Title: Material harm :
Authors: Carman, John,
Date: 1997
Publisher: Cruithne Press,
Physical description: ix, 246 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Language: English
LC classification: C
Contents: Introduction: approaches to violence / John Carman -- Identification and analysis of violent and non-violent head injuries in osteo-archaeological material / Jennifer Wakely -- Ancient Egypt and Nubia as a source of information for violent cranial injuries / Joyce M. Filer -- The Crow Creek massacre: archaeology and prehistoric Plains warfare in contemporary perspective / Larry Zimmerman -- Mightier than the pen? an edgwise look at Irish Bronze Age swords / Sue Bridgford -- War in the Chalcolithic? the meaning of the West Mediterranean hillforts / Luiz Oosterbeek -- The dread of something after death: violation and desecration on the Isle of Man in the tenth century / Sarah Tarlow -- The victim or the crime: park focused conflict in Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, 1200-1556 / Twigs Way -- Violence and the face / Carmen Lange -- The symbolism of violence in palatial societies of the late Bronze Age Aegean: a gender approach / Marianna Nikolaidou & Dimitra Kokkinidou -- Fighters and foragers: warfare and the spread of agriculture in Borneo / Paul Beavitt -- Giving archaeology a moral voice / John Carman.
Subject headings (LCSH): Archaeology and history.; Archaeology--Moral and ethical aspects.; Excavations (Archaeology); Forensic anthropology.; Human remains (Archaeology); Violence--History.; War and civilization.