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  • From Space to Place
    Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop, CNR, Rome, Italy, December 4-7, 2006In 2001, UNESCO and the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the 'Open Initiative on the Use of Space Technologies to Monitor Natural and Cultural Heritage of UNESCO Sites'. The 'Open Initiative' is a framework of cooperation to assist countries to improve the observation, monitor...
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    260,27 €

  • The Burial of the Urban Poor in Italy in the Late Roman Republic and Early Empire
    Emma-Jayne Graham
    The horror of the puticuli, the mass burial pits, and their traditional association with the poor, has often led to this socio-economic group being viewed as somehow ‘different’ to the rest of the ancient urban community in the Italy of the Late Roman Republic. This is the theory questioned by the author of this volume. Why should this part of the community care so little about...
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    64,06 €

  • The Role of Foreigners in Ancient Egypt
    Charlotte Booth
    To determine the role that foreign immigrants held in Egyptian society, the author looks in this study at what it meant to be Egyptian and how foreign immigrants differed. Her analysis covers a discussion on ethnicity, nationalism and citizenship, particularly in relation to Asiatics, Syrians, Libyans, Nubians, Minoans, and Indians. Selected catalogues of finds and other materi...
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    49,22 €

  • The Role of the Chantress (Šmyt) in Ancient Egypt
    Suzanne Lynn Onstine
    This study looks at what is meant by the term 'Smyt', or 'chantress', in ancient Egypt (including New Kingdom, Third Intermediate Period, Middle Kingdom, Late and Ptolemaic Periods). Very little is known about the specifics of the title or the types of people who held it. Both men and women could hold the title, but the female version is by far the more prevalen...
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    80,29 €

  • Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Hydrostrategies
    Dragos Gheorghiu
    Section 10: Âge du Cuivre au Proche Orient et en Europe / Copper Age in the Near East and EuropeColloque / Symposium C 10.2The main emphasis of this book is water and its importance in prehistoric societies, and it looks at how people in the period from the Chalcolithic to the Early Bronze Age exploited water in various ways. This ranges from the large scale utilisation of wate...
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    54,95 €

  • Agriculture and Pastoralism in the Late Bronze and Iron Age, North West Frontier Province, Pakistan
    Ruth Young
    An integrated study of the archaeological plant and animal remains from rural and urban sites, using modern ethnographic information to develop a model of economic organisation and contactBradford Monographs in the Archaeology of Southern Asia 1This study compares two environmentally very different regions in The North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, during the Late Bronze ...
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    58,57 €

  • The Canaanite Cultic Milieu
    Joel D. Klenck / Joel DKlenck
    The author presents a report on Canaanite animal husbandry practices, diet, butchery methods, and animal sacrificial rituals. This information comes primarily from faunal remains that were retrieved from Middle Bronze IIB/C (1800/1750-1550 B.C.) strata at the site of Tel Haror, 20 km northwest of Beer Sheva in Israel. The work includes discussions on the origins of Canaanite ci...
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    136,29 €

  • Les pétroglyphes des Petites Antilles Méridionales
    Sofia Jönsson Marquet
    Paris Monographs in American Archaeology 11                                           ...
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    184,83 €

  • Fields of Conflict
    Proceedings of a conference held in the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow, April 2000.The 25 papers published in these proceedings are the outcome of a conference held at Glasgow University in 2000. The objective of the event was to emphasise the unique contribution archaeology can make towards explaining actions (individual and corporate) and reactions to a rang...
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    149,81 €

  • Writing Early China
    Edward L. Shaughnessy
    Considers what unearthed documents reveal about the creation and transmission of knowledge in ancient China. ...
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    47,87 €

  • The Progress of Ethnology
    John Russell Bartlett
    Excerpt from The Progress of Ethnology Of the first class of works, it has been sufficiently demonstrated, that a small proportion were intended for works of defence that another portion were sacred places, or in some way connected with religious or superstitious rites, while a third and much the larger number are entirely inexplicable in our present state of information. John ...
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    14,20 €

  • Archaeology of Mountain Landscapes
    Arnau Garcia-Molsosa
    Explores mountain regions as cultural landscapes that have been shaped by long-term human-environment interactions. ...
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    53,12 €

  • Three-Dimensional Tree Reconstruction Based on Archaeological Evidence
    Adolfo Miguel Martins
    This research focuses on the development of digital methodologies to identify evidence of timber supply and selection for traditional shipbuilding through the examination of the archaeological ship timbers. Traditions of archaeological ship timber recording are reviewed and developed, with particular reference to the capture of information regarding the raw material (wood) used...
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    78,66 €

  • Genes of the Past
    Christer Jansson
    In the mid-1960s, a well-preserved hominin fossil is discovered in the Moroccan desert. Examination of the fossil, known as Fat Man, shows it to be around 550,000 years old. Decades later, DNA and protein analyses of the Fat Man skull in the OMICS National Laboratory in the U.S.A. reveal proteins of unknown function. The proteins are classified as olfactory receptors but distin...
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    45,08 €

  • Echoes of Ancient Civilizations - Rediscovering Lost Histories and Technologies
    Viruti Shivan
    Unveiling the Mysteries of Forgotten WorldsDive into the enigmatic realms of history with 'Echoes of Ancient Civilizations - Rediscovering Lost Histories and Technologies.' This compelling book takes you on a journey through the sands of time, exploring the rise and fall of ancient societies and their innovative technologies that have mystified historians and archaeologists for...
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    21,35 €

  • Local Experiences of Connectivity and Mobility in the Ancient West-Central Mediterranean
    Local Experiences of Connectivity and Mobility in the Ancient West-Central Mediterranean brings together chapters that explore theoretical and material approaches to connectivity and mobility in the region.The diverse contributions span the period from the Late Bronze Age through the Late Roman period, focusing on case studies drawn from across the west-central Mediterranean ba...
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    171,86 €

  • The Power of Beauty Unmasking Its History and Impact
    Sarah Davis
    Embark on a captivating exploration of the timeless allure of beauty in 'The Power of Beauty: Unveiling Its History and Impact.' This illuminating book traces the evolution of beauty from the reflections of classical philosophers to its multifaceted role in contemporary culture, revealing its profound influence on human perspectives and daily life.Delving into the question of w...
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    18,30 €

  • Manual De Etnografia
    Marcel Mauss
    EmManual de Etnografia , Marcel Mauss aborda uma extensa variedade de aspectos da vida social, desde as técnicas corporais até a exploração dos fenômenos religiosos. Este trabalho, fruto dos cursos ministrados por Mauss de 1926 a 1939 no Instituto de Etnologia da Sorbonne, não apenas espelha sua abordagem colaborativa, mas também evidencia seu compromisso com a formação acadêmi...
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    14,85 €

  • Neanderthal Resilience in Two Hotspot Zones of Iberia (Cantabrian and Betic Regions)
    Marco Antonio Bernal Gómez
    Neanderthal Resilience in Two Hotspot Zones of Iberia (Cantabrian and Betic Regions) provides ground-breaking research on Neanderthal lithic technical and subsistence practices. It examines bioclimatic settlement behavioural patterns of two regions of the Iberian Peninsula during the late Pleistocene Period: the northern Cantabrian region and the southern Betic region. The prin...
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    182,04 €

  • Archeologia nei Monti Lucretili
    Il volume raccoglie gli atti della Giornata di Studi organizzata presso l’Università di Roma Tre (8 novembre 2022) in cui sono stati presentati i primi risultati del 'Monti Lucretili Landscape Project'. Esperti e giovani studiosi che si sono occupati di quest’area montana del Lazio presentano le loro ricerche in una prospettiva diacronica, analizzando il paesaggio da diversi pu...
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    98,57 €

  • Chariots in Antiquity
    This volume of essays honours Joost Crouwel, a leading expert on wheeled transport in antiquity. The editors and contributors are internationally acclaimed specialists, who share their ideas, observations, and research by exploring the many facets associated with chariots: their equipment, horses and harnesses, cultural exchanges, iconography, and the outlook of the people who ...
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    194,17 €

  • ¡A tejer petate!
    Ericka Sofia Blanco Morales
    Conoce el apasionante mundo que está descubriéndose y la historia revelada por los hallazgos arqueológicos que muestran la importancia de la producción de artículos tejidos con el tule que crecía en la ex laguna de Magdalena, en el municipio de San Juanito de Escobedo, Jalisco. 10 ...
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    12,47 €

  • The material body
    This book combines the approaches of historians and archaeologists to explore past individuals as embodied subjects by examining the material and experiencing body in England, 1700-1850. It explores precisely how the biological, physical, environmental, cultural and social interacted in the production of the embodied experiences. ...
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    42,91 €

  • The Backbone of Europe
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    141,77 €

  • Mediterranean Resilience
    Assaf Yasur-Landau
    Mediterranean Resilience examines various forms of adaptation adopted by coastal societies in the ancient Mediterranean in response to external pressures. This investigation spans the longue durée, stretching from the epi-paleolithic to the Medieval period. Special attention is given to the impact of two groups of variables: climate and sea level changes on the one hand, and fl...
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    133,21 €

  • Can’t Touch This
    What are the implications of digital representation on intellectual property and ownership of cultural heritage? Are aspirations to preservation and accessibility in the digital space reconcilable with cultural taboos, colonized history, and cultural appropriation?This volume brings together different perspectives from academic and practitioners of Cultural Heritage, to address...
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    44,72 €

  • Lucca Romana e Tardoantica
    Salvatore Basile
    Questo studio raccoglie e analizza, per la prima volta, tutte le informazioni archeologiche conosciute su Lucca e il suo ager dal momento della fondazione della colonia latina nel 180 a.C., fino alla conquista longobarda alla fine del VI secolo. Lo studio osserva, analizza e ricostruisce le dinamiche di formazione e trasformazione del paesaggio urbano e rurale di Lucca nel lung...
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    104,77 €

  • The Exploitation of Fishing Resources and the Maritime Skills of Early Modern Humans in Island Southeast Asia
    Clara Boulanger
    Island Southeast Asia is one of the world’s marine biodiversity hotspots. Marine environments with dense concentrations of fauna rich in fatty acid nutrients are thought to have been important to Homo sapiens’ subsistence, leading to coastal highway hypotheses for dispersals in the Wallacean and Philippines archipelagos. This monograph provides new data and discussion on human ...
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    84,68 €

  • Il riparo di Vallone Inferno (Madonie, Sicilia)
    Josep Maria Vergès
    Il volume presenta i risultati di una ricerca interdisciplinare, condotta attraverso una prospezione archeologica e lo scavo di un sito-chiave, in un territorio montuoso della parte centrale del bacino del Mediterraneo. Il libro si concentra sui risultati dello scavo delle unità stratigrafiche più recenti del riparo sotto roccia del Vallone Inferno di Scillato (Madonie, Sicilia...
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    84,92 €

  • Artifact Recovery
    Nichole Doub
    A resource long needed in CRM.Cultural contexts and artifact identification tend to be the focus of archaeological education, with comparatively little emphasis on the actual materials that were used in the fabrication of the objects we recover, or why that information might even be relevant.Artifact Recovery successfully provides a basic introduction to the chemistry of those ...
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    32,51 €


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