Prehistoric archaeology books

2916 books were found.

Death Rituals, Social Order and the Archaeology of Immortality in the Ancient World: 'Death Shall Have No Dominion'

Death Rituals, Social Order and the Archaeology of Immortality...

Author: Colin Renfrew (University of Cambridge) ,  Michael J. Boyd (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107082731
Format: Hardback
$310.50

The twenty-seven essays in this volume, edited and written by leading archaeologists and prehistorians, consider...  Read More >>

Muge 150th: The 150th Anniversary of the Discovery of Mesolithic Shellmiddens-Volume 1

Muge 150th: The 150th Anniversary of the Discovery of...

Author: Nuno Bicho ,  Cleia Detry
ISBN: 9781443880077
Format: Hardback
$261.23

Muge 150th: The 150th Anniversary of the Discovery of Mesolithic Shellmiddens is organized into two volumes. This...  Read More >>

Death and Burial in Iron Age Britain

Death and Burial in Iron Age Britain

Author: Dennis Harding (Abercromby Professor Emeritus, Abercromby Professor Emeritus, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780199687565
Format: Hardback
$312.00

In this volume, Harding examines the deposition of Iron Age human and animal remains in Britain and challenges the...  Read More >>

Ritual in Late Bronze Age Ireland: Material Culture, Practices, Landscape Setting and Social Context

Ritual in Late Bronze Age Ireland: Material Culture,...

Author: Katherine Leonard
ISBN: 9781784912208
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This text develops a new perspective on Late Bronze Age (LBA) Ireland by identifying and analysing patterns of ritual...  Read More >>

Hunters, fishers and foragers in Wales: Towards a social narrative of Mesolithic lifeways

Hunters, fishers and foragers in Wales: Towards a social...

Author: Malcolm Lillie
ISBN: 9781782979746
Format: Paperback
$103.50

A major new holistic appraisal of the evidence for the Mesolithic occupation of Wales  Read More >>

Prehistoric Rock Art in Scandinavia

Prehistoric Rock Art in Scandinavia

Author: Courtney Nimura
ISBN: 9781785701191
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Major review of the location and interpretation of Scandinavian rock art against a background of long term environmental...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Childhood: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on an Archaeological Enigma

The Archaeology of Childhood: Interdisciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Güner Coşkunsu
ISBN: 9781438458052
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Critical interdisciplinary examination of archeaology's approach to childhood in prehistory.  Read More >>

Metaaltijden (vol. 2): Bijdragen in de studie van de metaaltijden

Metaaltijden (vol. 2): Bijdragen in de studie van de...

Author: Eugene A.G. Ball ,  Stijn Arnoldussen
ISBN: 9789088903335
Format: Paperback
$103.50

This book is part of an annual series containing papers on Bronze Age and Iron Age archaeology in the Netherlands....  Read More >>

The Enigmatic World of Ancient Graffiti: Rock Art in Chukotka. The Chaunskaya Region, Russia

The Enigmatic World of Ancient Graffiti: Rock Art in...

Author: Margarita Kir’yak ,  Richard L. Bland
ISBN: 9781784911881
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This monograph is devoted to small forms of engraving on stone. It summarises the archaeological material obtained...  Read More >>

AEGIS: Essays in Mediterranean Archaeology: Presented to Matti Egon by the scholars of the Greek Archaeological Committee UK

AEGIS: Essays in Mediterranean Archaeology: Presented...

Author: Zetta Theodoropoulou Polychroniadis ,  Doniert Evely
ISBN: 9781784912000
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Festschrift in honour of Matti Egon. Papers range from prehistory to the modern day on Greece and Cyprus. Neolithic...  Read More >>

Prehistoric Art as Prehistoric Culture: Studies in Honour of Professor Rodrigo de Balbín-Behrmann

Prehistoric Art as Prehistoric Culture: Studies in Honour...

Author: Primitiva Bueno-Ramírez ,  Paul Bahn
ISBN: 9781784912222
Format: Paperback
$116.44

The diverse papers in this volume, published in honour of Professor de Balbin, cover a wide variety of the decorated...  Read More >>

Engineering Mountain Landscapes: An Anthropology of Social Investment

Engineering Mountain Landscapes: An Anthropology of...

Author: Laura L. Scheiber ,  Maria Nieves Zedeño
ISBN: 9781607814337
Format: Paperback
$132.00

How humans transformed mountains and other elevated areas into culturally rich living places through tangible and...  Read More >>

Huntsman's Quarry, Kemerton

Huntsman's Quarry, Kemerton

Author: Robin Jackson
ISBN: 9781782979944
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Full publication of important Bronze Age farming landscape with integrated settlement and field systems  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: 9781138913516
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Reading Between the Lines: The Neolithic Cursus Monuments of Scotland is the first systematic analysis of Scotland’s...  Read More >>

The Remembered Land: Surviving Sea-level Rise after the Last Ice Age

The Remembered Land: Surviving Sea-level Rise after...

Author: Dr Jim Leary (University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9781474245906
Format: Paperback
$49.99

How did small-scale societies in the past experience and respond to sea-level rise? What happened when their dwellings,...  Read More >>

The Remembered Land: Surviving Sea-level Rise after the Last Ice Age

The Remembered Land: Surviving Sea-level Rise after...

Author: Dr Jim Leary (University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9781474245913
Format: Hardback
$160.00

How did small-scale societies in the past experience and respond to sea-level rise? What happened when their dwellings,...  Read More >>

In Search of the Broad Spectrum Revolution in Paleolithic Southwest Europe

In Search of the Broad Spectrum Revolution in Paleolithic...

Author: Emily Lena Jones
ISBN: 9783319223506
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The people who inhabited Southwest Europe from 30,000 to 13,000 years ago are often portrayed as big game hunters...  Read More >>

Archaeology in Hertfordshire: Recent Research

Archaeology in Hertfordshire: Recent Research

Author: Kris Lockyear
ISBN: 9781909291423
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Celebrating the rich heritage of archaeology and of archaeological research in Hertfordshire, the 15 papers collected...  Read More >>

The Greatness and Decline of the Celts

The Greatness and Decline of the Celts

Author: Henri Hubert
ISBN: 9788869770159
Format: Paperback
$67.32

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Home: A Time Traveller's Tales from Britain's Prehistory

Home: A Time Traveller's Tales from Britain's Prehistory...

Author: Francis Pryor
ISBN: 9780241955888
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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A Neolithic Ceremonial Complex in Galloway: Excavations at Dunragit and Droughduil, 1999–2002

A Neolithic Ceremonial Complex in Galloway: Excavations...

Author: Julian Thomas
ISBN: 9781782979708
Format: Paperback
$51.75

First publication of a major Neolithic ceremonial site in Scotland  Read More >>

The Lives of Prehistoric Monuments in Iron Age, Roman, and Medieval Europe

The Lives of Prehistoric Monuments in Iron Age, Roman,...

Author: Marta Díaz-Guardamino (, Research Fellow, University of Southampton) ,  Leonardo García Sanjuán (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, University of Seville)
ISBN: 9780198724605
Format: Hardback
$242.00

This volume explores the pervasive influence exerted by some prehistoric monuments on European social life over...  Read More >>

Cannibalism in the Linear Pottery Culture: The Human Remains from Herxheim

Cannibalism in the Linear Pottery Culture: The Human...

Author: Bruno Boulestin ,  Anne-Sophie Coupey
ISBN: 9781784912130
Format: Paperback
$90.56

This volume presents the first extensive study of the human remains found during 2005-2010 excavations of the Herxheim...  Read More >>

The Power of Technology in the Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean: The Case of the Painted Plaster

The Power of Technology in the Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean:...

Author: Ann Brysbaert
ISBN: 9781781792537
Format: Paperback
$118.80

This volume brings both technological and iconographic approaches closer together by completing certain gaps in...  Read More >>

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