Metallurgy / Mining

Forging Identities. The Mobility of Culture in Bronze Age Europe
Report from a Marie Curie Project 2009-2012 with Concluding Conference at Aarhus University, Moesgaard 2012: Volume 1
£69.00
Editors:
Paulina Suchowska-Ducke, Samantha Scott Reiter, Helle Vandkilde
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314334
Paperback:
272pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2771
Sub Title:
Report from a Marie Curie Project 2009-2012 with Concluding Conference at Aarhus University, Moesgaard 2012: Volume 1
With a strong emphasis on data, the two volumes of this book demonstrate that mobility was essential to the European Bronze Age by exploring the shared... More
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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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La Explotación Inglesa de las Minas de Cerro Muriano (Córdoba, España)
Una historia de colonialismo económico de principios del siglo XX
£62.00
Author:
Juan Manuel Cano Sanchiz
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313795
Paperback:
248pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2724
Sub Title:
Una historia de colonialismo económico de principios del siglo XX
Cerro Muriano is a small population centre situated 16 km to the north of the city of Córdoba, between the municipalities of Córdoba and... 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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£125.00
Author:
Thomas R. Kerr, Maureen Doyle, Matthew Seaver, Finbar McCormick and Aidan O'Sullivan
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313580
Paperback:
746pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2707
This book investigates the archaeological evidence for crafts and production in early medieval Ireland, AD 400-1100, with a particular... More
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Dynamics of Settlement Patterns in the Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan
Prehistoric to early historic periods with special reference to ancient mining and metal processing activities
£52.00
Author:
Kishore Raghubans
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313139
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white with one colour plate
BAR number:
S2671
Sub Title:
Prehistoric to early historic periods with special reference to ancient mining and metal processing activities
This study enunciates the position of prehistoric to early historic settlement-patterns in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. It brings... More
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£23.00
Editors:
Luiz Oosterbeek, Abdoulaye Camara and Cristina Martins
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407312972
Paperback:
74pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 7
BAR number:
S2655
African Prehistory is at the core of UISPP concerns, namely due to its crucial role to understand the origins and evolution of humans,... 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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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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Archives et bibliothèques dans le monde grec
Édifices et organisation. Vᵉ siècle avant notre ère – IIᵉ siècle de notre ère
£46.00
Author:
Gaëlle Coqueugniot
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311548
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2536
Sub Title:
Édifices et organisation. Vᵉ siècle avant notre ère – IIᵉ siècle de notre ère
This work examines the public archives and libraries of the Greek world from the late Archaic period to the beginning of Trajan's rule.... 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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£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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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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£56.00
Author:
Maria A. Borrello
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310886
Paperback:
265pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2476
This work presents a new study of Alpine prehistory between two critical moments of its cultural development - the advent of peasant... More
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£29.00
Author:
David Vincent Redfern
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310237
Paperback:
109pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2424
This comparative study of Greek and Scythian jewellery manufacturing in the North Pontic region is based on a new technique developed by... 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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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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£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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Usque ad flumen Danuvium
Testimonianze di artigianato artistico sul Danubio nella media e tarda età imperiale
£56.00
Author:
Cinzia Moratello
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407309651
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2375
Sub Title:
Testimonianze di artigianato artistico sul Danubio nella media e tarda età imperiale
By examining a small corpus of varied material (metalwork, ceramics and glass) this work presents a study of the Danube area in the... More
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£26.00
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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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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£39.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu and George Children
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308791
Paperback:
159pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2302
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£41.00
Author:
Sarah B. McClure
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308777
Paperback:
165pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2300
The dynamic relationship between technology, technological practice, and society is the focus of this book, based on the analysis of... 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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