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Agriculture / Farming / Husbandry / Land-use / Irrigation

Malta and Water (AD 900 to 1900)
Irrigating a semi-arid landscape
£68.00
Author:
Keith Buhagiar
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316291
Paperback:
313pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 320 figures (248 colour figures and 72 black and white figures)
BAR number:
S2829
Sub Title:
Irrigating a semi-arid landscape
This book synthesises archaeological and historical research in order to investigate Maltese water management technology in the Medieval, Early Modern and... More
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The Diffusion of Neolithic Practices from Anatolia to Europe
A contextual study of residential construction, 8,500–5,500 BC cal.
£48.00
Author:
Maxime Brami
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315782
Paperback:
173pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 13 tables, 58 figures (15 in colour). With additional material online (primary data).
BAR number:
S2838
Sub Title:
A contextual study of residential construction, 8,500–5,500 BC cal.
How did farming spread into Europe, from its origins in the Near East? And what remained of the original Neolithic, once it spread beyond its initial... More
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£76.00
Editors:
Michela Gaudiello and Paul A. Yule
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315799
Paperback:
299pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 44 tables, 160 figures (148 in colour) and 13 plates. The Gazetteer contains 61 colour images.
BAR number:
S2839
Sub Title:
Survey, Excavation and Analysis, 2013–16
This book describes the broad network of studies which were involved in three years of archaeological research in the southern Tigray (Ethiopia), at the... More
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£31.00
Author:
Olivera Ilić
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315034
Paperback:
102 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 2 tables, 22 figures and 11 maps
BAR number:
S2849
Sub Title:
Rural settlements and store buildings
The studies in this book investigate various elements relating to the Roman rural economy and its development, as well as changes in its structure arising... 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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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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£55.00
Editors:
Carmen Alonso-Fernández
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Spanish with 1 English paper. Spanish and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407316253
Paperback:
218 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 77 figures (45 in colour) and 29 tables
BAR number:
S2876
Sub Title:
Construyendo el Neolítico en la Península Ibérica
El Prado es uno de los escasos yacimientos al aire libre del Neolítico Antiguo de la mitad norte peninsular. En la excavación arqueológica han sido... More
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Culturas en contacto: conflicto, asimilación e intercambio
Proceedings of the Third Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 23–25th November 2016
£56.00
Editors:
Núria Pacheco Catalán, Ignacio Díaz Sierra, Marina Fernández Monterrubio, Isaac Lampurlanés Farré, Ariadna Martínez Guimerà, Marc Mendoza Sanahuja, Manel Pica Torné, Montserrat Rovira Rafecas and David Vázquez Ruiz
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish, 2 papers in Italian, 1 paper in English, Spanish and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407316307
Paperback:
177 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 3 tables, 18 figures, 1 map, 1 graph
BAR number:
S2887
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 23–25th November 2016
Este volumen contiene las actas de las III Jornadas Predoctorales en Estudios de la Antigüedad y la Edad Media, celebradas en la Universidad Autónoma de... More
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Digging for Words
Archaeolinguistic case studies from the XV Nordic TAG Conference held at the University of Copenhagen, 16–18 April 2015
£28.00
Editors:
Rune Iversen and Guus Kroonen
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316420
Paperback:
99 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2888
Sub Title:
Archaeolinguistic case studies from the XV Nordic TAG Conference held at the University of Copenhagen, 16–18 April 2015
This volume offers a selection of case studies on the interface between linguistics and archaeology. These case studies were presented at a session titled... More
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£62.00
Author:
Juan Wang
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316130
Paperback:
218 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 49 tables, 84 figures (15 in colour)
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 1
BAR number:
S2902
Haimenkou was an important location, with trade and cultural links connecting parts of modern Southeast Asia and northwestern China in ancient times.... More
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£66.00
Author:
Niccolò Mazzucco
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316611
Paperback:
313 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 66 tables, 97 figures (22 in colour).
BAR number:
S2905
Sub Title:
A traceological analysis of flaked stone assemblages
This book presents an updated overview of the human occupation process of the Southern Central Pyrenees during the Neolithic. Data obtained from the... More
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Early Bronze IV Village Life in the Jordan Valley
Excavations at Tell Abu en-Ni'aj and Dhahret Umm el-Marar, Jordan
£51.00
Author:
Steven E. Falconer and Patricia L. Fall with contributions by Ilya Berelov and Steven Porson
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316925
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 68 tables, 112 figures (4 in colour), 122 photos (6 photos), 7 maps (6 in colour). With additional information online (Appendices).
BAR number:
S2922
Sub Title:
Excavations at Tell Abu en-Ni'aj and Dhahret Umm el-Marar, Jordan
The archaeological excavation of Tell Abu en-Ni‘aj provides the foundation for an unprecedented analysis of agrarian village life during an era of the... More
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Prehistoria Reciente y territorio en la Depresión de Vera y el río Almanzora (Almería)
Las formaciones sociales entre finales del VI y mediados del III milenio ANE
£56.00
Author:
Francisco Pérez Caamaño
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407316949
Paperback:
304 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 15 tables, 20 colour figures, 30 colour maps and 18 colour graphs
BAR number:
S2925
Sub Title:
Las formaciones sociales entre finales del VI y mediados del III milenio ANE
El libro propone, basado en el materialismo histórico, la existencia y desarrollo de un modo de producción comunal como funcionamiento básico entre las... More
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£52.00
Author:
Joanna Ewa Markiewicz
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316833
Paperback:
178 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 2 tables, 58 figures (28 in colour).
BAR number:
S2933
Sub Title:
Tracing the La Tène factor by the River Oder
Settlement evidence has long been an under-studied category of finds in examining the cultural changes which occurred in northern central Europe in the... 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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Ancient Maya Settlement and the Alacranes Bajo
Landscape and Communities in the Three Rivers Region, Northwestern Belize
£62.00
Author:
Gail A Hammond
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407355986
Paperback:
288 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 46 tables, 340 figures. With additional material online (Appendix).
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 2
BAR number:
S2956
Sub Title:
Landscape and Communities in the Three Rivers Region, Northwestern Belize
This work represents the archaeological investigation of a distinctive zone of the Three Rivers Region (TRR) of far northwestern Belize. The zone is... More
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Rock Art, Water, and Ancestors
The semiotic construction of a sacred landscape in the central Andes (1800 BCE - CE 1820)
£78.00
Author:
Gordon Ambrosino
Publication Year:
2020
ISBN:
9781407356624
Paperback:
296 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 39 tables, 320 figures, 9 maps, 4 graphs
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Prehistoric Art, 2
BAR number:
S2969
Sub Title:
The semiotic construction of a sacred landscape in the central Andes (1800 BCE - CE 1820)
As landscape art, the rock art of the central Andes offers clues regarding relationships between ancestor veneration and the negotiation of rights to water.... More
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The Clay World of Çatalhöyük
A fine-grained perspective
£40.00
Author:
Chris Doherty
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354224
Paperback:
138 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 18 tables, 95 figures.
BAR number:
S2981
Sub Title:
A fine-grained perspective
This book addresses a paradox concerning the role of clay at Çatalhöyük that arises from conflicting material culture and landscape views of what clay truly... More
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£78.00
Editors:
Juan Garcia Targa and Geiser Gerardo Martín Medina
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish and English
ISBN:
9781407357102
Paperback:
320 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 13 tables, 181 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 5
BAR number:
S2985
El paisaje urbano maya: del Preclásico al Virreinato lleva a cabo una reflexión en torno a ese término en el ámbito de la cultura maya. El volumen se... More
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The Resilience of the Roman Empire
Regional case studies on the relationship between population and food resources
£44.00
Editors:
Dimitri Van Limbergen, Sadi Maréchal and Wim De Clercq
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356945
Paperback:
152 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 26 tables, 38 figures.
BAR number:
S3000
Sub Title:
Regional case studies on the relationship between population and food resources
The Resilience of the Roman Empire discusses the relationship between population and regional development in the Roman world from the perspective of... More
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Making Spaces into Places
The North Aegean, the Balkans and Western Anatolia in the Neolithic
£64.00
Editors:
Nenad N. Tasić, Dushka Urem-Kotsou and Marcel Burić
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353807
Paperback:
243 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 124 figures, 5 plates.
BAR number:
S3001
Sub Title:
The North Aegean, the Balkans and Western Anatolia in the Neolithic
During three millennia of the Neolithic in southeastern Europe important changes in the social organisation, everyday practices and beliefs formed a diverse... More
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£61.00
Author:
Alec McLellan
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357560
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 29 tables, 118 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 6
BAR number:
S3007
Sub Title:
Two Precolumbian Maya sites in Northern Belize
At Lamanai and Ka’kabish, two Precolumbian Maya centres in north-western Belize, archaeologists have researched the environment, architecture, and long-term... More
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The Origins and Evolution of Pig Domestication in Italy
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
£61.00
Author:
Sofía Tecce
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357362
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 54 tables, 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3008
Sub Title:
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
The domestication of the wild boar and the emergence of the domestic pig are a fundamental aspect of the Neolithic and a key moment in human history. This... More
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Experiencing the Landscape in Antiquity
I Convegno Internazionale di Antichità – Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata'
£75.00
Editors:
Armando Cristilli, Alessia Gonfloni and Fabio Stok
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407357409
Paperback:
308 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 143 illustrations
BAR number:
S3015
Sub Title:
I Convegno Internazionale di Antichità – Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata'
This book represents research presented at the 1st International Conference on Classical Antiquities, held in Rome from 15th to 17th May, 2019 at the Tor... More
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