Warfare in Neolithic Europe. An Archaeological and Anthropological Analysis, Hardback - Julian Maxwell Heath

This book looks at both famous and lesser-known evidence for European Neolithic Warfare

An Accessible and up-to-date introduction to the archaeology of prehistoric Egypt for the general reader.Illustrations: 20 colour illustrations

This book discusses examples of crime scenes in the archaeological past, their detection and interpretation with the help of modern science; reader...

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Presents 18 commissioned papers on the Neolithisation of Europe, with new insights into settlement, subsistence, mobility, monumentality, lifestyle...

This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconf...

Reducere. Hegemony of Homogeneity: An Anthropological Analysis of Nihonjinron, Paperback

Reducere. DescriptionThe Mother Goddess has been a powerful figure throughout most of human history. This symbol is unquestionably the most persistent featur...

Reducere. This study focuses on Neolithic period Majiayao-style painted pottery from Northwest China, which is known for its high quality and beautiful décor...

Neolithic Britain is an up to date, concise introduction to the period of British prehistory from c. 4000-2200 BCE, covering key material and socia...

Two decades of strontium isotope research on Neolithic European burials - reinforced by high-profile ancient DNA studies - has led to widespread in...

This book is a "how-to" textbook in fieldwork-based analysis. Each chapter demonstrates how the ideas of a specific philosopher can be interrogativ...

Reducere. This monograph uses an archaeological approach to decipher folk classification of animals in ancient societies. Ningning Dong collates faunal data ...

Eight papers consider the neolithisation of the Iberian Peninsula; faunal exploitation in early Neolithic Italy; the economic and symbolic role of ...

Effective spatial analysis is an essential element of archaeological research; this book is a unique guide to choosing the appropriate technique, a...

A philosophical journey hunting down the answers to who we are and what makes us human. With an ancient skull as his starting point, Westerman trav...

Presents a compilation of the main results and findings of an IAEA coordinated research project (CRP). In particular, it discusses an innovative va...

Comprehensive overview of the system of measure found in Neolithic, Bronze, and Iron age Europe from the world's leading authority on ancient metro...

In a companion to the best-selling Stories from Ancient Egypt, Joyce Tyldesley re-tells some of the most interesting and entertaining myths and leg...

The text studies the importance of monuments tracing their history from their first creation to over 6000 years later. Part one discusses how monum...

China is the second-largest economy in the world yet it faces serious energy security challenges due to the country's reliance on coal, a fuel with...

Reducere. Archaeological lithic residue analysis investigates the microscopic and chemical traces left behind by people on stone tools. These lithic residues...

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This collection interrogates the notion of authenticity from an anthropological point of view and considers authenticity in terms of how meaning is...

This book breaks new ground by studying the underutilised archaeological material for the Christianisation of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary; it d...

A guide to various aspects of credit analysis which gauges an issuer's ability to repay interest and principal on a bond issue. It provides both an...

Brilliantly-illustrated reference work to the key battles fought from ancient times up to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 arranged in chronological ...

This volume publishes the first round of fieldwork and research (2008-2013) at Goeytepe, a key site for understanding the emergence and development...

This book provides a full overview of the archaeology of the Vikings in Scotland, incorporating many results from the recent period of intense fiel...

Draws together previous antiquarian and archaeological work and more recent surveys at Isurium Brigantum to give a new understanding of the town's ...

DescriptionThe Neolithic --a period in which the first sedentary agrarian communities were established across much of Europe--has been a key topic ...

This volume analyzes changing relationships between religion and national identity in the course of European integration. Examining elite discourse...

Manski argues that public policy is based on untrustworthy analysis. Failing to account for uncertainty in an uncertain world, policy analysis rout...

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This edited volume reflects on the multitude of ways by which humans shape and are shaped by the natural world, and how Archaeology and its cognate...

Rare is the opportunity to see, much less own, an original. But this unusual, carefully crafted reproduction of Benjamin Graham and David Dodd's im...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Follow the author as they excavate human remains buried inside an ancient Kirk.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations