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Paperback. The aim of this volume is to explore Anglo-Saxon perceptions of form and order in their different manifestations, through two main strands texts of all kinds, and art, architecture and archaeology. Editor(s): Crawford, Sally. Num Pages: 128 pages, 72 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905133
ISBN
9781905905133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.12

This book reports on excavations at Formative-period sites in the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico. A central claim in the research presented here is that a macroregional perspective is essential for understanding the local Formative sequence. Editor(s): Lesure, Richard G. Series: Monumenta Archaeologica. Num Pages: 368 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1701.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745697
ISBN
9781931745697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Dietz, Soren; Trolle, Steffen. Num Pages: 148 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Nationalmuseets Forlag Denmark
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9788748002241
ISBN
9788748002241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.65

Paperback. The Greek city of Nikopolis was founded by Octavian (later known as the Emperor Augustus) after his victory in the naval battle of nearby Actium in 31 BC. Since 1987, a joint Greek-American archaeological and geological Nikopolis project has registered, conserved and restored monuments inside and outside the city. Editor(s): Isager, Jacob. Series: Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens S. Num Pages: 277 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887340
ISBN
9788772887340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.54

Paperback. A single coherent narrative of Aksumite civilisation revealing the roots of medieval Christian Ethiopia. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3H; HBJH; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
James Currey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010889
ISBN
9781847010889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.79

Hardcover. This volume presents a series of studies by scholars working in Middle Eastern archaeology who actively apply social theory to interpret their fieldwork. It aims to highlight the value of using social theory in the interpretation of field work in a region where, traditionally, such approaches have not played a major role. Editor(s): Milevski, Ianir; Levy, Thomas. Series: New Directions in Anthropological Archaeology. Num Pages: 156 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 188 x 263 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781792476
ISBN
9781781792476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.84

Hardcover. Recent excavations at Taplow Court have revealed a long sequence of activity stretching from the Mesolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period. Mesolithic struck flints and charred hazelnuts, and early Neolithic flints, were found in a small number of tree-throw holes. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 308 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1198.
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905096
ISBN
9781905905096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.47

Paperback. Bringing together the scientific contributions of a wide panel of Sicilian and mainland Italian specialists in prehistory, this book focuses on the Sciacca region and its landscape which is extraordinarily rich in natural geological phenomena and associated archaeological activity. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1QRM; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 292 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910389
ISBN
9781784910389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.10

Paperback. The earliest part of the Bible is recognized as the foundation-stone of three great religions, yet, archeologists and historians have failed to find any evidence to confirm the events. This book talks about the movement to discover the archaeological evidence for events described in the Old Testament, which we have come to think of as myths. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 32. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099415664
ISBN
9780099415664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.95

Hardcover. The transition from foraging to farming in prehistoric Denmark has been a topic of debate. The author contributes to this discussion via an analysis of stone tools from several well-known sites in Denmark spanning the transition to agriculture. Num Pages: 147 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; HBJD; HBLA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Edition
Ill
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887425
ISBN
9788772887425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Framework Archaeology United Kingdom
Edition
Har/Cdr
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955451911
ISBN
9780955451911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.32

Paperback. Excavation in advance of engineering works along the M1 from Junctions 6a to 10 (between Hemel Hempstead and Luton) revealed significant archaeological remains of wide-ranging date. Editor(s): Simmonds, Andrew; Booth, Paul; Stansbie, Dan; Diez, Valerie; Griffiths, Seren. Num Pages: 230 pages, 110 illus. BIC Classification: HDD; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904220650
ISBN
9780904220650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.64

Hardback. This volume brings together the work of leading scholars on two of the most important, yet puzzling, extant ensembles of Hellenistic Age sculpture: the Great Altar at Pergamon and the Cave at Sperlonga in Italy. Editor(s): De Grummond, Nancy Thomson; Ridgway, Brunilde Sismondo. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 339 pages, 125 illustrations, 2 maps, 1 plan, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; ACG; AFKB; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520223271
ISBN
9780520223271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.29
€ 61.33

Paperback. This report presents the results of over 40 years of excavation, historic building survey and documentary research that has been carried out by Oxford Archaeology and others at the site of the Cistercian house of Rewley, a chantry founded in 1280. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 293 x 213 x 6. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904220407
ISBN
9780904220407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.25

Paperback. To obtain sacred relics, medieval monks plundered tombs, avaricious merchants raided churches, and relic-mongers scoured the Roman catacombs. This title considers the social and cultural context for these acts, asking how the relics were perceived and why the thefts met with the approval of medieval Christians. Series: Princeton Paperbacks. Num Pages: 248 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HDDM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Revised edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008622
ISBN
9780691008622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.52

Discusses the Gallinazo phenomenon. This work re-considers the nature of the Gallinazo culture and its position within north coast cultural history, while addressing wider issues about the development of complex societies in this area and within the Andean region in general. Editor(s): Millaire, Jean-Francois. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 267 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745741
ISBN
9781931745741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.48

Paperback. Discusses the Gallinazo phenomenon. This work re-considers the nature of the Gallinazo culture and its position within north coast cultural history, while addressing wider issues about the development of complex societies in this area and within the Andean region in general. Editor(s): Millaire, Jean-Francois. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 267 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, f. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745758
ISBN
9781931745758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.16

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Griffith Institute United Kingdom
Number of pages
63
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900416347
ISBN
9780900416347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.12

paperback. Gender in African Prehistory provides methods and theories for delineating and discussing prehistoric gender relations and their change through time. Sites studied range from Egypt to South Africa and Ghana to Tanzania, while time periods span the Stone Age to the period just prior to colonialization. Editor(s): Kent, Susan. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations, maps,plans. BIC Classification: 1H; HDDA; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989684
ISBN
9780761989684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Hardback. Examines some of the fundamental facets of gender as they intersect with the dynamics of social, political, and economic change in Cyprus, beginning with the earliest traces of human habitation on the island to the final phases of the Bronze Age. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, figures, tables, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 3B; HDD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104297
ISBN
9780759104297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.15

Paperback. Examines some of the fundamental facets of gender as they intersect with the dynamics of social, political, and economic change in Cyprus, beginning with the earliest traces of human habitation on the island to the final phases of the Bronze Age. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, figures, tables, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 3B; HDD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104303
ISBN
9780759104303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.90

Hardback. This is the first book to consider issues of gender and social identity across a broad temporal and geographical range of civilizations in the ancient Near East. Editor(s): Bolger, Diane. Series: Gender and Archaeology. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, maps, plans. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLA; HDDC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759110922
ISBN
9780759110922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.70

Hardback. This volume presents the geoarchaeological analysis of the Aboukir Bay by the Smithsonian Institute. This study outlines the reasons for the submergence of the ancient coast line through detailed analysis of geological core samples. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 301 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954962746
ISBN
9780954962746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.76

Paperback. The role of animal mummies as votive offerings in ancient Egypt and how their discovery, excavation, collection, curation, conservation and scientific study by the British contributes to our knowledge of this enigmatic and little-understood practice. Editor(s): McKnight, Lidija Mary. Num Pages: 140 pages, 102 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDAE; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 276 x 9. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382554
ISBN
9781781382554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

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