Lascaux : Movement, Space, and Time

Norbert Aujoulat
Hardcover - $99.95

Discovered by chance by two boys in France in 1940, the cave of Lascaux, with its radiant wall paintings of bison, aurochs, horses, and deer, offers us the most astonishing view we have of the shadowy, powerful animal world of the Old Stone Age some ...

Between the Lines : The Mystery of the Giant Ground Drawings of Ancient Nasca, Peru

Anthony F. Aveni
Hardcover - $65.95

The Nasca Lines are one of the world's great enigmas. Who etched the more than 1,000 enormous animal, human, and geometric figures that cover 400 square miles of barren pampa in southern Peru? How did the makers create lifelike images of monkeys, bir ...

Maritime Archaelogy : A Reader of Substantive and Theoretical Contributions

Lawrence E. Babits
Hardcover - $357.95

This unique text presents a variety of writings discussing the spectrum of theory and practice in maritime archaeology from its beginnings in the late 1940s to the early 1990s. It is the first such comprehensive reference available, covering the fiel ...

Archaeology : A Very Short Introduction

Paul Bahn
Paperback - $20.95

Oxford's Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects -- from Islam to Sociology, Literary Theory to History, and Archaeology to the Bible. Not simply a textbook of definitions, each volume pro ...

The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art

Paul Bahn
Hardcover - $123.95

Beautifully illustrated in color with many rare and unique photographs, prints, and drawings, "The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art" presents the first balanced and truly worldwide survey of prehistoric art. A fascinating study of an ...

Written in Bones : How Human Remains Unlock the Secrets of the Dead

Paul Bahn
Paperback - $39.95

In "Written in Bones, " significant discoveries are carefully brought together and analyzed. Readers learn how experts use modern scientific techniques to piece together the stories behind the bones. The data is used to create a picture of cultures a ...

Glamour of the Near East Excavation

James Baikie
Paperback - $53.95

An account of the treasure hunt for the buried art, wisdom and history of the ancient East, from the Nile to Babylon, the adventures, disappointments and triumphs of the hunters and the knowledge thus acquired of the ancient world. To the writer's mi ...

The Life of the Ancient East : Being Some Chapters of the Romance of Modern Excavation 1923

Reverend James Baikie
Hardcover - $89.95

The Life of the Ancient East : Being Some Chapters of the Romance of Modern Excavation 1923

Reverend James Baikie
Paperback - $66.95

A Slice Through Time

M. G. L. Baillie
Paperback - $132.95

Drawing on a further decade of research by himself and others, Mike Baille not only brings the pre-1980 story of dendrochronology up-to-date, but demonstrates the wide and exciting applications of this comparatively new science.