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Archaeological theory

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

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. 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

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, 17 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HDA; JFCD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415840507
ISBN
9780415840507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

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. 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. What effects have the National Museum of the American Indian Act and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act had on anthropological practice, theory, and education in the United States? Editor(s): Killion, Thomas W. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930618930
ISBN
9781930618930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.84

Hardback. The Archaeology of Anxiety Editor(s): Fleisher, Jeffrey; Norman, Neil. Num Pages: 224 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; JHM; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493932306
ISBN
9781493932306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. Grounded in case studies from individual objects and collections from North America, Europe, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and Australia, this volume provides a new theoretical framework for examining material culture within museums. Editor(s): Byrne, Sarah; Clarke, Anne; Harrison, Rodney; Torrence, Robin. Series: One World Archaeology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: GM; HDA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441982216
ISBN
9781441982216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.56

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

hardcover. Based on a session at the 2005 Society for Historical Archaeology meeting, this book discusses theories and practices that inform interpretive archaeology both sides of the Atlantic, and includes commentary by well-known names in interpretive archaeology. Editor(s): Beaudry, Mary; Symonds, James. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387707587
ISBN
9780387707587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 225 x 33. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837628104
ISBN
9783837628104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.53
€ 52.05

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. 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. 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

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. 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. 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. 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.
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

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