Christine A Hastorf: 3 books

Book cover of Heads of State

Heads of State

Icons, Power, and Politics in the Ancient and Modern Andes

by Denise Y Arnold, Christine A Hastorf
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016

The human head has had important political, ritual and symbolic meanings throughout Andean history. Scholars have spoken of captured and trophy heads, curated crania, symbolic flying heads, head imagery on pots and on stone, head-shaped vessels, and linguistic references to the head. In this synthesizing...
Book cover of The Social Archaeology of Food

The Social Archaeology of Food

Thinking about Eating from Prehistory to the Present

by Christine A. Hastorf
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016

This book offers a global perspective on the role food has played in shaping human societies, through both individual and collective identities. It integrates ethnographic and archaeological case studies from the European and Near Eastern Neolithic, Han China, ancient Cahokia, Classic Maya, the Inka...
Book cover of Empire and Domestic Economy
by Terence N. D'Altroy, Christine A. Hastorf
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006

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