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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques

Paperback. Exploring the past with hi-tech tools of modern archaeology, geology and astronomy, Hancock exposes an eerie network of connections between Egyptian pyramids, Andean temples, spherical geometry, and astro-navigation. He makes claim for a lost civilization that flourished during the last ice age. Num Pages: 768 pages, 16pp colour halftones, 32pp b&w halftones, b&w line illustrations, index, appendices. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 154 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Century
Condition
New
Edition
3rd Edition
SKU
9780712679060
ISBN
9780712679060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 16.72

Paperback. The explorations of archaeology encompass the whole globe, survey 2.5 million years, and range from deserts to jungles, from deep caves to mountain tops, and from pebble tools to GPS. Its efforts to reconstruct and understand the past do not fail to fascinate us. Paul Bahn explores the importance of archaeology in this entertaining introduction. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 22 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9780199657438
ISBN
9780199657438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. This volume, originally published in 1989, is intended as a practical guide to archaeological illustration. Series: Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AGZ; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 45. Series: Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology. 276 pages, Illustrations. This volume, originally published in 1989, is intended as a practical guide to archaeological illustration. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AGZ; HDW. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 15. Weight: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521103176
ISBN
9780521103176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 b/w + col illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DB; HDDA; HDW; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Windgather Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905119462
ISBN
9781905119462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.28

Paperback. Considering the history and theory of geoarchaeology, this book discusses soils and environmental interpretations; initial context and site formation; methods of discovery and spatial analyses; estimating time; and others. It is for all professionals and students interested in the field of geoarchaeology. Num Pages: 339 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109665
ISBN
9780300109665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Traviglia, Arianna. Series: Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Num Pages: 515 pages, 0 black and white; 359 full color. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 308 x 220 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1558.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089647153
ISBN
9789089647153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.94
€ 25.84

Hardcover. This volume explains the deep influence of biological methods and theories on the practice of Americanist archaeology by exploring W.C. McKern's use of Linnaean taxonomy as the model for development of a pottery classification system. Editor(s): Lyman, R. Lee; O'Brien, Michael J. Series: Classics in Southeastern Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD; HDW; PDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 653. Clean copy in clean dustwrapper.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University of Alabama Press Alabama
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1St Edition
SKU
KEX0211963
ISBN
9780817312213
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. This reference to the world of modern archaeology provides a practical understanding of what archaeology is, how archaeologists work and how they interpret the evidence they find. It focuses on developments such as: CAT scans and DNA analysis; computers and archaeology; and new dating technologies. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 190. Weight in Grams: 600. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRA0005329
ISBN
9780500281819
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.28

Paperback. Examines the ways in which Geographical Information Systems can be used to explore archaeological landscapes, and summarises the most appropriate methods to use. This title explores the applications of GIS to a wide variety of archaeological evidence including maps, aerial photographs and earthworks. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HDW; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436036
ISBN
9780752436036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.81

Hardcover. Covers mummies from a range of periods and geographical locations around the world. Explains the processes of decomposition and mummification, what mummies can tell us and how they can be studied. Num Pages: 160 pages, 70 Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783463701
ISBN
9781783463701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Discover why archaeology is important for understanding the world that we live in Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745039
ISBN
9781780745039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.17

Paperback. This book offers a vivid picture of ancient disease and trauma by combining results of scientific research with information gathered from documents, from other areas of archaeology, and from art and ethnography. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
243
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457505
ISBN
9780752457505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.84

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752414218
ISBN
9780752414218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.27

Hardcover. An illustrated practical guide to archaeology that is suitable for anyone with a passion for the past. It discusses the varied techniques involved in planning and conducting an excavation in detail, from the initial non-invasive survey and site-walking through to processing and recording finds on site. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 300 photographs. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 305 x 17. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Hermes House United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857232922
ISBN
9780857232922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Hardcover. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 174 pages, 820 black & white illustrations, 311 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 305 co. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401774307
ISBN
9789401774307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.61
€ 111.99

Hardcover. 688 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Suitable for osteologists, archaeologists, anatomists, forensic scientists and paleontologists, this book offers practical information on accurately identifying, recovering, and analysing and reporting on human skeletal remains and on making correct deductions from those remains. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HDW; MFC; MMQ; RBX. Dimension: 278 x 221 x 42. Weight: 2390.
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
688
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123741349
ISBN
9780123741349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.31

Paperback. A fully illustrated introduction to methods of excavation that describes a technique that is essential for various kinds of archaeology. It presents ideas on excavation techniques and challenges traditional approaches to site organisation and recording. Num Pages: 192 pages, 90 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510. Good copy with some wear on bottom edge. Remains a good reading/reference copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KRA0007816
ISBN
9780750935128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A guide to the different methods and approaches (cultural, forensic, and technical) which can and have been used to study ancient artefacts. It deals with methods ranging from the Bayeux Tapestry to small medieval brass pins, and medieval wooden doors to Saxon jewellery. It explains the scientific techniques, technology, and historical approaches. Num Pages: 288 pages, 115 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415305891
ISBN
9780415305891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.48

Paperback. Presents analysis of all the recovered seeds, fruits and cereal remains from the extensive excavations (1995-2006) by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii (AAPP), providing a unique research opportunity to undertake a diachronic study of urban Roman plant food consumption and discards. Series: Archaeopress Roman Archaeology. Num Pages: 149 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 1 colour plate. BIC Classification: 1DST; HDDK; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 299 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784911157
ISBN
9781784911157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.24

Paperback. Paperback edition of the best-selling account of the archaeology of the First World War. Compelling case studies revealing the lives of individual soldiers. Graphic insights into the reality of trench warfare Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 colour and black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473822887
ISBN
9781473822887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.03

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