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Paperback. Intends to debunk eleven popular and prevalent myths about Caribbean history. This book informs popular audiences, as well as scholars, about the state of archaeological/historical research in the Caribbean Basin and asserts the value of that research in fostering a better understanding of the region's past. Series Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 76 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817355340
ISBN
9780817355340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.24

Hardback. A collection of some seventy original articles which explore the ways in which ancient Greece has been, is, and might be studied. The emphasis is on the breadth and potential of Hellenic Studies as a flourishing and exciting intellectual arena, and also upon its relevance to the way we think about ourselves today. Editor(s): Boys-Stones, George; Graziosi, Barbara; Vasunia, Phiroze. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 912 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; DSBB; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199286140
ISBN
9780199286140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.21

hardcover. A review of the rich and diverse evidence for understanding past climate and environmental change in the Thames Valley, and the effects on plant and animal populations and the challenges and opportunities these presented to early humans. Editor(s): Dodd, Anne. Num Pages: 582 pages, b/w and col illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 300 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954962784
ISBN
9780954962784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.46

Paperback. Green examines the intimate relationship between the Celts and animals, covering their crucial role in the Celtic economy, in hunting and warfare, in art and literature and in religion and ritual. The book covers the period between 800 BC and 400 AD. Num Pages: 304 pages, figs and photos. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HBLA; HBTB; HDD; JFFZ; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415185882
ISBN
9780415185882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.89

hardcover. The upgrading of the A120 between Stansted Airport and Braintree allowed the unique opportunity to examine a slice of landscape crossing the clay plateau of Essex; a geology which has received little attention in the past. Num Pages: 214 pages, col illus t/out, CD. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954597023
ISBN
9780954597023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.68

hardcover. Using a wide range of maps, colour photographs and historic, as well as new drawings, this title presents an exploration of an outstanding archaeological landscape centred on Newgrange Passage Tomb and its greater environs. Num Pages: 260 pages, maps, colour photographs, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CORK UNIV PR
Condition
New
SKU
9781859183410
ISBN
9781859183410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.00
€ 27.60

Hardcover. The Ottoman Empire was one the crucial forces that shaped the modern world. These essays combine archaeological and historical approaches to shed light on how the Ottoman Empire approached the challenge of governing frontiers as diverse as Central and Eastern Europe, Anatolia, Iraq, Arabia, and the Sudan over the 15th to 20th centuries. Editor(s): Peacock, A. C. S. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 618 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDT; HBJF1; HDD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 253 x 194 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264423
ISBN
9780197264423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.29

Paperback. This book addresses one of the most debated and least understood revolutions in the history of our species, the change from hunting and gathering to farming. Graeme Barker takes a global view, integrating an array of information from archaeology and other disciplines including anthropology, botany, climatology, genetics, linguistics, and zoology. Num Pages: 616 pages, 138 in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDA; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199559954
ISBN
9780199559954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.47

Paperback. Urban history starts in Mesopotamia: the earliest known cities developed there as a result of long indigenous processes. This work examines urban life in the period, investigating urban topography, the role of cities as centres of culture, political and social structure, economy and the arts. Num Pages: 286 pages, 19 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBG; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198152866
ISBN
9780198152866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.30

paperback. This book examines dwarfs in myth and everyday life in ancient Egypt and Greece. The spectacular forms of dwarfism were always a focus of interest, and it is the most depicted disorder in antiquity. Dasen brings together a whole range of mostly unpublished or little-known iconographic, epigraphic, literary, and anthropological evidence. Series: Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology. Num Pages: 440 pages, 50 in-text illustrations and 80 pages of black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 1QDAG; HBLA; HBLA1; HDDG; HDDK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780199680863
ISBN
9780199680863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.94

paperback. This edition, now in paperback for the first time, has been substantially rewritten and re-illustrated to take account of the extensive new excavations and interpretations since John Wacher's book was first published twenty years ago Num Pages: 480 pages, 186 text illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMVD; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1143.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415170413
ISBN
9780415170413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.93

paperback. Published between 1894 and 1905, this six-volume set served as a key reference work for students and scholars of Egyptology. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology. Num Pages: 2070 pages, 798 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
2070
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781108067430
ISBN
9781108067430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.29

paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages, 68 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 291 x 9. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781885923653
ISBN
9781885923653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.37

Hardcover. Emperors and Ancestors analyses the different ways in which imperial lineage was represented, looking at the various 'media' through which images of emperors could be transmitted, such as coinage, inscriptions, sculpture, architecture, and literary text. Series: Oxford Studies in Ancient Culture Representation. Num Pages: 432 pages, 134 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 195 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736820
ISBN
9780198736820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.41

hardcover. Discusses the research and findings concerning the human remains found at the Sunghir archaeological site. Series: Human Evolution Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 254 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3B; HDDA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199381050
ISBN
9780199381050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.12

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199602001
ISBN
9780199602001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.06

paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226452388
ISBN
9780226452388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.73

paperback. This beautifully written book explores the Iron Age bog bodies of northern Europe as cultural artefacts, objects of fascination to archaeologists and antiquaries, but also to artists, poets, philosophers and psychologists. Num Pages: 317 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226734057
ISBN
9780226734057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.06

hardcover. Num Pages: 600 pages, 500 colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HDDM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 307 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780716533146
ISBN
9780716533146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.00
€ 51.58

Paperback. Centered on the lawsuit over Kennewick Man, this lively history illuminates one of the most contentious issues in science: the battle between archeologists and American Indians. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD; LNAC5; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 192 x 24. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
44826th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465092253
ISBN
9780465092253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.10

A Companion to Gender Prehistory offers a broad overview of the field that has evolved over the last few decades into an exploration of the gender dimension in behavior throughout our ancient past. Editor(s): Bolger, Diane. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 642 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
642
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655368
ISBN
9780470655368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 229.44

Paperback. Research into flint mines such as Grimes Graves, one of the largest Neolithic flint mine complexes in Europe, offers a glimpse into the practical knowledge and skills of humans at that time. This title considers the miners' methods as well as their motivation and the uses to which the finished products were put. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 x 2p fold out, 16 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 222 x 14. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714123318
ISBN
9780714123318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718824563
ISBN
9780718824563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.16

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Society of Antiquaries of London United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854312863
ISBN
9780854312863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.21

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