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Medicine / Palaeopathology

Health in Past Societies
Biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts
£37.00
Editors:
Helen Bush and Marek Zvelebil
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547167
Paperback:
154pp
BAR number:
S567
Sub Title:
Biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts
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£26.00
Author:
Paula Alexandra da Silva Veiga
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305004
Paperback:
87pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1967
Sub Title:
Magic and science
Health was a constant concern in life and even the deceased needed extra care so that they would be at their prime when enclosed in the... More
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£69.00
Author:
Hallie Buckley
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314433
Paperback:
253pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, 104 tables, 105 figures (including 10 colour photographs and 28 black and white photographs), 5 maps.
BAR number:
S2792
This book is an historical document presenting the author's doctoral thesis on health and disease in the Pacific Islands, completed in 2001. The study was... More
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Health Among the Maya
An osteoarchaeological comparison of sites in the northern Three Rivers Region, Belize
£60.00
Author:
Hannah Plumer
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316277
Paperback:
182 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 85 figures (68 in colour) and 51 tables
BAR number:
S2879
Sub Title:
An osteoarchaeological comparison of sites in the northern Three Rivers Region, Belize
This book examines health indicators in sites in northern Belize and compares the results to the larger context of the health of the ancient lowland Maya.... More
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£56.00
Author:
Mercedes López Pérez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407305516
Paperback:
223pp. Includes tables
BAR number:
S2060
Oribasius of Pergamum (fl. AD 300) was the Emperor Julian's personal physician and author of a considerable canon of medial literature.... More
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Frühkretische Siegel
Ansätze für eine Interpretation der sozial-politischen Entwicklung auf Kreta während der Frühbronzezeit
£52.00
Author:
Kostas Sbonias
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860548010
Paperback:
228pp. Includes 15 maps, 60 illustrations. With additional material online (foldouts of table and maps 1, 3, 6, 8)
BAR number:
S620
Sub Title:
Ansätze für eine Interpretation der sozial-politischen Entwicklung auf Kreta während der Frühbronzezeit
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Food Behaviors, Nutrition and Identity under the Inka Empire
The Caringa people of Pueblo Viejo-Pucara, Peru
£75.00
Author:
Maria Kolp-Godoy Allende
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359571
Paperback:
296 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3129
Sub Title:
The Caringa people of Pueblo Viejo-Pucara, Peru
Pueblo Viejo-Pucara is one of the coastal archaeological sites that were ruled by the Inka Empire on the central coast of Peru, inhabited by the Caringa... More
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Excavationas at Kandahar 1974 and 1975
The first two seasons at Shahr-i Kohna (Old Kandahar) conducted by the British Institute of Afghan Studies
£92.00
Author:
Anthony McNicoll and Warwick Ball with contributions by Yolande Crowe, David Fleming, David MacDowall, David Whitehouse and Greg Wightman
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548263
Paperback:
462pp, Includes 277 figures. WIth additional material online (Foldouts of figures and tables)
Sub-series name:
Society for South Asian Studies Monograph
BAR number:
S641
Sub Title:
The first two seasons at Shahr-i Kohna (Old Kandahar) conducted by the British Institute of Afghan Studies
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Etude anthropologique de crises démographiques en contexte épidémique
Aspects paléo- et biodémographiques de la Peste en Provence
£43.00
Author:
Michel Signoli
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841719481
Paperback:
170pp. Includes 115 figures, maps drawings plans, tables and photographs
BAR number:
S1515
Sub Title:
Aspects paléo- et biodémographiques de la Peste en Provence
This study examines demographical impacts of plague epidemics on populations. Geographically, the work is confined to les... More
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État sanitaire entre Ancien Régime et révolution industrielle
Étude paléoépidemiologique de deux populations provençales
£77.00
Author:
Marie Perrin
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407357904
Paperback:
312 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 136 tables, 256 figures
BAR number:
S3030
Sub Title:
Étude paléoépidemiologique de deux populations provençales
En France, les périodes moderne et contemporaine sont en marge des problématiques bioarchéologiques et les référentiels ostéologiques restent peu nombreux.... More
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£77.00
Author:
Peter Caselitz
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860544029
Paperback:
378pp
BAR number:
S314
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Entangled Identities and Otherness in Late Antique and Early Medieval Europe
Historical, Archaeological and Bioarchaeological Approaches
£62.00
Editors:
Jorge López Quiroga, Michel Kazanski and Vujadin Ivanišević
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English and French with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407315935
Paperback:
237pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 8 tables, 107 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeological Studies on Late Antiquity and Early Medieval Europe (400-1000 A.D.) (SERIES ASLAEME), 5
BAR number:
S2852
Sub Title:
Historical, Archaeological and Bioarchaeological Approaches
Much has been written in recent years about Identities, understood as social, nested or constructing identities; or ‘Ethnic Identity’, presented as a... More
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El centro ceremonial de Caguana, Puerto Rico
Simbolismo iconográfico, cosmovisión y el poderío caciquil Taíno de Boriquén
£63.00
Author:
José R. Oliver
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549154
Paperback:
251pp. Includes 76 black and white photographs and drawings
BAR number:
S727
Sub Title:
Simbolismo iconográfico, cosmovisión y el poderío caciquil Taíno de Boriquén
Using mutidisciplinary approach (archaeology, ethnohistory, linguistics, anthropology, and art history) Oliver explores the nature of... More
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£29.00
Author:
María de la Soledad Zambrano Sánchez
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310039
Paperback:
108pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2405
This work considers the female body in ancient and medieval societies as seen through the eyes of doctors. In their writings on... More
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Dying Young
A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Child Health in Roman Britain
£50.00
Author:
Anna Rohnbogner
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359595
Paperback:
174 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & while and colour. 48 figures and 39 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 7
BAR number:
B673
Sub Title:
A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Child Health in Roman Britain
‘Dying Young’ explores childhood morbidity and mortality during the 1st to 5th century AD. The detailed osteological analysis of 953 non-adult (0 - 17... More
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Diets and Crafts in Towns
The evidence of animal remains from the Roman to the Post-Medieval periods
£53.00
Editors:
Dale Serjeantson and T. Waldron
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545989
Paperback:
230pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
B199
Sub Title:
The evidence of animal remains from the Roman to the Post-Medieval periods
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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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Current Research in Animal Palaeopathology
Proceedings of the Second ICAZ Animal Palaeopathology Working Group Conference
£31.00
Editors:
Zora Miklíková and Richard Thomas
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303314
Paperback:
112pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, tables and photographs
BAR number:
S1844
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Second ICAZ Animal Palaeopathology Working Group Conference
This book includes papers from the Second ICAZ Animal Palaeopathology Working Group Conference held at Nitra, Slovakia in September 2005. More
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Culture, History and Identity: Landscapes of Inhabitation in the Mount Kilimanjaro Area, Tanzania
Essays in Honour of Paramount Chief Thomas Lenana Mlanga Marealle II (1915-2007)
£79.00
Editors:
Timothy A. R. Clack
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304496
Paperback:
315pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1966
Sub Title:
Essays in Honour of Paramount Chief Thomas Lenana Mlanga Marealle II (1915-2007)
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£83.00
Author:
Pedro V. Castro Martínez, Vicente Lull and Rafael Micó
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860548416
Paperback:
333pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S652
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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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£41.00
Editors:
Rupert Breitwieser
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
German and English
ISBN:
9781407309453
Paperback:
150pp, Illustrated in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Studies in Early Medicine, 2
BAR number:
S2359
The series Studies in Early Medicine was established to allow scholars from all disciplines a forum for presenting new, groundbreaking or... More
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£63.00
Editors:
Vladimír Sládek and Jirí Machácek
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315768
Paperback:
254pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Includes 20 black and white figures, 40 pp of black and white illustrations in appendix, 10 pp of colour illustrations in appendix.
BAR number:
S2836
This monograph summarizes the first anthropological survey of human skeletons excavated at the 2nd church cemetery in Pohansko-Břeclav (Czech Republic). The... More
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Archaeology at the Interface
Studies in Archaeology's Relationships with History, Geography, Biology and Physical Science
£35.00
Editors:
J. L. Bintliff and C. F. Gaffney
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543879
Paperback:
136pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S300
Sub Title:
Studies in Archaeology's Relationships with History, Geography, Biology and Physical Science
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