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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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Agropastoralism and Languages Across Eurasia
Expansion, exchange, environment
£47.00
Editors:
Mark Hudson and Martine Robbeets
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360751
Paperback:
164 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 9
BAR number:
S3126
Sub Title:
Expansion, exchange, environment
The essays in this volume explore questions relating to human dispersals and exchange across the varied environments of Eurasia. Part One focuses on the... 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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A Village from the Roman and Islamic Periods in the Eastern Jordan Valley
Excavations at Tell Abu Sarbut 2012 - 2015
£46.00
Authors:
Margreet L. Steiner, Eveline J. van der Steen, Noor Mulder-Hymans, Jeannette Boertien
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361055
Paperback:
150 pages, Illustrated throughout in b&w, and colour.
BAR number:
S3155
Sub Title:
Excavations at Tell Abu Sarbut 2012 - 2015
From 2012 to 2015, a team of scholars under the auspices of Groningen University excavated at Tell Abu Sarbut in the Eastern Jordan Valley. They uncovered... More
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A Study of Microscopic Polish on Flint Implements
£45.00
Author:
Irene Levi Sala
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548102
Paperback:
190pp, Includes 255 illustrations
BAR number:
S629
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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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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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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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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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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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Dereivka
A Settlement and Cemetery of Copper Age Horse Keepers on the Middle Dnieper
£45.00
Author:
Dmitriy Yakolevich Telegin, translated from the Russian by V. K. Pyatkovskiy, edited by J. P. Mallory
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780860543695
Paperback:
192pp
BAR number:
S287
Sub Title:
A Settlement and Cemetery of Copper Age Horse Keepers on the Middle Dnieper
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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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Land Use Among Prehistoric Steppe Societies on the South Mongolian Plateau
£44.00
Author:
Chao Zhao
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315362
Paperback:
148 pages, Illustrated throughout in b&w, and colour.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 11
BAR number:
S3150
This book uses a cultural ecological approach to explore how prehistoric societies were economically and socially organized to utilize the steppe... More
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Prehistoric Agriculture in Southern Spain during the Neolithic and the Bronze Age
The application of ethnographic models
£43.00
Author:
Leonor Peña-Chocarro
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710310
Paperback:
174pp. Includes 37 photographs
BAR number:
S818
Sub Title:
The application of ethnographic models
The objective of this work is the study of prehistoric agriculture during the Neolithic and the Bronze Age in a small region of Andalucía. Ethnographic... More
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Crops, Culture, and Contact in Prehistoric Cyprus
£43.00
Author:
Leilani Lucas
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312767
Paperback:
170pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2639
Recent archaeobotanical results from early Neolithic sites on Cyprus have put the island in the forefront of debates on the spread of... More
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Pre-Classical Pottery of Eastern Anatolia
Based on a survey by Charles Burney of sites along the Euphrates and around Lake Van
£43.00
Author:
H. F. Russell
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540984
Paperback:
184pp, Includes 31 figures.
Sub-series name:
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Monograph, 2
BAR number:
S85
Sub Title:
Based on a survey by Charles Burney of sites along the Euphrates and around Lake Van
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Newgrange, Co. Meath, Ireland
The Late Neolithic/Beaker Period Settlement
£43.00
Author:
Michael J. O'Kelly, Rose M. Cleary, Daragh Lehane and Edited by Claire O'Kelly
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542438
Paperback:
182pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p168-170
BAR number:
S190
Sub Title:
The Late Neolithic/Beaker Period Settlement
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Economic Prehistory of the Central Andes
£43.00
Editors:
Elizabeth S. Wing and Jane C. Wheeler
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545521
Paperback:
184pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
S427
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Iron Age Fen-Edge Settlement at Black Horse Farm, Sawtry, Cambridgeshire
£43.00
Author:
Andrew A. S. Newton
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316574
Paperback:
152 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 35 tables, 45 figures, 10 colour plates, 10 graphs
BAR number:
B640
Black Horse Farm is situated on the Cambridgeshire fen-edge. During the Iron Age and early Romano-British period it occupied a low promontory reaching... More
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Human-Environment Dynamics in the Aeolian Islands during the Bronze Age
A paleodemographic model
£43.00
Author:
Claudia Speciale
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English with a summary in Italian
ISBN:
9781407357980
Paperback:
174 pages
BAR number:
S3052
Sub Title:
A paleodemographic model
The book is the result of a three-year investigation on the Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago consisting of seven islands in north-eastern Sicily,... More
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Animal Husbandry Regimes in Iron Age Britain
A comparative study of faunal assemblages from British Iron Age sites
£41.00
Author:
Ellen Hambleton
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710006
Paperback:
162pp. Includes 50 figures, maps charts and graphs
BAR number:
B282
Sub Title:
A comparative study of faunal assemblages from British Iron Age sites
The aim of this book is to further our understanding of Iron Age animal husbandry regimes in Britain by undertaking a comparative study... 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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Dressing for Dinner: Butchery and Bone Deposition at Late Neolithic Toumba Kremastis-Koiladas, Northern Greece
£41.00
Author:
Vasiliki Tzevelekidi
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310558
Paperback:
157pp. Includes 63 tables, 59 figures
BAR number:
S2451
Excavations at Late Neolithic Toumba Kremastis Koiladas, near the modern town of Kozani in north-western Greece, have yielded one of the... More
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Early Neolithic Subsistence and Settlement in the Polish Lowlands
£41.00
Author:
Peter I. Bogucki
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541882
Paperback:
176pp, Includes 23 figures.
BAR number:
S150
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Site, Environment and Economy
£41.00
Editors:
Bruce Proudfoot
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542223
Paperback:
176pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology, 3
BAR number:
S173
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Holocene Settlement in North Syria
Résultats de deux prospections archéologiques effectuées dans la région du nahr Sajour et sur le haut Euphrate syrien
£41.00
Editors:
Paul Sanlaville with contributions by J. Besançon, J. Clutton-Brock, H. de Contenson, L. Copeland, A. Moore and P. Sanlaville
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9780860543077
Paperback:
178pp
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen, 1
BAR number:
S238
Sub Title:
Résultats de deux prospections archéologiques effectuées dans la région du nahr Sajour et sur le haut Euphrate syrien
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The City of Gaza in the Roman and Byzantine Periods
£41.00
Author:
Carol A. M. Glucker
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544180
Paperback:
180pp, Includes plans and a bibliography: p164-172
BAR number:
S325
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Liming and Agriculture in the Central Pennines
The use of lime in land improvement from the late thirteenth century to c. 1900
£40.00
Author:
David S. Johnson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307381
Paperback:
163pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B525
Sub Title:
The use of lime in land improvement from the late thirteenth century to c. 1900
This book focuses on the historic use of lime as a soil additive, and sets liming in the context of agricultural land improvement... 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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Henry's Mill: The Historical Archaeology of a Forest Community
Life around a timber mill in south-west Victoria, Australia, in the early twentieth century
£40.00
Author:
Peter Davies
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719887
Paperback:
163pp, Includes 14 figures, 28 tables, 19 plates, 3 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 2
BAR number:
S1558
Sub Title:
Life around a timber mill in south-west Victoria, Australia, in the early twentieth century
Studies in Contemporary and Historical Archaeology is a new series of edited and single-authored volumes intended to make available... More
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Archaeozoological Approaches to Medieval Moldavia
£40.00
Author:
Luminita Bejenaru
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304373
Paperback:
163pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1954
In this work the author correlates animal history with the evolution of human society and with the ecological transformations in... 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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Ein heiliger Ort in der Ostwüste
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
£40.00
Author:
Hartwig Hartmann
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407359298
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout. 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3086
Sub Title:
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
Seit der 5. Dynastie wird die Geburt eines Kälbchens und dessen Säugung auf den Wandreliefs altägyptischer Gräber dargestellt. Auch Grabbeigaben und... More
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Urban-Rural Connections in Domesday Book and Late Anglo-Saxon Royal Administration
£39.00
Author:
Jeremy Haslam
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310565
Paperback:
153pp. Includes 24 figures, 26 tables
BAR number:
B571
One of the most tenacious and long-running controversies regarding the origin and development of the late Anglo-Saxon town has been the... More
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L’habitat traditionnel à 'Aima
Enquête ethnoarchéologique dans un village jordanien
£39.00
Author:
Michèle Biewers
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
French with an English abstract
ISBN:
9780860548560
Paperback:
164pp, Includes numerous illustrations and black and white photographs.
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen, 2
BAR number:
S662
Sub Title:
Enquête ethnoarchéologique dans un village jordanien
The book is the result of an ethno-archaeological investigation in the region of Tafila in southern Jordan. More
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Rain Harvesting in the Rainforest: The Ancient Maya Agricultural Landscape of Calakmul, Campeche, Mexico
£39.00
Author:
Helga Geovannini Acuña
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303598
Paperback:
155pp. Includes 62 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 29 tables. 4 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1879
The main subject discussed in this study is the way in which the ancient Maya of Calakmul (modern Mexico), who thrived between 900 B.C.... More
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Water Management: The Use of Stars in Oman
£39.00
Author:
Harriet Nash
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307992
Paperback:
139pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 11
BAR number:
S2237
The study presents fast disappearing information on the ethnography of agricultural communities in northern Oman and especially on the... More
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Experiments with Past Materialities
£39.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu and George Children
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308791
Paperback:
159pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2302
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An Introduction to the Neolithic Revolution of the Central Zagros, Iran
£39.00
Author:
Hojjat Darabi with a preface by Peder Mortensen
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314075
Paperback:
140pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2746
During recent years new excavations at a number of Neolithic locations in the Central Zagros by German, British and Iranian... More
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Iran
Iron Age I
£39.00
Author:
I.N. Medvedskaya and translated from the Russian by S. Pavlovich
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780860541561
Paperback:
170pp, Includes 15 figures.
BAR number:
S126
Sub Title:
Iron Age I
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Aspects of Graeco-Roman Urbanism
Essays on the classical city
£39.00
Editors:
Ronald T. Marchese
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542407
Paperback:
168pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S188
Sub Title:
Essays on the classical city
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