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Palaeolithic / Mesolithic

£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£43.00
Author:
Evelyn Siegfried
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313382
Paperback:
174pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2691
An extensive sediment sampling project was part of the overall excavation strategy for the Tuscany Site Archaeological Project... More
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£53.00
Author:
Éva J. Daschek
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407313412
Paperback:
220pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2694
This work deals with Neanderthal subsistence behaviours during the Middle Palaeolithic in Hungary, through the example of Érd site. Very... More
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Death as Archaeology of Transition: Thoughts and Materials
Papers from the II International Conference of Transition Archaeology: Death Archaeology 29th April –­ 1st May 2013
£86.00
Editors:
Leonor Rocha, Primitiva Bueno-Ramirez and Gertrudes Branco
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313597
Paperback:
390pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2708
Sub Title:
Papers from the II International Conference of Transition Archaeology: Death Archaeology 29th April –­ 1st May 2013
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Recent Discoveries and Perspectives in Human Evolution
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
£61.00
Editors:
Anek R. Sankhyan
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313726
Paperback:
238pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2719
Sub Title:
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
The present volume is based on research articles submitted as part of an international conference Exploring Human Origins: Exciting... More
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El paisaje del valle del Asón (Cantabria) a finales del Tardiglaciar: un modelo predictivo de vegetación arbórea mediante SIG
Landscape in the Asón river valley (Spain) during the Final Late Glacial: a predictive vegetation model using GIS
£28.00
Author:
Alejandro García Moreno
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313870
Paperback:
84pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2730
Sub Title:
Landscape in the Asón river valley (Spain) during the Final Late Glacial: a predictive vegetation model using GIS
RESUMEN El final del Pleistoceno en la Región Cantábrica (norte de la Península Ibérica) es testigo de una serie de importantes... More
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Khor Abu Anga and Magendohli
Stone Age Sites on the Sudanese Nile
£41.00
Author:
Roy L. Carlson
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314426
Paperback:
145pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2768
Sub Title:
Stone Age Sites on the Sudanese Nile
The results of the excavation of two Paleolithic sites on the Nile in the Republic of the Sudan, undertaken from the autumn of 1965 into the spring of 1966,... More
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Análisis de los procesos de uso de artefactos líticos en sociedades cazadoras-recolectoras
Ocupaciones correspondientes a la transición Pleistoceno/Holoceno, Meseta Central de Santa Cruz
£54.00
Author:
Manuel E. Cueto
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314655
Paperback:
209pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 97 tables, 117 figures (including 15 photographs), 8 maps
BAR number:
S2776
Sub Title:
Ocupaciones correspondientes a la transición Pleistoceno/Holoceno, Meseta Central de Santa Cruz
The strategies of production and consumption of lithic artifacts implemented by the hunter-gatherer societies who participated in the first peopling (final... More
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Solutrean Points of the Iberian Peninsula
Tool making and using behaviour of hunter-gatherers during the Last Glacial Maximum
£59.00
Author:
Isabell Schmidt
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314709
Paperback:
218pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 26 tables, 34 colour figures (including 18 photographs), 62 black and white figures, 7 maps
BAR number:
S2778
Sub Title:
Tool making and using behaviour of hunter-gatherers during the Last Glacial Maximum
Five basic Solutrean point types from the Iberian Peninsula are analysed at local, regional and Pan-Iberian scales in this book. The author reports new... More
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£75.00
Author:
Ana Cristina Araújo
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407314532
Paperback:
295pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 90 tables, 231 figures (including 47 black and white photographs and 13 colour photographs)
BAR number:
S2782
Around 9500 BC, a number of changes take place in the life ways of human groups that, henceforth, will be designated as Mesolithic. These changes set them... More
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Styles, techniques et expression graphique dans l'art sur paroi rocheuse (Styles, Techniques and Graphic Expression in Rock Art)
Proceedings of Session A11d of the 17th World Congress of the IUPPS (Actes de la session A11d du 17e Congrés mondial de l’UISPP) (Burgos 1-7 September 2014)
£60.00
Editors:
Marc Groenen and Marie-Christine Groenen
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407314464
Paperback:
226pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 1 table, 174 figures (including 103 black and white photographs and 5 colour photographs)
BAR number:
S2787
Sub Title:
Proceedings of Session A11d of the 17th World Congress of the IUPPS (Actes de la session A11d du 17e Congrés mondial de l’UISPP) (Burgos 1-7 September 2014)
Research on rock art conducted during the last several decades has shown the skill and knowledge demonstrated by the painters, engravers and sculptors who... More
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£53.00
Author:
Wei Chu
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314617
Paperback:
270pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 114 tables, 149 figures (including 44 colour photographs and 6 black and white photographs), 2 maps
BAR number:
S2797
Ancient rivers have altered many Palaeolithic sites, obfuscating our ability to understand early human behavior. Building on previous models characterizing... More
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£56.00
Author:
Stefania Merlo
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314723
Paperback:
186pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 11 tables, 114 figures (including 3 black and white photographs and 5 colour photographs). With additional material online (colour figures).
BAR number:
S2801
This book discusses the theoretical aspects and practical applications of GIS for intra-site analysis in archaeology. It has been previously argued that GIS... More
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Il Mesolitico in Emilia e il Complesso Culturale Castelnoviano
Dinamiche Insediative e Sistemi Tecnici Litici
£69.00
Author:
Sonia Ferrari and Federica Fontana
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Italian with an abstract in English
ISBN:
9781407317175
Paperback:
271pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 190 tables, 191 figures (including 40 photgraphs), 9 maps
BAR number:
S2807
Sub Title:
Dinamiche Insediative e Sistemi Tecnici Litici
The book focuses on the Castelnovian cultural complex, which developed during the recent Mesolithic between south-eastern France, Italy and western... More
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£79.00
Author:
Aritza Villaluenga Martínez
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Spanish with summary in English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407315485
Paperback:
356pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 35 tables, 132 figures (including 35 photographs), 2 maps
BAR number:
S2810
This monograph develops a zooarchaeological and taphonomic study of four archaeological sites (Lezetxiki, Astigarragako Kobea, Labeko Koba and Ekain) and... More
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£52.00
Author:
Kalle Sognnes
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315164
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 1 table and 118 figures.
BAR number:
S2837
This book examines the Northern (Stone Age) rock art of central Norway, which is dominated by images of marine and terrestrial motifs. It focuses on how... More
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£70.00
Author:
Laura Lewis
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315522
Paperback:
307 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 198 tables, 173 figures (91 in colour)
BAR number:
S2861
Microlith production is a distinctive and significant stone tool technology. However, inter-regional comparative analyses of microlithic industries are... More
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£40.00
Editors:
Luca V.M. Raiteri
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Italian with abs. in Ita. & Eng. Concl. in Eng.
ISBN:
9781407315577
Paperback:
146 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 47 tables, 79 figures (20 in colour), 41 graphs (4 in colour) and 4 tavolas
BAR number:
S2866
Il progetto di ricerca oggetto del presente lavoro è stato intrapreso con l’obiettivo di approfondire le conoscenze sui modi di vita dei gruppi preistorici... More
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Espacio gráfico, visibilidad y tránsito cavernario / Graphic Space, Visibility and Cave Transit
El uso de las cavidades con arte paleolítico en la Región Cantábrica / The use of caves with Palaeolithic art in the Cantabrian region
£115.00
Author:
Blanca Ochoa
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Spanish with partial English translation/summary
ISBN:
9781407316154
Paperback:
480 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 416 figures (292 in colour). Includes an Annexe of numeric dates.
BAR number:
S2875
Sub Title:
El uso de las cavidades con arte paleolítico en la Región Cantábrica / The use of caves with Palaeolithic art in the Cantabrian region
El punto de partida es definir si existen convergencias o divergencias en el posicionamiento del arte parietal a través del estudio combinado del arte... More
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Mucho más que barcos
Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
£35.00
Author:
Julián Moyano Di Carlo
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish with a 6 pg English summary
ISBN:
9781407316543
Paperback:
123 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 6 tables, 67 figures (1 in colour), 2 colour graphs
BAR number:
S2901
Sub Title:
Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
Este trabajo pretende convertirse en un modelo teórico que sirva de sustento a un proyecto de investigación futuro sobre tecnología naval prehistórica.... More
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Uncovering Submerged Landscapes
Towards a GIS method for locating submerged archaeology in southeast Alaska
£32.00
Author:
Kelly Rose Bale Monteleone
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316567
Paperback:
132 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 49 figures (27 in colour)
BAR number:
S2917
Sub Title:
Towards a GIS method for locating submerged archaeology in southeast Alaska
Early peoples migrating to the Americas via the coastal migration route would have travelled through southeast Alaska during periods with lower sea levels.... More
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£78.00
Author:
Roberto Basilico and Giovanni Beltramelli
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407356419
Paperback:
406 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 204 figures
Sub-series name:
Hypogean Archaeology: Research and Documentation of Underground Structures, 13
BAR number:
S2924
Nel territorio dell'Alto Lario, zona settentrionale del Lago di Como, vi è una diffusa e importante presenza di incisioni rupestri schematiche e figurative.... More
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Competition Between Humans and Large Carnivores
Case studies from the Late Middle and Upper Palaeolithic of the Central Balkans
£54.00
Author:
Stefan Milošević
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407323770
Paperback:
168 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 17 tables, 48 figures
BAR number:
S2963
Sub Title:
Case studies from the Late Middle and Upper Palaeolithic of the Central Balkans
Competition Between Humans and Large Carnivores presents Late Pleistocene archaeozoological material from Late Mousterian and Gravettian contexts in the... More
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£55.00
Author:
Alan M. Slade
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353951
Paperback:
192 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 24 tables, 21 figures. With additional material online (photographic dataset)
BAR number:
S2968
Clovis was once considered to be the first universal lithic technology to evolve in North America, occurring between 11,050 to 10,800 radiocarbon years... More
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£159.00
Author:
Évelyne Crégut-Bonnoure
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407354248
Paperback:
657 pages, Two Volume Set (Vol 1: 351 pages, Vol 2: 306 pages), Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 646 figures, 21 planches, With additional material online (tables)
BAR number:
S2975
Sub Title:
Systématique, évolution et biochronologie
L’ouvrage présente une analyse morphométrique et biométrique des Caprinae (Ovibovini et Caprini) actuels et du plio-pléistocène d’Europe occidentale... More
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