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From Black Land to Fifth Sun: The Science of Sacred Sites
by Bryan M. Fagan
This book is ideal for anyone wanting an exciting archaeological read which will not make any demands in the way of deciphering complex tables of scientific results, but which nevertheless gives a rich flavour of how modern techniques are used by ...
Hardback. Price GB £13.99
Paperback. Price GB £13.99

The Holocene: an environmental history
by Neil Roberts
A comprehensive survey of current understanding of the Holocene, designed primarily for undergraduate students. Neil Roberts draws together recent work to provide a history of the major changes in the nature/culture balance over the last 10,000 years. The ...
Paperback. Price GB £29.95

Interpreting Stratigraphy 8: Papers Presented to the Eighth Stratigraphy Conference at York
edited by Steve Roskams
The process of human burial sheds a good deal of light on the economy, society and religion of any community. In addition, the importance of burial ritual can be ascertained. Papers in this collection examine grave goods and the position of finds in order ...
Paperback. Price GB £8.00

Introduction to Optical Dating
by M. J. Aitken
A technical manual to the uses and processes of Photon-stimulated Luminescence in the dating of sediment deposition, aimed at the newcomer with a basic knowledge of physics as well as at those who utilise optical dates and wish to know more about how they ...
Hardback. Price GB £98.50

Materiali Residui Nello Scavo Archeologico dited by F Guidobaldi, C Pavolini and P Pergola
Guidobaldi, Federico
Based on a conference held in 1996, this book discusses the problems associated with residual material found during excavations within the city of Rome and locations within the empire. 310p (Collection de l'Ecole Française de Rome 249, 1998)
Paperback. Price GB £44.50

Surveying
by A Bannister, S Raymond, & R Baker
The seventh edition of htis standard text, fully revised and updated to reflect the changing nature of the subject. Although not directed specifically at archaeologists, this manual has proved popular. 502p, many b/w figs (Addison Wesley Longman, 7th ...
Paperback. Price GB £52.99

Surveying for Archaeologists
by F. Bettes
This incredibly useful introduction is still available in the new format of the revised edition. It introduces a vast range of archaeological techniques and instruments, and is written clearly enough to be useful to both the beginner and the more ...
Paperback. Price GB £8.95

Surveying: Theory and practice
by James Anderson and Edward Mikhail
Drawing accurate topographical plans is a major part of field archaeology and standards need to be right up to the level of civil engineers. This is the standard text for all professionals, updated to incorporate the latest advances in legislation and ...
Hardback. Price GB £125.99

Aspects of Illustration: Prehistoric Pottery
by S.Goddard, D.Knight, J.Goddard, S.Hamilton, and S Rouillard
A collection of articles originally presented as a paper at a joint meeting of the Association of Archaeological Illustrators and the Prehistoric Ceramics Research Group held in 1992, which discusses ideas of style and presentation. 28p, 18 figs ...
Paperback. Price GB £8.00

Chronometric Dating in Archaeology
edited by R. E. Taylor and M. J. Aitken
A most useful volume of papers providing summaries of the major developments in the main scientific dating techniques during the last 30 years. Contents: Climatostratigraphy (Martin J. Aitken and Stephen Stokes); Dendrochronology (Jeffrey S. ...
Hardback. Print on Demand. Price GB £127.00