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Hardback. This book explores an industry that was of profound importance both in terms of the local economy and the history of mining nationally, but is long forgotten: the late medieval royal silver mines at Bere Ferrers in the Tamar Valley. Num Pages: 222 pages, highly illustrated. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTK; HDDM; HDL; HDT; KCZ; TDM; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898270
ISBN
9780859898270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.07

Hardcover. An enormous number of burial objects have been unearthed from ancient tombs in archaeological excavations in China. These mingqi were made in all kinds of materials and in a broad range of forms, techniques and craftsmanship. This book examines a particular type of mingqi - pottery building. Num Pages: 272 pages, 330 b/w & 20 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193218
ISBN
9781845193218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.47

Paperback. This book explores the experiences of rural communities who lived between the seventh and ninth centuries in central and eastern England. Combining archaeology with documentary, place-name and topographic evidences, it provides unique insight into social, economic and political conditions in 'Middle Saxon' England. Num Pages: 211 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 299 x 210 x 38. Weight in Grams: 804.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784911256
ISBN
9781784911256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107456075
ISBN
9781107456075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.85

Paperback. Buried under a meter of volcanic ash deposited by the eruption of Vesuvius, the remarkable preservation of this Early Bronze Age village in Southern Italy is unmatched in Europe. Here, micromorphology is used to identify the type and range of human activities, the function of features and buildings, and the intensity of site occupation. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784912116
ISBN
9781784912116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.46

Paperback. The Mesopotamians invented writing and with it a new way of looking at the world. To understand how Mesopotamian civilization has been mediated and interpreted in its transmission through time, Bottero begins with an account of Assyriology, the discipline devoted to the ancient culture. Translator(s): Van De Mieroop, Marc; Bahrani, Zainab; Mieroop, Marc van de. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 halftone, 3 line drawings, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226067278
ISBN
9780226067278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Scotland's mesolithic past is varied and complex, yet its stories are rarely told. This book seeks to redress some of this loss. Num Pages: 176 pages, 75 b/w illus, 25 col illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3B; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752434483
ISBN
9780752434483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. The general perception of the archaeology of the Mesolithic in Britain and Ireland is that the period is somewhat impoverished. This title offers a teaching resource for students who want an understanding of the period. It provides the information on a variety of topics: technology, gender, subsistence, analogy, ritual, landscape and death. Num Pages: 224 pages, 65. BIC Classification: 1DB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437347
ISBN
9780752437347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Hardcover. Offering an alternative to traditional textbooks, Mesoamerican Archaeology: Theory and Practice places the reader in the middle of contemporary debates by top archaeologists actively exploring the major prehispanic societies of Central America. Editor(s): Hendon, Julia A. (Gettysburg College, USA); Joyce, Rosemary A. Series: Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology. Num Pages: 368 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 29. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230519
ISBN
9780631230519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.27

Hardback. Contributes to the study of death and burial in late antique and early medieval society. Tracing the history of Merovingian archaeology, this book exposes biases and prejudices that have colored previous interpretations of these burial sites and assesses what contemporary archaeology can tell us about the Frankish kingdoms. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232440
ISBN
9780520232440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.00
€ 64.45

Paperback. Van Riper chronicles the Victorian debate over the idea of prehistoric human origins within the context of Victorian science, showing how the notion of human antiquity forced Victorians to redefine their assumptions about human evolution and the relationship of science to Christianity. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables, 11 line drawings. BIC Classification: HBTB; HDDA; JHMP; PDX; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226849928
ISBN
9780226849928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. Drawing on archaeological findings and an unusual combination of Greek and Egyptian evidence, this book examines the economic life and multicultural society of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis in the era between Alexander and Augustus. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones. 6 line illus. 5 tables. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1HBE; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140339
ISBN
9780691140339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Drawing on the experience of the Temper project ( Training, Education, Management and Prehistory in the Mediterranean ) and wider examples from the Mediterranean, this volume explores the issues inherent in managing, interpreting and presenting prehistoric archaeological sites. Editor(s): Hodder, Ian. Num Pages: 160 pages, 32 b/w illus, 7 tabs, CD. BIC Classification: 1QRM; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902937380
ISBN
9781902937380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.12

Hardback. Noted historian Nancy H. Demand joins the growing group of scholars who have abandoned traditional isolationist models of the development of the Greek polis and cast their gaze seaward, to the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 22. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405155519
ISBN
9781405155519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.46

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441160
ISBN
9780752441160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. Investigates the sites which formed an urban network from 6th to 19th centuries in the region of northeastern Mesopotamia, bounded by the rivers Great Zab, Little Zab and Tigris. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 205. .
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784915186
ISBN
9781784915186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.39

Paperback. Series: Studies in the Archaeology of Medieval Europe. Num Pages: 352 pages, 74 line drawings and 55 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845530389
ISBN
9781845530389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.14

Paperback. Starting with the basic concept of a 'road' in medieval times, and discussing the increasing need to travel, this book explores the evidence from documents and maps that provide clues as to where the roads of medieval Britain led, connecting the study of individual roads together to paint an image of the broader road network. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDM; KNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747803904
ISBN
9780747803904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. The coinage of south Italy, Sicily and Sardinia between the tenth century and the reign of Ferdinand the Catholic. Series: Medieval European Coinage. Num Pages: 820 pages, 1087 tones 7 maps 21 tables 38 figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; GBCR; HDDM; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
820
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521122535
ISBN
9780521122535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.51

Paperback. Small farms and roadside or green-edge settlements were typical of the medieval claylands in Suffolk, Essex and Norfolk. These types of dispersed settlement are well known from documentary records and field survey but few have been subject to modern open-area excavation and the recovery of detailed structural, economic and environmental evidence. Num Pages: 160 pages, 44. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
East Anglian Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993247729
ISBN
9780993247729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kristiansen, Mette Svart; Roesdahl, Else; Graham-Campbell, James. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 247 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771243789
ISBN
9788771243789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.44

Paperback. Series: Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 30ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 141 x 268 x 5. Weight in Grams: 60.
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876616185
ISBN
9780876616185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.29

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

€ 80.06

paperback. The collection of 28 Ogham stones at UCC represents the largest collection of Ogham inscriptions in open display in Ireland. In this guide Damian McManus places the stones in their literary, linguistic and archaeological context, and discusses the origins of Ogham, its distribution, execution and significance. Series: University Heritage S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 138. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
New
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
V9781859183205
ISBN
9781859183205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.60

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