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Hidden Stonehenge: Ancient Temple in North America Reveals the Key to Ancient Wonders by Gordon R. Freeman Publisher Comments Hidden Stonehenge is the remarkable chronicle of one man's thrilling quest to solve a profound archeological mystery. On the remote plains of southern Alberta sits an ancient temple older than England's Stonehenge by some 800 years. Yet, like Stonehenge,... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Obsidian and Ancient Manufactured Glasses by Ioannis Liritzis Publisher Comments This edited volume offers archaeologists and archaeometrists the latest technical information, the fundamentals of provenance studies, instrumentation used in these investigations, and strategies for the dating and interpretation of archaeological... (read more) Your price: $92.50 New - Hardcover
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The Bioarchaeology of Individuals by Ann L.W. Stodder Publisher Comments From Bronze Age Thailand to Viking Iceland, from an Egyptian oasis to a family farm in Canada, The Bioarchaeology of Individuals invites readers to unearth the daily lives of people throughout history. Covering a span of more than four thousand years of... (read more) List Price $74.95 Your price: $66.52 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Bioarchaeology of Individuals (Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local,) by Ann L. W. (edt) Stodder Publisher Comments “Harnessing the concept of ‘the power of one,’ this book guides the reader into the past using carefully woven biographies rich in detail and scope.”—Anne L. Grauer, Loyola University, Chicago “The populational... (read more) Your price: $86.95 New - Hardcover
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Wondrous Curiosities Wondrous Curiosities Wondrous Curiosities: Ancient Egypt at the British Museum Ancient Egypt at the British Museum Ancient Egypt by Stephanie Moser Publisher Comments When the British Museum opened its doors more than two centuries ago, scores of visitors waited eagerly outside for a first glimpse of ancient relics from Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Even today, in this age of satellite television and high-speed Internet... (read more) Your price: $26.75 New - Trade Paper
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Maya Palaces and Elite Residences: An Interdisciplinary Approach by Jessica Joyce (edt) Christie Publisher Comments This book brings together state-of-the-art data and analysis regarding the occupants, ritual and residential uses, and social and cosmological meanings of Maya palaces and elite residences.... (read more) Your price: $36.75 New - Trade Paper
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The Archaeology of Medieval Novgorod in Context: Studies in Centre/Periphery Relations by Mark (edt) Brisbane Publisher Comments Novgorod is one of the most intensively and continuously studied urban sites in northern Europe. The excellent preservation of organic and inorganic material in its anaerobic soils, including the structural remains of streets, properties and buildings... (read more) Your price: $120.00 New - Hardcover
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The Archaeology of China by Li Liu Publisher Comments This book explores the roles of agricultural development and advancing social complexity in the processes of state formation in China. Over a period of about 10,000 years, it follows evolutionary trajectories of society from the last Paleolithic hunting... (read more) Your price: $99.00 New - Hardcover
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The Prehistory of Home by Jerry D Moore Publisher Comments Many animals build shelters, but only humans build homes. No other species creates such a variety of dwellings. Drawing examples from across the archaeological record and around the world, archaeologist Jerry D. Moore recounts the cultural development of... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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The Archaeology of China by Li Liu Publisher Comments This book explores the roles of agricultural development and advancing social complexity in the processes of state formation in China. Over a period of about 10,000 years, it follows evolutionary trajectories of society from the last Paleolithic hunting... (read more) Your price: $44.75 New - Trade Paper
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Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice by Paul Bahn Publisher Comments The most authoritative text for introductory courses dealing with the theory, methods, and practice of archaeology, this is the only worldwide introduction to a discipline that is increasingly global. The sixth edition, the most comprehensive revision... (read more) List Price $99.40 Your price: $93.50 New - Trade Paper
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Reassessing Paleolithic Subsistence: The Neandertal and Modern Human Foragers of Saint-C Saire by Eugene Morin Publisher Comments The contribution of Neandertals to the biological and cultural emergence of early modern humans remains highly debated in anthropology. Particularly controversial is the long-held view that Neandertals in Western Europe were replaced 30,000 to 40,000... (read more) Your price: $99.00 New - Hardcover
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Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (Heritage Matters) by Michelle L. (edt) Stefano Publisher Comments Awareness of the significance of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) has recently grown, due to the promotional efforts of UNESCO and its Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003). However, the increased recognition of... (read more) Your price: $99.00 New - Hardcover
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Modern Origins: A North African Perspective (Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology) by Jean-jacques (edt) Hublin Publisher Comments Over the last decade, Africa has taken a central position in the search for the timing and mechanisms leading to modern human origins, and the rich archaeological and human paleontological record of North Africa is critical to this search.... (read more) Your price: $139.00 New - Hardcover
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El Mir N Cave, Cantabrian Spain: The Site and Its Holocene Archaeological Record by Lawrence Guy (edt) Straus Publisher Comments Archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians will be drawn to this study of El Mirón Cave and its extensive findings, dated by some seventy-five radiocarbon assays.... (read more) Your price: $86.95 New - Hardcover
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The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt (Wonders of the World) by John Ray Publisher Comments Read the Bldg Blog interview with Mary Beard about the Wonders of the World series (Part I and Part II) The Rosetta Stone is one of the world's great wonders, attracting awed pilgrims by the tens of thousands each year. This book tells the Stone's story,... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Everyday Writing in the Graeco-Roman East (Sather Classical Lectures) by Roger S. Bagnall Publisher Comments Most of the everyday writing from the ancient world--that is, informal writing not intended for a long life or wide public distribution--has perished. Reinterpreting the silences and blanks of the historical record, leading papyrologist Roger S. Bagnall... (read more) Your price: $36.75 New - Trade Paper
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Gibeon, Where the Sun Stood Still by James B. B. Pritchard Your price: $26.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Archaeology and the Old Testament by James B. B. Pritchard Your price: $34.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Discovering the Past Through Archaeology: The Science and Practice of Studying Excavation Materials and Ancient Sites with 300 Color Photographs, Maps by Christopher Catling Your price: $17.99 New - Trade Paper
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