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Rafid on the Golan
A profile of a Late Roman and Byzantine villlage
£82.00
Author:
Dan Urman and edited by Shimon Dar, Moshe Martal and Etan Ayalon
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719849
Paperback:
324pp. Includes 696 figures, plans, maps, drawings and photographs, 10 maps. General Index
BAR number:
S1555
Sub Title:
A profile of a Late Roman and Byzantine villlage
On the death of Dan Urman in 2004, his colleagues set about completing his unfinished manuscripts, including this volume: Rafid on the... More
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Radiocarbon Dating New Zealand Prehistory Using Marine Shell
£35.00
Author:
Matthew Schmidt
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711300
Paperback:
142pp, Includes black and white figures
BAR number:
S842
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Quantitative Aspects of Bronze Age Metalwork in Western Poland
Long-distance Exchange and Social Organization
£35.00
Author:
Tomasz P. Stępniak
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544050
Paperback:
148pp
BAR number:
S317
Sub Title:
Long-distance Exchange and Social Organization
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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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Proportion and Structure of the Human Figure in Byzantine Wall-Painting and Mosaic
£54.00
Author:
June Winfield and David Winfield
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541967
Paperback:
236pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S154
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Production and Distribution
A Ceramic Viewpoint
£83.00
Author:
Hilary Howard and Elaine L. Morris
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541462
Paperback:
404pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S120
Sub Title:
A Ceramic Viewpoint
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Proceedings of the 4th Symposium of the Hellenic Society for Archaeometry
National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens 28-31 May 2003
£145.00
Editors:
Yorgos Facorellis, Nikos Zacharias and Kiki Polikreti
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English with Greek abstracts
ISBN:
9781407301884
Paperback:
698pp. Illustrated throughout (15 in colour) with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1746
Sub Title:
National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens 28-31 May 2003
The 4th Symposium of the Hellenic Society for Archaeometry was held at the National Hellenic Research Foundation in Athens, from May 28 to 31, 2003. The 86... More
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Primi Interventi di Conservazione sui Reperti Mobili nello Scavo Archeologico
£23.00
Author:
Michela Capogrossi
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
Italian with 4 English Appendices
ISBN:
9781841713137
Paperback:
92pp
BAR number:
S1068
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Preservación Ósea Diferencial en un Ambiente Subtropical del Centro-Este de Argentina: Tafonomía Regional en Perspectiva Arqueológica
£52.00
Author:
Paula E. Galligani
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407357300
Paperback:
180 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 25 tables, 128 figures.
BAR number:
S3003
En este libro se presentan y discuten resultados de estudios sobre diagénesis ósea en restos humanos y de mamíferos grandes, recuperados en una región... More
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Prehistory in Practice: A Multi-Stranded Analysis of British Archaeology, 1975-2010
£46.00
Author:
Anwen Cooper
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310862
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B577
This study examines developments in British archaeology over the last 30 years or so (between 1975-2010), focusing in particular on... More
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Prehistoric Occupation of a Marginal Environment
An Archaeological Survey near Kharga Oasis in The Western Desert of Egypt
£58.00
Editors:
Alan H. Simmons and Rolfe D. Mandel
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543886
Paperback:
254pp
BAR number:
S303
Sub Title:
An Archaeological Survey near Kharga Oasis in The Western Desert of Egypt
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Prehistoric Intensive Agriculture in the Tropics, Parts i and ii
£155.00
Editors:
I. S. Farrington
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543015
Paperback:
904 pages. Two volume set. Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S232
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Prehistoria Reciente y territorio en la Depresión de Vera y el río Almanzora (Almería)
Las formaciones sociales entre finales del VI y mediados del III milenio ANE
£56.00
Author:
Francisco Pérez Caamaño
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407316949
Paperback:
304 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 15 tables, 20 colour figures, 30 colour maps and 18 colour graphs
BAR number:
S2925
Sub Title:
Las formaciones sociales entre finales del VI y mediados del III milenio ANE
El libro propone, basado en el materialismo histórico, la existencia y desarrollo de un modo de producción comunal como funcionamiento básico entre las... More
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Predicting Archaeological Sites from Environmental Variables
A Mathematical Model for the Sierra Nevada Foothills, California
£35.00
Author:
Tom Pilgram
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544098
Paperback:
142pp
BAR number:
S320
Sub Title:
A Mathematical Model for the Sierra Nevada Foothills, California
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Pragmatic Archaeology: Theory in Crisis?
£33.00
Editors:
Christopher F. Gaffney and Vincent L. Gaffney
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544418
Paperback:
128pp, Includes illustrations in black and white
BAR number:
B167
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Postmedieval Boat and Ship Archaeology
Papers based on those presented to an International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology in Stockholm in 1982
£92.00
Editors:
Carl Olof Cederlund
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543275
Paperback:
452pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Swedish National Maritime Museum, Stockholm Report, 20
BAR number:
S256
Sub Title:
Papers based on those presented to an International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology in Stockholm in 1982
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Post-Glacial Communities in the Cambridge Region
Some Theoretical Approaches to Settlement and Subsistence
£30.00
Author:
Christopher Y. Tilley
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540533
Paperback:
120pp, Includes 5 illustrations, 33 figures, 11 maps
BAR number:
B66
Sub Title:
Some Theoretical Approaches to Settlement and Subsistence
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Ports and Political Power in the Periplus: Complex Societies and Maritime Trade on the Indian Ocean in the First Century AD
£31.00
Author:
Eivind Heldaas Seland
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305783
Paperback:
113pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 9
BAR number:
S2102
In the centuries around the turn of our era, long distance trade based on the monsoon winds connected all coasts of the western Indian... More
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Politics, Religion, and Cylinder Seals
A Study of Mesopotamian Symbolism in the Second Millennium B.C.
£35.00
Author:
Jeanne Nijhowne
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549987
Paperback:
134pp
BAR number:
S772
Sub Title:
A Study of Mesopotamian Symbolism in the Second Millennium B.C.
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Piedra a Piedra
Historia de la construcción del Paleolítico en la Península Ibérica
£91.00
Author:
Jordi Estévez and Assumpció Vila
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781841710181
Paperback:
362pp. Includes 150 illustrations
BAR number:
S805
Sub Title:
Historia de la construcción del Paleolítico en la Península Ibérica
The authors endeavoured to interpret the evolution and development of thought about the Palaeolithic of Iberian Peninsula. A line of argument and a broad,... More
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Piecing Together the Past: Applications of Refitting Studies in Archaeology
£72.00
Editors:
Jack L. Hofman and James G. Enloe
Publication Year:
1992
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547334
Paperback:
326pp, Includes plans and bibliographical references.
BAR number:
S578
With contributions by S. A. Ahler, E. L. Camilli, F. David, J. G. Enloe, G. C. Frison, L. T. Grimm, J. L. Hofman, E. E. Ingbar, M. A. Jodry, M. Julien, C.... More
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Physical, Chemical and Biological Markers in Argentine Archaeology: Theory, Methods and Applications
£40.00
Editors:
Débora M. Kligmann and Marcelo R. Morales
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313221
Paperback:
162pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2678
Although the beginning of archaeological studies dates back to very old times, the use and applications of disciplines such as physics,... More
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Phasenkartierung des mitteleuropäischen Neolithikums
Chronologie und Chorologie
£64.00
Author:
Dirk Raetzel-Fabian
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
German with a 2 page English summary
ISBN:
9780860544043
Paperback:
282pp
BAR number:
S316
Sub Title:
Chronologie und Chorologie
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Patterns in the Landscape: Evaluating Characterisation of the Historic Landscape in the South Pennines
£55.00
Author:
Nigel Smith
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313207
Paperback:
236pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B604
This study evaluates the methodologies used to prepare the national Rural Settlement Atlas, published by Roberts and Wrathmell in 2000, and the English... More
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Papers in Italian Archaeology IV
The Cambridge Conference. Part i: The Human Landscape
£77.00
Editors:
Caroline Malone and Simon Stoddart
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English (16 papers) and Italian (1 paper)
ISBN:
9780860543121
Paperback:
364pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S243
Sub Title:
The Cambridge Conference. Part i: The Human Landscape
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Papers in Italian Archaeology IV
The Cambridge Conference. Part ii: Prehistory
£74.00
Editors:
Caroline Malone and Simon Stoddart
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9780860543138
Paperback:
332pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S244
Sub Title:
The Cambridge Conference. Part ii: Prehistory
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Palaeoenvironmental Investigations
Research Design, Methods and Data Analysis
£92.00
Editors:
N.R.J. Fieller, D. D. Gilbertson and N.G.A. Ralph
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543305
Paperback:
454pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology, 5
BAR number:
S258
Sub Title:
Research Design, Methods and Data Analysis
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Paisajes mineros y modos de vida en el norte de Mendoza, Argentina (S. XIX-XX)
£56.00
Author:
Osvaldo H. Sironi
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407356785
Paperback:
192 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 36 tables, 91 figures.
BAR number:
S2982
Este libro propone una forma de estudiar la historia de los modos de vida en paisajes mineros desde una perspectiva histórica-arqueológica, más... More
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Outside Archaeology
Material culture and poetic imagination
£32.00
Editors:
Christine Finn and Martin Henig
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712802
Paperback:
120pp. Fully Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S999
Sub Title:
Material culture and poetic imagination
This volume is a highly original compilation of 12 papers that seeks to relate archaeology to the outside world, in an inclusive, rather than exclusive... More
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Non-Flint Stone Tools and the Palaeolithic Occupation of the Iberian Peninsula
£45.00
Editors:
N. Moloney, L. Raposo and M. Santonja
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548362
Paperback:
198pp
BAR number:
S649
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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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New Perspectives on the Ancient World
Modern perceptions, ancient representations
£63.00
Editors:
Pedro Paulo A. Funari, Renata S. Garraffoni and Bethany Letalien
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302706
Paperback:
256pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1782
Sub Title:
Modern perceptions, ancient representations
A volume of 26 contributions related to: The ancient world and modern perceptions: the invention of antiquity in modern times; Ancient... More
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New Approaches to the Study of Surface Palaeolithic Artefacts
A pilot project at Zebra River, Western Namibia
£90.00
Author:
Terry Hardaker
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308449
Paperback:
364pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, data Appendices
BAR number:
S2270
Sub Title:
A pilot project at Zebra River, Western Namibia
This study of Palaeolithic Africa, an interim report, describes a large number of sites in the region of the Zebra River, Western... More
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Nestor's Wine Cups
Investigating Ceramic Manufacture and Exchange in a Late Bronze Age 'Mycenaean' State
£35.00
Author:
Michael L. Galaty
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549932
Paperback:
144pp, Includes several black and white illustrations and tables.
BAR number:
S766
Sub Title:
Investigating Ceramic Manufacture and Exchange in a Late Bronze Age 'Mycenaean' State
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Nautical Archaeology
Progress and Public Responsibility
£52.00
Editors:
Susan B.M. Langley and Richard W. Unger
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542841
Paperback:
226pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S220
Sub Title:
Progress and Public Responsibility
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N-TAG TEN
Proceedings of the 10th Nordic TAG conference at Stiklestad, Norway 2009
£77.00
Editors:
Ragnhild Berge, Marek E. Jasinski and Kalle Sognnes
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309941
Paperback:
309pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2399
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 10th Nordic TAG conference at Stiklestad, Norway 2009
This book includes papers from N-TAG TEN, the Proceedings of the 10th Nordic TAG conference at Stiklestad, Norway 2009. More
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Mycenaean Trade and Interaction in the West Central Mediterranean 1600-1000 B.C.
£46.00
Author:
Thyrza R. Smith
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544791
Paperback:
200pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p167-189
BAR number:
S371
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Museums, Archaeologists and Indigenous People
Archaeology and the public in Nigeria
£49.00
Author:
Pamela Ifeoma Eze-Uzomaka
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712000
Paperback:
220pp. Includes 27 figures, 16 tables, 22 plates
BAR number:
S904
Sub Title:
Archaeology and the public in Nigeria
The main aim of this study is to examine the methods through which the managers of Nigeria's past have presented the country's heritage to the Nigerian... More
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Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
£35.00
Author:
Julián Moyano Di Carlo
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish with a 6 pg English summary
ISBN:
9781407316543
Paperback:
123 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 6 tables, 67 figures (1 in colour), 2 colour graphs
BAR number:
S2901
Sub Title:
Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
Este trabajo pretende convertirse en un modelo teórico que sirva de sustento a un proyecto de investigación futuro sobre tecnología naval prehistórica.... More
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Möglichkeiten und Grenzen funktionaler Interpretation an Keramik Experimente, Beobachtungen, Analysen
£45.00
Author:
Anja Naschinski
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
German with a 6 page English summary
ISBN:
9781841711782
Paperback:
194pp, Includes 6 colour plates, 81 black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S959
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Modern Materials
The proceedings of CHAT Oxford, 2009
£38.00
Editors:
Brent Fortenberry & Laura McAtackney
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309507
Paperback:
135pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 8
BAR number:
S2363
Sub Title:
The proceedings of CHAT Oxford, 2009
This, the eighth volume in the series, brings together papers from the seventh CHAT Conference (2009), held at Keble College, Oxford on... 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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Modelling the Effects of Tillage Processes on Artefact Distributions in the Ploughzone
A simulation study of tillage-induced pattern formation
£74.00
Author:
W.A. Boismier
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548607
Paperback:
292pp. Includes numerous graphs and figures.
BAR number:
B259
Sub Title:
A simulation study of tillage-induced pattern formation
The effect of ploughing on stratigraphy and on artefacts spread over the surface is explored in this much-needed book. Agricultural... More
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Miscellania
Theory, Rock Art and Heritage
£31.00
Editors:
Luiz Oosterbeek and Cláudia Fidalgo
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English with 1 paper in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313016
Paperback:
98pp, 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), 11
BAR number:
S2659
Sub Title:
Theory, Rock Art and Heritage
This volume brings together several papers delivered in different sessions that, for various reasons, were not completely published. Four... More
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Methods of art history tested against prehistory: session C74. Spiral and circular forms: the most common rock art in the world?: session C81. European cave art: session C85. Euro-Mediterranean rock art studies: session S02. Global state of the art: sessi
£48.00
Editors:
Marc Groenen and Didier Martens (C74), Jane Kolb
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306490
Paperback:
187pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 35
BAR number:
S2108
The complete title of BAR S2108 is 'Methods of art history tested against prehistory: session C74. Spiral and circular forms: the most... 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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Methodological Aspects of Iranian Archaeology: Past and Present
£60.00
Author:
Kamal Aldin Niknami
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711348
Paperback:
264pp, Includes illustrations, maps (some in colour)
BAR number:
S852
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Method in Microwear Analysis
Prehistoric Sickles and Other Stone Tools from Arjoune, Syria
£74.00
Author:
Romana Unger-Hamilton
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545613
Paperback:
334pp
BAR number:
S435
Sub Title:
Prehistoric Sickles and Other Stone Tools from Arjoune, Syria
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