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Métallurgie du fer et Sociétés africaines
Bilans et nouveaux paradigmes dans la recherche anthropologique et archéologique
£66.00
Editors:
Caroline Robion-Brunner and Bruno Martinelli
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309880
Paperback:
258pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 81
BAR number:
S2395
Sub Title:
Bilans et nouveaux paradigmes dans la recherche anthropologique et archéologique
This book includes papers presented at a conference at Aix-en-Provence, 23-24 April 2010. 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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Lampes antiques de Méditerranée
La collection Rivel
£97.00
Author:
Jean Bussière and Jean-Claude Rivel
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407310275
Paperback:
385pp. Illustrated throughout, including 6 colour plates.
BAR number:
S2428
Sub Title:
La collection Rivel
A detailed illustrated catalogue of 406 (Mediterranean, Africa and Near East) ceramic lamps, dated from the Bronze Age to Late Roman era,... 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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The Butana Group Ceramics and their Place in the Neolithic and Post-Neolithic of Northeast Africa
£55.00
Author:
Frank Winchell
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310671
Paperback:
247pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 83
BAR number:
S2459
This study for the first time provides an in-depth examination of the Butana Group ceramics that in turn represent a large sedentary... More
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El catálogo de las naves de Occidente
Embarcaciones de la Península Ibérica, Marruecos y archipiélagos aledaños hasta el principado de Augusto
£55.00
Author:
Jorge García Cardiel
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407310701
Paperback:
247pp. Includes 177 figures
BAR number:
S2462
Sub Title:
Embarcaciones de la Península Ibérica, Marruecos y archipiélagos aledaños hasta el principado de Augusto
This book aims to collect, discuss and analyse all references to boats with connections to the Iberian Peninsula, Morocco, and the... More
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Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field Methods
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
£68.00
Editors:
Francesca Lugli, Assunta Alessandra and Stoppiello Stefano Biagetti
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310831
Paperback:
339pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2472
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
This volume is a collection of the contributions to the Ethnoarchaeology Conference 'Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field... More
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Attachment to Abandoned Heritage: The Case of Suakin, Sudan
£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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Proceedings of the Fourth International Meeting of Anthracology
Brussels, 8–13 September 2008 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
£61.00
Editors:
Freddy Damblon
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311005
Paperback:
281pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2486
Sub Title:
Brussels, 8–13 September 2008 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Twenty-five papers presented to the fourth International Meeting of Anthracology held in Brussels at the Royal Belgian Institute of... More
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The Archaeology of the West Coast of South Africa
£47.00
Editors:
Antonieta Jerardino, Antonia Malan and David Braun
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311449
Paperback:
179pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 84
BAR number:
S2526
This work presents contributions from South African, European, and North American authors working in academic and governmental institutions. Chapters... More
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Mobility, Transition and Change in Prehistory and Classical Antiquity
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation Conference on the Fourth and Fifth of April 2008 at Hertford College, Oxford, UK
£46.00
Editors:
Paul R Preston, assistant editor Katia Schörle
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311524
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2534
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation Conference on the Fourth and Fifth of April 2008 at Hertford College, Oxford, UK
This volume stems from the proceedings of the third conference of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation at Oxford (GAO) held 4-5 April,... More
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Understanding Landscapes, from Land Discovery to their Spatial Organization / Comprendre l'espace de peuplement, de la découverte des territoires à leur organisation spatiale
£40.00
Editors:
François Djindjian and Sandrine Robert
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407311616
Paperback:
151pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 4
BAR number:
S2541
This book includes papers from the session 'Understanding Landscapes, from Land Discovery to their Spatial Organization' from the 16th... More
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The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis and the Eritrean Coastal Region
Previous investigations and museum collections
£33.00
Author:
Chiara Zazzaro
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311906
Paperback:
121pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 85
BAR number:
S2569
Sub Title:
Previous investigations and museum collections
The book unveils documents and museum collections related to research and excavations conducted on the Red Sea coast and at Adulis in the 19th and 20th... More
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The Obsidian Evidence for the Scale of Social Life during the Palaeolithic
£47.00
Author:
Theodora Moutsiou
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312446
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2613
Obsidian-bearing sites spanning the temporal framework of the Palaeolithic and located in Africa and Europe are analysed with the aim of... More
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Roles for Men and Women in Roman Epigraphic Culture and Beyond
Gender, social identity and cultural practice in private Latin inscriptions and the literary record
£47.00
Author:
Peter Keegan
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312613
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2626
Sub Title:
Gender, social identity and cultural practice in private Latin inscriptions and the literary record
Previous studies of tombstones and inscriptions dedicated to divinities have focused on methods of assigning names in Roman society, the... More
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Metals from K2 and Mapungubwe, Middle Limpopo Valley
A technological study of early second millennium material culture, with an emphasis on conservation
£49.00
Author:
Farahnaz Koleini
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312958
Paperback:
199pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 86
BAR number:
S2653
Sub Title:
A technological study of early second millennium material culture, with an emphasis on conservation
The book focuses on the conservation of iron and copper objects that mostly belong to the Iron Age sites of K2 and Mapungubwe (AD 825-1290), the two most... More
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Archaeology, Societies and Environments in Africa
£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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Archaeology of Mound-Clusters in West Africa
£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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Paleoethnobotanical Study of Ancient Food Crops and the Environmental Context in North-East Africa, 6000 BC-AD 200/300
£31.00
Author:
Alemseged Beldados
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313573
Paperback:
102pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 88
BAR number:
S2706
Archaeobotanical investigation was conducted on a total of thirty two thousand (n=32,000) pot fragments, baked clay and fired clay... More
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Population and Ceramic Traditions: Revisiting the Tana Ware of Coastal Kenya (7th-14th Century AD)
£49.00
Author:
Freda Nkirote M'Mbogori
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313702
Paperback:
154pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 89
BAR number:
S2717
This research is a departure from the traditional archaeological pottery analysis in Kenya, where emphasis has been on decorations and... More
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Recent Discoveries and Perspectives in Human Evolution
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
£61.00
Editors:
Anek R. Sankhyan
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313726
Paperback:
238pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2719
Sub Title:
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
The present volume is based on research articles submitted as part of an international conference Exploring Human Origins: Exciting... More
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Swahili Urbanisation, Trade and Food Production
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
£47.00
Author:
Sarah Walshaw
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314167
Paperback:
138pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 90
BAR number:
S2755
Sub Title:
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
This monograph examines Swahili plant subsistence and food production patterns through the analysis of macrobotanical remains from four... 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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Mifsas Baḥri: a Late Aksumite Frontier Community in the Mountains of Southern Tigray
Survey, Excavation and Analysis, 2013–16
£76.00
Editors:
Michela Gaudiello and Paul A. Yule
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315799
Paperback:
299pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 44 tables, 160 figures (148 in colour) and 13 plates. The Gazetteer contains 61 colour images.
BAR number:
S2839
Sub Title:
Survey, Excavation and Analysis, 2013–16
This book describes the broad network of studies which were involved in three years of archaeological research in the southern Tigray (Ethiopia), at the... More
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