Archaeology
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Current Perspectives on Stemmed and Fluted Technologies in the American Far WestThis volume provides the most comprehensive overview of archaeological research into the late Pleistocene and early Holocene occupation of the North American Far West in over a decade. It focuses on the relationship between stemmed and fluted point technologies in the region, which has...
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A Village from the Roman and Islamic Periods in the Eastern Jordan Valley: Excavations at Tell Abu Sarbut 2012 - 2015From 2012 to 2015, a team of scholars under the auspices of Groningen University excavated at Tell Abu Sarbut in the Eastern Jordan Valley. They uncovered Early Roman, Early Islamic and Middle Islamic remains. The Early Roman occupation was unexpected, as this period had...
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Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley - The Expanded Edition Volume TwoRecent archive discoveries of many of the original draft surveys and field notes of Ephraim George Squier and Edwin Hamilton Davis (and others) reveal previously unseen details of many of the earthwork sites depicted in Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (1848), as well...
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Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded AgeThe never-before-told story of the women Egyptologists who paved the way of exploration in Egypt and created the basis for Egyptology. The history of Egyptology is often told as yet one more grand narrative of powerful men striving to seize the day and the...
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The Oxford Handbook of EgyptologyThe Oxford Handbook of Egyptology offers a comprehensive survey of the entire study of ancient Egypt from prehistory through to the end of the Roman period. It seeks to place Egyptology within its theoretical, methodological, and historical contexts, indicating how the subject has evolved...
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The Burials of Cerro Azul, PeruCerro Azul in Peru's Cañete Valley, a pre-Inca fishing community in the Kingdom of Huarco, stood at the interface between a rich marine ecosystem and an irrigated coastal plain. Under the direction of its noble families, Cerro Azul dried millions of fish for shipment...
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Theatres of Imagery: A performance theory approach to rock art researchThis monograph applies performance theory to rock paintings in the Stormberg mountains of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province-a rich rock art area to the southwest of the Drakensberg mountains. The Stormberg's rock paintings offer a unique opportunity to develop a novel set of theoretical...
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Physical Attractiveness and the Theory of Sexual Selection: Results from Five Populations Volume 90In this fascinating study of five populations, author Doug Jones explores the possibility that hardwired into the human psyche are standards of beauty that are really preferences and signals for good health.Author: Doug JonesPublisher: U of M Museum Anthro ArchaeologyPublished: 01/01/1996Pages: 174Binding Type: PaperbackSize:...
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Peoples of the Northwest Coast: Their Archaeology and PrehistoryPaperbound edition of a 1999 publication. Stressing the dynamism of Northwest Coastal hunter-gatherers, anthropologists Ames (Portland State U.) and Maschner (U. of Wisconsin) describe the 11,000 year-history of these exceptional First Nation Peoples as a matter of stops and starts, shifts and taAuthor: Kenneth...
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Jerusalem Through the Ages: From Its Beginnings to the CrusadesA major new history of one of the world's holiest of cities, based on the most recent archaeological discoveries First settled five thousand years ago by a mountain spring between the Mediterranean and Dead Sea, Jerusalem was named for the god (Shalem) that was...
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Indigenous Archaeologies: A Reader on DecolonizationThis comprehensive reader on indigenous archaeology shows that collaboration has become a key part of archaeology and heritage practice worldwide. Collaborative projects and projects directed and conducted by indigenous peoples independently have become standard, community concerns are routinely addressed, and oral histories are commonly...
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From Hannibal to Sulla: The Birth of Civil War in Republican RomeThe second century BCE was a time of prolonged debate at Rome about the changing nature of warfare. From the outbreak of the Second Punic War in 218 to Rome's first civil war in 88 BCE, warfare shifted from the struggle against a great...
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Becoming Hopi: A HistoryBecoming Hopi is a comprehensive look at the history of the people of the Hopi Mesas as it has never been told before. The Hopi Tribe is one of the most intensively studied Indigenous groups in the world. Most popular accounts of Hopi history...
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The Resurrection of the ShroudThis study challenges the radiocarbon testing of the Turin Shroud and presents new evidence in determining its age. In addition, the author provides a scientific explaination and demonstration of the cause of the man's image on the cloth.Author: Mark AntonacciPublisher: M. Evans and CompanyPublished:...
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Life in a Cave in Petra with the Bdoul: 1981-1986From 1981 until 1986, the archaeologist Judith McKenzie, then a graduate student at the University of Sydney, traveled to the ancient site of Petra in Jordan, living in a cave there for extended periods, in order to survey and measure architectural moldings on the...
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First Kings of Europe (Set): From Farmers to Rulers in Prehistoric Southeastern Europe. Essays and Exhibition CatalogueContains the Essay volume and the Exhibit Catalogue volume. The catalogue accompanies an international exhibition, "First Kings of Europe," and the essay volume, First Kings of Europe: From Farmers to Rulers in Prehistoric Southeastern Europe, that examine the artifacts and cultures of this area...
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Encountering Hopewell in the Twenty-First Century, Ohio and Beyond: Volume Two: Settlements, Foodways, and InteractionThe archaeology of the ancient American Indian Hopewell earthwork-builders of the Ohio Valley has intrigued scientists and the public alike for more than two hundred years. Since the dawn of the twenty-first century, professional inquiry into the Hopewell phenomenon has accelerated. Contemporary researchers are...
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El Perú-Waka': New Archaeological Perspectives on the Kingdom of the CentipedeRecent research and discoveries at aprominent Maya rainforest city This volume presentsthe most current research on the ancient Maya city El Perú-Waka', or "Kingdomof the Centipede." Located in the Laguna del Tigre National Park of Guatemala, this city has been a major focus of...
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The History and Archaeology of Fort Ouiatenon: 300 Years in the MakingThe French fur trade post of Fort Ouiatenon was founded more than 300 years ago on the Wabash River in what is now Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The History and Archaeology of Fort Ouiatenon is a multidisciplinary exploration of the fort, from its founding in...
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The Anglo-Saxon ChronicleThe first continuous national history of any western people in their own language, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle traces the history of early England from the migration of the Saxon war-lords, through Roman Britain, the onslaught of the Vikings, the Norman Conquest and on through the...
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