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Metal Objects

Rethinking the Indus
A comparative re-evaluation of the Indus Civilisation as an alternative paradigm in the organisation and structure of early complex societies
£74.00
Author:
Edward Cork
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307718
Paperback:
295pp. Includes 218 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 13 tables
BAR number:
S2213
Sub Title:
A comparative re-evaluation of the Indus Civilisation as an alternative paradigm in the organisation and structure of early complex societies
In many ways, we are presented today with a situation much like that described for Indus Civilisation studies in the 1960s: a particular... More
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£53.00
Author:
Josep Casas and Josep M. Nolla
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407307756
Paperback:
189pp. Illustrated throughout, catalogue
BAR number:
S2217
A study of Late Roman iron artefacts from the north east of the Iberian Peninsula. More
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Un estilo y su época
El caso de la cerámica Famabalasto Negro Grabado del Noroeste Argentino
£79.00
Author:
Valeria Palamarczuk
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308074
Paperback:
317pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2243
Sub Title:
El caso de la cerámica Famabalasto Negro Grabado del Noroeste Argentino
This book presents a contextual study of the Famabalasto Negro Grabado pottery of the late period in the Calchaqui Valleys in northwest... More
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£59.00
Editors:
Marion Uckelmann and Marianne Mödlinger
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308227
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2255
The articles in this volume cover aspects relating to archaeometallurgy, functional analyses, experimental work and archaeology and focus... More
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Nägel, Stifte, Niete
Befestigungstechnik im samischen Heraion
£40.00
Author:
Uwe Peltz
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
German with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407308371
Paperback:
143pp. Illustrated throughout, catalogue
BAR number:
S2266
Sub Title:
Befestigungstechnik im samischen Heraion
This research takes a new look, including metallurgical analyses, at the small metal finds from earlier digs at the Temple of Hera on the... More
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£56.00
Author:
Matthias B Merkl
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308388
Paperback:
229pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, With additional material online (appendices and catalogue of database)
BAR number:
S2267
After defining the framework of this study, describing the archaeological evidence for metallurgy dating from the emergence of the first... More
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La fatica del bello
Tecniche decorative dell’acciaio e del ferro su armi e armature in Europa tra Basso Medioevo ed Età Moderna
£41.00
Author:
Giorgio Dondi
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407308593
Paperback:
169pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 5
BAR number:
S2282
Sub Title:
Tecniche decorative dell’acciaio e del ferro su armi e armature in Europa tra Basso Medioevo ed Età Moderna
A study of European decorative ironwork techniques as applied to arms and armour from Late Medieval to modern times. More
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£22.00
Author:
Remza Košcevic
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308661
Paperback:
76pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2289
Sub Title:
Objects from a Zagreb private collection
One private numismatic collection in Zagreb, Croatia was found to contain a group of silver items, which has all the characteristics of... More
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The Minoan Double Axe
An experimental study of production and use
£43.00
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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Ancient Society and Metallurgy
A comparative study of Bronze Age societies in Central Eurasia and North China
£53.00
Author:
Liangren Zhang
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309118
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2328
Sub Title:
A comparative study of Bronze Age societies in Central Eurasia and North China
Focusing on Bronze Age societies in Central Eurasia and North China, this book presents a new scenario of early social evolution.... 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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£48.00
Author:
André Marbach
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French with English and German abstracts
ISBN:
9781407309668
Paperback:
189pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2376
This research presents a study of scythes and sharp-edged, bladed, handled agricultural tools from Gaul, based on a survey of... More
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£60.00
Author:
Claudia Minniti
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407309873
Paperback:
235pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2394
The present study analyses different faunal samples dated to the Middle Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age from both Latium and Abruzzi... More
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Métallurgie du fer et Sociétés africaines
Bilans et nouveaux paradigmes dans la recherche anthropologique et archéologique
£66.00
Editors:
Caroline Robion-Brunner and Bruno Martinelli
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309880
Paperback:
258pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 81
BAR number:
S2395
Sub Title:
Bilans et nouveaux paradigmes dans la recherche anthropologique et archéologique
This book includes papers presented at a conference at Aix-en-Provence, 23-24 April 2010. More
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PUGIO - GLADIUS BREVIS EST
History and technology of the Roman battle dagger
£41.00
Author:
Marco Saliola and Fabrizio Casprini
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309996
Paperback:
147pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2404
Sub Title:
History and technology of the Roman battle dagger
This study examines in depth the pugio (pl. pugiones), a short dagger-sword and one of the weapons of choice of the Roman army - it was... More
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Proceedings of the Fourth International Meeting of Anthracology
Brussels, 8–13 September 2008 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
£61.00
Editors:
Freddy Damblon
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311005
Paperback:
281pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2486
Sub Title:
Brussels, 8–13 September 2008 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Twenty-five papers presented to the fourth International Meeting of Anthracology held in Brussels at the Royal Belgian Institute of... More
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£67.00
Author:
Ignacio Soriano
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English Abstract
ISBN:
9781407311180
Paperback:
327pp. Illustrated throughout 2 colour plates data Appendices
BAR number:
S2502
Sub Title:
(finales del IV – II milenio cal ANE)
This research focuses on prehistoric metallurgy and the key role it played for the human communities of the north-eastern Iberian... More
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L'insediamento medievale nelle Colline Metallifere (Toscana, Italia)
Il sito minerario di Rocchette Pannocchieschi dall’VIII al XIV secolo
£53.00
Editors:
Francesca Grassi con contributi di Giovanna Bianchi, Maddalena Belli, Jacopo Bruttini, Mauro Buonincontri, Cristina Cicali, Giuseppe Di Falco, Gaetano Di Pasquale, Giuseppe Fichera, Silvia Guideri, Marja Mendera, Alessandra Pecci, Frank Salvadori
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with extracts in English and French
ISBN:
9781407311500
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2532
Sub Title:
Il sito minerario di Rocchette Pannocchieschi dall’VIII al XIV secolo
This volume presents eleven years of archaeological research carried out by the University of Siena at the castle of Rocchette... More
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Fabbri e ferri
Italia, XII-XVI secolo
£54.00
Author:
Paola Boccalatte
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311630
Paperback:
239pp. Includes 39 black and white plates
BAR number:
S2543
Sub Title:
Italia, XII-XVI secolo
This study outlines the history of the art of ironwork in Italy during the Middle Ages, examining the principal personalities involved,... More
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Nómadas en la encrucijada
Sociedad, ideología y poder en los márgenes áridos del Levante meridional durante el primer milenio a.C.
£49.00
Author:
Juan Manuel Tebes
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311975
Paperback:
205pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2574
Sub Title:
Sociedad, ideología y poder en los márgenes áridos del Levante meridional durante el primer milenio a.C.
This work comprises several studies dealing with the society, economy, ideology and power among the mainly tribal, semi-pastoral... More
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Arqueometalurgia de un naufragio del siglo XVIII
La corbeta de guerra HMS Swift (1770), Puerto Deseado provincia de Santa Cruz (Patagonia)
£53.00
Author:
Nicolás C. Ciarlo
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish with English summaries
ISBN:
9781407312286
Paperback:
219pp. Illustrated throughout, with 5 fold-out plans.
BAR number:
S2596
Sub Title:
La corbeta de guerra HMS Swift (1770), Puerto Deseado provincia de Santa Cruz (Patagonia)
This book presents the research results carried on the metallic artifacts from the British HMS Swift, lost off Puerto Deseado (Province... More
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Metals from K2 and Mapungubwe, Middle Limpopo Valley
A technological study of early second millennium material culture, with an emphasis on conservation
£49.00
Author:
Farahnaz Koleini
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312958
Paperback:
199pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 86
BAR number:
S2653
Sub Title:
A technological study of early second millennium material culture, with an emphasis on conservation
The book focuses on the conservation of iron and copper objects that mostly belong to the Iron Age sites of K2 and Mapungubwe (AD 825-1290), the two most... More
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£67.00
Author:
Lene Melheim
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313689
Paperback:
279pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2715
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Copper and Trade in the South-Eastern Mediterranean
Trade routes of the Near East in Antiquity
£49.00
Editors:
Karolina Rosinska-Balik, Agnieszka Ochal-Czarnowicz, Marcin Czarnowicz and Joanna Debowska-Ludwin
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314143
Paperback:
166pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2753
Sub Title:
Trade routes of the Near East in Antiquity
This book is the result of a large-scale research undertaking Trade Routes of the Near East”, examining Egyptian-Levantine interaction in... More
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