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Tomb of the Eagles by John W. Hedges Publisher Comments In Tomb of the Eagles John Hedges describes vividly the activities of a tribe in Isbister in the Orkneys which had as its totem the magnificent white-tailed sea eagle.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times by Donald B Redford Publisher Comments Covering the time span from the Paleolithic period to the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C., the eminent Egyptologist Donald Redford explores three thousand years of uninterrupted contact between Egypt and Western Asia across the Sinai land-bridge.... (read more) List Price $23.50 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Handbook to Life in Ancient Greece by Lesley Adkins Book News Annotation Combining both archaeological and historical sources, the handbook covers three millennia of ancient Greek civilization, from the advent of the Minoan civilization in Crete to the Roman conquest in 30 BC. Chapters are ordered thematically and explore... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Cambridge Illustrated History of Archaeology by Paul G. Bahn Publisher Comments This is the fullest and most authoritative single-volume account of archaeology from the earliest discoveries to the great excavations of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Lavishly illustrated throughout and global in scope, it tells the story of... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Pottery and Practice: The Expression of Identity at Pottery Mound and Hummingbird Pueblo by Suzanne L. Eckert Synopsis Pottery and Practice examines decorated pottery and its production in prehispanic New Mexico's Lower Rio Puerco area through the lens of practice theory. Arguing that social relations can be interpreted from the mundane practice of everyday life, Eckert... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $29.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs: Official Companion Book to the Exhibition Sponsored by National Geographic by Zahi Hawass Publisher Comments This is the official companion book to the first U.S. exhibition of Tutankhamun artifacts in 30 years, featuring fabulous treasures of gold, silver, and semi-precious jewels, as well as a full-body forensic recreation built from the first-ever CT scan of... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Gods of the Egyptians Volume 1 by E A Wallis Budge Publisher Comments Volume 1 of the work providing thorough coverage of numerous gods of ancient Egypt by foremost Egyptologist. Information on evolution of cults, rites and gods; the cult of Osiris; the Book of the Dead and its rites; the sacred animals and birds; Heaven... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Rise of Civilization in the East: The Archaeology of China, Korea and Japan by Gina Barnes Synopsis A history of the developments which culminated in the emergence of the region as a coherent entity with a shared religion, state philosophy, and bureaucratic structure in the eighth century. This is the second edition of the title originally published in... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Find of a Lifetime: Sir Arthur Evans and the Discovery of Knossos by Sylvia Horowitz Publisher Comments The obsessions of a dapper Victorian gentleman led to one of the most breathtaking discoveries in archeology: the Palace of Minos at Knossos. As the brilliant curator of the famed Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, Sir Evans was already well known when, at 50... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt by Ian Shaw Publisher Comments Blending vividly written essays and over a hundred attractive illustrations — including 32 color plates — The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt is a stunningly designed and authoritative account of the once glorious civilization on the Nile... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $22.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Archaeology on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Bioarchaeological Studies of Life in the Age of Agriculture: A View from the Southeast by Patricia M Lambert Publisher Comments The shift from foraging to farming had important health consequences for prehistoric peoples, but variations in health existed within communities that had made this transition. This new collection draws on the rich bioarchaeological record of the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Last Rites for the Tipu Maya: Genetic Structuring in a Colonial Cemetery by Keith P Jacobi Publisher Comments Two cultures collided at Tipu, Belize, in the 1600s: that of the native Maya and that of the Spanish missionaries, who arrived with an agenda of religious subjugation and, ultimately, political control. Combining historical documentation with the results... (read more) List Price $36.50 Your price $8.21 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Children of the yellow earth;studies in prehistoric China. by J Gunnar Andersson Publisher Comments Originally published in 1934 and written by the Curator of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities in Stockholm, this is an informative and highly entertaining account of the author's several expeditions to Northern China. Andersson began his Chinese... (read more) Your price $3.60 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Archaeology of Seafaring in Ancient South Asia by Himanshu Prabha Ray Publisher Comments This is an archaeological study of the Indian subcontinent's ancient maritime history, before European expansion.... (read more) Your price $40.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Pottery Analysis: A Sourcebook by Prudence M Rice Publisher Comments Pottery Analysis is a rich and comprehensive sourcebook that draws together diverse approaches to the study of pottery—archaeological, ethnographic, stylistic, functional, and physicochemical. Using pottery as a starting point for insights into... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $30.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology 2ND Edition by Warwick Bray Synopsis From the Abbevillean handaxe and the god Baal of the Canaanites to the Wisconsin and Wurm glaciations of America and Europe, the Yang Shao culture of neolithic China and Zinjanthropus, this dictionary describes the sites, cultures, periods, techniques... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Interpretative Archaeology by Christopher Tilley Publisher Comments This fascinating volume integrates recent developments in anthropological and sociological theory with a series of detailed studies of prehistoric material culture. The authors explore the manner in which semiotic, hermeneutic, Marxist, and post... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, #154: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, Sanctuaries and Cults in Crete from the Late Minoan IIIC to the: Continuity and Change by Mieke Prent Publisher Comments This volume documents the development of Cretan sanctuaries and associated cults from the end of the Late Bronze Age into the Archaic Period (c.1200600 BC). <BR>The book supplies up-to-date site catalogues and discusses recurring types of... (read more) List Price $229.00 Your price $175.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Very Short Introductions #10: Archaeology: A Very Short Introduction by Paul G Bahn Publisher Comments Oxford's Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects -- from Islam to Sociology, Literary Theory to History, and Archaeology to the Bible. Not simply a textbook of definitions, each volume... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $5.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list An Aerial Atlas of Ancient Crete by J Wilson Myers Publisher Comments This book marks an astonishing achievement in ancient Greek archaeology. Using twin cameras suspended from a 33-foot, four-finned balloon, Wilson and Ellie Myers have been able to photograph 44 archaeological sites on Crete from a much lower altitude... (read more) List Price $150.00 Your price $55.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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