Central and South Asia

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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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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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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Cazadores-recolectores de altura en los Andes meridionales
El alto valle del río Atuel, Argentina
£39.00
Author:
Gustavo Neme
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407300078
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S1591
Sub Title:
El alto valle del río Atuel, Argentina
The subject of this study is hunter-gatherer adaptations to high altitude, focussed around the little-known valley of the River Atuel in... More
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£29.00
Author:
Sukanya Sharma
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300689
Paperback:
107pp, Includes illustrations, maps.
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeological Series, 7
BAR number:
S1664
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£36.00
Editors:
Borja Antela-Bernárdez and Jordi Vidal
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313115
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2665
Central Asia is a wide subject of research in the archaeological and historical studies of the Ancient World. Scholars have usually... More
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Ceramic Ecology, 1988
Current Research on Ceramic Materials
£91.00
Editors:
Charles C. Kolb
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546542
Paperback:
444pp
BAR number:
S513
Sub Title:
Current Research on Ceramic Materials
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Change and Continuity in the Prehistoric Rock Art of East Siberia
An archaeological and anthropological exploration into ethno-cultural identity, belonging, and symbolism
£53.00
Author:
Irina A. Ponomareva
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358765
Paperback:
222 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Prehistoric Art, 4
BAR number:
S3057
Sub Title:
An archaeological and anthropological exploration into ethno-cultural identity, belonging, and symbolism
The volume covers a huge region of East Siberia, considering prehistoric ethno-cultural and social processes through the development of rock art styles and... More
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Charcoals From the Past: Cultural and Palaeoenvironmental Implications
Proceedings of the Third International Meeting of Anthracology, Cavallino - Lecce (Italy), June 28th - July 1st 2004
£84.00
Editors:
Girolamo Fiorentino and Donatella Magri
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407302942
Paperback:
334pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1807
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third International Meeting of Anthracology, Cavallino - Lecce (Italy), June 28th - July 1st 2004
This book includes papers from The Third International Meeting of Anthracology, entitled “Charcoals from the Past. Cultural and... More
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Chariots in Antiquity
Essays in Honour of Joost Crouwel
£98.00
Editors:
Peter Raulwing, Stefan Burmeister, Gail Brownrigg, and Katheryn M. Linduff
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361178
Paperback:
338 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3159
Sub Title:
Essays in Honour of Joost Crouwel
This volume of essays honours Joost Crouwel, a leading expert on wheeled transport in antiquity. The editors and contributors are internationally acclaimed... 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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£61.00
Editors:
Jeremy Huggett and Nick Ryan with Ewan Campbell, Clive Orton and Stephen Shennan
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547778
Paperback:
266pp
BAR number:
S600
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£48.00
Author:
Louise Cooke
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306889
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout including 18 colour plates. With additional material online (Appendices and database)
BAR number:
S2147
This publication summarises research investigating approaches to the conservation and management of earthen architecture. A number of... More
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Copper and Bronze Metallurgy in Late Prehistoric Xinjiang
Its cultural context and relationship with neighbouring regions
£47.00
Author:
Jianjun Mei with Foreword by Colin Renfrew
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710686
Paperback:
187pp. Includes 172 drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S865
Sub Title:
Its cultural context and relationship with neighbouring regions
It is only in the last couple of decades that the crucial importance of the westernmost province of China (formerly known as Chinese... 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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Determining the Antiquity of Dog Origins
Canine domestication as a model for the consilience between molecular genetics and archaeology
£29.00
Author:
Michelle J. Raisor
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718095
Paperback:
105pp. Includes 6 tables, 25 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 4 in colour
BAR number:
S1367
Sub Title:
Canine domestication as a model for the consilience between molecular genetics and archaeology
Archaeologists have favoured a date of 14,000-15,000 years before present (BP) for canine domestication. However, recent studies of mutations in the... More
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£89.00
Author:
Graham Mansfield Chandler
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711966
Paperback:
428pp, Includes 75 figures, 12 tables
BAR number:
S995
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Dogs Through Time: An Archaeological Perspective
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
£86.00
Editors:
Susan Janet Crockford
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710891
Paperback:
360pp. Includes numerous line drawings, plates and photographs.
BAR number:
S889
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
The remains of domestic dogs are found in archaeological sites around the world, providing an unexpected global link between... More
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£25.00
Author:
Carol Raish
Publication Year:
1992
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547341
Paperback:
100pp, Includes plans and a bibliography.
BAR number:
S579
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Down by the Water
Interdisciplinary Studies in Human-Environment Interactions in Watery Spaces
£59.00
Editors:
Veronica Walker Vadillo, Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz and Elisabeth Holmqvist
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360218
Paperback:
208 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
Sub-series name:
Cultural Studies in Maritime and Underwater Archaeology, 4
BAR number:
S3108
Sub Title:
Interdisciplinary Studies in Human-Environment Interactions in Watery Spaces
Waterways have been key factors in the development of societies from prehistoric times, particularly due to their role as vectors for cultural interactions,... More
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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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Dynamics of Settlement Patterns in the Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan
Prehistoric to early historic periods with special reference to ancient mining and metal processing activities
£52.00
Author:
Kishore Raghubans
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313139
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white with one colour plate
BAR number:
S2671
Sub Title:
Prehistoric to early historic periods with special reference to ancient mining and metal processing activities
This study enunciates the position of prehistoric to early historic settlement-patterns in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. It brings... More
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