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The Zooarchaeology of Medieval Alava in its Iberian Context
£55.00
Author:
Idoia Grau-Sologestoa
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314457
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2769
This book, based on the author's doctoral thesis, is focused on understanding social and economic aspects of the medieval rural world on the basis of the... More
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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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Tell el-Ghaba III
A Third Intermediate-Early Saite Period Site in the Egyptian Eastern Delta: Excavations 1995-1999 and 2010 in areas I, II, VI and VIII
£101.00
Editors:
Silvia Lupo with the collaboration of Claudia Kohen
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314174
Paperback:
454pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2756
Sub Title:
A Third Intermediate-Early Saite Period Site in the Egyptian Eastern Delta: Excavations 1995-1999 and 2010 in areas I, II, VI and VIII
Tell el-Ghaba project was born as part of an international project launched in the early 1990s by the Egyptian government and UNESCO to... More
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Diversificacion morfologica craniofacial y diversdidad en la dieta
el caso de la región Centro-Oeste de Argentina durante el Holoceno tardío
£56.00
Author:
Lumila Paula Menéndez
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish with summary in English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314020
Paperback:
188pp. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S2743
Sub Title:
el caso de la región Centro-Oeste de Argentina durante el Holoceno tardío
Evolutionary and ecological processes are important for modelling the patterns of morphological variation among human populations. Within... More
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The Southern Kintyre Project
Exploring interactions across the Irish Sea from the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age
£59.00
Editors:
Vicki Cummings and Gary Robinson
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313948
Paperback:
212pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B618
Sub Title:
Exploring interactions across the Irish Sea from the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age
This volume presents the results of a five year research project which investigated the Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age of Southern Kintyre. This area... More
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Recent Discoveries and Perspectives in Human Evolution
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
£61.00
Editors:
Anek R. Sankhyan
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313726
Paperback:
238pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2719
Sub Title:
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
The present volume is based on research articles submitted as part of an international conference Exploring Human Origins: Exciting... More
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Death as Archaeology of Transition: Thoughts and Materials
Papers from the II International Conference of Transition Archaeology: Death Archaeology 29th April –­ 1st May 2013
£86.00
Editors:
Leonor Rocha, Primitiva Bueno-Ramirez and Gertrudes Branco
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313597
Paperback:
390pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2708
Sub Title:
Papers from the II International Conference of Transition Archaeology: Death Archaeology 29th April –­ 1st May 2013
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The Neolithic-Bronze Age Transition in Britain
A critical review of some archaeological and craniological concepts
£30.00
Author:
Neil Brodie
Publication Year:
1994
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547716
Paperback:
120pp
BAR number:
B238
Sub Title:
A critical review of some archaeological and craniological concepts
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The Excavation of a Late Prehistoric and Romano-British Settlement at Thornwell Farm, Chepstow, Gwent, 1992
£35.00
Author:
Gwilym Hughes
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548119
Paperback:
136pp, Includes 10 plates, 48 figures
BAR number:
B244
A report on the excavation of this multiperiod settlement which was undertaken prior to the development of the land into a residential housing estate.... More
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Spatial Patterning among Animal Bones in Settlement Archaeology
An English regional exploration
£28.00
Author:
Bob Wilson
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548409
Paperback:
110pp, Includes 29 figures
BAR number:
B251
Sub Title:
An English regional exploration
A review and analysis of the state of animal bone research. It includes a substantial inter-site review comparing the sites on which Wilson has worked in... More
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The Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries of East Yorkshire
An analysis and reinterpretation
£37.00
Author:
Sam Lucy
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549543
Paperback:
154pp, Includes black and white figures and and tables
BAR number:
B272
Sub Title:
An analysis and reinterpretation
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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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Saxon Settlement and Earlier Remains at Friars Oak, Hassocks, West Sussex
£24.00
Author:
Chris Butler
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710525
Paperback:
88pp. Includes 29 illustrations
BAR number:
B295
Report on rescue excavations that took place in 1994 on a construction site of a golf course, at Friars Oak, on the northern edge of Hassocks in West... More
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Inhumation Rites in Late Roman Britain
The Treatment of the Engendered Body
£35.00
Author:
Sarah L. Keegan
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713052
Paperback:
146pp
BAR number:
B333
Sub Title:
The Treatment of the Engendered Body
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Urbanisation and Child Health in Medieval and Post-Medieval England
An assessment of the morbidity and mortality of non-adult skeletons from the cemetries of two urban and two rural sites in England (AD 850-1859)
£29.00
Author:
Mary Lewis
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714462
Paperback:
96pp. Includes 29 figures, tables. Appendices
BAR number:
B339
Sub Title:
An assessment of the morbidity and mortality of non-adult skeletons from the cemetries of two urban and two rural sites in England (AD 850-1859)
This book developed out of the need to address the issues surrounding the potential impact of urbanization and later, industrialization,... More
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Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Small Mammals in South West Britain
Environmental and taphonomic implications and their role in archaeological research
£32.00
Author:
Catherine R. Price
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714851
Paperback:
117pp. Includes 54 tables, 18 maps, 27 figuresplans, 17 animal drawings, Glossary, Index
BAR number:
B347
Sub Title:
Environmental and taphonomic implications and their role in archaeological research
This work examines small mammal faunas from cave sites in southwest England and Wales. Its three main objectives are to investigate the... 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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'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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Investigating Animal Burials
Ritual, mundane and beyond
£63.00
Author:
James Morris
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308128
Paperback:
248pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. With additional material online (Access database and Excel spreadsheets)
BAR number:
B535
Sub Title:
Ritual, mundane and beyond
In recent years zooarchaeology has started to move beyond the purely economic towards social interpretations. In particular, these... More
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Insects in the City
An archaeoentomological perspective on London’s past
£36.00
Author:
David Smith
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309866
Paperback:
125pp. Includes 37 figures, Appendix of taxa
BAR number:
B561
Sub Title:
An archaeoentomological perspective on London’s past
Insect remains from archaeological sites can tell us an astonishing amount about the past. This ranges from lists of which species were... More
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The Use of Skeletal Evidence to Understand the Transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire
£87.00
Author:
David Klingle
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310435
Paperback:
348pp
BAR number:
B569
The book systematically examines and compares a large sample of burials from the same region, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire, in the... More
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Battlefield Archaeology of the English Civil War
£62.00
Author:
Glenn Foard
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310442
Paperback:
251pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
B570
The present book demonstrates how major advances in the understanding of historic battles can be achieved through the application of the... More
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Cultural Behaviour or Natural Processes? A Review of Southern Britain Iron Age Skeletal Remains
£53.00
Author:
Justine Tracey
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310756
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B576
This research focuses on the British Iron Age and challenging the current hypotheses of exposing the dead on five Iron Age sites in... 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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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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Red Deer Hunting in the Upper Paleolithic of South-West France: A Study in Seasonality
£55.00
Author:
Anne Pike-Tay
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547181
Paperback:
238pp, Includes plans and a bibliography.
BAR number:
S569
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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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Piecing Together the Past: Applications of Refitting Studies in Archaeology
£72.00
Editors:
Jack L. Hofman and James G. Enloe
Publication Year:
1992
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547334
Paperback:
326pp, Includes plans and bibliographical references.
BAR number:
S578
With contributions by S. A. Ahler, E. L. Camilli, F. David, J. G. Enloe, G. C. Frison, L. T. Grimm, J. L. Hofman, E. E. Ingbar, M. A. Jodry, M. Julien, C.... More
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The Illusion of Riches
Scale, resolution and explanation in Tasmanian Pleistocene human behaviour
£56.00
Author:
Richard Cosgrove
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547877
Paperback:
248pp, Includes 87 figures, 138 tables
BAR number:
S608
Sub Title:
Scale, resolution and explanation in Tasmanian Pleistocene human behaviour
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La Transcaucasie au Néolithique et au Chalcolithique
£55.00
Author:
Christine Chataigner
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860548058
Paperback:
240pp
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen
BAR number:
S624
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The Adriatic Islands Project: Contact, Commerce and Colonialism 6000 BC - AD 600, Volume 1
The Archaeological Heritage of Hvar, Croatia
£81.00
Author:
Vincent Gaffney, Branko Kirigin, Marinko Petric and Nikša Vujnovic. With a commentary on the classical sources for the island by Slobodan Cace
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English and Croatian
ISBN:
9780860548515
Paperback:
333pp, Includes numerous illustrations.
Sub-series name:
Adriatic Islands Project, 1
BAR number:
S660
Sub Title:
The Archaeological Heritage of Hvar, Croatia
First in a series of titles dedicated to a thorough archaeological investigation of the islands of the Adriatic. This book explores and... More
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Late Pleistocene Deer Fossils from Corbeddu Cave
Implications for human colonization of the island of Sardinia
£90.00
Author:
Gerard Klein Hofmeijer
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549048
Paperback:
434pp, Includes figures and tables.
BAR number:
S663
Sub Title:
Implications for human colonization of the island of Sardinia
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Early Human Adaptation in the Northern Hemisphere and the Implications of Taphonomy
£33.00
Author:
Marianne P. Stopp
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781840580013
Paperback:
132pp
BAR number:
S669
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La Grotte Ouest du Portel, Ariège, France
Restes fauniques et stratégies de chasse dans le Pléistocène supérieur pyrénéen
£77.00
Author:
Armelle Gardeisen
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860549130
Paperback:
378pp, Includes 288 illustrations
BAR number:
S673
Sub Title:
Restes fauniques et stratégies de chasse dans le Pléistocène supérieur pyrénéen
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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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Local Organizational Adaptations to Climatic Change
The Last Glacial Maximum in Central Europe and the case of Grubgraben (Lower Austria)
£28.00
Author:
Jeff T. Williams
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548843
Paperback:
112pp, Includes numerous graphs and tables.
BAR number:
S698
Sub Title:
The Last Glacial Maximum in Central Europe and the case of Grubgraben (Lower Austria)
The recently excavated Epigravettian site of Grubgraben (Lower Austria) is of exceptional significance for understanding human adaptations during the last... More
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Skeletons and Social Composition
Bahrain 300 BC - AD 250
£39.00
Author:
Judith Littleton
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548867
Paperback:
164pp, Includes graphs, 8 plates of drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S703
Sub Title:
Bahrain 300 BC - AD 250
This book proposes a model of skeletal analysis aimed at the reconstruction of past social composition, on the basis of analysis of two groups of skeletons... More
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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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The Waterberg Plateau in the Northern Province, Republic of South Africa, in the Later Stone Age
£39.00
Author:
Maria M. Van der Ryst
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548935
Paperback:
168pp, Includes 37 figures and 5 photographs
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 43
BAR number:
S715
The aim of this book is firstly to establish chronology of Later Stone Age settlement in Waterber plateau and secondly to investigate the particular... More
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The Middle Palaeolithic Geography of Southern France
Resources and site location
£37.00
Author:
Katie Boyle
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549581
Paperback:
156pp, Includes figures, tables
BAR number:
S723
Sub Title:
Resources and site location
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Cultural Succession and Continuity in S.E. Nigeria
Excavations in Afikpo
£29.00
Author:
V. Emenike Chikwendu with contributions by M.O.E. Iwala, S.G.H. Daniels, D.C. Nwankiti and A.C. Onyeagocha
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549215
Paperback:
116pp, Includes black and white photos and line drawings.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 44
BAR number:
S734
Sub Title:
Excavations in Afikpo
Excavations at the Ugwuagu Rockshelter and the Ugwuagu Abandoned Village Sites, all in Afikpo, form the basis of this book. The excavations were carried out... More
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Estudio geoarqueológico de los asentamientos prehistóricos del Pleistoceno Superior y el Holoceno inicial en Catalunya
£64.00
Author:
M. Mercè Bergadà Zapata
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549734
Paperback:
284pp
BAR number:
S742
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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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Methodology of Geophysical Research in Archaeology
£36.00
Author:
Vladimír Hašek
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549819
Paperback:
141pp. Includes 19 black and white photos, 132 figures.
BAR number:
S769
This book, about the application of selected geophysical methods, their processing and interpretation on PC in archaeological... More
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Les armatures de sagaies magdaléniennes en matière dure animale dans les Pyrénées
£52.00
Author:
Anne Bertrand
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860549994
Paperback:
226pp, Includes 13 figures, 59 black and white plates
BAR number:
S773
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Lao Pako: A Late Prehistoric Site on the Nâm Ngum River in Laos
£29.00
Author:
Anna Källén and Anna Karlström
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549956
Paperback:
103pp. Includes 33 plans, 19 figures, photographs and tables. With additional material online (Appendix 11).
BAR number:
S777
Report of the 1995 and 1996 excavations at the site of Lao Pako, situated c. 40 km from Vientiane at the bank of Nâm Ngum River in Laos.... More
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The Iron Age Settlement at ‘Ain Dara, Syria
Survey and Soundings
£37.00
Author:
Elizabeth C. Stone and Paul E. Zimansky with contributions by Patricia L. Crawford, Carol J. Frey, Curtis W. Marean and Murray C. McClellan
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711034
Paperback:
154pp
BAR number:
S786
Sub Title:
Survey and Soundings
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