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This is the second of a projected series of five important volumes presenting the results of excavations (1963-4) carried out at the Nubian site of Meinarti (near the Second Nile Cataract, about 10km...

This is the keenly awaited third of a projected five volumes, presenting the results of excavations carried out at the Nubian site of Meinarti in 1963 and 1964. (Before its inundation, Meinarti was a...

Focusing on evidence from northern England, this book addresses the idea of gradual population increase and related concepts of Mesolithic settlements. Critically assessed are both the nature of the...

The author's objective in this study was to re-assess the available textual evidence on Mesopotamian dim?tu to present a new interpretation of its meaning. This included taking into consideration all...

Mesopotamian Furniture: From the Mesolithic to the Neo-Assyrian Period (ca. 10,000 B.C. - 600 B.C.)Author: S. A. a. KubbaPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31,...

14 papers exploring the social dynamics and social organization of the technology of metal-making and metal-working. Author: Barbara S. OttawayPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford...

Edited by Suzanne M. M. Young, A. Mark Pollard, Paul Budd and Robert A. IxerThe book includes 43 papers which deal with various aspects of metals, metallurgy and metalworking in antiquity. Areas...

The subject of Dr Wang's research is the technical study of excavated bronze fragments from the site of Tianma-Qucun, situated in southwest Shanxi province, China. The site was identified as an early...

A history and overview of the state of archaeological research in Iran from its beginnings to the present day. Kamal Aldin Niknami assesses recent developments in western archaeology and their impact...

This volume represents the final product of a three-day conference organized by the editors and sponsored by the American Academy in Rome and the ?cole Fran?aise de Rome. Archaeological Methods and...

This book sets out the evidence for burial practices in the southern and western Peloponnese of Greece during the middle Helladic and early Mycenaean periods (c. 2000-1400 BC), and to interpret the...

The purpose of this study is to define the nature of warfare within the Middle Iron Age of the hillfort dominated zone from the archaeological remains and ethnographic inferences relating to the...

Studies of the Middle Palaeolithic in Northwestern Greece have relied heavily on evidence from rockshelter sites and a single open-air site, Asprochaliko. Papagianni's study aims to redress this and...

From the Early Minoan period to the Late Minoan IB destruction in Crete Author: Konstantinos GalanakisPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31, 2005Number of...

This work examines the minster churches of Dorset in relation to their immediate and intermediate environs within the context of the recent Saxon minster debate. It begins with the identification of...

This work is an archaeological investigation of the Moche culture of northern Peru (ca. AD 100-800). It is a study of Moche burial patterns and social structure. One of the main objectives of this...

Section 6: Paleolithique Superieur / Upper PalaeolithicColloque/Symposium 6.411 papers from a session on Stone Age (Magdalenian) Europe presented at the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Li?ge,...

This work examines patterns of taxonomic utilization from a wide range of sites from different geographic regions and through several thousand years in order to contribute to an eventual...

The author sets himself two objectives in this study. One is to introduce alternative methods for the construction of chronological frameworks in order to determine the development sequence of...

The Garawa Aboriginal people of the southern inland Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Australia were, until relatively recently, hunter-gatherers. The three principal objectives of this volume are to...

Papers from a Session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Ninth Annual Meeting in St. Petersburg 2003 Author: Amanda-Alice MaraveliaPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford...

Papers presented at the 5th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics, Athens 1999This volume contains a selection of 43 papers presented at the 5th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics, at Athens in 1999...

This volume emerged from a conference held in Glasgow in October 2001, organised by Scottish Archaeological Forum. The study of cultural landscapes is growing increasingly more sophisticated in terms...

The complex archaeological and geological legacy that North Somerset boasts often means that certain periods may be ignored. Jodie Lewis's report focuses on the sometimes neglected Neolithic evidence...

Based on an informed reading of Greek and Latin literary sources, the author of this study examines the Roman perspective on the development of the Roman state at the end of the Republic. Analysing...

This volume has its origins in a symposium on South American Prehistory that took place at the Chicago 64th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in 1999. The 11 papers here reveal a...

The theme of this 15th seminar of research by the Unit? Mixte de Recherches 154 du CNRS de Lattes, held in Lattes-Montpellier in 2000, is the archaeology of animals. The thirteen French and two...

The 'Alpha' Building at Puig Morter in Son Ferragut (Sineu, Mallorca, Spain) is one of the few domestic spaces from Mallorcan prehistory to have been explored in detail. Analysis of material remains...

Sessions g?n?rales et posters / General Sessions and PostersMus?ographie et soci?t? contemporaine/Museum Studies and Modern Society. Section 18 of the Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of...

For the history of Nabataean Aila, the importance of antiquities cannot be underestimated: the pottery recovered from the excavations of the Roman Aqaba Project (RAP) has provided much more...