Landscape
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Extracting Stone: The Archaeology of Quarry Landscapes [Paperback]
Anne S. Dowd(Author); Mary Beth D. Trubbitt(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785706240
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: American Landscapes
Volume: 5
This exciting new addition to the the American Landscapes series provides an in-depth account of how flintknappers obtained and used stone based on archaeological, geological, landscape, and anthropological data. Featuring case studies from three... .... Learn More -
Current Approaches to Tells in the Prehistoric Old World: A cross-cultural comparison from Early Neolithic to the Iron Age [Paperback]
Antonio Blanco-González(Editor); Tobias L. Kienlin(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254860
Published by : Oxbow Books
Deeply stratified settlements are a distinctive site type featuring prominently in diverse later prehistoric landscapes of the Old World. Their massive materiality has attracted the curiosity of lay people and archaeologists alike. Nowadays a wide... .... Learn More -
Resistance at the Edge of Empires: The Archaeology and History of the Bannu basin from 1000 BC to AD 1200 [Hardback]
Cameron A. Petrie(Author); Peter Magee(Author)
$95.00ISBN: 9781785703034
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Bannu Archaeological Project
Volume: 3
From 1985 to 2001, the collaborative research initiative known as the Bannu Archaeological Project conducted archaeological explorations and excavations in the Bannu region, in what was then the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, now... .... Learn More -
Between and Beyond the Monuments: Prehistoric activity on the downlands south-east of Amesbury. [Hardback]
Andrew Powell(Author); Alistair Barclay(Author)
$43.51ISBN: 9781874350903
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: Wessex Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 36
This book reports on the prehistoric archaeology revealed by investigations of a large area of Chalk downland south-east of Amesbury, Wiltshire. Excavations on the site between 1993 and 2015 revealed Neolithic monumental features, a significant nu... .... Learn More -
Sacred Landscapes in Antiquity: Creation, Manipulation, Transformation [Paperback]
Dr Gian Franco Chiai(Editor); Ralph Haussler(Editor)
$99.00ISBN: 9781789253276
Published by : Oxbow Books
From generation to generation, people experience their landscapes differently. Humans depend on their natural environment: it shapes their behavior while it is often felt that deities responsible for both natural benefits and natural calamities (s... .... Learn More -
A Prehistoric Burial Mound and Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Barrow Clump, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire: English Heritage and Operation Nightingale excavations 2003-14 [Hardback]
Phil Andrews(Author); Jonathan Last(Author); Richard Osgood(Author); Nick Stoodley(Author); Philippa Bradley(Editor)
$37.00ISBN: 9781911137122
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: Wessex Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 40
Barrow Clump, on the east side of the Avon valley, lies in the center of the Salisbury Plain Military Training Area. It is the site of a large, partly extant Early Bronze Age burial mound which incorporates an earlier Beaker funerary monument, sea... .... Learn More -
Landscape and Settlement in the Vale of York: Archaeological investigations at Heslington East, York, 2003-13 [Hardback]
Steve Roskams(Author); Cath Neal(Author)
$45.95ISBN: 9780854313020
Published by : Society of Antiquaries of London
Series: Research Reports of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Volume: 82
The Vale of York, in North Yorkshire, has been used and shaped by communities since the end of the last Ice Age to the modern day. Its earliest, prehistoric features chart the way in which household groups shifted from mobile to more sedentary for... .... Learn More -
Transhumance and the Making of Ireland's Uplands, 1550-1900 [Hardback]
Eugene Costello(Author)
$130.00ISBN: 9781783275311
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Garden and Landscape History
Volume: Volume 7
The rearing of cattle is today a fairly sedentary practice in Ireland, Britain and most of north-west Europe. But in the not-so-distant past it was common for many rural households to take their livestock to hill and mountain pastures for the summ... .... Learn More -
An Archaeological History of Montserrat in the West Indies [Paperback]
John F. Cherry(Editor); Krysta Ryzewski(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253900
Published by : Oxbow Books
Montserrat is a small island in the Leeward islands of the eastern Caribbean and at present a British Overseas Territory. It has suffered greatly in recent times, first from the devastations of Hurricane Hugo in 1989 and since 1995 from the still-... .... Learn More -
Sark: A Sacred Island?: Volume 1: Fieldwork and excavations 2004-2017 [Hardback]
Barry Cunliffe(Author); Emma Durham(Author)
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ISBN: 9781905905461
Published by : Oxford University School of Archaeology
Series: Oxford University School of Archaeology Monographs
Volume: 81
Sark came briefly to prominence in 1719 when the Sark hoard was found – a pot containing Gaulish coins and embossed silver plaques. It was brought to England and disappeared. The Archaeological Survey of Sark began in 2004 with a view to stu... .... Learn More
