Prehistory
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Clachtoll: An Iron Age Broch Settlement in Assynt, North-west Scotland [eBook (PDF)]
Graeme Cavers(Editor)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789258493
Published by : Oxbow Books
Clachtoll broch is one of the most spectacular Iron Age settlements on the northern mainland of Scotland. When it became clear that the structure was threatened by coastal erosion, community heritage group Historic Assynt launched a major program ... .... Learn More -
Ireland's First Settlers: Time and the Mesolithic [Paperback]
Peter Woodman (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789256888
Published by : Oxbow Books
Ireland's First Settlers tells the story of the archaeology and history of the first continuous phase of Ireland’s human settlement. It combines centuries of search and speculation about human antiquity in Ireland with a review of what is... .... Learn More -
Grave Goods: Objects and Death in Later Prehistoric Britain [eBook (PDF)]
Anwen Cooper(Author); Duncan Garrow(Author); Catriona Gibson(Author); Melanie Giles(Author); Neil Wilkin(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789257502
Published by : Oxbow Books
Britain is internationally renowned for the high quality and exquisite crafting of its later prehistoric grave goods (c. 4000 BC to AD 43). Many of prehistoric Britain's most impressive artefacts have come from graves. Interred with both inhumatio... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland [Paperback]
Marion Dowd (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789255706
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Archaeology of Caves in Ireland is a ground-breaking and unique study of the enigmatic, unseen and dark silent world of caves. People have engaged with caves for the duration of human occupation of the island, spanning 10,000 years. In prehist... .... 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 -
Monumentalising Life in the Neolithic: Narratives of Change and Continuity [Hardback]
Anne Birgitte Gebaer (Editor); Lasse Sørensen (Editor); Anne Teather (Editor); António Carlos de Valera (Editor)
£50.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254945
Published by : Oxbow Books
One of the principal characteristics of the European Neolithic is the development of monumentality in association with innovations in material culture and changes in subsistence from hunting and gathering to farming and pastoralism. The papers in ... .... Learn More -
The Competition of Fibres: Early Textile Production in Western Asia, Southeast and Central Europe (10,000–500 BC) [Paperback]
Wolfram Schier (Editor); Susan Pollock (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254297
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 36
The central issues discussed in this new collected work in the highly successful ancient textiles series are the relationships between fiber resources and availability on the one hand and the ways those resources were exploited to produce textiles... .... Learn More -
The Earliest Europeans: A Year in the Life: Survival Strategies in the Lower Palaeolithic [eBook (PDF)]
Robert Hosfield(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781785707643
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Earliest Europeans explores the early origins of man in Europe through the perspective of ‘a year in the life’: how hominins in the Lower Palaeolithic coped with the year-round practical challenges of mid-latitude Europe with its d... .... Learn More -
Art in the Eurasian Iron Age: Context, Connections and Scale [Hardback]
Courtney Nimura (Editor); Helen Chittock (Editor); Peter Hommel (Editor); Chris Gosden (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253948
Published by : Oxbow Books
Since early discoveries of so-called Celtic Art during the 19th century, archaeologists have mused on the origins of this major art tradition, which emerged in Europe around 500 BC. Classical influence has often been cited as the main impetus for ... .... Learn More -
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
