Archaeological Method & Theory
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Towards Skyscape Archaeology [Paperback]
Fabio Silva (Author)
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ISBN: 9781782979555
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Insights in Archaeology
Volume: 7
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The study of beliefs and practices concerning the sky in the past and the uses to which people’s understanding of the sky was put has long been of great interest to archaeologists and the wider public, but also controversial. After the dispute in ... .... Learn More -
Cahokia: City of the Cosmos [Paperback]
John Kelly (Author); James A. Brown (Author)
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ISBN: 9781785708855
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Series: American Landscapes
Volume: 6
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The large American Indian city of Cahokia sits amidst a diverse natural landscape within the larger central Mississippi river valley. Well positioned on the rich agricultural soils of the Mississippi river bottomlands of the Amercan Bottom it is ... .... Learn More -
Beyond the Romans: Posthuman Perspectives in Roman archaeology [Hardback]
Irene Selsvold (Editor); Lewis Webb (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789251364
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: TRAC Themes in Archaeology
Volume: 3
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This latest volume in the TRAC Themes in Theoretical Roman Archaeology series takes up posthuman theoretical perspectives to interpret Roman material culture. These perspectives provide novel and compelling ways of grappling with theoretical prob... .... Learn More -
Material Cultures in Public Engagement: Re-Inventing Public Archaeology with Museum Collections [Paperback]
Anastasia Christophilopoulou (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253689
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The Material Cultures in Public Engagement volume seeks to document and explore the significant change in the relationship of Museums with collections of the Ancient World and their audiences. The volume establishes a new approach to the study of ... .... Learn More -
Debasement: Manipulation of Coin Standards in Pre-Modern Monetary Systems [Hardback]
Kevin Butcher (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253986
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The debasement of coinage, particularly of silver, was a common feature of pre-modern monetary systems. Most coinages were issued by state authorities and the condition of a coinage is often seen (rightly or wrongly) as an indicator of the broader... .... Learn More -
Making One's Way in the World: The Footprints and Trackways of Prehistoric People [Hardback]
Martin Bell (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789254020
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The book draws on the evidence of landscape archaeology, palaeoenvironmental studies, ethnohistory and animal tracking to address the neglected topic of how we identify and interpret past patterns of movement in the landscape. It challenges the pe... .... Learn More -
Ecology of a Tool: The Polished Stone Axe of Irian Jaya (Indonesia) [Hardback]
Pierre Petrequin (Author); Anne-Marie Petrequin (Author); Alexandre Pelletier-Michaud (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789253863
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Series: Archéo Logiques
Volume: 8
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New Guinea, and especially Papua New Guinea, is the last country in the world where ethnologists were able to closely observe, film and photograph the wholemanufacturing chaînes opératoires of polished stone felling tools, from quarryextraction to... .... Learn More -
Animals and Archaeology in Northern Medieval Russia: Zooarchaeological Studies in Novgorod and its Region [Hardback]
Mark Maltby (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781842172773
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This is the third book on material studies in this series on medieval Novgorod and its territory, and deals with a substantial body of animal bones that has been recovered over the last decade. The zooarchaeological evidence is discussed by the... .... Learn More -
Archaeological Methods & Applications in Multispectral Image Processing [Paperback]
Lauren M. Santini (Editor); Willem VanEssendelft (Editor); Bryce Davenport (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785707322
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Remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS) have become standard data modelling and research tools with a wide range of applications. Aiming to facilitate discussion about the development of discipline-wide standards for technical data... .... Learn More -
Illerup Ådal 15: Kleinfunde von ziviler Charakter [Hardback]
Xenia Pauli Jensen (Author); Jørgen Ilkjær (Author); Andrzej Kokowski (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9788793423398
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Jutland Archaeological Society Publications
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Illerup vol. 15 is the last volume in the many publications about the sacrificial weapons find by Danish Illerup Ådal from the late Iron Age. This volume is about the many non-military finds, such as dice for board games, beads, jewellery, amulets... .... Learn More
