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Arqueología del contaco hispano indígena
by Andrés G Laguens
This study of change and continuity in the Central sierras of Argentina examines the affects of contact between the indigenous population and colonising Spaniards, at the end of the sixteenth century. Based on excavations at four sites in the upper ...
Paperback. Price GB £46.00

Arte Rupestre en Murcia
by Miguel Angel Mateo Saura
Focusing especially on north-east of Murcia and the upland areas of Lorca, this study presents 37 cave and rock-shelter sites that contain prehistoric cave paintings. These paintings depict humans, often as protagonists, with animals and engaged in ...
Hardback. Price GB £55.50

The Balkans in Later Prehistory
by Lolita Nikolova
Focuses on pottery, establishing a cultural and ceramic sequence and chronology from the Final Copper Age to the Early Bronze Age (c.4050 BC - 2000 BC). From the evidence of these, and from metallurgy, burials and anthropomorphic figurines, the author ...
Paperback. Price GB £57.00

The Barbarians Speak: How the Conquered Peoples Shaped Roman Europe
by Peter S Wells
The Celts and Germans who inhabited temperate Europe before the invasion of the Romans left no written record of their lives and Roman accounts dismiss them as barbarians. The material remains of the Iron Age, however, tell a different story - one of ...
Paperback. Price GB £18.95

The Bawn Exposed: recent excavations at Barryscourt
by Dave Pollock
Barryscourt Castle in Co. Cork is believed to have been occupied for a short period in the sixteenth century. This book outlines the investigations and excavations at the castle prior to its recent restoration. The architectural history of the building is ...
Paperback. Price GB £4.95

Case Studies in Archaeology and World Religion
edited by Timothy Insoll
These eighteen papers (plus introduction)were given at 'The Cambridge Conference on Archaeology and World Religion: The Examples of Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism', held at Cambridge, 14-16th April 1998. The papers deal with a ...
Paperback. Price GB £32.00

Castulo, Jaén, España: II. El conjunto arquitectónico del Olivar
by José María Blázquez Martínez and María Paz García-Gelabert Pérez
A detailed study of the architecture, construction and inner furnishings of excavated houses in and around the site of Olivar de Castulo, Linares in the region of Jaén. The authors discuss the geography, geology, climate and resources of the local ...
Paperback. Price GB £59.00

La Cerámica Protohistórica a Torno de Mallorca (s.VI-Ia.C.)
by Víctor M Guerrero Ayuso
Excavations at the punic site of Colonia de Sant Jordi in Mallorca (1978-1989) has produced a large quantity of ceramic material from across the Mediterranean. This volume provides a catalogue and some interpretation of vessel types, forms, decoration and ...
Paperback. Price GB £35.00

A Changing Place: The Galgenberg in Lower Bavaria from the fifth to the first millenium BC
Barbara S Ottaway
Report of excavations between 1981 and 1989 and the post-excavation investigations into the prehistoric Galgenberg in Lower Bavaria. Specialist studies are included on the material (ceramics, worked stone and bone, human and animal remains) and ...
Paperback. Price GB £45.00

Discovering the Neolithic in County Kerry: a passage tomb at Ballycarty
by Michael Connolly
The publication of the finds from this site leads the way in the study of prehistoric monuments in County Kerry. Although the history of the Ballycarty site is complex and complicated, made worse by disturbance, its Neolithic date makes it an important ...
Paperback. Price GB £17.00