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The Hongshan Papers
Collected Studies on the Archaeology of Northern China
£39.00
Author:
Sarah M. Nelson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312538
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white & colour
BAR number:
S2618
Sub Title:
Collected Studies on the Archaeology of Northern China
The papers gathered together in this volume represent over a dozen years of research on the Hongshan period in north-eastern China.... More
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The Human Canopy
Homo erectus, Homo soloensis, Homo pekinensis and Homo floresiensis
£47.00
Author:
Valéry Zeitoun
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304526
Paperback:
190pp
BAR number:
S1937
Sub Title:
Homo erectus, Homo soloensis, Homo pekinensis and Homo floresiensis
Homo erectus, Homo soloensis, Homo pakinensis and Homo floresiensis More
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The Hunter-Gatherer Use of Caves and Rockshelters in the American Midsouth
A geoarchaeological and spatial analysis of archaeological features at Dust Cave
£31.00
Author:
Lara K. Homsey
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306704
Paperback:
114pp. Illustrated with 7 tables and 38 figures in colour and black and white, data Appendices.
BAR number:
S2129
Sub Title:
A geoarchaeological and spatial analysis of archaeological features at Dust Cave
This study investigates the form, function, and organization of features at the Late Paleoindian through Middle Archaic site of Dust... More
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The Hunters of Combe Grenal
Approaches to Middle Paleolithic Subsistence in Europe
£53.00
Author:
Philip G. Chase
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543688
Paperback:
232pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S286
Sub Title:
Approaches to Middle Paleolithic Subsistence in Europe
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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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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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The Iron Gates in Prehistory
New perspectives
£67.00
Editors:
Clive Bonsall, Vasile Boronean and Ivana Radovanovic
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303734
Paperback:
269pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs 4 in colour
BAR number:
S1893
Sub Title:
New perspectives
This book had its origins in a symposium held at the University of Edinburgh from 30 March to 2 April 2000, which was attended by... More
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The Later Stone Age of the Drakensberg Range and its Foothills
£66.00
Author:
H. Opperman
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544371
Paperback:
290pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 19
BAR number:
S339
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The Lower and Middle Palaeolithic in Sussex
£90.00
Author:
Andrew Woodcock
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541455
Paperback:
436pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p407-418
BAR number:
B94
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The Mesolithic Hunters of the Trentino
A Case Study in Hunter-Gatherer Settlement and Subsistence from Northern Italy
£52.00
Author:
Royston Clark
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711256
Paperback:
228pp, Includes black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S832
Sub Title:
A Case Study in Hunter-Gatherer Settlement and Subsistence from Northern Italy
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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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The Morphological Variability of the European Aurochs (Bos primigenius) from the Middle Pleistocene to its Extinction
A zooarchaeological study
£55.00
Author:
Elizabeth Wright
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314839
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 45 tables, 110 figures
BAR number:
S2815
Sub Title:
A zooarchaeological study
The aurochs (Bos primigenius) is generally agreed to be the wild ancestor of domestic cattle (Bos taurus) and therefore an in-depth knowledge of this animal... More
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The Mousterian Legacy
Human Biocultural Change in the Upper Pleistocene
£53.00
Editors:
Erik Trinkaus
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542094
Paperback:
234pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S164
Sub Title:
Human Biocultural Change in the Upper Pleistocene
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The Native Pottery of Roman Dacia
£32.00
Author:
Mircea Negru
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714752
Paperback:
118pp. Includes 26 figures, tables, maps, 25 plates drawings photographs
BAR number:
S1097
This book analyses the 'local pottery' tradition of Roman Dacia. (In the summer of 106 AD a part of Dacia - today Romania - became a... More
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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 Niger Delta
Aspects of its Prehistoric Economy and Culture
£66.00
Author:
Nwanna Nzewunwa
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540830
Paperback:
286pp, Includes 61 figures.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 1
BAR number:
S75
Sub Title:
Aspects of its Prehistoric Economy and Culture
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The Origin and Function of the Earthen Long Barrows of Northern Europe
£76.00
Author:
Magdalena S. Midgley
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543312
Paperback:
348pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p309-330
BAR number:
S259
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The Origin of Cattle in China from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age
£31.00
Author:
Chong Yu
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316871
Paperback:
108 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 13 tables, 20 figures
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 2
BAR number:
S2959
Cattle (Bos taurus), domesticated from the extinct aurochs (Bos primigenius), has been an important animal to many human societies since prehistoric times.... More
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The Origins and Evolution of Pig Domestication in Italy
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
£61.00
Author:
Sofía Tecce
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357362
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 54 tables, 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3008
Sub Title:
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
The domestication of the wild boar and the emergence of the domestic pig are a fundamental aspect of the Neolithic and a key moment in human history. This... More
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The Origins of Artificial Cranial Formation in Eurasia from theSixth Millennium B.C. to the Seventh Century A.D.
£32.00
Author:
István Kiszely and translated from the Hungarian by Catherine Simán
Publication Year:
1978
Language:
English, translated from Hungarian
ISBN:
9780860540298
Paperback:
124pp, Includes 41 illustrations
BAR number:
S50
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The Outcast Dead
Historical and archaeological evidence for the effect of the New Poor Law on the health and diet of London’s post-medieval poor
£29.00
Author:
Brittney K. Shields Wilford
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316093
Paperback:
104 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 17 tables, 46 figures (1 in colour)
BAR number:
B634
Sub Title:
Historical and archaeological evidence for the effect of the New Poor Law on the health and diet of London’s post-medieval poor
Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this work presents an integration of osteological and historical evidence to examine the detrimental impact of the... More
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The Paiján People
Burials and Paleoindian human remains from coastal Peru
£35.00
Authors:
Jean-Paul Lacombe and Claude Chauchat
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361215
Paperback:
114 pages, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S3156
Sub Title:
Burials and Paleoindian human remains from coastal Peru
From 1972 to 1997, archaeological research was undertaken on open air early sites on the north coast of Peru (Cupisnique region: about 7°30 south latitude).... More
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The Palaeolithic of the Balkans
Proceedings of the XV IUPPS World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006) Vol. 17 Session C33
£31.00
Editors:
Andreas Darlas and Dušan Mihailovic
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407303055
Paperback:
122pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1819
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XV IUPPS World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006) Vol. 17 Session C33
This book includes papers from the session 'The Palaeolithic of the Balkans' held at the XV UISPP World Congress, Lisbon, 4-9 September... More
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The Paleoecology of Lower Magdalenian Cantabrian Spain
£46.00
Author:
James T. Pokines
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549529
Paperback:
202pp
BAR number:
S713
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The Periphery in the Center
Sardinia in the ancient and medieval worlds
£82.00
Author:
Robert J. Rowland, Jr.
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712574
Paperback:
323pp. Includes 73 figures, photographs maps, plans and drawings, extensive bibliography
BAR number:
S970
Sub Title:
Sardinia in the ancient and medieval worlds
Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean, slightly smaller than Sicily but with a longer coastline. In contrast to... More
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The Prehistoric Rock Art of Morocco
A study of its extension, environment and meaning
£63.00
Author:
Susan Searight
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716596
Paperback:
251pp. Includes 31 tables, 54 figures, maps, plans, drawings and illustrations, 11 Appendices and Glossary
BAR number:
S1310
Sub Title:
A study of its extension, environment and meaning
This study aims to examine all aspects of Moroccan rock art and place it in an archaeological and environmental context. Almost 300 sites... More
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The Representation of Monkeys in the Art and Thought of Mediterranean Cultures
A new perspective on ancient primates
£29.00
Author:
Cybelle Greenlaw
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307473
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2192
Sub Title:
A new perspective on ancient primates
Inspired in part by the famous blue monkeys of Thera, in this original work, the author provides a survey of the diverse cultural... More
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The Resilience of the Roman Empire
Regional case studies on the relationship between population and food resources
£44.00
Editors:
Dimitri Van Limbergen, Sadi Maréchal and Wim De Clercq
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356945
Paperback:
152 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 26 tables, 38 figures.
BAR number:
S3000
Sub Title:
Regional case studies on the relationship between population and food resources
The Resilience of the Roman Empire discusses the relationship between population and regional development in the Roman world from the perspective of... More
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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 Role of Chemical Markers and Chemometrics in the Identification of Grasses Used as Food in Pre-Agrarian South West Asia
£54.00
Author:
Michelle Cave
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716305
Paperback:
221pp. Includes 63 figures, 24 tables
BAR number:
S1277
This work explores the way in which novel chemical criteria can be used to identify charred remains of grains of small-grained grasses... More
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The Significance of Votive Offerings in Selected Hera Sanctuaries in the Peloponnese, Ionia and Western Greece
£60.00
Author:
Jens David Baumbach
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716091
Paperback:
235pp. Includes 300 figures, plates, maps, drawings, indices
BAR number:
S1249
A visit to the Samian Heraion can be a disappointment as the remains of what was one of the most important sanctuaries in antiquity are... 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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The Spatial Structure of Kom el-Hisn: An Old Kingdom Town in the Western Nile Delta, Egypt
£66.00
Author:
Anthony Cagle
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714776
Paperback:
259pp. Includes 88 figures, maps, plans, drawings graphs, 27 tables
BAR number:
S1099
Kom el-Hisn is located near the western edge of the Nile delta, midway between Cairo and Alexandria, and about 13 km west of the Rosetta... More
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The Stone Age of South India and Sri Lanka
A critical review
£37.00
Author:
Edmund Wickramapathirana
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542971
Paperback:
154pp, Includes figures.
BAR number:
S228
Sub Title:
A critical review
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The Suburban Villas of Campania and their Social Function
£47.00
Author:
Geoff W. Adams
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719740
Paperback:
191pp. Includes 42 graphs, 13 tables, 72 figures, maps, plans and drawings
BAR number:
S1542
One of the most significant features in the suburbium of Roman cities throughout Italy were the villae suburbanae. Modern scholarship has... More
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The Taíno Settlement at Guayguata
Excavations in St Mary Parish, Jamaica
£38.00
Author:
Philip Allsworth-Jones and Kit W. Wesler, with contributions from Lisabeth Carlson Simon F. Mitchell, Sherene A. James, Ryan Ramsook, Marcella Phillips, Nicole L. Patrick, Anthony R. D. Porter and Ana Luísa Santos
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310053
Paperback:
139pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2407
Sub Title:
Excavations in St Mary Parish, Jamaica
In 1998 the authors of this report initiated a Jamaican Taíno archaeological project as a joint program of the Department of History,... 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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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 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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The Zooarchaeology of the Late Neolithic Strymon River Valley
The case of the Greek sector of Promachon-Topolniča in Macedonia, Greece
£63.00
Author:
George Kazantzis
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316581
Paperback:
218 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 163 tables, 105 figures (25 in colour). With additional information online (tables)
BAR number:
S2908
Sub Title:
The case of the Greek sector of Promachon-Topolniča in Macedonia, Greece
Excavations on the border between Greece (sector Promachon) and Bulgaria (sector Topolniča) in the basin of the river Strymonas, in Macedonia northern... More
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Theoretical and Methodological Considerations in Central European Neolithic Archaeology
Proceedings of the ‘Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)’ conference held in Mikulov, Czech Republic, 26th – 28th of October 2010
£41.00
Editors:
Jan Kolár and František Trampota
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309088
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2325
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the ‘Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)’ conference held in Mikulov, Czech Republic, 26th – 28th of October 2010
This book presents the proceedings of the 'Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)' conference held... More
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Tîrpeşti
From Prehistory to History in Eastern Romania
£92.00
Author:
Silvia Marinescu-Bîlcu and translated from the Romanian by Georgeta Bolomey
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English, translated from Romanian
ISBN:
9780860541257
Paperback:
448pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S107
Sub Title:
From Prehistory to History in Eastern Romania
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To the West of Spanish Cantabria
The Palaeolithic Settlement of Galicia
£40.00
Editors:
A. de Lombera Hermida and R. Fábregas Valcarce
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308609
Paperback:
155pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2283
Sub Title:
The Palaeolithic Settlement of Galicia
This volume is a synthesis of the results obtained by the researchers in the oriental region of Galicia from the paleontological,... More
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Toward an Archaeology of Buildings
Contexts and concepts
£33.00
Editors:
Gunilla Malm
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715520
Paperback:
130pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, tables and illustrations
BAR number:
S1186
Sub Title:
Contexts and concepts
This volume is an exposé of building archaeological research works and building restorations. It is well known that buildings and their... More
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Toward Modern Humans
The Yabrudian and Micoquian 400-50 k-years ago.  Proceedings of a Congress held at the University of Haifa  November 3-9, 1996
£60.00
Editors:
Avraham Ronen and Mina Weinstein-Evron
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841710563
Paperback:
236pp. Includes numerous maps, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S850
Sub Title:
The Yabrudian and Micoquian 400-50 k-years ago.  Proceedings of a Congress held at the University of Haifa  November 3-9, 1996
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Traceology Today: Methodological Issues in the Old World and the Americas
Vol 6, Session XXXV
£31.00
Editors:
Maria Estela Mansur, Marcio Alonso Lima and Yolaine Maigrot
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312828
Paperback:
98pp, Includes illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 6
BAR number:
S2643
Sub Title:
Vol 6, Session XXXV
Since it was established as a formal discipline, use-wear analysis has become routine practice in archaeological research, under the... More
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Ukek
The Golden Horde city and its periphery
£66.00
Author:
L.F. Nedashkovsky
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715872
Paperback:
261pp. Includes 92 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1222
Sub Title:
The Golden Horde city and its periphery
Between 1993-2001, in his studies into medieval Russian principalities, the author undertook field researches around the river landscapes... More
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Upper Palaeolithic Osseous Artifacts from Britain and Belgium
An Inventory and Technological Description
£77.00
Author:
Patricia McComb
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546184
Paperback:
374pp
BAR number:
S481
Sub Title:
An Inventory and Technological Description
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