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How Chiefs Became Kings

- Divine Kingship and the Rise of Archaic States in Ancient Hawai'i

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Addresses a central problem in anthropological archaeology: the emergence of "archaic states" whose distinctive feature was divine kingship. In this title, the author takes as his focus the Hawaiian archipelago, commonly regarded as the archetype of a complex chiefdom.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520267251
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 288
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. december 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 160x234x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 528 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 17. december 2024
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Addresses a central problem in anthropological archaeology: the emergence of "archaic states" whose distinctive feature was divine kingship. In this title, the author takes as his focus the Hawaiian archipelago, commonly regarded as the archetype of a complex chiefdom.

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