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The Archaeology of Australia's Deserts
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 26.00This is the first book-length study of the archaeology of Australia's deserts, exploring the cultural and environmental history of these drylands. more...
The Abandonment of Settlements and Regions
Cambridge University Press 1993; US$ 42.00This book examines abandonment as a stage in the formation of an archaeological site. more...
Human Adaptation in the Asian Palaeolithic
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 79.00This book examines the first human colonization of Asia and particularly the tropical environments of Southeast Asia during the Upper Pleistocene. more...
Stone Tools in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Near East
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 79.00This book surveys the archaeological record for stone tools from the earliest times to 6,500 years ago in the Near East. more...
Microarchaeology
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 30.00Microarchaeology is about that part of archaeological records not seen by the naked eye, but revealed with instrumentation. more...
Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt
MobileReference.com 2008; US$ 9.99The illustrated Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt covers time period from the 3150 BC to 30 BC. Easily access the maps, timeline, information about the dynasties, pharaohs, laws, culture, government, military and more. Fully illustrated with maps, art, and photographs. Navigate from Table of Contents, Alphabetical Index, or search for the words or phrases.... more...
From Foraging to Farming in the Andes
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 75.00This book proposes a new and more complex model for understanding the transition from hunting and gathering to cultivation. more...
The Wall
Birlinn 2012; US$ 9.29In The Wall, Alistair Moffat's fascination shines through as he captures the enormous endeavour of the builders along with the captivating human stories the stones still tell after nearly two millennia.' The Scotsman Hadrian's Wall is the largest, most spectacular and one of the most enigmatic historical monument in Britain. Nothing else approaches... more...
The World Until Yesterday
Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not AvailableVisionary, prize-winning author Jared Diamond changed the way we think about the rise and fall of human civilizations with his previous international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse . Now he returns with another epic - and groundbreaking - journey into our rapidly receding past. In The World Until Yesterday , Diamond reveals how... more...
The Humans Who Went Extinct
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 15.99Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we have a distorted view of these other humans - for that is what they were. We think of them as crude and clumsy and not very bright, easily driven to extinction by the... more...









