World Archaeology
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Puspika: Tracing Ancient India Through Texts and Traditions: Contributions to Current Research in Indology Volume I [Paperback]
Nina Mirnig (Editor); Peter-Daniel Szanto (Editor); Michael Williams (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781842173855
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: PUSPIKA
Volume: 1
It is perhaps commonplace to say that India is one of the world's richest and most enticing cultures. One thousand years have passed since Albiruni, arguably the first "Indologist", wrote his outsider's account of the subcontinent and two hundr... .... Learn More -
Puspika: Tracing Ancient India Through Texts and Traditions: Contributions to Current Research in Indology Volume 2 [Paperback]
Giovanni Ciotti (Editor); Alastair Gornall (Editor); Paolo Visigalli (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781782974154
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: PUSPIKA
Volume: 2
Puspika 2 is the outcome of the second International Indology Graduate Research Symposium and presents the results of recent research by young scholars into pre-modern South Asian cultures with papers covering a variety of topics ... .... Learn More -
The Middle Stone Age of Zambia, South Central Africa [Hardback]
Larry Barham (Author)
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ISBN: 9780953541867
Published by : Western Academic & Specialist Press
A detailed study of prehistoric sequences in south central Africa, largely based around the results of investigations at the sites of Mumbwa and Twin Rivers, excavated in 1993-96 and 1999. An introductory chapter provides the background context... .... Learn More -
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African Pottery Roulettes Past and Present: Techniques, Identification and Distribution [Paperback]
Anne Haour (Author); K. Manning (Author); N. Arazi (Author); O. Gosselain (Author)
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ISBN: 9781842179680
Published by : Oxbow Books
African Pottery Roulettes Past and Present considers ethnographic, museological and archaeological approaches to pottery-decorating tools called roulettes, that is to say, short lengths of fibre or wood that are rolled over the surface of a vess... .... Learn More -
Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas [Paperback]
Roger D. Woodard (Author)
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ISBN: 9780521684941
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The monumental Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Ancient Languages has now been reissued as five more affordable volumes enabling scholars and students to get hold of the sections on their particular regional specialisms. After a brief historical int... .... Learn More -
Martinique, terre amérindienne: Une approche pluridisciplinaire [Paperback]
Benoit Berard (Editor)
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ISBN: 9789088901584
Published by : Sidestone Press
Aujourd’hui, les traces de la présence amérindienne en Martinique constituent, en dehors des pétroglyphes de la forêt de Montravail et des pièces exposées dans les musées de l&... .... Learn More -
Complexities and Dangers of Remembering and Forgetting in Rwanda [Paperback]
Olivier Nyirubugara (Author)
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ISBN: 9789088901102
Published by : Sidestone Press
Can a society, a culture, a country, be trapped by its own memories? The question is not easy to answer, but it would not be a bad idea to cautiously say: ‘It depends’. This book is about one society – Rwanda &nd... .... Learn More -
South-Eastern Mediterranean Peoples Between 130,000 and 10,000 Years Ago [Hardback]
Elena A.A. Garcea (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781842174036
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Upper Pleistocene era encompassed a period of dramatic cultural developments in the south-eastern Mediterranean basin. This book highlights and synthesizes the latest research and current scientific debate on the archaeology of this time pe... .... Learn More -
Prehistory of the Western Sahara: A Synthesis of Fieldwork, 2002 to 2009 [Paperback]
Jo Clarke (Author); Nick Brooks (Author)
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ISBN: 9781782971726
Published by : Oxbow Books
Contrary to much perceived wisdom, the Sahara is a rich and varied tapestry of diverse environments that sustain an array of ecosystems. Throughout its history, the Sahara has been a stage for human evolution, with human habitatio... .... Learn More