Archaeology books

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

17 papers take a holistic view of beekeeping archaeology (including honey, wax, associated products, hive construction,...  Read More >>

From Ritual to Refuse explores the faunal exploitation by the Maya elite at the site of Chinikihá, Chiapas, during...  Read More >>

Presents papers resulting from the EPNet project (Production and Distribution of Food during the Roman Empire: Economic...  Read More >>

The Moundbuilders is a brief discussion of excavations of the Mississippian peoples, and their possible origin....  Read More >>

Sind wir verloren in den Dingen? Oder sind es letztlich die Dinge, die uns verloren gehen - in ihrem Übermaß, in...  Read More >>

The Powers of Ancient and Sacred Places provides an informed, wide-ranging survey of a variety of intriguing properties...  Read More >>

This volume is a gateway to enhancing the scale and reach of capturing, analyzing, managing, curating, and disseminating...  Read More >>

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""The Mafia? What is the Mafia? Something you eat? Something you drink? I don't know the Mafia. I've never seen...  Read More >>

Defined as contested holdings, differing museum collections ranging from fine arts to physical anthropology provide...  Read More >>

Explores the historical complexity and cultural hybridity of post-classical eastern Mediterranean cities with case...  Read More >>

In Archaeology, Copper, and Complexity, Gregory Denis Lattanzi contends that the presence of highly exotic artifacts...  Read More >>

French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote, ‘the general effect of the theatre is to strengthen the national...  Read More >>

Historically and broadly defined as the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Renaissance,...  Read More >>

The Period of Yuan dynasty (1279-1368 AD) is an important historic time for both the cultural and material exchange...  Read More >>

This book will be of interest to a range of scholars in geography, anthropology, archaeology, history, and ecology,...  Read More >>

The purpose of the ""Aegeum"" series is to shed light on the Roman conquest of the Greek East from an economic viewpoint....  Read More >>

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The site of Deir el-Medina is unique in its particularly well-preserved archaeological remains, which represent...  Read More >>

In China, the weather has changed. Decades of reform have been shadowed by a changing meteorological normal: seasonal...  Read More >>

A fascinating look at four of the most spectacular cities in human history—and why they were all abandoned.  Read More >>