Investigations in Global Material Culture

Part of: Society for Historical Archaeology 2014

These contributed papers relate to the examination of culture from various parts of the world, spanning the 15th to 20th centuries. Geographically the papers include studies from Europe, Asia, the Caribbean and North America. The global perspective offered by these authors and their cross-cultural comparisons proposes a international approach to the study of the material remains of the past.

Other Keywords
Consumption • commodification

Culture Keywords
Historic

Investigation Types
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis

Material Types
Ceramic

Temporal Keywords
18th Century

Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-15 of 15)

  • Documents (15)
Documents
  1. The archaeology of the early modern period and the Eighty Years’ War in the Zwin-Scheldt estuary (Belgium, the Netherlands) (2014)
  2. Climate Change and Textile Production During the Little Ice Age in Iceland and Greenland (2014)
  3. The Cyrus Jacobs-Uberuaga House Archaeology Project: Reflections of class, gender, and domesticity in the material culture of the Jacobs family (2014)
  4. ‘Delicious Fathers of Abiding Friendship and Fertile Reveries’: Tobacco and Alcohol Consumption at the Fort Yamhill Company Kitchen, Oregon, 1856-1866 (2014)
  5. An Early Twentieth Century Ceramic Assemblage from a Burned House in Northern Georgia (2014)
  6. English Border Ware Ceramics in Seventeenth-Century Newfoundland (2014)
  7. Historic and Modern Amerindian Ceramic production in French Guiana : The Case of Eva 2 (2014)
  8. Issues in Historical Archaeology in the American Southwest (2014)
  9. La céramique : élément décoratif sur la façade coloniale de Bejaia (Algérie) (2014)
  10. Levels of Commodification: Interpreting ideologies of consumption by classifying the relative commodification of ceramic vessel assemblages (2014)
  11. Personal Amulets as Artifacts: An Examination of the Significance of Japanese Omamori (2014)
  12. Portuguese ceramics and the political message of an empire (2014)
  13. Southern Hospitality: An examination of plantation feasting (2014)
  14. Study of the tile decoration from 15th to 18th century in architectural sites in Northern Vietnam (2014)
  15. Updated Findings on Mary Washington’s Repaired Ceramics: Results of Mass Spectrometry Analysis and Experimental Archaeology (2014)