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Archaeological theory

Paperback. Part of a series, which form the published proceedings of the 9th meeting of the International Council of Archaeozoology (ICAZ), held in Durham in 2002, this title discusses how differences in food consumption, nutrition, and food procurement strategies can be related to various forms of social differentiation among individuals and groups. Editor(s): O'Day, Sharyn Jones; Neer, Wim van; Ervynck, Anton. Num Pages: 350 pages, 265 b/w figs. BIC Classification: HDA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781785705717
ISBN
9781785705717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842177662
ISBN
9781842177662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.88

Paperback. Pitts, an archaeologist, asks what sort of people designed and built these extraordinary structures. Using computer reconstructions he shows what they looked like - and asks what they are for. This story of the discovery of a lost civilisation that spanned five centuries, a civilisation that now lies mostly beneath the fields of Southern England. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1; HBLA; HDA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised
SKU
KTG0021082
ISBN
9780099278757
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

Hardcover. The Neolithic site of Catalhoyuk in Turkey has been world famous since the 1960s when excavations revealed the large size and dense occupation of the settlement, as well as the spectacular wall paintings and reliefs uncovered inside the houses. Since 1993 an international team of archaeologists, led by Ian Hodder, has been carrying out new excavati Editor(s): Hodder, Ian. Num Pages: 180 pages, 50 figures and 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HDA; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898249320
ISBN
9781898249320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kristiansen, Kristian; Smejda, Ladislav; Turek, Jan. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w and colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782977704
ISBN
9781782977704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.82

Paperback. This volume explores the development of the Maya writing system in Middle-Late Formative and Early Classic period (700 BC-AD 450) Mesoamerica. Series: Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1QDAK; CFL; HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 291 x 27. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784912390
ISBN
9781784912390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.49

Hardcover. Memory can be both a horrifying trauma and an empowering resource. Editor(s): Boric, Dusan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 78 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 255 x 19. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842173633
ISBN
9781842173633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Hardcover. All archaeology students, instructors, and practitioners need this book to learn how to critically read and think about theory and methods or to improve their writing. Num Pages: 254 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759123403
ISBN
9780759123403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.61
€ 103.84

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. Using computer simulations of the ancient skies to crack the millennial code that the monuments transcribe, the authors set out a new theory concerning the Pyramid Texts and other archaic Egyptian scriptures. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDA; HDDG; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099416364
ISBN
9780099416364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. In his new book, Ian Hodder discusses our human "entanglements" with material things, and how archaeological evidence can help us to understand the direction of human social and technological change. Things can and do entrap humans and societies into the maintenance and sustaining of material worlds. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HDA; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470672129
ISBN
9780470672129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138888715
ISBN
9781138888715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.31

Paperback. Presents a guide for archaeologists and anthropologists worldwide. This edition features archaeological and ethnographic study of pottery. It begins with a summary of the origins and history of pottery in different parts of the world, then examines the raw materials of pottery and their physical and chemical properties. Num Pages: 592 pages, 90 halftones, 124 line drawings, 49 tables. BIC Classification: AFPC; HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923215
ISBN
9780226923215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.21

Paperback. * Revised and updated edition of a highly successful text on theoretical approaches to archaeology. * Brings together some of the major exponents and innovators in the discipline to introduce their individual areas of specialism. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653075
ISBN
9780745653075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. Takes a fresh approach to the study of four related disciplines: anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture. This title argues that these four disciplines are concerned with exploring, interpreting and describing the worlds we inhabit and the ways we perceive them. Num Pages: 176 pages, 33 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; AM; HDA; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 8. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415567237
ISBN
9780415567237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.31

Hardcover. The body is the main forum for learning about how to do, think and believe and it is a starting point for the granting and forming of many forms of meaning. Fourteen papers explore the relationship between knowledge and the body through a series of historical and archaeological case studies. Editor(s): Rebay-Salisbury, Katharina; Sorensen, Marie Louise Stig. Num Pages: 176 pages, 42 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBA; HDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842174906
ISBN
9781842174906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.88

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