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Illicit Antiquities: The theft of culture and the extinction of archaeology. Hardback

Neil Brodie and Kathryn Walker Tubb, editors

320 pages, 11 line figures, 19 photo's. 2001. The exploitation of archaeological sites for commercial gain is a serious problem worldwide. In peace and during wartime archaeological sites and cultural institutions, both on land and underwater, are attacked and their contents robbed for sale on an international 'antiquities' market.

Island Archaeology of the Early Cyclades. Paperback

Cyprian Broodbank

xx, 414 pages, with 15 line diagrams, 71 half-tones, 14 tables, 14 graphs, 97 maps, references and index. 2002. Broodbank presents the first modern analysis of Cycladic culture, tracing the development of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age societies in these islands from first colonisation through to incorporation, three millennia later, in the world system of the Minoan palaces and the wider Near East.

Handbook of Archaeological Sciences. Paperback

edited by D. R. Brothwell and A. M. Pollard. 782 pages. 2005. The book is organised under eight broad headings: dating, quaternary palaeoenvironments, human palaeobiology, developments in biomolecular archaeology, resource exploitation, archaeological prospection, conservation science in the archaeological context and statistical and computer applications.

Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past. Paperback

by Victor Buchli and Gavin Lucas

208 pages, 6 line drawings, 14 photos. 2001. The Contributors to this volume represent the most recent research in this exciting new field. This new archaeology gives a crucial understanding of the experience of modernity and the communities it continues to affect.

Zoeken en schrijven. Handleiding bij het maken van een historisch werkstuk. 10e druk. Gebonden

P. de Buck, M. Mout, C. Musterd en J. Talsma. 150 pagina's. 2002

Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Incas. Paperback

edited by Richard L. Burger and Lucy C. Salazar

240 pages, with 75 black-white and 120 colour plates. 2008

Stone Circles of Britain, Ireland and Brittany. Hardback. ca. 20x26cm

Aubrey Burl

462 pages, 40 illustrations, maps, 17 tables, time-chart. 2000. The stone circles of Western Europe have intrigued spectators through the ages. This book traces the ancestry, methods of construction and the eventual desertion of these megalithic rings. Revised and updated, it features new interpretations of Stonehenge and Callanish in Scotland.

Cambridge Companion to Historical Archaeology. Paperback

Edited by Dan Hicks. Mary C. Beaudry

420 pages. 10 line diagrams 21 half-tones. 2006. An overview of the international field of historical archaeology (c. AD 1500 to the present) through seventeen specially-commissioned essays from leading researchers in the field. This book is essential reading for anyone studying or researching the material remains of the recent past.

Archaeology of Athens. Paperback

by John M. Camp

352 pages, 270 b/w and 17 color illustrations. 2004

Archaeology of Communities: A New World Perspective. Paperback

Canuto & Yaeger, editors

272 pages, 42 figures. 2000. Using a broad comparative approach this volume employs case studies from across the Americas to address the importance of the community in understanding ancient societies

Objects: Reluctant Witnesses to the Past. Paperback

by Chris Caple

208 pages. 2006. An invaluable field textbook, Objects examines nine detailed case studies to provide a brilliantly clear and comprehensible guide to the different methods and approaches (cultural, forensic, and technical) which can and have been used to study ancient artefacts.

Earthly Paradises: Ancient Gardens in History and Archaeology. Hardbound

by Maureen Carroll

144 pages, 72 colour and 30 black-white illustrations. This title which brings together archaeological and literary evidence surrounding ancient gardens, also examines the tasks and role of gardeners, and assesses the evidence for various types of plants and trees, and for ancient horticultural practices.

Archaeological Investigation

Martin Carver 2009

Paperback. 480 pages, 42 black & white tables, 50 black & white halftones, 50 black & white line drawings, 246 x 189 mm. This is no plodding manual but an inspiring, provocative, informative and entertaining book, urging that archaeological investigation is one of the most important things society does.

Conservation of Wall Paintings. Paperback. 21x29 cm. The conservation of some paintings, such as the Sistine Chapel, Central Asian Wall Paintings, and the Nefertari tomb are discussed. With a.o.: Preuser: Scientific and Technical Examination of the Tomb of Queen Nefertari at Thebes. 12 pages with text, 9 colour illustrations. A total of 149 pages, 60 color, 85 bw-illustrations, 21 Line Drawings. 1991

Edited by Sharon Cather

Archaeology of European Expansion in India. Gujarat, c. 16th - 18th Centuries. Hardcover

Dilip K. Chakrabarti

xvi, 187 pages, with 18 photographs, 13 figures, maps. 2003

Landscape Archaeology And Gis. Paperback

by Henry Chapman. 191 pages, many bw and colour illustrations. 2006, reprinted 2009. This work is structured around principal themes in landscape archaeology, from desk-based assessment, data collection, data modelling and landscape analysis, through to archiving and publication.

Mesopotamia Before History. Paperback

Petr Charvát

304 pages, 72 line drawings and 44 photos. 2008. This comprehensive and detailed survey of the region's prehistory and protohistory shows how these fascinating developments were possible. Petr Charvát explores the economic, social and spiritual spheres in Mesopotamia from the Palaeolithic to the time of the early states, c. 100,000 BC to 2334 BC.

Cave Home of Peking Man. Paperback

by Chia Lan-Po. 52 pages text, many black-white and colour illustrations, first edition 1975

Shells. Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology. Paperback

Cheryl Claassen

286 pages 9 half-tones 21 tables 29 figures. 1998. Claassen offers an authoritative guide to the study of shells.

Grotte Cosquer bei Marseille. Eine im Meer versunkene Bilderhöhle. 31,5 cm. Buchleinen

Jean Clottes and Jean Courtin. Herausgegeben und Vorwort von Gerhard Bosinski

196 Seiten mit 191 meist farbigen Abbildungen. 1995. Die Grotte Cosquer liegt südöstlich von Marseille am Cap Morgiou. Es handelt sich um Darstellungen u. a. von Pferden, Wisenten, Robben, Steinböcken und - einzigartig in der Höhlenmalerei - von Riesenalken, flugunfähigen Meeresvögeln, die im 19. Jahrhundert ausgerottet wurden.

Codex Bodley. A Painted Chronicle from the Mixtec Highlands, Mexico. Hardback

by Maarten Jansen

96 pages, including 50 colour plates. 2005. Codex Bodley is one of the most important ancient Mexican manuscripts surviving today

African Civilizations. An Archaeological Perspective. 2nd edition. Paperback

by Graham Connah

Forgotten Africa: An Introduction to its Archaeology. Paperback

by Graham Connah

208 pages, 25 line figures; 14 maps, 28 photos. 2004. It covers four million years of history across the continent, examining important aspects of Africa's momentous human story.

Writing About Archaeology: A Practical Guide

Graham Connah 2010

Paperback, 224 pages, 31 b/w illus. 3 maps, 215 x 137 mm

In this book, Graham Connah offers an overview of archaeological authorship: its diversity, its challenges, and its methodology. Based on his own experiences, he presents his personal views about the task of writing about archaeology.

Ancient City. Life in Classical Athens and Rome. Paperback, 23x19cm

by Peter Connolly and Hazel Dodge

256 pages, full colour throughout. 2000. In this title, detailed reconstructions of buildings provide the starting-point for a vivid exploration of these two great cities and the lives of the people who inhabited them.

How to Think Like a Neandertal.

Coolidge, Frederick L., Wynn, Thomas. 2012. Hardback, 224 pages, Illustrations, maps, 237 x 162 mm

Early Urbanism on the Syrian Euphrates. Cloth

Lisa Cooper. 336 pages. 2006. Studying archaeological evidence from sites, covering over 200 kilometres of the banks of the Euphrates River, Lisa Cooper's excellent monograph explores the growth and development of human settlement in the Euphrates River Valley of Northern Syria, during the Early and Middle Bronze Ages from circa 2700 to 1550 BC.

Forensic Archaeology: Advances in Theory and Practice. Paperback

by Margaret Cox, John Hunter

256 pages, 50 line drawings, 25 photos. 2005. This new and updated edition of a textbook universally hailed as an indispensible guide, is a complete introduction to the methods and means of forensic archaeology.

Plant Ecology. Paperback. Edited by M. Crawley

736 pages. 2nd, revised, edition 1996

Reduced price, was 55,00

Forbidden Archeology. The Hidden History of the Human Race. Cloth

by Michael A. Cremo & Richard L. Thompson

914 pages, illustrated. 1993

Human Devolution: A Vedic Alternative to Darwin's Theory. Hardcover.

by Michael A. Cremo

xxx, 554 pages. 2003

Analysis of Animal Bones from Archaeological Sites. Paperback (sometimes cover has other colour)

Kathryn Cruz-Uribe and Richard G. Klein

xii, 266 pages, 55 illustrations. 1984

Oxford Illustrated History of Prehistoric Europe

Edited by Barry Cunliffe

544 pages, with chronological tables, index, 46 colour plates, 19 maps. Reissued 2001

Oxford Illustrated Prehistory of Europe. Hardcover. 24x19cm

544 pages, index, 46 colour plates, 19 maps, numerous illustrations, 1994. A comprehensive study of the early history, art and archaeology of Europe, ranging from the coming of Stone Age Man to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Prehistoric Rock Art: Polemics and Progress.

Paul Bahn 2010

Paperback, 238 pages, 90 b/w illus., 253 x 215 mm

Environmental Anthropology: A Historical Reader.

Carol Carpenter, Michael Dove. 2007. Paperback, 504 pages, illustrations, 246 x 173 mm