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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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£32.00
Author:
Yves Monette
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781841719214
Paperback:
130pp. Includes 120 figures, maps, plans, drawings and illustrations including 4 in colour, 55 tables. Two data Appendices
BAR number:
S1490
Sub Title:
Analyses, caractérisation et provenances
Historical records mention that over 200 potters were active in Southern Québec between 1655 and 1920. These locally-made productions are... More
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£74.00
Author:
Demetra Papaconstantinou
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719153
Paperback:
296pp. Includes 68 tables, 58 figures, maps, plans and photographs
BAR number:
S1480
Sub Title:
Method and theory in spatial studies
This work examines spatial variability within and between structures in the Neolithic Eastern Mediterranean and goes on to explore a... More
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£41.00
Author:
Stephen H. Lekson
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719023
Paperback:
169pp. Includes 15 tables 14 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1466
This volume summarizes the archaeology of the Mimbres area. Mimbres is the archaeological term for ancient Native American peoples who... More
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£91.00
Author:
Khaled Abdalla Daoud
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718972
Paperback:
368pp. Includes 116 plates, maps and drawings. Indices of place and personal names, epithets and titles
BAR number:
S1459
Sub Title:
Translation, commentary and analyses
This work examines in detail a specific group of inscribed material from the Memphite necropolis. The material dates to the late Old... More
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Papers in Italian Archaeology VI: Communities and Settlements from the Neolithic to the Early Medieval Period
Proceedings of the 6th Conference of Italian Archaeology held at the University of Groningen, Groningen Institute of Archaeology, The Netherlands, April 15-17 2003
£207.00
Editors:
Peter Attema, Albert Nijboer and Andrea Zifferero with Olaf Satijn, Luca Alessandri, Mette Bierma and Erwin Bolhuis
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English, Italian and French
ISBN:
9781841718880
Paperback:
1,104pp. Two volume set, illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables and illustrations
BAR number:
S1452
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 6th Conference of Italian Archaeology held at the University of Groningen, Groningen Institute of Archaeology, The Netherlands, April 15-17 2003
123 papers from the Proceedings of the 6th Conference of Italian Archaeology held at the University of Groningen, Groningen Institute of... More
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The Roman Stamped Tiles of Vindonissa (1st Century A.D., Northern Switzerland)
Provenance and technology of production – an archaeometric study
£26.00
Author:
Folco Giacomini
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English with abstracts in French and German
ISBN:
9781841718859
Paperback:
84pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables and illustrations
BAR number:
S1449
Sub Title:
Provenance and technology of production – an archaeometric study
This work presents an archaeometric study on the Vindonissa stamped tiles. Vindonissa (Canton of Aargau, Switzerland) was an important... More
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£54.00
Author:
Gordon D. Thomas
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717272
Paperback:
212pp. Includes black and white plates, illustrations
BAR number:
S1444
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Minoan Glyptic: Typology, Deposits and Iconography
From the Early Minoan period to the Late Minoan IB destruction in Crete
£68.00
Author:
Konstantinos Galanakis
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717258
Paperback:
298pp. Includes black and white and colour illustrations
BAR number:
S1442
Sub Title:
From the Early Minoan period to the Late Minoan IB destruction in Crete
From the Early Minoan period to the Late Minoan IB destruction in Crete More
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The Familia Urbana during the Early Empire
A Study of Columbaria Inscriptions
£31.00
Author:
Kinuko Hasegawa
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718767
Paperback:
125pp. Includes 28 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs. Appendix of inscriptions and Concordance
BAR number:
S1440
Sub Title:
A Study of Columbaria Inscriptions
This book investigates the lives of servile dependants, and their role in the large households of the elite Romans. In parallel to the... More
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£31.00
Editors:
Daniela Hofmann, Jessica Mills and Andrew Cochrane
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718736
Paperback:
130pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1437
This volume is the product of a Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) conference session (held at Lampeter, Wales, in December 2003)... More
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Human Sacrifices for Cosmic Order and Regeneration
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
£35.00
Author:
Edward K. de Bock
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717203
Paperback:
144pp, Includes numerous black and white plates.
BAR number:
S1429
Sub Title:
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
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£26.00
Author:
Burçin Erdogu
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718637
Paperback:
89pp. Includes 37 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. Appendix of data
BAR number:
S1424
Sub Title:
A reconsideration
This book focuses on the prehistoric settlements of Eastern Thrace (Turkish Thrace). Turkish archaeology, under the influence of the... More
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£46.00
Author:
Frédéric Lacombat
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841718583
Paperback:
185pp. Includes 146 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 62 tables, Appendices of data
BAR number:
S1419
Sub Title:
Paléontologie et implications biochronologiques
This study focuses on a number of important prehistoric sites in the Mediterranean area. The primary objective is a proposition for a... More
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The Secondary Products Revolution in Macedonia
The Zooarchaeological Remains from Megalo Nisi Galanis, a Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age Site in Greek Macedonia
£48.00
Author:
Haskel J. Greenfield and Kent D. Fowler. With contributions by Michael Fotiadis and Elizabeth Arnold.
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717135
Paperback:
210pp. Includes illustrations, maps, 1 port.
BAR number:
S1414
Sub Title:
The Zooarchaeological Remains from Megalo Nisi Galanis, a Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age Site in Greek Macedonia
The Zooarchaeological Remains from Megalo Nisi Galanis, a Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age Site in Greek Macedonia More
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£163.00
Author:
Rehab Assem Hema
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717128
Paperback:
846pp. Two volume set, includes illustrations, ports.
BAR number:
S1413
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£31.00
Editors:
Christopher Clarkson and Lara Lamb
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718514
Paperback:
133pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and illustrations.
BAR number:
S1408
This monograph takes a new look at various aspects of stone artefact analysis that reveal important and exciting new information about... More
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£41.00
Author:
Suzanne Lynn Onstine
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718408
Paperback:
174pp. Includes 8 charts, catalogue
BAR number:
S1401
This study looks at what is meant by the term 'Šmyt', or 'chantress', in ancient Egypt (including New Kingdom, Third Intermediate Period,... More
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Kbor Klib and the Battle of Zama
An analysis of the monument in Tunisia and its possible connection with the battle waged between Hannibal and Scipio in 202BC
£26.00
Author:
Duncan Ross
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718385
Paperback:
89pp. Includes 64 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 5 colour photographs
BAR number:
S1399
Sub Title:
An analysis of the monument in Tunisia and its possible connection with the battle waged between Hannibal and Scipio in 202BC
In the remote countryside of north-central Tunisia, between the cities of Siliana and Le Kef, stands a ruined stone structure known as... More
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SOMA 2003 - Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology
Proceedings of the Seventh Meeting of Postgraduate Researchers at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 21st –23rd February 2003
£45.00
Editors:
Camilla Briault, Jack Green, Anthi Kaldelis and Anna Stellatou
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718293
Paperback:
186pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and tables
BAR number:
S1391
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Seventh Meeting of Postgraduate Researchers at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 21st –23rd February 2003
32 papers from the Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology held at the Institute of Archaeology, London in 2003. More
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Âge du Fer en Europe / The Iron Age in Europe
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£35.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841718187
Paperback:
136pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001, 12
BAR number:
S1378
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
14 papers from Section 12: Âge du Fer en Europe / The Iron Age in Europe General sessions and posters edited by Le Secrétariat du... More
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£60.00
Author:
Christof Clausing
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841717036
Paperback:
282pp. Includes 81 black and white plates and maps
BAR number:
S1375
Sub Title:
Eine Analyse ihrer Grabinventare und Grabformen
Eine Analyse ihrer Grabinventare und Grabformen More
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£87.00
Author:
Lyubov Smirnova
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718118
Paperback:
353pp. Includes 210 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 92 tables, Glossary, accompanying CD of databases
BAR number:
S1369
Sub Title:
An industry in transition
This research is based on the comb assemblages from 18 excavation sites, which cover over 80% of the excavated area of Medieval Novgorod... More
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Safonfok, Kosrae: Emergence of Complexity
An archaeological investigation of prehistoric settlement in East Micronesia
£31.00
Author:
Felicia Beardsley
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718088
Paperback:
131pp. Includes 4 tables, 31 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, Addendum of radiocarbon dates and calibrations
BAR number:
S1366
Sub Title:
An archaeological investigation of prehistoric settlement in East Micronesia
This work documents two seasons of archaeological fieldwork (1999, 2001) at the site of Safonfok, a prehistoric monumental site on the... More
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A Chalcolithic Marble Workshop at Kulaksýzlar in Western Anatolia
An analysis of production and craft specialization
£33.00
Author:
Turan Takaoglu
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718033
Paperback:
131pp. Includes 34 figures, maps, plans, 4 tables, 45 plates. Appendices of catalogues
BAR number:
S1358
Sub Title:
An analysis of production and craft specialization
This study reconstructs the socio-economic and technological aspects of a marble workshop from the Chalcolithic site of Kulaksýzlar in... More
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