Death / Burial / Cemeteries / Tombs

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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Between River and Barrow
A reappraisal of Bronze Age metalwork found in the province of East-Flanders (Belgium)
£45.00
Author:
Koen Verlaeckt with contributions by Jean Bourgeois, Mark Van Strydonck, Veerle Hendrix, Jozef Vynckier and Helena Wouters
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548140
Paperback:
194pp
BAR number:
S632
Sub Title:
A reappraisal of Bronze Age metalwork found in the province of East-Flanders (Belgium)
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£48.00
Author:
Neal Johnson
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315966
Paperback:
176 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 26 tables, 91 figures (35 in colour)
BAR number:
B632
This research focuses on the Early Bronze Age round barrows of the central and northern Anglo-Welsh borderlands. Contextualisation of the barrows is... More
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£72.00
Author:
Nicole Roth
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315300
Paperback:
278pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 127 tables, 305 figures. With additional material online (appendix).
BAR number:
B627
This study investigates potential regional patterns of Iron Age burial practices and the cultural implications thereof. It is a literary-based assessment of... More
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£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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£59.00
Author:
Phyllis Mercer
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313849
Paperback:
202pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. With additional material online (appendices)
BAR number:
B616
Portal tombs, of which there are approximately 180 in Ireland, are the least studied of the great megaliths of Neolithic Ireland. Three aspects are... More
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Ritual Rites and Religion in Prehistory, Volumes I and II
IIIrd Deya International Conference of Prehistory
£120.00
Editors:
W.H. Waldren, J.A. Ensenyat and R.C. Kennard
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547914
Paperback:
698 pages. Two volume set.
BAR number:
S611
Sub Title:
IIIrd Deya International Conference of Prehistory
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£39.00
Author:
Dirk H. Steinforth
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407313658
Paperback:
140pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B611
Die Isle of Man besitzt außergewöhnlich viele und interessante 'Wikingergräber', von reich ausgestatteten Schiffs- und Hügelgräbern zu einfachen... More
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Unearthing Late Medieval Children
Health, status and burial practice in Southern England
£46.00
Author:
Heidi Dawson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312477
Paperback:
179pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B593
Sub Title:
Health, status and burial practice in Southern England
This study explores the status of children in the late medieval period (AD 1066-1539) based on two concepts of the child; biological and... More
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Excavations in Akhmīm, Egypt
Continuity and change in city life from late antiquity to the present. First Report
£26.00
Author:
Sheila McNally and Ivančica Dvoržak Schrunk
Publication Year:
1993
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547600
Paperback:
116pp, Includes figures & illustrations.
BAR number:
S590
Sub Title:
Continuity and change in city life from late antiquity to the present. First Report
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Settlements and Cult Sites on Mount Hermon, Israel
Ituraean culture in the Hellenistic and Roman periods
£77.00
Author:
Shimon Dar, translated from the Hebrew by M. Erez
Publication Year:
1993
Language:
English, translated from Hebrew
ISBN:
9780860547563
Paperback:
356 pages
BAR number:
S589
Sub Title:
Ituraean culture in the Hellenistic and Roman periods
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Contextual Archaeology of Burial Practice
Case studies from Roman Britain
£56.00
Author:
John Pearce
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311968
Paperback:
263pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B588
Sub Title:
Case studies from Roman Britain
This study explores the insights into provincial Roman societies that can be gained from the archaeological evidence for burial practice,... More
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£33.00
Author:
Alice Rogers
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311111
Paperback:
115pp. Illustrated throughout, data Appendices
BAR number:
B581
Sub Title:
A pilot study based on modern excavations
This study examines female representation in British Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age (2500 - 1500 BC) funerary practices. Chronology... More
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£97.00
Author:
Jean-Paul Farruggia
Publication Year:
1992
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860547372
Paperback:
560pp, Includes plans and a bibliography.
BAR number:
S581
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Lod (Lydda), Israel
From its Origins through the Byzantine Period 5600 B.C.E. - 640 C.E.
£49.00
Author:
Joshua J. Schwartz
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547211
Paperback:
210pp, Includes text illustrations
BAR number:
S571
Sub Title:
From its Origins through the Byzantine Period 5600 B.C.E. - 640 C.E.
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Health in Past Societies
Biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts
£37.00
Editors:
Helen Bush and Marek Zvelebil
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547167
Paperback:
154pp
BAR number:
S567
Sub Title:
Biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts
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£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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Enterramientos de Balberta, un sitio en la Costa Sur de Guatemala
Algunas comparaciones con otros sitios e inferencias sobre su organización social
£30.00
Author:
Barbara Arroyo
Publication Year:
1990
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860547068
Paperback:
122pp
BAR number:
S559
Sub Title:
Algunas comparaciones con otros sitios e inferencias sobre su organización social
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Art, Death and Social Order
The Mortuary Arts of Pre-Conquest Central Panama
£62.00
Author:
Peter S. Briggs
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546979
Paperback:
272pp
BAR number:
S550
Sub Title:
The Mortuary Arts of Pre-Conquest Central Panama
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£43.00
Author:
Ezra L. Meyerhof
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546795
Paperback:
182pp
BAR number:
S534
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£47.00
Author:
Alistair Marshall
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307862
Paperback:
169pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B530
Two extended papers investigating two contemporary areas of experimental archaeology. Paper 1: Simulation of prehistoric cremation:... More
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£41.00
Author:
R. M. Chapple with appendices by Sean Denham, Catherine M. Dunne, Meriel McClatchie Maria B. O’Hare artefact illustrations by Stephanie Godden
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English with abstract in German and French
ISBN:
9781407307244
Paperback:
167pp. Includes 77 figures, 75 plates, 12 tables
BAR number:
B521
This volume details the excavation of a remarkably well preserved, enclosed Middle Bronze Age cemetery in the townland of Gransha, Co... More
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£55.00
Author:
Richard N. Wilen
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546580
Paperback:
238pp
BAR number:
S517
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The Imagination of Matter
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
£53.00
Editors:
Davíd Carrasco
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546566
Paperback:
230pp
BAR number:
S515
Sub Title:
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
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