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Hardback. Examines the cognitive and material records of the spatial design and use - including maps, architectural drawings, landscapes, and historical treatises - of three coffee plantations in the Yallahs drainage of eastern Jamaica. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDK; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306458507
- ISBN
- 9780306458507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardback. Following four centuries of marginal positioning in regard to empires, trade routes, and the production and accumulation of wealth, the author uses historical archaeology to describe how Buenos Aires came to achieve its current status as a major urban metropolis. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 187 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460647
- ISBN
- 9780306460647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Hardback. Presents information about the origin of agriculture and plant use in Africa. Editor(s): Veen, Marijke van der. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HDDK; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461095
- ISBN
- 9780306461095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.25
€ 136.25
Hardback. Drawing on archaeological research as well as anthropological theory, this book synthesizes thinking on the nature of and variation within Neolithic social arrangements. It reconstructs key aspects of ritual practices, labor organization, and collective social identity at the scale of the household, community, and region. Editor(s): Kuijt, Ian. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461224
- ISBN
- 9780306461224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
Hardback. A study of the power relationships inherent in domestic architecture and household material culture that were essential to the maintenance of the Spanish colonial empire. Using the household spatial patterning, furnishings, and personal belongings of residents, this book examines gender, ethnic, and status relations in the colonial Andean world. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; 3JD; 3JF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461767
- ISBN
- 9780306461767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Hardback. An archaeology of Harpers Ferry's wartime and Victorian eras confronts historical interpretations of the past (created and perpetuated by such interest groups as historians and the National Park Service). This title presents the town's forgotten histories and provides alternative voices to a past. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 194 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 3JH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461774
- ISBN
- 9780306461774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the relationship of this new field to anthropological, classical, and historical archaeology as well as Ottoman studies. Editor(s): Baram, Uzi; Carroll, Lynda. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 1FB; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463112
- ISBN
- 9780306463112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Hardback. Offers a synthesis of Italian prehistory spanning more than 600,000 years beginning with the Lower Paleolithic and ending with the last hunter-gatherers. This book deals with issues, such as the development of social structure, the rise and fall of specific cultural traditions, climate change, and environmental adaptation and exploitation. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464638
- ISBN
- 9780306464638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.18
€ 205.18
Hardback. Historical archaeology has focused on the study of early military sites and homes of upper class. This work is aimed at historical archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, social historians, and historical sociologists, especially researchers studying the influence of globalization and economic development upon rural regions like Appalachia. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306475023
- ISBN
- 9780306475023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Focuses on the Southern Scottish Highlands. This work is particularly concerned with the growth to predominance of the social relations of capitalism, where the central place of the individual, defined in isolation from society, relates to individualized notions of private property and land ownership, land rights and tenancy. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; 1DBKSH; 3JF; 3JH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477256
- ISBN
- 9780306477256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Paperback. Essential to a consideration of the structuring of social relationships is the contemporary ideological context through which people explicitly understood their world. This title is particularly concerned with the growth to predominance of the social relations of capitalism. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; 1DBKSH; 3JF; 3JH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477720
- ISBN
- 9780306477720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.43
€ 130.43
Paperback. Historical archaeology has largely focused on the study of early military sites and homes of upper class. This book is of interest to historical archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, social historians, and historical sociologists, especially researchers studying the influence of globalization and economic development. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477737
- ISBN
- 9780306477737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.46
€ 198.46
Hardcover. This hands-on manual for archaeology in Great Britain provides a unique user guide to practicing archaeology within the diverse settings of England, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. Series: World Archaeological Congress Cultural Heritage Manual. Num Pages: 244 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387094526
- ISBN
- 9780387094526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
New Perspectives on Human Sacrifice and Ritual Body Treatments in Anci...
. Ed(S): Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea
Hardback. This lavishly-illustrated book brings together archaeologists as well as anthropologists, forensic anthropologists, art historians and bioarchaeologists for a wider exploration into Mayan sacrifice and related posthumous body manipulation. Editor(s): Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387488707
- ISBN
- 9780387488707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.43
€ 200.43
The Taking and Displaying of Human Body Parts as Trophies by Amerindia...
. Ed(S): Chacon, Richard J.; Dye, David H.
Paperback. Focuses on the practice of taking and displaying various body parts as trophies in both North and South America. This title examines the evidence and causes of Amerindian trophy taking. It presents and discusses the topic of human proclivity toward ritual violence. Editor(s): Chacon, Richard J.; Dye, David H. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 680 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387769837
- ISBN
- 9780387769837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.26
€ 111.26
Hardback. Church missions played a key role in colonisation. This work provides the first archaeological examination of a New Zealand mission station, and makes an important contribution to New Zealand archaeology and history. It also examines the global context. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387776200
- ISBN
- 9780387776200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.99
€ 67.99
Paperback. Centered on the lawsuit over Kennewick Man, this lively history illuminates one of the most contentious issues in science: the battle between archeologists and American Indians. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; LNAC5; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 192 x 24. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- 44826th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465092253
- ISBN
- 9780465092253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.02
€ 20.99
€ 19.02
A Companion to Gender Prehistory offers a broad overview of the field that has evolved over the last few decades into an exploration of the gender dimension in behavior throughout our ancient past. Editor(s): Bolger, Diane. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 642 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 642
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655368
- ISBN
- 9780470655368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.50
€ 239.50
Paperback. Research into flint mines such as Grimes Graves, one of the largest Neolithic flint mine complexes in Europe, offers a glimpse into the practical knowledge and skills of humans at that time. This title considers the miners' methods as well as their motivation and the uses to which the finished products were put. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 x 2p fold out, 16 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 222 x 14. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714123318
- ISBN
- 9780714123318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.41
€ 125.41
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718824563
- ISBN
- 9780718824563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.89
€ 43.89