Environmental archaeology books

356 books were found.

Under the Canopy: The Archaelogy of Tropical Rain Forests

Under the Canopy: The Archaelogy of Tropical Rain Forests...

Author: Julio Mercader
ISBN: 9780813531427
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This text provides a geographically diverse overview of Stone Age sites in the wet tropics. Contemporary research...  Read More >>

Rural England

Rural England

Author: Joan Thirsk
ISBN: 9780198606192
Format: Paperback
$47.95

This study explores the historical richness of the English landscape. From prehistory to the present day, the land...  Read More >>

The Transformation of Rural England: Farming and the Landscape 1700-1870

The Transformation of Rural England: Farming and the...

Author: Tom Williamson
ISBN: 9780859896276
Format: Hardback
$264.00

But most enclosures had little to do with the improvement of arable farming, large landowners played a minor role...  Read More >>

Foraging, Farming and Coastal Adaptation in Late Prehistoric North Carolina

Foraging, Farming and Coastal Adaptation in Late Prehistoric...

Author: Dale L. Hutchinson ,  Jerald T. Milanich
ISBN: 9780813024745
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Here, the author provides a detailed bioarcheological analysis exploring human adaptation in the estuary zone of...  Read More >>

Bones and the Man: Studies in Honour of Don Brothwell

Bones and the Man: Studies in Honour of Don Brothwell...

Author: Keith M. Dobney ,  Terry O'Connor
ISBN: 9781842170601
Format: Hardback
$184.80

A volume of papers presented in honour of the eminent archaeologist and palaeopathologist, Don Brothwell. The eclectic...  Read More >>

The Excavations of San Giovanni di Ruoti: Volume III: The Faunal and Plant Remains

The Excavations of San Giovanni di Ruoti: Volume III:...

Author: Michael MacKinnon
ISBN: 9780802048653
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Written with a thoroughness and attention to detail not often seen in zooarchaeological work, this analysis represents...  Read More >>

Seahenge: A Quest for Life and Death in Bronze Age Britain

Seahenge: A Quest for Life and Death in Bronze Age Britain...

Author: Francis Pryor
ISBN: 9780007101924
Format: Paperback
$28.99

An investigation into the lives of our ancestors, based on the revolution in the field of Bronze Age archaeology...  Read More >>

The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'akov, Israel: 1, The Wood Assemblage

The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'akov, Israel:...

Author: Naama Goren-Inbar ,  Ella Werker
ISBN: 9781842170724
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Gesher Benot Ya'aqov, in the Dead Sea Rift valley, is one of the oldest non-African sites to have yielded evidence...  Read More >>

The Transformation of Rural England: Farming and the Landscape 1700-1870

The Transformation of Rural England: Farming and the...

Author: Tom Williamson
ISBN: 9780859896344
Format: Paperback
$51.75

But most enclosures had little to do with the improvement of arable farming, large landowners played a minor role...  Read More >>

Enduring Records: The Environmental and Cultural Heritage of Wetlands

Enduring Records: The Environmental and Cultural Heritage...

Author: Barbara A. Purdy
ISBN: 9781842170489
Format: Hardback
$155.25

In rare instances prehistoric peoples and/or their most fragile creations are preserved when they become accidentally...  Read More >>

The Historical Ecology Handbook: A Restorationist's Guide to Reference Ecosystems

The Historical Ecology Handbook: A Restorationist's...

Author: Dave Egan ,  Evelyn Howell
ISBN: 9781559637466
Format: Paperback
$105.60

As a guide to determining historic reference conditions of a landscape, this text makes connections between past...  Read More >>

The Historical Ecology Handbook: A Restorationist's Guide To Reference Ecosystems

The Historical Ecology Handbook: A Restorationist's...

Author: Dave Egan ,  Evelyn A. Howell
ISBN: 9781559637459
Format: Hardback
$158.40

As a guide to determining historic reference conditions of a landscape, this text makes connections between past...  Read More >>

The Rising Tide: Archaeology and Coastal Landscapes

The Rising Tide: Archaeology and Coastal Landscapes...

Author: Alan Aberg ,  Carenza Lewis
ISBN: 9781842170281
Format: Paperback
$184.80

The zone where the sea meets land is an ever-changing environment, which often reveals details of human occupation...  Read More >>

Ethnoarchaeology of Andean South America: Contributions to Archaeological Method and Theory

Ethnoarchaeology of Andean South America: Contributions...

Author: Lawrence A. Kuznar
ISBN: 9781879621282
Format: Paperback
$158.27

The 16 papers in this volume look at the anthropology and archaeology of highland and arid zones in Andean South...  Read More >>

Ethnoarchaeology of Andean South America: Contributions to Archaeological Method and Theory

Ethnoarchaeology of Andean South America: Contributions...

Author: Lawrence A. Kuznar
ISBN: 9781879621299
Format: Hardback
$472.56

The 16 papers in this volume look at the anthropology and archaeology of highland and arid zones in Andean South...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Drylands: Living at the Margin

The Archaeology of Drylands: Living at the Margin

Author: Graeme Barker ,  David Gilbertson
ISBN: 9780415230018
Format: Hardback
$280.00

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People as an Agent of Environmental Change

People as an Agent of Environmental Change

Author: Rebecca Nicholson ,  Terry O'Connor
ISBN: 9781842170021
Format: Paperback
$184.80

The papers in this volume revisit one of the concerns which dominated environmental archaeology through the 1960s...  Read More >>

Human Ecodynamics

Human Ecodynamics

Author: G. Bailey ,  Ruth Charles
ISBN: 9781842170014
Format: Paperback
$103.50

The papers in this book were first presented at the Association for Environmental Archaeology conference at Newcastle...  Read More >>

Human Impact on Ancient Environments

Human Impact on Ancient Environments

Author: Charles L. Redman
ISBN: 9780816519637
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Threats to biodiversity, food shortages, urban sprawl...lessons for environmental problems that confront us today...  Read More >>

Human Impact on Ancient Environments

Human Impact on Ancient Environments

Author: Charles L. Redman
ISBN: 9780816519620
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Human Responses to Shore Displacement

Human Responses to Shore Displacement

Author: A. Akerlund
ISBN: 9789172090170
Format: Paperback
$13.20

A study of littoral settlement during the Stone Age in east central Sweden.  Read More >>

The Vegetational History of the Oaxaca Valley and Zapotec Plant Knowledge

The Vegetational History of the Oaxaca Valley and Zapotec...

Author: C. Earle Smith, Jr. ,  Ellen Messer
ISBN: 9780932206725
Format: Paperback
$26.40

In Part I of this volume, C. Earle Smith draws on years of survey in the Oaxaca Valley and archaeological discoveries...  Read More >>

The Use of Land and Water Resources in the Past and Present Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico

The Use of Land and Water Resources in the Past and...

Author: Anne V. T. Kirkby
ISBN: 9781949098464
Format: Paperback
$33.00

In the first volume of a series on Prehistory and Human Ecology of the Valley of Oaxaca, Anne Kirkby investigates...  Read More >>

Environmental Foundations to the Rise of Early Civilisations in China

Environmental Foundations to the Rise of Early Civilisations...

Author: Yijie Zhuang (University College London)
ISBN: 9781009158961
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Holocene socioeconomic transformations in late-prehistoric China led to regional civilisations. This Element divides...  Read More >>

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