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Archaeological theory

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

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

€ 116.64

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

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

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. 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

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

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

€ 146.15
€ 52.13

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.
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. Num Pages: 298 pages, i b/w illustration. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
JAS Arqueologia
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788493814687
ISBN
9788493814687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.90

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648873
ISBN
9780691648873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.17
€ 138.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 269 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publisher
Peabody Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873655415
ISBN
9780873655415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Underhill, Anne P.; Salazar, Lucy C. Series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology. Num Pages: 167 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: HDA; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319202549
ISBN
9783319202549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

paperback. Exploring the past with hi-tech tools of modern archaeology, geology and astronomy, Hancock exposes an eerie network of connections between Egyptian pyramids, Andean temples, spherical geometry, and astro-navigation. He makes claim for a lost civilization that flourished during the last ice age. Num Pages: 768 pages, 16pp colour halftones, 32pp b&w halftones, b&w line illustrations, index, appendices. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publisher
Century London
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712679060
ISBN
9780712679060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292790834
ISBN
9780292790834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. A prominent archaeologist uses the latest scientific techniques to interpret the spiritual lives of ancient people. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738201412
ISBN
9780738201412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. Through the iconic example of Pompeii, and the spell this city cast on the early nineteen-century French Romantic imagination, From Paris to Pompeii shows how an archaeological gaze arose in response to a secular anxiety of memory loss and helped define our modern relationship to history. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Edition
Edition Unstated
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241365
ISBN
9780812241365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

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. Considering the history and theory of geoarchaeology, this book discusses soils and environmental interpretations; initial context and site formation; methods of discovery and spatial analyses; estimating time; and others. It is for all professionals and students interested in the field of geoarchaeology. Num Pages: 339 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109665
ISBN
9780300109665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.50
€ 40.40

hardcover. Archaeological theory has gone through a great upheaval over the years. This book focuses on the fundamental theoretical issues found in the discipline and thus both engages and represents the rich plurality of the post-processual approach to archaeology. Editor(s): Funari, Pedro; Zarankin, Andres; Stovel, Emily. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9780306486500
ISBN
9780306486500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.72

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