Archaeological theory
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Archaeological theory
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
€ 63.87
€ 63.87
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759123403
- ISBN
- 9780759123403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.49€ 51.41
€ 143.49
€ 51.41
Paperback. Provides a fundamental examination of the conceptual framework within which archaeology is practised today. The relation between theoretical paradigms and everyday archaeological practice is critically explored. Num Pages: 254 pages, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415235341
- ISBN
- 9780415235341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.66
€ 56.66
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
€ 90.03
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
€ 55.96
€ 55.96
Hardback. This book argues archaeology is uniquely placed to contribute a variety of perspectives on the current life-cycles of cities including processes of decay, revitalization, and transformation. It foregrounds the materialities of post-industrial, post-modern and other urban transformations through a diverse, international collection of case studies. Editor(s): McAtackney, Laura; Ryzewski, Krysta. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198803607
- ISBN
- 9780198803607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.72
€ 214.72
hardcover. Presents a description of the author's methodology and its significance for understanding hunter-gatherer cultures on a global basis. This book provides a major synthesis of an enormous body of cultural and environmental information. Num Pages: 583 pages, 151 line illustrations, 60 tables. BIC Classification: HDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 226 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520223936
- ISBN
- 9780520223936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.33€ 73.24
€ 93.33
€ 73.24
Hardback. A survey of the theory and methods of conservation from the nineteenth century to the present day, highlighting future pathways. Series: Heritage Matters. Num Pages: 295 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GM; HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843839095
- ISBN
- 9781843839095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.68
€ 114.68
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
€ 66.93
€ 66.93
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
€ 17.98
€ 17.98
Paperback. How can we find alternative, sensorially rich and affective ways of engaging with the material past in the present? How can photography play a central role in archaeological narratives, beyond representation and documentation? This photo-book engages with these questions through evocative creative practice. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 284 x 18. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914127
- ISBN
- 9781784914127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.71
€ 80.71
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
€ 96.90
Paperback. Whitney Battle-Baptiste outlines the basic tenets of black feminist thought for archaeologists and shows how it can be used to improve historical archaeological practice. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 266 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781598743791
- ISBN
- 9781598743791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99
€ 53.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HRA; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780789035387
- ISBN
- 9780789035387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.71
€ 84.71
Paperback. Part of a series, which form the published proceedings of the 9th meeting of the International Council of Archaeozoology (ICAZ), held in Durham in 2002, this title discusses how differences in food consumption, nutrition, and food procurement strategies can be related to various forms of social differentiation among individuals and groups. Editor(s): O'Day, Sharyn Jones; Neer, Wim van; Ervynck, Anton. Num Pages: 350 pages, 265 b/w figs. BIC Classification: HDA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781785705717
- ISBN
- 9781785705717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.35
€ 49.99
€ 47.35
Hardcover. This book explores the processes through which archaeologists analyze data and describes how these techniques can be made more rigorous and effective by sound statistical modelling. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 402 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471961970
- ISBN
- 9780471961970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.57
€ 180.57
Paperback. The result of a 2013 Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) conference session, this book aims to merge the perspectives of artists and archaeologists on making art. It explores the relationship between archaeology and art practice, the interactions between materials and practitioners, and the processes that result in the objects and images we call 'a Editor(s): Chittock, Helen. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914929
- ISBN
- 9781784914929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.90
€ 79.90
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
€ 13.11
Hardcover. Memory can be both a horrifying trauma and an empowering resource. Editor(s): Boric, Dusan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 78 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 255 x 19. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842173633
- ISBN
- 9781842173633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.33
€ 66.33
Archaeology and Capitalism: From Ethics to Politics: 54 (One World Arc...
. Ed(S): Hamilakis, Yannis; Duke, Philip
paperback. Focuses on the inherent political nature of archaeology and its impact on the practice of the discipline. This book argues that archaeology must rethink its muted professional stance and become more overtly active agents of change. Editor(s): Hamilakis, Yannis; Duke, Philip. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781598742718
- ISBN
- 9781598742718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57