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Origins of the Alphabet: Introduction to Archaeology
by Concordia Publishing House  Publisher Comments Read about the development of alphabets and scripts, the evolution of modern letter forms, more....
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Handbook of the Biology of Aging (Handbooks of Aging)
by Edward J. (edt) Masoro Publisher Comments ology of Aging and Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, also in their 6th editions....
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The Island of Seven Cities: Where the Chinese Settled When They Discovered America
by Paul Chiasson Publisher Comments In 2003, Paul Chiasson climbed a mountain he never explored on the island where he grew up. Cape Breton, one of the oldest points of exploration in the Americas, is littered with remnants of old settlements. The road he...
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Protecting Catalhoyuk: Memoir of an Archaeological Site Guard
by Sadrettin Dural Publisher Comments As part of the innovative, multivocal output from the famous Turkish Neolithic site of A+atalhAyA1/4k, we hear from one of the site guards, Sadrettin Dural, who tells the story of the excavation from the point of view of the A"Other.A"...
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The Archaeology of Kent to Ad 800 (Kent History Project)
by John H. (edt) Williams Publisher Comments Recent archaeological investigations have shed much new light on Kent's early history, as the contributions in this new survey of the period show....
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An Archaeology of Colonial Identity: Power and Material Culture in the Dwars Valley, South Africa (Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology)
by Gavin Lucas Publisher Comments This book examines how colonial identities were constructed in the Cape Colony of South Africa since its establishment in the 17th century up to the 20th century. It is an explicitly archaeological approach but which also draws more widely on documentary...
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Water Management in Ancient Greek Cities
by Dora P. Crouch Publisher Comments This is the first examination of the impact of technological developments on ancient Greek cities. Drawing on material from many disciplines, the author examines water system elements as they relate to each other and to the physical, historical, and...
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Cave Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands: Papers in Honor of Patty Jo Watson
by David H. Dye Publisher Comments Patty Jo Watson's prolific career began in the early 1950s as an energetic graduate student at the University of Chicago and culminated with her induction into the National Academy of Sciences and subsequent retirement from Washington University in 2003....
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Ancient Near East Volume 1
by James Ben Pritchard Synopsis Writings from the cultures of biblical times supplement the Old Testament in documenting the history of the ancient Near East....
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The Graven Image: Representation in Babylonia and Assyria (Archaeology, Culture, and Society)
by Zainah Bahrani Publisher Comments "A welcome addition to the study of the ancient Near East. It breaks away from Eurocentric approaches and tries to do justice to Mesopotamian thought, thus shedding new light on the relationship between text and representation. . . . Bahrani's book will...
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Managing Archaeology
by John Carmen Publisher Comments Effective management is becoming increasingly important in all aspects of archaeology. Archaeologists must manage the artifacts they deal with, their funding, ancient sites, as well as the practice of archaeology itself. The outstanding papers in b /b b...
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The Seventy Wonders of the Ancient World: The Great Monuments and How They Were Built
by Chris Scarre Publisher Comments Expanding upon the theme of the traditional Seven Wonders, this authoritative and profusely illustrated compendium celebrates the achievements of those ancient builders who created huge and impressive structures without the benefit of modern technology...
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A New Human: The Startling Discovery and Strange Story of the "Hobbits" of Flores, Indonesia
by Mike Morwood Publisher Comments In October 2004, a team of Australian and Indonesian anthropologists led by Mike Morwood and Raden Pandji Soejono stunned the world with their announcement of the discovery of the first example of a new species of human, Homo floresiensis, which they...
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Return to Alexandria: An Ethnography of Cultural Heritage Revivalism and Museum Memory
by Beverley Butler Publisher Comments The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was launched with great fanfare in the 1990s, a project of UNESCO and the Egyptian government to recreate the glory of the Alexandria Library and Museion of the ancient world. The project and its timing were curious—it...
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Babylonians (Peoples of the Past)
by Henry W F Saggs Publisher Comments For anyone interested in Mesopotamia, Saggs uses evidence from pottery, architecture and metallurgy to recreate and examine the myths, languages and lives of Babylonians and their predecessors....
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Maritime Archaeology: A Reader of Substantive and Theoretical Contributions (Plenum Series in Underwater Archaeology)
by Hans Van Tilburg Publisher Comments Take an odyssey into the secret world of undersea exploration. "Maritime Archaeology" is an unparalleled collection or practical and theoretical writings in this fascinating field from the 1940s to the present. Read intriguing accounts of academics...
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The Carnegie Maya: The Carnegie Institution of Washington Maya Research Program, 1913-1957 with CDROM
by John M. (edt) Weeks Synopsis This complete set of reports from the Carnegie Institution's Maya program collects in one thematically and regionally organized volume and fully searchable CD-ROM hundreds of documents from a foundational New World archaeological project. The Carnegie...
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Society for Post Medieval Archaelogy Monograph #04: Estate Landscapes: Design, Improvement and Power in the Post-Medieval Landscape
by Jonathan (edt) Finch Publisher Comments In recent years, the post-medieval landscape has attracted new interest from archaeologists, historians, and geographers concerned to understand the development of the historic environment. One of the key structuring elements within these landscapes from...
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Advances in Forensic Taphonomy : Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives (02 Edition)
by William D. Haglund Publisher Comments The topics covered include: microenvironmental variation and decomposition in different environments; taphonomic interpretation of water deaths; mass graves, mass fatalities and war crimes, archaeological and forensic approaches; updates in geochemical...
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Archaeology of Mediterranean Prehistory (04 Edition)
by Blake Publisher Comments This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the archaeology of Mediterranean prehistory and an essential reference to the most recent research and fieldwork....
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