World Archaeology

The archaeology of cultures and civilizations from the Americas, to Asia, Australasia and the Pacific.

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  1. Ancestors, Artefacts, Empire

    Ancestors, Artefacts, Empire: Indigenous Australia in British and Irish Museums [Hardback]

    Gaye Sculthorpe (Editor); Maria Nugent (Editor); Howard Morphy (Editor)

    £60.00

    ISBN: 9780714124902
    Published by : British Museum Press
    Museums across Great Britain and Ireland hold Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (collectively referred to as 'Indigenous') cultural heritage of exceptional value, but which is largely unknown, rarely seen and poorly understood. Gifted, sold, e... .... Learn More
  2. The Story of Xinjiang Revealed through Old Maps (1759-1912)

    The Story of Xinjiang Revealed through Old Maps (1759-1912) [Paperback]

    Yao Wang (Author); Lewis James Wright (Translator)

    £30.00

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    ISBN: 9781626430747
    Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
    Xinjiang, named in 1759 by Emperor Qianlong (乾隆 1711-1799) of the Manchu-led Qing dynasty of China, was ruled by the Qing from the final phase of the Dzungar-Qing Wars when the Dzungar Khanate was conquered, and lasted until the fall of the imperi... .... Learn More
  3. People of Nanjing

    People of Nanjing: A Cultural Perspective on a Historic Chinese City [Paperback]

    Zhaoyan YE (Author); David Charles East (Translator)

    £20.00

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    ISBN: 9781626430648
    Published by : Bridge 21 Publications
    Nanjing has a prominent place in Chinese culture and history as having been a capital city for ten times throughout the history. The city of Nanjing is a fine history textbook. If one pores over this city, one will evoke the history of China itsel... .... Learn More
  4. Objects as Insights

    Objects as Insights: R.H. Codrington's Ethnographic Collections from Melanesia [Paperback]

    Nick Stanley (Author)

    £25.00

    ISBN: 9780861592357
    Published by : British Museum Press
    Series: British Museum Research Publications
    Volume: 235
    Robert Codrington (1830-1922) trained to be a priest at Oxford University. He volunteered to work in Nelson, New Zealand, from 1860-4 and was appointed as headmaster of the Melanesian Mission training school on Norfolk Island in 1867. He spent the... .... Learn More
  5. Safer Gardens

    Safer Gardens: Plant Flammability & Planning For Fire [Paperback]

    Lesley Corbett (Author)

    £35.00

    ISBN: 9781922454607
    Published by : Australian Scholarly Publishing
    Destructive bushfires are increasing in frequency and intensity around the world. For people living in fire prone areas there are no reliable guides about which plants have low flammability and which are frighteningly flammable. Safer Gardens is t... .... Learn More
  6. Precious Treasures from the Diamond Throne

    Precious Treasures from the Diamond Throne: Finds from the Site of the Buddha’s Enlightenment [Paperback]

    Sam van Schaik (Editor); Daniela De Simone (Editor); Gergely Hidas (Editor); Michael Willis (Editor)

    £40.00

    ISBN: 9780861592289
    Published by : British Museum Press
    Series: British Museum Research Publications
    Volume: 228
    The Mahābodhi temple at Bodhgayā in eastern India has long been recognised as the place where the Buddha sat in meditation and attained enlightenment. The site, soon identified as the ‘Diamond Throne’ or vajrāsana, became a destination for pilgrim... .... Learn More
  7. An Engraved Landscape - Volumes 1 and 2

    An Engraved Landscape - Volumes 1 and 2: The rock carvings of the Wadi al-Ajal, South West Libya [Paperback]

    Tertia Barnett (Author)

    £90.00

    ISBN: 9781900971379
    Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
    The Sahara contains one of the most extensive and enigmatic collections of rock art in the world. An Engraved Landscape represents the main report on the rock art of the Wadi al-Ajal, south west Libya. Based on extensive fieldwork directe... .... Learn More
  8. Cuban Studies 50

    Cuban Studies 50 [Hardback]

    Alejandro de la Fuente (Editor)

    £50.50

    ISBN: 9780822946229
    Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
    Series: Cuban Studies
    Volume: 50
    Cuban Studies is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes articles in English and Spanish and a large book review section. In publication since 1970, and under Alejandro de la Fuente’s editorial leadership since 2013... .... Learn More
  9. Images, Philosophy, Communication

    Images, Philosophy, Communication: Aesthetics and Thought in Japan and the World [Paperback]

    Christopher Craig (Editor); Enrico Fongaro (Editor); Raffaele Milani (Editor); James Tink (Editor)

    £19.99

    ISBN: 9788869773303
    Published by : Mimesis International
    Series: Hasekura League Intercultural Studies Editions
    Images represent a fusion of creativity, imagination, and symbolism and are crucial to the human quest to discover, invent, and experiment with ever-new visions. Philosophy plays a vital role in interpreting change in an era of rapid and dramatic ... .... Learn More
  10. The Funerary Domains in the Pyramid Complex of Sahura

    The Funerary Domains in the Pyramid Complex of Sahura: An Aspect of the Economy in the Late Third Millenium BCE [Hardback]

    Mohamed Ismail Khaled (Author)

    £61.00

    ISBN: 9788073089986
    Published by : Czech Institute of Egyptology
    Series: Abusir Monographs
    Volume: 26
    The book presents the reader the richest corpus of Old Kingdom royal funerary domains. The core of the book represents catalogue of funerary domains retrieved during recent archaeological works by Egyptian team at Sahura’s causeway and of related ... .... Learn More

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