World Archaeology
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The Archaeology of an Ancient Seaside Town: Performance and Community at Samanco Nepena Valley Peru (ca. 500-1 BC) [Paperback]
Matthew Helmer (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407314129
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2751
Studies of social complexity increasingly recognize the role of maritime communities in the development of large sociopolitical systems. The Central Andes present an ideal region for understanding maritime aspects of ancient social complexity, due... .... Learn More -
Recent Studies on the Archaeology of Anatolia [Paperback]
Ergun Lafli (Editor); Sami Pataci (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781407314112
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2750
Recent studies on the Anatolian archaeology in this volume shows the great importance of the cultural and archaeological heritage of the Turkey. This volume includes data from surveys and excavations, in addition to the analysis of unpublished mat... .... Learn More -
Prehistoric Culture Change on Southern Vancouver Island:: The applicability of current explanations of the Marpole Transition [Paperback]
Terence Clark (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407314044
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2745
Presented here are the results of research on the transition from Locarno Beach archaeological culture type (3500/3300 -2500/2400 BP) to Marpole culture type (2500/2400 4500/1100 BP) within the Gulf of Georgia region of the Northwest Coast of Nort... .... Learn More -
Sex Metaphor and Ideology in Moche Pottery of Ancient Peru [Paperback]
Andrew Turner (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407313986
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2739
The Moche art style is best known through its highly refined ceramic vessels, which frequently accompanied burials. Estimates suggest that there are over 100,000 Moche vessels in museum and private collections worldwide (Donnan 1976: 13). The vess... .... Learn More -
Population and Ceramic Traditions: Revisiting the Tana Ware of Coastal Kenya (7th-14th Century A.D.) [Paperback]
Freda Nkirote M'Mbogori (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407313702
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2717
This research is a departure from the traditional archaeological pottery analysis in Kenya, where emphasis has been on decorations and forms. It uses a technological approach to offer additional information on Bantu pottery. Pottery decorations an... .... Learn More -
Chichen Itza Yucatan Mexico: Sylvanus G. Morley 1946 [Paperback]
John M. Weeks (Editor); Nuria Matarredona Descantes (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781407313719
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2718
Chichén Itzá is a UNESCO-designated World Heritage site, one of the largest and most accessible Maya archaeological areas in southern Mexico. The densely clustered architecture of the site core covers an area of at least 6.5 square kilometres, and... .... Learn More -
The Salt of the Earth: Ethnoarchaeology of Salt Production in Michoacan Western Mexico [Paperback]
Eduardo Williams (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407313801
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2725
The present study offers new information on salt production in Michoacán, broadening our perspectives on the role played by common salt, or sodium chloride, in the cultural development of the pre-Hispanic Tarascan state. The research on which this... .... Learn More -
A Study of Prehistoric Soapstone Vessels of the Middle Atlantic Region of the United States [Paperback]
Gary D. Shaffer (Author)
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ISBN: 9781407313634
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2712
This study began with an intensive search to identify all prehistoric sites with soapstone artifacts in Maryland and the District of Columbia. A review of published and unpublished records and interviews with avocational archaeologists found that ... .... Learn More -
The First North Americans [Paperback]
Brian M. Fagan (Author)
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ISBN: 9780500289419
Published by : Thames and Hudson
Everyone is familiar with the story of the Founding Fathers of America. But who were the original settlers thousands of years ago, and when and how did they arrive? This is the compelling and little-known story that Brian Fagan recounts, drawing o... .... Learn More -
The Maya [Paperback]
Michael D. Coe (Author); Stephen Houston (Author)
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ISBN: 9780500291887
Published by : Thames and Hudson
Coe and Houston update this classic account of the New World's greatest ancient civilization, incorporating the most recent research in a fast-changing field. New discoveries of spectacular stucco sculptures at El Zotz and Holmul reveal surprising... .... Learn More
