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Africa

Butua and the End of an Era
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
£98.00
Author:
Catharina van Waarden
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310190
Paperback:
393pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 82
BAR number:
S2420
Sub Title:
The effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens. An analysis of behaviour under stress
The Kalanga state Butua, which had dominated the Zimbabwe plateau (south central Africa) for four centuries, collapsed in the 1830s due... More
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Métallurgie du fer et Sociétés africaines
Bilans et nouveaux paradigmes dans la recherche anthropologique et archéologique
£66.00
Editors:
Caroline Robion-Brunner and Bruno Martinelli
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309880
Paperback:
258pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 81
BAR number:
S2395
Sub Title:
Bilans et nouveaux paradigmes dans la recherche anthropologique et archéologique
This book includes papers presented at a conference at Aix-en-Provence, 23-24 April 2010. More
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£40.00
Author:
Per Ditlef Fredriksen
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309798
Paperback:
147pp, Includes 35 figures, 5 tables
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 80
BAR number:
S2387
The two key themes in this work are 1) the meeting between knowledges about the material world, and 2) the intimate relationships between... More
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Navigated Spaces, Connected Places
Proceedings of Red Sea Project V held at the University of Exeter, 16–19 September 2010
£69.00
Editors:
Dionisius A. Agius, John P. Cooper, Athena Trakadas and Chiara Zazzaro
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309293
Paperback:
276pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 12
BAR number:
S2346
Sub Title:
Proceedings of Red Sea Project V held at the University of Exeter, 16–19 September 2010
Proceedings of Red Sea Project V held at the University of Exeter September 2010. More
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New Approaches to the Study of Surface Palaeolithic Artefacts
A pilot project at Zebra River, Western Namibia
£90.00
Author:
Terry Hardaker
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308449
Paperback:
364pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, data Appendices
BAR number:
S2270
Sub Title:
A pilot project at Zebra River, Western Namibia
This study of Palaeolithic Africa, an interim report, describes a large number of sites in the region of the Zebra River, Western... More
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When did Antiquity End?
The Proceedings of an International Seminar held at the University of Trento on April 29-30, 2005 on Late Antique Societies, Religion, Pottery and Trade in Germania, Northern Africa, Greece, and Asia Minor
£47.00
Editors:
Redha Attoui
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English, Italian and French
ISBN:
9781407308395
Paperback:
169pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2268
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of an International Seminar held at the University of Trento on April 29-30, 2005 on Late Antique Societies, Religion, Pottery and Trade in Germania, Northern Africa, Greece, and Asia Minor
This book includes papers from an International Seminar held at the University of Trento on April 29-30, 2005. More
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Kulubnarti I
The Architectural Remains
£54.00
Author:
William Y. Adams
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308050
Paperback:
219pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white.
Sub-series name:
Sudan Archaeological Research Society, 18
BAR number:
S2241
Sub Title:
The Architectural Remains
In 1998 and 1999 volumes II and III of the reports on the University of Kentucky excavations at Kulubnarti were published by the Sudan... More
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£60.00
Author:
Isabelle Ribot
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307732
Paperback:
237pp. Includes 40 figures, 45 tables, 21 appendices
BAR number:
S2215
The main objective of the present research is to explore through skull morphology some potential sources of biological diversity within... More
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Egypt in its African Context
Proceedings of the Conference held at The Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, 2-4 October 2009
£32.00
Editors:
Karen Exell
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307602
Paperback:
118pp. Illustrated in black and white
BAR number:
S2204
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Conference held at The Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, 2-4 October 2009
This volume forms the proceedings of the conference, Egypt in its African Context, which took place at The Manchester Museum, University... More
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Archaeological Invisibility and Forgotten Knowledge
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
£54.00
Editors:
Karen Hardy
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307336
Paperback:
214pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2183
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, ?ód?, Poland, 5th–7th September 2007
This World Archaeological Congress Inter-Congress was held at the University of Lódz, Poland in September 2007. One of the conference... More
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West African Archaeology
New developments, new perspectives
£45.00
Editors:
Philip Allsworth-Jones
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307084
Paperback:
180pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2164
Sub Title:
New developments, new perspectives
This book contains papers read at the conference “West African archaeology, New developments, New perspectives”, co-sponsored by the... More
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Traditional Weapons of Africa (Billhooks, Sickles and Scythes)
A regional approach and technical, morphological, and aesthetic classification
£38.00
Author:
Tristan Arbousse Bastide
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407306902
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2149
Sub Title:
A regional approach and technical, morphological, and aesthetic classification
This book is the third in a series prepared by the author on traditional weapons from the African Continent. The first volume focuses on... More
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