{"title":"Karenleigh A. Overmann","description":"\u003cp\u003eKarenleigh A. Overmann directs the Center for Cognitive Archaeology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. She earned a doctorate in archaeology from the University of Oxford as a Clarendon Scholar. She completed two years of postdoctoral research at the University of Bergen, Norway as a Marie Curie research fellow. She investigates numeracy and literacy as complex cultural systems that emerge through sustained interactions between brains, behaviors, and material forms, using Material Engagement Theory as her theoretical framework. She is retired from the U.S. Navy, where she performed communications-electronics work as an enlisted Radioman before earning a commission under the Limited Duty Officer program.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cultural-number-systems-karenleigh-a-overmann-ebook","title":"Cultural Number Systems","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eChapter 1. Introduction.- Part 1. Number systems in the Ancient Near East.- Chapter 2. Sumerian numbers.- Chapter 3. Minority traditions.- Chapter 4. Akkadian numbers.- Chapter 5. Elamite numbers.- Chapter 6. Numbers in the Achaemenid Empire.- Chapter 7. Egyptian numbers.- Part 2. Number systems in Africa.- Chapter 8. The Ishango bone.- Chapter 9. Yoruba numbers.- Chapter 10. Igbo numbers.- Chapter 11. Ngiti numbers.- Chapter 12. Numbers in Sessuto.- Chapter 13. African finger-counting.- Part 3. Number systems in Europe.- Chapter 14. Prehistoric finger-counting.- Chapter 15. The Taï plaque.- Chapter 16. Non-decimal and unusual decimal counting systems.- Chapter 17. Greek numbers.- Chapter 18. Roman numbers.- Chapter 19. Dactylonomy (digital reckoning) .- Part 4. Number systems in Asia.- Chapter 20. Chinese numbers.- Chapter 21. Chinese calculating methods.- Chapter 22. Numbers in Japan.- Chapter 23. Korean numbers and numeral types.- Chapter 24. Numbers in the Philippines.- Chapter 25. Numbers in India.- Part 5. Number systems in Oceania.- Chapter 26. Numbers in New Guinea: body-counting.- Chapter 27. Numbers in New Guinea: yam counting and other counting methods.- Chapter 28. Numbers in Australia.- Chapter 29. Numbers in Melanesia and Micronesia.- Chapter 30. Numbers in Polynesia.- Chapter 31. Misunderstandings, mistakes, and outright frauds.- Part 6. Number systems in the Americas.- Chapter 32. The Arctic: Inuit numbers.- Chapter 33. Northern California: Pomo numbers.- Chapter 34. Northern California: Number systems based on fours and eights.- Chapter 35. Mesoamerica: Maya numbers.- Chapter 36. Western South America: Inka numbers.- Chapter 37. Amazonian number systems: Desana, Mundurukú, and Pirahã.- Chapter 38. Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karenleigh A. Overmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53652772290887,"sku":"9783031833830","price":139.09,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/5455\/2903\/files\/cultural-number-systems-ebook-cover.webp?v=1775381470"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/5455\/2903\/collections\/karenleigh-a-overmann-autor-kollektion.webp?v=1775381468","url":"https:\/\/www.cinebuch.de\/collections\/karenleigh-a-overmann.oembed","provider":"CineBuch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}