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Bronze Age and Iron Age

Land Tenure and Social Stratification in Ancient Mesopotamia
Third millennium Sumer before the Ur III dynasty
£49.00
Author:
Eric L Cripps
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301136
Paperback:
201pp. Includes 19 figures, maps and tables. Indices of names and places
BAR number:
S1676
Sub Title:
Third millennium Sumer before the Ur III dynasty
In this work, the author reconstructs the Mesopotamian land tenure system as it may have existed at or near the beginning of history. The... More
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The Archaeology of Montebello Islands, North-West Australia
Late Quaternary foragers on an arid coastline
£26.00
Author:
Peter Veth, Ken Aplin, Lynley Wallis, Tiina Manne, Tim Pulsford, Elizabeth White and Alan Chappell
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301037
Paperback:
87pp. Illustrated throughout with maps photographs plans and drawings, 2 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1668
Sub Title:
Late Quaternary foragers on an arid coastline
The Montebello Islands are a cluster of small, low relief land masses, comprised of ancient limestone, with skeletal soils, sparse... More
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£68.00
Editors:
Janet Starkey, Paul Starkey and Tony Wilkinson
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300979
Paperback:
275pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps drawings and photographs, Index
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 5
BAR number:
S1661
This book presents the proceedings of Red Sea Project III held in the British Museum, London, in October 2006. More
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Archaeofaunal remains from the past 4000 years in Sahelian West Africa
Domestic livestock subsistence strategies and environmental changes
£87.00
Author:
Veerle Linseele
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300948
Paperback:
348pp, Includes 56 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 15 tables, 4 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 70
BAR number:
S1658
Sub Title:
Domestic livestock subsistence strategies and environmental changes
The faunal assemblages that are the subject of this study were excavated in northern Burkina Faso and the southern Lake Chad area, within... More
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£47.00
Author:
Naomi Jane Sykes
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300924
Paperback:
184pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps drawings and photographs. With additional material online (appendices).
BAR number:
S1656
Investigation of social and economic change has always been central to archaeology. As part of this, population movements have frequently... 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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Pagans and Christians - from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
Papers in honour of Martin Henig, presented on the occasion of his 65th birthday
£107.00
Editors:
Lauren Gilmour
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300276
Paperback:
424pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 2 in colour
BAR number:
S1610
Sub Title:
Papers in honour of Martin Henig, presented on the occasion of his 65th birthday
For weeks after his Christian baptism and confirmation into the Church of England Martin presented a vivid sight as he walked briskly... More
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Technological Choices and Material Meanings in Early and Middle Bronze Age Hungary
Understanding the active role of material culture through ceramic analysis
£67.00
Author:
Attila Kreiter
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300214
Paperback:
264pp. Includes 27 tables, 162 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 4 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1604
Sub Title:
Understanding the active role of material culture through ceramic analysis
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£68.00
Author:
Joséphine Lesur
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407300191
Paperback:
270pp, Includes 105 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 49 tables, 3 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 68
BAR number:
S1602
The main goal of this research is to know the exploitation of the faunal diversity during the Holocene in the Horn of Africa, especially... More
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Territorial Appropriation during the Old Kingdom (XXVIIIth-XXIIIrd centuries BC)
The royal necropolises and the pyramid towns in Egypt
£75.00
Author:
Silvia Lupo
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300115
Paperback:
296pp. Includes 8 tables, 8 maps, 32 figures, plans, drawings and photographs, two data Appendices
BAR number:
S1595
Sub Title:
The royal necropolises and the pyramid towns in Egypt
The concepts of 'territory' and 'territoriality' are analysed on the basis of anthropological and archaeological data. It is assumed that... More
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The Social Archaeology of Residential Sites
Hungarian noble residences and their social context from the thirteenth through to the sixteenth century: an outline for methodology
£40.00
Author:
Gábor Virágos
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717968
Paperback:
159pp, Includes 168 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs.
Sub-series name:
Archaeolingua Central European Series, 3
BAR number:
S1583
Sub Title:
Hungarian noble residences and their social context from the thirteenth through to the sixteenth century: an outline for methodology
This work aims to set up a research agenda to show how archaeology can contribute to an interdisciplinary study of society in the later... More
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£31.00
Author:
Rostislav Nekuda and translated by Radek Kobzik and David Konecny
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717951
Paperback:
112pp. Includes 129 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1582
This work describes the organization of an agricultural homestead and its equipment and function and the ensuing research contributes... More
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Tecnología Lítica del Pleistoceno Fina l/ Holoceno Medio
Un Estudio de los Cazadores-Recolectores de la Patagonia Austral (Argentina)
£67.00
Author:
Gabriela Roxana Cattáneo
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841717937
Paperback:
266pp. Includes 217 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 16 tables, data Appendices
BAR number:
S1580
Sub Title:
Un Estudio de los Cazadores-Recolectores de la Patagonia Austral (Argentina)
This study sheds new light on the lithic technologies practised by the first Patagonians. 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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La malacofaune de sites mésolithiques et néolithiques de la façade atlantique de la France
Contribution à l’économie et à l’identité culturelle des groupes concernés
£114.00
Author:
Catherine Dupont
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with English summary
ISBN:
9781841717869
Paperback:
459pp. Includes 273 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 64 tables. 2 Data Appendices
BAR number:
S1571
Sub Title:
Contribution à l’économie et à l’identité culturelle des groupes concernés
This work is one of the first in-depth mollusc studies of the French coastal regions. It has direct implications for our understanding of... More
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£98.00
Editors:
Sandra L. Olsen, Susan Grant, Alice M. Choyke, and László Bartosiewicz
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719900
Paperback:
392pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1560
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the Horses and Humans Symposium, held in 2000 at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History,... More
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£70.00
Author:
Knut Andreas Bergsvik
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719832
Paperback:
288pp. Includes 5 tables, 135 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 8 in colour. 10 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1554
During the transition to the early Neolithic, a number of changes took place among the hunter-fishers of southern Norway. New resources... More
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Ceramic Studies
Papers on the social and cultural significance of ceramics in Europe and Eurasia from prehistoric to historic times
£29.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English one paper in French
ISBN:
9781841719825
Paperback:
91pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, tables, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1553
Sub Title:
Papers on the social and cultural significance of ceramics in Europe and Eurasia from prehistoric to historic times
This book includes ten papers deriving from the session 'Ceramics in the New Millennium' presented at the 2002 EAA Conference in... More
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The Origins of Transhumant Pastoralism in Temperate Southeastern Europe
A zooarchaeological perspective from the Central Balkans
£45.00
Author:
Elizabeth R. Arnold and Haskel J. Greenfield
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719702
Paperback:
180pp. Includes 67 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 54 tables, 5 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1538
Sub Title:
A zooarchaeological perspective from the Central Balkans
This book addresses the issue of the temporal origins of transhumant pastoralism in temperate southeastern Europe (northern half of the... More
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£29.00
Author:
Andrew B. Smith
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719696
Paperback:
107pp, Includes 61 figures, maps drawings plans and photographs, 25 tables. 3 data Appendices
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 66
BAR number:
S1537
The research design underlying this work is based on attempts to try to find the archaeology of the aboriginal herding people of the... 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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£35.00
Author:
Xiangming Dai
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719399
Paperback:
137pp. Includes 79 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 18 tables, 8 Appendices including Gazetteer and data
BAR number:
S1502
This work investigates the development of social complexity and the changes of modes of pottery production from the Neolithic to early... More
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£69.00
Author:
Gjermund Kolltveit
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719313
Paperback:
280pp. Includes 12 tables, 90 figures, maps, drawings and photographs. Catalogue of 830 finds
BAR number:
S1500
The subject of this monograph is the archaeology of the jew's harp in Europe. It is based on archaeological finds collected from various... More
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