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Paperback. In 1946 and 1953, Irving "Ben" Rouse led archaeological excavations at prehistoric to protohistoric sites on the island of Trinidad. This book presents an analysis of these excavations - until now unpublished. Series: Yale University Publications in Anthropology, Yale Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 193 pages, 86 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913516287
ISBN
9780913516287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.07
€ 59.26

Paperback. Tells the story of the author's experiences on the trail of a cultural treasure, a Mexican 'painted book' that first came into public view at Sotheby's auction house in London in 1982, nearly four hundred years after it was presumably made by Mexican artists and scribes. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 page color insert. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADSL; HB; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346142
ISBN
9780822346142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.28

Hardback. Asher Ovadiah is Professor of Art History at Tel Aviv University, and an authority on the Classical and Byzantine monuments of Israel. This selection of articles, published over the last twenty-five years, falls into four groups and is gathered around a number of common themes. Num Pages: 580 pages, 415 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899828470
ISBN
9781899828470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.27

Hardback. A discussion of the most widely used method for archaeological prospecting, covering the technical background of magnetometry and explaining what is measured and how this knowledge is used in archaeological surveys. Series: Geophysical Methods for Archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PHK; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759111066
ISBN
9780759111066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.47

Paperback. A complete history of the world's greatest stone circle. Britain's leading expert on stone circles turns his attention to the greatest example of them all - Stonehenge. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9781845295912
ISBN
9781845295912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. A comprehensive, fully illustrated volume about the burial monuments of the early inhabitants of the Central Highlands of Scotland - an indispensable reference source for the neolithic period in this area of Scotland. Num Pages: 264 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748606436
ISBN
9780748606436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Hardback. Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa-Arab Settlements demonstrates the imperative need for ethnoarchaeology to include a deep sense of the history of the specific social group under analysis for its findings to truly impact archaeological thinking. Num Pages: 418 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; HBTB; HDD; HDW; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104071
ISBN
9780739104071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.87

Hardback. Starting with the Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria, this work analysis the eiconography of Saharan rock art. It examines the various strands of evidence - icons, ideas, motifs, colors, and sizes - and weaves them together into a story that offers a window on the pastoralist worldview through the semiotics of their art. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBX; ACBK; G; HDD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106048
ISBN
9780759106048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.19

Hardback. Konya in Anatolia (ancient Iconium) was an important Anatolian centre and Roman colony. Abundant inscriptions are an important source of information on the area. This volume provides texts and commentaries for the 231 Greek and ten Latin inscriptions housed in the city's archaeological museum. Series: British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Monograph. Num Pages: 192 pages, 189 b/w illus and 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVT; CFL; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898249146
ISBN
9781898249146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.04

Hardcover. The Temple of Athena at Sounion is one of the more unusual examples of Greek architecture. It was constructed with colonnades on only two-but adjacent-sides, and in the Ionic order characteristic of the Aegean Islands even though it was built in Attica. Num Pages: 400 pages, 380 col and b/w figs. BIC Classification: ACG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 241. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876619674
ISBN
9780876619674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.69

Hardback. The Ptolemaic period witnessed an enormous increase in the number of hieroglyphic signs and iconographic elements. This volume examines these techniques from their smallest details to their broadest thematic connections, foregrounding individual techniques to determine the words and phrases singled out for emphasis. 266 b&w illus., 17 tables Series: Wilbour Studies in Egyptology and Assyriology. Num Pages: 573 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
573
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040512
ISBN
9781937040512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.84

Paperback. The Archaeologist's Fieldwork Companion is the only current one-volume collection of the practical information and material needed by archaeologists doing fieldwork. Num Pages: 488 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 213 x 37. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118866
ISBN
9781405118866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.30

Paperback. What is historical archaeology and why is it important? This book addresses these key questions and covers the goals of historical archaeological work, the kinds of questions asked, and the ethical and political concerns addressed. It shows what historical archaeology can provide that neither of its parent disciplines can offer alone. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598740233
ISBN
9781598740233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.06

Paperback. Looks at how natural phenomena shaped the stories of Exodus, the Sojourn in the Wilderness, and the Israelite conquest of Canaan. This title demonstrates that the Exodus was in fact two separate exoduses both triggered by volcanic eruptions - and provides scientific explanations for the ten plagues and the parting of the Red Sea. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 halftones. 3 line illus. 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAL; HBJF1; HBLA; HDDH; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150215
ISBN
9780691150215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 200 color and black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; 1QDAK; ACC; AFKB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873658584
ISBN
9780873658584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.72

Hardback. Presents the excavations at the Late Bronze Age site at Whitecross Farm, Wallingford, including a discussion on the wider themes brought up by this site. Series: Thames Valley Landscapes Monograph. Num Pages: 280 pages, 70 illustrations, 22 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 302 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947816674
ISBN
9780947816674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.54

Hardback. Series: Prehistory Monographs. Num Pages: 345 pages, 4 col & 59 b/w figs, 63 tbs, 28 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534079
ISBN
9781931534079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.42

Hardback. This volume discusses the physical evidence of prehistoric activity in the Danebury region, studies of plant utilization, the regional ceramic sequence and human activity, and presents a lengthy reconstruction of life and developments for communties in a changing landscape from 7500 BC to AD 50. Editor(s): Cunliffe, Barry. Series: Oxford University School of Archaeology Monograph. Num Pages: 240 pages, with text figs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 1DBKEWW; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 302 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947816483
ISBN
9780947816483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.57

Paperback. This is a comprehensive study of the early history, art and archaeology of Europe, ranging from the coming of Stone Age Man to the fall of the Roman Empire. Containing over 300 plates, maps and drawings, this book is unique in its approach to the history of civilization as a response to the changing European landscape and environment. Editor(s): Cunliffe, Barry. Series: Oxford Illustrated History. Num Pages: 544 pages, 24 pp colour plates, numerous black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLA; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854414
ISBN
9780192854414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.08

Paperback. Europe is, in world terms, a relatively minor peninsula attached to the Eurasian land mass, yet it became one of the most innovative regions on the planet. This title sees Europe not in terms of states and shifting land boundaries, but as a geographical niche particularly favoured in facing many seas. Num Pages: 480 pages, 120 black-&-white illustrations + 80 colour images. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLA; HBTM; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300170863
ISBN
9780300170863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

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