Combining the Past and the Present: Archaeological Perspectives on Society : Proceedings from the Conference "Prehistory in a Global Perspective" Held in Bergen, August 31st - September 2nd 2001, in Honour of Professor Randi Haaland's 60th AnniversaryTerje Oestigaard, Nils Anfinset, Tore Saetersdal This conference in honour of Randi Haaland was held in Bergen in September 2001. Although the title of the conference was ambitious, the aim was to highlight current research problems in fields where Randi Halaand has been particularly active. The current volume contains the proceedings of the conference, thus fulfilling its aims. The largest session was reserved for "Approaches in African Archaeology" since Africa is the continent where the majority of Randi Halaand's work has been conducted. |
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PostGender Reflections | 3 |
Death and Ambivalent Materiality Human Flesh as | 23 |
Another Fword? Feminist Gender Archaeology | 39 |
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A-Group African Archaeology agricultural animals Anthropology archaeological research artefacts Azania Bantu Beersheba Beersheba region behaviour Bergen bone burials Cambridge Cave ceramic Chalcolithic period Chami Chibuene coast context copper copulation Cremation cultivation cultural heritage Dakawa dating Deacon Early Iron Age East Africa evidence excavated Farafra Oasis female feminism feminist feminist archaeology Fipa flesh furnace gender archaeology Haaland Håland Henshilwood Holocene hunter-gatherer important intensification interpretation Iron Age iron production katukutu Kikuyu male Manica Manyikeni material Mellars Menouthias mesolithic metal metallurgy Moche modern humans Mozambique Msuya Mwangia Neolithic Nile Nordström Norrland northern Nubia perspective plants population pottery traditions Prehistory Pwiti Randi Recuay Rhapta ritual rock art rock carvings rock paintings Saetersdal Shalev Shona slag smelters smelting social societies sorghum South southern Africa Southern Levant Stone Age Studies symbolic Tanzania Ufipa University Press vital force wheel-cross Zimbabwe