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This volume forms the report of an archaeological survey project carried out in an area of the coastal strip of southern Turkey. Tha aims of the project were to identify and investigate patterns of...

Studies in Contemporary and Historical Archaeology 2Studies in Contemporary and Historical Archaeology is a new series of edited and single-authored volumes intended to make available current work on...

Herkunftsbestimmung archaischer Keramik am Beispiel von Amphoren aus MiletAuthor: Martina SeifertPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31, 2004Number of Pages: 124...

This book deals with the phenomenon of the heroes' cults in the Bronze-Age Greece. More than eighty different sites, from the mainland Greece to Asia Minor were analysed and primary archaeological...

This volume is concerned with the religious architecture of the Sultanate of Oman, a missing chapter in the art history of the Islamic world. It originates from a series of lectures delivered in 1988...

The problem of subsistence has received little attention in East African archaeology. Various models of human subsistence strategies have been constructed and a linear chronology from a...

This volume contains a selection of papers delivered at the Theoretical Archaeology Group conference held at Cardiff University in 1999. They derive from the session entitled 'The interpretation and...

Edited by Sandra L. Olsen, Susan Grant, Alice M. Choyke, and L?szl? Bartosiewicz.This volume constitutes the proceedings of the Horses and Humans Symposium, held in 2000 at the Carnegie Museum of...

This work is a study of rock shelter sites used by arctic hunter-gatherers of all periods in the specific physical landscape of continental climate-type tundra in the interior of Central West...

This work examines the interrelationship between technology and society, using as its cultural-historical focus the Early and Middle Bronze Age periods among the Maros group villages of south-eastern...

From 1981 to 1990, the Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA), in conjunction with Texas A&M University (TAMU) and the Jamaica National Heritage Trust, excavated a portion of the underwater English...

In this work the author examines the Medieval and Post-Medieval Greek house as a container of material culture, and of functional and social activity, within the context of a changing socio-economic...

How Petra was Built: An analysis of the construction techniques of the Nabataean freestanding buildings and rock-cut monuments in Petra, JoAuthor: Shaher M. RababehPublisher: British Archaeological...

In 1995 the author conducted an archaeological survey within a 296 km2 region in eastern county Donegal, Ireland, which resulted in an investigation of the transition from Ireland's Mesolithic to the...

Proceedings of a conference held in Williamsburg, VA, Nov 7-11th 1999The thirty-four papers published in this volume represent the proceedings of a conference on Human Remains held in Williamsburg,...

The Andean civilisations grew in an isolated fashion, with almost no influence from the rest of the world or indeed from further north in the Americas. The various Andean states and empires all came...

Human Skeletal Remains from Chalcolithic Nevasa: Osteobiographic AnalysisAuthor: Veena Mushrif-TripathyPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31, 2006Number of...

In addressing the question of whether economically specialised sites had specialised lithic technologies, Elefanti draws on evidence from three broadly contemporary sites in north-west and southern...

The book investigates the effects on huter-gatherers of a hypothesised frontier with agriculturalists in the Caledon Valley. The frontier hypothesis was based on previous Iron Age research, whereas...

Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Li?ge, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001Colloque / Symposium 15.1, Commission XXVThis book includes 9 papers from session 15.1 of the UISPP Congress held in...

This study of the presence and nature of the cult of Mithras in Roman Britain is based on literary, epigraphic and architectural evidence. Rossi focuses in particular on archaeological evidence from...

This work examines spatial variability within and between structures in the Neolithic Eastern Mediterranean and goes on to explore a number of equally significant theoretical issues that play an...

Ideolog?? aristocr??ica en los or??enes del Arca??mo griego: Estrategias de alteridad en la Il??daAuthor: Mᵃ Yolanda Montes MirallesPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford...

An interesting and unusual work on a little-explored field of study. By means of the iconographic evidence, the author aims to provide a counterbalance to the traditional studies of medieval welsh...

St Vincent's (Lesser Antilles, Caribbean) archaeological record is rich in images depicted by a variety of fired clay artefacts. Prominent among them are small modelled and incised zoomorphic heads...

This study is an important contribution to the knowledge of the published (and much un-published) fifth- and fourth-century BC pottery imported into Cyrenaica (present day Libya), and especially into...

Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey Monograph 1Fishing forms an important activity in many societies throughout the world today and played a significant role in the life and subsistence of many...

Incastellamento e signorie rurali nell'Alta valle del Tevere tra Alto e Basso Medioevo: Il territorio di Umbertide (Perugia, Italia)Author: Giovanna BenniPublisher: British Archaeological Reports...

The aim of this book was to develop a method for analysing the seasonality of the European Oyster, Ostrea edulis. Patterning, in the form of growth breaks or bands in the shell micro-structure, has...

Keegan's analysis, a dissertation, of the ways in which the Roman emphasis on gender roles affected the burial of both sexes is based on data from four cemeteries which were all in use during the...