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Where the Last Neanderthals Lived: A Study of Neanderthal and Modern Human Behavioural Ecology in a Glacial Refugium [Hardback]
Clive Finlayson (Editor); D. Francisco Giles Pacheco (Editor); Joaquin Rodriguez Vidal (Editor)
Regular Price: £50.00
Special Price: £40.00
ISBN: 9781842172650
Published by : Oxbow Books
Gorham's Cave, at the southern end of the Rock of Gibraltar, is a large cavern that sits close to the Mediterranean coast in full view of North Africa. The cave is rich in archaeological deposits and evidence of Neanderthal occupation, dating b... .... Learn More -
Tools, Textiles and Contexts: Textile Production in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean Bronze Age [Hardback]
Eva Andersson Strand (Editor); Marie-Louise Nosch (Editor)
Regular Price: £48.00
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ISBN: 9781842174722
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: ANCIENT TEXTILES SERIES
Textile production is one of the most important crafts in Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean Bronze Age societies and recent interdisciplinary and collaborative work offers crucial new perspectives into this field. The new and updat... .... Learn More -
Animals and Archaeology in Northern Medieval Russia: Zooarchaeological Studies in Novgorod and its Region [Hardback]
Mark Maltby (Editor)
Regular Price: £60.00
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ISBN: 9781842172773
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This is the third book on material studies in this series on medieval Novgorod and its territory, and deals with a substantial body of animal bones that has been recovered over the last decade. The zooarchaeological evidence is discussed by the... .... Learn More -
All the Emperor's Men: Roman Soldiers and Barbarians on Trajan's Column [Hardback]
J. C. Coulston (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9781842173008
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Trajan's Column, set up in the heart of Rome, was completed in 113 CE to commemorate the emperor Trajan's wars across the Danube. Its reliefs provide a uniquely detailed picture of the army at war in perfect harmony with Trajan who in his own ... .... Learn More -
Ways of Being Roman: Discourses of Identity in the Roman West [Paperback]
Louise Revell (Author)
Regular Price: £25.00
Special Price: £17.50
ISBN: 9781842172926
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This book examines the question of identity in the Roman west. Combining material and textual evidence, it takes an innovative approach in looking at the wider discourses or ideologies through which an individual sense of self was learnt and ex... .... Learn More -
The Viking Way: Religion and War in the Later Iron Age of Scandinavia, second edition [Hardback]
Neil Price (Author)
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ISBN: 9781842172605
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Magic, sorcery and witchcraft are among the most common themes of the great medieval Icelandic sagas and poems, the problematic yet vital sources that provide our primary textual evidence for the Viking Age that they claim to describe. Yet desp... .... Learn More -
Excavations at Cill Donnain: A Bronze Age Settlement and Iron Age Wheelhouse in South Uist [Hardback]
Mike Parker Pearson (Author); Marek Zvelebil (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £34.00
ISBN: 9781782976271
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Series: Sheffield Environmental and Archaeological Research Campaign in the Hebrides
Volume: 9
The SEARCH (Sheffield Environmental and Archaeological Research Campaign in the Hebrides) project began in 1987 and covers the Scotland’s Outer Hebrides. The aim of the project is to investigate how human societies adapted ... .... Learn More -
Agricultural and Pastoral Landscapes in Pre-Industrial Society: Choices, Stability and Change [Hardback]
Fèlix Retamero (Editor); Inge Schjellerup (Editor); Althea Davies (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9781842173596
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Series: EARTH SERIES
Volume: 3
Through a series of case studies, this third volume in the Earth series deals with the technological constraints and innovations that enabled societies to survive and thrive across a range of environmental conditions. The contribu... .... Learn More -
The Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms of Southern Britain AD 450-650: Beneath the Tribal Hidage [Hardback]
Sue Harrington (Author); Martin Welch (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £45.00
ISBN: 9781782976127
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The Tribal Hidage, attributed to the 7th century, records the named groups and polities of early Anglo-Saxon England and the taxation tribute due from their lands and surpluses. Whilst providing some indication of relative wealth ... .... Learn More -
Building for Eternity: the History and Technology of Roman Concrete Engineering in the Sea [Hardback]
C.J. Brandon (Author); R.L. Hohlfelder (Author); M.D. Jackson (Author); J.P. Oleson (Author)
Regular Price: £55.00
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ISBN: 9781782974208
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One marker of the majesty of ancient Rome is its surviving architectural legacy, the stunning remains of which are scattered throughout the circum-Mediterranean landscape. Surprisingly, one truly remarkable aspect of this heritage... .... Learn More