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Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific

Archaeology as Festival
Virtual wanderings through festivalCHAT during Covid-19
£48.00
Editors:
Rachael Kiddey and William R. Caraher
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360539
Paperback:
146 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 9
BAR number:
S3120
Sub Title:
Virtual wanderings through festivalCHAT during Covid-19
What if academic conferences were reimagined? This book provides a sample of the papers given at festivalCHAT, a conference qua festival convened in 2020... More
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Life and Death in Early Rural Otago
The archaeology and bioarchaeology of St. John’s Burial Ground Milton, Otago, New Zealand
£36.00
Authors:
Peter Petchey and Hallie Buckley with contributions by Jane Batcheller, Charlotte King, and Rod Wallace
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360072
Paperback:
118 pages
BAR number:
S3102
Sub Title:
The archaeology and bioarchaeology of St. John’s Burial Ground Milton, Otago, New Zealand
This book describes the investigation of St John’s Cemetery near Milton in Otago, southern New Zealand, that was carried out in 2016 as part of a wider... More
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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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£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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Who Came to Tea at the Old Kinchega Homestead?
Tablewares, Teawares and Social Interaction at an Australian Outback Pastoral Homestead
£63.00
Author:
Penelope M. Allison and Virginia Esposito
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Language
ISBN:
9781407355504
Paperback:
240 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 60 tables, 151 figures. With additonal material online (Appendices).
Sub-series name:
Leicester Archaeology Monograph, 25
BAR number:
S2964
Sub Title:
Tablewares, Teawares and Social Interaction at an Australian Outback Pastoral Homestead
This book comprises a study of ceramic tableware and teaware remains from the outback pastoral homestead, The Old Kinchega Homestead, in western NSW,... More
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Yachay Wasi
The House of Knowledge of I.S. Farrington
£75.00
Editors:
Lisa A. Dunbar, Rebecca Parkes, Christine Gant-Thompson and Damian Tybussek
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Papers in English and in Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407315102
Paperback:
312 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 33 tables and 96 figures.
BAR number:
S2962
Sub Title:
The House of Knowledge of I.S. Farrington
Yachay Wasi celebrates the remarkable career of Ian S. Farrington in archaeological research. Due to Ian’s dedication and passion as an educator, this... More
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La política salvaje
Una teoría genealógica de los fundamentos sociales
£75.00
Author:
Jordi A. López Lillo
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407353814
Paperback:
337 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 26 figures.
BAR number:
S2935
Sub Title:
Una teoría genealógica de los fundamentos sociales
Esta investigación se desarrolla como una exploración crítica de los principios de la Economía y el Estado en el fundamento de las sociedades humanas.... More
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Mucho más que barcos
Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
£35.00
Author:
Julián Moyano Di Carlo
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish with a 6 pg English summary
ISBN:
9781407316543
Paperback:
123 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 6 tables, 67 figures (1 in colour), 2 colour graphs
BAR number:
S2901
Sub Title:
Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
Este trabajo pretende convertirse en un modelo teórico que sirva de sustento a un proyecto de investigación futuro sobre tecnología naval prehistórica.... More
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£69.00
Author:
Hallie Buckley
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314433
Paperback:
253pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, 104 tables, 105 figures (including 10 colour photographs and 28 black and white photographs), 5 maps.
BAR number:
S2792
This book is an historical document presenting the author's doctoral thesis on health and disease in the Pacific Islands, completed in 2001. The study was... More
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£53.00
Author:
Sean P. Connaughton
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314242
Paperback:
184pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2762
Early Polynesian social development, and its dispersal through migration, are hotly debated topics, though this development is thought to... More
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£87.00
Editors:
Jaume Buxeda i Garrigós, Marisol Madrid i Fernández and Javier G. Iñañez
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314235
Paperback:
418pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2761
The study of ceramics, their movement and their changes over time is one of the most significant and fruitful areas of historical... More
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£31.00
Author:
Duncan Wright
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314150
Paperback:
102pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2754
Torres Strait lies at a crucial point both geographically and conceptually between Australia and the Pacific. This book examines... More
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Rice Bowls and Dinner Plates
Ceramic artefacts from Chinese gold mining sites in southeast New South Wales, mid 19th to early 20th century
£52.00
Author:
Virginia Esposito
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313160
Paperback:
218pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2674
Sub Title:
Ceramic artefacts from Chinese gold mining sites in southeast New South Wales, mid 19th to early 20th century
This volume details the results of the first intra-site examination of Chinese gold miners' camps in Australia and the compositional... More
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Guam's Hidden Gem
Archaeological and historical studies at Ritidian
£38.00
Editors:
Mike T. Carson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313054
Paperback:
126pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2663
Sub Title:
Archaeological and historical studies at Ritidian
The Ritidian Site is located in the United States island territory of Guam, the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands in the... More
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Late Holocene Indigenous Economies of the Tropical Australian Coast
An archaeological study of the Darwin region
£55.00
Author:
Patricia Mary Bourke
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309231
Paperback:
219pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2340
Sub Title:
An archaeological study of the Darwin region
This monograph presents a study of Indigenous economies in traditional Larrakia country, the Darwin coastal region of northern Australia,... More
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Rock of Ages
South Molle Island Quarry, Whitsunday Islands: Use and Distribution of Stone through Space and Time
£29.00
Author:
Lara Lamb
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308333
Paperback:
105pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2262
Sub Title:
South Molle Island Quarry, Whitsunday Islands: Use and Distribution of Stone through Space and Time
There is evidence to suggest that the South Molle Island stone quarry in the Whitsunday Islands, central Queensland coast, has been used... 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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£61.00
Editors:
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin and Michael D. Glascock
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306940
Paperback:
243pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2152
The original idea for developing this book as Proceedings from the Symposium on Obsidian Source Studies in Northeast Asia, held at the... More
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Prehistoric Sri Lanka
Late Pleistocene rockshelters and an open-air site
£68.00
Author:
Halawathage Nimal Perera
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306834
Paperback:
268pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2142
Sub Title:
Late Pleistocene rockshelters and an open-air site
Sri Lanka is a tropical island that lies approximately halfway between Africa and Australia along the northern rim of the Indian Ocean,... More
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£31.00
Editors:
Helen Lewis and Sarah Semple
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305790
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2103
Sub Title:
Papers presented at Oxford 2003-5
This book derives from a seminar series held at the Oxford University Institute of Archaeology in 2003-2004 and a second brief series in... More
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£45.00
Author:
Paul Wallin and Reidar Solsvik
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305677
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S2091
Sub Title:
Report and discussions
This publication is based on new fieldwork carried out on the island of Huahine, French Polynesia, in the years 2001-2004. The aim of the... More
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Archaeological Settlement Patterns and Mobility Strategies
Lower Adelaide River, Northern Australia
£41.00
Author:
Sally Brockwell
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304618
Paperback:
164pp
BAR number:
S1987
Sub Title:
Lower Adelaide River, Northern Australia
Lower Adelaide River, Northern Australia More
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£41.00
Author:
Wallace Boone Law
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304458
Paperback:
169pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1962
This monograph explores the many ways in which stone artefact reduction can be measured and used to discern prehistoric changes in... More
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Prehistoria de la navegación
Origen y desarrollo de la arquitectura naval primigenia
£91.00
Author:
Víctor M. Guerrero Ayuso
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407304359
Paperback:
364pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1952
Sub Title:
Origen y desarrollo de la arquitectura naval primigenia
A study of vessels in prehistory, both sea and river, and in all materials, from around the world. REVIEW ‘…well structured, clearly written, fully... More
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