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From Archaeology to Archaeologies: The 'Other' Past
£29.00
Editors:
Anna Simandiraki-Grimshaw and Eleni Stefanou
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310077
Paperback:
107pp. Includes 9 illustrations
BAR number:
S2409
The idea for this volume emerged from critical self-reflection about diverse archaeological practices in a session presented at the 13th... More
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Funerary Practices in the Iberian Peninsula from the Mesolithic to the Chalcolithic
£36.00
Editors:
Juan F. Gibaja, António F. Carvalho and Philippe Chambon
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310152
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2417
With this book the contributors review funerary practices from the Mesolithic to the Chalcolithic in the Western Mediterranean, more... More
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Butua and the End of an Era
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
£98.00
Author:
Catharina van Waarden
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310190
Paperback:
393pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 82
BAR number:
S2420
Sub Title:
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
The Kalanga state Butua, which had dominated the Zimbabwe plateau (south central Africa) for four centuries, collapsed in the 1830s due... More
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Living in the Suburbs of Roman Italy
Space and social contact
£89.00
Author:
Geoff W. Adams
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310534
Paperback:
354pp. Includes 67 tables, 137 graphs, 8 maps, 143 figures
BAR number:
S2449
Sub Title:
Space and social contact
The central focus of this research (covering the period from the middle of the Second Century BC to the middle or late Second Century AD)... More
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Computer-Generated 3D-Visualisations in Archaeology
Between added value and deception
£66.00
Author:
Joyce Wittur
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310718
Paperback:
297pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (hyperlinks).
BAR number:
S2463
Sub Title:
Between added value and deception
This study is primarily concerned with computer-generated reconstruction models of architecture. It offers a collection of possible... More
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Attachment to Abandoned Heritage: The Case of Suakin, Sudan
£59.00
Author:
Shadia Taha
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310893
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2477
At present scantily populated, Suakin was the most prominent port on the Red Sea coast from the fifteenth century to the beginning of the... More
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Expressions esthétiques et comportements techniques au Paléolithique / Aesthetic Expressions and Technical Behaviours in the Palaeolithic Age
£43.00
Editors:
Marc Groenen
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311128
Paperback:
151pp, 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)
BAR number:
S2496
This book is the result of two symposia from the 16th World Congress of the IUPPS (Florianópolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011): 'The... More
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Anneaux et cultures du Néolithique ancien
Production, circulation et utilisation entre massifs ardennais et armoricain
£121.00
Author:
Nicolas Fromont
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311159
Paperback:
723pp. Includes 591 figures, 408 tables, 61 Appendices
BAR number:
S2499
Sub Title:
Production, circulation et utilisation entre massifs ardennais et armoricain
In this extensive research, the author's petrographical, technological, typological and use-wear studies of arm rings/bands from the... More
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Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages
Perspectives across disciplines
£41.00
Editors:
Francisco de Asís García García, Mónica Ann Walker Vadillo and María Victoria Chico Picaza
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311166
Paperback:
159pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2500
Sub Title:
Perspectives across disciplines
This publication has its origin in the colloquium Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages held at the Faculty of Geography and History... More
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Pylai Aidao: Un percorso iconografico e letterario sulla diffusione del tema delle Porte dell'Ade da Oriente a Occidente
£31.00
Author:
Annalisa Tasso
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311425
Paperback:
104pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2524
This work focuses on the persistence of the 'Gates of Hades' iconographic theme among the peoples of the ancient Mediterranean. The... More
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Making Pots: el modelado de la cerámica a mano y su potencial interpretativo
£91.00
Author:
Jaume Garcia Rosselló and Manuel Calvo Trias
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311609
Paperback:
497pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2540
This book analyses the technological process of ceramic moulding. To this end, the work is organised into four sections: The first... More
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Models of Mesopotamian Landscapes
How small-scale processes contributed to the growth of early civilizations
£61.00
Editors:
T.J. Wilkinson, McGuire Gibson and Magnus Widell
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311739
Paperback:
291pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and in colour
BAR number:
S2552
Sub Title:
How small-scale processes contributed to the growth of early civilizations
This volume demonstrates how models can contribute to an understanding of the development of ancient Mesopotamian settlement and... More
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Das ägyptische Investiturritual
£60.00
Author:
Martin Bommas
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407311838
Paperback:
283pp. Includes 20 black and white plates
BAR number:
S2562
Based on a new edition of Moscow 314 Papyrus from the Middle Kingdom, this study identifies for the first time the ancient Egyptian... 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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A Sense of the Past
Studies in current archaeological applications of remote sensing and non-invasive prospection methods
£55.00
Editors:
Hans Kamermans, Martin Gojda and Axel G. Posluschny
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312163
Paperback:
166pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2588
Sub Title:
Studies in current archaeological applications of remote sensing and non-invasive prospection methods
This volume groups together papers presented at a Commission 4 session at the XVI UISPP World Congress in Florianópolis, Brazil (4-10... More
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Embodying Value? The Transformation of Objects in and from the Ancient World
£41.00
Editors:
Annabel Bokern and Clare Rowan
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English and German
ISBN:
9781407312200
Paperback:
160pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2592
This bilingual volume presents a series of case studies exploring the ways in which different objects from the ancient world changed in... More
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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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3D Recording and Modelling in Archaeology and Cultural Heritage
Theory and best practices
£46.00
Editors:
Fabio Remondino and Stefano Campana
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312309
Paperback:
174pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2598
Sub Title:
Theory and best practices
The book derives from the experiences of the authors as lecturers and tutors at different international summer schools on reality-based... More
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Socio-Political Strategies among the Maya from the Classic Period to the Present
£41.00
Editors:
Verónica A. Vásquez López, RogelioValencia Rivera, Eugenia Gutiérrez González
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English & Spanish with abs. in Spanish & English
ISBN:
9781407312545
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2619
The present volume was born from the interest to analyse the different modalities of the political strategies used by the dominant groups... More
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Methodological Issues for Characterisation and Provenance Studies of Obsidian in Northeast Asia
£49.00
Editors:
Akira Ono, Michael D. Glascock, Yaroslav V. Kuzmin and Yoshimitsu Suda
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312552
Paperback:
200pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2620
This volume is a collection of papers related to different aspects of obsidian studies (mainly geology, geochemistry, and archaeology) in... More
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Roles for Men and Women in Roman Epigraphic Culture and Beyond
Gender, social identity and cultural practice in private Latin inscriptions and the literary record
£47.00
Author:
Peter Keegan
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312613
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2626
Sub Title:
Gender, social identity and cultural practice in private Latin inscriptions and the literary record
Previous studies of tombstones and inscriptions dedicated to divinities have focused on methods of assigning names in Roman society, the... More
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Architecture and Material Culture from the Earthquake House at Kourion, Cyprus
A Late Roman Non-Elite House Destroyed in the 4th Century AD
£49.00
Author:
Benjamin Costello IV
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312729
Paperback:
160pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2635
Sub Title:
A Late Roman Non-Elite House Destroyed in the 4th Century AD
In the late 4th century AD, the site of Kourion, Cyprus was destroyed by an earthquake that struck with little or no warning, trapping... More
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An Integration of the Use-Wear and Residue Analysis for the Identification of the Function of Archaeological Stone Tools
Proceedings of the International Workshop, Rome, March 5th-7th, 2012
£36.00
Editors:
Cristina Lemorini and Stella Nunziante Cesaro
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312880
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2649
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Workshop, Rome, March 5th-7th, 2012
The book publishes the proceedings of the workshop held in Rome in March 2012 that was intended to bring together archaeologists,... More
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Technology and Experimentation in Archaeology
£31.00
Editors:
Sara Cura, Jedson Cerezer, Maria Gurova, Boris Santander, Luiz Oosterbeek and Jorge Cristóvão
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English with one paper in French
ISBN:
9781407312996
Paperback:
109pp, 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), 10
BAR number:
S2657
Experimental Archaeology as an hypothesis contrast method, focusing on technological studies, is not new in archaeological research... More
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