Prehistoric archaeology books

2916 books were found.

Rock Art and the Wild Mind: Visual Imagery in Mesolithic Northern Europe

Rock Art and the Wild Mind: Visual Imagery in Mesolithic...

Author: Ingrid Fuglestvedt
ISBN: 9781138090538
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Rock Art and the Wild Mind presents a study of Mesolithic rock art on the Scandinavian peninsula, including the...  Read More >>

Elements of Continuity: Stone Cult in the Maltese Islands

Elements of Continuity: Stone Cult in the Maltese Islands...

Author: George Azzopardi
ISBN: 9781784916954
Format: Paperback
$46.58

The stones dealt with in this study are non-figural (or aniconic) or, sometimes, semi-figural. They come from ritual...  Read More >>

Ceramic manufacturing techniques and cultural traditions in Nubia from the 8th to the 3rd millennium BC: Examples from Sai Island

Ceramic manufacturing techniques and cultural traditions...

Author: Giulia D’Ercole
ISBN: 9781784916718
Format: Paperback
$103.50

This book presents a comprehensive critical analysis of diverse ceramic assemblages from Sai Island, in the Middle...  Read More >>

Ballast: Laden with History

Ballast: Laden with History

Author: Mats Burström
ISBN: 9789188661227
Format: Hardback
$64.56

For centuries ships were ballasted with sand, gravel, stone, or rubble to give them stability, and when they no...  Read More >>

House X at Kommos: A Minoan Mansion Near the Sea Part 2: The Pottery

House X at Kommos: A Minoan Mansion Near the Sea Part...

Author: Jeremy B. Rutter ,  Joseph W. Shaw
ISBN: 9781931534918
Format: Hardback
$290.40

This volume presents the Late Bronze Age pottery from in and around House X, a large Minoan house at Kommos situated...  Read More >>

Archaeology of Touchstones: An introduction based on finds from Birka, Sweden

Archaeology of Touchstones: An introduction based on...

Author: Martin Jezek
ISBN: 9789088905179
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Based on 'hard' data obtained from chemical microanalyses of touchstones, this book offers original conclusions...  Read More >>

Archaeology of Touchstones: An introduction based on finds from Birka, Sweden

Archaeology of Touchstones: An introduction based on...

Author: Martin Jezek
ISBN: 9789088905186
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Based on 'hard' data obtained from chemical microanalyses of touchstones, this book offers original conclusions...  Read More >>

Prehistoric Pottery from Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt

Prehistoric Pottery from Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt

Author: Ashten R. Warfe
ISBN: 9781785708244
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Definitive analysis of over 10,000 sherds of pottery from early and mid-Holocene sites in Egypt’s Dakhleh Oasis,...  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: 9781138217782
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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

Fragmenting the Chieftain - Catalogue: Late Bronze and Early Iron Age elite burials in the Low Countries

Fragmenting the Chieftain - Catalogue: Late Bronze and...

Author: Sasja Van der Vaart-Verschoof
ISBN: 9789088905148
Format: Paperback
$168.19

Fragmenting the Chieftain - Catalogue presents the first comprehensive overview of the Dutch and Belgian elite graves...  Read More >>

Fragmenting the Chieftain - Catalogue: Late Bronze and Early Iron Age elite burials in the Low Countries  Countries

Fragmenting the Chieftain - Catalogue: Late Bronze and...

Author: Sasja Van der Vaart-Verschoof
ISBN: 9789088905155
Format: Hardback
$504.56

Fragmenting the Chieftain - Catalogue presents the first comprehensive overview of the Dutch and Belgian elite graves...  Read More >>

Fragmenting the Chieftain: A practice-based study of Early Iron Age Hallstatt C elite burials in the Low Countries

Fragmenting the Chieftain: A practice-based study of...

Author: Sasja Van der Vaart-Verschoof
ISBN: 9789088905124
Format: Hardback
$349.31

Fragmenting the Chieftain presents the results of an in-depth and practice-based archaeological analysis of the...  Read More >>

From Primitives to Primates: A History of Ethnographic and Primatological Analogies in the Study of Prehistory

From Primitives to Primates: A History of Ethnographic...

Author: David Van Reybrouck
ISBN: 9789088904752
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Where do our images about early hominids come from? In this fascinating in-depth study, David Van Reybrouck demonstrates...  Read More >>

The The Beat of a Different Drum: More stories from The Hunter-Gatherer Way

The The Beat of a Different Drum: More stories from...

Author: Ffyona Campbell
ISBN: 9780957540811
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A new perspective on the Bronze Age; Stone Circles; Stone Rows; Evolution; and the reason for the planet. Plus a...  Read More >>

European Archaeology: Identities & Migrations: Archéologie européenne: Identités & Migrations

European Archaeology: Identities & Migrations: Archéologie...

Author: Laurence Manolakakis ,  Nathan Schlanger
ISBN: 9789088905209
Format: Paperback
$168.19

The chapters in this book provide new insights and data to identity construction at different scales, migratory...  Read More >>

Te Toki Me Te Whao: the Story of Maori Carving Tools

Te Toki Me Te Whao: the Story of Maori Carving Tools...

Author: Clive Fugill
ISBN: 9780947506131
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Author Clive Fugill, a master carver with a lifetime of experience, tells the story of tools from mythic origins...  Read More >>

Archaeological Approaches to Shamanism: Mind-Body, Nature, and Culture

Archaeological Approaches to Shamanism: Mind-Body, Nature,...

Author: Dragos Gheorghiu ,  Herman Bender
ISBN: 9781527500075
Format: Hardback
$277.07

This long awaited book discusses both ancient and modern shamanism, demonstrating its longevity and spatial distribution....  Read More >>

Megadrought and Collapse: From Early Agriculture to Angkor

Megadrought and Collapse: From Early Agriculture to...

Author: Harvey Weiss (Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Environmental Studies, Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Environmental Studies, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780199329199
Format: Hardback
$156.95

Megadrought and Collapse revises the global archaeological and historical record with nine case studies that describe...  Read More >>

Current Approaches to Collective Burials in the Late European Prehistory: Proceedings of the XVII UISPP World Congress (1–7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain) Volume 14/Session A25b

Current Approaches to Collective Burials in the Late...

Author: Tiago Tomé ,  Marta Díaz-Zorita Bonilla
ISBN: 9781784917210
Format: Paperback
$72.45

The articles in this volume provide examples of different approaches currently being developed on Prehistoric collective...  Read More >>

Hillforts and the Durotriges: A geophysical survey of Iron Age Dorset

Hillforts and the Durotriges: A geophysical survey of...

Author: Dave Stewart ,  Miles Russell
ISBN: 9781784917159
Format: Paperback
$90.56

This volume sets out the results of a detailed programme of non-intrusive geophysical survey conducted across hillforts...  Read More >>

The Chambered Tombs of the Isle of Man: A study by Audrey Henshall 1971-1978

The Chambered Tombs of the Isle of Man: A study by Audrey...

Author: Audrey Henshall ,  Frances Lynch
ISBN: 9781784914684
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This is the first book ever devoted to the chambered tombs of the Isle of Man and, though there are no more than...  Read More >>

Connecting Elites and Regions: Perspectives on contacts, relations and differentiation during the Early Iron Age Hallstatt C period in Northwest and Central Europe

Connecting Elites and Regions: Perspectives on contacts,...

Author: Robert Schumann ,  Sasja van der Vaart-Verschoof
ISBN: 9789088904424
Format: Paperback
$129.38

Connecting Elites and Regions presents regional overviews and discussions of the Early Iron Age Hallstatt C period...  Read More >>

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