ResourceScapes in the Iranian Highlands

Soils, Water, Wind and Minerals as Factors of Appropriation and Integration

Edited by Kristina A Franke, Thomas Stöllner, Nima Nezafati, Moslem Mishmastnehi & Martin Kehl | 2025

The Iranian highlands are characterized by very special resource conditions: although being dominated in large parts by aridity, the presence of ecological niches and specific weather phenomena, along with rich deposits of minerals and raw…



Silver Beyond Empire

The transition between late Roman and early medieval Europe

Edited by Alice E. Blackwell, Fraser Hunter, Andreas Rau & Martin Goldberg | 2025

Power and prestige in Europe during the first millennium AD were predominantly expressed in two portable materials: silver and gold. These precious metals underpinned the emergence of early Medieval kingdoms in Europe by providing the…



Creative Spirits

Bark Painting in the Washkuk Hills of North New Guinea

Ross Bowden | 2025

The art of painting on bark was once widely found in many parts of the Pacific, including the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea, the home of the Kwoma people who are the subject…



Shaman and Intangible Heritage in Northern China

Critical Heritage Studies, UNESCO, and Media Archaeology

Jiyun Zhang | 2025

The 21st-century media landscape is transforming how cultural heritage is perceived, practiced, and sustained. While media technologies accelerate global exchanges, tensions persist, if not deepen—between the obsolete and the innovative, local traditions and global narratives,…



Mudbrick Settlements of the Oman Peninsula

Inhabited – Abandoned – Re(dis)covered

Edited by Stephanie Döpper, Birgit Mershen, Josephine Kanditt, Irini Biezeveld & Thomas Schmidt-Lux | 2025

Caught between the poles of remembering and forgetting, glorification and neglect, the abandoned mudbrick settlements (ḥārāt) of Oman are a vital object of conflicting processes of interpretation and negotiation. Adopting a diachronic perspective, the multi-disciplinary…



Archaeology Of Coastal Settlements / Archéologie des peuplements littoraux

HOMER 2021 Conference

Edited by Catherine Dupont, Anna Baudry & Marie-Yvane Daire | 2025

This volume presents the proceedings of the HOMER 2021 international conference, held in September/October 2021 on the Island of Oléron, France. The conference focused on recent advances in coastal and island archaeology across a wide…



An Archaeological Portrait of Life in a Bronze Age Cypriot Village

Scientific Explorations at Politiko-Troullia

Steven E. Falconer and Patricia L. Fall | 2025

Archaeological research conducted at Politko-Troullia, Cyprus offers a portrait of life in a prehistoric Cypriot village during the formative centuries preceding the first cities on the island. We tell the story of an international team…



ResourceScapes in the Iranian Highlands

Soils, Water, Wind and Minerals as Factors of Appropriation and Integration

Edited by Kristina A Franke, Thomas Stöllner, Nima Nezafati, Moslem Mishmastnehi & Martin Kehl | 2025

The Iranian highlands are characterized by very special resource conditions: although being dominated in large parts by aridity, the presence of ecological niches and specific weather phenomena, along with rich deposits of minerals and raw…



Silver Beyond Empire

The transition between late Roman and early medieval Europe

Edited by Alice E. Blackwell, Fraser Hunter, Andreas Rau & Martin Goldberg | 2025

Power and prestige in Europe during the first millennium AD were predominantly expressed in two portable materials: silver and gold. These precious metals underpinned the emergence of early Medieval kingdoms in Europe by providing the…



Creative Spirits

Bark Painting in the Washkuk Hills of North New Guinea

Ross Bowden | 2025

The art of painting on bark was once widely found in many parts of the Pacific, including the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea, the home of the Kwoma people who are the subject…



Shaman and Intangible Heritage in Northern China

Critical Heritage Studies, UNESCO, and Media Archaeology

Jiyun Zhang | 2025

The 21st-century media landscape is transforming how cultural heritage is perceived, practiced, and sustained. While media technologies accelerate global exchanges, tensions persist, if not deepen—between the obsolete and the innovative, local traditions and global narratives,…



Mudbrick Settlements of the Oman Peninsula

Inhabited – Abandoned – Re(dis)covered

Edited by Stephanie Döpper, Birgit Mershen, Josephine Kanditt, Irini Biezeveld & Thomas Schmidt-Lux | 2025

Caught between the poles of remembering and forgetting, glorification and neglect, the abandoned mudbrick settlements (ḥārāt) of Oman are a vital object of conflicting processes of interpretation and negotiation. Adopting a diachronic perspective, the multi-disciplinary…



Archaeology Of Coastal Settlements / Archéologie des peuplements littoraux

HOMER 2021 Conference

Edited by Catherine Dupont, Anna Baudry & Marie-Yvane Daire | 2025

This volume presents the proceedings of the HOMER 2021 international conference, held in September/October 2021 on the Island of Oléron, France. The conference focused on recent advances in coastal and island archaeology across a wide…



An Archaeological Portrait of Life in a Bronze Age Cypriot Village

Scientific Explorations at Politiko-Troullia

Steven E. Falconer and Patricia L. Fall | 2025

Archaeological research conducted at Politko-Troullia, Cyprus offers a portrait of life in a prehistoric Cypriot village during the formative centuries preceding the first cities on the island. We tell the story of an international team…






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