and connections to the spirit world / Sarah M. Nelson
She for whom all is said and done : the ancient Egyptian queen / Lana Troy
Sacred women in ancient Peru : new evidence for elite women in the 7th and 8th centuries / Melissa A. Vogel
Ancient queens of the Valley of Mexico / Karen Bell
Katuns : the Mongolian queens of the Genghis Khanite / Jeannine Davis-Kimball
Bundo Kanduang : a paradigm for the divine queenship

 
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Ancient Queens : Archaeological Explorations

by: Nelson, S.M.

  • ISBN-13: 9780759103467 / 978-0-7591-0346-7
  • ISBN-03: 0759103461 / 0-7591-0346-1
  • Altamira Press, Walnut Greek, 2003

Price: 49,00 EURO

1 copy in stock