Archaeological science, methodology & techniques
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Archaeological science, methodology & techniques
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This volume explores the social and economic processes involved in the manufacture of obsidian prismatic blades, one of the sharpest cutting instruments ever produced in the prehistoric world. Focusing on ancient Mesoamerica, contributors examine the variation in the way the blades were manufactured and the causes behind their variation. Editor(s): Andrews, Bradford; Hirth, Kenneth G. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 435.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780917956997
- ISBN
- 9780917956997
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€ 15.27
€ 15.27
Paperback. This volume contains the papers presented during 'Off the Beaten Track - Epigraphy at the Borders' (24-25 September 2015, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy), the sixth in a series of international events planned by the EAGLE, Europeana network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy international consortium. Editor(s): Felle, Antonio E.; Rocco, Anita. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: CFL; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784913229
- ISBN
- 9781784913229
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€ 76.22
€ 76.22
Paperback. How does the practice of archaeology benefit from faunal analysis? This book demonstrate how faunal remains can be used to elucidate subsistence, settlement, technological systems, economic exchange, social organization, adaptation to variability in resource distribution and abundance, and the impacts of historic land use. Editor(s): Glassow, Michael A.; Joslin, Terry L. Series: Perspectives in California Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 885.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745871
- ISBN
- 9781931745871
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€ 41.56
€ 41.56
Hardback. This Handbook is the first comprehensive survey of a rapidly expanding sub-field in archaeology, the study of the present and recent past. It seeks to explore the boundaries of this emerging area, to develop a tool-kit of concepts and methods, which are applicable to this new sub-field, and to suggest important future trajectories for research. Editor(s): Graves-Brown, Paul; Harrison, Rodney; Piccini, Angela. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Archaeology. Num Pages: 864 pages, 140 in-text illustrations and 3 photograph based essays. BIC Classification: 3J; HDD; HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 182 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2010.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199602001
- ISBN
- 9780199602001
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Condition: New
€ 242.06
€ 242.06
Hardback. Written in Stone: The Multiple Dimensions of Lithic Analysis demonstrates the vitality of contemporary lithics analysis by examining material from a variety of geographical locations. Editor(s): Kardulias, P. Nick; Yerkes, Richard W. Num Pages: 165 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105368
- ISBN
- 9780739105368
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€ 125.47
€ 125.47
Paperback. A collection of papers based on a session held at the 4th World Archaeological Congress in Cape Town in 1999. The aim is to assess the impact of IT on both the theory and practice of archaeology today. Editor(s): Lock, Gary; Brown, Kayt. Num Pages: 154 pages, (A Tschan & P Daly). 154p, b/w illus, tbs. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780947816513
- ISBN
- 9780947816513
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€ 37.94
€ 37.94
Paperback. This volume offers a synthesis of Old World archaeology with responses from New World archaeologists to provide a uniquely broad assessment of contemporary archaeological theory, methods and practice on a world-wide scale. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, John K.; Leventhal, R.M. Series: Cotsen Advanced Seminars. Num Pages: 390 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745109
- ISBN
- 9781931745109
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€ 16.75
€ 16.75
This volume offers a synthesis of Old World archaeology with responses from New World archaeologists to provide a uniquely broad assessment of contemporary archaeological theory, methods and practice on a world-wide scale. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, John K.; Leventhal, R.M. Series: Cotsen Advanced Seminars. Num Pages: 390 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; HDA; HDD; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745116
- ISBN
- 9781931745116
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Condition: New
€ 31.73
€ 31.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Silva, Fabio; Campion, Nicholas. Num Pages: 210 pages, colour and b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 243 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782978404
- ISBN
- 9781782978404
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Condition: New
€ 57.35
€ 57.35
This volume, the second in a series of studies on the archaeology of the Titicaca Basin, serves as an excellent springboard for broader discussions of the roles of ritual, authority, coercion, and the intensification of resources and trade for the development of archaic states worldwide. Editor(s): Vranich, Alexei; Levine, Abigail R. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745727
- ISBN
- 9781931745727
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Condition: New
€ 69.82
€ 69.82
Hardback. The relationship between archaeology and conservation has long been complex and, at times, challenging. This guide to conservation practices on archaeological excavations covers both structures and artefacts, starting from the moment when they are uncovered. It is geared primarily for professionals engaged in the physical practice of excavation. Editor(s): Pulga, Stefano. Num Pages: 168 pages, 88 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 194 x 9. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061589
- ISBN
- 9781606061589
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€ 50.97€ 40.56
€ 50.97
€ 40.56
Paperback. Archaeological sites world-wide are threatened by different forces. This volume reports on the proceedings of a workshop held to discuss challenges faced by archaeological sites in the Mediterranean and to examine management planning methods that might generate effective conservation strategies. Editor(s): Palumbo, Gaetano; Teutonico, Jeanne Marie. Series: Getty Conservation Institute Symposium Proceedings S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 15 b&w illustrations, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 270 x 11. Weight in Grams: 594.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892366910
- ISBN
- 9780892366910
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.18
€ 37.99
€ 28.18
Paperback. The Mogao Grottoes, a World Heritage Site in northwestern China, are located along the ancient caravan routes, collectively known as the Silk Road, that once linked China with the West. This book gives an account of a ground-breaking conservation project to conserve the cave paintings of the Mogao Grottoes in China. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville. Num Pages: 458 pages, 500 colour & 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABC; ACBP; AGR; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1752.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061572
- ISBN
- 9781606061572
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Condition: New
€ 56.63€ 44.86
€ 56.63
€ 44.86
Hardback. Hannah Green has been asked to manage a contract archaeology project and needs to teach her team about research design, survey methods, archival research, professional ethics, curation and field safety. This textbook-as-novel introduces the hows and whys of field methodology in an entertaining way. Num Pages: 248 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759104068
- ISBN
- 9780759104068
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Condition: New
€ 149.89
€ 149.89
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783463701
- ISBN
- 9781783463701
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.53
€ 25.99
€ 19.53
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 & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473822887
- ISBN
- 9781473822887
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.02
€ 21.99
€ 17.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Rathle, Annette. Series: Acta Hyperborea. Num Pages: 295 pages, colour photos & b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772897127
- ISBN
- 9788772897127
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.77
€ 53.99
€ 38.77
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
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Condition: New
€ 169.89€ 25.90
€ 169.89
€ 25.90
Hardback. A discussion of the most widely used method for archaeological prospecting, covering the technical background of magnetometry and explaining what is measured and how this knowledge is used in archaeological surveys. Series: Geophysical Methods for Archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PHK; PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759111066
- ISBN
- 9780759111066
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Condition: New
€ 138.59
€ 138.59
Hardback. Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa-Arab Settlements demonstrates the imperative need for ethnoarchaeology to include a deep sense of the history of the specific social group under analysis for its findings to truly impact archaeological thinking. Num Pages: 418 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFJA; HBTB; HDD; HDW; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739104071
- ISBN
- 9780739104071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.23
€ 173.23