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Historical and Industrial Archaeology

Sense and Nonsense in Homer
A consideration of the inconsistencies and incoherencies in the texts of the Iliad and the Odyssey
£22.00
Author:
John Wilson
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710440
Paperback:
85pp
BAR number:
S839
Sub Title:
A consideration of the inconsistencies and incoherencies in the texts of the Iliad and the Odyssey
This book examines passages in the Iliad and the Odyssey which present semantic or logical difficulties, and those that might be thought... More
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Australia's Oldest Wreck
The historical background and archaeological analysis of the wreck of the English East India Company's ship Trial lost off the coast of Western Australia in 1622
£22.00
Author:
Jeremy N. Green
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531770
Paperback:
64pp, Includes 15 figures.
BAR number:
S27
Sub Title:
The historical background and archaeological analysis of the wreck of the English East India Company's ship Trial lost off the coast of Western Australia in 1622
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£22.00
Author:
Jacques Aymeric Nsangou
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
French with an abstract in English
ISBN:
9781407359236
Paperback:
174 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & whiite and colour, 84 figures and 4 tables
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 97
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407359236
BAR number:
S3081
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital platform... More
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Inscribed Vervels
A corpus and discussion of late medieval and Renaissance hawking rings found in Britain
£23.00
Author:
Michael J. Lewis and Ian Richardson
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316789
Paperback:
96 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 1 table, 15 figures (3 in colour), 4 colour maps, 17 colour graphs.
BAR number:
B648
Sub Title:
A corpus and discussion of late medieval and Renaissance hawking rings found in Britain
This book provides a corpus of inscribed hawking rings (vervels) reported Treasure via the Portable Antiquities Scheme over the last twenty years. Since... More
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St. Saviour's Church and Parsonage (1855-6), Mortimer West End, Hampshire-Berkshire Border
Building on the Englefield Estate during the Victorian boom
£24.00
Author:
J. R. L. Allen
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308142
Paperback:
64pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B537
Sub Title:
Building on the Englefield Estate during the Victorian boom
The Anglican church of St. Saviour's and its former parsonage, in the historic Hampshire parish of Mortimer West End, lie on the northern shoulder of the... More
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There by Design: Field Archaeology in Parks and Gardens
Papers presented at a conference organised by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England and the Garden History Society
£26.00
Editors:
Paul Pattison
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548805
Paperback:
83pp. Includes 44 figures (5 in colour).
BAR number:
B267
Sub Title:
Papers presented at a conference organised by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England and the Garden History Society
Collection of ten papers given at a conference organised by Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England and the Garden... More
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£26.00
Author:
Archana Verma
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301518
Paperback:
82pp. Includes 17 plates, 3 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1707
A study of the region around the early historical Buddhist monastery in Bagh, in the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India; a special... More
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£26.00
Author:
Richard Reece and Christopher Catling
Publication Year:
1975
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531121
Paperback:
106pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B12
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Urbanisation and Child Health in Medieval and Post-Medieval England
An assessment of the morbidity and mortality of non-adult skeletons from the cemetries of two urban and two rural sites in England (AD 850-1859)
£29.00
Author:
Mary Lewis
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714462
Paperback:
96pp. Includes 29 figures, tables. Appendices
BAR number:
B339
Sub Title:
An assessment of the morbidity and mortality of non-adult skeletons from the cemetries of two urban and two rural sites in England (AD 850-1859)
This book developed out of the need to address the issues surrounding the potential impact of urbanization and later, industrialization,... More
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Cult and Death
Proceedings of the Third Annual Meeting of Postgraduate Researchers, The University of Liverpool, May 2002
£29.00
Editors:
Danai-Christina Naoum, Georgina Muskett and Mercourios Georgiadis
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716350
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S1282
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third Annual Meeting of Postgraduate Researchers, The University of Liverpool, May 2002
The Liverpool Interdisciplinary Symposium in Antiquity (LISA) was envisaged as a forum for postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers to... More
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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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£30.00
Editors:
Peter Davey and Dennis J. Pogue
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547150
Paperback:
120pp
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 12
BAR number:
S566
Sub Title:
Chesapeake Bay
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'Out of Darkness, Cometh Light': Life and Death in Nineteenth-Century Wolverhampton
Excavation of the overflow burial ground of St Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton 2001-2002
£31.00
Author:
Josephine Adams and Kevin Colls
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301235
Paperback:
112pp, Includes 62 tables, 64 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, Glossary and data Appendix
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 3
BAR number:
B442
Sub Title:
Excavation of the overflow burial ground of St Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton 2001-2002
Between October 2001 and January 2002, Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit (now Birmingham Archaeology) carried out... More
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The Great Hall, Wolverhampton: Elizabethan Mansion to Victorian Workshop
Archaeological Investigations at Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton, 2000-2007
£31.00
Author:
Christopher Hewitson, Eleanor Ramsey, Michael Shaw, Malcolm Hislop and Richard Cuttler
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307022
Paperback:
114pp, Illustrated in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 5
BAR number:
B517
Sub Title:
Archaeological Investigations at Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton, 2000-2007
This report outlines the results of archaeological investigations at Old Hall Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK (NGR SO 916984),... More
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'The Garden of the World'
An historical archaeology of sugar landscapes in the eastern Caribbean
£31.00
Author:
Dan Hicks
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300467
Paperback:
125pp, Includes 5 tables, 23 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. 5 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 3
BAR number:
S1632
Sub Title:
An historical archaeology of sugar landscapes in the eastern Caribbean
This study uses the perspectives of what might be termed the 'empirical tradition' of British landscape archaeology that developed in the... More
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A History of Knowles & Son
Oxford builders for 200 years 1797-1997
£35.00
Author:
David Sturdy
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548539
Paperback:
140pp, Illustrated throughout, (some colour).
BAR number:
B254
Sub Title:
Oxford builders for 200 years 1797-1997
A fascinating history of a family firm and their predecessors the Townesends, who over 200 years have built a significant number of architecturally... More
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Aberglasney House and Gardens
Archaeology, history and architecture
£35.00
Author:
Kevin Blockley and Ian Halfpenney. Illustrations by Attila Csaba.
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714097
Paperback:
135pp. Includes black and white illustrations, tables
BAR number:
B334
Sub Title:
Archaeology, history and architecture
Aberglasney comprises a substantial house, outbuildings walled gardens, wooded areas, and a Yew tunnel. It is situated in the Tywi valley... More
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£35.00
Editors:
James Symonds with contributions from Victoria Beauchamp and Joan Unwin and foreword by John C. Bramah, Master Cutler
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714585
Paperback:
138pp, Includes 77 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 5 tables list of sites
Sub-series name:
ARCUS Studies in Historical Archaeology, 1
BAR number:
B341
“'Made in Sheffield'” still carries a huge amount of credibility, both nationally and abroad. These pages chronicle the history of the... More
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Analysis and Publication of Ceramics
The Computer Data-Base in Archaeology
£35.00
Editors:
Jeffrey A. Blakely and W. J. Bennett, Jr
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546986
Paperback:
140pp
BAR number:
S551
Sub Title:
The Computer Data-Base in Archaeology
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£35.00
Author:
Terence Paul Smith
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543084
Paperback:
148pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.129-143
BAR number:
B138
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£36.00
Author:
Alan Michael Whitworth
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710532
Paperback:
143pp. Includes 78 figures
BAR number:
B296
The book explores what has happened to the Hadrian Wall in the post-Roman period; it examines the various types of buildings and... More
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Life and Death in Early Rural Otago
The archaeology and bioarchaeology of St. John’s Burial Ground Milton, Otago, New Zealand
£36.00
Authors:
Peter Petchey and Hallie Buckley with contributions by Jane Batcheller, Charlotte King, and Rod Wallace
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360072
Paperback:
118 pages
BAR number:
S3102
Sub Title:
The archaeology and bioarchaeology of St. John’s Burial Ground Milton, Otago, New Zealand
This book describes the investigation of St John’s Cemetery near Milton in Otago, southern New Zealand, that was carried out in 2016 as part of a wider... More
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The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe XIII
The Clay Tobacco Pipe Industry in the Parish of Newington Southwark. London
£37.00
Editors:
Colin Andrew Tatman, Edited by Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1994
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547730
Paperback:
160pp
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 13
BAR number:
B239
Sub Title:
The Clay Tobacco Pipe Industry in the Parish of Newington Southwark. London
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£37.00
Author:
Julie Crickmore
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542650
Paperback:
156pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p121-136
BAR number:
B127
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£37.00
Author:
Graham Connah
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358802
Paperback:
148 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 159 figures
BAR number:
S3067
This book is an analysis of nineteenth and early twentieth-century farm buildings dating from Australia’s rural pioneering period. Based on field recording... More
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Building Late Churches in North Hampshire
A geological guide to their fabrics and decoration from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War
£38.00
Author:
J. R. L. Allen
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306278
Paperback:
149pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, photographs.
BAR number:
B501
Sub Title:
A geological guide to their fabrics and decoration from the mid-eighteenth century to the First World War
Hampshire (southern England) north of roughly the latitude of Winchester is dominated geologically by the Upper Cretaceous Chalk Group... More
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£38.00
Author:
Marcos Román Gastaldi
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407301051
Paperback:
143pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 6 colour plates, 13 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1670
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Guam's Hidden Gem
Archaeological and historical studies at Ritidian
£38.00
Editors:
Mike T. Carson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313054
Paperback:
126pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2663
Sub Title:
Archaeological and historical studies at Ritidian
The Ritidian Site is located in the United States island territory of Guam, the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands in the... More
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The Medieval Pottery Kiln at Downpatrick, Co. Down
An investigation of its working life, its products and their distribution
£39.00
Author:
Maureen Mc Corry
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711911
Paperback:
170pp, Includes 48 black and white figures, 3 colour plates, tables
BAR number:
B326
Sub Title:
An investigation of its working life, its products and their distribution
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Building a Victorian Country Church
An historical archaeology of St. Mary the Virgin, Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire
£39.00
Author:
J.R.L. Allen
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302621
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and plates including 1 in colour, 4 data Appendices
BAR number:
B457
Sub Title:
An historical archaeology of St. Mary the Virgin, Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire
The present Anglican parish church of St. Mary the Virgin in the south Berkshire village of Stratfield Mortimer was built between... More
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£39.00
Author:
Garry J. Shaw
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303086
Paperback:
155pp
BAR number:
S1822
This study highlights and debates the evidence for the king's personal authority and power within three major spheres of influence: 1)... More
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The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe XI
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Tyneside Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacconists
£39.00
Author:
Lloyd Edwards, series editor Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545507
Paperback:
170pp
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 11
BAR number:
B192
Sub Title:
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Tyneside Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacconists
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£39.00
Editors:
J. Price, I. P. Brooks and D. J. Maynard
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549024
Paperback:
166pp
BAR number:
B255
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Messina 1860–1943
Storia e Archeologia Militare di una piazzaforte contesa
£39.00
Author:
Armando Donato
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407316284
Paperback:
142 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 117 figures and 2 compendium tables
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 12
BAR number:
S2877
Sub Title:
Storia e Archeologia Militare di una piazzaforte contesa
Nel Maggio e settembre 1860 iniziò la campagna di conquista del regno delle Due Sicilie a cura degli eserciti Garibaldino e Piemontese. Garibaldi conquistò... More
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Liming and Agriculture in the Central Pennines
The use of lime in land improvement from the late thirteenth century to c. 1900
£40.00
Author:
David S. Johnson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307381
Paperback:
163pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B525
Sub Title:
The use of lime in land improvement from the late thirteenth century to c. 1900
This book focuses on the historic use of lime as a soil additive, and sets liming in the context of agricultural land improvement... More
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£40.00
Author:
Mads Ravn
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715322
Paperback:
157pp. Includes 93 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 14-page bibliography
BAR number:
S1164
The aim of this book is to understand the development of the social structure of Germanic society in selected parts of “Germania Libera”... More
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The Historical Archaeology of Northern Caria
A Study in Cultural Adaptations
£41.00
Author:
Ronald T. Marchese
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546818
Paperback:
178pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p155-168. Index.
BAR number:
S536
Sub Title:
A Study in Cultural Adaptations
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Lordship and the Landscape
A documentary and archaeological study of the Honor of Dudley c. 1066-1322
£44.00
Author:
John Hunt
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549246
Paperback:
188pp, Includes 51 illustrations
BAR number:
B264
Sub Title:
A documentary and archaeological study of the Honor of Dudley c. 1066-1322
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£44.00
Editors:
Stephen L. Dyson
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543022
Paperback:
188pp, Includes plans and bibliographies.
BAR number:
S233
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Late Churches and Chapels in Berkshire
A geological perspective from the late eighteenth century to the First World War
£45.00
Author:
J.R.L. Allen
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300375
Paperback:
166pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs, 4 data Appendices
BAR number:
B432
Sub Title:
A geological perspective from the late eighteenth century to the First World War
This monograph set out to reveal what an essentially geological analysis could tell about the churches and Nonconformist chapels that... More
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Edwardian Monetary Affairs (1279-1344)
A Symposium held in Oxford August 1976
£45.00
Editors:
N.J. Mayhew
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531640
Paperback:
194pp, Includes 9 figures.
BAR number:
B36
Sub Title:
A Symposium held in Oxford August 1976
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£45.00
Author:
D. J. Briggs, G. R. Coope and D. D. Gilbertson
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543107
Paperback:
192pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.165-174
BAR number:
B137
Sub Title:
A New Model
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Imprints of the Archaeology of Northern Nigeria
Landscape, society and crafts around Kirfi, Bauchi region
£45.00
Author:
Abubakar Sule Sani
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358925
Paperback:
180 pages
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 94
BAR number:
S3062
Sub Title:
Landscape, society and crafts around Kirfi, Bauchi region
Abubakar Sule Sani’s pioneering book combines archaeological, ethnographic and historical data to construct a compelling narrative about the people of the... More
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The Forest, Park and Palace of Clarendon, c.1200-c.1650
Reconstructing an actual, conceptual and documented Wiltshire landscape
£46.00
Author:
Amanda Richardson
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718255
Paperback:
185pp. Includes 8 tabl
BAR number:
B387
Sub Title:
Reconstructing an actual, conceptual and documented Wiltshire landscape
The main argument of this thesis is that the landscape and locality of Clarendon Forest and Park (some 6 km east of Salisbury, Wiltshire,... More
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£46.00
Editors:
Alessandra Giumlia-Mair and Fulvia Lo Schiavo
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841715643
Paperback:
179pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables, maps, plans, photographs and drawings
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1199
Sub Title:
Colloque / Symposium 11.2
16 papers (13 in English, 3 in French) on the study of early tin from the UISPP Congress in Liège in September 2001. More
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£46.00
Author:
Giorgos Vavouranakis
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300238
Paperback:
186pp. Includes 10 colour plates, 15 tables, 128 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1606
This book examines the application of these ideas to Bronze Age burials in east Crete, in order to examine the historical significance of... More
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Carrstone in Norfolk Buildings
Distribution, use, associates and influences
£47.00
Author:
J. R. L. Allen
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716138
Paperback:
141pp. Includes 6 tables, 93 figures, plans, maps, drawings, 49 plates illustrations including 27 in full colour.
BAR number:
B371
Sub Title:
Distribution, use, associates and influences
The purpose of this monograph is to examine, primarily from a geological perspective, the distribution and use of indigenous construction... More
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£47.00
Author:
Wenli Zhou
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315515
Paperback:
162pp.Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 43 tables, 122 figures (62 in colour), 3 maps (1 in colour).
BAR number:
S2835
This book presents the analyses, technical interpretation and socio-economic contextualisation of the production remains of zinc distillation from three... More
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