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Tanzanian Women in Archaeology
Women-led work in Tanzanian archaeology spans over sixty years despite being largely underrepresented in published scholarly work. In many cases,...
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The Archaeology of Social Transformation in Rural Zanzibar, Tanzania, from the Eleventh Through Nineteenth Centuries CE
Archaeological field surveys in Zanzibar, Tanzania point to the role of specific rural agricultural regions in sha** social transformations across...
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Female Archaeologists in West Africa: The Case of Senegal
Senegalese archaeology was born during the colonial period. The discipline was performed by collectors, administrators, and physicians that deeply...
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The history of prehistoric archaeology in Myanmar: a brief review
Myanmar’s (also called Burma) critical location at the juncture between South and East Asia plays a significant role in sha** the region’s cultural...
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Women Politics and Archaeology in Sudan
This chapter addresses the presence of women in archaeology in Sudan by investigating their role throughout its history, which is proven...
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An Historical Archaeology of Labor in Convict Australia: A Framework for Engagement
Between 1788 and 1868 Britain transported some 171,000 male and female convicted felons to Australia, in the process establishing the foundation...
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The Mediterranean, Braudel, and Historical Archaeology
The region bordering the Mediterranean Sea offers historical archaeologists unique opportunities for develo** in-depth interpretations of...
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Out of Place: Postcolonial Legacy and Indigenous Heritage in South Africa
Indigenous peoples the world over are speaking out for their rights in former colonial societies. The term Indigenous, derived from Latin, means...
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Embedded in the Bark: Kimberley Boab Trees as Sites of Historical Archaeology
This paper discusses the Australian boab tree and its potential for research as living historical archaeology. Boab trees play an important role in...
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Women in Australian Archaeology: Challenges and Achievements
This chapter outlines how interconnected networks of women have shaped the development of Australian archaeology from 1960 to the present. We have...
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Comparative Perspectives on (Pre)Colonial Urban Transformations
The final chapter of this book takes a comparative perspective on the case studies and analyses provided in the preceding papers that focused on the...
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Women and the Foundation of Egyptian Archaeology
Although many histories of Egyptian archaeology and Egyptology focus on the accomplishments of the “fathers” of the discipline, such as William...
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Trading Tones: Exploring the Soundscape of Human Trafficking in Spanish Colonial Panama
Set in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Panama (1519–1671), the House of the Genoese––Slavery Memorial Museum project brings together the...
