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Archaeology

Hardback. Presents an analysis of the culture history approach to Americanist anthropology. This volume discusses reasons for the acceptance and incorporation of concepts, as well as the paradigm's strengths and weaknesses. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455377
ISBN
9780306455377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

Paperback. Presents a critical analysis of the culture history approach to Americanist anthropology. This work uses a framework for the analysis that is founded on the contrast between two metaphysics used by evolutionary biologists in discussing their own discipline: materialistic/populational thinking and essentialistic/typological thinking. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455384
ISBN
9780306455384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Lyman, R. Lee; O'Brien, Michael J.; Dunnell, Robert C. (University of Washington, Seattle, USA). Num Pages: 499 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2030.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455407
ISBN
9780306455407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.85

Hardback. Provides a survey of the relationship between artifacts and texts from historiographical, methodological, and analytical perspectives. This book analyzes the relationship between material culture and writing in ancient societies. It is useful for students and instructors in historical archaeological subjects. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDK; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455568
ISBN
9780306455568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.21

Hardback. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306456695
ISBN
9780306456695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.80

Paperback. Offers a look at the material conditions underlying and stimulating political development in southeastern North America during the Mississippian period. This book introduces theoretical issues and addresses reproduction, production, distribution, and consumption within different contexts. It features graphic and tabular presentation of data. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1810.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306456756
ISBN
9780306456756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 203.03

Hardback. Since World War II, there has been tremendous success in the development of new methods for dating artifacts; the so-called 'radiocarbon revolution' was only the first such discovery. This text compiles the work of some of most innovative archaeologists, who summarize progress in their respective techniques, with an emphasis on developments. Editor(s): Taylor, R. E.; Aitken, Martin J. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306457159
ISBN
9780306457159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.24

hardcover. Editor(s): Knecht, Heidi. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1997th Edition
SKU
V9780306457166
ISBN
9780306457166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.42

Paperback. A survey of hunter-gatherer societies in Southwest Germany that presents an overview of the archaeological record for three periods - the Late Paleolithic, the Early Mesolithic, and the Late Mesolithic. It discusses the data within the context of human events in western Europe during the same periods. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306457418
ISBN
9780306457418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

Hardback. The use of obsidian archaeometry has expanded, due partly to technological advances and partly to recognition by archaeologists that archaeometrists provide much more information than mere measurement. This volume presents the state of the science, from volcanic glass geochemistry to hydration analysis. Editor(s): Shackley, M. Steven. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDK; HDW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306458040
ISBN
9780306458040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.01

Hardback. Examines the cognitive and material records of the spatial design and use - including maps, architectural drawings, landscapes, and historical treatises - of three coffee plantations in the Yallahs drainage of eastern Jamaica. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDK; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306458507
ISBN
9780306458507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.13

Hardback. In this volume, the Middle Paleolithic archaeology of the Middle East is brought to the current debate on the origins of the modern humans. Editor(s): Akazwa, Takeru; Aoki, Kenichi; Bar-Yosef, O. Num Pages: 550 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306459245
ISBN
9780306459245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.61

hardcover. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780306459559
ISBN
9780306459559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.54

Hardback. Following four centuries of marginal positioning in regard to empires, trade routes, and the production and accumulation of wealth, the author uses historical archaeology to describe how Buenos Aires came to achieve its current status as a major urban metropolis. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 187 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460647
ISBN
9780306460647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.66

Hardback. Focusing on the city of Armidale during the period 1830 to 1930, this book investigates the relationship between the development of capitalism in a particular region (New England, Australia) and the expression of ideology within architectural style. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJM; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460661
ISBN
9780306460661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Hardback. American things, American material culture, and American archaeology are the themes of this book. The authors use goods made in America to illuminate issues such as racism, sexism, and regional bias. Contributors utilize data about everyday objects, from tin cans to namebrand items. Editor(s): Leone, Mark P.; Potter, Parker B. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HD; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460678
ISBN
9780306460678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.81

Hardback. Summarizes the results of interdisciplinary archaeological investigations at Aetokremnos. This work shows that Aetokremnos is one of the few archaeological sites where a convincing argument can be made for human involvement in Pleistocene extinctions. It also includes chapters that place the Aetokremnos site within a broader context. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460883
ISBN
9780306460883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.30

Hardback. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460890
ISBN
9780306460890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.41

Hardback. A detailed case study of approximately 16000 years of cultural development in China. The author addresses prehistoric sociopolitical processes in the Dongbei region by analyzing field data and demonstrates the potential contribution of archaeological research into anthropological issues in China. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460906
ISBN
9780306460906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Hardback. Presents information about the origin of agriculture and plant use in Africa. Editor(s): Veen, Marijke van der. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HDDK; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306461095
ISBN
9780306461095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.25

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