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Disease and the Ancient World: Proceedings of an International Symposium held at Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, on 21-23 September 2017 [Hardback]
Robert Arnott (Editor); Rupert Breitwieser (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789255300
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This volume is the proceedings of an international symposium on the subject of Disease in the Ancient World, is based on a collaboration between the Universities of Oxford and Salzburg, aimed at understanding the role of disease and... .... Learn More
Conversations between Objects [Paperback]
Linda Hulin (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789250039
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Series: Oxbow Insights in Archaeology
Volume: 5
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Linda Hulin considers the relationship between the archaeological record and the human past and examines the differences that arise between the practice of excavating material culture and the models for thinking about it. Two common themes emerge:... .... Learn More
Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 9, The: The Correspondence, November 1865–March 1868 [Hardback]
Iwan Rhys Morus (Editor); Geoffrey Belknap (Editor); James C. Ungureanu (Editor)
£115.00ISBN: 9780822946083
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: The Correspondence of John Tyndall
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Insights into Social Inequality: A Quantitative Study of Neolithic to Early Medieval Societies in Southwest Germany [Hardback]
Ralph Grossmann (Author)
£135.00ISBN: 9789088909788
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: ROOTS
Volume: 1
Social inequality is a subject of contemporary concerns. Life capabilities and the access to resources vary significantly in rich and poor countries, between elites and others. Furthermore, inequalities based on bio-anthropological and non-bio-ant... .... Learn More
Insights into Social Inequality: A Quantitative Study of Neolithic to Early Medieval Societies in Southwest Germany [Paperback]
Ralph Grossmann (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9789088909771
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: ROOTS
Volume: 1
Social inequality is a subject of contemporary concerns. Life capabilities and the access to resources vary significantly in rich and poor countries, between elites and others. Furthermore, inequalities based on bio-anthropological and non-bio-ant... .... Learn More
Textile Activity and Cultural Identity in Sicily Between the Late Bronze Age and Archaic Period [Paperback]
Gabriella Longhitano (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789255997
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Series: Ancient Textiles
Volume: 37
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Clothing was an essential part of material culture in ancient societies both as a form of body protection and as house equipment. Besides a practical function, textiles played a crucial role in communicating various aspects of social and pers... .... Learn More
Scientific Dating in Archaeology [Paperback]
Seren Griffiths (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789255621
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Series: Studying Scientific Archaeology
Volume: 5
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A variety of techniques have been developed to provide scientific chronologies of archaeological sites and material culture. These chronologies under-pin the narratives that are generated for prehistoric and other periods. The application of Bayes... .... Learn More
Nature's Diplomats: Science, Internationalism, and Preservation, 1920-1960 [Hardback]
Raf De Bont (Author)
£43.00ISBN: 9780822946618
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: INTERSECTIONS: Histories of Environment
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Nature’s Diplomats explores the development of science-based and internationally conceived nature protection in its foundational years before the 1960s, the decade when it launched from obscurity onto the global stage. Raf De Bont st... .... Learn More
Explorations in the Icy North: How Travel Narratives Shaped Arctic Science in the Nineteenth Century [Hardback]
Nanna Katrine Luders Kaalund (Author)
£31.00ISBN: 9780822946595
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
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Science in the Arctic changed dramatically over the course of the nineteenth century, when early, scattered attempts in the region to gather knowledge about all aspects of the natural world transitioned to a more unified Arctic science under ... .... Learn More
Far Beyond the Moon: A History of Life Support Systems in the Space Age [Hardback]
Kärin Nickelsen (Author); David P. D. Munns (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780822946540
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Series: INTERSECTIONS: Histories of Environment
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From the beginning of the space age, scientists and engineers have worked on systems to help humans survive for the astounding 28,500 days (78 years) needed to reach another planet. They've imagined and tried to create a little piece of Earth... .... Learn MoreABOUT OXBOW BOOKS
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