Prehistoric archaeology books

2916 books were found.

Detecting and explaining technological innovation in prehistory

Detecting and explaining technological innovation in...

Author: Michela Spataro ,  Martin Furholt
ISBN: 9789088908255
Format: Hardback
$310.50

This book presents interdisciplinary research on detecting and explaining technological innovation in prehistory,...  Read More >>

Houses of the Dead?

Houses of the Dead?

Author: Alistair Barclay ,  David Field
ISBN: 9781789254105
Format: Paperback
$103.50

Explores the interface between Neolithic structures considered to be those of the living with those for the dead....  Read More >>

Rewriting History: Changing Perceptions of the Past

Rewriting History: Changing Perceptions of the Past...

Author: Dennis Harding
ISBN: 9780198817734
Format: Hardback
$193.95

In this book, Dennis Harding addresses contemporary concerns about information and its interpretation. His focus...  Read More >>

Ceremonial Living in the Third Millennium BC: Excavations at Ringlemere Site M1, Kent, 2002-2006

Ceremonial Living in the Third Millennium BC: Excavations...

Author: Keith Parfitt ,  Stuart Needham
ISBN: 9780861592173
Format: Paperback
$103.50

This volume presents the rich array of structural and artefactual evidence spanning a few thousand years of prehistory...  Read More >>

Going West?: The Dissemination of Neolithic Innovations between the Bosporus and the Carpathians

Going West?: The Dissemination of Neolithic Innovations...

Author: Agathe Reingruber (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany) ,  Zoï Tsirtsoni
ISBN: 9780367887131
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Going West? questions how the Neolithic way of life was diffused from the Near East to Europe via Anatolia. The...  Read More >>

Short-Term Occupations in Paleolithic Archaeology: Definition and Interpretation

Short-Term Occupations in Paleolithic Archaeology: Definition...

Author: João Cascalheira ,  Andrea Picin
ISBN: 9783030274023
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This edited book aims to provide a new perspective on the identification and interpretation of short-term occupations...  Read More >>

Hunter-Gatherers’ Tool-Kit: A Functional Perspective

Hunter-Gatherers’ Tool-Kit: A Functional Perspective...

Author: Juan F. Gibaja ,  Joao Marreiros
ISBN: 9781527542266
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This volume provides the reader with a multifaceted overview of the study of stone tools used by humans in the past....  Read More >>

Balkan Dialogues: Negotiating Identity between Prehistory and the Present

Balkan Dialogues: Negotiating Identity between Prehistory...

Author: Maja Gori ,  Maria Ivanova
ISBN: 9780367874315
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This timely volume fulfils the need for an up-to-date and theoretically informed dialogue on group identity in Balkan...  Read More >>

Reading Between the Lines: The Neolithic Cursus Monuments of Scotland

Reading Between the Lines: The Neolithic Cursus Monuments...

Author: Kenneth Brophy (University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9780367873240
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Reading Between the Lines explores the enigmatic but important monument of the Neolithic landscape, the cursus....  Read More >>

Crossing the Human Threshold: Dynamic Transformation and Persistent Places During the Middle Pleistocene

Crossing the Human Threshold: Dynamic Transformation...

Author: Matt Pope (UCL, UK) ,  John McNabb
ISBN: 9780367878474
Format: Paperback
$96.99

The volume will provide, for the first time in forty years, a global overview of Late Middle Pleistocene archaeology....  Read More >>

Marking the Land: Hunter-Gatherer Creation of Meaning in their Environment

Marking the Land: Hunter-Gatherer Creation of Meaning...

Author: William A Lovis ,  Robert Whallon
ISBN: 9780367874230
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Marking the Land investigates physical landscape marking by hunter-gatherers. When and why do hunter-gatherer groups...  Read More >>

From Prehistoric Villages to Cities: Settlement Aggregation and Community Transformation

From Prehistoric Villages to Cities: Settlement Aggregation...

Author: Jennifer Birch (University of Georgia, USA)
ISBN: 9780367868253
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Archaeologists have focused a great deal of attention on explaining the evolution of village societies and the transition...  Read More >>

The Arras Culture of Eastern Yorkshire – Celebrating the Iron Age: Proceedings of ‘Arras 200 – celebrating the Iron Age’, Royal Archaeological Institute Annual Conference, 2017

The Arras Culture of Eastern Yorkshire – Celebrating...

Author: Peter Halkon
ISBN: 9781789252583
Format: Paperback
$98.32

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Concluding the Neolithic: The Near East in the Second Half of the Seventh Millennium BCE

Concluding the Neolithic: The Near East in the Second...

Author: Arkadiusz Marciniak
ISBN: 9781937040833
Format: Paperback
$171.60

The second half of the seventh millennium BC saw the previously affluent and dynamic Neolithic way of life end....  Read More >>

The Textile Revolution in Bronze Age Europe: Production, Specialisation, Consumption

The Textile Revolution in Bronze Age Europe: Production,...

Author: Serena Sabatini (Göteborgs Universitet, Sweden) ,  Sophie Bergerbrant (Göteborgs Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781108493598
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The book is primarily for archaeologists, anthropologists, students in archaeology and anthropology, and cultural...  Read More >>

A Taste for Green: A global perspective on ancient jade, turquoise and variscite exchange

A Taste for Green: A global perspective on ancient jade,...

Author: Carlos Rodríguez-Rellán ,  Ben A. Nelson
ISBN: 9781789252743
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Examines the appeal, acquisition, exchange and cultural significance of artefacts made from distinctive green rocks...  Read More >>

Iron Age Slaving and Enslavement in Northwest Europe

Iron Age Slaving and Enslavement in Northwest Europe...

Author: Karim Mata
ISBN: 9781789694185
Format: Paperback
$56.93

Can slaving and enslavement be seen as a significant transformative phenomena in Iron Age Europe and, if so, how...  Read More >>

La naissance des cités-royaumes cypriotes

La naissance des cités-royaumes cypriotes

Author: Thierry Petit
ISBN: 9781789693478
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This book analyses the causes, characteristics and chronology behind the emergence of Iron Age Cypriot city-kingdoms....  Read More >>

The Viking Age: A Reader, Third Edition

The Viking Age: A Reader, Third Edition

Author: Angus A. Somerville ,  R. Andrew McDonald
ISBN: 9781487570477
Format: Paperback
$99.99

Who were the Vikings, and do they deserve their unsavoury reputation? Through over 100 primary source documents,...  Read More >>

Gender Transformations in Prehistoric and Archaic Societies

Gender Transformations in Prehistoric and Archaic Societies...

Author: Julia Katharina Koch ,  Wiebke Kirleis
ISBN: 9789088908217
Format: Paperback
$168.19

This volume is dedicated to examining the role and impact of gender relations during socio-environmental transformation...  Read More >>

Gender Transformations in Prehistoric and Archaic Societies

Gender Transformations in Prehistoric and Archaic Societies...

Author: Julia Katharina Koch ,  Wiebke Kirleis
ISBN: 9789088908224
Format: Hardback
$504.56

This volume is dedicated to examining the role and impact of gender relations during socio-environmental transformation...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Food: Identity, Politics, and Ideology in the Prehistoric and Historic Past

The Archaeology of Food: Identity, Politics, and Ideology...

Author: Katheryn C. Twiss (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
ISBN: 9781108464062
Format: Paperback
$67.25

The Archaeology of Food explores food and culture in the past. It explains how archaeologists reconstruct what people...  Read More >>

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