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Lithics / Stone Tools

Les débuts du Paléolithique supérieur dans l'Est des Balkans
Réflexion à partir de l’étude taphonomique et techno-économique des ensembles lithiques des sites de Bacho Kiro (couche 11), Temnata (couches VI et 4) et Kozarnika (niveau VII)
£83.00
Author:
Tsenka Tsanova
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French with abstracts in English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407301914
Paperback:
334pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs including 20 in colour, 4 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1752
Sub Title:
Réflexion à partir de l’étude taphonomique et techno-économique des ensembles lithiques des sites de Bacho Kiro (couche 11), Temnata (couches VI et 4) et Kozarnika (niveau VII)
'The beginning of the Upper Paleolithic in the East Balkans: A taphonomic and techo-economic analysis of Bacho Kiro (level 11), Temnata... More
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£36.00
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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£143.00
Editors:
Juan José Ibáñez
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French with abstracts in Arabic and English
ISBN:
9781407303307
Paperback:
734pp, Two volume set, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings, tables and photographs
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen
BAR number:
S1843
Sub Title:
En hommage à Jacques Cauvin
A major report on the Neolithic site of Tell Mureybet (northern Syria). Contents: Introduction (J.J. Ibánez); Jacques Cauvin, In memoriam... More
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Le denticulé, cet inconnu
Les assemblages lithiques à denticulés du Paléolithique moyen en Europe
£53.00
Author:
Angeliki Theodoropoulou
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407302331
Paperback:
216pp
BAR number:
S1856
Sub Title:
Les assemblages lithiques à denticulés du Paléolithique moyen en Europe
Les assemblages lithiques à denticulés du Paléolithique moyen en Europe More
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£84.00
Author:
Serge Cassen
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860544463
Paperback:
406pp
BAR number:
S342
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Le Capsien typique et le Capsien supérieur
Évolution ou contemporanéité. Les données technologiques
£81.00
Author:
Noura Rahmani Avec préface de Jacques Tixier
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781841715537
Paperback:
321pp, Includes 243 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings illustrations
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 57
BAR number:
S1187
Sub Title:
Évolution ou contemporanéité. Les données technologiques
Volume 57 in the Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology focuses on the problems of chronological interpretation of two “faciès” from... More
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Le Camp à Challignac (Charente) au IIIe millénaire av. J.-C.
Un établissement complexe de la culture d’Artenac dans le Centre-Ouest de la France
£123.00
Author:
Claude Burnez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
French with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407307091
Paperback:
497pp. Includes illustrations in black and white and two plates in colour.
BAR number:
S2165
Sub Title:
Un établissement complexe de la culture d’Artenac dans le Centre-Ouest de la France
This fortified enclosure has been known since the middle of the 19th century, but the size and the state of preservation (with the height... More
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£75.00
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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£45.00
Author:
Anthony Manhire
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544548
Paperback:
198pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 21
BAR number:
S351
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£56.00
Author:
Yousif Mukhtar el Amin
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541349
Paperback:
248pp, Includes 69 figures.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 4
BAR number:
S114
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£57.00
Author:
Meng Zhang
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358482
Paperback:
240 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 6
BAR number:
S3056
Sub Title:
A macroecological approach to foraging societies
The rise and fall of microblade technology during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene is not only a part of the panorama of global microlithization, but... More
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£83.00
Author:
José Lull
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781841714264
Paperback:
331pp. Includes 147 figures, 22 plates
BAR number:
S1045
Sub Title:
Tradición y cambios
After the death of the last of the ramessides, Smendes, Lord of Tanis, proclaimed himself Pharaoh, founded the XXI dynasty and initiated... More
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£67.00
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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£44.00
Author:
Chao Zhao
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315362
Paperback:
148 pages, Illustrated throughout in b&w, and colour.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 11
BAR number:
S3150
This book uses a cultural ecological approach to explore how prehistoric societies were economically and socially organized to utilize the steppe... More
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£55.00
Author:
Christine Chataigner
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860548058
Paperback:
240pp
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen
BAR number:
S624
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La producción de instrumental lítico en Tiwanaku / Stone Tool Production in the Tiwanaku Heartland
El impacto del surgimiento y expansión del estado en las unidades domésticas locales / The impact of state emergence and expansion on local households
£74.00
Author:
Martín Giesso
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308081
Paperback:
297pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 11
BAR number:
S2244
Sub Title:
El impacto del surgimiento y expansión del estado en las unidades domésticas locales / The impact of state emergence and expansion on local households
This research explores the characteristics of stone tool production in the heart of the Andean state of Tiwanaku, comparing tool... More
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La Prehistoria Reciente del entorno de la Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos, España)
Catálogo de sitios del VI al II milenio cal. BC, análisis tecno-tipológico de las industrias líticas y cerámicas, y organización funcional del poblamiento
£167.00
Author:
Francisco Javier Marcos Saiz
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Spanish with abstract in English
ISBN:
9781407315195
Paperback:
785pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 976 tables, 214 statistical graphics, 30 figures, 38 illustrations of photographs and 183 maps
BAR number:
S2798
Sub Title:
Catálogo de sitios del VI al II milenio cal. BC, análisis tecno-tipológico de las industrias líticas y cerámicas, y organización funcional del poblamiento
The rich Pleistocene and Holocene archaeological and palaeontological records in the Sierra de Atapuerca caves (Burgos, Spain) have aroused major interest... More
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La Prehistoria del Bajo Asón
Registro arqueológico e interpretación cultural (Cantabria, España)
£76.00
Author:
Jesus Ruiz Cobo and Emilio Muñoz Fernández with contributions by Alejandro Bermejo Castrillo, Pedro García Gómez, Mercedes Pérez Bartolomé and Peter Smith
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407304519
Paperback:
318pp. Includes illustrations (some colour), maps.
BAR number:
S1936
Sub Title:
Registro arqueológico e interpretación cultural (Cantabria, España)
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La préhistoire du Yémen
Diffusions et diversités locales, à travers l’étude d’industries lithiques du Hadramawt
£56.00
Author:
Rémy Crassard
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407303277
Paperback:
227pp. Includes 168 maps, plans, drawings, tables and photographs
BAR number:
S1842
Sub Title:
Diffusions et diversités locales, à travers l’étude d’industries lithiques du Hadramawt
Analysis, carried out within a wide chronological framework, of the variability of technological modalities for the lithic industries... More
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La Néolithisation de l'ouest de la France
Caractérisation des industries lithique
£92.00
Author:
Grégor Marchand
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
French, English, & Spanish with abstracts in French, English, & Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549826
Paperback:
498pp
BAR number:
S748
Sub Title:
Caractérisation des industries lithique
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La guerra de Corinto
Fuentes antiguas e historiografía moderna
£22.00
Author:
César Fornis
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407300887
Paperback:
70pp
BAR number:
S1652
Sub Title:
Fuentes antiguas e historiografía moderna
César Fornis is Professor of Ancient History at Seville University. This monograph examines the ancient sources (literary,... More
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£34.00
Author:
Raquel Martínez Romero
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360171
Paperback:
106 pages
BAR number:
S3112
En este trabajo se analiza la relación entre los modos de vida y las herramientas líticas de dos yacimientos arqueológicos (‘El Trobal’ en Jerez de la... More
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£98.00
Editors:
M.-C. Cauvin, A. Gourgaud, B. Gratuze, N. Arnaud, G. Poupeau, J.-L. Poidevin et C. Chataigner
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860549314
Paperback:
389pp, Includes numerous black and white figures and photographs, 10 graphs in colour
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen
BAR number:
S738
Sub Title:
Du volcan à l’outil
Collection of papers concentrating on various aspects of obsidian, ranging from geology, petrology, various techniques of analysis, data... More
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L'Homme et le précieux
Matières minérales précieuses de la Préhistoire à aujourd’hui
£81.00
Editors:
Marie-hélène Moncel and François Fröhlich
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407302485
Paperback:
320pp. Includes illustrations.
BAR number:
S1934
Sub Title:
Matières minérales précieuses de la Préhistoire à aujourd’hui
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£60.00
Author:
Sonia Ostaptchouk
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407315614
Paperback:
228pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 33 tables, 31 statistical graphics, 51 figures (including 7 photographs)
BAR number:
S2820
Sub Title:
l’étude de cas de Çatalhöyük-Ouest
Cet ouvrage présente l'étude détaillée de la pierre taillée de Çatalhöyük-West Mound, silex et obsidienne, dans une approche pluridisciplinaire et... More
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L'area ionico-tarantina nel quadro della diffusione neolitica
Problematiche e analisi dei rapporti con le culture coeve dell’Italia sud-orientale e del Vicino Oriente
£31.00
Author:
Patrizia Lorusso
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407303321
Paperback:
125pp. Includes 43 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1845
Sub Title:
Problematiche e analisi dei rapporti con le culture coeve dell’Italia sud-orientale e del Vicino Oriente
The stratigraphic surveys periodically done since the 1980s within the Neolithic settlement of Montedoro (Grottaglie, Taranto, southern... More
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£62.00
Author:
Sultan Muhesen
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860543190
Paperback:
274pp
BAR number:
S248
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Ksar Akil Lebanon
A Technological Study of the Earlier Upper Palaeolithic Levels of Ksar Akil. Volume III: Levels XXV-XIV
£75.00
Author:
K. Ohnuma with contributions by C. A. Bergman and M. H. Newcomer
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545514
Paperback:
344pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S426
Sub Title:
A Technological Study of the Earlier Upper Palaeolithic Levels of Ksar Akil. Volume III: Levels XXV-XIV
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Khor Abu Anga and Magendohli
Stone Age Sites on the Sudanese Nile
£41.00
Author:
Roy L. Carlson
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314426
Paperback:
145pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2768
Sub Title:
Stone Age Sites on the Sudanese Nile
The results of the excavation of two Paleolithic sites on the Nile in the Republic of the Sudan, undertaken from the autumn of 1965 into the spring of 1966,... More
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Khashabian
A Late Paleolithic Industry from Dhofar, southern Oman
£52.00
Author:
Yamandú Hieronymus Hilbert
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312330
Paperback:
221pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 15
BAR number:
S2601
Sub Title:
A Late Paleolithic Industry from Dhofar, southern Oman
The author has undertaken a technological and typological analysis of lithic assemblages from southern Oman dating between 10,000 to... More
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£43.00
Editors:
Marcel Otte, Ferreidoun Biglari and Jacques Jaubert
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French and English
ISBN:
9781407305011
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), 28
BAR number:
S1968
Sub Title:
Vol. 28, Session C15
This book includes papers from the session Iran Palaeolithic presented at the XV UISPP World Congress, September 2006. More
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£70.00
Author:
Adam N. Rorabaugh
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315836
Paperback:
230 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 28 tables, 85 figures (8 in colour)
BAR number:
S2863
Understanding the impacts of the emergence of hereditary social inequality in human societies is one of the fundamental questions in archaeology. This book... More
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£41.00
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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Interpreting the Function of Stone Tools
The quantification and computerisation of microwear analysis
£59.00
Author:
Roger Grace
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546085
Paperback:
258pp
BAR number:
S474
Sub Title:
The quantification and computerisation of microwear analysis
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£33.00
Author:
Christophe Descantes
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716909
Paperback:
130pp. Includes 17 tables, 47 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. Appendices of data.
BAR number:
S1344
This book attempts to explain the development of exchange relations between the two culturally distinct societies of Yap and Ulithi,... More
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£62.00
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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Incontri e Mobilità nel Mediterraneo preistorico
Le necropoli siciliane di Cozzo del Pantano e Matrensa
£68.00
Editors:
Davide Tanasi and Carlo Veca
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Italian with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407356457
Paperback:
253 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 22 tables, 50 figures.
BAR number:
S2950
Sub Title:
Le necropoli siciliane di Cozzo del Pantano e Matrensa
L’Età del Bronzo Medio (meta’ XV - meta’ XIII secolo a.C.) rappresenta un momento cruciale per lo sviluppo culturale delle comunità indigene siciliane,... More
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In the Wake of the ya’ áats’ xaatgáay ['Iron People']
A study of changing settlement strategies among the Kunghit Haida
£51.00
Author:
Steven Acheson
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549482
Paperback:
220pp, Includes 11 maps, 43 figures
BAR number:
S711
Sub Title:
A study of changing settlement strategies among the Kunghit Haida
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£41.00
Editors:
Margherita Mussi
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Italian with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407303420
Paperback:
167pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1859
This book includes papers from a symposium held in May 2006 in Rome on the Italian Late Glacial. More
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Il Mesolitico in Emilia e il Complesso Culturale Castelnoviano
Dinamiche Insediative e Sistemi Tecnici Litici
£69.00
Author:
Sonia Ferrari and Federica Fontana
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Italian with an abstract in English
ISBN:
9781407317175
Paperback:
271pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 190 tables, 191 figures (including 40 photgraphs), 9 maps
BAR number:
S2807
Sub Title:
Dinamiche Insediative e Sistemi Tecnici Litici
The book focuses on the Castelnovian cultural complex, which developed during the recent Mesolithic between south-eastern France, Italy and western... More
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I coltelli degli ultimi Neandertal
Strategie tecnologiche e comportamentali alla fine del Paleolitico Medio
£54.00
Author:
Davide Delpiano
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
Italian with chapter summaries in English
ISBN:
9781407357942
Paperback:
202 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 35 tables, 128 figures
BAR number:
S3025
Sub Title:
Strategie tecnologiche e comportamentali alla fine del Paleolitico Medio
La variabilità comportamentale e tecnologica dell’uomo di Neandertal durante l’occupazione del suolo europeo è un argomento noto agli studiosi del... More
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£29.00
Author:
Michael J. Kimball
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710648
Paperback:
92 pages, Includes maps, line drawings and photographs. With additional material online (Appendices: A: Study Region Data, B: Chipped Stone Data, C: Groundstone & Other Artifacts, D: Field Data)
BAR number:
B300
Sub Title:
The Lough Swilly Archaeological Survey
In 1995 the author conducted an archaeological survey within a 296 km2 region in eastern county Donegal, Ireland, which resulted in an investigation of the... More
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Homesteads on the Khabur
Tell Ziyadeh and Other Settlements
£115.00
Editors:
Frank Hole and Yukiko Tonoike
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314624
Paperback:
535pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 472 figures (458 black and white and 14 colour), includes photographs of the team and village (10 colour pages)
BAR number:
S2827
Sub Title:
Tell Ziyadeh and Other Settlements
In 1994-1997, the Yale University Khabur Basin Project excavated Tell Ziyadeh on the Middle Khabur River of Northeastern Syria. This monograph describes two... More
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£76.00
Author:
Nicola N. Hubbard
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546382
Paperback:
346pp
BAR number:
S498
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Handaxes and Cleavers
Selected English Acheulian Industries
£69.00
Author:
Shelley Cranshaw
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542070
Paperback:
300pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
B113
Sub Title:
Selected English Acheulian Industries
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Greeks and Natives in the Cimmerian Bosporus 7th-1st Centuries BC
Proceedings of the International Conference October 2000, Taman, Russia
£45.00
Editors:
S. L. Solovyov
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301730
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S1729
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Conference October 2000, Taman, Russia
28 papers from an international conference held in Taman, Russia, in 2000. More
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Gestion des matières premières et comportements techniques dans le Middle Stone Age africain
Les assemblages lithiques de la grotte du Porc-Épic (Dire Dawa, Éthiopie)
£53.00
Author:
David Pleurdeau
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841713861
Paperback:
210pp. Includes 84 black and white figures, 122 tables
BAR number:
S1317
Sub Title:
Les assemblages lithiques de la grotte du Porc-Épic (Dire Dawa, Éthiopie)
Les assemblages lithiques de la grotte du Porc-Épic (Dire Dawa, Éthiopie) More
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£33.00
Editors:
Isabelle Théry-Parisot, Sandrine Costamagno et Auréade Henry
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French and English incl. abst. French and English
ISBN:
9781407303970
Paperback:
133pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1914
Sub Title:
Nouveaux outils, nouvelles interprétations / New tools, new interpretations
This book includes papers from the session Fuel Management during the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Periods New tools, new interpretations... More
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