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Reconstructing past population trends in Mediterranean Europe (3000 BC-AD 1800) / edited by John Bintliff and Kostas Sbonias.

Contributor(s): Bintliff, J. L. (John L.) | Sbonias, Kostas | POPULUS ProjectMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: engfre Series: Archaeology of Mediterranean landscapes ; 1.Publication details: Oxford : Oakville, CT, USA : Oxbow Books ; David Brown Book Co., [distributor], 1999. Description: xvi, 261 p. : ill., maps ; 31 cmISBN: 1900188627Subject(s): Landscape archaeology -- Mediterranean Region -- Congresses | Archaeology -- Methodology -- Congresses | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Mediterranean Region -- Congresses | Archaeology -- methods | Mediterranean Region -- Population -- History -- Congresses | Mediterranean Region -- Antiquities -- CongressesGenre/Form: Conference papers and proceedings | History | Conference papers and proceedings.Additional physical formats: Online version:: Reconstructing past population trends in Mediterranean Europe (3000 BC-AD 1800).; Online version:: Reconstructing past population trends in Mediterranean Europe (3000 BC-AD 1800).LOC classification: DE60 | .A68 1999x vol.1
Contents:
Introduction to issues in demography and survey / Kostas Sbonias -- Regional field surveys and population cycles / John Bintliff -- Counting people in an artefact-poor landscape. The Langadas case, Macedonia, Greece / Stelios Andreou and Kostas Kotsakis -- Demographic trends from archaeological survey. Case studies from the Levant and Near East / Tony Wilkinson -- Archaeological proxy-data for demographic reconstructions : facts, factoids, or fiction? / John Chapman -- An attempt at the demographic interpretation of long-term settlement processes in the prehistory of Slovenia. The case of the 'archaeologcial map of Slovenia' / Predrag Novakovič -- Prospection archéologique et démographie en Provence. Approche paléodémographique de la Rive Occidentale de l'Etang de Berre sur la longue durée / Frédéric Trément -- Demography and Romanization in central Italy / Franco Cambi.
Beyond historical demography : the contribution of archaeological survey / Simon Stoddart -- Chance and the human population : population growth in the Mediterranean / Ezra Zubrow and Jennifer Robinson -- The potential of historical demography for regional studies / Malcolm Smith -- Clearing away the cobwebs : a critical perspective on historical sources for Roman population history / Tim Parkin -- The population of Roman Italy in town and country / Elio Lo Cascio -- Documentary sources for the history of Medieval settlements in Tuscany / Maria Ginatempo and Andrea Giorgi -- The Ottoman Imerial registers. Central Greece and Northern Bulgaria in the 15th-19th century, the demographic development of two areas compared / Machiel Kiel.
Investigating the interface between regional survey, historical demography and paleodemography / Kostas Sbonias -- The contribution of palaeoanthropology to regional demographic history / C.A. Marlow -- Problems and prospects in paleodemography / Claude Masset -- Relating cemetery studies to regional survey : Rocca San Silvestro, a case study / Riccardo Francovich and Kathy Gruspier -- Counting heads : an overview / Jeremy Paterson.
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Papers from a colloquium organized by the POPULUS Project, held 25-26 Nov. 1995 in Durham, England.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction to issues in demography and survey / Kostas Sbonias -- Regional field surveys and population cycles / John Bintliff -- Counting people in an artefact-poor landscape. The Langadas case, Macedonia, Greece / Stelios Andreou and Kostas Kotsakis -- Demographic trends from archaeological survey. Case studies from the Levant and Near East / Tony Wilkinson -- Archaeological proxy-data for demographic reconstructions : facts, factoids, or fiction? / John Chapman -- An attempt at the demographic interpretation of long-term settlement processes in the prehistory of Slovenia. The case of the 'archaeologcial map of Slovenia' / Predrag Novakovič -- Prospection archéologique et démographie en Provence. Approche paléodémographique de la Rive Occidentale de l'Etang de Berre sur la longue durée / Frédéric Trément -- Demography and Romanization in central Italy / Franco Cambi.

Beyond historical demography : the contribution of archaeological survey / Simon Stoddart -- Chance and the human population : population growth in the Mediterranean / Ezra Zubrow and Jennifer Robinson -- The potential of historical demography for regional studies / Malcolm Smith -- Clearing away the cobwebs : a critical perspective on historical sources for Roman population history / Tim Parkin -- The population of Roman Italy in town and country / Elio Lo Cascio -- Documentary sources for the history of Medieval settlements in Tuscany / Maria Ginatempo and Andrea Giorgi -- The Ottoman Imerial registers. Central Greece and Northern Bulgaria in the 15th-19th century, the demographic development of two areas compared / Machiel Kiel.

Investigating the interface between regional survey, historical demography and paleodemography / Kostas Sbonias -- The contribution of palaeoanthropology to regional demographic history / C.A. Marlow -- Problems and prospects in paleodemography / Claude Masset -- Relating cemetery studies to regional survey : Rocca San Silvestro, a case study / Riccardo Francovich and Kathy Gruspier -- Counting heads : an overview / Jeremy Paterson.

Includes 1 contribution in French.