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Hardback. The study of human diet brings together researchers from diverse backgrounds ranging from modern human nutrition and biochemistry to the geochemistry of fossilized bones and teeth. This text provides a forum for scholars with common interests to discuss the advances and interpretations and chart future directions for paleodietry research. Editor(s): Ambrose, Stanley H.; Katzenberg, M. Anne. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464577
- ISBN
- 9780306464577
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Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
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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
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Condition: New
€ 15.76
€ 15.76
The Intangible Elements of Culture in Ethnoarchaeological Research
. Ed(S): Biagetti, Stefano; Lugli, Francesca;...
Hardback. The Intangible Elements of Culture in Ethnoarchaeological Research Editor(s): Biagetti, Stefano; Lugli, Francesca; Stoppiello, Alessandra Assunta. Num Pages: 343 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 50 colo. BIC Classification: GPS; HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319231525
- ISBN
- 9783319231525
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Condition: New
€ 184.35
€ 184.35
Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis in Archaeological Computational M...
. Ed(S): Brouwer Burg, Marieka; Peeters, Hans...
Hardback. Editor(s): Brouwer Burg, Marieka; Peeters, Hans; Lovis, William A. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 191 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 10 colou. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319278315
- ISBN
- 9783319278315
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€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Hardback. Collating diverse contributions from archaeologists in the Americas and Europe, this volume explores the nexus of the relationship between fieldwork, analysis, and interpretation, offering a long-overdue critical assessment of these standardized techniques. Editor(s): Cobb, Hannah; Harris, Oliver J. T.; Jones, Cara; Richardson, Philip. Num Pages: 186 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461423379
- ISBN
- 9781461423379
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€ 127.82
€ 127.82
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784913229
- ISBN
- 9781784913229
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Condition: New
€ 79.40
€ 79.40
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
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Condition: New
€ 43.21
€ 43.21
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199602001
- ISBN
- 9780199602001
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Condition: New
€ 269.45
€ 269.45
Hardback. This book presents case studies of previously under-researched groups throughout the world. It aims to use archaeological case studies from around the world to evaluate the implications of providing alternative interpretations of the past. Editor(s): Habu, Junko; Fawcett, Clare; Matsunaga, John M. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387718248
- ISBN
- 9780387718248
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Condition: New
€ 71.29
€ 71.29
Paperback. Ancient DNA refers to DNA which can be recovered and analyzed from clinical, museum, archaeological and paleontological specimens. Ancient DNA ranges in age from less than 100 years to tens of millions of years. This book contains contributions from first generation researchers who pioneered the development and application of ancient DNA methods. Editor(s): Herrmann, Bernd; Hummel, Susanne. Num Pages: 284 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1994. 2nd printing 1994
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943084
- ISBN
- 9780387943084
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Condition: New
€ 152.71
€ 152.71
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
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Condition: New
€ 130.42
€ 130.42
Hardback. This overview of satellite archeology focuses on the use of Earth Observation in archaeology not only for probing the subsurface to unveil sites and artifacts but also for the management, valorization, monitoring and preservation of cultural resources. Editor(s): Lasaponara, Rosa; Masini, Nicola. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HDW; RGW; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 736.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048188000
- ISBN
- 9789048188000
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Condition: New
€ 229.24
€ 229.24
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. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780947816513
- ISBN
- 9780947816513
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Condition: New
€ 39.34
€ 39.34
Hardback. Material data is interpreted from the scale of an individual in a specific place and time, then shifted to the complex dynamics of cultural groups spread over time and place. This book discusses the cultural, social and spatial aspects of scale and its impact on archaeology. Editor(s): Lock, Gary; Molyneaux, Brian L. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387327723
- ISBN
- 9780387327723
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Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
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
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Condition: New
€ 13.23
€ 13.23
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: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745116
- ISBN
- 9781931745116
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Condition: New
€ 32.96
€ 32.96
Hardback. In 2003, UNESCO adopted a convention to protect the intangible heritage of cultures, and that posed new challenges for scholars and archaeologists. This volume draws on case studies to examine the problems and possibilities of implementing UNESCO's convention. Editor(s): Ruggles, D. Fairchild; Silverman, Helaine. Num Pages: 214 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441900715
- ISBN
- 9781441900715
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Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Since World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called 'radiocarbon revolution' was only the first such discovery. This text compiles the work of some of most innovative archaeologists, who summarize progress in their respective techniques, with an emphasis on developments. Editor(s): Taylor, R. E.; Aitken, Martin J. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306457159
- ISBN
- 9780306457159
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Condition: New
€ 202.24
€ 202.24
hardcover. Editor(s): Tilley, Lorna; Schrenk, Alecia A. Series: Bioarchaeology and Social Theory. Num Pages: 404 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDW; JHBZ; JHMC; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 341 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- SKU
- V9783319399003
- ISBN
- 9783319399003
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Condition: New
€ 151.75
€ 151.75
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
€ 254.95
€ 254.95