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Cover of Anders Kaliff & Terje Oestigaard: Indo-European Fire Rituals

Anders Kaliff & Terje Oestigaard: Indo-European Fire Rituals

Indo-European Fire Rituals is a comparative study of Indo-European fire rituals from modern folklore and ethnography in Scandinavia and archaeological material in Europe from the Bronze Age onwards …

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Nicholas Palmer & Jonathan Parkhouse: Burton Dassett Southend, Warwickshire

Southend, one of five medieval settlements in Burton Dassett parish, Warwickshire, was the site of a market promoted by the manorial lord Bartholomew de Sudeley, with a charter being obtained in …

Cover of Justin (Royal Ontario Museum, Canada) Jennings: Rethinking Global Governance

Justin (Royal Ontario Museum, Canada) Jennings: Rethinking Global Governance

This book argues that long-ignored, non-western political systems from the distant and more recent past can provide critical insights into improving global governance. These societies show how succ …

Cover of Hojjat Darabi & Tobias Richter: Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic in the Eastern Fertile Crescent

Hojjat Darabi & Tobias Richter: Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic in the Eastern Fertile Crescent

This volume brings together the latest results and discussions from research carried out in the eastern Fertile Crescent, the so-called hilly flanks, and adjacent regions, as well as providing key …

Cover of Craig N. Cipolla & Rachel J. (University of Leicester, UK) Crellin: Archaeology for Today and Tomorrow

Craig N. Cipolla & Rachel J. (University of Leicester, UK) Crellin: Archaeology for Today and Tomorrow

Archaeology for Today and Tomorrow explores how cutting-edge archaeological theories have implications not only for how we study the past but also how we think about and prepare for the future. …

Cover of Hannah (University of Manchester, UK.) Cobb & Kevin (Newcastle University, UK.) Greene: Archaeology

Hannah (University of Manchester, UK.) Cobb & Kevin (Newcastle University, UK.) Greene: Archaeology

This fully updated sixth edition of a classic classroom text is essential reading for core courses in archaeology. Archaeology: An Introduction explains how the subject emerged from an amateur …

Cover of Scott I. (Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) Fairgrieve: Forensic Cremation Recovery and Analysis

Scott I. (Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) Fairgrieve: Forensic Cremation Recovery and Analysis

This book provides a synopsis of the challenges involved in the recovery and interpretation of cremains from the point of discovery to the end of the analysis. It considers the capacity and mechanism …

Cover of R. Mauny & L. V. Thomas: The Historian in Tropical Africa

R. Mauny & L. V. Thomas: The Historian in Tropical Africa

Originally published in 1964 these papers discuss the recovery and critical interpretation of oral traditions and written documents, problems of dating and analysis of material from archaeological si …

Cover of Ben Edwards & Andrew T. Wilson: Open Source Archaeology

Ben Edwards & Andrew T. Wilson: Open Source Archaeology

Open Source Archaeology: Ethics and Practice” brings together authors and researchers in the field of open-source archaeology, defined as encompassing the ethical imperative for open public access t …

Cover of Steven L. Kuhn: The Evolution of Paleolithic Technologies

Steven L. Kuhn: The Evolution of Paleolithic Technologies

The Evolution of Paleolithic Technologies provides a novel perspective on long-term trajectories of evolutionary change in Paleolithic tools and tool-makers. Members of the human lineage have been p …