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Mobility, Transition and Change in Prehistory and Classical Antiquity
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation Conference on the Fourth and Fifth of April 2008 at Hertford College, Oxford, UK
£40.00
Editors:
Paul R Preston, assistant editor Katia Schörle
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311524
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2534
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation Conference on the Fourth and Fifth of April 2008 at Hertford College, Oxford, UK
This volume stems from the proceedings of the third conference of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation at Oxford (GAO) held 4-5 April,... More
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Unconformist Archaeology
Papers in honour of Paolo Biagi
£41.00
Editors:
Elisabetta Starnini
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311463
Paperback:
153pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2528
Sub Title:
Papers in honour of Paolo Biagi
This honorary volume offered to Paolo Biagi for his 65th birthday brings together papers by his friends, former students and colleagues,... More
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Tecnotipología y distribución espacial del material macrolítico del Cerro de la Virgen de Orce (Granada)
Campañas 1963-1970: una aproximación paleoeconómica
£53.00
Author:
Selina Delgado-Raack
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407311364
Paperback:
273pp. Includes black and white and colour illustrations
BAR number:
S2518
Sub Title:
Campañas 1963-1970: una aproximación paleoeconómica
Cerro de la Virgen is a classic site on the Iberian peninsula for the Copper-Bronze Age transition. Excavations in the 1960s and 1970s... More
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NW Europe in Transition
The Early Neolithic in Britain and South Sweden
£27.00
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
£45.00
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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Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field Methods
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
£59.00
Editors:
Francesca Lugli, Assunta Alessandra and Stoppiello Stefano Biagetti
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310831
Paperback:
339pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2472
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
This volume is a collection of the contributions to the Ethnoarchaeology Conference 'Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field... More
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An Ahrensburgian Site at Zonhoven-Molenheide (Belgium)
£27.00
Author:
Pierre M. Vermeersch
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310824
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2471
The late Palaeolithic Ahrensburgian site at Zonhoven-Molenheide was situated in a sandy podzol. It comprised several concentrations with... More
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Le traitement thermique des matières premières lithiques: Que se passe-t-il lors de la chauffe?
£31.00
Author:
Patrick Schmidt
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407310817
Paperback:
127pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2470
This book looks at the transformations that intentional heat treatment causes in silica rocks when used as lithic raw material. Heat... More
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A Million Years of Hominin Sociality and Cognition: Acheulean Bifaces in the Hunsgi-Baichbal Valley, India
£33.00
Author:
Ceri Ben Kersey Shipton
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310794
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2468
The Acheulean is the longest archaeological period in history, and was produced by different hominin species such as Homo erectus and... More
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Provenance et circulation des objets en roches noires (« lignite ») à l'âge du Fer en Europe celtique
(VIIIème-Ier s. av. J.-C.)
£115.00
Author:
Anne Baron
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French with German, Spanish and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310619
Paperback:
595pp. Illustrated throughout. Gazetteer of nearly 900 sites, catalogue of over 700 artefacts.
BAR number:
S2453
Sub Title:
(VIIIème-Ier s. av. J.-C.)
The numerous discoveries of black stone artefacts in Europe open new fields of research of great interest as regards the understanding of... More
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Las primeras sociedades neandertales de la Región Cantábrica
£58.00
Author:
Talía Lazuén
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407310602
Paperback:
265pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2452
This volume presents research on the early Middle Palaeolithic in Cantabrian Spain (northern Atlantic façade), in particular on the... More
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The Taíno Settlement at Guayguata
Excavations in St Mary Parish, Jamaica
£33.00
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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Lithic Production and Early Urbanism in China
A case study of the lithic production at the Neolithic Taosi Site (ca. 2500–1900BCE)
£42.00
Author:
Shaodong Zhai
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309767
Paperback:
193pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2384
Sub Title:
A case study of the lithic production at the Neolithic Taosi Site (ca. 2500–1900BCE)
This work investigates the contribution of economic activity to Chinese early urbanization, through a case study of the lithic production... More
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Seward Peninsula, Alaska: Trail Creek Caves 2 and 9 Revisited
The skeletal remains
£41.00
Author:
Kerstin Pasda
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309644
Paperback:
187pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2374
Sub Title:
The skeletal remains
The Trail Creek Caves are located in limestone cliffs on the west bank of Trail Creek, Seward Peninsula, Alaska. In 1928, the Deering... More
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Social Economic and Symbolic Perspectives at the Dawn of Metal Production
£23.00
Editors:
Cecilia Conati Barbaro and Cristina Lemorini
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309620
Paperback:
87pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2372
A collection of papers focusing on questions of Copper Age metallurgical contexts, outlining the importance of an integrated analysis of... More
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Innovation and Imitation: Stone Skeuomorphs of Metal from 4th-2nd Millennia BC Northwest Europe
£54.00
Author:
Catherine Frieman
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309521
Paperback:
248pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2365
In this study of prehistoric innovation, the author argues that a range of technologies and practices need to be considered in order to... More
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Multifaceted Studies in South Asian Archaeology
Arpitam. Festschrift for Professor Vidula Jayaswal
£36.00
Editors:
S. Rama Krishna Pisipaty
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309484
Paperback:
171pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2361
Sub Title:
Arpitam. Festschrift for Professor Vidula Jayaswal
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Environmental Changes and Human Occupation in East Asia during OIS3 and OIS2
£35.00
Editors:
Akira Ono and Masami Izuho
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309385
Paperback:
155pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2352
The Japan Association for Quaternary Research (JAQUA) and the Geological Survey of Japan (GSJ), National Institute of Advanced Industrial... More
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Formes et fonctions au sein des industries lithiques de la fin du Pléistocène et du début de l'Holocène en Asie du Sud-Est
Un nouvel apport à la compréhension des comportements humains
£84.00
Author:
Antony Borel
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French with English summary
ISBN:
9781407309378
Paperback:
385pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2351
Sub Title:
Un nouvel apport à la compréhension des comportements humains
This research, centred on the Early Holocene (11,000-5000 BCE) lithic technologies found in and around the Song Terus cave (Gunung Sewu,... More
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Later Village Period Settlement Development in the Karun River Basin, Upper Khuzestan Plain, Greater Susiana, Iran
£65.00
Author:
Abbas Moghaddam
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309323
Paperback:
295pp. Illustrated throughout, 5 data Appendices
BAR number:
S2347
This study re-evaluates the previous understanding of the Later Village Period in Greater Susiana (southwestern Iran) by focusing mostly... More
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Tecnología lítica de los cazadores-recolectores del final del Pleistoceno
La producción y transformación de los soportes en La Garma A (Cantabria España) entre ca. 15.000 y 12.000 cal BC
£69.00
Author:
Adriana Chauvin Grandela
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407309194
Paperback:
315pp. Ilustrated throughout, 3 data appendices.
BAR number:
S2336
Sub Title:
La producción y transformación de los soportes en La Garma A (Cantabria España) entre ca. 15.000 y 12.000 cal BC
'La Garma A' is a small cave located in the lower third of La Garma Hill (Cantabria, Spain), at 80m above sea level. It is situated near... More
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The First Neolithic Sites in Central/South-East European Transect. Volume III: The Körös Culture in Eastern Hungary
£77.00
Editors:
Alexandra Anders and Zsuzsanna Siklósi
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309170
Paperback:
351pp, Illustrated throughout, catalogue
Sub-series name:
Specific Targeted Research Project on the Formation of Europe: Prehistoric Population Dynamics and the Roots of Socio-Cultural Diversity
BAR number:
S2334
The third volume in the series looking at early Neolithic sites (Körös Culture) in the central and south-east European transect. More
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Intra-Site Obsidian Distribution and Consumption Patterns in Northern Belize and the North-Eastern Peten
£36.00
Author:
Helen R. Haines and Michael D. Glascock
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309095
Paperback:
169pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2326
Long-distance trade of obsidian in the Maya realm has been documented as early as the Middle Formative Period (1000-400 BC). Obsidian... More
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The Minoan Double Axe
An experimental study of production and use
£37.00
Author:
Maria Lowe Fri
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308814
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour, catalogue
BAR number:
S2304
Sub Title:
An experimental study of production and use
Since the double axe is such an important and symbolically charged object, emblematic for Minoan Crete, it has been discussed from... More
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