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Archaeogeophysics
State of the Art and Case Studies
Av Gad El-Qady, Mohamed Metwaly
Häftad, 2019
1127 kr
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This book describes the application of non-destructive geophysical methods in subsurface archaeological features. Such non-destructive methods are magnetometry, electrical resistance, electromagnetic conductivity, magnetic susceptibility and ground penetrating radar. This book also includes the …
Archaeometallurgy – Materials Science Aspects
Inbunden, 2020
1687 kr
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This book successfully connects archaeology and archaeometallurgy with geoscience and metallurgy. It addresses topics concerning ore deposits, archaeological field evidence of early metal production, and basic chemical-physical principles, as well as experimental ethnographic works on a low …
Archaeometallurgy – Materials Science Aspects
Häftad, 2021
1687 kr
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This book successfully connects archaeology and archaeometallurgy with geoscience and metallurgy. It addresses topics concerning ore deposits, archaeological field evidence of early metal production, and basic chemical-physical principles, as well as experimental ethnographic works on a low …
Archaeoseismology
Methodologies and Case Studies
Inbunden, 2023
1463 kr
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Archaeoseismic research provides data and information on past earthquakes but is limited by the lack of ongoing discussions about methodology. This volume is an interdisciplinary approach including archaeologists, geologists, geophysicists, seismologists, engineers, and architects from different …
Archaeoseismology
Methodologies and Case Studies
Häftad, 2024
1463 kr
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Archaeoseismic research provides data and information on past earthquakes but is limited by the lack of ongoing discussions about methodology. This volume is an interdisciplinary approach including archaeologists, geologists, geophysicists, seismologists, engineers, and architects from different …
Prehistoric Wetland Sites of Southern Europe
Archaeology, Dendrochronology, Palaeoecology and Bioarchaeology
Av Ariane Ballmer, Albert Hafner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
567 kr
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This is an open access book. Unique in its scope, this book provides for the first time a Southern European perspective on prehistoric wetland settlements and their natural environment. These are dwellings originally built in humid locations, i.e. on shores and in shallow water areas of lakes, …
Prehistoric Wetland Sites of Southern Europe
Archaeology, Dendrochronology, Palaeoecology and Bioarchaeology
Av Ariane Ballmer, Albert Hafner m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
455 kr
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This is an open access book. Unique in its scope, this book provides for the first time a Southern European perspective on prehistoric wetland settlements and their natural environment. These are dwellings originally built in humid locations, i.e. on shores and in shallow water areas of lakes, …
Good Practice in Archaeological Diagnostics
Non-invasive Survey of Complex Archaeological Sites
Av Cristina Corsi, Božidar Slapšak m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1799 kr
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This volume represents the most important “deliverable” of the European-funded project Radio-Past (www.radiopast.eu). It is intended to disseminate the key results achieved in the form of methodological guidelines for the application of non-destructive approaches in order to understand, visualize …
Digital Geoarchaeology
New Techniques for Interdisciplinary Human-Environmental Research
Av Christoph Siart, Markus Forbriger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1127 kr
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This book focusses on new technologies and multi-method research designs in the field of modern archaeology, which increasingly crosses academic boundaries to investigate past human-environmental relationships and to reconstruct palaeolandscapes. It aims at establishing the concept of Digital …
Techniques in Archaeological Geology
Inbunden, 2016
1799 kr
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This 2nd edition is a survey level review of key areas of archaeological geology/geoarchaeology. Principal subject areas include:historical principles;archaeologic and geomorphic surfaces and landforms types;sediments and sediment analytic methods;archaeological stoney materials - petrographic and …
Good Practice in Archaeological Diagnostics
Non-invasive Survey of Complex Archaeological Sites
Av Cristina Corsi, Božidar Slapšak m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1799 kr
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This volume represents the most important “deliverable” of the European-funded project Radio-Past (www.radiopast.eu). It is intended to disseminate the key results achieved in the form of methodological guidelines for the application of non-destructive approaches in order to understand, visualize …
Archaeogeophysics
State of the Art and Case Studies
Av Gad El-Qady, Mohamed Metwaly
Inbunden, 2018
1127 kr
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This book describes the application of non-destructive geophysical methods in subsurface archaeological features. Such non-destructive methods are magnetometry, electrical resistance, electromagnetic conductivity, magnetic susceptibility and ground penetrating radar. This book also includes the …
Digital Geoarchaeology
New Techniques for Interdisciplinary Human-Environmental Research
Av Christoph Siart, Markus Forbriger m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1127 kr
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This book focusses on new technologies and multi-method research designs in the field of modern archaeology, which increasingly crosses academic boundaries to investigate past human-environmental relationships and to reconstruct palaeolandscapes. It aims at establishing the concept of Digital …
Conservation of Wood Artifacts
A Handbook
Av A. Unger, A.P. Schniewind m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
3366 kr
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The impetus for this book was the desire to systematically organize the extant literature on the conservation of cultural property made of wood, from its beginnings before the Christian Era to the year 2000. Various published reviews and monographs, including Holzkonservierung (Wood Conserva tion) …
Troia and the Troad
Scientific Approaches
Av Günther A. Wagner, Ernst Pernicka m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
3702 kr
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It is my pleasure to welcome you here on the occasion of the International Symposium, "Landscape Troia between Earth History and Culture". The topic Troia has stimulated many scientists, historians and experts in the history of arts to interpret data and adjust concepts regarding the de velopment …
Age Determination of Young Rocks and Artifacts
Physical and Chemical Clocks in Quaternary Geology and Archaeology
Inbunden, 1998
1094 kr
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Dating the Quaternary, which covers approximately the last 2 million years, has experienced considerable progress over the past few decades. On the one hand, this resulted from the necessity to obtain a valid age concept for this period which had seen tremendous environmental changes and the advent …
Archaeometallurgy of Copper
Evidence from Faynan, Jordan
Inbunden, 2007
1687 kr
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The book deals with the ancient exploitation and production of copper, exemplified by the mining district of Faynan, Jordan. It is an interdisciplinary study that comprises (mining-) archaeological and scientific aspects. The development of organizational patterns and technological improvements of …
Archaeomineralogy
Av George Rapp
Inbunden, 2009
2583 kr
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“Archaeomineralogy” provides a wealth of information for mineralogists, geologists and archaeologists involved in archaeometric studies. The first edition was very well-received and praised for its systematic description of the rocks and minerals used throughout the world by our ancestors and for …
New Technologies for Archaeology
Multidisciplinary Investigations in Palpa and Nasca, Peru
Av Markus Reindel, Günther A. Wagner
Inbunden, 2009
2247 kr
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In 2002 the multidisciplinary research project "Nasca: development and adaptation of archaeometric techniques for the investigation of cultural history" (Nasca: Entwicklung und Adaption archa..ometrischer Techniken zur Erforschung der Kulturgeschichte) started, funded by the German Federal Ministry …
Conservation of Wood Artifacts
A Handbook
Av A. Unger, A.P. Schniewind m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
2388 kr
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The impetus for this book was the desire to systematically organize the extant literature on the conservation of cultural property made of wood, from its beginnings before the Christian Era to the year 2000. Various published reviews and monographs, including Holzkonservierung (Wood Conserva tion) …
Troia and the Troad
Scientific Approaches
Av Günther A. Wagner, Ernst Pernicka m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
2683 kr
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When reconstructing the past, the archaeologist needs to take into account all kinds of relevant information. Where no written evidence is available, the natural sciences play an indispensable role. Troia is a remarkable site in this respect. The present Troia project, under the directorship of …
Age Determination of Young Rocks and Artifacts
Physical and Chemical Clocks in Quaternary Geology and Archaeology
Häftad, 2010
1531 kr
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Dating the Quaternary, which covers approximately the last 2 million years, has experienced considerable progress over the past few decades. On the one hand, this resulted from the necessity to obtain a valid age concept for this period which had seen tremendous environmental changes and the advent …
Archaeometallurgy of Copper
Evidence from Faynan, Jordan
Häftad, 2010
1687 kr
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The book deals with the ancient exploitation and production of copper, exemplified by the mining district of Faynan, Jordan. It is an interdisciplinary study that comprises (mining-) archaeological and scientific aspects. The development of organizational patterns and technological improvements of …
Archaeomineralogy
Av George Rapp
Häftad, 2010
2583 kr
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“Archaeomineralogy” provides a wealth of information for mineralogists, geologists and archaeologists involved in archaeometric studies. The first edition was very well-received and praised for its systematic description of the rocks and minerals used throughout the world by our ancestors and for …
New Technologies for Archaeology
Multidisciplinary Investigations in Palpa and Nasca, Peru
Av Markus Reindel, Günther A. Wagner
Häftad, 2010
2247 kr
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In 2002 the multidisciplinary research project "Nasca: development and adaptation of archaeometric techniques for the investigation of cultural history" (Nasca: Entwicklung und Adaption archa..ometrischer Techniken zur Erforschung der Kulturgeschichte) started, funded by the German Federal Ministry …
Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia
Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining Sites in the Egyptian and Sudanese Eastern Deserts
Av Rosemarie Klemm, Dietrich Klemm
Inbunden, 2013
1917 kr
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The book presents the historical evolution of gold mining activities in the Egyptian and Nubian Desert (Sudan) from about 4000 BC until the Early Islamic Period (~800–1350 AD), subdivided into the main classical epochs including the Early Dynastic – Old and Middle Kingdoms – New Kingdom (including …
After the Destruction of Giant Buddha Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001
A UNESCO's Emergency Activity for the Recovering and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches
Inbunden, 2013
1131 kr
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This work reports on a real adventure in earth science and conservation, dealing with the UNESCO’s emergency activities implemented in Bamiyan (Central Afghanistan) for the recovery and rehabilitation of the cliff and niches after the destruction of the two famous Giant Statues in 2001. Since 2002 …
Recent Advances in Laser Ablation ICP-MS for Archaeology
Av Laure Dussubieux, Mark Golitko m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1799 kr
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This book explores different aspects of LA-ICP-MS (laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry). It presents a large array of new analytical protocols for elemental or isotope analysis. LA-ICP-MS is a powerful tool that combines a sampling device able to remove very small quantities …
Gold and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubia
Geoarchaeology of the Ancient Gold Mining Sites in the Egyptian and Sudanese Eastern Deserts
Av Rosemarie Klemm, Dietrich Klemm
Häftad, 2016
1911 kr
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The book presents the historical evolution of gold mining activities in the Egyptian and Nubian Desert (Sudan) from about 4000 BC until the Early Islamic Period (~800–1350 AD), subdivided into the main classical epochs including the Early Dynastic – Old and Middle Kingdoms – New Kingdom (including …
After the Destruction of Giant Buddha Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001
A UNESCO's Emergency Activity for the Recovering and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches
Häftad, 2016
1127 kr
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This work reports on a real adventure in earth science and conservation, dealing with the UNESCO’s emergency activities implemented in Bamiyan (Central Afghanistan) for the recovery and rehabilitation of the cliff and niches after the destruction of the two famous Giant Statues in 2001. Since 2002 …
