Archaeology books

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The Resilience and Vulnerability of Ancient Landscapes: Transforming Maya Archaeology through IHOPE

The Resilience and Vulnerability of Ancient Landscapes:...

Author: Arlen F. Chase ,  Vernon L. Scarborough
ISBN: 9781119016731
Format: Paperback
$79.95

This volume represents the concerted efforts of a group of Maya archaeologists to employ a different approach to...  Read More >>

Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble

Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure...

Author: Marilyn Johnson ,  Hillary Huber
ISBN: 9781494508074
Format: Audio
$105.57

The author of The Dead Beat and This Book is Overdue! turns her piercing eye and charming wit to the real-life avatars...  Read More >>

Maya Investigations: volume 1

Maya Investigations: volume 1

Author: Janice Van Cleve
ISBN: 9781503194458
Format: Paperback
$34.19

This volume contains illustrated research papers including Maya divination practices, Tikal's ballcourt marker,...  Read More >>

Foraging and Farming: The Evolution of Plant Exploitation

Foraging and Farming: The Evolution of Plant Exploitation...

Author: David R. Harris ,  Gordon C. Hillman
ISBN: 9781138816015
Format: Hardback
$609.00

This volume develops a new approach to plant exploitation and early agriculture in a worldwide comparative context....  Read More >>

Analytical Archaeology

Analytical Archaeology

Author: David L. Clarke
ISBN: 9781138812956
Format: Hardback
$399.00

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The Walking Larder: Patterns of Domestication, Pastoralism, and Predation

The Walking Larder: Patterns of Domestication, Pastoralism,...

Author: Juliet Clutton-Brock
ISBN: 9781138815995
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This text looks at human-animal interactions, especially some of the less well known aspects of the field. These...  Read More >>

Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn: The Technology of Skeletal Materials Since the Roman Period

Bone, Antler, Ivory and Horn: The Technology of Skeletal...

Author: Arthur MacGregor
ISBN: 9781138814172
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is a comprehensive account which reviews over fifty categories of artefact. The book starts with a consideration...  Read More >>

The Foundations of Roman Italy

The Foundations of Roman Italy

Author: Joshua Whatmough
ISBN: 9781138815308
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This book presents a picture of pre-Roman Italy as complete and as faithful as modern discovery could make it, when...  Read More >>

The Rock Art of Africa

The Rock Art of Africa

Author: A.R. Willcox
ISBN: 9781138816091
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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The Ferriby Boats: Seacraft of the Bronze Age

The Ferriby Boats: Seacraft of the Bronze Age

Author: Edward Wright
ISBN: 9781138816107
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book is the account of the discoveries, excavations and research over 50 years since the first Ferriby boat...  Read More >>

Archaeology by Experiment

Archaeology by Experiment

Author: John Coles
ISBN: 9781138813007
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Experimental archaeology is a new approach to the study of early man. By reconstructing and testing models of ancient...  Read More >>

A Season's Work at Ur, Al-'Ubaid, Abu Shahrain-Eridu-and Elsewhere: Being an Unofficial Account of the British Museum Archaeological Mission to Babylonia, 1919

A Season's Work at Ur, Al-'Ubaid, Abu Shahrain-Eridu-and...

Author: H.R. Hall
ISBN: 9781138813533
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Material Culture and Text: The Art of Ambiguity

Material Culture and Text: The Art of Ambiguity

Author: Christopher Tilley
ISBN: 9781138815162
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Originally published in 1991, this book tackles the basic problem of the relationship between text and artefact...  Read More >>

The Conservation of Subterranean Cultural Heritage

The Conservation of Subterranean Cultural Heritage

Author: C. Saiz-Jimenez
ISBN: 9781138026940
Format: Hardback
$399.00

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Archaeology and Society: Reconstructing the Prehistoric Past

Archaeology and Society: Reconstructing the Prehistoric...

Author: Grahame Clark
ISBN: 9781138812888
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This reissue of the 1957 3rd edition of this book describes how archaeologists go about their work, how ancient...  Read More >>

The Excavation of Roman and Mediaeval London

The Excavation of Roman and Mediaeval London

Author: W. F. Grimes
ISBN: 9781138813519
Format: Hardback
$326.00

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of London established the Roman and Mediaeval London Excavation Council to organise...  Read More >>

The Archeology of the New Testament: The Mediterranean World of the Early Christian Apostles

The Archeology of the New Testament: The Mediterranean...

Author: Jack Finegan
ISBN: 9781138813380
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book provides an introduction to the Mediterranean world in which the early Christian apostles moved.  Read More >>

The Ancient Burial-mounds of England

The Ancient Burial-mounds of England

Author: L.V. Grinsell
ISBN: 9781138813526
Format: Hardback
$315.00

First published in 1936 and rewritten in 1953, this book embodies the results of the author’s extensive researches...  Read More >>

Archaeology in the Holy Land

Archaeology in the Holy Land

Author: Kathleen M. Kenyon
ISBN: 9781138813847
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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Hunters, Fishers and Farmers of Eastern Europe, 6000-3000 B.C.

Hunters, Fishers and Farmers of Eastern Europe, 6000-3000...

Author: Ruth Tringham
ISBN: 9781138815254
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Eastern Europe, in this book, embraces the area formally referred to as the ‘Marchlands of Europe’ and which included,...  Read More >>

Ancient Egyptian Jewellery

Ancient Egyptian Jewellery

Author: Alix Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781138816039
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Tree-ring Dating and Archaeology

Tree-ring Dating and Archaeology

Author: M.G.L. Baillie
ISBN: 9781138805897
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The analysis of tree-ring patterns, or dendrochronology, is a very exact science and an important dating technique....  Read More >>

Field Archaeology

Field Archaeology

Author: R.J.C. Atkinson
ISBN: 9781138805880
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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