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 archaeological record.
: Previous edition issued in print: 2018. : 1 online resource (vi, 228 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) : Specialized. : 9781784918361 (ebook) :