World Archaeology
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An Archaeological History of Montserrat in the West Indies [Paperback]
John F. Cherry (Author); Krysta Ryzewski (Author)
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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 -
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)
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ISBN: 9781785703034
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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 -
Acclimatising to Higher Ground: The Realities of Life of a Pacific Atoll People [Paperback]
Keith Dixon (Author)
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ISBN: 9789464260298
Published by : Sidestone Press
Life for people on atolls is hard, affected by droughts, rough seas and other adverse climatic conditions, and now, rise in sea level threatens their very inhabitance. No wonder kinship is the foundation of atoll societies, traditional and modern!... .... Learn More -
Pieces of a Nation: South Sudanese Heritage and Museum Collections [Paperback]
Zoe Cormack (Editor); Cherry Leonardi (Editor)
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ISBN: 9789464260120
Published by : Sidestone Press
South Sudan became independent in 2011 after decades of rebel wars with the Government of Sudan. Independence prompted discussions about South Sudanese identity and shared history, in which material objects and cultural heritage featured as vitall... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of Western Sahara: A Synthesis of Fieldwork, 2002 to 2009 [Hardback]
Joanne Clarke (Author); Nick Brooks (Author)
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ISBN: 9781782971726
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Contrary to much perceived wisdom, the Sahara is a rich and varied tapestry of diverse environments that sustain an array of ecosystems. Throughout its history, the Sahara has been a stage for human evolution, with human habitatio... .... Learn More -
Cityscapes and Monuments of Western Asia Minor: Memories and Identities [Hardback]
Eva Mortensen (Editor); Birte Poulson (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785708367
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Cityscapes consist of houses, streets, civic buildings, sanctuaries, tombs, monuments and inscriptions created by multiple generations of citizens and foreigners with an interest in the city; they are interpreted and reinterpreted as expressions o... .... Learn More -
The Excavations at Mut al-Kharab II: The Third Intermediate Period in the Western Desert of Egypt [Paperback]
Richard J. Long (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789257137
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Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project monographs
Volume: 21
For over a century our knowledge of Egypt’s Western Desert during the Third Intermediate Period relied almost entirely on the Greater and Smaller Dakhleh Stelae. These two significant documents were purchased by Henry Lyons in 1894 in Dakhleh Oasi... .... Learn More -
Archaeological investigations in the Niah Caves, Sarawak, 1954-2004 [Hardback]
Graeme Barker (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781902937601
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: McDonald Institute Monographs
Volume: 2
This book is the companion volume to Rainforest Foraging and Farming in Island Southeast Asia: the Archaeology of the Niah Caves, Sarawak. Together they present the results of new fieldwork in the caves and new studies of finds fr... .... Learn More -
Grounding Knowledge/Walking Land [Hardback]
Judith Pettigrew (Author); Christopher Evans (Author); J. Pettigrew (Author); Yarjung Kromchain Tamu (Author); Mark Turin (Author)
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ISBN: 9781902937502
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Tracking knowledge down to ground concerned with trail-based archaeology, journeys and histories, this is a volume of both firsts and thick context. At face-value it documents almost a decade of groundbreaking investigations within the Annapur... .... Learn More -
Late prehistoric exploitation of the Eurasian steppe [Hardback]
Marsha Levine (Author); Yuri Rassamakin (Author); Aleksandr Kislenko (Author); Nataliya Tatarintseva (Author)
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ISBN: 9781902937038
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: McDonald Institute Monographs
The nomadic peoples of the great grasslands of the former USSR have left little in the way of settlement evidence, and archaeologists studying their history have had to rely on environmental remains to reconstruct their pasts. This book contai... .... Learn More
