The Archaeology and Politics of Food and Feasting in Early States and Empires

Food and feasting are increasingly recognized as having played a prominent role in the emergence of social hierarchies and the negotiation of power. Given the culinary nature of feasts, the archaeological visibility of such events is increased by the use of containers for both food preparation and c...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bray, Tamara L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
Subjects:
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess