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Conservation Approaches to Earthen Architecture in Archaeological Contexts
£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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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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Armes et Guerriers
Continuités et changements dans l'équipement du guerrier en Europe, Proche et Moyen-Orient de l'âge du Bronze à l’époque Moderne
£48.00
Editors:
Pauline Bombled, Prune Sauvageot and Rita Solazzo
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
French with a chapter in English
ISBN:
9781407359441
Paperback:
206 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3078
Sub Title:
Continuités et changements dans l'équipement du guerrier en Europe, Proche et Moyen-Orient de l'âge du Bronze à l’époque Moderne
Ce manuscrit est le résultat d’un colloque consacré à l’armement, thématique au coeur de nombreuses recherches internationales, mais manquant parfois de... More
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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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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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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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The Human Canopy
Homo erectus, Homo soloensis, Homo pekinensis and Homo floresiensis
£47.00
Author:
Valéry Zeitoun
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304526
Paperback:
190pp
BAR number:
S1937
Sub Title:
Homo erectus, Homo soloensis, Homo pekinensis and Homo floresiensis
Homo erectus, Homo soloensis, Homo pakinensis and Homo floresiensis More
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The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
£47.00
Author:
John Boardman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306872
Paperback:
250pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2146
Sub Title:
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
'The 'Ordos bronzes' are well known to collectors and many museums, named for the many finds in and around the Ordos plateau in north... More
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Unconformist Archaeology
Papers in honour of Paolo Biagi
£47.00
Editors:
Elisabetta Starnini
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311463
Paperback:
153pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2528
Sub Title:
Papers in honour of Paolo Biagi
This honorary volume offered to Paolo Biagi for his 65th birthday brings together papers by his friends, former students and colleagues,... More
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Abhijñān
Studies in South Asian Archaeology and Art History of Artefacts. Felicitating A.K.M. Zakariah.
£47.00
Editors:
Shahnaj Husne Jahan
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304588
Paperback:
188pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 10
BAR number:
S1974
Sub Title:
Studies in South Asian Archaeology and Art History of Artefacts. Felicitating A.K.M. Zakariah.
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The Technology of Large-Scale Zinc Production in Chongqing in Ming and Qing China
£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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One Land, Many Landscapes
Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fifth Annual Meeting in Bournemouth 1999
£46.00
Editors:
Timothy Darvill and Martin Gojda
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712727
Paperback:
183pp. Includes numerous figures, tables, plans, maps, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S987
Sub Title:
Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fifth Annual Meeting in Bournemouth 1999
This work is the result of an EAA session exploring themes of unity and diversity in the way that archaeologists have come to explore and... More
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Prehistoric Pottery-Making of the Russian Far East
£46.00
Author:
Irina S. Zhushchikhovskaya. Translated and edited by Richard L. Bland and C. Melvin Aikens
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English translated from Russian
ISBN:
9781841718705
Paperback:
180pp. Includes 89 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1434
Dr. Zhushchikovskaya is a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Far Eastern Division, Vladivostok. This is an original work of... More
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Neolithic and Chalcolithic Architecture in Eurasia: Building Techniques and Spatial Organisation
£46.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305738
Paperback:
186pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S2097
This book includes papers from Session C35, Neolithic and Chalcolithic Archaeology in Eurasia: Building Techniques and Spatial... 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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The City and the Coin in the Ancient and Early Medieval Worlds
£45.00
Editors:
Fernando López Sánchez
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309972
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2402
Cities have tended throughout history to be the preferred location for the minting and circulation of coins and coinage has in turn... More
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Exploring the Limits
Frontiers and Boundaries in Prehistory
£45.00
Editors:
Suzanne P. De Atley and Frank J. Findlow
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542896
Paperback:
198pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S223
Sub Title:
Frontiers and Boundaries in Prehistory
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Early Paleolithic Technology in Eastern and Southern Asia
£43.00
Author:
Jian Leng
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711690
Paperback:
170pp. Includes black and white figures, plates, tables
BAR number:
S924
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Perceived Landscapes and Built Environments
The cultural geography of Late Paleolithic Eurasia
£43.00
Editors:
S. A. Vasil'ev, O. Soffer and J. Kozlowski
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841714981
Paperback:
167pp. Includes large number of illustrations, tables, maps, charts, elevations, photographs.
BAR number:
S1122
Sub Title:
The cultural geography of Late Paleolithic Eurasia
Upper Palaeolithic living sites and their associated buildings have seen an increase in studies over the last few years. The focuses of... More
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Multifaceted Studies in South Asian Archaeology
Arpitam. Festschrift for Professor Vidula Jayaswal
£41.00
Editors:
S. Rama Krishna Pisipaty
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309484
Paperback:
171pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2361
Sub Title:
Arpitam. Festschrift for Professor Vidula Jayaswal
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Site, Environment and Economy
£41.00
Editors:
Bruce Proudfoot
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542223
Paperback:
176pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology, 3
BAR number:
S173
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The Archaeology of an Early Historic Town in Central India
£40.00
Author:
Monica L. Smith
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711973
Paperback:
172pp, Includes illustrations, maps.
BAR number:
S1002
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The Prehistory of Kharagpur Hills South Bihar (India)
£40.00
Author:
Manoj Kumar Singh
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311982
Paperback:
147pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2575
Researches in Stone Age prehistory from Bihar (NE India) have been reported from as early as the end of the nineteenth century. Despite... More
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Southeast Asia in the Ancient Indian Ocean World
£40.00
Author:
Tom Hoogervorst
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312033
Paperback:
172pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2580
This book casts a new light on the role of Southeast Asia in the ancient Indian Ocean World. It brings together data and approaches from archaeology and... More
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Slavery from Known to Unknown
A comparative study of slavery in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka
£39.00
Author:
Chandima S. M. Wickramasinghe
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717302
Paperback:
164pp. Includes black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S1463
Sub Title:
A comparative study of slavery in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka
A comparative study of slavery in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka 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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GIS Simulation of the Earliest Hominid Colonisation of Eurasia
£39.00
Author:
Kathryn Holmes
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300139
Paperback:
158pp. Includes 16 tables, 20 figures, maps, plans and illustrations, 2 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1597
In order to understand fully Plio-Pleistocene hominid migrations, a whole gamut of interacting factors must be examined. It has been... More
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World Heritage: Global Challenges, Local Solutions
Proceedings of a conference at Coalbrookdale, 4-7th May 2006 hosted by the Ironbridge Institute
£39.00
Editors:
Roger White and John Carman
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301402
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1698
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a conference at Coalbrookdale, 4-7th May 2006 hosted by the Ironbridge Institute
This book includes papers presented at a conference on World Heritage management held at Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England in May 2006.... More
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Stone Age Traditions of Meghalaya
A study of variation and continuity
£39.00
Author:
Abdullah Ali Ashraf
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307206
Paperback:
158pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 12
BAR number:
S2176
Sub Title:
A study of variation and continuity
Human adaptation in relation to northeast India is relatively unknown; various general aspects have been studied and usually interpreted... More
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The Making of the Tuoba Northern Wei
Constructing material cultural expressions in the Northern Wei Pingcheng Period (398–494 CE)
£39.00
Author:
Chin-Yin Tseng
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311883
Paperback:
130pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2567
Sub Title:
Constructing material cultural expressions in the Northern Wei Pingcheng Period (398–494 CE)
The Tuoba's success in the development of the Northern Wei as a conquest dynasty in fifth-century northern China is demonstrated as a... More
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Iran
Iron Age I
£39.00
Author:
I.N. Medvedskaya and translated from the Russian by S. Pavlovich
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780860541561
Paperback:
170pp, Includes 15 figures.
BAR number:
S126
Sub Title:
Iron Age I
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Technology and Methodology for Archaeological Practice / Technologie et Méthodologie pour la pratique en Archéologie
Practical applications for the past reconstruction / Applications pratiques pour la reconstruction du passé
£38.00
Editors:
Alexandra Velho and Hans Kamermans
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306063
Paperback:
151pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 37
BAR number:
S2029
Sub Title:
Practical applications for the past reconstruction / Applications pratiques pour la reconstruction du passé
This book includes papers from Session C04, 'Technology and Methodology for Archaeological Practice: Practical applications for the past... More
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Modern Materials
The proceedings of CHAT Oxford, 2009
£38.00
Editors:
Brent Fortenberry & Laura McAtackney
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309507
Paperback:
135pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 8
BAR number:
S2363
Sub Title:
The proceedings of CHAT Oxford, 2009
This, the eighth volume in the series, brings together papers from the seventh CHAT Conference (2009), held at Keble College, Oxford on... More
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A Million Years of Hominin Sociality and Cognition: Acheulean Bifaces in the Hunsgi-Baichbal Valley, India
£38.00
Author:
Ceri Ben Kersey Shipton
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310794
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2468
The Acheulean is the longest archaeological period in history, and was produced by different hominin species such as Homo erectus and... 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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The Stone Age of South India and Sri Lanka
A critical review
£37.00
Author:
Edmund Wickramapathirana
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542971
Paperback:
154pp, Includes figures.
BAR number:
S228
Sub Title:
A critical review
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Central Asia in Antiquity: Interdisciplinary Approaches
£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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Belief in the Past
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
£35.00
Editors:
Timothy Insoll
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715759
Paperback:
138pp. Illustrated throughout with plans, maps, photographs, tables and figures.
BAR number:
S1212
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
This book includes papers from the proceedings of the Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion held at Ashburne Hall, The... More
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Pottery Production, Settlement Patterns and Development of Social Complexity in the Yuanqu Basin, North-Central China
£35.00
Author:
Xiangming Dai
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719399
Paperback:
137pp. Includes 79 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 18 tables, 8 Appendices including Gazetteer and data
BAR number:
S1502
This work investigates the development of social complexity and the changes of modes of pottery production from the Neolithic to early... 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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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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'Out of Africa'
An investigation into the earliest occupation of the Old World
£33.00
Author:
Marco Langbroek
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716046
Paperback:
128pp. Includes 14 figures, plates, maps, drawings, 5 appendices including databases.
BAR number:
S1244
Sub Title:
An investigation into the earliest occupation of the Old World
In this work, the author aims to arrive at a meaningful frame of reference for the earliest occupation of Eurasia. The basis for this... More
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Prehistoric Art and Ideology
Session C27
£33.00
Editors:
Emmanuel Anati
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407303529
Paperback:
135pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 16
BAR number:
S1872
Sub Title:
Session C27
This book includes papers from the 'Prehistoric Art and Ideology' session (C27) held at the XV UISPP World Congress, September 2006. More
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Miscellanies about the Buddha Image
£33.00
Editors:
Claudine Bautze-Picron
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303680
Paperback:
131pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology 2007. Special Sessions, 1
BAR number:
S1888
The papers included here address various issues that reflect manifold ways of approaching study of the Buddha image. Most were presented... More
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An Outline of the Neolithic Culture of the Khasi-Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya, India
An Archaeological Investigation
£33.00
Author:
Marco Mitri
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304632
Paperback:
136pp, Includes black and white illustrations
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 11
BAR number:
S2013
Sub Title:
An Archaeological Investigation
An Archaeological Investigation More
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Two Treasurers of the Late Middle Kingdom
£32.00
Author:
Wolfram Grajetzki
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712864
Paperback:
122pp. Includes drawings, plans, tables, 8 black and white plates
BAR number:
S1007
The Middle Kingdom (c. 2000 - 1500 BC) is in many respects the classical period of ancient Egyptian history and culture. During the two... More
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Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology / Questions théorétiques et méthodologiques en archéologie évolutive
Toward an unified Darwinian paradigm / Vers un paradigme Darwinien unifié, Vol. 20, Session WS22
£32.00
Editors:
Hernán Juan Muscio and Gabriel Eduardo José López
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303987
Paperback:
121pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 20
BAR number:
S1915
Sub Title:
Toward an unified Darwinian paradigm / Vers un paradigme Darwinien unifié, Vol. 20, Session WS22
This book includes papers from the session 'Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology' presented at the XV UISPP... More
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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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