Empires and diversity
Subtitle: on the crossroads of archaeology, anthropology, and history
By: edited by Gregory E. Areshian
Series: Ideas, debates, and perspectives -- 7
Publisher: The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Archaeology and history; Ancient History; Imperialism; Case studies; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : variability and complexity in multidisciplinary studies of empires / Gregory E. Areshian; title: Negotiating empire : a comparative investigation into the responses to Hittite imperialism by the vassal state of Ugarit and the Kaaka peoples of Pontic Anatolia / Claudia Glatz; title: Monuments of resistance : Gurgum and the Assyrian conquest / Lynn Swartz Dodd; title: Revenge of the Kushites : assimilation and resistance in Egyp's New Kingdom empire and Nubian ascendancy over Egypt / Stuart Tyson Smith; title: An archaeology of hegemony : the Achaemenid empire and the remaking of the fortress in the Armenian highlands / Lori Khatchadourian; title: Sasanian imperialism and the shaping of Armenian identity (interdisciplinary verification and ambivalence of empire-nation relationship) / Gregory E. Areshian; title: Expansion of the Chinese empire into its northern frontier (ca 500 BCE-96 CE) : a case study from south central inner Mongolia / Gregory G. Indrisano and Katheryn M. Linduff; title: Binding the imperial whole : the transition from capital to province in the Inka imperial heartland / R. Alan Covey; title: Shadow of the Great Khan / Naindeep Chann.