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Archaeological theory

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Archaeological theory

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902937595
ISBN
9781902937595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kristiansen, Kristian. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DND; HDA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Nationalmuseets Forlag Denmark
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9788748005716
ISBN
9788748005716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.86

Hardback. In this introduction to the field of archaeology several leading archaeologists show how accessible and interesting the current archaeological literature is, and currently active philosophers of archaeology reveal something of the current state of discussion on the subject. Editor(s): Embree, Lester. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792320234
ISBN
9780792320234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.81

Paperback. This text questions established ideas and proposes theories based on the author's comparative archaeological and ethnographic research. It seeks to provide students and general readers with an introduction to his ideas about understanding the human past. Num Pages: 260 pages, 68 line illustrations, 79 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1HFMW; 1KB; 1MBF; HDA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition, With a New Afterword
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520233393
ISBN
9780520233393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

paperback. Dendrochronologists can now provide a wood sample for any calender date over the last seven millennia from two continents. The author discusses the latest developments. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; HDDA; HDW; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 188 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780713476545
ISBN
9780713476545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Paperback. A discussion of the various scientific methods used to help in the dating of archaeological finds. It covers such aspects as radiocarbon dating, magnetic dating, amino acid racemization, obsidian hydration and other chemical methods plus luminescence dating and electron spin resonance. Series: Longman Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PDN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582493094
ISBN
9780582493094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Paperback. Colour defines our material world, operates as a communication tool and creates meaning. This book revisits well known and well documented sites or artefacts and explores their colours and colour connotations by looking at various contexts such as processes, landscape, iconography, body decoration or the colour connotations of death. Num Pages: 154 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3B; HDA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 290 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784912253
ISBN
9781784912253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.03

Hardcover. Using the example of prehistoric paintings discovered in the late 19th century in Spain and France Cave Art, Perception and Knowledge inquires into epistemic questions related to images, depicting and perception that this rich material has given rise to. The book traces the outline of the doxa of cave art studies. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ACC; HDA; HPK; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137271969
ISBN
9781137271969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904220476
ISBN
9780904220476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.19

Paperback. Pitts, an archaeologist, asks what sort of people designed and built these extraordinary structures. Using computer reconstructions he shows what they looked like - and asks what they are for. This story of the discovery of a lost civilisation that spanned five centuries, a civilisation that now lies mostly beneath the fields of Southern England. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1; HBLA; HDA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised
SKU
KTG0021082
ISBN
9780099278757
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838067
ISBN
9781843838067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. This volume assesses current archaeological theories and considers how they relate to our understanding of the past. Editor(s): Yoffee, Norman; Sherratt, Andrew. Series Editor(s): Ashmore, Wendy; Audouze, Francoise; Broodbank, Cyprian; Murray, Tim; Renfrew, Lord Colin; Schlanger, Nathan; Sherratt, Andrew; Taylor, Timothy. Series: New Directions in Archaeology. Num Pages: 152 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521449588
ISBN
9780521449588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.10

hardcover. Charles E. Orser, Jr. argues that since race has been used implicitly in archaeology for more than 100 years, the issue must be addressed directly despite the long history of debate, denial, and ignorance. Series: Archaeology, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; JHMP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812237504
ISBN
9780812237504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

paperback. Focused on four overarching elements of the post-Columbian world (colonialism, Eurocentrism, racialization, and capitalism), A Primer on Modern-World Archaeology is designed to introduce historical archaeology to undergraduates, graduate students, and everyone interested in the material expressions of how the present world came to be. Series: Ewp Principles of Archaeology. Num Pages: 181 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989824927
ISBN
9780989824927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Paperback. Presents a guide for archaeologists and anthropologists worldwide. This edition features archaeological and ethnographic study of pottery. It begins with a summary of the origins and history of pottery in different parts of the world, then examines the raw materials of pottery and their physical and chemical properties. Num Pages: 592 pages, 90 halftones, 124 line drawings, 49 tables. BIC Classification: AFPC; HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923215
ISBN
9780226923215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.03
€ 49.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH; HDA; YQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 264 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
JAS Arqueologia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9788493814601
ISBN
9788493814601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.72

paperback. Using computer simulations of the ancient skies to crack the millennial code that the monuments transcribe, the authors set out a new theory concerning the Pyramid Texts and other archaic Egyptian scriptures. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDA; HDDG; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099416364
ISBN
9780099416364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Designed as an introduction to undergraduate and graduate students new to the subject Hunter-Gatherer Foraging: Five Simple Models presents the five foraging models that lend themselves best to hunter-gatherer application: diet breadth, linear programming, front- versus back-loaded resources, technological investment, and field processing. Num Pages: 125 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JHBC; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979773136
ISBN
9780979773136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.08

Paperback. The second edition of Contemporary Archaeology in Theory: The New Pragmatism, has been thoroughly updated and revised, and features top scholars who redefine the theoretical and political agendas of the field, and challenge the usual distinctions between time, space, processes, and people. Editor(s): Preucel, Robert W.; Mrozowski, Stephen A. Num Pages: 658 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405158534
ISBN
9781405158534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Paperback. This volume provides a critical examination of the relationship between archaeology and language, analyzing the rhetorical practices through which archaeologists create representations of the past. It examines rhetoric, narrative and dialogue as crucial topics for archaeological reflection. Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 184 pages, 3. BIC Classification: CF; HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221791
ISBN
9780631221791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

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