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Hardcover. This text is a groundbreaking work by archaeologist Lynn Meskell that examines the conflicts inherent in natural vs. cultural heritage. The author brings archaeological and ethnographic evidence to bear on a holistic understanding of one nation's self-identification by developing its protected areas and cultural heritage sites. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HDD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470670729
ISBN
9780470670729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167985
ISBN
9780691167985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 35.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Manzanilla, Linda; Arnauld, M. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HDD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816520244
ISBN
9780816520244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.73
€ 69.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816527601
ISBN
9780816527601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.56
€ 74.28

Paperback. This handbook analyses the different types of shields used by soldiers in the Neo-Assyrian army and their opponents. Written, visual, and material sources are analysed to illustrate practical aspects of defensive weaponry in the ancient Near East in the first millennium B.C. Over 200 b&w illustrations. Series: Material Culture of the Ancient Near East. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAA; HDD; JFC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Lockwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040024
ISBN
9781937040024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.92

Paperback. What was life like in Scotland between 4000 and 2000 BC? Where were people living? Why did they spend so much time building extravagant ritual monuments? This volume presents fresh research and radical new interpretations of the pits, postholes, ditches, rubbish clumps, human remains and broken potsherds left behind by our Neolithic forebears. Editor(s): Brophy, Kenneth; MacGregor, Gavin; Ralston, Ian. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3B; HBJD1; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685738
ISBN
9780748685738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.44

Paperback. The Neolithic Revolution in the Near East conveys the diversity of our Neolithic ancestors, providing a better understanding of the period and the new social order that arose because of it. This insightful volume will be especially useful to Near Eastern scholars and to students of archaeology and the origins of agriculture. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDDA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816529667
ISBN
9780816529667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Fazeli Nashili, Hassan; Matthews, Roger; Mohammadifar, Yaghoub. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3B; HBJF; HBLA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782971900
ISBN
9781782971900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.81

Paperback. Series: Peabody Museum Monographs S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 23 halftones & 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Peabody Museum Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873659031
ISBN
9780873659031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

Paperback. Pyramids are being found almost everywhere: in 1994 in China; then in Caral, in Peru, Southern America; then in Northern Italy and in 2005 in Bosnia. This title explores the landscape of pyramids found worldwide. It describes the changed nature of the pyramid debate. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846940460
ISBN
9781846940460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. This accessible volume looks at the centrality of the Nile to Egyptian history - how the people of Egypt have relied on it for food, irrigation, and transportation, how they have impacted on the Nile itself, and the place it has held in their culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus, col pls. BIC Classification: 1HBEN; 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455068
ISBN
9780752455068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.24

hardcover. The first Dakhleh Oasis Project seminar held at Durham University in 1994 was the occasion for discussion of topics ranging from the Pleistocene to paleoepidemiology and papyri. Editor(s): Marlow, C.A.; Mills, A.J. Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph. Num Pages: 120 pages, b/w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900188548
ISBN
9781900188548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.25
€ 53.96

Hardcover. The Dakhleh Oasis Project is a long-term holistic investigation of the evolution of human populations in the changing environmental conditions of this isolated region in the Western Desert of Egypt. Editor(s): Hope, Colin A.; Bagnall, Roger S.; Davoli, Paola. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 220 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxbow Books Limited
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842175248
ISBN
9781842175248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.86
€ 99.49

Hardback. These 25 papers include discussions of the most recent archaeological work in the Dakhleh Oasis, the first detailed publication of a unique glass jug decorated with scenes of combatant gladiators, and specialist reports on human skeletal remains. Editor(s): Bowen, Gillian E.; Hope, Colin A. Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph. Num Pages: 392 pages, 228 b/w figs, 2 col pls, 62 tbs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842171295
ISBN
9781842171295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.86
€ 94.60

Paperback. This volume of fourteen papers covers the environment, archaeology and conservation of the Dakhleh Oasis, as presented at the Second International Conference of this long-running project (held in Toronto, 1997). Four abstracts from papers not submitted to the published volume are also included, as is the original conference programme. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785705601
ISBN
9781785705601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. The culture of the ancient Greeks has often been seen as owing practically nothing to its neighbours. This work argues against this view, and, focusing on the period between 750 and 650 BC, demonstrates that Eastern models significantly affected Greek literature and religion. Translator(s): Burkert, Walter; Pinder, Margaret E. Series: Revealing Antiquity. Num Pages: 238 pages, 5 halftones, 3 line illustration, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674643642
ISBN
9780674643642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Aitken, Martin Jim; Stringer, Chris B.; Mellars, Paul A. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: HDD; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604060
ISBN
9780691604060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.79

Paperback. Despite many years work on the technology of pottery production it is perhaps surprising that the origins of the potter's wheel in Egypt have yet to be determined. This volume seeks to rectify this situation by determining when the potter's wheel was introduced into Egypt. Series: Archaeopress Egyptology. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; AFP; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910600
ISBN
9781784910600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.62

Hardcover. In this volume of the HISTORY OF THE WORLD series, the origins and development of human society are explored, providing readers with an understanding of the evolution of humans and the cultures they established, from the first traces of humanity to the creation of early literate societies. Series: History of the World S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557863492
ISBN
9781557863492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.06

Paperback. This book re-assesses archaeological research into holy well sites in Ireland and the evidence for votive deposition at watery sites throughout northwest European prehistory. Series: The Origins of Ireland's Holy Wells. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HDDA; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910440
ISBN
9781784910440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.46

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