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Archaeological theory

Explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated and utilised in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. This title brings together a group of scholars from multiple disciplines, including archaeology, ethnography, linguistics and evolutionary ecology. Editor(s): Whallon, Robert; Lovis, William A.; Hitchcock, Robert. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745635
ISBN
9781931745635
Condition: New

€ 47.75

Paperback. Information and its Role in Hunter-Gatherer Bands explores the question of how information, broadly conceived, is acquired, stored, circulated and utilised in small-scale hunter-gatherer societies, or bands. Editor(s): Whallon, Robert; Lovis, William A.; Hitchcock, Robert K. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 384 pages, , black & white tables, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745642
ISBN
9781931745642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.29

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

€ 130.42

Hardback. A study of archaeological evidence for Shamanism in North America and how it links to the archaeology of the mind. Series: Archaeology of Religion. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: ABA; HDA; HDDA; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101555
ISBN
9780759101555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.45

Paperback. Visit our website for sample chapters! Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761991168
ISBN
9780761991168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Rast, Walter E. Series: Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental research supplements. Num Pages: 135 pages, b/w figs and pls. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897573238
ISBN
9780897573238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.75

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

€ 39.34

Paperback. It is difficult to imagine modern archaeology without radio-carbon dating, geophysics, analytical chemistry, or the input of the social and historical sources. This volume is the outcome of a two-day conference held at the University of Oxford that focused on the opportunities and challenges of interdisciplinary approaches to archaeology. Editor(s): Schroeder, H.; Bray, P.; Jefferson, V.; Macaulay-Lewis, E. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954962777
ISBN
9780954962777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Hardback. In Volume 2 of the series, the editors and contributors examine the interactive influences of personality, cognition, and emotion in order to attain a comprehensive understanding of human behavior. Editor(s): Maruszewski, Tomasz; Fajkowska, Malgorzata; Eysenck, Michael W. Series: EWP Warsaw Lectures in Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 209 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979773174
ISBN
9780979773174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.44

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. From antiquity onwards people have opted to live near rivers and major watercourses. This volume explores rivers as facilitators of movement through landscapes, and it investigates the reasons for living near a river, as well as the role of the river in the human landscape. Editor(s): Vianello, Andrea. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: HDA; HDDA; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784911782
ISBN
9781784911782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.56

Hardback. A look at the materials created through all manner of human activity. The papers here give some idea of the complexity of the issues raised by critical engagements with the material world, both past and present. Editor(s): Brodie, Neil; Hills, C. Num Pages: 180 pages, col figs. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902937267
ISBN
9781902937267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.93

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. A programme of improvements to the A421 south-west of Bedford carried out by Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering Ltd on behalf of the Highways Agency afforded Oxford Archaeology an opportunity to investigate early settlement along a corridor of the clay landscape of Marston Vale, within the catchment of the River Great Ouse. Num Pages: 330 pages, 204 illus, 57 tables. BIC Classification: HDA; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904220728
ISBN
9780904220728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.49

Paperback. With his background in ranching and hunting, Frison knows more about large animals than any other archaeologist. In The Casper Site Frison began to share that knowledge as well as the techniques of bone bed excavation; that, and the book's interdisciplinary approach, make it a landmark in paleoindian archaeology and faunal analysis. Editor(s): Frison, George C. Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975273845
ISBN
9780975273845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.47

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

Hardcover. Excavations carried out by Oxford Archaeology in advance of the building of the Oracle shopping centre revealed a long sequence of development of the Kennet floodplain at Reading. Num Pages: 340 pages, 98 figs, 105 plates, 8 tables, CD. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905270
ISBN
9781905905270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.35

Paperback. An introduction to the theory and method of prehistoric archaeology by one of Denmark's leading archaeologists. Examples from all over Europe are included throughout. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772884127
ISBN
9788772884127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Emberling, Geoff. Num Pages: 88 pages, 48 illus, many in col. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 292 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885923561
ISBN
9781885923561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.86

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

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