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Qasr Ibrim House 1037
Resurrecting an Excavation
£32.00
Author:
Graham Connah and David Pearson
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315607
Paperback:
108pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 3 tables, 52 figures (including 1 colour photograph and 41 black and white photographs)
BAR number:
S2821
Sub Title:
Resurrecting an Excavation
This book provides an account of the excavation of a single house at the Nubian site of Qasr Ibrim in 1986. The work provided a microcosm that investigated... More
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Forging Identities. The Mobility of Culture in Bronze Age Europe
Report from a Marie Curie Project 2009-2012 with Concluding Conference at Aarhus University, Moesgaard 2012: Volume 1
£69.00
Editors:
Paulina Suchowska-Ducke, Samantha Scott Reiter, Helle Vandkilde
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314334
Paperback:
272pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2771
Sub Title:
Report from a Marie Curie Project 2009-2012 with Concluding Conference at Aarhus University, Moesgaard 2012: Volume 1
With a strong emphasis on data, the two volumes of this book demonstrate that mobility was essential to the European Bronze Age by exploring the shared... 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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Early Medieval Crafts and Production in Ireland, AD 400-1100: The Evidence from Rural Settlements
£125.00
Author:
Thomas R. Kerr, Maureen Doyle, Matthew Seaver, Finbar McCormick and Aidan O'Sullivan
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313580
Paperback:
746pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2707
This book investigates the archaeological evidence for crafts and production in early medieval Ireland, AD 400-1100, with a particular... More
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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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Archaeological Approaches to Dance Performance
£31.00
Editors:
Kathryn Soar and Christina Aamodt
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312576
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2622
The aim of this volume is to explore a topic which occurs in all cultures from as early as the Upper Palaeolithic, but has so far been... More
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La villa rustica di C. Olius Ampliatus
Suburbio sud-orientale di Napoli (Ponticelli)
£31.00
Author:
Sergio Cascella and Giuseppe Vecchio
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407312392
Paperback:
106pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2608
Sub Title:
Suburbio sud-orientale di Napoli (Ponticelli)
This study examines the excavation of a villa rustica located in the south-east suburbs of Naples. This villa has been attributed to C.... More
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SOMA 2012
Identity and Connectivity: Proceedings of the 16th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Florence, Italy 1–3 March 2012
£224.00
Editors:
Luca Bombardieri, Anacleto D’Agostino, Guido Guarducci, Valentina Orsi and Stefano Valentini
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312064
Paperback:
1302pp. Two volume set, illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2581
Sub Title:
Identity and Connectivity: Proceedings of the 16th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Florence, Italy 1–3 March 2012
This book presents the proceedings of the 16th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology that took place in Florence, Italy, 1–3 March 2012. More
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Loros and Sakkos
Studies in Byzantine imperial garment and ecclesiastical vestment
£38.00
Author:
Elisabeth Piltz
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311777
Paperback:
129pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2556
Sub Title:
Studies in Byzantine imperial garment and ecclesiastical vestment
A study of the origins and development of these two important articles of clothing - archetypical of Byzantine court and ecclesiastical... More
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Counterpoint: Essays in Archaeology and Heritage Studies in Honour of Professor Kristian Kristiansen
£127.00
Editors:
Sophie Bergerbrant and Serena Sabatini
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311265
Paperback:
801pp. Illustrated in colour throughout
BAR number:
S2508
The book celebrates Professor Kristiansens's life and achievements with 88 papers by colleagues and friends from all over the world; they... More
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Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field Methods
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
£68.00
Editors:
Francesca Lugli, Assunta Alessandra and Stoppiello Stefano Biagetti
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310831
Paperback:
339pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2472
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
This volume is a collection of the contributions to the Ethnoarchaeology Conference 'Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field... More
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Tell el-Mazar II
Excavations on the Mound 1977-1981. Field I
£45.00
Author:
Khair Yassine and Eveline van der Steen
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310299
Paperback:
179pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Catalogues of pottery and finds.
BAR number:
S2430
Sub Title:
Excavations on the Mound 1977-1981. Field I
Tell el-Mazar (central east Jordan valley, c. 3km north of Tell Deir Alla and 5.5km south of Tell es-Sa'idiyeh) forms part of a complex... More
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Usque ad flumen Danuvium
Testimonianze di artigianato artistico sul Danubio nella media e tarda età imperiale
£56.00
Author:
Cinzia Moratello
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407309651
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2375
Sub Title:
Testimonianze di artigianato artistico sul Danubio nella media e tarda età imperiale
By examining a small corpus of varied material (metalwork, ceramics and glass) this work presents a study of the Danube area in the... More
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Textile-Making in Central Tyrrhenian Italy from the Final Bronze Age to the Republican Period
£48.00
Author:
Sanna Lipkin
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309569
Paperback:
167pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2369
This is a study on textile production in central Tyrrhenian Italy from the final Bronze Age to the Republican period. Textile production is studied here... 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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Portuguese Faience in England and Ireland
£53.00
Author:
Tânia Manuel Casimiro
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308784
Paperback:
213pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour
BAR number:
S2301
The object of this research is to register, analyse, understand and interpret the presence of Portuguese faience in the British Isles are... More
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Myos Hormos - Quseir al-Qadim
Roman and Islamic Ports on the Red Sea. Volume 2: Finds from the excavations 1999-2003
£98.00
Editors:
David Peacock and Lucy Blue Assisted by Julian Whitewright
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308630
Paperback:
390pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
University of Southampton Series in Archaeology, 6
BAR number:
S2286
Sub Title:
Roman and Islamic Ports on the Red Sea. Volume 2: Finds from the excavations 1999-2003
Between 1999 and 2003 the University of Southampton conducted excavations on the site of Quseir al-Qadim (western shores of the Red Sea),... More
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Archaeology and Anthropology of Salt: A Diachronic Approach
Proceedings of the International Colloquium, 1-5 October 2008 Al. I. Cuza University (Iaşi, Romania)
£68.00
Editors:
Marius Alexianu, Olivier Weller and Roxana-Gabriela Curca
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307541
Paperback:
270pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2198
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Colloquium, 1-5 October 2008 Al. I. Cuza University (Iaşi, Romania)
This book presents the proceedings of the International Colloquium (1-5 October 2008) held at Al. I. Cuza University (Iaşi, Romania) on... More
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The Excavations of Khirbet er-Rasm, Israel
The changing faces of the countryside
£69.00
Author:
Avraham Faust and Adi Erlich
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307428
Paperback:
280pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2187
Sub Title:
The changing faces of the countryside
Khirbet er-Rasm is a small site in the upper Shephelah, about 1 km south-southwest of Tel 'Azekah (Israel). The remains include mainly a... More
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Neue Forschungen zu den Etruskern
Beiträge der Tagung vom 07. bis 09. November 2008 am Archäologischen Institut der Universität Bonn
£40.00
Editors:
Anna Kieburg und Annette Rieger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407307077
Paperback:
163pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2163
Sub Title:
Beiträge der Tagung vom 07. bis 09. November 2008 am Archäologischen Institut der Universität Bonn
This book is a result of a 2008 conference held at the Archaeological Institute of the Book University. It consists of papers dealing... More
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Hearts and Bones: Bone Raw Material Exploitation in Tierra del Fuego
£32.00
Author:
Vivian Scheinsohn
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305707
Paperback:
118pp. Illustrated with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2094
The intention of this work is to explain how bone was used as a raw material on the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (Argentina). Three... More
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Otters and Urchins: Continuity and Change in Haida Economy during the Late Holocene and Maritime Fur Trade Periods
£60.00
Author:
Trevor J. Orchard
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306049
Paperback:
244pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2027
This study examines changes in Haida economic adaptations during the late pre-contact and early contact periods in Haida Gwaii (Queen... More
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L'Homme et le précieux
Matières minérales précieuses de la Préhistoire à aujourd’hui
£81.00
Editors:
Marie-hélène Moncel and François Fröhlich
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407302485
Paperback:
320pp. Includes illustrations.
BAR number:
S1934
Sub Title:
Matières minérales précieuses de la Préhistoire à aujourd’hui
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Chemical Arts and Technologies of Indigenous Americans
£46.00
Author:
Burton L. Gordon
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303901
Paperback:
185pp. Includes 49 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1907
Written records of knowledge in the pre-Columbian New World are virtually non-existent (in contrast to an abundance of such records for... More
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Engendering Social Dynamics: The Archaeology of Maintenance Activities
£29.00
Editors:
Sandra Montón-Subías and Margarita Sánchez-Romero
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303451
Paperback:
105pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1862
A selection of some of the papers presented at two international workshops: Women and Maintenance activities in times of change and... More
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Identity and Reciprocity in 15th Century Philippines
£53.00
Author:
Grace Barretto-Tesoro
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302249
Paperback:
208pp
BAR number:
S1813
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Aspects of Gender Identity and Craft Production in the European Migration Period
Iron Weaving Beaters and Associated Textile Making Tools from England, Norway and Alamannia
£38.00
Author:
Sue Harrington
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302188
Paperback:
150pp
BAR number:
S1797
Sub Title:
Iron Weaving Beaters and Associated Textile Making Tools from England, Norway and Alamannia
Iron Weaving Beaters and Associated Textile Making Tools from England, Norway and Alamannia More
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Beyond the Palace: Mycenaean East Lokris
£47.00
Author:
Margaretha Kramer-Hajos
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302690
Paperback:
190pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1781
Archaeological sites in a well-defined area on the northwestern shore of the North Euboean Gulf, an area which roughly corresponds to the... More
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Craft Production in the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771BC)
A case study of a jue-earrings workshop at the predynastic capital site, Zhouyuan, China
£35.00
Author:
Zhouyong Sun
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302652
Paperback:
141pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1777
Sub Title:
A case study of a jue-earrings workshop at the predynastic capital site, Zhouyuan, China
This work investigates the craft production system in the Western Zhou (China), through a case study of a 'jue'-earrings workshop at... More
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Archaeoastronomy in Archaeology and Ethnography
Papers from the annual meeting of SEAC (European Society for Astronomy in Culture) held in Kecskemét in Hungary in 2004
£46.00
Editors:
Emília Pásztor
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300818
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs 3 in colour
BAR number:
S1647
Sub Title:
Papers from the annual meeting of SEAC (European Society for Astronomy in Culture) held in Kecskemét in Hungary in 2004
This book includes papers from the annual meeting of SEAC (European Society for Astronomy in Culture) held in Kecskemét in Hungary in 2004. More
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Incipient Globalization? Long-Distance Contacts in the Sixth Century
£29.00
Editors:
Anthea Harris
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300788
Paperback:
104pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Reading Medieval Studies, 32
BAR number:
S1644
This volume comprises the publication of a one-day conference held at the University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies)... More
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L'occupazione costiera protostorica del Lazio centromeridionale
£61.00
Author:
Luca Alessandri
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407300085
Paperback:
244pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1592
This work helps provide a better understanding, in particular for the coastal part of central south Lazio, Italy, of the development of... More
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Statues et statuettes en bronze de Cilicie
avec deux annexes sur la main de Comana et les figurines en bronze du Musée de Hatay
£29.00
Author:
Ergün Laflı and Michel Feugère
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with summaries in English Italian and Turkish
ISBN:
9781841717975
Paperback:
104pp. Includes 1 map, 35 black and white plates
BAR number:
S1584
Sub Title:
avec deux annexes sur la main de Comana et les figurines en bronze du Musée de Hatay
This work studies a rare collection of statues and statuettes from Cilicia, including an examination of a Dolichenian hand from Comana in... More
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Horses and Humans: The Evolution of Human-Equine Relationships
£98.00
Editors:
Sandra L. Olsen, Susan Grant, Alice M. Choyke, and László Bartosiewicz
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719900
Paperback:
392pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1560
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the Horses and Humans Symposium, held in 2000 at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History,... More
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Human Sacrifices for Cosmic Order and Regeneration
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
£35.00
Author:
Edward K. de Bock
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717203
Paperback:
144pp, Includes numerous black and white plates.
BAR number:
S1429
Sub Title:
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
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Examining the Levallois Reduction Strategy from a Design Theory Point of View
£44.00
Author:
Dennis M. Sandgathe
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717173
Paperback:
188pp, Includes colour plates, black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S1417
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Hunters vs. Pastoralists in the Sahara: Material Culture and Symbolic Aspects
£22.00
Editors:
Barbara E. Barich, Thierry Tillet and Karl Heinz Striedter
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841716848
Paperback:
66pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1338
This book includes 9 papers from session 15.1 of the UISPP Congress held in Liège in 2001: Hunters vs. Pastoralists in the Sahara:... More
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Steatite Vessel Manufacture in Eastern North America
£49.00
Author:
James Truncer
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716718
Paperback:
196pp. Includes 92 figures, maps, plans, drawings, 37 tables, appendices of analyses including MURR data
BAR number:
S1326
In temperate eastern North America, steatite vessels have an unusual distribution - widespread (ranging from New Brunswick, Canada to... More
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Art du Paléolithique Supérieur et du Mésolithique / Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Art
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£56.00
Editors:
le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841716602
Paperback:
223pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables and illustrations
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001, 8
BAR number:
S1311
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
Art du Paléolithique Supérieur et du Mésolithique/Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Art. Section 8 of the Acts of the XIVth UISPP... More
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Religious Motifs in Meroitic Painted and Stamped Pottery
£45.00
Author:
Ahmed Abuelgasim Elhassan
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713779
Paperback:
190pp, Includes illustrations, 1 map.
BAR number:
S1285
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Draupnir’s Sweat and Mardöll’s Tears
An Archaeology of Jewellery, Gender and Identity in Viking Age Iceland
£37.00
Author:
Michèle Hayeur Smith
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713762
Paperback:
154pp, Includes 21 tables, 78 black and white figures
BAR number:
S1276
Sub Title:
An Archaeology of Jewellery, Gender and Identity in Viking Age Iceland
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Trade and Travel in the Red Sea Region
Proceedings of Red Sea Project I Held in the British Museum October 2002
£47.00
Editors:
Paul Lunde and Alexandra Porter
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716220
Paperback:
186pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, plates and drawings
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 2
BAR number:
S1269
Sub Title:
Proceedings of Red Sea Project I Held in the British Museum October 2002
18 papers from the 1st Red Sea Project, held at the British Museum in October 2002. More
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Classic Maya Polychrome Stucco Sculptures from Louisville, Belize
£26.00
Author:
Astrid Runggaldier
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713700
Paperback:
106pp, Includes 8 colour plates, black and white figures
BAR number:
S1264
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Iron Age Archaeology and Trauma from Aymyrlyg South Siberia
An examination of the health diet and lifestyles of the two Iron Age populations buried at the cemetery complex of Aymyrlyg
£62.00
Author:
Eileen M. Murphy
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715223
Paperback:
247pp. Includes 34 tables, 10 figures, 61 plates, Gazetteer
BAR number:
S1152
Sub Title:
An examination of the health diet and lifestyles of the two Iron Age populations buried at the cemetery complex of Aymyrlyg
The objective of this monograph is to elucidate the nature of the health, diet and lifestyles of the two Iron Age populations buried at... More
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Le rôle de l'environnement dans les comportements des chasseurs-cueilleurs préhistoriques
Colloque / Symposium C3.1
£45.00
Editors:
Marylène Patou-Mathis and Hervé Bocherens
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French & English with abs. in French & English
ISBN:
9781841714837
Paperback:
189pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, tables and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1105
Sub Title:
Colloque / Symposium C3.1
The 17 papers in this volume represent the XIVth UISPP Liège Congress session on the dietary behaviours of prehistoric hunter-gatherers... More
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Primi Interventi di Conservazione sui Reperti Mobili nello Scavo Archeologico
£23.00
Author:
Michela Capogrossi
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
Italian with 4 English Appendices
ISBN:
9781841713137
Paperback:
92pp
BAR number:
S1068
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On the Edge of Empire? Settlement Changes in Chacalapan, Southern Veracruz, Mexico, during the Classic and Postclassic Periods
£35.00
Author:
Chantal Esquivias
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713113
Paperback:
134pp, Includes black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S1053
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The Archaeological Excavation of the 10th Century Intan Shipwreck
£45.00
Author:
Michael Flecker
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714288
Paperback:
174pp. Includes numerous tables, photographs, appendices.
BAR number:
S1047
In 1997 the author excavated a shipwreck in the north-western reaches of the Java Sea, Indonesia. It became known as the Intan Wreck due... More
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