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The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
£41.00
Editors:
Mathias Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist and Peter Bye-Jensen
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356822
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 111 figures.
BAR number:
S2991
Sub Title:
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
Inspired by a session held at the EAA conference in Vilnius in 2016, The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice focuses on creating biographies... More
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The Later Stone Age of the Drakensberg Range and its Foothills
£66.00
Author:
H. Opperman
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544371
Paperback:
290pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 19
BAR number:
S339
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The Later Stone Age of Southernmost Africa
£92.00
Author:
Janette Deacon
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542766
Paperback:
464pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.412-441
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 12
BAR number:
S213
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The Late Chalcolithic to Early Bronze I Transition in Palestine and Transjordan
£77.00
Author:
J. W. Hanbury-Tenison
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543985
Paperback:
350pp
BAR number:
S311
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The Inkas: Last Stage of Stone Masonry Development in the Andes
£29.00
Author:
Francesco Menotti
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549253
Paperback:
95pp. Includes black and white photos and line-drawings. With additional material online (colour photographs).
BAR number:
S735
This book examines Inka stone masonry, a major hallmark of their culture, as a whole, from stone block extraction to drressing... More
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The Imagination of Matter
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
£53.00
Editors:
Davíd Carrasco
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546566
Paperback:
230pp
BAR number:
S515
Sub Title:
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
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The Illusion of Riches
Scale, resolution and explanation in Tasmanian Pleistocene human behaviour
£56.00
Author:
Richard Cosgrove
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547877
Paperback:
248pp, Includes 87 figures, 138 tables
BAR number:
S608
Sub Title:
Scale, resolution and explanation in Tasmanian Pleistocene human behaviour
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The Hunters of Combe Grenal
Approaches to Middle Paleolithic Subsistence in Europe
£53.00
Author:
Philip G. Chase
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543688
Paperback:
232pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S286
Sub Title:
Approaches to Middle Paleolithic Subsistence in Europe
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The Functional Analysis of Flint Implements
Pincevent and Pont d'Ambon : two case studies from the French Final Palaeolithic
£58.00
Author:
Emily H. Moss
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542278
Paperback:
252pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S177
Sub Title:
Pincevent and Pont d'Ambon : two case studies from the French Final Palaeolithic
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The Festival Cycle of the Aztec Codex Borbonicus
£49.00
Author:
N.C. Christopher Couch
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543459
Paperback:
212pp
BAR number:
S270
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The Episode of Carausius and Allectus
the Literary and Numismatic Evidence
£60.00
Author:
Norman Shiel
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531787
Paperback:
260pp, Includes 27 illustrations, 9 maps
BAR number:
B40
Sub Title:
the Literary and Numismatic Evidence
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The Ecology and Evolution of Hominin Geographic Ranges
Setting a context for archaeological interpretation using comparative analysis
£47.00
Author:
Katharine MacDonald
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719795
Paperback:
189pp. Includes 4 tables, 90 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. 5 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1550
Sub Title:
Setting a context for archaeological interpretation using comparative analysis
In this work the author uses an evolutionary and ecological approach to interpreting early hominin geographic ranges, specifically... More
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The Early Neolithic Funnel-Beaker Culture in South-west Scania, Sweden
Social and Economic Change 3000-2500 B.C.
£37.00
Author:
Mats Larsson
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543367
Paperback:
152pp
BAR number:
S264
Sub Title:
Social and Economic Change 3000-2500 B.C.
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The Early Microlithic Assemblages of Southern Africa
£72.00
Author:
P. J. Mitchell
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545026
Paperback:
326pp
BAR number:
S388
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The Early Farmers of Transkei, Southern Africa
Before A.D. 1870
£35.00
Author:
J. M. Feely
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544869
Paperback:
146pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 24
BAR number:
S378
Sub Title:
Before A.D. 1870
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The Eagle, the Cactus, the Rock
The Roots of Mexico-Tenochtitlan's Foundation Myth and Symbol
£41.00
Author:
Doris Heyden
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546214
Paperback:
176pp
BAR number:
S484
Sub Title:
The Roots of Mexico-Tenochtitlan's Foundation Myth and Symbol
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The Culture of Ancient Ferghana
VI century B.C.-VI century A.D.
£81.00
Author:
N.G. Gorbunova, translated from the Russian by A.P. Andryushkin
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543633
Paperback:
394pp
BAR number:
S281
Sub Title:
VI century B.C.-VI century A.D.
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The Cucuteni-Tripolye Culture
A Study in Technology and the Origins of Complex Society
£53.00
Author:
Linda Ellis
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542797
Paperback:
232pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.211-221
BAR number:
S217
Sub Title:
A Study in Technology and the Origins of Complex Society
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The Chronology and Environmental Framework of Early Man in the Upper Thames Valley
A New Model
£45.00
Author:
D. J. Briggs, G. R. Coope and D. D. Gilbertson
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543107
Paperback:
192pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.165-174
BAR number:
B137
Sub Title:
A New Model
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The Chipped Stone Tool Production/Use Cycle
Its Potential in Activity Analysis of Disturbed Sites
£53.00
Author:
Boyce N. Driskell
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543916
Paperback:
234pp, Includes illustrations, plans
BAR number:
S305
Sub Title:
Its Potential in Activity Analysis of Disturbed Sites
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The Chemical Analysis of Prehistoric Bones
A paleodietary and ecoarcheological study of Bronze Age West-Friesland
£54.00
Author:
L. T. Runia
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544715
Paperback:
236pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S363
Sub Title:
A paleodietary and ecoarcheological study of Bronze Age West-Friesland
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The Bioarchaeology of Continental Croatia
An analysis of human skeletal remains from the prehistoric to post-medieval periods
£32.00
Author:
Mario Šlaus
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714028
Paperback:
118pp. Includes 42 figures photographs maps, plans and drawings, 200 tables
BAR number:
S1021
Sub Title:
An analysis of human skeletal remains from the prehistoric to post-medieval periods
This book presents the results of a decade of studying skeletal archaeological collections from continental Croatia. Results of the... More
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The Archaeology of Verbal and Nonverbal Meaning:
Mesopotamian domestic architecture and its textual dimension
£39.00
Author:
Paolo Brusasco
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300450
Paperback:
155pp. Includes 14 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 31 tables
BAR number:
S1631
Sub Title:
Mesopotamian domestic architecture and its textual dimension
Mesopotamian houses excavated at Ur and Nippur represent a unique archaeological context for the analysis of the interaction of verbal... More
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The Archaeology of Complex Societies in Southeastern Pacific Coastal Guatemala: A Regional GIS Approach
£39.00
Author:
Francisco Estrada Belli
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711195
Paperback:
168pp
BAR number:
S820
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The Archaeology of Coastal Belize
£62.00
Author:
Gabrielle Vail
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545941
Paperback:
272pp
BAR number:
S463
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The Alalakh Cylinder Seals
A new catalogue of the actual seals excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley at Tell Atchana, and from neighbouring sites on the Syrian-Turkish border
£40.00
Author:
Dominique Collon
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541615
Paperback:
172pp
BAR number:
S132
Sub Title:
A new catalogue of the actual seals excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley at Tell Atchana, and from neighbouring sites on the Syrian-Turkish border
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The Acheulean of the Yiron Plateau, Israel
£48.00
Author:
Milla Y. Ohel
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543930
Paperback:
206pp
BAR number:
S307
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The 'Weather-God' in Hittite Anatolia
An examination of the archaeological and textual sources
£35.00
Author:
Hilary J. Deighton
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541745
Paperback:
134pp, Includes 12 figures.
BAR number:
S143
Sub Title:
An examination of the archaeological and textual sources
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Teeth and Anthropology
£55.00
Editors:
E. Cruwys and R. A. Foley
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543732
Paperback:
242pp
BAR number:
S291
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Technology and Experimentation in Archaeology
£31.00
Editors:
Sara Cura, Jedson Cerezer, Maria Gurova, Boris Santander, Luiz Oosterbeek and Jorge Cristóvão
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English with one paper in French
ISBN:
9781407312996
Paperback:
109pp, Illustrated throughout in 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), 10
BAR number:
S2657
Experimental Archaeology as an hypothesis contrast method, focusing on technological studies, is not new in archaeological research... More
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Technological Knowledge in the Production of Neolithic Majiayao Pottery in Gansu and Qinghai
£54.00
Author:
Evgenia Dammer
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360317
Paperback:
186 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 8
BAR number:
S3122
This book is the first comprehensive study of the technological knowledge needed to produce Neolithic Majiayao-style pottery (5300-4000 cal yr BP) which is... More
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Symbolic Spaces in Prehistoric Art / Espaces symboliques dans l'art préhistorique
Territories, travels and site locations / Territoires, déplacements et localisation des sites
£32.00
Editors:
François Djindjian and Luiz Oosterbeek
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French and English
ISBN:
9781407305332
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1999
Sub Title:
Territories, travels and site locations / Territoires, déplacements et localisation des sites
This book includes papers from the session (Vol. 40, Session C28) 'Symbolic Spaces in Prehistoric Art', presented at the XV UISPP World... More
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Symbolic Notation of Teotihuacan
Elements of writing in a Mesoamerican culture of the Classic period
£77.00
Author:
James C. Langley
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544005
Paperback:
370pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p341-355
BAR number:
S313
Sub Title:
Elements of writing in a Mesoamerican culture of the Classic period
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Studies in the Upper Palaeolithic of Britain and Northwest Europe
£60.00
Author:
Derek A. Roe
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543800
Paperback:
262pp
BAR number:
S296
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Studies in the Neolithic and Urban Revolutions
The V. Gordon Childe Colloquium, Mexico, 1986
£79.00
Editors:
Linda Manzanilla
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544494
Paperback:
388pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S349
Sub Title:
The V. Gordon Childe Colloquium, Mexico, 1986
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Structural Reconstruction
Approaches to the interpretation of the excavated remains of buildings
£72.00
Editors:
P. J. Drury
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541936
Paperback:
320pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
B110
Sub Title:
Approaches to the interpretation of the excavated remains of buildings
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Storie di paesaggi e uomini alle pendici del Mont Fallère nell’Olocene antico e medio (Saint-Pierre, Valle d'Aosta, Italia)
£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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Stonehenge and Middle to Late Neolithic Cremation Rites in Mainland Britain (c.3500-2500 BC)
£80.00
Author:
Christina Willis
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358345
Paperback:
376 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 88 tables and 233 figures.
BAR number:
B668
Neolithic Britain is characterised by its wide diversity in funerary and mortuary rites. However, a shift c.3500BC led to a rise in cremation burials... More
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Stone Age Traditions of Meghalaya
A study of variation and continuity
£39.00
Author:
Abdullah Ali Ashraf
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307206
Paperback:
158pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology Series, 12
BAR number:
S2176
Sub Title:
A study of variation and continuity
Human adaptation in relation to northeast India is relatively unknown; various general aspects have been studied and usually interpreted... More
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Stone Age Sites in the Making
Experiments in the Formation and Transformation of Archaeological Occurrences
£72.00
Author:
Kathy Diane Schick
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544074
Paperback:
328pp
BAR number:
S319
Sub Title:
Experiments in the Formation and Transformation of Archaeological Occurrences
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Status of Prehistoric Studies in the Twenty-First Century in India / État de l'art d'études préhistoriques au XXIe siècle en Inde
Session WC01
£26.00
Editors:
Ranjana Ray and Vidula Jayaswal
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English with summaries in French
ISBN:
9781407304069
Paperback:
79pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 1
BAR number:
S1924
Sub Title:
Session WC01
This book includes papers from the session entitled 'Status of Prehistoric Studies in the Twenty First Century in India' presented at the... More
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SOMA 2011
Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, held at the University of Catania 3-5 March 2011
£177.00
Editors:
Pietro Maria Militello and Hakan Öniz
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313443
Paperback:
1,116pp. Two volume set, Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2695
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, held at the University of Catania 3-5 March 2011
This volume presents the proceedings of the 15th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, held at the University of Catania 3-5 March... More
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Socioeconomic Networks and the Rise of Maya Civilization
The web of complexity at Middle Preclassic Cahal Pech, Belize
£77.00
Author:
Sherman W. Horn III
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357546
Paperback:
348 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 69 tables, 111 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 7
BAR number:
S3009
Sub Title:
The web of complexity at Middle Preclassic Cahal Pech, Belize
This study examines the origins of complex society in the Maya Lowlands during the Middle Preclassic period. Excavations at Cahal Pech - a mid-sized Maya... More
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Social Patterns in Yorkshire Prehistory 3500-750 B.C.
£75.00
Author:
Stephen Pierpoint
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540786
Paperback:
340pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p280-300
BAR number:
B74
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Social and Economic Organization in the Prehispanic Andes
£58.00
Editors:
David L. Browman, Richard L. Burger and Mario A. Rivera
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542476
Paperback:
254pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
Proceedings 44 International Congress of Americanists/Congreso Internacional de Americanistas
BAR number:
S194
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Site, Environment and Economy
£41.00
Editors:
Bruce Proudfoot
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542223
Paperback:
176pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology, 3
BAR number:
S173
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Site Interaction and Political Geography in the Upper Usumacinta Region during the Late Classic
A GIS Approach
£33.00
Author:
Armando Anaya Hernández
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711959
Paperback:
128pp, Includes black and white figures, tables
BAR number:
S994
Sub Title:
A GIS Approach
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Shellfish in Prehistoric Diet
Elands Bay, S.W. Cape Coast, South Africa
£62.00
Author:
W. F. Buchanan
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545842
Paperback:
274pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 31
BAR number:
S455
Sub Title:
Elands Bay, S.W. Cape Coast, South Africa
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