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hardcover. Presents a description of the author's methodology and its significance for understanding hunter-gatherer cultures on a global basis. This book provides a major synthesis of an enormous body of cultural and environmental information. Num Pages: 583 pages, 151 line illustrations, 60 tables. BIC Classification: HDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 226 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520223936
ISBN
9780520223936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.64
€ 73.08

paperback. The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous images. Its 'looted' Elgin Marbles are a global cause celebre. But what actually are they? This work tells the history and explains the significance of the Parthenon, the temple of the virgin goddess Athena, the divine patroness of ancient Athens. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AMN; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9781846683497
ISBN
9781846683497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. A prominent archaeologist uses the latest scientific techniques to interpret the spiritual lives of ancient people. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738201412
ISBN
9780738201412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.11

hardcover. Charles E. Orser, Jr. argues that since race has been used implicitly in archaeology for more than 100 years, the issue must be addressed directly despite the long history of debate, denial, and ignorance. Series: Archaeology, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; JHMP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812237504
ISBN
9780812237504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.29

Paperback. This book contains a series of selected papers presented at two symposia entitled 'Scientific study of rock art' in 2012 & 2015. The core topic of the book is the presentation of scientific approaches to the materiality of rock art, ranging from recording and sampling methods to data analyses. Editor(s): Bednarik, Robert G.; Fiore, Danae; Basile, Mara. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 291 x 17. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784914295
ISBN
9781784914295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.05

Paperback. Cemis are both portable artifacts and embodiments of persons or spirits, which the Tainos and other natives of the Greater Antilles (ca AD 1000-1550) regarded as numinous beings with super-natural or magic powers. This title looks at the relationship between humans and other (non-human) beings that are imbued with cemi power. Series Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817355159
ISBN
9780817355159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.46

paperback. Weaves together a series of narratives about environmental history in British Columbia's Chilcotin Plateau. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 maps, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; HBJK; HDD; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813778
ISBN
9780774813778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Museums Liverpool United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902700410
ISBN
9781902700410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.72

Paperback. This groundbreaking book presents clear evidence from multiple academic disciplines that indigenous populations engaged in warfare and ritual violence long before European contact." Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: HBJK; HD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816530380
ISBN
9780816530380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

paperback. Explores the evidence left by the use of axes on wooden beams and tools found in waterlogged archaeological sites dating over 2000 years old. Series: UCL Institute of Archaeology Publications. Num Pages: 128 pages, 51ill.tabs. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of London Institute of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780905853345
ISBN
9780905853345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.06

Paperback. Jeannette Mirsky has here drawn from Sir Aurel Stein's books and articles as well as from his letters and unpublished archival materials to produce a definitive biography of this archaeological explorer, geographer, historical topographer, and linguist. Num Pages: 594 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HD; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226531779
ISBN
9780226531779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 92 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780884020028
ISBN
9780884020028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.67

hardcover. Num Pages: 504 pages, 114 plates (including 500 photographs). BIC Classification: 1DVG; ACC; AFPC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 291 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271015354
ISBN
9780271015354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.84
€ 148.34

Paperback. For the ancient Romans, lamps were more than just a way to be able to see in the dark - they were mythical muses, witnesses to secrets, and instruments of the supernatural. This catalog brings together 210 ancient lamps excavated since 1949 in Bratislava-Rusovce. It deals with lighting devices of the Roman Empire. Num Pages: 400 pages, 200 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024626789
ISBN
9788024626789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.87

paperback. First examination of the significant North Platte campaign of the US Civil and Indian wars combining battlefield archaeology methods and results with historical data and personal accounts of the campaign Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w and colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBNN; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785703393
ISBN
9781785703393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.38

paperback. Aimed at students of the archaeology of the Near East, this title presents the story of the momentous transformation of human society and culture in the Near East. It takes us to a time when densely populated villages employed mixed farming methods, and gives an account of the emergence of our human ancestors, and an understanding of their world. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3B; HBJF1; HBLA; HDDC; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415221528
ISBN
9780415221528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.23

paperback. The collection of 28 Ogham stones at UCC represents the largest collection of Ogham inscriptions in open display in Ireland. In this guide Damian McManus places the stones in their literary, linguistic and archaeological context, and discusses the origins of Ogham, its distribution, execution and significance. Series: University Heritage S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 225 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781859183205
ISBN
9781859183205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.93

paperback. The XLIXe Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale convened in London to celebrate the British Museum's quarter millennium. Nineveh, the last great imperial capital of the Assyrian Empire, was a topic well suited to the occasion. On the museum's behalf excavations were conducted at the site intermittently for more than 80 years, from 1847 to 1932. Editor(s): Collon, Dominique; George, A. Num Pages: 427 pages. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 195 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The British School of Archaeology in Iraq United Kingdom
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903472180
ISBN
9780903472180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.65

paperback. This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers. Editor(s): Matson, R. G.; Coupland, Gary; Mackie, Quentin. Series: Pacific Rim Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 111fig.34tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774809825
ISBN
9780774809825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.15

Paperback. This third volume of the Excavation of the Abri Pataud rock shelter in southern France focuses on the occupation that began about 27,000 years ago and compares the materials with artifacts from more than 50 sites in Italy, Spain, and France. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873655378
ISBN
9780873655378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.56

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