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Anuradhapura
The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta 2. Volume II: The Artefacts
£143.00
Author:
Robin Coningham
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719429
Paperback:
738pp, Includes 25 maps, 51 tables, 58 plates including 4 pages of colour plates, 56 pages of figures, illustrations and drawings. Index
Sub-series name:
Society for South Asian Studies Monograph, 4
BAR number:
S1508
Sub Title:
The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta 2. Volume II: The Artefacts
The site of Anuradhapura, NW Sri Lanka, is important, from two principal points of view. In the first place it has played a significant... More
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£127.00
Editors:
Sophie Bergerbrant and Serena Sabatini
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311265
Paperback:
801pp. Illustrated in colour throughout
BAR number:
S2508
The book celebrates Professor Kristiansens's life and achievements with 88 papers by colleagues and friends from all over the world; they... 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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£108.00
Editors:
Joël Vital, Fabien Convertini and Olivier Lemercier
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407310503
Paperback:
431pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Annexes).
BAR number:
S2446
Sub Title:
Résultats du Projet Collectif de Recherche 1999-2009
The results of research over a period of ten years into the question of the origins of the Early Bronze Age in south-eastern France. The... More
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Pagans and Christians - from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
Papers in honour of Martin Henig, presented on the occasion of his 65th birthday
£107.00
Editors:
Lauren Gilmour
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300276
Paperback:
424pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 2 in colour
BAR number:
S1610
Sub Title:
Papers in honour of Martin Henig, presented on the occasion of his 65th birthday
For weeks after his Christian baptism and confirmation into the Church of England Martin presented a vivid sight as he walked briskly... More
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Postmedieval Boat and Ship Archaeology
Papers based on those presented to an International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology in Stockholm in 1982
£92.00
Editors:
Carl Olof Cederlund
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543275
Paperback:
452pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Swedish National Maritime Museum, Stockholm Report, 20
BAR number:
S256
Sub Title:
Papers based on those presented to an International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology in Stockholm in 1982
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£90.00
Author:
Rosario Acosta Nieva
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841715629
Paperback:
356pp, Includes 132 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 28 graphs, 93 tables, 20 photographs, 3 Appendices
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology
BAR number:
S1197
Sub Title:
Une approche archéo-anthropologique
The site of Caseta in the Sayula Basin (Jalisco, Mexico) was discovered in 1992 and immediately became the focus for a rescue project... More
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Death and Life-Giving Waters
Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions
£89.00
Author:
Terje Oestigaard
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716985
Paperback:
353pp. Includes 125 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 6 colour illustrations. 4 Appendices and Glossary
BAR number:
S1353
Sub Title:
Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions
In this original work, the author aims to develop a synthetic perspective for enhancing the understanding of the roles death and... More
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£89.00
Author:
John Hines
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542544
Paperback:
434pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p415-426
BAR number:
B124
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The Vanishing Past
Studies in Medieval Art, Liturgy and Metrology Presented to Christopher Hohler
£86.00
Editors:
Alan Borg and Andrew Martindale
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541325
Paperback:
416pp, Includes illustrations, plans
BAR number:
S111
Sub Title:
Studies in Medieval Art, Liturgy and Metrology Presented to Christopher Hohler
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Woodworking Techniques before A.D.1500
Papers presented to a Symposium at Greenwich in September, 1980, together with edited discussion
£86.00
Editors:
Sean McGrail
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541592
Paperback:
416pp, Includes 163 illustrations
Sub-series name:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Archaeological series, 7
BAR number:
S129
Sub Title:
Papers presented to a Symposium at Greenwich in September, 1980, together with edited discussion
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£84.00
Author:
Timm Weski
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541806
Paperback:
406pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p209-234
BAR number:
S147
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Production and Distribution
A Ceramic Viewpoint
£83.00
Author:
Hilary Howard and Elaine L. Morris
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541462
Paperback:
404pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S120
Sub Title:
A Ceramic Viewpoint
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Approaches to Swedish Prehistory
A spectrum of problems and perspectives in contemporary research
£83.00
Editors:
Thomas B. Larsson and Hans Lundmark
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546412
Paperback:
400pp
BAR number:
S500
Sub Title:
A spectrum of problems and perspectives in contemporary research
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£81.00
Author:
Vincent Gaffney, Branko Kirigin, Marinko Petric and Nikša Vujnovic. With a commentary on the classical sources for the island by Slobodan Cace
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English and Croatian
ISBN:
9780860548515
Paperback:
333pp, Includes numerous illustrations.
Sub-series name:
Adriatic Islands Project, 1
BAR number:
S660
Sub Title:
The Archaeological Heritage of Hvar, Croatia
First in a series of titles dedicated to a thorough archaeological investigation of the islands of the Adriatic. This book explores and... More
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An Investigation of the Common Cockle (Cerastoderma edule (L))
Collection practices at the kitchen midden sites of Norsminde and Krabbesholm, Denmark
£81.00
Author:
Eva M. Laurie
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303185
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photograp
BAR number:
S1834
Sub Title:
Collection practices at the kitchen midden sites of Norsminde and Krabbesholm, Denmark
The aim of this work is to determine to what extent the exploitation of cockles changed across the Mesolithic/Neolithic transition in... More
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A Postcranial Guide to Domestic, Neo-Natal and Juvenile Mammals
The Identification and Aging of Old World Species
£79.00
Author:
Thomas Amorosi
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546788
Paperback:
386pp
BAR number:
S533
Sub Title:
The Identification and Aging of Old World Species
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N-TAG TEN
Proceedings of the 10th Nordic TAG conference at Stiklestad, Norway 2009
£77.00
Editors:
Ragnhild Berge, Marek E. Jasinski and Kalle Sognnes
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309941
Paperback:
309pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2399
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 10th Nordic TAG conference at Stiklestad, Norway 2009
This book includes papers from N-TAG TEN, the Proceedings of the 10th Nordic TAG conference at Stiklestad, Norway 2009. More
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Lithics in the Scandinavian Late Bronze Age
Sociotechnical change and persistence
£76.00
Author:
Anders Högberg
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304144
Paperback:
305pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white and with fold-out plans and drawings. Indices
BAR number:
S1932
Sub Title:
Sociotechnical change and persistence
Some time just after 900 BC a tool was introduced with a shaft of wood and a knife blade of flint. It was manufactured and used for... More
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£76.00
Author:
Magdalena S. Midgley
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543312
Paperback:
348pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p309-330
BAR number:
S259
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£75.00
Author:
Ute Breitsprecher
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860544845
Paperback:
344pp
BAR number:
S376
Sub Title:
Ein Beitrag zur Forschungsgeschichte und Methode
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Legio XX Valeria Victrix
Prosopography, archaeology and history
£74.00
Author:
Stephen James Malone
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719221
Paperback:
297pp. Includes 63 tables 26 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 14 black and white plates. Five catalogues and Appendices
BAR number:
S1491
Sub Title:
Prosopography, archaeology and history
This study of legio XX Valeria Victrix combines a personal, historical and archaeological approach to the study of the legion (roughly... More
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Sources and Techniques in Boat Archaeology
Papers based on those presented to a Symposium at Greenwich in September 1976, together with edited discussion
£74.00
Editors:
Sean McGrail
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531824
Paperback:
330pp, Includes 115 illustrations
Sub-series name:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Archaeological series, 1
BAR number:
S29
Sub Title:
Papers based on those presented to a Symposium at Greenwich in September 1976, together with edited discussion
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First Millennium Papers
Western Europe in the First Millennium AD
£72.00
Editors:
R.F.J. Jones, J.H.F. Bloemers, S.L. Dyson and M. Biddle
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English, German, Spanish and French
ISBN:
9780860545163
Paperback:
322pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S401
Sub Title:
Western Europe in the First Millennium AD
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Economic Archaeology
Towards an Integration of Ecological and Social Approaches
£70.00
Editors:
Alison Sheridan and Geoff Bailey
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541134
Paperback:
312pp, Includes 48 figures.
BAR number:
S96
Sub Title:
Towards an Integration of Ecological and Social Approaches
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£69.00
Author:
Alejandro Fabio Haber
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301273
Paperback:
279pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 3 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1689
Sub Title:
First and Second Millennia B.P.
This work presents a detailed study of the Puna de Atacama oasis (Antofalla, Argentina) across the first two millennia BP. More
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£69.00
Author:
Atle Omland
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306957
Paperback:
276pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2153
The main objective of this book is to discuss parts of the later life histories of burial mounds by studying local interests in them... More
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Shepherds Who Write
Pastoral graffiti in the uplands of Europe from prehistory to the modern age
£69.00
Editors:
Marta Bazzanella and Giovanni Kezich
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357140
Paperback:
256 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 228 figures.
BAR number:
S2999
Sub Title:
Pastoral graffiti in the uplands of Europe from prehistory to the modern age
In a number of significant sites of the vast ancient pasturelands of the Old World, generations of wandering shepherds have left their testimony in the form... More
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The Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic Periods in the Southern Levant
New data from the site of Teleilat Ghassul Jordan
£68.00
Author:
Jaimie L. Lovell
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712635
Paperback:
269pp, Includes 38 plates, 102 figures, plans, drawings 3 maps
Sub-series name:
Monogr. of the Sydney Univ. Teleilat Ghassul Proj., 1
BAR number:
S974
Sub Title:
New data from the site of Teleilat Ghassul Jordan
Teleilat Ghassul (a few kilometres north east of the Dead Sea) is important in the archaeology of the southern Levant, offering as it... More
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Non-Flint Raw Material Use in Prehistory / L'utilisation préhistorique de matières premières lithiques alternatives
Old prejudices and new directions / Anciens préjugés, nouvelles perspectives. Session C77
£68.00
Editors:
Farina Sternke, Lotte Eigeland and Laurent-Jacques Costa
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407304199
Paperback:
269pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1939
Sub Title:
Old prejudices and new directions / Anciens préjugés, nouvelles perspectives. Session C77
This book includes papers from the session 'Non-Flint Raw Material Use in Prehistory: Old prejudices and new directions' (Vol. 11,... 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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On the Hunt for Medieval Whales
Zooarchaeological, historical and social perspectives on cetacean exploitation in medieval northern and western Europe
£68.00
Author:
Youri van den Hurk
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357201
Paperback:
256 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 8 tables, 90 figures.
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 4
BAR number:
S2998
Sub Title:
Zooarchaeological, historical and social perspectives on cetacean exploitation in medieval northern and western Europe
Medieval cetacean (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) exploitation has frequently been connected to various medieval societies, including the Basques, Norse,... More
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£67.00
Author:
Lene Melheim
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313689
Paperback:
279pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2715
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Natural Catastrophes During Bronze Age Civilisations
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
£66.00
Editors:
Benny J. Peiser, Trevor Palmer and Mark E. Bailey
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549161
Paperback:
257pp. Includes numerous drawings, photographs, charts etc.
BAR number:
S728
Sub Title:
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
Research in the field of neo-catastrophism and impact cratering has quickened its pace since the early 1980s. An increasing number of... More
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Bucket-Shaped Pots
Style, chronology and regional diversity in Norway in the Late Roman and Migration Periods
£66.00
Author:
Asbjørn Engevik jr
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303024
Paperback:
257pp. Includes 19 tables, 250 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. 3 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1816
Sub Title:
Style, chronology and regional diversity in Norway in the Late Roman and Migration Periods
A study of bucket-shaped pots from 986 Norwegian graves. These graves include altogether 1179 bucket-shaped pots or fragments of pots.... More
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Comparative Archaeology and Paleoclimatology
Socio-cultural responses to a changing world
£66.00
Editors:
Maximilian O. Baldia, Timothy K. Perttula, and Douglas S. Frink
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310640
Paperback:
317pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2456
Sub Title:
Socio-cultural responses to a changing world
Multidisciplinary Old and New World research, using high quality paleoenvironmental and archaeological data, looks for correlations... More
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£65.00
Editors:
Jorge López Quiroga, Luis Ríos Frutos
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359939
Paperback:
250 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeological Studies on Late Antiquity and Early Medieval Europe (400-1000 A.D.), Monographs, 4
BAR number:
S3088
Bioarchaeology of Injuries and Violence in Early Medieval Europe presents evidence and documents forms of violence and injuries in skeletal remains. Its... More
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£64.00
Editors:
Annie Milles, Diane Williams and Neville Gardner
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546368
Paperback:
284pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology, 8
BAR number:
S496
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£63.00
Author:
Peter A. Gendel
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542803
Paperback:
278pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.163-185
BAR number:
S218
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Sceattas in England and on the Continent
The Seventh Oxford Symposium on Coinage and Monetary History
£62.00
Editors:
David Hill and D. M. Metcalf
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542667
Paperback:
274pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
B128
Sub Title:
The Seventh Oxford Symposium on Coinage and Monetary History
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The Moneyers of England, 973–1086
Labour organisation in the Late Anglo-Saxon and Early Anglo-Norman English mints
£62.00
Author:
Jeremy Piercy
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353746
Paperback:
237 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, 111 tables, 30 figures (3 in colour), 9 colour maps. With additional material online (supplementary data and Appendix 1 in graphic format).
BAR number:
B650
Sub Title:
Labour organisation in the Late Anglo-Saxon and Early Anglo-Norman English mints
The book examines the moneyers, those men responsible for minting the king’s coinage, within developing urban society in England during the tenth and... More
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Prehistoric Hunter-Fishers of Varangerfjord, Northeastern Norway
Reconstruction of settlement and subsistence during the Younger Stone Age
£61.00
Author:
M.A.P. Renouf
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546245
Paperback:
266pp
BAR number:
S487
Sub Title:
Reconstruction of settlement and subsistence during the Younger Stone Age
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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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£59.00
Editors:
James Conolly and Matthew Campbell
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303130
Paperback:
229pp. Illustrated with maps, plans, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S1829
The four themes of seafaring and voyaging, colonization and abandonment, human ecology, and social interaction are explored in detail in... More
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Haithabu-Schleswig-Danewerk
Aspekte einer Forschungsgeschichte mittelalterlicher Anlagen in Schleswig-Holstein
£58.00
Author:
Joachim Stark
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860545583
Paperback:
254pp
BAR number:
S432
Sub Title:
Aspekte einer Forschungsgeschichte mittelalterlicher Anlagen in Schleswig-Holstein
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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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£56.00
Author:
Bo Jensen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307138
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (database).
BAR number:
S2169
Two hundered years of antiquarian and archaeological and archaeological interest has generated an archive of some 1350 Viking Age... More
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The Origins of Hereditary Social Stratification
A study focusing on early prehistoric Europe and modern ethnographic accounts
£56.00
Author:
Malcolm McKay
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545316
Paperback:
246pp
BAR number:
S413
Sub Title:
A study focusing on early prehistoric Europe and modern ethnographic accounts
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