Metallurgy / Mining

The Clayton Collection
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
£44.00
Author:
Frances McIntosh
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407321479
Paperback:
205 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 36 tables, 96 figures, 23 graphs
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 1
BAR number:
B646
Sub Title:
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
This book examines the archaeological material from Hadrian’s Wall within the significant Clayton Collection. The Collection was formed through the work of... More
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£173.00
Author:
Peter King
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315126
Paperback:
770 pages, Two volume set. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Vol I: 2 tables and 20 maps. Vol II: 24 maps.
BAR number:
B652
Sub Title:
Volumes I and II
A new process of making iron, using a blast furnace and a forge, both powered by water, was introduced into the Weald in the 1490s, and spread to other... More
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£52.00
Author:
Mark Borlase
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354767
Paperback:
180 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 168 figures.
BAR number:
B653
Sub Title:
‘The Way of Saints’ from the Roman period to AD 700
The Camel and Fowey rivers incise deeply into Cornwall, nearly meeting in the middle. This book is a landscape study of the Camel/Fowey corridor which forms... More
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Worcester Magistrates Court
Excavation of Romano-British homes and industry at Castle Street
£62.00
Author:
Andy Boucher
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357041
Paperback:
240 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 51 tables and 147 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 2
BAR number:
B658
Sub Title:
Excavation of Romano-British homes and industry at Castle Street
In the summer of 2000 archaeological excavations on the periphery of the Roman ‘small town’ at Worcester revealed extensive evidence for timber-framed... More
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London’s Roman Tools
Craft, agriculture and experience in an ancient city
£102.00
Author:
Owen Humphreys
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357386
Paperback:
504 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 221 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 3
BAR number:
B663
Sub Title:
Craft, agriculture and experience in an ancient city
London was the administrative centre of Roman Britain, and its largest city. After centuries of excavation, Londinium is one of the best understood cities... More
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£29.00
Editors:
John Chapman and Helena Hamerow
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548577
Paperback:
94pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S664
The contributors to this volume seek to understand migrations and invasion on their own terms, the strengths and weaknesses of migration... More
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£49.00
Author:
Craig Merideth
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548928
Paperback:
210pp, Includes numerous line drawings, 46 black and white and 2 colour photographs.
BAR number:
S714
Sub Title:
Mid-Central Western Iberian Geographical Region 1990-1995
The area covered by the survey consists of geographical region which includs areas in both Spain and Portugal. The periods covered span from the Copper... More
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£59.00
Author:
Étienne Zangato
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860549802
Paperback:
231pp, Includes 126 figures with 24 black and white photos
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 46
BAR number:
S768
The north-east of the Central African Republic and the east of Cameroon were the only geographical zones in central Africa to have... More
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£91.00
Editors:
Suzanne M. M. Young, A. Mark Pollard, Paul Budd and Robert A. Ixer
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710082
Paperback:
364pp. Includes numerous illustrations and photographs, 4 coloured plates.
BAR number:
S792
The book includes 43 papers which deal with various aspects of metals, metallurgy and metalworking in antiquity. Areas covered stretch... More
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Vergleichen als archäologische Methode
Analogien in den Archäologien - Mit Beiträgen einer Tagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Theorie (T-AG) und einer Kommentierten Bibliographie
£49.00
Editors:
Alexander Gramsch
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
German and English
ISBN:
9781841710372
Paperback:
198pp. Includes black and white illustrations and photographs
BAR number:
S825
Sub Title:
Analogien in den Archäologien - Mit Beiträgen einer Tagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Theorie (T-AG) und einer Kommentierten Bibliographie
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U.K. Chapter of Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology
Proceedings of the Fourth Meeting, Cardiff University, 27 and 28 February 1999
£32.00
Editors:
Caitlin Buck, Vicky Cummings, Cole Henley, Steve Mills and Steve Trick
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710488
Paperback:
115pp. Includes numerous illustrations: 3 colour photos.
BAR number:
S844
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Fourth Meeting, Cardiff University, 27 and 28 February 1999
This book includes papers from the CAA Conference of the UK branch. More
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Copper and Bronze Metallurgy in Late Prehistoric Xinjiang
Its cultural context and relationship with neighbouring regions
£47.00
Author:
Jianjun Mei with Foreword by Colin Renfrew
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710686
Paperback:
187pp. Includes 172 drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S865
Sub Title:
Its cultural context and relationship with neighbouring regions
It is only in the last couple of decades that the crucial importance of the westernmost province of China (formerly known as Chinese... More
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The Urban Dialogue
An analysis of the use of space in the Roman city of Empúries, Spain
£36.00
Author:
Alan Kaiser
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710976
Paperback:
141pp. Includes 91 tables, plans and figures
BAR number:
S901
Sub Title:
An analysis of the use of space in the Roman city of Empúries, Spain
This study should prove useful to archaeologists interested in issues of ancient urbanism both for the site it describes and for the... More
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Archaeological Sciences '97
Proceedings of the conference held at the University of Durham, 2nd-4th September 1997
£54.00
Editors:
Andrew Millard
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712314
Paperback:
215pp. Illustrated throughout with figures (8 in colour), tables, plans, drawings, photographs etc
BAR number:
S939
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conference held at the University of Durham, 2nd-4th September 1997
Science is affecting all areas of contemporary archaeology. This volume contains 25 of the papers (and 18 abstracts) presented at the... More
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Mortuary Practices and Ritual Associations
Shamanic Elements in Prehistoric Funerary Contexts in South America
£39.00
Editors:
John E. Staller and Elizabeth J. Currie
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712680
Paperback:
152pp. Includes numerous figures, photographs, maps and plans.
BAR number:
S982
Sub Title:
Shamanic Elements in Prehistoric Funerary Contexts in South America
This volume has its origins in a symposium on South American Prehistory that took place at the Chicago 64th Annual Meeting of the Society... More
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£107.00
Author:
Quanyu Wang
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714042
Paperback:
423pp. Includes 62 photographs maps drawings graphs, 42 tables, catalogue, 3 Appendices, CD
BAR number:
S1023
The subject of Dr Wang's research is the technical study of excavated bronze fragments from the site of Tianma-Qucun, situated in... More
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£40.00
Author:
Francisco Contreras Cortés and Juan Antonio Cámara Serrano
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841713045
Paperback:
172pp, Includes 12 black and white plates and black and white figures
BAR number:
S1025
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The Nordic Scimitar
External relations and the creation of elite ideology
£29.00
Author:
Ørjan Engedal
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714318
Paperback:
96pp. Includes 35 figures, maps, tables
BAR number:
S1050
Sub Title:
External relations and the creation of elite ideology
The Nordic Bronze Age provides rich and well-preserved material, including large amounts of Central European bronze. It was the northern... More
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Paléoécologie / Paleoecology
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£32.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841716244
Paperback:
120pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, plates and drawings
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001, 3
BAR number:
S1271
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
This book presents eleven papers from the general sessions of Section 3 (Paleoecology) of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège,... More
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£62.00
Author:
Michelle Comber
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713809
Paperback:
248pp. Includes 187 black and white illustrations and figures
BAR number:
S1296
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£26.00
Editors:
Ashley Cooke and Fiona Simpson
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718200
Paperback:
84pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, tables, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1380
Sub Title:
January 2001
9 papers from the Current Research in Egyptology Conference (II) held at Liverpool, January 2001. More
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£66.00
Author:
Andrea Vianello
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718750
Paperback:
266pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables and illustrations including 11 colour plates. Appendices of data and site Gazetteer
BAR number:
S1439
Sub Title:
A social and economic analysis
Aegean-type pottery has been found in the West Mediterranean for more than a century and several publications have tried to explain the... More
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Modern Trends in European Egyptology
Papers from a Session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Ninth Annual Meeting in St. Petersburg 2003
£31.00
Editors:
Amanda–Alice Maravelia
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718842
Paperback:
107pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables and illustrations
BAR number:
S1448
Sub Title:
Papers from a Session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Ninth Annual Meeting in St. Petersburg 2003
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£31.00
Author:
Rostislav Nekuda and translated by Radek Kobzik and David Konecny
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717951
Paperback:
112pp. Includes 129 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1582
This work describes the organization of an agricultural homestead and its equipment and function and the ensuing research contributes... More
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£47.00
Author:
María Luz Endere
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301525
Paperback:
187pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 2 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1708
This work presents the author's research on legal issues concerning archaeological heritage and indigenous rights in Argentina. The... More
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£69.00
Author:
Virginia Verardi
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407301822
Paperback:
277pp. Includes appendices and glossary
BAR number:
S1740
Sub Title:
Genèse d’un artisanat
This study looks at the introduction of bronze technology in Syria/Mesopotamia and its subsequent diffusion and social consequences for... More
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Prácticas alimentarias en el mundo ibérico
El ejemplo de la fosa FS362 de Mas Castellarde Pontós (Empordà-España)
£55.00
Editors:
Enriqueta Pons Brun and Lluís Garcia Petit
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407301921
Paperback:
220pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1753
Sub Title:
El ejemplo de la fosa FS362 de Mas Castellarde Pontós (Empordà-España)
While excavating the protohistoric settlement of Mas Castellar (Pontós-Alt Empordà, eastern Spain), an interesting pit (FS362) was found... More
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Du couteau au sabre / From Knife to Sabre
Armes traditionnelles d’Afrique 2 / Traditional Arms of Africa 2
£40.00
Author:
Tristan Arbousse Bastide
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French and English
ISBN:
9781407302539
Paperback:
163pp. Includes 160 figures, maps, plans and drawings.
BAR number:
S1764
Sub Title:
Armes traditionnelles d’Afrique 2 / Traditional Arms of Africa 2
In this second volume dedicated to the study of African edged weapons (see BAR 1098, 2003 for volume 1), the author focuses on... More
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Iron and Steel in Ancient Greece
Artefacts, Technology and Social Change in Aegean Thrace from Classical to Roman Times
£61.00
Author:
Maria Kostoglou
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302393
Paperback:
242pp
BAR number:
S1883
Sub Title:
Artefacts, Technology and Social Change in Aegean Thrace from Classical to Roman Times
Artefacts, Technology and Social Change in Aegean Thrace from Classical to Roman Times More
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Flint Mining in Prehistoric Europe
Interpreting the archaeological records
£43.00
Editors:
Pierre Allard, Françoise Bostyn, François Giligny and Jacek Lech
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303710
Paperback:
171pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs 1 in colour
BAR number:
S1891
Sub Title:
Interpreting the archaeological records
This book includes papers from the Flint Mining in Prehistoric Europe session held at European Association of Archaeologists 12th Annual... More
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£36.00
Author:
David A. Khakhutaishvili
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303895
Paperback:
147pp. Includes black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S1905
A study of early Georgian smelting sites. The features described here are remarkably consistent in their layout and the results of the... More
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£46.00
Author:
Burton L. Gordon
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303901
Paperback:
185pp. Includes 49 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1907
Written records of knowledge in the pre-Columbian New World are virtually non-existent (in contrast to an abundance of such records for... More
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£66.00
Author:
Nicolas Gailhard
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French with English summary
ISBN:
9781407303949
Paperback:
259pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including two in colour
BAR number:
S1911
Sub Title:
Etude d’une chaîne technologique
This work details the origins of copper working in the Near East from the Neolithic to the end of the 3rd millennium. Both dates are... More
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£26.00
Editors:
Ranjana Ray and Vidula Jayaswal
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English with summaries in French
ISBN:
9781407304069
Paperback:
79pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 1
BAR number:
S1924
Sub Title:
Session WC01
This book includes papers from the session entitled 'Status of Prehistoric Studies in the Twenty First Century in India' presented at the... More
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Abhijñān
Studies in South Asian Archaeology and Art History of Artefacts. Felicitating A.K.M. Zakariah.
£47.00
Editors:
Shahnaj Husne Jahan
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304588
Paperback:
188pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 10
BAR number:
S1974
Sub Title:
Studies in South Asian Archaeology and Art History of Artefacts. Felicitating A.K.M. Zakariah.
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Métallurgie des dépôts de bronzes à la fin de L’Age du Bronze final (IXᵉ-VIIIᵉ av. J.-C.) dans le domaine Sarre-Lorraine
Essai de caractérisation d’une production bronzière au travers des études techniques : formage et analyses élémentaires
£86.00
Author:
Cécile Véber
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French with English, German and Russian summaries
ISBN:
9781407305998
Paperback:
340pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs
BAR number:
S2024
Sub Title:
Essai de caractérisation d’une production bronzière au travers des études techniques : formage et analyses élémentaires
A study of metal hoards in the regions along the Franco-German border. More
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£48.00
Author:
Manuel Eleazar Costa Caramé
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306476
Paperback:
192pp. Includes 212 tables and graphs, 15 figures
BAR number:
S2106
An investigation into the prehistoric mining and metallurgy of the southwest Iberian Peninsular. More
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£55.00
Author:
Luis Arboledas Martínez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306629
Paperback:
221pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2121
Sub Title:
Sierra Morena oriental
This research focuses on the area known as the mining district of Linares-La Carolina, located on the eastern foothills of the Sierra... More
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£52.00
Editors:
José Eduardo Mateus and Paula Queiroz (C11), Angela Buarque (C22), Ana Rosa Cruz (S04), António Carlos Valera and Lucy Shaw Evangelista (WS29), Laurent Carozza, Didier Galop, Michel Magny and J. Guilaine (C88), Cláudia Fidalgo and Luiz Oosterbeek
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306650
Paperback:
188pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S2124
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.36
This book includes papers from Sessions C11, C22, WS29 and C88 from the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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Il tesoro di Desana
Una fonte per lo studio della società romano-ostrogota in Italia
£115.00
Author:
Marco Aimone with a Preface by Dieter Quast, with Appendices by Birgit Arrhenius, Paola Comba e Marco Aimone
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306681
Paperback:
462pp. Illustrated throughout including 12 colour plates
BAR number:
S2127
Sub Title:
Una fonte per lo studio della società romano-ostrogota in Italia
The Desana Treasure has been well known since its discovery, or rather, since it was purchased on the antiques market in 1938 by the... More
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The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
£47.00
Author:
John Boardman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306872
Paperback:
250pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2146
Sub Title:
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
'The 'Ordos bronzes' are well known to collectors and many museums, named for the many finds in and around the Ordos plateau in north... More
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Traditional Weapons of Africa (Billhooks, Sickles and Scythes)
A regional approach and technical, morphological, and aesthetic classification
£38.00
Author:
Tristan Arbousse Bastide
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407306902
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2149
Sub Title:
A regional approach and technical, morphological, and aesthetic classification
This book is the third in a series prepared by the author on traditional weapons from the African Continent. The first volume focuses on... More
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West African Archaeology
New developments, new perspectives
£45.00
Editors:
Philip Allsworth-Jones
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307084
Paperback:
180pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2164
Sub Title:
New developments, new perspectives
This book contains papers read at the conference “West African archaeology, New developments, New perspectives”, co-sponsored by the... More
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£102.00
Author:
Tobias L. Kienlin
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307404
Paperback:
415pp. Illustrated throughout, 3 appendic
BAR number:
S2184
This study was conceived of some years ago as a sequel to the metallographic examination of Early Bronze Age axes from the north alpine... 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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£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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