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Death / Burial / Cemeteries / Tombs

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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£132.00
Author:
Gael Cartron
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407309934
Paperback:
638pp. Two volume set, illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2398
Sub Title:
Volume I Synthèse. Volume II Catalogue
This study of the different types of funeral architecture in Roman Egypt sheds new light on the question of the contacts between Egypt... More
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£38.00
Editors:
Kerry Muhlestein and John Gee
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309903
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2397
This book includes papers from an international Egyptological conference entitled Evolving Egypt: Innovation, Appropriation, and... More
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£29.00
Editors:
Valeriu Sîrbu and Cristian Schuster
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309897
Paperback:
103pp, 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), 2
BAR number:
S2396
This book includes papers from the session 'Tumuli Graves - Status Symbol of the Dead in Bronze and Iron Ages in Europe' held at the XVI... More
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£32.00
Editors:
Emmanuel Anati, Luiz Oosterbeek, Federico Mailland
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309477
Paperback:
119pp, 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), 1
BAR number:
S2360
Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011). More
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Municipium S( )
A Roman Town in the Central Balkans, Komini near Pljevlja, Montenegro
£29.00
Author:
Miroslava Mirkovic
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309439
Paperback:
95pp. Includes 31 figures, maps and tables in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2357
Sub Title:
A Roman Town in the Central Balkans, Komini near Pljevlja, Montenegro
Excavations at Komini near Pljevlja and at Kolovrat near Prijepolje were conducted from 1964-1967, and again in 1970-1977. Two Roman-city... More
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Egyptology in Australia and New Zealand 2009
Proceedings of the conference held in Melbourne, September 4th-6th
£45.00
Editors:
Christian M. Knoblauch and James C. Gill
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309415
Paperback:
175pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2355
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conference held in Melbourne, September 4th-6th
16 papers from the 'Egyptology in Australia and New Zealand' Conference held in Melbourne, September 4th-6th 2009. 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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£52.00
Author:
David John Goldstein
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309019
Paperback:
205pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2318
During the Middle Sicán period (C.E. 950-1050) on the North Coast of Peru, artisans developed a sophisticated tradition of ceramic and... More
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£53.00
Editors:
Colleen M. Zori and Ilana Johnson
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308937
Paperback:
207pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2310
A collection of recent papers on the prehistoric Jequetepeque Valley, Peru. More
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£32.00
Author:
Kerry Muhlestein
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308760
Paperback:
118pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2299
This book is hoped to be only the beginning of explorations of the ancient Egyptian notion of upholding Order (Ma'at) through violence.... More
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£84.00
Author:
Andrea Moreno Martín
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407308753
Paperback:
337pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2298
Normally, in Archaeology, material culture tends to be the main object of study for past societies, especially those who have no written... More
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Frayer la route d'un monde inversé
Sacrifice et offrandes animales dans la culture Mochica (100-800 apr. J.-C.), côte nord du Pérou
£107.00
Author:
Nicolas Goepfert
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French with abstracts in English, French & Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308524
Paperback:
425pp, Illustrated throughout, data CD
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 28
BAR number:
S2278
Sub Title:
Sacrifice et offrandes animales dans la culture Mochica (100-800 apr. J.-C.), côte nord du Pérou
The Moche culture (100-800 A.D.) developed on the northern Peruvian coast in an area spread over the Piura and Nepeña valleys. The... More
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Estudios recientes de Arqueología Gaditana
Actas de las Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores Prehistoria & Arqueología (Cádiz, abril 2008)
£81.00
Editors:
J. J. Díaz, A. M. Sáez, E. Vijande and J. Lagóstena
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308500
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2276
Sub Title:
Actas de las Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores Prehistoria & Arqueología (Cádiz, abril 2008)
Proceedings of a conference on the early archaeology of Cadiz, Spain, held in April 2008. More
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£48.00
Editors:
Mike Lally and Alison Moore
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308456
Paperback:
173pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2271
Updated papers presented at the infancy and childhood conference at the University of Kent in 2005. From this conference the new Society... More
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L'età del Ferro a Capua
Aspetti distintivi del contesto culturale e suo inquadramento nelle dinamiche di sviluppo dell’Italia protostorica
£137.00
Author:
Gianluca Melandri
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407308364
Paperback:
702pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (tables).
BAR number:
S2265
Sub Title:
Aspetti distintivi del contesto culturale e suo inquadramento nelle dinamiche di sviluppo dell’Italia protostorica
In this extensive study, the author aims at a comprehensive analysis of funerary archaeological evidence in Early Iron Age Capua, the... More
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£59.00
Editors:
Marion Uckelmann and Marianne Mödlinger
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308227
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2255
The articles in this volume cover aspects relating to archaeometallurgy, functional analyses, experimental work and archaeology and focus... More
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£63.00
Editors:
Manuel Álvarez Martí-Aguilar
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308098
Paperback:
255pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2245
This publication offers new perspectives on the Phoenician presence in the Iberian Peninsula. It is proposed that Tartesos needs to be... More
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Kurgan Studies
An environmental and archaeological multiproxy study of burial mounds in the Eurasian steppe zone
£91.00
Editors:
Ákos Peto and Attila Barczi
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308029
Paperback:
365pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2238
Sub Title:
An environmental and archaeological multiproxy study of burial mounds in the Eurasian steppe zone
This volume presents a series of archaeological and scientific studies focusing on Kurgans in Hungary and Russia. Kurgans are the burial... More
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£60.00
Editors:
†S. Cleuziou, S. Méry et B. Vogt
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407307893
Paperback:
241pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’archéologie René Ginouvès-Nanterre / Abou Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH)
BAR number:
S2227
Sub Title:
Les sépultures de l’âge du Bronze
This work is the definitive publication of the excavation that took place between 1977 and 1984 of several tombs by the French... More
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£69.00
Editors:
P. Bueno Ramirez, E. Cerrillo Cuenca, A. Gonzalez Cordero
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407307770
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2219
The convergence of a number of research groups with common interests in an area little favored by the traditional hypotheses of the... More
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The Gendered Landscape
A discussion on gender, status and power in the Norwegian Viking Age landscape
£26.00
Author:
Marianne Moen
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307657
Paperback:
80pp. Includes 14 figures, extensive tables, catalogue
BAR number:
S2207
Sub Title:
A discussion on gender, status and power in the Norwegian Viking Age landscape
This study is the result of a long standing interest by the author in the expression of social identities of the past, perhaps more... More
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The Funerary Landscape at Knossos
A diachronic study of Minoan burial customs with special reference to the warrior graves
£35.00
Author:
Madelaine Miller
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307572
Paperback:
125pp
BAR number:
S2201
Sub Title:
A diachronic study of Minoan burial customs with special reference to the warrior graves
During the last century's archaeological investigations of the advanced Bronze Age culture maintained by the so-called Minoans on the... More
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£33.00
Author:
Kelly-Anne Diamond
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307299
Paperback:
131pp. Includes 45 figures
BAR number:
S2179
The research conducted for this work revolves around the Egyptian word HAi. Man's innate desire to defeat death has found expression in... 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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La Necropoli di Campovalano
Tombe orientalizzanti e arcaiche, II
£114.00
Editors:
Cristina Chiaramonte Treré, Vincenzo d’Ercole and Cecilia Scotti
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407307183
Paperback:
452pp. Includes catalogue, 154 black and white plates. With additional material online (images and figures)
BAR number:
S2174
Sub Title:
Tombe orientalizzanti e arcaiche, II
This volume, investigating the necropolis and sequences of 607 tombs, completes the publication of the site of Campovalano (predominately... More
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£26.00
Editors:
Sally Crawford and Christina Lee
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307145
Paperback:
80pp
Sub-series name:
Studies in Early Medicine, 1
BAR number:
S2170
Studies in Early Medicine originated in a series of workshops on 'Disease and Disability in Early Medieval Europe' held at the... More
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£56.00
Author:
Bo Jensen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307138
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (database).
BAR number:
S2169
Two hundered years of antiquarian and archaeological and archaeological interest has generated an archive of some 1350 Viking Age... More
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Die Prunkgräber der Wessex- und der Aunjetitz-Kultur
Ein Vergleich der Repräsentationssitten von sozialem Status
£32.00
Author:
Christoph Steffen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407307046
Paperback:
127pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2160
Sub Title:
Ein Vergleich der Repräsentationssitten von sozialem Status
The concept of this work is an intercultural comparison between the Early Bronze Age 'princely burials' of the south English Wessex... More
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£69.00
Author:
Atle Omland
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306957
Paperback:
276pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2153
The main objective of this book is to discuss parts of the later life histories of burial mounds by studying local interests in them... More
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The Lake of Knives and the Lake of Fire
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
£32.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306858
Paperback:
123pp. Includes 40 figures
BAR number:
S2144
Sub Title:
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
This research is an investigation into the safe passage of the deceased over water as exemplified in the early Egyptian legends involving... More
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£68.00
Author:
Emma Elder
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306841
Paperback:
268pp. Includes 8 data appendices, illustrated with figures and tables, With additional material online (Database files)
BAR number:
S2143
Sub Title:
Grim Investigations: Reaping the Dead
Archaeology has a unique and significant perspective to offer the territorial debate. In the 1970s Saxe and Goldstein argued, based on... More
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£148.00
Author:
Mike Parker Pearson with Karen Godden, Ramilisonina, Retsihisatse, Jean-Luc Schwenninger, Georges Heurtebize, Chantal Radimilahy and Helen Smith. With contributions by Irene de Luis, David Barker, Seth Priestman, Lucien Rakotozafy, Bako Rasoarifetra, Alan
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306803
Paperback:
768pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2139
This book presents the results of archaeological research in the extreme south of Madagascar between 1991 and 2003, and provides a... More
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£46.00
Author:
Angelos Tillios
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407306780
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs. With catalogue
BAR number:
S2137
The present study aims to define the function and meaning of images of horsemen and horse leaders on Attic grave and votive reliefs in... More
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Session C68 (Part II): Monumental Questions: Prehistoric Megaliths, Mounds, and Enclosures
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
£43.00
Editors:
David Calado, Maxilian Baldia and Matthew Boulanger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306643
Paperback:
173pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 8
BAR number:
S2123
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
This book includes papers from Session C68 (Part II) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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£41.00
Editors:
David Calado, Maxilian Baldia and Matthew Boulanger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306636
Paperback:
167pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 7
BAR number:
S2122
This book includes papers from Session C68 (Part I) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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Death and Burial in Arabia and Beyond
Multidisciplinary perspectives
£98.00
Editors:
Lloyd Weeks
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306483
Paperback:
389pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 10
BAR number:
S2107
Sub Title:
Multidisciplinary perspectives
This volume represents the proceedings of the conference entitled 'Death, Burial and the Transition to the Afterlife in Arabia and... More
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£89.00
Author:
John Chapman, Mark Gillings, Robert Shiel, Bisserka Gaydarska and Chris Bond with contributions by Eniko Magyari, David Passmore, Eniko Félegyháza, Ian Lumley, Rhodri Jones, Jerome Edwards, Karen Hardy, Denise Telford, David Brighton, Keith Dobney, Ferenc
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305653
Paperback:
353pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs. With additional material online (figures).
Sub-series name:
The Upper Tisza Project. Studies in Hungarian Land
BAR number:
S2089
Book 4 in the reports series on the Upper Tisza Project, north-eastern Hungary. This volume covers the summer 1995 excavations at the... More
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£32.00
Editors:
James Morris and Mark Maltby
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306384
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2077
This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Association of Environmental Archaeologists conference in Exeter, 2006. The nine... More
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Sauromatisches und sarmatisches Fundgut nordöstlich und östlich des Kaspischen Meeres
Eine Bestandsaufnahme bisheriger Forschungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Waffengräber
£68.00
Author:
Rebecca Wegener
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407306339
Paperback:
269pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2072
Sub Title:
Eine Bestandsaufnahme bisheriger Forschungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Waffengräber
This volume is an overview of Sarmatian finds previously only published in Soviet/Russian journals and monographs. The author also... More
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£173.00
Author:
Maria Grazia Amore Special studies by V. Dimo, L. Bejko, and L. Schepartz with Contributions by S. Aliu, P. Pearce, A. Bardho, E. Bitri, L. Buchet, B. N. Damiata, V. Grimes, A. Powell, M. P. Richards, J. Southon, and J. Stallo
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305509
Paperback:
896pp. Two volume set, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white, with catalogue and conservation reports.
BAR number:
S2059
Between 2002 and 2006 the Albanian Rescue Archaeology Unit excavated at Apollonia, one of the most important Archaic Greek colonies in... More
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Conceptualising Space and Place
On the role of agency, memory and identity in the construction of space from the Upper Palaeolithic to the Iron Age in Europe. C41 - The creation of ‘significant places’ and ‘landscapes’ in the Northwestern half of the Iberia, during Pre and Proto-hi
£46.00
Editors:
Ana M. S. Bettencourt, M. Jesus Sanches, Lara B. Alves and Ramon Fábregas Valcarce
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305479
Paperback:
174pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 41
BAR number:
S2058
Sub Title:
On the role of agency, memory and identity in the construction of space from the Upper Palaeolithic to the Iron Age in Europe. C41 - The creation of ‘significant places’ and ‘landscapes’ in the Northwestern half of the Iberia, during Pre and Proto-hi
This book includes papers from Sessions C41: 'The creation of “significant places” and “landscapes” in the Northwestern half of the... More
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£61.00
Author:
Snježana Karavanic
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306131
Paperback:
251pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2036
The main aim of this book is to provide a synthesis of all published research on sites of the Urnfield culture (c. 1300 BC - 750 BC) in... More
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£35.00
Author:
Tove Hjørungdal
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305806
Paperback:
139pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2004
The subject of this book is the archaeology of the Vestland cauldron. The Vestland cauldron counts among the true European connections in... More
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Morir en el Mediterráneo Medieval
Actas del III Congreso Internacional de Arqueologia, Arte e Historia de la Antigüedad Tardia y Alta Edad Media peninsular celebrado en la Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (UAM) y en el Museo de los Origenes de Madrid (Casa de San Isidro) - 17 y 18 Dici
£93.00
Editors:
Jorge López Quiroga and Artemio Manuel Martínez Tejera
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
Spanish, English, French and Portuguese
ISBN:
9781407304625
Paperback:
374pp
Sub-series name:
Archaeological Studies on Late Antiquity and Early Medieval Europe (400-1000 A.D.) (SERIES ASLAEME), 3
BAR number:
S2001
Sub Title:
Actas del III Congreso Internacional de Arqueologia, Arte e Historia de la Antigüedad Tardia y Alta Edad Media peninsular celebrado en la Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (UAM) y en el Museo de los Origenes de Madrid (Casa de San Isidro) - 17 y 18 Dici
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£29.00
Author:
Ildikó Bősze
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305295
Paperback:
100pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1995
This study concerns Early Bronze Age burials excavated on the mound of Tell Bi'a (northern Syria). Following the introduction, the author... More
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£60.00
Author:
Daniel Sosna
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305288
Paperback:
243pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1994
In this study the author tests three main hypotheses that focus on the institutionalization of vertical social differences, the different... More
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£56.00
Author:
Gassia Artin
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407305271
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1993
Sub Title:
Nouvelles interprétations
The Chalcolithic Period of the Levant constitutes an important and complex phase in the evolution of prehistoric societies. Certain... More
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