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Paperback. Since the discovery of Britains first Ice Age cave art in 2003, the site of Creswell Crags has gained international recognition as one of Britains leading Palaeolithic sites. This accessible volume explores the history of research on the site and draws together and interprets the findings, paying particular attention to the cave art. Num Pages: 122 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 5. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress Archaeology
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905739509
- ISBN
- 9781905739509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.14
€ 38.14
Paperback. This volume presents a spectrum of current research on ancient surface decoration that offers new avenues of exploration and directions of inquiry. The collected essays draw from a wide range of disciplinary frameworks and integrate material analysis, the study of technical characteristics and the interpretation of iconographic programmes. Editor(s): McFadden, Susanna. Series: Aia Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABC; ACG; HDDK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Archaeological Institute of America United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931909310
- ISBN
- 9781931909310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.51
€ 28.51
This collection of essays honours the life and work of Gary Beckman, Professor of Hittite and Mesopotamian Studies at the University of Michigan. The essays traverse ancient Anatolia, Syria, Mesopotamia and beyond. Beckman's interest in the reception and adaptation of Syro-Mesopotamian culture by the Hittites in particular inspired this offering. Editor(s): Collins, Billie Jean; Michalowski, Piotr. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Lockwood Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937040116
- ISBN
- 9781937040116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.33
€ 70.33
Paperback. In ancient Colombia, people did not use gold as currency or desire it for its economic value. Gold was revered instead for its symbolic association and transformative properties. This book features over 100 masterpieces fashioned exquisitely in gold and its alloy tumbaga, including small votive figures, decorative nose rings and earrings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714125411
- ISBN
- 9780714125411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.71
€ 26.99
€ 19.71
Paperback. This book interprets how ancient civilizations responded to various stresses, including environmental change, warfare, and the fragmentation of political institutions. It focuses on what happened during and after the decline of once powerful regimes, and posits that they experienced social resilience and transformation instead of collapse. Editor(s): Faulseit, Ronald K. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809333998
- ISBN
- 9780809333998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.02
€ 93.02
Paperback. The origins of Bewsey Old Hall, in the Royal Forest of Burtonwood, probably lie in the late twelth or early thirteenth century, when it was held by the influential Butler family, barons of Warrington. Although much altered and diminished, Bewsey Old Hall still stands, beginning its existence as an aisled hall, surrounded by out-buildings. Illustrator(s): Parsons, Adam; Carter, Emma; Rowland, Marie. Editor(s): Newman, Rachel. Num Pages: 256 pages, col & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 298 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford Archaeology North United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907686023
- ISBN
- 9781907686023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.04
€ 54.04
Hardcover. Lying in the heart of the Nene Valley at Higham Ferrers in Northamptonshire, was a substantial Roman roadside settlement, excavated in part by Oxford Archaeology during 2002-3. Num Pages: 361 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780904220445
- ISBN
- 9780904220445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.95
€ 48.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Bailleul-LeSuer, Rozenn. Num Pages: 232 pages, 210 illus. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885923929
- ISBN
- 9781885923929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.22
€ 42.22
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Truman State University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931112383
- ISBN
- 9781931112383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.93
€ 17.93
Archaeological excavation of the ancient city of Bethsaida has retrieved a wealth of information on some of the most intriguing topics from 10th century BCEto 4th century CE. This volume includes reports on archaeological and geological findings from 1997 to 2006 and the cultural and historical contexts of the findings. Editor(s): Arav, Rami; Freund, Richard A. Series: Truman state- Bethsaida. Num Pages: 362 pages, b/w photos, maps & tables. BIC Classification: HD; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Truman State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931112833
- ISBN
- 9781931112833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.18
€ 18.18
Paperback. Twenty-five papers from the Institute for Mediterranean Studies in Crete provide a best practice guide for the use of geophysical, geoarchaeological, geochemical and surveying techniques to study ancient landscapes. Editor(s): Sarris, Apostolos. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 298 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784911621
- ISBN
- 9781784911621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.79
€ 57.79
Paperback. Excavations at Berenike, a Greco-Roman harbour on the Egyptian Red Sea coast, have provided evidence for trade with India, South-Arabia and sub-Saharan Africa. This book is illustrated with photographs, drawings, plans, and two large fold-out maps of Berenike and Sikait, known as Mons Smaragdus, the emerald/beryl mines of the Roman Empire. Editor(s): Sidebotham, Steven E.; Wendrich, Willeke. Series: Cotsen Monograph. Num Pages: 417 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1429.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745284
- ISBN
- 9781931745284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.71
€ 20.71
Paperback. * Provides an introduction to the study of death and remembrance in the past. * Focuses not only on material culture but also on theories of emotion and experience in the context of death. * Includes insights from outside archaeology, drawing on literary and historical sources. . Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3J; HBTB; HD; JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631206149
- ISBN
- 9780631206149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.24
€ 82.24
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783463060
- ISBN
- 9781783463060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.91
€ 26.99
€ 19.91
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Brewin Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858582429
- ISBN
- 9781858582429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.63
€ 21.63
Hardback. Quoygrew - a settlement of farmers and fishers on the island of Westray in Orkney - was continuously occupied from the tenth century until 1937. Editor(s): Barrett, James H. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; HBLC1; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 287 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902937618
- ISBN
- 9781902937618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.61
€ 118.61
Paperback. Originally published by Academic Press in 1976, this book has become a foundational statement in archaeological methodology and has had a lasting impact on the discipline. As Michael Schiffer writes in his new prologue, the work "played a vital role in establishing as fundamental the behavioral perspective in archaeology." Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 254 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780971242715
- ISBN
- 9780971242715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.60
€ 46.60
Paperback. What did California look like before Hollywood? Before the Gold Rush? Before the missions? This title provides a tour guide on a trip across the Golden State before the arrival of Europeans. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759103740
- ISBN
- 9780759103740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.97
€ 40.97
Paperback. A comprehensive exploration of Earth's ancient past, the evolution of humanity, the rise of civilization, and the effects of global catastrophes. Num Pages: 336 pages, Includes 16-page color insert and 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591431572
- ISBN
- 9781591431572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.67
€ 21.99
€ 15.67
Hardcover. Outgrowth of a symposium at the 2006 Society for American Archaeology meetings in San Juan, and of a seminar at the Amerind Foundation. Cf. pref. Editor(s): Bandy, Matthew S.; Fox, Jake R. Series: Amerind Studies in Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816529018
- ISBN
- 9780816529018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.00
€ 89.00
Paperback. This accessible account of the discoveries at the Roman fort at Bearsden examines the process of archaeological excavation, the life of the soldiers at the fort based on the results of the excavation as well as material from elsewhere in the Roman Empire. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 245 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914905
- ISBN
- 9781784914905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.11
€ 50.11