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‘Make it According to Plan’
Workshop scenes in Egyptian tombs of the Old Kingdom
£100.00
Author:
Michelle Hampson
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359106
Paperback:
480 pages
BAR number:
S3083
Sub Title:
Workshop scenes in Egyptian tombs of the Old Kingdom
The tomb paintings and reliefs of Ancient Egypt constitute a major source of evidence for the historical and cultural reconstruction of this fascinating... More
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Zur Theoriediskussion in der Prähistorischen Archäologie Großbritanniens
Ein forschungsgeschichtlicher Überblick über die Jahre 1968-1982
£37.00
Author:
Sabine Wolfram
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860543947
Paperback:
156pp
BAR number:
S306
Sub Title:
Ein forschungsgeschichtlicher Überblick über die Jahre 1968-1982
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Zum Problem der geschlectsspezifischen Bestattungen in der Römischen Kaiserzeit
Ein Beitrag zur Forschungsgeschichte und Methode
£75.00
Author:
Ute Breitsprecher
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860544845
Paperback:
344pp
BAR number:
S376
Sub Title:
Ein Beitrag zur Forschungsgeschichte und Methode
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Yachay Wasi
The House of Knowledge of I.S. Farrington
£75.00
Editors:
Lisa A. Dunbar, Rebecca Parkes, Christine Gant-Thompson and Damian Tybussek
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Papers in English and in Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407315102
Paperback:
312 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 33 tables and 96 figures.
BAR number:
S2962
Sub Title:
The House of Knowledge of I.S. Farrington
Yachay Wasi celebrates the remarkable career of Ian S. Farrington in archaeological research. Due to Ian’s dedication and passion as an educator, this... More
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Xoclán
Reconstrucción Urbana de una Ciudad Maya en un Contexto Urbanizado
£39.00
Author:
Gaia Carosi
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish with abstracts in English
ISBN:
9781407360270
Paperback:
134 pages, Illustrated with 19 black & white images and 17 colour images
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 10
BAR number:
S3115
Sub Title:
Reconstrucción Urbana de una Ciudad Maya en un Contexto Urbanizado
Habitada desde el Preclásico Medio, Xoclán se desarrolló como centro urbano a partir del Clásico Temprano. El actual parque arqueológico cuenta 52 hectáreas... More
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Winding Dali's Clock: The Construction of a Fuzzy Temporal-GIS for Archaeology
£46.00
Author:
Christopher Thomas Green
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307961
Paperback:
165pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2234
Archaeology is fundamentally concerned with both space and time: dates, chronologies, stratigraphy, plans and maps are all routinely used... More
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When did Antiquity End?
The Proceedings of an International Seminar held at the University of Trento on April 29-30, 2005 on Late Antique Societies, Religion, Pottery and Trade in Germania, Northern Africa, Greece, and Asia Minor
£47.00
Editors:
Redha Attoui
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English, Italian and French
ISBN:
9781407308395
Paperback:
169pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2268
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of an International Seminar held at the University of Trento on April 29-30, 2005 on Late Antique Societies, Religion, Pottery and Trade in Germania, Northern Africa, Greece, and Asia Minor
This book includes papers from an International Seminar held at the University of Trento on April 29-30, 2005. More
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Virtual Archaeology
Proceedings of the VAST Euroconference, Arezzo 24-25 November 2000
£61.00
Editors:
Franco Niccolucci
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714547
Paperback:
242pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings, illustrations.
BAR number:
S1075
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the VAST Euroconference, Arezzo 24-25 November 2000
This volume collects 37 papers presented at the VAST Euroconference held in Arezzo, Italy in November 2000. The main themes explored are... More
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Variabilité de l'Industrie lithique au Moustérien
approche fonctionnelle sur quelques gisements français
£48.00
Author:
Sylvie Beyries
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860544210
Paperback:
206pp
BAR number:
S328
Sub Title:
approche fonctionnelle sur quelques gisements français
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Use-wear Analyses of Polished and Bevelled Stone Artefacts during the Sepulcres de Fossa/ Pit Burials Horizon (NE Iberia, c. 4000–3400 cal B.C.)
£60.00
Author:
Alba Masclans Latorre
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407317007
Paperback:
226 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 114 tables, 105 figures. With additional material online (Anexos)
BAR number:
S2972
This work broadens the current interpretative framework about communities living in the North- East of the Iberian Peninsula around the turn of the fifth... More
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Use Wear Analysis on Bone and Antler Tools of the Mackenzie Inuit
£40.00
Author:
Genevieve M. LeMoine
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549185
Paperback:
172pp
BAR number:
S679
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Úrsidos en medios kársticos de la Cornisa Cantábrica (País Vasco y Navarra)
£79.00
Author:
Aritza Villaluenga Martínez
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Spanish with summary in English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407315485
Paperback:
356pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 35 tables, 132 figures (including 35 photographs), 2 maps
BAR number:
S2810
This monograph develops a zooarchaeological and taphonomic study of four archaeological sites (Lezetxiki, Astigarragako Kobea, Labeko Koba and Ekain) and... More
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Urbanisation in Early Historic India
£49.00
Author:
George Erdosy
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545576
Paperback:
218pp
BAR number:
S430
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Understanding the Past: A Matter of Surface-Area
Acts of the XIIIth Session of the EAA Congress, Zadar 2007
£45.00
Editors:
Geertrui Blancquaert, François Malrain, Harald Stäuble and Jan Vanmoerkerke
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307497
Paperback:
162pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2194
Sub Title:
Acts of the XIIIth Session of the EAA Congress, Zadar 2007
Resulting from one of the EAA 2007 sessions 'Large scale territorial development and connected archaeological investigations: methodology... More
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Town-planning and Population in Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
£40.00
Author:
Dorin Alicu and Adela Paki
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547839
Paperback:
172pp
BAR number:
S605
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Town and Country in Roman Tripolitania
Papers in honour of Olwen Hackett
£74.00
Editors:
D. J. Buck and D. J. Mattingly
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543503
Paperback:
330pp
Sub-series name:
Society for Libyan Studies occasional papers, 2
BAR number:
S274
Sub Title:
Papers in honour of Olwen Hackett
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Towards a Research Agenda for Welsh Archaeology
Proceedings of the IFA Wales/Cymru Conference, Aberystwyth 2001
£59.00
Editors:
C. Stephen Briggs
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714790
Paperback:
233pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, photographs and drawings.
BAR number:
B343
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the IFA Wales/Cymru Conference, Aberystwyth 2001
The aim of the conference hosted by IFA Wales/Cymru Group was to stimulate debate on a national research strategy for Welsh archaeology.... More
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Three-Dimensional Tree Reconstruction Based on Archaeological Evidence
Seeing trees in ship timbers
£40.00
Author:
Adolfo Miguel Martins
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English with abstracts in Portuguese and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407361116
Paperback:
130 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3164
Sub Title:
Seeing trees in ship timbers
This research focuses on the development of digital methodologies to identify evidence of timber supply and selection for traditional shipbuilding through... More
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Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology / Questions théorétiques et méthodologiques en archéologie évolutive
Toward an unified Darwinian paradigm / Vers un paradigme Darwinien unifié, Vol. 20, Session WS22
£32.00
Editors:
Hernán Juan Muscio and Gabriel Eduardo José López
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303987
Paperback:
121pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 20
BAR number:
S1915
Sub Title:
Toward an unified Darwinian paradigm / Vers un paradigme Darwinien unifié, Vol. 20, Session WS22
This book includes papers from the session 'Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology' presented at the XV UISPP... More
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Theoretical and Methodological Considerations in Central European Neolithic Archaeology
Proceedings of the ‘Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)’ conference held in Mikulov, Czech Republic, 26th – 28th of October 2010
£41.00
Editors:
Jan Kolár and František Trampota
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309088
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2325
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the ‘Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)’ conference held in Mikulov, Czech Republic, 26th – 28th of October 2010
This book presents the proceedings of the 'Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)' conference held... More
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Theatres of Imagery
A performance theory approach to rock art research
£61.00
Author:
David M. Witelson
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356198
Paperback:
224 pages, Illustrated throughout in b&w, and colour.
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 98
BAR number:
S3149
Sub Title:
A performance theory approach to rock art research
This monograph applies performance theory to rock paintings in the Stormberg mountains of South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province-a rich rock art area to the... More
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The Western Roman Atlantic Façade
A Study of the Economy and Trade in the Mar Exterior from the Republic to the Principate
£76.00
Editors:
C.Carreras and R. Morais
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307060
Paperback:
304pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2162
Sub Title:
A Study of the Economy and Trade in the Mar Exterior from the Republic to the Principate
This book has attempted to collect evidence of the lively trade in the Atlantic from the 1st century BC up to 1st century AD, when the... More
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The Values of Community Archaeology: A Comparative Assessment between the UK and US
£29.00
Author:
Faye A. Simpson
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306469
Paperback:
109pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
BAR number:
S2105
Does community archaeology work? Worldwide over the last decade, there has been a boom in projects utilising the popular phrase... More
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The Technological Study of Books and Manuscripts as Artefacts
Research questions and analytical solutions
£29.00
Editors:
Sarah Neate, David Howell, Richard Ovenden and A.M. Pollard
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307671
Paperback:
109pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2209
Sub Title:
Research questions and analytical solutions
The book (in this context any portable object whose prime purpose is to convey documentary information, including both images and text)... More
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The Taxonomy of Ground Stone Woodworking Tools
£32.00
Author:
Quentin Mackie
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547945
Paperback:
126pp
BAR number:
S613
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The Stone Age of South India and Sri Lanka
A critical review
£37.00
Author:
Edmund Wickramapathirana
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542971
Paperback:
154pp, Includes figures.
BAR number:
S228
Sub Title:
A critical review
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The Significance of Form and Decoration of Anglo-Saxon Cremation Urns
£60.00
Author:
J. D. Richards
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544395
Paperback:
260pp
BAR number:
B166
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The Scale and Nature of the Late Bronze Age Economies of Egypt and Cyprus
£48.00
Author:
Keith Padgham
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312224
Paperback:
203pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2594
The aim of this study is to interpret the scale and nature of the economy of the Eastern Mediterranean in the latter period of the LBA.... More
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The Romano-African Domus
Studies in space, decoration, and function
£76.00
Author:
Margherita Carucci
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301754
Paperback:
303pp. Includes 264 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1731
Sub Title:
Studies in space, decoration, and function
Roman Africa. Until recently, scholars have tended to study architecture and decoration of Roman houses as separate, visual forms of... More
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The Resilience of the Roman Empire
Regional case studies on the relationship between population and food resources
£44.00
Editors:
Dimitri Van Limbergen, Sadi Maréchal and Wim De Clercq
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356945
Paperback:
152 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 26 tables, 38 figures.
BAR number:
S3000
Sub Title:
Regional case studies on the relationship between population and food resources
The Resilience of the Roman Empire discusses the relationship between population and regional development in the Roman world from the perspective of... More
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The Past in the Past: The Significance of Memory and Tradition in the Transmission of Culture
£31.00
Editors:
Mercourios Georgiadis and Chrysanthi Gallou
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304076
Paperback:
127pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1925
The present volume is the outcome of a session held at the 12th European Archaeological Association conference at Krakow in Poland, in... More
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The Origin and Function of the Earthen Long Barrows of Northern Europe
£76.00
Author:
Magdalena S. Midgley
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543312
Paperback:
348pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p309-330
BAR number:
S259
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The Old Wrecks of the Baltic Sea
Archaeological recording of the wrecks of carvel-built ships
£55.00
Author:
Carl Olof Cederlund
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542292
Paperback:
240pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S186
Sub Title:
Archaeological recording of the wrecks of carvel-built ships
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The Northern Rock Art Tradition in Central Norway
£52.00
Author:
Kalle Sognnes
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315164
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 1 table and 118 figures.
BAR number:
S2837
This book examines the Northern (Stone Age) rock art of central Norway, which is dominated by images of marine and terrestrial motifs. It focuses on how... More
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The Northern Mycenaean Border in Thessaly
£55.00
Author:
Bryan Feuer
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542261
Paperback:
244pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p216-234
BAR number:
S176
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The Niger Delta
Aspects of its Prehistoric Economy and Culture
£66.00
Author:
Nwanna Nzewunwa
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540830
Paperback:
286pp, Includes 61 figures.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 1
BAR number:
S75
Sub Title:
Aspects of its Prehistoric Economy and Culture
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The Native Sources and the History of the Valley of Mexico
£62.00
Editors:
J. de Durand-Forest
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English (7 papers) and French (3 papers)
ISBN:
9780860542612
Paperback:
274pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
Proceedings 44 International Congress of Americanists/Congreso Internacional de Americanistas
BAR number:
S204
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The Moneyer and the Mint in the reign of Edward the Confessor 1042-1066, Parts i and ii
£104.00
Author:
Anthony Freeman
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543541
Paperback:
604pp, Two volume set.
BAR number:
B145
This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407391311 (Volume I) ISBN 9781407391328 (Volume II) ISBN 9780860543541 (Volume set). More
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The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
£41.00
Editors:
Mathias Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist and Peter Bye-Jensen
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356822
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 111 figures.
BAR number:
S2991
Sub Title:
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
Inspired by a session held at the EAA conference in Vilnius in 2016, The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice focuses on creating biographies... More
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The Large Egyptian Pyramids
Modelling a Complex Engineering Project
£36.00
Author:
H. J. de Haan
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305462
Paperback:
143pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs including 4 in colour
BAR number:
S2057
Sub Title:
Modelling a Complex Engineering Project
The building process of the Egyptian pyramids has been the subject of many publications. However, a thorough review of this literature... More
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The Intellectual and Spiritual Expression of Non-Literate Societies
£32.00
Editors:
Emmanuel Anati, Luiz Oosterbeek, Federico Mailland
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309477
Paperback:
119pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 1
BAR number:
S2360
Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011). More
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The Indian Ocean in the Ancient Period
Definite places, translocal exchange
£29.00
Editors:
Eivind Heldaas Seland
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300092
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1593
Sub Title:
Definite places, translocal exchange
In 2001 a project entitled “Trade, migration and cultural change in the Indian Ocean” was launched at the Department of History,... More
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The Hunters of Combe Grenal
Approaches to Middle Paleolithic Subsistence in Europe
£53.00
Author:
Philip G. Chase
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543688
Paperback:
232pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S286
Sub Title:
Approaches to Middle Paleolithic Subsistence in Europe
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The Evolution of the Built Environment: Complexity, Human Agency and Thermal Performance
£93.00
Author:
Helen Wilkins
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305950
Paperback:
371pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs
BAR number:
S2020
This study investigates the relationship between the thermal performance of building assemblages (classes of buildings) and the social... More
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The Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries of East Yorkshire
An analysis and reinterpretation
£37.00
Author:
Sam Lucy
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549543
Paperback:
154pp, Includes black and white figures and and tables
BAR number:
B272
Sub Title:
An analysis and reinterpretation
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The Cucuteni-Tripolye Culture
A Study in Technology and the Origins of Complex Society
£53.00
Author:
Linda Ellis
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542797
Paperback:
232pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.211-221
BAR number:
S217
Sub Title:
A Study in Technology and the Origins of Complex Society
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The Conservation of Archaeological Materials
Current trends and future directions
£63.00
Editors:
Emily Williams and Claire Peachey
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306575
Paperback:
255pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2116
Sub Title:
Current trends and future directions
The genesis for this conference, and its subsequent proceedings, came from discussions held in the newly formed Archaeological Discussion... More
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The Collapse of Palatial Society in LBA Greece and the Postpalatial Period
£38.00
Author:
Guy D. Middleton
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306513
Paperback:
148pp. Illustrated with maps, plans and figures.
BAR number:
S2110
This monograph deals with the destruction and disappearance of the palaces and palace societies of Late Bronze Age or Mycenaean Greece... More
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