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The Lower Lines Brompton Kent: Archaeological Investigations 2007–2009
ISBN: 9781870545419 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Lower Lines formed part of the defences of Chatham Dockyard during the early nineteenth century. While never used in combat, they became the focus for siege training during the later in the century, and for the development of new military technologies by the Royal Engineers. This book presents the results of archaeological work undertaken between 2007 and 2009.
The Lower Lines formed part of the defences of Chatham Dockyard during the early nineteenth century. While never used in combat, they became the focus...
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149,03 |
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So Much Stuff: How Humans Discovered Tools, Invented Meaning, and Made More of Everything
ISBN: 9780226801421 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How humans became so dependent on things and how this need has grown dangerously out of control. Over three million years ago, our ancient ancestors realized that rocks could be broken into sharp-edged objects for slicing meat, making the first knives. This discovery resulted in a good meal, and eventually changed the fate of our species and our planet. With So Much Stuff, archaeologist Chip Colwell sets out to investigate why humankind went from self-sufficient primates to nonstop shoppers, from needing nothing to needing everything. Along the way, he uncovers spectacular and...
How humans became so dependent on things and how this need has grown dangerously out of control. Over three million years ago, our ancient ancest...
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113,58 |
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Between Sahara and Sea: Africa in the Roman Empire
ISBN: 9780472133451 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between Sahara and Sea: Africa in the Roman Empire challenges orthodox views of the story of Africa under Roman domination. It presents a new framework for understanding this and other territories incorporated in the Roman empire. Based on decades of research in North Africa, David Mattingly’s book is a cleverly constructed and innovative account of the history and archaeology of ancient North Africa (roughly equivalent to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya) from the first century BCE to the third century CE. He charts a new path towards a bottom-up understanding of North African...
Between Sahara and Sea: Africa in the Roman Empire challenges orthodox views of the story of Africa under Roman domination. It presents a new framewor...
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203,67 |
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The Anticolonial Museum: Reclaiming Our Colonial Heritage
ISBN: 9781032437941 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Anticolonial Museum acknowledges some of the consequences of colonialism in the current work of museums. Looking at museum theory in a critical way, it proposes a radical revision of museums’ rhetoric ondecolonisation, as well as their public image and practices.
The Anticolonial Museum acknowledges some of the consequences of colonialism in the current work of museums. Looking at museum theory in a critical wa...
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208,58 |
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The Anticolonial Museum: Reclaiming Our Colonial Heritage
ISBN: 9781032437958 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Anticolonial Museum acknowledges some of the consequences of colonialism in the current work of museums. Looking at museum theory in a critical way, it proposes a radical revision of museums’ rhetoric ondecolonisation, as well as their public image and practices.
The Anticolonial Museum acknowledges some of the consequences of colonialism in the current work of museums. Looking at museum theory in a critical wa...
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769,98 |
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Seafaring and Mobility in the Late Antique Mediterranean
ISBN: 9781350201743 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,97 |
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Tracing Gestures: The Art and Archaeology of Bodily Communication
ISBN: 9781350276994 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,97 |
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Yotvata: The Ze'ev Meshel Excavations (1974-1980): The Iron I "Fortress" and the Early Islamic Settlement
ISBN: 9781646022298 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents the final report of the excavations at Yotvata, in the southern Arabah Valley, conducted by the Institute of Archaeology of Tel Aviv University from 1974 to 1980, directed by Dr. Ze'ev Meshel. The report covers two central sites: a fortified Iron I site and an Early Islamic settlement.
Presents the final report of the excavations at Yotvata, in the southern Arabah Valley, conducted by the Institute of Archaeology of Tel Aviv Universi...
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481,80 |
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Descendants of a Lesser God: Regional Power in Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt
ISBN: 9781649031754 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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313,74 |
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Archaeological Perspectives on Conflict and Warfare in Australia and the Pacific
ISBN: 9781760464882 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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167,82 |
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Poverty Archaeology: Architecture, Material Culture and the Workhouse under the New Poor Law
ISBN: 9781805391098 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
457,01 |
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Rock-cut Architecture and Underground Cities in Koramaz Valley of Kayseri, Turkey
ISBN: 9783031293733 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, rock-cut and underground structures of Koramaz Valley on the Anatolian Plateau in Turkey are described in detail. The valley; located in eastern Turkey near the town of Kayseri, has hundreds of rock-cut structures, in addition to several underground cities, and almost none of them have been studied before. Research conducted by a team from 2014 to 2020, resulted in this overview of all the rock-cut and underground structures in and around seven different settlements in the valley and aims for the physical documentation and inventory of all these structures.The book studies cliff...
In this book, rock-cut and underground structures of Koramaz Valley on the Anatolian Plateau in Turkey are described in detail. The valley; located in...
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487,58 |
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Roman Period Statuettes in the Netherlands and Beyond: Representation and Ritual Use in Context
ISBN: 9789463729383 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The subject of this study is a relatively rare category of artefacts, bronze and terracotta statuettes that represent deities, human figures and animals. They were introduced in the northwestern provinces by Roman troops from the end of the 1st century BCE onwards. The statuettes have been recovered from military and non-military settlements, the surrounding landscape and, to a far lesser extent, from sanctuaries and graves. Until now, their meaning and function have seldom been analysed in relation to their find-spots. Contrary to traditional studies, they have been examined as one separate...
The subject of this study is a relatively rare category of artefacts, bronze and terracotta statuettes that represent deities, human figures and anima...
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769,98 |
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Charting the Emerging Field of Japanese Diaspora Archaeology
ISBN: 9789819911288 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the Japanese diaspora from the historical archaeology perspective—drawing from archaeological data, archival research, and often oral history—and explores current trends in archaeological scholarship while also looking at new methodological and theoretical directions. The chapters include research on pre-War rural labor camps or villages in the US, as well as research on western Canada (British Columbia), Peru, and the Pacific Islands (Hawai‘i and Tinian), incorporating work on understudied urban and cemetery sites. One of the main themes explored in the book is...
This book examines the Japanese diaspora from the historical archaeology perspective—drawing from archaeological data, archival research, and often ...
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568,85 |
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Aesthetics of Ruins
ISBN: 9789042016729 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book constructs a theory of ruins that celebrates their vitality and unity in aesthetic experience. Its argument draws upon over 100 illustrations prepared in 40 countries. Ruins flourish as matter, form, function, incongruity, site, and symbol. Ruin underlies cultural values in cinema, literature and philosophy. Finally, ruin guides meditations upon our mortality and endangered world.
This book constructs a theory of ruins that celebrates their vitality and unity in aesthetic experience. Its argument draws upon over 100 illustration...
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720,59 |
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Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins
ISBN: 9781426223884 / Angielski / Inna Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
126,95 |
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Borderlands: South Yorkshire in the Anglo-Saxon and Viking Periods. AD 450-1066
ISBN: 9781399065566 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,59 |
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War Paths: Walking in the Shadows of the Clans
ISBN: 9781780278247 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
96,46 |
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The Oxford Handbook of the European Iron Age
ISBN: 9780199696826 / Angielski / Twarda / 1368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
900,46 |
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2D & 3D Chinese zodiac mandalas: discover which animal are you
ISBN: 9798377476597 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
40,71 |