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Produzione e commercio dei tessuti nell'Occidente romano
ISBN: 9781841711676 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A study of the production and trade in textiles in the Roman west during the Late Republic. It addresses the problems of interpreting the sources, especially the epigraphic evidence, and attempts a reconstruction of the organisation and economic importance of the industry. Geographically the study looks at Rome and Italy, Gaul, Germany, Britain, Iberia and Africa.
A study of the production and trade in textiles in the Roman west during the Late Republic. It addresses the problems of interpreting the sources, esp...
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252,53 zł |
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Stone Age Living Spaces in Western Norway
ISBN: 9781841711393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The study of the structural organisation of sites, and socio-economic inferences that can be made from it, has been popular in Palaeolithic archaeology. Naeroy outlines a methodological framework to analyse the Mesolithic and Neolithic of Norway which has often been considered as having yielded only a poor collection of materials during this time period despite obvious changes occuring as a consequence of a more settled life-style.
The study of the structural organisation of sites, and socio-economic inferences that can be made from it, has been popular in Palaeolithic archaeolog...
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505,05 zł |
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The Artificial Islets / Crannogs of the Central Inner Hebrides
ISBN: 9781841711430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Large numbers of artificial islets' (small man-made islands) from the prehistoric and medieval periods, occur throughout Scotland and although this study focuses primarily on those from the Central Inner Hebrides, they are compared and contrasted with those in other areas. Mark Holley looks especially at the islands of Mull, Coll, Tiree and Islay, and at the location and spatial positioning of these sites with regard to the availability of land for farming and maritime and other natural resources. A survey of the local history literature concerning these site types, the environmental and...
Large numbers of artificial islets' (small man-made islands) from the prehistoric and medieval periods, occur throughout Scotland and although this st...
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429,98 zł |
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The Collecting of Origins: Collectors and Collections of Italian Prehistory and the Cultural Transformation of Value (1550-1999)
ISBN: 9781841711447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Prehistoric objects were for many years, viewed as curiosities, symbols of an ancient past, collected and desired because of their rarity and longevity. In the 16th century prehistoric objects were making their way into private collections, endowed with the interpretations and beliefs of their owners. Robin Skeates discusses the development of these collections throughout the 16th to 19th century, the various social and political agendas and of the collectors and the different types of collections formed: state, regional, provincial, local museums, university collections, permanent...
Prehistoric objects were for many years, viewed as curiosities, symbols of an ancient past, collected and desired because of their rarity and longevit...
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252,53 zł |
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Paléolithique Inférieur du Bassin Côtier de Tarfaya (SW du Maroc): Analyse techno-typologique
ISBN: 9781841711461 / Francuski / Miękka / 2000 / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A detailed study of lithic assemblages from eleven sites in south-west Morocco noted for their rich surface deposits. Following a general introduction to the Tarfaya coastal basin and its climate, environment and the methodology of the research, the lithic assemblage, issues of technology and typology are considered for each site, subsequently compared and contrasted in the final chapter.
A detailed study of lithic assemblages from eleven sites in south-west Morocco noted for their rich surface deposits. Following a general introduction...
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423,15 zł |
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Prélude à l'agriculture dans le Nord-Est américain: Le site Hector Trudel et les stratégies de subsistance entre 500 et 1000 de notre ère dans la vall
ISBN: 9781841711522 / Francuski / Miękka / 2000 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A report on subsistence strategies at the site of Hector Trudel in the Saint-Laurent Valley, Quebec, between 500 and 1000 BC, known locally as the Middle Sylvicole period. This study looks at the site and the faunal remains within the context of the local ecology and environment. Evidence from the residues of food preparation and consumption as well as the remains of various animal species allows Cossette to speculate on a number of different scenarios of subsistence strategies according to seasonal changes in the availability of resources.
A report on subsistence strategies at the site of Hector Trudel in the Saint-Laurent Valley, Quebec, between 500 and 1000 BC, known locally as the Mid...
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273,00 zł |
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Animals in the Steppe: A Zooarchaeological Analysis of Later Neolithic Tell Sabi Abyad, Syria
ISBN: 9781841711539 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A study which aims to assess the importance of animals to the Late Neolithic community of Sabi Abyad in northern Syria and the broader significance of the evidence from this site for our understanding of the Halafian Culture of the later 6th millennium BC. Based on her doctoral research, Chiara Cavallo presents a detailed study of the faunal remains from the site, including ovicaprids, bovids, suids, equids, gazelle and other smaller species, as well as discussing the background to the settlement, the palaeoenvironmental and zooarchaeological evidence.
A study which aims to assess the importance of animals to the Late Neolithic community of Sabi Abyad in northern Syria and the broader significance of...
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266,18 zł |
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El Campaniforme en La Meseta Central de la Península Ibérica (c. 2500-2000 AC.)
ISBN: 9781841711546 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2000 / 347 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 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 period, Garrido-Pena looks at the sites and their characteristics, tomb types, human remains, grave goods and funerary ritual. The largest section focuses on the nature of the ceramics, the different forms, styles and decoration, the metal artefacts and other objects such as v-perforated buttons and archer's wristguards. Includes a final synthesis of the evidence from the late Neolithic through to the...
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 th...
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525,53 zł |
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Regional Approaches to Adaptation in Late Pleistocene Western Europe
ISBN: 9781841711553 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Studies of the Late Pleistocene period, approximately between 18,000 and 11,000 years ago, vary considerably in their interpretations of human activity, mobility and cultural complexity. This volume collects 21 papers which approach the subject from diverse geographical and chronological perspectives to examine, amongst other themes, the movement and interactions of population groups, regional comparisons and the relationship between theoretical models and archaeological data. General theoretical studies are combined with case studies, including evidence from the Dordogne and other parts of...
Studies of the Late Pleistocene period, approximately between 18,000 and 11,000 years ago, vary considerably in their interpretations of human activit...
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375,38 zł |
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The Medieval Earthworks of the Hundred of West Derby: Tenurial Evidence and Physical Structure
ISBN: 9781841711584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A detailed examination of the tenurial evidence and physical structure of the castles, moated sites and ditched enclosures of the Lancashire hundred of West Derby. Lewis examines the status and distribution of moated sites, changes in landuse before and after the Conquest and the social and economic context of the sites. An examination of the archaeological evidence for earthworks in the area is followed by a catalogue of over 50 townships and earthworks, each with at least one plan, and a summary of estate ownership.
A detailed examination of the tenurial evidence and physical structure of the castles, moated sites and ditched enclosures of the Lancashire hundred o...
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627,90 zł |
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Cultos Maritimos y Religiosidad de Nauegantes en el Mundu Griego Antiguo
ISBN: 9781841711577 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A number of factors affected peoples choice of gods in ancient Greece, how and where they worshipped them and what they hoped to receive in return. This study focuses on the religious beliefs of mariners, their votive offerings, religious rituals, folklore and the sacred places they held as significant. Romero argues that exposure to other gods and foreign belief systems meant that mariners enjoyed a more open set of religious beliefs. She looks at the material expressions of these beliefs, the sacred places and festivals involved, and mariners adaptation to different circumstances to provide...
A number of factors affected peoples choice of gods in ancient Greece, how and where they worshipped them and what they hoped to receive in return. Th...
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373,34 zł |
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Bahr 'as Shâm: La Presenza Musulmana nel Tirreno Centrale e Settentrionale nell'Alto Medioevo
ISBN: 9781841711591 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this study Stefano del Lungo provides a detailed, year-by-year account of the history of Muslim presence in central and northern Tyrrhenian Sea in the High Middle Ages, 8th to 10th century. The final chapters discuss the town of Noba Leopolis in some detail, followed by a general synthesis of the history of Muslim occupation and of the topographical research upon which this study is based.
In this study Stefano del Lungo provides a detailed, year-by-year account of the history of Muslim presence in central and northern Tyrrhenian Sea in ...
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177,45 zł |
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Möglichkeiten und Grenzen funktionaler Interpretation an Keramik Experimente, Beobachtungen, Analysen
ISBN: 9781841711782 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2001 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Theoretical and technical analysis of pottery from archaeological contexts, largely based on practical experimentation. In particular, Naschinski looks at how signs of alterations or damage, as well as residue analysis, may indicate a vessel's changing function. The study focuses on the functional interpretation of vessels found in burial contexts and the affects of long-term storage or burial on a vessel's interpretation. German text with English summary.
Theoretical and technical analysis of pottery from archaeological contexts, largely based on practical experimentation. In particular, Naschinski look...
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307,13 zł |
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Investigations along Monnow Street, Monmouth
ISBN: 9781841711683 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A report on the excavation of three sites on Minnow Street, Monmouth, during the 1980s and 1990s. Two of the sites contained features and finds indicative of Roman ironworking and agriculture during the 4th and 5th century and defensive features which may have been associated with a nearby earlier military building. The excavations suggested that the town expanded rapidly following the construction of the Norman castle but that this part of the town continually suffered from economic fluctuations. Each excavation is reported on individually but the finds are examined together.
A report on the excavation of three sites on Minnow Street, Monmouth, during the 1980s and 1990s. Two of the sites contained features and finds indica...
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238,88 zł |
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Built Chamber Tombs of Middle and Late Bronze Age Date in Mainland Greece and the Islands
ISBN: 9781841711706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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518,70 zł |
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Chipped Stone Tool Use in the Maya Coastal Economies of Marco Gonzalez and San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
ISBN: 9781841711737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A highly detailed analysis of stone tools recovered from excavations at two sites on the coral island of Ambergris Caye, off the coast of Belize, which revealed evidence of continued occupation on the island from c.100 BC until well into the Historic period. The study of the wear of tools provides a clear picture of the ways in which the Maya exploited the island's natural resources, notably fish, shell, coral and salt, while comparison of the sites shows the level of interaction between communities. Sections present a tool typology and discuss lithic technology, raw materials and the...
A highly detailed analysis of stone tools recovered from excavations at two sites on the coral island of Ambergris Caye, off the coast of Belize, whic...
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491,40 zł |
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Visigodos, Hispano-romanos y bizantinos en la zona valenciana en el siglo VI (España)
ISBN: 9781841711768 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2001 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A study of the political and religious situation in the province of Valencia in eastern Spain, focusing primarily on the 6th century AD. With five major authorities holding political control in the south-east of the peninsula, Marti discusses archaeological evidence from sites and cemeteries, as well as textual and artistic evidence to discover the extent of authority held by each of these parties (Hispanic-Roman, Bishops, Visigoths, Byzantines and Francs).
A study of the political and religious situation in the province of Valencia in eastern Spain, focusing primarily on the 6th century AD. With five maj...
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293,48 zł |
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Análisis Funcional: Su aplicación al estudio de sociedades prehistóricas
ISBN: 9781841714523 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 319 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first conference on functional analysis in Spain and Portugal was held in Barcelona in 2001. These 29 papers are taken from that conference and together they review old and new theoretical and methodological objectives and perspectives on functional analysis as applied to prehistoric case studies. The 18 papers that discuss specific case studies are divided between those focusing on hunter-gatherers and those dealing with agro-pastoral groups with the majority of examples coming from Iberia. Spanish text.
The first conference on functional analysis in Spain and Portugal was held in Barcelona in 2001. These 29 papers are taken from that conference and to...
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566,48 zł |
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La Representación del Cuerpo Femenino: Mujeres y Arte Rupestre Levantino del Arco Mediterráneo del Península Ibérica
ISBN: 9781841714615 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2002 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Rock art within open caves and rock shelters of the Levantine region of Spain contain many representations of the female figure both in seemingly non-narrative compositions and within scenes carrying out domestic and perhaps more 'ceremonial' activities. This study of female images in the art is not merely descriptive, but looks in detail at the spatial and ideological relationships between women, between women and men, and at the activities they are shown undertaking, for example harvesting, sowing, herding, giving birth and caring for children. Escoriza explores how such portrayals of women...
Rock art within open caves and rock shelters of the Levantine region of Spain contain many representations of the female figure both in seemingly non-...
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361,73 zł |
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Les industries lithiques aurignaciennes de l'abri Pataud, Dordogne, France: Les fouilles de Hallam L. Movius Jr.
ISBN: 9781841718309 / Francuski / Miękka / 2005 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A detailed study of the lithic material from the important Aurignacian site of Abri Pataud in the Dordogne region of France comprising both technological and typological analyses. French text.
A detailed study of the lithic material from the important Aurignacian site of Abri Pataud in the Dordogne region of France comprising both technologi...
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593,78 zł |