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Theory and Method (general titles)

Settlement Patterns, Production and Trades from the Neolithic to the Middle Ages
ARCHAEDYN: 7 Millennia of Territorial Dynamics. Final Conference University of Burgundy, Dijon, 23-25 June 2008
£26.00
Editors:
Cristina Gandini, François Favory and Laure Nuninger
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309576
Paperback:
83pp. Illustrated throughout with colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2370
Sub Title:
ARCHAEDYN: 7 Millennia of Territorial Dynamics. Final Conference University of Burgundy, Dijon, 23-25 June 2008
This volume presents the contributions of the four workgroups involved in the collective research programme entitled 'ArchaeDyn. Spatial... More
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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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£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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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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Hidden Landscapes of Mediterranean Europe
Cultural and methodological biases in pre- and protohistoric landscape studi
£75.00
Editors:
Martijn van Leusen, Giovanna Pizziolo and Lucia Sarti
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309033
Paperback:
296pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2320
Sub Title:
Cultural and methodological biases in pre- and protohistoric landscape studi
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Geospatial Analysis and Data Integration for Cultural Resources Evaluation
A collection of articles on analytical geomatics and their applications
£29.00
Author:
Agata Lo Tauro
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308968
Paperback:
103pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2313
Sub Title:
A collection of articles on analytical geomatics and their applications
A collection of articles on the use of analytical methods in studies concerning geospatial analysis and data integration for cultural... More
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£25.00
Author:
Hans-Christian Grassman
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
German with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407308920
Paperback:
64pp. Includes 36 figures some in colour
BAR number:
S2309
Sub Title:
Erklärungen und Berechnungen
The author of this technical study, an engineer and specialist in industrial heating systems, developed this work from his interest in... More
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£84.00
Author:
Andrea Moreno Martín
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407308753
Paperback:
337pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2298
Normally, in Archaeology, material culture tends to be the main object of study for past societies, especially those who have no written... More
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Arqueología ambiental del Holoceno Temprano y Medio en la Puna Seca argentina
Modelos paleoambientales multi-escalas y sus implicancias para la arqueología de cazadores-recolectores
£69.00
Author:
Marcelo R. Morales
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish with abstracts in English and French
ISBN:
9781407308722
Paperback:
273pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 15
BAR number:
S2295
Sub Title:
Modelos paleoambientales multi-escalas y sus implicancias para la arqueología de cazadores-recolectores
The research presented in this volume seeks to build a series of qualitative and quantitative multi-scale paleoenvironmental models of... 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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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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Early Iron Age Pottery: A Quantitative Approach
Proceedings of the International Round Table organized by the Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece (Athens, November 28-30, 2008)
£48.00
Editors:
Samuel Verdan, Thierry Theurillat and Anne Kenzelmann Pfyffer
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308210
Paperback:
175pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2254
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Round Table organized by the Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece (Athens, November 28-30, 2008)
Quantitative approaches in ceramology are gaining ground in excavation reports, archaeological publications and thematic studies. Hence,... More
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£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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£61.00
Author:
Louise Calder
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307831
Paperback:
242pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Beazley Archive - Studies in Classical Archaeology, 5
BAR number:
S2225
This study examines Greek archaeological and literary evidence between 600 and 300 BC, to discover how ancient Greeks regarded,... More
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Rethinking the Indus
A comparative re-evaluation of the Indus Civilisation as an alternative paradigm in the organisation and structure of early complex societies
£74.00
Author:
Edward Cork
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307718
Paperback:
295pp. Includes 218 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 13 tables
BAR number:
S2213
Sub Title:
A comparative re-evaluation of the Indus Civilisation as an alternative paradigm in the organisation and structure of early complex societies
In many ways, we are presented today with a situation much like that described for Indus Civilisation studies in the 1960s: a particular... 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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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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£48.00
Editors:
Simona Scarcella
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307480
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2193
This publication originated during a session organized for the 15th European Archaeologist Conference, held in Riva del Garda (Trento -... More
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Archaeological Invisibility and Forgotten Knowledge
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
£54.00
Editors:
Karen Hardy
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307336
Paperback:
214pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2183
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
This World Archaeological Congress Inter-Congress was held at the University of Lódz, Poland in September 2007. One of the conference... More
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£40.00
Editors:
Maurizio Forte
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307213
Paperback:
162pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2177
This book collects articles from two different workshops organized in 2009 and 2010. The TAG (Theoretical Archaeology Group) Conference... More
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Stone Age Traditions of Meghalaya
A study of variation and continuity
£39.00
Author:
Abdullah Ali Ashraf
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307206
Paperback:
158pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 12
BAR number:
S2176
Sub Title:
A study of variation and continuity
Human adaptation in relation to northeast India is relatively unknown; various general aspects have been studied and usually interpreted... More
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£32.00
Editors:
Jaime Almansa Sánchez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with abstracts and introduction in English.
ISBN:
9781407307121
Paperback:
119pp. Illustrated in black and white throughout.
BAR number:
S2168
This volume is a collection of papers given at a session at the JIA 2009 conference. The thread of the contributions focuses on two... 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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£39.00
Editors:
Juan Antonio Cámara Serrano, José Andrés Afonso Marrero and Liliana Spanedda
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407306926
Paperback:
156pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2151
Among other objectives, this collection of papers investigates the role that settlements surrounding necropolises have played in the... More
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Anthropomorphic and Zoomorphic Miniature Figures in Eurasia, Africa and Meso-America
Morphology, materiality, technology, function and context
£41.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu and Ann Cyphers
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306797
Paperback:
164pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2138
Sub Title:
Morphology, materiality, technology, function and context
The present volume is mainly the result of two symposia held at the European Archaeological Association meetings in Krakow (2006) and... More
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From Tribe to Province to State
A historical-ethnographic and archaeological perspective for reinterpreting the settlement processes of the Germanic populations in Western Europe between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
£83.00
Author:
Paolo de Vingo
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306582
Paperback:
332pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
BAR number:
S2117
Sub Title:
A historical-ethnographic and archaeological perspective for reinterpreting the settlement processes of the Germanic populations in Western Europe between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
This study focuses on the diversity with which early medieval society formed not only among macro European zones but also within... More
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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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£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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£43.00
Author:
S. L. McGowen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306506
Paperback:
173pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures. Catalogue
BAR number:
S2109
This study examines Roman sculpture across the provinces extending from the Rhine to the Pyrenees and Britain to understand better both... More
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£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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£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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£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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Making History Interactive. Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA)
Proceedings of the 37 th International Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, March 22-26, 2009
£105.00
Editors:
Bernard Frischer, Jane Webb Crawford and David Koller
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305561
Paperback:
417pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs. With additional material online.
BAR number:
S2079
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 37 th International Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, March 22-26, 2009
This book presents the proceedings (48 papers) of the 37th International Conference Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in... More
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£32.00
Editors:
James Morris and Mark Maltby
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306384
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2077
This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Association of Environmental Archaeologists conference in Exeter, 2006. The nine... More
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RIPARIA DANS L'EMPIRE ROMAIN pour la définition du concept
Proceedings of the Quebec Seminar/ Actes des Journées d’étude de Québec 29-31 Octobre 2009
£89.00
Editors:
Ella Hermon
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
French, English, Italian and Spanish with summaries in English and French
ISBN:
9781407304724
Paperback:
354pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2066
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Quebec Seminar/ Actes des Journées d’étude de Québec 29-31 Octobre 2009
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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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Technology and Methodology for Archaeological Practice / Technologie et Méthodologie pour la pratique en Archéologie
Practical applications for the past reconstruction / Applications pratiques pour la reconstruction du passé
£38.00
Editors:
Alexandra Velho and Hans Kamermans
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306063
Paperback:
151pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 37
BAR number:
S2029
Sub Title:
Practical applications for the past reconstruction / Applications pratiques pour la reconstruction du passé
This book includes papers from Session C04, 'Technology and Methodology for Archaeological Practice: Practical applications for the past... More
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£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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£45.00
Editors:
John Schofield
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305813
Paperback:
179pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 5
BAR number:
S2005
The shape of this collection of essays has emerged over time from an original session from the Theoretical Archaeology Group conference... More
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£35.00
Editors:
George Dimitriadis
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305394
Paperback:
140pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2003
The contributors to the present volume were asked to variously address its central theme from perspectives offered by jointly... More
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£29.00
Editors:
George Dimitriadis, Dario Seglie and Guillermo Muñoz
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French, Spanish and English
ISBN:
9781407305318
Paperback:
91pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1997
This book includes papers from the session (Vol. 30, Session WS19) 'Rock Art and Museum' presented at the XV UISPP World Congress... More
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Rock Art Data Base / Base de données en art rupestre
New methods and guidelines in archiving and cataloguing / Nouvelles méthodes et lignes guide en archivage et catalogage
£26.00
Editors:
Raffaella Poggiani-Keller, George Dimitriadis, Fernando Coimbra, Carlo Liborio, Maria Giuseppina Ruggiero
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English & Spanish with abs. in English & French
ISBN:
9781407305301
Paperback:
80pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1996
Sub Title:
New methods and guidelines in archiving and cataloguing / Nouvelles méthodes et lignes guide en archivage et catalogage
This book includes papers from the session (Vol. 29, Session WS20) 'Rock Art Data Base' presented at the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon,... More
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Materializing Memory
Archaeological material culture and the semantics of the past
£33.00
Editors:
Irene Barbiera, Alice M. Choyke and Judith A. Rasson
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305097
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1977
Sub Title:
Archaeological material culture and the semantics of the past
This book includes papers based on a session presented at the 10th EAA conference in Lyon in 2004. More
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£68.00
Editors:
François Djindjian, Janusz Kozlowski and Nuno Bicho
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407304182
Paperback:
272pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 3
BAR number:
S1938
Sub Title:
Vol.3, Session C16
This book includes papers from the session 'Le concept de territoires dans le Paléolithique supérieur européen' (Vol. 3, Session C16)... More
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£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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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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£49.00
Author:
Mutsumi Izeki
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303468
Paperback:
205pp. Includes 60 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 5 data Appendices and catalogues
BAR number:
S1863
This study is concerned with how the Postclassic Mexica people developed their unique perspective of history and environment in a dynamic... More
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£49.00
Editors:
Paola González Carvajal and Tamara L. Bray
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Spanish and English with abstract in English
ISBN:
9781407303352
Paperback:
200pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1848
Approaching precolumbian art in all of its various forms as the material expression of interlocking systems of visual communication opens... More
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