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Peoples of the Northwest Coast : Their Archaeology and Prehistory
Kenneth M. Ames
Paperback - $41.95
Extending some 1,400 miles from Alaska to northern California, America's Northwest Coast is one of the richest and most distinct cultural areas on earth. The region is famous for its magnificent art -- masks, totem poles, woven blankets -- produced b ...
The Sanctuary of Santa Venera at Paestum II : The Votive Terracottas
Rebecca Miller Ammerman
Hardcover - $327.95
The book documents some three thousand votive terracottas recovered by archaeologists at Santa Venera, one of the sanctuaries at Paestum. While each terracotta represents an act of religious devotion, the assembled corpus of votive gifts bears witnes ...
Neanderthal and Modern Humans in the European Landscape of the Last Glaciation
Tjeerd H. Van Andel
Hardcover - $138.95
For the past seven years a team of international experts have worked together to provide a detailed study of the world occupied by the European Neanderthals 60,000-25,000 years ago (Oxygen Isotope Stage 3). The new chronological and archaeological da ...
Prodigious Birds
Atholl Anderson
Paperback - $128.95
Prodigious Birds brings together the entire field of moa-related research, some 150 years of enquiry. The moa was a large flightless bird, hunted into extinction by the Maori tribes of New Zealand before the arrival of Europeans. Atholl Anderson brin ...
Scotland in Pagan Times : The Bronze and Stone Ages
Joseph Anderson
Paperback - $57.95
The Rhind Lectures In Archaeology For 1882.
Lithic Debitage
Jr. Andrefsky
Paperback - $41.95
THIS VOLUME BRINGS TOGETHER some of the most recent research on debitage analysis and interpretation. It presents stone tool production experiments and offers detailed archaeological investigations for interpreting variability at the individual and c ...
Between Artifacts and Texts : Historical Archaeology in Global Perspective
A. Andren
Hardcover - $140.95
The book is the first truly global survey of the relationship between artifacts and texts from historiographical, methodological, and analytical perspectives. Anders Andr?n analyzes the crucial relationship between material culture and writing in anc ...
Prehistory in West Prescott, Arizona
Richard A. Anduze
Paperback - $48.95
Excavations at seven sites in West Prescott, Arizona, provide new information on a poorly understood group. The results suggest a "pit house-figurine" population of the Prescott Culture who reinforced social identity through production of ceramic fig ...
Between Dirt and Discussion : Methods, Methodology and Interpretation in Historical Archaeology
Steven N. Archer
Hardcover - $210.95
Interpretations of the past are under constant critical scrutiny in archaeology. In recent decades, theoretical views have profoundly changed the conceptions of both "the past" and archaeologists' relationship to this object of study. However, our ba ...