Oxbow Books Imprint
Oxbow Books publishes about 65 titles a year in the main Oxbow imprint. These include monographs, edited collections of papers and excavation and site reports. Archaeology is our main subject area encompassing all periods from prehistory through classical archaeology, the ancient Near East, Egyptology, the Middle Ages and post-medieval archaeology. Related fields such as environmental archaeology, landscape archaeology, archaeozoology, maritime and underwater archaeology are covered as well as wider examinations of archaeological practice and theory.
See some of our latest and forthcoming titles below or browse our full catalogue here.
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Neanderthals in Wales: Pontnewydd and the Elwy Valley Caves [Paperback]
Elizabeth A. Walker (Editor); Rick Peterson (Editor); Stephen Aldhouse-Green (Editor)
£48.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785705137
Published by : Oxbow Books
The final publication of results of the excavations at Pontnewydd cave in north-east Wales has been eagerly awaited. The site was investigated as part of the Palaeolithic Settlement of Wales Research Programme, which has been responsible for tra... .... Learn More -
Burial in Later Anglo-Saxon England, c.650-1100 AD [Paperback]
Annia Cherryson (Author); Jo Buckberry (Author)
£30.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785705496
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Studies in Funerary Archaeology
Volume: 4
Traditionally the study of early medieval burial practices in England has focused on the furnished burials of the early Anglo-Saxon period with those of the later centuries perceived as uniform and therefore uninteresting. The last decade has see... .... Learn More -
The Macedonians in Athens, 322-229 B.C.: Proceedings of an International Conference held at the University of Athens, May 24-26, 2001 [Paperback]
Stephen V. Tracy (Author); Olga Palagia (Author)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785705298
Published by : Oxbow Books
For a century following the end of the Lamian War in 322 B.C., Athens' harbour at Pireus was almost constantly occupied by a Macedonian garrison. The Macedonian presence dealt a crucial blow to Athenian independence and Athenian democracy, initia... .... Learn More -
Prehistoric Britain: The Ceramic Basis [Paperback]
Ann Woodward (Author); J. D. Hill (Author)
£36.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842170717
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Prehistoric Ceramics Research Group Occasional papers
Volume: 3
Pottery has become one of the major categories of artefact that is used in reconstructing the lives and habits of prehistoric people. In these 14 papers, members of the Prehistoric Ceramics Research Group discuss the many ways in which pottery is ... .... Learn More -
Enclosures in Neolithic Europe: Essays on Causewayed and Non-Causewayed Sites [Paperback]
G. Varndell (Author); Peter Topping (Author)
£36.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842170687
Published by : Oxbow Books
These papers come from a conference on Neolithic Causewayed Enclosures in Europe held in London in 1999. They present a series of snapshots of some of the sites and regions at the forefront of current research on causewayed enclosures in Europe... .... Learn More -
The Cities of Pamphylia [Paperback]
John D. Grainger (Author)
£32.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842173343
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Pamphylia, in modern Turkey, was a Greek country from the early Iron Age until the Middle Ages. In that land there were nine cities which can be described more or less as Greek, and this book is an investigation of their history. This was a lan... .... Learn More -
Forces of Transformation: The End of the Bronze Age in the Mediterranean [Paperback]
Christoph Bachhuber (Editor); Gareth Roberts (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842175033
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Series: BANEA monograph Series
Volume: 1
The volume is the first in nearly a decade to focus a wide range of scholarship on one of the most compelling periods in the antiquity of the Mediterranean and Near East. It presents new interpretive approaches to the problems of the Bronze Age... .... Learn More -
Quality Management in Archaeology [Paperback]
Willem Willems (Author)
£30.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842172759
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Quality Management in Archaeology deals with the effects of the profound changes that have had an impact on the discipline of archaeology all over the world. In North America, in Europe and increasingly in other parts of the world, new legislat... .... Learn More -
Colonisation, Migration, and Marginal Areas: A Zooarchaeological Approach [Paperback]
Stephen Wickler (Author); Sebastián Munoz (Author); Mariana Mondini (Author)
£30.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785705151
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Series: Proceedings of the 9th ICAZ Conference
Volume: 2
Human migration tends to involve more than the odd suitcase or two - we often carry other organisms on our travels, some are deliberately transported, others move by accident. This volume of 12 papers offers a zooarchaeological approach to questio... .... Learn More -
Roman Finds: Context and Theory [Paperback]
Richard Hingley (Author); Steven Willis (Author)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842171639
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Studies on finds in Roman Britain and the Western Provinces have come to greater prominence in the literature of recent years. The quality of such work has also improved, and is now theoretically informed, and based on rich data-sets.... .... Learn More
