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Shadows of a Northern Past: Rock Carvings in Bohusldn and Ostfold
by John Coles  Publisher Comments This book is the outcome of a prolonged period of discovery and research into the Bronze Age rock carvings of Bohusln (Sweden) and Ostfold (Norway). Over 100 of the most complex and varied sites, containing many thousands of images, are presented in new...
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Caribbean Paleodemography: Population, Culture History, and Sociopoligical Processes in Ancient Puerto Rico
by L. Antonio Curet About the Author L. Antonio Curet is Assistant Curator of Archaeology at the Field Museum and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and coeditor of Cuban Archaeology....
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Archaeology and Heritage: An Introduction
by John Carman Synopsis This work is intended as an approachable introduction aimed at students of archaeology, history or museum and heritage studies. It attempts to take a fresh approach by providing an introduction to themes in the field of heritage as it relates to the...
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Pacific Latin America in Prehistory: The Evolution of Archaic and Formative Cultures
by Michael Blake Publisher Comments A remarkable range of ancient societies and economies flourished in the environmentally diverse coastal regions of Pacific Latin America. The essays report on archaeological research in Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile....
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Ohio Archaeology: An Illustrated Chronicle of Ohio's Ancient American Indian Culture
by Bradley Thomas Lepper Publisher Comments Ohio Archaeology is a valuable resource for readers, teachers and students who want to learn more about the lifeways and legacies of the first Ohioans....
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The Moonlight Garden: New Discoveries at the Taj Mahal (Asian Art & Culture)
by Elizabeth B. Moynihan Publisher Comments For 350 years, the Taj Mahal in Agra has reigned luminous and splendid as perhaps the most admired monument in the world. Visitors who gazed across the Yamuna River from the Taj pavilions have viewed what appears to be little more than farmers' fields...
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Geographical Information Systems in Archaeology (Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology)
by James Conolly Publisher Comments Geographical Information Systems is one of the most rapidly-developing archaeological methods, moving from the domain of the computer specialist into the wider archaeological community. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the use of GIS in...
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Windover: Multidisciplinary Investigations of an Early Archaic Florida Cemetery (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen)
by Glen H. Doran Publisher Comments With respect to the bog burial tradition, Florida is unique, producing one of the largest inventories of North American skeletal remains older than 6,000 years. Near Titusville, Florida, in 1984, excavations began at the Windover archaeological site, the...
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House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest
by Craig Childs Publisher Comments In this landmark work on the Anasazi tribes of the Southwest, naturalist Craig Childs dives head on into the mysteries of this vanished people. The various tribes that made up the Anasazi people converged on Chaco Canyon (New Mexico) during the 11th...
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Style, Function, Transmission: Evolutionary Archaeological Perspectives (Foundations of Archaeological Inquiry)
by James M. Skibo Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-348) and index....
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Rethinking Agriculture: Archaeological and Ethnoarchaeological Perspectives
by Tim Denham Et Al Publisher Comments This volume highlights new archaeological and ethnoarchaeological research on early agriculture in understudied non-Eurasian regions, including Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific, the Americas and Africa, to present a more balanced view of the origins...
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X-rays for Archaeology
by M. (edt) Uda Publisher Comments The application of X-rays to objects of archaeology and the attempt to gain insight into both construction and chemical composition in a non-destructive manner date back to the days of the discovery of radiation. Nowadays, X-ray techniques, such as X-ray...
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Ancient Near Eastern Studies Supplement #18: Punic Antiquities of Malta and Other Ancient Artefacts Held in Private Collections, 2
by Claudia Sagona Publisher Comments The islands of Malta are geographically small, but there is nothing diminutive about their past relics and monuments. Maltese antiquarians saw in these monuments testimonies of the ebb and flow of social groups and individuals, and often claimed special...
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The Taking and Displaying of Human Body Parts as Trophies by Amerindians (Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology)
by Richard J. Chacon Publisher Comments The Amerindian (American Indian or Native American a reference to both North and South America) practice of taking and displaying various body parts as trophies has long intrigued both the research community as well as the public. As a subject that is...
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Bill Wymans Treasure Island
by Bill Wyman Publisher Comments Anyone who is interested in finding out more about the exciting discoveries made by amateur and professional archaeologists and what they tell us about the history of the British Isles will find this book a stimulating and entertaining companion. With...
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The Nature of an Ancient Maya City: Resources, Interaction, and Power at Blue Creek, Belize (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory)
by Thomas H. Guderjan Publisher Comments For two millennia, the site now known as Blue Creek in northwestern Belize was a Maya community that became an economic and political center that included some 15,000-20,000 people at its height. Fairly well protected from human destruction, the...
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A Chesapeake Family and Their Slaves: A Study in Historical Archaeology (Nsa)
by Anne Elizabeth Yentsch Publisher Comments This book is a unique archaeological study of a British aristocratic family in eighteenth century Chesapeake....
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The Greek Tile Works at Corinth: The Site and the Finds
by Gloria S. Merker Publisher Comments A series of kilns at ancient Corinth known as the Tile Works is given final publication in this long-awaited book, based on excavations conducted in 1939 and 1940 (as war was closing in) by Carl Roebuck and Arthur Parsons, and renewed briefly in 1950 by...
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Aegean Bronze Age Rhyta
by Robert B. Koehl Book News Annotation Rhyta (singular rhyton) are horn-shaped vessels with two holes in them, usually at opposite ends, widely known from Classical times. Koehl examines examples from much earlier in region of the Aegean Sea. In addition to presenting a catalogue of known...
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Death By Theory : a Tale of Mystery and Archaeological Theory (00 Edition)
by Adrian Praetzellis Publisher Comments A European Neolithic burial. A large stone Venus. Nothing unusual about it -- except that it was found on an island in the Pacific Northwest. Archaeologist Hannah Green and her shovelbum nephew find themselves in a tangled web of competing interests...
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