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Ancient and Modern Bone Artefacts from America to Russia
Cultural, technological and functional signature
£87.00
Editors:
Alexandra Legrand-Pineau, Isabelle Sidéra and Natacha Buc, Eva David, Vivian Scheinsohn with the collaboration of Douglas V. Campana, Alice M. Choyke, Pam Crabtree and Elisabeth A. Stone
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306773
Paperback:
349pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2136
Sub Title:
Cultural, technological and functional signature
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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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£61.00
Author:
Louise Calder
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307831
Paperback:
242pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Beazley Archive - Studies in Classical Archaeology, 5
BAR number:
S2225
This study examines Greek archaeological and literary evidence between 600 and 300 BC, to discover how ancient Greeks regarded,... More
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Daily Activities, Diet and Resource Use at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
Microstratigraphic and biomolecular evidence from middens
£40.00
Author:
Lisa-Marie Shillito
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307947
Paperback:
146pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2232
Sub Title:
Microstratigraphic and biomolecular evidence from middens
This research examines formation processes of middens and the associated activities at the site of Çatalhöyük, Turkey. Using this site as... More
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£84.00
Author:
Shahida Ansari
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308067
Paperback:
337pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 14
BAR number:
S2242
Despite the early beginnings of agriculture in the Ganga plains and the Belan valley, the hunting-gathering way of life has not... More
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£63.00
Author:
Levent Atici
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308180
Paperback:
253pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2251
The author investigates changes in local hunter-gatherer adaptations during the Terminal Pleistocene in the Western Taurus Mountains of... 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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Norse in Newfoundland
A critical examination of archaeological research at the Norse site at L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland
£26.00
Author:
Janet E. Kay
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309224
Paperback:
79pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2339
Sub Title:
A critical examination of archaeological research at the Norse site at L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland
Explorer Helge Ingstad set out in the 1960s to search for the much hypothesized and mythical Norse land of Vinland. Vinland, originally... More
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£41.00
Author:
Rachel Sarah Fox
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309286
Paperback:
167pp. Includes 21 figures, 27 tables
BAR number:
S2345
A feast is a sensory, sacralised and social occasion. Its multiple resonances and experiences extend far beyond the nutritive consumption... More
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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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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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£41.00
Author:
Vasiliki Tzevelekidi
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310558
Paperback:
157pp. Includes 63 tables, 59 figures
BAR number:
S2451
Excavations at Late Neolithic Toumba Kremastis Koiladas, near the modern town of Kozani in north-western Greece, have yielded one of the... More
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LRCW 4 Late Roman Coarse Wares, Cooking Wares and Amphorae in the Mediterranean, 2 volume set
Archaeology and archaeometry. The Mediterranean: a market without frontiers
£182.00
Editors:
Natalia Poulou-Papadimitriou, Eleni Nodarou and Vassilis Kilikoglou
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407312514
Paperback:
1,115pp. Two volume set, Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2616
Sub Title:
Archaeology and archaeometry. The Mediterranean: a market without frontiers
Proceedings from the fourth LRCW congress held at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki between 7-10 April 2011, this volume is... More
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Water Folk
Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in Michoacán, Western Mexico
£38.00
Author:
Eduardo Williams
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312521
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2617
Sub Title:
Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in Michoacán, Western Mexico
This study of subsistence activities (fishing, hunting, gathering, and manufacture) in the Cuitzeo and Pátzcuaro lake basins (Michoacán,... More
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Sociabilidad y Alimentación
Estudio de casos en la transición al siglo XIX en el Virreinato del Río de la Plata
£48.00
Author:
María Marschoff
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313061
Paperback:
200pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white.
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 21
BAR number:
S2664
Sub Title:
Estudio de casos en la transición al siglo XIX en el Virreinato del Río de la Plata
This book attempts to historize the construction of the dichotomy between “public” and “private” in Spanish colonial territories during... More
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Early Farming in Central Anatolia
An archaeobotanical study of crop husbandry, animal diet and land use at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
£46.00
Author:
Dragana Filipovic
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313092
Paperback:
184pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2667
Sub Title:
An archaeobotanical study of crop husbandry, animal diet and land use at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
The Neolithic Çatalhöyük (c. 7400-6000 cal. BC), in the Konya Plain of Central Anatolia, was made famous by the excavations of James... More
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£31.00
Author:
Alemseged Beldados
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313573
Paperback:
102pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 88
BAR number:
S2706
Archaeobotanical investigation was conducted on a total of thirty two thousand (n=32,000) pot fragments, baked clay and fired clay... More
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The Salt of the Earth
Ethnoarchaeology of Salt Production in Michoacán, Western Mexico
£49.00
Author:
Eduardo Williams
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313801
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2725
Sub Title:
Ethnoarchaeology of Salt Production in Michoacán, Western Mexico
The present study offers new information on salt production in Michoacán, broadening our perspectives on the role played by common salt,... More
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Diversificacion morfologica craniofacial y diversdidad en la dieta
el caso de la región Centro-Oeste de Argentina durante el Holoceno tardío
£56.00
Author:
Lumila Paula Menéndez
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish with summary in English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314020
Paperback:
188pp. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S2743
Sub Title:
el caso de la región Centro-Oeste de Argentina durante el Holoceno tardío
Evolutionary and ecological processes are important for modelling the patterns of morphological variation among human populations. Within... More
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£39.00
Author:
Hojjat Darabi with a preface by Peder Mortensen
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314075
Paperback:
140pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2746
During recent years new excavations at a number of Neolithic locations in the Central Zagros by German, British and Iranian... More
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Swahili Urbanisation, Trade and Food Production
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
£47.00
Author:
Sarah Walshaw
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314167
Paperback:
138pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 90
BAR number:
S2755
Sub Title:
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
This monograph examines Swahili plant subsistence and food production patterns through the analysis of macrobotanical remains from four... More
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Salt Effect
Second Arheoinvest Symposium: From the ethnoarchaeology to the anthropology of salt  20-21 April 2012, ‘Al. I. Cuza’ University, Iaşi, Romania
£67.00
Editors:
Marius Alexianu, Roxana-Gabriela Curca, Vasile Cotiuga
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314228
Paperback:
292pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2760
Sub Title:
Second Arheoinvest Symposium: From the ethnoarchaeology to the anthropology of salt  20-21 April 2012, ‘Al. I. Cuza’ University, Iaşi, Romania
Salt is a biological and social necessity to human life. Salt has played a significant role in many ancient and modern processes, such as... More
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£28.00
Author:
Natalia Moragas Segura
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314280
Paperback:
83pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2767
In 1992, in the context of the Archaeological Project Teotihuacan 92-94 under the direction of Eduardo Matos Montezuma , two caves in the southeast of the... More
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£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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