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The Years without Summer
Tracing A.D. 536 and its aftermath
£45.00
Editors:
Joel D. Gunn
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710747
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated with maps, charts and line drawings.
BAR number:
S872
Sub Title:
Tracing A.D. 536 and its aftermath
“In the fall season of A.D. 536 Cassiodorus sat at his writing table…..” So Joel D. Gunn begins this interesting and unusual topic of... More
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Sinai
Excavations and Studies
£45.00
Author:
Ze’ev Meshel
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710778
Paperback:
173pp. Includes numerous figures of maps, line drawings, plans and photographs.
BAR number:
S876
Sub Title:
Excavations and Studies
In 1967 the gates of the Sinai desert region were thrown open to Israeli researchers; the region is as diverse, archaeologically, as it... More
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Defining Moments: Dramatic Archaeologies of the Twentieth-Century
£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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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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Chemical Arts and Technologies of Indigenous Americans
£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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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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Les industries à bifaces de l'Europe du Nord-Ouest au Pléistocène moyen
L’apport des données des gisements du bassin de la Somme, de l’Escaut et de la Baie de St-Brieuc
£47.00
Author:
Agnès Lamotte
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841712260
Paperback:
187pp. Includes 241 figures, maps, plans, drawings and 257 tables
BAR number:
S932
Sub Title:
L’apport des données des gisements du bassin de la Somme, de l’Escaut et de la Baie de St-Brieuc
This volume is a study of the bi-face (stone tool) industries of northwest Europe in the mid-Pleistocene, especially around the basins of... More
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Seward Peninsula, Alaska: Trail Creek Caves 2 and 9 Revisited
The skeletal remains
£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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Methods of art history tested against prehistory: session C74. Spiral and circular forms: the most common rock art in the world?: session C81. European cave art: session C85. Euro-Mediterranean rock art studies: session S02. Global state of the art: sessi
£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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Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual Conference of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology University of Cambridge 2010
£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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New Directions in American Archaeoastronomy
Pt.46
£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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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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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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The Lithic Production System of the Princess Point Complex during the Transition to Agriculture in Southwestern Ontario, Canada
£49.00
Author:
Chen Shen
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711928
Paperback:
214pp, Includes 36 black and white plates, black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S991
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Steatite Vessel Manufacture in Eastern North America
£49.00
Author:
James Truncer
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716718
Paperback:
196pp. Includes 92 figures, maps, plans, drawings, 37 tables, appendices of analyses including MURR data
BAR number:
S1326
In temperate eastern North America, steatite vessels have an unusual distribution - widespread (ranging from New Brunswick, Canada to... More
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In the Wake of the ya’ áats’ xaatgáay ['Iron People']
A study of changing settlement strategies among the Kunghit Haida
£51.00
Author:
Steven Acheson
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549482
Paperback:
220pp, Includes 11 maps, 43 figures
BAR number:
S711
Sub Title:
A study of changing settlement strategies among the Kunghit Haida
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Archaeometric and Archaeological Approaches to Ceramics
Papers presented at EMAC ‘05, 8th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics, Lyon 2005
£52.00
Editors:
S.Y. Waksman
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301297
Paperback:
204pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1691
Sub Title:
Papers presented at EMAC ‘05, 8th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics, Lyon 2005
This volume presents a selection of papers delivered at the 8th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics (EMAC) which took place in Lyon... More
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A Study of Prehistoric Soapstone Vessels of the Middle Atlantic Region of the United States
£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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Nautical Archaeology
Progress and Public Responsibility
£52.00
Editors:
Susan B.M. Langley and Richard W. Unger
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542841
Paperback:
226pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S220
Sub Title:
Progress and Public Responsibility
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A Microscopic Analysis of Use-Wear and Polish Formation on Experimental Quartz Tools
£52.00
Author:
Carole Sussman
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545101
Paperback:
226pp
BAR number:
S395
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The Chipped Stone Tool Production/Use Cycle
Its Potential in Activity Analysis of Disturbed Sites
£53.00
Author:
Boyce N. Driskell
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543916
Paperback:
234pp, Includes illustrations, plans
BAR number:
S305
Sub Title:
Its Potential in Activity Analysis of Disturbed Sites
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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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Campfires in Context: Hunter-Gatherer Fire Technology and the Archaeological Record of the Southern High Plains, USA
£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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Archaeology and Biogeography of Prehistoric Freshwater Mussel Shell in Mississippi
£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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The Influence of Lithic Raw Material Selection on Regional Morphological Variability of Clovis Fluted Points
£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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Art du Paléolithique Supérieur et du Mésolithique / Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Art
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£56.00
Editors:
le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841716602
Paperback:
223pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables and illustrations
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001, 8
BAR number:
S1311
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
Art du Paléolithique Supérieur et du Mésolithique/Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Art. Section 8 of the Acts of the XIVth UISPP... More
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Archaeology of Coastal Changes
Proceedings of the First International Symposium 'Cities on the Sea-Past and Present' Haifa, Israel, September 22-29, 1986
£58.00
Editors:
Avner Raban
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545194
Paperback:
252pp
Sub-series name:
Center for Maritime Studies, Haifa University, Israel, in collaboration with Caesarea Ancient Harbours Excavation Project, 2
BAR number:
S404
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the First International Symposium 'Cities on the Sea-Past and Present' Haifa, Israel, September 22-29, 1986
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Early Human Impact on Megamolluscs
£59.00
Editors:
Andrzej Antczak and Roberto Cipriani
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303482
Paperback:
258pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1865
Papers from an international workshop the Early Human Impact on Megamolluscs (EHIM), held on the Isla de Margarita, in Venezuela, between... More
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Exchange and Production Systems in Californian Prehistory
The Results of Hydration Dating and Chemical Characterization of Obsidian Sources
£59.00
Author:
Jonathon E. Ericson
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541295
Paperback:
256pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p224-240
BAR number:
S110
Sub Title:
The Results of Hydration Dating and Chemical Characterization of Obsidian Sources
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Otters and Urchins: Continuity and Change in Haida Economy during the Late Holocene and Maritime Fur Trade Periods
£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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Animals and Archaeology
2. Shell Middens, Fishes and Birds
£60.00
Editors:
Caroline Grigson and Juliet Clutton-Brock
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542346
Paperback:
264pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S183
Sub Title:
2. Shell Middens, Fishes and Birds
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Pot/Potter Entanglements and Networks of Agency in Late Woodland Period (c. AD 900-1300) Southwestern Ontario, Canada
£61.00
Author:
Christopher Michael Watts
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302270
Paperback:
240pp
BAR number:
S1828
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Crossing the Straits: Prehistoric Obsidian Source Exploitation in the North Pacific Rim
£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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How Petra was Built
An analysis of the construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and rock-cut monuments in Petra, Jordan
£62.00
Author:
Shaher M. Rababeh
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718989
Paperback:
255pp. Includes 160 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1460
Sub Title:
An analysis of the construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and rock-cut monuments in Petra, Jordan
Until now, no study has been made of the construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and the rock-cut monuments of... More
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Death, Society and Culture: Inscriptions and Epitaphs in Gaul and Spain, AD 300-750
£63.00
Author:
Mark A. Handley
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715087
Paperback:
258pp. Includes 86 figures, graphs and tables, 1 appendix, 6 epigraphic bibliographies, lists of both primary and secondary sources, index of places, index of saints.
BAR number:
S1135
This volume is concerned with the monumental stone inscriptions from Spain and Gaul during the period from 300 to 750 AD, and therefore... 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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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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Coming Soon: The Future is Indigenous
Stories from the new Native North America Hall at the Field Museum
£65.00
Editors:
Alaka Wali and Tom Skwerski
ISBN:
9781407361192
Sub Title:
Stories from the new Native North America Hall at the Field Museum
In 2018, the Field Museum embarked on a four-year renovation of its Native North American Hall. Partnership with the Native American community was a central... More
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The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe VIII
America
£67.00
Editors:
Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542254
Paperback:
296pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 8
BAR number:
S175
Sub Title:
America
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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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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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Microwear Patterns on Experimental Basalt Tools
£69.00
Author:
Thomas H. Richards
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545910
Paperback:
300pp
BAR number:
S460
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Investigating Restricted Knowledge in Lithic Craft Traditions among the Pre-contact Coast Salish of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America
£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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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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Piecing Together the Past: Applications of Refitting Studies in Archaeology
£72.00
Editors:
Jack L. Hofman and James G. Enloe
Publication Year:
1992
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547334
Paperback:
326pp, Includes plans and bibliographical references.
BAR number:
S578
With contributions by S. A. Ahler, E. L. Camilli, F. David, J. G. Enloe, G. C. Frison, L. T. Grimm, J. L. Hofman, E. E. Ingbar, M. A. Jodry, M. Julien, C.... 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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The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe II. The United States of America
£77.00
Editors:
Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540595
Paperback:
350pp, Includes 157 illustrations
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 2
BAR number:
S60
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Animals and Archaeology
1. Hunters and their Prey
£77.00
Editors:
Juliet Clutton-Brock and Caroline Grigson
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542087
Paperback:
354pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S163
Sub Title:
1. Hunters and their Prey
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