Landscape Archaeology
How human activity shapes and is shaped by the natural and built environment: GIS and surveying techniques, aerial archaeology, landscape phenomenology, settlement patterns, and the ways in which societies and power relations are spatially structured.
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Environmental Humanities: A rethinking of landscape archaeology? Interdisciplinary academic research related to different perspectives of landscapes [Paperback]
Sjoerd Kluiving (Editor); Kerstin Lidén (Editor); Christina Fredengren (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9789464270037
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: CLUES
Volume: 6
There has been an increasing archaeological interest in human-animal-nature relations, where archaeology has shifted from a focus on deciphering meaning, or understanding symbols and the social construction of the landscape to an acknowledgement o... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of East Oxford: Archeox: The Development of a Community [Hardback]
David Griffiths (Editor); Jane Harrison (Editor); Olaf Bayer (Author); Katie Hambrook (Author); Leigh Mellor (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781905905430
Published by : Oxford University School of Archaeology
Series: Thames Valley Landscapes Monograph
Volume: 43
Published by Oxford University in the Thames Valley Landscapes Monograph Series, this volume (no. 43) brings together the work of an award-winning, five-year lottery-funded university/community research project ("Archeox") on the landscape and his... .... Learn More -
Temple Landscapes: Fragility, change and resilience of Holocene environments in the Maltese Islands [Hardback]
Charles French (Editor); Chris O.Hunt (Editor); Reuben Grima (Editor); Rowan McLaughlin (Editor); Caroline Malone (Editor)
£65.00ISBN: 9781902937984
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: Fragility and Sustainability - Studies on Early Malta, the ERC-funded FRAGSUS Project
Volume: Volume 1
The ERC-funded FRAGSUS Project (Fragility and sustainability in small island environments: adaptation, cultural change and collapse in prehistory, 2013-18), led by Caroline Malone (Queens University Belfast) has explored issues of environmental fr... .... 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)
£60.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785703034
Published by : Oxbow Books
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 -
The Isola Sacra Survey: Ostia, Portus and the port system of Imperial Rome [Hardback]
Simon Keay (Editor); Martin Millett (Editor); Kris Strutt (Editor); Dttssa Paola Germoni (Editor)
£48.00ISBN: 9781902937908
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
The Isola Sacra occupies the land between Ostia and Portus at the mouth of the Tiber, and thus lies at the centre of the massive port complex that served Imperial Rome. The area has been the focus of archaeological research since the 16th century,... .... Learn More -
Current Approaches to Tells in the Prehistoric Old World [Paperback]
Antonio Blanco-González (Editor); Tobias L. Kienlin (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254860
Published by : Oxbow Books
Deeply stratified settlements are a distinctive site type featuring prominently in diverse later prehistoric landscapes of the Old World. Their massive materiality has attracted the curiosity of lay people and archaeologists alike. Nowadays a wide... .... Learn More -
Prehistoric Ebbsfleet: Excavations and Research in Advance of High Speed 1 and South Thameside Development Route 4, 1989-2003 [Hardback]
Francis Wenban-Smith (Author); Elizabeth Stafford (Author); Martin Bates (Author); Simon Parfitt (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780957467200
Published by : Oxford Wessex Archaeology
Series: Oxford Wessex Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 7
This volume concerns the HS1 study theme defined as ‘Prehistoric Ebbsfleet’. It focuses on landscape development and human occupation from the Palaeolithic through to the Early Iron Age, a span of around 300,000 years. This period incorporates flu... .... Learn More -
Sacred Landscapes in Antiquity: Creation, Manipulation, Transformation [Paperback]
Gian Franco Chiai (Editor); Ralph Häussler (Editor)
£65.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253276
Published by : Oxbow Books
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 -
Landscape and Settlement in the Vale of York: Archaeological investigations at Heslington East, York, 2003-13 [Hardback]
Steve Roskams (Author); Cath Neal (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9780854313020
Published by : Society of Antiquaries of London
Series: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Volume: 82
The Vale of York, in North Yorkshire, has been used and shaped by communities since the end of the last Ice Age to the modern day. Its earliest, prehistoric features chart the way in which household groups shifted from mobile to more sedentary for... .... Learn More -
An Archaeological History of Montserrat in the West Indies [Paperback]
John F. Cherry (Author); Krysta Ryzewski (Author)
£30.00Click here for ebook buying options
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
