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Hardcover. Which phylogenetic methods are suited to retracing the evolution of languages? Which types of language data are informative about deep prehistory? Addressing these questions, this book demonstrates how phylogenetic tools illuminate intractable questions about language prehistory. It is useful for linguists, geneticists, and archaeologists. Editor(s): Forster, P.; Renfrew, Lord Colin. Series: McDonald Institute Monographs. Num Pages: 220 pages, 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFF; HDDA; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902937335
- ISBN
- 9781902937335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.42
€ 26.99
€ 23.42
Paperback. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner examines how specific types of food were prepared and eaten during feasting rituals in prehistoric Europe and the Near East. Such rituals allowed people to build and maintain their power and prestige and to maintain or contest the status quo. Editor(s): Jimenez, Gonzalo Aranda; Monton-Subias, Sandra; Sanchez-Romero, Margarita. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842179857
- ISBN
- 9781842179857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.69
€ 51.99
€ 43.69
Paperback. What does the Rosetta Stone tell us about the past? What treasures of Egyptian literature can now be read, thanks to its decipherment? What does it tell us about the history of writing and the story of our own alphabets? How do decipherments work and how can we know if they are right? This book answers these questions. Num Pages: 208 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861973399
- ISBN
- 9781861973399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.54
€ 14.99
€ 11.54
Paperback. Romney Marsh is the largest coastal wetland on the south coast of England. It has a complex natural history and very variable geological deposits. The Marsh has been exploited and adapted by man for over 8,000 years. Research on this area has included historical research, field survey and archaeological excavation. Num Pages: 48 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905223084
- ISBN
- 9781905223084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.19
€ 8.19
Hardcover. The Anglo-Saxon cemeteries at Mucking, Essex, represent the burials of over 800 individuals from the 5th to early 7th centuries. This long-awaited report includes detailed illustrated catalogues in Part i, and comprehensive analysis and discussion of the burials, their relation to the excavated settlement evidence and wider context, in Part ii. Num Pages: 850 pages, 419 illus, many col, 188 tabs, plus 74 data tabs on CD. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 219 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Museum of London Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 850
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901992861
- ISBN
- 9781901992861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.16€ 62.87
€ 64.16
€ 62.87
Hardback. The first English-language monograph that describes seasonal and permanent Late Bronze Age settlements in the Russian steppes, this is the final report of the Samara Valley Project, a US-Russian archaeological investigation conducted between 1995 and 2002. Editor(s): Anthony, David W.; Brown, Dorcas R.; Khokhlov, Aleksandr A.; Kuznetsov, Pavel F.; Mochalov, Oleg D. Num Pages: 736 pages, 200 halftones, 154 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3B; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781938770050
- ISBN
- 9781938770050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.31
€ 98.31
Hardcover. Based on the excavations of the Viking town Kaupang 2000-2003, this work presents find types used in economic transactions - coins, hacksilver, ingots, weights and balances. It discusses changes in type and volume of economic transactions at Kaupang and in Scandinavia. It explores the economic mentality of Viking crafts - and tradesmen. Editor(s): Skre, Dagfinn. Num Pages: 378 pages, colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 222 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779343085
- ISBN
- 9788779343085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.59
€ 79.59
Paperback. A fascinating history of the Maya - drawing on a wealth of recent archaeological discoveries - whose civilisation in the jungles of Central America was for almost a thousand years hidden from the world. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HBLC; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 202 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753809891
- ISBN
- 9780753809891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1F; AC; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lehigh University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611460711
- ISBN
- 9781611460711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.71
€ 70.71
Hardcover. 'Mortuary Ritual and Society in Bronze Age Cyprus' is an investigation of burial practices and social transformations in the era when Cypriot agricultural communities moved from village to urban life and became major players in the eastern Mediterranean copper trade. Series: Monographs in Mediterranean Archaeology S. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781904768036
- ISBN
- 9781904768036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.13
€ 60.13
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- INSTAP Academic Press United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931534178
- ISBN
- 9781931534178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.43
€ 119.43
Hardcover. This volume presents eight new Iron Age gold hoards from the southern Netherlands and Belgium, consisting of gold coinages and in several cases also gold ornaments. The study of these hoards provides a wealth of new information on the archaeological contexts in which they were found, on the dating of many coin types and jewellery, and on the social Editor(s): Creemers, Guido; Scheers, Simone; Roymans, Nico Gerardus Antonius Maria. Series: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 302 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089643490
- ISBN
- 9789089643490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.41
€ 126.41
Paperback. This second edition of Dinosaurs of Utah enlivens our understanding of these amazing vanished creatures by explaining them and their world to us. It moves beyond the often superficial representations that have been so prevalent and more accurately portrays the variety of dinosaurs that once roamed the region now known as Utah. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour li. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; HDDA; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607812647
- ISBN
- 9781607812647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.60
€ 49.99
€ 41.60
Paperback. Filling the need for a field and lab manual on this important topic and provides a supplemental textbook for human osteology courses, this book offers detailed treatment of the skull and teeth, including the cranial vault and facial bones, and examines the infra cranial skeleton. Illustrator(s): Wheeler, Sandra M. Num Pages: 188 pages, 15 b&w photos, 120 drawings, 5 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585444656
- ISBN
- 9781585444656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.57
€ 45.99
€ 38.57
Paperback. Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? This title reveals how their domestication of horses and use of the wheel spread language. Num Pages: 568 pages, 3 halftones. 86 line illus. 16 tables. 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDD; TB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691148182
- ISBN
- 9780691148182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 20.84
€ 32.99
€ 20.84
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902937359
- ISBN
- 9781902937359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.48
€ 33.99
€ 28.48
Hardcover. The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its treasures, remains the most sensational archaeological find of all time. This volume takes the reader through Tutankhamuns tomb room-by-room in the order that it was discovered and excavated. Num Pages: 296 pages, 324 illustrations, 317 in colour. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 348 x 252 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500051511
- ISBN
- 9780500051511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 37.16
€ 46.99
€ 37.16
Hardback. A detailed report on the plant remains along with a full treatment of craft and technology from the site of Sitagroi, NE Greece. Editor(s): Elster, Ernestine S.; Renfrew, Lord Colin. Series: Monumenta Archaeologica. Num Pages: 519 pages, b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2068.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745024
- ISBN
- 9781931745024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.25
€ 38.25
Paperback. The purpose the hillforts served is examined in this book. It also describes how the defences were constructed, the design of the entrances, and the buildings that were erected inside.' Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747801801
- ISBN
- 9780747801801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.85
€ 8.99
€ 8.85
Paperback. This volume presents the culture, history, chronology and character of archaeological remains for a region of the Southeast. It includes artifact definitions, descriptions of sites destroyed by construction and agricultural projects, and information collected from museums around the United States. Series: Southeastern Classics in Archaeology, Anthropology & History S. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 illustrations, 1 map, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida Florida
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0212688
- ISBN
- 9780813016344
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95