Gifts, Goods and Money: Comparing currency and circulation systems in past societies

Gifts, Goods and Money: Comparing currency and circulation systems in past societies
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9781784918361
ISBN-13 : 1784918369
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Download or read book Gifts, Goods and Money: Comparing currency and circulation systems in past societies written by Dirk Brandherm and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-04-30 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers gathered in this volume explore the economic and social roles of exchange systems in past societies from a variety of different perspectives. Based on a broad range of individual case studies, the authors tackle problems surrounding the identification of (pre-monetary) currencies in the archaeological record.


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