Prehistoric archaeology books

2877 books were found.

Unravelling the Palaeolithic: Ten years of research at the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University of Southampton)

Unravelling the Palaeolithic: Ten years of research...

Author: Rachel Bynoe ,  Iza Romanowska
ISBN: 9781407309958
Format: Paperback
$121.61

Papers from the 2011 conference marking ten years of Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University...  Read More >>

Making Sense of an Historic Landscape

Making Sense of an Historic Landscape

Author: Stephen Rippon (Professor of Landscape Archaeology, University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9780199533787
Format: Hardback
$260.00

This volume explores how the archaeologist or historian can understand variations in landscapes. Making use of a...  Read More >>

Prehistoric Materialities: Becoming Material in Prehistoric Britain and Ireland

Prehistoric Materialities: Becoming Material in Prehistoric...

Author: Andrew Meirion Jones (Reader in Archaeology, University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9780199556427
Format: Hardback
$250.95

This volume focuses on the analysis of materials, from the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age periods of Britain and...  Read More >>

Bodies in the Bog and the Archaeological Imagination

Bodies in the Bog and the Archaeological Imagination...

Author: Karin Sanders
ISBN: 9780226734057
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This beautifully written book explores the Iron Age bog bodies of northern Europe as cultural artefacts, objects...  Read More >>

The Origin of Our Species

The Origin of Our Species

Author: Chris Stringer
ISBN: 9780141037202
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Do all humans originate from Africa? How did we spread across the globe? Are we separate from Neanderthals, or do...  Read More >>

Landscape and Prehistory of the East London Wetlands

Landscape and Prehistory of the East London Wetlands...

Author: Damian Goodburn ,  Martin Bates
ISBN: 9780904220704
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Archaeological investigations carried out during improvements to five key junctions along a stretch of the A13 trunk...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Israelite Society in Iron Age II

The Archaeology of Israelite Society in Iron Age II...

Author: Avraham Faust (Professor of Archaeology , Martin (Szusz) department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology, Bar-Ilan University.)
ISBN: 9781575061795
Format: Hardback
$108.00

Referring to several important introductory books written about the archaeology of the land of Israel, William Dever...  Read More >>

Archaeology in Bath: Excavations at the New Royal Baths (the Spa) and Bellott's Hospital 1998-1999

Archaeology in Bath: Excavations at the New Royal Baths...

Author: Peter Davenport ,  Cynthia Poole
ISBN: 9780904220452
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Prior to the building of the new Bath Spa, excavations were carried out to record the archaeological remains threatened...  Read More >>

Between the Wind and the Water: World Heritage Orkney

Between the Wind and the Water: World Heritage Orkney...

Author: Caroline Wickham-Jones
ISBN: 9781905119066
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The Archaeological sites of Orkney give us an unparalleled glimpse into prehistory. Inscribed as the 'Heart of Neolithic...  Read More >>

Armorica and Britain: Cross-Channel Relationships in the Late First Millennium B.C.

Armorica and Britain: Cross-Channel Relationships in...

Author: Barry Cunliffe ,  Philip de Jersey
ISBN: 9780947816452
Format: Paperback
$72.60

This volume brings together the archaeological evidence for relationships between Armorica and southern Britain...  Read More >>

An Iron Age Settlement Outside Battlesbury Hillfort, Warminster and Sites Along the Southern Range Road

An Iron Age Settlement Outside Battlesbury Hillfort,...

Author: Chris Ellis ,  Andrew B. Powell
ISBN: 9781874350477
Format: Hardback
$52.80

Construction of a tank road through part of Salisbury Plain, from Warminster to Tilshead, has revealed archaeological...  Read More >>

Knossos Pottery Handbook: Neolithic and Bronze Age (Minoan)

Knossos Pottery Handbook: Neolithic and Bronze Age (Minoan)...

Author: Nicoletta Momigliano
ISBN: 9780904887556
Format: Hardback
$448.80

Presents a synthesis of the Neolithic and Bronze Age pottery sequence of Knossos, one of the most significant archaeological...  Read More >>

Uffington White Horse and Its Landscape: Investigations at White Horse Hill Uffington, 1989-95 and Tower Hill Ashbury, 1993-4

Uffington White Horse and Its Landscape: Investigations...

Author: David Miles ,  Simon Palmer
ISBN: 9780947816773
Format: Hardback
$118.80

This volume presents an illustrated account of the archaeological, artefactual and documentary research on the Uffington...  Read More >>

Transitions in Prehistory: Essays in Honor of Ofer Bar-Yosef

Transitions in Prehistory: Essays in Honor of Ofer Bar-Yosef...

Author: D.E. Lieberman ,  J.J. Shea
ISBN: 9781842173404
Format: Hardback
$92.40

As professor at the Institute of Archaeology at the Hebrew University (1970-1988) and as MacCurdy Professor at Harvard...  Read More >>

The Later Iron Age in Britain and Beyond

The Later Iron Age in Britain and Beyond

Author: Colin Haselgrove ,  Tom Moore
ISBN: 9781842172520
Format: Hardback
$475.20

The nature and causes of the transformation in settlement, social structure, and material culture that occurred...  Read More >>

The City by the Pool: Assessing the Archaeology of the City of Lincoln

The City by the Pool: Assessing the Archaeology of the...

Author: Alan G. Vince ,  Michael J. Jones
ISBN: 9781842171073
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Presents a comprehensive synthesis of the information from excavations and building surveys in and around Lincoln....  Read More >>

Caves in Context: The Cultural Significance of Caves and Rockshelters in Europe

Caves in Context: The Cultural Significance of Caves...

Author: Knut Andreas Bergsvik ,  Robin Skeates
ISBN: 9781842174746
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Caves in Context provides the thriving inter-disciplinary field of cave studies with a European-scale survey of...  Read More >>

Excavations in the Burghfield Area, Berkshire: Developments in the Bronze Age and Saxon Landscapes

Excavations in the Burghfield Area, Berkshire: Developments...

Author: Christine A. Butterworth ,  Susan J. Lobb
ISBN: 9781874350019
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Four sites excavated on the gravels of the River Kennet produced evidence for occupation, burial and riverside activities...  Read More >>

Early Settlement in Berkshire: Mesolithic-Roman Occupation Sites in the Thames and Kennet Valleys

Early Settlement in Berkshire: Mesolithic-Roman Occupation...

Author: Ian Barnes ,  etc.
ISBN: 9781874350125
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Four reports from excavations in the Thames and Kennet Valleys (three being developer funded rescue work) are presented,...  Read More >>

Coinage in Iron Age Armorica

Coinage in Iron Age Armorica

Author: Philip de Jersey
ISBN: 9780947816391
Format: Paperback
$39.55

A complete description and catalogue of the coinage of Armorica, an area that includes all of Brittany and extends...  Read More >>

Nea Nikomedeia: The Excavation of an Early Neolithic Village in Northern Greece 1961-1964 - The Excavation and the Ceramic Assemblage

Nea Nikomedeia: The Excavation of an Early Neolithic...

Author: Gillian Pyke ,  Paraskevi Yiouni
ISBN: 9780904887198
Format: Hardback
$171.60

This publication appears thirty years after Nea Nikomedeia was excavated. The Early Neolithic site in Macedonia...  Read More >>

Sticks, Stones, and Broken Bones: Neolithic Violence in a European Perspective

Sticks, Stones, and Broken Bones: Neolithic Violence...

Author: Rick J. Schulting (Lecturer in Scientific and Prehistoric Archaeology, University of Oxford) ,  Linda Fibiger (, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780199573066
Format: Hardback
$328.95

This volume presents an up-to-date overview of the evidence for violent injuries on human skeletons of the Neolithic...  Read More >>

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