This pioneering collection engages with recent research in different areas of the archaeological discipline to bring together case-studies of the household mate

From the simplest hunter-gatherer society to the most powerful Empire, all societies are built on basic daily life, developed day to day with its specific mater

Archaeology of Households, Kinship, and Social Change offers new perspectives on the processes of social change from the standpoint of household archaeology. Th

The essays in this volume represent substantially revised versions of papers presented at the conference "Household Archaeology in the Middle East and Beyond: T

Since the late 1970s, household archaeology has become a key theoretical and methodological framework for research on the development of permanent social inequa