Archaeology books

First published in 1965, The Culture and Civilisation of Ancient India in Historical Outline is a strikingly original...  Read More >>

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The studies in this volume examine the knowledge and ideas about the natural and human world as reflected in the...  Read More >>

The life and death of a 19th-century circus legend.  Read More >>

A characteristic trait of the maritime museums is that they are often located in a contemporary and/or historical...  Read More >>

A hands-on resource for the amateur, student or volunteer as well as a reference for those interested in the world’s...  Read More >>

The inside story, told by excavators of the extraordinary discovery of the world's oldest papyri, revealing how...  Read More >>

The inside story, told by excavators of the extraordinary discovery of the world's oldest papyri, revealing how...  Read More >>

Contributions investigate the settlement patterns, maritime connectivity, and material culture of the southeast...  Read More >>

This volume challenges assumptions about—and highlights new approaches to—the study of ancient Egyptian society...  Read More >>

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Investigates how human action has shaped, and been shaped by, cultural landscapes.  Read More >>

A scientific study of the journey that Archbishop Sigeric of Canterbury undertook from the British Isles to Rome,...  Read More >>

The Basketmaker presence in southern Utah has traditionally been viewed as peripheral to developments originating...  Read More >>

Novel insights into a montane landscape and its distinctive history and cultural heritage.  Read More >>

This volume presents an important new body of data and international perspectives on the settlement of European...  Read More >>

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The second of four volumes presenting the results of The Stonehenge Riverside Project.  Read More >>

History of science credits the Flemish physician, alchemist and philosopher Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579-1644)...  Read More >>

How do gender and power relationships affect the expression of family, House and dynastic identities? The present...  Read More >>

Drawing upon previous historiography, a wealth of printed primary sources (including government documents, pamphlets,...  Read More >>

Agricultural Economists in Early Twentieth-Century Italy describes how Italian agricultural economists collected...  Read More >>

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This volume investigates how human action has shaped, and has been shaped by, cultural landscapes through agriculture,...  Read More >>

Discusses of the forms and functions of Roman city gates in Western Europe.  Read More >>