Paisajes de la campaña pampeana (siglos XIX y XX) : abordajes desde la Arqueología rural en Argentina /
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This volume presents a series of papers designed to offer a summary of ongoing research across Argentina that can come under the broad heading of Rural Archaeology.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781789690163 (ebook) :
The first thousand years of glass-making in the ancient Near East : compositional analyses of Late Bronze and Iron Age glasses /
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Explores glass composition and production from the mid-second to mid-first millennia BC, the first thousand years of glass-making. Multi-element analyses of 132 glasses from Pella in Jordan, and Nuzi and Nimrud in Iraq (ancient Mesopotamia) produce new and important data that provide insights into the earliest glass production.
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Also issued in print: 2021. :
1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations, maps :
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9781789697049 (PDF ebook) :
Pottery making and communities during the 5th millennium BCE in Fars province, southwestern Iran /
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This text explores pottery making and communities during the Bakun period (c. 5000 - 4000 BCE) in the Kur River Basin, Fars province, southwestern Iran, through the analysis of ceramic materials collected at Tall-e Jari A, Tall-e Gap, and Tall-e Bakun A & B.
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Also issued in print: 2022. :
1 online resource (xii, 445 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) :
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9781803270593 (PDF ebook) : :
Open access.
Hillforts and the durotriges : a geophysical survey of Iron Age Dorset /
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This volume sets out the results of a detailed programme of non-intrusive geophysical survey conducted across hillforts of Dorset (UK), generating detailed subsurface maps of archaeological features, in the hope of better resolving the phasing, form and internal structure of these iconic sites.
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Previously issued in print: 2017. :
1 online resource (viii, 176 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784917166 (ebook) :
Naturvorstellungen im Altertum : Schilderungen und Darstellungen von Natur im alten Orient und in der griechischen Antike /
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This volume looks at the concepts of nature in texts as well as in archaeological remains of the Ancient Near Eastern and Greek cultures from the Archaic to the Hellenistic period. Contributions from the fields of archaeology and philology are juxtaposed for each time period in chronological order.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (ii, 285 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784918262 (ebook) :
Treinta años de arqueología medieval en España /
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This volume presents, in sixteen papers, recent developments and some of the main topics seen in academic Medieval Archaeology studies in Spain. The papers explore some of the emergent and consolidated topics of the discipline, such as landscapes, cities, rural spaces, bio-archaeological records, archaeology of architectures, agrarian archaeology, post-Roman archaeology, colonial archaeology in the Canary Islands and the archaeology of religious minorities, opening new lines of enquiries and providing new theoretical and methodological approaches.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (xii, 418 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784919245 (ebook) :
Pottery of Manqabad : a selected catalogue of the ceramic assemblage from the monastery of 'Abba Nefer' at Asuyt (Egypt) /
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Ilaria Incordino's book presents a catalogue of selected pottery from the monastic site of Manqabad (Asyut, Egypt) as part of an ongoing study and conservation project at the University of Naples. The typologies identified include the most relevant Byzantine classes and a particular link with production from the Middle Egypt region.
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1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations (colour). :
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9781789695144 (ebook) : :
Open access.
The not very patrilocal European Neolithic : strontium, aDNA, and archaeological kinship analyses /
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Two decades of strontium isotope research on Neolithic European burials - reinforced by high-profile ancient DNA studies - has led to widespread interpretations that these were patrilocal societies, implying significant residential mobility for women. This volume questions that narrative from a social anthropological perspective on kinship.
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Also issued in print: 2021. :
1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations, maps :
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9781789699814 (PDF ebook) :
Darwin's legacy : the status of evolutionary archaeology in Argentina /
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This text collects the contributions to the symposium 'The Current State of Evolutionary Archeology in Argentina' that was held in Buenos Aires, for celebrating the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of 'On the Origin of Species'.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). :
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9781784912703 (PDF ebook) :
Nel regno del fango : speleoarcheologia della Grotta di Polla (Salerno, Italia) : risultati delle prime campagne di scavo /
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Presents the preliminary results of the archaeological excavations carried out in the Grotta di Polla, in the province of Salerno, Italy. The challenges of speleoarchaeology are discussed, and the methodologies adopted for the preservation and conservation of archaeological materials and the results obtained are illustrated.
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Also issued in print: 2020. :
1 online resource (vi, 103 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781789691238 (PDF ebook) : :
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Early Neolithic, Iron Age and Roman settlement at Monksmoor Farm, Daventry, Northamptonshire /
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MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology) has undertaken archaeological work at Monksmoor Farm on the north-eastern edge of Daventry in six different areas. Finds presented here include two early Neolithic pits, a middle Iron Age settlement and two late Iron Age settlements.
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Also issued in print: 2019. :
1 online resource (viii, 82 pages) : illustrations (colour) :
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9781789692112 (ebook) :
Mediating marginality : mounds, pots and performances at the Bronze Age Cemetery of Purić-Ljubanj, eastern Croatia /
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This study draws on eight years of excavation and survey at the newly discovered Bronze Age Cemetery of Puric-Ljubanj in the county of Vukovar-Syrmia in eastern Croatia.
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Also issued in print: 2022. :
1 online resource (xi, 142 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781789699739 (PDF ebook) :
Early farming in Dalmatia : Pokrovnik and Danilo Bitinj: two neolithic villages in south-east Europe /
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This text investigates the expansion of farming from its centre of origin in western Asia through the Mediterranean into southern Europe. Focusing on Dalmatia, it addresses several key questions, including when and how farming reached the area, what was the nature of this new economy, and what was its impact on the local environment.
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Previously issued in print: 2019. :
1 online resource (ix, 110 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781789691597 (ebook) :
Ephyra-Epirus : the Mycenaean Acropolis : results of the excavations 1975-1986 and 2007-2008 /
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This volume presents the results of the 1975-1986 and 2007-2008 excavations on the prehistoric-Mycenaean acropolis of Ephyra, one of the most important Bronze Age sites of Epirus. Ephyra is a small coastal fortified site in the region of the lower Acheron valley, and it has produced impressive and, in some cases, unique Bronze Age remains.
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Also issued in print: 2020. :
1 online resource (140 pages) : illustrations, maps (black and white, and colour) :
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9781789693720 (ebook) :
Paisajes en un sector de la Quebrada de Humahuaca durante la Etapa Agroalfarera : Arqueología de Tumbaya (Jujuy, Argentina) /
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This is a landscape and ceramics study of Tumbaya located in Quebrada de Humahuaca (northern Argentina). The research aims to improve understanding of local pre-Inca societies and the impact of Inca domination on them from different lines of evidence.
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"Available both in print and Open Access"--Homepage.
Also issued in print: 2020. :
1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781789694901 (PDF ebook) : :
Open access.
The Maltese Archipelago at the dawn of history : reassessment of the 1909 and 1959 excavations at Qlejgha tal-Bahrija and other essays /
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This collection of essays provides a reassessment of the multifaceted evidence which emerged from excavations carried out in 1909 and 1959 in the settlement of Bahrija, both largely unpublished until now. Bahrija is a key site for understanding the later stages of Maltese prehistory before the beginning of the Phoenician colonial period.
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"Available in both print and Open Access"--Homepage.
Also issued in print: 2020. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour) :
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9781789694949 (ebook) :
La séquence paléolithique de Karain E (Antalya, Turquie) : analyses techniques et typologiques (1989-2009) /
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The long Paleolithic sequence of Karain (Antalya, Turkey) began around 500,000 years ago and continued until the final Paleolithic around 10,000 BC. This volume presents all the cultural and technical variations during this immense period, situated in a context which joins Africa, Asia, and Europe.
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Also issued in print: 2020. :
1 online resource (90 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781789696806 (PDF ebook) :
Beyond the ice : Creswell Crags and its place in a wider European context /
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Since the discovery of Britain's first Ice Age cave art in 2003, the site of Creswell Crags has gained international recognition as one of Britain's leading Ice Age sites. For the first time the history of the site is brought together in one accessible volume. Documenting the early fieldwork at the site it uncovers antiquarian discoveries such as the famous horse engraving, excavations in the 1920s that saw our understanding of our early ancestors take shape, discusses the demise of the Neanderthals and the emergence of Modern Man, and looks at how Creswell Crags grew as a heritage attraction of potential World Heritage Status.
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1 online resource : illustrations :
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9781784910808 (PDF ebook) :
Suyanggae and her neighbours in Haifa, Israel : proceedings of the 20th (1) congress June 21-28, 2015 /
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The 20th symposium took place across two meetings, the first in Haifa, Israel and the second in Danyang, Republic of Korea. This proceedings volume gathers papers, abstracts and posters from the meeting in Haifa, which took place from 21-28 June 2015.
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Previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes index. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784915391 (ebook) :
Iron oxide rock artefacts in Mesopotamia c. 2600-1200 BC : an interdisciplinary study of hematite, goethite and magnetite objects /
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The flourishing civilisations of Mesopotamia imported all kinds of materials from the surrounding regions. Iron oxide rock was very popular for weight stones and cylinder seals around 2000 BC. This research aims to determine the region of origin for the raw material, what made people start using iron oxide rock, and what led them to stop using it.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (vi, 258 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784919658 (ebook) :