International Series

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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Neue Forschungen zu den Etruskern
Beiträge der Tagung vom 07. bis 09. November 2008 am Archäologischen Institut der Universität Bonn
£40.00
Editors:
Anna Kieburg und Annette Rieger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407307077
Paperback:
163pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2163
Sub Title:
Beiträge der Tagung vom 07. bis 09. November 2008 am Archäologischen Institut der Universität Bonn
This book is a result of a 2008 conference held at the Archaeological Institute of the Book University. It consists of papers dealing... More
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The Western Roman Atlantic Façade
A Study of the Economy and Trade in the Mar Exterior from the Republic to the Principate
£76.00
Editors:
C.Carreras and R. Morais
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307060
Paperback:
304pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2162
Sub Title:
A Study of the Economy and Trade in the Mar Exterior from the Republic to the Principate
This book has attempted to collect evidence of the lively trade in the Atlantic from the 1st century BC up to 1st century AD, when the... More
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Inanissima pars Italiae
Dinamiche insediative nella penisola salentina in età romana
£33.00
Author:
Carlo De Mitri
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407307053
Paperback:
135pp. Includes maps.
BAR number:
S2161
Sub Title:
Dinamiche insediative nella penisola salentina in età romana
The first part of the book analyses the most recent studies on Romanisation. It focuses on the settlement systems and on the definition... More
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Die Prunkgräber der Wessex- und der Aunjetitz-Kultur
Ein Vergleich der Repräsentationssitten von sozialem Status
£32.00
Author:
Christoph Steffen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407307046
Paperback:
127pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2160
Sub Title:
Ein Vergleich der Repräsentationssitten von sozialem Status
The concept of this work is an intercultural comparison between the Early Bronze Age 'princely burials' of the south English Wessex... More
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£32.00
Author:
Caroline A. Sandes
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307015
Paperback:
122pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2159
The aim of this research is two-fold: using aspects of London, Berlin and Beirut as templates, firstly it aims to examine the wider... More
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Middle Dorset Variability and Regional Cultural Traditions
A Case Study from Newfoundland and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
£29.00
Author:
Sylvie LeBlanc
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307008
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2158
Sub Title:
A Case Study from Newfoundland and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
This research addresses the issue of variability within the Middle Dorset (2000-1100 B.P.) culture on the island of Newfoundland and on... More
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£63.00
Author:
Francis M. Morris
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306995
Paperback:
257pp. Illustrated throughout, 11 data Appendices
BAR number:
S2157
This is a major study of trade, exchange and economy in the maritime regions of northwest Europe during the Late Iron Age and Roman... More
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£33.00
Author:
Aurélien Simonet
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306988
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2156
Isturitz cave (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France) is a famous prehistoric reference site. Offering one of the most important stratigraphic... More
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£114.00
Author:
Marcos Terradillos Bernal
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306971
Paperback:
454pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2155
Sub Title:
Estudio tecnológico y experimental
In this volume the author presents detailed patterns on several lithic collections coming from ancient sites of a limited area in... More
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A Circumpolar Reappraisal: The Legacy of Gutorm Gjessing (1906-1979)
Proceedings of an International Conference held in Trondheim, Norway, 10th-12th October 2008, arranged by the Institute of Archaeology and Religious Studies, and the SAK department of the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology of the Norwegian Universi
£95.00
Editors:
Christer Westerdahl
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306964
Paperback:
380pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2154
Sub Title:
Proceedings of an International Conference held in Trondheim, Norway, 10th-12th October 2008, arranged by the Institute of Archaeology and Religious Studies, and the SAK department of the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology of the Norwegian Universi
A volume dedicated to the achievements of Norwegian archaeologist Gutorm Gjessing (1906-1979). More
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£69.00
Author:
Atle Omland
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306957
Paperback:
276pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2153
The main objective of this book is to discuss parts of the later life histories of burial mounds by studying local interests in them... More
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£61.00
Editors:
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin and Michael D. Glascock
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306940
Paperback:
243pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2152
The original idea for developing this book as Proceedings from the Symposium on Obsidian Source Studies in Northeast Asia, held at the... More
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£39.00
Editors:
Juan Antonio Cámara Serrano, José Andrés Afonso Marrero and Liliana Spanedda
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407306926
Paperback:
156pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2151
Among other objectives, this collection of papers investigates the role that settlements surrounding necropolises have played in the... More
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£115.00
Author:
Henry Tantaleán
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306919
Paperback:
463pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2150
This study explains the social development of archaeological settlements and artefacts related to the first sedentary societies (1400 BC-... 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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El Comercio de Terra Sigillata altoimperial en el Círculo del Estrecho
Balance historiográfico y líneas de investigación
£69.00
Author:
Macarena Bustamante Álvarez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306896
Paperback:
273pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2148
Sub Title:
Balance historiográfico y líneas de investigación
In this work the author gathers published (and unpublished) evidence relating to early Imperial Roman terra sigillata on both sides of... More
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£48.00
Author:
Louise Cooke
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306889
Paperback:
177pp. Illustrated throughout including 18 colour plates. With additional material online (Appendices and database)
BAR number:
S2147
This publication summarises research investigating approaches to the conservation and management of earthen architecture. A number of... More
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The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
£47.00
Author:
John Boardman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306872
Paperback:
250pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2146
Sub Title:
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
'The 'Ordos bronzes' are well known to collectors and many museums, named for the many finds in and around the Ordos plateau in north... More
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£40.00
Author:
Gemma Marakas
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306865
Paperback:
163pp. Includes 43 figures, 8 tables
BAR number:
S2145
The study of Greek ritual practice throughout the LH III B to Protogeometric periods is the central theme of this research. Chapter Two... More
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The Lake of Knives and the Lake of Fire
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
£32.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306858
Paperback:
123pp. Includes 40 figures
BAR number:
S2144
Sub Title:
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
This research is an investigation into the safe passage of the deceased over water as exemplified in the early Egyptian legends involving... More
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£68.00
Author:
Emma Elder
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306841
Paperback:
268pp. Includes 8 data appendices, illustrated with figures and tables, With additional material online (Database files)
BAR number:
S2143
Sub Title:
Grim Investigations: Reaping the Dead
Archaeology has a unique and significant perspective to offer the territorial debate. In the 1970s Saxe and Goldstein argued, based on... More
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Prehistoric Sri Lanka
Late Pleistocene rockshelters and an open-air site
£68.00
Author:
Halawathage Nimal Perera
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306834
Paperback:
268pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2142
Sub Title:
Late Pleistocene rockshelters and an open-air site
Sri Lanka is a tropical island that lies approximately halfway between Africa and Australia along the northern rim of the Indian Ocean,... More
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Pharmacy and Medicine in Ancient Egypt
Proceedings of the conferences held in Cairo (2007) and Manchester (2008)
£39.00
Editors:
Jenefer Cockitt and Rosalie David
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306827
Paperback:
158pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2141
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conferences held in Cairo (2007) and Manchester (2008)
This monograph comprises the Proceedings of The Pharmacy and Medicine in Ancient Egypt Conferences, jointly organised by The University... More
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Pithoi
Technology and history of storage vessels through the ages
£75.00
Author:
Mimika Giannopoulou
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306810
Paperback:
298pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2140
Sub Title:
Technology and history of storage vessels through the ages
This major study of pithoi storage vessels has two aims: To present in detail the technology of making storage vases without the use of a... More
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£148.00
Author:
Mike Parker Pearson with Karen Godden, Ramilisonina, Retsihisatse, Jean-Luc Schwenninger, Georges Heurtebize, Chantal Radimilahy and Helen Smith. With contributions by Irene de Luis, David Barker, Seth Priestman, Lucien Rakotozafy, Bako Rasoarifetra, Alan
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306803
Paperback:
768pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2139
This book presents the results of archaeological research in the extreme south of Madagascar between 1991 and 2003, and provides a... More
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Anthropomorphic and Zoomorphic Miniature Figures in Eurasia, Africa and Meso-America
Morphology, materiality, technology, function and context
£41.00
Editors:
Dragos Gheorghiu and Ann Cyphers
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306797
Paperback:
164pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2138
Sub Title:
Morphology, materiality, technology, function and context
The present volume is mainly the result of two symposia held at the European Archaeological Association meetings in Krakow (2006) and... More
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£46.00
Author:
Angelos Tillios
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407306780
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs. With catalogue
BAR number:
S2137
The present study aims to define the function and meaning of images of horsemen and horse leaders on Attic grave and votive reliefs in... More
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Ancient and Modern Bone Artefacts from America to Russia
Cultural, technological and functional signature
£87.00
Editors:
Alexandra Legrand-Pineau, Isabelle Sidéra and Natacha Buc, Eva David, Vivian Scheinsohn with the collaboration of Douglas V. Campana, Alice M. Choyke, Pam Crabtree and Elisabeth A. Stone
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306773
Paperback:
349pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2136
Sub Title:
Cultural, technological and functional signature
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£36.00
Author:
Eric L. Cripps
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306766
Paperback:
145pp. Includes 49 tables, illustrations
BAR number:
S2135
A new study of the Old Akkadian tablets in the collection of the World Museum Liverpool (Liverpool, UK). This presentation comprises... More
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£90.00
Editors:
E. Muñoz Fernández and J. Ruiz Cobo
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306759
Paperback:
373pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2134
The Nansa Valley, in many ways the westernmost drainage basin in Cantabria (N Spain), has traditionally been a blank page in... More
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£94.00
Editors:
Pierfrancesco Callieri and Luca Colliva
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306742
Paperback:
376pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2133
Sub Title:
Volume II: Historic Periods
Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology in Ravenna, Italy, July 2007. Volume II: Historic... More
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The Gilund Project: Excavations in Regional Context
Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology in Ravenna, Italy, July 2007
£22.00
Editors:
Teresa P. Raczek and Vasant Shinde
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306735
Paperback:
69pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2132
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology in Ravenna, Italy, July 2007
This book presents the proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology that took place in Ravenna,... More
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Commerce and Economy in Ancient Egypt
Proceedings of the Third International Congress for Young Egyptologists 25-27 September 2009, Budapest
£47.00
Editors:
András Hudecz and Máté Petrik
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306728
Paperback:
191pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2131
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third International Congress for Young Egyptologists 25-27 September 2009, Budapest
Proceedings of the Third International Congress for Young Egyptologists held in Budapest in September 2009. More
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£75.00
Author:
Katia Cytryn-Silverman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306711
Paperback:
304pp. Includes 100 plates of maps, drawing and figures in colour and black and white, Gazetteer
BAR number:
S2130
The term khan can refer to urban and rural hostelries, relay stations of the Mamluk royal mail, fortresses, farmhouses, warehouses, and... More
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The Hunter-Gatherer Use of Caves and Rockshelters in the American Midsouth
A geoarchaeological and spatial analysis of archaeological features at Dust Cave
£31.00
Author:
Lara K. Homsey
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306704
Paperback:
114pp. Illustrated with 7 tables and 38 figures in colour and black and white, data Appendices.
BAR number:
S2129
Sub Title:
A geoarchaeological and spatial analysis of archaeological features at Dust Cave
This study investigates the form, function, and organization of features at the Late Paleoindian through Middle Archaic site of Dust... More
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£29.00
Author:
Vladimír Hašek and Josef Unger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306698
Paperback:
104pp. Includes 121 maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2128
A representational survey of sites of religious architecture in the present Czech Republic using geophysics and non-destructive... More
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Il tesoro di Desana
Una fonte per lo studio della società romano-ostrogota in Italia
£115.00
Author:
Marco Aimone with a Preface by Dieter Quast, with Appendices by Birgit Arrhenius, Paola Comba e Marco Aimone
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306681
Paperback:
462pp. Illustrated throughout including 12 colour plates
BAR number:
S2127
Sub Title:
Una fonte per lo studio della società romano-ostrogota in Italia
The Desana Treasure has been well known since its discovery, or rather, since it was purchased on the antiques market in 1938 by the... More
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£43.00
Author:
Isabel Sánchez Ramos
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306674
Paperback:
173pp. Illustrated throughout, with Catalogue
BAR number:
S2126
Sub Title:
Las necrópolis urbanas
This research seeks to understand the process of transformation of the city of Cordoba (Andalusia, southern Spain) during Late Antiquity,... More
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£56.00
Author:
Francesca Grassi
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407306667
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout including 12 colour plates, with catalogue
BAR number:
S2125
Sub Title:
Il caso della Toscana meridionale
A study of medieval ceramics (8th to 14th centuries AD) from 15 sites in the Tuscany region, central Italy. Analyses includes production,... More
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£52.00
Editors:
José Eduardo Mateus and Paula Queiroz (C11), Angela Buarque (C22), Ana Rosa Cruz (S04), António Carlos Valera and Lucy Shaw Evangelista (WS29), Laurent Carozza, Didier Galop, Michel Magny and J. Guilaine (C88), Cláudia Fidalgo and Luiz Oosterbeek
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306650
Paperback:
188pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S2124
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.36
This book includes papers from Sessions C11, C22, WS29 and C88 from the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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Session C68 (Part II): Monumental Questions: Prehistoric Megaliths, Mounds, and Enclosures
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
£43.00
Editors:
David Calado, Maxilian Baldia and Matthew Boulanger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306643
Paperback:
173pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 8
BAR number:
S2123
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
This book includes papers from Session C68 (Part II) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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£41.00
Editors:
David Calado, Maxilian Baldia and Matthew Boulanger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306636
Paperback:
167pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 7
BAR number:
S2122
This book includes papers from Session C68 (Part I) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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£55.00
Author:
Luis Arboledas Martínez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306629
Paperback:
221pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2121
Sub Title:
Sierra Morena oriental
This research focuses on the area known as the mining district of Linares-La Carolina, located on the eastern foothills of the Sierra... More
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Late Bronze Age Tell Atchana (Alalakh)
Stratigraphy, chronology, history
£43.00
Author:
Amir Sumaka’i Fink
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306612
Paperback:
173pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2120
Sub Title:
Stratigraphy, chronology, history
This study re-visits the Late Bronze Age stratigraphy, chronology and history of Tell Atchana (Alalakh) as recorded by Sir Leonard... More
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New Light on the Bronze Age Ceremaics from H. Schliemann's excavations at Troy
Studies on the Munich and Pozna Collections within the Anatolian-aegean Cultural Context
£101.00
Author:
Dariusz Maliszewski
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304823
Paperback:
412pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2119
Sub Title:
Studies on the Munich and Pozna Collections within the Anatolian-aegean Cultural Context
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Space, Time, Place
Third International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology, 17th-21st August 2009, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
£115.00
Editors:
Stefano Campana, Maurizio Forte and Claudia Liuzza
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306599
Paperback:
458pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2118
Sub Title:
Third International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology, 17th-21st August 2009, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Remote Sensing in Archaeology held in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India, in August... More
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From Tribe to Province to State
A historical-ethnographic and archaeological perspective for reinterpreting the settlement processes of the Germanic populations in Western Europe between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
£83.00
Author:
Paolo de Vingo
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306582
Paperback:
332pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
BAR number:
S2117
Sub Title:
A historical-ethnographic and archaeological perspective for reinterpreting the settlement processes of the Germanic populations in Western Europe between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
This study focuses on the diversity with which early medieval society formed not only among macro European zones but also within... More
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