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Auditory archaeology : understanding sound and hearing in the past / by Steve Mills.

By: Mills, Steve, 1969- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2014]Description: 324 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781611320794 (hardback : alk. paper); 9781611320817 (institutional ebook); 9781611327137 (consumer ebook)Subject(s): Archaeology -- Methodology | Hearing -- Social aspects -- History | Sounds -- Social aspects -- History | Sounds -- Psychological aspects -- History | Archaeology -- Social aspects | Senses and sensationDDC classification: 930.1072 LOC classification: CC75.7 | .M55 2014
Contents:
Introduction to auditory archaeology -- The nature of sound -- A history of sound and hearing research -- Studies of sound in (pre)history -- An auditory archaeology -- Auditory archaeology in the Teleorman River Valley -- Auditory archaeology at Çatalhöyük -- Auditory archaeology in West Penwith.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 38 - Main Room
G2c MILLS 30017 Not for loan BOOKS-000000022950

Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-313) and index.

Introduction to auditory archaeology -- The nature of sound -- A history of sound and hearing research -- Studies of sound in (pre)history -- An auditory archaeology -- Auditory archaeology in the Teleorman River Valley -- Auditory archaeology at Çatalhöyük -- Auditory archaeology in West Penwith.