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Prehistoric archaeology

  • 101 Things To Do With A Stone Circleby Geoff Holder

    The History Press 2009; US$ 15.29

    The strange and varied uses of stone circles through the ages more...

  • ARCHAEOLOGIES OF ARTby Inés Domingo Sanz; Dánae Fiore; Sally K May

    Left Coast Press 2010; US$ 36.95

    This 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...

  • The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya‘aqov Volume IIIby Rivka Rabinovich; Sabine Gaudzinski-Windheuser; Lutz Kindler

    Springer 2011; US$ 109.99

    Multidisciplinary research on the Early-Middle Pleistocene site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov has yielded abundant climatic, environmental, ecological and behavioral records. The 15 archaeological horizons form a sequence of Acheulian occupational episodes on the shore of the paleo-Lake Hula. These enable us to reconstruct numerous aspects of the survival... more...

  • The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov IIby Nira Alperson-Afil; Naama Goren-Inbar

    Springer 2010; US$ 99.99

    The manipulation of fire by early hominins was a turning point in our evolutionary history. Once 'domesticated', fire provided warmth, light and protection from predators, as well as enabling the exploitation of a new range of foods. This book presents the spatial analyses of burned and unburned flint items which provide evidence for the controlled... more...

  • African Archaeologyby David W. Phillipson

    Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 46.00

    In this fully revised and expanded edition of his seminal archaeological survey, David Phillipson presents a lucid, fully illustrated account of African prehistory, from the origins of humanity to the time of European colonisation, and demonstrates the relevance of archaeological research to an understanding of Africa today. more...

  • The Agricultural Revolution in Prehistoryby Graeme Barker

    OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 55.00

    This book addresses one of the most debated and least understood revolutions in the history of our species, the change from hunting and gathering to farming. Graeme Barker takes a global view, integrating an array of information from archaeology and other disciplines including anthropology, botany, climatology, genetics, linguistics, and zoology. -... more...

  • Altsteinzeit von A-Zby Gaelle Rosendahl; Wilfried Rosendahl; Lutz Fiedler

    WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 70.08

    Hauptbeschreibung Das "Lexikon der Altsteinzeit" richtet sich an Studierende und Fachleute, die in unterschiedlicher Weise mit der Entwicklung des Menschen und seiner Kultur Berührungspunkte finden, sowie an alle diejenigen, die ein näheres Interesse an der Altsteinzeit haben. Es soll eine Hilfe dafür sein, sich abseits der Flut von Informationen... more...

  • Ancestral Geographies of the Neolithicby Mark Edmonds

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 44.95

    Archaeological evidence suggests that Neolithic sites had many different, frequently contradictory functions, and there may have been other uses for which no evidence survives. How can archaeologists present an effective interpetation, with the consciousness that both their own subjectivity, and the variety of conflicting views will determine their... more...

  • Ancient Britainby James Dyer

    Routledge 1990; US$ 45.95

    This book is for anyone starting out to understand the prehistoric life of Britain from the first human occupation 450,000 years ago, until the Roman conquest in AD 43. more...

  • The Ancient Human Occupation of Britainby Nick Ashton; Simon Lewis; Chris Stringer

    Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 225.00

    The 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...