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Mammal Bones and Teeth
An Introductory Guide to Methods of Identification
Häftad, 2009
1009 kr
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This guide is designed as an introduction to the basic methods for identifying mammal bones and teeth. It is intended to highlight for beginners the main points on which identifications can be made on the bulk of bones and teeth from a small range of common Old World mammals.
Origins and Spread of Domestic Animals in Southwest Asia and Europe
Av Sue Colledge, James Conolly m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
620 kr
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This volume tackles the fundamental and broad-scale questions concerning the spread of early animal herding from its origins in the Near East into Europe beginning in the mid-10th millennium BC. Original work by more than 30 leading international researchers synthesizes of our current knowledge …
Working Donkeys in 4th-3rd Millennium BC Mesopotamia
Insights from Modern Development Studies
Av Jill Goulder
Inbunden, 2019
2578 kr
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Working Donkeys in 4th-3rd Millennium BC Mesopotamia: Insights from Modern Development Studies is a reassessment of the role and impact of working-animal adoption in antiquity, focusing on 4th-3rd millennium BC Mesopotamia but applicable to other periods and regions.This book is driven by a novel …
Tracing Early Agriculture in the Highlands of New Guinea
Plot, Mound and Ditch
Av Tim Denham
Häftad, 2020
725 kr
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In this book, historical narratives chart how people created forms of agriculture in the highlands of New Guinea and how these practices were transformed through time. The intention is twofold: to clearly establish New Guinea as a region of early agricultural development and plant domestication; …
Buddhist Landscapes in Central India
Sanchi Hill and Archaeologies of Religious and Social Change, c. Third Century BC to Fifth Century AD
Av Julia Shaw
Häftad, 2020
650 kr
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The “monumental bias” of Buddhist archaeology has hampered our understanding of the socio-religious mechanisms that enabled early Buddhist monks to establish themselves in new areas. To articulate these relationships, Shaw presents here the first integrated study of settlement archaeology and …
Identification of Northern European Woods
A Guide for Archaeologists and Conservators
Av Jon G Hather
Häftad, 2020
650 kr
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This technical and well-illustrated guide for archaeologists and conservators aims to `provide a methodology for the identification of the woody taxa used to manufacture artefacts recovered from archaeological excavations', to provide the anatomical descriptions of the taxa and to present a list of …
Palaeoepidemiology
The Measure of Disease in the Human Past
Av Tony Waldron
Häftad, 2020
650 kr
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How do we identify and measure human disease in the past? In the absence of soft tissue, paleoepidemiologists have developed ingenious ways of assessing illness and mortality in archaeological populations. In this volume, the key methods of epidemiology are outlined for non-specialists, showing the …
Silver Economy in the Viking Age
Av James Graham-Campbell, Gareth Williams
Häftad, 2020
650 kr
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In this book contributions by archaeologists and numismatists from six countries address different aspects of how silver was used in both Scandinavia and the wider Viking world during the 8th to 11th centuries AD. The volume brings together a combination of recent summaries and new work on silver …
Placing Animals in the Neolithic
Social Zooarchaeology of Prehistoric Farming Communities
Häftad, 2020
650 kr
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This book presents a new perspective on the social milieu of the Early and Middle Neolithic in Central Europe as viewed through relations between humans and animals, food acquisition and consumption, as well as refuse disposal practices. Based on animal bone assemblages from a wide range of sites …
Ceramics of the Merv Oasis
Recycling the City
Häftad, 2020
650 kr
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Our knowledge of many groups or periods has benefited from systematic ceramic analysis, however as yet the Sasanian Empire of ancient Persia (224-651 AD) has not be subjected to the same examination. Merv, an expansive ancient city located in an oasis in the Central Asian steppes, was for millennia …
Roman Coins from India
Häftad, 2020
650 kr
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This book is a detailed collation of the recorded finds of Roman coins on Indian soil, divided into Republican, Julio-Claudian and post-Julio-Claudian coins. It also includes chapters on the historical significance of the scarcity of Roman finds, the absence of base metal issues in the early …
Origins and Spread of Domestic Plants in Southwest Asia and Europe
Av Sue Colledge, James Conolly
Häftad, 2017
650 kr
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In this major new volume, leading scholars demonstrate the importance of archaeobotanical evidence in the understanding of the spread of agriculture in southwest Asia and Europe. Whereas previous overviews have focused either on Europe or on southwest Asia, this volume considers the transition from …
Tracing Early Agriculture in the Highlands of New Guinea
Plot, Mound and Ditch
Av Tim Denham
Inbunden, 2018
2578 kr
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In this book, historical narratives chart how people created forms of agriculture in the highlands of New Guinea and how these practices were transformed through time. The intention is twofold: to clearly establish New Guinea as a region of early agricultural development and plant domestication; …
Tombs of the Middle Bronze Age II Period From the ‘500’ Cemetery at Tell Fara (South)
Häftad, 1977
1412 kr
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Analysis of the finds from an important Middle Bronze Age cemetery in southern Israel excavated in 1928/1929 by Flinders Petrie.
Roman Military Diplomas 1954 to 1977
Häftad, 2009
1368 kr
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This volume publishes records 82 diplomas or fragments which provide vital evidence for the Roman military and legal world. It is the first volume of a set of four created by Roxan, the world’s expert on this subject.
Research Problems in Zooarchaeology
Av D.R. Brothwell, Kenneth D Thomas m. fl.
Häftad, 1978
1412 kr
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Papers from an important conference on zooarchaeology, reflecting state-of-the-art work on the study of human relationship to animals in ancient times.
Pottery and the Archaeologist
Häftad, 1979
1054 kr
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Collection of research papers concerning ceramic and ceramic analysis for archaeologists.
Excavations in Iona 1964 to 1974
Häftad, 1981
1278 kr
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This volume contains numerous studies of a medieval religious compound from rescue excavations conducted on the island of Iona, off the coast of Scotland.
Identification of Slags from Archaeological Sites
Häftad, 1982
1368 kr
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This is a guide to the field identification and laboratory analysis of metallic slags found in archaeological sites.
Archaeological Surveys in Baluchistan, 1948 and 1957
Häftad, 1983
1143 kr
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Final report of a key set of archaeological surveys in a previously unstudied area of eastern Iran by one of the pioneer archaeologists of this region.
Acconia Survey
Neolithic Settlement and the Obsidian Trade
Häftad, 2009
1412 kr
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Report of a key survey of archaeological sites in the southern toe of Italy to discover Neolithic sites and documenting prehistoric trade in obsidian.
Palestine in the Bronze and Iron Ages
Häftad, 1985
1278 kr
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A collection of key articles on Syro-Palestinian archaeology of the Bronze and Iron Ages compiled in honor of archaeologist Olga Tufnell, excavator of the biblical city of Lachish, including contributions by Amiran, Callaway, Dever, Stager, and Ussishkin.
Roman Coins from India
Inbunden, 1989
2578 kr
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This book is a detailed collation of the recorded finds of Roman coins on Indian soil, divided into Republican, Julio-Claudian and post-Julio-Claudian coins. It also includes chapters on the historical significance of the scarcity of Roman finds, the absence of base metal issues in the early …
Modelling Ecological Change
Perspectives from Neoecology, Palaeoecology and Environmental Archaeology
Av David R Harris, Kenneth D Thomas
Häftad, 1991
1278 kr
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A collection of papers connecting theory and method of archaeology with related disciplines of neoecology, paleoecology, and environmental science.
Archaeological Sediments and Soils
Analysis, Interpretation and Management
Häftad, 2009
1278 kr
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A collection of papers focusing on the links between archaeology and the study of geological sediments and soils.
Roman Military Diplomas 1985 to 1993
Häftad, 2009
1412 kr
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This volume publishes records 66 diplomas or fragments which provide vital evidence for the Roman military and legal world. It is the third volume of a set of four created by Roxan.
Prehistoric Woodworking
The Analysis and Interpretation of Bronze and Iron Age Toolmarks
Av Rob Sands
Häftad, 2009
964 kr
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Rob Sands explores the evidence left by the use of axes on wooden beams and tools found in waterlogged archaeological sites dating over 2000 years old. A toolmark can not only inform the archaeologist about the implement used, but also provides evidence of building and artifact construction methods …
Beyond the Glass Case
The Past, the Heritage and the Public, Second Edition
Häftad, 2009
851 kr
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The book is the result of a nationwide survey in the UK that measured public use of and attitudes to the past, archaeology and collecting. The author reviews this research in the light of contemporary theory on ideology and representation and goes on to develop a convincing explanation for the …
Hunter-Gatherer Archaeobotany
Perspectives from the Northern Temperate Zone
Av Sarah L.R. Mason, Jon G Hather
Häftad, 2009
1412 kr
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Hunter-Gatherer Archaeobotany shows how archaeobotanical investigations can broaden our understanding of the much wider range of plants that have been of use to people in the recent and more distant past. The book compromises sixteen papers covering aspects of the archaeobotany of wild plants …
Lithic Analysis at the Millennium
Av Norah Moloney, Michael J Shott
Häftad, 2003
1487 kr
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The original research papers in the volume provide a broad review of current approaches to the study of lithic technology from the Palaeolithic to the present. The contributions address both with analytical techniques and interpretive issues. Collectively, they increase our understanding of issues …
