Prehistoric archaeology books

Buried under a meter of volcanic ash deposited by the eruption of Vesuvius, the remarkable preservation of this...  Read More >>

Textile production is one of the most important crafts in Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean Bronze Age societies...  Read More >>

Ireland’s First Settlers tells the story of the archaeology and history of the first continuous phase of Ireland’s...  Read More >>

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The first volume in many years to synthesize results from the Catalhoyuk Research Project into a broad ranging volume...  Read More >>

Analyzing archaeological data and ancient texts, this book explores these colonial encounters over six centuries,...  Read More >>

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Castleden suggests that there is no one `meaning' or `purpose' for Stonehenge, that from its very beginning it has...  Read More >>

For too long the Neanderthals have been seen as dim-witted evolutionary dead-enders who looked and behaved completely...  Read More >>

The Mediterranean has been for millennia one of the global cockpits of human endeavour. This book provides interpretive...  Read More >>

From antiquity onwards people have opted to live near rivers and major watercourses. This volume explores rivers...  Read More >>

First comprehensive analysis of iconic flint artefact type of the European Neolithic  Read More >>

During recent years new excavations at a number of Neolithic locations in the Central Zagros by German, British...  Read More >>

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Ancient Scandinavia provides a comprehensive overview of the archaeological history of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden....  Read More >>

Topics considered within the book include: the impacts of warfare on the daily food quest, warfare and nutritional...  Read More >>

New archaeological evidence for a pre-historic civilisation.  Read More >>

Presents the rich and varied archaeological record from excavations carried out between 2004-2010 in the Saja river...  Read More >>

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This book presents the results of the extensive excavation of a small, rural village from the period of emerging...  Read More >>

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Dr Collis takes a new look at such key concepts as population movement, diffusion, trade, social structure and spatial...  Read More >>

This book is the first to explore creativity in the Bronze Age. Focusing on the rich archaeology of the Carpathian...  Read More >>

This book provides an introduction to the complex world of the ancient societies of the Aegean, offering general...  Read More >>