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Understanding the Past: A Matter of Surface-Area
Acts of the XIIIth Session of the EAA Congress, Zadar 2007
£45.00
Editors:
Geertrui Blancquaert, François Malrain, Harald Stäuble and Jan Vanmoerkerke
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307497
Paperback:
162pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2194
Sub Title:
Acts of the XIIIth Session of the EAA Congress, Zadar 2007
Resulting from one of the EAA 2007 sessions 'Large scale territorial development and connected archaeological investigations: methodology... More
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Archaeological Ceramics: A Review of Current Research
£48.00
Editors:
Simona Scarcella
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307480
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2193
This publication originated during a session organized for the 15th European Archaeologist Conference, held in Riva del Garda (Trento -... More
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The Representation of Monkeys in the Art and Thought of Mediterranean Cultures
A new perspective on ancient primates
£29.00
Author:
Cybelle Greenlaw
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307473
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2192
Sub Title:
A new perspective on ancient primates
Inspired in part by the famous blue monkeys of Thera, in this original work, the author provides a survey of the diverse cultural... More
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Sites and Pots: Settlement and Economy in Southern Tuscany (AD 300-900)
£105.00
Author:
Emanuele Vaccaro
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307466
Paperback:
426pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white including 114 pages of plates
BAR number:
S2191
The research presented in this volume derives from the combination of two different projects. The first was undertaken on commission by... More
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Les terres cuites architecturales des églises du haut Moyen Age dans le nord-ouest de la France et le sud-est de l'Angleterre
Application de la datation par luminescence à l’archéologie du bâti
£59.00
Author:
Sophie Blain
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French with English summaries
ISBN:
9781407307442
Paperback:
233pp. Includes 176 figures, Gazetteer
BAR number:
S2189
Sub Title:
Application de la datation par luminescence à l’archéologie du bâti
Until the 1960s, early medieval religious architecture suffered from a general lack of interest by the field of archaeology resulting in... More
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The First Neolithic Sites in Central/South-East European Transect, Volume II
Early Neolithic (Starčevo-Criş) Sites on the Territory of Romania
£39.00
Editors:
Sabin Adrian Luca and Cosmin Suciu
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307435
Paperback:
141pp. Illustrated throughout, 1 colour map, catalogue
BAR number:
S2188
Sub Title:
Early Neolithic (Starčevo-Criş) Sites on the Territory of Romania
The modelling of the process of Neolithization - one of the basic tasks of the FEPRE project - requires the building of a complete data... More
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The Excavations of Khirbet er-Rasm, Israel
The changing faces of the countryside
£69.00
Author:
Avraham Faust and Adi Erlich
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307428
Paperback:
280pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2187
Sub Title:
The changing faces of the countryside
Khirbet er-Rasm is a small site in the upper Shephelah, about 1 km south-southwest of Tel 'Azekah (Israel). The remains include mainly a... More
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Food, Fire and Fragrance: A Paleoethnobotanical Perspective on Classic Maya Cave Rituals
£54.00
Author:
Christopher T. Morehart
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307411
Paperback:
193pp. Illustrated throughout, data Appendices and Glossary
BAR number:
S2186
With few exceptions, virtually no other paleoethnobotanist has studied how the ancient Maya interacted with their spiritual universe via... More
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LRCW3 Late Roman Coarse Wares Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean
Archaeology and Archaeometry. Comparison between Western and Eastern Mediterranean
£207.00
Editors:
Simonetta Menchelli, Sara Santoro, Marinella Pasquinucci, Gabriella Guiducci
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407307367
Paperback:
1,060pp. Two volume set, illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2185
Sub Title:
Archaeology and Archaeometry. Comparison between Western and Eastern Mediterranean
These two volumes present the results of studies and debates given at the 3rd Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae... More
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Traditions and Transformations: Approaches to Eneolithic (Copper Age) and Bronze Age Metalworking and Society in Eastern Central Europe and the Carpathian Basin
£102.00
Author:
Tobias L. Kienlin
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307404
Paperback:
415pp. Illustrated throughout, 3 appendic
BAR number:
S2184
This study was conceived of some years ago as a sequel to the metallographic examination of Early Bronze Age axes from the north alpine... More
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Archaeological Invisibility and Forgotten Knowledge
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
£54.00
Editors:
Karen Hardy
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307336
Paperback:
214pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2183
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
This World Archaeological Congress Inter-Congress was held at the University of Lódz, Poland in September 2007. One of the conference... More
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UK Chapter of Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology
Proceedings of the CAA UK Chapter Meeting University of Liverpool, 6th and 7th February 2009
£29.00
Editors:
Andrew T. Wilson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307329
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2182
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the CAA UK Chapter Meeting University of Liverpool, 6th and 7th February 2009
This volume records contributions made at the Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archæology UK Chapter 2009 (CAA UK 2009). More
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Social Complexity in the Southern Levantine PPNB as Reflected through Lithic Studies
The bidirectional blade industries
£52.00
Author:
Omry Barzilai
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307305
Paperback:
204pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2180
Sub Title:
The bidirectional blade industries
The aims of this research are two-fold. First is to present and systematically analyze the bidirectional flint blade industries from PPNB... More
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Transporting the Deceased to Eternity: The Ancient Egyptian Term 'H3i'
£33.00
Author:
Kelly-Anne Diamond
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307299
Paperback:
131pp. Includes 45 figures
BAR number:
S2179
The research conducted for this work revolves around the Egyptian word HAi. Man's innate desire to defeat death has found expression in... More
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Ornament und Bedeutung. Zur Motivik mittelminoischer Feinkeramik
£22.00
Author:
Clemens Schmidlin
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German, abs. in English, French, Italian, Greek
ISBN:
9781407307282
Paperback:
83pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Freiburg Dissertations in Aegean Archaeology
BAR number:
S2178
The subject of this study is middle-Minoan fine ware, also known as 'Kamares'-ware. Earlier scholars were adapting typological and... More
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Cyber-Archaeology
£40.00
Editors:
Maurizio Forte
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307213
Paperback:
162pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2177
This book collects articles from two different workshops organized in 2009 and 2010. The TAG (Theoretical Archaeology Group) Conference... More
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Stone Age Traditions of Meghalaya
A study of variation and continuity
£39.00
Author:
Abdullah Ali Ashraf
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307206
Paperback:
158pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 12
BAR number:
S2176
Sub Title:
A study of variation and continuity
Human adaptation in relation to northeast India is relatively unknown; various general aspects have been studied and usually interpreted... More
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Imaging Applied to Animal Mummification in Ancient Egypt
£39.00
Author:
Lidija Mary McKnight
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307190
Paperback:
155pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Appendix_Selected photographs, radiographs and CT images)
BAR number:
S2175
The Egyptians were the only ancient civilization to intentionally preserve their animal dead using artificial mummification techniques.... More
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Wadi Araba in Classical and Late Antiquity: An Historical Geography
£39.00
Author:
Andrew M. Smith II
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307176
Paperback:
157pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2173
Wadi Araba is a unique landform of great historical importance. As a part of the Great Rift Valley, Wadi Araba extends southward from the... More
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The Orthodox Christian Sakkos: Ecclesiastical Garments Dating from the 15th to the 20th Centuries from the Holy Mountain of Athos
Collection survey, scientific analysis and preventive conservation
£104.00
Author:
Christos Karydis
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307169
Paperback:
413pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Data)
BAR number:
S2172
Sub Title:
Collection survey, scientific analysis and preventive conservation
This work focuses on the research findings from a collection survey of Euro-Mediterranean post-Byzantine ecclesiastical garments, known... More
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An Ancient Roman Spa at Mezzomiglio: Chianciano Terme, Tuscany/Antiche Terme Romane a Mezzomiglio: Chianciano Terme, Toscana
Volume II: Material Culture and Reconstructions 2002–2010/Volume II Cultura materiale e Ricostruzioni 2002–2010
£66.00
Editors:
Paola Mecchia and David Soren
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407307152
Paperback:
262pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. With additional material online (Audio-visual material)
BAR number:
S2171
Sub Title:
Volume II: Material Culture and Reconstructions 2002–2010/Volume II Cultura materiale e Ricostruzioni 2002–2010
Volume 1 (BAR S1548, 2006) of the archaeological excavations conducted by the University of Arizona at the site of Mezzomiglio in the... More
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Bodies of Knowledge: Cultural Interpretations of Illness and Medicine in Medieval Europe
£26.00
Editors:
Sally Crawford and Christina Lee
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307145
Paperback:
80pp
Sub-series name:
Studies in Early Medicine, 1
BAR number:
S2170
Studies in Early Medicine originated in a series of workshops on 'Disease and Disability in Early Medieval Europe' held at the... More
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Viking Age Amulets in Scandinavia and Western Europe
£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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Recorriendo la Memoria / Touring Memory
£32.00
Editors:
Jaime Almansa Sánchez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with abstracts and introduction in English.
ISBN:
9781407307121
Paperback:
119pp. Illustrated in black and white throughout.
BAR number:
S2168
This volume is a collection of papers given at a session at the JIA 2009 conference. The thread of the contributions focuses on two... More
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Pictures in Transformation
Rock Art Research between Central Asia and the Subcontinent
£29.00
Editors:
Luca Maria Olivieri in collaboration with Laurianne Bruneau and Marco Ferrandi
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307114
Paperback:
91pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology 2007. Special Sessions, 2
BAR number:
S2167
Sub Title:
Rock Art Research between Central Asia and the Subcontinent
This book presents papres given at the “Pictures in Transformation. Rock Art Research between Central Asia and the Subcontinent”... More
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Desert RATS: Rock Art Topographical Survey in Egypt's Eastern Desert
Site Catalogue
£63.00
Editors:
Maggie Morrow, Mike Morrow, Tony Judd and Geoff Phillipson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307107
Paperback:
254pp. Illustrated with hundreds of black and white photographs, accompanied by a CD.
BAR number:
S2166
Sub Title:
Site Catalogue
We are used to thinking of Egypt, ancient and modern, in terms of the Nile valley: well-watered, green and fertile, a narrow strip of... More
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Le Camp à Challignac (Charente) au IIIe millénaire av. J.-C.
Un établissement complexe de la culture d’Artenac dans le Centre-Ouest de la France
£123.00
Author:
Claude Burnez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
French with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407307091
Paperback:
497pp. Includes illustrations in black and white and two plates in colour.
BAR number:
S2165
Sub Title:
Un établissement complexe de la culture d’Artenac dans le Centre-Ouest de la France
This fortified enclosure has been known since the middle of the 19th century, but the size and the state of preservation (with the height... More
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West African Archaeology
New developments, new perspectives
£45.00
Editors:
Philip Allsworth-Jones
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307084
Paperback:
180pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2164
Sub Title:
New developments, new perspectives
This book contains papers read at the conference “West African archaeology, New developments, New perspectives”, co-sponsored by the... More
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The Western Roman Atlantic Façade
A Study of the Economy and Trade in the Mar Exterior from the Republic to the Principate
£76.00
Editors:
C.Carreras and R. Morais
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307060
Paperback:
304pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2162
Sub Title:
A Study of the Economy and Trade in the Mar Exterior from the Republic to the Principate
This book has attempted to collect evidence of the lively trade in the Atlantic from the 1st century BC up to 1st century AD, when the... More
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Archaeology, Conservation and the City: Post-Conflict Redevelopment in London, Berlin and Beirut
£32.00
Author:
Caroline A. Sandes
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307015
Paperback:
122pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2159
The aim of this research is two-fold: using aspects of London, Berlin and Beirut as templates, firstly it aims to examine the wider... 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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North Sea and Channel Connectivity during the Late Iron Age and Roman Period (175/150 BC-AD 409)
£63.00
Author:
Francis M. Morris
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306995
Paperback:
257pp. Illustrated throughout, 11 data Appendices
BAR number:
S2157
This is a major study of trade, exchange and economy in the maritime regions of northwest Europe during the Late Iron Age and Roman... More
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Typologie des armatures lithiques gravettiennes de la grotte d'Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France)
£33.00
Author:
Aurélien Simonet
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306988
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2156
Isturitz cave (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France) is a famous prehistoric reference site. Offering one of the most important stratigraphic... More
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A Circumpolar Reappraisal: The Legacy of Gutorm Gjessing (1906-1979)
Proceedings of an International Conference held in Trondheim, Norway, 10th-12th October 2008, arranged by the Institute of Archaeology and Religious Studies, and the SAK department of the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology of the Norwegian Universi
£95.00
Editors:
Christer Westerdahl
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306964
Paperback:
380pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2154
Sub Title:
Proceedings of an International Conference held in Trondheim, Norway, 10th-12th October 2008, arranged by the Institute of Archaeology and Religious Studies, and the SAK department of the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology of the Norwegian Universi
A volume dedicated to the achievements of Norwegian archaeologist Gutorm Gjessing (1906-1979). More
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Stewards and Stakeholders of the Archaeological Record: Archaeologists, Folklore and Burial Mounds in Agder, Southern Norway
£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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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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Links between Megalithism and Hypogeism in Western Mediterranean Europe
£39.00
Editors:
Juan Antonio Cámara Serrano, José Andrés Afonso Marrero and Liliana Spanedda
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407306926
Paperback:
156pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2151
Among other objectives, this collection of papers investigates the role that settlements surrounding necropolises have played in the... More
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Ideología y realidad en las primeras sociedades sedentarias (1400 ANE-350 DNE) de la cuenca norte del Titicaca, Perú
£115.00
Author:
Henry Tantaleán
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306919
Paperback:
463pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2150
This study explains the social development of archaeological settlements and artefacts related to the first sedentary societies (1400 BC-... More
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Traditional Weapons of Africa (Billhooks, Sickles and Scythes)
A regional approach and technical, morphological, and aesthetic classification
£38.00
Author:
Tristan Arbousse Bastide
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407306902
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2149
Sub Title:
A regional approach and technical, morphological, and aesthetic classification
This book is the third in a series prepared by the author on traditional weapons from the African Continent. The first volume focuses on... More
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Conservation Approaches to Earthen Architecture in Archaeological Contexts
£48.00
Author:
Louise Cooke
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306889
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout including 18 colour plates. With additional material online (Appendices and database)
BAR number:
S2147
This publication summarises research investigating approaches to the conservation and management of earthen architecture. A number of... More
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The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
£47.00
Author:
John Boardman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306872
Paperback:
250pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2146
Sub Title:
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
'The 'Ordos bronzes' are well known to collectors and many museums, named for the many finds in and around the Ordos plateau in north... More
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Ritual Practice between the Late Bronze Age and Protogeometric Periods of Greece
£40.00
Author:
Gemma Marakas
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306865
Paperback:
163pp. Includes 43 figures, 8 tables
BAR number:
S2145
The study of Greek ritual practice throughout the LH III B to Protogeometric periods is the central theme of this research. Chapter Two... More
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The Lake of Knives and the Lake of Fire
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
£32.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306858
Paperback:
123pp. Includes 40 figures
BAR number:
S2144
Sub Title:
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
This research is an investigation into the safe passage of the deceased over water as exemplified in the early Egyptian legends involving... More
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A Comparison of the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Burials of North Africa and Western Europe
Grim Investigations: Reaping the Dead
£68.00
Author:
Emma Elder
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306841
Paperback:
268pp. Includes 8 data appendices, illustrated with figures and tables, With additional material online (Database files)
BAR number:
S2143
Sub Title:
Grim Investigations: Reaping the Dead
Archaeology has a unique and significant perspective to offer the territorial debate. In the 1970s Saxe and Goldstein argued, based on... More
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Prehistoric Sri Lanka
Late Pleistocene rockshelters and an open-air site
£68.00
Author:
Halawathage Nimal Perera
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306834
Paperback:
268pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2142
Sub Title:
Late Pleistocene rockshelters and an open-air site
Sri Lanka is a tropical island that lies approximately halfway between Africa and Australia along the northern rim of the Indian Ocean,... More
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Pharmacy and Medicine in Ancient Egypt
Proceedings of the conferences held in Cairo (2007) and Manchester (2008)
£39.00
Editors:
Jenefer Cockitt and Rosalie David
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306827
Paperback:
158pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2141
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conferences held in Cairo (2007) and Manchester (2008)
This monograph comprises the Proceedings of The Pharmacy and Medicine in Ancient Egypt Conferences, jointly organised by The University... More
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Pithoi
Technology and history of storage vessels through the ages
£75.00
Author:
Mimika Giannopoulou
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306810
Paperback:
298pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2140
Sub Title:
Technology and history of storage vessels through the ages
This major study of pithoi storage vessels has two aims: To present in detail the technology of making storage vases without the use of a... More
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Pastoralists, Warriors and Colonists: The Archaeology of Southern Madagascar
£148.00
Author:
Mike Parker Pearson with Karen Godden, Ramilisonina, Retsihisatse, Jean-Luc Schwenninger, Georges Heurtebize, Chantal Radimilahy and Helen Smith. With contributions by Irene de Luis, David Barker, Seth Priestman, Lucien Rakotozafy, Bako Rasoarifetra, Alan
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306803
Paperback:
768pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2139
This book presents the results of archaeological research in the extreme south of Madagascar between 1991 and 2003, and provides a... More
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