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Manure Matters
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 124.95In pre-industrial societies in which the majority of the population lived directly off the land, few issues were more important than the maintenance of soil fertility. Manure really mattered, as without access to biodegradable wastes from production processes or to synthetic agrochemicals, early farmers continuously developed strategies aimed at adding... more...
Die germanischen Griffzungenschwerter
De Gruyter 1931; US$ 133.00Die Germanischen Griffzungenschwerter more...
Das Schwert der Skythen und Sarmaten in Südrussland
De Gruyter 1928; US$ 133.00Das Schwert Der Skythen Und Sarmaten in S Drussland (Vorgeschichtliche Forschungen). more...
Studien zum Symbolgut der Urnenfelder- und Hallstattzeit Mitteleuropas
De Gruyter 1954; US$ 133.00Studien Zum Symbolgut Der Urnenfelder- Und Hallstattzeit Mitteleuropas (R Misch-Germanische Forschungen) more...
The British Palaeolithic
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 42.95The British Palaeolithic provides the first academic synthesis of the entire British Palaeolithic, from the earliest occupation (currently understood to be around 980,000 years ago) to the end of the Ice Age. Landscape and ecology form the canvas for an explicitly interpretative approach aimed at understanding the how different hominin societies... more...
Iron Age Communities in Britain
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 215.00Since its first publication in 1971, Barry Cunliffe's monumental survey has established itself as a classic of British archaeology. This fully revised fourth edition maintains the qualities of the earlier editions, whilst taking into account the significant developments that have moulded the discipline in recent years. Barry Cunliffe here incorporates... more...
The Archaeology of the First Farmer-Herders in Egypt
Leiden University Press 2010; US$ 71.50The Archaeology of the First Farmer-Herders in Egypt explores how and why farming and herding started in the Fayum, which is a large oasis with a permanent lake in the Egyptian Western Desert. Noriyuki Shirai's research on lithic artefacts used by the Epipalaeolithic hunter-fishers and Neolithic famer-herders in the Fayum gives a clue as to the... more...
Neolithic
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 35.95This excellent introductory textbook describes and explains the origins of modern culture? the dawn of agriculture in the Neolithic area. Written in an easy-to-read style, this lively and engaging book familiarises the reader with essential archaeological and genetic terms and concepts, explores the latest evidence from scientific analyses as varied... more...
Stone Tools & Society
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 54.95Stone tools are the most durable and, in some cases, the only category of material evidence that students of prehistory have at their disposal. Exploring the changing character and context of stone tools in Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain, Mark Edmonds examines the varied ways in which these artefacts were caught up in the fabric of past social life.... more...
Tracking the Neolithic House in Europe
Springer 2012; US$ 99.99The Neolithic period is noted primarily for the change from hunter-gatherer societies to agriculture, domestication and sedentism. This change has been studied in the past by archaeologists observing the movements of plants, animals and people. But has not been examined by looking at the domestic architecture of the time.Along with tracking the movement... more...









