Environmental archaeology books

340 books were found.

The Environmental Legacy of War on the Hungarian-Ottoman Frontier, c. 1540-1690

The Environmental Legacy of War on the Hungarian-Ottoman...

Author: András Vadas
ISBN: 9789463727938
Format: Hardback
$364.32

This book is the first monographic attempt to follow the environmental changes that took place in the frontier zone...  Read More >>

Rethinking Roundhouses: Later Prehistoric Settlement in Britain and Beyond

Rethinking Roundhouses: Later Prehistoric Settlement...

Author: D. W. Harding (Abercromby Professor Emeritus of Prehistoric Archaeology, Abercromby Professor Emeritus of Prehistoric Archaeology, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780192893802
Format: Hardback
$212.00

Of all structural or material remains from later British prehistory, roundhouses are probably the most archetypical,...  Read More >>

The Rural Landscapes of Archaic Cyprus: An Archaeology of Environmental and Social Change

The Rural Landscapes of Archaic Cyprus: An Archaeology...

Author: Catherine Kearns (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9781316513125
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Using various archaeological, environmental, and historical data, this book argues that changes in landscapes, climate,...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Peatland Archaeology and Palaeoenvironments

An Introduction to Peatland Archaeology and Palaeoenvironments...

Author: Benjamin R. Gearey ,  Henry P. Chapman
ISBN: 9781789257557
Format: Paperback
$121.44

Peatlands are ‘archives’ of past environmental changes, which is one of the reasons they are of such archaeological...  Read More >>

Human Transformations of the Earth

Human Transformations of the Earth

Author: Charles French
ISBN: 9781789259209
Format: Paperback
$135.00

Explores the impact of human activity on soils in different climatic and vegetational zones.  Read More >>

Les sociétés humaines face aux changements climatiques: Volume 2: La protohistoire, des débuts de l’Holocène au début des temps historiques

Les sociétés humaines face aux changements climatiques:...

Author: François Djindjian (Honorary Professor / President, University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne / International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences)
ISBN: 9781803272627
Format: Paperback
$56.93

Is climate change a factor whose impact on human societies can be witnessed through time, forcing them to adapt...  Read More >>

Aquatic Adaptations in Mesoamerica: Subsistence Activities in Ethnoarchaeological Perspective

Aquatic Adaptations in Mesoamerica: Subsistence Activities...

Author: Eduardo Williams (Professor-Researcher, Centro de Estudios arqueológicos, El Colegio de Michoacán, Zamora, Mich. Mexico)
ISBN: 9781789699111
Format: Paperback
$142.31

This book explores the subsistence strategies that ancient Mesoamericans implemented to survive and thrive in their...  Read More >>

At Home on the Waves: Human Habitation of the Sea from the Mesolithic to Today

At Home on the Waves: Human Habitation of the Sea from...

Author: Tanya J. King ,  Gary Robinson
ISBN: 9781800734487
Format: Paperback
$72.32

This collection explores the variety of ways in which people have long made themselves at home at sea, bringing...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology

The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology

Author: Eleanor Casella (Professor, Professor, University of Tasmania) ,  Michael Nevell (Industrial Heritage Support Officer for England, Industrial Heritage Support Officer for England, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust)
ISBN: 9780199693962
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Through international and multi-period chapters, this volume explores the origins and development of industrialization...  Read More >>

Environment and Agriculture of Early Winchester

Environment and Agriculture of Early Winchester

Author: Professor Martin Biddle, CBE, FBA (Emeritus Fellow / Honorary Fellow / Director, Hertford College, Oxford / Pembroke College, Cambridge / Winchester Research Unit) ,  Jane Renfrew
ISBN: 9781803270661
Format: Hardback
$277.20

This wide-ranging study describes the natural environment of Winchester and its immediate surroundings from the...  Read More >>

Namib: The archaeology of an African desert

Namib: The archaeology of an African desert

Author: Dr John Kinahan
ISBN: 9781847012883
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The first full-length examination of the archaeology and history of the Namib Desert.  Read More >>

Wood in Archaeology

Wood in Archaeology

Author: Lee A. Newsom
ISBN: 9781107666894
Format: Paperback
$62.07

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Wood in Archaeology

Wood in Archaeology

Author: Lee A. Newsom
ISBN: 9781107052062
Format: Hardback
$230.26

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New Approaches to the Archaeology of Beekeeping

New Approaches to the Archaeology of Beekeeping

Author: David Wallace-Hare (Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781789699937
Format: Paperback
$124.20

17 papers take a holistic view of beekeeping archaeology (including honey, wax, associated products, hive construction,...  Read More >>

Early Mesoamerican Cities: Urbanism and Urbanization in the Formative Period

Early Mesoamerican Cities: Urbanism and Urbanization...

Author: Michael Love (California State University, Northridge) ,  Julia Guernsey (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108838511
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This volume presents new data, case studies, and models for approaching the subject of early Mesoamerican cities....  Read More >>

Hawkwood's Sword

Hawkwood's Sword

Author: Christian Cameron
ISBN: 9781409180265
Format: Paperback
$24.99

1368. Europe is on the brink of war on all fronts, and William Gold must choose who he will ultimately stand beside......  Read More >>

Armies and Ecosystems in Premodern Europe: The Meuse Region, 1250-1850

Armies and Ecosystems in Premodern Europe: The Meuse...

Author: Sander Govaerts (postdoctoral researcher, Department of History and Art History, Utrecht University)
ISBN: 9781641894722
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A multi-faceted and original study of the complex interactions between armies and their ecosystems, taking a long...  Read More >>

Marking Place: New Perspectives on Early Neolithic Enclosures

Marking Place: New Perspectives on Early Neolithic Enclosures...

Author: Jonathan Last
ISBN: 9781789257090
Format: Paperback
$98.32

Neolithic Studies Group volume discussing the range of current work on causewayed enclosures and exploring the recent...  Read More >>

Archaeology of the Ionian Sea: Landscapes, seascapes and the circulation of people, goods and ideas from the Palaeolithic to the end of the Bronze Age

Archaeology of the Ionian Sea: Landscapes, seascapes...

Author: Christina Souyoudzoglou-Haywood ,  Christina Papoulia
ISBN: 9781789256734
Format: Hardback
$129.38

A new, cutting-edge archaeological investigation into the Ionian Sea from the beginning of the Palaeolithic to the...  Read More >>

Fen and Sea: The Landscapes of South-east Lincolnshire AD 500-1700

Fen and Sea: The Landscapes of South-east Lincolnshire...

Author: I.G. Simmons
ISBN: 9781911188964
Format: Paperback
$90.54

An in-depth analysis of the landscape history of the coast of Lincolnshire.  Read More >>

First Peoples in a New World: Populating Ice Age America

First Peoples in a New World: Populating Ice Age America...

Author: David J. Meltzer (Southern Methodist University, Texas)
ISBN: 9781108498227
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The book is aimed at and written for a broad audience interested in archaeology, genetics, Native Americans, human...  Read More >>

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