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Rock Art in the Landscapes of Motion
Proceedings of a session of the 20th International Rock Art Congress IFRAO 2018 in Valcamonica, Italy
£56.00
Editors:
Pawel L Polkowski and Frank Förster
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359892
Paperback:
192 pages
BAR number:
S3092
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a session of the 20th International Rock Art Congress IFRAO 2018 in Valcamonica, Italy
This volume presents a collection of papers focusing on the dynamic relationship between rock art, movement and the surrounding landscape. The contributors... More
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Ein heiliger Ort in der Ostwüste
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
£40.00
Author:
Hartwig Hartmann
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407359298
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout. 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3086
Sub Title:
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
Seit der 5. Dynastie wird die Geburt eines Kälbchens und dessen Säugung auf den Wandreliefs altägyptischer Gräber dargestellt. Auch Grabbeigaben und... More
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Mesoamerican Codices
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
£53.00
Author:
Alessia Frassani
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359670
Paperback:
186 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 115 illustrations.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407359670
BAR number:
S3085
Sub Title:
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital... More
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La Edad del Hierro en el Alto Duero (Siglos VII a.n.e. – I n.e.)
Paisajes, identidades y poder
£61.00
Author:
Raquel Liceras-Garrido
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359335
Paperback:
264 pages, Ilustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 111 figures and 7 tables.
BAR number:
S3075
Sub Title:
Paisajes, identidades y poder
Este volumen aborda los cambios de las comunidades de la Edad del Hierro en el Alto Duero (Soria, España), en términos de poder e identidades. Los... More
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Estudio traceológico de la industria lítica achelense de Thiongo Korongo (Garganta de Olduvai, Tanzania)
Aproximación experimental y arqueológica a la gestión económica a partir del análisis de filos
£48.00
Author:
Patricia Bello Alonso
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407359212
Paperback:
208 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 95 figures and 13 tables
BAR number:
S3073
Sub Title:
Aproximación experimental y arqueológica a la gestión económica a partir del análisis de filos
En este libro se presentan los resultados obtenidos a partir del análisis arqueológico de las huellas de uso documentadas en el material lítico asociado al... More
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Les restes mandibulaires d’Homo neanderthalensis d’Archi, Caverna delle Fate et Guattari
£38.00
Author:
Julie Arnaud
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
French, with a summary in English
ISBN:
9781407359069
Paperback:
152 pages
BAR number:
S3063
Les données actuelles sur le peuplement de la péninsule italienne suggèrent un retard dans l'acquisition des autapomorphies néandertaliennes, lié à leur... More
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Rethinking Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic Architecture in Central Anatolia
£76.00
Author:
Jana Anvari
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357713
Paperback:
360 pages
BAR number:
S3061
This book evaluates the epistemology by which archaeology has translated the architectural record at Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic (6500-5500 BC)... More
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Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene Microblade-based Industries in Northeastern Asia
A macroecological approach to foraging societies
£57.00
Author:
Meng Zhang
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358482
Paperback:
240 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 6
BAR number:
S3056
Sub Title:
A macroecological approach to foraging societies
The rise and fall of microblade technology during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene is not only a part of the panorama of global microlithization, but... More
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La subsistencia en el Magdaleniense Mediterráneo ibérico
Una visión desde el estudio arqueozoológico y tafonómico de la Cova de les Cendres
£58.00
Author:
Cristina Real
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
Spanish with chapter summaries in English
ISBN:
9781407358864
Paperback:
253 pages
BAR number:
S3053
Sub Title:
Una visión desde el estudio arqueozoológico y tafonómico de la Cova de les Cendres
Este libro se centra en el estudio del comportamiento humano magdaleniense. Se han perseguido dos objetivos fundamentales. En primer lugar, la creación de... More
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Beyond Paradigms in Cultural Astronomy
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
£45.00
Editors:
A. César González-García, Roslyn M. Frank, Lionel D. Sims, Michael A. Rappenglück, Georg Zotti, Juan A. Belmonte, Ivan Šprajc
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358222
Paperback:
182 pages
BAR number:
S3033
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
Cultural Astronomy is the endeavour to understand the role of the sky in past and present societies, and how these societies incorporated the sky into their... More
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Animal Classification in Central China
From the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age
£36.00
Author:
Ningning Dong
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357928
Paperback:
144 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 55 figures and 37 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of East Asia, 4
BAR number:
S3031
Sub Title:
From the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age
This monograph uses an archaeological approach to decipher folk classification of animals in ancient societies. Ningning Dong collates faunal data from... More
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Lithic Residue Analysis
A review and guide to techniques
£33.00
Author:
Shannon Croft
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358024
Paperback:
120 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 23 figures and 2 tables.
BAR number:
S3023
Sub Title:
A review and guide to techniques
Archaeological lithic residue analysis investigates the microscopic and chemical traces left behind by people on stone tools. These lithic residues provide... More
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The World of Figurines in the Neolithic and Chalcolithic Aegean
The case of Uğurlu Höyük on Gökçeada (Imbros)
£55.00
Authors:
Hasan Can Gemici and Çiğdem Atakuman
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357751
Paperback:
188 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 12 tables, 107 figures.
BAR number:
S3021
Sub Title:
The case of Uğurlu Höyük on Gökçeada (Imbros)
This book studies the corpus of figurines recovered from the Neolithic - Chalcolithic settlement of Uğurlu Höyük on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros) in the... More
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Four Economic Topics for Studies of Antiquity
Agriculture, trade, population, and the behaviour of aggregate economies
£72.00
Author:
Donald W. Jones
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357683
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 6 tables, 104 figures.
BAR number:
S3018
Sub Title:
Agriculture, trade, population, and the behaviour of aggregate economies
In this book Donald W. Jones presents a framework for how to approach four important topics that have held the attention of historians and archaeologists... More
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Nuragic Settlement Dynamics
£71.00
Author:
Cezary Namirski
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357669
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. 10 tables, 451 figures
BAR number:
S3016
This book presents findings on Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Nuragic settlement dynamics in two selected areas of the east coast of Sardinia, placing them... More
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Socioeconomic Networks and the Rise of Maya Civilization
The web of complexity at Middle Preclassic Cahal Pech, Belize
£77.00
Author:
Sherman W. Horn III
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357546
Paperback:
348 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 69 tables, 111 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 7
BAR number:
S3009
Sub Title:
The web of complexity at Middle Preclassic Cahal Pech, Belize
This study examines the origins of complex society in the Maya Lowlands during the Middle Preclassic period. Excavations at Cahal Pech - a mid-sized Maya... More
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The Origins and Evolution of Pig Domestication in Italy
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
£61.00
Author:
Sofía Tecce
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357362
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 54 tables, 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3008
Sub Title:
A regional and diachronic study of husbandry practices
The domestication of the wild boar and the emergence of the domestic pig are a fundamental aspect of the Neolithic and a key moment in human history. This... More
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Preservación Ósea Diferencial en un Ambiente Subtropical del Centro-Este de Argentina: Tafonomía Regional en Perspectiva Arqueológica
£52.00
Author:
Paula E. Galligani
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407357300
Paperback:
180 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 25 tables, 128 figures.
BAR number:
S3003
En este libro se presentan y discuten resultados de estudios sobre diagénesis ósea en restos humanos y de mamíferos grandes, recuperados en una región... More
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Los artiodáctilos de Fuego-Patagonia (Chile)
Explotación alimenticia y su importancia en la tecnología ósea de los cazadores-recolectores del Holoceno medio y tardío
£76.00
Author:
Victor Sierpe G.
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407357157
Paperback:
288 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 60 tables, 177 figures.
BAR number:
S2993
Sub Title:
Explotación alimenticia y su importancia en la tecnología ósea de los cazadores-recolectores del Holoceno medio y tardío
Este libro presenta la investigación sobre la explotación alimenticia y tecnológica de restos de artiodáctilos, Hippocamelus bisulcus (huemul) y Lama... More
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The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
£41.00
Editors:
Mathias Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist and Peter Bye-Jensen
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356822
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 111 figures.
BAR number:
S2991
Sub Title:
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
Inspired by a session held at the EAA conference in Vilnius in 2016, The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice focuses on creating biographies... More
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La desigualdad de género en la Prehistoria ibérica
Una aproximación multi-variable
£78.00
Author:
Marta Cintas-Peña
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407356990
Paperback:
312 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 112 tables, 52 figures, 5 maps. With additional material online (appendices).
BAR number:
S2990
Sub Title:
Una aproximación multi-variable
¿Hubo desigualdad de género en la Prehistoria? ¿Cuándo apareció? Este trabajo intenta abordar las diferencias de género y la posible desigualdad entre... More
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Les Ovibovini, Caprini et Ovini (Mammalia, Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Caprinae) du Plio-Pléistocène d’Europe, Volumes I and II
Systématique, évolution et biochronologie
£159.00
Author:
Évelyne Crégut-Bonnoure
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407354248
Paperback:
657 pages, Two Volume Set (Vol 1: 351 pages, Vol 2: 306 pages), Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 646 figures, 21 planches, With additional material online (tables)
BAR number:
S2975
Sub Title:
Systématique, évolution et biochronologie
L’ouvrage présente une analyse morphométrique et biométrique des Caprinae (Ovibovini et Caprini) actuels et du plio-pléistocène d’Europe occidentale... More
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Use-wear Analyses of Polished and Bevelled Stone Artefacts during the Sepulcres de Fossa/ Pit Burials Horizon (NE Iberia, c. 4000–3400 cal B.C.)
£60.00
Author:
Alba Masclans Latorre
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407317007
Paperback:
226 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 114 tables, 105 figures. With additional material online (Anexos)
BAR number:
S2972
This work broadens the current interpretative framework about communities living in the North- East of the Iberian Peninsula around the turn of the fifth... More
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An Archaeological Reconstruction of Ancient Maya Life at Pacbitun, Belize
£74.00
Editors:
Terry G. Powis, Sheldon Skaggs and George J. Micheletti. Foreword by Jaime J. Awe
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356631
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated in colour and black and white, 24 tables, 122 figures
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 4
BAR number:
S2970
This volume presents the results of 35 years of archaeological research at the Maya site of Pacbitun, located in west central Belize. The site was... More
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