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Publisher: cambridge university presstitle: the prehistory of britain and ireland (cambridge world archaeology)title: the prehistory of britain and ireland (cambridge world archaeology)first edition: false
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19 current world archaeology magazines from number 1 issued september thru to number 19 oct/novgood condition and all issues intact
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cambridge world archeologyit will also appeal to anyone interested in historical geography, world prehistory and archaeology in generaloffering an original and stimulating perspective on the archaeology of the subcontinent, the rise of civilization in india and pakistan will be invaluable to students of south asian culture and early historymany spectacular discoveries of archaeological significance have been made in the indian subcontinent since the first appearance of raymond and bridget allchin's book the birth of indian civilization, for long the most authoritative and widely read text on its subjectsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing primarily upon the archaeological record, and supported by ethnographic, linguistic and historical evidence, the authors trace the origins and development of culture in india and pakistan from its earliest roots in palaeolithic times, through the rise and disintegration of the great indus civilization to the emergence of regional cultures, and the arrival and spread of indo-aryan speaking peoplesthey conclude with the early buddhist period and the appearance of city states right across pakistan and north india, establishing the pattern of subcontinental unity and regional diversity that was to characterize the country henceforwardadvances in related fields, particularly in geomorphology, palaeobotany and palaeoclimatology, have also radically altered our picture of the emergence of indian civilisationthe authors have made every attempt to incorporate the results of the most recent research and their book is illustrated throughout with photographs, maps and line diagramsin the rise of civilization in india and pakistan the authors have completely revised and rewritten their earlier work to present an integrated and dynamic account of human culture in south asiaoxfam bookshop leeds 379pp
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An introductory text by vasileios petrakos, member of the academy of athens, sets the historical context and describes the course of greek archaeology from the foundation of the modern greek state to the present daypresented here are the legendary sites of ancient greece, including the athenian acropolis, olympia, delphi, schliemann's mycenae, and the athenian agora; the most iconic sculptures in the greek world, such as the aphrodite of melos and the nike of samothrace; and several fascinating chapters on underwater archaeology that discuss the kyrenia and uluburun shipwrecks and the astonishing bronze masterpieces raised from the seath e contributors include those who have excavated at the sites in question and scholars who have spent a lifetime studying the monuments650 colour illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford distributed by university of exeter pressthis is the first book to bring together the archaeological legacy of ancient greece in a concise and accessible way while still preserving the excitement of discoverythis beautifully illustrated book offers an overview of the greatest archaeological sites and discoveries from ancient greece
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archaeology and photography calls for a change in how we think about photography and timearchaeology and photography will prove indispensable to students, researchers and practitioners in history, photography, art, archaeology, anthropology, science and technology studies and museum and heritage studiesthrough twelve new wide-ranging and challenging studies from an emerging generation of archaeological thinkers, archaeology and photography introduces new approaches to historical photographs in museums and to contemporaryphotographic practice in the fieldoxfam books & music kentish town does a photograph freeze a moment of time? what does it mean to treat a photographic image as an artefact? in the visual culture of the 21st century, do new digital and social forms change the status of photography as archival or objective - or are they revealing something more fundamental about photography's longstanding relationships with time and knowledge?archaeology and photography imagines a new kind of visual archaeology that tackles these questionsthe book re-frames the relationship between photography and archaeology, past and present, as more than a metaphor or an analogy - but a shared visionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit argues that new archaeological accounts of duration and presence can replace older conceptions of the photograph as a snapshot orremnant received in the presentthe book reassesses the central place of photography as an archaeological method, and re-wires our cross-disciplinary conceptions of time, objectivity and archives, from the history of art to the history of sciencethe book challenges us to imagine photography, like archaeology, not as a representation of the past and the reception of traces in the present but as an ongoing transformation of objectivity and archive
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The writers in this volume address the problems of archaeologyoxfam shop fulwood road archaeology has had an uneasy relationship with the theories of structuralismbut where the junction between post-structuralism and archaeology can be made, the results are innovative and enrichingmichael foucault used archaeology as a metaphor, opposing the "history of that language" to the "archaeology of that silence"but in the same way that new ideas have transformed the work of the archaeologists in the last 30 years, so too the conceptual interaction between archaeology and post-structuralism will have revolutionary consequenceseach stresses the need to be in application of ideas that have developed in other disciplinesrecently, however, they have begun to face up to the difficult task of making the connections between the past interpretation, and the presentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe post-structuralist movement is heterogeneous, and the different papers reflect the varied contributions post-structuralist thought can offer to the understanding of the past and the processes of its interpretationfor the most part, archaeologists have preferred to leave these theories of what lies behind their methods and perceptions on one sidethe connections are not easy to establish, as a great deal of theory seems of little relevance to the everyday practice of archaeology, and much of post-structuralism refers exclusively back to itself rather than to the more specific concerns of a historical discipline
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Oxfam shop walthamstow monographs in world archaeology no 23 proceedings of the may conference on levallois technology at the university of pennsylvania museum of archaeology and anthropology, focusing on a stone flaking technique that existed during the lower and middle paleolithicsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepencil underlining on a few paragraphs on pptopics include refitting of prehistoric artifacts; metric techniques developed to reconstruct processes of core reduction; variability in the levallois process; and the role of technological analysis in reconstructing the processes that underlie morphological variabilityprevious owner's name written in black ink on the top right corner of the 1st pageb/w illustrations throughout the bookno other wear marks on covers/pages
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4 books all in excellent condition journals of the society for post-medieval archaeology post-medieval archaeology volume 41 part post-medieval archaeology volume 42 part post-medieval archaeology volume 43 part the recent archaeology of the early modern period in quebec city volume 43 part all proceeds to a local charity read more
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Various authors - china archaeology and art digest) - the golden age of chinese archaeology * celebrated discoveries from the people's republic of chinanumerous contributions on all aspects of art & archaeology in china (illustrated with figures) - softcover - 26x18exhibition catalogue printed by the yale university press, ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikixiaoneng yang (awith 175 plates in color and numerous illustrations - stiff wrappers - 31x24x5 - weight 31 january-march & volplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebuying more lots from asiapl: mailing costs will be adjusted (depending on total weight) and restituted in euros ! read more
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Oxfam bookshop thame fully updated and matched to the cambridge syllabus, this stretching student book is trusted by teachers around the world to support advanced understanding and achievement at igcsewritten by an experienced author, stephen pople, this updated edition is full of engaging content with up-to-date examples to cover all aspects of the cambridge syllabussee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe step-by-step approach will lead students through the course in a logical learning order building knowledge and practical skills with regular questions and practical activitiespractice exam questions will consolidate student understanding and prepare them for exam successtext appears bright and unmarked; minor signs of shelfweareach book is accompanied by free online access to a wealth of extra support for students including practice exam questions, revision checklists and advice on how to prepare for an examinationextension material will stretch the highest ability students and prepare them to take the next step in their learningthe popular, stretching approach will help students to reach their full potiential
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Publication datepublisher: the history press ltdthe welsh border: archaeology, history and landscapeauthors: trevor rowleytitle: the welsh border: archaeology, history and landscape
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge volume 21 from of post-medieval archaeology articles and reviews include but are not limited to: eh harris the defences of the bermuda dockyard; g egan post-medieval britain in ; reviews by: f britton london delftware; g henderson maritime archaeology in australia see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The applications of the methods needed for an holistic human-ecology approach in archaeology are illustrated by examples ranging from the paleolithic, through classical civilizations, to recent urban archaeologyprofessor dincauze insists that borrowing concepts from other disciplines demands a critical understanding of their theoretical rootssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop leeds 587ppmoreover, the methods that are chosen must be appropriate to particular sets of dataarchaeologists today need a wide range of scientific approaches in order to delineate and interpret the ecology of their sitesdena dincauze has written an authoritative and essential guide to a variety of archaeological methods, ranging from techniques for measuring time with isotopes and magnetism to the sciences of climate reconstruction, geomorphology, sedimentology, soil science, paleobotany and faunal paleoecology
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Professor renfrew initiates an original synthesis between modern historical linguistics and the new archaeology of cultural process, boldly proclaiming that it is time to reconsider questions of language origins and what they imply about ethnic affiliation--issues seriously discredited by the racial theorists of the s and s and, as a result, largely neglected sinceoxfam bookshop cheltenham in this book colin renfrew directs remarkable new light on the links between archaeology and language, looking specifically at the puzzling similarities that are apparent across the indo-european family of ancient languages, from anatolia and ancient persia, across europe and the indian subcontinent, to regions as remote as sinkiang in chinachallenging many familiar beliefs, he comes to a new and persuasive conclusion: that primitive forms of the indo-european language were spoken across europe some thousands of years earlier than has previously been assumedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The making of dorset – archaeological guides these old documents give a fascinating insight into the creation of the countyold but in good condition, these will be appreciated by anyone with an interest in dorset's origins and the treasures the county holds to this day53 or collect from old hall, warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area providedeach folds into three; giving six sides of detailed information on its subject: too much to be included hereprice is for the complete set with receipted postage of just £1
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Oxfam shop colne road winter of the world is the second novel in ken follett's uniquely ambitious and deeply satisfying the century trilogybut nothing will work out the way they expect as their lives and the hopes of the world are smashed by the greatest and cruellest war in the history of the human raceeleven-year-old carla von ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family as hitler strengthens his grip on germanysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe international clash of military power and personal beliefs that ensues will sweep over them all as it rages from cable street in london's east end to pearl harbor in hawaii, from spain to stalingrad, from dresden to hiroshimainto this turmoil steps her mother's formidable friend and former british mp, ethel leckwith, and her student son, lloyd, who soon learns for himself the brutal reality of nazismberlin in is in upheavalbut daisy is more interested in aristocratic boy fitzherbert - amateur pilot, party lover and leading light of the british union of fascistsat cambridge, lloyd is irresistibly drawn to dazzling american socialite daisy peshkov, who represents everything his left-wing family despisehe also encounters a group of germans resolved to oppose hitler - but are they willing to go so far as to betray their country? such people are closely watched by volodya, a russian with a bright future in red army intelligenceback in berlin, carla worships golden boy werner from afaron its own or read in sequence with fall of giants and edge of eternity, this is a magnificent, spellbinding epic of global conflict and personal drama
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Hardback book, larousse encyclopedia of archaeologycollection onlyblack and white photos and colour platesedited by gilbert charles-picardgood condition, but some foxing on first and last pagessize: 30x21x4 cm
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10 bound volumes of the journal of industrial archaeology covering the period from toalso a further 11 copies of the journal from the period of tothis is fascinating reading for anyone interested in this subject and covers a broad range of subjects and places and their history (including photographs)
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Making anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture by tim ingold (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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The archaeology of mind neuroevolutionary origins of human emotions by jaak panksepp (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam shop alnwick the archaeology of afghanistan from earliest times to the timurid periodvery good condition for its agesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst edition, published
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The industrial archaeology of docks & harbours of the british isles
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Vatican - pius xi - christian archaeology, series of 6 values in splendid blocks of four of very high quality, full gum with bolaffi certificate, uncirculated! hard to find in this conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki900++ the photos offer a good impression of the offer read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop hexham an amusing and hard-hitting account of 50 years of non-stop rescue archaeology in kent and ssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Title: the archaeology of ancient egypt: beyond pharaohsauthor(s): brewer, douglas j
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge volume 31 of the society for post-medieval archaeologyfalconer) glass-making in wolseley, staffordshirewelch  see oxfam website for delivery information read morebuchanan (ed), gunpowder: history of an international technology (kartefacts include but not limited to: bby christopher m
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge volume 25 of the society for post-medieval archaeologybass on ships and shipwrecks of the americas see oxfam website for delivery information read morearticles include but are not limited to:Â anne yentch on chesapeake artefacts; mponsford on post-medieval britain and ireland reviews by: l & ra adkins on talking archeology; g
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge volume 28 from of post-medieval archaeologyarticles and reviews include but are not limited to: vtc smith brimstone hill fortress, stkitts west indies part 1; m ponsford post-medieval britain and ireland in ; reviews: nw alcock people at home living in a warwickshire village ; s bassett death in towns see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop woodbridge volume 22 from of post-medieval archaeology includes an index for volumes ) articles and reviews include but not limited to: olwyn owen & brian smith kebister, shetand; geoff egan post-medieval britain ; reviews: tdarvill ancient monuments in the countryside; marie b rowlands the west midlands from ad see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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archaeology history text booksin overall good condition but some pages contain highlighted text but still very usable others will be available once sorted throughabsolute bargain read moreex university student text books offered at a fraction of the original price
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