Search results for 'fish'

ISBN: 9780907325956
Published by : Prospect Books
This is a reprinting of Alan Davidson's study of the fish cookery of Laos. It contains a catalogue of species, as well as a collection of recipes. There is also much information on cooking materials and ingredients. This book has been out of pr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407301938
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This book is about fish and fish-eating in Greece from the Classical period to the Late Roman period (5th c. B.C.-7th c. A.D.). In Classics fish-eating appears to be one of the most prominent and ideologically charged activities related to food... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841718798
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Interprets the exploitation of marine resources and the organisation of their uses during later prehistory in the Western Isles of Scotland. Particular attention is focused on the analysis of the fish, molluscan and cetacean remains recovered duri... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841715773
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This largely unaltered thesis contributes to our knowledge of the coastal exploitation of south-east Arabia over a long period of time. Mark Beech draws on evidence from 23 assemblages to investigate fish exploitation patterns and to model and ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841715407
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
As the title indicates, this study compares the `skeletal element size and the live length and weight' of six types of fish (Pacific cod, Walleye pollock, Atka mackerel, Greenling, Rockfish and Irish Lords) in order to reconstruct the original ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780292701816
Published by : University of Texas Press
These sixteen papers originated at a symposium held in Cuma, Italy, in 2000, which focused on the relationship between Virgil and Philodemus, whose philosophical and poetical works were discovered in the ruins of Herculaneum. In particular, the co... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780860547433
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR
Volume: S 584
Evidence for the fish catches of pre-European Maori people derived from archaeological sites. Text summarises the results which are presented in 240pp on fiche. .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780979773105
Published by : Percheron Press/Eliot Werner Publications
Series: Foundations of Archaeology
In this volume, originally published by Smithsonian Institution Press in 1990, the editors present eight thorough case studies on a wide range of environments and cultural contexts to argue the advantages of full-coverage survey-the systematic ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780856683992
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: A & P EGYPTOLOGY
From the earliest times the Nile has been central to the life of Egypt, but one aspect of the river that has rarely been explored is the life within the river: the fish. Archaeology has shown that fish have always been important to the Egyptians; ... .... Learn More