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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Death in Mycenaean Laconia: A Silent Place [Hardback]
Chrysanthi Gallou (Author)
£48.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789252422
Published by : Oxbow Books
A Silent Place: Death in Mycenaean Lakonia is the first book-length systematic study of the Late Bronze Age (LBA) burial tradition in south-eastern Peloponnese, Greece, and the first to comprehensively present and discuss all Mycenaean to... .... Learn More -
Collapse or Survival: Micro-dynamics of crisis and endurance in the ancient central Mediterranean [Hardback]
Elisa Perego (Editor); Rafael Scopacasa (Editor); Silvia Amicone (Editor)
£45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789251005
Published by : Oxbow Books
In the present-day world order, political disintegration, the faltering of economic systems, the controversial and yet dramatic consequences of global warming and pollution, and the spread of poverty and social disruption in Western countries have... .... Learn More -
Ceramics, Cuisine and Culture: The archaeology and science of kitchen pottery in the ancient mediterranean world [Paperback]
Michela Spataro (Editor); Alexandra Villing (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253412
Published by : Oxbow Books
The 23 papers presented here are the product of the interdisciplinary exchange of ideas and approaches to the study of kitchen pottery between archaeologists, material scientists, historians and ethnoarchaeologists. They aim to set a vital but lon... .... Learn More -
Enclosing Space, Opening New Ground: Iron Age Studies from Scotland to Mainland Europe [Hardback]
Tanja Romankiewicz (Editor); Manuel Fernández-Götz (Editor); Gary Lock (Editor); Olivier Büchsenschütz (Editor)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789252019
Published by : Oxbow Books
Enclosures are among the most widely distributed features of the European Iron Age. From fortifications to field systems, they demarcate territories and settlements, sanctuaries and central places, burials and ancestral grounds. This dividing of t... .... Learn More -
Building Memories: The Neolithic Cotswold Long Barrow at Ascott-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire [eBook (PDF)]
Don Benson(Editor); Alasdair Whittle(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781782979227
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Cardiff Studies in Archaeology
It is just over forty years since the start of the excavations of the Ascott-under-Wychwood long barrow (1965-69) under the direction of Don Benson. The excavations belonged to the latter part of a great period of barrow digging in southern Britai... .... Learn More