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£46.00
Authors:
Margreet L. Steiner, Eveline J. van der Steen, Noor Mulder-Hymans, Jeannette Boertien
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361055
Paperback:
150 pages, Illustrated throughout in b&w, and colour.
BAR number:
S3155
Sub Title:
Excavations at Tell Abu Sarbut 2012 - 2015
From 2012 to 2015, a team of scholars under the auspices of Groningen University excavated at Tell Abu Sarbut in the Eastern Jordan Valley. They uncovered... More
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£46.00
Author:
Lilian Dogiama
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358246
Paperback:
162 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3116
In this book Dr Lilian Dogiama considers the role of hunting at the Neolithic community of Çatalhöyük and its significance in shaping personal and communal... More
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£128.00
Editors:
Armando Cristilli, Fabio De Luca, Gioconda Di Luca and Alessia Gonfloni
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407360096
Paperback:
522 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3107
Questo libro contiene i risultati del II° Convegno Internazionale di Antichità Classiche, svoltosi a Roma il 21/25 novembre 2021 presso il Dipartimento di... More
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Innovative Approaches to Archaeology
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conference 2020
£49.00
Editors:
Emanuele Prezioso and Marcella Giobbe
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359915
Paperback:
168 pages
BAR number:
S3095
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conference 2020
The volume brings together the innovative contributions presented at the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford 2020 conference ‘Innovative Approaches to... More
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‘Make it According to Plan’
Workshop scenes in Egyptian tombs of the Old Kingdom
£100.00
Author:
Michelle Hampson
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359106
Paperback:
480 pages
BAR number:
S3083
Sub Title:
Workshop scenes in Egyptian tombs of the Old Kingdom
The tomb paintings and reliefs of Ancient Egypt constitute a major source of evidence for the historical and cultural reconstruction of this fascinating... More
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Kilns in East and North Asia
The adoption of ceramic industries
£61.00
Editors:
Tomoko Nagatomo, Maria Shinoto and Daisuke Nakamura
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358901
Paperback:
264 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 7
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407358901
BAR number:
S3082
Sub Title:
The adoption of ceramic industries
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital platform... More
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Preparing for Eternity
Funerary models and wall scenes from the Egyptian Old and Middle Kingdoms
£61.00
Author:
Georgia Barker
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359175
Paperback:
262 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 107 figures and 2 tables.
BAR number:
S3070
Sub Title:
Funerary models and wall scenes from the Egyptian Old and Middle Kingdoms
During the late Old Kingdom to the end of the Middle Kingdom, there were two principal types of artistic representation in the ancient Egyptian elite tomb:... More
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Inequality, Wealth, and Market Exchange in the Maya Lowlands
A household-based approach to the economy of Uxul, Campeche, Mexico
£76.00
Author:
Els Barnard
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359151
Paperback:
360 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 84 figures and 67 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 9
BAR number:
S3068
Sub Title:
A household-based approach to the economy of Uxul, Campeche, Mexico
This volume examines the economic system of the Classic Maya Lowlands center of Uxul, Campeche, a secondary center under the political influence of... More
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£37.00
Author:
Graham Connah
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358802
Paperback:
148 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 159 figures
BAR number:
S3067
This book is an analysis of nineteenth and early twentieth-century farm buildings dating from Australia’s rural pioneering period. Based on field recording... More
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Imprints of the Archaeology of Northern Nigeria
Landscape, society and crafts around Kirfi, Bauchi region
£45.00
Author:
Abubakar Sule Sani
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358925
Paperback:
180 pages
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 94
BAR number:
S3062
Sub Title:
Landscape, society and crafts around Kirfi, Bauchi region
Abubakar Sule Sani’s pioneering book combines archaeological, ethnographic and historical data to construct a compelling narrative about the people of the... More
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Bows and Arrows of the Greenland Thule Culture (1200–1900 AD)
A study of archaeological and ethnographic sources
£30.00
Author:
Sebastian J. Pfeifer
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359021
Paperback:
118 pages
BAR number:
S3060
Sub Title:
A study of archaeological and ethnographic sources
This study presents the bows and arrows attributed to the Greenland Thule culture in the archaeological and ethnographic collections of the National Museum... More
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Latin Lexicon of Textiles
Clothes, adornments, materials and techniques of Ancient Rome
£58.00
Author:
Elena Miramontes Seijas
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358444
Paperback:
254 pages
BAR number:
S3051
Sub Title:
Clothes, adornments, materials and techniques of Ancient Rome
As a Latin lexicon, this volume pursues two main objectives: to create a broad corpus of Latin terms related to textiles, accessories and personal care and... More
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Forming Identities
Technological experimentation in Archaic Corinthian workshops and the origins of the black figure pottery style
£38.00
Author:
Emilio Rodríguez-Álvarez
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358185
Paperback:
149 pages
BAR number:
S3044
Sub Title:
Technological experimentation in Archaic Corinthian workshops and the origins of the black figure pottery style
This book focuses on the manufacturing techniques of Corinthian potters during the Archaic Period, as well as the relationships established with their... More
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£97.00
Editors:
Ergün Laflı
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316918
Paperback:
462 pages
BAR number:
S3038
This volume focuses on bronze and other metal finds from several ancient sites of Asia Minor and other regions in the Mediterranean. It consists of four... More
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Socioeconomic Networks and the Rise of Maya Civilization
The web of complexity at Middle Preclassic Cahal Pech, Belize
£77.00
Author:
Sherman W. Horn III
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357546
Paperback:
348 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 69 tables, 111 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 7
BAR number:
S3009
Sub Title:
The web of complexity at Middle Preclassic Cahal Pech, Belize
This study examines the origins of complex society in the Maya Lowlands during the Middle Preclassic period. Excavations at Cahal Pech - a mid-sized Maya... More
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Bronze Weapons of the Qin Terracotta Warriors
Standardisation, craft specialisation and labour organisation
£66.00
Author:
Xiuzhen Li
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316901
Paperback:
239 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 36 tables, 137 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 3
BAR number:
S2992
Sub Title:
Standardisation, craft specialisation and labour organisation
Over 40,000 lethal bronze weapons were discovered with thousands of terracotta warriors in the tomb complex of the Qin First Emperor (259-210 BC). This book... More
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The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
£41.00
Editors:
Mathias Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist and Peter Bye-Jensen
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356822
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 111 figures.
BAR number:
S2991
Sub Title:
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
Inspired by a session held at the EAA conference in Vilnius in 2016, The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice focuses on creating biographies... More
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£74.00
Authors:
Oleksandr Shelekhan
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356440
Paperback:
304 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 81 figures.
BAR number:
S2989
Oleksandr Shelekhan comprehensively examines Scythian bladed weapons belonging to farmer tribes who lived in the East European Forest-Steppe from the 7th... More
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£56.00
Author:
Osvaldo H. Sironi
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407356785
Paperback:
192 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 36 tables, 91 figures.
BAR number:
S2982
Este libro propone una forma de estudiar la historia de los modos de vida en paisajes mineros desde una perspectiva histórica-arqueológica, más... More
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£74.00
Editors:
Terry G. Powis, Sheldon Skaggs and George J. Micheletti. Foreword by Jaime J. Awe
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356631
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated in colour and black and white, 24 tables, 122 figures
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 4
BAR number:
S2970
This volume presents the results of 35 years of archaeological research at the Maya site of Pacbitun, located in west central Belize. The site was... More
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Proceedings of the XXth International Congress on Ancient Bronzes
Resource, reconstruction, representation, role
£101.00
Editors:
Philipp Baas
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English, German, French, Italian
ISBN:
9781407355894
Paperback:
416 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 28 tables, 25 diagrams, 270 figures.
BAR number:
S2958
Sub Title:
Resource, reconstruction, representation, role
Bronzes in the ancient world – from over-lifesize sculptures to small-scale utilitarian objects – were an omnipresent and integral part of everyday public... More
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Current Approaches to People, Places and Things in the Early Medieval Period
Proceedings of the 12th Annual Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium
£35.00
Editors:
Heather Christie and Megan Kasten
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356501
Paperback:
124 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 81 figures.
BAR number:
S2951
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 12th Annual Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium
The Early Medieval Archaeology Student Symposium was created in 2007 to provide a platform for research students and early career archaeologists focusing on... More
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Lucid Transformations
The Byzantine–Islamic transition as reflected in glass assemblages from Jerusalem and its environs, 450–800 CE
£62.00
Author:
Tamar Winter
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316987
Paperback:
236 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 47 figures (6 in colour), 4 maps, 3 plans.
BAR number:
S2946
Sub Title:
The Byzantine–Islamic transition as reflected in glass assemblages from Jerusalem and its environs, 450–800 CE
The book investigates the contribution of glass finds to understanding the nature of the transition from Byzantine to Islamic rule in Syria-Palestine, by... More
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£31.00
Author:
Gary Webster
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407355115
Paperback:
108 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 57 figures.
BAR number:
S2941
Despite Sardinia’s extraordinarily rich Neolithic record, very little of it has made its way into the general European discourse. Written as a companion to... More
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