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paperback. Examines the commensal politics of early states and empires and offers a comparative perspective on how food and feasting have figured in the political calculus of archaic states in both the Old and New Worlds. This work provides insights into the strategies of early statecraft and the role of pots as political tools. Editor(s): Bray, Tamara. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9780306477713
ISBN
9780306477713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.17

Hardback. Examines the commensal politics of early states and empires and offers a comparative perspective on how food and feasting have figured in the political calculus of archaic states in both the Old and New Worlds. This book provides important insights into the strategies of early statecraft and the role of pots as political tools. Editor(s): Bray, Tamara. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306477300
ISBN
9780306477300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.52

Hardback. The Powers Phase Project, a multiyear archaeological program undertaken in southeastern Missouri by the University of Michigan in the late 1960s and early 1970s, represents a milestone in Americanist archaeology. This volume reinterprets a number of the earlier conclusions from the long-term excavations of the Turner and Snodgrass sites. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 1KBBSM; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464805
ISBN
9780306464805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.50

Hardback. Proceedings of an International Conference on Prehistoric Iberia: Genetics, Anthropology, and Linguistics, held November 16-17, 1998, in Madrid, Spain. Editor(s): Arnaiz-Villena, Antonio (Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain). Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1QDA; HBJD; HBLA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306463648
ISBN
9780306463648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.25

hardcover. Attempts to blend traditional empirical, objective archaeological analysis with the study of changing patterns of landscapes, people and places and the relationships between them. The author focuses on late Iron Age southern Scandinavia through to early medieval polity of Denmark. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3B; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780306463204
ISBN
9780306463204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.75

Paperback. Is history more than (in Boswell's words) a 'chronological series of remarkable events'? Does it have a pattern? Is it fraught with 'meaning'? Can we discern its trends? What determines its course? This book explores these issues. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462733
ISBN
9780306462733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.48

Hardback. Is history more than (in Boswell's words) a 'chronological series of remarkable events'? Does it have a pattern? Is it fraught with 'meaning'? Can we discern its trends? What determines its course? This book explores these issues, which have intrigued - and bedeviled - historians for centuries. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462726
ISBN
9780306462726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.14

Hardback. Offers an overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This book is organised regionally with entries on archaeological tradition. It contains the Cumulative Index to Volumes 1-8. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462634
ISBN
9780306462634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.07

Hardback. Featuring regionally organized entries on each major archaeological tradition, this is a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on South and Southwest Asia. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
413
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462627
ISBN
9780306462627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.37

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on South America. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 379 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1289.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462610
ISBN
9780306462610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.34

Hardback. Presents an overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This book focuses on North America. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 509 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3B; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
509
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462603
ISBN
9780306462603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.86

Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on Europe, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 475 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3B; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462580
ISBN
9780306462580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.18

Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on East Asia and Oceania, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 386 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1MK; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1281.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462573
ISBN
9780306462573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.01

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on the Arctic and Subarctic. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 949.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462566
ISBN
9780306462566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.56

Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on Africa, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 381 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462559
ISBN
9780306462559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.90

Hardback. A detailed case study of approximately 16000 years of cultural development in China. The author addresses prehistoric sociopolitical processes in the Dongbei region by analyzing field data and demonstrates the potential contribution of archaeological research into anthropological issues in China. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460906
ISBN
9780306460906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.47

Hardback. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460890
ISBN
9780306460890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Hardback. Summarizes the results of interdisciplinary archaeological investigations at Aetokremnos. This work shows that Aetokremnos is one of the few archaeological sites where a convincing argument can be made for human involvement in Pleistocene extinctions. It also includes chapters that place the Aetokremnos site within a broader context. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460883
ISBN
9780306460883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.97

Hardback. Focusing on the city of Armidale during the period 1830 to 1930, this book investigates the relationship between the development of capitalism in a particular region (New England, Australia) and the expression of ideology within architectural style. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJM; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460661
ISBN
9780306460661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.47

hardcover. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780306459559
ISBN
9780306459559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.68

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