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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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This volume explores the social and economic processes involved in the manufacture of obsidian prismatic blades, one of the sharpest cutting instruments ever produced in the prehistoric world. Focusing on ancient Mesoamerica, contributors examine the variation in the way the blades were manufactured and the causes behind their variation. Editor(s): Andrews, Bradford; Hirth, Kenneth G. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 435.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780917956997
ISBN
9780917956997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Hardback. Focuses upon the contemporary practice of bioarchaeology in North American contexts, its accomplishments and challenges. This volume includes appendixes, a glossary and a 150 page bibliography. Editor(s): Buikstra, Jane E.; Beck, Lane A. Num Pages: 628 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598744507
ISBN
9781598744507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.17

Paperback. This volume contains the papers presented during 'Off the Beaten Track - Epigraphy at the Borders' (24-25 September 2015, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy), the sixth in a series of international events planned by the EAGLE, Europeana network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy international consortium. Editor(s): Felle, Antonio E.; Rocco, Anita. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: CFL; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784913229
ISBN
9781784913229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.34

Paperback. How does the practice of archaeology benefit from faunal analysis? This book demonstrate how faunal remains can be used to elucidate subsistence, settlement, technological systems, economic exchange, social organization, adaptation to variability in resource distribution and abundance, and the impacts of historic land use. Editor(s): Glassow, Michael A.; Joslin, Terry L. Series: Perspectives in California Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745871
ISBN
9781931745871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.62

Hardback. This Handbook is the first comprehensive survey of a rapidly expanding sub-field in archaeology, the study of the present and recent past. It seeks to explore the boundaries of this emerging area, to develop a tool-kit of concepts and methods, which are applicable to this new sub-field, and to suggest important future trajectories for research. Editor(s): Graves-Brown, Paul; Harrison, Rodney; Piccini, Angela. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Archaeology. Num Pages: 864 pages, 140 in-text illustrations and 3 photograph based essays. BIC Classification: 3J; HDD; HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 182 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199602001
ISBN
9780199602001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.24

Hardback. Written in Stone: The Multiple Dimensions of Lithic Analysis demonstrates the vitality of contemporary lithics analysis by examining material from a variety of geographical locations. Editor(s): Kardulias, P. Nick; Yerkes, Richard W. Num Pages: 165 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105368
ISBN
9780739105368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.06

Paperback. A collection of papers based on a session held at the 4th World Archaeological Congress in Cape Town in 1999. The aim is to assess the impact of IT on both the theory and practice of archaeology today. Editor(s): Lock, Gary; Brown, Kayt. Num Pages: 154 pages, (A Tschan & P Daly). 154p, b/w illus, tbs. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947816513
ISBN
9780947816513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.39

Paperback. This volume offers a synthesis of Old World archaeology with responses from New World archaeologists to provide a uniquely broad assessment of contemporary archaeological theory, methods and practice on a world-wide scale. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, John K.; Leventhal, R.M. Series: Cotsen Advanced Seminars. Num Pages: 390 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745109
ISBN
9781931745109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.83

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Erice, Sicily, Italy from 23 to 27 May 2002 Editor(s): Tsoucaris, Georges; Lipkowski, Janusz. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDK; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014987
ISBN
9781402014987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.74

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Erice, Sicily, Italy from 23 to 27 May 2002 Editor(s): Tsoucaris, Georges; Lipkowski, Janusz. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDK; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014994
ISBN
9781402014994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 243.33

Hardback. The relationship between archaeology and conservation has long been complex and, at times, challenging. This guide to conservation practices on archaeological excavations covers both structures and artefacts, starting from the moment when they are uncovered. It is geared primarily for professionals engaged in the physical practice of excavation. Editor(s): Pulga, Stefano. Num Pages: 168 pages, 88 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 194 x 9. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061589
ISBN
9781606061589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Paperback. Archaeological sites world-wide are threatened by different forces. This volume reports on the proceedings of a workshop held to discuss challenges faced by archaeological sites in the Mediterranean and to examine management planning methods that might generate effective conservation strategies. Editor(s): Palumbo, Gaetano; Teutonico, Jeanne Marie. Series: Getty Conservation Institute Symposium Proceedings S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 15 b&w illustrations, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 270 x 11. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892366910
ISBN
9780892366910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. The Mogao Grottoes, a World Heritage Site in northwestern China, are located along the ancient caravan routes, collectively known as the Silk Road, that once linked China with the West. This book gives an account of a ground-breaking conservation project to conserve the cave paintings of the Mogao Grottoes in China. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville. Num Pages: 458 pages, 500 colour & 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABC; ACBP; AGR; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061572
ISBN
9781606061572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.46

Paperback. This book enables scientists to tackle the fundamental issues of chemical change in the archaeological materials, in order to advance the study of the past. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PNF; PSB; RB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854042623
ISBN
9780854042623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51

Hardback. Hannah Green has been asked to manage a contract archaeology project and needs to teach her team about research design, survey methods, archival research, professional ethics, curation and field safety. This textbook-as-novel introduces the hows and whys of field methodology in an entertaining way. Num Pages: 248 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104068
ISBN
9780759104068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.00

Paperback. Hannah Green has been asked to manage a contract archaeology project and needs to teach her team about research design, survey methods, archival research, professional ethics, curation and field safety. This textbook-as-novel introduces the hows and whys of field methodology in an entertaining way. Num Pages: 248 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104075
ISBN
9780759104075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.12

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783463701
ISBN
9781783463701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Rathle, Annette. Series: Acta Hyperborea. Num Pages: 295 pages, colour photos & b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897127
ISBN
9788772897127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 40.41

Paperback. Series: Texas A&M University Anthropology Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623490263
ISBN
9781623490263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Traviglia, Arianna. Series: Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Num Pages: 515 pages, 0 black and white; 359 full color. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 308 x 220 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1558.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089647153
ISBN
9789089647153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.25
€ 26.84

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