Archaeology
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Archaeology
Paperback. Caribbean scholars on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly developed and employed different methods and techniques for the study of archaeological materials. This volume describes various methods and techniques in the study of archaeological materials from the Caribbean. It illustrates each of the approaches with a case study. Editor(s): Hofman, Corinne L.; Hoogland, Menno L.P.; Gijn, Annelou L. Van. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 327 pages, 59 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HDD; HDW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354534
- ISBN
- 9780817354534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45
€ 52.45
Paperback. Archaeologists are unsure exactly when the Maya inhabited the coastal areas of Belize, but evidence exists to support maritime trade network along the coast by AD 600. This text focuses on maritime trade network sites on Ambergris Caye, Belize where excavations have revealed remnants of very small villages, or camps, along the Caribbean coastline. Series: Fire Ant Books. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBTM; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354633
- ISBN
- 9780817354633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.43
€ 26.43
Paperback. Intends to summarize the prehistoric evidence from the island of Jamaica. This book is designed to provide general commentary that can stand alone and be read as a continuous narrative. It includes a CD-ROM that furnishes a range of illustrations, data, calculations, measurements, and comparisons. Series Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 56 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354664
- ISBN
- 9780817354664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.01
€ 48.01
Paperback. Institutions express community goals and values by defining the limits of socially acceptable behavior. Institutions are often vested with the resources, authority, and power to enforce the orthodoxy. This work instigates discussions on institutions in Western life, and the power of material culture to both enforce and negate cultural norms. Editor(s): Beisaw, April M.; Gibb, James G. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817355166
- ISBN
- 9780817355166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.61
€ 46.61
Paperback. Plants are inarguably a significant component of the diets of foraging peoples in non-arctic environments. Their remains are particularly important for understanding gathering activities. This title analyzes and compares botanical remains from archaeological excavations in four rockshelters in the Middle Tennessee River Valley. Num Pages: 312 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press Alabama
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817355227
- ISBN
- 9780817355227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.35
€ 42.35
Paperback. Addresses the approximately 7,000 years of the prehistory of eastern North America, termed the Archaic Period by archaeologists. This title focuses on a 380-mile section of the Lower Ohio River Valley, an area rife with temporary and long-term Archaic sites. It covers the duration of the Holocene and offers a compendium of knowledge of the era. Num Pages: 416 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; HDDA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817355418
- ISBN
- 9780817355418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.82
€ 52.82
Paperback. Focuses on the indigenous cultures of Puerto Rico prior to 1493. Traditional studies of the cultures of indigenous peoples of the Caribbean have centered on ceramic studies. Analyzing the technological styles involved in the production of stone artifacts Series Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817356095
- ISBN
- 9780817356095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.35
€ 36.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 31 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JD; 3JF; HDD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817356286
- ISBN
- 9780817356286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.73
€ 25.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817356293
- ISBN
- 9780817356293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.40
€ 40.40
Paperback. In "Acorns and Bitter Roots," Timothy C. Messner establishes starch grain analysis in the temperate climates of eastern North America using the Delaware River Watershed as a case study for furthering scholarly understanding of the relationship between native people and their biophysical environment in the Woodland Period. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HDD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817356491
- ISBN
- 9780817356491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.16
€ 36.16
Paperback. Representing work by a mixture of veterans and a new generation of lithic analysts, "Contemporary Lithic Analysis in the Southeast" explores fresh ideas while reworking and pushing the limits of traditional methods and hypotheses. Editor(s): Bradbury, Andrew; Price, Sarah; Carr, Philip J. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817356996
- ISBN
- 9780817356996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.63
€ 46.63
Paperback. "Shovel Ready" provides a comprehensive lens through which to view the New Deal period, a fascinating and prolific time in American archaeology. Editor(s): Means, Bernard K. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817357184
- ISBN
- 9780817357184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.32
€ 47.32
Paperback. Footprints in Stone is the definitive guide to the Steven C. Minkin (Union Chapel) Paleozoic Footprint Site in northwest Alabama, the discovery of whose vast quantity of 310-million-year-old fossil tetrapod footprints and other traces is one of the most significant developments in modern paleontology. Num Pages: 318 pages, 45 colour & 109 back & white illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: HDDA; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817358440
- ISBN
- 9780817358440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.25
€ 65.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HDD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226351056
- ISBN
- 9780226351056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.86
€ 117.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; HRAX; HRCG; HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hendrickson Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565638310
- ISBN
- 9781565638310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.75
€ 25.99
€ 23.75
Paperback. The first excavators of the temple were surprised by the rich offerings deposited between 1325 and 1521, says L pez Luj n (Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City), but recognized their importance immediately and began special techniques to record and preserve them as a window into the symbolic-mythical-magical-religious world of the Aztecs. Neither da Num Pages: 421 pages, 83 drawings, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1095.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826329585
- ISBN
- 9780826329585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.98
€ 56.98
Hardback. Patronized by royalty between the sixth and eighth centuries, the monuments of Guatemala's ancient Maya city of Piedras Negras were carved by sculptors with remarkable skills and virtuosity. This title discusses the known monuments of the city sequentially by reigns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 halftones, 53 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACBK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826344519
- ISBN
- 9780826344519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.23
€ 68.23
Hardback. The contributors to this book introduce new ways to study shell-matrix sites, ranging from the geochemical analysis of shellfish to the interpretation of human remains buried within. Drawing upon examples from around the world, this is one of the only books to offer a global perspective on the archaeology of shell-matrix sites. Editor(s): Roksandic, Mirjana; Mendonca de Souza, Sheila; Eggers, Sabine; Burchell, Meghan; Klokler, Daniela. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826354563
- ISBN
- 9780826354563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.16
€ 113.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870716065
- ISBN
- 9780870716065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.37
€ 35.99
€ 31.37
Hardcover. Editor(s): Klarich, Elizabeth A. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps & tables. BIC Classification: HD; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870819421
- ISBN
- 9780870819421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.74
€ 77.74