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Death / Burial / Cemeteries / Tombs

La Duat como espacio de una dialéctica de la regeneración
In-habitación y resignificación del espacio funerario en los Textos del Amduat
£69.00
Author:
Mariano Bonanno
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish with summary in English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313979
Paperback:
304pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2738
Sub Title:
In-habitación y resignificación del espacio funerario en los Textos del Amduat
The Duat as a regeneration dialectic space: In-habiting and re-signification of funerary space in the Underworld Books of the New... More
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£59.00
Author:
Katina T. Lillios, Anna J. Waterman, Jennifer Mack, Joe Alan Artz and Liv Nilsson-Stutz
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313696
Paperback:
180pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. With additional material online (appendix).
BAR number:
S2716
This volume presents the results of archaeological research conducted at the Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age burial site of Bolores... More
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£35.00
Editors:
Kurt D. Springs
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313603
Paperback:
117pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2709
This volume of papers broadly investigate what a landscape can reveal about its people, and how peoples adapt their cultures and... 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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Life and Death in the Korean Bronze Age (c. 1500-400 BC)
An analysis of settlements and monuments in the mid-Korean peninsula
£56.00
Author:
Sunwoo Kim
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313511
Paperback:
198pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2700
Sub Title:
An analysis of settlements and monuments in the mid-Korean peninsula
This research focuses on the Bronze Age in selected areas of Korea; Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi province. Two forms of evidence -... More
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Broadening Horizons 4
A Conference of young researchers working in the Ancient Near East, Egypt and Central Asia, University of Torino, October 2011
£66.00
Editors:
Giorgio Affanni, Cristina Baccarin, Laura Cordera, Angelo Di Michele and Katia Gavagnin
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313474
Paperback:
329pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2698
Sub Title:
A Conference of young researchers working in the Ancient Near East, Egypt and Central Asia, University of Torino, October 2011
Broadening Horizons is an international congress dedicated to postgraduate students and early-stage researchers working with disciplines... More
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£46.00
Author:
Núria Villena i Mota
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407313467
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white with some colour
BAR number:
S2697
The experimental study of refitting individual bones by osteoscopic approach includes 20 bilaterally symmetrical pairs and 14 contiguous... More
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£31.00
Author:
Dunja Glogovic
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313375
Paperback:
106pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2689
The book presents finds from twenty-four Late Iron Age graves excavated between 2001 and 2003 on the hillfort Dragišić located in the... More
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Recent Prehistoric Enclosures and Funerary Practices in Europe
Proceedings of the International Meeting held at the Gulbenkian Foundation (Lisbon, Portugal, November 2012)
£41.00
Editors:
António Carlos de Valera
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313184
Paperback:
164pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2676
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Meeting held at the Gulbenkian Foundation (Lisbon, Portugal, November 2012)
This volume gathers the individual presentations from The International Meeting: Recent Prehistory Enclosures and Funerary Practices.... More
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Rendering Death: Ideological and Archaeological Narratives from Recent Prehistory (Iberia)
Proceedings of the conference held in Abrantes, Portugal, 11 May 2013
£40.00
Editors:
Ana Cruz, Enrique Cerrillo-Cuenca, Primitiva Bueno Ramírez, João Carlos Caninas, Carlos Batata
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312873
Paperback:
148pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2648
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conference held in Abrantes, Portugal, 11 May 2013
This book offers a perspective on death and memory in recent Prehistory on the western Iberian Peninsula (Portugal, Spanish Extremadura... More
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£49.00
Author:
Paolo Montanari
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407312736
Paperback:
186pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2636
The study of the Monument of the Lucilii aims to piece together the historical events of an important tumulus from the Age of Augustus,... More
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£49.00
Editors:
Barry P. C. Molloy and Chloë N. Duckworth
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312712
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2634
This book presents aspects of research on the archaeological investigations at the multi-period site of Priniatikos Pyrgos and... More
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£53.00
Editors:
Philippe Lefranc, Anthony Denaire and Christian Jeunesse
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
French text with English summary
ISBN:
9781407312705
Paperback:
234pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2633
The symposium dedicated to the presentation of the 'current research on the of neolithic funeral rituals in the Upper Rhine Valley' held... More
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£70.00
Author:
Raquel Aliaga Almela
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish text with English summary
ISBN:
9781407312675
Paperback:
356pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2630
This book is a study about funerary practices of prehistoric communities in Jarama's region (Central Iberia) during the 3rd and 2nd... More
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Neolithic and Copper Age Monuments
Emergence, function and the social construction of the landscape
£46.00
Editors:
Bettina Schulz Paulsson and Bisserka Gaydarska
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312606
Paperback:
164pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white & colour
BAR number:
S2625
Sub Title:
Emergence, function and the social construction of the landscape
The Neolithic and Copper age monuments in Europe, consisting of stone temples and circles, standing stones, henge monuments, long... More
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£41.00
Editors:
Verónica A. Vásquez López, RogelioValencia Rivera, Eugenia Gutiérrez González
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English & Spanish with abs. in Spanish & English
ISBN:
9781407312545
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2619
The present volume was born from the interest to analyse the different modalities of the political strategies used by the dominant groups... More
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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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Coastal Hinterlands
Site patterns, microregions and coast-inland interconnections by the Corinthian Gulf, c. 600-300 BC
£70.00
Author:
Anton Bonnier
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312453
Paperback:
354pp. Includes a gazetteer
BAR number:
S2614
Sub Title:
Site patterns, microregions and coast-inland interconnections by the Corinthian Gulf, c. 600-300 BC
The study explores patterns of interconnections between the coastal zone of the Corinthian Gulf and its surrounding hinterlands, between... More
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Funus Hispaniense
Espacios, usos y costumbres funerarias en la Hispania Romana
£95.00
Author:
Alberto Sevilla Conde
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407312415
Paperback:
523pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2610
Sub Title:
Espacios, usos y costumbres funerarias en la Hispania Romana
This volume presents the study of a number of variants of Romano-Hispanic burial rituals. The research was carried out focusing on... 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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£49.00
Author:
Isabel Sánchez Ramos
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407312378
Paperback:
204pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2606
This volume presents the current state of archaeological knowledge of the urban world in Hispania in the historical period between the... More
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£31.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312354
Paperback:
105pp. Illustrated in black and white and with 8 colour plates
BAR number:
S2603
This study deals with the significance of ritual scenes on 21st Dynasty coffins. The images on these coffins are studied as texts... More
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£69.00
Author:
A. M. Klevnäs
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312071
Paperback:
307pp. Includes 129 figures
BAR number:
S2582
This work brings together all that is currently known of early medieval grave disturbance in Anglo-Saxon England and on the Merovingian... 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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£46.00
Author:
Marion Hesse
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
German with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311937
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2572
The necropolis of Amarna was used for only a very short period of time and therefore presents a unique opportunity for a 'snapshot' of... More
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Early Burial Customs in Northern Egypt
Evidence from the Pre-, Proto-, and Early Dynastic Periods
£32.00
Author:
Joanna Debowska-Ludwin
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311920
Paperback:
111pp. Includes 40 figures
BAR number:
S2571
Sub Title:
Evidence from the Pre-, Proto-, and Early Dynastic Periods
The book presents issues relating to the oldest known examples of human mortuary practices from the area of Northern Egypt and dating to... More
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The Making of the Tuoba Northern Wei
Constructing material cultural expressions in the Northern Wei Pingcheng Period (398–494 CE)
£39.00
Author:
Chin-Yin Tseng
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311883
Paperback:
130pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2567
Sub Title:
Constructing material cultural expressions in the Northern Wei Pingcheng Period (398–494 CE)
The Tuoba's success in the development of the Northern Wei as a conquest dynasty in fifth-century northern China is demonstrated as a... More
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£60.00
Author:
Martin Bommas
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407311838
Paperback:
283pp. Includes 20 black and white plates
BAR number:
S2562
Based on a new edition of Moscow 314 Papyrus from the Middle Kingdom, this study identifies for the first time the ancient Egyptian... More
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Le bourg abbatial de Villemagne-l'Argentière (Hérault)
Dynamique économique et commande monumentale XIᵉ-XIVᵉ siècles
£56.00
Author:
Florence Journot
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311821
Paperback:
257pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2561
Sub Title:
Dynamique économique et commande monumentale XIᵉ-XIVᵉ siècles
The work represents a study of the village of Villemagne, located in the uplands of the Languedoc (southwest France): its past importance... More
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£60.00
Editors:
Susan L. Cohen
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311753
Paperback:
205pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2554
Sub Title:
The Hellenistic and Roman Strata
This volume presents the architecture, biological remains, and other material culture from the Hellenistic, Roman, and later strata... 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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£31.00
Author:
Annalisa Tasso
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311425
Paperback:
104pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2524
This work focuses on the persistence of the 'Gates of Hades' iconographic theme among the peoples of the ancient Mediterranean. The... More
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Early Medieval Sanjan
Aspects and analysis
£28.00
Author:
Sharad Rajaguru, Sushama Deo, Pramod Joglekar, Padmakar Prabhune, Vijay Sathe, Shivendra Kadgaonkar and Arati Deshpande-Mukherjee
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311272
Paperback:
81pp, Illustrated in black and white
Sub-series name:
Sanjan Excavation Report, 3
BAR number:
S2509
Sub Title:
Aspects and analysis
The authors examine medieval period of Sanjan, situated on the western coast of India, to the south of the river Tapi. The volume... More
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£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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La alta montaña pirenaica: génesis y configuración holocena de un paisaje cultural
Estudio paleoambiental en el valle del Madriu-Perafita-Claror (Andorra)
£48.00
Author:
Ana Ejarque Montolio
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311258
Paperback:
189pp. Includes black and white and colour illustrations, A3 pullouts
BAR number:
S2507
Sub Title:
Estudio paleoambiental en el valle del Madriu-Perafita-Claror (Andorra)
Combined palaeoenvironmental and archaeological studies of European high mountains are still rare. This integrated research aims to... More
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The Theodosian Age (A.D. 379-455)
Power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire
£68.00
Editors:
Rosa García-Gasco, Sergio González Sánchez and David Hernández de la Fuente
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407311074
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2493
Sub Title:
Power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire
This book includes papers presented at the conference on the age of the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius (Segovia 2009). More
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£56.00
Author:
Maria A. Borrello
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310886
Paperback:
265pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2476
This work presents a new study of Alpine prehistory between two critical moments of its cultural development - the advent of peasant... More
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NW Europe in Transition
The Early Neolithic in Britain and South Sweden
£31.00
Editors:
Mats Larsson and Jolene Debert
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310879
Paperback:
97pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2475
Sub Title:
The Early Neolithic in Britain and South Sweden
This book is concerned with the developments that followed on from the introduction of farming into Britain and Southern Scandinavia... More
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From Funeral Monuments to Household Pottery
Current advances in Funnel Beaker Culture (TRB/TBK) research: Proceedings of the Borger Meetings 2009, The Netherlands
£52.00
Editors:
J. A. Bakker, S. B. C. Bloo and M. K. Dütting
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310855
Paperback:
203pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2474
Sub Title:
Current advances in Funnel Beaker Culture (TRB/TBK) research: Proceedings of the Borger Meetings 2009, The Netherlands
In November 2009 an international conference on the Trichterbecher Kultur (Funnel Beaker culture; TRB) was held in Borger, the... 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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£86.00
Editors:
Giampaolo Graziadio, Riccardo Guglielmino, Valeria Lenuzza and Salvatore Vitale
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310688
Paperback:
463pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2460
A collection of recent papers presented in honour of Mario Benzi. More
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£59.00
Editors:
Roland Nespoulet, Laurent Chiotti, Dominique Henry-Gambier
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310664
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2458
Sub Title:
Fouilles et études 2005-2009
What is the status of the human remains from the Level 2 of the Abri Pataud? This is the question that a multidisciplinary team has tried... More
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South Asian Archaeology 2007: Volume I - Prehistoric Periods
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology Ravenna, Italy, 2-6 July 2007
£67.00
Editors:
Dennys Frenez and Maurizio Tosi
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310626
Paperback:
325pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2454
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology Ravenna, Italy, 2-6 July 2007
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£61.00
Author:
Margaret A. Judd with a contribution by David N. Edwards
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English with an Arabic summary
ISBN:
9781407310466
Paperback:
239pp, Illustrated throughout including 13 colour plates
Sub-series name:
Sudan Archaeological Research Society, 20
BAR number:
S2442
Sub Title:
Volume 2. The physical anthropology
The second volume presenting the results of researches at Gabati in central Sudan is concerned with the physical anthropology. The book... More
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£26.00
Author:
Marina Pinto
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310244
Paperback:
81pp. Includes 7 tables, 2 figures.
BAR number:
S2425
A sample of 1227 Spanish wills, dating from fifteenth-, sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Madrid and Seville, is the basis for an... More
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Canibalismo en la Cueva de Malamuerzo
Identificación de huellas de manipulación intencional en restos óseos humanos de origen arqueológico (Granada, España)
£41.00
Author:
Ana Solari Giachino, Miguel Botella López and Inmaculada Alemán Aguilera
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407310176
Paperback:
167pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2418
Sub Title:
Identificación de huellas de manipulación intencional en restos óseos humanos de origen arqueológico (Granada, España)
This volume focuses on: the identification of indelible traces recorded on bones; on human actions associated with these marks; and... More
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£36.00
Editors:
Juan F. Gibaja, António F. Carvalho and Philippe Chambon
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310152
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2417
With this book the contributors review funerary practices from the Mesolithic to the Chalcolithic in the Western Mediterranean, more... More
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Homines, Funera, Astra
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Funerary Anthropology 5-8 June 2011 ‘1 Decembrie 1918’ University (Alba Iulia, Romania)
£53.00
Editors:
Raluca Kogalniceanu, Roxana-Gabriela Curca, Mihai Gligor and Susan Stratton
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310084
Paperback:
207pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2410
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Funerary Anthropology 5-8 June 2011 ‘1 Decembrie 1918’ University (Alba Iulia, Romania)
The study of burial practices, of human attitudes and behaviour in the face of death, has been an important part of archaeological... More
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