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Africa

Modern Quarries and Archaeology
Protection issues, regulations, methodologies, impact, sustainability
£38.00
Editors:
Sara Marino, Adel Kelany, and Alessandro Vanzetti
Publication Year:
2025
Language:
English with a chapter in French
ISBN:
9781407362434
Paperback:
130 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3205
Sub Title:
Protection issues, regulations, methodologies, impact, sustainability
The recent and historical development of quarries has had significant impacts on landscapes, biodiversity and non-renewable resources, including on... More
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Military Households of Roman Auxiliary Commanders in Western Europe and North Africa
Latin inscriptions, Vindolanda letters, and praetorium archaeology
£49.00
Author:
Claire Millington
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361437
Paperback:
174 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3201
Sub Title:
Latin inscriptions, Vindolanda letters, and praetorium archaeology
This book systematically examines evidence for Roman auxiliary commanders’ households on frontiers in western Europe and North Africa during the first three... More
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Lives Amidst Shells
Social dynamics in the construction of shell mounds among the Diola of Guinea-Bissau
£59.00
Author:
Bruno Pastre Máximo
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361598
Paperback:
211 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 101
BAR number:
S3200
Sub Title:
Social dynamics in the construction of shell mounds among the Diola of Guinea-Bissau
This book discusses the significance of shells in the daily life of the Diola people in Guinea-Bissau, particularly their role in constructing the landscape... More
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Mayotte au temps des Califes (IXe - XIIe siècle)
Archéologie de l’Océan Indien à Ironi Be, Commune de Dembeni
£79.00
Editors:
Stéphane Pradines
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
French with an abstract in English
ISBN:
9781407362236
Paperback:
292 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 100
BAR number:
S3199
Sub Title:
Archéologie de l’Océan Indien à Ironi Be, Commune de Dembeni
Ironi Be - Dembeni fut l'un des sites archéologiques les plus grands et les plus riches d'Afrique de l'Est au début de la période islamique. La durée de vie... More
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£55.00
Author:
Jesús M. Fernández Rodríguez
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407361895
Paperback:
221 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3187
Esta monografía estudia la infancia en las Islas Canarias prehispánicas utilizando métodos provenientes de la Bioarqueología, la Arqueología de la Muerte y... More
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Ethnohistories from Upper Nile South Sudan
Archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, ethnography, and history
£45.00
Author:
Else Johansen Kleppe
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361499
Paperback:
148 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 99
BAR number:
S3179
Sub Title:
Archaeology, ethnoarchaeology, ethnography, and history
This book presents the results of archaeological and ethnohistorical fieldwork in the Renk area (now in South Sudan) between 1975 and 1983 at the sites of... More
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Theatres of Imagery
A performance theory approach to rock art research
£61.00
Author:
David M. Witelson
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356198
Paperback:
224 pages, Illustrated throughout in b&w, and colour.
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 98
BAR number:
S3149
Sub Title:
A performance theory approach to rock art research
This monograph applies performance theory to rock paintings in the Stormberg mountains of South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province-a rich rock art area to the... More
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£54.00
Author:
Elena E. Sosa Suárez
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360515
Paperback:
178 pages, Illustrated throughout in black& white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3136
En el año 1992 se realizó la excavación arqueológica del solar en el que estuvo ubicado el antiguo Convento de San Francisco de Asís de Las Palmas de Gran... More
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Ship Timbers from the Islamic Sites of al-Balid and Qalhat, Oman
Sewn-plank technology in the Indian Ocean during the 10-16th centuries CE
£58.00
Author:
Alessandro Ghidoni
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360577
Paperback:
216 pages
Sub-series name:
Nautical Archaeology Society Monograph Ser. (NAS), 7
BAR number:
S3132
Sub Title:
Sewn-plank technology in the Indian Ocean during the 10-16th centuries CE
The sewn-plank ships that sailed the Indian Ocean during the medieval Islamic period carried people, goods, and ideas between East Africa, Arabia, India,... More
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£80.00
Author:
Antonella Patricia Merletto
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360454
Paperback:
308 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3131
Sub Title:
Case studies in Greece and North Africa
This monograph studies the architectural history of ancient public toilets, called foricae. Using comparative data and historical, archaeological and... More
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Tell Timai, (Egypt) 2009-2020
The Ptolemaic–Roman north western temple zone and Roman city excavations
£66.00
Author:
James E. Bennett
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360737
Paperback:
306 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3127
Sub Title:
The Ptolemaic–Roman north western temple zone and Roman city excavations
This monograph covers the excavations conducted at the Ptolemaic-Roman city of Tell Timai by the University of Hawaii from 2009 - 2020. It is divided into... More
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Interactions, Trade, and Mobility in Archaeology
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Oxford (GAO) Conference 2021
£53.00
Editors:
Dimitris Karampas and Angela Falezza
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360393
Paperback:
196 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3119
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Oxford (GAO) Conference 2021
The Graduate Archaeology at Oxford (GAO) International Conference 2021 provided early career researchers with the opportunity to share their work and ideas... More
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Beyond Death
Beliefs, Practice, and Material Expression
£48.00
Editors:
Patrick Ryan Williams, Gary M. Feinman and Luis Muro Ynoñán
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English, with abstracts in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360430
Paperback:
160 pages
Sub-series name:
Fieldiana: Anthropology, 47
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407360430
BAR number:
S3104
Sub Title:
Beliefs, Practice, and Material Expression
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital platform... More
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La Casa Arqueológica
Estudios de caso en la antigüedad
£65.00
Editors:
Juan Garcia Targa and Geiser Gerardo Martín Medina
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360058
Paperback:
248 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3096
Sub Title:
Estudios de caso en la antigüedad
El volumen La Casa Arqueológica: estudios de caso en la antigüedad está compuesto de 18 artículos en los que se lleva a cabo el acercamiento a la realidad... More
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Rock Art in the Landscapes of Motion
Proceedings of a session of the 20th International Rock Art Congress IFRAO 2018 in Valcamonica, Italy
£56.00
Editors:
Pawel L Polkowski and Frank Förster
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359892
Paperback:
192 pages
BAR number:
S3092
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a session of the 20th International Rock Art Congress IFRAO 2018 in Valcamonica, Italy
This volume presents a collection of papers focusing on the dynamic relationship between rock art, movement and the surrounding landscape. The contributors... More
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Ein heiliger Ort in der Ostwüste
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
£40.00
Author:
Hartwig Hartmann
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407359298
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout. 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3086
Sub Title:
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
Seit der 5. Dynastie wird die Geburt eines Kälbchens und dessen Säugung auf den Wandreliefs altägyptischer Gräber dargestellt. Auch Grabbeigaben und... More
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£59.00
Author:
Michael Allen Stephens
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359113
Paperback:
226 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour
BAR number:
S3084
This book - a continuation of the author’s previous BAR work “A Categorisation and Examination of Egyptian Ships and Boats from the Rise of the Old to the... More
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£22.00
Author:
Jacques Aymeric Nsangou
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
French with an abstract in English
ISBN:
9781407359236
Paperback:
174 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & whiite and colour, 84 figures and 4 tables
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 97
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407359236
BAR number:
S3081
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital platform... More
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Past Imperfect
The contested early history of the Mapungubwe Archive, South Africa
£33.00
Author:
Sian Tiley-Nel
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359632
Paperback:
132 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour. 31 figures.
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 96
BAR number:
S3080
Sub Title:
The contested early history of the Mapungubwe Archive, South Africa
This book interrogates the context, primary literature and silent gaps in the Mapungubwe Archive held at the University of Pretoria. It examines the... More
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Commemorating Coal Mining Worldwide
International museums, heritage centres and sites related to coal mining
£115.00
Author:
Margaret Lindsay Faull
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358123
Paperback:
504 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour. 452 figures.
BAR number:
S3076
Sub Title:
International museums, heritage centres and sites related to coal mining
This book contains descriptions of 432 coal-mining museums, heritage centres, archives and memorials, and preserved colliery sites in 48 countries in... More
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Estudio traceológico de la industria lítica achelense de Thiongo Korongo (Garganta de Olduvai, Tanzania)
Aproximación experimental y arqueológica a la gestión económica a partir del análisis de filos
£48.00
Author:
Patricia Bello Alonso
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359212
Paperback:
208 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 95 figures and 13 tables
BAR number:
S3073
Sub Title:
Aproximación experimental y arqueológica a la gestión económica a partir del análisis de filos
En este libro se presentan los resultados obtenidos a partir del análisis arqueológico de las huellas de uso documentadas en el material lítico asociado al... More
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Past Environments and Plant Use in Holocene Southern Africa
A study of charcoal and seed remains from the Late Stone Age sites of Toteng (Botswana), Leopard Cave and Geduld (Namibia)
£50.00
Author:
Malebogo Mvimi
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357171
Paperback:
214 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 71 figures and 25 tables.
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 95
BAR number:
S3072
Sub Title:
A study of charcoal and seed remains from the Late Stone Age sites of Toteng (Botswana), Leopard Cave and Geduld (Namibia)
This book uses macrobotanical analysis (charcoal and seeds/grains) from Later Stone Age sites in Botswana and Namibia to address past climatic and... More
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Imprints of the Archaeology of Northern Nigeria
Landscape, society and crafts around Kirfi, Bauchi region
£45.00
Author:
Abubakar Sule Sani
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358925
Paperback:
180 pages
Sub-series name:
African Archaeology, 94
BAR number:
S3062
Sub Title:
Landscape, society and crafts around Kirfi, Bauchi region
Abubakar Sule Sani’s pioneering book combines archaeological, ethnographic and historical data to construct a compelling narrative about the people of the... More
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Africa, Egypt and the Danubian Provinces of the Roman Empire
Military and religious interactions (2nd -3rd centuries AD)
£27.00
Editors:
Ștefana Cristea, Călin Timoc and Eric C. De Sena
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English, with chapters in French
ISBN:
9781407359045
Paperback:
108 pages
BAR number:
S3058
Sub Title:
Military and religious interactions (2nd -3rd centuries AD)
This volume is the product of a symposium ‘Africa and the Danubian Provinces of the Roman Empire’ (July 29-30, 2018) which took place in Timișoara and was... More
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