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North America

Arqueología Urbana en San Salvador Nextengo
Excavación y análisis de materiales de un predio en Azcapotzalco, México
£32.00
Author:
Geiser Gerardo Martín Medina
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360843
Paperback:
104 pages
BAR number:
S3142
Sub Title:
Excavación y análisis de materiales de un predio en Azcapotzalco, México
La presente edición aborda un pequeño proyecto en la Ciudad de México, que intenta ampliar el alcance de los proyectos locales de arqueología de salvamento... More
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The Toquaht Archaeological Project
Research at T'ukw'aa, a Nuu-chah-nulth village and defensive site in Barkley Sound, Western Vancouver Island
£40.00
Authors:
Alan D. McMillan, Gregory G. Monks and Denis E. St. Claire
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314891
Paperback:
126 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3135
Sub Title:
Research at T'ukw'aa, a Nuu-chah-nulth village and defensive site in Barkley Sound, Western Vancouver Island
The Toquaht Archaeological Project was led by the authors in cooperation with the Toquaht First Nation, one of the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples of western... More
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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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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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La Casa Arqueológica
Estudios de caso en la antigüedad
£65.00
Editors:
Juan Garcia Targa and Geiser Gerardo Martín Medina
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360058
Paperback:
248 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3096
Sub Title:
Estudios de caso en la antigüedad
El volumen La Casa Arqueológica: estudios de caso en la antigüedad está compuesto de 18 artículos en los que se lleva a cabo el acercamiento a la realidad... 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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£55.00
Author:
Alan M. Slade
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353951
Paperback:
192 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 24 tables, 21 figures. With additional material online (photographic dataset)
BAR number:
S2968
Clovis was once considered to be the first universal lithic technology to evolve in North America, occurring between 11,050 to 10,800 radiocarbon years... 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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£152.00
Editors:
Michael E. Smith
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407316895
Paperback:
629 pages, 2 volume set. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Vol I 430 pgs, 412 figures (40 in colour), 127 cuadros. Vol II 199 pgs, 88 figures (9 in colour), 36 cuadros. With additional material online (appendix and tables).
BAR number:
S2929
Este libro es un informe sobre las excavaciones en el sitio del período azteca de Yautepec, en el estado mexicano de Morelos. Las excavaciones se centraron... More
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Uncovering Submerged Landscapes
Towards a GIS method for locating submerged archaeology in southeast Alaska
£32.00
Author:
Kelly Rose Bale Monteleone
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316567
Paperback:
132 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 49 figures (27 in colour)
BAR number:
S2917
Sub Title:
Towards a GIS method for locating submerged archaeology in southeast Alaska
Early peoples migrating to the Americas via the coastal migration route would have travelled through southeast Alaska during periods with lower sea levels.... 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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Digging for Words
Archaeolinguistic case studies from the XV Nordic TAG Conference held at the University of Copenhagen, 16–18 April 2015
£28.00
Editors:
Rune Iversen and Guus Kroonen
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316420
Paperback:
99 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2888
Sub Title:
Archaeolinguistic case studies from the XV Nordic TAG Conference held at the University of Copenhagen, 16–18 April 2015
This volume offers a selection of case studies on the interface between linguistics and archaeology. These case studies were presented at a session titled... More
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Archaeological Approaches to Breaking Boundaries: Interaction, Integration and Division
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conferences 2015–2016
£70.00
Editors:
Rebecca O'Sullivan, Christina Marini and Julia Binnberg
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315133
Paperback:
341 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 8 tables, 147 figures (48 in colour), 2 maps and 5 graphs
BAR number:
S2869
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conferences 2015–2016
This volume brings together two Graduate Archaeology at Oxford (GAO) conferences held in 2015-2016 to present the work of early-career researchers from... More
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£70.00
Author:
Adam N. Rorabaugh
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315836
Paperback:
230 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 28 tables, 85 figures (8 in colour)
BAR number:
S2863
Understanding the impacts of the emergence of hereditary social inequality in human societies is one of the fundamental questions in archaeology. This book... More
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Astronomy and Power: How Worlds Are Structured
Proceedings of the SEAC 2010 Conference
£68.00
Editors:
Michael A. Rappenglück, Barbara Rappenglück, Nicholas Campion, Fabio Silva
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314419
Paperback:
302pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 14 tables, 211 figures: (including 51 colour photographs and 38 black and white photographs), 7 maps
BAR number:
S2794
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the SEAC 2010 Conference
Throughout the course of history, from early prehistory to the Space Age, power structures have existed which have been more or less derived from or... More
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Prehistoric Culture Change on Southern Vancouver Island
The applicability of current explanations of the Marpole Transition
£28.00
Author:
Terence Clark
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314044
Paperback:
90pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2745
Sub Title:
The applicability of current explanations of the Marpole Transition
Presented here are the results of research on the transition from Locarno Beach archaeological culture type (3500/3300 -2500/2400 BP) to... More
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£52.00
Author:
Gary D. Shaffer
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313634
Paperback:
174pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2712
This study began with an intensive search to identify all prehistoric sites with soapstone artifacts in Maryland and the District of... More
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£35.00
Editors:
Kurt D. Springs
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313603
Paperback:
117pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2709
This volume of papers broadly investigate what a landscape can reveal about its people, and how peoples adapt their cultures and... 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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The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis and the Eritrean Coastal Region
Previous investigations and museum collections
£33.00
Author:
Chiara Zazzaro
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311906
Paperback:
121pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 85
BAR number:
S2569
Sub Title:
Previous investigations and museum collections
The book unveils documents and museum collections related to research and excavations conducted on the Red Sea coast and at Adulis in the 19th and 20th... 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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Rock Art in the Americas: Mythology, Cosmogony and Rituals
Proceedings of the 2nd REEA Conference Ritual Americas: Configurations and Recombining of the Ritual Devices and Behaviors in the New World, in Historical and Contemporary Societies Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) April 2-5, 2008
£39.00
Editors:
Françoise Fauconnier and Serge Lemaitre
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407310527
Paperback:
138pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2448
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 2nd REEA Conference Ritual Americas: Configurations and Recombining of the Ritual Devices and Behaviors in the New World, in Historical and Contemporary Societies Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) April 2-5, 2008
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£29.00
Editors:
Anna Simandiraki-Grimshaw and Eleni Stefanou
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310077
Paperback:
107pp. Includes 9 illustrations
BAR number:
S2409
The idea for this volume emerged from critical self-reflection about diverse archaeological practices in a session presented at the 13th... More
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£38.00
Author:
John D. Cater
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309743
Paperback:
137pp. Includes 77 figures, 18 tables
BAR number:
S2382
Sub Title:
Death in the Anasazi culture of the American southwest
Cases of trauma-related violent death among the Anasazi culture of the American Southwest have been documented since the beginning of... More
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£48.00
Editors:
Piers D. Mitchell and Jo Buckberry
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309705
Paperback:
193pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2380
Sub Title:
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology University of Cambridge 2010
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£47.00
Author:
Kerstin Pasda
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309644
Paperback:
187pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2374
Sub Title:
The skeletal remains
The Trail Creek Caves are located in limestone cliffs on the west bank of Trail Creek, Seward Peninsula, Alaska. In 1928, the Deering... 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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Norse in Newfoundland
A critical examination of archaeological research at the Norse site at L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland
£26.00
Author:
Janet E. Kay
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309224
Paperback:
79pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2339
Sub Title:
A critical examination of archaeological research at the Norse site at L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland
Explorer Helge Ingstad set out in the 1960s to search for the much hypothesized and mythical Norse land of Vinland. Vinland, originally... More
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£55.00
Author:
Evan Peacock, Cliff Jenkins, Paul F. Jacobs, and Joseph Greenleaf
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308746
Paperback:
167pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2297
The southeastern United States is home to the richest, most diverse freshwater mussel faunas on the planet, and Mississippi is no... More
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Bread for the People: The Archaeology of Mills and Milling
Proceedings of a colloquium held in the British School at Rome 4th - 7th November 2009
£95.00
Editors:
David Williams and David Peacock
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308487
Paperback:
380pp, Illustrated in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
University of Southampton Series in Archaeology, 3
BAR number:
S2274
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a colloquium held in the British School at Rome 4th - 7th November 2009
This book presents the proceedings of the 'Bread for the people: The Archaeology of Mills and Milling' colloquium held in the British... More
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Middle Dorset Variability and Regional Cultural Traditions
A Case Study from Newfoundland and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
£29.00
Author:
Sylvie LeBlanc
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307008
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2158
Sub Title:
A Case Study from Newfoundland and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
This research addresses the issue of variability within the Middle Dorset (2000-1100 B.P.) culture on the island of Newfoundland and on... 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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Ancient and Modern Bone Artefacts from America to Russia
Cultural, technological and functional signature
£87.00
Editors:
Alexandra Legrand-Pineau, Isabelle Sidéra and Natacha Buc, Eva David, Vivian Scheinsohn with the collaboration of Douglas V. Campana, Alice M. Choyke, Pam Crabtree and Elisabeth A. Stone
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306773
Paperback:
349pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2136
Sub Title:
Cultural, technological and functional signature
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The Hunter-Gatherer Use of Caves and Rockshelters in the American Midsouth
A geoarchaeological and spatial analysis of archaeological features at Dust Cave
£31.00
Author:
Lara K. Homsey
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306704
Paperback:
114pp. Illustrated with 7 tables and 38 figures in colour and black and white, data Appendices.
BAR number:
S2129
Sub Title:
A geoarchaeological and spatial analysis of archaeological features at Dust Cave
This study investigates the form, function, and organization of features at the Late Paleoindian through Middle Archaic site of Dust... More
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Session C68 (Part II): Monumental Questions: Prehistoric Megaliths, Mounds, and Enclosures
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
£43.00
Editors:
David Calado, Maxilian Baldia and Matthew Boulanger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306643
Paperback:
173pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 8
BAR number:
S2123
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
This book includes papers from Session C68 (Part II) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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The Conservation of Archaeological Materials
Current trends and future directions
£63.00
Editors:
Emily Williams and Claire Peachey
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306575
Paperback:
255pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2116
Sub Title:
Current trends and future directions
The genesis for this conference, and its subsequent proceedings, came from discussions held in the newly formed Archaeological Discussion... More
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£55.00
Author:
Paul N. Backhouse
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306551
Paperback:
217pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
BAR number:
S2114
This monograph although concentrating on the Southern High Plains area (USA) represents a tremendous step forward in understanding fire... 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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£29.00
Author:
Faye A. Simpson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306469
Paperback:
109pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
BAR number:
S2105
Does community archaeology work? Worldwide over the last decade, there has been a boom in projects utilising the popular phrase... 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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£29.00
Editors:
Jeff Oliver and Tim Neal
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306353
Paperback:
108pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 6
BAR number:
S2074
This, the sixth volume in the series 'Studies in Contemporary and Historical Archaeology', assembles a series of innovative studies in... More
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£60.00
Author:
Trevor J. Orchard
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306049
Paperback:
244pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2027
This study examines changes in Haida economic adaptations during the late pre-contact and early contact periods in Haida Gwaii (Queen... More
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Prehistoric Human-Environment Interactions
People, Fire, Climate, and Vegetation on the Columbia Plateau, USA
£33.00
Author:
Elizabeth A. Scharf
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305820
Paperback:
134pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2006
Sub Title:
People, Fire, Climate, and Vegetation on the Columbia Plateau, USA
Modern ecological studies are unable to examine long-term processes operating on the order of hundreds of years. Because of the limited... More
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£45.00
Editors:
John Schofield
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305813
Paperback:
179pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 5
BAR number:
S2005
The shape of this collection of essays has emerged over time from an original session from the Theoretical Archaeology Group conference... More
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Materializing Memory
Archaeological material culture and the semantics of the past
£33.00
Editors:
Irene Barbiera, Alice M. Choyke and Judith A. Rasson
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305097
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1977
Sub Title:
Archaeological material culture and the semantics of the past
This book includes papers based on a session presented at the 10th EAA conference in Lyon in 2004. More
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£33.00
Editors:
Mary E. Lewis and Margaret Clegg
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304014
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1918
Sub Title:
Department of Archaeology University of Reading 2007
This book presents the proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and... More
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£46.00
Author:
Burton L. Gordon
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303901
Paperback:
185pp. Includes 49 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1907
Written records of knowledge in the pre-Columbian New World are virtually non-existent (in contrast to an abundance of such records for... More
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£26.00
Author:
Matthew Walls
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303772
Paperback:
83pp. Includes 26 figures, 11 tables
BAR number:
S1895
In 1717 A.D., the Caribou Inuit of the Kivalliq, Nunavut were introduced to the Fur Trade through the Hudson Bay Company. It has been... More
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