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Paperback. What does the Rosetta Stone tell us about the past? What treasures of Egyptian literature can now be read, thanks to its decipherment? What does it tell us about the history of writing and the story of our own alphabets? How do decipherments work and how can we know if they are right? This book answers these questions. Num Pages: 208 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861973399
- ISBN
- 9781861973399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.74
€ 15.99
€ 11.74
Hardback. The first English-language monograph that describes seasonal and permanent Late Bronze Age settlements in the Russian steppes, this is the final report of the Samara Valley Project, a US-Russian archaeological investigation conducted between 1995 and 2002. Editor(s): Anthony, David W.; Brown, Dorcas R.; Khokhlov, Aleksandr A.; Kuznetsov, Pavel F.; Mochalov, Oleg D. Num Pages: 736 pages, 200 halftones, 154 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3B; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781938770050
- ISBN
- 9781938770050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.49
€ 102.49
Hardcover. Based on the excavations of the Viking town Kaupang 2000-2003, this work presents find types used in economic transactions - coins, hacksilver, ingots, weights and balances. It discusses changes in type and volume of economic transactions at Kaupang and in Scandinavia. It explores the economic mentality of Viking crafts - and tradesmen. Editor(s): Skre, Dagfinn. Num Pages: 378 pages, colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 222 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779343085
- ISBN
- 9788779343085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.98
€ 82.98
Hardcover. Lying in the heart of the Nene Valley at Higham Ferrers in Northamptonshire, was a substantial Roman roadside settlement, excavated in part by Oxford Archaeology during 2002-3. Num Pages: 361 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780904220445
- ISBN
- 9780904220445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.20
€ 53.20
Hardcover. 'Mortuary Ritual and Society in Bronze Age Cyprus' is an investigation of burial practices and social transformations in the era when Cypriot agricultural communities moved from village to urban life and became major players in the eastern Mediterranean copper trade. Series: Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology S. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781904768036
- ISBN
- 9781904768036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.91
€ 62.91
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- INSTAP Academic Press United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931534178
- ISBN
- 9781931534178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
Hardcover. This volume presents eight new Iron Age gold hoards from the southern Netherlands and Belgium, consisting of gold coinages and in several cases also gold ornaments. The study of these hoards provides a wealth of new information on the archaeological contexts in which they were found, on the dating of many coin types and jewellery, and on the social Editor(s): Creemers, Guido; Scheers, Simone; Roymans, Nico Gerardus Antonius Maria. Series: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 302 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089643490
- ISBN
- 9789089643490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.98
€ 130.98
Paperback. Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? This title reveals how their domestication of horses and use of the wheel spread language. Num Pages: 568 pages, 3 halftones. 86 line illus. 16 tables. 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDD; TB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691148182
- ISBN
- 9780691148182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.96
€ 32.99
€ 23.96
Hardcover. The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its treasures, remains the most sensational archaeological find of all time. This volume takes the reader through Tutankhamuns tomb room-by-room in the order that it was discovered and excavated. Num Pages: 296 pages, 324 illustrations, 317 in colour. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 348 x 252 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500051511
- ISBN
- 9780500051511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.17
€ 46.99
€ 33.17
Hardcover. The Archaeology of Nuragic Sardinia is a comprehensive synthesis of evidence bearing on current understandings of Sardinian prehistory from the 23rd through 8th centuries BC. Series: Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 85 figures. BIC Classification: 1DSTA; HDDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 1183.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791356
- ISBN
- 9781781791356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.05
€ 134.05
Hardback. A detailed report on the plant remains along with a full treatment of craft and technology from the site of Sitagroi, NE Greece. Editor(s): Elster, Ernestine S.; Renfrew, Lord Colin. Series: Monumenta Archaeologica. Num Pages: 519 pages, b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2068.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745024
- ISBN
- 9781931745024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.82
€ 39.82
Paperback. The purpose the hillforts served is examined in this book. It also describes how the defences were constructed, the design of the entrances, and the buildings that were erected inside.' Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747801801
- ISBN
- 9780747801801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.85
€ 8.99
€ 8.85
Hardcover. Caborn-Welborn, a late Mississippian (A.D. 1400-1700) farming society, developed following the collapse of the Angel chiefdom (A.D. 1000-1400). David Pollack examines the ways in which that new society reconstructed social, political, and economic relationships from the remnants of the Angel chiefdom. Num Pages: 320 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535. An excellent, clean copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KRS0019186
- ISBN
- 9780817314194
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardcover. This book explores the extent to which foodways, an important marker of group identity, can be recognized in charred macrobotanical remains from archaeological sites. Leslie Bush compares archaeobotanical remains from 13 Oliver Phase sites in Indiana to other late prehistoric sites. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; 3H; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472. Fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KST0009732
- ISBN
- 9780817314347
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardcover. By the 14th century more than a dozen accretional burial mounds - reaching heights of 12 to 15 feet - marked the floodplains of interior Virginia. This study uses what remains of the mounds - excavated from the 1890s to the 1980s - to gain a new understanding of the Monacans Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3H; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417. Fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KST0010106
- ISBN
- 9780817314385
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. This fourth edition of David Grant Noble's indispensable guide to archaeological ruins of the American Southwest includes updated text and newly opened archaeological sites. Filled with photos of ruins, petroglyphs, and artifacts, as well as maps, this is a guide every traveler needs when exploring the Southwest. Num Pages: 304 pages, 51 black & white halftones, 84 colour illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589799370
- ISBN
- 9781589799370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.00
€ 26.00
Hardback. This research has focused on how successive rural populations in the Malloura valley have adapted to local environmental changes and shifting political tides in the region, and how this adaptation is reflected in the archaeological, historical, and ethnographic record recovered by the project and reported in this volume. Editor(s): Toumazou, Michael K.; Kardulias, P. Nick; Counts, Derek B. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 400 pages, 167 figures, 16 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 221 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- American Society of Overseas Research United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897570862
- ISBN
- 9780897570862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.31
€ 29.31
Hardcover. Using his own experience as a professional archaeological surveyor and after five years patient computer-reanalysis of the earthwork and stone circle, the author reveals how he solved the key mystery of Stonehenge. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 illustrations, 45 in colour. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500051559
- ISBN
- 9780500051559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 4.99
€ 24.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. A detailed exploration of nearly 200 objects from ancient Rome and museum collections around the world, gathered here into one handy, pocket-sized guide Series: Pocket Museum. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 140. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500519592
- ISBN
- 9780500519592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 5.70
€ 16.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Beneath the waters of Abukir Bay, lie the submerged remains of the ancient Egyptian cities Canopus and Thonis-Heracleion, which sank over 1,000 years ago but were brought to the surface by in the 1990s. These ancient artefacts are to be exhibited in Britain in 2016. This book tells the story of these two ancient civilizations. Series: British Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 272 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG; HDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500292372
- ISBN
- 9780500292372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 7.28
€ 29.99
€ 7.28