Archaeological theory books

Papers originally delivered at the Theoretical Archaeology Group session held at the University of Durham in December...  Read More >>

Offers readers an inside look at how mainstream science reacts with ridicule, threats, and intimidation to any challenge...  Read More >>

The effect of ploughing on stratigraphy and on artefacts spread over the surface is explored in this much-needed...  Read More >>

From reading the title you may be wondering what imparkment' means. It is actually the conversion of land into parks,...  Read More >>

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Evaluating the success of hospital chaplaincy has been a difficult task, but finally an effective approach has been...  Read More >>

This book discusses the application of geological methods and theory to archaeology. Specific techniques will be...  Read More >>

Explores the cultivation of land from prehistoric times to the nineteenth century through excavation, experimentation....  Read More >>

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Basically a catalogue of the wide range of Corinthian, Attic and Lakonian pottery found at Sardis by a team from...  Read More >>

This volume presents one of very few accounts of the household artifacts found at an estate centre remote from urban...  Read More >>

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Using computer simulations of the ancient skies to crack the millennial code that the monuments transcribe, the...  Read More >>

The volume presents cogent arguments and methods for the study of change, in a range of essays by experts from the...  Read More >>

The papers in this volume, which have sprung from collaboration between archaeologists and seismologists, investigate...  Read More >>

Scarabs are very common finds in Punic sites around the Mediterranean - and they are frequently dismissed as Egyptian...  Read More >>

A study of the female aspects of religion both in past and present mythologies. It explores the function and nature...  Read More >>

Scientific soil prospecting methods can give dramatic pictures of buried archaeological sites, and sometimes information...  Read More >>

This volume contains a bibliography of the research on the Dead Sea Scrolls published during the last 25 years....  Read More >>

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As he Neolithic glacial mummy released from the ice of the was found with a complete set of miner's tools, the Otztal...  Read More >>

Presents the archaeological chemistry of pre-Columbian North America. The book introduces new directions in analysis...  Read More >>

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