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9781412942256 Irby: Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation. Paperback

Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation: Tips and Strategies for Students in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Paperback Beverly J. Irby 352 pages. 2008. Both quantitative and qualitative research methods -Using technology effectively -An overview and tips on the oral defense and presentation -Tips on adapting the thesis or dissertation for publication -Suggestions for publishing the research

9780849311895 / Haglund: Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives. Hardback

Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives. Hardback. ca. 18x26cm Edited by William D. Haglund, Marcella H. Sorg  xxxii, 507 pages, 300 photographs, maps, and other images. 2001. It offers the latest techniques in obtaining clues from postmortem evidence.

9780521456647 / Dickinson: The Aegean Bronze Age. Paperback

Aegean Bronze Age. Paperback Oliver Dickinson 364 pages, 101 line diagrams, 30 half-tones. 1994. The Aegean Bronze Age, the long period from roughly 3000 to 1000 BC, saw the rise and fall of the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations. The cultural history of the region emerges through a series of thematic chapters that treat settlement, economy, crafts, exchange and foreign contact, religion and burial customs.

9780415135900 / Dickinson: Aegean from Bronze Age to Iron Age. Paperback

Aegean from Bronze Age to Iron Age. Paperback Oliver Dickinson 320 pages, 3 illustrations, 12 halftones, 44 line drawings. New edition, 2006. He includes up-to-date coverage of the "Homeric question". This text focuses on: the reasons for the Bronze Age collapse which brought about the Dark Ages; the processes that enabled Greece to emerge from the Dark Ages; and the degree of continuity from the Dark Ages to later times.

9780521540025 / Phillipson: African Archaeology. 3rd Edition. Paperback

African Archaeology. 3rd Edition. Paperback David W. Phillipson 398 pages, 116 line diagrams, 45 half-tones, 159 figures. 2005. The emergence of humankind in Africa; The consolidation of basic human culture; Regional diversification and specialisation; The beginnings of permanent settlement; Early farmers; Iron-using peoples before 1000; The second millennium AD in Sub-Saharan Africa

9780521596909 / Connah: African Civilizations. An Archaeological Perspective. 2nd edition. Paperback

African Civilizations. An Archaeological Perspective. 2nd edition. Paperback by Graham Connah 356 pages, 42 line diagrams, 17 half-tones, 75 figures, 18 maps. 2001. This major new edition of African Civilizations re-examines the physical evidence for developing social complexity in tropical Africa over the last four thousand years.

9780810943636 / Coulson: African Rock Art. Painting and engravings on stone. Hardback

African Rock Art. Painting and engravings on stone. Hardback by David Coulson and Alec Campbell 256 pages, 200 color photo's and 178 line drawings, 2001, Contains more than 200 photographs of Africa's rock art, coupled with historical and interpretive analyses, compiled to raise public awareness of the variety, importance, and frailty of these works. It covers prehistory through to the 20th century.

9780674019997 or 9780753813928 / Mithen: After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC. Paperback

After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC. Paperback (sometimes with another cover) by Steven Mithen xiii, 622 pages, many colour and bw illustrations. 2003/6. Part history, part science, part time travel, After the Ice offers an evocative and uniquely compelling portrayal of diverse cultures, lives, and landscapes that laid the foundations of the modern world.

9780874807967 / Hall: Aggregate Analysis in Chipped Stone. Cloth

Aggregate Analysis in Chipped Stone. Cloth edited by Christopher T. Hall and Mary Lou Larson  x, 262 pages. 2004

9780521402729 / o Hastorf: Agriculture and the onset of political inequality before the Inka. Cloth.

Agriculture and the onset of political inequality before the Inka. Cloth Christine A. Hastorf 298 pages, 31 figures, 31 tables, index. 1992. Archaeologists have long been interested in the onset of political differentiation, and how this can be inferred from the archaeological record. Here she looks at the nature of power and political diversity in the Andean region of central Peru over a thousand-year period, from AD 200 until the fifteenth-century Inka conquest.

9780812280876 /o Riley: Air Photography and Archaeology. Cloth

Air Photography and Archaeology. Cloth. 22x28cm D.N. Riley 151 pages, 102 illustrations, bibliography, index. 1987

Gööck: Alle Wunder dieser Welt. Die bedeutendsten Sehenswürdigkeiten von der Antike bis zur Neuzeit. Gebunden

Alle Wunder dieser Welt. Die bedeutendsten Sehenswürdigkeiten von der Antike bis zur Neuzeit. Gebunden, ca. 20x29cm 192 Seiten, viele Illustrationen

9780226439587 / Cruz-Uribe, Klein: Analysis of Animal Bones from Archaeological Sites. Paperback

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

9780521655729 / Pollard, Batt, Stern, Young: Analytical Chemistry in Archaeology. Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology. Paperback

Analytical Chemistry in Archaeology. Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology. Paperback A. M. Pollard, C. M Batt, B. Stern, S. M. M. Young 418 pages, 13 tables, 93 figures. 2007

9780415018951 Gates: Ancient Cities: Introduction to the Archaeology of the Near East and Egypt, Greece and Rome. Hardcover

Ancient Cities: Introduction to the Archaeology of the Near East and Egypt, Greece and Rome. Hardcover Charles Gates xx, 444 pages, numerous illustrations. 2003.This textbook is unusual in presenting such a range of Old World cultures in such comprehensive detail, giving equal weight to the Pre-classical and Classical periods and linking these ancient cultures together in a long chain of interconnections

9780415121828 Gates: Ancient Cities: Introduction to the Archaeology of the Near East and Egypt, Greece and Rome. Paperback

Ancient Cities: Introduction to the Archaeology of the Near East and Egypt, Greece and Rome. Paperback Charles Gates xx, 444 pages, numerous illustrations. 2003. This textbook is unusual in presenting such a range of Old World cultures in such comprehensive detail, giving equal weight to the Pre-classical and Classical periods and linking these ancient cultures together in a long chain of interconnections

9780195215823 / Connolly: The Ancient City. Life in Classical Athens and Rome. Paperback

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.

9780415165099 / Morley: Ancient History: Key Themes and Approaches

Ancient History: Key Themes and Approaches. Paperback Neville Morley 256 pages. 1999. This work provides a sourcebook of writings on ancient history. It presents over 500 of the most important stimulating and provocative arguments by modern writers on the subject. Topics include democracy, imperialism, slavery and sexuality

9780521776707 / Habu, Junko: Ancient Jomon of Japan. Paperback

Ancient Jomon of Japan. Paperback Junko Habu 348 pages, 49 line diagrams 30 half-tones 15 tables 30 maps. 2004. Habu illustrates recent developments in the archaeology of the Jomon period (circa 14,500–300 BC) of Japan and presents new analyses. Unlike most prehistoric pottery using peoples, the Jomon people are thought to have been hunter-gatherers.

9780500287408 / Evans: Ancient Mexico and Central America. Archaeology and Culture History. Second edition. Paperback

Ancient Mexico and Central America. Archaeology and Culture History. Second edition. Paperback Susan Toby Evans. 608 pages, 462 illustrations, 80 in colour. 2008

9780500284407 / Evans: Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology and Culture History. Paperback

Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology and Culture History. Paperback Susan Toby Evans 608 pages, 80 colour and 379 black-white illustrations. 2004

9780415162500 Gosden: Anthropology and Archaeology. A Changing Relationship. Paperback

Anthropology and Archaeology. A Changing Relationship. Paperback Chris Gosden 228 pages, maps, 32 illustrations. 1999. Covering the historical relationship and contemporary interests of archaeology and anthropology, this text takes a historical approach, setting the early history of the disciplines within the colonial period during which the Europeans encountered and attempted to make sense of many other peoples

9780691016023 Nur, Burgess: Apocalypse: Earthquakes, Archaeology, and the Wrath of God. Cloth

Apocalypse: Earthquakes, Archaeology, and the Wrath of God. Cloth Amos Nur. With Dawn Burgess 324 pages. 98 halftones. 2008. What if Troy was not destroyed in the epic battle immortalized by Homer? What if many legendary cities of the ancient world etc. Apocalypse brings the latest scientific evidence to bear on biblical accounts, mythology, and the archaeological record to explore how earthquakes have shaped history and, for some civilizations, seemingly heralded the end of the world

9780415320924 /2a/ Hurcombe: Archaeological Artefacts as Material Culture. Paperback

Archaeological Artefacts as Material Culture. Paperback By Linda Hurcombe 368 pages. 2007. This book is an introduction to the study of artefacts, setting them in a social context rather than using a purely scientific approach.

9780415305938 / Fagan: Archaeological Fantasies: How Pseudoarchaeology Misrepresents the Past and Misleads the Public. Paperback

Archaeological Fantasies: How Pseudoarchaeology Misrepresents the Past and Misleads the Public. Paperback Editor Garrett G. Fagan 440 pages, 20 line drawings, 6 photos. 2006. Including case studies such as the supposedly mystical Maya, Nazi pseudoarchaeology, ancient pseudohistory in modern India, and surveys of esoteric Egypt, this fascinating text will appeal to students of archaeology and ancient history as well as being of interest to the general reader.

9780812236514 Mizoguchi: An Archaeological History of Japan, 30,000 B.C. to A.D. 700. Cloth

Archaeological History of Japan, 30,000 B.C. to A.D. 700. Cloth by Koji Mizoguchi xiii, 274 pages, with ca. 50 figures, references and index. 2002

9780816521746 / Wilkinson: Archaeological Landscapes of the Near East. Paperback

Archaeological Landscapes of the Near East. Paperback by T. J. Wilkinson xix, 260 pages. 2003

9780415 9780815313052 / Ellis: Archaeological Method and Theory. An Encyclopedia. Hardback

Archaeological Method and Theory. An Encyclopedia. Hardback Edited by Linda Ellis xxxvii, 706 pages, many illustrations, subject and name index. 2000. This encyclopedia provides an up to date survey of archaeological method and theory, as well as the application of physical and biological sciences in archaeological Click here for more product information

9780691129402 Ballard: Archaeological Oceanography. Hardcover

Archaeological Oceanography. Hardcover edited by Robert D. Ballard x, 283 pages. 170 color and 8 line illustrations. 2008. This book describes the latest advances that enable researchers to probe the secrets of the deep ocean, and the vital contributions these advances offer to archaeology and fields like maritime history and anthropology.

Doneus: Archaeological Prospection. Fourth International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, Vienna, 19-23 September 2001, broschiert

Archaeological Prospection. Fourth International Conference on Archaeological Prospection, Vienna, 19-23 September 2001, broschiert, 29,7x21cm Michael Doneus,  Alois Eder-Hinterleitner & Wolfgang Neubauer (editors) 208 Seiten, mit sehr viele Abbildungen, Karten u.s.w. Click here for more product information

9780750927895 Hunter: Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction. Hardback

Archaeological Resource Management in the UK: An Introduction. Hardback John Hunter 320 pages, illustrations. 2006. An essential source of reference for planners concerned with archaeological remains and managers responsible for cultural and natural resources. This work is an introduction to the structure and context of archaeology in Britain. It reviews the vital issues facing archaeologists during a period in which the discipline has become increasingly diverse, and analyzes the questions of principle and practice that have arisen.

9781557866578 Preucel: Archaeological Semiotics. Hardback

Archaeological Semiotics. Hardback by Robert Preucel 352 pages, 45 illustrations. 2006. This book explores the multiple ways in which archaeologists give meaning to the past, highlighting debates over the ontological and epistemological status of the discipline and evaluating current responses to these issues.

Burgess: Archaeological Survey of India: Epigraphia Indica. Volume II. Cloth

Archaeological Survey of India: Epigraphia Indica. Volume II. Cloth,  ca. 29x23 cm Jas. Burgess, editor, translated by Oriental scholars 519 pages, notes, tables, index, corrigenda, 52 facsimiles (some on fold-out pages). A collection of inscriptions supplementory to the Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum of the Archaeological Survey. 1894, 1979 volume 1 not available

9780521793933 /s Jones: Archaeological Theory and Scientific Practice. Paperback

Archaeological Theory and Scientific Practice. Paperback Andrew Jones 222 pages, 13 line diagrams, 5 tables, 12 maps. 2001. The first book directly to address science and theory in archaeology. Tackles issues which need to be addressed by all archaeologists - academics, scientists, theorists, field archaeologists.

9780745622699 /2a/ Hodder: Archaeological Theory Today. Paperback

Archaeological Theory Today. Paperback edited by Ian Hodder. 328 pages. 2005

9780631202967 / Johnson: Archaeological Theory. An Introduction. Paperback

Archaeological Theory. An Introduction. Paperback Matthew Johnson 256 pages. 1999

978063123585922 Alcock, Dyke: Archaeologies of Memory.

Archaeologies of Memory. Edited by Ruth van Dyke and Susan Alcock 256 pages, 20 illustrations. 2003. A unique collection of newly written essays by archaeologists working in a variety of contexts and geographical areas, Archaeologies of Memory is a groundbreaking text that presents a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies.

9780415223669 / Schmidt: Archaeologies of Sexuality. Paperback

Archaeologies of Sexuality. Paperback edited by Barbara L. Voss and Robert A. Schmidt 304 pages, many figures and tables. 2000. A timely and pioneering work that demonstrates the challenges and rewards of integrating the study of sex and sexuality within archaeology, It draws on locations as varied as the ancient Maya Kingdoms, convict-era Australia and prehistoric Europe

9780631212997 Meskell: Archaeologies of Social Life: Age, Sex, Class et cetera in Ancient Egypt. Paperback

Archaeologies of Social Life: Age, Sex, Class et cetera in Ancient Egypt. Paperback Lynn Meskell 260 pages, 27 figures. 1999. This text offers a perspective on everyday life in ancient Egypt. It provides discussions of topics of debate including issues of identity, whilst addressing some traditional questions in archaeology about society and self, and examines ordinary life rather than focusing on the pharaohs and elite.

9780415232791 / Buchli: Archaeologies of the Contemporary Past

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.

9780631230014 Pollock and Bernbeck: Archaeologies of the Middle East: Critical Perspectives. Paperback

Archaeologies of the Middle East: Critical Perspectives. Paperback edited by Susan Pollock en Reinhard Bernbeck xi, 363 pages. 2004

9780415302012 / Sauer: Archaeology and Ancient History: Breaking Down the Boundaries. Paperback

Archaeology and Ancient History: Breaking Down the Boundaries. Paperback Edited by Eberhard W Sauer  224 pages, 3 line drawings and 10 photos. 2004

9780415117678 / Ucko: The Archaeology and Anthropology of Landscape. Shaping your landscape. Hardback

Archaeology and Anthropology of Landscape. Shaping your landscape. Hardback edited by Peter Ucko and Robert Layton 500 pages, numerous figures and tables. 1998. Contributes to the development of theory in archaeology and anthropology, providing new and varied case studies of landscape and environment from five continents

9780521787956 / Gosden: Archaeology and Colonialism. Cultural Contact from 5000 BC to the Present. Paperback

Archaeology and Colonialism. Cultural Contact from 5000 BC to the Present. Paperback Chris Gosden 200 pages, 18 line diagrams 4 half-tones 5 tables. 2004. Archaeology is the only discipline that allows us to take a long-term view across all forms of colonialism, from the Uruk cities of early Mesopotamia, through the empires of the Romans and the Aztecs, to the colonies of modern European states

9780715629987 Moreland: Archaeology and Text. Paperback

Archaeology and Text. Paperback By: John Moreland 176 pages, 6 illustrations, 2001

9780415229661 / Hall: Archaeology and the Modern World. Colonial transcripts in South Africa and the Chesapeake. Paperback

Archaeology and the Modern World. Colonial transcripts in South Africa and the Chesapeake. Paperback by Martin Hall 218 pages. 2000. Starting with the voyages of discovery and continuing to the present, the author evaluates the major theoretical traditions in historical archaeology while contributing significantly to the debate.

9780521567893 / Gould: Archaeology and the Social History of Ships. Paperback

Archaeology and the Social History of Ships. Paperback Richard A. Gould 360 pages, 74 figures, 3 tables, general index, ship and site index. 2000. Drawing on detailed and recent case studies, Richard Gould provides an up-to-date review of the field, and a clear exposition of new developments in undersea technologies. He also argues for the careful management of underwater cultural resources.

9780415221559 / Insoll: Archaeology and World Religion. Paperback

Archaeology and World Religion. Paperback edited by Timothy Insoll xii, 226 pages, many illustrations, tables. 2001. This is the first text to consider the subjects of religion and archaeology in conjunction with each other. It explores the relationship between, and the contribution archaeology can make to the study of world religions.

9780520254916 McGuire: Archaeology as Political Action. Paperback

Archaeology as Political Action. Paperback by Randall H. McGuire xv, 294 pages. 2008

9780415462860 / Grant: The Archaeology Coursebook. An Introduction to study skills, topics and methods. 2008. Paperback

Archaeology Coursebook. An Introduction to study skills, topics and methods. Paperback Jim Grant, Sam Gorin, Neil Fleming 480 pages, 135 halftones, 67 line drawings. 2008. 3rd revised edition. This fully updated and revised edition is a guide for students studying archaeology for the first time. Including new methods and case studies in this third edition, it provides the skills and technical concepts necessary to grasp the subject.

9780500286371 Renfrew, Bahn: Archaeology Essentials. Theories Methods and Practice. Paperback

Archaeology Essentials. Theories Methods and Practice. Paperback Colin Renfrew & Paul Bahn 304 pages, 190 illustrations. 2007. A concise version of the best-selling introduction to archaeology

Wheeler: Archaeology from the Earth. Hardcover

Archaeology from the Earth. Hardcover. A classic Sir Mortimer Wheeler xii, 232 pages, with 21 textfigures, and 23 plates. First published 1954. 2004

9780415221580 / Alberti, Politis: Archaeology in Latin America. Paperback

Archaeology in Latin America. Paperback Ben Alberti, Benjamin Alberti, Gustavo G. Politis, editors 285 pages, tables, figures, maps. 1999, 2004. The first overview of current themes in Latin American archaeology written solely by archaeologists native to the region, making their collected expertise available to an English-speaking audience for the first time.

9780631235743 / Balme, Paterson: Archaeology in Practice. A Student Guide to Archaeological Analyses. Paperback

Archaeology in Practice. A Student Guide to Archaeological Analyses. Paperback Edited by Jane Balme and Alistair Paterson 464 pages, 149 illustrations. 2005

9780415338110 / Hiscock: Archaeology of Ancient Australia. Paperback

Archaeology of Ancient Australia. Paperback Peter Hiscock 638 pages. 2007. This book is an introduction to the archaeology of Australia from prehistoric times to the eighteenth century AD. It is the only up-to-date textbook on the subject and is designed for undergraduate courses, based on the author's considerable experience of teaching at the Australian National University. Lucidly written, it shows the diversity and colourfulness of the history of humanity in the southern continent

9780521627337 / Whitley: The Archaeology of Ancient Greece. Paperback

Archaeology of Ancient Greece. Paperback James Whitley 510 pages, 46 line diagrams, 87 half-tones, table, 40 maps. 2001. An up-to-date synthesis of current research on the material culture of Greece in the Archaic and Classical periods (1000–300 BC).

9780415 9780815308874 / Evans: Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America: An Encyclopedia. Cloth

Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America: An Encyclopedia. Cloth, 28x22cm edited by Susan Toby Evans and David L. Webster xliii, 948 pages, index. 2000. Entries are arranged alphabetically and cover introductory archaeological facts, chronologies of various periods, cultural features, Maya, regional summaries, research methods and resources, ethnohistorical methods and sources, scholars and research history.

9780750948029 O'Connor: The Archaeology of Animal Bones. 2nd edition. Paperback

Archaeology of Animal Bones. 2nd edition. Paperback by Terry O'Connor 224 pages, 40 illustrations. 2008. This is a fascinating introduction for anyone seeking how to understand how these bones can shed light on our knowledge of the past, as well as the complex relationship between human and animals.

9780415151481 9780300063059 / Davis: Archaeology of Animals. Paperback

Archaeology of Animals. Paperback by Simon J.M. Davis 224 pages, glossary, maps, index, 115 line figures, 45 photos. 1987. From Stone Age mammoth-hunters to Roman black rats, this book explains how fossils found on archaeological sites help to unravel some of the mysteries which surround our ancestors

9781405102131 / Stark: Archaeology of Asia. Paperback

Archaeology of Asia. Paperback by Miriam T. Stark xvi, 364 pages. 2006. 2e, 2008

9780300101515 / Camp: The Archaeology of Athens. Paperback

Archaeology of Athens. Paperback by John M. Camp 352 pages, 270 b/w and 17 color illustrations. 2004

9780415428668 / Harding: The Archaeology of Celtic Art. Paperback

Archaeology of Celtic Art. Paperback D.W. Harding 336 pages. 2007. More wide ranging, both geographically and chronologically, than any previous study, this well-illustrated book offers a new definition of Celtic art. Tempering the much-adopted art-historical approach, Harding argues for a broader definition of Celtic art and views it within a much wider archaeological context.

9780415222785 / Canuto: The Archaeology of Communities: A New World Perspective

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

9780750932769 / Parker Pearson: Archaeology of Death and Burial. New, UK edition. Paperback

Archaeology of Death and Burial. New, UK edition. Paperback by Mike Parker Pearson 256 pages, 90 illustrations. 2003. The archaeology of death is a central aspect of our attempts to understand vanished societies.

9781585440993 / Pearson: The Archaeology of Death and Burial. New edition. Paperback

Archaeology of Death and Burial. New, USA edition. Paperback by Mike Parker Pearson 256 pages, 90 illustrations. 2001. The archaeology of death is a central aspect of our attempts to understand vanished societies. Through funeral remains we learn of the attitudes of prehistoric peoples to death and the afterlife, and also of their social organization.

9780801473883 Roberts, Manchester: The Archaeology of Disease. Third Edition. Paperback

Archaeology of Disease. Third Edition. Paperback by Charlotte Roberts and Keith Manchester x, 338 pages, with index, references, numerous illustrations. 2005

9780415230018 / Barker: The Archaeology of Drylands. Hardback.

Archaeology of Drylands. Living at the margin. Hardback Graeme Barker and David Gilbertson, editors 372 pages, about 100 figures, 21 tables, index. 2000. The chapters in this book discuss successes and failures of past land use and settlement in drylands, and contribute to wider debates about desertification and the sustainability of dryland settlement

9780521835862 /o Wengrow: The Archaeology of Early Egypt. Social Transformations in North-East Africa, c. 10,000 to 2,650 BC. Hardback

Archaeology of Early Egypt. Social Transformations in North-East Africa, 10,000 to 2,650 BC. Paperback David Wengrow. 366 pages, 48 line diagrams, 35 half-tones, 7 maps. 2006. Wengrow offers a new interpretation of the emergence of farming economies and the dynastic state, c.10,000 to 2,650 BC. It is essential reading for anybody with an interest in ancient Egyptian civilisation or early state formation.

9780521543743 / Wengrow: The Archaeology of Early Egypt. Social Transformations in North-East Africa, c. 10,000 to 2,650 BC. Paperback

Archaeology of Early Egypt. Social Transformations in North-East Africa, c. 10,000 to 2,650 BC. Paperback David Wengrow. 366 pages, 48 line diagrams 35 half-tones 7 maps. 2006. Wengrow offers a new interpretation of the emergence of farming economies and the dynastic state, c.10,000 to 2,650 BC.

9780521564960 / Potts: The Archaeology of Elam: Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State. Paperback

Archaeology of Elam: Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State. Paperback by D.T. Potts. 490 pages, many illustrations, plates, tables. 1999. An up-to-date survey of the archaeology and history of Elam, in the ancient Near East.

9780415141581 / Jones: The Archaeology of Ethnicity. Paperback

Archaeology of Ethnicity. Constructing identities in the past and present. Paperback by Sian Jones 180 pages, 8 figures, index. 1996. The question of ethnicity is highly controversial in contemporary archaeology. The author responds to the need for a reassessment of the ways in which social groups are identified in the archeological record.

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

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

9780801482809 / Biers: The Archaeology of Greece. An introduction. Second edition. Paperback

Archaeology of Greece. An introduction. Second edition. Paperback by William R. Biers. 350 pages, text illustrations, maps, 12 colour plates. 1996

9780415205979 / Allison: The Archaeology of Household Activities. Paperback

Archaeology of Household Activities. Paperback edited by Penelope Allison 206 pages, maps, illustrations, 6 tables. 1999. The Archaeology of Household Objects provides a comprehensive and accessible study for undergraduates and postgraduates into the material record of past households, aiding wider understanding of our own domestic development

9780415174077 / Mays: The Archaeology of Human Bones. Paperback

Archaeology of Human Bones. Paperback Simon Mays 242 pages, over 100 illustrations. 1998. There is no greater direct evidence regarding earlier human populations than their physical remains. This volume provides a pragmatic and up-to-date account of forensic analysis of human skeletal remains and its application in tackling major historical and archaeological issues.

9780415252539 / Aldhouse Green: An Archaeology of Images: Iconology and Cosmology in Iron Age and Roman Europe

Archaeology of Images: Iconology and Cosmology in Iron Age and Roman Europe. Miranda Aldhouse Green 304 pages, 42 line figures, 71 photos. 2004. Using archaeology and social anthropology, and more than 100 original line drawings and photographs, An Archaeology of Images takes a fresh look at how ancient images of both people and animals were used in the Iron Age and Roman societies of Europe, 600 BC to AD 400 and investigates the various meanings with which images may have been imbued.

9780521275255 /s Higham: The Archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia: From 10,000 B.C. to the Fall of Angkor

Archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia: From 10,000 B.C. to the Fall of Angkor. Paperback by Charles Higham. 404 pages. This important new synthesis focuses on the social world of early mainland Southeast Asia.

9780631232681 / Blake: The Archaeology of Mediterranean Prehistory. Paperback

Archaeology of Mediterranean Prehistory. Paperback Edited by Emma Blake and A. Bernard Knapp 352 pages, 17 illustrations. 2004. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the archaeology of Mediterranean prehistory and an essential reference to the most recent research and fieldwork.

9780415253178 / Matthews: The Archaeology of Mesopotamia. Paperback

Archaeology of Mesopotamia. Paperback by Roger Matthews 272 pages, 21 line drawings, 12 photos. 2003. Ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), was the original site of many of the major developments in human history, such as farming, the rise of urban literate societies and the first great empires of Akkad, Babylonia and Assyria.

9780415945707 / Wilkie: Archaeology of Mothering. An African-American Midwife's Tale. Paperback

Archaeology of Mothering. An African-American Midwife's Tale. Paperback by Laurie A. Wilkie 272 pages. 2003. Using archaeological materials recovered from a housesite in Mobile, Alabama, Laurie Wilkie explores how one extended African-American family engaged with competing and conflicting mothering ideologies in the post-Emancipation South

9780415221504 / Bradley: An Archaeology of Natural Places. Paperback

Archaeology of Natural Places. Paperback Richard Bradley 177 pages, 34 line drawings, 15 photos, tables, bibliography, notes. 2000. This work extends the range of landscape studies and makes the results of modern research accessible to a wider audience, including students and academics, field archaeologists, and those working in heritage management

9780415304085 / Whittle: The Archaeology of People. Paperback

Archaeology of People. Paperback by Alasdai Whittle 224 pages, 18 line figures, 13 photographs. 2003. The book ranges from the sixth to the fourth millennium BC, and from the Great Hungarian Plain, central and western Europe and the Alpine foreland to parts of southern Britain. He highlights the multiple dimensions which constituted Neolithic existence: the web of daily routines, group and individual identities, relations with animals, and active but varied attitudes to the past

9780415317221 / Fowler: The Archaeology of Personhood. An Anthropological Approach. Paperback

Archaeology of Personhood. An Anthropological Approach. Paperback by Chris Fowler 160 pages. 2006. The Archaeology of Personhood discusses what it means to be human and, by drawing on examples from European prehistory, discusses the implications that contemporary understandings of personhood have on archaeological interpretation

9780521011099 / Ray: The Archaeology of Seafaring in Ancient South Asia. Paperback

Archaeology of Seafaring in Ancient South Asia. Paperback by Himanshu Prabha Ray 350 pages, 4 line diagrams 10 half-tones 5 tables 4 colour figures 22 maps. 2003. By using archaeological data from the Red Sea to the Indonesian archipelago, she reveals how the early history of peninsular South Asia is interconnected with that of its Asian and Mediterranean partners in the Indian Ocean Region.

9780415252553 / Price: The Archaeology of Shamanism. Paperback

Archaeology of Shamanism. Paperback Edited by Neil Price 256 pages, 55 line drawings, 26 photos. 2001. In this timely collection, Neil Price provides a general introduction to the archaeology of shamanism by bringing together recent archaeological thought on the subject.

9780521633895 / Mitchell: The Archaeology of Southern Africa. Paperback.

Archaeology of Southern Africa. Paperback Peter Mitchell 532 pages, 37 line diagrams, 167 half-tones, 19 tables, 3 graphs, 29 maps. 2002. The sub-continent has one of the world’s richest heritages of rock art, and specialists have developed innovative theories about its meaning and significance that have influenced the understanding of rock art everywhere.

9780521796668 / Akkermans: The Archaeology of Syria. From Complex Hunter-Gatherers to Early Urban Societies (c.16,000 - 300 BC). Paperback

Archaeology of Syria. From Complex Hunter-Gatherers to Early Urban Societies (c.16,000–300 BC). Paperback by Peter M. M. G. Akkermans, Glenn M. Schwartz. 486 pages, 112 line diagrams, 79 half-tones, 13 maps. 2004. This is the first book to present a comprehensive review of the archaeology of Syria from the end of the Paleolithic period to 300 BC.

9780521626224 / Wilson: The Archaeology of the Caribbean. Paperback

Archaeology of the Caribbean. Paperback Samuel M. Wilson 222 pages. 2007. A comprehensive synthesis of Caribbean prehistory from the earliest settlement by humans more than 4000 years BC, to the time of European conquest of the islands. The first human colonization of the Caribbean. The Saladoid phenomenon. The Taino. The Caribbean on the eve.

9780415369923 / Given: The Archaeology of the Colonized. Paperback

Archaeology of the Colonized. Paperback. by Michael Given 200 pages, 21 line drawings, 19 photos. 2004. The first book to integrate fully the archaeological study of the landscape with the concerns of colonial and postcolonial history, theory and scholarship, The Archaeology of the Colonized focuses on the experience of the colonized in their landscape setting, looking at case studies from areas of the world not often considered in the postcolonial debate

9780415156363 / Arnold: An Archaeology of the Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms

Archaeology of the Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms. Paperback C.J. Arnold 260 pages, many tables, 96 figures, index. 1997. 2nd edition. An Archaeology of the Early Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms is a volume which offers an unparalleled view of the archaeological remains of the period.

Harrington: Archaeology of the English Civil War. Paperback

Archaeology of the English Civil War. Paperback Peter Harrington 64 pages, with 36 illustrations, glossary, sites to visit. 1992

9780415197885 / Steane: The Archaeology of the Medieval English Monarchy

Archaeology of the Medieval English Monarchy. Paperback John Steane 226 pages, with references and index, numerous illustrations and plans. 1998. This book restores many details of the lives and deaths of the great and powerful monarchs of the Middle Ages and reveals past public splendours as well as more private insights 28

9780415311984 / Lucas: The Archaeology of Time. Paperback

Archaeology of Time. Paperback by Gavin Lucas 160 pages, 19 line drawings, 1 half tone. 2004. It might seem obvious that time lies at the heart of archaeology, since archaeology is about the past. However, the issue of time is complicated and often problematic, and although we take it very much for granted, our understanding of time affects the way we do archaeology.

9780521779753 / Mayne: The Archaeology of Urban Landscapes. Paperback

Archaeology of Urban Landscapes. Paperback Edited by Alan Mayne, Tim Murray 204 pages, 8 line diagrams, 24 half-tones, 4 graphs, 13 maps. 2001. This exciting collection on a new movement in urban archaeology investigates the historical archaeology of urban slums. The material that is dug up - broken dinner plates, glass grog bottles, and innumerable tonnes of building debris, nails and plaster samples - will not quickly find its way into museum collections.

9780486292885 / Oakeshott: The Archaeology of Weapons: Arms and Armour from Prehistory to the Age of Chivalry. Paperback

Archaeology of Weapons: Arms and Armour from Prehistory to the Age of Chivalry Ewart Oakeshott 358 pages, 62 halftones on 23 plates, 179 line illustrations. This volume traces the development of European arms and armour from around 2000 BC to 1500 AD, with particular emphasis on the Middle Ages.

9780415196550 / Meskell: Archaeology under Fire. Nationalism, politics and heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Paperback

Archaeology under Fire. Nationalism, politics and heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Paperback edited by Lynn Meskell 251 pages, many illustrations and tables. 1998. It addresses archaeology's role in current political issues, whether it be the ethnic cleansing in the Balkans, the division of Cyprus, or the continued destruction of Beirut

9780415253130 / Insoll: Archaeology, Ritual, Religion. Paperback

Archaeology, Ritual, Religion. Paperback by Timothy Insoll 192 pages. 2004. This book re-examines the definitions of 'religion' and 'ritual' through a range of archaeological examples drawn from around the world and across time. It serves as an introduction to the theory and methodology of the archaeology of religion

9780500284414 /1a/ Renfrew, Bahn: Archaeology. Theories Methods and Practice: 4th edition. Paperback

Archaeology. Theories, Methods, and Practice: 4th edition. Paperback Colin Renfrew & Paul Bahn 656 pages, notes, bibliography, glossary, index, over 600 illustrations. 2004

9780500287194 /1a/ Renfrew, Bahn: Archaeology. Theories Methods and Practice: 5th edition. Paperback

Archaeology. Theories, Methods, and Practice: 5th edition. Paperback by Colin Renfrew and Paul Bahn 656 pages, over 600 illustrations. 2004. New box features: Conflict and warfare, Politics of destruction; the Bamiyan Buddhas, and more. Addition of a new in-depth case study on the sophisticated hunter-gatherer society, the Calusa.

9780415233552 /1a/ Greene: Archaeology: An Introduction: 4th Edition. Paperback

Archaeology: An Introduction. 4th Edition. Paperback Kevin Greene. 352 pages, 125 illustrations. 2002

9780415359757 / Gamble: Archaeology: The Basics. Paperback

Archaeology: The Basics. Paperback By Clive Gamble xv, 239 pages, some illustrations. 2001. A must for anyone considering the study of archaeology, designed to provide the reader with everything they should know when embarking on an archaeological course, whether A Level or first year undergraduate.

9780715634578 / Insoll: Archaeology: The Conceptual Challenge. Paperback

Archaeology: The Conceptual Challenge. Paperback Timothy Insoll. Series editor: Richard Hodges. 144 pages. 2007

9780192842022 Osborne: Archaic and Classical Greek Art. Paperback

Archaic and Classical Greek Art. Paperback by Osborne, Robin vii, 270 pages. 1998

9780300064704 Frankfort: The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient. Paperback

Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient. Paperback Henri Frankfort 484 pages, many illustrations. 5th edition, 1996. With supplementary notes, additional bibliography and abbreviations by Michael Roaf and Donal Matthews

9780521602853 /s Shanks: Art and the Early Greek State. Paperback

Art and the Early Greek State. Paperback by Michael Shanks 255 pages, 8 halftones 10 tables. 2004

9780521276726 /2a/ Pollitt: Art in the Hellenistic Age. Paperback

Art in the Hellenistic Age. Paperback by Jerome Jordan Pollitt 344 pages, 300 illustrations, 2 maps, index, bibliography. 1986. 2008

9780715623169 Hodges: Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology. Paperback

Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology. Paperback Henry Hodges 251 pages, 51 figures, 5 tables, 9 flow diagrams, bibliography, index. 2004

9780824823320 / Francis: Asia's Maritime Bead Trade: 300 B.C. to the Present. Hardcover

Asia's Maritime Bead Trade: 300 B.C. to the Present. Hardcover Peter Francis xi, 305 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 92 b&w illustrations. 2002. This fascinating study is the first detailed description of the ancient and enduring trade in beads that spans more than two millennia and once stretched from the Middle East to East Asia and affected areas as far apart as West Africa and the American Pacific coast.

9780415436427 / Henderson: The Atlantic Iron Age. Settlement and Identity in the First Millennium BC. Hardback

Atlantic Iron Age. Settlement and Identity in the First Millennium BC. Hardback By Jon Henderson 384 pages. 2007. It may be surprising to learn that this book is the first ever survey of the Atlantic Iron Age: this tradition is cited in archaeology frequently enough to seem firmly established, yet has never been clearly defined. This book provides an important exploration of the archaeology of western areas of Britain, Ireland, France and Spain to consider how far Atlantic Iron Age communities were in contact with each other

9780415034630 Talbert: Atlas of Classical History. Paperback

Atlas of Classical History. Paperback edited by Richard J.A. Talbert 224 pages, first edition 1985, reprinted 2003. Over 135 maps of the Greek and Roman world show clearly the political affiliations of cities and states, trade routes, artistic, cultural and industrial centres, and colonization, as well as the sites of major military events

9780520255586 9781844075225 / Dow, Downing: The Atlas of Climate Change. Paperback

Atlas of Climate Change. Mapping the World's Greatest Challenge. Revised and Updated. Paperback, 24x17cm By Kirstin Dow and Thomas E. Downing 128 pages, 7 color illustrations, 1 photograph, 60 maps, 5 tables. 2007 This atlas examines the causes of climate change and considers its possible impact on subsistence, water resources, ecosystems, biodiversity, health, coastal megacities, and cultural treasures.

9780521734660 / Renfrew, Morley: Becoming Human: Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture. Paperback

Becoming Human: Innovation in Prehistoric Material and Spiritual Culture. Paperback by Colin Renfrew and Iain Morley. xviii, 282 pages. 2009

9780684869131 Finkelstein: The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's new vision of ancient Israel and the origin of its sacred texts. Paperback

Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's new vision of ancient Israel and the origin of its sacred texts. Paperback. By Israel Finkelstein 304 pages. 2002. Since the 1970s, archaeologists have made great strides in recovering the lost world of the Old Testament. Experts understanding of ancient Israel and its neighbours, and Bible tales, have been changed by these discoveries. This book looks at how the Bible came into existence.

9780521103886 /s Gräslund: The Birth of Prehistoric Chronology. Dating Methods and Dating Systems in Nineteenth-Century Scandinavian Archaeology. Paperback

Birth of Prehistoric Chronology. Dating Methods and Dating Systems in Nineteenth-Century Scandinavian Archaeology. Paperback Bo Gräslund. 142 pages. 2008. It is the first in-depth study of what is now recognised as a crucial stage in the history of archaeology.

9781405149792 / Bintliff: A Companion to Archaeology. Paperback

Blackwell Companion to Archaeology. Paperback By John Bintliff. 568 pages, 56 illustrations. 2006

9781903096970 Bluffer's Guide to Archaeology. New Edition. Paperback

Bluffer's Guide to Archaeology. New Edition Author Paul Bahn 2007. With: What is Archaeology? Being an Archaeogist. Types of Archaeogist. Archaeology in the Field. The Specialists. Fields of Specialisation. The Outer Limits. Archaeology in Print. Some Names to Know. Famous Archaeologists

9783799590303 / Lenssen-Erz: Brandberg, Der Bilderberg Namibias. Kunst und Geschichte einer Urlandschaft. Gebunden

Brandberg, Der Bilderberg Namibias. Kunst und Geschichte einer Urlandschaft. Gebunden, 31,5 cm Tilman Lenssen-Erz und Marie-Theres Erz. Herausgegeben von Gerhard Bosinski.  127 Seiten, mit Zeichnungen sowie zahlreichen farbigen Fotos und Karten. 2000. Dieser Band dokumentiert die Geschichte des Berges. Er versucht das Leben der urgeschichtlichen Jäger und Sammler zu beantworten und zeigt mit einzigartigem Bildmaterial die faszinierenden Wandmalereien.

9780714114538 / Rawson: The British Museum Book of Chinese Art. Paperback

British Museum Book of Chinese Art. Paperback. Ca. 25x19 cm by Jessica Rawson, editor 394 pages, 133 black-white and 122 colour illustrations, chronologies, tombs, painters, biographies, index. 1999. For more than 1000 years Chinese silks and porcelain have been coveted and sought by peoples around the world. This survey describes the origins of these achievements and sets them in context alongside the other arts of China, including lacquer, cloisonne and glass.

9780521619622 / Cambridge Companion to Historical Archaeology. Paperback

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.

9780521535700 / Bugh: The Cambridge Companion to the Hellenistic World. Paperback

Cambridge Companion to the Hellenistic World. Paperback. Edited by Glenn R. Bugh 402 pages. 2006. This Companion volume offers fifteen original essays on the Hellenistic world and is intended to complement and supplement general histories of the period from Alexander the Great to Kleopatra VII of Egypt.

9780521467865 / Jones: The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Evolution. Paperback

Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Evolution. Paperback Edited by Steve Jones, Robert Martin and David Pilbeam. Executive editor: Sarah Bunney. Foreword by Richard Dawkins 520 pages, numerous maps, illustrations, appendices, glossary, index. 1994

Chia Lan-Po: Cave Home of Peking Man. Paperback

Cave Home of Peking Man. Paperback by Chia Lan-Po 52 pages with text, many black-white and colour illustrations, first edition 1975

9780718828257 / Moorey: A Century of Biblical Archaeology. Paperback

Century of Biblical Archaeology. Paperback by P. Roger S. Moorey. xvii, 190 pages, maps, index of personal names, index of place names. 1991. Uitverkocht, zijn weer in bestelling

9780521272599 /s Arnold: Ceramic Theory and Cultural Process. Paperback.

Ceramic Theory and Cultural Process. Paperback Dean E. Arnold. xi, 268 pages, many maps and other illustrations. 1988. This much-praised book aims to develop a theory of ceramics which will elucidate the complex relationship between ceramics and culture and society.

9780946897339 / Barker: Chambered Tombs of South-West Wales. Paperback

Chambered Tombs of South-West Wales. Paperback. 21x29cm Christopher Thompson Barker 88 pages, 71 figures, 9 plates, bibliography. 1992

9780631234197 Alcock: Classical Archaeology. Paperback

Classical Archaeology. Paperback Edited by Susan Alcock and Robin Osborne 416 pages, 88 illustrations. 2007. This book engagingly introduces students of archaeology, ancient history and classics to current themes in the archaeology of the Greek and Roman world.

9781851240951 Codex Bodley Jansen: Codex Bodley. A Painted Chronicle from the Mixtec Highlands, Mexico. Hardback

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 Click here for more product information

9780715632840 Fforde: Collecting the Dead: Archaeology and the Reburial Issue. Paperback

Collecting the Dead: Archaeology and the Reburial Issue. Paperback by Cressida Fforde ix, 198 pages, with 9 plates. 2004 Click here for more product information

9780415256070 / Rockman, Steele: The Colonization of Unfamiliar Landscapes: The Archaeology of Adaptation. Paperback

Colonization of Unfamiliar Landscapes: The Archaeology of Adaptation. Paperback Edited by Marcy Rockman, James Steele 272 pages, 40 line drawings, 8 photos. 2003. This innovative and important volume presents the archaeological and anthropological foundations of the landscape learning process.

9780415064484 Barker: Companion Encyclopedia of Archaeology. 2 Volumes. Cloth

Companion Encyclopedia of Archaeology. 2 Volumes. Cloth. Ca. 23x16 cm Graeme Barker, editor Volume 1: explores the history of the discipline, the theory, and looks at techniques of studying different types of arch. evidence. Volume 2: explores how archaeologists approach such themes as culture, identity, society etc. across the boundaries of period and place. 1280 pages, 101 line drawings, 112 photos. 1999

9781405156783 / Meskell, Preucel: Companion to Social Archaeology. Paperback

Companion to Social Archaeology. Paperback edited by Lynn Meskell and Robert Preucel 448 pages. 2006. Explores the encounter of social theory and archaeology. This volume comprises 17 original essays grouped into four sections - Knowledges, Identities, Places, and Politics. It traces the origins of social theory within archaeology, and discusses different conceptions of social archaeology.

Kumar: Conservation of Building' Stones. Hardcover

Conservation of Building' Stones. Hardcover by Anuradha V. Kumar xiv, 229 pages, bibliography, many illustrations, first edition: 2001

Vatsayana: Conservation of Rock Art. Hardback. Indian publication

Conservation of Rock Art. Hardback edited by Bansi Lal Malla, general editor Kapila Vatsyayan 82 pages text and 9 colour plates. With a.o. Conservation and preservation of rock art in India. Conservation technique and long term planning for preservation of rock art in tropical countries. Conservation and management of rock art sites. The cultural dimension of rock art

9780892361625 / Cathor: The Conservation of Wall Paintings. Paperback

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

9780631218906 / Horden, Purcell: The Corrupting Sea. A Study of Mediterranean History. Paperback

Corrupting Sea. A Study of Mediterranean History. Paperback By Peregrine Horden and Nicholas Purcell 776 pages. 2000. "The Corrupting Sea is a book that all classicists should read." Classical Review

9780816022182 / Roaf: Cultural Atlas of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East. Cloth

Cultural Atlas of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East. Cloth, ca. 24x31cm by Michael Roaf 238 pages, 53 maps, 342 color and 126 blackwhite illustrations, 75,000-word text, 25,000-word captions, chronological table, glossary, bibbliography, index, 25 special features, 20 site features. Reprint 2000

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