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Hunter-Gatherers from a High-Elevation Desert: People of the Salt Puna
Northwest Argentina
£53.00
Editors:
Elizabeth Pintar
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312781
Paperback:
232pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2641
Sub Title:
Northwest Argentina
This book synthesizes the last 25 years of research on the prehistoric inhabitants of an intermontane basin located at elevations above... More
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Pit and Groove Work among the Olmec-style Monuments of the Gulf Coast Lowlands
£38.00
Author:
Arnaud F. Lambert
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312743
Paperback:
128pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 35
BAR number:
S2637
One of the most interesting issues in the study of Olmec-style art, especially in the southern Gulf Coast lowlands, has been the debate... More
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Underwater Archaeology, Coastal and Lakeside
Proceedings of the XVI IUPPS World Congress (Florianopolis 4–10 September 2011) / Actes du XVI Congrès Mondial UISPP (Florianópolis 4–10 Septembre 2011) Volume 5
£23.00
Editors:
Alexandra Figueiredo, Flavio Calippo and Gilson Rambelli
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312682
Paperback:
72pp, 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), 5
BAR number:
S2631
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XVI IUPPS World Congress (Florianopolis 4–10 September 2011) / Actes du XVI Congrès Mondial UISPP (Florianópolis 4–10 Septembre 2011) Volume 5
This book presents a collection of peer-reviewed papers from the sixteenth UISPP / SAB, session VII, titled Underwater Archaeology,... More
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Artefactos Líticos, Movilidad y Funcionalidad de Sitios: Problemas y Perspectivas
Lithic Artefacts, Mobility and Site Functionality: Problems and Perspectives
£38.00
Editors:
Patricia Susana Escola and Salomón Hocsman
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish text with one paper in English
ISBN:
9781407312651
Paperback:
138pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 20
BAR number:
S2628
Sub Title:
Lithic Artefacts, Mobility and Site Functionality: Problems and Perspectives
This book discusses the relationship between mobility and / or archaeological sites functionality and lithic artifacts. The problems... More
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Socio-Political Strategies among the Maya from the Classic Period to the Present
£41.00
Editors:
Verónica A. Vásquez López, RogelioValencia Rivera, Eugenia Gutiérrez González
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English & Spanish with abs. in Spanish & English
ISBN:
9781407312545
Paperback:
151pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2619
The present volume was born from the interest to analyse the different modalities of the political strategies used by the dominant groups... More
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Water Folk
Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in Michoacán, Western Mexico
£38.00
Author:
Eduardo Williams
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312521
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2617
Sub Title:
Reconstructing an Ancient Aquatic Lifeway in Michoacán, Western Mexico
This study of subsistence activities (fishing, hunting, gathering, and manufacture) in the Cuitzeo and Pátzcuaro lake basins (Michoacán,... More
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Natural Processes in the Degradation of Open-Air Rock-Art Sites
An urgency intervention scale to inform conservation: The case of the Côa Valley world heritage site, Portugal
£68.00
Author:
António Pedro Martins da Mota Batarda Fernandes
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312408
Paperback:
335pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2609
Sub Title:
An urgency intervention scale to inform conservation: The case of the Côa Valley world heritage site, Portugal
Open-air rock-art forms one of the most widely distributed categories of prehistoric culture with examples recognized across the Old and... More
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The Economic Organization of Early Camelid Pastoralism in the Andean Highlands of Bolivia
£48.00
Author:
José M. Capriles
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312293
Paperback:
203pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2597
The domestication of South American camelids (llamas and alpacas) transformed the use of the Andean landscape. In the central altiplano... More
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Arqueometalurgia de un naufragio del siglo XVIII
La corbeta de guerra HMS Swift (1770), Puerto Deseado provincia de Santa Cruz (Patagonia)
£53.00
Author:
Nicolás C. Ciarlo
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish with English summaries
ISBN:
9781407312286
Paperback:
219pp. Illustrated throughout, with 5 fold-out plans.
BAR number:
S2596
Sub Title:
La corbeta de guerra HMS Swift (1770), Puerto Deseado provincia de Santa Cruz (Patagonia)
This book presents the research results carried on the metallic artifacts from the British HMS Swift, lost off Puerto Deseado (Province... More
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Costume et insignes d'un gouvernant maya
K’inich Janaab’ Pakal de Palenque
£70.00
Author:
Laura Filloy Nadal
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407312187
Paperback:
361pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 34
BAR number:
S2590
Sub Title:
K’inich Janaab’ Pakal de Palenque
The city of Palenque achieved its greatest splendour in the Late Classic when it became one of the foremost centres in the Maya world.... More
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Archaeology of an Andean Pacarina
Settlement Patterns and rituality around Lake Puruhuay Ancash Peru
£41.00
Author:
Carolina Orsini and Elisa Benozzi
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311999
Paperback:
159pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2576
Sub Title:
Settlement Patterns and rituality around Lake Puruhuay Ancash Peru
This study focuses the relationship between man, territory and water resources in the area of Andean Lake Puruhuay (Ancash, Peru). This... More
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De la Puna a las Sierras
Avances y Perspectivas en Zooarqueología Andina
£41.00
Editors:
Andrés D. Izeta and Guillermo L. Mengoni Goñalons
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407311852
Paperback:
161pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 19
BAR number:
S2564
Sub Title:
Avances y Perspectivas en Zooarqueología Andina
A collection of recent papers on aspects of Andean zooarchaeology. More
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Patrimonio Cultural Mexicano
Modelos explicativos
£49.00
Editors:
Juan Garcia Targa
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407311722
Paperback:
207pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2551
Sub Title:
Modelos explicativos
The aim of the Congress organized in 2012 in Mérida (Yucatán, México), and the publication that arises from it, is to present different... More
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Relation entre espaces publics et privés dans les cités mayas des basses terres centrales et méridionales du Préclassique au Classique terminal
£60.00
Author:
Damien Bazy
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311661
Paperback:
277pp, Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (appendices/annexes).
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 33
BAR number:
S2546
A study of private and public space in Mayan cities. More
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Le tzompantli et le jeu de balle
Relation entre deux espaces rituels
£53.00
Author:
Emilie Ana Carreón Blaine
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311654
Paperback:
231pp, Includes 52 black and white plates
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 32
BAR number:
S2545
Sub Title:
Relation entre deux espaces rituels
Western values imposed on pre-Columbian practices are obstacles in the understanding of the relationship between the 'skull-rack'... More
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Understanding Landscapes, from Land Discovery to their Spatial Organization / Comprendre l'espace de peuplement, de la découverte des territoires à leur organisation spatiale
£40.00
Editors:
François Djindjian and Sandrine Robert
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407311616
Paperback:
151pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 4
BAR number:
S2541
This book includes papers from the session 'Understanding Landscapes, from Land Discovery to their Spatial Organization' from the 16th... More
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Networks in the Hellenistic World
According to the pottery in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond
£76.00
Editors:
Nina Fenn and Christiane Römer-Strehl
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English French and German
ISBN:
9781407311579
Paperback:
393pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2539
Sub Title:
According to the pottery in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond
This volume contains papers presented at the international conference 'Networks in the Hellenistic world - according to the pottery in... More
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Tradiciones cerámicas del Epiclásico en el Bajío y regiones aledañas
Cronología e interacción
£52.00
Author:
Chloé Pomédio, Grégory Pereira and Eugenia Fernandez-Villanueva
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407311371
Paperback:
217pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 31
BAR number:
S2519
Sub Title:
Cronología e interacción
The Bajío (West-Central Mexico) has been considered by various authors to be a key region for understanding the processes of interaction... More
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Construcción y organización del espacio incaico al norte del Valle de Hualfín, Catamarca, Argentina
£48.00
Author:
Julieta Lynch
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311241
Paperback:
197pp. Includes black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S2506
This book presents the results of research on the Inca site of Hualfín Inka, located in the northwest of the province of Catamarca,... More
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El uso de Sistemas de Información Geográfica (SIG) en arqueología sudamericana
£53.00
Editors:
María José Figuerero Torres and Andrés D. Izeta
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407311135
Paperback:
229pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
South American Archaeology Series, 18
BAR number:
S2497
A collection of 14 recent studies on archaeological GIS applications from contributors in Argentina, Brazil and Chile in South America.... More
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CAA 2010
Fusion of Cultures. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology, Granada, Spain, April 2010
£68.00
Editors:
F. Contreras, M. Farjas and F.J. Melero
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311081
Paperback:
465pp. lllustrated throughout. With additional material online (Chapters available digitally).
BAR number:
S2494
Sub Title:
Fusion of Cultures. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology, Granada, Spain, April 2010
This volume contains the proceedings of the 38th Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (CAA) Conference, held... More
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The Olmeca-Xicallanca of Teotihuacan, Cacaxtla, and Cholula
An archaeological, ethnohistorical, and linguistic synthesis/El Epiclásico en la región poblano-tlaxcalteca
£32.00
Author:
Robert E. L. Chadwick. With a contribution by Angel García Cook
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish and English
ISBN:
9781407311029
Paperback:
113pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 30
BAR number:
S2488
Sub Title:
An archaeological, ethnohistorical, and linguistic synthesis/El Epiclásico en la región poblano-tlaxcalteca
Olmeca-Xicallanca, 'People from the Land of Rubber, People from the Land of Canoes' - the Nahuatl name of these ethnic groups invokes the... More
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El mundo en movimiento: Circulación de bienes, recursos e ideas en el valle Calchaquí, Salta (Noroeste Argentino)
Una visión desde La Paya
£59.00
Author:
Marina Sprovieri
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311012
Paperback:
273pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2487
Sub Title:
Una visión desde La Paya
This book presents the results of the study concerning the circulation of goods, raw material and ideas in the Calchaquí Valley (Salta,... More
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Proceedings of the Fourth International Meeting of Anthracology
Brussels, 8–13 September 2008 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
£61.00
Editors:
Freddy Damblon
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311005
Paperback:
281pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2486
Sub Title:
Brussels, 8–13 September 2008 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Twenty-five papers presented to the fourth International Meeting of Anthracology held in Brussels at the Royal Belgian Institute of... More
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