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Aurignacian Clay Hearths from Klissoura Cave 1
An experimental approach
£22.00
Author:
Malgorzata Kot
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309149
Paperback:
71pp. Illustrated in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2331
Sub Title:
An experimental approach
The Klissoura cave site (Argolid, Greece) is a multi-layered site with layers dating back to the Middle Palaeolithic. In the Aurignacian... More
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Tecnología lítica de los cazadores-recolectores del final del Pleistoceno
La producción y transformación de los soportes en La Garma A (Cantabria España) entre ca. 15.000 y 12.000 cal BC
£79.00
Author:
Adriana Chauvin Grandela
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407309194
Paperback:
315pp. Ilustrated throughout, 3 data appendices.
BAR number:
S2336
Sub Title:
La producción y transformación de los soportes en La Garma A (Cantabria España) entre ca. 15.000 y 12.000 cal BC
'La Garma A' is a small cave located in the lower third of La Garma Hill (Cantabria, Spain), at 80m above sea level. It is situated near... More
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The Earlier Palaeolithic of Syria
Reinvestigating the evidence from the Orontes and Euphrates Valleys
£66.00
Author:
Andrew Shaw
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309248
Paperback:
257pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
University of Southampton Series in Archaeology, 7
BAR number:
S2341
Sub Title:
Reinvestigating the evidence from the Orontes and Euphrates Valleys
This monograph is concerned with understanding the behaviours and land use practices associated with earlier Palaeolithic hominins in... More
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Formes et fonctions au sein des industries lithiques de la fin du Pléistocène et du début de l'Holocène en Asie du Sud-Est
Un nouvel apport à la compréhension des comportements humains
£97.00
Author:
Antony Borel
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French with English summary
ISBN:
9781407309378
Paperback:
385pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2351
Sub Title:
Un nouvel apport à la compréhension des comportements humains
This research, centred on the Early Holocene (11,000-5000 BCE) lithic technologies found in and around the Song Terus cave (Gunung Sewu,... More
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Relational Cohesion in Palaeolithic Europe: Hominin-Cave Bear Interactions in Moravia and Silesia, Czech Republic, During OIS3
£56.00
Author:
Patrick J. Skinner
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309699
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2379
This book examines how human interactions with animals, in particular now extinct cave bears (Ursus spelaeu), affected the social lives... More
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Unravelling the Palaeolithic
Ten years of research at the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University of Southampton)
£47.00
Editors:
Karen Ruebens, Iza Romanowska and Rachel Bynoe
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309958
Paperback:
188pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
University of Southampton Series in Archaeology, 8
BAR number:
S2400
Sub Title:
Ten years of research at the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University of Southampton)
This book includes papers from the 2011 conference marking ten years of Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University of... More
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Funerary Practices in the Iberian Peninsula from the Mesolithic to the Chalcolithic
£36.00
Editors:
Juan F. Gibaja, António F. Carvalho and Philippe Chambon
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310152
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2417
With this book the contributors review funerary practices from the Mesolithic to the Chalcolithic in the Western Mediterranean, more... More
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Composantes culturelles et premières productions céramiques du Bronze ancien dans le Sud-Est de la France
Résultats du Projet Collectif de Recherche 1999-2009
£108.00
Editors:
Joël Vital, Fabien Convertini and Olivier Lemercier
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407310503
Paperback:
431pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Annexes).
BAR number:
S2446
Sub Title:
Résultats du Projet Collectif de Recherche 1999-2009
The results of research over a period of ten years into the question of the origins of the Early Bronze Age in south-eastern France. The... More
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Las primeras sociedades neandertales de la Región Cantábrica
£67.00
Author:
Talía Lazuén
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407310602
Paperback:
265pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2452
This volume presents research on the early Middle Palaeolithic in Cantabrian Spain (northern Atlantic façade), in particular on the... More
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Le Gravettien final de l'abri Pataud (Dordogne, France)
Fouilles et études 2005-2009
£59.00
Editors:
Roland Nespoulet, Laurent Chiotti, Dominique Henry-Gambier
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310664
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2458
Sub Title:
Fouilles et études 2005-2009
What is the status of the human remains from the Level 2 of the Abri Pataud? This is the question that a multidisciplinary team has tried... More
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A Million Years of Hominin Sociality and Cognition: Acheulean Bifaces in the Hunsgi-Baichbal Valley, India
£38.00
Author:
Ceri Ben Kersey Shipton
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310794
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2468
The Acheulean is the longest archaeological period in history, and was produced by different hominin species such as Homo erectus and... More
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La explotación de las materias óseas en el Auriñaciense
Caracterización tecnoeconómica de las producciones del Paleolítico superior inicial en la Península Ibérica
£68.00
Author:
José-Miguel Tejero Cáceres
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407310800
Paperback:
301pp. Includes 116 figures, 38 tables
BAR number:
S2469
Sub Title:
Caracterización tecnoeconómica de las producciones del Paleolítico superior inicial en la Península Ibérica
The Aurignacian is one of the Upper Palaeolithic techno-complexes that has generated much literature in recent years. One of the least... More
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Le traitement thermique des matières premières lithiques: Que se passe-t-il lors de la chauffe?
£36.00
Author:
Patrick Schmidt
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407310817
Paperback:
127pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2470
This book looks at the transformations that intentional heat treatment causes in silica rocks when used as lithic raw material. Heat... More
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An Ahrensburgian Site at Zonhoven-Molenheide (Belgium)
£31.00
Author:
Pierre M. Vermeersch
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310824
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2471
The late Palaeolithic Ahrensburgian site at Zonhoven-Molenheide was situated in a sandy podzol. It comprised several concentrations with... More
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Expressions esthétiques et comportements techniques au Paléolithique / Aesthetic Expressions and Technical Behaviours in the Palaeolithic Age
£43.00
Editors:
Marc Groenen
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311128
Paperback:
151pp, 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)
BAR number:
S2496
This book is the result of two symposia from the 16th World Congress of the IUPPS (Florianópolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011): 'The... More
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Variabilité et signification des productions lithiques au Paléolithique moyen ancien
L’exemple de trois gisements de plein-air du Bergeracois (Dordogne, France)
£70.00
Author:
Michel Brenet
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311685
Paperback:
355pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2548
Sub Title:
L’exemple de trois gisements de plein-air du Bergeracois (Dordogne, France)
This work addresses the question of inter- and intra-site variability and its behavioral significance through a techno-economic analysis... More
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Paleolithic Landscapes of Iran
£62.00
Author:
Saman Heydari-Guran
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312149
Paperback:
287pp. Illustrated throughout, Gazetteer
BAR number:
S2586
This book is a study of the settlement patterns of the Middle to Later stages of the Paleolithic period in the natural landscapes of the... More
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Lateglacial and Postglacial Pioneers in Northern Europe
£52.00
Editors:
Felix Riede and Miikka Tallaavaara
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312316
Paperback:
206pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2599
The Lateglacial and Postglacial pioneer colonisation of northern Europe is a recurrent and ever-popular topic in archaeology. This volume... More
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Khashabian
A Late Paleolithic Industry from Dhofar, southern Oman
£52.00
Author:
Yamandú Hieronymus Hilbert
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312330
Paperback:
221pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 15
BAR number:
S2601
Sub Title:
A Late Paleolithic Industry from Dhofar, southern Oman
The author has undertaken a technological and typological analysis of lithic assemblages from southern Oman dating between 10,000 to... More
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The Obsidian Evidence for the Scale of Social Life during the Palaeolithic
£47.00
Author:
Theodora Moutsiou
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312446
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2613
Obsidian-bearing sites spanning the temporal framework of the Palaeolithic and located in Africa and Europe are analysed with the aim of... More
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A Composite View to the Past
A Methodological Integration of Zooarchaeology and Archaeological Geophysics at the Magdalenian Site of Verberie le Buis
£31.00
Author:
Jason Thompson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312583
Paperback:
108pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2623
Sub Title:
A Methodological Integration of Zooarchaeology and Archaeological Geophysics at the Magdalenian Site of Verberie le Buis
Debates of alleged human modernity and archaism have dominated much of the recent Eurasian Paleolithic archaeological literature. Most... More
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Hunter-Gatherers from a High-Elevation Desert: People of the Salt Puna
Northwest Argentina
£53.00
Editors:
Elizabeth Pintar
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312781
Paperback:
232pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2641
Sub Title:
Northwest Argentina
This book synthesizes the last 25 years of research on the prehistoric inhabitants of an intermontane basin located at elevations above... More
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Traceology Today: Methodological Issues in the Old World and the Americas
Vol 6, Session XXXV
£31.00
Editors:
Maria Estela Mansur, Marcio Alonso Lima and Yolaine Maigrot
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312828
Paperback:
98pp, Includes illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 6
BAR number:
S2643
Sub Title:
Vol 6, Session XXXV
Since it was established as a formal discipline, use-wear analysis has become routine practice in archaeological research, under the... More
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Lithic Production Strategies at the Early Pleistocene Site of Bizat Ruhama, Israel
£46.00
Author:
Yossi Zaidner
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313313
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white.
BAR number:
S2685
Bizat Ruhama is an Early Pleistocene site located on the fringe of the Negev Desert, Israel, in the southern coastal plain of the... More
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