Prehistoric archaeology books

2833 books were found.

Palaeolithic Europe: A Demographic and Social Prehistory

Palaeolithic Europe: A Demographic and Social Prehistory...

Author: Jennifer C. French (University of Liverpool)
ISBN: 9781108710060
Format: Paperback
$67.25

This book combines archaeological, palaeoanthropological, and paleogenetic data to present a unique demographic...  Read More >>

We, Hominids: An anthropological detective story

We, Hominids: An anthropological detective story

Author: Frank Westerman ,  Sam Garrett
ISBN: 9781803281544
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A philosophical journey hunting down the answers to who we are and what makes us human.  Read More >>

En Tierras de Hércules. Torregorda - Camposoto - Sancti Petri: Una Revisión del Patrimonio

En Tierras de Hércules. Torregorda - Camposoto - Sancti...

Author: Carlos Bruquetas-Galán
ISBN: 9781803275994
Format: Paperback
$90.56

This book explores the history and archaeological heritage of the southwest coast of the Isla Gaditana – the territory...  Read More >>

Contact, Circulation, Exchange: Proceedings of the Modified Bone & Shell Uispp Commission Conference (2-3 March 2017, University of Trnava)

Contact, Circulation, Exchange: Proceedings of the Modified...

Author: Éva David ,  Erik Hnrčiarik
ISBN: 9781803275956
Format: Paperback
$98.32

10 articles focus on worked hard materials of animal origin (shell, tusk, bone, antler) ranging chronologically...  Read More >>

A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Eastern Byang Thang

A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Eastern...

Author: John Vincent Bellezza (University of Virginia, USA / University of Bern)
ISBN: 9781803275031
Format: Paperback
$245.81

Focusing on the eastern part of the region, this is the first in a series of five volumes that comprehensively document...  Read More >>

Metal Ages / Âges des métaux: Proceedings of the XIX UISPP World Congress (2–7 September 2021, Meknes, Morocco) Volume 2, General Session 5

Metal Ages / Âges des métaux: Proceedings of the XIX...

Author: Dirk Brandherm
ISBN: 9781803275390
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Eight papers, ranging from the Chalcolithic in Northwest Africa and Iberia to the Iron Age in Central Europe, shed...  Read More >>

Historiographie des préhistoriens et paléontologues d’Afrique du Nord: Proceedings of the XIX UISPP World Congress (2-7 September 2021, Meknes, Morocco) Volume 1 / Session 19-G

Historiographie des préhistoriens et paléontologues...

Author: Djillali Hadjouis ,  François Djindjian (Honorary Professor / President, University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne / International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences)
ISBN: 9781803275376
Format: Paperback
$103.50

This volume traces the scientific work of some thirty prehistorians, geologists and paleontologists from the end...  Read More >>

An Archaeological Palimpsest in Minoan Crete: Tholos Tomb A and Habitation at Apesokari Mesara

An Archaeological Palimpsest in Minoan Crete: Tholos...

Author: Georgia Flouda
ISBN: 9781931534352
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This publication presents the archaeological evidence from two associated Minoan sites situated at Apesokari in...  Read More >>

Roots of Routes: Mobility and Networks between the Past and the Future

Roots of Routes: Mobility and Networks between the Past...

Author: Henny Piezonka ,  Lutz Käppel
ISBN: 9789464261912
Format: Paperback
$77.63

This booklet uncovers the roots of routes and networks and how they have been shaping human societies, vividly illustrated...  Read More >>

The Sacred Landscape at Leska and Minoan Kythera

The Sacred Landscape at Leska and Minoan Kythera

Author: Mercourios Georgiadis
ISBN: 9781931534376
Format: Paperback
$250.80

This volume presentes the results of the survey and excavation of a second peak sanctuary on Minoan Kythera at Leska....  Read More >>

World Prehistory: A Brief Introduction

World Prehistory: A Brief Introduction

Author: Brian M. Fagan (University of California, USA) ,  Nadia Durrani
ISBN: 9781032366005
Format: Paperback
$162.00

This is an introduction to human prehistory written for complete beginners with a global perspective, written in...  Read More >>

World Prehistory: A Brief Introduction

World Prehistory: A Brief Introduction

Author: Brian M. Fagan (University of California, USA) ,  Nadia Durrani
ISBN: 9781032365992
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This is an introduction to human prehistory written for complete beginners with a global perspective, written in...  Read More >>

Homines, Funera, Astra 3-4: The Multiple Faces of Death and Burial: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Funerary Anthropology, ‘1 Decembrie 1918’ University (Alba Iulia, Romania)

Homines, Funera, Astra 3-4: The Multiple Faces of Death...

Author: Raluca Kogălniceanu (Institute of Archaeology, Bucharest, Romania) ,  Mihai Gligor (Professor of Prehistory, 1 Decembrie 1918 University of Alba Iulia, Romania)
ISBN: 9781803275253
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Papers focus on two central topics regarding past funerary behaviour in Central and South-Eastern Europe: cremation,...  Read More >>

Growing Up in the Cis-Baikal Region of Siberia, Russia: Reconstructing Childhood Diet of Middle Holocene Hunter-Gatherers

Growing Up in the Cis-Baikal Region of Siberia, Russia:...

Author: Victoria van der Haas
ISBN: 9781803274935
Format: Paperback
$116.44

This volume analyses the dietary life histories of prehistoric hunter-gatherers from six cemeteries in the Lake...  Read More >>

People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory

People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory...

Author: Brian Fagan (University of California, USA) ,  Nadia Durrani
ISBN: 9781032365848
Format: Paperback
$305.00

People of the Earth is a narrative account of the prehistory of humankind from our origins over 3 million years...  Read More >>

People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory

People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory...

Author: Brian Fagan (University of California, USA) ,  Nadia Durrani
ISBN: 9781032365831
Format: Hardback
$483.00

People of the Earth is a narrative account of the prehistory of humankind from our origins over 3 million years...  Read More >>

Plant Foods of Greece: A Culinary Journey to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages

Plant Foods of Greece: A Culinary Journey to the Neolithic...

Author: Soultana Maria Valamoti
ISBN: 9780817321598
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Presents synthesis of culinary practices of prehistoric Greece based on plant food ingredients. Greek archaeologist...  Read More >>

Indian Mounds of the Middle Ohio Valley: A Guide to Mounds & Earthworks of the Adena, Hopewell, Cole & Fort Ancient People

Indian Mounds of the Middle Ohio Valley: A Guide to...

Author: Susan L Woodward ,  Jerry N McDonald
ISBN: 9780939923724
Format: Paperback
$71.15

This volume identifies and describes 70 extant, publicly accessible sites in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia,...  Read More >>

The Materiality of Numbers: Emergence and Elaboration from Prehistory to Present

The Materiality of Numbers: Emergence and Elaboration...

Author: Karenleigh A. Overmann (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs) ,  Tom Wynn (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs)
ISBN: 9781009361248
Format: Hardback
$258.75

This book addresses the material devices used to represent and manipulate numerical concepts. Fingers, tallies,...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Human Prehistory in Arabia: The Lost World of the Southern Crescent

An Introduction to Human Prehistory in Arabia: The Lost...

Author: Jeffrey I. Rose
ISBN: 9783030956691
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This textbook explores the mystery of human origins in the Arabian Peninsula, the lost Southern Crescent where humanity...  Read More >>

Study on the Rock Art at the Yin Mountains

Study on the Rock Art at the Yin Mountains

Author: Xiaokun Wang ,  Wenjing Zhang
ISBN: 9781433168857
Format: Hardback
$237.47

As the heritage of ancient culture, rock art is distributed at each continent around the world, from which the ancestors...  Read More >>

Repeopling La Manche: New Perspectives on Neanderthal Archaeology and Landscapes from La Cotte de St Brelade

Repeopling La Manche: New Perspectives on Neanderthal...

Author: Beccy Scott ,  Andrew Shaw
ISBN: 9781789251524
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Major multi-disciplinary exploration of Neanderthal occupation of the English Channel region.  Read More >>

The Indo-European Puzzle Revisited: Integrating Archaeology, Genetics, and Linguistics

The Indo-European Puzzle Revisited: Integrating Archaeology,...

Author: Kristian Kristiansen (Göteborgs Universitet, Sweden) ,  Guus Kroonen (Universiteit Leiden)
ISBN: 9781009261746
Format: Hardback
$258.75

The Indo-European dispersal has puzzled scholars for centuries. When in prehistory did this dramatic linguistic...  Read More >>

Stonehenge: A Brief History

Stonehenge: A Brief History

Author: Professor Mike Parker Pearson
ISBN: 9781350192225
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous monuments. Who built it, how and why are questions that have endured...  Read More >>

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