Archaeology by period & region books

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

Contributes to the debate about modern human origins by exploring the diets and foraging patterns of both Neandertals...  Read More >>

The first biography in English of Jean-François Champollion, the genius who unlocked the secret of the hieroglyphs....  Read More >>

This book examines the development of pre-Hispanic Native American cultures in the American Southwest and Mexican...  Read More >>

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Offering a wide and expansive new treatment of the role water played in the lives of people across the Roman world,...  Read More >>

This book explores rural societies in western Europe from 7001050. It focuses on the bottom of the social hierarchy,...  Read More >>

A striking reappraisal of the beginnings of medicine, by one of the world's leading ancient historians Medicine...  Read More >>

Presents detailed analysis of a highly unusual Early Bronze Age burial and discusses its wider context.  Read More >>

Traces development from Roman bridgehead suburb to 3rd century domus and important Byzantine residential centre....  Read More >>

This volume comprises the proceedings of two conferences organised by the Delta Survey Project held in Alexandria...  Read More >>

This book attempts to show through documentary and archaeological evidence how Birmingham evolved from a village...  Read More >>

Bringing together for the first time all the available evidence for the origination and development of the concept...  Read More >>

Beautifully illustrated with over 130 stunning colour images, this is a guide to Britain's most notable abbeys and...  Read More >>

Excavations have uncovered new evidence concerning a Roman villa previously assumed to have been lost.  Read More >>

A study of beads from Failaka, Kuwait proposes far-reaching connecting with the Indus and Aegean.  Read More >>

Focuses on La Mina, an extraordinarily rich tomb that was looted on the north coast of Peru in 1987. The ceramic...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Iran is the first modern academic study to provide a synthetic, diachronic analysis of the archaeology...  Read More >>

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The volume provides a broader case study of the links between climate change, migration, and the spread of agriculture...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of the Prussian Crusade explores the archaeology and material culture of the crusades against the...  Read More >>

This is the first attempt to present a truly complete, balanced and realistic picture of life during the last Ice...  Read More >>

The latest collection from the Danish Institute at Athens, presenting results of Danish scholarly and field research...  Read More >>