Archaeological theory books

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Presents a wide ranging examination of the social roles of dressed bodies in ancient contexts, texts, and images....  Read More >>

Historical ecology draws from archaeology, archival research, ethnography, the humanities, and the biophysical sciences...  Read More >>

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This Handbook offers an invaluable and up-to-date resource on this criticial and fascinating World Hertiage site....  Read More >>

Focussing on the Australian South Sea Islander minority community this volume employs a variety of theoretical arguments...  Read More >>

""This book is an introductory essay on archaeological theory. It tries to explain something of what 'theory' is,...  Read More >>

Presents a description of the author's methodology and its significance for understanding hunter-gatherer cultures...  Read More >>

This study of the material worlds of wartime childhood offers a unique viewpoint into an extraordinary period in...  Read More >>

‘Atlas of Ceramic Fabrics 2. Italy: Southern Tyrrhenian. Neolithic – Bronze Age’, the second in a series of atlases...  Read More >>

This volume explores the relationship between archaeology and contemporary society, especially as it concerns local...  Read More >>

A unique and fundamentally important exploration of the origin, mobility, diet and cultural relationships of Beaker-using...  Read More >>

An Archaeology of Skill identifies skill as the linchpin of – and missing link between – studies on craft, creativity,...  Read More >>

Architectural Energetics in Archaeology assembles an international array of scholars who have analyzed architecture...  Read More >>