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London’s Roman Tools
Craft, agriculture and experience in an ancient city
£102.00
Author:
Owen Humphreys
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357386
Paperback:
504 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 221 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 3
BAR number:
B663
Sub Title:
Craft, agriculture and experience in an ancient city
London was the administrative centre of Roman Britain, and its largest city. After centuries of excavation, Londinium is one of the best understood cities... More
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Roman Rural Settlement in Wales and the Marches
Approaches to settlement and material culture through big data
£46.00
Author:
Leah Reynolds
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358963
Paperback:
200 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 95 figures and 100 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 6
BAR number:
B670
Sub Title:
Approaches to settlement and material culture through big data
While the rural settlements of Wales and the Marches have often been used as a backdrop to the study of the military, this book seeks to move beyond a... More
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The Rise and Decline of Druce Farm Roman Villa (60-650 CE)
Excavations 2012-2018
£95.00
Author:
Lilian Ladle
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360010
Paperback:
488 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 8
BAR number:
B676
Sub Title:
Excavations 2012-2018
Results from the excavation of this high-status Roman villa confirm its occupation throughout the Roman period and beyond, illuminating lifestyle and... More
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The Silures
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
£54.00
Author:
Paul Edgar Bailey Thomas
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315393
Paperback:
184 pages
BAR number:
B680
Sub Title:
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
Whether certain ancient British communities could be termed Celtic has been an ongoing debate since data first appeared in the 1950s.This study attempts to... More
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Making Flour the German Way in Roman Britain
Distribution, use and deposition of imported lava quernstones and millstones
£60.00
Author:
Lindsay Banfield
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360812
Paperback:
216 pages, illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 10
BAR number:
B681
Sub Title:
Distribution, use and deposition of imported lava quernstones and millstones
The importance of food processing in the past is evident from the frequent occurrence of milling tools on archaeological sites. During the Roman period in... More
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Agricultural Changes at Euphrates and Steppe Sites in the Mid-8th to the 6th Millennium B.C.
£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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Phytolith Analysis Applied to Pleistocene-Holocene Archaeological Sites in the Australian Arid Zone
£52.00
Author:
Doreen Bowdery
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549345
Paperback:
224pp, Includes black and white plates, tables
BAR number:
S695
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Architecture and Linear Measurement during the Ubaid Period in Mesopotamia
£77.00
Author:
S. A. A. Kubba
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549444
Paperback:
378pp, Includes 271 figures
BAR number:
S707
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In the Wake of the ya’ áats’ xaatgáay ['Iron People']
A study of changing settlement strategies among the Kunghit Haida
£51.00
Author:
Steven Acheson
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549482
Paperback:
220pp, Includes 11 maps, 43 figures
BAR number:
S711
Sub Title:
A study of changing settlement strategies among the Kunghit Haida
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Papers from the EAA Third Annual Meeting at Ravenna 1997
Volume I: Pre- and Protohistory
£77.00
Editors:
Mark Pearce and Maurizio Tosi with Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri, Serge Cleuziou, Alessandro Guidi, Ludmila Koryakova, Pietro Laureano, Manuel Molinos, Mike Rowlands, Nataliya Shishlina, Simon Stoddart, Andrea Zifferero
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548942
Paperback:
308pp. Includes numerous illustrations and photographs.
BAR number:
S717
Sub Title:
Volume I: Pre- and Protohistory
Papers in this volume are grouped under following headings: Oases and other forms of agricultural intensification; The visibility of... More
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L'Homme, le Bois et la Forêt dans la France du Nord entre le Mésolithique et le Haut Moyen-Age
£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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L'Amérique du Sud
Des chasseurs-cueilleurs à l’Empire Inca. Actes des journées d’étude d’archéologie précolombienne. Genève 10-11 octobre 1997
£35.00
Editors:
Alexandre Chevalier, Leonid Velarde and Isabelle Chenal-Velarde
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
French, English and Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549406
Paperback:
139pp. Includes black and white drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S746
Sub Title:
Des chasseurs-cueilleurs à l’Empire Inca. Actes des journées d’étude d’archéologie précolombienne. Genève 10-11 octobre 1997
This book includes papers from the First Conference organized by l'Association des etudiants pour Recherches Archaeologiques dans les... More
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La Néolithisation de l'ouest de la France
Caractérisation des industries lithique
£92.00
Author:
Grégor Marchand
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
French, English, & Spanish with abstracts in French, English, & Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549826
Paperback:
498pp
BAR number:
S748
Sub Title:
Caractérisation des industries lithique
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The Emergence of Food Production in Ethiopia
£60.00
Author:
Tertia Barnett
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549710
Paperback:
237pp, Includes numerous drawings, maps and tables.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 45
BAR number:
S763
This book, based on reviews of existing evidence and on original ethnographic and archaeological data, addresses the issue of when, how... More
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Nestor's Wine Cups
Investigating Ceramic Manufacture and Exchange in a Late Bronze Age 'Mycenaean' State
£35.00
Author:
Michael L. Galaty
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549932
Paperback:
144pp, Includes several black and white illustrations and tables.
BAR number:
S766
Sub Title:
Investigating Ceramic Manufacture and Exchange in a Late Bronze Age 'Mycenaean' State
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Rohstoff, Form und Funktion
Fünf Studien zum Neolithikum Mitteleuropas
£56.00
Author:
Josef Winiger
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
German with introduction and summaries in English
ISBN:
9780860549970
Paperback:
246pp, Includes 120 black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S771
Sub Title:
Fünf Studien zum Neolithikum Mitteleuropas
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Interpreting Long-term Trends in the Transition to Farming
Reconsidering the Nodwell Site, Ontario, Canada
£26.00
Author:
Lisa Rankin
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711249
Paperback:
116pp, Includes tables
BAR number:
S830
Sub Title:
Reconsidering the Nodwell Site, Ontario, Canada
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The Years without Summer
Tracing A.D. 536 and its aftermath
£45.00
Editors:
Joel D. Gunn
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710747
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated with maps, charts and line drawings.
BAR number:
S872
Sub Title:
Tracing A.D. 536 and its aftermath
“In the fall season of A.D. 536 Cassiodorus sat at his writing table…..” So Joel D. Gunn begins this interesting and unusual topic of... More
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El Chagüite, Jalapa
El Período Formativo en el Oriente de Guatemala
£36.00
Author:
Alain Ichon and Rita Grignon in collaboration with Alicia Blanco Padilla, Véronique Gervais and Stephen Rostain
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841710877
Paperback:
143pp, Includes 59 figures of maps, plans and line drawings, 15 black and white photographs
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 8
BAR number:
S887
Sub Title:
El Período Formativo en el Oriente de Guatemala
A study in two parts of the important Guatemalan site of El Chagüite (Jalopa). The investigations suggest a relatively large occupation... More
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The Foreign Relations of the “Hyksos”
A neutron activation study of Middle Bronze Age pottery from the Eastern Mediterranean
£66.00
Author:
Patrick E. McGovern with a contribution by Tine Bagh
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710884
Paperback:
260pp. Includes new 2020 preface with links to additional, updated material. 1 colour plate, 17 black and white plates, 29 figures, 46 tables
BAR number:
S888
Sub Title:
A neutron activation study of Middle Bronze Age pottery from the Eastern Mediterranean
New: 2020 preface with links to additional, updated material. This NAA study of Syro-Palestinian pottery types found at Tell el-Dab'a/Avaris is... More
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The Kintampo Complex
The Late Holocene on the Gambaga Escarpment, Northern Ghana
£45.00
Author:
Joanna Casey
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712024
Paperback:
176pp, Includes 80 figures, maps, plans, line drawings, 32 tables.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 51
BAR number:
S906
Sub Title:
The Late Holocene on the Gambaga Escarpment, Northern Ghana
The Kintampo Complex is the first settled, sub-Sahelian complex in West Africa, and central to our understanding of West African... More
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Archäologie – Naturwissenschaften – Umwelt
Beiträge der Arbeitsgemeinschaft “Römische Archäologie” auf dem 3. Deutschen Archäologenkongreß in Heidelberg 25.5. – 30.5.1999
£30.00
Editors:
Martin Frey and Norbert Hanel
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841712239
Paperback:
122pp, Includes figures, tables, plans and drawings, 1 plate in colour.
BAR number:
S929
Sub Title:
Beiträge der Arbeitsgemeinschaft “Römische Archäologie” auf dem 3. Deutschen Archäologenkongreß in Heidelberg 25.5. – 30.5.1999
A collection of papers given at the Third Congress of German Archaeologists under the title ‘Archaeology – Sciences – Environment’. 11 contributions deal... More
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The Archaeology of the Matienzo Depression, North Spain
£53.00
Author:
Jesus Ruiz Cobo and Peter Smith with the collaboration of Mᵃ Teresa Aparicio, Magdalena Barril Vicente, Pedro Mᵃ Castaños Ugarte, Juan Corrin, Carmelo Fernández Ibañez, Antxoka Martínez Velasco and Antonio Sánchez Marco
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711836
Paperback:
232pp
BAR number:
S975
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Investigations at Pichao
Introduction to Studies in the Santa María Valley, North-western Argentina
£56.00
Editors:
Lisbet Bengtsson, Per Cornell, Nils Johansson and Susana Sjödin
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English (8 papers) and Spanish (8 papers)
ISBN:
9781841711874
Paperback:
246pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
S978
Sub Title:
Introduction to Studies in the Santa María Valley, North-western Argentina
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The Rural History of Ancient Greek City-States
The Oropos Survey Project
£46.00
Author:
Michael B. Cosmopoulos
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712826
Paperback:
178pp. Includes 88 figures, photographs, drawings, maps and plans, 14 tables, 22-page bibliography index
BAR number:
S1001
Sub Title:
The Oropos Survey Project
Rural landscapes constitute valuable records of our past, but given the silence of ancient Greek sources on rural life it is the... More
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The Archaeology of an Early Historic Town in Central India
£40.00
Author:
Monica L. Smith
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711973
Paperback:
172pp, Includes illustrations, maps.
BAR number:
S1002
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Mouvements ou déplacements de populations animales en Méditerranée au cours de l'Holocène
Séminaire de recherche du thème 15, Archéologie de l’Animal, (UMR 154 – CNRS), Lattes-Montpellier (France), 29 Septembre 2000
£37.00
Editors:
Armelle Gardeisen
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
French with 2 papers in English
ISBN:
9781841713021
Paperback:
154pp
BAR number:
S1017
Sub Title:
Séminaire de recherche du thème 15, Archéologie de l’Animal, (UMR 154 – CNRS), Lattes-Montpellier (France), 29 Septembre 2000
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Protohistoria y Antigüedad en el Sureste Peninsular. El Poblamiento de la Depresión de Vera y Valle del río Almanzora (Almería)
£77.00
Author:
Esther Chávez Álvarez, Dolores Cámalich Massieu, Dimas Martín Socas, Pedro González Quintero
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841713069
Paperback:
362pp, Includes black and white figures, tables, maps
BAR number:
S1026
A study of the evolution of settlement patterns in the Vera Basin and Almanzora river valley in Almeriá, south-east Spain. The surveys carried out in the... More
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Holocene Foragers, Fishers and Herders of Western Kenya
£47.00
Author:
Karega-Munene
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714172
Paperback:
187pp, Includes numerous figures, maps and tables.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 54
BAR number:
S1037
The problem of subsistence has received little attention in East African archaeology. Various models of human subsistence strategies have... More
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Prehistoric Circular Earthworks of Cambodia
£41.00
Author:
Michael F. Dega
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714196
Paperback:
162pp. Includes 51 tables, 29 figures plans, photographs drawings, 10 maps (4 in colour), 10 Appendices
BAR number:
S1041
This work not only seeks to explain the function and timing of the Cambodian earthwork sites but utilizes the circular earthworks as a... More
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La faune du site néolithique de Sion-Avenue Ritz (Valais, Suisse)
Histoire d’un élevage villageois il y a 5000 ans
£36.00
Author:
Isabelle Chenal-Velarde avec les contributions de Olivier Putelat et Helena Fernández
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781841714608
Paperback:
143pp. Includes 4 black and white plates of drawings, 60 figures of maps, drawings, tables and plans including 10 in colour
BAR number:
S1081
Sub Title:
Histoire d’un élevage villageois il y a 5000 ans
The settlement site of Sion-Avenue Ritz, located in central Valais (Switzerland), was occupied during the middle Neolithic (Cortaillod).... More
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Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Hydrostrategies
£29.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714998
Paperback:
95pp, Includes illustrations, flow charts, maps, plans, photographs.
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1123
The main emphasis of this book is water and its importance in prehistoric societies, and it looks at how people in the period from the... More
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Le problème de l'étain à l'origine de la métallurgie / The Problem of Early Tin
Colloque / Symposium 11.2
£46.00
Editors:
Alessandra Giumlia-Mair and Fulvia Lo Schiavo
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841715643
Paperback:
179pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables, maps, plans, photographs and drawings
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1199
Sub Title:
Colloque / Symposium 11.2
16 papers (13 in English, 3 in French) on the study of early tin from the UISPP Congress in Liège in September 2001. More
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Barley, Malt and Ale in the Neolithic
£23.00
Author:
Merryn Dineley
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713526
Paperback:
96pp, Includes black and white figures
BAR number:
S1213
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Asine and the Argolid in the Late Helladic III Period
A socio-economic study
£45.00
Author:
Birgitta L. Sjöberg
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715902
Paperback:
173pp. Includes tables, figures, maps and plans.
BAR number:
S1225
Sub Title:
A socio-economic study
Mycenaean society, it is commonly asserted, was characterised by centralised decision making over an integrated and culturally... More
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Anatomy of a Medieval Islamic Town: Al-Basra, Morocco
£31.00
Editors:
Nancy L. Benco
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715933
Paperback:
114pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, tables, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1234
This volume grew out of a symposium held at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Philadelphia in 2000.... More
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Recherches sur les instruments aratoires et le travail du sol en Gaule Belgique
£47.00
Author:
André Marbach
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
French with short summaries in English and German
ISBN:
9781841715940
Paperback:
223pp. Includes 68 pages of plates, 6 pages of colour photographs, illustrated throughout with maps, plans, tables, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1235
A volume of detailed research and summary into metal farming tools used in Gaul/Upper Germania from the Gallo-Romano period; indeed many... More
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Archaeology and Geoarchaeology of the Mukogodo Hills and Ewaso Ng'iro Plains, Central Kenya
£22.00
Author:
Frederic Pearl
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716077
Paperback:
76pp, Includes 4 tables, 18 figures, plates, maps, drawings
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 59
BAR number:
S1247
Since 1996, the author has been involved with a cultural, archaeological, and geological survey of the Mukogodo Hills and Ewaso Ng'iro... More
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Graves and Funerary Rituals during the Late Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age in Europe (2700 - 2000 BC)
Proceedings of the International Conference held at the Cantonal Archaeological Museum Sion (Switzerland) October 4th - 7th 2001
£53.00
Editors:
Marie Besse and Jocelyne Desideri
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716374
Paperback:
211pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and plates
BAR number:
S1284
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Conference held at the Cantonal Archaeological Museum Sion (Switzerland) October 4th - 7th 2001
The Archéologie et gobelets Association was set up in 1996 in Geneva, Switzerland, to further the study of the Bell Beaker Culture and... More
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Palaeo-Environmental Change and the Persistence of Human Occupation in South-Western Australian Forests
£60.00
Author:
Joe Dortch
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716381
Paperback:
243pp. Includes 48 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 105 tables 14 Appendices. With additional material online (data).
BAR number:
S1288
This study investigates hunter-gatherer responses to environmental change in south-western Australian forests. The study region is the... More
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The Spatial Analysis of Radiocarbon Databases
The spread of the first farmers in Europe and of the fat-tailed sheep in Southern Africa
£75.00
Author:
Thembi M. Russell
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716442
Paperback:
295pp. Includes 125 figures, 31 tables, 9 Appendices of sites and databases
BAR number:
S1294
Sub Title:
The spread of the first farmers in Europe and of the fat-tailed sheep in Southern Africa
This work analyses two spatially referenced radiocarbon databases for the spread of Europe's first farmers and for the spread of the... More
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Performance, Power and the Art of the Aegean Bronze Age
£32.00
Author:
Senta C. German
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716930
Paperback:
118pp. Includes 112 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1347
In this volume, the author investigates the sudden appearance of the human form in the visual remains of the Aegean Bronze Age at the... More
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Âge du Fer en Europe / The Iron Age in Europe
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£35.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841718187
Paperback:
136pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001, 12
BAR number:
S1378
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
14 papers from Section 12: Âge du Fer en Europe / The Iron Age in Europe General sessions and posters edited by Le Secrétariat du... More
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Investigating Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Identities: Case Studies from Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Europe
£32.00
Editors:
H.L. Cobb, F. Coward, L. Grimshaw and S. Price
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718545
Paperback:
117pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings
BAR number:
S1411
This volume stems from sessions at the 2004 Theoretical Archaeology Conference at Glasgow University, entitled “Hunter-Gatherers in Early... More
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Dental Microwear in Natufian Hunter-Gatherers and Pre-Pottery Neolithic Agriculturalists from Northern Israel
£23.00
Author:
Patrick Mahoney
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717180
Paperback:
94pp, Includes black and white illustrations.
BAR number:
S1418
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The Tihamah Coastal Plain of South-West Arabia in its Regional Context c. 6000 BC - AD 600
£45.00
Author:
Nadia Durrani
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718941
Paperback:
173pp, Includes 8 tables, 25 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 4
BAR number:
S1456
The Tihamah plain extends some 500km down the western coast of modern Yemen and about 100km along its southern coast. This publication... More
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Les productions céramiques du Québec méridional, c. 1680-1890
Analyses, caractérisation et provenances
£32.00
Author:
Yves Monette
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781841719214
Paperback:
130pp. Includes 120 figures, maps, plans, drawings and illustrations including 4 in colour, 55 tables. Two data Appendices
BAR number:
S1490
Sub Title:
Analyses, caractérisation et provenances
Historical records mention that over 200 potters were active in Southern Québec between 1655 and 1920. These locally-made productions are... More
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Préhistoire de l'Asie et de l'Océanie / Asian and Oceanic Prehistory
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£22.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841719603
Paperback:
66pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1523
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
8 papers from Section 16 (Asian and Oceanic Prehistory) Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001. More
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