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Hot pursuit; integrating anthropology in search of ancient glass-blowers.


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Hot pursuit; integrating anthropology anthropology, classification and analysis of humans and their society, descriptively, culturally, historically, and physically. Its unique contribution to studying the bonds of human social relations has been the distinctive concept of culture.  in search of ancient glass-blowers.

Fischer Fi·scher , Hans 1881-1945.

German chemist known for his research on the components of blood. He won a 1930 Nobel Prize for his work on the synthesis of hemin.
, Alysia.

Lexington Books

2008

191 pages

$65.00

Hardcover

NK5107

Fischer (Miami U.) uses a multi-discipline approach to the study of ancient glass blowers at Sepphoris by reconstructing the life and society of these people exclusively through the artifacts artifacts

see specimen artifacts.
. The author employs principles from different branches of archaeology archaeology (ärkēŏl`əjē) [Gr.,=study of beginnings], a branch of anthropology that seeks to document and explain continuity and change and similarities and differences among human cultures.  and anthropology to create a complete and vivid account of this site in Northern Israel, demonstrating the need to integrate these subfields of study for both students and research scientists in the field.

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