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hardcover. In this comprehensive treatment, Borowskisy nthesises what is known about the use of animals for clothing, transportation, food and cult practices in biblical times. Essays on pastoral systems and agricultural economics are included. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, figures, indexes. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HDD; JFFZ; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989189
ISBN
9780761989189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.36

Hardback. An Archaeology of Religion challenges traditional conventions by refusing to respect the geographic and temporal boundaries with which archaeologists too often define their field. This book is an ambitious attempt to survey how scholars approach the identification of religious sites and practices in the archaeological record. Num Pages: 356 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858454
ISBN
9780761858454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761811848
ISBN
9780761811848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

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

Hardback. This travelogue tackles the pressing issues of cultural-heritage management in Southern Asia by examining archaeological sites in Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines, among other countries. Series: Worlds of Archaeology. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759110175
ISBN
9780759110175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.35

Hardback. Offers an introduction to the issues faced every day in archaeological practice. This volume covers looting, reburial and repatriation, relations with native peoples, and professional conduct. Editor(s): Vitelli, Karen D.; Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Chip. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759109629
ISBN
9780759109629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.55

hardcover. Archaeology has been complicit in the appropriation of indigenous peoples' pasts worldwide. While tales of blatant archaeological colonialism abound from the era of empire, the process also took more subtle and insidious forms. Series: Archaeology in Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759109063
ISBN
9780759109063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.11

Hardback. Collection of original studies on the contemporary practice of archaeology as a professional and scholarly endeavor. Editor(s): Edgeworth, Matt. Series: Worlds of Archaeology. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759108448
ISBN
9780759108448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.20

Paperback. The Lost Legions offers a discussion of the interaction between Australian Aborigines and the first European pastoralists, with comparisons to similar interactions elsewhere around the world. Series: Indigenous Archaeologies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106840
ISBN
9780759106840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.73

Hardback. This book explores the 8,000 years of hunter-gatherer life in eastern North America, reinterpreting the prehistory of the indigenous peoples living east of the Mississippi. Series: Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106796
ISBN
9780759106796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.60

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

hardcover. Reflects the various changes in the study of gender and archaeology. This title covers issues such as sexuality studies, the body, children, and feminist pedagogy. It also covers the roles of women and men in such areas as human origins, the sexual division of labor, kinship and other social structures, state development, and ideology. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104952
ISBN
9780759104952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.37

Hardback. Collection of original writings on legal aspects of cultural resources protection from practicing lawyers and judges. Editor(s): Richman, Jennifer R.; Forsyth, Marion P. Series: Heritage Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104471
ISBN
9780759104471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.01

Paperback. Examines some of the fundamental facets of gender as they intersect with the dynamics of social, political, and economic change in Cyprus, beginning with the earliest traces of human habitation on the island to the final phases of the Bronze Age. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, figures, tables, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 3B; HDD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104303
ISBN
9780759104303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.31

Hardback. Examines some of the fundamental facets of gender as they intersect with the dynamics of social, political, and economic change in Cyprus, beginning with the earliest traces of human habitation on the island to the final phases of the Bronze Age. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, figures, tables, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 3B; HDD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104297
ISBN
9780759104297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.52

Hardback. Hannah Green has been asked to manage a contract archaeology project and needs to teach her team about research design, survey methods, archival research, professional ethics, curation and field safety. This textbook-as-novel introduces the hows and whys of field methodology in an entertaining way. Num Pages: 248 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104068
ISBN
9780759104068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.00

Hardback. Introduction to curation and preservation of archaeological materials. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GM; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104020
ISBN
9780759104020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.19

Hardback. An introduction to the study of biological, osteological, and botanical remains on archaeological sites. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104013
ISBN
9780759104013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.09

Hardback. Explores a variety of methods and techniques used to prepare, protect, and analyze artifacts once they are in the lab. This work outlines the basic principles of identification, classification, quantification, data manipulation, and analysis. It introduces students to the hows and whys of archaeological lab work. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104006
ISBN
9780759104006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.22

Hardback. Excavation is traditionally considered the heart of the archaeological enterprise. But it is an activity transformed over the past two decades of increasingly contract-based work. Carmichael and Lafferty lay out the basics of this brand of excavation for the novice reader in this handy, practical guide. Series: Archaeologist's Toolkit. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103993
ISBN
9780759103993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.84

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