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Paperback. Focuses on the relationship between the Tainos of the past and the natural history of the islands. This book emphasizes Taino words and beliefs about their worldview and culture. Series Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817355081
ISBN
9780817355081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.67

paperback. The culture of the ancient Greeks has often been seen as owing practically nothing to its neighbours. This work argues against this view, and, focusing on the period between 750 and 650 BC, demonstrates that Eastern models significantly affected Greek literature and religion. Translator(s): Burkert, Walter; Pinder, Margaret E. Series: Revealing Antiquity. Num Pages: 238 pages, 5 halftones, 3 line illustration, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0037032
ISBN
9780674643642
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Reid, Basil A.; Gilmore, R. Grant. Num Pages: 402 pages. BIC Classification: GB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044200
ISBN
9780813044200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.55

hardcover. Uses Spanish language sources in documenting the original Indian inhabitants of West Florida who, from the late 16th century to the 1740s, lived to the west and the north of the Apalachee. This work focuses on the small tribes of West Florida and their first contacts with Spanish explorers, colonists, and missionaries. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 tables, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813029825
ISBN
9780813029825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

hardcover. The Lacandon Maya were assumed to be the direct descendants of the Classic Maya, who created spectacular temples and monumental art. As impressive as this lineage may be, Joel Palka argues that many scholars have romanticized it at the expense of documenting the substantive social changes the Lacandon experienced after the Spanish Colonial Period. Series: Maya Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, 129 figures, 11 maps, 10 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1K; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813028163
ISBN
9780813028163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.09

Paperback. This text raises questions about the relationship of South Florida's prehistoric population to the Caribbean basin, and about the origins of maize agriculture in the eastern United States. It also documents years of research at the Fort Center site. Series: Ripley P. Bullen Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w photographs; maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813012988
ISBN
9780813012988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.32

paperback. Recounts the life of Olympias, the first woman to play a major role in Greek political history. This biography penetrates the myth, fiction and sexual politics, and conducts a close examination of Olympias through historical and literary sources. Series: Women of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415333177
ISBN
9780415333177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.45

Paperback. An up-to-date selection of inscriptions which are important for the study of Greek history in the fourth century BC. It contains an introduction, Greek texts, English translations, and commentaries, which cater for the needs of today's students. Editor(s): Rhodes, P. J.; Osborne, Robin. Num Pages: 626 pages, 8 pages halftones, 3 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
626
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199216499
ISBN
9780199216499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.79

Hardback. This is a report on the excavation of the Shanidar Cave, nestled in the Zagros Mountains, where archaeologists have discovered artefacts and skeletal remains that offer evidence about this site's prehistoric culture and specifically, about the origins of agriculture and trade. Series: Texas A&M University Anthology series. Num Pages: 234 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1QDA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585442720
ISBN
9781585442720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472036660
ISBN
9780472036660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.86

hardcover. Using his own experience as a professional archaeological surveyor and after five years patient computer-reanalysis of the earthwork and stone circle, the author reveals how he solved the key mystery of Stonehenge. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 illustrations, 45 in colour. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1074. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035228
ISBN
9780500051559
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. One of the world's most eminent scholars on the Dead Sea Scrolls provides an excellent introduction to the subject as well as an insightful evaluation of the state of current scholarship. Num Pages: 278 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRJ; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000709
ISBN
9780802861672
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 175 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HDD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 0. Weight in Grams: 700. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000740
ISBN
9780500276167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Highlights the remote temples of Abu Simbel in Egypt's far south and the Sound and Light Show, a spectacular show of music, historical narration, and lights and images played on the ancient statues and temple facades. Including an introduction to the area Num Pages: 96 pages, over 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789771780281
ISBN
9789771780281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Forts and battlefields embody activities and locations where nations have come into conflict and where victory or defeat has determined the shape of modern American society. This book discusses some of the most dynamic archaeological projects that have been conducted at many of the most exciting forts and battlefields throughout the United States. Series: American Experience in Archaeological Perspective. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044149
ISBN
9780813044149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

paperback. Translator(s): Wissing, P. Num Pages: 284 pages, 4 halftones, 19 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK; HRKP; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034320
ISBN
9780226143538
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 175 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HDD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 0. Weight in Grams: 700. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033554
ISBN
9780500276167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. The present study attempts to survey and illustrate Saladoid ceramics and other objects from Caribbean countries in over twenty collections throughout that region and the United States with a focus on prominent zoomorphic iconography. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, 16-page colour insert, 230 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AFP; HDD; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781683400011
ISBN
9781683400011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

paperback. 'The culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana, this book demands a radical rethinking of conventional wisdom about settlemtn and landscape management in tropical lowlands over millennia. Series: New Frontiers in Historical Ecology. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD; JHM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781598746358
ISBN
9781598746358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.34

Paperback. Through its complex history, alcohol has served many cultural functions, often constructive ones. This book identifies key themes associated with alcohol production, distribution, and consumption. It discusses industrial and home production of alcoholic beverages and both public and clandestine drinking. Series: American Experience in Archaeological Perspective. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD; WBXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032900
ISBN
9780813032900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.97

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