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Africa

£54.00
Author:
Matthew Pawlowicz
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314860
Paperback:
196 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 40 tables, 146 figures (7 in colour)
BAR number:
S2859
Sub Title:
Finding Their Place in the Swahili World
Large-scale networks of interaction and exchange have existed on the East African Swahili coast for at least the past two millennia, linking coastal... More
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£53.00
Author:
Anne M. Compton
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315843
Paperback:
189 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 111 tables, 84 figures (13 in colour).
BAR number:
S2857
The Bono Manso region of central Ghana was occupied from the late 12th to mid-18th centuries CE, spanning much of the zenith of the sub-Saharan and Atlantic... More
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£76.00
Editors:
Michela Gaudiello and Paul A. Yule
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315799
Paperback:
299pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 44 tables, 160 figures (148 in colour) and 13 plates. The Gazetteer contains 61 colour images.
BAR number:
S2839
Sub Title:
Survey, Excavation and Analysis, 2013–16
This book describes the broad network of studies which were involved in three years of archaeological research in the southern Tigray (Ethiopia), at the... More
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Astronomy and Power: How Worlds Are Structured
Proceedings of the SEAC 2010 Conference
£68.00
Editors:
Michael A. Rappenglück, Barbara Rappenglück, Nicholas Campion, Fabio Silva
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314419
Paperback:
302pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 14 tables, 211 figures: (including 51 colour photographs and 38 black and white photographs), 7 maps
BAR number:
S2794
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the SEAC 2010 Conference
Throughout the course of history, from early prehistory to the Space Age, power structures have existed which have been more or less derived from or... More
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Swahili Urbanisation, Trade and Food Production
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
£47.00
Author:
Sarah Walshaw
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314167
Paperback:
138pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 90
BAR number:
S2755
Sub Title:
Botanical perspectives from Pemba Island, Tanzania, AD 600-1500
This monograph examines Swahili plant subsistence and food production patterns through the analysis of macrobotanical remains from four... More
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Recent Discoveries and Perspectives in Human Evolution
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
£61.00
Editors:
Anek R. Sankhyan
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313726
Paperback:
238pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2719
Sub Title:
Papers arising from ‘Exploring Human Origins: Exciting Discoveries at the Start of the 21st Century’ Manchester 2013
The present volume is based on research articles submitted as part of an international conference Exploring Human Origins: Exciting... More
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£49.00
Author:
Freda Nkirote M'Mbogori
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313702
Paperback:
154pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 89
BAR number:
S2717
This research is a departure from the traditional archaeological pottery analysis in Kenya, where emphasis has been on decorations and... More
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£31.00
Author:
Alemseged Beldados
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313573
Paperback:
102pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 88
BAR number:
S2706
Archaeobotanical investigation was conducted on a total of thirty two thousand (n=32,000) pot fragments, baked clay and fired clay... More
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£39.00
Author:
Augustin F. C. Holl
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313023
Paperback:
212pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 87
BAR number:
S2660
Archaeology of Mounds clusters in West Africa aims to understand the dynamics that enhanced and sustained the settlement systems made of distinct but close... More
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£23.00
Editors:
Luiz Oosterbeek, Abdoulaye Camara and Cristina Martins
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407312972
Paperback:
74pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 7
BAR number:
S2655
African Prehistory is at the core of UISPP concerns, namely due to its crucial role to understand the origins and evolution of humans,... More
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Metals from K2 and Mapungubwe, Middle Limpopo Valley
A technological study of early second millennium material culture, with an emphasis on conservation
£49.00
Author:
Farahnaz Koleini
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312958
Paperback:
199pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 86
BAR number:
S2653
Sub Title:
A technological study of early second millennium material culture, with an emphasis on conservation
The book focuses on the conservation of iron and copper objects that mostly belong to the Iron Age sites of K2 and Mapungubwe (AD 825-1290), the two most... More
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Roles for Men and Women in Roman Epigraphic Culture and Beyond
Gender, social identity and cultural practice in private Latin inscriptions and the literary record
£47.00
Author:
Peter Keegan
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312613
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2626
Sub Title:
Gender, social identity and cultural practice in private Latin inscriptions and the literary record
Previous studies of tombstones and inscriptions dedicated to divinities have focused on methods of assigning names in Roman society, the... More
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