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  • Minoan Kato Zakro
    Judith Reid
    A fresh look at Minoan Kato Zakro and its region (eastern Crete), in which the author explores the possible socio-economic development of this ever-fascinating site.         ...
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    90,86 €

  • Arqueologia colonial en el área maya
    Juan Garcia Targa
    This work explores the cultural developments in Mayan lands in the 16 th and 17 th centuries, based on written sources and archaeological evidence. The first part is a detailed study of the written sources and the second presents an analysis of the Tecoh settlement (Yucatan, Mexico), based on the author's topographical research. ...
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    93,74 €

  • Royal Estates in Anglo-Saxon Wessex
    Ryan Lavelle
    This work, focusing on specific categories of royal estates, concentrates on the later Anglo-Saxon period in England (the mid-ninth century to the mid-eleventh AD). These centuries were a formative period in early medieval history, in which a state can be seen to have developed from a small kingdom to take control of lowland Britain, and, indeed, exert political influence over ...
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    80,05 €

  • Incipient Globalization? Long-Distance Contacts in the Sixth Century
    Anthea Harris
    Reading Medieval Studies Volume 32This volume comprises the publication of a one-day conference held at the University of London (School of Oriental and African Studies) on 19th November 2005. The title of this volume is borrowed from Jan Aarte Scholte, who uses 'incipient globalization' to describe what he sees as the second historic stage of globalization: the period ...
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    55,62 €

  • Le thème symbolique de la paire de dragons sur les fourreaux celtiques (IVe-IIe siècles avant J.-C.)
    Nathalie Ginoux
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    131,21 €

  • From Constantine the Great to Kandinsky
    Elisabeth Piltz
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    49,71 €

  • Late Bronze and Iron Age Chalices in Canaan and Ancient Israel
    Robert Grutz
    This study arranges in chronological order approximately 450 ceramic artefacts known as chalices found in more than 50 excavations in Late Bronze and Iron Age strata within Canaan and Ancient Israel. The study also proposes a typology for these chalices. ...
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    120,38 €

  • Des dernières industries à trapèzes à l’affirmation du Néolithique en Bretagne occidentale (5500-3500 av. J.-C.)
    Yvan Pailler
    An in-depth study of Neolithic material and sites from western France that answers many questions in terms of the neolithization of Europe and future developments in the British Isles. This volume presents a new perspective on the neolithisation of the Armorican Massif, based on an examination of lithic material and its spatial ordering. The emphasis is on the detection of site...
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    166,47 €

  • Bronze Age Anthropomorphic Figurines from Umm el-Marra, Syria
    Alice Petty
    The subject of this volume is the corpus of 203 Bronze Age anthropomorphic clay figurines and figurine fragments recovered from various archaeological contexts at Umm el-Marra, Syria, between 1994 and 2002. As a class of objects, anthropomorphic clay figurines are an important subject of study because they are very common in the archaeological record and yet they are poorly und...
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    72,09 €

  • Ethnic Boundaries in Neolithic Norway
    Knut Andreas Bergsvik
    During the transition to the early Neolithic, a number of changes took place among the hunter-fishers of southern Norway. New resources were exploited, and some groups took up agriculture. Several new artefacts were invented and more lithic raw materials were quarried. People became increasingly sedentary and distinctive regional traditions developed. At the same time, long dis...
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    136,61 €

  • PHAROS
    Branko Kirigin
    This is the first detailed study in English of the Greek settlement of Pharos (Stari Grad) on the Croatian island of Hvar. This book presents life in Stari Grad (a Parian colony of the 4th c BC) and its nearby vicinity in the period occurring more than two millennia ago. The author employs methods used in prehistoric and classical archaeology, as well as data known from written...
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    90,79 €

  • Paleolithic Zooarchaeology in Practice
    Understanding Paleolithic animal exploitation requires a multifaceted approach. Inferences may derive from research on paleoenvironments and taphonomy, the development of new methods for interpreting seasonality patterns, and ethnoarchaeological observations. A full understanding of Paleolithic economies also requires a multiregional perspective. This volume brings together a g...
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    55,20 €

  • Iron Age Societies in the Severn-Cotswolds
    Tom Moore
    The central theme of this study is an examination of the processes of change in Iron Age social organisation and identity on a regional scale using the Severn-Cotswolds area in England as a case study. It aims to provide a coherent narrative of the period in the region based on the wealth of current data now available, providing a basic storyboard against which future studies c...
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    144,57 €

  • Charcoal Analysis
    Alexa Dufraisse
    Papers from the Table-Ronde held in Basel 20049 papers from a symposium held in Basel in 2004 to discuss current aspects of charcoal analysis.              ...
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    58,24 €

  • Archaeology of the Mimbres Region Southwestern New Mexico U.S.A.
    Stephen H. Lekson / Stephen HLekson
    This volume summarizes the archaeology of the Mimbres area. Mimbres is the archaeological term for ancient Native American peoples who lived along the river of that name (the Rio Mimbres) and several other valleys in the southwestern corner of the state of New Mexico. They flourished, artistically, from about A.D. 950 to 1150; and the characteristic black-on-white pottery of th...
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    80,05 €

  • Les pavements d’opus signinum
    Véronique Vassal
    'Opus signinum' is an antique floor-covering technique, especially noted in the Mediterranean area. The technique is based on a waterproof mortar of a mixture of lime, water and tile powder which gives it a reddish colour. This current research focused mainly on the opus signinum process as recorded in the antique literature (especially Vitrivius and Pliny) and then sci...
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    123,08 €

  • The Archaeology of Alderley Edge
    A. J. N. W. Prag / AJNWPrag / Simon Timberlake
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    166,06 €

  • Architecture and Archaeology in the Cyclades
    9 papers presented at a colloquium held in honour of J.J. Coulton at Lincoln College, Oxford on 17 April 2004, to mark his retirement from the Readership in Classical Archaeology at Merton College, Oxford. Jim Coulton devoted much of his early career to the study of Cycladic architecture. He saw earlier than most how important this area would be in advancing our knowledge not o...
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    108,42 €

  • Investigating Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Identities
    Edited by H. L. Cobb, F. Coward, L. Grimshaw and S. Price.This volume stems from sessions at the 2004 Theoretical Archaeology Conference at Glasgow University, entitled "Hunter-Gatherers in Early Prehistory" and "Hunting for Meaning: Interpretive Approaches to the Mesolithic". The sessions came about as a response to a continuing lack of appreciation of new developments in theo...
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    60,70 €

  • The Assemblage of Bone and Ivory Artifacts from Caesarea Maritima, Israel, 1st - 13th Centuries CE
    Etan Ayalon
    This research deals with all "skeletal material" finds (bone, ivory and antler) from the work of the three teams excavating at Caesarea Maritima, Israel, over recent years: the Israel Antiquities Authority team; the combined expedition team of the Rekanati Center for Maritime Studies, University of Haifa, and the Department of History, University of Maryland in the United State...
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    195,98 €

  • Modern Trends in European Egyptology
    Amanda-Alice Maravelia
    Papers from a Session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Ninth Annual Meeting in St. Petersburg 2003                       ...
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    58,08 €

  • Lithics ’Down Under’
    This monograph takes a new look at various aspects of stone artefact analysis that reveal important and exciting new information about the past, and in particular Australian perspectives on lithics. The ten papers making up this volume tackle a number of issues that have long been at the heart of archaeology's problematic relationship with stone artefacts, including our und...
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    58,90 €

  • Just Skin and Bones? New Perspectives on Human-Animal Relations in the Historical Past
    Aleksander Pluskowski
    This volume of nine papers is derived from two sessions focusing on current research in British zooarchaeology; the first of which took place on Wednesday 17th October 2003, at the meeting of the Theoretical Archaeology Group in Lampeter, entitled 'Just Skin and Bones? New Perspectives on Human-Animal Relations in the Historical Past'; and the second of which took place...
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    58,73 €

  • Kbor Klib and the Battle of Zama
    Duncan Ross
    An analysis of the monument in Tunisia and its possible connection with the battle waged between Hannibal and Scipio in 202BCIn the remote countryside of north-central Tunisia, between the cities of Siliana and Le Kef, stands a ruined stone structure known as Kbor Klib. A thorough examination of North African archaeological documentation reveals that the monument has over the y...
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    49,80 €

  • Âge du Fer en Europe / The Iron Age in Europe
    Le Secrétariat du Congrès
    Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001. Section 1214 papers, 5 in English and 9 in French.           ...
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    66,68 €

  • The Forest, Park and Palace of Clarendon, c.1200-c.1650
    Amanda Richardson
    Reconstructing an actual, conceptual and documented Wiltshire landscapeThe main argument of this thesis is that the landscape and locality of Clarendon Forest and Park (some 6 km east of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England) were strongly influenced by the presence (or, later, absence) of Clarendon Palace, which fell into decay in the late fifteenth century. The first sure evidence of...
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    88,17 €

  • Germanien an der Zeitenwende
    Thomas Völling
    Written by Thomas Völling. Edited by Holger Baitinger, Alexandru Popa und Gabriele Rasbach.The present study concentrates on the question whether the time around the birth of Christ was a period of change for ancient Germania. In order to approach this question the extensive find material (including fibulae forms) was structured chronologically by means of selected cemeteries a...
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    230,58 €

  • Rituales de armas y de victoria
    María del Mar Gabaldón Martínez
    For the ancient Greeks the rituals that followed all military confrontations carried a special religious and symbolic meaning. These rituals included the erection on the battlefield of a trophy consisting of a wooden frame dressed with the weapons of the enemy and also the ritual offering and exhibition of part of the spoils of war at certain sites of worship. The presence of w...
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    115,39 €

  • Performance, Power and the Art of the Aegean Bronze Age
    Senta C. German / Senta CGerman
    In this volume, the author investigates the sudden appearance of the human form in the visual remains of the Aegean Bronze Age at the beginning of the historical period referred to as Late Minoan. Found in a range of media, the beauty of the images of men and women, as well as the great skill of their execution emerging so suddenly, called out for exploration. The study attempt...
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    61,03 €

  • Woodland and Forests in Medieval Hungary
    Péter Szabó
    Central European Series 2In this work the author investigates the pre-Turkish Hungarian landscape and describes how medieval woodland functioned. (Particular attention is given to the woods around Pilis and Bakony.) In combining this with evidence still visible on the ground, the author goes further than seeing trees and woods as mere "environment". His study in important in th...
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    93,25 €


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