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Estudios recientes de Arqueología Gaditana
Actas de las Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores Prehistoria & Arqueología (Cádiz, abril 2008)
£81.00
Editors:
J. J. Díaz, A. M. Sáez, E. Vijande and J. Lagóstena
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308500
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2276
Sub Title:
Actas de las Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores Prehistoria & Arqueología (Cádiz, abril 2008)
Proceedings of a conference on the early archaeology of Cadiz, Spain, held in April 2008. More
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(Re)Thinking the Little Ancestor: New Perspectives on the Archaeology of Infancy and Childhood
£48.00
Editors:
Mike Lally and Alison Moore
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308456
Paperback:
173pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2271
Updated papers presented at the infancy and childhood conference at the University of Kent in 2005. From this conference the new Society... More
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L'età del Ferro a Capua
Aspetti distintivi del contesto culturale e suo inquadramento nelle dinamiche di sviluppo dell’Italia protostorica
£137.00
Author:
Gianluca Melandri
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407308364
Paperback:
702pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (tables).
BAR number:
S2265
Sub Title:
Aspetti distintivi del contesto culturale e suo inquadramento nelle dinamiche di sviluppo dell’Italia protostorica
In this extensive study, the author aims at a comprehensive analysis of funerary archaeological evidence in Early Iron Age Capua, the... More
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Bronze Age Warfare: Manufacture and Use of Weaponry
£59.00
Editors:
Marion Uckelmann and Marianne Mödlinger
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308227
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2255
The articles in this volume cover aspects relating to archaeometallurgy, functional analyses, experimental work and archaeology and focus... More
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Fenicios en Tartesos: nuevas perspectivas
£63.00
Editors:
Manuel Álvarez Martí-Aguilar
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308098
Paperback:
255pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2245
This publication offers new perspectives on the Phoenician presence in the Iberian Peninsula. It is proposed that Tartesos needs to be... More
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Kurgan Studies
An environmental and archaeological multiproxy study of burial mounds in the Eurasian steppe zone
£91.00
Editors:
Ákos Peto and Attila Barczi
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308029
Paperback:
365pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2238
Sub Title:
An environmental and archaeological multiproxy study of burial mounds in the Eurasian steppe zone
This volume presents a series of archaeological and scientific studies focusing on Kurgans in Hungary and Russia. Kurgans are the burial... More
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Protohistoire de l'oasis d’al-Aïn, Travaux de la Mission archéologique française à Abou Dhabi (Emirats arabes unis)
Les sépultures de l’âge du Bronze
£60.00
Editors:
†S. Cleuziou, S. Méry et B. Vogt
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407307893
Paperback:
241pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’archéologie René Ginouvès-Nanterre / Abou Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH)
BAR number:
S2227
Sub Title:
Les sépultures de l’âge du Bronze
This work is the definitive publication of the excavation that took place between 1977 and 1984 of several tombs by the French... More
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From the Origins: The Prehistory of the Inner Tagus Region
£69.00
Editors:
P. Bueno Ramirez, E. Cerrillo Cuenca, A. Gonzalez Cordero
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407307770
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2219
The convergence of a number of research groups with common interests in an area little favored by the traditional hypotheses of the... More
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The Gendered Landscape
A discussion on gender, status and power in the Norwegian Viking Age landscape
£26.00
Author:
Marianne Moen
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307657
Paperback:
80pp. Includes 14 figures, extensive tables, catalogue
BAR number:
S2207
Sub Title:
A discussion on gender, status and power in the Norwegian Viking Age landscape
This study is the result of a long standing interest by the author in the expression of social identities of the past, perhaps more... More
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The Funerary Landscape at Knossos
A diachronic study of Minoan burial customs with special reference to the warrior graves
£35.00
Author:
Madelaine Miller
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307572
Paperback:
125pp
BAR number:
S2201
Sub Title:
A diachronic study of Minoan burial customs with special reference to the warrior graves
During the last century's archaeological investigations of the advanced Bronze Age culture maintained by the so-called Minoans on the... More
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Transporting the Deceased to Eternity: The Ancient Egyptian Term 'H3i'
£33.00
Author:
Kelly-Anne Diamond
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307299
Paperback:
131pp. Includes 45 figures
BAR number:
S2179
The research conducted for this work revolves around the Egyptian word HAi. Man's innate desire to defeat death has found expression in... More
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Imaging Applied to Animal Mummification in Ancient Egypt
£39.00
Author:
Lidija Mary McKnight
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307190
Paperback:
155pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Appendix_Selected photographs, radiographs and CT images)
BAR number:
S2175
The Egyptians were the only ancient civilization to intentionally preserve their animal dead using artificial mummification techniques.... More
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La Necropoli di Campovalano
Tombe orientalizzanti e arcaiche, II
£114.00
Editors:
Cristina Chiaramonte Treré, Vincenzo d’Ercole and Cecilia Scotti
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407307183
Paperback:
452pp. Includes catalogue, 154 black and white plates. With additional material online (images and figures)
BAR number:
S2174
Sub Title:
Tombe orientalizzanti e arcaiche, II
This volume, investigating the necropolis and sequences of 607 tombs, completes the publication of the site of Campovalano (predominately... More
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Bodies of Knowledge: Cultural Interpretations of Illness and Medicine in Medieval Europe
£26.00
Editors:
Sally Crawford and Christina Lee
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307145
Paperback:
80pp
Sub-series name:
Studies in Early Medicine, 1
BAR number:
S2170
Studies in Early Medicine originated in a series of workshops on 'Disease and Disability in Early Medieval Europe' held at the... More
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Viking Age Amulets in Scandinavia and Western Europe
£56.00
Author:
Bo Jensen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307138
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (database).
BAR number:
S2169
Two hundered years of antiquarian and archaeological and archaeological interest has generated an archive of some 1350 Viking Age... 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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Stewards and Stakeholders of the Archaeological Record: Archaeologists, Folklore and Burial Mounds in Agder, Southern Norway
£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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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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A Comparison of the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Burials of North Africa and Western Europe
Grim Investigations: Reaping the Dead
£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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Pastoralists, Warriors and Colonists: The Archaeology of Southern Madagascar
£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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Die Funktion und Bedeutung der Reiter-und Pferdeführerdarstellungen auf attischen Grab- und Weihreliefs des 5. und 4. Jhs. v. Chr.
£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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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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Session C68 (Part I): Monumental Questions: Prehistoric Megaliths, Mounds, and Enclosures
£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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Death and Burial in Arabia and Beyond
Multidisciplinary perspectives
£98.00
Editors:
Lloyd Weeks
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306483
Paperback:
389pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 10
BAR number:
S2107
Sub Title:
Multidisciplinary perspectives
This volume represents the proceedings of the conference entitled 'Death, Burial and the Transition to the Afterlife in Arabia and... More
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