European Prehistory: Exploring the Dawn of European Civilizations
Encompassing the totality of the European continent, our European Prehistory collection includes archaeological monographs, reports on notable sites, and lives of Europe’s earliest inhabitants and their cultures. From the Paleolithic caves to the Bronze Age settlements, trace the early development of European societies. Link your studies to later historical periods with our European Archaeology section and related Art collections.
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Landscapes of (Re)Conquest
Frontier Dynamics in Medieval Iberia and Occitania
Full Price: £60.00
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ISBN: 9798888570692
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-11-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
352 Pages
An interesting new approach to the subject which looks beyond pure military-religious conflict to look at the societies affected, their involvement and responses and the complex allegiances involved over several centuries of shifting frontiers and territorial development.
Networks of Power
Neolithic Monument Complexes in Britain and Ireland
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ISBN: 9798888571880
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-10-17
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
Sets out a new approach to the circulation of power in Neolithic societies, through an exploration of ceremonial monument complexes, where relations of power were negotiated, between people and the physical world they lived in (geology, landscapes, watercourses, celestial bodies), as well as between the past and the future.
The Tombs of Forefathers
Neolithic Long Barrows in Ritual Landscapes
Full Price: £42.00
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ISBN: 9798888572023
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-06-20
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
208 Pages
This analysis of Neolithic long barrows in Bohemia and Central Europe presents new data, based primarily on remote sensing and targeted excavations, to define the construction and chronological development of these monuments, advance knowledge of their spread and reconstruct their social and religious significance for early farming communities.
The Early and Middle Bronze Age in the Central Balkans
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ISBN: 9798888572078
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-05-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
224 Pages
Presents the first detailed assessment in 40 years of the chronological, cultural, economic and social relations in the central Balkans from the beginning of the 3rd to the middle of the 2nd millennium BC, presenting much new information on absolute dating, tin and copper isotope analyses, and unpublished excavations of Bronze Age sites.
Space and Communal Agency in Pre-Modern Societies
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ISBN: 9798888571934
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
352 Pages
Explores the relationship between built environments, collective identities and political agency and the potential conflicts arising from competing or alternative social uses of the space, with case studies from ancient Egypt, Neo-Assyrian Nimrud and Hellenistic cities through Africa to the American south-west, Mexico, Peru and Southeast Asia.
Presenting Counterpoints to the Dominant Terrestrial Narrative of European Prehistory
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ISBN: 9798888571842
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-03-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
272 Pages
Challenges the terrestrial focus of European prehistory, emphasizing the significance of seascapes, maritime networks, and coastal societies in shaping prehistoric Europe.For many years now, the main...
Threads of Contact
Tracing the Relationship Between Egypt and the Southern Levant through Textile Tools
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ISBN: 9798888571477
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-03-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
192 Pages
A detailed examination of spinning and weaving tools from the Southern Levant and Egypt from the Bronze Age to the beginning of the Persian period
Damjili Cave
Investigating the Late Pleistocene to Holocene Human History in the Southern Caucasus
Full Price: £55.00
Discount Price: £44.00
ISBN: 9798888571804
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-02-28
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Excavations at Damjili Cave provided the first detailed opportunity to observe Neolithization processes with secure stratigraphic evidence across the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition in Azerbaijan.

Landscapes of (Re)Conquest
Frontier Dynamics in Medieval Iberia and Occitania
Full Price: £60.00
Discount Price: £48.00
ISBN: 9798888570692
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-11-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
352 Pages
Networks of Power
Neolithic Monument Complexes in Britain and Ireland
Full Price: £35.00
Discount Price: £28.00
ISBN: 9798888571880
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-10-17
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
The Tombs of Forefathers
Neolithic Long Barrows in Ritual Landscapes
Full Price: £42.00
Discount Price: £33.60
ISBN: 9798888572023
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-06-20
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
208 Pages
The Early and Middle Bronze Age in the Central Balkans
Full Price: £40.00
Discount Price: £32.00
ISBN: 9798888572078
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-05-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
224 Pages
Space and Communal Agency in Pre-Modern Societies
Full Price: £60.00
Discount Price: £48.00
ISBN: 9798888571934
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
352 Pages
Presenting Counterpoints to the Dominant Terrestrial Narrative of European Prehistory
Full Price: £55.00
Discount Price: £44.00
ISBN: 9798888571842
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-03-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
272 Pages
Threads of Contact
Tracing the Relationship Between Egypt and the Southern Levant through Textile Tools
Full Price: £40.00
Discount Price: £32.00
ISBN: 9798888571477
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-03-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
192 Pages
Damjili Cave
Investigating the Late Pleistocene to Holocene Human History in the Southern Caucasus
Full Price: £55.00
Discount Price: £44.00
ISBN: 9798888571804
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2025-02-28
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages