Method, Excavation, & Survey Techniques

ISBN: 9781407311029
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2488
Olmeca-Xicallanca, ‘People from the Land of Rubber, People from the Land of Canoes’ – the Nahuatl name of these ethnic groups invokes the hot, alluvial coastal plains of Veracruz, Tabasco, and Campeche (Me... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780975273845
Published by : Eliot Werner Publications
George Frison’s report on the 10,000-year-old Casper Site helped establish how large animal communal kill sites should be excavated, analyzed, and reported. With his background in ranching and hunting, Frison knows more abou... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842175224
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume presents the findings of a major international project on the application of radiocarbon dating to the Egyptian historical chronology. Researchers from the Universities of Oxford and Cranfield in the UK, along with a t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905119387
Published by : Windgather Press
This book discuss the nineteenth-century historic landscape of Devon though the creation, manipulation, and querying of a Geographical Information Systems (GIS) database to examine physical evidence of change and development through field and ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088901027
Published by : Sidestone Press
Some 2800 years ago, a man died in what is now the municipality of Oss, the Netherlands. His death must have been a significant event in the life of local communities, for he received an extraordinary funeral, which ended with the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515100052
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
English Description: The camera obscura was the first image display device. The idea was already around in ancient times. In the 4th Century BCE the Chinese already knew how to project inverted images of illuminated objects throug... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781902653792
Published by : Maney Publishing
Series: matsci
First published in 1976.  Second edition published 1992, reprinted in 2002 and 2011. In this book Professor Tylecote presents a unique introduction to the history of metallurgy from the earliest times to the present. The development of metallurgy... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789993274025
Published by : Midsea Books
Malta and Gozo’s geographical location in the centre of the Mediterranean Sea has, since ancient times, led to numerous ships passing through the islands’ waters. Several records of this maritime activity exist in different archives and other evid... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842175071
Published by : Oxbow Books
Although the Assyrian kingdom that dominated the Ancient Near East between the ninth and seventh centuries BC had a rich material culture, attested particularly by the distinctive stone wall reliefs and colossal gateway figures, practically nothin... .... Learn More