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Computing and Quantitative Methods

£62.00
Editors:
Pavel M. Dolukhanov, Graeme R. Sarson and Anvar M. Shukurov
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304472
Paperback:
250pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs including 7 colour plates
BAR number:
S1964
This volume deals with the prehistoric human groups and their environments that occurred during the early and middle Holocene (roughly 10... More
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Prehistoric Human-Environment Interactions
People, Fire, Climate, and Vegetation on the Columbia Plateau, USA
£33.00
Author:
Elizabeth A. Scharf
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305820
Paperback:
134pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2006
Sub Title:
People, Fire, Climate, and Vegetation on the Columbia Plateau, USA
Modern ecological studies are unable to examine long-term processes operating on the order of hundreds of years. Because of the limited... More
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Technology and Methodology for Archaeological Practice / Technologie et Méthodologie pour la pratique en Archéologie
Practical applications for the past reconstruction / Applications pratiques pour la reconstruction du passé
£38.00
Editors:
Alexandra Velho and Hans Kamermans
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306063
Paperback:
151pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 37
BAR number:
S2029
Sub Title:
Practical applications for the past reconstruction / Applications pratiques pour la reconstruction du passé
This book includes papers from Session C04, 'Technology and Methodology for Archaeological Practice: Practical applications for the past... More
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The Large Egyptian Pyramids
Modelling a Complex Engineering Project
£36.00
Author:
H. J. de Haan
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305462
Paperback:
143pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs including 4 in colour
BAR number:
S2057
Sub Title:
Modelling a Complex Engineering Project
The building process of the Egyptian pyramids has been the subject of many publications. However, a thorough review of this literature... More
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Making History Interactive. Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA)
Proceedings of the 37 th International Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, March 22-26, 2009
£105.00
Editors:
Bernard Frischer, Jane Webb Crawford and David Koller
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305561
Paperback:
417pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs. With additional material online.
BAR number:
S2079
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 37 th International Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, March 22-26, 2009
This book presents the proceedings (48 papers) of the 37th International Conference Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in... More
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Death Management and Virtual Pursuits: A Virtual Reconstruction of the Minoan Cemetery at Phourni, Archanes
Examining the use of Tholos Tomb C and Burial Building 19 and the role of illumination in relation to mortuary practices and the perception of life and death by the living
£46.00
Author:
Constantinos Papadopoulos
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305585
Paperback:
184pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white. With additional material online (Data)
BAR number:
S2082
Sub Title:
Examining the use of Tholos Tomb C and Burial Building 19 and the role of illumination in relation to mortuary practices and the perception of life and death by the living
A virtual reconstruction of the Minoan Cemetery at Phourni, Archanes (Crete), examining the use of Tholos Tomb C and Burial Building 19... More
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The Conservation of Archaeological Materials
Current trends and future directions
£63.00
Editors:
Emily Williams and Claire Peachey
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306575
Paperback:
255pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2116
Sub Title:
Current trends and future directions
The genesis for this conference, and its subsequent proceedings, came from discussions held in the newly formed Archaeological Discussion... More
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£39.00
Author:
Lidija Mary McKnight
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307190
Paperback:
155pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Appendix_Selected photographs, radiographs and CT images)
BAR number:
S2175
The Egyptians were the only ancient civilization to intentionally preserve their animal dead using artificial mummification techniques.... More
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£40.00
Editors:
Maurizio Forte
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307213
Paperback:
162pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2177
This book collects articles from two different workshops organized in 2009 and 2010. The TAG (Theoretical Archaeology Group) Conference... More
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UK Chapter of Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology
Proceedings of the CAA UK Chapter Meeting University of Liverpool, 6th and 7th February 2009
£29.00
Editors:
Andrew T. Wilson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307329
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2182
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the CAA UK Chapter Meeting University of Liverpool, 6th and 7th February 2009
This volume records contributions made at the Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archæology UK Chapter 2009 (CAA UK 2009). More
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Boeotian Landscapes
A GIS-based study for the reconstruction and interpretation of the archaeological datasets of ancient Boeotia
£110.00
Author:
Emeri Farinetti
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307503
Paperback:
439pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. With additional material online (appendix and colour figures).
BAR number:
S2195
Sub Title:
A GIS-based study for the reconstruction and interpretation of the archaeological datasets of ancient Boeotia
The aim of this research is to illustrate a possible way of dealing with a regional landscape and its long-term settlement history based... More
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Jebel Bishri in Focus
Remote sensing, archaeological surveying, mapping and GIS studies of Jebel Bishri in central Syria by the Finnish project SYGIS
£112.00
Author:
Minna Lönnqvist, Markus Törmä, Kenneth Lönnqvist and Milton Nuñez
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307923
Paperback:
446pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white.
BAR number:
S2230
Sub Title:
Remote sensing, archaeological surveying, mapping and GIS studies of Jebel Bishri in central Syria by the Finnish project SYGIS
This book presents the work of the Finnish project SYGIS on Jebel Bishri, a mountainous region in Central Syria. The main focus of this... More
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£46.00
Author:
Christopher Thomas Green
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307961
Paperback:
165pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2234
Archaeology is fundamentally concerned with both space and time: dates, chronologies, stratigraphy, plans and maps are all routinely used... More
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Go Your Own Least Cost Path
Spatial technology and archaeological interpretation. Proceedings of the GIS session at EAA 2009, Riva del Garda
£26.00
Editors:
P. Verhagen, A. G. Posluschny, A. Danielisová
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308616
Paperback:
86pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2284
Sub Title:
Spatial technology and archaeological interpretation. Proceedings of the GIS session at EAA 2009, Riva del Garda
The GIS session entitled 'Go your own least cost path - Spatial technology and archaeological interpretation': as presented at the... More
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Geospatial Analysis and Data Integration for Cultural Resources Evaluation
A collection of articles on analytical geomatics and their applications
£29.00
Author:
Agata Lo Tauro
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308968
Paperback:
103pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2313
Sub Title:
A collection of articles on analytical geomatics and their applications
A collection of articles on the use of analytical methods in studies concerning geospatial analysis and data integration for cultural... More
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Thinking beyond the Tool
Archaeological computing and the interpretive process
£54.00
Editors:
Angeliki Chrysanthi, Patricia Murrieta Flores and Constantinos Papadopoulos
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309279
Paperback:
220pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2344
Sub Title:
Archaeological computing and the interpretive process
The idea of putting together this book was inspired by the session 'Thinking beyond the Tool: Archaeological Computing and the... More
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Computer-Generated 3D-Visualisations in Archaeology
Between added value and deception
£66.00
Author:
Joyce Wittur
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310718
Paperback:
297pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (hyperlinks).
BAR number:
S2463
Sub Title:
Between added value and deception
This study is primarily concerned with computer-generated reconstruction models of architecture. It offers a collection of possible... More
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Indagine topografica sulle aree di pertinenza dell'abbazia di San Salvatore al monte Amiata nella Tuscia meridionale: secoli VI - XIV
L’apporto della fotointerpretazione e dei documenti d’archivio alla ricerca archeologica
£43.00
Author:
Anna Caprasecca
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407310763
Paperback:
165pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2465
Sub Title:
L’apporto della fotointerpretazione e dei documenti d’archivio alla ricerca archeologica
This study of the area around St Saviour's Abbey (Alto Lazio/Tuscia, Viterbo, southern Etruria, Italy) is based on multidisciplinary... More
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CAA 2010
Fusion of Cultures. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology, Granada, Spain, April 2010
£68.00
Editors:
F. Contreras, M. Farjas and F.J. Melero
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311081
Paperback:
465pp. lllustrated throughout. With additional material online (Chapters available digitally).
BAR number:
S2494
Sub Title:
Fusion of Cultures. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology, Granada, Spain, April 2010
This volume contains the proceedings of the 38th Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA) Conference, held... More
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£53.00
Editors:
María José Figuerero Torres and Andrés D. Izeta
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407311135
Paperback:
229pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 18
BAR number:
S2497
A collection of 14 recent studies on archaeological GIS applications from contributors in Argentina, Brazil and Chile in South America.... More
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Lo que vino de Oriente
Horizontes, praxis y dimensión material de los sistemas de dominación fiscal en Al-Andalus (ss. VII-IX)
£61.00
Editors:
Xavier Ballestín and Ernesto Pastor
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407311432
Paperback:
287pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Limina/Limites: Archaeologies, histories, islands and borders in the Mediterranean (365-1556), 3
BAR number:
S2525
Sub Title:
Horizontes, praxis y dimensión material de los sistemas de dominación fiscal en Al-Andalus (ss. VII-IX)
Taxing systems, conceived as institutionalized means of extraction of goods and services from the population, are a key part in the... More
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Landscapes of Gender, Age and Cosmology
Burial Perceptions in Viking Age Iceland
£41.00
Author:
Ruth Ann Maher
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311470
Paperback:
159pp. Illustrated throughout, maps and Appendices.
BAR number:
S2529
Sub Title:
Burial Perceptions in Viking Age Iceland
The purpose of this Viking-Age Icelandic study is to look beyond the catalogues of data already in the record and put the information in... More
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£40.00
Editors:
François Djindjian and Sandrine Robert
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407311616
Paperback:
151pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 4
BAR number:
S2541
This book includes papers from the session 'Understanding Landscapes, from Land Discovery to their Spatial Organization' from the 16th... More
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A Sense of the Past
Studies in current archaeological applications of remote sensing and non-invasive prospection methods
£55.00
Editors:
Hans Kamermans, Martin Gojda and Axel G. Posluschny
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312163
Paperback:
166pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2588
Sub Title:
Studies in current archaeological applications of remote sensing and non-invasive prospection methods
This volume groups together papers presented at a Commission 4 session at the XVI UISPP World Congress in Florianópolis, Brazil (4-10... More
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