Biological Sciences
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The Evolution of the Human Mind: From Supernaturalism to Naturalism - An Anthropological Perspective [Paperback]
Robert L Carneiro (Author)
£29.95ISBN: 9780979773129
Published by : Eliot Werner Publications
This is the first single book to document the evolution in human thinking from a belief in supernaturalism to a belief in naturalism. The author shows how the ideas that people have held through the centuries about the world have developed from... .... Learn More -
The City Bunhill Burial Ground, Golden Lane, London: Excavations at South Islington Schools, 2006 [Paperback]
Adrian Miles (Author); Brian Connell (Author)
£9.00ISBN: 9781901992915
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MOLAS ARCHAEOLOGY STUDIES SERIES
Volume: 21
The City Bunhill burial ground on Golden Lane, London, operated as a Nonconformist burial ground between 1833 and 1853. Archaeological investigations included the excavation in 2006 of a sample area, from which 248 burials were recovered. All t... .... Learn More -
Experimentation and Interpretation: the Use of Experimental Archaeology in the Study of the Past [Paperback]
Dana C.E. Millson (Editor)
Regular Price: £30.00
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781842173992
Published by : Oxbow Books
In December 2008, a session on Experimental Archaeology was held at TAG in Southampton. Although at first it seemed out-of-place to discuss a topic stemming from science at a theory conference, the contributions demonstrated that many of the be... .... Learn More -
A Complete Guide to Birds of Malta [Hardback]
Natalino Fenech (Author)
£50.90ISBN: 9789993273103
Published by : Midsea Books
Lying in the centre of the Mediterranean, Malta is a natural staging post for migrant birds crossing from Africa to Europe in spring as well as for migrants returning from their breeding grounds in Europe to the African continent in autumn. Bir... .... Learn More -
Extinctions and Invasions: A Social History of British Fauna [Paperback]
Terry O'Connor (Editor); Naomi Jane Sykes (Editor)
Regular Price: £28.00
Special Price: £7.95
ISBN: 9781905119318
Published by : Windgather Press
Eight thousand years ago, when the sea cut Britain off from the rest of the Continent, the island's fauna was very different: most of the animals familiar to us today were not present, whilst others, now extinct, were abundant. Over the course ... .... Learn More -
The Roman Garden: Space, Sense and Society [Hardback]
Katherine Von Stackelberg (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9780415438230
Published by : Routledge Ltd
This innovative book is the first comprehensive study of ancient Roman gardens to combine literary and archaeological evidence with contemporary space theory. It applies a variety of interdisciplinary methods including access analysis, literary... .... Learn More -
The Horse in Human History [Hardback]
Pita Kelekna (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9780521516594
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This ambitious work takes a long view of the role of the horse in human history and society, exploring its importance in developments in warfare, transport, trade and agriculture - in the evolution of civilizations from the first domestication ... .... Learn More -
The Horse in Human History [Paperback]
Pita Kelekna (Author)
£20.99ISBN: 9780521736299
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This ambitious work takes a long view of the role of the horse in human history and society, exploring its importance in developments in warfare, transport, trade and agriculture - in the evolution of civilizations from the first domestication ... .... Learn More -
Birds [Paperback]
Dale Serjeantson (Author)
Regular Price: £33.00
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9780521758581
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book serves as a guide to the methods of study of bird remains from the past and covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and osteology, taphonomy, eggs, feathers, and bone tools. It examines the myriad ways in which people have i... .... Learn More -
Altes Holz in Neuem Licht [Paperback]
Niels Bleicher (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9783806229752
Published by : Konrad Theiss Verlag GmbH & Co.
This study uses dendrochronology to analyse a group of around 8000 Neolithic timber buildings of the Horgener Culture and Goldberg III Group in Swabia. The results permit detailed conclusions on settlement dynamics and development, the utiliza... .... Learn More