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Hardback. Argues that material goods were a necessary adjunct to the successful colonization of Australia demonstrating that it was necessary to establish trade networks that provided adequate supplies of culturally 'appropriate' food, drink and other consumer goods for the newly arrived colonists. Series: The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473869
- ISBN
- 9780306473869
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Condition: New
€ 128.37
€ 128.37
Hardback. Examines the factors that affect archaeological detectability in surveys whose methods range from visual to remote sensing in land, underwater, and intertidal zones - furnishing a comprehensive treatment of prospection, parameter estimation, model building, and detection of spatial structure. Series: Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473470
- ISBN
- 9780306473470
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Condition: New
€ 65.78
€ 65.78
Hardback. The origins and development of civilization are vital components to the understanding of the cultural processes that create human societies. This work focuses on the art and landscape remains and what they uncover about societies of the Central Andes region. It includes discussions on pottery and textiles; iconography and symbols; and ideology. Editor(s): Silverman, Helaine; Isbell, William H. (State University of New York, Binghampton, USA). Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; 1QDA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 790.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472503
- ISBN
- 9780306472503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.74
€ 124.74
Hardback. The origins and development of civilization are vital components to the understanding of the cultural processes that create human societies. In this work, the focus is on what material remains reveal about the sociopolitical structures of the Central Andes region. Editor(s): Isbell, William H. (State University of New York, Binghampton, USA); Silverman, Helaine. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; 1QDA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 822.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467721
- ISBN
- 9780306467721
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Condition: New
€ 188.54
€ 188.54
Hardback. Using archaeological evidence from the Yellow River valley, this volume examines changes in the culture that occurred during the late Neolithic Period of China and speculates that this development connects to the emergence of civilized societies. It also emphasizes the approaches that attempt to theorize the development of complex societies. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 2020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467714
- ISBN
- 9780306467714
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Condition: New
€ 204.05
€ 204.05
Hardback. As the foundations of the modern world were being laid at the beginning of the 19th century, Annapolis, Maryland, identified itself as the Ancient City. This unusual appellation has served Annapolis into the present as a city that has consistently defined and redefined for itself what being ancient means. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1000.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467561
- ISBN
- 9780306467561
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Condition: New
€ 67.77
€ 67.77
Hardback. Aims to bring archaeology with the domain on human affairs and forge a methodology for coping with environmental problems from an archaeological perspective. Using the later prehistory of Africa as a comparison, this work examines the utility of this strategy in interpreting culture change and assessing long-term response to climatic fluctuations. Editor(s): Hassan, Fekri A. Num Pages: 347 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HD; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467554
- ISBN
- 9780306467554
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Condition: New
€ 129.52
€ 129.52
Hardback. Includes research on the theoretical implications regarding the mechanisms of change in the geographical distribution of hunter-gatherer settlement and land use. This title focuses on the long-term changes in the hunter-gatherer settlement on a global scale, including research from several continents. Editor(s): Fitzhugh, Ben; Habu, Junko. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1820.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467530
- ISBN
- 9780306467530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.88
€ 194.88
Hardback. Offers a synthesis of Italian prehistory spanning more than 600,000 years beginning with the Lower Paleolithic and ending with the last hunter-gatherers. This book deals with issues, such as the development of social structure, the rise and fall of specific cultural traditions, climate change, and environmental adaptation and exploitation. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464638
- ISBN
- 9780306464638
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Condition: New
€ 197.42
€ 197.42
Hardback. The study of human diet brings together researchers from diverse backgrounds ranging from modern human nutrition and biochemistry to the geochemistry of fossilized bones and teeth. This text provides a forum for scholars with common interests to discuss the advances and interpretations and chart future directions for paleodietry research. Editor(s): Ambrose, Stanley H.; Katzenberg, M. Anne. Series: Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464577
- ISBN
- 9780306464577
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Condition: New
€ 128.40
€ 128.40
Hardback. In this book, internationally distinguished contributors consider hot topics in turn-of-the-millennium archaeology and chart an ambitious agenda for the future. Editor(s): Feinman, Gary M.; Price, T. Douglas. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464522
- ISBN
- 9780306464522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.71
€ 133.71
Hardback. What is the role of leadership in society? Why do people surrender their political autonomy to the decision-making authority of leaders and rulers? This volume features papers that draw on the archaeological record of societies from around the world to address these critical issues in contemporary social science. Editor(s): Haas, Jonathan. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464218
- ISBN
- 9780306464218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.03
€ 192.03
Hardback. The Upper Mantaro Archaeological Research Project, a multiyear program undertaken from the late 1970s through the mid-1980s, is a benchmark for a level of quality in Andean archaeological research. This volume continues the UMARP tradition of developing innovative approaches to understanding prehistoric Andean economy and polity. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; 3B; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464089
- ISBN
- 9780306464089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.86
€ 193.86
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Microbiology and Conservation, held June 17-19, 1999, in Florence, Italy Editor(s): Ciferri, Orio; Tiano, Piero; Mastromei, Giorgio. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABC; HD; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463778
- ISBN
- 9780306463778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.16
€ 130.16
Hardback. Presents a research program for applying maritime archaeology to the conservation of iron-hulled wrecks. Series: The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDR; TRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463655
- ISBN
- 9780306463655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.50
€ 127.50
Hardback. Although underwater archaeology has assumed its rightful place as an important subdiscipline in the field, the published literature has not kept pace with the rapid increase in the number of both prehistoric and historic underwater sites. This book focuses on technology, law, public and private institutional roles and goals. Editor(s): Ruppe, Carol V.; Barstad, Jane F. Series: The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Num Pages: 881 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2135.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 881
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463457
- ISBN
- 9780306463457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.08
€ 379.08
Hardback. Drawing data from a classic region for Paleolithic research in Europe, this book explores how early modern humans obtained lithic raw materials and analyzes the different utilization patterns for locally available materials compared with those from a greater distance. This book locates these patterns within an ecological context. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463341
- ISBN
- 9780306463341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.96
€ 126.96
Hardback. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the relationship of this new field to anthropological, classical, and historical archaeology as well as Ottoman studies. Editor(s): Baram, Uzi; Carroll, Lynda. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 1FB; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463112
- ISBN
- 9780306463112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.92
€ 127.92
Hardback. Presents reviews of the diverse ways in which methods from the earth sciences can contribute to archaeological research. This book addresses various areas of research, including artifact analysis and sourcing, landscape reconstruction and site formation analysis, soil micromorphology and geophysical exploration of buried sites. Editor(s): Goldberg, Paul; Holliday, Vance T.; Ferring, C.Reid. Num Pages: 513 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 174 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462795
- ISBN
- 9780306462795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardback. Offers an overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This book is organised regionally with entries on archaeological tradition. It contains the Cumulative Index to Volumes 1-8. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462634
- ISBN
- 9780306462634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.48
€ 188.48