Routledge Conflict Archaeology - Materialities of Collective Violence

Explore the evolving field of conflict archaeology with this comprehensive volume from Routledge. As research in this area grows through new symposia, fieldwork, and publications, this book provides a deep look into how violence has shaped human history. While many studies focus on modern battlefields, this work demonstrates how archaeological methods and theories apply to much older periods. This text presents a series of detailed case studies focused on ancient Europe. By examining the material remains of conflict, readers can understand the physical evidence left behind by collective violence from prehistory through Late Antiquity. It serves as a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in how historical conflicts are identified and interpreted through archaeological findings.