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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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Los artiodáctilos de Fuego-Patagonia (Chile)
Explotación alimenticia y su importancia en la tecnología ósea de los cazadores-recolectores del Holoceno medio y tardío
£76.00
Author:
Victor Sierpe G.
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407357157
Paperback:
288 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 60 tables, 177 figures.
BAR number:
S2993
Sub Title:
Explotación alimenticia y su importancia en la tecnología ósea de los cazadores-recolectores del Holoceno medio y tardío
Este libro presenta la investigación sobre la explotación alimenticia y tecnológica de restos de artiodáctilos, Hippocamelus bisulcus (huemul) y Lama... More
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Preservación Ósea Diferencial en un Ambiente Subtropical del Centro-Este de Argentina: Tafonomía Regional en Perspectiva Arqueológica
£52.00
Author:
Paula E. Galligani
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407357300
Paperback:
180 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 25 tables, 128 figures.
BAR number:
S3003
En este libro se presentan y discuten resultados de estudios sobre diagénesis ósea en restos humanos y de mamíferos grandes, recuperados en una región... More
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The Origins and Evolution of Pig Domestication in Italy
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
£61.00
Author:
Sofía Tecce
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357362
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 54 tables, 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3008
Sub Title:
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
The domestication of the wild boar and the emergence of the domestic pig are a fundamental aspect of the Neolithic and a key moment in human history. This... 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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Nuragic Settlement Dynamics
£71.00
Author:
Cezary Namirski
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357669
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. 10 tables, 451 figures
BAR number:
S3016
This book presents findings on Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Nuragic settlement dynamics in two selected areas of the east coast of Sardinia, placing them... More
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Four Economic Topics for Studies of Antiquity
Agriculture, trade, population, and the behaviour of aggregate economies
£72.00
Author:
Donald W. Jones
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357683
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 6 tables, 104 figures.
BAR number:
S3018
Sub Title:
Agriculture, trade, population, and the behaviour of aggregate economies
In this book Donald W. Jones presents a framework for how to approach four important topics that have held the attention of historians and archaeologists... More
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The World of Figurines in the Neolithic and Chalcolithic Aegean
The case of Uğurlu Höyük on Gökçeada (Imbros)
£55.00
Authors:
Hasan Can Gemici and Çiğdem Atakuman
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357751
Paperback:
188 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 12 tables, 107 figures.
BAR number:
S3021
Sub Title:
The case of Uğurlu Höyük on Gökçeada (Imbros)
This book studies the corpus of figurines recovered from the Neolithic - Chalcolithic settlement of Uğurlu Höyük on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros) in the... More
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Lithic Residue Analysis
A review and guide to techniques
£33.00
Author:
Shannon Croft
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358024
Paperback:
120 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 23 figures and 2 tables.
BAR number:
S3023
Sub Title:
A review and guide to techniques
Archaeological lithic residue analysis investigates the microscopic and chemical traces left behind by people on stone tools. These lithic residues provide... More
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Animal Classification in Central China
From the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age
£36.00
Author:
Ningning Dong
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357928
Paperback:
144 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 55 figures and 37 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 4
BAR number:
S3031
Sub Title:
From the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age
This monograph uses an archaeological approach to decipher folk classification of animals in ancient societies. Ningning Dong collates faunal data from... More
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Beyond Paradigms in Cultural Astronomy
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
£45.00
Editors:
A. César González-García, Roslyn M. Frank, Lionel D. Sims, Michael A. Rappenglück, Georg Zotti, Juan A. Belmonte, Ivan Šprajc
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358222
Paperback:
182 pages
BAR number:
S3033
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
Cultural Astronomy is the endeavour to understand the role of the sky in past and present societies, and how these societies incorporated the sky into their... More
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La subsistencia en el Magdaleniense Mediterráneo ibérico
Una visión desde el estudio arqueozoológico y tafonómico de la Cova de les Cendres
£58.00
Author:
Cristina Real
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
Spanish with chapter summaries in English
ISBN:
9781407358864
Paperback:
253 pages
BAR number:
S3053
Sub Title:
Una visión desde el estudio arqueozoológico y tafonómico de la Cova de les Cendres
Este libro se centra en el estudio del comportamiento humano magdaleniense. Se han perseguido dos objetivos fundamentales. En primer lugar, la creación de... More
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Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Microblade-based Industries in Northeastern Asia
A macroecological approach to foraging societies
£57.00
Author:
Meng Zhang
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358482
Paperback:
240 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 6
BAR number:
S3056
Sub Title:
A macroecological approach to foraging societies
The rise and fall of microblade technology during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene is not only a part of the panorama of global microlithization, but... More
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Rethinking Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic Architecture in Central Anatolia
£76.00
Author:
Jana Anvari
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357713
Paperback:
360 pages
BAR number:
S3061
This book evaluates the epistemology by which archaeology has translated the architectural record at Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic (6500-5500 BC)... More
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Les restes mandibulaires d’Homo neanderthalensis d’Archi, Caverna delle Fate et Guattari
£38.00
Author:
Julie Arnaud
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
French, with a summary in English
ISBN:
9781407359069
Paperback:
152 pages
BAR number:
S3063
Les données actuelles sur le peuplement de la péninsule italienne suggèrent un retard dans l'acquisition des autapomorphies néandertaliennes, lié à leur... More
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Estudio traceológico de la industria lítica achelense de Thiongo Korongo (Garganta de Olduvai, Tanzania)
Aproximación experimental y arqueológica a la gestión económica a partir del análisis de filos
£48.00
Author:
Patricia Bello Alonso
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359212
Paperback:
208 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 95 figures and 13 tables
BAR number:
S3073
Sub Title:
Aproximación experimental y arqueológica a la gestión económica a partir del análisis de filos
En este libro se presentan los resultados obtenidos a partir del análisis arqueológico de las huellas de uso documentadas en el material lítico asociado al... More
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La Edad del Hierro en el Alto Duero (Siglos VII a.n.e. – I n.e.)
Paisajes, identidades y poder
£61.00
Author:
Raquel Liceras-Garrido
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359335
Paperback:
264 pages, Ilustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 111 figures and 7 tables.
BAR number:
S3075
Sub Title:
Paisajes, identidades y poder
Este volumen aborda los cambios de las comunidades de la Edad del Hierro en el Alto Duero (Soria, España), en términos de poder e identidades. Los... More
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Mesoamerican Codices
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
£53.00
Author:
Alessia Frassani
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359670
Paperback:
186 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 115 illustrations.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407359670
BAR number:
S3085
Sub Title:
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital... More
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Ein heiliger Ort in der Ostwüste
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
£40.00
Author:
Hartwig Hartmann
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407359298
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout. 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3086
Sub Title:
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
Seit der 5. Dynastie wird die Geburt eines Kälbchens und dessen Säugung auf den Wandreliefs altägyptischer Gräber dargestellt. Auch Grabbeigaben und... More
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Rock Art in the Landscapes of Motion
Proceedings of a session of the 20th International Rock Art Congress IFRAO 2018 in Valcamonica, Italy
£56.00
Editors:
Pawel L Polkowski and Frank Förster
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359892
Paperback:
192 pages
BAR number:
S3092
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a session of the 20th International Rock Art Congress IFRAO 2018 in Valcamonica, Italy
This volume presents a collection of papers focusing on the dynamic relationship between rock art, movement and the surrounding landscape. The contributors... More
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Innovative Approaches to Archaeology
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conference 2020
£49.00
Editors:
Emanuele Prezioso and Marcella Giobbe
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359915
Paperback:
168 pages
BAR number:
S3095
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conference 2020
The volume brings together the innovative contributions presented at the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford 2020 conference ‘Innovative Approaches to... More
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Cultural Identity, Transition, and Interaction at Salango, Coastal Ecuador
A Study of Pottery from the Early Regional Development Funerary Precinct
£48.00
Author:
Richard Lunniss
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English, with chapter summaries in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359977
Paperback:
148 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3109
Sub Title:
A Study of Pottery from the Early Regional Development Funerary Precinct
The Early Regional Development (100 BC-AD 300) funerary precinct at Salango, on the central coast of Ecuador, was situated at the point of convergence of... More
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La Cultura de los Silos en los yacimientos de "El Trobal" y "La Esparragosa" (Cádiz, España)
£34.00
Author:
Raquel Martínez Romero
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360171
Paperback:
106 pages
BAR number:
S3112
En este trabajo se analiza la relación entre los modos de vida y las herramientas líticas de dos yacimientos arqueológicos (‘El Trobal’ en Jerez de la... More
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Representaciones sociales, registro arqueológico y patrimonialización del pasado indígena
El área de Ventania de la provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina) como caso de estudio
£57.00
Author:
Camila Oliva
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360560
Paperback:
226 pages
BAR number:
S3114
Sub Title:
El área de Ventania de la provincia de Buenos Aires (Argentina) como caso de estudio
En este libro se presentan los resultados del análisis de las representaciones sociales y la patrimonialización del registro arqueológico del pasado... More
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Projectile Points, Hunting and Identity at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey
£46.00
Author:
Lilian Dogiama
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358246
Paperback:
162 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3116
In this book Dr Lilian Dogiama considers the role of hunting at the Neolithic community of Çatalhöyük and its significance in shaping personal and communal... More
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The Sequence of Late Formative Ceremonial Structures at Salango, Coastal Ecuador
A Reconstruction and Interpretation
£33.00
Author:
Richard Lunniss
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English, with chapter summaries in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359953
Paperback:
108 pages
BAR number:
S3117
Sub Title:
A Reconstruction and Interpretation
The Late Formative site of Salango, on the central coast of Ecuador, functioned as a sacred centre of increasing influence from 600 BC to 100 BC. This... 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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Violence and Crisis in the Pre-Hispanic Peruvian Central Coast
£55.00
Author:
Maricarmen Vega
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359359
Paperback:
192 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3124
This investigation shows the interaction between socio-political changes and climate crisis in the development of violence in the pre-Hispanic Peruvian... More
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Domesticidad y vida cotidiana urbana en una capital del Norte de Yucatán
La ocupación de un conjunto habitacional del Preclásico Tardío a la época Colonial en Dzibilchaltún
£32.00
Author:
Virginia Ochoa-Winemiller
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359533
Paperback:
104 pages, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 11
BAR number:
S3128
Sub Title:
La ocupación de un conjunto habitacional del Preclásico Tardío a la época Colonial en Dzibilchaltún
Esta publicación narra la historia de varias generaciones de una unidad habitacional que habitó una de las áreas más distintivas en la antigua ciudad de... More
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Food Behaviors, Nutrition and Identity under the Inka Empire
The Caringa people of Pueblo Viejo-Pucara, Peru
£75.00
Author:
Maria Kolp-Godoy Allende
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359571
Paperback:
296 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3129
Sub Title:
The Caringa people of Pueblo Viejo-Pucara, Peru
Pueblo Viejo-Pucara is one of the coastal archaeological sites that were ruled by the Inka Empire on the central coast of Peru, inhabited by the Caringa... More
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When East Meets West, Volumes I and II
Chichen Itza, Tula, and the Postclassic Mesoamerican world
£230.00
Editors:
Travis W. Stanton, Karl A. Taube, Jeremy D. Coltman and Nelda I. Marengo Camacho
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359717
Paperback:
984 pages. Two volume set.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 12
BAR number:
S3134
Sub Title:
Chichen Itza, Tula, and the Postclassic Mesoamerican world
This volume represents the first large-scale reconsideration of the Epiclassic and Early Postclassic periods in broader Mesoamerica in 20 years. In part,... More
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The Toquaht Archaeological Project
Research at T'ukw'aa, a Nuu-chah-nulth village and defensive site in Barkley Sound, Western Vancouver Island
£40.00
Authors:
Alan D. McMillan, Gregory G. Monks and Denis E. St. Claire
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314891
Paperback:
126 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3135
Sub Title:
Research at T'ukw'aa, a Nuu-chah-nulth village and defensive site in Barkley Sound, Western Vancouver Island
The Toquaht Archaeological Project was led by the authors in cooperation with the Toquaht First Nation, one of the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples of western... More
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Celtiform Pendants from Pre-Columbian Costa Rica
Production, distribution, and experimental replication
£50.00
Author:
Waka Kuboyama-Haraikawa
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English, with an abstract in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407314969
Paperback:
168 pages
BAR number:
S3138
Sub Title:
Production, distribution, and experimental replication
This volume elucidates the lapidary technologies and social organisation of pre-Columbian Costa Rica (500 BCE - 900 CE) by analysing the manufacturing and... More
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Portable and Parietal Art of Kamyana Mohyla, Ukraine
£60.00
Author:
Simon Radchenko
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353852
Paperback:
228 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour. Links to collection of fifteen 3D models.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Prehistoric Art, 6
BAR number:
S3143
Kamyana Mohyla is Ukraine's largest and most prominent rock art complex and is located at least one thousand kilometers from other comparable rock art... More
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Neanderthal Resilience in Two Hotspot Zones of Iberia (Cantabrian and Betic Regions)
£92.00
Author:
Marco Antonio Bernal Gómez
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360294
Paperback:
312 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & whilte, and colour.
BAR number:
S3158
Neanderthal Resilience in Two Hotspot Zones of Iberia (Cantabrian and Betic Regions) provides ground-breaking research on Neanderthal lithic technical and... More
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