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Early Modern and Modern

Archéologie de l'Amazonie
Les premiers habitants de la Guyane côtière
£55.00
Editors:
Stéphen Rostain
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407314204
Paperback:
205pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 44
BAR number:
S2758
Sub Title:
Les premiers habitants de la Guyane côtière
The history of European settlement of South Americas has been the subject of much historical, archaeological and anthropological... More
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Swahili Urbanisation, Trade and Food Production
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
£47.00
Author:
Sarah Walshaw
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314167
Paperback:
138pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 90
BAR number:
S2755
Sub Title:
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
This monograph examines Swahili plant subsistence and food production patterns through the analysis of macrobotanical remains from four... More
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Paysage socioculturel et architecture dans la culture Chimú
L’implantation humaine à l’intermédiaire recent (1000-1470 apr. J.-C.) dans la vallée de Chicama (côte nord du Pérou)
£87.00
Author:
Camille Clément
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
French with abstracts in English, French & Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314099
Paperback:
388pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white. With additional material online (annexes).
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 42
BAR number:
S2748
Sub Title:
L’implantation humaine à l’intermédiaire recent (1000-1470 apr. J.-C.) dans la vallée de Chicama (côte nord du Pérou)
Around the tenth century AD, the Chimú culture emerged along the arid northern coast of Peru. In the fifteenth century AD, at its peak,... More
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A step to a global world - Historical Archaeology in Panamá
German Researches on the first Spanish city on the Pacific Ocean
£56.00
Editors:
Barbara Scholkmann, Rainer Schreg and Annette Zeischka-Kenzler
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314013
Paperback:
204pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2742
Sub Title:
German Researches on the first Spanish city on the Pacific Ocean
In this publication the results of an archaeological research project conducted by the Department of Medieval Archaeology of the... More
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£52.00
Author:
Charlotte Schriwer
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313863
Paperback:
160pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2728
The main aim of this project was to document as many existing structures as possible due to the rapid development of rural areas, and a... More
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The Salt of the Earth
Ethnoarchaeology of Salt Production in Michoacán, Western Mexico
£49.00
Author:
Eduardo Williams
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313801
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2725
Sub Title:
Ethnoarchaeology of Salt Production in Michoacán, Western Mexico
The present study offers new information on salt production in Michoacán, broadening our perspectives on the role played by common salt,... More
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La Explotación Inglesa de las Minas de Cerro Muriano (Córdoba, España)
Una historia de colonialismo económico de principios del siglo XX
£62.00
Author:
Juan Manuel Cano Sanchiz
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313795
Paperback:
248pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2724
Sub Title:
Una historia de colonialismo económico de principios del siglo XX
Cerro Muriano is a small population centre situated 16 km to the north of the city of Córdoba, between the municipalities of Córdoba and... More
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£49.00
Author:
Freda Nkirote M'Mbogori
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313702
Paperback:
154pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 89
BAR number:
S2717
This research is a departure from the traditional archaeological pottery analysis in Kenya, where emphasis has been on decorations and... More
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£61.00
Author:
Fabián Alejandro Bognanni
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish with abstracts in English
ISBN:
9781407313610
Paperback:
238pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white, with CD
BAR number:
S2710
Sub Title:
Provincias de Buenos Aires y Mendoza Argentina
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£47.00
Author:
Roberto Sconfienza
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407313559
Paperback:
138pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 10
BAR number:
S2704
Archaeological investigations of the early eighteenth century fortifications in Casale Monferrato, northern Italy. More
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Ahlat 2009
Terza campagna di indagini sulle strutture rupestri / Third campaign of surveys on the underground structures
£48.00
Editors:
Roberto Bixio, Andrea De Pascale, Nakış Karamağaralı with contributions by Irem Yalçn & Elisa Leger
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407313344
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white with 170 photos and 60 maps
BAR number:
S2688
Sub Title:
Terza campagna di indagini sulle strutture rupestri / Third campaign of surveys on the underground structures
The Ka.Y.A. project began in Ahlat (East Turkey) in 2007, by Centro Studi Sotterranei / Centre for Underground Studies of Genoa (Italy),... More
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£38.00
Editors:
Paul Blinkhorn and Christopher Cumberpatch
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313214
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white with 2 colour plates
BAR number:
S2677
This volume is based on a session from the 2012 TAG conference (Liverpool University) and includes papers delivered at the conference and... More
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Luoghi e Architetture della Transizione: 1919-1939 / Sites and Architectural Structures of the Transition Period: 1919-1939
I sistemi difensivi di confine e la protezione antiaerea nelle città. Storia conservazione riuso / Border defense system and air raid protection in the cities. History conservation reuse
£70.00
Editors:
Maria Antonietta Breda
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian with English Abstracts
ISBN:
9781407313177
Paperback:
366pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Hypogean Archaeology: Research and Documentation of Underground Structures, 8
BAR number:
S2675
Sub Title:
I sistemi difensivi di confine e la protezione antiaerea nelle città. Storia conservazione riuso / Border defense system and air raid protection in the cities. History conservation reuse
This book, in Italian and English, collects the papers presented at the Second International Congress on Conoscenza e valorizzazione... More
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Rice Bowls and Dinner Plates
Ceramic artefacts from Chinese gold mining sites in southeast New South Wales, mid 19th to early 20th century
£52.00
Author:
Virginia Esposito
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313160
Paperback:
218pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2674
Sub Title:
Ceramic artefacts from Chinese gold mining sites in southeast New South Wales, mid 19th to early 20th century
This volume details the results of the first intra-site examination of Chinese gold miners' camps in Australia and the compositional... More
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Sociabilidad y Alimentación
Estudio de casos en la transición al siglo XIX en el Virreinato del Río de la Plata
£48.00
Author:
María Marschoff
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313061
Paperback:
200pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white.
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 21
BAR number:
S2664
Sub Title:
Estudio de casos en la transición al siglo XIX en el Virreinato del Río de la Plata
This book attempts to historize the construction of the dichotomy between “public” and “private” in Spanish colonial territories during... More
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£83.00
Author:
Elena Mazzetto
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407313030
Paperback:
440pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology
BAR number:
S2661
This book analyzes the places of worship used during the eighteen feasts of the Nahua solar calendar, called “veintenas”, and the... More
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La fortificazione della piazza di Messina e le Martello Tower
Il piano difensivo anglo siciliano nel 1810
£28.00
Editors:
Armando Donato and Antonio Teramo
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407312835
Paperback:
88pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 9
BAR number:
S2644
Sub Title:
Il piano difensivo anglo siciliano nel 1810
The presence of the British Army in Sicily during the years of the Napoleonic Wars has deeply marked the history of the island. There are... More
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Le fortificazioni campali dei colli di Finestre e Fattieres
Archeologia e Storia di un sito militare d’Età Moderna sulle Alpi Occidentali
£77.00
Author:
Roberto Sconfienza
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407312774
Paperback:
404pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 8
BAR number:
S2640
Sub Title:
Archeologia e Storia di un sito militare d’Età Moderna sulle Alpi Occidentali
This volume is dedicated to the study of the field-fortifications on the Finestre and Fattières hills located in Piedmont on the Italian... More
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Los paisajes culturales de la ciudad de Toledo: Los cigarrales
Dehesas, espacios irrigados, torres, cigarrales y trincheras
£79.00
Author:
Jesús Carrobles Santos and Jorge Morín de Pablos
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407312750
Paperback:
414pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2638
Sub Title:
Dehesas, espacios irrigados, torres, cigarrales y trincheras
The need to protect the physical and cultural environment in which we operate is the logical consequence of the dramatic transformations... More
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£41.00
Editors:
Verónica A. Vásquez López, RogelioValencia Rivera, Eugenia Gutiérrez González
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English & Spanish with abs. in Spanish & English
ISBN:
9781407312545
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2619
The present volume was born from the interest to analyse the different modalities of the political strategies used by the dominant groups... More
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Water Folk
Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in Michoacán, Western Mexico
£38.00
Author:
Eduardo Williams
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312521
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2617
Sub Title:
Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in Michoacán, Western Mexico
This study of subsistence activities (fishing, hunting, gathering, and manufacture) in the Cuitzeo and Pátzcuaro lake basins (Michoacán,... More
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Arqueometalurgia de un naufragio del siglo XVIII
La corbeta de guerra HMS Swift (1770), Puerto Deseado provincia de Santa Cruz (Patagonia)
£53.00
Author:
Nicolás C. Ciarlo
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish with English summaries
ISBN:
9781407312286
Paperback:
219pp. Illustrated throughout, with 5 fold-out plans.
BAR number:
S2596
Sub Title:
La corbeta de guerra HMS Swift (1770), Puerto Deseado provincia de Santa Cruz (Patagonia)
This book presents the research results carried on the metallic artifacts from the British HMS Swift, lost off Puerto Deseado (Province... More
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Costume et insignes d'un gouvernant maya
K’inich Janaab’ Pakal de Palenque
£70.00
Author:
Laura Filloy Nadal
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407312187
Paperback:
361pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 34
BAR number:
S2590
Sub Title:
K’inich Janaab’ Pakal de Palenque
The city of Palenque achieved its greatest splendour in the Late Classic when it became one of the foremost centres in the Maya world.... More
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£31.00
Editors:
John Bintliff and Marta Caroscio
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311784
Paperback:
107pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2557
The papers collected here were originally given at a symposium during the European Archaeology Conference at Lake Garda, Italy in 2009.... More
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Le tzompantli et le jeu de balle
Relation entre deux espaces rituels
£53.00
Author:
Emilie Ana Carreón Blaine
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311654
Paperback:
231pp, Includes 52 black and white plates
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 32
BAR number:
S2545
Sub Title:
Relation entre deux espaces rituels
Western values imposed on pre-Columbian practices are obstacles in the understanding of the relationship between the 'skull-rack'... More
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L'insediamento medievale nelle Colline Metallifere (Toscana, Italia)
Il sito minerario di Rocchette Pannocchieschi dall’VIII al XIV secolo
£53.00
Editors:
Francesca Grassi con contributi di Giovanna Bianchi, Maddalena Belli, Jacopo Bruttini, Mauro Buonincontri, Cristina Cicali, Giuseppe Di Falco, Gaetano Di Pasquale, Giuseppe Fichera, Silvia Guideri, Marja Mendera, Alessandra Pecci, Frank Salvadori
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with extracts in English and French
ISBN:
9781407311500
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2532
Sub Title:
Il sito minerario di Rocchette Pannocchieschi dall’VIII al XIV secolo
This volume presents eleven years of archaeological research carried out by the University of Siena at the castle of Rocchette... More
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£52.00
Author:
Chloé Pomédio, Grégory Pereira and Eugenia Fernandez-Villanueva
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407311371
Paperback:
217pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 31
BAR number:
S2519
Sub Title:
Cronología e interacción
The Bajío (West-Central Mexico) has been considered by various authors to be a key region for understanding the processes of interaction... More
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£48.00
Author:
Julieta Lynch
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311241
Paperback:
197pp. Includes black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S2506
This book presents the results of research on the Inca site of Hualfín Inka, located in the northwest of the province of Catamarca,... More
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The Olmeca-Xicallanca of Teotihuacan, Cacaxtla, and Cholula
An archaeological, ethnohistorical, and linguistic synthesis/El Epiclásico en la región poblano-tlaxcalteca
£32.00
Author:
Robert E. L. Chadwick. With a contribution by Angel García Cook
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish and English
ISBN:
9781407311029
Paperback:
113pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 30
BAR number:
S2488
Sub Title:
An archaeological, ethnohistorical, and linguistic synthesis/El Epiclásico en la región poblano-tlaxcalteca
Olmeca-Xicallanca, 'People from the Land of Rubber, People from the Land of Canoes' - the Nahuatl name of these ethnic groups invokes the... More
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£59.00
Author:
Marina Sprovieri
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311012
Paperback:
273pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2487
Sub Title:
Una visión desde La Paya
This book presents the results of the study concerning the circulation of goods, raw material and ideas in the Calchaquí Valley (Salta,... More
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£59.00
Author:
Shadia Taha
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310893
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2477
At present scantily populated, Suakin was the most prominent port on the Red Sea coast from the fifteenth century to the beginning of the... More
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Luoghi e Architetture della Grande Guerra in Europa
I sistemi difensivi dalle teorizzazioni di Karl von Clausewitz alla realtà della Prima Guerra Mondiale
£89.00
Editors:
Maria Antonietta Breda
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407310374
Paperback:
355pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Hypogean Archaeology: Research and Documentation of Underground Structures, 7
BAR number:
S2438
Sub Title:
I sistemi difensivi dalle teorizzazioni di Karl von Clausewitz alla realtà della Prima Guerra Mondiale
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Butua and the End of an Era
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
£98.00
Author:
Catharina van Waarden
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310190
Paperback:
393pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 82
BAR number:
S2420
Sub Title:
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
The Kalanga state Butua, which had dominated the Zimbabwe plateau (south central Africa) for four centuries, collapsed in the 1830s due... More
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The Taíno Settlement at Guayguata
Excavations in St Mary Parish, Jamaica
£38.00
Author:
Philip Allsworth-Jones and Kit W. Wesler, with contributions from Lisabeth Carlson Simon F. Mitchell, Sherene A. James, Ryan Ramsook, Marcella Phillips, Nicole L. Patrick, Anthony R. D. Porter and Ana Luísa Santos
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310053
Paperback:
139pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2407
Sub Title:
Excavations in St Mary Parish, Jamaica
In 1998 the authors of this report initiated a Jamaican Taíno archaeological project as a joint program of the Department of History,... More
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Chlemoutsi Castle (Clermont Castel Tornese), NW Peloponnese
Its pottery and its relations with the west (13th-early 19th centuries)
£52.00
Author:
Stefania S. Skartsis
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309835
Paperback:
203pp. Illustrated throughout including colour plates
BAR number:
S2391
Sub Title:
Its pottery and its relations with the west (13th-early 19th centuries)
Chlemoutsi castle is located in the NW Peloponnese (Greece). It was built by the Franks following the Fourth Crusade and the... More
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Investigating Ancient Tillage
An experimental and soil micromorphological study
£36.00
Author:
Helen Lewis
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309804
Paperback:
125pp. Includes 17 figures, 34 tables
BAR number:
S2388
Sub Title:
An experimental and soil micromorphological study
This volume presents a series of experimental investigations designed to explore the identification and characterisation of ancient... More
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£40.00
Author:
Per Ditlef Fredriksen
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309798
Paperback:
147pp, Includes 35 figures, 5 tables
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 80
BAR number:
S2387
The two key themes in this work are 1) the meeting between knowledges about the material world, and 2) the intimate relationships between... More
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£38.00
Author:
John D. Cater
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309743
Paperback:
137pp. Includes 77 figures, 18 tables
BAR number:
S2382
Sub Title:
Death in the Anasazi culture of the American southwest
Cases of trauma-related violent death among the Anasazi culture of the American Southwest have been documented since the beginning of... 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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£38.00
Editors:
Sarah May, Hilary Orange and Sefryn Penrose
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309491
Paperback:
135pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Contemporary and Historical Archaeology, 7
BAR number:
S2362
This, the seventh volume in the series, brings together papers from the sixth CHAT Conference (2008), held at UCL on the theme of... More
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La campagna gallispana del 1744
Storia e Archeologia Militare di un anno di guerra fra Piemonte e Delfinato
£67.00
Editors:
Roberto Sconfienza
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407309361
Paperback:
265pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 7
BAR number:
S2350
Sub Title:
Storia e Archeologia Militare di un anno di guerra fra Piemonte e Delfinato
The seventh 'Notebook on Military Archaeology and Architecture' presents the reports of the Congress '1744. La campagna gallispana in... More
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£77.00
Author:
Tessa C. S. Machling
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309354
Paperback:
309pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2349
This study examines the development and decline of the 17th and 18th century English/British fortifications of Nevis, West Indies. The... More
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£29.00
Author:
Eric Taladoire
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309217
Paperback:
108pp
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 29
BAR number:
S2338
Sub Title:
A bibliography
As exemplified in this bibliographical essay, that includes about 2000 references, prehispanic ball courts and ballgames in Mesoamerica... More
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The People Before
The geology, paleoecology and archaeology of Adak Island, Alaska
£86.00
Author:
Dixie West, Virginia Hatfield, Elizabeth Wilmerding, Christine Lefèvre and Lyn Gualtieri
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309057
Paperback:
345pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2322
Sub Title:
The geology, paleoecology and archaeology of Adak Island, Alaska
From the Introduction: 'North Adak Island is a dichotomy of brute, natural beauty and a horrific example of what modern humans and war... More
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£53.00
Editors:
Colleen M. Zori and Ilana Johnson
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308937
Paperback:
207pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2310
A collection of recent papers on the prehistoric Jequetepeque Valley, Peru. More
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Le pietre del Re
Archeologia, trattatistica e tipologia delle fortificazioni campali moderne fra Piemonte, Savoia e Delfinato
£54.00
Author:
Roberto Sconfienza
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407308807
Paperback:
213pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 6
BAR number:
S2303
Sub Title:
Archeologia, trattatistica e tipologia delle fortificazioni campali moderne fra Piemonte, Savoia e Delfinato
This work presents a preliminary report on some new studies in the field of Italian Postmedieval Archaeology. The first part refines the... More
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£53.00
Author:
Tânia Manuel Casimiro
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308784
Paperback:
213pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour
BAR number:
S2301
The object of this research is to register, analyse, understand and interpret the presence of Portuguese faience in the British Isles are... More
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La fatica del bello
Tecniche decorative dell’acciaio e del ferro su armi e armature in Europa tra Basso Medioevo ed Età Moderna
£41.00
Author:
Giorgio Dondi
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407308593
Paperback:
169pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 5
BAR number:
S2282
Sub Title:
Tecniche decorative dell’acciaio e del ferro su armi e armature in Europa tra Basso Medioevo ed Età Moderna
A study of European decorative ironwork techniques as applied to arms and armour from Late Medieval to modern times. More
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