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OXBOW BOOKS (2006)
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Rome's rise to empire is often said to have owed much to the efficiency and military skill of her armies and their technological superiority over barbarian enemies. But just how 'advanced' was Roman military equipment? ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2006)
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The term "affluent-foragers" has traditionally described the socio-economic conditions of some coastal fisher-hunters. It implies a high standard of living achieved by high levels of sedentism, made possible by efficient adaptation to the environment. This ...
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OXBOW BOOKS (2006)
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The importance of context has been extensively discussed in recent years. This volume attempts to address the fragmentation and misconceptions that have developed around context in archaeology, highlighting the common threads that link together varying ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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Zooarchaeological research has great potential to investigate areas of interest to other archaeologists, such as diet, cuisine, trade, ritual, spatial usage, rubbish disposal, production, specialisation, land use, and so on. All too frequently, though, the ...
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OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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This volume of essays approaches the issues involved in the study of ancient economies in terms of their active components - the producers, the organisers, and the transporters. By taking a closer look at how ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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This book takes a fresh look at the European Neolithic and asks pertinent questions about the way in which we study it. By unsettling accepted notions regarding sedentism and the onset of farming, the contributors ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
pvp.133,00 €
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Deir el-Gebrawi was one of the most important provinces in the Old Kingdom, with governors buried there holding high administrative positions, including that of vizier. The cemetery occupies two separate cliffs, the nothern one of ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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The term 'Mesolithic' was born in the nineteenth century from the need to label a 'hiatus' period and was not generally accepted as a useful term by many scholars until around fifty years later. It ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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The ordinary people who made up the largest section of the population in the cities and towns in the Roman world were largely ignored by contemporary writers and have often been marginalised in traditional studies ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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Written in AD 61, Papyrus Harkness is a near-complete demotic text originally owned by a woman called Tanawerouw. The text itself describes a series of mortuary rituals performed for Tanawerouw, who died on February 16th ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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The mastaba of Mereruka is the most extensively decorated tomb of the Old Kingdom. As a vizier and husband of the eldest daughter of King Teti, Mereruka held an unusually large number of responsibilities and ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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This volume in the ICAZ series deals with the technical advances made over the last twenty years in the field of ageing and sexing animal bones. The analysis of ancient DNA holds great possibilities for ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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While biblical prophets ridiculed the notion of humans fashioning an idol that they would then worship, ancient Near Eastern theologians developed a sophisticated religious system in which divine beings could be physically manifest within the ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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Examples of Roman period red-gloss and red-slip pottery generally termed terra sigillata found during excavations in the Athenian Agora form the focus of this volume. These finewares, like the other tablewares of the first seven ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
pvp.92,00 €
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Fat has been cast as a villain in our modern, Western society, but for many economies, past and present, the availability of foods rich in fat could mean the difference between life and death. But ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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Archaeomalacology (the study of molluscs in archaeological contexts) is a relatively new archaeological discipline. Molluscs are the most common invertebrate remains found at archaeological sites. But the field of zooarchaeology is seen by many as ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2005)
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This is an enormous and impressive book not only full of facts, but also solving mysteries. It provides a detailed and lavishly illustrated catalogue of the main monuments of Petra. Then, in seeking the origins ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2004)
pvp.101,45 €
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Arising from two workshops held at the School and in Oxford , this volume aims to stimulate a new approach to the history of excavation by drawing attention to a vast and important area of ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2004)
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The history of archaeology is a history of great discoveries and a history of the debate about the human condition. It is a history of how we understand and link to our history, and it ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2004)
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Presents the archaeological evidence for human settlement and land use in the Tafila-Busayra region of southern Jordan from the Paleolithic (ca. 500,000 B.P.) to the 20th century A.D. The 480-square-kilometer survey stretched from Tafila and ...
