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Bronze Age and Iron Age

£63.00
Author:
Kim McCorquodale
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311319
Paperback:
305pp. Includes figures, tables, indices
BAR number:
S2513
Sub Title:
Women and marriage
An investigation of the iconography and inscriptions in over 800 tombs and objects with provenances, from Old Kingdom Egypt throws light... More
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£31.00
Author:
Sam Crooks
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311296
Paperback:
93pp. Includes black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S2511
This monograph examines the aniconic cult stones, or baetyls, of the Aegean Bronze Age. Minoan baetyls are commonly understood by... More
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£86.00
Editors:
Anne Benoist Contributions de A. Benoist, V. Bernard. C. Le Carlier, A. Hamel, M. Mashkour, S. Pillaut, A. Ploquin, A. Rougeulle, F. Saint-Genez, J.F. Saliège, J. Schiettecatte, M. Skorupka, A. Zazzo
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311289
Paperback:
455pp, Includes black and whilte illustrations, two plates in colour
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 14
BAR number:
S2510
The book represents the results of four years excavations and investigations in the Bitnah Valley, United Arab Emirates, carried out by... More
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£67.00
Author:
Ignacio Soriano
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English Abstract
ISBN:
9781407311180
Paperback:
327pp. Illustrated throughout 2 colour plates data Appendices
BAR number:
S2502
Sub Title:
(finales del IV – II milenio cal ANE)
This research focuses on prehistoric metallurgy and the key role it played for the human communities of the north-eastern Iberian... More
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Zeus in Early Greek Mythology and Religion
From prehistoric times to the Early Archaic period
£53.00
Author:
Olga A. Zolotnikova
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311067
Paperback:
233pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2492
Sub Title:
From prehistoric times to the Early Archaic period
This monograph examines the religious and mythological concepts of Zeus from prehistoric times until the Early Archaic period. The... More
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La cerámica importada de Tell el-Ghaba, norte de Sinaí
Interacciones locales y regionales durante la época saíta (siglos VII-VI a.C.)
£67.00
Author:
Susana Teresa Basílico
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311050
Paperback:
333pp. Includes illustrations and catalogue.
BAR number:
S2491
Sub Title:
Interacciones locales y regionales durante la época saíta (siglos VII-VI a.C.)
In this work the author analyzes the imported pottery at Tell el -Ghaba (N. Sinai) in its contextual relationship, focusing on the... More
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£55.00
Author:
Katia Charbit Nataf
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311043
Paperback:
233pp. Includes illustrations. With additional material online (figures).
BAR number:
S2490
Sub Title:
Études de cas de Hazor, Megiddo et Lachish
This work addresses the question of the Egyptian Hegemony during the 13th century BCE: its nature and its cultural processes, and the... More
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£86.00
Editors:
Giampaolo Graziadio, Riccardo Guglielmino, Valeria Lenuzza and Salvatore Vitale
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310688
Paperback:
463pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2460
A collection of recent papers presented in honour of Mario Benzi. More
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South Asian Archaeology 2007: Volume I - Prehistoric Periods
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology Ravenna, Italy, 2-6 July 2007
£67.00
Editors:
Dennys Frenez and Maurizio Tosi
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310626
Paperback:
325pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2454
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology Ravenna, Italy, 2-6 July 2007
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£132.00
Author:
Anne Baron
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French with German, Spanish and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310619
Paperback:
595pp. Illustrated throughout. Gazetteer of nearly 900 sites, catalogue of over 700 artefacts.
BAR number:
S2453
Sub Title:
(VIIIème-Ier s. av. J.-C.)
The numerous discoveries of black stone artefacts in Europe open new fields of research of great interest as regards the understanding of... More
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The Significance of Choice in Late Dorset
The technology of domestic architecture in the Eastern North American Arctic c. 1500 B.P.–500 B.P.
£77.00
Author:
Karen Ryan
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310480
Paperback:
311pp. Includes 76 figures, 13 tables
BAR number:
S2444
Sub Title:
The technology of domestic architecture in the Eastern North American Arctic c. 1500 B.P.–500 B.P.
This study examines the domestic architecture produced by the Late Dorset, an Arctic-adapted hunter-gatherer society which occupied much... More
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£43.00
Author:
Joan Padgham
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310305
Paperback:
175pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2431
The dome shaped object commonly referred to as a 'cone on the head' originated in tomb scenes of the early New Kingdom. At first, it... More
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Tell el-Mazar II
Excavations on the Mound 1977-1981. Field I
£45.00
Author:
Khair Yassine and Eveline van der Steen
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310299
Paperback:
179pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Catalogues of pottery and finds.
BAR number:
S2430
Sub Title:
Excavations on the Mound 1977-1981. Field I
Tell el-Mazar (central east Jordan valley, c. 3km north of Tell Deir Alla and 5.5km south of Tell es-Sa'idiyeh) forms part of a complex... More
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Networks and Netwars: New perspectives on the Late Copper Age and Early Bronze Age
Typo-chronological relationships of the Boleraz/Baden/Kostolac finds at the site of Balatonőszöd–Temetői dűlő, Hungary
£46.00
Author:
Tünde Horváth
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310268
Paperback:
181pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2427
Sub Title:
Typo-chronological relationships of the Boleraz/Baden/Kostolac finds at the site of Balatonőszöd–Temetői dűlő, Hungary
In this study the author discusses the typo-chronological correlation of ceramic production of a conventional 'Late Copper Age'... More
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£29.00
Author:
David Vincent Redfern
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310237
Paperback:
109pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2424
This comparative study of Greek and Scythian jewellery manufacturing in the North Pontic region is based on a new technique developed by... More
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Paesaggi etruschi in terra di Siena
L’agro tra Volterra e Chiusi dell’età del Ferro all’èta romana
£104.00
Author:
Valeria Acconcia
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407310213
Paperback:
412pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white and including 60 plates.
BAR number:
S2422
Sub Title:
L’agro tra Volterra e Chiusi dell’età del Ferro all’èta romana
The development of settlement in the region between Chiusi and Volterra (northern Etruria, corresponding to the modern territory of... More
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£40.00
Author:
Katie Lantzas
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310206
Paperback:
153pp. Illustrated throughout. Catalogues of sites and mortuary contexts.
BAR number:
S2421
This research centres on the ideology and socio-economic practices of the communities in the Argolid and the Methana Peninsula... More
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£40.00
Author:
Mags McCartney
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309989
Paperback:
161pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2403
This study aims to identify patterns of warfare in the southern French Iron Age through examination of the documentary, settlement,... More
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£29.00
Editors:
Valeriu Sîrbu and Cristian Schuster
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309897
Paperback:
103pp, 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), 2
BAR number:
S2396
This book includes papers from the session 'Tumuli Graves - Status Symbol of the Dead in Bronze and Iron Ages in Europe' held at the XVI... More
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£60.00
Author:
Claudia Minniti
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407309873
Paperback:
235pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2394
The present study analyses different faunal samples dated to the Middle Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age from both Latium and Abruzzi... More
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£66.00
Author:
Joyce Swinton
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309842
Paperback:
261pp. Includes 45 figures, 17 tables
BAR number:
S2392
The subject of this study is an examination of the resources at the disposal of the elite class of Old Kingdom officials who administered... More
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El asentamiento rural ibérico de Saus (Girona)
Un ejemplo de explotación agrícola en el territorio de Emporion
£82.00
Author:
Josep Casas Victòria Soler Con la colaboración de Lídia Colominas, María Saña y Joan S. Mestres
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407309828
Paperback:
325pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2390
Sub Title:
Un ejemplo de explotación agrícola en el territorio de Emporion
A report on extensive excavations at the rural complex of Saus (near Girona, eastern Spain), the findings of which attest to a scattered... More
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£87.00
Author:
Sergio Fernández Martín
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407309675
Paperback:
347pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2377
A detailed study of ceramics from the Iberian sites commonly known as 'Las Motillas' - arguably the most singular form of prehistoric... More
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£62.00
Author:
Catherine Frieman
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309521
Paperback:
248pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2365
In this study of prehistoric innovation, the author argues that a range of technologies and practices need to be considered in order to... More
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£36.00
Editors:
Dimitris Paleothodoros
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407309514
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2364
The papers that form up this collection of studies originate in a session organized by the present author at the 15th Annual Meeting of... More
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£41.00
Author:
Rachel Sarah Fox
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309286
Paperback:
167pp. Includes 21 figures, 27 tables
BAR number:
S2345
A feast is a sensory, sacralised and social occasion. Its multiple resonances and experiences extend far beyond the nutritive consumption... More
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Ancient Society and Metallurgy
A comparative study of Bronze Age societies in Central Eurasia and North China
£53.00
Author:
Liangren Zhang
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309118
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2328
Sub Title:
A comparative study of Bronze Age societies in Central Eurasia and North China
Focusing on Bronze Age societies in Central Eurasia and North China, this book presents a new scenario of early social evolution.... More
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The Significance of Trees
An archaeological perspective
£26.00
Author:
Peter Skoglund
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309071
Paperback:
77pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2324
Sub Title:
An archaeological perspective
This book investigates the practical and ritual dimensions of trees and timber in the Bronze Age and Iron Age of Scandinavia. The... More
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The Aryballos as an Example
The Corinthian Aryballos as a mirror of the artistic connections between East and West in the 8th to the 6th centuries BC – an artistic analysis
£25.00
Author:
Amnon Dvir
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308982
Paperback:
100pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2315
Sub Title:
The Corinthian Aryballos as a mirror of the artistic connections between East and West in the 8th to the 6th centuries BC – an artistic analysis
The Corinthian Aryballos, a perfume vessel, is the subject of this book and the author examines the place of the vessel within the cultural system of ties... More
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£94.00
Author:
Georgia Xekalaki
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308975
Paperback:
373pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2314
The subject of this work is the way that symbolism operates in official representations of the pharaohs' sons and daughters, during the... More
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Out of Place
Human Skeletal Remains from Non-Funerary Contexts. Northern Italy during the 1st Millennium BC
£53.00
Author:
Vera Zanoni
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308838
Paperback:
209pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour
BAR number:
S2306
Sub Title:
Human Skeletal Remains from Non-Funerary Contexts. Northern Italy during the 1st Millennium BC
The aim of this research is to record the presence of human skeletal remains found in spatial and functional contexts which were not... More
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The Minoan Double Axe
An experimental study of production and use
£43.00
Author:
Maria Lowe Fri
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308814
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour, catalogue
BAR number:
S2304
Sub Title:
An experimental study of production and use
Since the double axe is such an important and symbolically charged object, emblematic for Minoan Crete, it has been discussed from... 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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£36.00
Author:
Anastasia Gadolou,With a contribution by A. Sakalis, D. Tsiafakis and N. Tsirliganis
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308531
Paperback:
132pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2279
Sub Title:
Pottery Workshop or Pottery Style?
Recent excavations in the region of Achaea in the northern Peloponnese (Greece) have brought to light new evidence on the Thapsos-class... More
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Nägel, Stifte, Niete
Befestigungstechnik im samischen Heraion
£40.00
Author:
Uwe Peltz
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
German with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407308371
Paperback:
143pp. Illustrated throughout, catalogue
BAR number:
S2266
Sub Title:
Befestigungstechnik im samischen Heraion
This research takes a new look, including metallurgical analyses, at the small metal finds from earlier digs at the Temple of Hera on the... More
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L'età del Ferro a Capua
Aspetti distintivi del contesto culturale e suo inquadramento nelle dinamiche di sviluppo dell’Italia protostorica
£137.00
Author:
Gianluca Melandri
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407308364
Paperback:
702pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (tables).
BAR number:
S2265
Sub Title:
Aspetti distintivi del contesto culturale e suo inquadramento nelle dinamiche di sviluppo dell’Italia protostorica
In this extensive study, the author aims at a comprehensive analysis of funerary archaeological evidence in Early Iron Age Capua, the... More
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£125.00
Author:
Ann Merriman
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308340
Paperback:
505pp. Illustrated throughout, catalogue
BAR number:
S2263
The primary goal of this study is the reclassification of Egyptian watercraft models from the standard 1898 George Reisner Typology. The... More
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£129.00
Author:
Wim M. J. van Binsbergen and Fred C. Woudhuizen
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308234
Paperback:
521pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2256
This book on ethnicity in Mediterranean protohistory may well be regarded as the main and final result of the project on the ethnicity of... More
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£59.00
Editors:
Marion Uckelmann and Marianne Mödlinger
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308227
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2255
The articles in this volume cover aspects relating to archaeometallurgy, functional analyses, experimental work and archaeology and focus... 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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£61.00
Author:
Adolfo Zavaroni
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407308173
Paperback:
247pp. With additional material online (1230 colour photographs)
BAR number:
S2250
A detailed study of north Umbrian pre-Roman inscriptions in the Valle di Ospitale, which lies in the Appennino Modenese region of Italy's... More
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£63.00
Editors:
Manuel Álvarez Martí-Aguilar
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308098
Paperback:
255pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2245
This publication offers new perspectives on the Phoenician presence in the Iberian Peninsula. It is proposed that Tartesos needs to be... More
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La producción de instrumental lítico en Tiwanaku / Stone Tool Production in the Tiwanaku Heartland
El impacto del surgimiento y expansión del estado en las unidades domésticas locales / The impact of state emergence and expansion on local households
£74.00
Author:
Martín Giesso
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308081
Paperback:
297pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 11
BAR number:
S2244
Sub Title:
El impacto del surgimiento y expansión del estado en las unidades domésticas locales / The impact of state emergence and expansion on local households
This research explores the characteristics of stone tool production in the heart of the Andean state of Tiwanaku, comparing tool... More
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£60.00
Editors:
†S. Cleuziou, S. Méry et B. Vogt
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407307893
Paperback:
241pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’archéologie René Ginouvès-Nanterre / Abou Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH)
BAR number:
S2227
Sub Title:
Les sépultures de l’âge du Bronze
This work is the definitive publication of the excavation that took place between 1977 and 1984 of several tombs by the French... 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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£60.00
Author:
Isabelle Ribot
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307732
Paperback:
237pp. Includes 40 figures, 45 tables, 21 appendices
BAR number:
S2215
The main objective of the present research is to explore through skull morphology some potential sources of biological diversity within... 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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£40.00
Author:
Rogério Sousa
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307695
Paperback:
146pp. Includes 111 figures
BAR number:
S2211
The heart amulet is one of the most often depicted images in Egyptian art. Due to the scarcity of archaeological information available... More
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