Central and South America and the Caribbean

Maya Ceramic Technology and Ceramic Socio-economy
A multifaceted analysis of Late Postclassic ceramic production and distribution in Northern Yucatán, México
£76.00
Author:
Carmen Giomar Sánchez Fortoul
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316406
Paperback:
264 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 59 tables, 132 figures (68 in colour)
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 1
BAR number:
S2899
Sub Title:
A multifaceted analysis of Late Postclassic ceramic production and distribution in Northern Yucatán, México
The socio-economic nature of Late Postclassic (AD c. 1100-1500) Maya society is not well understood and still eludes researchers. Through a combination of... More
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£63.00
Author:
John M. Weeks
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307916
Paperback:
255pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 27
BAR number:
S2229
There has been a phenomenal increase in the literature published about the ancient, historical, and modern Maya between 2000 and 2010.... More
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Maya Dwellings in Hieroglyphs and Archaeology
An Integrative Approach to Ancient Architecture and Spatial Cognition
£69.00
Author:
Shannon E. Plank
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713939
Paperback:
273pp. Includes black and white figures
BAR number:
S1324
Sub Title:
An Integrative Approach to Ancient Architecture and Spatial Cognition
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Mesoamerican Codices
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
£53.00
Author:
Alessia Frassani
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359670
Paperback:
186 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 115 illustrations.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407359670
BAR number:
S3085
Sub Title:
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
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... More
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£48.00
Editors:
Marc Groenen and Didier Martens (C74), Jane Kolb
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306490
Paperback:
187pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 35
BAR number:
S2108
The complete title of BAR S2108 is 'Methods of art history tested against prehistory: session C74. Spiral and circular forms: the most... More
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£63.00
Editors:
Luiz Oosterbeek and Cláudia Fidalgo
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English, French, Italian and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407307824
Paperback:
255pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 47
BAR number:
S2224
Additional papers representing miscellaneous papers from the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). Contents: Foreword (L.... More
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Miscellania
Theory, Rock Art and Heritage
£31.00
Editors:
Luiz Oosterbeek and Cláudia Fidalgo
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English with 1 paper in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313016
Paperback:
98pp, 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), 11
BAR number:
S2659
Sub Title:
Theory, Rock Art and Heritage
This volume brings together several papers delivered in different sessions that, for various reasons, were not completely published. Four... More
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£31.00
Editors:
Luiz Oosterbeek and Cláudia Fidalgo
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313009
Paperback:
104pp, 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), 9
BAR number:
S2658
The organization of the UISPP XVI world congress in Florianópolis was the occasion to focus a certain number of themes that are... More
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£38.00
Editors:
Sandrine Costamagno and Véronique Laroulandie
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French and English
ISBN:
9781841715162
Paperback:
145pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings, tables and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1144
11 papers from a session on Stone Age (Magdalenian) Europe presented at the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8... More
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Movilidad y uso del espacio de cazadores-recolectores del Holoceno tardío
Estudio de la variabilidad del registro tecnológico en distintos ambientes del noroeste de la provincia de Santa Cruz (Argentina)
£59.00
Author:
Gisela Cassiodoro
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407308302
Paperback:
235pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 13
BAR number:
S2259
Sub Title:
Estudio de la variabilidad del registro tecnológico en distintos ambientes del noroeste de la provincia de Santa Cruz (Argentina)
The aim of this investigation is to evaluate, through technology, the mobility of hunter- gatherers who inhabited the northwest of Santa... 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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Música y Arqueología en América Precolombina
Estudio de una colección de instrumentos y escenas musicales
£54.00
Author:
Paz Cabello & Cruz Martínez
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860545774
Paperback:
236pp
BAR number:
S450
Sub Title:
Estudio de una colección de instrumentos y escenas musicales
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Mysterious Cup Marks
Proceedings of the First International Cupule Conference
£32.00
Editors:
Roy Querejazu Lewis and Robert G. Bednarik
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306346
Paperback:
129pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2073
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the First International Cupule Conference
This book includes papers from the International Cupule Conference held in Cochabamba, central Bolivia, from 17 to 23 July 2007. More
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Natural Processes in the Degradation of Open-Air Rock-Art Sites
An urgency intervention scale to inform conservation: The case of the Côa Valley world heritage site, Portugal
£68.00
Author:
António Pedro Martins da Mota Batarda Fernandes
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312408
Paperback:
335pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2609
Sub Title:
An urgency intervention scale to inform conservation: The case of the Côa Valley world heritage site, Portugal
Open-air rock-art forms one of the most widely distributed categories of prehistoric culture with examples recognized across the Old and... More
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Néolithisations
Proche et Moyen Orient, Méditerranée orientale, Nord de l'Afrique, Europe méridionale, Chine, Amérique du Sud
£74.00
Editors:
Olivier Aurenche et Jacques Cauvin
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860546573
Paperback:
336pp
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen, 5
BAR number:
S516
Sub Title:
Proche et Moyen Orient, Méditerranée orientale, Nord de l'Afrique, Europe méridionale, Chine, Amérique du Sud
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Networks in the Hellenistic World
According to the pottery in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond
£76.00
Editors:
Nina Fenn and Christiane Römer-Strehl
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English French and German
ISBN:
9781407311579
Paperback:
393pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2539
Sub Title:
According to the pottery in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond
This volume contains papers presented at the international conference 'Networks in the Hellenistic world - according to the pottery in... More
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New Developments in Italian Landscape Archaeology
Theory and methodology of field survey Land evaluation and landscape perception Pottery production and distribution. Proceedings of a three-day conference held at the University of Groningen, April 13-15, 2000
£69.00
Editors:
Peter Attema, Gert-Jan Burgers, Ester Van Joolen, Martijn Van Leusen and Benoît Mater
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714691
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout with drawings, photographs, maps and plans
BAR number:
S1091
Sub Title:
Theory and methodology of field survey Land evaluation and landscape perception Pottery production and distribution. Proceedings of a three-day conference held at the University of Groningen, April 13-15, 2000
The 7 sections in this volume represent the proceedings of the three-day international conference 'Regional Pathways to Complexity' held... More
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£48.00
Editors:
Anthony F. Aveni
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545835
Paperback:
206pp
BAR number:
S454
Sub Title:
Pt.46
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New Perspectives on the Ancient World
Modern perceptions, ancient representations
£63.00
Editors:
Pedro Paulo A. Funari, Renata S. Garraffoni and Bethany Letalien
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302706
Paperback:
256pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1782
Sub Title:
Modern perceptions, ancient representations
A volume of 26 contributions related to: The ancient world and modern perceptions: the invention of antiquity in modern times; Ancient... More
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New Techniques for Old Times - CAA 98
Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology: Proceedings of the 26th Conference, Barcelona, March 1998
£97.00
Editors:
Juan A. Barceló, Ivan Briz and Assumpció Vila
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549611
Paperback:
388pp. Includes numerous illustrations. With additional material online (Images and Software).
BAR number:
S757
Sub Title:
Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology: Proceedings of the 26th Conference, Barcelona, March 1998
This book includes papers from the CAA 1998 Conference. Sections include Using computers in archaeological fieldwork; Using computers for... More
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Non-Flint Raw Material Use in Prehistory / L'utilisation préhistorique de matières premières lithiques alternatives
Old prejudices and new directions / Anciens préjugés, nouvelles perspectives. Session C77
£68.00
Editors:
Farina Sternke, Lotte Eigeland and Laurent-Jacques Costa
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407304199
Paperback:
269pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1939
Sub Title:
Old prejudices and new directions / Anciens préjugés, nouvelles perspectives. Session C77
This book includes papers from the session 'Non-Flint Raw Material Use in Prehistory: Old prejudices and new directions' (Vol. 11,... More
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Nouveau regard sur Choqek'iraw (Choque Quirao)
Un site Inca au coeur de la Cordillere de Vilcabamba au Perou
£69.00
Author:
Patrice Lecoq
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
French text with abstract in English and Spanish.
ISBN:
9781407313078
Paperback:
352pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 37
BAR number:
S2669
Sub Title:
Un site Inca au coeur de la Cordillere de Vilcabamba au Perou
Situated in the heart of the Vilcabamba cordillera in Peru, some 150 km northwest of Cuzco, Choqek'iraw or Choquequirao (« the golden... More
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£29.00
Author:
Michal Wasilewski
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307817
Paperback:
100pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2223
Sub Title:
A geoarchaeological analysis
A new archaeological study of the volcanic region in southern Peru known as 'The Valley of the Volcanoes'. More
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£35.00
Author:
Chantal Esquivias
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713113
Paperback:
134pp, Includes black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S1053
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