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Paperback. The chipped stone projectile points that Native Americans fastened to the ends of their spears, darts and arrow shafts are the most common relics of the 12,000-year occupancy of the Upper Mississippi River Valley. This guide offers a detailed key to identifying the various styles of points. Series: A Bur Oak Guide. Num Pages: 80 pages, 29 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; GBC; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877458708
ISBN
9780877458708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. For the ancient Romans, lamps were more than just a way to be able to see in the dark - they were mythical muses, witnesses to secrets, and instruments of the supernatural. This catalog brings together 210 ancient lamps excavated since 1949 in Bratislava-Rusovce. It deals with lighting devices of the Roman Empire. Num Pages: 400 pages, 200 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024626789
ISBN
9788024626789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 19 color photographs, 175 photographs, 90 black-and-white illustrations, 10 maps, 4 table. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3F; AMX; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023708
ISBN
9780884023708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.40

Paperback. Rather than considering the myths supposedly depicted in the world's rock art, this book examines the myths archaeologists and others have created about the meanings and significance of rock art. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784914745
ISBN
9781784914745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. This book examines systematically both the theoretical and practical issues that have characterized the discipline over the past two centuries. Some of the historically most consequential mistakes in archaeology are dissected and explained, together with the effects of the related controversies. Num Pages: 186 pages, illustrated in colour and black and white. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739639
ISBN
9781905739639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.33

Hardcover. The studies collected in this volume, some of them rather difficult to access, date mostly from the last fifteen years and focus primarily on Persian book painting of the 14th to the early 16th centuries. In this period, Iran dominated the art of book painting in the Islamic world. Num Pages: 556 pages, 258 illus. BIC Classification: ACK; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904597490
ISBN
9781904597490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.38

Paperback. The author wrote this book to show his archaeology students how dangerous anthropological analogy is and how variable the actual practices of foragers of the recent past and today are. By considering the actual-not imagined-reasons behind diverse behaviour, this book argues for a revision of many archaeological models of prehistory. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975273883
ISBN
9780975273883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.38

Paperback. The rich findings of recent exploration and research are incorporated in this completely revised and greatly expanded sixth edition of this standard work on the Maya people. Num Pages: 984 pages, 500 pls. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HBLC; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 182 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
984
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748179
ISBN
9780804748179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.77

Paperback. Excavations, surface sampling topographic mapping, and other archaeological and Egyptological researches were conducted at the site, of el-Hibeh between February 11 and March 16, 1980. Series: The American Research Center in Egypt Reports. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 214. Weight in Grams: 1719.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
American Research Center in Egypt United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890031544
ISBN
9780890031544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.33

Hardback. This volume presents the findings of the excavation at Kom el-Hisn in the northwest Nile Delta. This provincial community was often in the orbit of Memphis, the capital and administrative centre of Egypt's Old Kingdom Period. Kom el-Hisn's faunal, floral, lithic and architectural remains are presented and discussed in detail. Editor(s): Wenke, Robert J.; Redding, Richard W.; Wetterstrom, Wilma. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Lockwood Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040536
ISBN
9781937040536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.21

Hardback. Students of the history and archaeology of early civilizations will find China in the Early Bronze Age the most up-to-date and wide-ranging introduction to its topic now in print. Scholars in Chinese studies will use this work as a handbook and research guide. For all readers, this volume makes fascinating reading in the formative stages of Chinese culture accessible. Series: Encounters with Asia. Num Pages: 320 pages, 133 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
322
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239102
ISBN
9780812239102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782979395
ISBN
9781782979395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.61

Paperback. This publication brings together personal analyses of sixty CT scans of ancient Egyptian human mummies collected from many museums throughout the UK and continental Europe. The effect is that of performing 'virtual autopsies' ('virtopsies') allowing techniques of mummification to be examined. Series: Archaeopress Egyptology. Num Pages: 269 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 7 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; MBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 209 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784911102
ISBN
9781784911102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620555255
ISBN
9781620555255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 42 halftones, 45 figures, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226514253
ISBN
9780226514253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.81

Paperback. This work traces the lives of the Palaeo-Eskimos, the bold first explorers of the Arctic. Four thousand years ago, these people entered the far northern extremes of the North American continent, carving a living out of their bleak new homeland. Num Pages: 244 pages, 83ill.(16col.).figs.10M. BIC Classification: 1KBCW; 1MTN; HBTP; HDDA; JFSL9; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808545
ISBN
9780774808545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.59

Paperback. Kyongju is the archeological site of the royal capital of the first millennium kingdom of Silla. This book uses the controversy spurred by the proposed routing of South Korea's high-speed railway line through Kyongju, to detail a battle in which the futures of Korean democracy, national culture, and Kyongju development were said to be at stake. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 b&w photographs, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050307
ISBN
9780472050307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Powers, Robert P. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
School for Advanced Research Press
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930618534
ISBN
9781930618534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.44

paperback. .
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585475
ISBN
9781858585475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.87

Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series. Num Pages: 364 pages, 88 black & white figures, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JB; HBTQ; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061566
ISBN
9780813061566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.03
€ 89.52

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