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Authors: Nancy Gonlin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-01 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado

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Night and Darkness in Ancient Mesoamerica is the first volume to explicitly incorporate how nocturnal aspects of the natural world were imbued with deep cultura
Archaeology of the Night
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Pages: 443
Authors: Nancy Gonlin
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-15 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado

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How did ancient peoples experience, view, and portray the night? What was it like to live in the past when total nocturnal darkness was the norm? Archaeology of
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Authors: Nick Dunn
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This book examines the concept of darkness through a range of cultures, histories, practices and experiences. It engages with darkness beyond its binary positio
Surviving Sudden Environmental Change
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After Dark
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After Dark explores the experience of nighttime within ancient urban settings. Contributors present material evidence related to how ancient people manipulated