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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

€ 89.42

paperback. Offers a study of the little-known aspect of Clovis culture - stone blade technology. This book introduces the topic with a close look at the nature of blades and the techniques of their manufacture, followed by a discussion of the full spectrum of Clovis lithic technology and how blade production relates to the production of other stone tools. Editor(s): Hester, Thomas R. Series: Texas Archaeology & Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 43 halftones, 40 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3D; HBTB; HDD; TGXT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 15. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780292712355
ISBN
9780292712355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

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

€ 46.99
€ 41.92

paperback. Reevaluating the method of scientific investigation, the author provides a bold philosophical framework for developing and assessing archaeologists' theories of the past. More informed and judicious decisions, the author asserts, are made when archaeologists explore questions such as: How can theories be adjusted when anomalies are revealed? Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HDW; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
New ed
SKU
V9781566391603
ISBN
9781566391603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.27

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
€ 33.99

Hardback. A collection of some seventy original articles which explore the ways in which ancient Greece has been, is, and might be studied. The emphasis is on the breadth and potential of Hellenic Studies as a flourishing and exciting intellectual arena, and also upon its relevance to the way we think about ourselves today. Editor(s): Boys-Stones, George; Graziosi, Barbara; Vasunia, Phiroze. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 912 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; DSBB; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199286140
ISBN
9780199286140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.07

paperback. Investigates "heritage" as an arena in which a variety of private and public actors compete for right to benefit, economically and otherwise, from controlling cultural patrimony. This book presents ethnographic case studies of archaeological sites in the Yucatan Peninsula - Chichen Itza and Chunchucmil and their surrounding modern communities. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: HD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714809
ISBN
9780292714809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Urban history starts in Mesopotamia: the earliest known cities developed there as a result of long indigenous processes. This work examines urban life in the period, investigating urban topography, the role of cities as centres of culture, political and social structure, economy and the arts. Num Pages: 286 pages, 19 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBG; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198152866
ISBN
9780198152866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.94

paperback. This book examines dwarfs in myth and everyday life in ancient Egypt and Greece. The spectacular forms of dwarfism were always a focus of interest, and it is the most depicted disorder in antiquity. Dasen brings together a whole range of mostly unpublished or little-known iconographic, epigraphic, literary, and anthropological evidence. Series: Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology. Num Pages: 440 pages, 50 in-text illustrations and 80 pages of black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 1QDAG; HBLA; HBLA1; HDDG; HDDK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780199680863
ISBN
9780199680863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Lekson, Dr Stephen H, PH.D. Series: Chaco Canyon. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AM; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 283 x 19. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874809480
ISBN
9780874809480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.07

paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages, 68 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 291 x 9. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781885923653
ISBN
9781885923653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.47

Hardcover. Emperors and Ancestors analyses the different ways in which imperial lineage was represented, looking at the various 'media' through which images of emperors could be transmitted, such as coinage, inscriptions, sculpture, architecture, and literary text. Series: Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture Representation. Num Pages: 432 pages, 134 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 195 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736820
ISBN
9780198736820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.46

hardcover. Discusses the research and findings concerning the human remains found at the Sunghir archaeological site. Series: Human Evolution Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 254 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3B; HDDA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199381050
ISBN
9780199381050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.27

Hardback. This Handbook is the first comprehensive survey of a rapidly expanding sub-field in archaeology, the study of the present and recent past. It seeks to explore the boundaries of this emerging area, to develop a tool-kit of concepts and methods, which are applicable to this new sub-field, and to suggest important future trajectories for research. Editor(s): Graves-Brown, Paul; Harrison, Rodney; Piccini, Angela. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Archaeology. Num Pages: 864 pages, 140 in-text illustrations and 3 photograph based essays. BIC Classification: 3J; HDD; HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 182 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199602001
ISBN
9780199602001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 267.67

paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226452388
ISBN
9780226452388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.88

paperback. This beautifully written book explores the Iron Age bog bodies of northern Europe as cultural artefacts, objects of fascination to archaeologists and antiquaries, but also to artists, poets, philosophers and psychologists. Num Pages: 317 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226734057
ISBN
9780226734057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Tamorri, Veronica. Series: Nottingham University: Food & Drink in Archaeology. Num Pages: 149 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HD; WB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Prospect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903018781
ISBN
9781903018781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.01

Hardback. The ancient site of Colossae in south-west Turkey has been sorely neglected by archaeologists and biblical commentators. It has never been excavated. This title gather the archaeological, historical, classical and biblical materials related to the site and its region, some of which is published in English. Editor(s): Cadwallader, Alan; Trainor, Michael. Num Pages: 344 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QDA; HBLA; HDD; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525533970
ISBN
9783525533970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.82
€ 144.12

paperback. This study explores the relationship between burial rituals and social structures in Early Iron Age Greece. Series Editor(s): Renfrew, Lord Colin; Ashmore, Wendy; Gamble, Clive; O'Shea, John. Series: New Studies in Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, 10 half-tones, 17 tables, 69 line diagrams. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521387385
ISBN
9780521387385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.18

Paperback. Does the Bible record historical events? Does archaeology prove the accuracy of the Bible? Dever endeavors to answer these controversial questions by using archaeological evidence from excavations and surveys done in Israel during the last generation, as well as the Hebrew Bible and other ancient texts. Illustrations. Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 65 illus. BIC Classification: HDDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 257 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295972619
ISBN
9780295972619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

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