Central and South Asia

Drawn and Written in Stone
An inventory of stepped structures and inscriptions on rock surfaces in Upper Tibet (ca. 100 BCE to 1400 CE)
£90.00
Author:
John Vincent Bellezza
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356396
Paperback:
336 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 3 tables, 494 figures, 4 maps.
BAR number:
S2995
Sub Title:
An inventory of stepped structures and inscriptions on rock surfaces in Upper Tibet (ca. 100 BCE to 1400 CE)
Drawn and Written in Stone explores the religious history of the highest part of the Tibetan Plateau through its rock art and inscriptions. It is focused... More
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Tibetan Silver, Gold and Bronze Objects and the Aesthetics of Animals in the Era before Empire
Cross-cultural reverberations on the Tibetan Plateau and soundings from other parts of Eurasia
£53.00
Author:
John Vincent Bellezza
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354316
Paperback:
184 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 2 tables, 148 figures, 2 maps.
BAR number:
S2984
Sub Title:
Cross-cultural reverberations on the Tibetan Plateau and soundings from other parts of Eurasia
This archaeological and art-historical study is woven around rock art and ancient metallic articles attributed to Tibet. The silver bowls, gold finial, and... More
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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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Persepolis West (Fars, Iran)
Report on the field work carried out by the Iranian-Italian Joint Archaeological Mission in 2008–2009
£77.00
Author:
Alireza Askari Chaverdi and Pierfrancesco Callieri
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316086
Paperback:
310 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 14 tables, 268 figures (137 in colour), 64 graphs
BAR number:
S2870
Sub Title:
Report on the field work carried out by the Iranian-Italian Joint Archaeological Mission in 2008–2009
This book represents the final report on the field work carried out in 2008 and 2009 by the Iranian-Italian Joint Archaeological Mission at the... More
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£70.00
Author:
Laura Lewis
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315522
Paperback:
307 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 198 tables, 173 figures (91 in colour)
BAR number:
S2861
Microlith production is a distinctive and significant stone tool technology. However, inter-regional comparative analyses of microlithic industries are... More
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Hill of Prosperity: Excavations at Khok Charoen, Thailand
A Burial Site at the Stone-Metal Junction
£101.00
Author:
Helmut Loofs-Wissowa
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315065
Paperback:
486pp
BAR number:
S2844
Sub Title:
A Burial Site at the Stone-Metal Junction
Khok Charoen (Hill of Prosperity) is a neolithic burial ground in Central Thailand, excavated in the 1960s and 70s by the Thai-British Archaeological... More
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£47.00
Author:
Wenli Zhou
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315515
Paperback:
162pp.Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 43 tables, 122 figures (62 in colour), 3 maps (1 in colour).
BAR number:
S2835
This book presents the analyses, technical interpretation and socio-economic contextualisation of the production remains of zinc distillation from three... More
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Holocene Foragers of North India
The Bioarchaeology of Mesolithic Damdama
£70.00
Author:
John R. Lukacs, Jagannath Pal, with contributions by M.C. Gupta, V.D. Misra, Greg C. Nelson, and G. Robbins Schug
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314525
Paperback:
328pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 140 tables, 110 figures (including 20 black and white photographs and 11 colour photographs)
BAR number:
S2783
Sub Title:
The Bioarchaeology of Mesolithic Damdama
A fresh and innovative approach to the skeletal biology of prehistoric South Asians is presented in this volume. It is the first comprehensive... 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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Current Trends in Archaeological Heritage Preservation: National and International Perspectives
Proceedings of the international conference, Iaşi, Romania, November 6–10, 2013
£38.00
Editors:
Sergiu Musteaţă and Ştefan Caliniuc
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314006
Paperback:
132pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2741
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the international conference, Iaşi, Romania, November 6–10, 2013
Archaeological heritage helps to define the age and origins of a culture, the history and traditions of a nation, a country or a certain... 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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Broadening Horizons 4
A Conference of young researchers working in the Ancient Near East, Egypt and Central Asia, University of Torino, October 2011
£66.00
Editors:
Giorgio Affanni, Cristina Baccarin, Laura Cordera, Angelo Di Michele and Katia Gavagnin
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313474
Paperback:
329pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2698
Sub Title:
A Conference of young researchers working in the Ancient Near East, Egypt and Central Asia, University of Torino, October 2011
Broadening Horizons is an international congress dedicated to postgraduate students and early-stage researchers working with disciplines... More
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