European Prehistory
European Prehistory from Britain and Ireland to central and eastern Europe and the Atlantic seaboard, from the Palaeolithic, through Mesolithic hunter-gatherers, Neolithic farming and settlement and Bronze and Iron Age societies.
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The Value of an Archaeological Open-Air Museum is in its Use: Understanding Archaeological Open-Air Museums and their Visitors [Paperback]
Roeland Paardekooper (Author)
£48.00ISBN: 9789088901034
Published by : Sidestone Press
There are about 300 archaeological open-air museums in Europe. Their history goes from Romanticism up to modern-day tourism. With the majority dating to the past 30 years, they do more than simply present (re)constructed outdoor s... .... Learn More -
The Human Past: World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies [Paperback]
Christopher Scarre (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9780500290644
Published by : Thames and Hudson
The scope of this book is immense, as is its contribution to the study of archaeology. Within nineteen broad geographical sections, numerous specialists survey the span of human prehistory, examining key social developments, new and emerging t... .... Learn More -
A Forged Glamour: Landscape, Identity and Material Culture in the Iron Age [Paperback]
Melanie Giles (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781905119462
Published by : Windgather Press
A Forged Glamour, which takes its title from a poem, is an exploration of the lives and deaths of ironworking communities renowned for their spectacular material culture, who lived in modern-day East and North Yorkshire, between t... .... Learn More -
Exchange Networks and Local Transformations [Paperback]
Maria Emanuela Alberti (Author); Serena Sabatini (Author)
£38.00ISBN: 9781842174852
Published by : Oxbow Books
Throughout the local Bronze and Iron Age, European and Mediterranean societies appear to have been involved in complex systems of exchange networks which invariably affected local customs and historical developments. Archaeological evidence su... .... Learn More -
Companion to Gender Prehistory [Hardback]
Diane Bolger (Editor)
£130.00ISBN: 9780470655368
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
This large and impressive volume serves both as an overview of gender prehistory as it stands today, and as a stimulating reminder of the importance of gendered perspectives in archaeological research and a rejoinder to those wh... .... Learn More -
Britain Begins [Hardback]
Barry Cunliffe (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780199609338
Published by : Oxford University Press
Impressive in every way this hugely ambitious and assured book takes as its subject the entire history of the British Isles from their physical emergence as islands at the end of the last Ice Age all the way down to the Norman Con... .... Learn More -
La cura riparum et alvei Tiberis : Storiografia, prosopografia e fonti epigrafiche [Paperback]
Anna Lonardi (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9781407310725
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2464
This research is presented in three sections. The first is an historic study about ‘cura Tiberis, that sets out to clarify the relationship between magistrature and the floods of the Tiber River, with particular attention to the river’s delimitati... .... Learn More -
Longbridge Deverill Cow Down: An Early Iron Age Settlement in West Wiltshire [Hardback]
Christopher Hawkes (Author); Lisa Brown (Author); Sonia Chadwick Hawkes (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781905905256
Published by : Oxford University School of Archaeology
Series: OUSA MONOGRAPH
Volume: 76
The early Iron Age settlement at Longbridge Deverill Cow Down, Wiltshire is justly regarded as one of the type sites of the British Iron Age. During four brief seasons of excavation between 1956 and 1960 Sonia Chadwick Hawkes investigated three... .... Learn More -
The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor: Volume V: the Excavation of Ban Non Wat: the Bronze Age [Hardback]
Charles Higham (Editor); A. Kijngam (Editor); Ampham Kijngam (Editor)
£100.00ISBN: 9789744176271
Published by : Fine Arts Department of Thailand
Series: The Origins of the Civilization of Angkor
Volume: 5
Ban Non Wat is a large, moated prehistoric settlement in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Northeast Thailand. Excavations in 2002-8 revealed a cultural sequence that began with a group of hunter-gatherers, followed by 10 mortuary phases covering the Ne... .... Learn More -
Pterosaurs: Flying Contemporaries of the Dinosaurs [Paperback]
Andre J Veldmeijer (Author); Mark Witton (Author); Ilja Nieuwland (Author)
£41.00ISBN: 9789088900938
Published by : Sidestone Press
Pterosaurs or flying reptiles were the first vertebrates to evolve flight. These distant relatives of modern reptiles and dinosaurs lived from the Late Triassic (over 200 million years ago) to the end of the Cretaceous (about 65 m... .... Learn More