Central and South America and the Caribbean

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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Sémiologie du temple maya
Contribution à l’archéologie des centres cérémoniels des Basses Terres méso-américaines (200/900 ap. J.-C.)
£129.00
Author:
Aliénor Letouzé
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407315744
Paperback:
610 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 29 tables, 331 figures (28 in colour), 5 maps (3 in colour) and 178 plans.
BAR number:
S2855
Sub Title:
Contribution à l’archéologie des centres cérémoniels des Basses Terres méso-américaines (200/900 ap. J.-C.)
Cette recherche de doctorat est le fruit d’une analyse innovante de l’architecture méso-américaine, et plus précisément de la planification urbaine et du... More
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£33.00
Editors:
Juan Garcia Targa and Geiser Gerardo Martín Medina
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Spanish with English prologue and abstracts
ISBN:
9781407315645
Paperback:
110 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 33 figures.
BAR number:
S2854
Durante los días 23,24 y 25 de octubre de 2014 se desarrolló en Mérida (Yucatán, México) dentro de Festival de Cultura Maya (FICMAYA) el congreso Cultura y... More
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The Pottery Figurines of Pre-Columbian Peru
Volume II : The Figurines of the Central Coast
£131.00
Author:
Alexandra Morgan
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315232
Paperback:
631pp
BAR number:
S2845
Sub Title:
Volume II : The Figurines of the Central Coast
The set of 3 volumes (this book, together with S1941 and S2441) aims to provide a comprehensive catalogue of Peruvian Pottery Figurines, from their first... More
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£40.00
Author:
Calogero M. Santoro
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314983
Paperback:
140pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 60 tables, 94 figures (including 13 colour photographs)
BAR number:
S2823
This is an archaeological study of social organization and change in a late prehispanic population of northern Chile. The research involves contextual... More
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£36.00
Editors:
Emily M. Stovel and Guillermo De La Fuente
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314815
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 19 tables, 12 colour figures (including 3 photographs), 53 black and white figures (including 8 photographs), 8 black and white maps
BAR number:
S2808
This volume presents current trends in the application of scientific methods to ceramic analysis throughout South America. Reports from ongoing ceramic... More
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Forest Fires and Abandonment Patterns from the Aguada Culture, Northwest Argentina
A Paleoenvironmental Study Based on the Analysis of Microcharcoals in the Ambato Valley, Catamarca Province
£56.00
Author:
Henrik B. Lindskoug
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314693
Paperback:
194pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 57 tables, 131 figures (including 43 black and white photographs and 20 colour photographs)
BAR number:
S2803
Sub Title:
A Paleoenvironmental Study Based on the Analysis of Microcharcoals in the Ambato Valley, Catamarca Province
This book deals with the disappearance of the Aguada Culture in the Catamarca Province Northwestern Argentina, focusing of the abandonment of several... More
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The Ancient Maya City of Blue Creek, Belize
Wealth, Social Organization and Ritual
£66.00
Editors:
Thomas Guderjan
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407320694
Paperback:
250pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 53 tables (including 10 colour tables), 33 colour figures (including 3 photographs), 49 black and white figures (including 11 photographs), 5 maps (including 1 colour map).
BAR number:
S2796
Sub Title:
Wealth, Social Organization and Ritual
This volume summarizes many aspects of more than twenty years of field research at the ancient Maya city of Blue Creek in northwestern Belize. Blue Creek... More
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Análisis de los procesos de uso de artefactos líticos en sociedades cazadoras-recolectoras
Ocupaciones correspondientes a la transición Pleistoceno/Holoceno, Meseta Central de Santa Cruz
£54.00
Author:
Manuel E. Cueto
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314655
Paperback:
209pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 97 tables, 117 figures (including 15 photographs), 8 maps
BAR number:
S2776
Sub Title:
Ocupaciones correspondientes a la transición Pleistoceno/Holoceno, Meseta Central de Santa Cruz
The strategies of production and consumption of lithic artifacts implemented by the hunter-gatherer societies who participated in the first peopling (final... More
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£28.00
Author:
Natalia Moragas Segura
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314280
Paperback:
83pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2767
In 1992, in the context of the Archaeological Project Teotihuacan 92-94 under the direction of Eduardo Matos Montezuma , two caves in the southeast of the... More
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£87.00
Editors:
Jaume Buxeda i Garrigós, Marisol Madrid i Fernández and Javier G. Iñañez
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314235
Paperback:
418pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2761
The study of ceramics, their movement and their changes over time is one of the most significant and fruitful areas of historical... More
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Salt Effect
Second Arheoinvest Symposium: From the ethnoarchaeology to the anthropology of salt  20-21 April 2012, ‘Al. I. Cuza’ University, Iaşi, Romania
£67.00
Editors:
Marius Alexianu, Roxana-Gabriela Curca, Vasile Cotiuga
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314228
Paperback:
292pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2760
Sub Title:
Second Arheoinvest Symposium: From the ethnoarchaeology to the anthropology of salt  20-21 April 2012, ‘Al. I. Cuza’ University, Iaşi, Romania
Salt is a biological and social necessity to human life. Salt has played a significant role in many ancient and modern processes, such as... More
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Archéologie de l'Amazonie
Les premiers habitants de la Guyane côtière
£55.00
Editors:
Stéphen Rostain
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407314204
Paperback:
205pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 44
BAR number:
S2758
Sub Title:
Les premiers habitants de la Guyane côtière
The history of European settlement of South Americas has been the subject of much historical, archaeological and anthropological... More
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Settlement and Subsistence in Tikal
The assembled work of Dennis E. Puleston (Field research 1961­1972)
£55.00
Editors:
Olga Stavrakis-Puleston
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314198
Paperback:
205pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 43
BAR number:
S2757
Sub Title:
The assembled work of Dennis E. Puleston (Field research 1961­1972)
From 1956 to 1970 excavations at Tikal, one of the most famous classical Maya sites, was carried out by the University of Pennsylvania... More
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The Archaeology of an Ancient Seaside Town
Performance and Community at Samanco, Nepeña Valley, Peru (ca. 500-1 BC)
£55.00
Author:
Matthew Helmer
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314129
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2751
Sub Title:
Performance and Community at Samanco, Nepeña Valley, Peru (ca. 500-1 BC)
Studies of social complexity increasingly recognize the role of maritime communities in the development of large sociopolitical systems.... More
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Paysage socioculturel et architecture dans la culture Chimú
L’implantation humaine à l’intermédiaire recent (1000-1470 apr. J.-C.) dans la vallée de Chicama (côte nord du Pérou)
£87.00
Author:
Camille Clément
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
French with abstracts in English, French & Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314099
Paperback:
388pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white. With additional material online (annexes).
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 42
BAR number:
S2748
Sub Title:
L’implantation humaine à l’intermédiaire recent (1000-1470 apr. J.-C.) dans la vallée de Chicama (côte nord du Pérou)
Around the tenth century AD, the Chimú culture emerged along the arid northern coast of Peru. In the fifteenth century AD, at its peak,... More
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Diversificacion morfologica craniofacial y diversdidad en la dieta
el caso de la región Centro-Oeste de Argentina durante el Holoceno tardío
£56.00
Author:
Lumila Paula Menéndez
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish with summary in English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314020
Paperback:
188pp. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S2743
Sub Title:
el caso de la región Centro-Oeste de Argentina durante el Holoceno tardío
Evolutionary and ecological processes are important for modelling the patterns of morphological variation among human populations. Within... More
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A step to a global world - Historical Archaeology in Panamá
German Researches on the first Spanish city on the Pacific Ocean
£56.00
Editors:
Barbara Scholkmann, Rainer Schreg and Annette Zeischka-Kenzler
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314013
Paperback:
204pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2742
Sub Title:
German Researches on the first Spanish city on the Pacific Ocean
In this publication the results of an archaeological research project conducted by the Department of Medieval Archaeology of the... More
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£31.00
Author:
Andrew Turner
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313986
Paperback:
90pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 41
BAR number:
S2739
The Moche art style is best known through its highly refined ceramic vessels, which frequently accompanied burials. Estimates suggest... More
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£55.00
Author:
Gerald Migeon
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313856
Paperback:
194pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 40
BAR number:
S2729
This volume presents the findings of the Michoacan III project, which aimed to investigate and illuminate the mysterious early... More
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The Salt of the Earth
Ethnoarchaeology of Salt Production in Michoacán, Western Mexico
£49.00
Author:
Eduardo Williams
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313801
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2725
Sub Title:
Ethnoarchaeology of Salt Production in Michoacán, Western Mexico
The present study offers new information on salt production in Michoacán, broadening our perspectives on the role played by common salt,... More
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Chichén Itzá, Yucatán, México
Sylvanus G. Morley 1946
£35.00
Editors:
John M. Weeks and Nuria Matarredona Desantes
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313719
Paperback:
124pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 39
BAR number:
S2718
Sub Title:
Sylvanus G. Morley 1946
Chichén Itzá is a UNESCO-designated World Heritage site, one of the largest and most accessible Maya archaeological areas in southern... More
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£61.00
Author:
Fabián Alejandro Bognanni
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish with abstracts in English
ISBN:
9781407313610
Paperback:
238pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white, with CD
BAR number:
S2710
Sub Title:
Provincias de Buenos Aires y Mendoza Argentina
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Variación Esqueletal Humana y Contexto Arqueológico
Evaluación de Marcadores de Edad y Sexo en Colecciones Osteológicas del Noroeste Argentino
£53.00
Author:
María Carolina Barboza
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313542
Paperback:
178pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 23
BAR number:
S2703
Sub Title:
Evaluación de Marcadores de Edad y Sexo en Colecciones Osteológicas del Noroeste Argentino
Reliable sex and age estimate on human bone remains is a fundamental aspect in bioarchaeological investigation since such estimates... More
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