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'Of Fish and Men' ('De iasg agus dhaoine')
A Study of the Utilization of Marine Resources as Recovered from Selected Hebridean Archaeological Sites
£68.00
Author:
Ruby N. Cerón-Carrasco
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718798
Paperback:
273pp. Includes 94 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 25 tables, 6 black and white plates, 5 Appendices of data.
BAR number:
B400
Sub Title:
A Study of the Utilization of Marine Resources as Recovered from Selected Hebridean Archaeological Sites
This book interprets the exploitation of marine resources and the organisation of their uses during later prehistory in the Western Isles... More
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13th International Council of Archaeozoology Conference, 2018
Archaeological, biological and historical approaches in archaeozoological research
£49.00
Editors:
Evangelia Pişkin
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357843
Paperback:
172 pages
BAR number:
S3028
Sub Title:
Archaeological, biological and historical approaches in archaeozoological research
This volume collects 10 papers presented at the 13th ICAZ International conference comprising of research from wide-ranging geographical and chronological... More
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A 7th Century Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Burwell Road, Exning, Suffolk
£55.00
Author:
Andrew A. S. Newton
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356921
Paperback:
208 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 13 tables, 30 figures, 85 plates, 29 graphs.
BAR number:
B655
The village of Exning in the most westerly part of Suffolk is a small settlement appended to the north-west of the larger town of Newmarket. Despite its... 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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A Composite View to the Past
A Methodological Integration of Zooarchaeology and Archaeological Geophysics at the Magdalenian Site of Verberie le Buis
£31.00
Author:
Jason Thompson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312583
Paperback:
108pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2623
Sub Title:
A Methodological Integration of Zooarchaeology and Archaeological Geophysics at the Magdalenian Site of Verberie le Buis
Debates of alleged human modernity and archaism have dominated much of the recent Eurasian Paleolithic archaeological literature. Most... More
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A Diachronic Study of Sus and Bos Exploitation in Britain from the Early Mesolithic to the Late Neolithic
£49.00
Author:
Sarah Viner-Daniels
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312637
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
B596
This study explores the changing relationship between humans and two important animals, pigs and cattle, during the Mesolithic and... More
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A Postcranial Guide to Domestic, Neo-Natal and Juvenile Mammals
The Identification and Aging of Old World Species
£79.00
Author:
Thomas Amorosi
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546788
Paperback:
386pp
BAR number:
S533
Sub Title:
The Identification and Aging of Old World Species
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A Study through Skull Morphology on the Diversity of Holocene African Populations in a Historical Perspective
£60.00
Author:
Isabelle Ribot
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307732
Paperback:
237pp. Includes 40 figures, 45 tables, 21 appendices
BAR number:
S2215
The main objective of the present research is to explore through skull morphology some potential sources of biological diversity within... More
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A Taphonomic Approach to the Re-analysis of the Human Remains from the Neolithic Chamber Tomb of Quanterness, Orkney
£69.00
Author:
Rebecca Crozier
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315713
Paperback:
333 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 37 tables, 84 figures, 54 plates. Appendices: 8 tables, 68 figures, 4 plates
BAR number:
B635
Megalithic tombs in Orkney have yielded some of the largest volumes of human remains in Neolithic Britain. However, discrete skeletons are lacking; the... 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 Zooarchaeological Study of the Haimenkou Site, Yunnan Province, China
£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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A Zooarchaeological Study of the Roman North-western Provinces
£77.00
Author:
Rosemary-Margaret Luff
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541684
Paperback:
352pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p311-338
BAR number:
S137
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After Eden
The Behavioral Ecology of Early Food Production in the Near East and North Africa
£63.00
Author:
Kenneth W. Russell
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545057
Paperback:
278pp, Includes figures.
BAR number:
S391
Sub Title:
The Behavioral Ecology of Early Food Production in the Near East and North Africa
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Ageing and Sexing Animal Bones from Archaeological Sites
£62.00
Editors:
Bob Wilson, Caroline Grigson and Sebastian Payne
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541929
Paperback:
272pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
B109
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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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Ambiente, sussistenza e articolazione sociale nell' Italia centrale tra Bronzo medio e Primo Ferro
£60.00
Author:
Claudia Minniti
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407309873
Paperback:
235pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2394
The present study analyses different faunal samples dated to the Middle Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age from both Latium and Abruzzi... More
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An Analysis of Classic Lowland Maya Burials
£81.00
Author:
W. B. M. Welsh
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545255
Paperback:
394pp
BAR number:
S409
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An Application of the Linear Regression Technique for Determining Length and Weight of Six Fish Taxa
The role of selected fish species in Aleut paleodiet
£32.00
Author:
Trevor J. Orchard
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715407
Paperback:
127pp. Includes 23 tables, 33 figures, drawings charts, 37 pages comparative tables as Appendix
BAR number:
S1172
Sub Title:
The role of selected fish species in Aleut paleodiet
The detailed estimation of the original live size of faunal specimens from archaeological assemblage provides a particularly useful,... More
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An Appraisal of the Skulls and Dentition of Ancient Egyptians, Highlighting the Pathology and Speculating on the Influence of Diet and Environment
£36.00
Author:
Judith Miller
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302829
Paperback:
145pp. Illustrated throughout with figures and plates
BAR number:
S1794
When first studying Ancient Egyptian History, the author, a dental surgeon, was struck by the fact that, with the exception of a blind... More
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An Archaeological Reconstruction of Ancient Maya Life at Pacbitun, Belize
£74.00
Editors:
Terry G. Powis, Sheldon Skaggs and George J. Micheletti. Foreword by Jaime J. Awe
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356631
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated in colour and black and white, 24 tables, 122 figures
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 4
BAR number:
S2970
This volume presents the results of 35 years of archaeological research at the Maya site of Pacbitun, located in west central Belize. The site was... More
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An Early Christian Chapel and Burial Ground on the Isle of Ensay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland with a study of the skeletal remains
£48.00
Author:
A. E. W. Miles
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546733
Paperback:
210pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
B212
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An Index of Ancient Egyptian Titles, Epithets and Phrases of the Old Kingdom Volumes I and II
A completely updated and revised edition of Murray's Index of 1908 including an analysis of all new material published to date
£207.00
Author:
Dilwyn Jones
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710693
Paperback:
1,067pp. Two volume set
BAR number:
S866
Sub Title:
A completely updated and revised edition of Murray's Index of 1908 including an analysis of all new material published to date
Modern research of titles and epithets used in Ancient Egypt has made considerable advances since the publication of first listings by... More
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An Investigation of the Common Cockle (Cerastoderma edule (L))
Collection practices at the kitchen midden sites of Norsminde and Krabbesholm, Denmark
£81.00
Author:
Eva M. Laurie
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303185
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photograp
BAR number:
S1834
Sub Title:
Collection practices at the kitchen midden sites of Norsminde and Krabbesholm, Denmark
The aim of this work is to determine to what extent the exploitation of cockles changed across the Mesolithic/Neolithic transition in... More
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Ancient and Modern Bone Artefacts from America to Russia
Cultural, technological and functional signature
£87.00
Editors:
Alexandra Legrand-Pineau, Isabelle Sidéra and Natacha Buc, Eva David, Vivian Scheinsohn with the collaboration of Douglas V. Campana, Alice M. Choyke, Pam Crabtree and Elisabeth A. Stone
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306773
Paperback:
349pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2136
Sub Title:
Cultural, technological and functional signature
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Ancient Settlement in the Zammar Region: Excavations at Tell Abu Dhahir
Excavations by the British Archaeological Expedition to Iraq in the Eski Mosul Dam Salvage Project, 1985-86 Volume Two
£45.00
Author:
St John Simpson edited and with a Foreword by Warwick Ball
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301662
Paperback:
178pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1724
Sub Title:
Excavations by the British Archaeological Expedition to Iraq in the Eski Mosul Dam Salvage Project, 1985-86 Volume Two
This volume forms the second of four projected volumes on the results of the British excavations carried out at seven sites between September 1985 and June... More
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Animal Classification in Central China
From the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age
£36.00
Author:
Ningning Dong
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357928
Paperback:
144 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 55 figures and 37 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 4
BAR number:
S3031
Sub Title:
From the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age
This monograph uses an archaeological approach to decipher folk classification of animals in ancient societies. Ningning Dong collates faunal data from... 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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Animal Production Systems in Neolithic Central Europe
£26.00
Author:
Margaret Glass
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547228
Paperback:
106pp, Includes diagrams.
BAR number:
S572
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Animals and Archaeology
1. Hunters and their Prey
£77.00
Editors:
Juliet Clutton-Brock and Caroline Grigson
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542087
Paperback:
354pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S163
Sub Title:
1. Hunters and their Prey
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Animals and Archaeology
2. Shell Middens, Fishes and Birds
£60.00
Editors:
Caroline Grigson and Juliet Clutton-Brock
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542346
Paperback:
264pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S183
Sub Title:
2. Shell Middens, Fishes and Birds
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Animals and Archaeology
3. Early Herders and their Flocks
£86.00
Editors:
Juliet Clutton-Brock and Caroline Grigson
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English (23), French (3), German (1)
ISBN:
9780860542599
Paperback:
414pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S202
Sub Title:
3. Early Herders and their Flocks
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Animals and Archaeology
4. Husbandry in Europe
£62.00
Editors:
Caroline Grigson and Juliet Clutton-Brock
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English, includes 1 essay in French & 1 in German
ISBN:
9780860542957
Paperback:
274pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S227
Sub Title:
4. Husbandry in Europe
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Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages
Perspectives across disciplines
£41.00
Editors:
Francisco de Asís García García, Mónica Ann Walker Vadillo and María Victoria Chico Picaza
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311166
Paperback:
159pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2500
Sub Title:
Perspectives across disciplines
This publication has its origin in the colloquium Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages held at the Faculty of Geography and History... More
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Animals and People: Archaeozoological Papers in Honour of Ina Plug
£60.00
Editors:
Shaw Badenhorst, Peter Mitchell and Jonathan C. Driver
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303369
Paperback:
234pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1849
This collection of papers is dedicated to Dr Ina Plug to celebrate her tremendous contributions to archaeozoology (or zooarchaeology) in... More
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Animals, Economy and Status: Integrating Zooarchaeological and Historical Data in the Study of Dudley Castle, West Midlands (c.1100-1750)
£61.00
Author:
Richard Thomas
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718460
Paperback:
240pp. Includes 161 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. With additional material online (three Appendices of metrical data).
BAR number:
B392
This volume charts the changing human-animal relationship at one particular location, Dudley Castle, West Midlands, over several... More
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Animals, Gods and Men from East to West
Papers on archaeology and history in honour of Roberta Venco Ricciardi
£52.00
Editors:
Alessandra Peruzzetto, Francesca Dorna Metzger, Lucinda Dirven
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311340
Paperback:
219pp. Illustrated in black and white throughout
BAR number:
S2516
Sub Title:
Papers on archaeology and history in honour of Roberta Venco Ricciardi
The 21 articles collected in this commemorative volume centre on animals in relation to men and gods. Many articles deal with... More
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Animaltown: Beasts in Medieval Urban Space
£56.00
Editors:
Alice M. Choyke and Gerhard Jaritz
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315720
Paperback:
217 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white: 20 tables, 74 figures
BAR number:
S2858
Urban space constitutes a place where people and animals live together in close proximity with each other, creating changing landscapes of co-existence,... More
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Another Tasmanian Paradox: Clothing and Thermal Adaptations in Aboriginal Australia
£35.00
Author:
Ian Gilligan
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301549
Paperback:
138pp. Includes 71 figures, 28 tables. With additional material online (Appendices)
BAR number:
S1710
This work explores the nature and extent of the use of clothing in the pre-colonial Australian Aboriginal population. Anthropological... More
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Anuradhapura
The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta 2. Volume II: The Artefacts
£143.00
Author:
Robin Coningham
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719429
Paperback:
738pp, Includes 25 maps, 51 tables, 58 plates including 4 pages of colour plates, 56 pages of figures, illustrations and drawings. Index
Sub-series name:
Society for South Asian Studies Monograph, 4
BAR number:
S1508
Sub Title:
The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta 2. Volume II: The Artefacts
The site of Anuradhapura, NW Sri Lanka, is important, from two principal points of view. In the first place it has played a significant... More
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Approche archéologique des réouvertures de sépultures mérovingiennes dans le nord de la France (VIe-VIIIe siècle)
£45.00
Author:
Astrid A. Noterman
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
French, with chapter summaries in English
ISBN:
9781407358888
Paperback:
180 pages
BAR number:
S3065
La réouverture des sépultures mérovingiennes est une pratique bien connue des archéologues et des historiens. Elle est observée sur de nombreuses nécropoles... More
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Approches du comportement au Moustérien
£37.00
Author:
Marcel Otte
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841711263
Paperback:
152pp, Includes black and white figures
BAR number:
S833
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Archaeobotanical investigations of plant cultivation and husbandry practices
at the Early Bronze Age settlement Küllüoba in West-Central Turkey: Considerations on environment, climate and economy
£55.00
Author:
Özgür Çizer
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314273
Paperback:
280pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 58 tables, 227 figures (79 photographs), 13 maps
BAR number:
S2766
Sub Title:
at the Early Bronze Age settlement Küllüoba in West-Central Turkey: Considerations on environment, climate and economy
Archaeobotanical data is used as the basis for the investigations of the subsistence economy at the Early Bronze Age settlement Küllüoba in west-central... More
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Archaeoentomological and Archaeoparasitological Reconstructions At Îlot Hunt (CeEt-110)
New perspectives in historical archaeology (1850-1900)
£39.00
Author:
Allison Bain
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712604
Paperback:
166pp. Includes 68 figures, photographs, plans, drawings, 22 tables
BAR number:
S973
Sub Title:
New perspectives in historical archaeology (1850-1900)
Just how sanitary were cities in North America in the late 19th century? The period was a time of great change in urban sanitary... More
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Archaeofaunal remains from the past 4000 years in Sahelian West Africa
Domestic livestock subsistence strategies and environmental changes
£87.00
Author:
Veerle Linseele
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300948
Paperback:
348pp, Includes 56 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 15 tables, 4 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 70
BAR number:
S1658
Sub Title:
Domestic livestock subsistence strategies and environmental changes
The faunal assemblages that are the subject of this study were excavated in northern Burkina Faso and the southern Lake Chad area, within... 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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Archaeological Excavations at the Uxbridge Almshouse Burial Ground in Uxbridge, Massachusetts
£82.00
Editors:
Ricardo J. Elia and Al B. Wesolowsky
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547129
Paperback:
396pp, Includes 136 figures.
BAR number:
S564
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Archaeological Sciences '97
Proceedings of the conference held at the University of Durham, 2nd-4th September 1997
£54.00
Editors:
Andrew Millard
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712314
Paperback:
215pp. Illustrated throughout with figures (8 in colour), tables, plans, drawings, photographs etc
BAR number:
S939
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conference held at the University of Durham, 2nd-4th September 1997
Science is affecting all areas of contemporary archaeology. This volume contains 25 of the papers (and 18 abstracts) presented at the... More
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Archaeology and Biogeography of Prehistoric Freshwater Mussel Shell in Mississippi
£55.00
Author:
Evan Peacock, Cliff Jenkins, Paul F. Jacobs, and Joseph Greenleaf
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308746
Paperback:
167pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2297
The southeastern United States is home to the richest, most diverse freshwater mussel faunas on the planet, and Mississippi is no... More
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