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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

Paperback. * Illustrates new methodological directions in analyzing human social and biological variation * Offers a wide array of research on past populations around the globe * Explains the central features of bioarchaeological research by key researchers and established experts around the world . Editor(s): Agarwal, Sabrina C.; Glencross, Bonnie A. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337679
ISBN
9781444337679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.42

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

Hardback. Illuminates the career of Theodore E. White and his lasting contribution to a field that has largely ignored him in its history. R. Lee Lyman works to fill gaps in the historical record and revisits some of White's analytical innovations from a modern perspective. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 4 photographs, 12 tables, 13 figures, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: HDW; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803285576
ISBN
9780803285576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 2400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780873656887
ISBN
9780873656887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.81
€ 71.76

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

Hardback. Series: Archaeological Exploration of Sardis Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 309 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674063457
ISBN
9780674063457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.31
€ 75.74

paperback. Reevaluating the method of scientific investigation, the author provides a bold philosophical framework for developing and assessing archaeologists' theories of the past. More informed and judicious decisions, the author asserts, are made when archaeologists explore questions such as: How can theories be adjusted when anomalies are revealed? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HDW; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
New ed
SKU
V9781566391603
ISBN
9781566391603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.27

Paperback. This third volume of the Excavation of the Abri Pataud rock shelter in southern France focuses on the occupation that began about 27,000 years ago and compares the materials with artifacts from more than 50 sites in Italy, Spain, and France. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873655378
ISBN
9780873655378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.99

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 700 colour photographs. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1632. A Step-by-step Guide to Uncovering the Past - A Comprehensive Illustrated Handbook for the Keen Amateur and New Student with 700 Photographs Demonstrating Skills, Resources and Artefacts. 256 pages, over 700 colour photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HDW. Dimension: 302 x 239 x 26. Weight: 1632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754817475
ISBN
9780754817475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.27

Paperback. Excavation is traditionally considered the heart of the archaeological enterprise. But it is an activity transformed over the past two decades of increasingly contract-based work. Carmichael and Lafferty lay out the basics of this brand of excavation for the novice reader in this handy, practical guide. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100190
ISBN
9780759100190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.57

Paperback. Presents research contributions drawing on radiocarbon dates produced by the Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator. Editor(s): Gowlett, John A.; Hedges, R.E. Num Pages: 176 pages, figs. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Oxford University Committee for Archaeology Oxford
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947816117
ISBN
9780947816117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.03

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

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. 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

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. Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa-Arab Settlements demonstrates the imperative need for ethnoarchaeology to include a deep sense of the history of the specific social group under analysis for its findings to truly impact archaeological thinking. Num Pages: 418 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; HBTB; HDD; HDW; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104071
ISBN
9780739104071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.87

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. Explores various methods and techniques used to prepare, protect, and analyze artifacts once they are in the lab. This book outlines the basic principles of identification, classification, quantification, data manipulation, and analysis. It draws from 16th century Spanish sites in the Americas to show the hows and whys of archaeological lab work. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100220
ISBN
9780759100220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.82

Paperback. An introduction to the study of biological, osteological, and botanical remains on archaeological sites. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 145 x 10. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100237
ISBN
9780759100237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.68

Paperback. Using the right media, archeologists can and must educate and excite the people who need their information. Larry Zimmerman's earnestly engaging guide to reporting archaeological findings argues that communication is one of archaeology's primary tasks. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100251
ISBN
9780759100251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.53

Hardback. Introduction to designing an archaeological project, in both academic and contract contexts. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103979
ISBN
9780759103979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.29

Hardback. Introduction to field survey and mapping methods for archaeologists. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103986
ISBN
9780759103986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.14

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