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Kansas Archaeology by Robert J. Hoard 9780700624454
RRP: £42.95£39.04From Kanorado to Pawnee villages, Kansas is a land rich in archaeological sites-nearly 12,000 known-that testify to its prehistoric heritage. This volume presents the first comprehensive overview of Kansas archaeology in nearly fifty years, containing... -
The Southern Caucasus in Prehistory: Stages of Cultural and Socioeconomic Development from the Eighth to the Second Millennium B.C. by K. Kh. Kushnareva 9780924171505
RRP: £54.70£52.12The Southern Caucasus in Prehistory is a major contribution to the archaeological literature of this part of the world. Written by one of the most important figures in Russian archaeology and meticulously translated, it summarizes the findings of the... -
Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change by Stuart J. Fleming 9780924171727
RRP: £46.30£44.43Follow the way social attitudes and historical events--among them, slavery and materialism, wars and plagues--influenced how glassworking developed in the Roman world from the mid-first century B.C. to the late sixth century A.D. Woven into this story is... -
Bamboula at Kourion: The Architecture by Saul S. Weinberg 9780934718363
RRP: £46.30£43.83An easy-to-read guide based on excavations conducted under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania Museum. The book includes contributions by D. Buitron, D. Christou, M. Loulloupis, A. H. S. Megaw, A. Papgeorhiou, S. Sinos and D. Soren. Also... -
Essays on Archaeology and Ethnology of Peruvian Andes - Ensayos sobre arqueologia y etnologia de los Andes Peruanos by Andrzej Krzanowski 9788323341963
RRP: £42.00£33.44This volume contains revised and updated editions of articles by Andrzej Krzanowski coming from different periods of his forty-year-long research activities in Peru, from the first expedition to the Huaura Valley up to the most recent research on the... -
Stranska skala: Origins of the Upper Paleolithic in the Brno Basin, Moravia, Czech Republic by J. Svoboda 9780873655514
RRP: £43.95£35.55In this volume, an international and interdisciplinary team of scholars-Czech and American archaeologists, paleoanthropologists, geologists, and biologists-report on the results of the investigations from 1980 through the 1990s at Stranska skala, a... -
An Early Neolithic Village in the Jordan Valley, Part II: The Fauna of Netiv Hagdud by E. Tchernov 9780873655484
RRP: £25.95£20.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873655484Author E. TchernovFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S.Publisher Peabody Museum of... -
The Bath-Gymnasium Complex at Sardis by Fikret K. Yegul 9780674063457
RRP: £70.95£57.63The Bath-Gymnasium at Sardis is the most important known example of a complex that combines the gymnasium, a Greek institution, with the Roman bath, a unique architectural and cultural embodiment comparable in size and organization to the great Imperial... -
Early Tamil Epigraphy from the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century AD (Oipse) by Iravatham Mahadevan 9780674012271
RRP: £62.95£52.24This book presents the earliest South Indian inscriptions (ca. second century B.C.E. to sixth century A.D.), written in Tamil in local derivations of the Ashokan Brahmi script. They are the earliest known Dravidian documents available and show some... -
Gender and Hide Production by Lisa Frink 9780759108516
£56.31People have processed hides for mundane, exchange, and ritual items since the earliest paleolithic cultures, yet the highly gendered nature of these activities remains obscured in archaeological research. Editors Lisa Frink and Kathryn Weedman have... -
Caring for American Indian Objects: A Practical and Cultural Guide by Sherelyn Ogden 9780873515054
RRP: £34.50£27.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Minnesota Book Award (Nonfiction) 2005.Book InformationISBN 9780873515054Author Sherelyn OgdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Minnesota Historical... -
Pseira VII: The Pseira Cemetery II. Excavation of the Tombs by Costis Davaras 9781931534055
RRP: £78.00£74.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931534055Author Costis DavarasFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Institute for Aegean PrehistoryPublisher Institute for Aegean Prehistory -
Cuban Cultural Heritage: A Rebel Past for a Revolutionary Nation by Pablo Alonso Gonzalez 9780813080024
RRP: £29.95£19.81The role of cultural heritage and museums in constructing national identity in postcolonial CubaDuring Fidel Castro's rule, Cuban revolutionaries coopted and reinterpreted the previous bourgeois national narrative of Cuba, aligning it with revolutionary... -
The Next Archaeology Workbook by Nicholas David 9780812212938
RRP: £27.99£27.68This volume features exercises that allow students to use their knowledge of archaeological method and theory to deal with fictitious scenarios and data sets. The authors offer all new, inventive, and often witty problems that pose the same questions... -
JJP Supplement 3 (2004) Journal of Juristic Papyrology: Sacra Via: Twenty Years After by A. Ziolkowski 9788391825020
£49.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788391825020Author A. ZiolkowskiFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Fundacja im. Rafala TaubenschlagaPublisher Fundacja im. Rafala Taubenschlaga -
The Gordion Excavations Final Reports, Volume III: The Bronze Age by Ann C. Gunter 9780934718950
RRP: £54.70£52.12Excavations on the City Mound of Gordion in 1961 and 1962 reached to levels containing remnants of Bronze Age structures. The author provides a detailed stratigraphical presentation of the pottery and small finds from these strata. Bronze Age Gordion is... -
Old Babylonian Texts from Kish Conserved in the Istanbul Archaeological Museums by Veysel Donbaz 9780890030868
RRP: £19.00£17.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780890030868Author Veysel DonbazFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Undena Publications,U.S.Publisher Undena Publications,U.S.Weight(grams) 303g -
The Byzantine Shops at Sardis by J.Stephens Crawford 9780674089686
RRP: £79.95£63.98The Byzantine Shops at Sardis form a complex of commercial establishments lining the south wall of Sardis's renowned synagogue and bath complex. They offer scholars a unique opportunity to study urban life and commercial architecture in the Late Antique... -
Archaeology in Washington by Ruth Kirk 9780295986968
RRP: £23.99£20.30Archaeology--along with Native American traditions and memories--holds a key to understanding early chapters of the human story in Washington. This all-new book draws together and brings up to date much of what has been learned about the state's... -
Kommos: An Excavation on the South Coast of Crete, Volume I, Part II: The Kommos Region and Houses of the Minoan Town. Part II: The Minoan Hilltop and Hillside Houses by Joseph W. Shaw 9780691655178
RRP: £130.00£102.48Kommos, located on the south coast of Crete, is widely known for its important sanctuary of the Greek period for its earlier role as a major Minoan harbortown. Volumes II and III in this series, dealing with the Minoan pottery, have already been... -
Explorations in Albania, 1930-39: The notebooks of Luigi Cardini, prehistorian with the Italian Archaeological Mission by Karen Francis 9780904887488
£110.10In 1999 a collection of documents were found in the archives of the Italian Institute of Human Palaeontology belonging to Luigi Cardini, one of the founders of the Institute. These documents included site notebooks, photographs, drawings and maps... -
Ban Chiang, a Prehistoric Village Site in Northeast Thailand, Volume 1: The Human Skeletal Remains by Michael Pietrusewsky 9780924171925
RRP: £84.20£80.60The inaugural volume in the Thai Archaeology Monograph Series describes in detail the human skeletal remains from Ban Chiang in northeast Thailand. The skeletal material spans a period from 2100 B.C. to A.D. 200 and includes premetal, Bronze Age, and... -
The Jumanos: Hunters and Traders of the South Plains by Nancy Parrott Hickerson 9780292730847
RRP: £23.99£20.84In the late sixteenth century, Spanish explorers described encounters with North American people they called "Jumanos." Although widespread contact with Jumanos is evident in accounts of exploration and colonization in New Mexico, Texas, and... -
Canhasan Sites 2: Canhasan 1: The Pottery by David French 9781898249160
£72.58The excavations at Canhasan Hoeyoek I in the Konya plain of central Turkey revealed a series of settlements running through the Chalcolithic period (c.5500-3000 BC). The pottery from the site, much of it of types previously unknown or not found elsewhere... -
The Hellenistic Pottery from Sardis: The Finds Through 1994 by Susan I. Rotroff 9780674014619
RRP: £75.95£61.49Hellenistic art in Asia Minor is characterized by diverse cultural influences, both indigenous and Greek. This work presents a comprehensive catalogue of the Hellenistic pottery found at Sardis by two archaeological expeditions. The main catalogue... -
Understanding Early Classic Copan by Ellen E. Bell 9781931707510
£59.69The first volume to focus on the Early Classic context (A.D. 400-650) of the Maya city of Copan combines and synthesizes many different research methods and disciplines, interpreting data that contradict, enhance, and supplement previous work. Its... -
The Extramural Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya, Final Reports, Volume V: The Site's Architecture, Its First Six Hundred Years of Development by Donald White 9780924171178
£74.19This volume focuses on the architectural development of the sanctuary from its foundation in the late seventh century B.C. to the end of the pre-Imperial Roman phase (31 B.C.). The main periods of sanctuary architecture treated in the volume took shape... -
New Life for Archaeological Collections by Rebecca Allen 9781496212955
£74.34New Life for Archaeological Collections explores solutions to what archaeologists are calling the "curation crisis," that is, too much stuff with too little research, analysis, and public interpretation. This volume demonstrates how archaeologists are... -
Archaeology of African Plant Use by Chris J Stevens 9781611329759
RRP: £35.99£31.69The first major synthesis of African archaeobotany in decades, this book focuses on Paleolithic archaeobotany and the relationship between agriculture and social complexity. It explores the effects that plant life has had on humans as they evolved from... -
Ebla and its Landscape: Early State Formation in the Ancient Near East by Paolo Matthiae 9781611322293
RRP: £35.99£31.69The discovery of 17,000 tablets at the mid-third millennium BC site of Ebla in Syria has revolutionized the study of the ancient Near East. This is the first major English-language volume describing the multidisciplinary archaeological research at Ebla... -
Roman Glass: Reflections on Cultural Change by Stuart J. Fleming 9780924171734
RRP: £27.40£26.53Follow the way social attitudes and historical events--among them, slavery and materialism, wars and plagues--influenced how glassworking developed in the Roman world from the mid-first century B.C. to the late sixth century A.D. Woven into this story is... -
The Archaeologist's Field Handbook: The Essential Guide for Beginners and Professionals in Australia by Heather Burke 9781743318065
RRP: £38.99£34.22In one volume here is everything you need to conduct fieldwork in archaeology. The Archaeologist's Field Handbook is designed for every kind of archaeological practice, from simple site recordings to professional consultancies and anyone who wants to... -
The Extramural Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya, Final Reports, Volume VI: Part I: The Coins; Part II: Attic Pottery by T.V. Buttrey 9780924171482
RRP: £42.00£40.49Coins, for reasons that do not always make sense, are often treated by field excavators as more reliable chronological indexes than other classes of artifacts. This always makes their discovery a welcome event, especially when they are silver or gold,... -
The Cave and the Cathedral: How a Real-life Indiana Jones and a Renegade Scholar Decoded the Ancient Art of Man by Amir D. Azcel 9780470373538
RRP: £28.99£18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780470373538Author Amir D AczelFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint John Wiley & Sons LtdPublisher Turner Publishing Company -
Archaeological Theory: An Introduction by Matthew Johnson 9781405100144
RRP: £93.95£81.87Archaeological Theory, 2nd Edition is the most current and comprehensive introduction to the field available. Thoroughly revised and updated, this engaging text offers students an ideal entry point to the major concepts and ongoing debates in... -
Old Babylonian Texts from Kish Conserved in the Istanbul Archaeological Museums by Veysel Donbaz 9780890030875
RRP: £32.00£29.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780890030875Author Veysel DonbazFormat HardbackPage Count 94Imprint Undena Publications,U.S.Publisher Undena Publications,U.S. -
Two Lyres from Ur by Maude De Schauensee 9780924171888
RRP: £25.20£23.85During the 1928-29 season at Ur, in the Great Death Pit of the Royal Cemetery, C. Leonard Woolley discovered two spectacular musical instruments-a silver Boat-shaped Lyre and a magnificent lyre with the head of a bull made of gold sheet and a lapis... -
Infrared Spectroscopy in Conservation Science by . Derrick 9780892364695
RRP: £65.00£54.15This book provides practical information on the use of infrared spectroscopy for the analysis of materials found in cultural objects. Designed for scientists and students in the fields of archaeology, art conservation, microscopy, forensics, chemistry,... -
A Bibliography and Literature Review of Quaternary Entomology by P. C. Buckland 9780906090350
£4.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906090350Author P. C. BucklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint J.R. Collis PublicationsPublisher J.R. Collis Publications -
Gordion Seals and Sealings: Individuals and Society by Elspeth Dusinberre 9781931707824
RRP: £50.50£47.68The original publication of the 114 seals and seal impressions excavated from Gordion in Turkey, this book is the first diachronic monograph on the ongoing excavations at Gordion and provides the first historical and archaeological overview of the entire...