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It is only thanks to a concise reference in Pliny (NH, III,30) that we have any information on the granting of Latium status rights to Spain by Vespasian, the first of the Flavian emperors. The grant...

Egyptian and Gr??o-Roman Wall Plasters and Mortars: A Comparative Scientific StudyAuthor: Safaa A. Abd El SalamPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 08, 2004Number...

An ethnoarchaeological and theoretical examination of the production, distribution and function of ceramics produced in Ifrane Ali, north-west Morocco. Sections examine the role of small-scale...

A detailed analysis of ceramics from the Bronze Age site of Cerro de la Encina in southern Spain. Aranda addresses issues of the organisation and classification of ceramic material in general and in...

A study of the Beaker phenomenon in the Central Meseta of the Iberian peninsula based on the author's doctoral thesis. Following an introduction to the history of investigation into the Beaker...

The published findings of the first season's excavations at El Cerro de San Cristobal, Logrosan, (some 200 km north of Seville), of a site long known for its mineral/mining importance, and, indeed,...

Paris Monographs in American Archaeology 8A study in two parts of the important Guatemalan site of El Chag?ite (Jalopa). The investigations suggest a relatively large occupation over the...

A study which examines the use of space and changing settlement patterns in the area of Luca in Northern Tuscany in the early Middle Ages. Based on historical and archaeological records, Juan Quir?s...

The influence of academic schools and concepts from Europe, notably from France, Germany and Britain, was profounf within Spanish archaeology of the 19th and early 20th century. This study looks at...

A report on the different phases of occupation at the site of Castillejos de Pelegrina in the region of Guadalajara (Spain). Once inhabited by members of the Arevaco tribe, archaeological evidence...

Tecnolog?a y tipolog?a de la piedra talladaAuthor: Oreto Garc?? PucholPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31, 2005Number of Pages: 408 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Through an analysis of burials and funerary practices in southern Iberia, C?mara explores the wider issues of social, territorial, political and organisational change from the Neolithic through to...

Merida was founded in the years immediately preceding the birth of Christ on the Roman crossroads linking Toledo and Lisbon, with Salamanca and Seville. Known at its peak as a miniature Rome, its...

A short report on the site and sanctuary of Torreparedones in rural Cordoba, constructed in the reign of Caesar and in use throughout the reign of Augustus, and abandoned in the 1st century AD. The...

This volume is the product of a Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) conference session (held at Lampeter, Wales, in December 2003) entitled Mentalit?s and Identities in Motion. Included here are all...

This work address the question of the emergence of social complexity in the Yangshao culture (ca. 4900-3000 BC) in Central China based on analysis of settlement patterns and faunal remains from...

Karatsori's study provides an in-depth analysis of pollen remains recovered from the archaeological sites of Caverna delle Fate, Arma delle Manie (Finale Ligure) and San Francesco (San Remo) of the...

The site of Los Castillejos de Las Penas de Gitanos in the region of Granada was found to have a series of 16 identificable Neolithic levels within its stratigraphy. This study looks at the lithic...

This research analyzes the use of space by hunter-gatherers during the Archaic Period in the Southern Puna of Argentina (Antofagasta de la Sierra, province of Catamarca, 2500 and 8500 years BP)...

This study represents a compilation and systematisation of a corpus of Mayan inscriptions dated to the 9th century from Chitch?n Itz?, Mexico. A philological analysis has been carried out, which...

During the transition to the early Neolithic, a number of changes took place among the hunter-fishers of southern Norway. New resources were exploited, and some groups took up agriculture. Several...

Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fifth Annual Meeting in Bournemouth 19998 papers on Ethno-archaeology and its transfers from a session of the European...

This is an ethnoarcaheological study exploring social and economic lives of specialized producers: blacksmiths, potters and masons, working in the Middle Niger area. The area was chosen because...

This volume is the result of the Prehistoric Society conference, held at the University of Sheffield in 1999, which concentrated on the ethnoarchaeology of hunter-gatherers and the...

Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology 56The need for archaeological research in the Hausa area is very real. What work has been done is often casual and cursory. Considering that the modern...

This volume includes a description, and the results, of a field survey in the Albegna Valley and Ager Cosanus area of southern Tuscany, focusing on evidence from the first millennium BC. Philip...

This study examines demographical impacts of plague epidemics on populations. Geographically, the work is confined to les Bouches-du-Rhone (southern France) and chronologically it stretches to modern...

The subject of this work is the pottery (amphorae, vessels, lamps, small objects and architectural ceramic) of Roman Africa from the 2nd to the 7th century. It is based on a large assemblage from...

This volume represents the papers given at a session of the 8th EAA Conference held in Thessalonike in 2002. The session was based around four themes: The links between populations of Egypt and...

The growth of the city of Rome was dependent on its ability to exploit successfully the human and natural resources of its hinterland. Although this eventually expanded to incorporate the entire...