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Archaeology
Hardback. Drawing on archaeological research as well as anthropological theory, this book synthesizes thinking on the nature of and variation within Neolithic social arrangements. It reconstructs key aspects of ritual practices, labor organization, and collective social identity at the scale of the household, community, and region. Editor(s): Kuijt, Ian. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461224
- ISBN
- 9780306461224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
Hardback. Stratigraphic excavation is perhaps the best known of the various relative-dating methods used by prehistorians. This book distinguishes among the several techniques and argues that stratigraphic excavation tends to result in discontinuous measures of time. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461521
- ISBN
- 9780306461521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Hardback. Employs historical archaeological evidence to demonstrate how polite rituals reproduced the social and material world of commerce in colonial Massachusetts. This title situates artifacts within the social contexts described in contemporary letters and diaries and depicted in literature and art. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461569
- ISBN
- 9780306461569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.69
€ 132.69
Hardback. Analyses the material culture of passengers' belongings found on the steamboats Bertrand and Arabia, which served nineteenth century emigrants traveling west on the Missouri river. This book is intended as a reference for western artifacts and for steamboats that operated on the Missouri river. Series: The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Num Pages: 254 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 3JH; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461682
- ISBN
- 9780306461682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
Hardback. A study of the power relationships inherent in domestic architecture and household material culture that were essential to the maintenance of the Spanish colonial empire. Using the household spatial patterning, furnishings, and personal belongings of residents, this book examines gender, ethnic, and status relations in the colonial Andean world. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; 3JD; 3JF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461767
- ISBN
- 9780306461767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Hardback. An archaeology of Harpers Ferry's wartime and Victorian eras confronts historical interpretations of the past (created and perpetuated by such interest groups as historians and the National Park Service). This title presents the town's forgotten histories and provides alternative voices to a past. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 194 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 3JH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1090.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461774
- ISBN
- 9780306461774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. Technology transfer has played an important role in historic preservation during the latter half of the twentieth century, a situation attested to by the undertaking of a congressional study in 1986 that assessed the role of federal agencies in the field. This book reviews and evaluates technological progress in researchers' areas of expertise. Editor(s): Williamson, Ray A.; Nickens, Paul R. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462122
- ISBN
- 9780306462122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.51
€ 135.51
Hardback. Reflects the diversity of modern approaches to the study of cultural evolutionary processes. This volume expresses the issues being investigated by comparative theorists interested in long-term change, as well as a variety of data, approaches, and ideas that researchers are employing to examine these questions. Editor(s): Feinman, Gary M.; Manzanilla, Linda. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462405
- ISBN
- 9780306462405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Hardback. Provides a treatment of Darwinian evolutionism and its applicability to the investigation of the archaeological record. This work explains the position that this kind of evolutionism holds in science and how it bears on an attempt to explain change over time in the organic world, and demonstrates commonalities between archaeology and paleobiology. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462535
- ISBN
- 9780306462535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.33
€ 211.33
Paperback. Offers a treatment of Darwinian evolutionism and its applicability to the investigation of the archaeological record. This book explains the unique position that this kind of evolutionism holds in science and how it bears on any attempt to explain change over time in the organic world. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462542
- ISBN
- 9780306462542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.10
€ 201.10
Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on Africa, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 381 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462559
- ISBN
- 9780306462559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.45
€ 199.45
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on the Arctic and Subarctic. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462566
- ISBN
- 9780306462566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.10
€ 286.10
Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on East Asia and Oceania, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 386 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1MK; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1281.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462573
- ISBN
- 9780306462573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Hardback. A comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Focusing on Europe, this encyclopedia is prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 475 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3B; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462580
- ISBN
- 9780306462580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.84
€ 200.84
Hardback. Presents an overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This book focuses on North America. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 509 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3B; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462603
- ISBN
- 9780306462603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.86
€ 234.86
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on South America. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 379 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1289.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462610
- ISBN
- 9780306462610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.93
€ 199.93
Hardback. Featuring regionally organized entries on each major archaeological tradition, this is a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on South and Southwest Asia. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462627
- ISBN
- 9780306462627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.95
€ 199.95
Hardback. Offers an overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This book is organised regionally with entries on archaeological tradition. It contains the Cumulative Index to Volumes 1-8. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462634
- ISBN
- 9780306462634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.41
€ 196.41
Hardback. Presents reviews of the diverse ways in which methods from the earth sciences can contribute to archaeological research. This book addresses various areas of research, including artifact analysis and sourcing, landscape reconstruction and site formation analysis, soil micromorphology and geophysical exploration of buried sites. Editor(s): Goldberg, Paul; Holliday, Vance T.; Ferring, C.Reid. Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 174 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462795
- ISBN
- 9780306462795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.23
€ 132.23
Hardback. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the relationship of this new field to anthropological, classical, and historical archaeology as well as Ottoman studies. Editor(s): Baram, Uzi; Carroll, Lynda. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 1FB; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463112
- ISBN
- 9780306463112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25