‎Archaeology‎

‎Catling C.‎

‎A Practical Handbook of Archaeology‎

‎Southwater 2011. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item800grams ISBN:9781844767939 Southwater paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8314040 ISBN : 1844767930 9781844767939

‎Turner Simpson A Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Lauder: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1980. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267868

‎Frere S S et al‎

‎Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury: Excavations on the Roman and Medieval Defences of Canterbury Archaeology of Canterbury Monograph Volume 2‎

‎Canterbury Archaeological Trust 1982. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item900grams ISBN:0906746035 Canterbury Archaeological Trust hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 8267835 ISBN : 0906746035 9780906746035

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Annan: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1981. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267865

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Hawick: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1980. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267855

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Irvine: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1980. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267854

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Dunbar: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1981. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267858

‎Frere S S‎

‎Excavations in the St George's Street and Burgate Street Areas Archaeology of Canterbury Volume 7‎

‎Canterbury Archaeological Trust 1983. Volume 7. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1450grams ISBN:0906746043 Canterbury Archaeological Trust hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 8267836 ISBN : 0906746043 9780906746042

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Kilmarnock: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1981. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267852

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Pittenweem: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1981. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item250grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267841

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Arbroath: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1982. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item350grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267864

‎Simpson A T Stevenson S‎

‎Historic Kelso: The Archaeological Implications of Development‎

‎Scottish Burgh Survey 1980. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item300grams ISBN: Scottish Burgh Survey paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 8267853

‎Redman Charles L‎

‎People of the Tonto Rim: Archaeological Discovery in Prehistoric Arizona‎

‎ix214 pages with maps tables figures drawings plans glossary and index. Royal octavo 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" bound in original publisher's quarter green cloth with black lettering to spine over white boards in original pictorial jacket. First edition. In central Arizona between Phoenix and Flagstaff archaeologists have uncovered a series of settlements that may be more representative of the prehistoric Southwest than the celebrated civilizations of the Anasazi and Hohokam. This work tells the story of the people who lived there from AD 1000 to 1300 recounting the investigation of their society as well as exploring the implications four our understanding of other societies beyond the Southwest. Condition: A fine copy in like jacket. Smithsonian Institution Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : BOOKS003557 ISBN : 1560981938 9781560981930

‎P. Adam Veleni & E. Stefani eds.‎

‎Greeks and Phoenicians at the Mediterranean Crossroads‎

‎<p>Thsessalonica 2012. Bilingual Greek - English exhibition catalogue. Soft cover 28 cm 202 pp. ill.; net weight 725 gr. ISBN: 978-960-9621-07-6.</p><p>Phoenicians and Greeks: two seafaring peoples who left clear marks on the Mediterranean routes. Their presence affected the fate of many other peoples and opened roads of trade and culture. Which were the meeting points of these rulers of the waves And which their conflicting How did they interact and how they evolved How common were their cultural characteristics All these questions have troubled researchers of the Mediterranean history and archaeology. This exhibition aims to focus mainly on the Phoenician presence in the Aegean and collect recent data while its temporal range reaches the 4th ce. BC for the first time the era of Alexander the Great. It was him who brought an end to Phoenician supremacy in the Mediterranean. From then on the Phoenicians diminish and other peoples assimilate them.</p><p><strong>CONTENTS:</strong> Evangelia Stefani ‘Greeks and Phoenicians at the Mediterranean crossroads. The museological approach’ - G. Bourogiannis ‘Introduction to the Phoenician problematic’ - Leila Badre ‘Interconnections between the eastern and the western Mediterranean’ - N. Chr. Stampolidis ‘The Phoenicians and the Aegean in the Early Iron Age’ - G. Bourogiannis ‘The Phoenician presence in the Aegean from the 7th to the 4th century B.C.’ - M.A. Tiverios ‘The Phoenician presence in the northern Aegean’ - G. Bourogiannis ‘Phoenicians and Cyprus’ - P. Adam-Veleni ‘Alexander the Great the Phoenician cities and the siege of Tyre’ - E. Voutyras ‘The alphabet’ - Ãikos Merousis ‘Resins spices and perfumes from Canaan to the Aegean’ - Rena Veropoulidou ‘The Tyrian Purple a "royal" dye’ - Catalogue of objects - Bibliography.</p><p>==================================================================</p><p><b>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; it is NOT included in the price and depends on the actual weight and destination; you will have to approve it after the confirmation of the order. You may ask for an estimate before placing the order at: dem.siatras@gmail.com</b></p> Archaeological Museum paperback‎

Bookseller reference : S9470 ISBN : 9609621074 9789609621076

‎Polyxeni Adam Veleni Despina Ignatiadou eds.‎

‎Glass Cosmos‎

‎<p>Thessalonica 2010. Bilingual Greek - English exhibition catalogue. Soft cover 28 cm 424 pp. ill. ISBN: 978-960-89388-7-8.</p><p>==================================================================</p><p><b>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; it is NOT included in the price and depends on the actual weight and destination; you will have to approve it after the confirmation of the order. You may ask for an estimate before placing the order at: dem.siatras@gmail.com</b></p> Archaeological Museum paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 174581 ISBN : 9608938872 9789608938878

‎Alma Marie Sullivan Reed 1889a1966‎

‎The Ancient Past of Mexico‎

‎xii388 pages with end paper maps figures diagrams plates plans illustrations drawings and index. Royal octavo 9 3/4" x 7" bound in original publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and pictorial cover in pictorial jacket. First edition. Alma Reed has been an on-the-spot reporter at most of the new archaeological sites in Mexico and is a close friend of many of the leading scholars. In this work she has combined her life-long interest in Mexico's cultural history with information collected in her trips to archaeological zones and interview with anthropologists and archaeologists concerned with the restoration of many of Mexico's ancient cities. Native versions of long-ago events are contrasted with those of sixteenth-century conquistadors and friar-chroniclers. The text interweaves history and legend since fact and fiction were often meshed in the saga of the Conquest. Condition: Page ends soiled corners bumped. Jacket edge wear with closed tears and chips spine ends and corners lightly chipped lightly soil else about very good in like jacket. Crown Publishers hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : BOOKS003944

‎Prudence M. Rice‎

‎Macanche Island El Peten Guatemala: Excavations Potttery and Artifacts‎

‎xvi267 pages with plates some in color charts tables photographs appendices and index. Quarto 10 3/4" x 8" bound in original publisher's red cloth with silver lettering to spine in pictorial jacket. First edition. Prudence Rice places the rural outpost of Macanche Island within the larger geographical and historical context of the Yucatan peninsula during the Postclassic period. She weaves together analyses of the artifacts largely ceramics of Bullard's 1968 excavation with the artifacts found in later excavations focused on the Peten lake basins. Typological descriptions of the pottery are supplemented by analyses of function slip and paste and by discussions of locally manufacture imported material. This book enables us to reconstruct and understand the role of rural outposts of a powerful civilization during a time of economic and political chaos. Condition: Jacket small closed tear at front head else a fine copy in a near fine jacket. University of Florida Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : BOOKS002766 ISBN : 0813008387 9780813008387

‎Dell R K; Falla R A‎

‎The Kaikoura Moa Egg‎

‎Wellington New Zealand: Dominion Museum 1972. Largest known Moa egg thought to be from the South Island giant moa. It was found in the 1850s in a Maori grave. CONDITION Stapled pamphlet Monograph from the Dominion Museum of Records in Ethnology Vol 2 No 9 paginated 97 to 104 with 2 photos. Very nice with rusting staples. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dominion Museum Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 15600

‎Conder Major C R‎

‎The Tell Amarna Tablets‎

‎London: A P Watt & Son 1894. Revised ed. In 1887 a local woman uncovered a cache of over 300 cuneiform tablets. These tablets recorded select diplomatic correspondence of the Pharaoh and were predominantly written in Akkadian commonly used during the Late Bronze Age of the Ancient Near East. This is a translation of the tablets with some history. CONDITION Blue bds with crisp gilt titles pp xvi 258 with 4 maps and 2 illus of tablets catalogue of books published by the Palestine exploration fund to rear. Copy is very bright and crisp with light wear to spine ends and tips. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A P Watt & Son Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 15439

‎Crawford O G S‎

‎The Eye of the Goddess‎

‎London: Phoenix House 1957. British archaeologist. He puts forward the case that abstract designs featured in prehistoric rock art were representations of eyes and that they provided evidence for a religion devoted to a mother goddess which had existed across the Old World from the Palaeolithic through to the period of Christianisation. CONDITION Navy bds 168 pages with 48 photo plates and 46 illus through text. Original article reviewing book laid in slight insect speckling to bottom edge name inside front o/w bight and crisp interior. DJ has some loss and tears. OVERWEIGHT. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Phoenix House Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 15395

‎McCulloch Beverley‎

‎Moas : Lost Giants of New Zealand‎

‎New Zealand: HarperCollins Publishers New Zealand 1982. New Zealand�s most spectacular bird written by an expert in this field. CONDITION 64 pages with photo illus of artifacts field excavations Maori cave drawings etcetera and illus. Bright and clean as new. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. Illus. by Geoffrey J Cox . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. HarperCollins Publishers New Zealand Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 15367 ISBN : 186950061x 9781869500610

‎Dennis George‎

‎The Cities and Cemetaries of Etruria 2 Volumes. Everyman's Library 183 & 184‎

‎London: J M Dent 1907. George Dennis 1814 - 1898. British explorer of Etruria; his written account and drawings of the ancient places and monuments of the Etruscan civilization combined with his summary of the ancient sources is among the first of the modern era and remains an indispensable reference in Etruscan studies. CONDITION Green cloth clean and unworn pp xx 535 8 x 490 with approx 50 nice engraved illus to each volume and a fold out map to rear of Vol 2 undamaged. Both very bright and crisp. DJs have light waer to spine ends with minor loss at head of Vol 2. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. J M Dent Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 15296

‎Woolley C. Leonard‎

‎Ur Of The Chaldees: A Record of Seven Years Of Excavation‎

‎New York New York USA: W W Norton 1965. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Trade Paperback in Good Standard Used Condition. Map showing position of Ur in Sumeria and one of the Plan of Ur. 16 Illustrative Plates. An absorbing record of one of the important archaeological excavations in the Near East. It reports on the actual step-by-step digging and the discoveries yielded in the first seven years of the joint British Museum-University of Pennsylvania Expedition on the site of one of the most ancient ciities known to history. Clean and unmarked wrappers with light wear to all extremities no creases. Tight solid square glued binding. Pages very clean and free of any markings not toned. Cocer photograph is a Kassite boundary-stone from Bel-Shalti-Nonnor's Museum. 208 pages plus index. 8 x 5.2 inches. 1965 W W Norton New York New York USA W W Norton paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 023232

‎McCulloch Beverley‎

‎No moa‎

‎New Zealand: Canterbury Museum 1982. Some thoughts on the life and death of New Zealand�s most spectacular bird written by an expert in this field. CONDITION 31 pages with photo illus of artifacts field excavations Maori cave drawings etcetera and illus by Bernard Clark. Bright and clean as new. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Canterbury Museum Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 14914 ISBN : 0908650000 9780908650002

‎Hawkins Gerald‎

‎Beyond Stonehenge‎

‎New York: Dorset Press/Marlboro Books Corp 1989. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Type: Hardback First Dorset Press Printing. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Gerlad Hawkins takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of the globe in search of ancient astronomy and a scientific understanding of calendars. Photographs illustrations diagrams drawings throughout. Upper corners gently bumped otherwise in Fine Condition. Black half cloth with gilt titles black boards clean and unmarked tight solid and square. Internals as new. Black and white jacket is clean. rear upper corner chipped wear to upper edge and spine ends. Page 319 with bibliography and index. 7.4 x 9.5 inches. Dorset Press/Marlboro Books Co. New York 1989. Dorset Press/Marlboro Books Corp hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 020057 ISBN : 0880292954 9780880292955