Prehistoric archaeology books

The past few years have seen an upsurge in the numbers of known Neolithic settlements in Ireland. Many of these...  Read More >>

This volume brings together a group of peer reviewed papers, most of them presented at a workshop held at University...  Read More >>

This study is focussed on circular solar/cosmic symbolism which has endured for seven millennia in the European...  Read More >>

This study challenges current modelling of Bronze Age tell communities in the Carpathian Basin in terms of the evolution...  Read More >>

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This major architectural survey and analysis of the Inca royal estate at Chinchero significantly increases our understanding...  Read More >>

The main aim of this volume is to try and get a better sense of cultural interactions between communities in the...  Read More >>

This work focuses on the Cantabrian Region, a short strip of land...  Read More >>

An interdisciplinary exploration of Mesa Verde, seeking a broader understanding of place by sharing differing perspectives...  Read More >>

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Portal tombs, of which there are approximately 180 in Ireland, are the least studied of the great megaliths of Neolithic...  Read More >>

Citadel and Cemetery in Early Bronze Age Anatolia is the first synthetic and interpretive monograph on the region...  Read More >>

Describes, illustrates, and offers non-dogmatic interpretations of rituals and beliefs in Archaic America. In compiling...  Read More >>

This extensively illustrated volume provides the first complete visual documentation and a pioneering iconographic...  Read More >>

Aristocratic Society in Ancient Crete, first published in 1955, investigates the emergence and progress of Dorian...  Read More >>

This is the full site report of archaeological, ethnoarchaeological and landscape analyses carried out at the northeast...  Read More >>

English summary: This publication is dedicated to the analysis of new archeological findings at Tiryns, which takes...  Read More >>

The aim of The Ancient Maya of Mexico is to present the results of new and important archaeological, epigraphic,...  Read More >>

A comprehensive analysis of socio-economic and environmental factors behind the abandonment of 3,500 years of prehistoric...  Read More >>

China's cultural heritage is so ancient, mysterious and multifarious as if it came together like several rivers....  Read More >>

The first book to combine the idea that our early ancestors did care for one another in an unselfish way with archaeological...  Read More >>

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Leading international scholars from many complementary disciplines present a state-of-the-art, holistic, and in-depth...  Read More >>

The essays in Transforming the Dead: Culturally Modified Bone in the Prehistoric Midwest explore the numerous ways...  Read More >>

Focuses on a number of general deliberations on the archaeology of middle-range society and the prehistory of the...  Read More >>