Prehistoric archaeology books

Examines the economic, social, and political roles of Paleolithic children.  Read More >>

Combines a critical investigation of the documentation of the American deep past with perspectives from Indigenous...  Read More >>

Collaborative papers discuss Sicily in the Bronze Age to Roman period.  Read More >>

This volume re-examines the scientific figure of Vincenzo La Rosa, professor of Aegean Civilisations at the University...  Read More >>

On his death, Arthur Boucot (1924–2017) left an unfinished manuscript in which he surveyed the skeletal, behavioral,...  Read More >>

Addresses the types of written and non-written communication used during the Aegean Bronze Age.  Read More >>

Old theories for the origins of domesticated animals and plants from the East and the spread of farming and husbandry...  Read More >>

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Based on extensive archaeological data from China and focusing on the evolution of prehistoric settlements and changing...  Read More >>

Explores the role, significance and technological development of textile manufacture in 1st millennium BC Sicily....  Read More >>

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A superb synthesis of human prehistory, across a continent and 400 centuries  Read More >>

Brings together work on the landscape and history of East Oxford, part of the City of Oxford (UK).  Read More >>

Revives the debate on the role of traceology in multidisciplinary approaches that address archaeological questions....  Read More >>

A collection of papers from leading scholars revives the debate on the role of traceology in multidisciplinary approaches...  Read More >>

This volume offers a system for the hierarchical classification of British lithic artefacts from the Late Glacial...  Read More >>

The discovery of ancient stone implements alongside the bones of mammoths by John Evans and Joseph Prestwich in...  Read More >>

Using an accessible style and innovative visual methods, The Living Inca Town illustrates how tourism can perpetuate...  Read More >>

A collection of theoretically and methodologically grounded case studies on the relationship between human practices...  Read More >>

Comprehensive discussion of Orknian Neolithic society based on major series of excavations.  Read More >>

A collection of theoretically and methodologically grounded case studies on the relationship between human practices...  Read More >>

Eight papers consider the neolithisation of the Iberian Peninsula; faunal exploitation in early Neolithic Italy;...  Read More >>

A concise, illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English landscape.  Read More >>

This collection of studies on the cultural reconfigurations that occurred in western Europe between the 3rd and...  Read More >>

This Open Access book explains that after long periods of prehistoric research in which the importance of the archaeological...  Read More >>