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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"pit house"”.
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Pit House Revival: An Exercise in Composition
Composition is an approach to "art through structure" (Dow, 1997). Following Arthur Wesley Dow's work, Composition 1997, this thesis consists of a series of photographic and architectural exercises, demonstrating each of Dow's elements and principles of composition. Though Dow does not define his …
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Houses and households in early Icelandic society: geoarchaeology and the interpretation of social space
… syntax analysis to facilitate the comparison of houses and the detection of patterns in architectural form. The integration of these different techniques and scales of analysis permits a detailed understanding of how households organised social and economic activities on farmsteads, and sheds new …
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The Rural Settlements of Hellenistic and post-Hellenistic Central Asia: an Archaeology of Indigenous Life under Colonial Rule
… a Bashtepa, the first scientifically excavated pit-house farmstead in Central Asia. It is shown that standing biases in Classical and Near Eastern approaches to Central Asian archaeology have confused our understanding of ancient life in this region, overemphasized the importance of Greek rule, …