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This study of birth-rates, death-rates and demography in Medieval Italy challenges many traditional assumptions based on documentary evidence. Giovannini looks instead at archaeological evidence from...

Between the 5th and 12th centuries Ireland was responsible for some of the most beautiful decorative work in bronze, silver and gold in Europe. This study focuses on the archaeological and industrial...

This work isolates the nature of indigenous worship in the north-west of Roman Spain and establish to what degree it altered during the period of Roman domination. Through the various chapters the...

A detailed discussion of the different types of helmets found in the Near East in the 1st millennium BC, including Assyrian, North Syrian, Northwest Iranian, Hasanlu, Urartian, Caucasian, Persian and...

In this, the 16th issue of The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, the subject matter returns to the east coast of the USA, last visited by the Chesapeake Bay volume (Number XII). A new, extended,...

This volumes applies the theory and methods developed in the study of mortuary remains by Americanist archaeologists to the earliest farming societies of continental Europe-those of modern-day...

This work uses what is known about the Neolithic (4000-2400 BC) pottery of Wales to create a history of the meaning and use of that material. It is divided into two parts. In a thought-provoking and...

Edited by Peter Attema, Gert-Jan Burgers, Ester Van Joolen, Martijn Van Leusen and Beno?t Mater.The 7 sections in this volume represent the proceedings of the three-day international conference...

This book was first published in 1975 and was then reprinted in 2000 with a new preface. Author: M. G. FulfordPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 29, 2000Number...

This volume is the culmination of a double symposium held in 2001 at the 66th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in New Orleans. The symposia were entitled "Bridging Formative...

In the last three decades interdisciplinary programs, comprising intensive field and archaeological studies of first millennium BC Thracian sites, were carried out in many regions of the present-day...

This volume, the product of a weekend conference hosted by the Department of Archaeology at the University of Newcastle in 1998, represents an attempt to further the debate about the present state of...

In his study of the inhabitants of Zahrat adh-Dhra' 1 on the Dead Sea Plain of Jordan, the author presents a behavioral study of a Bronze Age community and provides a useful and complimentary...

This study combines ethnohistorical and archaeological evidence to investigate the social and political development of the region of Chacalapan during the Classic and Post-Classic periods...

The 34 islands that comprise the Marshall group lie in the Pacific Ocean some half way between Hawaii and New Guinea. This study, incorporating landscape, habitation sites, chronologies, and material...

Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fifth Annual Meeting in Bournemouth 1999This work is the result of an EAA session exploring themes of unity and diversity in...

This collection of thematic chapters derives from inter-disciplinary research on the subject of Orte (Viterbo, Italy) from the earliest Etruscan occupation to the First Crusade in 1099. Written by...

This volume is a highly original compilation of 12 papers that seeks to relate archaeology to the outside world, in an inclusive, rather than exclusive sense. It asks certain questions, for instance:...

This volume presents the latest research on Iberian post-Palaeolithic rock art, using innovative methodologies and analyses. With six Appendices of data and extensive site Gazetteers, the work is...

This work investigates hunter-gatherer distributional archaeology within three different regions of southern Patagonia, Argentina - Pen?nsula Vald?s, Lago Argentino and Cerro Castillo. Issues raised...

In this study the author seeks to deconstruct any preconceived ideas we may have of the southwest part of Arcadia and rebuilds a picture of the mental and religious landscape' during the archaic and...

This book presents papers (6 in French and 8 in English) from the general sessions of Section 3 (Paleoecology) of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Li?ge, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001.Author: Le...

A relatively new field of study, this work analyses 27 sites on Corsica, concentrating especially on the human remains found in 12 principal, and 5 secondary, internments dating from the Mesolithic...

A detailed study of lithic assemblages from eleven sites in south-west Morocco noted for their rich surface deposits. Following a general introduction to the Tarfaya coastal basin and its climate,...

This study investigates hunter-gatherer responses to environmental change in south-western Australian forests. The study region is the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Region, extreme south-western Australia. It...

Understanding Paleolithic animal exploitation requires a multifaceted approach. Inferences may derive from research on paleoenvironments and taphonomy, the development of new methods for interpreting...

123 papers from the Proceedings of the 6th Conference of Italian Archaeology held at the University of Groningen, Groningen Institute of Archaeology, The Netherlands, April 15-17, 2003. In two...

123 papers from the Proceedings of the 6th Conference of Italian Archaeology held at the University of Groningen, Groningen Institute of Archaeology, The Netherlands, April 15-17, 2003. In two...

A detailed study of Neolithic rock paintings in southern France, the majority of which lie to the east of the Rhone. Hameau discusses the theoretical and methodological aspects of studying schematic...

The adaptive re-use of English monastic buildings in the second half of the 16th century has been relatively little studied. With a few notable exceptions, it has been generally assumed that most...