General Information

Language

English.

Published

Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York, 2014.

Physical Description

XIX, 453 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contributors

Contributor

Osborne, James F., (editor of compilation.)

Subjects

Subject

Monuments > History.

Archaeology > History.

Symbolism in architecture.

Architecture and society.

Urban anthropology.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

edited by James F. Osborne.

Series

The Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology distinguished monograph series

Content

Monuments and monumentality / James F. Osborne -- Elamite monumentality and architectural scale : lessons from Susa and Choga Zanbil / Daniel T. Potts -- Patronage and reception in the monumental architecture of early Christian Greece / William R. Caraher -- The monumentality of text / Edmund Thomas -- Building monuments, creating communities : early monumental architecture at pre-pottery neolithic Göbekli Tepe / Jens Notroff, Oliver Dietrich, and Klaus Schmidt -- Monuments and landscape : exploring issues of place, distance and scale in early political contest / Claudia Glatz -- Roman soliloquies : monumental interventions in the vacant landscape in the late republic and early empire / Álvaro Ibarra -- Monumentality among the Mediterranean Isles / Michael J. Kolb -- 4100-2700 B.C. : monuments and ideologies in the neolithic landscape / Johannes Müller -- Planning for the past in neolithic Central Europe / Peter Bogucki -- Death and the city : Asiatic columnar sarcophagi in context / Annetta Alexandridis -- Function and impact of monumental grave vases in the eighth century B.C. / Dietrich Boschung -- Mobile monumentality : the case of obelisks / Grant Parker -- Settlement mounds in spectacle-scapes in bronze age Turkey / Christoph Bachhuber -- The phenomenon of residential cities and city foundations in the ancient Near Rast : common idea or individual cases? / Mirko Novák -- Modern monumentality : European experiences / Goran Therborn -- The creation and experience of monumentality on protohistoric Cyprus / Kevin D. Fisher -- Performance and monumentality in the "Altar of Tukulti-Ninurta" / Stephanie M. Langin-Hooper -- Visualizing the dynamics of monumentality / Willeke Wendrich -- From memorials to imaginaries in the monumentality of ancient North America / Timothy R. Pauketat.

ISBN

9781438453255

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	Reference collection	722 OSB		Reference	-

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