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Paperback. The author wrote this book to show his archaeology students how dangerous anthropological analogy is and how variable the actual practices of foragers of the recent past and today are. By considering the actual-not imagined-reasons behind diverse behaviour, this book argues for a revision of many archaeological models of prehistory. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975273883
ISBN
9780975273883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905201
ISBN
9781905905201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30

Hardcover. Two of the greatest living authorities on Ice Age art delve hundreds of thousands of years into the human past to discover the earliest works of art ever made, drawing on decades of new research Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: ACC; HDDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500051870
ISBN
9780500051870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

paperback. This book addresses the most important component around the rock-art panel - its landscape. Editor(s): Chippindale, Christopher; Nash, George. Num Pages: 420 pages, 192 b/w illus. 18 maps 25 tables. BIC Classification: ACBK; ACC; HDDA; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521524247
ISBN
9780521524247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.78

Paperback. The dominant view is that the 'fall of Rome' was a largely peaceful transition to Germanic rule, and the start of a positive cultural transformation. Encouraging the readers to think again by reclaiming the drama and violence of Rome's fall, this book examines how and why successive generations have understood this period differently. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 integrated halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192807281
ISBN
9780192807281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.62

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934536469
ISBN
9781934536469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53

Paperback. Series: British School of Archaeology in Iraq. Num Pages: 276 pages, copious pls, figs, tabs. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
British Institute for the Study of Iraq
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687006
ISBN
9780856687006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
27
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904220223
ISBN
9780904220223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.22

Hardback. This volume reports on objects, other than pottery, which were found in Khok Phanom Di. There are objects associated with fishing; and bone objects for weaving. There are also adze heads, grinding stones, chisels and hoes in stone, and much jewellery of shell, ivory, turtle carapace and stone. Series: Research report of the Society of Antiquaries of London. Num Pages: 283 pages, 107 figs. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 219. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Society of Antiquaries of London United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854312627
ISBN
9780854312627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.53

Paperback. At the heart of this book is a comparative study of the stone rows of Dartmoor and northern Scotland, a rare, putatively Bronze Age megalithic typology that has mystified archaeologists for over a century. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; 1DBKSH; 3B; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910006
ISBN
9781784910006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.89

Paperback. A fascinating, detailed study of the origins of modern humans. Includes material from Willoughby's own research in Tanzania. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101197
ISBN
9780759101197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.49

Paperback. The mystery surrounding the Dead Sea Scrolls remains, over 60 years after their rediscovery. Who hid them and why? This groundbreaking book reinvigorates the contested hypothesis that the Essenes were responsible. Rather than being a marginal esoteric sect, Taylor shows that this group acted as one of the leading legal schools of Judaism. Num Pages: 440 pages, 56 figures, colour plate section. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDH; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198709749
ISBN
9780198709749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.35

Paperback. This monograph is devoted to small forms of engraving on stone. It summarises the archaeological material obtained during the course of excavations at the Rauchuvagytgyn I site in northern Cukotka (dated to 2500 years ago). The book analyses the content and semantics of the pictorial resources and ethnic identification is made. Translator(s): Bland, Richard L. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 7 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784911881
ISBN
9781784911881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.99

paperback. This textbook teaches Hittite grammar in stages, using genuine material throughout, and is the first to introduce the cuneiform script. Num Pages: 217 pages, 13 b/w illus. 1 map 123 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 2AJK; 3D; CJB; HBLA1; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450. 220 pages, 13 b/w illus. 1 map 123 tables. New textbook teaching Hittite grammar in stages, using genuine material throughout, and the first to introduce the cuneiform script. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1QDA; 2AJK; 3D; CJB; HBLA1; HDD. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 11. Weight: 450.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521133005
ISBN
9780521133005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.91

A beautiful wall chart and an art object of interest and beauty in its own right, as well as a key to 10,000 years of history in a detailed and easily accessible overview. Maps depict all the places mentioned on the scale and place Egypt in the context of its historical neighbours. Folds out to over 2 metres. Num Pages: colour illus & maps. BIC Classification: HBJH; HDD; WZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 119 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Clinical Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854570406
ISBN
9781854570406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 306 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885923400
ISBN
9781885923400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.84

Paperback. A collection of funerary texts from a variety of sources, dating from the fifteenth to the fourth century BC. It consists of spells, prayers and incantations, and contains the words of power to overcome obstacles in the afterlife. It offers insights into ancient Egypt. Translator(s): Budge, Sir Ernest Alfred Wallace. Num Pages: 992 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
992
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455502
ISBN
9780140455502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.25

This volume contains the original hieratic text, complete transcription into hieroglyphs, transliteration, English translation, philological apparatus and copiously illustrated medical commentaries for the 48 clinical cases of the Edwin Smith Papyrus. Num Pages: 376 pages, Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; MBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 286 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040017
ISBN
9781937040017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 304.08

hardcover. Breaking new ground in Olmec studies, this book reveals the complexity and diversity of 'America's first civilization'. Editor(s): Blomster, Jeffrey P.; Cheetham, David. Num Pages: 382 pages, 113 b/w illus. 33 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1QDAK; HDD; JFCD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177. .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107107670
ISBN
9781107107670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

hardcover. This book, first published in 2007, brings together the archaeological evidence on a wide range of aspects of life in Neolithic Italy. Series: Cambridge Studies in Archaeology. Num Pages: 406 pages, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521842419
ISBN
9780521842419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.18

Hardcover. This volume, the first of two dealing with the Early Iron Age deposits from the Athenian Agora, publishes all the tombs from the end of the Bronze Age through the Late Geometric period. It will be an invaluable reference work for archaeologists and scholars of early Greece, and Athens in particular. Num Pages: 1088 pages, 637 b/w figs, 8 col pls, 1 col foldout, 34 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229. .
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876612361
ISBN
9780876612361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

Paperback. Translator(s): Northcott, K.J.; Lutzeier, E. Num Pages: 230 pages, 64 halftones, 43 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDA; HBG; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
0002-
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226586588
ISBN
9780226586588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.39

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462240
ISBN
9780752462240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.42

Paperback. Presents the argument that Neolithic symbolism, including figurines, decorated pottery, burial rituals as well as other symbols found in archaelogical settlement sites, hold the key to understanding social and economic changes central to the origins of farming and a settled mode of life. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 maps, figures, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; ACV; HDDA; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631177692
ISBN
9780631177692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.03

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