Gifts, goods and money : comparing currency and circulation systems in past societies /

Gifts, goods and money : comparing currency and circulation systems in past societies /

The papers gathered in this volume explore the economic and social roles of exchange systems in past societies from a variety of different perspectives. Based on a broad range of individual case studies, the authors tackle problems surrounding the identification of (pre-monetary) currencies in the a...

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Other Authors: Brandherm, Dirk (Editor), Heymans, Elon (Editor), Hofmann, Daniela (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018.

Subjects:

Economics, Prehistoric.
Civilization, Ancient.
Excavations (Archaeology)

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Call Number: GN799.E4

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Summary:The papers gathered in this volume explore the economic and social roles of exchange systems in past societies from a variety of different perspectives. Based on a broad range of individual case studies, the authors tackle problems surrounding the identification of (pre-monetary) currencies in the archaeological record.
Item Description:Previous edition issued in print: 2018.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 228 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781784918361 (ebook) :