Catálogo de libros: Arqueología

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  • Exchange, Status and Mobility
    George Nash
    This book is an attempt to reconstruct a Mesolithic framework around a little-known artefacts that express probable social complexity within a so-called functional hunter/gatherer system. Artistic representation in the form of decorated bone, antler and amber portrays a society that not only hunted, fished and gathered, but also believed in totemics. ...
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    101,61 €

  • Llawhaden, Dyfed
    George Williams / Harold Mytum
    Reports on an excavation programme developed by the Dyfed Archaeological Trust following its formation in 1975. The concentration of enclosures in the south-west of Wales was a well-known phenomenon, but their origins and development were poorly understood. The excavations showed activity from the Early Bronze Age to the post-Roman period. The volume presents seven sites in det...
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    72,58 €

  • Migrations and Invasions in Archaeological Explanation
    The contributors to this volume seek to understand migrations and invasion on their own terms, the strengths and weaknesses of migration and invasion models as explanatory models of cultural change. Papers are written by David Anthony, John Chapman, Sally Crawford, Helena Hamerow, James Milroy and Lesley Milroy. ...
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    54,88 €

  • The Roman Domestic Architecture of Northern Italy
    Michele George
    The aim of the book is to identify and characterize the archaeological evidence for the Roman house in northern Italy and to determine its place in the larger study of Roman domestic architecture. It includes an extensive catalogue. ...
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    74,56 €

  • The Image of Orpheus in Roman Mosaic
    Ilona Julia Jesnick
    An exploration of the figure of Orpheus in Graeco-Roman art and culture with special reference to its expression in the medium of mosaic in late antiquity.           ...
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    144,25 €

  • Evidence for Christianity in Roman Southern Pannonia (Northern Croatia)
    Branka Migotti
    This study aims to correct the popular impression that the territory of Southern Pannonia between the fourth and sixth centuries presented an 'archaeological desert'. With a catalogue of over 120 objects and sites found on the territory of Northern Croatia, the author argues that the area was very much incorporated into the newly-emerging world of early Christianity. ...
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    63,74 €

  • Archaeological Aspects of Woodland Ecology
    Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology No.2                                     ...
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    161,04 €

  • Searching for Early Welsh Churches
    John F. Potter / John FPotter
    This work follows the study of the ecclesiastical geology of almost all Anglo-Saxon religious sites throughout England. There, it proved possible to both understand and distinguish clearly obvious patterns in the use of stonework, to determine the use and value of specific rock types, and to illustrate diagnostic features which could be used to identify building of that period....
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    184,76 €

  • Cappadocia
    This volume presents previously unpublished data (including inter alia plans, photographs, catalogues, sources, geological analyses, water/drainage, travellers' reports) gathered from recent major archaeological investigations into a number of important underground structures from the six districts that together form the territory historically known as 'Cappadocia' ...
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    139,00 €

  • Kurgan Studies
    An environmental and archaeological multiproxy study of burial mounds in the Eurasian steppe zoneThis volume presents a series of archaeological and scientific studies focusing on Kurgans in Hungary and Russia. Kurgans are the burial mounds of Bronze and Copper Age societies that can be traced back to the 4th Millennium cal BC. The Kurgans of the Eurasian steppe zone preserve p...
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    176,30 €

  • Mountain Environments in Prehistoric Europe
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    88,08 €

  • Mesolithic/Neolithic Interactions in the Balkans and in the Middle Danube Basin
    9 papers from the session on Mesolithic/Neolithic Interactions in the Balkans and in the Middle Danube Basin held at the 15th UISPP Congress in Lisbon in September 2006.        ...
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    61,10 €

  • The Norman Conquest
    Naomi Jane Sykes
    Investigation of social and economic change has always been central to archaeology. As part of this, population movements have frequently been emphasised as instigators of transition. This is particularly the case in British archaeology where, as an island, migration episodes tend to be viewed as highly significant. The Norman Conquest was the last and perhaps most famous of Br...
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    90,79 €

  • Archaeofaunal remains from the past 4000 years in Sahelian West Africa
    Veerle Linseele
    Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology 70The faunal assemblages that are the subject of this study were excavated in northern Burkina Faso and the southern Lake Chad area, within the framework of a multidisciplinary project. They cover almost the entire four millennia between 2000 BC and the present. The analysed faunas are placed in a wider context by comparing them with ...
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    168,93 €

  • Women in Pre-Islamic Arabia
    Hatoon Ajwad al-Fassi
    In addition to feminist studies, this work uses epigraphy, archaeology and classical sources, as well as recent developments in historiography, to understand Nabataean society and Nabataean women in particular. The author has highlighted to main study areas. The first is to investigate whether Nabataean women enjoyed a high status that was particular to their society and histor...
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    66,85 €

  • EX FIGLINIS
    Shawn Graham
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    82,84 €

  • The Prehistoric Rock Art of Morocco
    Susan Searight
    This study aims to examine all aspects of Moroccan rock art and place it in an archaeological and environmental context. Almost 300 sites are now known but few have been studied fully. This work is the first overall analysis to be attempted. The author sets herself 9 specific objectives: 1) To present an up-to-date account of the history of research into Moroccan rock art from ...
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    122,83 €

  • Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300-700
    The conference ‘Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300-700’ (held at the University of York in June 2003) had three principal areas of interest – What was the fate of Roman Britain? To what extent did Anglo-Saxon material, so well known in the cemeteries of eastern England, reflect a ?violent immigration from the continent on a large scale? What was the fate of the ‘British’ ...
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    69,22 €

  • The South-Eastern Aegean in the Mycenaean Period
    Mercourios Georgiadis
    Mycenaean culture has been thoroughly studied and is well understood as it relates to the Greek mainland. However, for the Aegean islands, and in terms of this study the South-eastern Aegean, the situation is not so clear. The islands, due to their geographic peculiarities, have a special character and it is essential to appreciate the extent to which their environment affected...
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    179,58 €

  • The Northeast Frontier of Bell Beakers
    Proceedings of the symposium held at the Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań (Poland), May 26-29 2002In the wealth of literature concerning Bell Beakers, the present volume is the first broad treatment of issues relating to their northeast frontier. The book has grown from papers read at the symposium Northeast Frontier of Bell Beakers held in the Institute of Prehistory, Adam M...
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    141,86 €

  • Landscapes of the Living, Landscapes of the Dead
    Tim Phillips
    The three counties of mainland northern Scotland (Ross-shire, Sutherland, and Caithness) have some of the most dramatic, varied and isolated landscapes in Britain. And these remarkable settings are matched by their Neolithic and Bronze Age remains.This extensive study contains sections on the monuments and their methods of construction, the research history, the landscape, fiel...
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    182,20 €

  • An Ahrensburgian Site at Zonhoven-Molenheide (Belgium)
    Pierre M. Vermeersch / Pierre MVermeersch
    The late Palaeolithic Ahrensburgian site at Zonhoven-Molenheide was situated in a sandy podzol. It comprised several concentrations with more than 11,500 flint artefacts, of which more than 1,800 were refitted. Both horizontal and vertical distribution of the remains is discussed in detail. 76 figures illustrate profile sections, artefacts and refits. The occupation fits into t...
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    57,67 €

  • The City and the Coin in the Ancient and Early Medieval Worlds
    Fernando López Sánchez
    Cities have tended throughout history to be the preferred location for the minting and circulation of coins and coinage has in turn generally reflected the importance of many of these cities. This work, a collection of eleven contributions, explores the relationship between cities and coinage during the extended period beginning in the third century BC and continuing up to the ...
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    85,38 €

  • The First Neolithic Sites in Central/South-East European Transect. Volume III
    Specific Targeted Research Project on the Formation of Europe: Prehistoric Population Dynamics and the Roots of Socio-Cultural DiversityThe third volume in the series looking at early Neolithic sites (Körös Culture) in the central and south-east European transect. ...
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    171,30 €

  • Aspects of the Cult of Cybele and Attis on the Monuments from the Republic of Croatia
    Aleksandra Nikoloska
    The cult of Cybele and Attis is a spiritual phenomenon of wide chronological and geographical range. There is abundant documentation of its existence, but even more numerous are the works of scholars engaged in the interpretation of the cult and the divine figures around it. It is a field of interest for linguists, classicists, archaeologists, historians and art historians, eth...
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    58,16 €

  • The Eastern Wing of the Fertile Crescent
    Stefan Karol Kozlowski
    This book is a contribution to our understanding of the agricultural revolution that took place some 10,000 years ago in southwestern Asia. Kozlowski analyses lithic industries of the ‘Eastern Wing’ of the Greater Mesopotamia, that is the area of the foothills of the Taurus (from the Tigris) and the Zagros all the way to Khuzistan. The author provides a description of every ide...
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    136,29 €

  • Analysing Maritime Archaeological Archives
    Jesse Ransley / Julian Whitewright / Julie Satchell
    With contributions by Jesse Ransley and Julian Whitewright.Maritime archaeological archives within the UK often face an uncertain fate. Some are deposited in public repositories, while others are dispersed, are deteriorating, remain uninterpreted and uncurated, are sold or sometimes abandoned. The net result puts elements of the nationally important cultural heritage resource, ...
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    102,84 €

  • Pre-Islamic South Arabia and its Neighbours
    This book presents proceedings of the 17th Rencontres Sabeennes held in Paris, 6-8 June 2013.                              ...
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    125,80 €

  • Neolithic and Copper Age Monuments
    The Neolithic and Copper age monuments in Europe, consisting of stone temples and circles, standing stones, henge monuments, long barrows, megalithic graves, buildings and pyramids, are the most impressive remains of past societies and present striking features of the prehistoric landscape. This volume is concerned with these monuments and offers a broad and up-to-date discussi...
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    87,51 €

  • The Archaeology of the Hellenistic Far East
    Rachel Mairs
    This book is intended as an introduction to the archaeology of the easternmost regions of Greek settlement in the Hellenistic period, from the conquests of Alexander the Great in the late fourth century BC, through to the last Greek-named kings of north-western India somewhere around the late first century BC, or even early first century AD. The 'Far East' of the Hellen...
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    49,47 €


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