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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Megalithic Tombs in Western Iberia: Excavations at the Anta da Lajinha [Hardback]
Chris Scarre (Editor); Luiz Oosterbeek (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785709807
Published by : Oxbow Books
Western Iberia has one of the richest inventories of Neolithic chambered tombs in Atlantic Europe, with particular concentrations in Galicia, northern Portugal and the Alentejo. Less well known is the major concentration of tombs along the Tagus v... .... Learn More -
Rural Settlement: Relating Buildings, Landscape, and People in the European Iron Age [Paperback]
Dave Cowley (Editor); Manuel Fernández-Götz (Editor); Tanja Romankiewicz (Editor); Holger Wendling (Editor)
£48.00ISBN: 9789088908187
Published by : Sidestone Press
The majority of humanity have lived out their lives in a ‘rural’ context, and even in our increasingly urbanised world almost half of the global population still live in rural areas. In the European Iron Age, the vast mass of the population clearl... .... Learn More -
Rural Settlement: Relating Buildings, Landscape, and People in the European Iron Age [Hardback]
Dave Cowley (Editor); Manuel Fernández-Götz (Editor); Tanja Romankiewicz (Editor); Holger Wendling (Editor)
£140.00ISBN: 9789088908194
Published by : Sidestone Press
The majority of humanity have lived out their lives in a ‘rural’ context, and even in our increasingly urbanised world almost half of the global population still live in rural areas. In the European Iron Age, the vast mass of the population clearl... .... Learn More -
Sark: A Sacred Island [Hardback]
Barry Cunliffe (Author); Emma Durham (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9781905905461
Published by : Oxford University School of Archaeology
Series: Oxford University School of Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 81
Sark came briefly to prominence in 1719 when the Sark hoard was found – a pot containing Gaulish coins and embossed silver plaques. It was brought to England and disappeared. The Archaeological Survey of Sark began in 2004 with a view to studying ... .... Learn More -
Perspectives on Lived Religion: Practices Transmission Landscape [Paperback]
Nico Staring (Editor); Huw Twiston Davies (Editor); Lara Weiss (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 9789088907920
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities
Volume: 21
Religion in the ancient world, and ancient Egyptian religion in particular, is often perceived as static, hierarchically organised, and centred on priests, tombs, and temples. Engagement with archaeological and textual evidence dispels these begui... .... Learn More -
Perspectives on Lived Religion: Practices Transmission Landscape [Hardback]
Nico Staring (Editor); Huw Twiston Davies (Editor); Lara Weiss (Editor)
£150.00ISBN: 9789088907937
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities
Volume: 21
Religion in the ancient world, and ancient Egyptian religion in particular, is often perceived as static, hierarchically organised, and centred on priests, tombs, and temples. Engagement with archaeological and textual evidence dispels these begui... .... Learn More -
The Ancient Ways of Wessex: Travel and Communication in an Early Medieval Landscape [Paperback]
Alexander Langlands (Author)
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ISBN: 9781911188513
Published by : Windgather Press
The Ancient Ways of Wessex tells the story of Wessex’s roads in the early medieval period, at the point at which they first emerge in the historical record. This is the age of the Anglo-Saxons and an era that witnessed the rise of a kingd... .... Learn More -
Living off the Land: Agriculture in Wales c. 400–1600 AD [Paperback]
Rhiannon Comeau (Editor); Andy Seaman (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781911188391
Published by : Windgather Press
This is the first book for a generation on medieval agriculture in Wales, presenting evidence which is of considerable relevance to those studying the development of the early medieval landscapes of England and Ireland. This collection of essays c... .... Learn More -
Estate Landscapes in Northern Europe [Hardback]
Jonathan Finch (Editor); Kristine Dyrmann (Editor); Mikael Frausing (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9788771845198
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Estate Landscapes in Northern Europe is the first study of the role of the landed estate as an agent in the shaping of landscapes and societies across northern Europe over the past five centuries. Leading us into the fascinating variations of mano... .... Learn More -
Roads in the Deserts of Roman Egypt: Analysis, Atlas, Commentary [Paperback]
Maciej Paprocki (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251562
Published by : Oxbow Books
Egypt under the Romans (30 BCE–3rd century CE) was a period when local deserts experienced an unprecedented flurry of activity. In the Eastern Desert, a marked increase in desert traffic came from imperial prospecting/quarrying activities and cara... .... Learn More
