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Hardback. Agriculture is the lever with which humans transformed the earth over the last 10,000 years and created new forms of plant and animal species that have forever altered the face of the planet. This book considers a variety of archaeological and genetic approaches to tracing the origin and dispersal of domesticates. Editor(s): Zeder, Melinda A.; Bradley, Daniel G.; Emshwiller, Eve; Smith, Bruce D. Num Pages: 375 pages, 40 b/w photographs, 120 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1248. New Genetic and Archaeological Paradigms. 375 pages, 40 b/w photographs, 120 line illustrations. Editor(s): Zeder, Melinda A.; Bradley, Daniel G.; Emshwiller, Eve; Smith, Bruce D. Agriculture is the lever with which humans transformed the earth over the last 10,000 years and created new forms of plant and animal species that have forever altered the face of the planet. This book considers a variety of archaeological and genetic approaches to tracing the origin and dispersal of domesticates. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; TV. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 29. Weight: 1246.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
375
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246386
ISBN
9780520246386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.18
€ 64.67

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

€ 28.08

Paperback. The Bronze Age, so named because of the technological advances in metalworking and countless innovations in the manufacture and design of tools and weapons, is among the most fascinating periods in human history. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HBW; HDD; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456973
ISBN
9780752456973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Hardback. Editor(s): Jones, Alexander R. Num Pages: 208 pages, 145 color illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HDD; HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 312 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174402
ISBN
9780691174402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 50.63

Paperback. Presents an account of Greek history from the end of the Bronze Age to the Classical Period. This book offers a narrative which acknowledges the later traditions, as traditions, but insists that we must confront the contemporary evidence, which is in large part archaeological and art historical, and must make sense of it in its own terms. Series: The Routledge History of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 400 pages, 7 black & white tables, 63 colour illustrations, 38 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415469920
ISBN
9780415469920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. The most wide-ranging, comprehensive, and up-to-date dictionary of archaeology available. Over 4,000 entries cover artefacts, techniques, terminology, people, places, and periods. The second edition includes strong coverage of archaeological resource management and archaeological theory. An essential book for amateurs and professionals alike. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199534043
ISBN
9780199534043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3B; HDDA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771241273
ISBN
9788771241273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This compact book, packed with glorious colour photography joins a series on the stand out holdings of the British Museum. It describes the discovery, conservation and analysis of the corpse of Lindow Man, Britain's best preserved bog body, dating to the late Iron Age. Series: People in Focus. Num Pages: 56 pages, col illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 5. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714128177
ISBN
9780714128177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.64

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

Paperback. This volume, written in both English and Arabic, tells the story of the Sphinx from ancient times to the present, focusing particularly on the task - first addressed in the second millennium BC - of preserving it. Num Pages: 64 pages, 47 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774244926
ISBN
9789774244926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.46

Hardback. This volume is the first full study of Roman strigillated sarcophagi, the largest group of ancient Roman sarcophagi to survive. Manufactured from the mid-second to the early fifth century AD, covering a critical period in Rome, they provide a rich historical source for exploring the social and cultural life of ancient Rome. Num Pages: 368 pages, 87 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199203246
ISBN
9780199203246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.97

Hardcover. This book brings together many years of research on the introduction of domestic technologies into country houses and their estates. Num Pages: 216 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AMKH; HDT; PDR; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 283 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Historic England Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848022805
ISBN
9781848022805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.27

Paperback. Focuses on the end of the self-governed era of ancient Egyptian civilization. This title contains the inscriptions from the Medinet Habu Temple, one of the most completely preserved temples of Egypt, and the great Papyrus Harris, the largest (133 feet long) and most sumptuous papyrus extant. Editor(s): Breasted, James Henry. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 40. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069765
ISBN
9780252069765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Archaeology stories are often in the news- from recent discoveries like the burial sites of St Paul and King Herod, to the 2 million year old human footprint in Egypt. It's up to archaeologists to find the pieces of the puzzle and fit them together into a picture of the past. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations maps,. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470337325
ISBN
9780470337325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

Hardcover.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125418
ISBN
9781905125418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 155 pages, 70 plates. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 303 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Publisher
Jysk Arkaeologisk Selskab Denmark
Number of pages
155
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9788788415070
ISBN
9788788415070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.12

Paperback. Describing the emergence and development of the civilization of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric origins to their conquest by the Persians, Greeks and Romans, this title details the changing nature of life and death in the Nile valley, which gave rise to some of the earliest masterpieces of art, architecture, and literature. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192804587
ISBN
9780192804587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Drawing on a whole range of factors, and distilling information into concise summaries, this book shows how the landscapes of Scotland were used by their inhabitants since prehistory. It examines how the lie of the Scottish land holds countless archaeological sites both above and below ground: farmsteads, castles, standing stones and many more. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752414843
ISBN
9780752414843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.82

Paperback. Andrew Rogerson is one of the most important and influential archaeologists currently working in East Anglia. The various essays in this volume, presented to him by friends and colleagues from both the university sector and public archaeology, closely reflect his diverse interests and his activities in the region over many decades. Editor(s): Ashley, Steven; Marsden, Adrian. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrated throughout in colour & black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; HDD; HDL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 898.
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739752
ISBN
9781905739752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.35

Paperback. This volume explores why natural places such as caves, mountains, and rivers assumed a sacred character in European prehistory, and how the evidence for this can be analyzed in the field. The discussion is illustrated through a wide range of European examples, and three extended case studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; GB; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415221504
ISBN
9780415221504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60

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