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Africa

'Out of Africa'
An investigation into the earliest occupation of the Old World
£33.00
Author:
Marco Langbroek
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716046
Paperback:
128pp. Includes 14 figures, plates, maps, drawings, 5 appendices including databases.
BAR number:
S1244
Sub Title:
An investigation into the earliest occupation of the Old World
In this work, the author aims to arrive at a meaningful frame of reference for the earliest occupation of Eurasia. The basis for this... More
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£59.00
Author:
Michael Allen Stephens
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359113
Paperback:
226 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour
BAR number:
S3084
This book - a continuation of the author’s previous BAR work “A Categorisation and Examination of Egyptian Ships and Boats from the Rise of the Old to the... More
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£68.00
Author:
Emma Elder
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306841
Paperback:
268pp. Includes 8 data appendices, illustrated with figures and tables, With additional material online (Database files)
BAR number:
S2143
Sub Title:
Grim Investigations: Reaping the Dead
Archaeology has a unique and significant perspective to offer the territorial debate. In the 1970s Saxe and Goldstein argued, based on... More
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£107.00
Editors:
Sandro Salvatori and Donatella Usai
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303000
Paperback:
427pp
Sub-series name:
Sudan Archaeological Research Society, 16
BAR number:
S1814
Sub Title:
Excavations at Site R12
The cemetery at R12 was one of a number of Neolithic sites found by the Sudan Archaeological Research Society's Northern Dongola Reach... More
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£29.00
Author:
John McNabb and Peter Beaumont
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308494
Paperback:
98pp, Illustrated in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
University of Southampton Series in Archaeology, 4
BAR number:
S2275
This volume represents a report of excavation conducted at the site of Canteen Koppie, Barkly West, Northern Cape, South Africa. It is a straight site... More
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£60.00
Author:
Isabelle Ribot
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307732
Paperback:
237pp. Includes 40 figures, 45 tables, 21 appendices
BAR number:
S2215
The main objective of the present research is to explore through skull morphology some potential sources of biological diversity within... More
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Africa, Egypt and the Danubian Provinces of the Roman Empire
Military and religious interactions (2nd -3rd centuries AD)
£27.00
Editors:
Ștefana Cristea, Călin Timoc and Eric C. De Sena
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English, with chapters in French
ISBN:
9781407359045
Paperback:
108 pages
BAR number:
S3058
Sub Title:
Military and religious interactions (2nd -3rd centuries AD)
This volume is the product of a symposium ‘Africa and the Danubian Provinces of the Roman Empire’ (July 29-30, 2018) which took place in Timișoara and was... More
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After Eden
The Behavioral Ecology of Early Food Production in the Near East and North Africa
£63.00
Author:
Kenneth W. Russell
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545057
Paperback:
278pp, Includes figures.
BAR number:
S391
Sub Title:
The Behavioral Ecology of Early Food Production in the Near East and North Africa
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Amenemhat IV and the End of the Twelfth Dynasty
Between the End and the Beginning
£56.00
Author:
Stefania Pignattari
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316352
Paperback:
228 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 46 figures (3 in colour), 3 schemes, 77 documents
BAR number:
S2906
Sub Title:
Between the End and the Beginning
Amenemhat IV's short and poorly documented reign as penultimate Pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty presents an interesting subject for Egyptological... More
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An Archaeological and Geomorphological Survey of the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
An Archaeological and Geomorphological Survey of the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
£53.00
Author:
Dan Colton
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305974
Paperback:
210pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 78
BAR number:
S2022
Sub Title:
An Archaeological and Geomorphological Survey of the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
The primary aim of this study of The Luangwa Valley (eastern Zambia), is to assess the integrity of the archaeological record in... More
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£45.00
Author:
Randi Barndon
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716572
Paperback:
189pp, Includes 11 figures, maps and plans, 31 plates, 5 Appendices of glossaries, chronologies sites and other data
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 61
BAR number:
S1308
This work is a comparative study of iron smelting practices among the Pangwa and Fipa peoples of Tanzania. The author discusses local... More
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An Expatriate Community in Tunis 1648-1885
St George’s Protestant Cemetery and its Inscriptions
£48.00
Author:
Denys Pringle
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302225
Paperback:
194pp
Sub-series name:
Cardiff Studies in Archaeology
BAR number:
S1811
Sub Title:
St George’s Protestant Cemetery and its Inscriptions
St George's Protestant Cemetery and its Inscriptions. More
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£41.00
Author:
Luisa Sernicola
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314747
Paperback:
150 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 81 figures (40 in colour)
BAR number:
S2860
This English version of the author's PhD dissertation, revised and updated in the light of the latest research and interpretation, aims to reconstruct the... More
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Animals and Archaeology
1. Hunters and their Prey
£77.00
Editors:
Juliet Clutton-Brock and Caroline Grigson
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542087
Paperback:
354pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S163
Sub Title:
1. Hunters and their Prey
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Animals and Archaeology
3. Early Herders and their Flocks
£86.00
Editors:
Juliet Clutton-Brock and Caroline Grigson
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English (23), French (3), German (1)
ISBN:
9780860542599
Paperback:
414pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S202
Sub Title:
3. Early Herders and their Flocks
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£60.00
Editors:
Shaw Badenhorst, Peter Mitchell and Jonathan C. Driver
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303369
Paperback:
234pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1849
This collection of papers is dedicated to Dr Ina Plug to celebrate her tremendous contributions to archaeozoology (or zooarchaeology) in... More
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Anthropomorphic and Zoomorphic Miniature Figures in Eurasia, Africa and Meso-America
Morphology, materiality, technology, function and context
£41.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu and Ann Cyphers
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306797
Paperback:
164pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2138
Sub Title:
Morphology, materiality, technology, function and context
The present volume is mainly the result of two symposia held at the European Archaeological Association meetings in Krakow (2006) and... More
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Archaeofaunal remains from the past 4000 years in Sahelian West Africa
Domestic livestock subsistence strategies and environmental changes
£87.00
Author:
Veerle Linseele
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300948
Paperback:
348pp, Includes 56 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 15 tables, 4 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 70
BAR number:
S1658
Sub Title:
Domestic livestock subsistence strategies and environmental changes
The faunal assemblages that are the subject of this study were excavated in northern Burkina Faso and the southern Lake Chad area, within... More
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£31.00
Author:
Tereba Togola
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301785
Paperback:
125pp, Includes 13 tables, 66 figures, 2 data Appendices and Gazetteer
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 73
BAR number:
S1736
The African region traditionally known to Malians as the Méma is a plain of deep alluvial deposits that lies west of the current... More
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Archaeological Invisibility and Forgotten Knowledge
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
£54.00
Editors:
Karen Hardy
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307336
Paperback:
214pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2183
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
This World Archaeological Congress Inter-Congress was held at the University of Lódz, Poland in September 2007. One of the conference... More
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£54.00
Author:
Matthew Pawlowicz
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314860
Paperback:
196 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 40 tables, 146 figures (7 in colour)
BAR number:
S2859
Sub Title:
Finding Their Place in the Swahili World
Large-scale networks of interaction and exchange have existed on the East African Swahili coast for at least the past two millennia, linking coastal... More
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£90.00
Editors:
Donald R. Keller and David W. Rupp
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541974
Paperback:
436pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S155
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£22.00
Author:
Frederic Pearl
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716077
Paperback:
76pp, Includes 4 tables, 18 figures, plates, maps, drawings
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 59
BAR number:
S1247
Since 1996, the author has been involved with a cultural, archaeological, and geological survey of the Mukogodo Hills and Ewaso Ng'iro... More
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£43.00
Author:
Akinwumi O. Ogundiran
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714684
Paperback:
171pp, Includes 42 tables, 47 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 27 black and white plates, 16-page bibliography, Index
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 55
BAR number:
S1090
The focus of this study (number 55 in the Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology) is the impact of developments from the 13th-19th... More
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£46.00
Author:
Lucas Pieter Petit
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718378
Paperback:
181pp, Includes 7 tables, 8 maps, 92 figures, plans, drawings and photographs, site Gazetteer
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 62
BAR number:
S1398
This work offers a comprehensive historical framework of north-western Benin, West Africa, based on intensive survey work and controlled... More
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£58.00
Author:
David N. Edwards
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546825
Paperback:
252pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 36
BAR number:
S537
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£39.00
Author:
Augustin F. C. Holl
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313023
Paperback:
212pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 87
BAR number:
S2660
Archaeology of Mounds clusters in West Africa aims to understand the dynamics that enhanced and sustained the settlement systems made of distinct but close... More
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£23.00
Editors:
Luiz Oosterbeek, Abdoulaye Camara and Cristina Martins
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407312972
Paperback:
74pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 7
BAR number:
S2655
African Prehistory is at the core of UISPP concerns, namely due to its crucial role to understand the origins and evolution of humans,... More
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Archéologie du Diamaré au Cameroun Septentrional
Milieux et peuplements entre Mandara, Logone, Bénoué et Tchad pendant les deux derniers millénaires
£49.00
Author:
Alain Marliac
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with English foreword and abstract
ISBN:
9781841719788
Paperback:
195pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 3 colour maps. Index of sites and 4 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 67
BAR number:
S1549
Sub Title:
Milieux et peuplements entre Mandara, Logone, Bénoué et Tchad pendant les deux derniers millénaires
This book is a presentation of North Cameroon, and, as required, the neighbouring regions' prehistory, back to the most remote... More
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Astronomy and Power: How Worlds Are Structured
Proceedings of the SEAC 2010 Conference
£68.00
Editors:
Michael A. Rappenglück, Barbara Rappenglück, Nicholas Campion, Fabio Silva
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314419
Paperback:
302pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 14 tables, 211 figures: (including 51 colour photographs and 38 black and white photographs), 7 maps
BAR number:
S2794
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the SEAC 2010 Conference
Throughout the course of history, from early prehistory to the Space Age, power structures have existed which have been more or less derived from or... More
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£59.00
Author:
Shadia Taha
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310893
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2477
At present scantily populated, Suakin was the most prominent port on the Red Sea coast from the fifteenth century to the beginning of the... More
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Atti del 3o Convegno Nazionale di Etnoarcheologia, Mondaino, 17-19 marzo 2004
Proceedings of the 3 rd Italian Congress of Ethnoarchaeology, Mondaino (Italy), 17-19 March, 2004
£55.00
Editors:
Francesca Lugli and Alessandra Assunta Stoppiello
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407303260
Paperback:
221pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S1841
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 3 rd Italian Congress of Ethnoarchaeology, Mondaino (Italy), 17-19 March, 2004
Proceedings of the 3rd Italian Congress of Ethnoarchaeology held in Mondaino (Italy), 17-19 March, 2004. More
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Belief in the Past
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
£35.00
Editors:
Timothy Insoll
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715759
Paperback:
138pp. Illustrated throughout with plans, maps, photographs, tables and figures.
BAR number:
S1212
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
This book includes papers from the proceedings of the Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion held at Ashburne Hall, The... More
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Beyond Death
Beliefs, Practice, and Material Expression
£48.00
Editors:
Patrick Ryan Williams, Gary M. Feinman and Luis Muro Ynoñán
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English, with abstracts in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360430
Paperback:
160 pages
Sub-series name:
Fieldiana: Anthropology, 47
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407360430
BAR number:
S3104
Sub Title:
Beliefs, Practice, and Material Expression
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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Beyond Paradigms in Cultural Astronomy
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
£45.00
Editors:
A. César González-García, Roslyn M. Frank, Lionel D. Sims, Michael A. Rappenglück, Georg Zotti, Juan A. Belmonte, Ivan Šprajc
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358222
Paperback:
182 pages
BAR number:
S3033
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
Cultural Astronomy is the endeavour to understand the role of the sky in past and present societies, and how these societies incorporated the sky into their... More
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Butua and the End of an Era
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
£98.00
Author:
Catharina van Waarden
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310190
Paperback:
393pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 82
BAR number:
S2420
Sub Title:
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
The Kalanga state Butua, which had dominated the Zimbabwe plateau (south central Africa) for four centuries, collapsed in the 1830s due... More
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£37.00
Author:
Vassilios Christides
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711331
Paperback:
156pp. With additional material online (foldout of map I)
BAR number:
S851
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Carved in Stone
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
£48.00
Editors:
Claudia Sciuto, Anaïs Lamesa, Katy Whitaker and Ali Yamaç
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358093
Paperback:
192 pages
BAR number:
S3054
Sub Title:
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
The study of marks left by humans on stone outcrops is an interdisciplinary endeavour that entails geology, history of techniques, ethnography as well as... More
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Case Studies in Archaeology and World Religion
The Proceedings of the Cambridge Conference
£47.00
Editors:
Timothy Insoll
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549567
Paperback:
187pp. Includes numerous photographs and drawings.
BAR number:
S755
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of the Cambridge Conference
Each of the twenty papers presented in this book is a case study utilising archaeological research, or the results thereof, as a means of... More
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£23.00
Author:
Emanuela Fabbricotti
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
Italian with an English abstract and resume
ISBN:
9781841711829
Paperback:
90pp, Includes 20 black and white plates
BAR number:
S962
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Ceramic Ecology Revisited 1987, Parts i and ii
The Technology and Socioeconomics of Pottery
£116.00
Editors:
Charles C Kolb
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545620
Paperback:
674 pages. Two volume set. Illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
S436
Sub Title:
The Technology and Socioeconomics of Pottery
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£69.00
Author:
Joseph W. Michels
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718828
Paperback:
273pp, Includes 55 tables, 59 figures, maps drawings plans and photographs. 6 Appendices of data
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 64
BAR number:
S1446
In this volume the author takes a regional perspective to examine Aksumite sites (the Horn of Africa) from 700 BC to 850 AD in their... More
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£68.00
Author:
Joséphine Lesur
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407300191
Paperback:
270pp, Includes 105 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 49 tables, 3 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 68
BAR number:
S1602
The main goal of this research is to know the exploitation of the faunal diversity during the Holocene in the Horn of Africa, especially... More
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Chinese Porcelain Marks from Coastal Sites in Kenya
aspects of trade in the Indian Ocean, XIV-XIX centuries
£35.00
Author:
Caroline Sassoon
Publication Year:
1978
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540182
Paperback:
144pp, Includes 160 illustrations
BAR number:
S43
Sub Title:
aspects of trade in the Indian Ocean, XIV-XIX centuries
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Commemorating Coal Mining Worldwide
International museums, heritage centres and sites related to coal mining
£115.00
Author:
Margaret Lindsay Faull
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358123
Paperback:
504 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour. 452 figures.
BAR number:
S3076
Sub Title:
International museums, heritage centres and sites related to coal mining
This book contains descriptions of 432 coal-mining museums, heritage centres, archives and memorials, and preserved colliery sites in 48 countries in... More
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Comparative Archaeology and Paleoclimatology
Socio-cultural responses to a changing world
£66.00
Editors:
Maximilian O. Baldia, Timothy K. Perttula, and Douglas S. Frink
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310640
Paperback:
317pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2456
Sub Title:
Socio-cultural responses to a changing world
Multidisciplinary Old and New World research, using high quality paleoenvironmental and archaeological data, looks for correlations... More
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Connected Hinterlands
Proceedings of Red Sea Project IV: Held at the University of Southampton September 2008
£62.00
Editors:
Lucy Blue, John Cooper, Ross Thomas and Julian Whitewright
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306315
Paperback:
249pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, photographs
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 8
BAR number:
S2052
Sub Title:
Proceedings of Red Sea Project IV: Held at the University of Southampton September 2008
This book includes papers from the conference Connected Hinterlands (Proceedings of Red Sea Project IV) held at the University of... More
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£53.00
Author:
Jean-François Pasty
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860549871
Paperback:
234pp
BAR number:
S758
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