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Paperback. These essays focus on Philadelphians who were concerned with Americanist archaeology, or the "archaeology of the New World". They examine most of the key players, including Enlightenment scholars such as Benjamin Smith Barton, Thomas Jefferson and John Wesley Powell. Editor(s): Fowler, Don D.; Wilcox, David R. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494. Fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KST0009863
- ISBN
- 9780817313128
€ 12.05
€ 12.05
Hardcover. Caborn-Welborn, a late Mississippian (A.D. 1400-1700) farming society, developed following the collapse of the Angel chiefdom (A.D. 1000-1400). David Pollack examines the ways in which that new society reconstructed social, political, and economic relationships from the remnants of the Angel chiefdom. Num Pages: 320 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535. An excellent, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KRS0019185
- ISBN
- 9780817314194
€ 13.57
€ 13.57
Hardcover. This volume explores the empire's relations with its neighbours and key phenomena which contributed to its wealth and power, from the empire's armed forces to agriculture, trade and treatment of minorities. The latest discoveries, notably major urban foundations, fortifications and irrigations systems, feature prominently. Editor(s): Sauer, Eberhard W. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia. Num Pages: 256 pages, 84 black and white illustrations, 5 black and white tables. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474401012
- ISBN
- 9781474401012
€ 97.51€ 88.08
€ 97.51
€ 88.08
Setting the Agenda for American Archaeology: The National Research Cou...
Edited by Michael J. O'Brien, R. Lee Lyman
Paperback. This collection elucidates the key role played by the National Research Council seminars, reports, and pamphlets in setting an agenda that has guided American archaeology in the 20th century. Editor(s): O'Brien, Michael J.; Lyman, R. Lee. Series: Classics in Southeastern Archaeology. Num Pages: 424 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 826. An excellent, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- KRS0017270
- ISBN
- 9780817310844
€ 17.08
€ 17.08
Hardcover. This volume explains the deep influence of biological methods and theories on the practice of Americanist archaeology by exploring W.C. McKern's use of Linnaean taxonomy as the model for development of a pottery classification system. Editor(s): Lyman, R. Lee; O'Brien, Michael J. Series: Classics in Southeastern Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD; HDW; PDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 653. Clean copy in clean dustwrapper.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press Alabama
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- SKU
- KEX0211963
- ISBN
- 9780817312213
€ 14.19
€ 14.19
Paperback. This 1921 narrative begins in the prehistoric period and continues through the Christian era down to the nineteenth century. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology. Num Pages: 222 pages, 20 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781108082334
- ISBN
- 9781108082334
€ 25.29
€ 25.29
Hardcover. Following the hunting of the Djief forest wallaby, this reference offers a perspective on sustainable hunting in prehistory and provides insights into hunter-gatherer existence from the late Pleistocene. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789058096630
- ISBN
- 9789058096630
€ 156.41
€ 156.41
North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles X
Eva B. Andersson Strand, Margarita Gleba, Ull...
Paperback. Editor(s): Gleba, Margarita; Mannering, Ulla; Munkholt, Cherine; Ringgard, Maj; Strand, Eva B. Andersson. Num Pages: 328 pages, 299 illus, 31 tables. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 297 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785701566
- ISBN
- 9781785701566
€ 48.99€ 45.80
€ 48.99
€ 45.80
Paperback. This is the first dedicated and comprehensive study of glass beads from Early Medieval Ireland, presenting the first national classification, typology, dating, symbology and social performance of glass beads. Num Pages: 153 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 3 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AFP; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 299 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress Archaeology
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784911966
- ISBN
- 9781784911966
€ 39.95
€ 39.95
Paperback. The text studies the importance of monuments tracing their history from their first creation to over 6000 years later. Part one discusses how monuments first developed, and part two studies how such monuments were modified and reinterpreted to suit the changing needs of society. Num Pages: 192 pages, 46 line figures, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; AGR; AMGD; HDDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415152044
- ISBN
- 9780415152044
€ 43.73
€ 43.73
Hardcover. Leading specialists in the field offer a multidimensional perspective on the social dynamics that led to the creation of the Roman villa complex of Hogeloon in the hinterland of the Lower Rhine. Editor(s): Roymans, Nico Gerardus Antonius Maria; Derks, Ton; Hiddink, Henk. Series: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies. Num Pages: 356 pages, 88 black and white; 47 full color. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089648365
- ISBN
- 9789089648365
€ 158.87
€ 158.87
Hardcover. Reader of original synthesizing articles for introductory courses on archaeology and native peoples of California. Editor(s): Jones, Terry L.; Klar, Kathryn A. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1371.
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759108721
- ISBN
- 9780759108721
€ 120.45€ 108.07
€ 120.45
€ 108.07
Paperback. A history of Roman York Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations, (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 159
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752429168
- ISBN
- 9780752429168
€ 21.40
€ 21.40
Paperback. Designated a World Heritage Site, the landscape around Avebury in north Wiltshire contains a remarkable wealth of archaeological remains, including some of the most spectacular prehistoric monuments in Europe. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; HB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752419572
- ISBN
- 9780752419572
€ 25.99€ 19.75
€ 25.99
€ 19.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 184 pages, 50 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1QRM; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781350006621
- ISBN
- 9781350006621
€ 104.53
€ 104.53
Paperback. Hadrian's Wall was a small part of the thousands of miles of Roman frontiers, but presents one of the most magnificent spectacle. This book examines various aspects of the work needed to construct the Wall, and analyses all the building operations including quarrying, stone dressing, transport and scaffolding. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Tempus
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440118
- ISBN
- 9780752440118
€ 20.37
€ 20.37
Paperback. This book examines the role of Akeman Street, the Roman road stretching from St Albans to Cirencester, in a unique and unusual way, choosing to look not at the technology of the Roman road, as more traditional studies do, but rather to look at the 'human' aspect of the road: the symbiosis held between the route and the wider human and physical .. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HDDK; HDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 159
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447322
- ISBN
- 9780752447322
€ 20.37
€ 20.37
Paperback. This book explores the history of human settlement and society in Skye and the Western Isles from the first hunter-gatherers to the Clearances. Num Pages: 264 pages, 58 line drawings, 26 halftones, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748606405
- ISBN
- 9780748606405
€ 45.99€ 38.13
€ 45.99
€ 38.13
Hardcover. The Western world's richest concentration of archaeological and architectural sites have made Italy an extraordinary repository of works of art. This six-volume, illustrated, boxed set lists and describes its vast array of monuments, churches, monasteries, cathedrals, and palaces. Num Pages: 2080 pages, 768 photographs, 60 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; ACG; AM; HDDK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 8709.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 2080
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860645709
- ISBN
- 9781860645709
€ 894.66
€ 894.66
Paperback. The story of Howard Carter's discovery in the Valley of the Kings is the most well known in archaeology. Less well known is the political storm that followed, in which Carter was cast in the role of villain by the press. This is Carter's own account of the affair. Num Pages: 180 pages, 12 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Libri Publications
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901965001
- ISBN
- 9781901965001
€ 22.42
€ 22.42
Hardcover. Features the papers that form a case for viewing competition for superiority as a major force in ancient history, including the earliest human societies and the Assyrian and Aztec empires. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905125487
- ISBN
- 9781905125487
€ 75.67
€ 75.67
Hardcover. Arguing that the desperate struggle (led by Alfred the Great) against the Vikings helped define a distinctively English sensibility, the author explores relations with the indigenous British, the Anglo-Saxon conversion to Christianity, the ascendancy of Mercia and the rise of Wessex. Series: I.B. Tauris Short Histories. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 bw integrated, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC1; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134. .
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780765990
- ISBN
- 9781780765990
€ 89.24
€ 89.24
Hardcover. Draws on the complementary fields of visual cultural studies and interpretative archaeology to examine how successive generations transformed their visual culture to construct themselves Num Pages: 256 pages, 54ill. BIC Classification: 1DST; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Duckworth
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780715633908
- ISBN
- 9780715633908
€ 145.07
€ 145.07
Paperback. Landscape archaeology, particularly the archaeology of monuments in the landscape, has made a significant contribution to the development of archaeological thinking in Britain. This book brings together some studies influenced by these approaches. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HDD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442839
- ISBN
- 9780752442839
€ 28.50
€ 28.50