European Prehistory
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New Directions in Albanian Archaeology: Studies Presented to Muzafer Korkuti
edited by Lorenc Bejko and Richard Hodges
This book is a celebration of the 70th birthday of Muzafer Korkuti, one of Albania's most eminent archaeologists. Korkuti's work has focused on European prehistory, with particular emphasis on Albanian archaeology. This book presents the first major overview of Albanian archaeology for many years, and looks at all periods from the Middle Palaeolithic to the Ottoman era. 472p (International Centre for Albanian Archaeology Monograph Series 1, ...
Hardback. Price GB £27.95
Dynamics of Neolithisation in Europe: Studies in honour of Andrew Sherratt
edited by Angelos Hadjikoumis, Erick Robinson and Sarah Viner
Dynamics of Neolithisation examines the development of early agriculture in Neolithic Europe, drawing on the work of the late Professor Andrew Sherratt. His untimely death coincided with an important period of research that moved beyond searching for singular causal mechanisms behind the "neolithisation" of Europe in favour of developing a better understanding of the complex interrelationships of cultural, ecological, economic and social ...
Hardback. Price GB £40.00
Cult in Context: Reconsidering Ritual in Archaeology
edited by David A Barrowclough and Caroline Malone
Gods, deities, symbolism, deposition, cosmology and intentionality are all features of the study of early ritual and cult. Archaeology has great difficulties in providing satisfactory interpretation or recognition of these elusive but important parts of ancient society, and methodologies are often poorly equipped to explore the evidence. This collection of papers explores a wide range of prehistoric and early historic archaeological contexts from ...
Paperback. Price GB £40.00
From megaliths to metals: Essays in honour of George Eogan
edited by John Bradley, John Coles, Eion Grogan, Barry Raftery and Helen Roche
A truly multi-disciplinary book allowing the reader to gain insights into an exceptionally diverse set of topics such as hunting, burial, sword-production and rock art, from the Mesolithic to the Middle Ages. 272p (Oxbow Books 2004)
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £50.00, Our Price GB £15.00
Eurasian Prehistory Vol 1,1
edited by Ofer Bar-Yosef and J K Kozlowski
This new journal will concentrate on primary archaeological data relating to the Palaeolithic and Neolithic of Asia and Europe. It will include site reports and detailed studies of archaeological assemblages and there will be no limit to the length of papers, and extensive details and numerous figures will be welcome. Initially there will be two issues (of 100-200 pages each) per year. The journal is edited by Ofer Bar-Yosef and Janusz Kozlowski ...
Paperback. Price GB £16.00
Colloquia Pontica 3: Landscapes in Flux: Central and Eastern Europe in Antiquity
edited by John Chapman and Pavel Dolukhanov
Landscape archaeology, a recent theoretical discovery in the west, has long been practised by eastern european scholars. This stimulating collection of papers ranges over the whole of central and eastern Europe and from the Neolithic to the early Medieval periods. 356p, numerous illustrations (Oxbow Books 1997)
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £55.00, Our Price GB £4.95
Rock Art and the Prehistory of Atlantic Europe
by Richard Bradley
"Cup-and-Ring" markings and other types of rock art have for long been neglected areas of archaeological research. This book is the first full-length survey of rock art on the Atlantic seaboard, drawing on his new research in western Spain and Britain. Richard Bradley argues that while real cultural connections can be seen between Spanish and British/Irish rock art, there are many regional (and probably historical) variations in the tradition. He ...
Paperback. Price GB £27.99
Becoming European: The transformation of third millennium Northern and Western Europe
edited by Christopher Prescott and Hàkon Glorstad
It can be argued that elements of European heritage can be identified not only as a national strategy of the present but also as a process in prehistory - the cultural and political transformations of the third millennium BC in European prehistory sparking off this process. These transformations initiated the processes and mechanisms that led up to the complex political, social and cultural institutions of the first half of the second millennium ...
Paperback. Price GB £35.00
Living near the dead: The barrow excavations of Rhenen-Elst: Two millennia of burial and habitation on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug
edited by David R. Fontijn
The hills overlooking the north flank of the Rhine valley in the Netherlands are dotted with hundreds of prehistoric burial mounds. Only a few of them were ever investigated by archaeologists and even nowadays the many barrows preserved in the extensive forests of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug are the oldest visible witnesses of a remote but largely unknown prehistoric past. In 2006, a team of archaeologists of the Ancestral Mounds project of Leiden ...
Paperback. Price GB £28.00
Between Foraging and Farming: An Extended Broad Spectrum of Papers Presented to Leendeert Louwe Kooijmans
edited by Harry Fokkens, Bryony J Coles, Annelou L van Gijn, Jos P Kleijne, Hedwig H Ponjee and Corijanne G Slappendel
For a long time Leendert Louwe Kooijmans has been the face of Dutch prehistory in a European context. This volume contains twenty-three papers on the Mesolithic and Neolithic presented to him by his Dutch and European colleagues and marks his ongoing process of retiring. 286p (Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia 40, Leiden: Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University 2008)
Paperback. Price GB £50.00
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