Prehistoric archaeology books

Reveals the everyday practices and seasonal rhythms of successive Iron Age communities over about 500 years and...  Read More >>

The main objective of the book is to investigate two questions that are directly related to our current understanding...  Read More >>

"The subject of the present volume, in essence is the hand and hand's extensions. We cannot insist too strongly...  Read More >>

A Mesolithic site in the lower Taf valley. Early Neolithic pits and a post-built structure at Cildywyll. Near St...  Read More >>

This book brings together evidence for the nature of human interactions with tropical forests on a global scale....  Read More >>

This is the first of a series of books reporting on a Saudi-German archaeological project at Taymā’; the current...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Neolithic Europe provides the first comprehensive, geographically extensive, thematic overview...  Read More >>

The recent resurgence of academic interest in caves has demonstrated the central roles they played as arenas for...  Read More >>

This book focusses on ground stone tools, stone vessels, and devices carved into rock across the Near East and Egypt...  Read More >>

This volume concerns the cultural interactions during the Zhou period of China (c.a. 1000-350 BCE) between the Suizao...  Read More >>

The objective of this book is the reconsideration of the practices of personal adornment during the Neolithic period...  Read More >>

The story of a major scientific discovery, solving one of the greatest puzzles on Earth. Connects geoscience and...  Read More >>

The story of a major scientific discovery, solving one of the greatest puzzles on Earth. Connects geoscience and...  Read More >>

Interaction and mobility have attracted much interest in research within scholarly fields as different as archaeology,...  Read More >>

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The highly symbolic nature of sacrifice lends itself to manipulation by those carrying it out to maintain power...  Read More >>

This book is intended for undergraduate and graduate students studying the ancient southern Levant (Israel and Palestine)...  Read More >>

This volume features a group of select peer-reviewed papers by an international group of authors, both younger and...  Read More >>

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Das latenezeitliche Oppidum von Manching ist heute, nach mehr als 60 Jahren intensiver Forschungstatigkeit, eine...  Read More >>

Cup and ring petroglyphs are found widely in Northumberland, Scotland, Ireland, Brittany, Spain, Portugal and further...  Read More >>

This volume, focusing on the ceiling art at Nawarla Gabarnmang, one of the richest rock art sites in Arnhem Land...  Read More >>

This study represents a reappraisal of the relationship between play — an activity which is most often understood...  Read More >>

A selection of 50 papers presented at CAA2016. Papers are grouped under the following headings: Ontologies and Standards;...  Read More >>