European Prehistory
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Grabados rupestres en La Mancha centro: documentacion y estudio de un patrimonio desconocido: Rock engravings in La Mancha center: documentation and study of an unknown heritage [Paperback]
Ramiro Rodero Rocio (Author); Victor Manuel Lopez-Menchero Bendicho (Author); Angel Marchante Ortega (Author); Angel Javier Cardenas Martin-Buitrago (Author); Pedro Miguel Garcia Zamorano (Author)
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ISBN: 9781784919962
Published by : Archaeopress
This book deals with the documentation and interpretation of the rock sites located in La Mancha center (Spain), from the detailed study of the symbols that have been engraved in the rock. These sites, from historical times, can provide valuable i... .... Learn More -
Art of the Ancestors: Spatial and temporal patterning in the ceiling rock art of Nawarla Gabarnmang, Arnhem Land, Australia [Paperback]
Robert G. Gunn (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789690705
Published by : Archaeopress
This volume presents a new systematic approach to the archaeological recording and documentation of rock art developed to analyse the spatial and temporal structure of complex rock art panels. Focusing on the ceiling art at Nawarla Gabarnmang, one... .... Learn More -
Etude paleoanthropologique et analyse des rituels funeraires de deux sites lateniens valaisans: Randogne - Bluche et Sion - Parking des Remparts [Paperback]
Tobias Hofstetter (Author)
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ISBN: 9781784919375
Published by : Archaeopress
This volume concerns the bioanthropological analysis and the investigation of Second Iron Age (also known as the La Tene period: 470-25 BC) funerary practices in central Valais. More precisely, it deals with the study of two necropolises lately di... .... Learn More -
The Oxford Handbook of Neolithic Europe [Paperback]
Chris Fowler (Editor); Jan Harding (Editor); Daniela Hofmann (Editor)
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ISBN: 9780198832492
Published by : Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Handbooks
The Neolithic —a period in which the first sedentary agrarian communities were established across much of Europe—has been a key topic of archaeological research for over a century. However, the variety of evidence across Europe, the range of langu... .... Learn More -
Bronze Age Metalwork Techniques and traditions in the Nordic Bronze Age 1500-1100 BC [Paperback]
Heide W. Norgaard (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789690194
Published by : Archaeopress
Bronze ornaments of the Nordic Bronze Age (neck collars, belt plates, pins and tutuli) were elaborate objects that served as status symbols to communicate social hierarchy. The magnificent metalwork studied here dates from 1500-1100 BC. An interdi... .... Learn More -
The Grotte du Placard at 150: New Considerations on an Exceptional Prehistoric Site [Paperback]
Christophe Delage (Author)
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ISBN: 9781784919603
Published by : Archaeopress
The prehistoric site of Le Placard, located in Southwest France, was discovered and first explored 150 years ago at a time when prehistory was just emerging as a scientific discipline. Through this century and a half of explorations this site has ... .... Learn More -
Early Mesolithic Technical Systems of Southern France and Northern Italy [Paperback]
Davide Visentin (Author)
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ISBN: 9781784919276
Published by : Archaeopress
The Sauveterrian represents one of the main cultural aspects of the European Early Mesolithic. In this work, its presumed uniformity-mostly based on typological grounds-is questioned with the purpose of assessing and verifying the relationships ex... .... Learn More -
The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology and Anthropology of Hunter-Gatherers [Paperback]
Vicki Cummings (Editor); Peter Jordan (Editor); Marek Zvelebil (Editor)
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ISBN: 9780198831044
Published by : Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Handbooks
For more than a century, the study of hunting and gathering societies has been central to the development of both archaeology and anthropology as academic disciplines, and has also generated widespread public interest and debate. The Oxford Handbo... .... Learn More -
Enclosing Space, Opening New Ground: Iron Age Studies from Scotland to Mainland Europe [Hardback]
Tanja Romankiewicz (Editor); Manuel Fernández-Götz (Editor); Gary Lock (Editor); Olivier Büchsenschütz (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789252019
Published by : Oxbow Books
Enclosures are among the most widely distributed features of the European Iron Age. From fortifications to field systems, they demarcate territories and settlements, sanctuaries and central places, burials and ancestral grounds. This dividing of t... .... Learn More -
Sacred Landscapes: Creation, Manipulation, Transformation [Hardback]
Gian Franco Chiai (Editor); Ralph Haeussler (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253276
Published by : Oxbow Books
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From generation to generation, people experience their landscapes differently. Humans depend on their natural environment: it shapes their behaviour while it is often felt that deities responsible for both natural benefits and natural calamities (... .... Learn More
