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Assembling Catalho yuk RPD by Ian Hodder
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44Assembling Catalhoeyuk, like archaeological remains, can be read in a number of ways. At one level the volume reports on the exciting new discoveries and advances that are being made in the... -
Archaeological Theory Today by Ian Hodder 9780745653068
Booksplease Price: £61.35Now in a revised and updated second edition, this volume provides an authoritative account of the current status of archaeological theory, as presented by some of its major exponents and innovators... -
The Archaeology of Contextual Meanings by Ian Hodder 9780521106405
Booksplease Price: £35.47This companion volume to Archaeology as Long-term History focuses on the symbolism of artefacts. It seeks at once to refine the theory and method relating to interpretation and show, with examples,... -
Archaeology as Long-Term History by Ian Hodder
Booksplease Price: £35.47In marked contrast with the anthropological and cross-cultural approaches that featured so prominently in archaeological research this contributory volume emphasises the archaeological significance... -
Symbolic and Structural Archaeology by Ian Hodder 9780521035507
Booksplease Price: £45.31This volume presents a searching critique of the more traditional archaeological methodologies and interpretation strategies and lays down a firm philosophical and theoretical basis for symbolist and... -
Spatial Analysis in Archaeology by Ian Hodder 9780521297387
Booksplease Price: £35.47This 1976 text is a pioneering study in the applications to archaeology of modern statistical and quantitative techniques. The authors show how these techniques, when sensitively employed, can... -
The Domestication of Europe Ian Hodder (Stanford University) 9780631177692
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £37.12The Neolithic saw the spread of the first farmers, and the formation of settled villages throughout Europe. Traditional archaeology has interpreted these changes in terms of population growth,... -
The Meanings of Things: Material Culture and Symbolic Expression by Ian Hodder
RRP: £66.99Booksplease Price: £61.79This unique and fascinating book concentrates on the varying roles and functions that material culture may play in almost all aspects of the social fabric of a given culture. The contributors, from... -
Where Are We Heading?: The Evolution of Humans and Things by Ian Hodder
Booksplease Price: £23.40A theory of human evolution and history based on ever-increasing mutual dependency between humans and things In this engaging exploration, archaeologist Ian Hodder departs from the two prevailing... -
Çatalhöyük Excavations: The 2009-2017 Seasons by Ian Hodder 9781912090204
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £82.82This volume discusses the main excavations at Neolithic Catalhoeyuk East undertaken from 2009 to 2017. The site is well known because of its large size, elaborate symbolism and wall paintings, and... -
Religion in the Emergence of Civilization: Catalhoeyuk as a Case Study by Ian Hodder
Booksplease Price: £34.78This book presents an interdisciplinary study of the role of spirituality and religious ritual in the emergence of complex societies. Involving an eminent group of natural scientists, archaeologists,... -
Religion at Work in a Neolithic Society: Vital Matters by Ian Hodder
Booksplease Price: £33.80This book tackles the topic of religion, a broad subject exciting renewed interest across the social and historical sciences. The volume is tightly focused on the early farming village of... -
Reading the Past: Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology by Ian Hodder
Booksplease Price: £30.55The third edition of this classic introduction to archaeological theory and method has been fully updated to address the burgeoning of theoretical debate throughout the discipline. Ian Hodder and... -
Archaeological Theory Today Ian Hodder (Stanford University) 9780745653075
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Now in a revised and updated second edition, this volume provides an authoritative account of the current status of archaeological theory, as presented by some of its major exponents and innovators... -
The Archaeological Process: An Introduction Ian Hodder (Stanford University) 9780631198857
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £35.41This provocative introduction examines the most important new school of archaeological thought and practice to have emerged over the last two decades and provides students with an assessment of the... -
Archaeological Theory in Europe: The Last Three Decades Ian Hodder 9781138817920
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.89The 1980s witnessed exciting developments in theoretical writing in Western archaeology. Where previous decades were dominated by the Anglo-American perspective, or "New Archaeology", the recent... -
Symbols in Action: Ethnoarchaeological Studies of Material Culture by Ian Hodder 9780521105088
Booksplease Price: £35.47Material culture - the objects made by man - provides the primary data from which archaeologists have to infer the economies, technologies, social organization and ritual practices of extinct... -
Reading the Past: Current Approaches to Interpretation in Archaeology by Ian Hodder 9780521821322
Booksplease Price: £82.70The third edition of this classic introduction to archaeological theory and method has been fully updated to address the burgeoning of theoretical debate throughout the discipline. Ian Hodder and... -
Religion in the Emergence of Civilization: Catalhoeyuk as a Case Study by Ian Hodder 9780521192606
Booksplease Price: £78.08This book presents an interdisciplinary study of the role of spirituality and religious ritual in the emergence of complex societies. Involving an eminent group of natural scientists, archaeologists,... -
Religion at Work in a Neolithic Society: Vital Matters by Ian Hodder 9781107047334
Booksplease Price: £93.34This book tackles the topic of religion, a broad subject exciting renewed interest across the social and historical sciences. The volume is tightly focused on the early farming village of... -
Pattern of the Past: Studies in the Honour of David Clarke by Ian Hodder 9780521108430
Booksplease Price: £50.53David Clarke was until his death in 1976 'the acknowledged leader in Britain of the 'new wave' of archaeological thinking'. His work concentrated on the establishment of explicit theory and logic in... -
Mediterranean Prehistoric Heritage: Training, Education and Management by Ian Hodder 9781902937380
Booksplease Price: £55.05Drawing on the experience of the Temper project ( Training, Education, Management and Prehistory in the Mediterranean ) and wider examples from the Mediterranean, this volume explores the issues... -
Consciousness, Creativity, and Self at the Dawn of Settled Life Ian Hodder (Stanford University, California) 9781108484923
Booksplease Price: £99.73Over recent years, a number of scholars have argued that the human mind underwent a cognitive revolution in the Neolithic. This volume seeks to test these claims at the Neolithic site of Catalhoeyuk... -
Catalhoeyuk Excavations: the 2000-2008 seasons: Catal Research Project vol. 7 by Ian Hodder 9781898249290
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £32.10The Neolithic site of Catalhoeyuk in Turkey has been world famous since the 1960s when excavations revealed the large size and dense occupation of the settlement, as well as the spectacular wall... -
Entangled: A New Archaeology of the Relationships between Humans and Things Ian Hodder (Stanford University, Stanford, CA) 9781119855866
RRP: £35.95Booksplease Price: £32.86Offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the theory of material entanglement and entrapment, enriched with vivid examples from everyday life Entangled explores how archaeological... -
Violence and the Sacred in the Ancient Near East: Girardian Conversations at Catalhoeyuk Ian Hodder (Stanford University, California) 9781108476027
Booksplease Price: £111.56This volume brings together two groups engaged with understanding the relationships between religion and violence. The first group consists of scholars of the mimetic theory of Rene Girard, for whom... -
Catalhoeyuk excavations: Humans and Landscapes of Catalhoeyuk excavations: Catal Research Project vol. 8 by Ian Hodder 9781898249306
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £29.11The Neolithic site of Catalhoeyuk in Turkey has been world famous since the 1960s when excavations revealed the large size and dense occupation of the settlement, as well as the spectacular wall... -
Integrating Catalhoeyuk: themes from the 2000-2008 seasons: Catal Research Project vol. 10 by Ian Hodder 9781898249320
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £24.96The Neolithic site of Catalhoeyuk in Turkey has been world famous since the 1960s when excavations revealed the large size and dense occupation of the settlement, as well as the spectacular wall... -
Substantive technologies at Catalhoeyuk: reports from the 2000-2008 seasons: Catal Research Project vol. 9 by Ian Hodder 9781898249313
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £30.07The Neolithic site of Catalhoeyuk in Turkey has been world famous since the 1960s when excavations revealed the large size and dense occupation of the settlement, as well as the spectacular wall... -
A A Woodland Archaeology: Volume 1: A Woodland Archaeology by Christopher Evans 9781902937311
Booksplease Price: £64.10Set in the context of this project's innovative landscape surveys, four extraordinary sites excavated at Haddenham, north of Cambridge chart the transformation of Neolithic woodland to ... -
Marshland Communities and Cultural Landscape: The Haddenham Project Volume II by Christopher Evans 9781902937328
Booksplease Price: £66.66Set in the context of this project's innovative landscape surveys, four extraordinary sites excavated at Haddenham, north of Cambridge chart the transformation of Neolithic woodland to ... -
Religion, History, and Place in the Origin of Settled Life 9781607329404
RRP: £31.95Booksplease Price: £29.53This volume explores the role of religion and ritual in the origin of settled life in the Middle East, focusing on the repetitive construction of houses or cult buildings in the same place. Prominent... -
Archaeology Africa by Martin Hall 9780852557358
Booksplease Price: £31.89Provides a detailed introduction to archaeology as practised in the African continent. Martin Hall explains how archaeologists find sites, design an excavation, date finds, and write history. The... -
Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past by Victor Buchli 9780415232791
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past turns what is usually seen as a method for investigating the distant past onto the present. In doing so, it reveals fresh ways of looking both at ourselves and... -
Time and History in Prehistory Stella Souvatzi (Hellenic Open University, Greece) 9781138692701
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.99Time and History in Prehistory explores the many processes through which time and history are conceptualized and constructed, challenging the perception of prehistoric societies as ahistorical... -
Protecting Catalhoeyuk: Memoir of an Archaeological Site Guard by Sadrettin Dural
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69They are essential to every major archaeological excavation but rarely acknowledged by the visiting researchers once the artifacts have been shipped. As part of the innovative, multivocal output from... -
Ancestral Geographies of the Neolithic: Landscapes, Monuments and Memory by Mark Edmonds
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Archaeological evidence suggests that Neolithic sites had many different, frequently contradictory functions, and there may have been other uses for which no evidence survives. How can archaeologists... -
Material Culture and Consumer Society: Dependent Colonies in Colonial Australia by Mark Staniforth 9781461349679
Booksplease Price: £92.16The establishment of a consumer society in Australia has not been a particularly well explored area of academic inquiry. My interests lie in the concepts and meanings that underlie the material... -
Material Culture and Consumer Society: Dependent Colonies in Colonial Australia by Mark Staniforth 9780306473869
Booksplease Price: £92.20The establishment of a consumer society in Australia has not been a particularly well explored area of academic inquiry. My interests lie in the concepts and meanings that underlie the material... -
Archaeological Semiotics Robert W. Preucel (University of Pennsylvania, USA) 9781405199131
RRP: £35.95Booksplease Price: £33.71This interdisciplinary book examines archaeology's engagement with semiotics, from its early structuralist beginnings to its more recent Peircian encounters. It represents the first sustained...