Archaeological theory books

1474 books were found.

Dwelling: Heidegger, Archaeology, Mortality

Dwelling: Heidegger, Archaeology, Mortality

Author: Philip Tonner
ISBN: 9781138705425
Format: Hardback
$231.00

 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: 9781138304895
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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

Sentient Conceptualisations: Feeling for Time in the Sciences of the Past

Sentient Conceptualisations: Feeling for Time in the...

Author: Cristian Simonetti
ISBN: 9781138656871
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Sentient Conceptualisations is about how scientists studying the past understand time in relation to space. Simonetti...  Read More >>

Time and Stone: The Emergence and Development of Megaliths and Megalithic Societies in Europe

Time and Stone: The Emergence and Development of Megaliths...

Author: Bettina Schulz Paulsson
ISBN: 9781784916855
Format: Paperback
$124.20

This analysis is concerned with the dating of megaliths in Europe and is based on 2410 available radiocarbon results...  Read More >>

Time and Stone: The Emergence and Development of Megaliths and Megalithic Societies in Europe

Time and Stone: The Emergence and Development of Megaliths...

Author: Bettina Schulz Paulsson
ISBN: 9781784917111
Format: Hardback
$168.19

This analysis is concerned with the dating of megaliths in Europe and is based on 2410 available radiocarbon results...  Read More >>

An Archaeology of Skill: Metalworking Skill and Material Specialization in Early Bronze Age Central Europe

An Archaeology of Skill: Metalworking Skill and Material...

Author: Maikel Kuijpers
ISBN: 9781138718098
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Material is the mother of innovation and it is through skill that innovations are brought about. This core thesis...  Read More >>

Global Egyptology: Negotiations in the Production of Knowledges on Ancient Egypt in Global Contexts

Global Egyptology: Negotiations in the Production of...

Author: Christian Langer
ISBN: 9781906137557
Format: Paperback
$116.44

 Read More >>

Tarascan Pottery Production in Michoacán, Mexico: An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective

Tarascan Pottery Production in Michoacán, Mexico: An...

Author: Eduardo Williams (Full Professor, Centro de Estudios arqueológicos, El Colegio de Michoacán, Zamora, Mich. Mexico)
ISBN: 9781784916732
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This book examines a contemporary pottery tradition in Mesoamerica, but also looks back to the earliest examples...  Read More >>

Agency Uncovered: Archaeological Perspectives on Social Agency, Power, and Being Human

Agency Uncovered: Archaeological Perspectives on Social...

Author: Andrew Gardner
ISBN: 9781138404335
Format: Hardback
$389.00

Questions the value of the concept of 'agency', a term used in sociological and philosophical literature to refer...  Read More >>

The Archaeological Activities of James Douglas in Sussex between 1809 and 1819

The Archaeological Activities of James Douglas in Sussex...

Author: Malcolm Lyne
ISBN: 9781784916480
Format: Paperback
$38.81

 Read More >>

Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Using R

Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Using R

Author: David L. Carlson (Texas A & M University)
ISBN: 9781107040212
Format: Hardback
$240.64

For archaeologists and anthropologists using quantitative methods on their data, this is the first hands-on guide...  Read More >>

Humans and the Environment in Northern Baikal Siberia During the Late Pleistocene

Humans and the Environment in Northern Baikal Siberia...

Author: E.M. Ineshin ,  A.V. Teten'kin
ISBN: 9781443882774
Format: Hardback
$290.27

The site of Bol'shoy Yakor' I is one of the most intensively investigated Late Pleistocene sites in Eastern Siberia....  Read More >>

Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium: Introducing Current Perspectives

Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium: Introducing...

Author: Oliver J. T. Harris (The University of Leicester, UK) ,  Craig Cipolla (Royal Ontario Museum, North American Archaeology, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138888708
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium provides an account of the changing world of archaeological theory and...  Read More >>

Materiality and Consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean

Materiality and Consumption in the Bronze Age Mediterranean...

Author: Louise Steel
ISBN: 9781138107915
Format: Paperback
$105.00

The importance of cultural contacts in the East Mediterranean has long been recognized and is the focus of ongoing...  Read More >>

Local Societies in Bronze Age Northern Europe

Local Societies in Bronze Age Northern Europe

Author: Nils Anfinset ,  Melanie Wrigglesworth
ISBN: 9781138117150
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book aims to understand the process of the Bronze Age societies of Northern Europe which are often regarded...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Time Travel: Experiencing the Past in the 21st Century

The Archaeology of Time Travel: Experiencing the Past...

Author: Bodil Petersson ,  Cornelius Holtorf
ISBN: 9781784915001
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This volume explores the relevance of time travel as a characteristic contemporary way to approach the past. Papers...  Read More >>

Cremation, Corpses and Cannibalism: Comparative Cosmologies and Centuries of Cosmic Consumption

Cremation, Corpses and Cannibalism: Comparative Cosmologies...

Author: Anders Kaliff ,  Terje Oestigaard
ISBN: 9781443881739
Format: Hardback
$277.07

Death matters and the matters of death are initially, and to a large extent, the decaying flesh of the corpse. Cremation...  Read More >>

A Critique of Archaeological Reason: Structural, Digital, and Philosophical Aspects of the Excavated Record

A Critique of Archaeological Reason: Structural, Digital,...

Author: Giorgio Buccellati (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781107665484
Format: Paperback
$87.95

This book sets archaeological theory within an overarching framework, emphasizing the moment of excavation. It examines...  Read More >>

A Critique of Archaeological Reason: Structural, Digital, and Philosophical Aspects of the Excavated Record

A Critique of Archaeological Reason: Structural, Digital,...

Author: Giorgio Buccellati (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781107046535
Format: Hardback
$269.10

This book sets archaeological theory within an overarching framework, emphasizing the moment of excavation. It examines...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List