Archaeobotany / Environment and Climate

Millets, Rice and Farmers
Phytoliths as indicators of agricultural, social and ecological change in Neolithic and Bronze Age Central China
£47.00
Author:
Alison Ruth Weisskopf
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312170
Paperback:
186pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Phytolith reference collection)
BAR number:
S2589
Sub Title:
Phytoliths as indicators of agricultural, social and ecological change in Neolithic and Bronze Age Central China
Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Central China was the scene of important cultural developments which impacted on agricultural... More
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Swahili Urbanisation, Trade and Food Production
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
£47.00
Author:
Sarah Walshaw
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314167
Paperback:
138pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 90
BAR number:
S2755
Sub Title:
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
This monograph examines Swahili plant subsistence and food production patterns through the analysis of macrobotanical remains from four... More
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Punctuated Insularity
The Archaeology of 4th and 3rd Millennium Sardinia
£47.00
Author:
Gary Webster and Maud Webster
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316192
Paperback:
172 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 80 figures
BAR number:
S2871
Sub Title:
The Archaeology of 4th and 3rd Millennium Sardinia
Sardinia preserves an exceptional record of its Final Neolithic and Copper Age cultures, with a diverse crafts repertory, henges and dolmens,... More
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£46.00
Author:
Dominique de Moulins
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549222
Paperback:
200pp, Includes 81 figures
BAR number:
S683
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Holocene Prehistory of the Southern Cape, South Africa
Excavations at Blombos Cave and the Blombosfontein Nature Reserve
£46.00
Author:
Christopher Stuart Henshilwood
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303437
Paperback:
182pp, Includes 121 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 75
BAR number:
S1860
Sub Title:
Excavations at Blombos Cave and the Blombosfontein Nature Reserve
During 1992/3 nine Later Stone Age (LSA) coastal midden sites ranging in age from 6960 BP to 290 BP, and representing 28 depositional... More
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Mountain Environments in Prehistoric Europe
Settlement and mobility strategies from Palaeolithic to the Early Bronze Age (Session C31)
£46.00
Editors:
Stefano Grimaldi, Thomas Perrin and Jean Guilaine
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407303659
Paperback:
183pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 26
BAR number:
S1885
Sub Title:
Settlement and mobility strategies from Palaeolithic to the Early Bronze Age (Session C31)
This book includes papers from the 'Mountain Environments in Prehistoric Europe' session (C31) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon,... More
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Tough Times: The Archaeology of Crisis and Recovery
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford conferences in 2010 and 2011
£46.00
Editors:
Elsbeth M. van der Wilt and Javier Martínez Jiménez with help from Guido Petruccioli
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310909
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2478
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford conferences in 2010 and 2011
This volume contains the combined proceedings of two consecutive conferences (2010 and 2011) organised by Graduate Archaeology at Oxford... More
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Early Farming in Central Anatolia
An archaeobotanical study of crop husbandry, animal diet and land use at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
£46.00
Author:
Dragana Filipovic
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313092
Paperback:
184pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2667
Sub Title:
An archaeobotanical study of crop husbandry, animal diet and land use at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
The Neolithic Çatalhöyük (c. 7400-6000 cal. BC), in the Konya Plain of Central Anatolia, was made famous by the excavations of James... More
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Fishermen, Hunters and Herders
Zooarchaeology in the Fayum, Egypt (ea. 8200- 5000 bp)
£46.00
Author:
Douglas J. Brewer
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546153
Paperback:
200pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p173-186
BAR number:
S478
Sub Title:
Zooarchaeology in the Fayum, Egypt (ea. 8200- 5000 bp)
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£46.00
Author:
James T. Pokines
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549529
Paperback:
202pp
BAR number:
S713
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£46.00
Author:
V. Bernard
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
French and includes a summary in English
ISBN:
9780860549680
Paperback:
200pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
S733
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A River In ‘Drought'?
Environment and cultural ramifications of Old Kingdom climate change
£46.00
Author:
John W Burn
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358109
Paperback:
184 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 43 figures and 38 tables
BAR number:
S3036
Sub Title:
Environment and cultural ramifications of Old Kingdom climate change
While the idea of a catastrophic drought ending the Old Kingdom has been shown to be too simple an explanation, current research suggests that some climatic... More
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