Neolithic / Chalcolithic

PHAROS: The Parian Settlement in Dalmatia
A study of a Greek colony in the Adriatic
£47.00
Author:
Branko Kirigin
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719917
Paperback:
189pp. Includes 97 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1561
Sub Title:
A study of a Greek colony in the Adriatic
This is the first detailed study in English of the Greek settlement of Pharos (Stari Grad) on the Croatian island of Hvar. This book... 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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£32.00
Author:
Daniela Wittorf
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841719894
Paperback:
118pp. Includes 58 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs. Catalogue
BAR number:
S1559
A report on the Neolithic settlement site of Curslak (Hamburg: c. 4100/4000 - 2900/2800 cal BC). The main focus of the analysis is the... More
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Broyage et abrasion au Néolithique ancien
Caractérisation technique et fonctionnelle des outillages en grès du Bassin parisien
£87.00
Author:
Caroline Hamon
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with abstracts in German and English
ISBN:
9781841719801
Paperback:
347pp. Includes 119 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 80 plates. 15 data Appendices. With additional material online (colour figures)
BAR number:
S1551
Sub Title:
Caractérisation technique et fonctionnelle des outillages en grès du Bassin parisien
This study is based on analysis of sandstone tools from thirty or so early Neolithic settlement sites from the Paris Basin, Hainaut and... More
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Decorated Philistine Pottery
An archaeological and archaeometric study
£69.00
Author:
David Ben-Shlomo
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719733
Paperback:
306pp. Includes 114 figures, maps, plans, drawings and illustrations, 5 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1541
Sub Title:
An archaeological and archaeometric study
This study concentrates on Philistine decorated pottery, its production centres and trade patterns. These issues are examined by both... More
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£49.00
Editors:
Sarah M. Nelson, Anatoly P. Derevianko, Yaroslav V. Kuzmin and Richard L. Bland
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719726
Paperback:
207pp. Includes 2 tables, 110 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1540
The archaeology of the Russian Far East is rich in new and sometimes surprising discoveries. Very early pottery dates, in several... 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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£40.00
Author:
Yaramila Tchérémissinoff
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with summaries in English, German and Italian
ISBN:
9781841719658
Paperback:
163pp. Includes 31 figures, Appendices of data and lists of sites
BAR number:
S1531
This work is a survey of 'individual' Beaker culture and Early Bronze Age burial methods in the French section of the Rhône basin, and... More
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£38.00
Author:
Daniel Osland
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719535
Paperback:
151pp. Includes 91 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1519
This work represents a synthesis of the information available on the urban centres of the Roman province of Lusitania. The purpose of the... More
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Anuradhapura
The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta 2. Volume II: The Artefacts
£143.00
Author:
Robin Coningham
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719429
Paperback:
738pp, Includes 25 maps, 51 tables, 58 plates including 4 pages of colour plates, 56 pages of figures, illustrations and drawings. Index
Sub-series name:
Society for South Asian Studies Monograph, 4
BAR number:
S1508
Sub Title:
The British-Sri Lankan Excavations at Anuradhapura Salgaha Watta 2. Volume II: The Artefacts
The site of Anuradhapura, NW Sri Lanka, is important, from two principal points of view. In the first place it has played a significant... 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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£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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Worshippers and Warriors
Reconstructing gender and gender relations in the prehistoric rock art of Naquane National Park, Valcamonica, Brescia, northern Italy
£53.00
Author:
Lynne Bevan
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719207
Paperback:
215pp. Includes 10 tables, 59 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1485
Sub Title:
Reconstructing gender and gender relations in the prehistoric rock art of Naquane National Park, Valcamonica, Brescia, northern Italy
This study is the first gendered study of the prehistoric rock art of Naquane National Park in Valcamonica, northern Italy. Its purpose... More
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£102.00
Author:
José Lull
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781841719054
Paperback:
407pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, figures, plans, drawings and photographs. Appendices
BAR number:
S1469
This work ('The High Priests of Amun in the 'wḥm mswt' Era and the Twenty-First Dynasty') explores the chronological, genealogical and... More
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£26.00
Author:
Mubariz S. Azimov
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719030
Paperback:
90pp. Includes 49 figures, tables, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1467
This book investigates for the first time the complex processes involved with the occurrence and development of Eneolithic and Bronze Age... More
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Emergent Social Complexity in the Yangshao Culture
Analyses of settlement patterns and faunal remains from Lingbau Western Henan China (c. 4900-3000 BC)
£38.00
Author:
Xiaolin Ma
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718910
Paperback:
158pp. Includes 32 tables, 55 figures maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1453
Sub Title:
Analyses of settlement patterns and faunal remains from Lingbau Western Henan China (c. 4900-3000 BC)
This work address the question of the emergence of social complexity in the Yangshao culture (ca. 4900-3000 BC) in Central China based on... 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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£66.00
Author:
Andrea Vianello
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718750
Paperback:
266pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables and illustrations including 11 colour plates. Appendices of data and site Gazetteer
BAR number:
S1439
Sub Title:
A social and economic analysis
Aegean-type pottery has been found in the West Mediterranean for more than a century and several publications have tried to explain the... More
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£47.00
Author:
Marion Valerie Cutting
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718712
Paperback:
185pp. Includes 33 tables, 70 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. Appendices of sites and data
BAR number:
S1435
Sub Title:
Household, community and the changing use of space
This research presents the qualitative and quantitative data collected from the architecture within ten Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic... More
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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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£23.00
Author:
Patrick Mahoney
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717180
Paperback:
94pp, Includes black and white illustrations.
BAR number:
S1418
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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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Australia's Eastern Regional Sequence Revisited
Technology and change at Capertee 3
£41.00
Author:
Peter Hiscock and Val Attenbrow
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718361
Paperback:
165pp. Includes 98 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 94 tables
BAR number:
S1397
Sub Title:
Technology and change at Capertee 3
This monograph represents a new step in Australian archaeology. It presents a detailed quantitative, technological analysis of flaked... More
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Hellenic Colonization in Euxeinos Pontos
Penetration, early establishment, and the problem of the “emporion” revisited
£48.00
Author:
Elias K. Petropoulos
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718323
Paperback:
190pp. Includes 2 maps, 2 plates, 4 tables, Index
BAR number:
S1394
Sub Title:
Penetration, early establishment, and the problem of the “emporion” revisited
This volume results from the author's researches into the archaeological data which came to light from settlement excavations in the... More
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£49.00
Author:
Juan Bautista Belardi
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841718286
Paperback:
201pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and tables
BAR number:
S1390
This work investigates hunter-gatherer distributional archaeology within three different regions of southern Patagonia, Argentina -... 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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Warfare, Violence and Slavery in Prehistory
Proceedings of a Prehistoric Society conference at Sheffield University
£60.00
Editors:
Mike Parker Pearson and I.J.N. Thorpe
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718163
Paperback:
241pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1374
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a Prehistoric Society conference at Sheffield University
19 papers presented at the Proceedings of a Prehistoric Society conference at Sheffield University in February 2001. More
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Death and Life-Giving Waters
Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions
£89.00
Author:
Terje Oestigaard
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716985
Paperback:
353pp. Includes 125 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 6 colour illustrations. 4 Appendices and Glossary
BAR number:
S1353
Sub Title:
Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions
In this original work, the author aims to develop a synthetic perspective for enhancing the understanding of the roles death and... More
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Baths and Bathing
The culture of bathing and the baths and thermae in Palestine from the Hasmoneans to the Moslem Conquest: With an appendix on Jewish Ritual baths (miqva’ot)
£83.00
Author:
Stefanie Hoss
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716923
Paperback:
331pp. Includes 110 pages of maps, plans, plates and drawings. With Glossary and Catalogues
BAR number:
S1346
Sub Title:
The culture of bathing and the baths and thermae in Palestine from the Hasmoneans to the Moslem Conquest: With an appendix on Jewish Ritual baths (miqva’ot)
In this volume the author studies Roman baths in Israel, including a section on the miqveh (ritual Jewish bath), which first appears in... More
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The Minoan Pantheon
Towards an understanding of its nature and extent
£75.00
Author:
Marina L. Moss
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713977
Paperback:
298pp. Includes black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S1343
Sub Title:
Towards an understanding of its nature and extent
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£22.00
Editors:
Barbara E. Barich, Thierry Tillet and Karl Heinz Striedter
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841716848
Paperback:
66pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1338
This book includes 9 papers from session 15.1 of the UISPP Congress held in Liège in 2001: Hunters vs. Pastoralists in the Sahara:... More
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Les premières occupations agricoles de l'arc antillais migration et insularité
Le cas de l’occupation saladoïde ancienne de la Martinique
£55.00
Author:
Benoît Bérard
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
French with an extensive English summary
ISBN:
9781841716497
Paperback:
217pp, Includes 140 figures, maps, plans, illustrations and drawings, 38 tables
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology
BAR number:
S1299
Sub Title:
Le cas de l’occupation saladoïde ancienne de la Martinique
This volume undertakes to research the major issues regarding the early agricultural occupations in Martinique. These include the dating... More
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The Spatial Analysis of Radiocarbon Databases
The spread of the first farmers in Europe and of the fat-tailed sheep in Southern Africa
£75.00
Author:
Thembi M. Russell
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716442
Paperback:
295pp. Includes 125 figures, 31 tables, 9 Appendices of sites and databases
BAR number:
S1294
Sub Title:
The spread of the first farmers in Europe and of the fat-tailed sheep in Southern Africa
This work analyses two spatially referenced radiocarbon databases for the spread of Europe's first farmers and for the spread of the... More
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£60.00
Author:
Joe Dortch
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716381
Paperback:
243pp. Includes 48 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 105 tables 14 Appendices. With additional material online (data).
BAR number:
S1288
This study investigates hunter-gatherer responses to environmental change in south-western Australian forests. The study region is the... More
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L'habitat prédynastique de la Vallée du Nil
Vivre sur les rives du Nil aux Ve et IVe millénaires
£46.00
Author:
Yann Tristant
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
French with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781841713793
Paperback:
182pp. Includes 148 black and white figures, 7 maps, 5 tables
BAR number:
S1287
Sub Title:
Vivre sur les rives du Nil aux Ve et IVe millénaires
Vivre sur les rives du Nil aux Ve et IVe millénaires More
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Seafaring on the Ancient Mediterranean
New Thoughts on Triremes and Other Ancient Ships
£38.00
Author:
Alec Tilley
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713748
Paperback:
147pp. Includes 1 colour plate, black and white figures
BAR number:
S1268
Sub Title:
New Thoughts on Triremes and Other Ancient Ships
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£22.00
Author:
Frederic Pearl
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716077
Paperback:
76pp, Includes 4 tables, 18 figures, plates, maps, drawings
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 59
BAR number:
S1247
Since 1996, the author has been involved with a cultural, archaeological, and geological survey of the Mukogodo Hills and Ewaso Ng'iro... More
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In the land of the Ichthyophagi
Modelling fish exploitation in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman from the 5th millennium BC to the Late Islamic period
£81.00
Author:
Mark J. Beech
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715773
Paperback:
321pp, Includes 126 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 232 tables, 8 Appendices of data remains and sites.
Sub-series name:
Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey Monograph, 1
BAR number:
S1217
Sub Title:
Modelling fish exploitation in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman from the 5th millennium BC to the Late Islamic period
Fishing forms an important activity in many societies throughout the world today and played a significant role in the life and... More
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£23.00
Author:
Merryn Dineley
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713526
Paperback:
96pp, Includes black and white figures
BAR number:
S1213
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Bronze and Iron Age Tombs at Tel Gezer, Israel
Finds from Raymond-Charles Weill’s excavations in 1914 and 1921
£36.00
Author:
Aren M. Maeir
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715698
Paperback:
142pp. Includes 3 maps, plans, 7 tables, 30 black and white plates of drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1206
Sub Title:
Finds from Raymond-Charles Weill’s excavations in 1914 and 1921
The ancient site of Tel Gezer (Abu-Shûsheh/Tell Jezer/Tell el-Jazari) is located in Central Israel, approximately halfway between... More
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Skarabäen außerhalb Ägyptens: Lokale Produktion oder Import?
Workshop an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, November 1999
£26.00
Editors:
Astrid Nunn and Regine Schulz
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841715681
Paperback:
85pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, tables, maps drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1205
Sub Title:
Workshop an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, November 1999
6 papers from the workshop “Scarabs outside Egypt: local production or imports?” held at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in... More
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£26.00
Editors:
Laurence Burnez-Lanotte
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781841715650
Paperback:
89pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables, maps, plans, photographs and drawings
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1200
10 papers (8 in English, 2 in French) from the lithic materials session of the UISPP Congress in Liège in September 2001. The areas of... More
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£90.00
Author:
Rosario Acosta Nieva
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841715629
Paperback:
356pp, Includes 132 figures, maps, plans and drawings, 28 graphs, 93 tables, 20 photographs, 3 Appendices
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology
BAR number:
S1197
Sub Title:
Une approche archéo-anthropologique
The site of Caseta in the Sayula Basin (Jalisco, Mexico) was discovered in 1992 and immediately became the focus for a rescue project... More
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Materials of Manufacture
The choice of materials in the working of bone and antler in northern and central Europe during the first millennium AD
£29.00
Editors:
Ian Riddler
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715599
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, tables, drawings, photographs
BAR number:
S1193
Sub Title:
The choice of materials in the working of bone and antler in northern and central Europe during the first millennium AD
The original impetus for this volume came from a small and informal conference held at the British Museum in 1997. The conference, in... More
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Le Capsien typique et le Capsien supérieur
Évolution ou contemporanéité. Les données technologiques
£81.00
Author:
Noura Rahmani Avec préface de Jacques Tixier
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781841715537
Paperback:
321pp, Includes 243 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings illustrations
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 57
BAR number:
S1187
Sub Title:
Évolution ou contemporanéité. Les données technologiques
Volume 57 in the Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology focuses on the problems of chronological interpretation of two “faciès” from... More
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Cretan Locations
Discerning site variations in Iron Age and Archaic Crete (800-500 B.C.)
£67.00
Author:
Lena Sjögren
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715513
Paperback:
263pp. Includes 84 tables, figures, maps, plans, illustrations and drawings, site Gazeteer
BAR number:
S1185
Sub Title:
Discerning site variations in Iron Age and Archaic Crete (800-500 B.C.)
Our picture of Iron Age and Archaic Crete is constantly changing due to the increasing number of field investigations that reveal new... More
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