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An Archaeology of Materials
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 105.00An Archaeology of Materials sets out a new approach to the study of raw materials. Traditional understandings of materials in archaeology (and in western thought more widely) have failed to acknowledge both the complexity and, moreover, the benefits of an analysis of materials. Here Conneller argues that materials cannot be understood independently... more...
Prehistoric Rock Art
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 24.00Paul G. Bahn provides a richly illustrated overview of prehistoric rock art and cave art from around the world. more...
The Prehistory of Asia Minor
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 30.00An archaeological analysis of Asia Minor, the area equated with much of modern-day Turkey, from 20,000 to 2,000 BC. more...
The Ancient Human Occupation of Britain
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 225.00The Ancient Human Occupation of Britain Project (AHOB) funded by the Leverhulme Trust began in 2001 and brought together researchers from a range of disciplines with the aim of investigating the record of human presence in Britain from the earliest occupation until the end of the last Ice Age, about 12,000 years ago. Study of changes in climate, landscape... more...
Adam's Tongue
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2009; US$ 16.99How language evolved has been called ?the hardest problem in science.? In Adam?s Tongue , Derek Bickerton?long a leading authority in this field?shows how and why previous attempts to solve that problem have fallen short. Taking cues from topics as diverse as the foraging strategies of ants, the distribution of large prehistoric herbivores, and... more...
European Societies in the Bronze Age
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 64.00A survey of the Bronze Age in Europe, c. 2500 to 750 BC, for students and specialists. more...
The First Boat People
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 37.00Explores how people travelled from Africa to Australia in the Pleistocene, challenging current ideas. more...
Religion in the Emergence of Civilization
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 34.00Examines the role of spirituality and religious ritual in the emergence of complex societies, using Çatalhöyük, as a case study. more...
Field Archaeology
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 35.95Since its first publication, Field Archaeology: An Introduction has proved to be a key handbook for all those undertaking introductory courses in archaeology or volunteering on their first excavation. In this revised second edition, key developments in technology, theory and changes in the law are included, bringing it up to date with the most recent... more...
ARCHAEOLOGIES OF ART
Left Coast Press 2010; US$ 36.95This international volume draws together key research that examines visual arts of the past and contemporary indigenous societies. Placing each art style in its temporal and geographic context, the contributors show how depictions represent social mechanisms of identity construction, and how stylistic differences in product and process serve to reinforce... more...









