American Archaeology
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Ancient Effigy Mound Landscapes of Upper Midwestern North America [Paperback]
Robert A. Birmingham(Author)
Regular Price: $34.95
Special Price: $25.95
ISBN: 9781785700873
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: American Landscapes
Between c. AD 700 and 1100, Late Woodland people of the Upper Midwest of North America used the topography and other features of the natural landscape to create vast ceremonial landscapes consisting of thousands of earthen mound... .... Learn More -
Technologie du harponnage sur la côte Pacifique du désert d’Atacama (nord du Chili) [Paperback]
Benjamín Ballester Riesco(Author)
$45.00ISBN: 9781789690279
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
Series: Paris Monographs in American Archaeology
Volume: 52
These objects do not have a single purpose. This is the central premise that guides the research within this book. Throughout the volume the reader will follow a representation of a marine hunter-gatherer society, a projection deri... .... Learn More -
Tarascan Copper Metallurgy: A Multiapproach Perspective [Paperback]
Blanca Estela Maldonado(Author)
$64.00ISBN: 9781784916251
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Series: Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology
Volume: 10
In the early sixteenth century much of West México was under the rule of the Purhépecha Empire, known to Europeans as the Tarascan Kingdom of Michuacan. Both archaeological and ethnohistorical evidence indicate that d... .... Learn More -
The Hydraulic System of Uxul: Origins, functions, and social setting [Paperback]
Nicolaus Seefeld(Author)
$150.00ISBN: 9781784919290
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Series: Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology
Volume: 9
Since the inception of Maya studies, the issue of water supply in Classic Maya society has been a matter of controversial debate. Due to the annually recurring dry seasons the availability of water during this period is and has alw... .... Learn More -
Quebrando rocas, una aproximación metodológica para el estudio del cuarzo en contextos arqueológicos de Córdoba (Argentina) [Paperback]
Eduardo Pautassi(Author)
$77.00ISBN: 9781789690095
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
Series: South American Archaeology Series
Volume: 30
This book offers a valuable contribution to the development of a methodology to address the study of archaeological quartz artifacts, combining various analytical tools to study these objects so that we might better understand the ... .... Learn More -
Aprovechamiento de vertebrados terrestres por las poblaciones humanas que habitaron la costa del Golfo San Matías (Río Negro, Argentina) durante el Holoceno tardío [Paperback]
Hernán A. Marani(Author)
$93.00ISBN: 9781789690118
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
Series: South American Archaeology Series
Volume: 31
This book presents the results and discussion of archaeofaunal studies which took place in the northern San Matías Gulf (Rio Negro Province) during the last six years, focussing on terrestrial mammals and birds. The general ... .... Learn More -
Paisajes de la campaña pampeana (siglos XIX y XX): Abordajes desde la Arqueología rural en Argentina [Paperback]
Carlos Landa(Editor); Virginia Pineau(Editor); Emanuel Montarani(Editor); Jimena Doval(Editor)
$77.00ISBN: 9781789690156
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
Series: South American Archaeology Series
Volume: 32
This volume presents a series of papers designed to offer a summary of ongoing research across Argentina that can come under the broad heading of Rural Archaeology. .... Learn More -
La industria lítica bifacial del sitio en cantera Chipana-1: Conocimiento y técnica de los grupos humanos del Desierto de Atacama, norte de Chile al final del Pleistoceno [Paperback]
Katherine A. Herrera(Author)
$55.00ISBN: 9781784919115
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
Series: Paris Monographs in American Archaeology
Volume: 51
The site of Chipana-1 is located in the middle of the Atacama Desert, in the Pampa del Tamarugal (PdT), 1200 m asl. The site is a good example of past societies adaptation to hyper-arid environments, and provides new insights into... .... Learn More -
The Population of Tikal: Implications for Maya Demography [Paperback]
David Webster(Author)
$68.00ISBN: 9781784918453
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
The Classic Maya (AD 250-900) of central and southern Yucatan were long seen as exceptional in many ways. We now know that they did not invent Mesoamerican writing or calendars, that they were just as warlike as other ancient peop... .... Learn More -
Seascape Corridors: Modeling Routes to Connect Communities Across the Caribbean Sea [Paperback]
Dr. Emma Ruth Slayton(Author)
$65.00ISBN: 9789088905773
Published by : Sidestone Press
There is little evidence of the routes connecting Amerindian communities in the Caribbean prior to and just after 1492. Uncovering possible canoe routes between these communities can help to explain the structure, capabilities, and... .... Learn More
