Archaeological theory books

1421 books were found.

The Bone Field

The Bone Field

Author: Leonard Krishtalka
ISBN: 9781941237359
Format: Hardback
$80.19

When a paleontologist goes missing at a dinosaur dig, PI Harry Przewalski tracks him across 3 dead bodies, lost...  Read More >>

Collecting and Displaying China's “Summer Palace” in the West: The Yuanmingyuan in Britain and France

Collecting and Displaying China's “Summer Palace” in...

Author: Louise Tythacott (SOAS / University of London)
ISBN: 9780367432782
Format: Paperback
$92.99

"This volume explores the collecting and display of objects from the art collection of China’s eighteenth century...  Read More >>

New Materialisms Ancient Urbanisms

New Materialisms Ancient Urbanisms

Author: Susan M. Alt ,  Timothy R. Pauketat
ISBN: 9781138542501
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The ten authors of New Materialisms Ancient Urbanisms seek less anthropocentric answers to questions about the historical...  Read More >>

New Materialisms Ancient Urbanisms

New Materialisms Ancient Urbanisms

Author: Susan M. Alt ,  Timothy R. Pauketat
ISBN: 9781138542464
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Why Did Ancient States Collapse?: The Dysfunctional State

Why Did Ancient States Collapse?: The Dysfunctional...

Author: Malcolm Levitt
ISBN: 9781789693027
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Rooted in agriculture, sedentism and population growth, ancient states were fragile and prone to collapse. There...  Read More >>

Experimental Archaeology: Making, Understanding, Story-telling

Experimental Archaeology: Making, Understanding, Story-telling...

Author: Christina Souyoudzoglou-Haywood ,  Aidan O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9781789693195
Format: Paperback
$72.45

In this book, based on the proceedings of a two-day workshop on experimental archaeology at the Irish Institute...  Read More >>

Along the Indian Highway: An Ethnography of an International Travelling Exhibition

Along the Indian Highway: An Ethnography of an International...

Author: Cathrine Bublatzky
ISBN: 9780815382102
Format: Hardback
$368.00

This book is an ethnographic study of the travelling art exhibition Indian Highway that presented Indian contemporary...  Read More >>

Personal Ornaments in Prehistory: An Exploration of Body Augmentation from the Palaeolithic to the Early Bronze Age

Personal Ornaments in Prehistory: An Exploration of...

Author: Emma L. Baysal
ISBN: 9781789252866
Format: Paperback
$135.00

Explores how and why the human relationship with ornaments developed and continued over tens of thousands of years...  Read More >>

Historic Landscapes and Mental Well-being

Historic Landscapes and Mental Well-being

Author: Timothy Darvill ,  Kerry Barrass
ISBN: 9781789692686
Format: Paperback
$103.50

Using archaeological sites and historic landscapes to promote mental well-being represents one of the most significant...  Read More >>

Global Social Archaeologies: Making a Difference in a World of Strangers

Global Social Archaeologies: Making a Difference in...

Author: Koji Mizoguchi ,  Claire E Smith
ISBN: 9781629583075
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Global Social Archaeologies highlights a new approach to archaeology, one that places human rights at the core of...  Read More >>

Northern Archaeology and Cosmology: A Relational View

Northern Archaeology and Cosmology: A Relational View...

Author: Vesa-Pekka Herva ,  Antti Lahelma
ISBN: 9781138358980
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In its analysis of the archaeologies and histories of the northern fringe of Europe, this book provides a focus...  Read More >>

Global Social Archaeologies: Making a Difference in a World of Strangers

Global Social Archaeologies: Making a Difference in...

Author: Koji Mizoguchi ,  Claire E Smith
ISBN: 9781629583068
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Art and Archaeology of Bodily Adornment: Studies from Central and East Asian Mortuary Contexts

The Art and Archaeology of Bodily Adornment: Studies...

Author: Sheri Lullo ,  Leslie Wallace
ISBN: 9781138576933
Format: Hardback
$242.00

The Art and Archaeology of Bodily Adornment examines the significance of adornment to the shaping of identity in...  Read More >>

Northern Archaeology and Cosmology: A Relational View

Northern Archaeology and Cosmology: A Relational View...

Author: Vesa-Pekka Herva ,  Antti Lahelma
ISBN: 9781138359017
Format: Paperback
$79.99

In its analysis of the archaeologies and histories of the northern fringe of Europe, this book provides a focus...  Read More >>

Cinematosophical Introduction to the Theory of Archaeology: Understanding Archaeology Through Cinema, Philosophy, Literature and some Incongruous Extremes

Cinematosophical Introduction to the Theory of Archaeology:...

Author: Aleksander Dzbynski
ISBN: 9781622737277
Format: Hardback
$137.28

This book consists of 8 chapters presenting a collection of characteristic philosophical attitudes important for...  Read More >>

Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling the Money-Energy-Technology Complex

Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling...

Author: Alf Hornborg (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781108429375
Format: Hardback
$258.75

This book shows how money and technology have shaped our thinking and social and ecological relations, with disturbing...  Read More >>

The Bone Field

The Bone Field

Author: Leonard Krishtalka
ISBN: 9781941237335
Format: Paperback
$54.31

When a paleontologist goes missing at a dinosaur dig, PI Harry Przewalski tracks him across 3 dead bodies, lost...  Read More >>

The New Evolutionary Paradigm: Keynote Volume

The New Evolutionary Paradigm: Keynote Volume

Author: Ervin Laszlo
ISBN: 9780367339210
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1991, The New Evolutionary Paradigm provides an innovative and cross disciplinary look at...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and Globalization

The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and Globalization...

Author: Tamar Hodos (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9780367147471
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This unique collection applies globalization concepts to the discipline of archaeology, using a wide range of global...  Read More >>

Archaeology and Buddhism in South Asia

Archaeology and Buddhism in South Asia

Author: Himanshu Prabha Ray (Project Mausam, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, India; Munich Graduate School of Ancient Studies, Germany; Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, UK)
ISBN: 9780367345136
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book traces the archaeological trajectory of the expansion of Buddhism and its regional variations in South...  Read More >>

Speculative Annihilationism: The Intersection of Archaeology and Extinction

Speculative Annihilationism: The Intersection of Archaeology...

Author: Matt Rosen
ISBN: 9781789041477
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A presentation of new archaeological ontology in light of our age of extinctions.  Read More >>

Objects of the Past in the Past: Investigating the Significance of Earlier Artefacts in Later Contexts

Objects of the Past in the Past: Investigating the Significance...

Author: Matthew G. Knight ,  Dot Boughton
ISBN: 9781789692488
Format: Paperback
$103.50

How did past communities view, understand and communicate their pasts? And how can we, as archaeologists, understand...  Read More >>

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