The construction of value in the ancient world

Signifcant stones, signifcant places : monumentality and landscapes in neolithic Western Europe / Chris Scarre The negotiation of place-value in the landscape / John Chapman Spare values : the decision not to destroy / Susan E. Alcock Emplacing value, cultivating order : places of conversion and pra...

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Main Authors: Papadopoulos, John K., Urton, Gary

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Language: en_US

Published: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press 2025

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Summary:Signifcant stones, signifcant places : monumentality and landscapes in neolithic Western Europe / Chris Scarre The negotiation of place-value in the landscape / John Chapman Spare values : the decision not to destroy / Susan E. Alcock Emplacing value, cultivating order : places of conversion and practices of subordination throughout early Inka state formation (Cusco, Peru) / Steve Kosiba The revaluation of landscapes in the Inca empire as Peircean replication / Charles Stanish Objectifying the body : the increased value of the ancient Egyptian mummy during the socioeconomic crisis of dynasty / Kathlyn M. Cooney From value to meaning, from things to persons : the grave circles of Mycenae reconsidered / Sofia Voutsaki Dressing the body in splendor : expression of value by the Moche of ancient Peru / Christopher B. Donnan Interpreting the Paracas body and its value in ancient Peru / Lisa DeLeonardis The value of chorality in ancient Greece / Leslie Kurke Bodies and their values in the early medieval West / Patrick J. Geary. Systems of value among material things : the nexus of fungibility and measure / Colin Renfrew Money, art, and the construction of value in the ancient Mediterranean / John K. Papadopolous The construction of values during the Peruvian formative / Richard L. Burger Bronze, jade, gold, and ivory : valuable objects in ancient Sichuan / Rowan Flad The value of aesthetic value / James I Porter Light and the precious object, or value in the eyes of the Byzantines / Ioli Kalavrezou Figurine fashions in formative Mesoamerica / Richard G. Lesure From rational to relational : re-configuring value in the Inca empire / Tamara L. Bray : Competing and commensurate values in colonial conditions : how they are expressed and registered in the sixteenth-century Andes / Tom Cummins Equivalency values and the command economy of the Ur III period in Mesopotamia / Robert K. Englund Constructing value with instruments versus constructing equivalence with mathematics : measuring grains according to early chinese mathematical sources / Karine Chemla Recording values in the Inka empire / Gary Urton The varieties of ancient Maya numeration and value / David Stuart Calculative objects : sustaining symbolic systems in the ancient Mediterranean / Melissa A. Bailey