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The Ancient Mind: Elements of Cognitive Archaeology
The Ancient Mind: Elements of Cognitive Archaeology, One of the most troubling problems in archaeology is to determine the manner and content of prehistoric thought. A fundamental challenge is to develop the theory, methodology and tools to understand human cognition. Cognitive archaeology as a subject is s, The Ancient Mind: Elements of Cognitive Archaeology has a rating of 3 stars
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  • The Ancient Mind: Elements of Cognitive Archaeology
  • Written by author Colin Renfrew
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, October 2004
  • One of the most troubling problems in archaeology is to determine the manner and content of prehistoric thought. A fundamental challenge is to develop the theory, methodology and tools to understand human cognition. Cognitive archaeology as a subject is s
  • This book develops a new direction in prehistoric cognitive research which is rooted in science and empirical methodology.
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Preface
1Towards a cognitive archaeology3
2Interpretation and testability in theories about prehistoric thinking15
3Archaeology and cognitive science22
4From domain specific to generalized intelligence: a cognitive interpretation of the Middle/Upper Palaeolithic transition29
5Are images animated? The psychology of statues in Ancient Greece40
6The archaeology of religion47
7Ancient Zapotec ritual and religion: an application of the direct historical approach55
8The meaning of death: funerary beliefs and the prehistorian75
9Prehistoric cognition and the science of archaeology83
10Symbols and signposts - understanding the prehistoric petroglyphs of the British Isles95
11Knowledge representation and archaeology: a cognitive example using GIS107
12Dials: a study in the physical representation of cognitive systems119
13Cognitive aspects of 'technique'135
14Mindful technology: unleashing the chaine operatoire for an archaeology of mind143
15Prehistoric technology: a cognitive science?152
16Variation and change in symbol systems: case studies in Elamite cuneiform167
17Text and figure in ancient Mesopotamia: match and mismatch176
18Cognitive archaeology reconsidered187
Index191


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