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  • Metalworking Technology and Deterioration of Jin Bronzes from the Tianma-Qucun Site, Shanxi, China
    Quanyu Wang
    The subject of Dr Wang's research is the technical study of excavated bronze fragments from the site of Tianma-Qucun, situated in southwest Shanxi province, China. The site was identified as an early capital of the Jin state in the periods of the Western Zhou and early 'Spring and Autumn' (i.e. 1027-650 BC). This study of 47 fragments provides new metallurgical data...
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    206,55 €

  • Early Paleolithic Technology in Eastern and Southern Asia
    Jian Leng
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    82,67 €

  • Raising the Eyebrow
    Lauren Golden
    A lavish festschrift to John Onians with contributions by 28 distinguished academics. Any summary as to the direction of these contributions is, perhaps, best left to Martin Kemp and his affectionate preface, “Above all, he (John Onians) reminds us of the researchers’, writers’ and teachers’ true mission, that is the need to be radical in both asking and answering questions, an...
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    182,20 €

  • The Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic Periods in the Southern Levant
    Jaimie L. Lovell / Jaimie LLovell
    Teleilat Ghassul (a few kilometres north east of the Dead Sea) is important in the archaeology of the southern Levant, offering as it does a possibility to draw together data from a number of sites that provide primary evidence for the Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods (c. 5000 – c. 3500 BC). The Australian excavations at the site in 1967-77 (J.B. Hennessy) and 1994-97 fo...
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    131,04 €

  • The Roman Pottery Production Site at Wickham Barn, Chiltington, East Sussex
    Chris Butler / Malcolm Lyne
    The excavations undertaken at Chiltington in East Sussex revealed two Roman pottery kilns, as well as remains from prehistory and from medieval period.The kilns are well documented, and all the finds were examined and catalogued. Three phases were identified. The pottery produced on the site indicate a strong New Forest influence. ...
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    55,62 €

  • Kurgans, Ritual Sites, and Settlements
    Edited by: Jeannine Davis-Kimball, Eileen M. Murphy, Ludmila Koryakova and Leonid T. YablonskyThis richly illustrated volume adds immensely to the small but growing corpus of Eurasian Archaeology published in the English language. Comprised of thirty articles, the authors have focused on the Bronze Age, continuing to include the first millennium BC Early Iron Age, with a termin...
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    158,26 €

  • Ancient Shipwrecks of the Adriatic
    Mario Jurišić
    This book explores trade routes along the Eastern Adriatic coast based primarily on the evidence of numerous 1st and 2nd century shipwrecks. All the known shipwrecks are catalogued, and the different cargoes as well as the ships' equipment, mostly amphorae and pottery, is discussed. Material found in the underwater sites of Croatia comes from the eastern workshops of the Ae...
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    90,54 €

  • The Late Roman Transition in the North
    The wish of the editors was to bring together a number of individuals who had worked on evidence for the late Roman transition in north Britain in order to compare results, and to attempt to identify common ground, differences, and potential approaches for future research. In order to cover a range of views on the subject, the speakers included excavators (Ferris, Jones, Wilmot...
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    55,30 €

  • Archaeology and Entomology in the Eastern Mediterranean
    Eva Panagiotakopulu
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    74,97 €

  • Sheaths and Scabbards in England AD400-1100
    Esther ACameron / Esther A. Cameron / Esther ACameron
    Anglo-Saxon swords have always attracted scholarly attention. However, the almost intangible nature of Anglo-Saxon sheath and scabbard remains has meant that the most basic questions relating to their construction, places of manufacture, origins, status and stylistic development have gone largely unanswered. It is an aim of this work to redress the balance by examining sheaths ...
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    111,96 €

  • Identity, Commemoration and the Art of Dying Well
    Kirsty Owen
    This study considers how the treatment of death in related forms of material culture might have contributed to the definition of elite identity and the constitution of power structures throughout the changes which took place in England c. 1350-1700. The following discussion will also assess the nature of identity and how it is comprehended in past and contemporary theoretical d...
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    152,60 €

  • Mesolithic Northern England
    Penny Spikins
    Focusing on evidence from northern England, this book addresses the idea of gradual population increase and related concepts of Mesolithic settlements. Critically assessed are both the nature of the archaeological and environmental evidence for Mesolithic adaptations. A possible different approach is suggested, which acknowledges the importance of ecological changes in a large ...
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    80,05 €

  • La Edad del Hierro en el Sistema Ibérico Central, España
    Jesús Alberto Arenas Esteban
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    139,16 €

  • Stamp Seals from the Collections of the Aleppo Museum, Syrian Arab Republic
    Astrid Nunn / Hamido Hammade
    A detailed catalogue of 417 seals belonging to the Tablets & Cylinder Seals Collection in the Near Eastern Department of the National Museum of Aleppo. The collection dates from the 7th millennium BC to the Sasanian period. All pieces are illustrated. ...
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    88,08 €

  • Prehispanic metallurgy and votive offerings in the Eastern Cordillera Colombia
    Roberto Lleras-Pérez
    Museo del Oro - Columbia                                                ...
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    155,15 €

  • An Examination of Roman Bronze Coin Distribution in the Western Empire A.D. 81-192
    Andrew Stephen Hobley
    This extensive study examines bronze coin supplies to Western provinces of the Roman Empire: Britain, Gaul, the Germanies, Raetia, Italy and Pannonia in the period 81-192 AD. Examined coins are from various collections and excavations and all are listed. The resulting interpretation of bronze coin distribution is quite surprising. ...
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    206,89 €

  • The Archaeology of the Landscape Park
    Tom Williamson
    The study of 18th century gardens in Norfolk from an archaeological point of view. Attention is focused on different kinds of designed landscape in time and space, on ways in which these landscapes were created and on the ways in which they related to the 'vernacular' landscape upon which they were imposed. The task was to supply information about distributions and chro...
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    165,80 €

  • 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 €

  • Tecnología Lítica Experimental
    Javier Baena Preysler
    Compiled by a group of scholars from various Spanish universities, this is a comprehensive manual on experimental lithic technology. It is a tool for analysis of lithic materials found in archaeological contexts, based on experimental replication. ...
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    114,90 €

  • 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 €

  • La Campaniforme en France
    Marie Besse
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    96,03 €

  • 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 €


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