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Oxbow Books - Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology

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Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology 22

Fertile Ground: Papers in honour of Susan Limbrey
edited by David N Smith, Megan B Brickley and Wendy Smith
The fourteen papers in this volume focus on the environmental archaeology of Britain, uncovering a rich seam of evidence from a variety of flora and fauna, including worms and bees, as well as rivers, estuaries and woodland.
CONTENTS:Susan Limbrey - A Tribute (D. Smith, W. Smith and M. B. Brickley); Fertile Ground: Papers in Honour of Susan Limbrey - An Introduction (D. Smith, W. Smith and M. B. Brickley); Ten Years on from Whither ...

Paperback. Publisher's Price US$90.00, Our Price US$19.98


Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology 21

Atlantic Connections and Adaptations: Economies, environments and subsistence in lands bordering the North Atlantic
edited by Rupert A Housley and Geraint Coles
Maritime communications have played a vital role in shaping both human cultures and the biogeography of the North Atlantic Realm, a region containing discrete groups of islands separated by deep water. The aim of this volume is to explore the diversity of human environments and cultural adaptations present within the eastern part of the North Atlantic Realm, from Scotland and Norway in the East to Iceland in the West. The papers explore a number ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$140.00, Our Price US$19.98


Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology 20

The Environmental Archaeology of Industry
edited by Peter Murphy and Patricia E J Wiltshire
The environmental impact of industry is often profound and far-reaching, and has long been present in the cultural landscape, but research into the nature and relative importance of industrial activity has been somewhat neglected by environmental archaeologists. This volume presents eighteen papers deriving from a conference of the Association for Environmental Archaeology; they aim to bridge the gap between environmental and industrial ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$70.00, Our Price US$40.00


Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology 19

Human Ecodynamics
edited by Geoff Bailey, Ruth Charles and Nick Winder
The papers in this book were first presented at the Association for Environmental Archaeology conference at Newcastle upon Tyne in 1998. The aim of the conference was to encourage contributors to examine the inter-relationships between classes of data that have increasingly come to be treated in isolation and to encourage thinking about theory in environmental archaeology.
Authors have focused on explicit development of theory, others on
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Paperback. Publisher's Price US$80.00, Our Price US$19.98


Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology 16

People as an Agent of Environmental Change
edited by R A Nicholson and T P O'Connor
The papers in this volume revisit one of the concerns which dominated environmental archaeology through the 1960s and 1970s, namely the timing, nature and extent of human impact on the environment. The thirteen contributions reflect the diversity of approaches and ideas today and show how our understanding of the place of people in ecosystems is now more subtle. There are papers on palynological evidence from the Strymon Delta in Macedonia; ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$70.00, Our Price US$12.98


Symposia of the Association for Environmental Archaeology 14

Taphonomy and Interpretation
edited by Jacqueline P Huntley and Sue Stallibrass
Papers from the 1993 Association for Environmental Archaeology conference at Durham. The themes of the conference were taphonomy and interpretation, to encourage spreakers to go beyond data acquisition and description. This volume looks at how material (pollen, insects, bones etc.) came to be deposited in the context from which they were recovered), how surviving material might compare with what existed in the past. Furthermore, how our ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price US$60.00, Our Price US$12.98





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