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Ritual / Religion / Temples

Archaeoastronomy in Archaeology and Ethnography
Papers from the annual meeting of SEAC (European Society for Astronomy in Culture) held in Kecskemét in Hungary in 2004
£46.00
Editors:
Emília Pásztor
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300818
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs 3 in colour
BAR number:
S1647
Sub Title:
Papers from the annual meeting of SEAC (European Society for Astronomy in Culture) held in Kecskemét in Hungary in 2004
This book includes papers from the annual meeting of SEAC (European Society for Astronomy in Culture) held in Kecskemét in Hungary in 2004. More
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Tools of the Mammoth Hunters
The application of use-wear analysis on the Czech Upper Palaeolithic chipped industry
£29.00
Author:
Andrea Šajnerová-Dušková
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300795
Paperback:
95pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, photographs and tables
BAR number:
S1645
Sub Title:
The application of use-wear analysis on the Czech Upper Palaeolithic chipped industry
Moravia played a very important role in the Palaeolithic migration of ancient Homo sapiens as it made a natural corridor between the... More
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£22.00
Author:
Georgina Muskett
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300757
Paperback:
77pp. Includes 18 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1636
The aim of this book is to demonstrate the value of psychology in the study of ancient art, enabling emphasis on the individual, in the... More
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Bronze Age Anthropomorphic Figurines from Umm el-Marra, Syria
Chronology, visual analysis and function
£38.00
Author:
Alice Petty
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717890
Paperback:
150pp. Includes 203 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 5 black and white plates of photographs. Catalogue
BAR number:
S1575
Sub Title:
Chronology, visual analysis and function
The subject of this volume is the corpus of 203 Bronze Age anthropomorphic clay figurines and figurine fragments recovered from various... More
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£53.00
Author:
William A. Parkinson
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717883
Paperback:
217pp. Includes 54 tables, 86 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1573
The research presented in this study focuses upon a 2,000 sq km area in the Körös River Valley, in northern Békés County, eastern... More
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£76.00
Author:
Renate Kurzmann
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719757
Paperback:
312pp. Includes 209 figures, tables, plans drawings and photographs. Glossary of terms
BAR number:
S1543
The purpose of this work is to determine the most informative articles and the most effective methods and research approaches to the... More
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Decorated Philistine Pottery
An archaeological and archaeometric study
£69.00
Author:
David Ben-Shlomo
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719733
Paperback:
306pp. Includes 114 figures, maps, plans, drawings and illustrations, 5 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1541
Sub Title:
An archaeological and archaeometric study
This study concentrates on Philistine decorated pottery, its production centres and trade patterns. These issues are examined by both... More
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£67.00
Editors:
Philip de Jersey
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719672
Paperback:
270pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs. Appendices of findspots and catalogu
BAR number:
S1532
The papers collected in this volume were, with a couple of exceptions, presented at a conference on Celtic coinage held at the Ashmolean... More
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C 17.1 Change in the Andes: Origins of Social Complexity, Pastoralism and Agriculture
Préhistoire de l’Amérique / American Prehistory. Sessions générales /General Sessions
£63.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841719610
Paperback:
255pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1524
Sub Title:
Préhistoire de l’Amérique / American Prehistory. Sessions générales /General Sessions
28 papers from Sections 17 (American Prehistory) and 17.1 (Change in the Andes: Origins of Social Complexity, Pastoralism and... More
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Préhistoire de l'Asie et de l'Océanie / Asian and Oceanic Prehistory
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£22.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841719603
Paperback:
66pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1523
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
8 papers from Section 16 (Asian and Oceanic Prehistory) Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001. More
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Section 15: Préhistoire en Afrique / African Prehistory
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£56.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès. Présidents de la Section 15: P. de Maret, E. Cornelissen & I. Ribot
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719597
Paperback:
223pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs.
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1522
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
21 papers from Section 15 (African Prehistory), Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001. More
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£41.00
Author:
Stephen H. Lekson
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719023
Paperback:
169pp. Includes 15 tables 14 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1466
This volume summarizes the archaeology of the Mimbres area. Mimbres is the archaeological term for ancient Native American peoples who... More
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£91.00
Author:
Khaled Abdalla Daoud
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718972
Paperback:
368pp. Includes 116 plates, maps and drawings. Indices of place and personal names, epithets and titles
BAR number:
S1459
Sub Title:
Translation, commentary and analyses
This work examines in detail a specific group of inscribed material from the Memphite necropolis. The material dates to the late Old... More
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Human Sacrifices for Cosmic Order and Regeneration
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
£35.00
Author:
Edward K. de Bock
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717203
Paperback:
144pp, Includes numerous black and white plates.
BAR number:
S1429
Sub Title:
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
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La guerra contro Dolcino “perfido eresiarca”
Descrizione e studio di un assedio medievale
£28.00
Author:
Giovanni Cerino Badone
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781841717081
Paperback:
112pp, Includes black and white figures
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 2
BAR number:
S1387
Sub Title:
Descrizione e studio di un assedio medievale
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L'outillage lithique en contextes ethnoarchéologiques / Lithic Toolkits in Ethnoarchaeological Contexts
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress University of Liège Belgium 2-8 September 2001 Colloque / Symposium 1.4
£22.00
Editors:
Xavier Terradas
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781841718125
Paperback:
71pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables and plates
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1370
Sub Title:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress University of Liège Belgium 2-8 September 2001 Colloque / Symposium 1.4
8 papers from Symposium 1.4 of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001 - Lithic Toolkits in... More
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Paisajes mentales y religiosos
La frontera suroeste arcadia en épocas arcaica y clásica
£59.00
Author:
María Cruz Cardete del Olmo
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
Spanish with a 4 page English summary
ISBN:
9781841717012
Paperback:
258pp, Includes 32 black and white figures
BAR number:
S1365
Sub Title:
La frontera suroeste arcadia en épocas arcaica y clásica
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Raqit
Marinus’ Estate on the Carmel, Israel
£83.00
Author:
Shimon Dar
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716503
Paperback:
329pp. Includes 175 figures, maps, plans, drawings, tables plates and photographs 3 colour plates
BAR number:
S1300
Sub Title:
Marinus’ Estate on the Carmel, Israel
Following the excavations at Sumaqa, Horvat Raqit was chosen as the second site for excavation and research on Mount Carmel. The... More
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£43.00
Author:
Intisar Soghayroun Elzein
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716398
Paperback:
169pp, Includes 11 maps, 94 figures, plans, drawings, 15 black and white plates
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 60
BAR number:
S1289
The Middle Nile Basin, which is in effect the present Republic of the Sudan, from the 7th century CE accepted Islam through influences... More
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£45.00
Author:
Ahmed Abuelgasim Elhassan
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713779
Paperback:
190pp, Includes illustrations, 1 map.
BAR number:
S1285
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£41.00
Author:
Agapi Filini
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716329
Paperback:
165pp. Includes 67 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 4 charts, 6 tables
BAR number:
S1279
Sub Title:
A world-system perspective
Until recently it was thought that West Mexico was isolated from the cultural region defined as 'Mesoamerica', especially during the... More
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£48.00
Author:
Andrei Opait
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716275
Paperback:
189pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and drawings, 61 black and white plates
BAR number:
S1274
This monograph is a first attempt to present a general outline of the economic evolution of the province of Scythia (4th-6th centuries... More
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£41.00
Author:
Liza Cleland and Karen Stears with Glenys Davies
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713731
Paperback:
162pp. Includes illustrations (some colour).
BAR number:
S1267
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£40.00
Author:
André Marbach
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
French with summaries in English and German
ISBN:
9781841715957
Paperback:
161pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, tables, figures and drawings
BAR number:
S1236
Sub Title:
Catalogue des pièces métalliques
This catalogue of the metal parts of ploughing implements from Gallia and Germania Superior is an expanded work based on the author's... More
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£33.00
Author:
Vykintas Vaitkevičius
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713564
Paperback:
128pp, Includes black and white figures, maps
BAR number:
S1228
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£29.00
Author:
David Ebert
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715865
Paperback:
93pp. Includes 16 figures, maps, plans and illustrations, 2 colour pages, 47 tables
BAR number:
S1221
There are several reasons for archaeologists to develop and critically examine the use of archaeological predictive models (APM). APM has... More
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Belief in the Past
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
£35.00
Editors:
Timothy Insoll
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715759
Paperback:
138pp. Illustrated throughout with plans, maps, photographs, tables and figures.
BAR number:
S1212
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
This book includes papers from the proceedings of the Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion held at Ashburne Hall, The... More
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£26.00
Editors:
Rachel Ives, Daniel Lines, Christopher Naunton and Nina Wahlberg
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715582
Paperback:
86pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, tables and illustrations
BAR number:
S1192
Following a successful inaugural event at the University of Oxford and an expanded second at the University of Liverpool, the Third... More
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Argos Paléochrétienne
Contribution à l'étude du Péloponnèse Byzantin
£49.00
Author:
Anastasia Oikonomou-Laniado
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841715414
Paperback:
199pp. Includes 159 figures, plans, maps, drawings, photographs
BAR number:
S1173
Sub Title:
Contribution à l'étude du Péloponnèse Byzantin
This volume represents a detailed study of the important town of Argos in the Peloponnese during Byzantine phases (4th-7th centuries AD).... More
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The Past and Present of Leprosy
Archaeological, historical, palaeopathological and clinical approaches
£81.00
Editors:
Charlotte A. Roberts, Mary E. Lewis and K. Manchester
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714349
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, drawings, tables, maps, index
BAR number:
S1054
Sub Title:
Archaeological, historical, palaeopathological and clinical approaches
This book contains papers from the Proceedings of the International Congress on the Evolution and Palaeoepidemiology of the Infectious... More
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Altenglische Terminologie für Schiffe und Schiffsteile
Archäologie und Sprachgeschichte 500 – 1100
£66.00
Author:
Katrin Thier
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
German with summary in English
ISBN:
9781841714165
Paperback:
261pp. Includes 80 figures and numerous drawings in the Catalogue nautical and philological glossaries
BAR number:
S1036
Sub Title:
Archäologie und Sprachgeschichte 500 – 1100
This study examines Old English terms for ships and parts of ships, i.e. it deals with any type of ship which was spoken about in... More
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The Cemeteries at Marki
Using a looted landscape to investigate prehistoric Bronze Age Cyprus
£74.00
Author:
Andrew C. Sneddon
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714066
Paperback:
292pp. Includes 16 black and white plates, 92 tables, 157 figures plans, maps and drawings, 17-page bibliography
BAR number:
S1028
Sub Title:
Using a looted landscape to investigate prehistoric Bronze Age Cyprus
This monograph presents the results of an intensive site survey of three Prehistoric Bronze Age cemeteries in the vicinity of Marki... More
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£32.00
Author:
Wolfram Grajetzki
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712864
Paperback:
122pp. Includes drawings, plans, tables, 8 black and white plates
BAR number:
S1007
The Middle Kingdom (c. 2000 - 1500 BC) is in many respects the classical period of ancient Egyptian history and culture. During the two... More
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Prehistoric Imagery and Landscapes
Rock art in Stjørdal, Trøndelag, Norway
£53.00
Author:
Kalle Sognnes
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712796
Paperback:
206pp. Includes 146 figures, photographs, drawings, maps, plans and tables 18-page bibliography
BAR number:
S998
Sub Title:
Rock art in Stjørdal, Trøndelag, Norway
This monograph represents 15 years of research by the author and concentrates on the so-called South Scandinavian or Bronze Age... More
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Tipologia sepolcrale delle catacombe romane
I cimiteri ipogei delle vie Ostiense, Ardeatina e Appia
£61.00
Author:
Donatella Nuzzo
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781841712017
Paperback:
243pp. Includes 295 illustrations, photographs (12 colour), drawings, plans and maps.
BAR number:
S905
Sub Title:
I cimiteri ipogei delle vie Ostiense, Ardeatina e Appia
A detailed typological study, in Italian, of the Roman catacombs found on the Via Appia, Via Ardeatina, Via Ostiense, and their immediate... More
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The Uruk Phenomenon
The role of social ideology in the expansion of the Uruk Culture during the fourth millennium BC
£29.00
Author:
Paul Collins
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710969
Paperback:
105pp. Includes 31 figures, 4 tables.
BAR number:
S900
Sub Title:
The role of social ideology in the expansion of the Uruk Culture during the fourth millennium BC
This work identifies 'social ideology' as an example of a crucial mover in the emergence of a complex society, and one that helps explain... More
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Bahr ‘as Shâm
La Presenza Musulmana nel Tirreno Centrale e Settentrionale nell'Alto Medioevo
£26.00
Author:
Stefano Del Lungo
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781841711591
Paperback:
114pp, Includes 5 black and white illustrations
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Medieval Topography (Documentary and Field Research), 1
BAR number:
S898
Sub Title:
La Presenza Musulmana nel Tirreno Centrale e Settentrionale nell'Alto Medioevo
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Dogs Through Time: An Archaeological Perspective
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
£86.00
Editors:
Susan Janet Crockford
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710891
Paperback:
360pp. Includes numerous line drawings, plates and photographs.
BAR number:
S889
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
The remains of domestic dogs are found in archaeological sites around the world, providing an unexpected global link between... More
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£35.00
Author:
Maurya Jyotsna
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710679
Paperback:
136pp. Includes 10 figures
BAR number:
S864
India encompasses a lot of hidden treasures, such as amulets, pendants, etched and eye beads - distinct beads. Besides being used for... More
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The Deceased's Life Cycle Rituals in Nepal
Present Cremation Burials for the Interpretations of the Past
£22.00
Author:
Terje Oestigaard
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711355
Paperback:
74pp
BAR number:
S853
Sub Title:
Present Cremation Burials for the Interpretations of the Past
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Grave Matters
Eight studies of First Millennium AD burials in Crimea, England and southern Scandinavia. Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fourth Annual Meeting in Göteborg 1998
£32.00
Editors:
Martin Rundkvist
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710013
Paperback:
121pp. Includes 63 figures and photographs.
BAR number:
S781
Sub Title:
Eight studies of First Millennium AD burials in Crimea, England and southern Scandinavia. Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fourth Annual Meeting in Göteborg 1998
Collection of eight papers which treat three different areas of study: Late Scythian cemeteries, Anglo-Saxon England and southern... More
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Case Studies in Archaeology and World Religion
The Proceedings of the Cambridge Conference
£47.00
Editors:
Timothy Insoll
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549567
Paperback:
187pp. Includes numerous photographs and drawings.
BAR number:
S755
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of the Cambridge Conference
Each of the twenty papers presented in this book is a case study utilising archaeological research, or the results thereof, as a means of... More
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Pilgrims in Stone
Stone images from the Gallo-Roman sanctuary of Fontes Sequanae
£44.00
Author:
Miranda J. Aldhouse Green with contributions by Madeleine Gray, Richard Newell, Marilynne Raybould and John Peter Wild. Line drawings by Anne Leaver
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549550
Paperback:
188pp, Includes 45 drawings, 46 pages of photographic plates, 3 plates in colour.
BAR number:
S754
Sub Title:
Stone images from the Gallo-Roman sanctuary of Fontes Sequanae
Pilgrims in Stone presents a study of the stone pilgrim-imagery from the Gallo-Roman shrine to Sequanae, goddess of the river Seine at its spring-source,... More
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£39.00
Author:
Colin Shepherd
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549789
Paperback:
166pp
BAR number:
S745
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Natural Catastrophes During Bronze Age Civilisations
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
£66.00
Editors:
Benny J. Peiser, Trevor Palmer and Mark E. Bailey
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549161
Paperback:
257pp. Includes numerous drawings, photographs, charts etc.
BAR number:
S728
Sub Title:
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
Research in the field of neo-catastrophism and impact cratering has quickened its pace since the early 1980s. An increasing number of... More
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£64.00
Author:
José A. Delgado Delgado
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549628
Paperback:
282pp
BAR number:
S724
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£77.00
Editors:
Mark Pearce and Maurizio Tosi with Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri, Serge Cleuziou, Alessandro Guidi, Ludmila Koryakova, Pietro Laureano, Manuel Molinos, Mike Rowlands, Nataliya Shishlina, Simon Stoddart, Andrea Zifferero
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548942
Paperback:
308pp. Includes numerous illustrations and photographs.
BAR number:
S717
Sub Title:
Volume I: Pre- and Protohistory
Papers in this volume are grouped under following headings: Oases and other forms of agricultural intensification; The visibility of... More
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£39.00
Author:
Maria M. Van der Ryst
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548935
Paperback:
168pp, Includes 37 figures and 5 photographs
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 43
BAR number:
S715
The aim of this book is firstly to establish chronology of Later Stone Age settlement in Waterber plateau and secondly to investigate the particular... More
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