Catálogo de libros: Arqueología

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  • The Toquaht Archaeological Project
    Alan D. McMillan / Denis E. St. Claire / Gregory G. Monks
    The Toquaht Archaeological Project was led by the authors in cooperation with the Toquaht First Nation, one of the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples of western Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The Nuu-chah-nulth formerly lived in large villages of plank-covered houses facing the sea, relying on a wide variety of fish species and marine mammals, including large whales. This volume prese...
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    83,18 €

  • Antiquity - Including the 'East' As 'Western Identity'
    The usages of the past, and of antiquity, were felt throughout history, reflecting the fabric of apologetic and ideological narratives. Antiquity is studied to understand time to understand the way in which the past is received, integrated, and used. This work gathers seven essays featuring case studies on ancient cultural identity via interdisciplinary approaches. Interdiscipl...
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    156,57 €

  • The Afterlife in Akhmim
    Wahid Omran
    The El-Salamuni mountain, the main necropolis of Akhmim during the Graeco-Roman period, is still relatively intact and largely archaeologically unexplored. This book contains the first contextual data of El-Salamuni. It examines the great heritage significance of the necropolis, its topography, the history of its investigation, as well as the special characteristics of the fune...
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    156,21 €

  • The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife
    Lee Raye
    The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife draws on over 10,000 records to describe the distribution of wildlife in Britain and Ireland in the early modern period. Range maps of 153 species provide a baseline against which to discuss subsequent declines and extinctions as well as expansions and introductions. ...
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    75,45 €

  • Public Toilets (Foricae) and Sanitation in the Ancient Roman World
    Antonella Patricia Merletto
    This monograph studies the architectural history of ancient public toilets, called foricae. Using comparative data and historical, archaeological and literary sources, this comprehensive analysis of foricae offers a deeper understanding of their origin in the Hellenistic period. It also examines their diffusion in the ancient Roman world through advances in hydraulic technology...
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    168,97 €

  • When East Meets West. Volume II
    This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407319810 (Volume I); ISBN 9781407353647 (Volume II); ISBN 9781407359717 (Set of both volumes). This volume represents the first large-scale reconsideration of the Epiclassic and Early Postclassic periods in broader Mesoamerica in 20 years. In part, the focus is to examine the influence of the ruins of Classic period Teotihuacan...
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    244,77 €

  • When East Meets West. Volume I
    This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407319810 (Volume I); ISBN 9781407353647 (Volume II); ISBN 9781407359717 (Set of both volumes). This volume represents the first large-scale reconsideration of the Epiclassic and Early Postclassic periods in broader Mesoamerica in 20 years. In part, the focus is to examine the influence of the ruins of Classic period Teotihuacan...
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    245,45 €

  • Ship Timbers from the Islamic Sites of al-Balid and Qalhat, Oman
    Alessandro Ghidoni
    The sewn-plank ships that sailed the Indian Ocean during the medieval Islamic period carried people, goods, and ideas between East Africa, Arabia, India, and China. Despite their key role, we know relatively little about them. To date, archaeological work related to sewn boats in the region has been limited, while the few textual references generally lack crucial details regard...
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    121,91 €

  • Clarendon, Landscape, Palace and Mansion
    Friends of Clarendon Palace
    Clarendon Park, east of Salisbury in south Wiltshire, is unique because it represents a piece of English landscape which has remained largely intact within the same boundaries since the Middle Ages, and probably existed as a discrete area before 1066. This booklet is in two parts: Part I is an account of the development of the Clarendon landscape, medieval royal palace and mans...
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    14,09 €

  • Carthage and Her Remains
    Nathan Davis
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    62,16 €

  • Carthage and Her Remains
    Nathan Davis
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    83,87 €

  • Understanding Archaeomusicology
    Richard Dumbrill
    This book covers about 5,000 years of Near and Middle-Eastern Archaeomusicology. Theprimary sources come from authentic autographic clay tablets mostly written at the time of theirinception, in the Sumerian, Akkadian and Hurrian languages, unlike Ancient Greek musicology,for instance, which only relies on much later copies and translations of elusive originals. It couldeven be ...
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    85,05 €

  • A Text-Book of North-Semitic Inscriptions
    G. A. Cooke
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    39,35 €

  • A Text-Book of North-Semitic Inscriptions
    G. A. Cooke
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    61,06 €

  • Mesopotamian Archaeology
    Percy S. P. Handcock
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    45,59 €

  • Mesopotamian Archaeology
    Percy S. P. Handcock
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    67,30 €

  • CITIES IN EVOLUTION
    Cities in Evolution. Diachronic Transformations of Urban and Rural Settlements,Proceedings of the VIII AACCP symposium, Özyeğin University, Istanbul 2021, Volume I,Edited by Alessandro Camiz, Zeynep Ceylanlı and Özge Özkuvancı, DRUM Press,Istanbul, 2023, Printed by Lulu.com, Raleigh, NC, USAISBN: 978-1-4710-8630-4Dynamic Research on Urban Morphology Books, 3Book series directed...
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    41,32 €

  • Early medieval militarisation
    This volume is the first to study the phenomenon of early medieval militarisation from a wide geographic and disciplinary perspective. It explores the impact of an enhanced role attributed to warfare and the military as characteristic features of a European world in the process of becoming medieval. ...
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    43,68 €

  • Archaeological Thoughts and Practices in Southern Africa
    This book is a collection of papers from the conference of the Association of Southern African Professional Archaeologists (ASAPA) that was held at the University of Zimbabwe, Harare, 1-3 July 2015. The chapters deal with little known places as well as new approaches to old sites such as Old Bulawayo and the World Heritage Sites of Great Zimbabwe, Khami and Tsodilo. There are b...
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    51,69 €

  • Stone Age Rock Art
    Mark D Bishop
    For hundreds of thousands of years, Stone Age lithics & the artefacts that the ancestors created with them were their survival, but the same stones also provided a means of artistic expression. Far, far longer than the Age of Metals has been with us, stone was the force to be reckoned with. Hard sarsen sandstone, granite, obsidian glass & flint were but some of the natural rock...
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    36,33 €

  • Boscawen-Ûn
    James R Warren
    Mathematician and essayist James Warren looks at the Cornish megalithic stone circle Boscawen-Ûn, nineteen granite or quartz menhirs arranged in a rough oval, with a single sloping stone in their midst. The monument was possibly laid-out in Chalcolithic times for unknown reasons. James Warren measures the layout from an aerial photograph. The plan is not circular and the author...
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    42,15 €

  • Food Behaviors, Nutrition and Identity under the Inka Empire
    Maria Kolp-Godoy Allende
    Pueblo Viejo-Pucara is one of the coastal archaeological sites that were ruled by the Inka Empire on the central coast of Peru, inhabited by the Caringa people. Labor colonists relocated to the site as part of Inka strategies of annexation of new territories, reducing local polities’ power. Archaeological evidence points to connections between the Caringa people and highland co...
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    158,67 €

  • Tell Timai, (Egypt) 2009-2020
    James E Bennett
    This monograph covers the excavations conducted at the Ptolemaic-Roman city of Tell Timai by the University of Hawaii from 2009 - 2020. It is divided into four parts. Chapter 1 concerns the excavation and identification of a previously unknown Ptolemaic-Roman temple complex in the north-west of the site, focusing on a monumental stone gateway and mud brick enclosure wall. Chapt...
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    141,44 €

  • Agropastoralism and Languages Across Eurasia
    The essays in this volume explore questions relating to human dispersals and exchange across the varied environments of Eurasia. Part One focuses on the Neolithic and how agriculture led to new adaptive niches for human societies. This process involved population and linguistic expansion, but could also be expressed through exploitation of the environment in new ways. In Part T...
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    98,38 €

  • Violence and Crisis in the Pre-Hispanic Peruvian Central Coast
    Maricarmen Vega
    This investigation shows the interaction between socio-political changes and climate crisis in the development of violence in the pre-Hispanic Peruvian central coast and how this violence affected specific population segments.This research highlights three factors that triggered violent episodes in the area: the emergence of social inequalities/a warrior elite; socio-political ...
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    115,13 €

  • Urbanism and its Impact on Human Health
    Anna C Moles
    Urbanism and its Impact on Human Health demonstrates how social, economic and political changes impacted the everyday lives of the people of Knossos, at the fundamental level of their health and diet, during the Hellenistic, Roman and Late Antique periods.Knossos, in north-central Crete, was an important site in Aegean and Mediterranean networks throughout this timespan, though...
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    157,11 €

  • An archaeology of innovation
    Catherine J. Frieman
    This monograph takes a unique archaeological approach to the investigation of innovation and the innovation process. Case studies span the breadth of human history, from our earliest hominin ancestors to the contemporary world. The emphasis is on the social context and temporality of invention, adoption, creativity and resistance. ...
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    35,67 €

  • Prehistoric Hillforts in Southeast Shropshire
    Bernard O’Connor
    In the mid-1980s I attended a course on the Archaeology of Shropshire in which I studied some of the prehistoric hillforts found in the county. Little did I know how useful this was when I retired to the Clee Hills in the late-2010s. Studying the local Ordnance Survey maps and walking in the hills of Southeast Shropshire I noticed how many had prehistoric sites on the top. Havi...
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    43,64 €

  • Amurath to Amurath
    Gertrude Lowthian Bell
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    44,73 €

  • Amurath to Amurath
    Gertrude Lowthian Bell
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    66,44 €


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