Palaeolithic
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Time and Change: Archaeological and Anthropological Perspectives on the Long Term in Hunter-Gatherer Societies [Paperback]
Dimitra Papagianni (Author); Robert Layton (Editor); Herbert Maschner (Editor)
£34.00ISBN: 9781842173206
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume explores long-term behavioural patterns and processes of change in hunter-gatherer societies from the Lower Palaeolithic to the present. In doing so, this volume questions the disciplinary distinctions between fine and coarse-grain ... .... Learn More -
Chasser les Cheveaux a la Fin du Paleolitique dans le Bassin Parisien [Paperback]
Olivier Bignon (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407301891
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The hunting of horses by Magdalenians and Early Aziliens in the Paris Basin has never before been the object of a detailed study. This work thus brings to light the interactions between these human societies and the populations of horses within... .... Learn More -
Hoge Vaart-A27 in Context [Paperback]
J. H. M. Peeters (Author)
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ISBN: 9789057990922
Published by : Robert Beard
This study evaluates recent excavations in the Netherlands to develop techniques and frameworks for archaeological heritage management in wetland landscapes, specifically looking at the archaeology of foragers and early farmers. In so doing the... .... Learn More -
Archaeoacoustics [Hardback]
Christopher Scarre (Author); Graeme Lawson (Author)
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ISBN: 9781902937359
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: McDonald Institute Monographs
Archaeoacoustics focuses on the role of sound in human behaviour, from earliest times up to the development of mechanical detection and recording devices in the 19th century. Recent calls for an `archaeology of the senses' have served as a tim... .... Learn More -
Mesolithic Studies at the Beginning of the 21st Century [Paperback]
Nicky Milner (Editor); Peter Woodman (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9781842172001
Published by : Oxbow Books
The term 'Mesolithic' was born in the nineteenth century from the need to label a 'hiatus' period and was not generally accepted as a useful term by many scholars until around fifty years later. It has been championed by some, but still concerns o... .... Learn More -
Smakkerup Huse: A Late Mesolithic Coastal Site in Northwest Zealand, Denmark [Hardback]
T. Douglas Price (Author); Anne Brigitte Gebauer (Author)
£26.95ISBN: 9788772889597
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Traditionally, the Mesolithic has been regarded a time of cultural regression in northern Europe, relieved only around 4000 BCE when the enlightened villagers of the Neolithic arrived on the scene, bringing with them the beginnings of agriculture.... .... Learn More -
Human Paleoecology in the Levantine Corridor [Paperback]
Naama Goren-Inbar (Author); John D. Speth (Author)
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ISBN: 9781842171554
Published by : Oxbow Books
Few areas of the world have played as prominent a role in human evolution as the Levantine Corridor, a comparatively narrow strip of land sandwiched between the Mediterranean Sea on the west and the expanse of inhospitable desert to the east. The ... .... Learn More -
The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'akov, Israel: 1, The Wood Assemblage [Hardback]
Naama Goren-Inbar (Author); Ella Werker (Author); Craig S. Feibel (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781842170724
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Gesher Benot YaÆaqov Monograph Series
Volume: 1
Gesher Benot Ya'aqov, located in the Dead Sea Rift valley, is one of the oldest non-African sites to have yielded evidence for the activities of groups of hominin hunter-gatherers. The excavations recovered thousands of Acheulian period stone t... .... Learn More -
Settlement Dynamics of the Middle Paleolithic and Middle Stone Age [Hardback]
N. J. Conard (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9783935751001
Published by : Kerns Verlag
Twenty-seven papers from the Second International Conference on Middle Palaeolithic and Middle Stone Age Settlement Systems held in Tuebingen in 1999. Reporting on new data from recent excavations, with new theoretical models and ideas, these p... .... Learn More -
A Very Remote Period Indeed: Papers on the Palaeolithic presented to Derek Roe [Hardback]
Sarah Milliken (Author); Jill Cook (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9781842170564
Published by : Oxbow Books
This is a volume no Palaeolithic archaeologist should be without. It is offered to Derek Roe by his friends and colleagues as a tribute to his enthusiasm, support and encouragement over many years. The twenty-seven papers range from Africa to t... .... Learn More