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hardcover. This book examines the first human colonization of Asia and particularly the tropical environments of Southeast Asia during the Upper Pleistocene. Num Pages: 383 pages, 64 b/w illus. 9 maps 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; 3B; HDDA; PSXE. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 946. Hominin Dispersal and Behaviour During the Late Quaternary. 383 pages, 64 b/w illus. 9 maps 10 tables. This book examines the first human colonization of Asia and particularly the tropical environments of Southeast Asia during the Upper Pleistocene. In studying the unique character of the Asian archaeological record, it reassesses long-accepted propositions about the development of human 'modernity.' Ryan J. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1F; 3B; HDDA; PSXE. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 27. Weight: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107018297
- ISBN
- 9781107018297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.71
€ 96.71
hardcover. This book examines the rich corpus of mosaics created in Crete during the Roman and Late Antique eras. Num Pages: 403 pages, 65 b/w illus. 6 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107018402
- ISBN
- 9781107018402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.56
€ 109.56
hardcover. This book examines one of the thorniest problems of ancient American archaeology: the origins and domestication of maize. Num Pages: 601 pages, 24 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1K; 3B; HDDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 601
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107023031
- ISBN
- 9781107023031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
hardcover. Contributes to the debate about modern human origins by exploring the diets and foraging patterns of both Neandertals and early modern humans. Num Pages: 350 pages, 112 b/w illus. 4 maps 61 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HDDA; JHMC; PSXE. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107023277
- ISBN
- 9781107023277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.56
€ 109.56
hardcover. In this book, Deborah Vischak argues that localized communities are an important source of identity in ancient Egypt. Num Pages: 346 pages, 47 b/w illus. 19 colour illus. 2 maps 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107027602
- ISBN
- 9781107027602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.40
€ 108.40
hardcover. Writing and the Ancient State is a comparative study of the use of writing to create and maintain order in early states. Num Pages: 427 pages, 69 b/w illus. 26 colour illus. 15 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; HBJF; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107028128
- ISBN
- 9781107028128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.36
€ 87.36
hardcover. A unique study of Ice Age human and carnivore bone damage and its importance in understanding ancient life in Siberia. Num Pages: 500 pages, 271 b/w illus. 33 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3B; HDDA; JHMP; PSXE; RBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107030299
- ISBN
- 9781107030299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.69
€ 151.69
hardcover. This book examines the interplay between astronomy and dynastic power in the course of ancient Egyptian history. Num Pages: 284 pages, 61 b/w illus. 18 maps 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBLA; HDDG; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107032088
- ISBN
- 9781107032088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.59
€ 109.59
hardcover. This book presents the first comprehensive overview of the Black Sea region in the prehistoric period. Num Pages: 404 pages, 76 b/w illus. 8 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QSK; 3B; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107032194
- ISBN
- 9781107032194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.24
€ 107.24
hardcover. This book examines encounters between the living and the dead in nineteenth-century highland Madagascar, considering the challenges that ghostly actors pose for writing history. Num Pages: 394 pages, 45 b/w illus. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1HSM; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 260 x 29. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107036093
- ISBN
- 9781107036093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.84
€ 83.84
hardcover. Uses artefact analyses to investigate complex spatial and community relationships inside the walls of early Roman imperial military bases. Num Pages: 507 pages, 167 b/w illus. 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; HBW; HDDK; JWT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 186 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1158.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781107039360
- ISBN
- 9781107039360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.63
€ 130.63
hardcover. Drawing on both published and archived archaeological evidence, this copiously illustrated book revolutionises our understanding of early Roman London. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 b/w illus. 64 colour illus. 65 maps 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107047570
- ISBN
- 9781107047570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09
hardcover. This book argues that religious beliefs played a significant role in the social changes that occurred in Middle Helladic Greece. Num Pages: 300 pages, 14 b/w illus. 7 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK; HRKP3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 263 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107049871
- ISBN
- 9781107049871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09
hardcover. This book analyzes Han dynasty Chinese archaeology based on a comparison of the forms of vessels found in positively dated tombs. Num Pages: 354 pages, 40 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107069220
- ISBN
- 9781107069220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.28
€ 121.28
hardcover. Early Minoan Crete is re-envisioned as a space of social innovation, in which change occurred through people and objects. Num Pages: 350 pages, 63 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 3B; HBLA; HBTB; HDDA; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107131194
- ISBN
- 9781107131194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.28
€ 121.28
hardcover. The first discussion of Aztec economy to include cross-cultural comparisons with other ancient and premodern societies around the world. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 b/w illus. 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAK; 3H; HBJK; HBLC1; HDD; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107142770
- ISBN
- 9781107142770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.00
€ 147.00
hardcover. Lander provides a new understanding of ancient notions of ritual space by analyzing literary along with archaeological evidence. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1QDAR; HBJH; HBLA; HDD; HRAX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107146945
- ISBN
- 9781107146945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.18
€ 86.18
paperback. The definitive account of the discovery, recording and clearance of the tomb of Tutankhamun, originally published between 1923 and 1933. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology. Num Pages: 372 pages, 156 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- V9781108018166
- ISBN
- 9781108018166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.02
€ 43.02
paperback. Published 1921-35, with a 1936 index, this highly illustrated excavation report documents the discovery of Minoan civilisation on Crete. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology. Num Pages: 3698 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 36 x 29 x 29. Weight in Grams: 9500.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 3698
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781108061070
- ISBN
- 9781108061070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 384.60
€ 384.60
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HDD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 780. Very nice copy wiith minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Appletree Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0002407
- ISBN
- 9780862819965
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Hardback. This volume investigates the evolutionary origins of our musical abilities, the nature of music, and the earliest archaeological evidence for musical activities amongst our ancestors. It seeks to understand the relationship between our musical capabilities and the development of our social, emotional, and communicative abilities as a species. Num Pages: 464 pages, 26 in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; HDDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW showing minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0014730
- ISBN
- 9780199234080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 145.00
€ 145.00
Hardcover. James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. This book weaves together the disparate strands of Breasted's life, from his small-town origins following the Civil War to his evolution into the father of American Egyptology and the founder of the Oriental Institute in the University of Chicago. Num Pages: 584 pages, 128 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HDDG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1304. The Life of James Henry Breasted and the Creation of His Oriental Institute. 584 pages, 128 halftones, 4 maps. James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. This book weaves together the disparate strands of Breasted's life, from his small-town origins following the Civil War to his evolution into the father of American Egyptology and the founder of the Oriental Institute in the University of Chicago. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: BGH; HDDG. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 41. Weight: 1304.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226001104
- ISBN
- 9780226001104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 75.68
€ 92.06
€ 75.68
Paperback. James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. In this title, the author explores the scholarly, philanthropic, diplomatic, and religious contexts of his ideas and projects, providing insight into the origins of America's prominent center for Near Eastern archaeology. Num Pages: 544 pages, 130 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226045344
- ISBN
- 9780226045344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.58
€ 36.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Examining representations of Balinese culture in complex contexts of Indonesia's colonial history, Hindu ritual practice as opposed to Islam, and comparative Indo-European hierarchies, Boon offers a powerful critique of doctrinal approaches to culture, religion, literature, politics, and the history of ideas and disciplines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; HBTB; HDD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226064635
- ISBN
- 9780226064635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.55
€ 36.99
€ 28.55