Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2003. — 159 p. This volume presents the results of three seasons of excavations at Chogha Bonut, Lowland Susiana, in the modern-day province of Khuzestan, southwestern Iran. Susiana was a major contributor to the cultural development of the ancient Near East and, thanks to more than a century of archaeological investigation, it...
Routledge, 2009. — 303 p. In 1905, John Garstang held a concession to dig at Hierakonpolis on behalf of the Liverpool University Excavations Committee. He published a brief report, which described further excavations within the temple and town enclosure of Nekhen, following those of Quibell and Green (1900 and 1902). During his first season the ground had been too hard to...
The University of Chicago Press, 1981. — 384 p. Adams describes the Mesopotamian environment, his surface survey, and its results in this pivitol study on the settlement patterns in Mesopotamia and the Diyala region. Adams' book describes settlements and traces some of the ancient canals and river courses from the Ubaid Period up through the Late Islamic Periods. However, only...
Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology, 2022. — 244 p. — (Sudan Archaeological Research Society Publication 25). Professor William Y. Adams presents sixteen papers on Nubia, written at various times during his lengthy and productive academic career. Most of those selected had been previously published only in a limited way; encompassing a wide range of topics, Adams wanted to enable...
The University of Chicago Press, 1990. — 345 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 110). Until recently, the lower Euphrates basin in southeastern Turkey had remained closed to research. The region was virtually unexplored, an archaeological terra incognita. This situation was particularly regrettable since downstream in northern Syria recent archaeological work along the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1990. — 478 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 110). Until recently, the lower Euphrates basin in southeastern Turkey had remained closed to research. The region was virtually unexplored, an archaeological terra incognita. This situation was particularly regrettable since downstream in northern Syria recent archaeological work along the...
Nouvelle édition revue et augmentée. — Paris: Editions N. Boubée & Cie, 1965. — 185 p. — (Collection L'Homme et ses origines). Le but de cet ouvrage est de donner quelques aperçus sur les méthodes et les acquisitions de la Préhistoire, en nous basant essentiellement sur les documents préhistoriques français, et en réservant pour un autre volume l’étude des restes fossiles de...
The University of Chicago Press, 2014. — 688 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 140). After a decade-long hiatus in the years of World War II, archaeological fieldwork was resumed in Iran in 1948. In that year, the Oriental Institute returned to its long tradition of archaeological research by sending Donald McCown to the lowlands of southwestern Iran to conduct a series of...
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2008. — 485 p. The present publication is the final report on the eleven seasons of excavations at Chogha Mish. In addition to the materials and records from Chogha Mish, Alizadeh uses the data available from the excavations of the neighboring sites of Chogha Bonut and Boneh Fazl Ali to augment his reconstruction of Susiana...
University of Michigan Press, 1992. — 190 p. — (Technical Report 24). This book reports the results of an archaeological survey undertaken in southwestern Iran by a remarkable researcher: Dr. F.G.L. Gremliza. The author, Abbas Alizadeh, presents Gremliza’s survey data and provides an analysis of the developmental implications.
Springer, 2022. — 414 p. - Is a transdisciplinary research for the study of past herders - Presents a ground-breaking approach to Neolithic and Bronze age human groups - Covers humans, economy, and cultural traditions in Iberia late Prehistory This book presents an interdisciplinary study of the El Mirador cave located on the Atapuerca karstic system, one of the longest...
Springer, 2022. — 414 p. - Is a transdisciplinary research for the study of past herders - Presents a ground-breaking approach to Neolithic and Bronze age human groups - Covers humans, economy, and cultural traditions in Iberia late Prehistory This book presents an interdisciplinary study of the El Mirador cave located on the Atapuerca karstic system, one of the longest...
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2006. — 334 S. Dieser Band, der die Publikationsreihe zu den österreichischen Ausgrabungen in der antiken Stadt von Aigeira in Achaia eröffnet, legt die prähistorischen sowie alle mykenischen Funde – mit Ausnahme der mykenischen Keramik – von der höchsten Erhebung des Siedlungsgebietes, der sogenannten Akropolis, vor....
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2020. — 332 S. Der zweite Faszikel zu den österreichischen Ausgrabungen der Jahre 1975-1980 auf der Akropolis von Aigeira hat zum Ziel, die postpalatiale mykenische Siedlung, basierend auf der Stratigraphie und den Befunden, zu rekonstruieren. Die anhand der Installationen, Kleinfunde, Pithoi und der in situ angetroffenen...
Peeters, 2010. — 388 p. — (Acta Iranica 49). This book is based on a study of the archaeological evidence deriving from the Arjan tomb, an undisturbed elite burial found in 1982 near the town of Behbahan in south-western Iran. The fact that this burial can be confidently dated to ca. 600-550 BC presents an exceptional opportunity to reassess former views regarding the survival...
Budapest: L’Harmattan, 2013. — 919 pp. — (Prehistoric Studies I). — ISBN: 978-963-236-346-2. The studies in this volume reflect Pál Raczky’s wide-ranging interest, encompassing many archaeological periods. The studies span a huge territory from the Lower Danube region to the western fringes of the Carpathian Basin and a vast expanse of time, from the Early Neolithic to the...
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1886. — 454 p. This volume completes the series of the Lectures delivered by me as Rhind Lecturer in connection with the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland in the successive years 1879-82. The scheme of the Lectures was intended to embrace, in four annual courses of six Lectures each, a general review of the existing materials for the Archaeology of...
ASCSA, 1971. — 195 p. — (Lerna, a Preclassical Site in the Argolid: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2). The second volume of the publication of the excavations at Lerna (published jointly with the Smithsonian Institute) deals with the human bones that were found and gives a physical anthropological study of them. Skeletons...
Carlo Delfino, 2017. — 497 p. — (Corpora delle antichità della Sardegna). Il volume, parte di una collana dedicata ai “Corpora delle Antichità della Sardegna” corona il progetto di catalogazione “Corpus delle antichità romane e altomedievali” offrendo un’organica e aggiornata visione delle testimonianze della produzione materiale, artistica e epigrafica che la civiltà romana e...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 291 p. Parte I. Economías locales y contactos interculturales; Avance sobre los niveles de época Ibérica del Llanete de los Moros (Montoro, Córdoba): Registro faunístico y aproximación al modo de vida – Juan Manuel Garrido Anguita, Andrés Soler López; El color del Mediterráneo en el Centro-interior del territorio portugués: Los primeros artefactos de...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 583 p. En tiempos lejanos, ahora sepultadas bajo la caída de los años, comienzan a formarse las primeras comunidades, sociedades y civilizaciones que se irán desarrollando en la Península Ibérica, por una progresiva evolución local, sin descuidar la atención de los contactos foráneos previa contrastación arqueológica. Refugiándonos en figuras creadas por...
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2020. — 320 p. The Sculptor's Cave is one of the most enigmatic prehistoric sites in Britain. Excavated in the 1920s and 1970s, new analysis of the archive has revealed a complex history of funerary and ritual activity from the Late Bronze Age to the Roman Iron Age. Using innovative methods and new techniques, this volume re-examines the...
Oxbow Books, 2021. — 160 p. The first contacts between Greece, the Aegean and India are generally thought to have occurred at the beginning of the sixth century BC. There is now, however, growing evidence of much earlier but indirect connections, reaching back into prehistory. These were initially between India and its Indus Civilization (Meluḫḫa) and the Near East and then...
Archaeopress, 2020. — 299 p. Between 2002 and 2014 MOLA Northampton carried out evaluation and excavation work over an area of approximately 49.65ha ahead of mineral extraction for the quarry at the Manor Pit, Baston, Lincolnshire. The earliest activity dated to the Neolithic with the first occupation dating to the early Bronze Age, but it was within the middle Bronze Age that...
Archaeopress, 2024. — 152 p. Between 1990 and 1998, MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology) undertook a series of archaeological excavations within Wollaston Quarry covering an area of 116ha. Eight excavation areas and a watching brief were undertaken. The proximity of the River Nene and at least four palaeochannels formed the dominant natural landscape features. This dynamic...
Peeters, 2018. — 555 p. — (Orbis biblicus et orientalis 40: Series Archaeologica). This book contains the proceedings of the 61e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, which was held in Geneva and Bern in Switzerland from 22nd until 26th June 2015. The overarching conference theme Text and Image addressed a topic of fundamental importance for historical research on ancient...
Sidestone Press, 2021. — 300 p. — ISBN13 9789464260212. — ISBN10 9464260211. Building on the experience of twenty-five years of fieldwork and archaeozoological analyses carried out during research projects in various regions of northern France, this book examines animal husbandry and hunting practices over the 5000 year period from the first sedentary groups to the more evolved...
Archaeopress Archaeology, 2018. — 106 p. Stones can serve an infinite array of functions both when they are worked and when they are left in a ‘raw’ state. Depending on their function, stones can also be meaningful objects especially when they act as vehicles of ideas or instruments of representation. And it is, therefore, in their functional context, that the meaning of stones...
Sansoni, 1962. — 293 p. Mentre per l’archeologia Antica in Palestina esistono ottimi lavori, sul piano scientifico e divulgativo, per quella cristiana era fino ad oggi mancato un efficace sguardo d’insieme il presente volume, vuole tentare per la prima volta una valida sintesi descrivendo i principali elementi che caratterizzano l’attività Cristiana nei primi tempi.
London: Routledge, 2000. — 368 p. — ISBN: 0-415-21597-8. Douglass Bailey's volume fills the huge gap that existed for a comprehensive synthesis, in English, of the archaeology of the Balkans between 6,500 and 2,000 BC; much research on the prehistory of Eastern Europe was inaccessible to a western audience before now, because of linguistic barriers. Bailey argues against...
Sidestone Press, 2018. — 160 p. — (Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia 49). This volume of Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia focuses on how local communities in prehistory define themselves in relation to a bigger social world. Communities from the deep past managed to make a living in landscapes we tend to perceive as inconvenient, build complex and elaborate monuments with...
BAR Publishing, 2018. — 329 p. — (BAR International Series 2884). La presente raccolta contiene 33 articoli in italiano o inglese che, con differenti approcci e prospettive, si concentrano sull’archeologia minoica di Creta, estendendosi tuttavia anche al periodo neolitico e agli inizi dell’età del Ferro. Alcuni articoli presentano evidenze o materiali inediti, mentre altri...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 218 p. Gabii through its Artefacts brings together 15 papers written by as many scholars on objects from the excavations of the town of Gabii undertaken by three different international teams since 2007: The Gabii Project, which is a primarily US-based group of scholars; a team from the Musée du Louvre; and a team from the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”...
Canongate Books with Historic Scotland, 1998. — 64 p. — (Making of Scotland). — ISBN: 0-86241-780-5. This book describes the revolutionary period in ealy Scottish history when hunter-gatherers gave way to the first farmers and the beginnings of settled society in Scotland. For too long the story of this exciting period has been told using the same stone-built sites, mainly in...
Thames & Hudson, 1993. — 287 p. The growing political influence and economic might of the East Asian countries - China, Korea and Japan - makes a thorough knowledge of them essential. But if we are to understand these societies, we need to look beyond recent times to the history of the region. For civilization in East Asia is nearly 4,000 years old, and its origins lie deep in...
University of Michigan, 1988. — 494 p. — (Anthropological Papers 78). Nara is located in the center of what is known today as the Kinai region of Japan. The ancient name for the region was the Go-Kinai ("five-within the royal domain"), referring to the five provinces of which it was composed: Settsu, Kawachi, Izumi, Yamato and Yamashiro. The name Yamato, presented above...
Cambridge University Press, 1991. — 255 p. — ISBN: 978-0-521-32128-0. Cranborne Chase, in central southern England, is the area where British field archaeology developed in its modern form. The site of General Pitt Rivers' pioneering excavations in the nineteenth century, Cranborne Chase also provides a microcosm of virtually all the major types of filed monument present in...
English Heritage, 2000. — 422 p. — (English Heritage Archaeological Report 20). Some time late in the first century AD, Roman military action took place in the hillfort of Cadbury Castle, Somerset. The evidence for destruction in the south-western gateway includes deposits of fragmentary and partly-burnt human remains, weaponry, and dress fittings. After this destruction,...
Routledge, 2018. — 343 p. With the emergence and structuring of the Lucanian ethnos during the fourth century BC, a network of cult places, set apart from habitation spaces, was created at the crossroads of the most important communication routes of ancient Lucania. These sanctuaries became centers of social and political aggregation of the local communities: a space in which...
Harvard: Peabody Museum Press, 1986. — xvi, 346 рp. editor Lamberg-Karlovsky C.C. American School of Prehistoric Research Bulletins 38. Excavations at Tepe Yahya describes the geographical and paleoenvironmental setting of Tepe Yahya and details the earliest architecture at the site, the production of ceramics and metallurgy, and the excavation’s small finds. Interpretive...
BAR Publishing, 2020. — 185 p. — (BAR International Series 2984). This archaeological and art-historical study is woven around rock art and ancient metallic articles attributed to Tibet. The silver bowls, gold finial, and copper alloy spouted jars and trapezoidal plaques featured are assigned to the Iron Age and Protohistoric period. These rare objects are adorned with...
Revised Edition — Australian National University Press, 2007. — 384 p. Since its publication in 1985, Peter Bellwood’s Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago has been hailed as the sole authoritative work on the subject by the leading expert in the field. Now that work has been fully revised and includes a complete up-to-date summary of the archaeology of the region (and...
Revised edition. — Canberra, Australia: ANU E Press, The Australian National Press, 2007. — xviii + 385 p. — ISBN: 9781921313127. Since its publication in 1985, Peter Bellwood’s Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago has been hailed as the sole authoritative work on the subject by the leading expert in the field. Now that work has been fully revised and includes a...
Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2014. — 1124 p. — (Smithsonian contributions to anthropology 50). This monograph describes the results of the archaeological excavation at the site of Tell Jemmeh, Israel, undertaken by the Smithsonian Institution and directed by Gus W. Van Beek during the years 1970–1990. All the artifacts from the excavations were shipped from Israel...
Universitätsverlag Fribourg/Vanderhoeck & Ruprecht, 1998. — 186 S. — (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 161). In diesem Band wird eine Bildstele zum ersten Mal veröffentlicht, die im Juni 1997 vom «Bethsaida Excavations Project» entdeckt worden ist. Die Stele ist neben dem Stadttor von Betsaida (et-Tell; nördlich vom See Gennesaret) in einer Schicht des 8. Jh. v. Chr. in situ...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2004. — 209 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 11). Richard B. Seager excavated the Minoan town and cemetery at Pseira in 1906-1907, but the work was not fully published. The Temple University excavations (1985-1994) under the direction of Philip Betancourt and Costis Davaras conducted an intensive surface survey of the island....
INSTAP Academic Press(Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2003. — 265 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 6). This volume of the reports on the Temple University excavations at the Minoan cemetery on Pseira, a small island off the northeast coast of Crete, covers the excavation and cleaning of the 19 tombs that still exist at the Pseira cemetery. The cemetery is remarkable for the...
INSTAP Academic Press(Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2011. — 341 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 29). Prof. James D. Muhly has enjoyed a distinguished career in the study of ancient history, archaeology, and metallurgy that includes an emeritus professorship at the University of Pennsylvania and a term as director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens as well as...
Edited by Alison V.G. Betts, Marika Vicziany, Peter Jia and Angelo Andrea Di Castro. — Archaeopress Archaeology, 2019. — 205 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78969-406-2. The Cultures of Ancient Xinjiang, Western China: Crossroads of the Silk Roads unveils the ancient secrets of Xinjiang, western China, one of the least known but culturally rich and complex regions located at the heart of...
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2013. — 389 p. — (Forschungen in Ephesos XV/1). Most of the 621 amphorae discussed in the book come from the Ephesian Tetragonos Agora with lesser amounts from a range of sites both within the town and beyond. The work begins with a brief historical background providing the reader with an idea of the context of the...
British Museum Press for the Trustees of the British Museum, 1996. — 158 p. This volume has been made possible by the generosity of the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Foundation, which in 1991 gave an endowment to the British Museum to fund an annual Distinguished Lecture in Egyptology. The inaugural lecture in the series was delivered in July 1992 by Professor Manfred Bietak of...
Oxford: British Archaeological Report, 1977. — 386 p. — (BAR Supplementary Series, 28(i)). — ISBN: 0-904531-79-1. This monograph is an expanded version of a thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology in the University of Cambridge. The work has two major divisions. In Section Two - Regional Studies, I present in full...
Oxford: British Archaeological Report, 1977. — 345 p. — (BAR Supplementary Series, 28(ii)). — ISBN: 0-904531-79-1. This monograph is an expanded version of a thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology in the University of Cambridge. The work has two major divisions. In Section Two - Regional Studies, I present in full...
BAR Publishing, 2020. — 140 p. — (BAR International Series 2991). Inspired by a session held at the EAA conference in Vilnius in 2016, The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice focuses on creating biographies from material culture as a means of understanding the relationship between the life of an artefact, the temporality of ritual practices and an object’s final...
Routledge, 2005. — 360 p. — ISBN 0-415-32242-1. One of the most dynamic research areas in the prehistory of East Asian regions is the synthesis of the findings of archaeology, linguistics and genetics. Several countries have only recently opened to field research and highly active local groups have made possible a raft of collaborative studies that would have been impossible...
Rowman & Littlefield, 1971. — 343 p. The essays collected together in this volume were written in honour of Professor Christopher Hawkes, in recognition of his stature as an international scholar and his generosity in encouraging the work of others. The collection consists of a closely-knit group of studies, and includes contributions from continental scholars. The topics...
Archaeopress, 2020. — 196 p. The MegaGeo project, under the direction of the late Rui Boaventura, aimed to analyse the raw material economy in the construction of megalithic tombs in multiple territories, showing the representation of several prehistoric communities that raised them and their relationship with the surrounding areas. Following the meeting of the previous year,...
Walter de Gruyter, 1971. — 288 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 6). Schon von den frühen Ausgrabungen in Tello, Nippur und Susa her, spätestens also seit dem Ausgang des vorigen Jahrhunderts, ist der wissenschaftlichen Welt aus dem sumerisch-akkadischen Kulturkreis eine Reihe bestimmter, eigenartig geformter Flachbildwerke des 3....
Undena Publications, 2001. — 144 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 27). The volume Gli Opifici di Urkesh contains the proceedings of a Round Table held in Florence on November 23, 1999, devoted to the subject of conservation and restoration at Tell Mozan, ancient Urkesh, in northeastern Syria. The first part describes the role of the institutions that participate in the project:...
Fabrizio Serra, 2014. — 280 p. — (Collezione di studi fenici 46). Gadira está situada en el confín de Europa y sus habitantes son gente exageradamente dedicada a la religión» (Philostr. VA V, 4). Con estas palabras el biógrafo de Lemnos, Filostrato, definía entre finales del s. II e inicios del III d.C. a la gente de Cádiz, considerando solamente uno de los aspectos vinculados...
Paris: Flammarion, 1967. — 412 p. — (Coll. Nouvelle Bibliothèque scientifique). Les recherches de préhistoire que Franck Bourdier poursuit depuis trente-cinq ans l’ont conduit successivement en Charente, en Dordogne, dans le vaste bassin du Rhône, la Région parisienne et la Picardie. Cette longue fréquentation des sites préhistoriques, cette expérience unique, l’auteur a voulu...
Leiden: Sidestone Press, 2013. — 239 pp. — ISBN: 978-90-8890-104-1. Barrows, as burial markers, are ubiquitous throughout North-Western Europe. In some regions dense concentrations of monuments form peculiar configurations such as long alignments while in others they are spread out extensively, dotting vast areas with hundreds of mounds. These vast barrow landscapes came about...
Routledge, 1998. — 179 pp. — ISBN: 0-415-15203-8. The Neolithic period, when agriculture began and many monuments were constructed, is an era fraught with paradoxes and ambiguities. Students of prehistory have long found the highly theoretical interpretations of the period perplexing and contradictory. Starting in the Mesolithic and carrying his analysis through to the Late...
Oxford University Press, 2016. — 476 p. — ISBN: 978–0–19–965977–7. The Later Prehistory of North-West Europe provides a unique, up-to-date, and easily accessible synthesis of the later prehistoric archaeology of north-west Europe, transcending political and language barriers that can hinder understanding. By surveying changes in social forms, landscape organization, monument...
Cambridge University Press, 2020. — 75 p. The Element summarises the state of knowledge about four styles of prehistoric rock art in Europe current between the late Mesolithic period and the Iron Age. They are the Levantine, Macroschematic and Schematic traditions in the Iberian Peninsula; the Atlantic style that extended between Portugal, Spain, Britain and Ireland; Alpine...
Oxbow Books, 2024. — 276 p. Richard Bradley's latest thought provoking re-examination of familiar monumental archaeology drawing on latest discussions of multi-temporality and the implications of new levels of analysis afforded by developments in archaeological sciences such as DNA, radiocarbon dating and isotopes. This book is concerned with the origins, uses and subsequent...
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2000. — 266 p. — (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Monograph series 17). This report documents Richard Bradley's meticulous survey and excavation of the core monuments of the group at Balnuaran of Clava. It also presents data drawn from records of early survey and excavation, together with information from newly discovered, remnant and...
Oxford University Press, 2012. — 258 p. — ISBN: 978–0–19–960809–6. Richard Bradley investigates the idea of circular buildings - whether houses or public architecture - which, though unfamiliar in the modern West, were a feature of many parts of prehistoric Europe. Why did so many people build circular monuments? Why did they choose to live in circular houses, when other...
2nd Edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 388 p. Sited at the furthest limits of the Neolithic revolution and standing at the confluence of the two great sea routes of prehistory, Britain and Ireland are distinct from continental Europe for much of the prehistoric sequence. In this landmark study, Richard Bradley offers an interpretation of the unique archaeological...
2nd Edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 388 p. Sited at the furthest limits of the Neolithic revolution and standing at the confluence of the two great sea routes of prehistory, Britain and Ireland are distinct from continental Europe for much of the prehistoric sequence. In this landmark study, Richard Bradley offers an interpretation of the unique archaeological...
Norfolk Field Archaeology Division, 1993. — 270 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology 57). Current research in the prehistory of the East Anglian Fens, centred on the Fenland Project, attaches new significance to complementary work on the upland surrounding the basin. This volume brings together the very different results of two area excavations, at Tattershall Thorpe in Lincolnshire...
The University of Chicago Press, 1983. — 708 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 105). The sequence of human development from remote prehistory to the modern period can be separated into several major levels of increasing complexity of society and technology. The circumstances and processes surrounding the transitions between these levels have been a focus of attention of...
The University of Chicago Press, 1960. — 246 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 31). In the archaeology of the ancient Near East, much attention has recently been devoted to the earliest phases and origins of settled village life. The transition from man's nomadic and food-gathering stage to that of agriculture, animal domestication and sedentary communities has...
The University of Chicago Press, 1937. — 82 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 48). The Plain of Antioch in North Syria, called by the natives the Amuq, was once the site of the "Syro-Hittite" kingdom of Hattina, and there is evidence that its occupation goes back certainly to Chalcolithic times if not before. The floor of the plain is covered with mounds, most of which are...
The University of Chicago Press, 1960. — 732 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 61). Oriental Institute's "Syrian-Hittite Expedition" carried on operations in the Amuq (the Plain of Antioch) from 1932 to 1938. As its original name implies, the expedition was expected to concern itself mainly with the archeology of the late, so-called "Hittite," kingdoms that flourished in...
The University of Chicago Press, 2013. — 344 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 139). Between 1925 and early 1933 the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute’s expedition to Megiddo created a large dumping area in a convenient locale to the southeast of the high mound for fills removed from excavations on the upper tell. So that the new dumps would not additionally cover...
The University of Groningen Press, 2020. — 80 p. — (The Twentieth Horst Gerson Lecture held in memory of Horst Gerson (1907-1978) in the aula of the University of Groningen on the 4th of October 2019). The point, from which we are defining the human ability to design artefacts and use symbolic signs is currently shifting to a more distant past. The insights responsible for this...
Thames & Hudson, 1984. — 216 p. This book brilliantly illuminates part of our prehistoric heritage that has for long been shrouded in darkness and mystery. Built over 5000 years ago, the megalithic monuments of Ireland with their spectacular art have baffled scientists for generations. Now, through patient and extensive fieldwork, Mr. Brennan sets that ancient tradition in the...
Cambridge University Press, 1957. — 440 p. This 1957 book describes a series of early Greek tombs, unwittingly discovered in 1933 on the slopes of the Acropolis of Knossos in Crete by a peasant. The excavation was carried out in 1933 and 1935 by two former Directors of the British School of Archaeology at Athens, Humfry Payne and Alan Blakeway, both of whom died before the...
J.B. Metzler, 1999. — 876 S. Einmal rund ums Mittelmeer. Dieses Metzler-Lexikon liefert Informationen zu den bedeutendsten antiken Stätten der gesamten mediterranen Welt. Abbildungen und Pläne, Informationen zur Historie des Orts und zur Geschichte seiner archäologischen Entdeckung schaffen Zugänge auch für die nichtreisenden "Armchair-Traveller". Durch seine pointierte...
Cambridge University Press, 2002. — 436 p. This book uses comparative island archaeology to reinterpret a vital phase in early Aegean history. Cyprian Broodbank presents the first modern analysis of Cycladic culture, tracing the development of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age societies in these islands from first colonisation through to incorporation, three millennia later, in the...
Cambridge University Press, 2002. — 414 p. This book uses comparative island archaeology to reinterpret a vital phase in early Aegean history. Cyprian Broodbank presents the first modern analysis of Cycladic culture, tracing the development of Neolithic and Early Bronze Age societies in these islands from first colonisation through to incorporation, three millennia later, in...
Bonn : Vor- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, 2011. — 653 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), plans (some col.) This PDF is for personal research only and not for any commercial use. Please go to the publisher's website to order a paper copy of this book. Introduction. State of research and future directions of Xiongnu...
Sidestone Press, 2023. — 338 S. — (OSPA: Open Series in Prehistoric Archaeology 4). Im südlichen Mitteleuropa stellen die Alpen zugleich Barrieren als auch Kommunikationsräume dar. Über diese topografischen, naturräumlichen Begrenzungen hinweg belegen archäologische Fundsituationen immer wieder zahlreiche Nachweise transalpiner Mobilität, deren Entwicklung im Verlauf der...
British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1928. — 224 p. THE excavations described in the present book were a part of the work of the British School of Archaeology in Egypt during the three seasons 1922-3, 1923-4, and 1924-5. All discoveries of dynastic date are recorded in the three volumes entitled Qau and Badari, and this publication is confined to the description of the...
British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1920. — 69 p. The work of the British School of Archaeology in Egypt during the winter of 1913-14 was carried on at two different localities. Professor Petrie, on 6th Dec. 1913, began operations round the pyramid of Lahun, near the entrance to the Fayiim; this work closed on 9th April. Mr. Engelbach’s camp was at Harageh, five miles away....
BAR Publishing, 2007. — 157 p. — (BAR International Series 1631). A major argument of this book is that nonverbal meaning plays a fundamental role in the functioning of human societies, thus rejecting the predominance of textual meaning and ethnocentric/Eurocentric models currently employed in the interpretation of past behaviour and architecture. By using the unique evidence...
Undena Pubnlications, 2016. — 387 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 30). The volume offers a detailed architectural analysis of the Palace of King Tupkish, built around 2250 B.C., and of the process of construction by examining the steps in the process through the chaîne opératoire method. In order to quantify these steps, the volume deals extensively with methodology through a...
Undena Publications, 1998. — 270 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 26). The series Urkesh/Mozan Studies. continues directly the earlier series which was simply entitled Mozan and which has been discontinued (hence there are no volumes 1 and 2 in the UMS series). Dedicated to Lloyd Cotsen, a well-known Aegean archaeologist and a long time friend and supporter of the Expedition, the...
Undena Publications, 1988. — 95 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 20). Preliminary soundings were conducted at Tell Mozan in the north-central portion of the Khabur plains in 1984 and 1985. The site has proven to be a major urban settlement of the third millennium and early part of the second millennium, with the possibility that it may correspond to ancient Urkish, known to have...
Undena Publications, 1979. — 156 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 10). During the fourth season of excavations at Terqa, a major clarification was obtained of the city defensive system. Structurally it was seen to consist of three massive defensive rings from the third millennium, for a total width of some 20 meters and a perimeter of about one mile, and with excellent...
Translated from the German by Francisca Garvie. — London: Phaidon Press, 1973. — 514 p. — ISBN: 0-7148-1501-2. 1,328 plates, comprising 1.931 illustrations. 10 in colour, together with 356 line drawings, maps and plans. This comprehensive handbook of archaeology covers two distinct geographical areas - the Aegean Sea with the lands bordering it, and Cyprus. The plate section...
Phaidon Press, 1973. — 530 p. This book familiarizes the reader with all the aspects of prehistory and early history in the Aegean and Cyprus. It tells of shrines, domestic and defensive architecture, citadels, palaces, and private houses, of burial customs and of tombs; it includes implements and weapons of stone, clay, bone, horn, and metal. With its considerable variants,...
Essex County Council, 1987. — 108 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology 33). The programme of cropmark survey and research in Essex has identified many cropmark enclosures, often forming part of complex collections of cropmarks of different periods. Excavation has been used on selected sites to date the cropmarks and place the site into an archaeological context. At Woodham Walter,...
Routledge, 2023. — 318 p. — ISBN-13 978-1032335407. This volume substantiates the island of Cyprus as an important player in the history of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean and Near East, and presents new theoretical and analytical approaches. The Cypriot Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Bronze Age are characterised by an increasing complexity of social and political organisation,...
Routledge, 2023. — 318 p. — ISBN-13 978-1032335407. This volume substantiates the island of Cyprus as an important player in the history of the ancient Eastern Mediterranean and Near East, and presents new theoretical and analytical approaches. The Cypriot Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Bronze Age are characterised by an increasing complexity of social and political organisation,...
Eisenbrauns, 2008. — 384 p. — (Studies in the Archaeology and History of the Levant 4). As the first comprehensive study of fortification systems and defensive strategies in the Levant during the Middle Bronze Age (ca. 1900 to 1500 B.C.E.), Walled up to Heaven is an indispensable contribution to the study of this period and of early warfare in the ancient Near East. Although...
Oxbow Books, 2010. — 223 p. Textile production was of greater value and importance to people in the past than any other social craft activity: everyone depended on cloth. As with other craft goods, such as pottery, metal objects, or ivory carving, the large-scale production and exchange of textiles required specialization and some degree of centralization. This book takes an...
Philipp von Zabern, 2012. — 185 S. Archäologie, Geschichte, Kultur in Italiens »Absatz« Die südostitalienische Region Apulien ist heute ein wahrer Geheimtipp: Nadin Burkhardt stellt die unzähligen archäologischen Denkmäler vor, die von einer kontinuierlichen Besiedelung von der Steinzeit bis in die klassische Antike zeugen, als der Fremdeinfluss der Griechen und Römer in...
Philipp von Zabern, 2012. — 144 S. Archäologie, Geschichte, Kultur in Italiens »Absatz« Die südostitalienische Region Apulien ist heute ein wahrer Geheimtipp: Nadin Burkhardt stellt die unzähligen archäologischen Denkmäler vor, die von einer kontinuierlichen Besiedelung von der Steinzeit bis in die klassische Antike zeugen, als der Fremdeinfluss der Griechen und Römer in...
Yale University Press, 1986. — 290 p. This magnificent book is a fascinating account of the prehistoric stone circles at Avebury, which not only II date from an earlier era but are also larger than the more famous sarsen stone circle of Stonehenge. Written by a leading archaeologist, the book considers every aspect of Avebury's history and construction and discusses the...
Phaidon Press, 1977. — 232 p. This impressive and wide-ranging book traces the progress ofman in the varied environments of the Near East over a period of some eight thousand years, from Neolithic times until the fall of the Assyrian empire in 612 bc. Mr Burney not only describes the histories of Near Eastern civilizations in,their relationship with one another but, through...
Springer, 2019. — 270 p. The recent resurgence of academic interest in caves has demonstrated the central roles they played as arenas for ritual, ceremony and performance, and their importance within later prehistoric cosmologies. Caves represent very particular types of archaeological site and require novel approaches to their recording, interpretation and presentation. This...
BAR Publishing, 2019. — 305 p. — (BAR International Series 2925). El libro propone, basado en el materialismo histórico, la existencia y desarrollo de un modo de producción comunal como funcionamiento básico entre las formaciones sociales que poblaron el territorio de la Depresión de Vera y la Cuenca del río Almanzora (Almería) entre finales del VI y mediados del III milenio...
Walter de Gruyter, 1969. — 232 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 5). Die Datierung der sogenannten Luristanbronzen gilt als eines der ungelösten Probleme der vorderasiatischen Archäologie. Die Vielfalt und die Menge der seit 1929 bekannt gemachten Denkmäler haben eine Fülle von Literatur hervorgerufen, die schwer zu übersehen ist wegen der...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 1988. — 332 p. — (Βιβλιοθήκη της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας 105.3). This volume aims at presenting to the specialist as well as to the wider public the results of the second digging season at the Geometric town at Zagora on the island of Andros. The excavations were carried out between August 12th and November 3rd, 1969, and were...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 1988. — 276 p. — (Βιβλιοθήκη της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας 105.2). This volume aims at presenting to the specialist as well as to the wider public the results of the second digging season at the Geometric town at Zagora on the island of Andros. The excavations were carried out between August 12th and November 3rd, 1969, and were...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 1992. — 116 p. — (Βιβλιοθήκη της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας 105.1). Andros, which is the second largest island of the Cyclades and at a distance of approximately 60 kilometres from the north-east coast of Attica is, archaeologically speaking, comparatively unexplored. (See Map I.) Its proximity to the other northern islands of the...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 2001. — 308 p. — (Βιβλιοθήκη της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας 208). Torone seemed to be a fine archaeological site known also from the literary sources, and above all from Thucydides; but, would Torone be the best choice for a first Australian archaeological expedition in Greece? From the Vigla Torone looked too vast and complex a site...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 2001. — 444 p. — (Βιβλιοθήκη της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας 206). Torone seemed to be a fine archaeological site known also from the literary sources, and above all from Thucydides; but, would Torone be the best choice for a first Australian archaeological expedition in Greece? From the Vigla Torone looked too vast and complex a site...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 2001. — 443 p. — (Βιβλιοθήκη της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας 207). Torone seemed to be a fine archaeological site known also from the literary sources, and above all from Thucydides; but, would Torone be the best choice for a first Australian archaeological expedition in Greece? From the Vigla Torone looked too vast and complex a site...
American Schools of Oriental Research, 2002. - 374 p. — (ASOR Archaeological Reports 6.1). This volume presents the stratigraphy and architectural remains of the tell of ancient (biblical) Shechem on the eastern outskirts of the modern municipality of Nablus, in what was at the time of excavation the independent village of Bal?tah. First identified as an ancient ruin and...
American Schools of Oriental Research, 2002. — 273 p. — (ASOR Archaeological Reports 6.2). This volume presents the stratigraphy and architectural remains of the tell of ancient (biblical) Shechem on the eastern outskirts of the modern municipality of Nablus, in what was at the time of excavation the independent village of Bal?tah. First identified as an ancient ruin and...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 382 p. — (BAR International Series 2824). Este libro analiza los resultados de las excavaciones en el yacimiento de Mas Gusó, cercano a la antigua colonia focea de Emporion, centrándose en el periodo más antiguo, el cual abarca desde las primeras y pequeñas ocupaciones pertenecientes al Neolítico Final y bronce Inicial, para continuar con el principal y...
British School at Athens, 1997. — 1300 p. — (Supplementary Volume 28). A huge four volume work that documents and discusses the excavations that took place between 1967 and 1979 of more than a hundred Early Iron Age tombs from the cemetery one kilometre north of the palace of Knossos. The tombs had rich contents; decorated pottery, iron weapons, bronze vessels and ornaments,...
British School at Athens, 1993. — 263 p. — (Supplementary Volume 22). The 1981 excavations of Lefkandi discovered a monumental `tomb' containing a hero's burial. This first part of the final report is a detailed study of the pottery most of which comes from the covering mound. As the largest assemblage of pottery of this period it is of considerable importance in its own right,...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 313 p. — (BAR International Series 2817). La straordinaria brocca in oro protagonista di questo studio venne rinvenuta all'interno della Tomba reale III al di sotto dell'ambiente 57 del Palazzo Nord-Ovest di Nimrud. La brocca faceva parte, insieme ad altri oggetti preziosi del ricchissimo corredo funerario di Hamâ, una regina assira sconosciuta fino al...
English Heritage, 2002. — 319 p. — (English Heritage Archaeological Report 19). Roman legionary fortress at Wroxeter (Viroconium Cornoviorum) was built on a strategic crossing-point on the River Severn. Though the site of the Roman town had long been known through the presence of upstanding ruins, the major excavations reported here have shown how the town plan was dominated by...
Left Coast Press , 2009. — 370 p. The study of European prehistory has been revolutionized in recent years by the rapid growth rate of archeological discovery, advances in dating methods and the application of scientific techniques to archaeological material and new archaeological aims and frameworks of interpretation. Whereas previous work concentrated on the recovery and...
Routledge, 2019. — 160 p. — (Asian States and Empires 14). The peoples of Inner Asia in the second half of the first millennium BC have long been considered to be nomads, engaging in warfare and conflict. This book, which presents the findings of new archaeological research in southeastern Kazakhstan, analyzes these findings to present important conclusions about the nature of...
Oxbow Books, 2010. — 193 p. The communities who lived in the Balkans between 7000 and 4000 Cal. BC have now been the focus of intensive and increasingly inter-disciplinary research for the last forty years. Dwelling between the warm, dry Mediterranean zones of the Aegean and Anatolia and the cooler and snowier Central European heartlands, these communities created distinctive...
Oxbow Books, 2007. — 264 p. This is a highly original work that attempts to take fragmentation studies further towards integrating archaeology, social anthropology and material culture, and concerns the relationship between whole objects and broken ones. The authors construct a new fragmentation premise and examine its implications for the Balkans in the Neolithic, using case...
Sidestone Press, 2020. — 452 p. Balkan prehistory conjures up images of the Exotic and the Other in comparison with the better-known prehistory of Western Europe – often written in unfamiliar languages about lesser known places. Combined with the information revolution in archaeology, these factors have meant that no new synthesis of Old Europe has been written in the last 20...
Sidestone Press, 2020. — 452 p. Balkan prehistory conjures up images of the Exotic and the Other in comparison with the better-known prehistory of Western Europe – often written in unfamiliar languages about lesser known places. Combined with the information revolution in archaeology, these factors have meant that no new synthesis of Old Europe has been written in the last 20...
Routledge, 2000. — 320 p. Fragmentation in Archaeology revolutionises archaeological studies of material culture, by arguing that the deliberate physical fragmentation of objects, and their (often structured) deposition, lies at the core of the archaeology of the Mesolithic, Neolithic and Copper Age of Central and Eastern Europe. John Chapman draws on detailed evidence from the...
Routledge, 2012. — 316 p. Fragmentation in Archaeology revolutionises archaeological studies of material culture, by arguing that the deliberate physical fragmentation of objects, and their (often structured) deposition, lies at the core of the archaeology of the Mesolithic, Neolithic and Copper Age of Central and Eastern Europe. John Chapman draws on detailed evidence from the...
Boston Museum of fine arts, 1952. — 50 p. The archaeological presentation of results from Harvard University-Boston Museum of fine arts joint expedition in Sudan (1914-1920). The excavations had been led by George Andrew Reisner (1867-1942) and Dows Dunham (1890-1984). Nubian pyramids are pyramids that were built by the rulers of the ancient Kushite kingdoms. The area of the...
The University of Wisconsin Press, 1974. — 215 p. — ISBN: 0-299-06430-1. This general survey of Northeast Asia prehistory is the first scholarly work of its kind and scope ever presented to an English-speaking audience. Chester S. Chard has distilled this work from his more than twenty years of research and study of the area. Here, he presents a general description of the...
BAR Publishing, 2017. — 311 p. — (BAR International Series 2870). This book represents the final report on the field work carried out in 2008 and 2009 by the Iranian-Italian Joint Archaeological Mission at the archaeological site of Persepolis West, where parts of the town adjacent to the well-known Achaemenid monumental terrace of Persepolis have been located. The eleven trial...
Zaphon, 2020. — 621 S. — (marru 9). „Zwischen Ausgrabung und Ausstellung“ bietet 42 Beiträge zur vorderasiatischen Archäologie, zur Assyriologie und zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, gewidmet Lutz Martin, welcher über viele Jahre als Kurator am Vorderasiatischen Museum (Berlin) tätig war. Die Festschrift organisiert die Beiträge in thematischen Blöcken. Einen wesentlichen...
BAR Publishing, 2020. — 311 p. — (BAR International Series 2990). ¿Hubo desigualdad de género en la Prehistoria? ¿Cuándo apareció? Este trabajo intenta abordar las diferencias de género y la posible desigualdad entre mujeres y hombres a lo largo de la Prehistoria de la península ibérica. La investigación se lleva a cabo más allá de los límites de un yacimiento específico,...
Peeters, 2021. — 1149 p. — (Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta 305). This volume in honour of the career of Stan Hendrickx includes 47 contributions that deal with the archaeology and history of Predynastic and Pharaonic Egypt. Given the influential role that Stan Hendrickx plays on our current knowledge of the Predynastic and Early Dynastic periods, many of the articles cluster...
English Heritage, 1993. — 84 p. This volume is the first in a series which reports on the multi-period site at Mucking, Essex. The excavations lasted for 13 years, from 1965 to 1978, and covered an area of over 18 hectares. This first part of the publication consists of an atlas of the site, together with a short report. The atlas is presented, at a scale of 1:180, on 25 plans...
Cambridge University Press, 1989. — xviii, 638 p. — ISBN: 0-521-34481-6. Throughout his career Grahame Clark has pioneered on a world scale the use of the archaeological record to document the economic and social life of prehistoric communities. In Europe he was the first to employ the concept of the ecosystem in archaeology and to underscore the necessarily reciprocal...
Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1966. — xix + 349 p. This classic work has been out of print for several years and is now reissued in response to many requests. As the author states in his Preface, “This book is concerned with the ways in which early man, in competition with other forms of life, maintained himself on European soil since the end of the...
Sidestone Press, 2019. — 286 p. Excavations at Chalk Hill, Ramsgate in south-eastern Britain were primarily aimed at investigating the remains of a possible early Neolithic causewayed enclosure visible on aerial photographs. However, the monument could not in fact be categorised as a causewayed enclosure, but instead represented a type of early Neolithic ritual monument unique...
BAR Publishing, 2006. — 155 p. — (BAR British Series 406). This volume explores the possibilities of using coarse stone assemblages from the Northern Isles of Scotland to observe aspects of social change throughout the prehistoric period. It draws together the available data on coarse stone artefacts, much of which is rather disparate, with a view to providing a standard work...
Stiftung Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesmuseen, 2017. — 150 p. Helgö, its archaeology, its evolution and the history of research at the site, occupy a central position in the discussion of the development of Scandinavia and the Baltic region in the 1st millennium AD. The site is synonymous with complex settlement structures and their use as arenas for political power and...
English Heritage, 1995. — 656 p. — (English Heritage Archaeological Report 10). This volume represents a detailed discussion of the structural history of Stonehenge, arrived at by the integration of evidence from primary records of excavations carried out between 1901 and 1964. These major campaigns of excavation and recording include those of Prof William Gowland (1901);...
Second Expanded Edition — Archaeopress, 2020. — 585 p. Edited by Dennys Frenez, Roman Garba The first edition of In the Shadow of the Ancestors (2007) was the first and only summary of decades of archaeological research in the Oman Peninsula. This second expanded had a long and winding journey toward publication. The passing away of Serge Cleuziou not long after the release of...
Коллективная монография, Cambridge University Press , 2014, 2278 pp, ISBN13: 978-0521119931 The Cambridge World Prehistory provides a systematic and authoritative examination of the prehistory of every region around the world from the early days of human origins in Africa two million years ago to the beginnings of written history, which in some areas started only two centuries...
London: NCROL, 1977. — xvi, 200 p., [16] leaves of plates. — (London Series Elek archaeology and anthropology). ‘ Parthian’ art, or rather arts, served the Iranian, Semitic and Greek communities o f its own day; it preserved the outlook, stylistic essentials and much o f the content o f ancient near eastern arts; it absorbed the tremendous impact of Greek art, adopting...
Carlo Delfino, 2006. — 438 p. Quest'opera, edita per la prima volta in due volumi nel 1997 e 1998, è il frutto di quasi cinquant'anni di ricerche archeologiche. Le vicende della preistoria e protostoria della Sardegna sono presentate in una sintesi organica di agevole lettura, in cui il notevole rigore scientifico si sposa felicemente con il linguaggio di facile comprensione....
Carlo Delfino, 2006. — 566 p. Quest'opera, edita per la prima volta in due volumi nel 1997 e 1998, è il frutto di quasi cinquant'anni di ricerche archeologiche. Le vicende della preistoria e protostoria della Sardegna sono presentate in una sintesi organica di agevole lettura, in cui il notevole rigore scientifico si sposa felicemente con il linguaggio di facile comprensione....
British School at Athens, 1998. — 281 p. — (Supplementary Volume 30). Excavations at the early Greek city of Old Smyrna were carried out jointly by British and Turkish teams. The rich finds from its successive temples have already been published in Ekrem Akurgal's Alt-Smyrna I. This volume presents a detailed account of the temples themselves, as cleared by the British team....
Ernest Leroux, 1914. — 116 p. — (Mission française de Chaldée). Le Compte rendu sommaire de la campagne de 1903 a déjà résumé avec une précision suffisante l'exposé des nouvelles fouilles exécutées au Tell-des-Tablettes (Tell V), pour y faire suite à l'exploration si heureusement commencée par mon prédécesseur'. Il suffira d'ajouter à la description déjà faite un certain...
BAR Publishing, 2018. — 215 p. — (BAR International Series 2891). This book, constructed around a central theme rather than a specific time period or region, aims to show how different researchers working on different topics address the issues around the inter-relationships between groups in pre- and protohistoric periods, through the analysis of certain raw materials. This...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2013. — 279 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 40). The results of two related fieldwork projects are presented: a brief salvage excavation at Plakari (a Final Neolithic site near the modern town of Karystos) and a survey of prehistoric sites on the Paximadi peninsula (the western arm of the Karystos bay), both located in...
Yale University Press, 2011. — 480 p. In this magnificent book, distinguished archaeologist Barry Cunliffe reframes our entire conception of early European history, from prehistory through the ancient world to the medieval Viking period. Cunliffe views Europe not in terms of states and shifting political land boundaries but as a geographical niche particularly favored in facing...
Yale University Press, 2011. — 480 p. In this magnificent book, distinguished archaeologist Barry Cunliffe reframes our entire conception of early European history, from prehistory through the ancient world to the medieval Viking period. Cunliffe views Europe not in terms of states and shifting political land boundaries but as a geographical niche particularly favored in facing...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1982. — 123 p. In the year 1956, the British School Of Archaeology in Iraq celebrated its 'Silver Jubilee' . The occasion was marked by a meeting under the Presidency of Lord Salter, at which Sir Max Mallowan, already for many years Director of the School, reminded us of its foundation in 1932 as a memorial to Gertrude Bell and recounted...
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2007. — 322 S. — (Forschungen in Ephesos VIII/7). In diesem Band werden die etwa 1150 Glasfragmente aus dem Hanghaus 1 in Ephesos vorgestellt, die einen Überblick über rund 700 Jahre römischen Glases geben: von den späthellenistischen geformten Schalen bis zu frühbyzantinischen Lampen und Kelchgläsern. Das Formeninventar...
Zaphon, 2019. — 940 p. — (marru 8). Almost four dozen articles are devoted to the Near Eastern Archaeologist Frances Pinnock (La Sapienza, Roma). In accordance with her special field of research several focus on the archaeology of and excavations in ancient Syria, especially Ebla / Tell Mardikh. Further contributions also explore and discuss excavations, objects, and questions...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 210 p. — (Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology 96). In Sudan the first ceramic containers appeared at the beginning of the 9th millennium BC, with the earliest dates c. 8700 BC from Sorourab 2, in Central Sudan, and c. 8600 BC from the district of Amara West, in Northern Sudan. This book presents a comprehensive critical analysis of diverse ceramic...
Carocci Editore, 2023. — 487 p. — (Manuali universitari 229). Insieme alla Mesopotamia, all'Egitto e al Levante, la Grecia dell'età del Bronzo fu sede di due tra le principali civiltà del Mediterraneo antico: quella minoica e quella micenea. Il volume presenta contesti sociali e cultura materiale del III e del II millennio a.C. in Grecia, nelle Cicladi, a Creta e nell'Egeo...
INSTAP Academic Press(Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2004. — 293 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 14). The Hagia Photia Cemetery takes its name from the nearby village on the northeast coast of Crete, 5 km east of modern Siteia. This large Early Minoan burial ground with over fifteen hundred Cycladic imports was discovered in 1971. A total of 263 tombs were excavated as a rescue...
Brill, 2009. — 572 p. — (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 11; Excavations at Tall Jawa, Jordan 4). This book presents the fourth volume of excavations of a Late Antique house in central Jordan, with a detailed study of its construction and contents including its mosaic floors, pottery, coins, inscribed lamps in Greek and Arabic as an example of material culture...
Egypt Exploration Society, 1948. — 133 p. — (Mond excavations at Thebes 2). Archaeological Report on seven private tombs in Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (part of the Theban Necropolis on the west bank of the Nile, belonging to Deir el-Bahri archaeological area). Presented are the tombs of Djehuti, usurped by Djehutemheb (TT 45), Khons (TT 41); Nachtamun (TT 341), Hatiay (TT 324),...
Walnut Creek, California: Left Coast Press, 2014. — 324 p. — (Publications of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London; 62). — ISBN: 978-1-61132-994-0. Islands are ideal case studies for exploring social connectivity, episodes of colonisation, abandonment, and alternating phases of cultural interaction and isolation. Their societies display different attitudes...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2009. — 409 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 26). This volume is the second in the series of final reports on the work of the Kavousi Project and the first volume on the cleaning (1982-1984) and excavations (1987-1992) at the mountain sites located above the modern village of Kavousi in eastern Crete. These sites, Vronda and...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2004. — 347 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 10). This volume presents the papers from the conference "Crete 2000: A Centennial Celebration of American Archaeological Work on Crete (1900-2000)," held in Athens from July 10-12, 2000. The American School of Classical Studies at Athens and the Institute for Aegean Prehistory...
Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 382 p. In the first centuries of the Common Era, an eclectic collection of plain and embellished underground and aboveground tombs filled the cemeteries of the Roman province of Syria. Its inhabitants used rituals of commemoration to express messages about their local identity, family, and social position, while simultaneously ensuring that...
Ernest Leroux, 1905. — 294 p. — (Délégation en Perse). Le second volume des Recherches Archéologiques serait depuis longtemps livré au public, sije n'avais dit accorder tous mes soins à la publication immédiate des documents épigraphiques découverts à Suse dans ces dernières campagnes. Les textes se trouvaient être si nombreux que j'ai dû, bien desfois, renvoyer à l'année...
Ernest Leroux, 1905. — 402 p. — (Délégation en Perse). Si la troisième série des Recherches Archéologiques de la Délégation en Perse (Tome VIII des Mémoires) parait quelques mois seulement après la publication de la seconde, c'est que tous les mémoires imprimés en 1905 ne devaient, dans mon esprit, composer qu'un seul livre et que devant l'abondance des matières l'éditeur a...
Ernest Leroux, 1900. — 274 p. — (Délégation en Perse). Avant d'exposer les résultats de nos recherches archéologiques en Susiane, il est nécessaire que nous familiarisions le lecteur avec la Susiane elle-même, en lui fournissant un exposé aussi complet que possible des conditions naturelles que rencontrèrent les habitants de ce pays, depuis l'époque ou les annales humaines sont...
BAR Publishing, 2004. — 310 p. — (BAR International Series 1320). Fifteen papers, eight from a session at the SAA meeting in Denver in 2002 on Natufian cultures and the others invited papers, examine various issues associated with the cultures of the late Pleistocene in the Near East. Adopting a largely theoretical approach, the volume focuses on `settlement patterns, mobility,...
Librarie Hachette, 1920. — 170 p. FOUILLES ET MISSIONS MISSION DE CHALDÉE. Fouilles d'Ernest de Sarzec et du colonel Gaston Cros, à Tello DÉLÉGATION EN PERSE, sous la direction de Jacques de Morgan. 1. Fouilles de Suse 2. Fouilles de Moussian COLLECTION DIEULAFOY. 1. Intailles de Sumer et d'Akkad. 2. Intailles assyriennes 3. Intailles néo-babyloniennes 4. Intailles perses 5....
Archaeopress, 2020. — 256 p. Late Prehistoric Fortifications in Europe: Defensive, Symbolic and Territorial Aspects from the Chalcolithic to the Iron Age presents the contributions to the International Colloquium ‘FortMetalAges’ (10th–12th November 2017, Guimarães, Portugal), The Colloquium was organised by the Scientific Commission ‘Metal Ages in Europe’ of the International...
Brepols Publishers, 2024. — 124 p. Numbers, weights, and measurements, and the systems underpinning them, have always been a fundamental part of human society. Developed in different ways and at different times, such systems have provided a foundation for science, technology, economics, and new ways of engaging with and understanding the world. This volume aims to explore the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1960. — 178 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 85). The present book contains the first half of the report on archaeological research done by the Oriental Institute at Khirbat al-Karak, from October 1952 till July 1953. To give a comprehensible picture of the excavations the finds that could be called late, i.e., Hellenistic, were separated...
The University of Chicago Press, 1967. — 478 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 88). The houses excavated in the Diyala region during the 1930s are still, however, of unique importance for the history of Mesopotamian architecture, since the information they yielded has never been duplicated nor superseded. Some of this information has already been published in the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1940. — 224 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 53). The carefulmess of detail and absence of theoretical speculation in this description of a building complex rare in the history of excavation set an excellent example for future excavators. The numerous photographs admirably complement the text, and a catalogue of the objects found give the...
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 1996. — 554 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 101). Nearly twenty-eight years after the completion of the first five seasons at the Chogha Mish site in Iran, the first of the final reports is now available. The site turned out to be highly significant for the wide range of protoliterate and prehistoric artifacts found there....
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 1996. — 530 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 101). Nearly twenty-eight years after the completion of the first five seasons at the Chogha Mish site in Iran, the first of the final reports is now available. The site turned out to be highly significant for the wide range of protoliterate and prehistoric artifacts found there....
The University of Chicago Press, 1942. — 400 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 58). This magnificent volume is one of a group of twelve projected by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago to present as a whole the work of the Oriental Institute’s Iraq Expedition in the Diyala region. That, in the midst of the greatest and most widespread war in the history of...
The University of Chicago Press, 1952. — 494 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 63). The hitherto published archeological material excavated by the Oriental Institute of Chicago in the Diyala region is completed by a new very important work of P. Delougaz about pottery. By the term of the "Diyala region" is meant a small area east of the Diyala river, tributary of the Tigris...
Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, 1978. — 363 p. — (BAR International Series (Supplementary); 4). — ISBN: 0-86054-021-9. This volume is a shortened and substantially rewritten version of my Ph.D. dissertation on the subsistence economies of S. Bulgaria from the sixth to third millennium B.C. Most of the data in this study was obtained during eleven months' fieldwork from...
Longanesi, 1991. — 253 p. Il libro ricostruisce il quadro storico e culturale della romanizzazione dell 'Italia settentrionale nelle regioni a nord del Po, dal II secolo a.C. all'età augustea. La conquista romana della pianura padana , frutto degli interessi espansionistici delle élites della Capitale , conduce alla costituzione di un nuovo assetto territoriale, economico,...
Villanova Monteleone: Soter, 2000. — 190 p. — (Sedilo. I materiali archeologici. Tomo II (Sedilo 5)). L'area funeraria di Iloi-Ispiluncas è costituita da un numeroso gruppo di tombe scavate nella roccia tufacea che caratterizza il medio versante dell'altopiano basaltico di Abbasanta, in corrispondenza degli affioramenti rocciosi che emergono sulle pendici del pianoro. Le...
Departement für Erziehung und Kultur des Kantons Thurgau, 2020. — 278 S. — (Archäologie im Thurgau 20; Siedlungsarchäologie im Alpenvorland XIV). Das neueste Buch zur internationalen Pfahlbauforschung befasst sich mit der Fundstelle Orkopf im Ausflussbreiche des Bodensee-Untersees, direkt auf der Landesgrenze zwischen Deutschland und der Schweiz. Von 2007 bis 2015 untersuchten...
Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2002. — 251 S., 134 T. — (Prähistorische Bronzefunde Abteilung XX, Band 9). — ISBN: 3-515-07665-4. In diesem Band werden mehr als 3000 Metallgegenstande aus Moldavien vorgelegt, die vom Neolithikum bis zur Spatbronzezeit datieren. Bei der Auswertung wird besonderes Gewicht auf die Verbindungen nach dem ostlichen Mitteleuropa und Sudosteuropa...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 344 p. Le changement climatique: Un enjeu fondateur dans l’histoire des sciences préhistoriques – Marc-Antoine Kaeser Les méthodes de reconstitution des paléoclimats – François Djindjian Le climat a-t-il eu un impact sur le peuplement de l’Europe de l’Ouest des MIS 17 à 11 – Marie-Hélène Moncel, Jean-Jacques Bahain, Pierre Antoine, Amaëlle Landais, Alison...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 388 p. Homme et Climat – François Djindjian Extinctions animales et changements climatiques au quaternaire – François Djindjian The last prehistoric hunters in Europe – Stefan Karol Kozłowski Challenges in evaluating the role of the environment in neolithization processes. The case of South-East Europe – Marek Nowak Hiatus et recompoitions culturelles dans...
Archaeopress, 2024. — 306 p. Quantification of morphological variability expressed by a “log sem” statistic in the context of human evolution (Australopithecus, Paranthropus and early Homo) – Francis Thackeray L’importance du déterminisme climatique dans l’évolution de l’Humanité – François Djindjian Cultural evolution as the emperor’s new clothes – Martin Oliva Le Mézinien :...
Peeters, 2021. — 219 p. Volume 12 of Thorikos Reports and Studies contains eleven contributions, authored or co-authored by more than 30 scholars currently involved in the multi-disciplinary archaeological project under way at Thorikos in Attica, Greece. Eight of the papers relate to the recent surveys undertaken on the site, and include methodological and technical aspects as...
Sidestone Press, 2013. — 284 p. Barrows, i.e. burial mounds, are amongst the most important of Europe’s prehistoric monuments. Across the continent, barrows still figure as prominent elements in the landscape. Many of these mounds have been excavated, revealing much about what was buried inside these intriguing monuments. Surprisingly, little is known about the landscape in...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 200 p. — (Arabia Orientalis: Studien zur Archäologie Ostarabiens 7). People in the past were always confronted with surviving remains from previous periods, and reacted to and engaged with them in varying ways. One activity through which this becomes visible is the reuse of tombs. If this reuse is an intentional reference to the past, it explicitly...
The University of Chicago Press, 1986. — 150 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 43). The site of Tell el Kowm lies at 38o51' E, 39o10' N, placing it to the northeast of Palmyra. The site is comprised of a high tell and several smaller mounds. The monograph is a study of the finds from a five day sounding in the southern side of the high tell, conducted during 2–6...
Université Paul Valéry (Montpellier III), 2012. — 100 p. — (CENIM 7). Cet ouvrage est le résultat le plus récent de la collaboration ancienne initiée par l’Inspecteur en Chef du Service des Antiquités de Kharga, Bahgat Ahmed Ibrahim, et ses collaborateurs, avec l’équipe française dirigée par Françoise Dunand qui travaille depuis maintenant trente ans sur les nécropoles de...
Cambridge University Press, 2018. — 382 p. The Archaeology of Imperial Landscapes examines the transformation of rural landscapes and societies that formed the backbone of ancient empires in the Near East and Mediterranean. Through a comparative approach to archaeological data, it analyses the patterns of transformation in widely differing imperial contexts in the ancient...
Konrad Theiss, 1984. — 375 S. Die Untersuchung des befestigten FÜrstensitzes der Hallstattzeit (Ende 7.-1. H./Mitte 6. Jh. v. u. z.) in Smolenice, Kr. Trnava, Westslowakischer Bezirk, auf der Anhöhe "Molpir" erfolgte durch das Archäologische Institut der Slowakischen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Nitra in den Jahren 1963 bis 1971 unter der Leitung von Dr. Mikulas Dusek CSc.,...
Konrad Theiss, 1992. — 178 S. — (Weimarer Monographien zur Ur- und Frühgeschichte 27.1). Die Entdeckung einer nach römischem Know-how errichteten und funktionierenden Töpferei bei Haarhausen, Kreis Arnstadt (Thüringen), mitten im germanischen Siedlungsraum der Hermunduren, ließ die archäologische Fachwelt aufhorchen. Für die thüringische Forschung ist diese Entdeckung mit...
Konrad Theiss, 1992. — 140 S. — (Weimarer Monographien zur Ur- und Frühgeschichte 27.2). Die Entdeckung einer nach römischem Know-how errichteten und funktionierenden Töpferei bei Haarhausen, Kreis Arnstadt (Thüringen), mitten im germanischen Siedlungsraum der Hermunduren, ließ die archäologische Fachwelt aufhorchen. Für die thüringische Forschung ist diese Entdeckung mit...
Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology, 2022. — 212 p. Fifteen diverse essays honour the distinguished career of Beth Alpert Nakhai, a scholar of Canaan and ancient Israel; in this volume, Professor Nakhai’s students and colleagues celebrate her important contributions to the field of Near Eastern Archaeology and tireless efforts to acknowledge and support women in the profession. In...
Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2021. — 629 p. — (Mykenische Studien 35). International Discussions in Mycenaean Archaeology, October 5-8, 2016 in Athens The Mycenaean culture of Greece (ca. 1700–mid-11th century BC) has left an outstanding material legacy in terms of buildings and artefacts. For a long time, its exploration has focused on palaces and funerary monuments....
The University of Chicago Press, 1940. — 127 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 47). In the preparation of this publication the author's aim has been to serve two types of readers. As a publication of source material, the plates and Catalogue will be of use to the specialist, who will find there several rare or unique pieces as well as new examples of better known types of...
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 2003. — 640 p. — (Monumenta Archaeologica 20). Volume 2 presents the concluding research on Sitagroi, a prehistoric settlement mound in northeastern Greece, excavated between 1968 and 1970. This volume offers a detailed report on the plant remains along with a full treatment of craft and technology: artifacts of adornment; tools of bone...
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, 1977. — 336 p. — (Monumenta Archaeologica 13). The first of 2 volumes reporting on excavations at a middle neolithic to early bronze age site in northeast Greece. Vol. 1 presents the full sequence of culture exposed by excavation of this settlement mound, 10.5 m deep. Further studies define the environment during the 3 millennia of...
Prefaţă de Dumitru D. Boghian. — Cluj-Napoca: Argonaut, 2011. — 197 p. — (Seria istorie, documente, mărturii). — ISBN: 978-973-109-301-7. Volumul de faţă valorifică o parte însemnată a muncii din cadrul programului de doctorat ce s-a încheiat cu susţinerea la Universitatea „Al. I. Cuza” – Iaşi, în 2009, a tezei Simboluri ale ierarhiilor sociale la civilizaţiile eneolitice din...
The University of Chicago Press, 1934. — 108 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 10). “Notes" is a too modest title for this very important publication. The American excavations at Tell el-Mutesellim have revealed a series of seven prehistoric strata on the Eastern slope of the tell. The study of the pottery found in these strata gives a good base for defining the...
Springer, 2014. — 308 p. Climate change, sea-level rise; these processes are a source of debate and concern in modern society due to their potential impacts on coastal populations. For archaeologists, climate change and sea-level rise have had a visible impact in the past, when thousands of prehistoric settlements on the continental shelf were inundated by the sea level rising...
Oxbow Books, 2015. — 640 p. The excavations led by Margaret and Tom Jones on the Thames gravel terraces at Mucking, Essex, undertaken between 1965 and 1978 are legendary. The largest area excavation ever undertaken in the British Isles, involving around 5000 participants, recorded around 44,000 archaeological features dating from the Beaker to Anglo-Saxon periods and recovered...
Oxbow Books, 2015. — 640 p. The excavations led by Margaret and Tom Jones on the Thames gravel terraces at Mucking, Essex, undertaken between 1965 and 1978 are legendary. The largest area excavation ever undertaken in the British Isles, involving around 5000 participants, recorded around 44,000 archaeological features dating from the Beaker to Anglo-Saxon periods and recovered...
Oxford, Archaeopress, 2008. — viii, 242 p. — (BAR British Series 463). — ISBN 978-1-4073-0297-3. In 1933, R. G. Collingwood forwarded a four-headed approach for the advancement of knowledge of Cumbrian prehistory; office work, fieldwork, excavation and publication. The office work included three main tasks. The first task, the cataloguing and classification of sites and finds....
Second edition, Revised. — London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1897. — 747 p. In presenting this work to the public I need say but little by way of preface. It is the result of the occupation of what leisure hours I could spare, during the last few years, from various and importaM business, and my object in undertaking it is explained in the Introduction. "What now remains for me to...
British School at Athens, 2006. — 450 p. — (Supplementary Volume 39). This volume, the last planned by Mervyn Popham, describes the settlement of Xeropolis at Lefkandi during the LH IIIC period. Following excavation between 1964 and 1969, a series of interim reports and articles played a pivotal role in revealing the history of this part of the Aegean, as well as supplying much...
Oxbow Books, 2009. — 298 p. This volume celebrates the career of archaebotanist Professor Gordon C. Hillman. Twenty-eight papers cover a wide range of topics reflecting the great influence that Hillman has had in the field of archaeobotany. Many of his favourite research topics are covered, the body of the text being split into four sections: Personal reflections on Professor...
London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd, 1971. — XXV, 482 p. — ISBN: 04-934001-8. In this original, provocative, and scholarly work, noted archaeologist Walter A. Fairservis, Jr., provides a touchstone to the prehistory of the most enigmatic and fascinating subcontinent in the world. Comprehensively documented and illustrated with photographs, maps, tables, and drawings, this work...
BAR Publishing, 2011. — 314 p. — (BAR International Series 2187). Khirbet er-Rasm is a small site in the upper Shephelah, about 1 km south-southwest of Tel 'Azekah (Israel). The remains include mainly a concentration of ruins on top of the hill, where many walls were visible before the beginning of the excavations, including a row of still standing monoliths. The site is small...
Routledge, 2014. — xvi+289 p. — (Approaches to Anthropological Archaeology). — ISBN 978-1-904768-98-2. Winner (for best semi-popular book) of the 2008 Irene Levi-Sala Prize for publications on the archaeology of Israel. The emergence of Israel in Canaan is a central topic in biblical/Syro-Palestinian archaeology. However, the archaeology of ancient Israel has rarely been...
Routledge, 2008. — 289 p. Winner (for best semi-popular book) of the 2008 Irene Levi-Sala Prize for publications on the archaeology of Israel. The emergence of Israel in Canaan is a central topic in biblical/Syro-Palestinian archaeology. However, the archaeology of ancient Israel has rarely been subject to in-depth anthropological analysis until now. 'Israel's Ethnogenesis'...
Ante Quem, 2013. — 137 p. — (Archeologia dell'Adriatico 3). Il volume raccoglie i contributi di giovani studiosi del Dipartimento di Storia, Culture e Civiltà dell'Università di Bologna, che ripropongono i temi affrontati dal prof. Lorenzo Braccesi nei due cicli di lezioni magistrali organizzate a Ravenna (Casa Traversari) nel biennio 2010-2011, per iniziativa del Centro Studi...
Cambridge University Press, 2017. — xviii + 420 p. — ISBN 978-1-107-14740-9. Our current world is characterized by life in cities, the existence of social inequalities, and increasing individualization. When and how did these phenomena arise? What was the social and economic background for the development of hierarchies and the first cities? The authors of this volume analyze...
Zaphon, 2019. — 363 p. — (marru 5/2). Tell el-ʻAbd (Northern Syria, Tabqa Dam Basin) has been investigated in 1971/72 by Adnan Bounni and 1992–1994 by Altorientalisches Seminar of Tübingen University, confirming the earlier Syrian results and – more significantly – supplemented them with levels from the first half of the 3rd millennium BC, certainly the most important period of...
Israel Exploration Society, 1988. — 380 p. Introduction and history of research The results of excavations and surveys The characteristics of Israelite settlement sites Regional survey of the archaeological data Beersheba Valley — Judean Hills — Judean desert — Shephelah -- Benjamin -- Ephraim -- Manasseh -- Sharon -- Jezreel Valley -- Lower Galilee -- Western Galilee — Upper...
Oxbow Books, 2009. — 251 p. — (Prehistoric Society Research Paper 1). This book is dedicated to Peter Woodman in celebration of his contribution to archaeology. The volume serves to provide a glimpse of the many ways in which Peter has touched the lives of so many. The volume is divided into three parts. The first part presents papers on artefacts and antiquarians. Peter...
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2013 . — 565 p. — (Contributions to the Chronology of the Eastern Mediterranean 34). Tell Abu al-Kharaz, ein Siedlungshügel im mittleren Jordantal, östlich des Jordans, wurde zwischen 1989 und 2012 unter der Leitung des Autors erforscht. Die Stadt erlebte ihre Blütezeit in der Frühbronzezeit und – nach einer längeren...
University Press of Florida, 2018. — 340 p. Mind-altering substances have been used by humans for thousands of years. In fact, ancient societies sometimes encouraged the consumption of drugs. Focusing on the archaeological study of how various entheogens have been used in the past, this volume examines why humans have social and psychological needs for these substances....
University Press of Florida, 2018. — 340 p. Mind-altering substances have been used by humans for thousands of years. In fact, ancient societies sometimes encouraged the consumption of drugs. Focusing on the archaeological study of how various entheogens have been used in the past, this volume examines why humans have social and psychological needs for these substances....
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2023. — 441 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 70). This publication presents the archaeological evidence from two associated Minoan sites situated at Apesokari in the Mesara Plain of South-Central Crete, Tholos Tomb A and the neighboring free-standing domestic complex on Vigla Hill. It thoroughly reconstructs the natural and...
Van Gorcum, 1998. — 183 pp. — ISBN: 90-2323-305-0. During the Holocene the lower parts of the coversand landscape of the Netherlands gradually disappeared under water or under layers of peat, clay, or sand as a consequence of the rising sea level. For the occupants this drowning caused a continuous displacement to (still) dry land. Within this ecological setting Dr Fokkens...
Paul Aströms, 1988. — 308 p. — (Studies in Mediterranean archaeology 80). In 1953 the French excavators at Argos discovered the now-famous Panoply Grave containing part of what seemed to be a hoplite's armour It caused great excitement because it was the first find of its kind in the Argolid of the Geometric period but it also caused certain problems with regard to the accepted...
Leiden: Sidestone Press, 2013. — 279 pp. — ISBN: 978-90-8890-108-9. Europe is dotted with tens of thousands of prehistoric barrows. In spite of their ubiquity, little is known on the role they had in pre- and protohistoric landscapes. In 2010, an international group of archaeologists came together at the conference of the European Association of Archaeologists in The Hague to...
Archaeopress, 2018. — 209 p. While one might say that prehistory of the Adriatic was always in transition, the rhythm of change was not always the same. On several occasions, a series of changes over a relatively short time period resulted in dramatic transformations. Three crucial episodes of change marked the later Adriatic prehistory. The first one, which took place around...
Brill, 2019. — 363 p. This is the concluding volume presenting results of the author's fieldwork spread over more than fifty years concerning the Archaeology and Topography of Ancient Boiotia that includes also discussions of the distribution within the topography of certain ancient cults, especially those of Artemis, Herakles and the Horseman Hero. Within the more purely...
Routledge, 2016. — 258 p, This volume is based on lectures given when the British Summer School of Archaeology was held at Bangor in August 1959. It is a summary account of current knowledge then about ancient Wales written for archaeologists, historians and others, covering the Old Stone Age, Neolithic Wales, the Bronze Age, Early Iron Age, Roman Wales and Wales in the fifth...
The University of Chicago Press, 1955. — 288 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 72). The cylinder-seals here reproduced and described are those discovered by the Iraq Expedition of the University of Chicago at four sites, Khafajah, Tell Asmar, Tell Agrab, and Ishchali, in the neighborhood of the Diyala River, east of Baghdad. Their dates range from the later of the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1940. — 328 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 43). In the desert east of the Diyala River at the site of Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna) a sequence of inscribed bricks has revealed the succession of ten rulers. Through close association of archaeologist and epigrapher, both the textual and archaeological evidence has been brought to bear on...
The University of Chicago Press, 1932. — 91 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 4). Discoveries made in recent years in the ancient Sumerian cities of the Tigris-Euphrates Valley have pushed back our knowledge of the beginnings of civilization through several clearly defined periods preceding the coming of the Semites. In which of these preceding periods did the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1943. — 260 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 60). As the title indicates, this volume is a sequel to Sculpture of the Third Millennium B.C. from Tell Asmar and Khafajah (OIP 44). The typescript of the earlier volume was completed in 1935, when the fieldwork was still in full swing. It probably gained in clarity as a result of that...
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2020. — 596 p. — (McDonald Institute Monographs; Fragility and Sustainability - Studies on Early Malta 1). The ERC-funded FRAGSUS Project (Fragility and sustainability in small island environments: adaptation, cultural change and collapse in prehistory, 2013–18), led by Caroline Malone (Queens University Belfast) has explored...
Bucureşti: Oscar Print, 2011. — 192 p. — ISBN: 978-973-668-300-8. În paginile acestui volum ne-am propus valorificarea cercetărilor arheologice preventive derulate de Muzeul Judeţean de Istorie şi Arheologie Prahova în anul 2009 în situl de la Seciu, punctul „La Pompieri”, oraş Boldeşti-Scăieni (jud. Prahova). O parte din materialele arheologice descoperite în acest sit au...
Emery and Claire Yass Publications in Archaeology. Institute of Archaeology Tel Aviv University, 2009. — 625 p. — (Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology. Monograph Series 27). The second volume of the final excavation report, Aphek-Antipatris II, deals with the remains of the Middle Bronze, Late Bronze and Iron Ages excavated between the years 1972 and 1984. It...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 366 p. — ISBN: 978-0-521-86002-4. What changed in the three million years of human evolution? Were there tipping points that made us more recognisably human? In this innovative study, Clive Gamble presents and questions two of the most famous descriptions of change in prehistory. The first is the human revolution when evidence for...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 366 p. — ISBN: 978-0-521-86002-4. What changed in the three million years of human evolution? Were there tipping points that made us more recognisably human? In this innovative study, Clive Gamble presents and questions two of the most famous descriptions of change in prehistory. The first is the human revolution when evidence for...
Thames and Hudson, 1972. — 189 p. — (Ancient Peoples and Places). This book " The Balearic Islands" by L. Pericot Garcia is about the mysterious island that make up the Balearic Islands. The Balearic Islands are an archipelago of Spain in the Western Mediterranean Sea, near the Eastern Coast. of the Iberian peninsula. The four largest islands are Majorca, Minorca, Eivissa and...
BAR Publishing, 2007. — 187 p. — (BAR British Series 435/Gifford Archaeological Monographs 1). The detailed report of excavations undertaken at Oversley Farm (on the edge of Styal, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) in advance of the construction of Manchester Airport's second runway in 1997–8.
The University of Chicago Press, 2001. — 596 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 117). This is the first volume (text and plates) of the analytically legible seals (ca. 1,162) retrieved through many thousands of full or partial impressions preserved on the 2,087 Elamite administrative tablets recovered during the 1930s excavations at Persepolis, Iran, and published by Richard...
The University of Chicago Press, 2001. — 318 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 117). This is the first volume (text and plates) of the analytically legible seals (ca. 1,162) retrieved through many thousands of full or partial impressions preserved on the 2,087 Elamite administrative tablets recovered during the 1930s excavations at Persepolis, Iran, and published by Richard...
Warszawa: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1985. — 343 p. — ISBN: 83-01-05421-2. Poznawanie początków dziejów kultury najdawniejszej ludności naszych ziem należy do jednych z trudniejszych zadań badawczych. W znakomitej przewadze mogą one być śledzone na podstawie źródeł archeologicznych, trudnych do uzyskania i niełatwych w interpretacji. Niewątpliwą zaletą tych źródeł jest...
Warszawa: Wydawnictwo TRIO, 2008. — 260 p. — ISBN: 978-83-7436-176-7. Prahistońa sztuki obejmuje pradzieje sztuki europejskiej (i nie tylko) od czasów najdawniejszych do momentu pojawienia się cywilizacji. Jest to studium bardzo udane, pełne wielkiej erudycji, a do najważniejszych jego zalet należy interpretacja niby niemych dzieł sztuki. Dalszą zaletą jest fakt, że poza Europą...
3rd edition. — Routledge, 2024. — 566 p. The third edition of Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman worlds from the perspectives of archaeology and architectural history, bringing to life the physical world of ancient city dwellers by concentrating on archaeological evidence. Urban form is the focus: the physical...
3rd edition. — Routledge, 2024. — 951 p. The third edition of Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman worlds from the perspectives of archaeology and architectural history, bringing to life the physical world of ancient city dwellers by concentrating on archaeological evidence. Urban form is the focus: the physical...
BAR Publishing, 2021. — 188 p. — (BAR International Series 3021). This book studies the corpus of figurines recovered from the Neolithic - Chalcolithic settlement of Uğurlu Höyük on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros) in the northeastern Aegean. Bringing together different strands of investigation about how they were produced, what they were meant to depict, and where they were...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 54 p. The Assyrian Rock Relief at Yaǧmur in the Tur Abdin publishes a newly discovered rock relief in the Mazıdağı Plain, at the western end of the Tur Abdin in southeastern Turkey. The preserved remains include an image of an Assyrian king, divine symbols and traces of three panels of cuneiform inscription. Both the image and the panel preserving the most...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2012. — 325 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 38). This volume is based on material from an intensive and systematic field survey of Halasarna (modern Kardamaina), located on a coastal plain in the southern part of the Dodecanesian island of Kos, and a study of settlement patterns across the Aegean. It provides a new corpus of...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2023. — 249 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 72). This volume presentes the results of the survey and excavation of a second peak sanctuary on Minoan Kythera at Leska. An introduction to the archaeological background of the island is provided, as well as a discussion on peak sanctuaries there and in Minoan Crete. The discovery...
Archaeopress Archaeology, 2019. — 146 p. — (The Archaeological Heritage of Oman 3). Located at the margins of the Rub Al-Khali desert, a place of interactions between settled and nomadic populations, the Adam oasis occupies a pivotal role in the history of Oman. However, almost nothing was known about its foundation and early developments. In 2006, the French Archaeological...
Wiley-Blackwell, 1991. — 436 p. Over the past twenty years, feminist thinking has profoundly influenced almost every field of the humanities and social sciences, and has impinged upon both the content and methodology of social enquiry. Moreover, human social structures in prehistory have always been a subject of great interest to feminist scholars, who have sought in them an...
Amsterdam University Press, 2003. — 320 p. Gerritsen's study investigates how small groups of people - households, or local communities - constitute and represent their social identity by shaping the landscape around them. Examining things like house building and habitation, cremation and burial, and farming and ritual practice, Gerritsen develops a new theoretical and...
Archaeopress, 2019. — 107 p. Architectures of Fire attempts to present the entanglement between the physical phenomenon of fire, the pyro-technological instrument that it is, its material supports, and the human being. In this perspective, the physical process of combustion, material culture, as well as the development of human action in space, are addressed together. Fire is...
Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1946. — 266 p. — (Mémoires publiés par les membres de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire 79). Les onze volumes des Mémoires de la , Délégation archéologique française en Afghanistan ont fait et feront connaître les beaux résultats des recherches et des fouilles poursuivies, au prix d'un effort continu, par ses deux...
Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1948. — 164 p. — (Mémoires publiés par les membres de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire 80). Au printemps 1943, alors que, révoqué par le gouvernement de Vichy de mon poste de directeur de la Délégation archéologique française en Afghanistan, je me préparais à quitter Kaboul, S. A. R. le Sardar Mohammed Naïm Khan,...
BAR Publishing, 1989. — 238 p. — (BAR British Series 204). Most people believe that traditional landscapes did not survive the collapse of Roman Britain, and that medieval open fields and commons originated in Anglo-Saxon innovations unsullied by the past. The argument presented here tests that belief by contrasting the form and management of early medieval fields and pastures...
BAR Publishing, 1982. — 570 p. — (BAR British Series 107). This two-volume set delves into the domestic pottery from the Beaker culture, which flourished in the British Isles during the late third and early second millennia B.C. The study includes detailed illustrations, plans, and a bibliography.
Oxbow Books, 2021. — 183 p. Despite notable explorations of past dynamics, much of the archaeological literature on mobility remains dominated by accounts of earlier prehistoric gatherer-hunters, or the long-distance exchange of materials. Refinements of scientific dating techniques, isotope, trace element and aDNA analyses, in conjunction with phenomenological investigation,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1976. — 166 p. — (Oriental Institute Communications 22). Herewith the Nippur Expedition publishes the first results of its new program of research at Nippur, the holy city of Mesopotamia. This innovative program, bringing an interdisciplinary team to work on a historical site for the first time in Mesopotamia, is focusing on the entire city, not...
The University of Chicago Press, 1978. — 304 p. — (Oriental Institute Communications 23). The second of the preliminary reports on current work at Nippur, this volume gives details on the remains of a series of temples in Area WA and the administrative and residential buildings in Area WB. Included are important treatments of the pottery of the Old Babylonian and Kassite...
Madrid: Dove, 1996. — 388 p. — ISBN: 84-88071-38-4. El lenguaje de la diosa (The Language of the Goddess) es un libro prohibido de la arqueóloga lituana Marija Gimbutas (1921-1994) -autora de: Las diosas vivientes (The Living Goddesses), La civilización de la diosa (The Civilization of the Goddess), Diosas y dioses de la Vieja Europa (The Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe), La...
University of California press. Berkeley , Los Angeles, 1982 — 304 p. — New and updated edition with 252 illustrations, 171 text figures and 8 maps. Much new material on the mythical imagcry o f Old Europe has emerged during the tcn-year interval between the writing o f The Gods and Goddesses of Old Europe and the present edition, but the basic concepts have remained unchanged....
San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1989. — 388 p. — ISBN: 0-06-250356-1. The Goddess is the most potent and persistent feature in the archaeological records of the ancient world, a symbol of the unity of life in nature and the personification of all that was sacred and mysterious on earth. In this pioneering and provocative volume, Marija Gimbutas resurrects the world of the...
Oxbow Books, 2014. — 176 p. Identity is relational and a construct, and is expressed in a myriad of ways. For example, material culture and its pluralist meanings have been readily manipulated by humans in a prehistoric context in order to construct personal and group identities. Artefacts were often from or reminiscent of far-flung places and were used to demonstrate...
Universitätsverlag Fribourg/Vanderhoeck & Ruprecht, 1985. — 201 p. — (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis: Series Archaeologica 3). The finds of ancient Egyptian scarabs in the Levant are very abundant. This catalog description covers only a small part of them - those in the collection of the British Museum.
Universitätsverlag Fribourg/Vanderhoeck & Ruprecht, 1988. — 135 p. — (Orbis biblicus et orientalis 83). In 1981 I started a research project, approved by the Israel Departement of Antiquities and Museums and supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation, which aims at the complete publication of Bronze and Iron Age stamp seals excavated in Palestine and Israel. Prof....
Warszawa, 2019. — 216 s. — ISBN 978‑83‑941455‑4‑5. Zagadnienia wstępne. Historia i metodyka badań. Środowisko. Analiza i datowanie materiałów zabytkowych. Chronologia względna. Chronologia absolutna. Szczątki kostne. Obrządek pogrzebowy. Cmentarzyska w Samławkach i ich rola w mikroregionie. Complex of barrow cemeteries in Samławki, Mrągowo Lake District. Katalog.
Sidestone Press, 2024. — 500 p. — (Sirwan Regional Project Publications 1). This book sketches the first archaeological history of the lower Sirwan/upper Diyala river valley of north-east Iraq and adjacent landscapes over a period of c. 12,000 years, from the earliest signs of human presence until the mid-first millennium BCE, based on data gathered between 2013 and 2023 by the...
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2021. — 474 p. — (McDonald Institute Conversations). Large and complex settlements appeared across the north Mediterranean during the period 1000–500 bc, from the Aegean basin to Iberia, as well as north of the Alps. The region also became considerably more interconnected. Urban life and networks fostered new consumption...
Les Éditions G. van Oest, 1931. — 182 p. — (Ars Asiatica XVII). Dans ce volume aux belles reproductions, M. André Godard étudie un art original, révélé par la découverte d'objets en bronze dans les anciennes nécropoles kassites du Luristan.
Editura Mega, 2016. — 238 p. — ISBN: 978-606-543-777-7. Introductory remarks (Florin Gogâltan, Cristina Cordoș). Looking for collectors and finding foragers: Notes on settlement variability during the European Upper Paleolithic (Mircea Anghelinu). Territory, subsistence strategies and mobility patterns in the Coțofeni communities. Case study: the hilly area of the Sebeș Valley...
Archaeopress, 2019. — 424 p. "Isaac went out to the field (Genesis 24:63)" is a collection of 28 articles by 47 authors from research institutions in Israel and around the world honoring Professor Isaac Gilead on the occasion of his 71st birthday. The authors include the honoree’s mentors, colleagues, and students. Most of the articles deal with archaeological subjects,...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020. — 318 p. — (Philippika: Altertumswissenschaftliche Abhandlungen/Contributions to the Study of Ancient World Cultures 136). In 1890, a newly discovered sanctuary was excavated in the necropolis on the famous Kerameikos of Athens. Guided by the ancient written sources and the expectations of his day, the excavator Kyriakos Mylonas interpreted the...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1993. — 118 p. It is by now over a decade ago, following our spring season at Abu Salabikh in 1981 (during which I had served as supervisor of the Ash-Tip excavations), that in drawing up plans for the stage-by-stage final publication of the site we first discussed the desirability of a self-contained volume on the Ash-Tip. With its...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1993. — 252 p. It is by now over a decade ago, following our spring season at Abu Salabikh in 1981 (during which I had served as supervisor of the Ash-Tip excavations), that in drawing up plans for the stage-by-stage final publication of the site we first discussed the desirability of a self-contained volume on the Ash-Tip. With its...
Oxford: BAR, 1986. — 271 pp. — (BAR International Series 304(i). — ISBN: 0-86054-390-0. The onset of the Bronze Age in eastern Europe was a time of dramatic change. The archaeological record is full of examples of changes in settlement patterns, mortuary practices and artifactual inventories. Many explanatory models have been proposed to account for the seeming upheaval at the...
Oxford: John and Erica Hedges Ltd., 2005. — 192 pp. — (British Archaeological Reports, International Series no. 1414). — ISBN: 1-84171-713-4. The transition from the Late Neolithic to the Bronze Age is one of those crucial periods in the prehistory of the Balkan Peninsula. During this time, the Balkans saw the rise and spread of complex societies and urban centers, the spread...
Field Archaeology Division/Norfolk Museums Service, 1996. — 56 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology; Occasional Papers 1). A building was constructed on the edge of the Little Ouse valley in the 4th century, probably as a barn in the yard of a Romano-British farming establishment. It overlay other farmyard structures and, below them, land divisions and the ditches of a track. It is...
Norfolk Field Archaeology Division, 1992. — 362 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology 53.1). The discovery of the Thetford treasure (a spectacular hoard of late Roman gold and silver jewellery), a mass of late Roman finds from metal detecting and a striking multiple enclosure cropmark led to the decision to excavate 5ha of this site in advance of development. The principal use of the...
Norfolk Field Archaeology Division, 1992. — 20 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology 53.2). The discovery of the Thetford treasure (a spectacular hoard of late Roman gold and silver jewellery), a mass of late Roman finds from metal detecting and a striking multiple enclosure cropmark led to the decision to excavate 5ha of this site in advance of development. The principal use of the...
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, 2016. — 534 p. Traditional textile crafts such as spinning, weaving, and sewing have accompanied humanity since the Stone Age. Until a few hundred years ago, textile crafts occupied a huge portion of the daily workload in addition to the acquisition of food. Textile crafts, and weaving in particular, have contributed much to the overall evelopment of...
Archaeopress, 2014. — 321 p. This book brings together the scientific contributions of a wide panel of Sicilian and mainland Italian specialists in prehistory. Taking inspiration from a conference organised by the Soprintendenza ai Beni Culturali e Ambientali of Agrigento and by the municipal council of Sciacca in November 2011, the decision was taken to broaden and deepen some...
The University of Chicago Press, 1938. — 606 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 33). This volume is a catalog of tombs uncovered on the east slope of the habitation mound during Oriental Institute Megiddo Expedition. The tombs are presented in chronological order as far as possible, and their contents fully described and illustrated. Two chapters are dedicated to the human...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 226 p. The Archaeology of Nucleation in the Old World explores the role of the built environment in expressing and shaping community organization and identity at prehistoric and historic nucleated settlements and early cities in the Old World. The spatial layout of large settlements results from the interaction of social, political, economic, and religious...
Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1957. — 188 p. — (Supplément aux Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Egypte 22). The present volume gives the result of our excavations and stud y made in Tell Basta and the environs during about three months in 1939 and seven months in 1943-1944. During that interval of time we were able to discover a temple of Pepi I dedicated to...
Propylaeum, 2020. — 290 p. — (Open Series in Prehistoric Archaeology, 1). Pile dwellings have been explored all over Europe for decades now. This has led to the development of different methods and even schools of excavations and analysis techniques influenced by the research traditions in individual countries. This volume provides a current insight into international research...
Sidestone Press, 2022. — 290 p. — (OSPA: Open Series in Prehistoric Archaeology 1). Pile dwellings have been explored over a vast region for a number of decades now. This has led to the development of different ways, methods, and even schools of under-water and peat-bog excavation practices and data analysis techniques under the influence of different research traditions in...
The University of Chicago Press, 1970. — 202 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 95). The second volume of The Excavations in the Plain of Antioch is a masterly description of the stratigraphy and architecture in the Syro-Palestinian area. This beautiful volume, in the best tradition of the Oriental Institute Publications, presents the traditional methods of Near Eastern...
Sidestone Press, 2019. — 140 p. Cyprus has a long and eventful history. The island lies in the eastern Mediterranean, where the cultures of Anatolia, Assyria, the Levant, Egypt, and Greece flourished in antiquity. Each of these great civilisations has left its mark on the history of Cyprus, through commercial ties, migration, conflicts, and technological innovations. The mining...
Sidestone Press, 2019. — 140 p. Cyprus kent een lange en veelbewogen geschiedenis. Het eiland ligt in het oostelijk Middellandse Zeegebied, waar in de oudheid de culturen van Anatolië, Assyrië, de Levant, Egypte en Griekenland bloeiden. Elk van deze grote beschavingen heeft haar stempel gedrukt op de geschiedenis van Cyprus, door handelscontacten, immigraties, conflicten en...
The J. Paul Getty Museum / ASOR, 1991. — 179 p. This collection of papers presents the results of a symposium held at the Getty Museum in February 1990. Recent archaeological excavations provide evidence that Cyprus had a great cultural and economic importance during the Bronze Age. The contributors discuss aspects of the Bronze Age as they relate to Cyprus and the eastern...
Sidestone Press, 2013. — 167 p. Salt was a commodity of great importance in the ancient past, just as it is today. Its roles in promoting human health and in making food more palatable are well-known; in peasant societies it also plays a very important role in the preservation of foodstuffs and in a range of industries. Uncovering the evidence for the ancient production and use...
Sidestone Press, 2013. — 166 p. Salt was a commodity of great importance in the ancient past, just as it is today. Its roles in promoting human health and in making food more palatable are well-known; in peasant societies it also plays a very important role in the preservation of foodstuffs and in a range of industries. Uncovering the evidence for the ancient production and use...
Oxford University Press, 2023. — 304 p. - Rethinks the archaeology of roundhouses, based on the latest development-led research excavation - Reflects on elements of roundhouses that may not have survived archaeologically, reconstructing these through inference in context and comparative evidence - Uses detailed illustrations to enable ready comparison and to highlight key...
Oxford University Press, 2023. — 304 p. - Rethinks the archaeology of roundhouses, based on the latest development-led research excavation - Reflects on elements of roundhouses that may not have survived archaeologically, reconstructing these through inference in context and comparative evidence - Uses detailed illustrations to enable ready comparison and to highlight key...
English Heritage, 2007. — 344 p. The Raunds Area Project investigated more than 20 Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in the Nene Valley. From c 5000 BC to the early 1st millennium cal BC a succession of ritual mounds and burial mounds were built as settlement along the valley sides increased and woodland was cleared. Starting as a regular stopping-place for flint knapping and...
English Heritage, 2011. — 978 p. The Raunds Area Project investigated more than 20 Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in the Nene Valley. From c 5000 BC to the early 1st millennium cal BC a succession of ritual mounds and burial mounds were built as settlement along the valley sides increased and woodland was cleared. Starting as a regular stopping-place for flint knapping and...
The University of Chicago Press, 2004. — 368 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 127). The extensive history of excavations at Megiddo (Tell el-Mutesellim) attests to the site's cultural and historical significance and effectively chronicles the disciplinary development of archaeological research in the region. Virtually every generation has left its mark, and a vast portion...
British School at Athens, 2005. — 311 p. — (Supplementary Volume 38). The Little Palace at Knossos, excavated by Evans and Mackenzie from 1905 - 10, remains the largest neo-palatial building within the Minoan town of Knossos, and to a large extent mirrors the history of the Palace itself. The present work effectively constitutes an excavation report of the LP, publishing for...
British School at Athens, 2005. — 311 p. — (Supplementary Volume 38). The Little Palace at Knossos, excavated by Evans and Mackenzie from 1905 - 10, remains the largest neo-palatial building within the Minoan town of Knossos, and to a large extent mirrors the history of the Palace itself. The present work effectively constitutes an excavation report of the LP, publishing for...
Gustav Lübbe, 1982. — 258 S. Im Herbst des Jahres 1977 brachte der Spaten der Archäologen im makedonischen Vergina bei den Grabungen im Bereich der sogenannten "Großen Tumba" das erste nicht ausgeplünderte "makedonische" Grab ans Tageslicht. Die einzigartigen Kunstwerke und Kostbarkeiten, die so lange hinter den unverletzten Marmortüren verborgen gelegen hatten, ließen keinen...
Undena Publications, 2007. — 629 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 28). One simple event can change your life, as we were recently reminded. The day I walked into Dr. Giorgio Buccellati's office at the Institute of Archaeology at UCLA, with my wife, Nancy, and our twoyear- old daughter, Hannah, in tow, changed my life and the lives of my family as well. Since that day in 1983, the...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 141 p. Proceedings of the Workshop held at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW), New York University 7th March 2016 Cultural contacts and exchange are constituents of human behavior – ancient and modern. Within archaeology, particularly in that of Western Asia, the topic and related phenomena have been intensively studied during the last...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010. — 534 S. — (Abhandlungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 27). Arnulf Hausleiter legt mit seiner Studie zur neuassyrischen Keramik erstmalig eine vergleichende Bearbeitung des eisenzeitlichen Keramikbefundes in Zentralassyrien während des 10. bis 7. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. vor. Ausgehend von der Auswertung der stratigrafischen Ergebnisse aus...
Routledge, 2016. — 466 p. First published in 1940, this is a classic work by one of the most well-regarded archaeological scholars. European archaeology had made remarkable progress in the early twentieth century and this volume offers a clear impression of the understanding of European prehistory as a whole. Broken into six topics with additional prologue and epilogue, the...
The Council for British Archaeology, 1948. — 122 p. — (CBA Research Reports 1). The object of this booklet is to consider briefly the present state and future direction of British field research in archaeology, for the Prehistoric and Early Historic periods which may conveniently be taken together to form a first Part of such a work. It will be followed in due course by a...
The Norfolk Archaeological Unit, 1988. — 254 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology 39). The excavation of a Early Saxon cemetery on a sand and gravel hill in mid-Norfolk revealed a multi-period occupation site, including features of Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age date. The Mesolithic was represented by three charcoal samples, at least one of them from an apparently contemporary...
Oxford University School of Archaeology, 1986. — 234 p. — (Monograph 8). The sanctuary of Sulis Minerva at Bath: a brief review Roman or Celtic temples? A case study Religious cults at Roman Godmanchester What the Britons required from the gods as seen through the pairing of Roman and Celtic deities and the character of votive offerings Jupiter, Taranis and the Solar Wheel The...
Zaphon, 2021. — 642 S. — (marru 13). Die Festschrift widmet Felix Blocher, Professor für Vorderasiatische Archäologie an der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 37 Beiträge aus unterschiedlichen Feldern altorientalischer Kulturen, Regionen und Epochen. Regional erstreckt sich das Spektrum vom Jemen über Nordwest-Arabien, die Levante, Syrien, Mesopotamien, Urartu,...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2014. — 483 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 44). The archaeological remains of Pre- and Protopalatial (Early Minoan I to Middle Minoan IIB) Crete include a large number of tombs and cemeteries dating to the third and second millennium B.C.E. These periods constitute a distinct cycle in terms of mortuary customs that was...
Routledge, 2020. — 212 p. In its analysis of the archaeologies and histories of the northern fringe of Europe, this book provides a focus on animistic–shamanistic cosmologies and the associated human–environment relations from the Neolithic to modern times. The North has fascinated Europeans throughout history, as an enchanted world of natural and supernatural marvels: a land...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1939. — p. xxviii + 276; 1 map, 112 figures, 24 plates. "When I began excavating in Macedonia in 1924, it was my intention to examine at least three sites in each of the principal areas into which Greek Macedonia, west of the Struma, is naturally divided, and so to get a comprehensive survey of its prehistoric civilization-something, in fact,...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. — 256 p. — (University Museum Monograph 116). This integration of earlier and new scholarship reconceptualizes the origins of civilization, challenging the received view that the ancient Near East spawned the spread of civilization outward from Mesopotamia to all other neighboring cultures. Central Asia is here shown to have been a major...
The University of Chicago Press, 1990. — 304 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 98). Ishchali (usually identified as ancient Nêribtum) belonged to the independent kingdom of Eshnunna, with its capital at modern Tell Asmar, also excavated by the Diyala Expedition. The architectural chronology established for the Kitîtum Temple (IA = original building) rests ultimately on...
Sidestone Press, 2024. — 268 p. — (ROOTS Studies 7). The aim of the thesis was to provide a framework for the identification and analysis of individual craftspeople in bifacial flint production. Flint production flakes from replications of South Scandinavian Late Neolithic daggers and Early Bronze Age sickles were the focus of the study, in contrast to research so far, mostly...
Departement für Erziehung und Kultur des Kantons Thurgau, 1994. — 367 S. — (Archäologie im Thurgau 2). Wer sich im nördlichen Alpenvorraum mit früh- und mittelbronzezeitlichen Seeufersiedlungen befasst, stösst unweigerlich auf die FundsteIle von Arbon-Bleiche. Hier liegt seit 1945 eines der bisher umfangreichsten Keramikund Metallinventare dieser Zeitstellung aus einer...
Zweite Auflage. — Leipzig: G. J. Göschen'sche Verlagshandlung, 1897. — 157 S. Mit 48 Abbildungen. — (Kleine Naturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek; 42). Begriff der Urgeschichte. Die Stelle des Menschen in der Natur. Die Kennzeichen menschlicher Kultur. Die ältesten Spuren des Menschen. Die jüngere Steinzeit. Arier und Semiten. Die Pfahlbauten. Die Metalle. Die Bronzezeit. Die...
Zaphon, 2020. — 560 S. — (Ägypten und Altes Testament 104). Ulrich Hofeditz bietet einen umfassenden, detaillierten und aktuellen Katalog der archäologischen Fundstätten und der Ergebnisse der Surveys in Juda/Judäa und im nördlichen Negev. Der Aufbau des Katalogs lehnt sich stark an die Vorarbeiten der israelischen Antikenverwaltung (IAA, Israel Antiquities Authority) an. Der...
Oxbow Books, 2013. — 320 p. The region of Rough Cilicia (modern area the southwestern coastal area of Turkey), known in antiquity as Cilicia Tracheia, constitutes the western part of the larger area of Cilicia. It is characterized by the ruggedness of its territory and the protection afforded by the high mountains combined with the rugged seacoast fostered the prolific piracy...
University of Michigan Press, 1969. — 517 p. — (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology 1). In the early 1960s, archaeologists Frank Hole, Kent V. Flannery, and James A. Neely surveyed the prehistoric mounds in Deh Luran and then excavated at two sites: Ali Kosh and Tepe Sabz. The researchers found evidence that the sites dated to between 7500 and 3500 BC, during which time the...
University of Michigan Press, 1977. — 384 p. — (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology 9). In 1968 and 1969, Frank Hole directed the excavation of Chagha Sefid, a prehistoric site on the Deh Luran plain in Iran occupied from about 7000 to 3500 BC. This volume contains an analysis of the architecture, burials, and artifacts uncovered on the site. Contributions by M. J. Kirkby and...
The University of Chicago Press, 2006. — 682 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 125). This large two-volume set (text and figures/plates) represents the second and final publication of the archaeological excavations conducted by Thomas A. Holland at Tell es-Sweyhat in the Tabqa Dam region in the Jazirah of the upper Euphrates River in Syria. The first volume already...
The University of Chicago Press, 2006. — 808 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 125). This large two-volume set (text and figures/plates) represents the second and final publication of the archaeological excavations conducted by Thomas A. Holland at Tell es-Sweyhat in the Tabqa Dam region in the Jazirah of the upper Euphrates River in Syria. The first volume already...
Routledge, 1996. — 228 p. The archaeology of early Rome has progressed rapidly and dramatically over the last century; most recently with the discovery of the shrine of Aeneas at Lavinium and the reports of the walls of the Romulan city discovered on the city slopes of the Palatine Hill. The Archaeology of Early Rome and Latium presents the most recent discoveries in Rome and...
Kungl. Vitterhets Historie, 1961. — 358 p. Through the discovery of the Iron Age settlement on the island of Helgö in Lake Mälaren, Sweden has acquired a prehistoric monument which is of the greatest importance from the point of view of cultural history. The archaeological investigations at Helgö have now been in progress for seven years and an unusually large quantity of new...
British School at Athens, 1981. — 100 p. — (Supplementary Volume 14). The archaeological area of Knossos is just under 5 kilometres long from north to south and a maximum of 3 kilometres in width from west to east. It stretches from the road-bridge over the stream bed north of Ayios Ioannis in the north to Spilia in the south, and from the summit of Ailias (Ayios Elias) on the...
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1967. — 144 p. — (Library of the Early Civilizations). The Aegean Sea is the home of the epic heroes. Its mild climate, its islands, its irregular shoreline and its plentiful supply of seafood combined to make it an attractive environment to the groups of settlers who arrived during the neolithic period. They came from Anatolia, Syria and North Africa and...
Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences, 2017. — 138 p. — (OREA - Oriental and European Archaeology, Vol. 5). — ISBN 978-3-7001-8106-4. This book represents the first volume of the Çukuriçi Höyük final publications. The prehistoric tell site at the Aegean coast of Turkey, close to the antique metropolis of Ephesos, was excavated between 2007 and 2014. The study includes a general...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 248 p. East Anglia has long been known for its internationally significant cultural and environmental Palaeolithic archaeology, often overshadowing the potential of its Holocene resource. This volume details the results of 8 years of palaeoenvironmental, archaeological and geoarchaeological investigations focused on the post-glacial history and evolution of...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 248 p. East Anglia has long been known for its internationally significant cultural and environmental Palaeolithic archaeology, often overshadowing the potential of its Holocene resource. This volume details the results of 8 years of palaeoenvironmental, archaeological and geoarchaeological investigations focused on the post-glacial history and evolution of...
Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage/Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2016. — 438 p. Muzahim Hussein's 1989 discovery of tombs of Neo-Assyrian queens in the palace of Ashurnasirpal in Nimrud (Kalhu/Calah) was electrifying news for archaeology. Although much is known of the Assyrian kings (8th/9th century B.C.), very little was known about the queens,...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 2006. — 308 p. — (Archaeological Society at Athens Library 240). The fortified citadel, a characteristically Mycenaean creation, has always drawn my interest, even in my student days. Of all these citadels the Acropolis of Athens is by far the most difficult to comprehend, for its remains are few and seemed somehow to demand investigation. The...
Oxford University Pres, 2017. — 928 p. Figurines dating from prehistory have been found across the world but have never before been considered globally. The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines is the first book to offer a comparative survey of this kind, bringing together approaches from across the landscape of contemporary research into a definitive resource in the field....
Oxford University Pres, 2017. — 928 p. Figurines dating from prehistory have been found across the world but have never before been considered globally. The Oxford Handbook of Prehistoric Figurines is the first book to offer a comparative survey of this kind, bringing together approaches from across the landscape of contemporary research into a definitive resource in the field....
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1998. — 348 p. Objects made from bronze, iron, copper, gold, silver, and lead and recovered from the sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia are published in this volume. Many of the pieces, although very fragmentary, were recovered from the debris of the Archaic Temple of Poseidon and belong to the formative phase of the sanctuary...
Acad. de Știinte a Moldovei, Inst. Patrimoniului Cultural, Centrul Arheologie; resp. și red. șt.: Valentin Dergaciov; col. red.: Oleg Levitki, Tudor Stavilă, Maia Kașuba [et al.]; trad. din lb. rusă în lb. rom.: Larisa Ciobanu, Vasile Haheu, Sergiu Bodean. — Chișinău: S. n., 2010 (Î.S. F.E.-P. „Tipografi a Centrală". — 632 p. — ISBN 978-9975-78-937-0. Studiul reprezintă una...
Cambridge University Press, 2013. — 390 pp. — ISBN: 978-1-107-03219-4. The Black Sea lies at the junction of three major cultural areas: Europe, central Asia and the Near East. It plays a crucial role in enduring discussions about the impact of complex Near Eastern societies on European societies, and the repercussions of early urbanisation across Eurasia. This book presents...
Waxmann, 2008. — 466 S. — (Tübinger Schriften zur ur- und frühgeschichtlichen Archäologie 8). Auf der Grundlage der Entwicklung von Befestigungsanlagen in Südosteuropa und Kleinasien zwischen ca. 5000 и 2000 v. Chr. liefert das vorliegende Buch einen Beitrag zum Verständnis der Hintergründe und Mechanismen kriegerischer Auseinandersetzungen. Die entsprechenden Anlagen werden...
Oxbow Books, 2018. — 256 p. Between 2006 and 2009 Worcestershire Archaeology completed a series of investigations in advance of quarrying at Clifton Quarry, Worcestershire revealing one of the most important sequences of prehistoric to early medieval activity discovered to date from the Central Severn Valley. Well-preserved palaeoenvironmental deposits were recovered from...
Oxbow Books, 2018. — 256 p. Between 2006 and 2009 Worcestershire Archaeology completed a series of investigations in advance of quarrying at Clifton Quarry, Worcestershire revealing one of the most important sequences of prehistoric to early medieval activity discovered to date from the Central Severn Valley. Well-preserved palaeoenvironmental deposits were recovered from...
The University of Chicago Press, 1935. — 140 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 24). The presence of stone masonry at Jerwan, about thirty miles northeast of Mosul, had been known, but thorough study of it was impossible without the excavation that was undertaken by the Iraq Expedition of the Oriental Institute in 1933. The masonry proved to belong to an aqueduct built by...
Archaeopress, 2021. — 149 p. Proceedings of the XVIII UISPP World Congress (4-9 June 2018, Paris, France) Volume 18, Session XXXII-1 Use of Space and Domestic Areas: Functional Organisation and Social Strategies presents the papers from Session XXXII-1 of the 18th UISPP World Congress (Paris, June 2018). The organization of inhabited space is the direct expression of the deep...
The University of Chicago Press, 2021. — 588 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 147). In the winter of 1978, an extensive archaeological campaign was launched in the Hamrin Basin area in the east-central part of Iraq to salvage many archaeological sites before their flooding, due to the construction of a large dam. This volume documents the excavations carried out in two of...
Sidestone Press, 2014. — 210 p. Over 150 years of research in the Circum-Alpine region have produced a vast amount of data on the lakeshore and wetland settlements found throughout the area. Particularly in the northern region, dendrochronological studies have provided highly accurate sequences of occupation, which have correlated, in turn, to palaeoclimatic reconstructions in...
Sidestone Press, 2017. — 220 p. Did ancient Europeans truly believe in an active after-life, as modern Europeans would like to think they did? What purpose did grave-goods actually serve? Are archaeology and the historical sciences in general able to shed, once and for all, a curse placed upon them at their inception as research disciplines in the early nineteenth century?...
Pentagon Press, 2015. — 284 p. Humans have very interesting relations with animals. The interaction moved from predator-prey to a balanced association of co-existence over approximately the last ten thousand years. Humans adopted many methods of controlling the animals to build up a secure resource base through animal husbandry followed by domestication. To gain benefits from...
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2007. — 384 p. — (University Museum Monographs 129). The site of Dún Ailinne is one of four major ritual sites from the Irish Iron Age, each said to form the center of a political kingdom and thus described as "royal." Excavation has produced artifacts ranging from the Neolithic (about 5,000 years ago) through...
BAR Publishing, 2011. — 335 p. — (BAR British Series 545/Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series 10). The results of archaeological investigations undertaken in advance of quarrying within a 53ha concession at Little Paxton, to the north of St Neots in Cambridgeshire (England) from 1992 to 1998. The archaeological fieldwork involved a total of 10ha of open-area excavation, as...
Oxford University Press, 2012. — 230 p. — ISBN: 978–0–19–955642–7. Humans occupy a material environment that is constantly changing. Yet in the twentieth century archaeologists studying British prehistory have overlooked this fact in their search for past systems of order and pattern. Artefacts and monuments were treated as inert materials which were the outcomes of social...
Oxbow Books, 2023. — 258 p. — (Prehistoric Society Research Paper 14). A Bronze Age barrow excavation north of Penzance undertaken in 2018, and the coring of Marazion Marsh, a RSPB reserve in 2019, are presented in this volume. They provide a platform for discussion as to the implications of loss of land for prehistoric communities. This went beyond the loss of land for...
Oxbow Books, 2011. — 120 p. This volume explores the idea of regionally-based archaeology across the British Isles which are not necessarily defined by modern political boundaries or through comparisons with regions such as Wessex and Orkney. In the past these intensively studied areas have often been assumed to represent the 'typical' - other areas with apparently different...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 246 p. Throughout prehistory the Circumpolar World was inhabited by hunter-gatherers. Pottery-making would have been extremely difficult in these cold, northern environments, and the craft should never have been able to disperse into this region. However, archaeologists are now aware that pottery traditions were adopted widely across the...
Sidestone Press, 2019. — 232 p. — (STPAS: Scales of Transformation in Prehistoric and Archaic Societies 3). The problem of the social dimension of technology and transformation seen in the perspective of the habitus has been repeatedly undertaken in various works. However, the complexity of these phenomena causes subsequent attempts to be presented and explained again in new...
Routledge, 2011. — 268 p. The streets of Roman cities have received surprisingly little attention until recently. Traditionally the main interest archaeologists and classicists had in streets was in tracing the origins and development of the orthogonal layout used in Roman colonial cities. Roman Urban Street Networks is the first volume to sift through the ancient literature to...
Salzburg - Sofia, 2002. — 188 s. Vassil Nikolov. Stratigraphie, Baureste und periodisierung der Kulturschichten. Vassil Nikolov. Der Keramikkomplex aus Horizont VII. Vassil Nikolov. Keramikkomplex aus den Horizonten VI - IV...
Wien, 2005. — 440 S. Stefan Hiller. Forschungsziele. Grabung. Stratigraphie. Stefan Hiller. Architektur. Stefan Hiller. Ausgewahlte Keramik der Stufen Karanovo II - II, III und III - IV...
Wien, 2005. — 220 S. В този том са представени снимки, схеми и илюстративен материал на находките в праисторическата селищна могила край село Караново, България.
Cambridge University Press, 2022. — 436 p. — (Case Studies in Early Societies). Ancient Gordion has long been recognized as a key Iron Age site for Anatolia and the eastern Mediterranean. Archaeological research has revealed much about its sequence of occupation. However, as yet no study has explored the underlying drivers of political and economic change at this site. This...
Philipp von Zabern, 1980. — xii + 340 p. + 33 pages of plates. In order to produce the best possible reconstruction of Aegean or any other ancient society, and its economic, political and religious structures, it is necessary to have the strongest possible data base. A major component of the latter is the quality chronological framework. Change, development, process or...
Zaphon, 2023. — 398 p. — (marru 7). This Festschrift is a tribute to Zeidan Kafafi in appreciation for his lifelong commitment and contribution to the field of Near Eastern archaeology and in particular that of Jordan with the Archaeology Department at the al-Yarmouk University. In accordance with his focus of interest, the 18 contributions assembled in this volume...
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2024. — 396 p. — (Arete: Publikationen des Österreichischen Archäologischen Instituts in Athen 3). Proceedings of the International Online Symposium, November 5‒6, 2020 Die nordwestliche Peloponnes spielte im Griechenland geometrischer und archaischer Zeit eine bedeutende Rolle. Das wurde erst durch die Forschungen der...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 346 p. The Fertile Desert studies a region of the Euphrates Valley between the Balikh and Khabour in Syria that remains little known. Partial reports, isolated interventions, and proposals for a hypothetical reconstruction of the relationship and processes of cultural expansion between Mesopotamia and the Jazira suggest that the Euphrates has always been a...
British Museum, 1915. — 364 p. The present volume contains a complete reproduction in collotype of the hammered and engraved bronze bands which ornamented a pair of wooden gates set up at the entrance to a palace of Shalmaneser, King of Assyria b.c. 860-825. In it are also included reproductions of two bronze bands from a smaller pair of gates, which we now know were made by...
Cambridge University Press, 2016. — 296 p. The diverse forms of regional connectivity in the ancient world have recently become an important focus for those interested in the deep history of globalisation. This volume represents a significant contribution to this new trend as it engages thematically with a wide range of connectivities in the later prehistory of the...
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2007. — 432 S. — (Forschungen in Ephesos XII/3). Die Feldforschungen im Artemision von Ephesos, die das Österreichische Archäologische Institut nach einer jahrzehntelangen Unterbrechung im Jahr 1965 wieder aufnahm, haben neben den epochalen Ergebnissen zu Topographie, Architektur und Geschichte des Heiligtums schier...
BAR Publishing, 2012. — 231 p. — (BAR International Series 2423). This publication is the first volume of what is intended to be a series of publications on the archaeology of the Timpone della Motta, a hill of 280m asl at Francavilla Marittima (Calabria, southern Italy) where the Groningen Institute of Archaeology has carried out a series of excavations between 1963 and 1969....
BAR Publishing, 2013. — 209 p. — (BAR International Series 2553). This 2nd volume of the Oenotrian matt-painted pottery found during the excavations at Francavilla Marittima (Calabria) in the sanctuary on top of the Timpone della Motta and in the dwellings lower down the hill presents a decorative tradition labelled the 'Cross-hatching Bands Style'. An earlier BAR volume...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 207 p. — (BAR International Series 2806). This fifth volume in a series of publications dealing with the excavations by Groningen University in 19912004 on the Timpone della Motta, Francavilla Marittima, Calabria (Italy), under the direction of the author, is preceded by four BAR volumes on the Oenotrian production of Matt-painted pottery. That pottery,...
BAR Publishing, 2017. — 308 p. — (BAR International Series 2848). This is the sixth volume in a series of publications dealing with the excavations by Groningen University in 1991-2004 on the Timpone della Motta, Francavilla Marittima, Calabria (Italy), under the direction of the author. It is preceded by four BAR volumes on the Oenotrian production of Matt-painted pottery and...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 193 p. — (BAR International Series 2733). This is the third volume on ceramics in a series of publications on research carried out by Groningen University in the period 1991-2004 on the Timpone della Motta, Francavilla Marittima (Calabria), under the direction of the author. This volume, on the 'Fringe Style', contains a fully illustrated catalogue of...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 147 p. — (BAR International Series 2734). This publication is the first volume of what is intended to be a series of publications on the archaeology of the Timpone della Motta, a hill of 280m asl at Francavilla Marittima (Calabria, southern Italy) where the Groningen Institute of Archaeology hascarried out a series of excavations between 1963 and 1969....
Tempus Reparatum, 1996. — 292 p. — (BAR International Series 636). The main aim of this work is a detailed study of the Judean Pillar-Figurines (henceforward JPFs for short), small clay female-figurines dating to the late Iron Age period. A very large number of studies has been made on these figurines during the last hundred years, from monographs and scientific papers to all...
Oxford University Press, 2008. — 518 p. A. Bernard Knapp presents a new island archaeology and island history of Bronze Age and early Iron Age Cyprus, set in its Mediterranean context. Drawing out tensions between different ways of thinking about islands, and how they are connected or isolated from surrounding islands and mainlands, Knapp addresses an under-studied but dynamic new...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. — xx + 640 p. Situated between the worlds of the Near East, Europe and Africa, the archaeology and culture of Cyprus are central to an understanding of the ancient Mediterranean world. This book treats the archaeology of Cyprus from the first-known human presence during the Late Epipalaeolithic (ca. 11,000 BC) through the end of the...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1918. — 96 S. — (Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft 32; Ausgrabungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft in Babylon 2). Eine der größten und eindrucksvollsten Ruinen von Babylon ist das Ischtar-Tor, dessen Name durch die im Schutt des Gebäudes gefundene Inschrift, Abb. i, gesichert ist. Die Ausgrabung des...
BAR Publishing, 2001. — 239 p. — (BAR International Series 1004). The author's objective in this study was to re-assess the available textual evidence on Mesopotamian dimâtu to present a new interpretation of its meaning. This included taking into consideration all the cuneiform texts of the second millennium BC from Mesopatamia, Syria and Elam, published prior to 2001, in...
Philipp von Zabern, 1995. — 491 S. — (Internationale Interakademische Kommission für die Erforschung der Vorgeschichte des Balkans: Monographie IV). Albanien stellte bis in die sechziger Jahre für die Epochen des Neolithikums und Chalkolithikums terra incognita dar. Die Kenntnis dieser Region ist aber für die Verbindung der Kulturabfolgen des gesam ten ostadriatischen Raumes...
C.H.Beck, 1974. — 760 S. — (Münchener Beiträge zur Vor- und Frügeschichte 1). Allgemeines, Vorgeschichte, Römerzeit Georg Kossack - Prunkgräber. Bemerkungen zu Eigenschaften und Aussagewert Hermanfrid Schubart - Zur Gliederung der El Argar-Kultur Hermann Müller-Karpe - Ein frühetruskisches Stiergefäß Walter Torbrügge - Hallstattzeitlidbe Terrakotten von Fischbach-Schirndorf...
3. verbesserte Auflage. — Leipzig: Verlag von Curt Kabitzsch, 1921. — VIII, 255 S. Mit 456 Abbildungen im Text und auf 50 Tafeln. — (Mannus-Bibliothek, Nr 9). Vorbemerkung zur 3. Auflage. Vorrede zur 2. Auflage. Einleitung. Steinzeit. Bronzezeit. Eisenzeit. Schluss. Anmerkungen aus der ersten Auflage. Register (von E. Snethlage).
Mit einer Karte. — Würzburg: Curt Kabitzsch, 1911. — 30 S. — (Mannus-Bibliothek; 6). Aus dem Kreise der Gelehrten, die dem berühmten Germanisten und Altertumsforscher Karl Müllenhoff in Berlin als Schüler nahe gestanden haben — ein Glück, das mir Ende der siebziger Jahre des vorigen Jahrhunderts vergönnt war — hat sich kaum einer dem intimsten Studiengebiet des Meisters zugewandt,...
Leipzig: Verlag von Curt Kabitzsch, 1928. — 320 S. — (Mannus-Bibliothek, Nr. 6a). Ausbreitung der Germanen von 150 nach Chr. bis 1750 vor Chr. Germanen und Indogermanen. Entstehung der nordischen Rasse. Mittlere Steinzeit oder Frühneolithische Zeit. Das Vollneolithikum. Die steinzeitlichen Züge der Indogermanen. Das nordische Feuersteinbeil. Dobbertiner Vorfinnen und...
University of Crete, 2008. — 400 p. The excavation of the site of Eleutherna in west central Crete was undertaken in 1908 and renewed in 1985. Kotsonas's volume presents the analysis of ceramics found in and around one chamber tomb (A1K1) in the necropolis of Orthi Petra in Eleutherna, which was excavated between 1992 and 1996. The volume in question is one of four publications...
École française d'Athènes EFA, 2008. — 432 p. — (Bibliothèque de la Société archéologique d'Athènes 254). The Late Neolithic and Bronze Age site of Dikili Tash, located by the Philippi Marshes in the Plain of Drama, became known in the 1960s and 1970s thanks to the excavations of Jean Deshayes. A new round of work was under-taken between 1986 and 2001, directed by René Treuil...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. — 173 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 22). In dem Band werden 109 bronzene und eiserne Pfeilspitzen aus der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad vorgelegt, die aus allen drei Grabungsabschnitten (Tell/Zitadelle, Mittlere Unterstadt II, Nordost Ecke der Unterstadt II) stammen. Ihrem archäologischen Kontext zufolge sind sie drei...
Tubingen University Press, 2020. — 425 p. — (RessourcenKulturen. Band 12). This volume presents the results of research on pre-industrial mining in the region along the south-eastern Bulgarian Black Sea coast. During rescue excavations some prehistoric settlements with traces of early of copper processing were uncovered. This initiated a thorough investigation of the copper ore...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2006. — 493 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 7.1). Die Grabungsstelle „Rotes Haus“ liegt im Grabungsabschnitt „Mittlere Unterstadt II“. Das von 1992 bis 2000 vollständig ausgegrabene Gebäude „Rotes Haus“ nimmt eine Fläche von 5400 m² ein. Die vorläufige stratigraphische Analyse (s. dazu abschließend BATSH 11) ließ...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2006. — 151 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 7.2). Die Grabungsstelle „Rotes Haus“ liegt im Grabungsabschnitt „Mittlere Unterstadt II“. Das von 1992 bis 2000 vollständig ausgegrabene Gebäude „Rotes Haus“ nimmt eine Fläche von 5400 m² ein. Die vorläufige stratigraphische Analyse (s. dazu abschließend BATSH 11) ließ...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2013. — 581 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 11). Die Grabungsstelle „Rotes Haus“ liegt im Grabungsabschnitt „Mittlere Unterstadt II“ und umfasst eine Fläche von 7100 m². Davon nehmen das von 1992 bis 2010 vollständig ausgegrabene Gebäude „Rotes Haus“ 5200 m² und angrenzende Bauten und Freiflächen im Süden und Osten die...
Cambridge University Press, 1998. — 518 p. — (New Studies in Archaeology). The societies of the European Bronze Age produced elaborate artifacts and were drawn into a wide trade network extending over the whole of Europe, even though they were economically and politically undiversified. Kristian Kristiansen attempts to explain this paradox using a world-systems analysis, and in...
Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1991. — 178 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 1). Das interdisziplinäre Forschungsprojekt „Rekonstruktion der Umwelt und Subsistenz am Ḫābūr im Spätholozän“ war mit fehlenden Daten zum örtlichen Ist-Zustand der Umwelt konfrontiert (H. Kühne). Folglich legen vier Beiträgen aktuelle Daten zur Geomorphologie (P. Ergenzinger),...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2008. — 294 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 8). In dem zweiten Band des interdisziplinären Forschungsprojektes zur „Rekonstruktion der Umwelt und Subsistenz am Habur im Spätholozän“ (zum ersten Band s. BATSH 1) werden in fünf Beiträgen zunächst weitere Daten zum regionalen Ist-Zustand präsentiert: Geologie (W. Schöler),...
Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 2005. — 130 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 2.2). In dem „Ausgrabungsabschnitt Tell (Zitadelle)“ waren zwei Grabungsstellen angelegt worden, „Westhang“ und „Gebäude P“. Die Grabungsstelle „Westhang“ war ein Stufenschnitt, der die Siedlungsabfolge von 30 „Schichten“ von der Hügeloberkante („Schicht“ 0) bis zur „Schicht“ 29...
Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 2005. — 401 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 2.1). In dem „Ausgrabungsabschnitt Tell (Zitadelle)“ waren zwei Grabungsstellen angelegt worden, „Westhang“ und „Gebäude P“. Die Grabungsstelle „Westhang“ war ein Stufenschnitt, der die Siedlungsabfolge von 30 „Schichten“ von der Hügeloberkante („Schicht“ 0) bis zur „Schicht“ 29...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. — 260 p. In ancient and medieval times, the Silk Road was of great importance to the transport of peoples, goods, and ideas between the East and the West. A vast network of trade routes, it connected the diverse geographies and populations of China, the Eurasian Steppe, Central Asia, India, Western Asia, and Europe. Although its main use...
The University of Chicago Press, 1935. — 70 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 32). Description of the town well of Megiddo, which supplied the city with water from the beginning of the twelfth century B.C. This well is located at the foot of the habitation mound, outside the city wall, and was accessed only by a steep climb down the exposed side of the mound. The water...
The University of Chicago Press, 1939. — 520 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 42). Strata I-V represent the latest domestic occupations of the mound, during the Middle and Late Iron periods. The architectural remains, including stables of Solomon, are fully discussed and illustrated. The various types of pottery, with references to parallels from other sites, are dealt...
Oxbow Books, 2015. — 197 p. Religion is a phenomenon that is inseparable from human society. It brings about a set of emotional, ideological and practical elements that are pervasive in the social fabric of any society and characterizable by a number of features. these include the establishment of intermediaries in the relationship between humans and the divine; the...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021. — 555 S. — (Qaṭna Studien. Supplementa 4). Sarah Lange-Weber widmet sich in ihrer Studie dem Totenmahl in Syrien im 2. Jahrtausend v.Chr. Diese bedeutende Praktik im Umgang mit den Toten wird anhand des umfangreichen archäologischen und philologischen Materials aus Mari, Qaṭna und Ugarit beleuchtet. Die Versorgung der Verstorbenen mit Speisen war...
The University of Chicago Press, 1942. — 270 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 59). Alexander Langsdorff began the Oriental Institute’s excavation of Tall-i-Bakun A on March 25, 1932, with a crew of fifty-six workmen and two foremen. The whole mound was surveyed and staked off in 5 meter squares. This volume provides the results of the excavations.
BAR Publishing, 2012. — 150 p. — (BAR British Archaeological Reports International Series 2421). This research centres on the ideology and socio-economic practices of the communities in the Argolid and the Methana Peninsula (Peloponnese, Greece) that existed during approximately 1200 BC through 900 BC. A thorough examination of mortuary practices, the built environment, ceramic...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 1428 p. Megaliths of the World brings together the latest research on megalithic monuments throughout the world. Many of these sites are well known, others less familiar, yet equally deserving of close attention. Megalithic monuments in different regions of the world are far from being a single unified phenomenon, having varied chronologies, and diverse...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 1428 p. Megaliths of the World brings together the latest research on megalithic monuments throughout the world. Many of these sites are well known, others less familiar, yet equally deserving of close attention. Megalithic monuments in different regions of the world are far from being a single unified phenomenon, having varied chronologies, and diverse...
John Murray, 1853. — 50 p. The Sculptures and Bas-reliefs engraved in this Work were discovered in the great Assyrian ruins of Nimroud and Kouyunjik, which, there is every reason to believe, are part of the remains of the ancient city of Nineveh. They stood in the walls of palaces or temples, which had been buried for nearly twenty-five centuries beneath a vast accumulation of...
John Murray, 1853. — 117 p. The Sculptures and Bas-reliefs engraved in this Work were discovered in the great Assyrian ruins of Nimroud and Kouyunjik, which, there is every reason to believe, are part of the remains of the ancient city of Nineveh. They stood in the walls of palaces or temples, which had been buried for nearly twenty-five centuries beneath a vast accumulation of...
Ernest Leroux, 1921. — 124 p. — (Mission archéologique de Perse). Les fouilles de Suse ont déjà livré bon nombre de cachets plats, des cachets cylindriques, des empreintes sur argile. Leur antiquité, leur priorité sur les cachets et empreintes connues jusqu'ici est hors de doute. Ils sont contemporains et proviennent des mêmes couches de terrain que les vases peints des I er et...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1936. — 118 p. The bulk of the seal-impressions published in this volume come from the south corner of the excavated area of the Royal Cemetery; their disposition is shown on the section of the soil in the south-west face of our cut given on PI. 270 of Volume II. Here there runs over the top of the old Royal Cemetery and below the graves of the...
Cornell University Press, 1999. — 224 p. Students and travelers to Sicily will welcome this inviting introduction to the archaeology of the Mediterranean's largest island. In the first English-language book on prehistoric Sicily in over forty years, Robert Leighton explores the region's rich archaeological record. He charts the development of Sicily's early cultures from the...
Archaeopress Archaeology, 2021. — 126 p. Current Perspectives in Sudanese and Nubian Archaeology brings together papers presented at the 2nd Sudan Studies Research Conference, held at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge. Scholars from various institutions around the world gathered to discuss the most recent trends in the field of Sudanese...
The University of Chicago Press, 1989. — 434 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 47). As a number of Professor Kantor's publications stand as models of their kind, elegant, precise, erudite and stimulating, it is a challenge to contribute to a volume in her honor. There are many who, though never formally taught by her, have been encouraged by the "limitless patience...
Ghibli, 2016. — 317 p. Il celebre archeologo Sir Leonard Woolley racconta le attività di scavo che portarono alla luce le rovine dell'antica città della Mesopotamia, Ur dei Caldei, dalle sabbie del deserto. Iniziato nel 1922, il suo lavoro segnò il ritrovamento di numerosi reperti di valore, tra cui lo Stendardo di Ur, la tomba intatta della regina Puabi e centinaia di...
University Press of Colorado, 2024. — 288 p. Violence and Inequality explores the deep-time archaeological relationship between violence and inequality, focusing on prehistoric archaeology’s contribution to the understanding of the human dynamics among coercive force, aggression, and the state. Detailed archaeological case studies within a strong theoretical framework built...
Philipp von Zabern, 2012. — 140 S. Athen, die »Wiege der Demokratie«, damals wie heute eine lebendige, pulsierende Stadt. Über Jahrhunderte hinweg war Athen eine der bedeutendsten Kulturmetropolen der Antike - davon zeugen die archäologischen Denkmäler Akropolis, Agora und natürlich Spaziergänge durch die Stadt - lebendig vorgestellt von Wolfram Letzner.
Philipp von Zabern, 2012. — 128 S. Athen, die »Wiege der Demokratie«, damals wie heute eine lebendige, pulsierende Stadt. Über Jahrhunderte hinweg war Athen eine der bedeutendsten Kulturmetropolen der Antike - davon zeugen die archäologischen Denkmäler Akropolis, Agora und natürlich Spaziergänge durch die Stadt - lebendig vorgestellt von Wolfram Letzner.
Undena Publications, 1988. — 136 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 22). Eight hundred and twenty-five figurines and model vehicles were discovered during the 1965 and 1967 seasons of excavation at Tell Selenkahiye and Wreyde, Syria. The assemblage included human figurines, animal figurines, animal figurines with riders, and model wagons and chariots. This fascicle includes the...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 506 p. In this book, Katina Lillios provides an up-to-date synthesis of the rich histories of the peoples who lived on the Iberian Peninsula between 1,400,000 (the Paleolithic) and 3,500 years ago (the Bronze Age) as revealed in their art, burials, tools, and monuments. She highlights the exciting new discoveries on the Peninsula, including the...
Oxbow Books, 2010. — 192 p. How did ancient Europeans materialise memory? Material Mnemonics: Everyday Practices in Prehistoric Europe provides a fresh approach to the archaeological study of memory. Drawing on case studies from the British Isles, Scandinavia, central Europe, Greece, Italy and the Iberian Peninsula that date from the Neolithic through the Iron Age, the book's...
Oxbow Books, 2010. — 192 p. How did ancient Europeans materialise memory? Material Mnemonics: Everyday Practices in Prehistoric Europe provides a fresh approach to the archaeological study of memory. Drawing on case studies from the British Isles, Scandinavia, central Europe, Greece, Italy and the Iberian Peninsula that date from the Neolithic through the Iron Age, the book's...
Carlo Delfino, 1999. — 444 p. — (Studi e monumenti 4). L'opera è un corpus rigoroso di consultazione. Ma la scrittura piacevole e le numerose immagini la rendono godibile anche al vasto pubblico.
Nuoro: Il Maestrale, 2003. — 937 p. — (I menhir). La civiltà dei Sardi costituisce un classico della letteratura archeologica di tutti i tempi e rappresenta ancora oggi un superbo modello di ricostruzione storica, frutto insieme di rigore scientifico e di sensibilità umanistica . Lilliu, nel ricostruire le vicende e i caratteri di una società pastorale che si sviluppa agli...
Eisenbrauns, 2021. — 160 p. — (Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology. Monograph Series 40). This is part of a three-volume final report of the renewed excavations at Ramat Raḥel by the Tel Aviv–Heidelberg Expedition (2005-2010). It presents the finds from the Babylonian-Persian pit, one of the most dramatic find-spots at Ramat Raḥel. The pit yielded a rich assemblage...
Eisenbrauns, 2021. — 160 p. — (Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology. Monograph Series 40). This is part of a three-volume final report of the renewed excavations at Ramat Raḥel by the Tel Aviv–Heidelberg Expedition (2005-2010). It presents the finds from the Babylonian-Persian pit, one of the most dramatic find-spots at Ramat Raḥel. The pit yielded a rich assemblage...
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology , 2005. — 273 p. This book is a succinct and readable account of recent research at Gordion, the ancient capital of Phrygia, long one of the key sites for understanding Iron Age Anatolia. The regional survey at Gordion has involved a range of interdisciplinary studies--archaeological, environmental, and...
Sassari: Carlo Delfino editore, 1994. — 92 p. — (Guide e Itinerari. Sardegna Archeologica; 22). — ISBN 88-7138-090-8. Alla guida alla visita di uno dei grandi monumenti isolani scoperti più di recente - gli scavi sono iniziati nel 1981 - il volumetto fa precedere un itinerario archeologico esteso a tutto il Sarcidano.
Archaeopress, 2019. — 239 p. Papers from the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland Conference, June 2017 Funded by the AHRC, the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland project (2012-2016) involved a team drawn from the Universities of Oxford, Edinburgh and Cork which was responsible for compiling a massive database, now freely available online at...
Oxbow Books, 2021. — 193 p. Clothing was an essential part of material culture in ancient societies both as a form of body protection and as house equipment. Besides a practical function, textiles played a crucial role in communicating various aspects of social and personal identity. Based largely on the analysis of textile tools, this book is intended to be the first...
BAR Publishing, 2017. — 487 p. — (BAR International Series 2844). Khok Charoen (Hill of Prosperity) is a neolithic burial ground in Central Thailand, excavated in the 1960s and 70s by the Thai-British Archaeological Expedition, but because of the substantial Australian contribution these excavations can rightly be called the first Australian venture into Southeast Asian...
BAR Publishing, 2019. — 198 p. — (BAR International Series 2918). This book, designed as a companion volume to BAR S2844, Hill of Prosperity, Excavations at Khok Charoen, Thailand (2017), provides a complete, structured, fully illustrated catalogue of the more than 400 pots excavated at the prehistoric Khok Charoen site in Northern Thailand in the late 1960s, together with line...
The University of Chicago Press, 1938. — 244 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 40). This second volume of the Khorsabad publication series provides the results of excavations in the town and on the Citadel, together with the temple of the god Nabu, at Khorsabad, known in antiquity as Dur Sharrukin, the residence of King Sargon of Assyria 722–705 b.c.
The University of Chicago Press, 1936. — 176 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 38). Sargon II’s throneroom, six palace temples, the temple of Nabu, and the residences of the grand vizier and other high officials are identified. A group of Assyrian sculptures has been rescued from destruction, among them a number of imposing bulls.
The University of Chicago Press, 1948. — 590 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 62). This publication, in two parts, Text and Plates, is a catalog of the architecture and artifacts recovered from Megiddo (modern Tell el-Mutesellim), primarily in the seasons from 1935 to 1939. Pottery is grouped according to strata; other objects are grouped whenever possible according to...
The University of Chicago Press, 1948. — 305 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 62). This publication, in two parts, Text and Plates, is a catalog of the architecture and artifacts recovered from Megiddo (modern Tell el-Mutesellim), primarily in the seasons from 1935 to 1939. Pottery is grouped according to strata; other objects are grouped whenever possible according to...
The University of Chicago Press, 1939. — 113 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 52). This volume is a catalog of ivories recovered from the treasury of the early twelfth-century palace at Megiddo (modern Tell el-Mutesellim). The 382 ivory pieces are described briefly and illustrated at actual scale with photographs and line drawings.
Seventh edition, thoroughly revised and entirely reset. — New York: Henry Holt and Company; London: Williams & Norgate, 1913. — 623 p. In the spring of the year, and only a few months before his lamented death, Lord Avebury subjected this work to a very thorough revision, making numerous additions dealing with recent discoveries and theories, and cutting out portions which...
Second edition. — New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1872. — 640 p. In preparing a New Edition of Pre-historic Times, I have endeavoured, as far as possible, to avoid unduly increasing the size of the book; and although the present work will be found to contain a great number of new facts, some of the chapters being indeed almost re-written, still it is only increased in size...
British School at Athens, 2007. — 263 p. — (Supplementary Volume 41). The crucial earliest phases of palatial Knossos are not well known, in part due to over-building by Neopalatial structures and floors. This volume represents the first complete publication of substantial deposits dating to this period, specifically the Middle Minoan IB and IIA phases. This is a first not only...
Routledge, 1999. — 256 p. The transition from foraging, farming and the neolithic village to the city-state is a complex and fascinating period. Studies on the prehistory of the Near East by nineteenth and twentieth century pioneers in the field transformed archaeology through the creation of the 'Ages System' of Stone, Bronze and Iron. The Near East provides a developmental...
Philipp von Zabern, 2018. — 144 S. — (Zaberns Bildbände zur Archäologie. Sonderbände der Antiken Welt). Für die Griechen war Medeas Heimat, das goldreiche Georgien, keine unbekannte Region, auch wenn in ihrer geographischen Vorstellung der Kaukasus eine überwindliche Grenze der bewohnten Welt darstellte. Zwei bedeutende Mythen - die Bestrafung des Prometheus und der Raub des...
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2020. — 554 p. — (McDonald Institute Monographs; Fragility and Sustainability - Studies on Early Malta 2). The ERC-funded FRAGSUS Project (Fragility and sustainability in small island environments: adaptation, culture change and collapse in prehistory, 2013–18) led by Caroline Malone (Queen’s University Belfast) has focused on the...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2017. — 717 p. — (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 90). This volume, Overturning Certainties in Near Eastern Archaeology, is a festschrift dedicated to Professor K. Aslıhan Yener in honor of over four decades of exemplary research, teaching, fieldwork, and publication. The thirty-five chapters presented by her colleagues includes a broad,...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2012. — 315 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 36). Contributions by 37 scholars are brought together here to create a volume in honor of the long and fruitful career of Costis Davaras, former Ephor of Crete and Professor Emeritus of Minoan Archaeology at the University of Athens. Articles pertain to Bronze Age Crete and include...
Oxbow Books, 2017. — 268 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78570-724-7. The question of how to conceptualize the role of technological innovations is of crucial importance for understanding the mechanisms and rhythms of long-term cultural change in prehistoric and early historic societies. The changes that have come about have often been modelled as gradual and linear, innovations have been...
Eisenbrauns, 2011. — 386 p. — (Mesopotamian Civilizations 14) The corpus of Early Dynastic figurative monuments from ancient Mesopotamia is substantial. For many years, establishing the chronological sequence and development of these artifacts has been a complicated and problematic task. In this volume—first published in Italian in 2006 and here translated, revised, and...
Oxbow Books, 2014. — 174 p. According to archaeological evidence gleaned over more than 70 years, Mari appears to have been the most important city in northern Mesopotamia from its foundation at about 2950 BC to 1760 BC. Situated at the heart of a river system and progressively linked with an overland network, Mari was the city that controlled the relations of central and...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 1999. — 340 p. — (Archaeological Society at Athens Library 178). The volume is the report of the excavations carried out in 1967-1969, accompanied by a rich iconographic apparatus and plans. The work is completed by the introductory essay by Spyridon Marinatos Professor emeritus of Archeology at the University of Athens.
Archaeological Society at Athens, 1999. — 372 p. — (Archaeological Society at Athens Library 179). The excavations of 1970 started officially on August lst; but some weeks earlier technical work had been achieved in the excavations guesthouse (plate I), which was erected from funds of the Psycha Foundation. Additions and improvements were made in the complexes of the Museums -...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 1999. — 338 p. — (Archaeological Society at Athens Library 180). The 1972 excavations began with preliminary work about the middle of July. On July 20 we reached the «catastrophe layer», that is, the uppermost occurrence of loose stones over which the «aspa» (the local name for volca.n ic ash) is absolutely pure. Under the stones br.own earth...
L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2016. — 117 p. — (Studia Archaeologica 212). La necropoli di San Magno in Puglia, risalente alla tarda Eta del bronzo-inizio Eta del ferro, viene presentata in questo volume in maniera organica e sistematica, attraverso un' accurata analisi storica e archeologica delle numerose tombe a tumulo che la caratterizzano.
Suffolk County Planning Department, 1988. — 94 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology 40). The Burgh enclosure is situated in south-east Suffolk, a few miles north- west of the town of Woodbridge. It is the largest Iron Age fortification in Suffolk and is the only certain Iron Age site in the county that is still visible at ground level. The bivallate enclosure is roughly rectangular...
Suffolk County Planning Department, 1993. — 78 p. — (East Anglian Archaeology 65). This volume contains excavation reports for seven sites that all share the characteristic of a hill-top location. Although the hill-tops never exceed 50m OD in height and on average are only 30–40m higher than the adjoining valley bottoms, their elevated position was clearly a significant factor...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1985. — 276 p. Publication of the excavations of Tell Abu Salabikh, Iraq. Detailing the findings of mortuary excavations of graves 1-99.
BAR Publishing, 2019. — 215 p. — (BAR International Series 2920). Esta investigación pretende ser una aproximación al estudio de los procesos de producción, distribución y consumo de productos líticos de las sociedades de la Prehistoria Reciente en los valles de Guadalteba y Turón. El trabajo científico se enfoca en obtener datos económicos y sociales a través del análisis...
Routledge, 2022. — 652 p. — ISBN-13 978-1032123325. The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Archaemenid Empire is the first modern academic study to provide a synthetic, diachronic analysis of the archaeology and early history of all of Iran from the Palaeolithic period to the end of the Achaemenid Empire at 330 BC. Drawing on the authors' deep experience and...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 2002. — 212 p. — (Iraq Archaeological Reports 6). Excavations in the 1920s at Jemdet Nasr, 100 km south of Baghdad, exposed a large building with an intriguing assemblage of painted pots, stylised cylinder seals and a uniquely important collection of early cuneiform tablets, all dating to around 3,000 BC. The distinctiveness of this...
Left Coast Press, 2013. — 564 p. The discovery of 17,000 tablets at the mid-third millennium BC site of Ebla in Syria has revolutionized the study of the ancient Near East. This is the first major English-language volume describing the multidisciplinary archaeological research at Ebla. Using an innovative regional landscape approach, the 29 contributions to this expansive...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018. — 532 p. Proceedings of the International Congress Held in Rome, 15th-17th December 2014 Excavations at Ebla started in 1964. In 2014, fifty years later, an international congress was organized to try and highlight the contribution of this excavation to the knowledge of the history, philology and art history of the Ancient Near East. This book...
Einaudi, 2018. — 733 p. Uno dei maggiori protagonisti dell'archeologia orientale rievoca origini, sviluppi e risultati delle piú affascinanti imprese degli ultimi decenni. Sempre attento a rilevare, nel passaggio suggestivo dalla terra dello scavo all'interpretazione della storia, l'inestimabile contributo che le scoperte recano alla ricostruzione di un lontano passato...
Routledge, 2020. — 517 p. In Ebla , Paolo Matthiae presents the results of 47 years of excavations at this fascinating site, providing a detailed account of Ebla’s history and archaeology. Ebla grew from a small Early Bronze Age settlement into an important trading and political centre, which endured until its final destruction in c. 1600 BC . The destruction of its royal...
Einaudi, 2010. — 624 p. Il fortunato volume dedicato a Ebla da Paolo Matthiae (Ebla, un impero ritrovato. Dai primi scavi alle ultime scoperte) uscì nel 1977 e venne riveduto e aggiornato dall'autore nel 1989. Dopo le recenti campagne di scavo e in seguito al progresso degli studi sugli archivi, un semplice aggiornamento non era sufficiente: l'autore ha ritenuto indispensabile...
The University of Chicago Press, 1935. — 148 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 26). Description of materials, primarily of the Iron Age, excavated by the Oriental Institute and associated somehow with the religion of ancient Megiddo (modern Tell el-Mutesellim). The volume is arranged by types rather than in chronological order. The second chapter is concerned with...
The University of Chicago Press, 1978. — 236 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 97). During the third season of excavation at Nippur an Early Dynastic temple was discovered in the northwestern part of the Religious Quarter which became the site of the major activity of the fourth season. This volume details the findings and results uncovered at this temple by the joint...
The University of Chicago Press, 1957. — 96 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 23). This study formed the basis for a doctoral dissertation prepared under the aegis of Prof. A. T. Olmstead. The writer was fortunate to be able to present this material to Prof. Henri Frankfort's seminar in comparative stratigraphy and to profit in the discussion from many valuable...
The University of Chicago Press, 1967. — 466 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 78). This is one of the well laid-out and excellently published volumes of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. It gives a clear and full account of the results of a joint field-expedition of the Institute and the University Museum of Philadelphia during the three campaigns of...
University of Minnesota Press, 1983. — 568 p. This volume is the third of four reports (and the second to be published) on the findings of an excavation in the Southwestern Peloponnese of Greece. In the 1960s an interdisciplinary group known as the University of Minnesota Messenia Expedition first explored the region of Messenia, then focused on a specific site, the Nichoria...
The University of Chicago Press, 1957. — 218 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 79). An imposing array of scholars have united to pay a debt of piety to the late C. W. McEwan, whose untimely death in 1950 forestalled the publication of his campaign at Tell Fakhariyah, which took place in 1940. That the important results obtained by McEwan have thus been rescued is greatly to...
The University of Chicago Press, 2006. — 512 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 129). The city of Nippur, a large, multi-period site strategically located in central southern Mesopotamia, was the most important religious center in ancient Mesopotamia. Since 1972, one of the main goals of excavation at this site has been the investigation of chronological questions. During...
British Institute for the Study of Iraq, 2009. — 429 p. This volume presents the research of the British team within the modern excavations at the northern Mesopotamian site of Chagar Bazar, resumed in 1999 after a 62-year hiatus since the excavations of Max Mallowan. It incorporates settlement archaeology approaches and theoretical ideas of “place” in exploring the site and...
Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1979. — xv, 560 p. — ISBN: 0-7185-1122-0. Introduction to British Prehistory sets out to provide a basic introduction to the prehistory of the British Isles in its European setting; it has been the authors’ aim to present as accurate as possible a synthesis of present knowledge, for the use of students and the general reader. The book...
Muros (SS): Nuova Stampa Color, 2009. — 169 p. — ISBN 9788890440915. Nel periodo compreso fra il 7 ed il 29 Settembre 2005, si è svolta una campagna di ricognizioni e rilevamenti nel territorio comunale di Lodé (NU), sotto la direzione scientifica di Alberto Moravetti, dell’Università di Sassari. I lavori sono stati condotti sul campo dallo scrivente, per conto del Dipartimento...
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965. — 143 p. — (Library of the Early Civilizations). Around 9000 B.C., man evolved from the wanderer haphazardly finding his food into the food producer and the civilized being. He settled down, began to till the soil and to breed domestic animals. This earliest ancestor of ours and his world are presented here in the light of the most recent...
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1970. — 288 p. — (British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Occasional Publications 9). This great study is the permanent record and, for much of the material, is now the primary source of the Excavation of Hacılar in south-west Turkey, in the seasons up to 1960, by James Mellaart, then of the British Institute at Ankara. Mellaart’s...
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1970. — 284 p. — (British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Occasional Publications 9). This great study is the permanent record and, for much of the material, is now the primary source of the Excavation of Hacılar in south-west Turkey, in the seasons up to 1960, by James Mellaart, then of the British Institute at Ankara. Mellaart’s...
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara, 1970. — 540 p. — (British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Occasional Publications 10). This great study is the permanent record and, for much of the material, is now the primary source of the Excavation of Hacılar in south-west Turkey, in the seasons up to 1960, by James Mellaart, then of the British Institute at Ankara. Mellaart’s...
Oxbow Books, 2015. — 208 p. After more than 3500 years of occupation in the Neolithic and Bronze Age, the many lake-dwellings’ around the Circum-Alpine region ‘suddenly’ came to an end. Throughout that period alternating phases of occupation and abandonment illustrate how resilient lacustrine populations were against change: cultural/environmental factors might have forced them...
Oxbow Books, 2015. — 208 p. After more than 3500 years of occupation in the Neolithic and Bronze Age, the many lake-dwellings’ around the Circum-Alpine region ‘suddenly’ came to an end. Throughout that period alternating phases of occupation and abandonment illustrate how resilient lacustrine populations were against change: cultural/environmental factors might have forced them...
English Heritage, 2008. — 845 p. — (English Heritage Archaeological Report ). A programme of excavation and survey directed by Roger Mercer between 1974 and 1986 demonstrated that Hambledon was the site of an exceptionally large and diverse complex of earlier Neolithic earthworks, including two causewayed enclosures, two long barrows and several outworks, some of them...
London: Museum of London, 1990. — 50 p. — ISBN: 0-11-290447-5. This book tells the story of half a million years, following amazing changes in landscape and human society. It starts with ice-sheets expanding further and further south, pushing the River Thames into its present position, and ends with the arrival of the Roman legions. In between are Ice Age hunters camping by the...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2023. — 249 S. — (Vorderasiatische Forschungen der Max Freiherr von Oppenheim-Stiftung 2.10). Das Ziel der Grabungen in Tell Chuera, nämlich die Gesamtanlage in ihrer zeitlichen Entwicklung und räumlichen Struktur zu verstehen, darf als erreicht angesehen werden. Die Schwerpunkte der Grabungsarbeiten lagen einerseits in der grossflächigen Freilegung...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2021. — 429 S. — (Schriften der Max Freiherr von Oppenheim Stiftung 21). Nach 55 Jahren Ausgrabungstätigkeit (34 Kampagnen) in Tell Chuera erscheint es angebracht, eine Zusammenfassung der archäologischen Befunde vorzulegen, die es zum einen den Fachkolleginnen und -kollegen sowie den Studierenden gleichermaßen erlaubt, einen schnellen Überblick über...
Archaeopress Publishing Limited, 2017. — 236 p. This book is the first investigation of the relationship between Palmyra and its surrounding territory from the Roman to the early Islamic period since D. Schlumberger’s pioneer campaigns in the mountains northwest of Palmyra in the late 1930s. It discusses the agricultural potential of the hinterland, its role in the food supply...
2nd Edition — Springer, 2011. — 510 p. The new second edition updates previous material, and adds new chapters. European Prehistory: A Survey traces humans from their earliest appearance on the continent to the Rise of the Roman Empire, drawing on archaeological research from all over Europe. It includes the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages. Throughout...
University of Michigan Press, 1986. — 340 p. — (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology 19). The site of Olszanica, in southeastern Poland, contains remains of a large Early Neolithic settlement of the Linear Pottery culture. This monograph presents the results of the archaeological excavations conducted from 1967 to 1973.
Proceedings of the International Conference, Alexandria 3-5 November 2010. — Bucureşti: Editura Renaissance, 2011. — 259 p. — (Publicatiile Muzeului Judetean Teleorman; III). — ISBN: 978-606-8321-01-1. This volume is dedicated to the conference ‘The Lower Danube in Prehistory: landscape changes and human-environment interactions’ held in Alexandria between the 3rd and 5th...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 248 p. In the long tradition of the archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean bodies have held a prominent role in the form of figurines, frescos, or skeletal remains, and have even been responsible for sparking captivating portrayals of the Mother-Goddess cult, the elegant women of Minoan Crete or the deeds of heroic men. Growing literature on the...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 248 p. In the long tradition of the archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean bodies have held a prominent role in the form of figurines, frescos, or skeletal remains, and have even been responsible for sparking captivating portrayals of the Mother-Goddess cult, the elegant women of Minoan Crete or the deeds of heroic men. Growing literature on the...
Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2007. — 308 S. — (Forschungen in Ephesos IX/2/3). Im Band FiE IX/2/3, 2. Teil, wird das bisher unpublizierte Fundmaterial aus den Grabungen der Basilika am Staatsmarkt der sechziger und siebziger Jahre des 20. Jhs. vorgestellt. Anhand der Dokumentation konnte einer der Vorgängerbauten der Basilika - eine Stoa - definiert...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 400 p. — (Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology Series). Of Odysseys and Oddities is about scales and modes of interaction in prehistory, specifically between societies on both sides of the Aegean and with their nearest neighbours overland to the north and east. The 17 contributions reflect on tensions at the core of how we consider interaction in...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 400 p. — (Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology Series). Of Odysseys and Oddities is about scales and modes of interaction in prehistory, specifically between societies on both sides of the Aegean and with their nearest neighbours overland to the north and east. The 17 contributions reflect on tensions at the core of how we consider interaction in...
L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2000. — 360 p. — (Studia Archaeologica 110). Se, partendo dai dati archeologici in nostro possesso, si volesse delineare, una seppur veloce storia degli studi del Ceramico di Atene, intendendo per Ceramico la zona o le zone dell'antica città contraddistinte dalla presenza di ergasteria dediti alla produzione ceramica, il lavoro sarebbe presto fatto. Ad...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020. — 502 S. — (Schriften zur Vorderasiatischen Archäologie 18). Der Fundort Nuzi (Yorgantappe) im heutigen Nordirak war in der Spatbronzezeit ein urbanes Zentrum mit mehreren Wohnvierteln, einem Tempel und einem Palast. Seit den archaologischen Ausgrabungen des Fundortes 1925-1931 ist Nuzi ausserdem ein Leitfundort fur die Kultur des sogenannten...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1987. — 204 p. Volume III in the British School of Archaeology in Iraq's study of the city of Abu Salabikh. This volume deals solely with the Early Dynastic pots excavated between 1975 and 1983.
University of California Press, 2012. — 288 p. Many animals build shelters, but only humans build homes. No other species creates such a variety of dwellings. Drawing examples from across the archaeological record and around the world, archaeologist Jerry D. Moore recounts the cultural development of the uniquely human imperative to maintain domestic dwellings. He shows how our...
Archaeopress, 2020. — 700 p. This volume explores the changing nature of power and identity from the Iron Age to Roman period in Britain. Presenting detailed excavation results and integrating a range of comprehensive specialist studies, A Biography of Power provides fresh insights into the origins and nature of one of the lesser-known, but perhaps most significant, Late Iron...
The University of Chicago Press, 1990. — 108 p. — (Oriental Institute Communications 25). A presentation of some of the figurines and other clay objects found by the Oriental Institute's Prehistoric Project at Cayönü in Turkey and Sarab in Iran.
Carlo Delfino, 2014. — 498 p. — (Corpora delle antichità della Sardegna). Il volume, primo di una collana dedicata ai “Corpora delle Antichità della Sardegna” corona il progetto di catalogazione “Corpus delle antichità nuragiche e dei bronzetti” offrendo un’organica e aggiornata visione delle testimonianze della produzione materiale e artistica che la civiltà nuragica ha...
Carlo Delfino, 2017. — 450 p. — (Corpora delle antichità della Sardegna). Il volume, dedicato agli insediamenti e alle architetture, offre insieme a "La Sardegna nuragica. Storia e materiali" un’organica e aggiornata visione delle testimonianze della produzione materiale e artistica che la civiltà nuragica ha lasciato sul territorio sardo e delle problematiche ad essa connesse....
Carlo Delfino, 2017. — 500 p. — (Corpora delle antichità della Sardegna). Monografia sulle culture che si sono avvicendate in Sardegna dal Paleolitico alla prima età del Bronzo. Il volume nasce nel contesto del progetto di catalogazione "Corpora delle antichità della Sardegna" ed è composto da una serie di saggi e da un catalogo di reperti e di monumenti archeologici tra i più...
BAR Publishing, 2017. — 80 p. — (BAR International Series 2867). Este trabajo de investigación fundamenta su estudio en el interés por conocer las características biológicas de los individuos inhumados en los diferentes tipos de estructuras funerarias y el ritual que estos recibieron, según los datos arqueológicos que proporcionan los diferentes yacimientos con contextos...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2002. — 177 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 4). In this book Michael Morris presents a detailed study of the prehistoric landscape in three regions of Crete. He examines the development, stability, and physio-chemical composition of selected soils near three archaeological sites: Karphi, a Late Minoan IIIC "Refuge Site";...
Paris: Librairie C. Reinwald Schleicher Frères, 1908. — 61 p. Bien que nouvelles, puisqu'elles dalent tout au plus d'une cinquantaine d'années, les études préhistoriques, en dévoilant un long passé entièrement insoupçonné avant elles, ont considérablement étendu le champ des connaissances naguère encore fort restreintes et fort obscures que nous possédions sur nos origines....
Paris: C. Reinwald, 1881. — 417 p. Les études préhistoriques font de rapides progrés grâce aux collections et aux musées qui se forment de toute part. Mais ces musées et ces collections ne sont pas à la portée de tout le monde. Aussi avons-nous cru être utiles à la science en mettant à la disposition de chacun un musée portatif et économique, composé de pièces de choix,...
65 figurer intercalées dans le texte. Deuxième édition. — Paris: C. Reinwald. Libraire-éditeur, 1885. — 658 p. Parue depuis deux ans et tirée à 3 300 exemplaires, la première édition du Préhistorique est complètement épuisée. Cet accueil empressé montre combien le public s'intéresse à la science nouvelle. Mais si les véritables amis de l'instruction et du progrès se passionnent...
British School at Athens, 2003. — 239 p. — (Supplementary Volume 34). The South House at Knossos was excavated by Arthur Evans in 1908, with supplementary investigations in 1924, but was never properly published. Located immediately south of the Palace, the house was built as part of the great restoration programme in MM IIIB/LM 1A. Its fine Minoan Hall, Lustral Basin and...
Archaeopress Publishing Limited, 2015. — 310 p. — (Archaeopress Egyptology 11). Manetho’s obscure reference to a race of invaders has been a constant source of debate and controversy. But who are these invaders? They are named the ‘Hyksos’ – a Greek modification of the Egyptian expression HqA xAs.wt ‘ruler of foreign lands’. The Hyksos are correlated with the Fifteenth Dynasty...
Philipp von Zabern, 1977. — 296 S. — (Archäologische Veröffentlichungen 21). Nianchchnum und Chnumhotep waren zwei Brüder, die während der Herrschaft von Pharao Niuserra (ca. 2445–2421 v. Chr.) der VI Dynastie des Alten Reiches gemeinsam die Position des „Oberaufsehers der königlichen Maniküristen“ innehatten. Sie wurden in einem Gemeinschaftsgrab in der Nekropole von Sakkara...
Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, 2010. — 331 S. — (Studien zur Archäologie in Ostmitteleuropa. Band 6.1 / Studia nad Pradziejami Europy Środkowej. Tom 6). — ISBN: 978-3-7749-3674-4. Die frühbronzezeitliche Siedlung Bruszczewo liegt ca. 60 km südlich von Poznan - Großpolen. Zwischen ca. 2100 und 1600 v.Chr. fungiert sie als ein befestigtes Regionalzentrum mit Metallproduktion in...
Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH, 2010. — 547 S. — (Studien zur Archäologie in Ostmitteleuropa. Band 6.2 / Studia nad Pradziejami Europy Środkowej. Tom 6.2). — ISBN: 978-3-7749-3674-4. Die frühbronzezeitliche Siedlung Bruszczewo liegt ca. 60 km südlich von Poznan - Großpolen. Zwischen ca. 2100 und 1600 v.Chr. fungiert sie als ein befestigtes Regionalzentrum mit Metallproduktion in...
Med 441 Illustrationer i Texten og 6 Plancher. — Kjøbenhavn: Det Nordiske Forlag, 1897. — 712 s. Det er om de forhistoriske Tider i Danmark, at denne Bogfortæller. Ikke fra historiske Beretninger og skriftlige Kilder er Kundskaben hentet om det Liv, der rørte sig her, med vexlende Indhold og i fremskridende Udvikling, men fra andre ligesaa paalidelige og stedse samtidige...
Holle, 1979. — 222 S. Von der übrigen prähistorischen Kunst Europas war nur eine Behandlung der paläolithischen und nachpaläolithischen Felsmalereien vorgesehen, allerdings nicht in der abendländischen Reihe, sondern zusammen mit jüngeren Felsbildern anderer Erdteile in der Reihe »Außereuropäische Kulturen«. Wenn sich nun der Verlag entschlossen hat, in seiner international...
Council for British Archaeology, 1991. — 232 p. — (CBA Research Reports 76). Rescue excavations between 1969 and 1976 at the Breiddin hillfort, Powys, although covering only a small part of the site’s 28 ha, showed that small-scale or sporadic activity in the Mesolithic and late Neolithic/ early Bronze Age was followed by a substantial occupation towards the end of the Bronze...
Εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογική εταιρεία, 2001. — 480 σ. — (Βιβλιοθήκη της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικής Εταιρείας 212). Το θέμα του βιβλίου μπορεί και πρέπει να το δει κανείς από πολλές πλευρές. Από την καθαρά οικοδομική έως την κοινωνικοπολιτιστική. Το ζητούμενο εδώ ήταν η χρήση του χώρου στους ορόφους. Γρήγορα ανακάλυψα ότι η έρευνα με οδηγούσε σε διαφόρους τομείς: σε κάποιο στάδιο...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 162 p. ‘Moving on from Ebla, I crossed the Euphrates’ collects six articles by leading international scholars on the culture of the Assyrian world as a homage to Paolo Matthiae on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Paolo Matthiae is known internationally for the discovery of the site of ancient Ebla in Syria, but he also wrote groundbreaking books and...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2020. — 263 p. — ISBN13 9783447114110. — ISBN10 3447114118. The Archaeology of Senses and the Archaeology of Emotions are two most interesting recent trends in the modern studies about the past, aiming at enlightening the human experience of the archaeological remains and artefacts, which are usually studied per se or in their (inter)connections....
Carocci, 2015. — 411 p. Sulle rive dei fiumi Eufrate e Tigri sono nate le prime comunità urbane che hanno inventato la scrittura ed elaborato pensieri e immagini fondanti la nostra cultura contemporanea. Il libro ripercorre la densa realtà storica dei popoli (Sumeri, Accadi, Amorrei, Cassiti, Babilonesi e Assiri) che si sono succeduti e hanno coabitato nella terra tra i due...
Carocci, 2015. — 411 p. Sulle rive dei fiumi Eufrate e Tigri sono nate le prime comunità urbane che hanno inventato la scrittura ed elaborato pensieri e immagini fondanti la nostra cultura contemporanea. Il libro ripercorre la densa realtà storica dei popoli (Sumeri, Accadi, Amorrei, Cassiti, Babilonesi e Assiri) che si sono succeduti e hanno coabitato nella terra tra i due...
University of Michigan Press, 1994. — 243 p. — (Technical Report 26). The Deh Luran Plain is a microcosm of Mesopotamia and important for the study of a variety of processes in cultural evolution. In this volume (the first of three planned on this project), the authors present a detailed archaeological survey covering periods from the earliest occupation of the plain up to the...
Pennsylvania: The University Museum, 1991. — 176 р. University Museum Monograph, 70. Иллюстрированный отчет об археологических раскопках. Haft Tepe - это археологический объект, расположенный в провинции Хузестан на юго-западе Ирана . На этом участке в 1908 году были обнаружены останки эламитского города Кабнак, и раскопки все еще проводятся.
Propylaeum, 2017. — 180 S. — (Daidalos – Heidelberger Abschlussarbeiten zur Klassischen Archäologie 7). Das Interesse der archäologischen Forschung zu und auf der Insel Kreta hat sich seit den Ausgrabungen von Knossos durch Arthur Evans stets auf die dort entdeckte Zivilisation der minoischen Bronzezeit konzentriert. Die nachfolgenden Epochen von der frühen Eisenzeit bis in die...
Sheffield Academic Press, 1997. — 350 p. This challenging volume offers a timely and extensive overview of the current state of archaeology in Israel. Contributed by leading scholars, the essays focus on current problems and cutting-edge issues, ranging from reviews of ongoing excavations to new analytical approaches. Of interest not only to archaeologists, but to social...
Robert Hale, 1987. — 234 p. An authoritative guide to all the chalk figures cut deep into Britain's landscape. The flowing outlines of the Uffington White Horse, the blatantly male Cerne Giant, the austere Long Man of Wilmington and many other chalk figures are familiar sights, but their origins are enigmatic. Paul Newman shows how hill-figures reveal Britain's darkest past:...
Republic of Cyprus, 1989. — 162 p. I first became aware of the results of the excavations at Kazaphanj - Ayios Andronikos wehn on a study visit to Cyprus in may 1963. At that time the Mediaeval castle at Kyrenia also served as a museum under the ebullent charge of Mr. Yiannis Cleanthoous and was a magnet for all those, like myself, with a great affection for Kyrenia, Cypriot...
Sidestone Press, 2016. — 528 p. Ce catalogue accompagne la publication de l’ouvrage « Flèches de pouvoir à l’aube de la métallurgie de la Bretagne au Danemark (2500-1700 av. n. è.) ». Il rassemble pour la première fois un corpus d’armatures de flèches déposées dans les tombes de la fin du Néolithique et du Bronze ancien dans le Massif armoricain, dans le sud des îles...
Sidestone Press, 2016. — 434 p. Cette thèse porte sur les pointes de flèches découvertes dans les tombes de la fin du Néolithique et de l’âge du Bronze ancien (2500-1700 av. n. è.) dans le Massif armoricain, dans le sud des îles Britanniques et au Danemark. Ces armatures sont envisagées sous l’angle de la typologie, des matières premières, de la technologie, de...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2025. — 149 S. — (Schriften zur vorderasiatischen Archäologie 21). Drei Felsreliefs zieren eine Felswand am Sirkeli Höyük, einem bronze- und eisenzeitlichen Fundort im Ebenen Kilikien. Sie tragen Darstellungen hethitischer Könige aus dem 13. Jahrhundert v.u.Z., deren am besten erhaltene Großkönig Muwattali II., Gegner des Pharao Ramses II., in der...
Kraków: Krakowski Zespół do Badań Autostrad, 2015. — 352 s. — (Via Archaeologica: Źródła z badań wykopaliskowych na trasie autostrady A4 w Małopolsce). — ISBN: 978-83-935207-6-3. Ta obszerna publikacja jest monograficznym opracowaniem źródeł z epoki kamienia i wczesnej epoki brązu, pozyskanych w trakcie ratowniczych badań wykopaliskowych, wyprzedzających budowę autostrady A4....
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1997. — 328 p. The first of three volumes on the 1976-1993 excavations at Tell Brak in northeast Syria. Identified as ancient Nagar/ Nawar, it is one of the largest sites in northern Mesopotamia. The second millennium BC material is published in full in this first volume, including a detailed account of the monumental Palace and Temple of...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 2004. — 332 p. Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) in northern Iraq, was the capital of the Assyrian Empire during most of the 9th and 8th centuries BC, and remained a major centre until the destruction of the Empire in 612 BC. This authoritative account, written by two of the excavators of the site, traces its history and its gradual revelation...
Walter de Gruyter, 1961. — 292 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Assyriologie und vorderasiatischen Archäologie 2). Bei einer eingehenden Untersuchung der Terrakottareliefs ist eine chronologische Einordnung die erste Vorbedingung. Dazu ist es jedoch notwendig, eine Definition der angewandten zeitlichen Terminologie zu geben, die zwar erst aus der Durchsicht des Materials gewonnen...
Archaeopress, 2018. — 128 p. Anthropomorphic objects from the Egyptian Predynastic have been a topic of frequent study and debate, from the time they were first excavated until today. These objects, including human figurines, hippopotamus tusks, tag amulets and combs carved with the human image, continue to fascinate and perplex scholars today. Objects such as these form part...
Saarbrücker Druckerei und Verlag, 2002. — 127 S. — (Schriften der Max Freiherr von Oppenheim-Stiftung 15). Bei der Vorbereitung meines Beitrags für das im Jahr 2001 erschienene Buch über Max von Oppenheim habe ich die Gelegenheit wahrgenommen, mich intensiv mit den Veröffentlichungen der Ausgrabungen in Tell Halaf zu beschäftigen und die seither erschienene Literatur zu diesem...
English Heritage, 2007. — 139 p. Iron Age hillforts in Northumberland National Park are extraordinarily well preserved, rivalling anything to be found elsewhere in Europe. While the interiors of most hillforts in southern England have been hidden or disfigured by later land use, most of those in Northumberland national park have been left relatively untouched in since they were...
English Heritage, 2001. — 183 p. Neolithic Causewayed enclosures are amongst the oldest, rarest and most enigmatic of the ancient monuments found in Europe. First recognised as a distinct type in the 1920s, sixty-nine certain or probable examples have now been identified in the British Isles. As a class, they are of outstanding importance, for while their precise functions...
Gorgias Press, 2019. — 325 p. What are numbers, and where do they come from? These questions have perplexed us for centuries, if not millennia. A novel answer is suggested by cognitive archaeologist Karenleigh A. Overmann, based on her groundbreaking study of material devices used for counting in the Ancient Near East--fingers, tallies, tokens, and numerical...
Archaeopress, 2024. — 391 p. Presentamos el estudio de una comarca natural, el Alto Almanzora, al norte de la provincia de Almería (España), en la que llevamos a cabo 6 campañas de prospección arqueológica sistemática. Constituye una gran cubeta de 1675 km², en el extremo oriental de la Cordillera Bética, que bascula hacia el mar Mediterráneo, con grandes diferencias de altitud...
Sidestone Press, 2019. — 736 p. Depuis 2001, des recherches archéologiques sont menées dans l’archipel de Molène. Ce secteur s’avère particulièrement riche en vestiges du Néolithique et de l’Age du Bronze. Une concentration exceptionnelle de monuments mégalithiques y a été mise en évidence. Plusieurs habitats sont attestés par la présence de dépotoirs domestiques. A la pointe...
A cura di Giovanni Lilliu. — Nuoro: Ilisso, 2000. — 189 p.: ill. — (Bibliotheca sarda; 53). — ISBN 88-87825-10-6. Prefazione. Nota biografica. Nota bibliografica La Sardegna Nuragica. Premessa. L’ambiente geografico. Tradizioni letterarie e dati archeologici. Gli abitatori della Sardegna primitiva: razza, lingua, popoli. Sviluppo culturale e storico. Organizzazione, religione,...
British School at Athens, 1999. — 372 p. — (Supplementary Volume 31). On 23rd March, 1900, Sir Arthur Evans started to excavate the Palace at Knossos. Among the first parts to be investigated was the west wing of the Palace, the central part of which forms the Central Palace Sanctuary. This monument is of outstanding importance for our understanding of Minoan civilization....
INSTAP Academic Press(Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2015. — 320 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 50). This book is the first of a two-volume final report on the excavation of the Minoan cemetery and associated finds at Livari Skiadi in the south-eastern end of Crete. This volume deals with the excavation of the site and its architecture, pottery, and other small finds, dating to...
Archaeopress Archaeology, 2020. — 698 p. — (Proceedings of the International Conference, Athens, 27–31 May 2015). The numerous rescue excavations conducted in Athens and Attica by the Archaeological Service during and after the major construction projects of the 2004 Olympic Games brought to light significant new prehistoric finds which have transformed our understanding of the...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 2012. — 360 p. — (Archaeological Society at Athens Library 277). The author's interest in Thermos goes back to the time when he served as Ephor of Antiquities for Achaia and Aitoloakarnania (1976-1983). It was his obligation to deal with archaeological matters of that site, such as the arrangement of the agora. Thus, when, in 1983, at the...
Brill, 2011. — 513 p. — (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity 77). Caesarea Maritima, the capital of the Roman province of Judaea / Palaestina, was founded in 10/9 BCE by Herod the Great to serve as an administrative and economic center. It was named after his Roman patron Caesar Augustus, the first Roman emperor. The book, well illustrated, presents the results of the large...
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1981. — 334 p. — (Prentice-Hall Series in Anthropology). — ISBN: 0-13-044040-X. The book is organized chronologically and geographically into four parts: Part I—Studying Ancient Societies; Part II —Becoming Human; Part III — From the Remote Past to Classical Antiquity.; Part IV — Peoples of Oceania and the Americas. The...
Archaeopress Archaeology, 2017. — 392 p. This analysis is concerned with the dating of megaliths in Europe and is based on 2410 available radiocarbon results from pre-megalithic and megalithic sites, and to the megaliths contemporaneous contexts and the application of a Bayesian statistical framework. It is, so far, the largest existing attempt to establish a supra-regional...
English Heritage, 2006. — 192 p. The earthwork forts that crown many hills in Southern England are among the largest and most dramatic of the prehistoric features that still survive in our modern rural landscape. The Wessex Hillforts Survey collected wide-ranging data on hillfort interiors in a three-year partnership between the former Ancient Monuments Laboratory of English...
Sidestone Press, 2020. — 606 p. For many centuries, scholars and enthusiasts have been fascinated by Stonehenge, the world’s most famous stone circle. In 2003 a team of archaeologists commenced a long-term fieldwork project for the first time in decades. The Stonehenge Riverside Project (2003-2009) aimed to investigate the purpose of this unique prehistoric monument by...
Sidestone Press, 2022. — 392 p. For many centuries, scholars and enthusiasts have been fascinated by Stonehenge, the world’s most famous stone circle. In 2003 a team of archaeologists commenced a long-term fieldwork project for the first time in decades. The Stonehenge Riverside Project (2003-2009) aimed to investigate the purpose of this unique prehistoric monument by...
Sävedalen: Paul Åströms Förlag, 2003. — (Lemba Archaeological Project, Cyprus, Vol. III.1; Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology, Vol. LXX:4). — ISBN: 91-7081-119-9. The Lemba Archaeological Project, Cyprus of the University of Edinburgh investigates the prehistory of western Cyprus by multi-site excavations and survey. Kissonerga-Mylouthkia is one of the three Lemba cluster...
Paul Astrom Forlag, 1998. — 399 p. — (Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 70.2). The Lemba Archaeological Project (LAP) is a multi-site excavation and survey programme designed to investigate the prehistory of western Cyprus. This is the third volume of final excavation reports. The first (LAP 1) was devoted to results from the 1976-83 excavations at Lemba-Lakkous. The second...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017. — 656 p. This collection presents state-of-the-art approaches to the use of inorganic raw materials in the period known as prehistory. It focuses on stone-tools, adornments, colorants and pottery from Europe, America and Africa. The chapters intimately merge archaeology, anthropology, geology, geography, physics and chemistry to reconstruct...
The University of Chicago Press, 1949. — 239 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 25). This most useful work will be an invaluable help in many different ways to all students of early Near Eastern civilization, for not only does it give a stratigraphical survey and an exhaustive account of all the material found, but it attempts to allocate that material to its proper...
New York: Viking Press, 1974. — 144 p. — SBN 670-13050-8. Greece, the islands of the Aegean, and the Ionian shore - the cradle of Western civilisation - contain evidences of a glorious past. Athens, Delphi, Sunium, Mycenae, Crete, Ephesus, Pergamum - these and other legendary sites associated with Greek history and myth have attracted a never-ending stream of visitors from all...
Sidestone Press, 2017. — 360 p. — (PALMA: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities 13). Nineveh, the once-flourishing capital of the Assyrian Empire, has fascinated writers, travellers and historians alike since its complete annihilation by allied forces in 612 BC. It was said to have been a great and populous city with 90-km walls, stunning palaces and...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2002. — 153 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 3). Ayioryitika, a large open-air settlement in Arcadia, in central Greece, was inhabited during the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. It was excavated in 1928 by Carl Blegen under the auspices of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, but the research was never...
School of Archaeology:University College/Bernard Quaritch,1906. — 179 p. Archaeological survey by one of the best English specialists of the beginning of the century - W. M. Flinders Petrie (03.06.1853-28.07.1942) on the two groups of Semitic archaeological sites in Ancient Egypt: from the cities of the Hyksos - invaders from Palestine and Arabia, who conquered the Delta during...
Field & Tuer, 1889. — 142 p. On applying last autumn to M. Grebaut to have some place named for my excavations, he decided on allotting the Fayum province to me ; it was not being worked by any one else—the department of antiquities not having touched it for quarter of a century, —and it was a district containing many interesting problems. After copying plans and making notes...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 85 p. — (BAR International Series 2785). Prehistoric connections and interactions across the Baltic Sea are discussed through pottery and ceramic materials in this volume. Included are nine articles by thirteen authors from the countries around and connected to the Baltic Sea. The articles cover a timescale ranging from the Neolithic to the late Iron Age...
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1965. — 144 p. — (Library of the Early Civilizations). The nomadic way of life was an extraordinary blend of barbarism and great sophistication. The nomads have often determined the course of civilizations and empires, but they have also threatened the peace of urban dwellers whose wealth they coveted. This is the history of their way of life...
Poznań: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2012. — 344 pp. — (Baltic-Pontic Studies, vol. 17). — ISBN: 83-86094-17-6. The study ‘Wood Tars in the Dnieper and Elbe Communities: 6th – 2nd Millenium BC’ is the first European monograph of its kind in the professional literature devoted to the general question of the craft technology and application of wood tars among proto-agrarian...
Oxford University Press, 1949. — 208 p. — (The Home University Library of Modern Knowledge). "Any attempt at a work of synthesis of this kind must be to a large extent a compilation from the work of others, and to all those who have recorded primary material, or made interpretations of it over a part or the whole of the field covered by this book, my debt is obvious. In so...
The American University in Cairo Press, 2014. — 311 p. This volume is the first joint publication of the members of the American-Egyptian mission South Asasif Conservation Project, working under the auspices of the State Ministry for Antiquities and Supreme Council of Antiquities, and directed by the editor. The Project is dedicated to the clearing, restoration, and...
Bristol Classical Press, 2004. — 168 p. Avebury remains one of the most spectacular and enigmatic prehistoric monuments in Europe. Constructed in several stages during the course of the third millennium BC, the massive earthwork enclosure and stone settings have had a complex history; one which has included later episodes of avoidance, neglect and deliberate destruction,...
Sidestone Press, 2019. — 498 p. Soviet archaeological research in southern Turkmenistan revealed a series of small Late Neolithic and Aeneolithic villages strung along the streams that emerge from the Kopet Dag and water the narrow foothill zone separating the mountains from the Kara Kum desert. A commonly accepted premise of their work was that these communities garnered their...
British School at Athens, 1980. — 797 p. — (Supplementary Volume 11). Between 1964 and 1994 the British School at Athens carried out excavations at Lefkandi in Euboea. At first, evidence of an Iron Age settlement was discovered, and subsequently a cemetery. But between 1981 and 1983 excavations uncovered a monumental building-a heroon-which had at its centre the burial of a...
British School at Athens, 1980. — 797 p. — (Supplementary Volume 11). Between 1964 and 1994 the British School at Athens carried out excavations at Lefkandi in Euboea. At first, evidence of an Iron Age settlement was discovered, and subsequently a cemetery. But between 1981 and 1983 excavations uncovered a monumental building-a heroon-which had at its centre the burial of a...
British School at Athens, 1985. — 581 p. — (Supplementary Volume 17). The `unexplored mansion', adjoining the Little Palace at Knossos was discovered by Arthur Evans but left undug. It was eventually excavated by Popham between 1967 and 1973. The mansion and its contents date from 1550 to 1200 BC-most of the finds belong to Late Minoan II, around 1425 BC, when the building was...
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1997. — 280 p. — (Iraq Archaeological Reports 4). Introductory report and a detailed illustrated catalogue of the pottery finds from this second millennium BC Assyrian site, in modern northern Iraq.
British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1983. — 146 p. The first volume in a series that studies the excavations of the city of Abu Salabikh. Volume I, deals exclusively with the findings at the West Mound and also explains the methods used during the excavation.
Archaeopress, 2024. — 264 p. City of culture, 2600 BC presents the city which lies beneath the surface of the archaeological site of Abu Salabikh in south Iraq, first investigated in the 1960s and excavated in the 1970s and 1980s. It starts from the facts on the ground, and shows how the material remains can resurrect the city, illuminated by its library of literary and lexical...
BAR Publishing, 2019. — 225 p. — (BAR International Series 2953). Grotta dei Cervi di Porto Badisco venne scoperta nel 1970 dal Gruppo Speleologico “De Lorentiis”. Lo stesso anno iniziarono gli scavi dell’allora Soprintendente Felice Gino Lo Porto, che in due successive campagne, 1970 e 1971, indagò quelli che oggi sono conosciuti come “Ingresso Est” e “Ingresso Ovest”. Grotta...
Ernest Leroux, 1912. — 270 p. — (Délégation en Perse). Le volume qu'aujourd'hui nous offrons au public savant est, par le sujet dont il traite, l'un des plus intéressants, des plus passionnants même, qu'archéologue puisse jamais écrire. Il décrit l'enfance de notre propre civilisation, il montre les premiers efforts de ces hommes ignorés pendant des milliers d'années, auxquels...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. — 1500 pp. — (Blackwell companions to the ancient world). — ISBN: 978-1-4051-8988-0. A comprehensive and authoritative overview of ancient material culture from the late Pleistocene to Late Antiquity: - Features up-to-date surveys and the latest information from major new excavations such as Qatna (Syria), Göbekli Tepe (Turkey); - Includes a diverse range...
Copenhagen: Munksgaard, 1991. — 155 p. Иллюстрированный отчет о раскопках в Tell Abraq, проводимых командой из Копенгагенского университета во главе с Даниэлем Поттом. Второй сезон. The site was occupied from the 3rd to the 1st Millennium BC. Significant construction activity began circa 2500 BC associated with the start of the Umm an-Nar Culture. In the 2nd Millennium it was...
The University of Chicago Press, 2019. — 400 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 143). These volumes present the final report of the four archaeological campaigns carried out by the Oriental Institute at the site of Chatal Höyük in the Amuq (currently Hatay, Turkey) under the directorship of Ian McEwan and Robert Braidwood, more than eighty years after their field operations....
The University of Chicago Press, 2019. — 584 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 143). These volumes present the final report of the four archaeological campaigns carried out by the Oriental Institute at the site of Chatal Höyük in the Amuq (currently Hatay, Turkey) under the directorship of Ian McEwan and Robert Braidwood, more than eighty years after their field operations....
Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1908. — 402 p. — (Carnegie institution of Washington 73.1). I am often asked why, having passed my life till nearly threescore and ten in geological work, I turned to archeology, and what led me to choose remote Central Asia as a promising field. To answer this fully here would carry me beyond the restricted limits of a preface; I shall...
Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1908. — 350 p. — (Carnegie institution of Washington 73.2). I am often asked why, having passed my life till nearly threescore and ten in geological work, I turned to archeology, and what led me to choose remote Central Asia as a promising field. To answer this fully here would carry me beyond the restricted limits of a preface; I shall...
Bernard Quaritch, 1898. — 55 p. It was on Mr. Somers Clarke's proposition that El Kab was selected for last winter's work of the Research Account. Mr. Clarke has for some years been interested in this site, and has published some of the XVIII-th dynasty tombs there. He wished to see the smaller tombs excavated, and the great area inside the town examined, so, with his...
Thames & Hudson, 1998. — 244 p. Our established impressions of early Celtic Ireland have come down to us through the great Irish sagas: epic tales of heroic struggles between kings and warriors, of outlandish gods and wise Druids. But how do these images compare with the evidence revealed by the excavator's trowel? Recent archaeological research has transformed our...
BAR Publishing, 2017. — 147 p. — (BAR International Series 2866). Il progetto di ricerca oggetto del presente lavoro è stato intrapreso con l’obiettivo di approfondire le conoscenze sui modi di vita dei gruppi preistorici nel territorio del Mont Fallère (Saint-Pierre, Valle d’Aosta, Italia) e tracciare le principali tappe della storia ambientale olocenica dell’area. Si tratta...
Turnhout: Brepols, 2024. — xvi + 270 p. — (Studies in Palmyrene Archaeology and History 11). The famous oasis city of Palmyra, located in the Syrian Desert, has long been the subject of scholarly research; and over the last decade, it has been the focus of three key projects based at Aarhus University in Denmark. Together, these projects have yielded results that have shed new...
Oxford University Press, 2024. — 633 p. With contributions from thirty archaeologists, epigraphists, historians, and philologists, this book covers Palmyra's archaeological remains and history from its earliest phases in the pre-Roman era to the destruction of many of its monuments during the Syrian Civil War and subsequent looting. The authors give comprehensive overviews of...
Horace Hart, 1909. — 156 p. — (Eckley B. Coxe Junior expedition to Nubia 1). This volume is the first of a series which will record the result of explorations in Egypt planned and financed by Mr. Eckley B. Coxe, Junior, of Philadelphia.
Three Essays Collectives, 2004. — 124 p. The essays in this volume are an attempt to tease out from the scant archaeo-logical (and to some extent historical) sources available, some information on certain aspects of rural societies in the past: mobility, subsistence from animal herding, symbiosis between crop production and animal rearing, situating hunters and gatherers, and...
Archaeopress, 2020. — 265 p. — (Childhood in the Past Monograph Series 9). Ages and Abilities explores social responses to childhood stages from the late Neolithic to Classical Antiquity in Central Europe and the Mediterranean and includes cross-cultural comparison to expand the theoretical and methodological framework. By comparing osteological and archaeological evidence, as...
Gorgias Press, 2013. — 253 p. — (Gorgias Studies in Classical and Late Antiquity 9). Excavation of the Small Temple of Petra, Jordan has revealed a Roman building likely dedicated to the imperial cult. Constructed in the wake of Roman annexation of Nabataea in 106 CE, the temple would have helped to solidify Roman control. Reid systematically examines the evidence used to...
Harvard University Press, 1924. — 437 p. The excavations described in the present volumes were made in the years 1908 and 1909-1910, under the direction of Doctor Gottlieb Schumacher in the first year, and, in the subsequent years, of Doctor George Andrew Reisner, with Mr. Clarence Stanley Fisher as architect associated with both directors. The material for the year 1908 has...
Harvard University Press, 1924. — 128 p. On Plates showing the excavations (1-54) the successive periods are indicated by the numerals 1-11, as explained in Vol. I, p. 93, n. 2. These numerals arc often so placed as t,o indicate at the same time individual objects of the respective periods. On Plates 81-90 (1908) numerals indicate single object's, without reference to periods....
Cambridge University Press, 2014. — 690 p. — ISBN: 978-1-107-02377-2. The Cambridge World Prehistory provides a systematic and authoritative examination of the prehistory of every region around the world from the early days of human origins in Africa two million years ago to the beginnings of written history, which in some areas started only two centuries ago. Written by a team...
Cambridge University Press, 2014. — pp. 691-1354. — ISBN: 978-1-107-02378-9. The Cambridge World Prehistory provides a systematic and authoritative examination of the prehistory of every region around the world from the early days of human origins in Africa two million years ago to the beginnings of written history, which in some areas started only two centuries ago. Written by...
Cambridge University Press, 2014. — pp. 1355-1994. — ISBN: 978-1-107-02379-6. The Cambridge World Prehistory provides a systematic and authoritative examination of the prehistory of every region around the world from the early days of human origins in Africa two million years ago to the beginnings of written history, which in some areas started only two centuries ago. Written...
Park Ridge, N.J.: Noyes Press, 1974. — xiv, 348 p. — ISBN: 0-8155-5032-4. Radiocarbon dating has revolutionised our view of British prehistory, changing not only the dates (in some cases by up to 2000 years) but the whole picture of prehistoric Britain. In this new survey, the first comprehensive treatment for thirty years, six of Britain’s leading prehistorians offer a...
British School at Athens, 2007. — 521 p. — (Supplementary Volume 42). The excavations undertaken by the British School at Athens at the Bronze Age site of Phylakopi in the Cycladic island of Melos from 1896 to 1899, under the immediate supervision of Duncan Mackenzie, have been described (by no less an authority than Carl Blegen) as: 'the first really serious effort to...
British School at Athens, 1985. — 621 p. — (Supplementary Volume 18). Very informative book on the excavation of a sanctuary 1360-1100 BC at Phylakopi on the Aegean island of Melos.
Archaeopress, 2022. — 329 p. — (Phoenix Consulting Archaeology Limited). Waterlands: Prehistoric Life at Bar Pasture, Pode Hole Quarry, Peterborough recounts a decade-long archaeological investigation at Bar Pasture Farm, Pode Hole Quarry, Peterborough, and represents one of the most significant landscape excavations carried out in recent years. The 55-hectare archaeological...
The University of Chicago Press, 1967. — 122 S. — (Oriental Institute Nubian Expedition 2). This volume records the expedition's 1961 finds from the cemeteries and settlements around Bab Kalabsha, including the architecture of the sacred complex of late Roman times on the heights above Bab Kalabsha, a small valley chapel at Taifa, Christian remains from settlements on the...
University of New Mexico Press, 2014. — 396 p. The excavation of shell middens and mounds is an important source of information regarding past human diet, settlement, technology, and paleoenvironments. The contributors to this book introduce new ways to study shell-matrix sites, ranging from the geochemical analysis of shellfish to the interpretation of human remains buried...
BAR Publishing, 2022. — 109 p. — (BAR International Series 3112). En este trabajo se analiza la relación entre los modos de vida y las herramientas líticas de dos yacimientos arqueológicos (‘El Trobal’ en Jerez de la Frontera y ‘La Esparragosa’ en Chiclana de la Frontera, ambos en la provincia de Cádiz), encuadrados en el IV y III milenio a.n.e. mediante un análisis de los...
Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1955. — 38 p. — (Supplément aux Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Egypte 20). A problem , for which the authorities study in g the project of the Aswan dam ( in 1894) had to find a solution, was raised by the existen ce of th e island of Philae in the midst or the reservoir-what must be done with the temples or Philae if...
University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1930. — 120 p. — (Publications of the Palestine Section of the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania 1). We are pleased to present to the public this, the first volume of the University Museum's series of publications in Palestinian Archreology. The detailed description of the excavations at Beth-Shan, inaugurated in 1921 under the...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. — 159 p. — (New Directions in Archaeology). — ISBN 0-521-25103-6. This collaborative volume is concerned with long-term social change. Envisaging individual societies as interlinked and interdependent parts of a global social system, the aim of the contributors is to determine the extent to which ancient societies were shaped over...
Berlin und Leipzig: A. W. Zickfeldt, Osterwieck/Harz, 1937. — XII, 137 p.: ill. — (Der Bücherschatz des Lehrers). Altsteinzeit. Urk, der Urmensch (Ältere Altsteinzeit). Der Kampf mit den Renntierjagern (Jüngere Altsteinzeit). Der Zug nach Norden (Ende der Altsteinzeit). Mittlere Steinzeit. Die Fischer von Schilssee. Jungsteinzeit. Bei den großen Steingräbern (Ältere...
Stanford University Press, 2001. 224 с.
This book, a guide and companion to the prehistoric archaeology of Greece, is designed for students, travelers, and all general readers interested in archaeology. Greece has perhaps the longest and richest archaeological record in Europe, and this book reviews what is known of Greece from the earliest inhabitants in the Stone Age to the end...
BAR Publishing, 1980. — 184 p. — (BAR International Series 85/British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Monograph 2). The pottery from sites which Burney surveyed amounts to about 3, 000 sherds. With these are considered, also, sherds from a few supplementary sites in E. Anatolia which were not surveyed by Burney. Among these 3, 000 or so sherds are many plain body sherds, and...
ASCSA, 1995. — 971 p. — (Lerna, a Preclassical Site in the Argolid: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens 3). The author presents the Early Helladic III pottery from Lerna in all its aspects, cataloguing, describing, and classifying over 1,400 vessels. The classification systems are based on detailed analyses of vessel shapes and...
Institute of Archaeology, University of California, 1976. — 108 p. — (Monumenta Archaeologica 4). The following study is concerned only with pottery of the later Middle Helladic and early Mycenaean periods. In spite of its limited scope, we feel that the stratified ceramic sequence presented here has a unique importance not only in the archaeology of prehistoric Lakonia but...
British School at Athens, 1992. — 888 p. — (Supplementary Volume 21). This second volume reporting on the excavations at the site of the `Unexplored Mansion' describes all the structures and finds that are later than Minoan. The substantial deposits that range between Minoan and Hellenistic are mainly pits, wells and wash levels with little remaining of the buildings with which...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 786 p. — (BAR International Series 2798). Catálogo de sitios del VI al II milenio cal. BC, análisis tecno-tipológico de las industrias líticas y cerámicas, y organización funcional del poblamiento The rich Pleistocene and Holocene archaeological and palaeontological records in the Sierra de Atapuerca caves (Burgos, Spain) have aroused major interest in...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2008. — 489 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 21). This is the first volume detailing the excavation of the "Cave of the Cyclops" on the island of Youra in the North Aegean. The cave was occupied at various times from the Mesolithic through Roman periods. The setting and stratigraphy of the cave and a survey of the area are...
The University of Chicago Press, 1934. — 234 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 18). This book examines Pliocene and Pleistocene strata in order to determine the age and order of the works of early Man in Upper and Middle Egypt, and to trace, as far as possible, their development and Man's environment toward the point at which purely archeological investigation can take up...
The University of Chicago Press, 1929. — 118 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 10). The Nile Valley and the Faiyum are excavated in a plateau of Lower Tertiary rocks, a raised seabed, which forms the greater part of the northeastern corner of Africa. In Egypt the rim of this plateau crosses the Nile Valley south of Luxor, where the Cretaceous shales and Lower Eocene...
The University of Chicago Press, 1933. — 196 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 17). The Pleistocene period, during which Paleolithic Man hunted along the banks of the Nile and ranged over the surrounding hills and plateaus, was a time of copious rainfall in Egypt. The present survey was started with the object of piecing together for the first time the continuous history of...
The University of Chicago Press, 1939. — 190 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 46). The major part of this book is devoted to a study of the ancient delta of the Nile, to its development and modification in response to the actions of river and sea, to the environment and cultural progress of early Man in the area. In former times the delta was far wider than it is at...
Routledge, 2002. — 224 p. Atlantic Europe is the zone par excellence of megalithic monuments, which encompass a wide range of earthen and stone constructions from inpressive stone circles to modest chambered tombs. A single basic concept lies behind this volume - that the intrinsic qualities encountered within the diverse landscapes pf Atlantic Europe both informed the settings...
Routledge, 2002. — 224 p. Atlantic Europe is the zone par excellence of megalithic monuments, which encompass a wide range of earthen and stone constructions from inpressive stone circles to modest chambered tombs. A single basic concept lies behind this volume - that the intrinsic qualities encountered within the diverse landscapes pf Atlantic Europe both informed the settings...
The University of Chicago Press, 1953. — 610 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 68). The remains of Persepolis can be studied in detail by means of its numerous, excellent photographs and drawings. No efforts seem to have been spared in providing an accurate pictorial account of the site. With contribution by F. R. Matson.
The University of Chicago Press, 1957. — 322 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 69). Persepolis II concludes the report on many seasons of excavations (1935–1939) at the site and is the first publication to adequately illustrate and discuss the pottery of the period, an essential addition to Achaemenian archaeological studies. Persepolis II mainly deals with the minor...
The University of Chicago Press, 1970. — 378 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 70). The third and final volume is linked with the preceding volumes mainly by the graphic and descriptive documentation of the tombs of the Achaemenid monarhs at Naqsh-i Rustam, and Persepolis, by a study of the excavated Achaemenid Tower at Naqsh-i Rastum, and by an appended review of tribute...
The University of Chicago Press, 1989. — 279 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 108). This long-awaited report is a major contribution to the archaeology of Iran. Its multiple authorship epitomizes its prolonged gestation. Schmidt (1897-1964) was one of the founding fathers of field archaeology in Iran at a time when the skills of an archaeologist had to be combined with the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1989. — 610 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 108). This long-awaited report is a major contribution to the archaeology of Iran. Its multiple authorship epitomizes its prolonged gestation. Schmidt (1897-1964) was one of the founding fathers of field archaeology in Iran at a time when the skills of an archaeologist had to be combined with the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1933. — 192 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 20). The material presented in this publication is based mainly on the results of excavation seasons 1928-29 at Alishar Hüyük in central Turkey. This includes the objects from Strata V (post-Hittite), VI (Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine), and VII (Seljuk and Osmanli), as well as a discussion of...
Zaphon, 2023. — 306 S. — (marru 12). B. Schneider bietet eine Geschichte und Darstellung der Ziqqurrat von Nippur und ihrer Ausgrabung – mit einem Fokus auf der Erörterung der verschiedenen Baukörper der Ziqqurrat. Ein Einleitungskapitel (Kapitel I) beschreibt die geographische Lage von Nippur. Eine ausführliche Geschichte der Ausgrabung am Tell der Ziqqurrat, genannt Bint...
Fünfte Auflage. — München: J. F. Lehmanns Verlag, 1941. — 143 S. Mit 234 Bildern auf 112 Tafeln und 7 Karten im Tert. Vorwort zur 4. Auflage. Vorwort zur 3. Auflage. Vorwort zur 1. Auflage. Vorbereitung. Das erste Jahrtausend: Die Bronzezeit (1800-800 v. Chr.). Das zweite Jahrtausend: Die frühe Eisenzeit (800 v. Chr. - 200 n. Chr.). Das dritte Jahrtausend: Die späte Eisenzeit...
Augusta Raurica, 2004. — 402 S. — (Forschungen in Augst 21). Dieser erste Teilband «Kastelen 1» erscheint als letztes Faszikel der auf vier Bände konzipierten und nun vollständigen Edition der umfangreichen Notgrabungen von 1991– 1993. Dass auch die in diesem Band vorgestellten prähistorischen und frühkaiserzeitlichen Siedlungsphasen, die wir lange etwas vernachlässigt hatten,...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 223 p. — (BAR International Series 2779). A complete analysis of matt-painted pottery from Segesta, Sicily is presented in this volume. The analysis is based on direct examination of thousands of pottery fragments excavated from different contexts, both public and domestic, and from which the author derives a detailed typological and chronological order....
Archaeopress, 2025. — 262 p. Revelations in Japanese Archaeology presents a selection of articles from the BSEAA (Bulletin of the Society for East Asian Archaeology). All articles represent important research questions that have retained their relevance to the present day. Many have been updated for inclusion in this volume. Especially important are the chapters on the Japanese...
Cambridge University Press, 2025. — 98 p. — (Elements in The Aegean Bronze Age). This Element focusses on the emergence of Aegean Prehistory as a discipline, starting with the first recorded encounters with prehistoric monuments and artefacts and ending with the decipherment of Linear B in 1952. It broadens the history of Aegean Bronze Age archaeology as told in popular...
Historic Buildings & Monuments Commission for England, 1991. — 304 p. — (English Heritage Archaeological Report 19). This report discusses the results of a programme of research in 1985 and 1986 into the history of the hillfort of Maiden Castle as part of a wider, continuing programme of work concerned with the improved management of the monument. This involved three studies...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2012. — 325 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 35). House X is by far the largest and best appointed of the Minoan houses excavated at Kommos in south-central Crete, a Minoan harbor and settlement that later became the site of a Greek sanctuary. Situated on the seacoast of the western Mesara Plain, Kommos faces west toward the...
Cambridge University Press, 2015. — 392 p. This volume aims to satisfy a pressing need for an updated account of Chinese archaeology. It covers an extended time period from the earliest peopling of China to the unification of the Chinese Empire some two thousand years ago. The geographical coverage includes the traditional focus on the Yellow River basin but also covers China’s...
The University of Chicago Press, 1939. — 116 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 17). Preliminary report on the pottery of Megiddo Strata VI-XX presenting a practically unbroken sequence of cultures from the earliest occupation on bedrock up to and including the last pre-Israelite period (ca. before 3000 to about 1100 B.C.).
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. — xviii + 342 p. — ISBN: 978-0-520-27028-2. Humans have always been interested in their origins, but historians have been reluctant to write about the long stretches of time before the invention of writing. In fact, the deep past was left out of most historical writing almost as soon as it was discovered. This breakthrough book,...
Society of Biblical Literature & Centro de Estudios de Historia del Antiguo Oriente, 2008. — 244 p. — (Ancient Near East Monographs 2). This study investigates the forms of exchange of goods in the second half of the XVIIIth Egyptian Dynasty (Thutmose III to Amenhotep IV/Akhenaten) (15th-14th centuries BCE) between Egypt and Western Asia, including Hatti, Mittanni, Babylon,...
Archaeopress, 2018. — 304 p. The discovery of archaeological structures in North Uist in 1974 after storm damage led to the identification by Iain Crawford of a kerb cairn complex, with a cist and human remains. Six years later he went back, and over the next three years excavated another cist with human remains in its kerbed cairn, many bowl pits dug into the blown sand, and...
Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 416 p. Dramatic social and political change marks the period from the end of the Late Bronze Age into the Iron Age (ca. 1300–700 BCE) across the Mediterranean. Inland palatial centers of bureaucratic power weakened or collapsed ca. 1200 BCE while entrepreneurial exchange by sea survived and even expanded, becoming the Mediterranean-wide...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2010. — 378 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 27). Excavations carried out at two Late Minoan III sites at Mochlos in eastern Crete yielded a pottery assemblage from 31 tombs and 11 houses, which are cataloged, discussed, and illustrated together with petrographic analyses. The cemetery remains mirror the settlement remains,...
Freiburg/München: Verlag Karl Alber GmbH, 1967. — 168 S. Dieses Buch wurde für Leser geschrieben, denen es weniger aufs Mitredenkönnen ankommt als aufs Mitdenken; für Studenten also im weitesten und zugleich idealsten Sinne. Natürlich würde es mich freuen, wenn auch Fachleute die Muße fänden, darin zu lesen, und es ihnen Anlaß zu fruchtbarer Diskussion gäbe. Mehr noch, wenn die...
Edinburgh University Press, 1971. — 456 p. The method of this work is empirical. Its field is by no means new: the period the early Iron Age is necessarily traversed more and more often by studies of Greek history, literature, religion, language, art and architecture, as knowledge broadens of the Bronze Age civilizations before it, and their common features with the Classical...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 170 p. The island of Crete was an important place for cultural and economic exchanges between Greeks and Near Easterners in the Aegean during the 1st millennium BC. Kommos and its temple provided materials that attest the connections between different populations, such as Greeks and Phoenicians. An examination of these objects and those from other Cretan...
Undena Publications, 1981. — 136 p. — (Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 13). The early village site at Zawi Chemi Shanidar, located in Shanidar Valley in the Zagros Mountains of northern Iraq, dates from the ninth millenium B.C., a time when such open settlements were being established in favored locations in Southwestern Asia. During this early Post-Pleistocene period important...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2008. — 457 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 23). Excavations carried out at two Late Minoan III sites at Mochlos in eastern Crete yielded a pottery assemblage from 31 tombs and 11 houses, which are cataloged, discussed, and illustrated together with petrographic analyses. The cemetery remains mirror the settlement remains,...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2011. — 370 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 32). Excavations carried out at the Late Minoan III settlement and cemetery at Mochlos in eastern Crete yielded domestic artifacts, human remains, grave goods, and ecofactual material from 31 tombs and 11 houses. These objects are catalogued, discussed, and illustrated. Radiocarbon...
Ernest Leroux, 1911. — 268 p. — (Délégation en Perse). Nulle mission ne pouvait nous être plus agréable que celle de décrire et d'étudier le riche trésor de monuments pondéraux recueilli à Suse, au cours des fouilles sous la direction de M. de Morgan. Aussi avons-nous accepté cette tâche avec reconnaissance et nous y avons travaillé avec un plaisir toujours croissant. Par leur...
Oxbow Books, 2022. — 231 p. Presents a thematic collection of papers dealing with the Stone Age and Bronze Age archaeology of the Ionian Sea, situated off the south western Balkan peninsula. It is based on an international conference held in Athens, Greece in January 2020. The eastern Ionian occupies a geographically complex area, which since the Pleistocene has undergone...
Routledge, 2020. — 506 p. First published 2007. Examining stone vessels in the Levant during the 2nd millennium BC, the author explores the links between material culture and society through a comprehensive study of production and distribution. Extensively illustrated with 100 drawings, maps and charts, this volume includes a full object catalogue. This study represents the...
Sidestone Press, 2020. — 252 p. — (STPAS: Scales of Transformation in Prehistoric and Archaic Societies 8). Technology refers to any set of standardised procedures for transforming raw materials into finished products. Innovation consists of any change in technology which has tangible and lasting effect on human practices, whether or not it provides utilitarian advantages....
Archaeopress Archaeology, 2019. — 378 p. Stone Tools in the Ancient Near East and Egypt: Ground stone tools, rock-cut installations and stone vessels from Prehistory to Late Antiquity is about groundstone tools, stone vessels, and devices carved into rock throughout the Near East and Egypt from Prehistory to the late periods. These categories of objects have too often been...
The University of Chicago Press, 1989. — 540 p. — (Oriental Institute Communications 24). This second report gives the results of excavations at the major urban site of Idalion and the neolithic site of Dhali-Agridhi in Cyprus. The volume contains detailed stratigraphic analyses of both sites and multidisciplinary studies of mining and metallurgy, fauna, human remains, pottery,...
Sofia: National Archaeological Institute with Museum, 2007. — liv, 350 p. — ISBN 978–954–91587–8–6. Рашо Рашев. Уводни думи / Rasho Rashev. Introduction. Христина Ангелова, Проф. Марк Стефанович. Хенриета Тодорова / Christina Angelova, Prof. Mark. Stefanovich. Henrieta Todorova. Кратка Биография. Библиография на публикациите. Хенриета Тодорова, колеги и приятели / Henrieta...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 912 p. This Handbook aims to serve as a research guide to the archaeology of the Levant, an area situated at the crossroads of the ancient world that linked the eastern Mediterranean, Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and Egypt. The Levant as used here is a historical geographical term referring to a large area which today comprises the modern states of...
Oxford University Press, 2014. — 912 pp. — (Oxford Handbooks). — ISBN: 978–0–19–921297–2. This volume represents a comprehensive study of the archaeology of the whole of the Levant spanning the Neolithic through Persian period. The compilation of this volume is a challenging task because of the controversial nature of biblical archaeology and because the term ‘Levant’ is also...
Zaphon, 2018. — 422 S. — (Ägypten und Altes Testament 92). Die rituelle Bestattung von kultisch verwendeten Objekten ist ein weltweit verbreitetes Phänomen. Im Nahen Osten lässt sich rituelle Bestattung bis in das 7. Jt. v. Chr. zurückverfolgen. Sobald ein Gegenstand am Heiligtum der Gottheit geweiht wurde, gelangte er in den Besitz dieser Gottheit und durfte nicht mehr aus dem...
Brill, 1995. — 236 p. — (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 127). Hierà kalá presents a collection, analysis and interpretation of the representations of animal sacrifice from ancient Greece. The Archaic and Classical material is dealt with comprehensively. Later evidence is adduced more selectively, for the sake of comparison. All aspects of Greek sacrifice that are (or...
Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2020. — 332 p. — (Archaeology of Egypt, Sudan and the Levant 2). In the late 1950s, Jacob Kaplan recognized the Wadi Rabah culture as a distinct cultural entity of the southern Levant, and suggested possible interconnections to the northern Levant, Mesopotamia, and Egypt. This volume examines Kaplan's suggestion in detail and explores the...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. — 553 p. The International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (ICAANE) is the most prestigious event of this kind for Near Eastern archaeologists. The 9th ICAANE was held from June 9 to 13, 2014, and organized as a co-operation of the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Science, and the Faculty of Theology of the University of...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. — 481 p. The International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (ICAANE) is the most prestigious event of this kind for Near Eastern archaeologists. The 9th ICAANE was held from June 9 to 13, 2014, and organized as a co-operation of the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Science, and the Faculty of Theology of the University of...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016. — 793 p. The International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (ICAANE) is the most prestigious event of this kind for Near Eastern archaeologists. The 9th ICAANE was held from June 9 to 13, 2014, and organized as a co-operation of the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Science, and the Faculty of Theology of the University of...
Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2011. — 178 s. — ISBN: 978-83-61376-96-5. Studia i Materiały do Badań nad Neolitem i Wczesną Epoką Brązu na Mazowszu i Podlasiu jest to rocznik recenzowany zewnętrznie (peer-reviewed), wydawany od 2011 roku przez Instytut Archeologii UW (ISSN: 2084-4042). Adresowany jest głównie do archeologów polskich i...
Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2012. — 180 s. — ISSN: 2084-4042. Studia i Materiały do Badań nad Neolitem i Wczesną Epoką Brązu na Mazowszu i Podlasiu jest to rocznik recenzowany zewnętrznie (peer-reviewed), wydawany od 2011 roku przez Instytut Archeologii UW (ISSN: 2084-4042). Adresowany jest głównie do archeologów polskich i wschodnioeuropejskich....
Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2013. — 200 s. — ISSN: 2084-4042. Studia i Materiały do Badań nad Neolitem i Wczesną Epoką Brązu na Mazowszu i Podlasiu jest to rocznik recenzowany zewnętrznie (peer-reviewed), wydawany od 2011 roku przez Instytut Archeologii UW (ISSN: 2084-4042). Adresowany jest głównie do archeologów polskich i wschodnioeuropejskich....
Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2014. — 170 s. — ISSN: 2084-4042. Studia i Materiały do Badań nad Neolitem i Wczesną Epoką Brązu na Mazowszu i Podlasiu jest to rocznik recenzowany zewnętrznie (peer-reviewed), wydawany od 2011 roku przez Instytut Archeologii UW (ISSN: 2084-4042). Adresowany jest głównie do archeologów polskich i wschodnioeuropejskich....
Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2015. — 174 s. — ISSN: 2084-4042. Studia i Materiały do Badań nad Neolitem i Wczesną Epoką Brązu na Mazowszu i Podlasiu to rocznik recenzowany zewnętrznie (peer-reviewed), wydawany od 2011 roku przez Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. Adresowany jest głównie do archeologów polskich i wschodnioeuropejskich....
Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2016. — 136 s. — ISSN: 2084-4042. Studia i Materiały do Badań nad Neolitem i Wczesną Epoką Brązu na Mazowszu i Podlasiu to rocznik recenzowany zewnętrznie (peer-reviewed), wydawany od 2011 roku przez Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. Adresowany jest głównie do archeologów polskich i wschodnioeuropejskich....
Warszawa: Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2017. — 120 s. — ISSN: 2084-4042. Studia i Materiały do Badań nad Neolitem i Wczesną Epoką Brązu na Mazowszu i Podlasiu to rocznik recenzowany zewnętrznie (peer-reviewed), wydawany od 2011 roku przez Instytut Archeologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. Adresowany jest głównie do archeologów polskich i wschodnioeuropejskich....
The University of Chicago Press, 2021. — 408 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 145). The city on the Kerkenes Dağ in the high plateau of central Turkey was a new Iron Age capital, very probably Pteria. Founded in the later seventh century BC, the city was put to the torch in the mid-sixth century and then abandoned. Between 1999 and 2011, what we have called the Cappadocia...
The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2022. — 533 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 148). The city on the Kerkenes Dağ in the high plateau of central Turkey was a new Iron Age capital, very probably Pteria. Founded in the later seventh century BC, the city was put to the torch in the mid-sixth century and then abandoned. Excavations at what we have identified...
Routledge, 2022. — 442 p. Discovering World Prehistory introduces the general field of archaeology and highlights for students the difference between obtaining data (basic archaeology) and interpreting those data into a prehistory, a coherent model of the past. The opening section of the book covers the history, methods, and techniques of archaeology to provide a detailed...
Routledge, 2022. — 442 p. Discovering World Prehistory introduces the general field of archaeology and highlights for students the difference between obtaining data (basic archaeology) and interpreting those data into a prehistory, a coherent model of the past. The opening section of the book covers the history, methods, and techniques of archaeology to provide a detailed...
Archeologický ústav Akademie věd ČR, Brno, 2002. — 416 s. — (Dolnověstonické studie 7). V sedmém svazku Dolnověstonických studií je publikován souhrn výzkumů v krasových oblastech českých zemí. Sborník obsahuje ucelený katalog moravských lokalit, nezveřejněné archivní materiály a vybrané studie z dalších regionů republiky.
Archeologický ústav Akademie věd ČR, Brno, 2004. — 304 p. — (Dolnověstonické studie 11). The volume includes contributions presented at an international conference, resuming the newly accumulated evidence on prehistory of the Danube river about 30 – 20 thousands years ago. General papers on Gravettian chronology and dating are followed by regional contributions ordered from the...
Wrocław: Chronicon, 2013. — 318 s. — ISBN: 978-938172-0-7. Książka prezentuje wyniki badań wielu lat studiów nad zagadnieniem rozwoju struktur osadniczych w okresie neolitu i wczesnej epoki brązu. Praca wskazuje gradację cech środowiskowych, warunkujących rozwój osadnictwa na terenach niżowych.
Archaeopress, 2020. — 188 p. The Maltese Archipelago at the Dawn of History. Reassessment of the 1909 and 1959 excavations at Qlejgħa tal-Baħrija and other essays is a collection of essays focusing on the reassessment of the multifaceted evidence which emerged by excavations carried out in 1909 and 1959 in the settlement of Bahrija, a key site for the understanding of the later...
Archaeopress, 2015. — 215 p. Borġ in-Nadur, on the south-east coast of the island of Malta, is a major multi-period site, with archaeological remains that span several thousand years. In the course of the Late Neolithic, the steep-sided ridge was occupied by a large megalithic temple complex that was re-occupied in the succeeding Bronze Age. In the course of the second...
BAR Publishing, 2022. — 250 p. — (BAR International Series 3096). El volumen La Casa Arqueológica: estudios de caso en la antigüedad está compuesto de 18 artículos en los que se lleva a cabo el acercamiento a la realidad de la casa, el hogar como espacio físico, social, simbólico, a lo largo del tiempo y en diferentes contextos geográficos. Por lo tanto, es un enfoque...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 373 p. Down the Bright Stream: The Prehistory of Woodcock Corner and the Tregurra Valley reports on a series of fieldwork projects carried out in the Tregurra Valley, to the east of Truro, Cornwall. The work was undertaken over a period of seven years between 2009 and 2015, predominantly by the Cornwall Archaeological Unit, as a response to the development...
Society of Biblical Literature & Centro de Estudios de Historia del Antiguo Oriente, 2008. — 111 p. — (Ancient Near East Monographs 1). Este trabajo analiza la estructura socioeconómica del Negev, la periferia árida localizada al sur del actual estado de Israel, entre finales de la Edad del Bronce Tardío y finales de la Edad del Hierro (c. 1300–586 a.C.) Partiendo del...
Institute for the Study of Man, 1994. — 142 p. — (Journal of Indo-European studies: Monograph 11). In 1594 Erik Lasote, ambassador of the Austro-Hungarian emperor, visited the Zaporozhian Cossacks. While travelling along the Dnieper, he wrote 'we passed by the seven beacons, images cut from stone, and they numbered more than twenty and were standing atop the kurgans or...
BAR Publishing, 1987. — 234 p. The cemeteries of the Dnieper basin are among the largest Neolithic cemeteries in Europe. This work offers a full survey and analysis of both the cemeteries and the physical anthropology of those buried. The authors first treat the history of research and then examine in detail some of the best preserved and most important of the cemeteries, the...
Archaeological Society at Athens, 2003. — 103 p. — (Archaeological Society at Athens Library 227). Ancient Greek cities used heroes to define their political identity and the territory under their rule, and so the mine forms of hero worship presuppose the existence of a city. In Messenia, and especially around Mount Ithome, some towns came into being at a relatively early...
Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 2018. — 130 p. An excavation in 2010–12 on the site of the former Ministry of Defence (MoD) Headquarters in Durrington, Wiltshire, revealed evidence spanning the post-glacial to the post-medieval periods. It lies immediately north-east of the Stonehenge part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites World Heritage Site. The significant...
The Art Institute of Chicago and the Oriental Institute, 1979. — 148 p. The textiles in this exhibit came to light as a result of archaeological salvage operations conducted by the Oriental Institute between 1962 and 1964. When Egypt (United Arab Republic) and UNESCO appealed for scholarly assistance in excavating areas about to be flooded by water rising behind the Aswan High...
ISEAS Publishing, 2020. — 264 p. This book analyses the rise of the settlement system in the heartland of the Minangkabau region in the highlands of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It explores the regional settlement pattern arising from Adityavarman’s highland interregnum (c. 1347–75), and provides the first attempt to place the archaeological remains and the landscape of Tanah...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 145 p. Proceedings of the XVII UISPP World Congress (1–7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain) Volume 14/Session A25b The present volume originated in session A25b (‘Current Approaches to Collective Burials in the Late European Prehistory’) of the XVII World Congress of the International Union of the Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (UISPP), held in Burgos...
Archaeopress, 2024. — 280 p. El origen del urbanismo es uno de los acontecimientos históricos más relevantes para la historia de la humanidad, ya que se trata de una adaptación a una estrategia orientada a la economía mundo que podría vincularse a la conversión del ser humano en el ‘zoon politikon’ aristotélico. Este proceso, de origen mediterráneo, tuvo una temprana recepción...
British School at Athens, 1995. — 341 p. — (Supplementary Volume 24). Final publication of excavations started by Alan Wace between 1950 and 1955 and finished by Nicolas Verdis between 1957 and 1963. The houses, lying outside the citadel walls to the south-west of the Tomb of Clytemnestra, contained 22,000 ivories as well as the first Linear B tablets found at Mycenae. Finds of...
Ernst Wasmuth, 1988. — 503 S. Zum ersten Mal sind in dem vorliegenden Werk die Ausgrabungen und Forschungen auf der attischen Halbinsel einheitlich zusammengefasst und dargestellt. Der Griechische Archäologische Dienst, die Griechische Archäologische Gesellschaft und andere Institutionen haben den kleineren und größeren Orten Attikas in den letzten Jahren und Jahrzehnten viel...
London: Hutchinson University Library, 1971. — 240 p. — ISBN 0-09-108790-2. This book covers the prehistory of Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Rumania, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, E. Germany and Poland, relating the archaeological material to the prehistory of both central and west Europe and western USSR. Chapter subjects: Environmental background; Postglacial hunting and gathering...
Routledge, 2014. — 240 p. This book covers the ancient prehistory of Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Rumania, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, E. Germany and Poland, relating the archaeological material to the prehistory of both central and west Europe and western USSR. Chapter subjects: Environmental background; Postglacial hunting and gathering communities; The earliest food-producers...
The Danish Institute at Athens, 2012. — 370 p. — (Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 16). Papers given on a seminar celebrating the 25-year anniversary of the Petras excavations. Petras in western Crete was the site of a Minoan settlement. Despite the evidence for habitation in the last phase of the Neolithic period (3500 B.C.), the first settlement is dated to the...
Carocci, 2012. — 438 p. Il volume passa in rassegna tutte le province dell'Impero romano, articolate in raggruppamenti territoriali: le grandi isole del Mediterraneo occidentale, le province iberiche (Hispania Baetica, Hispania Tarraconensis, Lusitania), le province gallo-germaniche (Gallia Narbonensis, Belgica, Lugdunensis, Aquitania; Germania Superior e Interior) e così via....
Suceava: Karl A. Romstorfer Publishing House, 2018. — 558 p. — ISBN 978-606-8698-28-1. Nicolae Ursulescu & Senica Țurcanu. Cornelia-Magda Lazarovici – a lady of the Romanian prehistoric archaeology. Cornelia-Magda Lazarovici. List of publications. Paul Haesaerts, Freddy Damblon, Vasile Chirica, Pierre Noiret, Philip R. Nigst, Larissa Kulakovska & Vitaly Ivanovitch Usik. Données...
The University of Chicago Press, 2010. — 436 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 137). Tell Hamoukar is one of the largest Bronze Age sites in northern Mesopotamia. The present volume presents the results of three seasons of field survey and remote-sensing analysis at the site and its region. These studies were undertaken to address questions of urban origins, land use, and...
Iaşi: Helios, 2003. — 232 p. şi 120 figuri. — ISBN 973-86217-4-7. Lucrarea de faţă reprezintă cea de-a doua parte a tezei noastre de doctorat, pe care am susţinut-o în anul 2003 la Facultatea de Istorie din cadrul Universităţii „Al.I.Cuza” din Iaşi. Prima parte a tezei de doctorat a fost publicată simultan cu această lucrare, sub titlul „Omul şi mediul natural în...
Iaşi: Helios, 2003. — 272 p. şi 12 figuri. — ISBN 973-99952-9-2. Lucrarea domnului dr. Madalin Cornel Valeanu – „Omul si mediul natural în neo-eneoliticul din Moldova” – reprezinta o contributie originala si valoroasa, prima de acest fel, în istoriografia neo-eneoliticului din Moldova.
Sidestone Press, 2023. — 382 p. — (PALMA: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities 28.1). Jebel Aruda, a prominent mountain ridge overlooking the Tabqa Dam lake in northern Syria, was the location of a remarkable settlement that flourished between c. 3300 and 3100 BC during the so-called Uruk period. For the inhabitants the sacredness of this high place,...
Leiden: Archol, 2016. — 426 pp. — ISSN: 1569-2396. In the summer of 2013 a large excavation campaign revealed the layout of a late Bandkeramik settlement on the Cannerberg, just south of the city of Maastricht, near the Belgium border. The Cannerberg is situated on a loess-covered upper terrace formed by the River Meuse during the Pleistocene. It is bordered on its eastern side...
Springer International Publishing, 2016. — xiv+313 p.
The archaeologies of food and warfare have independently developed over the past several decades. This volume aims to provide concrete linkages between these research topics through the examination of case studies worldwide. Topics considered within the book include: the impacts of warfare on the daily food quest, warfare...
Aarhus University Press, 2007. — 216 p. This book is a cohesive overview of Central European prehistory from the introduction of agriculture around 6000 BC to the state-forming processes that began to emerge during the first millennium BC. A complex mosaic of culture, society and processes is mirrored in the material world and in certain periods involves a large part of the...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2010. — 604 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 30). This volume presents the final report on the excavation of two Prepalatial tholos tombs and their associated remains at Chatzinas Liophyto near the Moni Odigitria (monastery) in south-central Crete. The grave goods and burial remains include pottery, metal objects, chipped...
The Danish Institute at Athens, 2011. — 296 p. — (Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens 14). This book is about the relationship between the people and the sea in the prehistoric Aegean. It explores how people understood the sea as an integral part of their way of life and examines the role the sea played in the prehistoric societies of the archipelago. It may at first...
Sidestone Press, 2016. — 214 p. ‘Leatherwork from Elephantine’ describes, illustrates and analyses the finds from the excavations at Elephantine island (Aswan, Egypt) that are conducted by the German Archaeological Institute (DAI), in collaboration with the Swiss Institute for Architectural and Archaeological Research on Ancient Egypt (SI). The majority of the finds are dated...
Carocci, 2010. — 162 p. Meluhha, Aratta, Marhashi, Dilmun, Tukrish, Lullubum... le tavolette con iscrizioni cuneiformi dell'antica Mesopotamia ci hanno lasciato i nomi di numerose nazioni, città ed etnie che si trovavano oltre i confini orientali della Terra dei due Fiumi. Lacerti di una geografia politica scomparsa, questi nomi ci conducono sulle tracce degli straordinari...
Archaeopress, 2024. — 320 p. Hunting and fishing in the Neolithic and Eneolithic explores the extent of hunting and fishing activities, their role and importance in subsistence and also their place in social relations. The book contains 13 papers on hunting and fishing techniques, weapons and prey in the area from Anatolia to the Gibraltar region. The range of topics includes...
The University of Chicago Press, 1930. — 160 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 6). In the early twentieth century, the plans of the Oriental Institute for the investigation of Hittite civilization involved three distinct lines of research: (1) exploration, (2) survey, and (3) excavation. The explorations project, as laid out by von der Osten, comprised a large region in...
The University of Chicago Press, 1932. — 151 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 7). This volume represents the second part of the report on the Oriental Institute's excavations at Alishar Hüyük in 1927. During 1927 the excavators cataloged and registered about 3,300 objects, the majority of which were pots or potsherds. All the important small objects are enumerated here,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1929. — 261 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 22). In publishing these two important collections of Oriental seals [OIP 22 and 37] Mr. von der Osten has aimed at presenting the material in as full and convenient a form as possible, not at contributing his own ideas on problems raised by the representations of individual pieces. The whole...
The University of Chicago Press, 1936. — 102 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 37). In publishing these two important collections of Oriental seals [OIP 22 and 37] Mr. von der Osten has aimed at presenting the material in as full and convenient a form as possible, not at contributing his own ideas on problems raised by the representations of individual pieces. The whole...
The University of Chicago Press, 1937. — 588 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 30). In the first three chapters of this volume an effort has again been made to describe the finds as objectively as possible and to avoid letting the personal bias of the excavator obscure the facts. Of somewhat over 8,000 objects individually catalogued in 1930-32 (potsherds and burials are...
The University of Chicago Press, 1929. — 211 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 5). This volume contains eleven brief monographs summarizing what Mr. von der Osten saw during his survey in 1926, especially in the bend of the Halys River, and is a useful contribution to Hittite studies. Two more volumes (OIP 6-7) dealing with the Alishar Hüyük Season of Exploration in 1927...
University Press, 1912. — 272 p. This study of prehistoric artefacts and ruins discovered in north-east Greece by the team of archaeologists led by A. J. B. Wace and M. S. Thompson was first published in 1912, thirty years after that area first revealed prehistoric remains. The one hundred and twenty sites in the Thessaly area have yielded domestic artefacts and ruins ranging...
Texas A&M University Press, 2013. — 672 p. When Shelley Wachsmann began his analysis of the small ship model excavated by assistants of famed Egyptologist W. M. F. Petrie in Gurob, Egypt, in 1920, he expected to produce a brief monograph that would shed light on the model and the ship type that it represented. Instead, Wachsmann discovered that the model held clues to the...
Galway University Press, 1998. — xii + 433 p. — ISBN: 1-901421-10-4. On present evidence the human settlement of Ireland commenced some ten thousand years ago and the prehistoric story thus covers over eight and a half thousand years. This book provides a chronological account of this long timespan and, with numerous illustrations, charts the development of the first hunting...
Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1979. — 238 p. — (Department of the Environment. Archaeological Reports 10). A three-acre settlement at Gussage All Saints, Dorset was completely excavated and most of the archaeological deposit removed so as to provide a basis for broader interpretations. Post-holes for buildings, numerous pits, gullies and internal enclosures provided evidence...
New York: The Seabury Press, 1976. — 128 p. — ISBN: 0-8164-3155-8. All human achievement depends on a food surplus—only when a hunter could provide more than enough food for his own needs could others concentrate on toolmaking, carving, or even painting. During the vast period of time covered by this book, man developed from a primitive, restless, ape-like creature to a dweller...
Philipp von Zabern, 2005. — 96 S. Die archäologisch faßbare Geschichte der Stadt beginnt im 10. Jh. v. Chr. mit dem Eindringen der Aramäer in Nordsyrien. Der erste namentlich bekannte König von Sam'al war Gabbar, als Begründer der Dynastie ist König Hayya(n) nachgewiesen. Die archäologischen Funde und Befunde der Ausgrabungen in Zincirli waren überaus bedeutsam und werden in...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2012. — 409 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 37). A regional survey was undertaken in the central part of the Mirabello Bay area: along the northeastern coast of Crete in the Gournia Valley and the northern half of the Isthmus of Ierapetra, ending in the valley of Episkopi, to provide a regional context for the Bronze Age...
Białystok: Muzeum Podlaskie w Białymstoku, 2017. — 320 s. — ISBN: 978-83-950007-0-6. Podlasie, podobnie jak większość obszarów północno-wschodniej Polski ma własną, niepowtarzalną specyfikę, wyróżniającą je względem innych regionów naszego kraju. Podobnie było również w odległej przeszłości - pod koniec epoki kamienia i w początkach epoki brązu. Tereny te, znajdujące się...
BAR Publishing, 2017. — 173 p. — (BAR International Series 2871). Sardinia preserves an exceptional record of its Final Neolithic and Copper Age cultures, with a diverse crafts repertory, henges and dolmens, statue-menhirs, chamber tombs - and the only known ziggurat in Europe. The present study provides a synthesis in English for a scholarly readership interested in...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2013. — 385 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 13.2.1). Im Grabungsabschnitt „Mittlere Unterstadt II“ sind insgesamt 732 Grabkomplexe eines parthisch-römischen Gräberfeldes (Friedhofs) ausgegraben worden. 313 von ihnen sind in BATSH 5 publiziert worden. Die verbleibenden 419 Grabkomplexe wurden In diesem Band vorgelegt und...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2013. — 361 S. — (Berichte der Ausgrabung Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad/Dūr-Katlimmu 13.2.2). Im Grabungsabschnitt „Mittlere Unterstadt II“ sind insgesamt 732 Grabkomplexe eines parthisch-römischen Gräberfeldes (Friedhofs) ausgegraben worden. 313 von ihnen sind in BATSH 5 publiziert worden. Die verbleibenden 419 Grabkomplexe wurden In diesem Band vorgelegt und...
Archaeopress Archaeology, 2918. — 242 p. This monograph brings together information on all the currently known sites in Northern Ireland that are in some way associated with prehistoric life. Compiled from a number of sources, it includes many that have only recently been discovered. A total of 1580 monuments are recorded in the inventory, ranging from burnt mounds to...
University of Michigan Press, 1979. — 326 p. — (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology 11). In this volume, author Robert Whallon reports on the results of an archaeological survey in east central Turkey. The crew found dozens of sites representing about 6,000 years of occupation, from the Early Chalcolithic (4500 BC) to the Ottoman period (roughly AD 1500). Included are...
British School at Athens, 1995. — 453 p. For five and a half centuries amphorae were used by the ancient Greeks to transport olive oil, wine and other liquid and semi-liquid products. The analysis of this distinctive pot form now provides our main source of information on the lost organic staples of the classical economy. Undiagnostic fragmentary amphorae remains are often the...
Phaidon Press, 1977. — 216 p. Towns of great complexity, brought to light in the last 150 years in Iraq and Iran and in Pakistan, have been dated back some 50 centuries. They were founded at a time when the rest of the early world, with the notable exception of Egypt, had mastered only the first principles of farming and could certainly not provide surpluses off ood to keep a...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. — 256 p. Knossos is one of the most important sites in the ancient Mediterranean. It remained amongst the largest settlements on the island of Crete from the Neolithic until the late Roman times, but aside from its size it held a place of particular significance in the mythological imagination of Greece and Rome as the seat of King Minos, the location...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. — 256 p. Knossos is one of the most important sites in the ancient Mediterranean. It remained amongst the largest settlements on the island of Crete from the Neolithic until the late Roman times, but aside from its size it held a place of particular significance in the mythological imagination of Greece and Rome as the seat of King Minos, the location...
Cambridge University Press, 2003. — 272 p. In this innovative study, James Whitley examines the relationship between the development of pot style and social changes in the Dark Age of Greece (1100-700 BC). He focuses on Athens where the Protogeometric and Geometric styles first appeared. He considers pot shape and painted decoration primarily in relation to the other relevant...
Norwegian Institute at Athens, 1997. — 349 p. — (Monographs from the Norwegian Institute at Athens 1). The dissertation on which this book is based, owed much of its origin to questions raised by Colin Renfrew in his paper "Questions of Minoan and Mycenaean Cult". Renfrew has suggested that it is likely that there were both temporal and regional variations in the religious...
BAR Publishing, 2009. — 180 p. The goal of this study is to examine the potential for the understanding and recognition of the processes and occurrence of prehistoric warfare through the development of a series of correlates, resulting in testable models that can be applied to the archaeological record. Such models need to be flexible and applicable across different periods and...
Würzburg: Curt Kabitzsch (A. Stubers Verlag), 1910. — 84 S. Mit 99 Textabbildungen und 1 Tafel. — (Mannus-Bibliothek; 1). Für die Beurteilung der älteren ethnologischen Verhältnisse des südöstlichen Mitteleuropa und der Balkanhalbinsel sind zwei Kulturformen von besonderer Wichtigkeit: der Kulturkreis mit monochromer Spiral-Mäander-Keramik und die bemalte Keramik, die man meist...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 154 p. Pottery from the University of California, Berkeley Excavations in the Area of the Maški Gate (MG22), Nineveh, 1989-1990 presents the pottery from the UC Berkeley excavations in 1989 and 1990. Nineveh is one of the longest occupied cities in the world, with a record of habitation extending back to at least the middle of the 7th millennium BC,...
The University of Chicago Press, 1990. — 333 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 109). Detailed survey within an area of 100 km2 along the south (left) bank of the River Euphrates (Firat Nehri) in southeastern Turkey provided a fourteen period sequence of settlement covering a span of 8,000 years. Population growth during the late Chalcolithic and the mid-late Early Bronze...
BAR Publishing, 2013. — 289 p. — (BAR International Series 2552). This volume demonstrates how models can contribute to an understanding of the development of ancient Mesopotamian settlement and landscape. The models are intended to show that early settlements co-evolved in an intimate relationship with their physical and social environments. Local rules that determined the...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 288 p. — (Themes from the Ancient Near East Banea Publication Series 4). The city of Carchemish in the valley of the Euphrates river can be regarded as one of the iconic sites in the Middle East, a mound complex known both for its own intrinsic qualities as the seat of later Hittite power and Neo-Hittite kings, but also because its history of excavations...
The University of Chicago Press, 2004. — 344 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 124). The present publication is the first and concluding final report by Tony J. Wilkinson of Thomas A. Holland's archaeological rescue expedition to Tell es-Sweyhat in northern Syria; the second report by Holland deals with the excavated finds from the main site. Wilkinson's study forms part of...
Oxbow Books, 2016. — 249 p. — (Themes from the Ancient Near East Banea Publication Series 4). The city of Carchemish in the valley of the Euphrates river can be regarded as one of the iconic sites in the Middle East, a mound complex known both for its own intrinsic qualities as the seat of later Hittite power and Neo-Hittite kings, but also because its history of excavations...
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Winthrop Publishers, Inc., 1974. — xx, 296 p. — ISBN 0-87626-044-X. Each of ten well-known archaeologists examines one of his earlier research projects for its results and methods in light of the new archaeology. Unique insight into development of the discipline builds from the resulting understanding of the individual philosophies and styles, variety...
Chicago: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, 2023. — 384 p. — (Studies in Ancient Cultures 1). From 1923 to 1933, the Chicago Field Museum and the University of Oxford conducted archaeological excavations at the site of Kish, located on the floodplain of the Euphrates River in modern Iraq approximately 80 kilometers south of Baghdad. Over the course of ten years of...
The University of Chicago Press, 2012. — 426 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 138). An expedition from the University of Chicago excavated the site of Bismaya (ancient Adab) from December 24, 1903, until late June 1905. The excavations were directed first by Edgar J. Banks and then, briefly, by Victor S. Persons. Over 1,000 artifacts, many of them early cuneiform...
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2017. — 257 p. This volume discusses more than 400 lamps and lamp fragments dating from the Late Archaic to the Byzantine period found over several decades at the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia. These come from excavations undertaken by UCLA from 1967 to 1987 under the direction of Paul Clement and since then by OSU under...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1934. — 290 p. This volume is in no sense a final work of history; it aims only at giving as complete a record as possible of the Royal Cemetery. The large number of illustrations has enabled me to reduce verbal descriptions of objects to a minimum, and throughout less emphasis is laid on objects than on the circumstances which give them...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1934. — 634 p. This volume is in no sense a final work of history; it aims only at giving as complete a record as possible of the Royal Cemetery. The large number of illustrations has enabled me to reduce verbal descriptions of objects to a minimum, and throughout less emphasis is laid on objects than on the circumstances which give them...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1955. — 318 p. The title of this volume, "The Early Periods," is meant to comprise all the stages of South Mesopotamian history which antedate the founding of the Third Dynasty of Ur in the twenty-second century B.C.; the book will deal with all the objects of those periods unearthed by the Joint Expedition in so far as they have not been...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1962. — 224 p. The present volume deals with all the remains and objects dating from the accession of Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon to the final desertion of Ur found by the Joint Expedition during the twelve years of its work on the site, except for the Ziggurat and the buildings on the Ziggurat platform, which have been fully described in Volume...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1939. — 256 p. Below the First Dynasty Ziggurat terrace lay the ruins of an older structure of similar character. The plan, so far as it was traced by us in the course of the excavations, was an earlier version of that of the First Dynasty, consisting of a massive wall retaining the terrace with a range of chambers along its north-east side and...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1974. — 184 p. The present volume deals with all the excavated monuments at Ur belonging to the Third Dynasty other than the Ziggurat and its surroundings, which have been fully described in UE V. That the publication of our results should be based on the sequence of historic periods has many advantages, but in practice the rule is not always an...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1975. — 410 p. The present volume deals with those sites excavated by the Joint Expedition which can be assigned definitely to the Larsa period. Owing to the conservative piety of the Sumerian and Babylonian rulers whereby ancient religious buildings were constantly repaired and rebuilt, often with little change of form even where the repairs...
The Trustees of the two museums, 1965. — 190 p. The great buildings erected by the Larsa kings survived the fall of the dynasty, for after the defeat of Rim-Sin by Hammurapi the south country surrendered to the conqueror without resistance. But in the twelfth year of his son and successor, Samsu-iluna, the Sumerian spirit seems to have revived for the last time; at any rate the...
University of Michigan Press, 1981. — 479 p. — (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology 13). The site of Tepe Farukhabad, in southwestern Iran, dates to the fourth millenium BC. In this monograph, editor Henry T. Wright presents archaeological data from the Tepe Farukhabad excavations. For each phase of the site, the authors give detailed descriptions of the structures and...
Peeters, 2020. — 497 p. — (Ancient Near Eastern Studies: Supplement Series 55). This volume, Alalakh and its Neighbours, represents the results of the symposium held in honour of the fifteenth anniversary of renewed excavations at Tell Atchana (Alalakh). It brings together results of ongoing interdisciplinary research projects conducted by the large and diverse Tell Atchana...
Essays on the prehistory of South-Western Asia presented to R.J. Braidwood, November 15, 1982. — Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983. — Pp. xiii + 374. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 36). — ISBN: 0-918986-37-0. When editors of this volume began organizing a Festschrift in honor of Robert Braidwood, they hoped to interest scholars from a variety of...
BAR Publishing, 1987. — 432 p. — (BAR British Series 161). he discussion of lithics and subsistence in this publication is based on two major chapters from my doctoral thesis on 'Aspects of the Prehistoric Archaeology of the Wear Valley, Co. Durham' submitted to Durham University in 1984. A major aim of this survey has been to bring to the fore the prehistoric archaeology of...
Ante Quem, 2018. — 532 p. — (OrientLab, Series Maior 3). The aim of the Turco-Italian Archaeological Expedition at Karkemish, directed by Nicolò Marchetti since 2011, is to implement a long-term integrated research strategy seeking to elucidate the history of the town, explore its urban layout and cultural sequence through the ages, contextualize the site within its landscape,...
Ante Quem, 2020. — 428 p. — (OrientLab, Series Maior 5). This research reconsiders one of the most important phases of the history of the ancient city of Kish in a way that Harriet Martin (1988: 7) defined as an “academic kind of salvage archaeology”. The text has been organized as follows: Chapter 1 provides an overview on the history of the research on Kish (from early the...
University of California Press, 2006. — 377 p.
Agriculture is the lever with which humans transformed the earth over the last 10,000 years and created new forms of plant and animal species that have forever altered the face of the planet. In the last decade, significant technological and methodological advances in both molecular biology and archaeology have revolutionized the...
The University of Chicago Press, 1993. — 386 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 111). As the first of the final reports related to the current program of research at Nippur, this volume is crucial for understanding the Kassite assemblage at Nippur, especially for ceramics. This monograph emends and expands the assemblage that appeared in preliminary reports and details the...
Peeters, 2010. — 346 S. — (Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta 180). The history of Assiut in the First Intermediate Period and Middle Kingdom has mainly been written on the basis of its famous nomarchal tombs. This study takes a different approach by focusing on the other funerary remains from Assiut. It is based on a comprehensive collection of the finds from excavations...
Peeters, 2010. — 405 S. — (Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta 180). The history of Assiut in the First Intermediate Period and Middle Kingdom has mainly been written on the basis of its famous nomarchal tombs. This study takes a different approach by focusing on the other funerary remains from Assiut. It is based on a comprehensive collection of the finds from excavations...
Archaeopress Publishing Limited, 2016. — 207 p. Amphorae in the Eastern Mediterranean has been designed to share the subject of amphorae which were found on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey with the wider scholarly community. Amphorae from the shipwrecks discovered during underwater research, as well as the amphora specimens held in the region’s largest museum, Antalya Museum,...
Bratislava: Comenius University Bratislava, 2010. — 622 p. — (Studia Archaeologica et Mediaevalia XI). — ISBN: 978-80-223-2979-8. This Festschrift is intended both as a hommage to Juraj Pavúk, one of the key archaeologists in Central and South Eastern Europe, and as an edited volume that addresses issues on the chronology and cultural development in European prehistory,...
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Л.: Наука 1986. - 191с.
Монография посвящена проблеме реконструкции общественного строя раннеземледельческих общин Средней Азии и Ближнего Востока но материалам погребальных обрядов. В книге разработана методика социологических реконструкций по данным могильников, прослежен процесс социального и имущественного расслоения древнеземледельческих общин.
Л.: Наука, 1986. — 191 с. Монография посвящена проблеме реконструкции общественного строя раннеземледельческих общин Средней Азии и Ближнего Востока но материалам погребальных обрядов. В книге разработана методика социологических реконструкций по данным могильников, прослежен процесс социального и имущественного расслоения древнеземледельческих общин.
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М.: Наука, 1977. — 230 с.
В книге дается характеристика развития антропоморфных статуэток древних земледельцев Передней и Средней Азии периода неолита и энеолита, приводится их классификация по культурным регионам, прослеживаются взаимосвязи между статуэтками разных культур. Большое внимание уделяется рассмотрению значения статуэток и их отдельных элементов.
Саратов: Саратовское краевое издатаельство, 1936. — 130 с. Книга Н. Арзютова "О чем говорят курганы" знакомит читателя с отдельными, наиболее яркими моментами древней истории Нижнего Поволжья. Попутно книга дает также представление об археологии, о ее методах и о ее значении в деле изучения истории человечества. Книга рассчитана, в первую очередь, на школьников, изучающих историю...
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Абсолютная хронология энеолита и бронзового века Восточной Европы (Юго-Запад СССР). Сборник статей. — Л.: Издательство Ленинградского университета, 1968. — 160 с. Сборник представляет собой сводку итогов новейших исследований проблемного творческого семинара при кафедре археологии ЛГУ. Все статьи сборника объединены не только темой (абсолютная хронология кладов), но и...
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Кишенев: Штиинца, 1987. — 135 с. В сборнике рассмотрены проблемы первобытной археологии бассейна Днестра и прилегающих территорий. Особое внимание уделено периодизации и хронологии новых памятников эпох палеолита, бронзы и раннего железного века. Освещены вопросы генезиса верхнепалеолитических культур бассейна Днестра, материальной культуры кочевников эпохи бронзы, древностей...
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Владивосток: Издательство Дальневосточного университета, 1987. — 276 с. Книга содержит обзор современного состоянии дальневосточной археологии. На материалах приморского неолита и бронзы показаны методические проблемы я уровень их решения. Публикуются новые материалы раскопок. Предназначена археологам, историкам, востоковедам, будет полезна студентам названных специальностей и...
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Самара: Изд-во СамГПУ, 1995. — 222 с. — ISBN: 5-8428-0067-5. Лесостепное Поволжье, расположенное на границе степной и лесной зон, во все эпохи было местом взаимодействия южных - индоевропейских и северных - финно-угорских, а затем и тюркских культур и этносов. Все статьи настоящего сборника, посвященные материалам новейших исследований археологических памятников лесостепного...
Самара: Изд-во СамГПУ, 1995. - 222 с. - ISBN: 5-8428-0067-5 Лесостепное Поволжье, расположенное на границе степной и лесной зон, во все эпохи было местом взаимодействия южных - индоевропейских и северных - финно-угорских, а затем и тюркских культур и этносов. Все статьи настоящего сборника, посвященные материалам новейших исследований археологических памятников лесостепного...
Новосибирск: Наука, 1981. — 174 с.
Автор книги — доктор исторических наук Р. С. Васильевский — осенью 1977 года вместе с японскими археологами проехал по Хоккайдо около 3500 километров, побывал на многих древних памятниках и стоянках. В его путевых записках рассказывается о древнейших обитателях острова, о феноме культуры дзёмон, о странных камнях Нонакадо и Сюэна, о сэкибо...
Новосибирск: Наука, 1981. — 174 с. — (Страны и народы). Автор книги - доктор исторических наук Р.С. Васильевский - осенью 1977 года вместе с японскими археологами проехал по Хоккайдо около 3500 километров, побывал на многих древних памятниках и стоянках. В его путевых записках рассказывается о древнейших обитателях острова, о феноме культуры дзёмон, о странных камнях Нонакадо и...
Тверь: ТОИУУ, 1998. — 144 с., ил. — ISBN: 5-87049-135-5. Бесподобная книга Воробьёва В. М. «Камень. Бронза. Железо. Экспедиция к истокам Тверской истории» была издана в Твери в далёком 1998 году смешным тиражом 720 экз. Сейчас её вряд ли возможно найти где-либо, кроме библиотек. В книге в популярной форме рассказывается об археологических исследованиях последних десятилетий на...
Тверь: ТОИУУ, 1998. — 144 с. — ISBN: 5-87049-135-5. Бесподобная книга Воробьёва В. М. «Камень. Бронза. Железо. Экспедиция к истокам Тверской истории» была издана в Твери в далёком 1998 году смешным тиражом 720 экз. Сейчас её вряд ли возможно найти где-либо, кроме библиотек. В книге в популярной форме рассказывается об археологических исследованиях последних десятилетий на...
Тверь: ТОИУУ, 1998. — 144 с. — ISBN: 5-87049-135-5. Бесподобная книга Воробьёва В. М. «Камень. Бронза. Железо. Экспедиция к истокам Тверской истории» была издана в Твери в далёком 1998 году смешным тиражом 720 экз. Сейчас её вряд ли возможно найти где-либо, кроме библиотек. В книге в популярной форме рассказывается об археологических исследованиях последних десятилетий на...
М.: Институт востоковедения РАН, 2011. — 162 с. — ISBN 978-5-89282-456-9. Монография Е. Г. Вырщикова представляет собой законченное исследование, посвященное проблеме реконструкции и исследования невербальной знаковой системы. В качестве материала автор использует керамическую орнаментацию и знаки на статуэтках анауской культуры (Юго-Западная Туркмения, V—III тыс. до н. э.)....
СПб: ИИМК РАН, 2003. — 67 с. Материалы к археологической карте Карельского перешейка (Ленинградская обл.). Памятники каменного века и периода раннего металла (по состоянию изученности на 2003 г.). Приложение 1. С. Ф. Болтрамович. Геолого-геоморфологические аспекты изучения памятников каменного века - эпохи раннего металла на Карельском перешейке. Приложение 2. П. М. Долуханов....
Монография. — Иркутск: Иркутский государственный университет, 2002. — 84 с. — ISBN: 5-7430-0135-9. В монографии подводятся итоги многолетних исследований на могильниках неолита - бронзового века Прибайкалья: Шумилиха, Улярба, Сарминский Мыс. В научный оборот вводятся обобщенные данные по погребальным комплексам, материальной и духовной культуре, проводится анализ серии...
Отв. ред. Г.И. Медведев. — Иркутск: Изд-во ИГУ, 2012. — 271 с. В монографии представлены результаты многолетних исследований и интерпретаций погребений одного из крупнейших могильников неолита и бронзового века Приольхонья - Курма XI. Авторами проведен анализ погребальных сооружений и вещевых комплеков. Рассматриваются вопросы материальной и духовной культуры населения неолита...
Новосибирск: Изд-во Института археологии и этнографии СО РАН, 2004. — 88 с. В монографии впервые в полном объеме публикуются материалы погребений одного из крупнейших могильников Прибайкалья - Улярба, датируемых неолитом - палеометаллом. Авторами осуществлен детальный анализ погребальных сооружений и вещественных комплексов. Рассматриваются вопросы материальной и духовной...
Л.: Брокгауз-Эфрон, 1925. — 273 с. Труд Ю. В. Готье явился первой попыткой написать историю Восточной Европы, используя не только данные письменных источников, но и данные археологии. В трактовке проблемы восточнославянского этногенеза Ю. В. Готье оказался между индоевропеистской миграционистской концепцией А. А. Шахматова и автохтонистской позицией украинского археолога В. В....
Ленинград: Брокгауз-Ефрон, 1925. — 271 с. Труд российского и советского историка Юрия Владимировича Готье (1873-1943) явился первой попыткой написать историю Восточной Европы, используя не только данные письменных источников, но и данные археологии. В трактовке проблемы восточнославянского этногенеза Ю.В. Готье оказался между индоевропеистской миграционистской концепцией А.А....
Вологда: Северный печатник, 1927. — 51 с. В настоящем сборнике имеют место три первые работы, посвященные изучению объектов, найденных д-ром Н. А. Григоровичем осенью 1925 г. близ г. Москвы (ст. Одинцово» Бел.-Балт. жел. дор.). Большое внешнее сходство этих объектов с мозгом человека побудило антропологический кружок при Тимирязевском Научно-Исследовательском Институте весной...
София, 2008. — 274 с. Станимира Танева. Къснопалеолитни оръдия с затъпяване от България. Вивиана Митева. Хищниците като фактор в натрупването и трансформацията на костите в археологическия контекст: пример с къснопалеолитен ансамбъл от пещерата Козарника, Северна България. Ивайло Крумов. Регионално проучване на палеолитни пещерни находища в Белоградчишко. Чавдар Начев. Геоложка...
Тбилиси: Мецниереба, 1973. — 399 с. Книга посвящена изучению ранних этапов развития строительного дела и архитектуры Южного Кавказа, и в частности Грузии. В ней дана попытка исследования и исторической интерпретации материалов по строительному делу, добытых за последние десятилетия в результате археологических раскопок селищ двух культур Южного Кавказа V-III тыс. до н. э. - т.н....
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Санкт-Петербург, 2020. — 323 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Helen Dawson - Mediterranean Voyages. The Archaeology of Island Colonisation and Abandonment -2013. Острова являются идеальным примером для изучения социальных связей, эпизодов колонизации, заброшенности и чередования фаз культурного взаимодействия и изоляции. Их общества демонстрируют разное отношение к суше и морю,...
Сборник научных статей. — Луганск: Шлях, 2001. — 108 с. — ISBN 966-650-005-1. Сборник статей "Древности Северского Донца" посвящен проблем археологии Восточной Украины. Авторы сборника вводят в научный оборот материалы ранее не публиковавшихся комплексов неолита-раннего железного века с территории Восточной Украины. В публикуемых статьях исследуются вопросы синтеза...
Сборник научных статей. — Луганск: Шлях, 1999. — 76 с. — ISBN 966-7525-44-9. Сборник статей "Древности Северского Донца" посвящен проблемам археологии Восточной Украины. Авторы сборника вводят в научный оборот материалы ранее не публиковавшихся комплексов неолита-бронзового века с территории Луганской области. В публикуемых статьях исследуются вопросы синтеза археологических...
Москва : Изд-во Академии наук СССР, 1963. — 277 с. Предисловие. Крупнов Е.И., Мерперт Н.Я. Курганы у станицы Мекенской. Марковин В.И. Новый памятник эпохи бронзы в горной Чечне: могильник Гатын-Кале. Черных E.H. Спектральные исследования металлических изделий из могильника Гатын-Кале. Мунчаев Р.М. Луговой могильник. Виноградов В. Б. Глиняный штамп с городища Алхан-Кала. Крупнов...
Челябинск: Изд-во ЮУрГу, 2000. — 531 с. Первый том монографии охватывает период древней истории Южного Зауралья от палеолита до конца бронзового века. Рассматривается материальная культура и этническая история древнейшего населения региона. Дается культурно-историческая интерпретация археологических памятников, анализируются материалы, полученные в результате более чем 100-летних...
Пад рэд. М.М. Чарняўскага. — Мінск: Навука і тэхніка, 1990. — 44 с.: іл. ISBN: 5-343-00166-1 Освещается древняя история северной Беларуси от эпохи мезолита до IX в. н. э. Показываются основные этапы первобытной истории Белорусского Подвинья, роль природных условий и их связь с хозяйственной деятельностью. Для раскрытия вопросов духовной жизни наших предков использован...
Пад рэд. М.М. Чарняўскага, А.Г. Калечыц. — Минск: Беларуская навука, 1997. — 424 с.: іл. На вялікім археалагічным матэрыяле ўпершыню дадзена поўная характарыстыка развіцця культур першабытнага грамадства Беларусі ў каменным і бронзавым вяках на працягу амаль 13 тысячагоддзяў. Паказаны асаблівасці і характар першапачатковага засялення Беларусі ў ледавіковую і пасляледавіковую...
Новосибирск: Наука, 2008. — 238 с. — ISBN 978-5-02-032133-5. В монографии сопоставлены данные о природных изменениях и культурно-исторических процессах, протекавших о древних обществах Тоболо-Ишимского междуречья. На основе результатов спорово-пыльцевого анализа голоценовых отложений 23 археологических памятников составлена схема палеоклиматических изменений на данной...
Новосибирск: Наука, 2008. — 238 с. — ISBN 978-5-02-032133-5. В монографии сопоставлены данные о природных изменениях и культурно-исторических процессах, протекавших о древних обществах Тоболо-Ишимского междуречья. На основе результатов спорово-пыльцевого анализа голоценовых отложений 23 археологических памятников составлена схема палеоклиматических изменений на данной...
Новосибирск. Наука, 2009. — 396 с. — ISBN: 978-5-02-032178-6.
В монографии раскрываются вопросы периодизации, хронологии и стратиграфии комплексов неолита - раннего металла лесостепных и южно-таежных пространств Тоболо-Ишимского междуречья. Анализируются проблемы изучения обозначенных вопросов с конца XIX в. по настоящее время. На основе материалов предшествующих исследователей...
Мінск : Інстытут гісторыі НАН Беларусі, 2005. — 174 с. — (Матэрыялы па археалогіі Беларусі. Выпуск 10). У манаграфіі прадстаўлены матэрыялы даследаванняў аўтара на тэрыторыі Беларускага Павілля. Прыведзены даныя розных археалагічных культур (штрыхаванай керамікі, банцараўскай, усходнелітоўскіх курганоў, славянскія помнікі ранняга сярэднявякоўя). На выснове прадстаўленых...
Челябинск: Изд-во ЮУрГу, 2000. - 531 с. (Этногенез уральских народов)
Первый том монографии охватывает период древней истории Южного Зауралья от палеолита до конца бронзового века. Рассматривается материальная культура и этническая история древнейшего населения региона. Дается культурно-историческая интерпретация археологических памятников, анализируются материалы, полученные в...
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011. — 276 с. — ISBN: 978-3-8454-7780-0. Авторы монографии не просто предприняли попытку воссоздать динамику изменения климата в отдельном географическом регионе (Северо-Западное Причерноморье) и сопоставить его с динамикой исторических процессов. Такое исследование было бы интересным, но традиционным. В работе применяется новый подход, когда...
Житомир: Бук-Друк, 2021. — 424 с. Введение. Историографический обзор и основные методы исследования. Буджакская культура (общая характеристика источников). Катакомбные культуры Северо-Западного Причерноморья (общая характеристика источников). Взаимодействия и контакты населения Северо-Западного Причерноморья в конце IV–III тыс. до н. э. Роль миграционных процессов в...
Литература по археологии советского Дальнего Востока, 1953. Неолитическое погребение в Худунской впадине, 1959. Гуннское погребение на реке Селенге, 1959. Новые палеолитические стоянки на р. Чикой и их стратиграфическое значение, 1966.
София: Университетско издателство Св. Климент Охридски; ICON, 2007. — 352 с. Праисторията - една променяща се наука. Методи за датиране. Първите приключения на човека. От средния палеолит до епипалеологията в Стария свят. При изворите на изкуството. Първите земеделци от Стария свят. Праистория на Северна Америка. Праисторическите култури в Централна и Южна Америка. Океания и...
Минск: Наука и техника, 1987. — 155 с. В монографии освещена история изучения этапов заселения региона с момента появления первых следов человека в палеолите до сложения позднебронзовых культур. Материальная культура населения, генезис и его исторические судьбы прослежены на фоне экологической среды. Рассчитана на научных работников, археологов, историков, краеведов.
СПб: Европейский Дом, 2006. — 176 с. — ISBN: 5-8015-0211-4. В книге обобщены результаты изучения палеофаунистических комплексов археологических памятников юго-запада Средней Азии VI–III тыс. до н. э. и показан процесс развития стратегии использования животных ресурсов в ранних обществах с производящей экономикой от охоты и начала скотоводства эпохи неолита к сложной...
Барнаул: Изд-во Алтайского ун-та, 1985. — 210 с. В межвузовском сборнике исследуются вопросы, связанные со спецификой археологических источников, с формированием и хронологией археологических культур эпохи камня и металла на территории Алтайского края. Косарев М.Ф. Некоторые вопросы этнической истории Западной Сибири по археологическим материалам. Плахин В.Т. Гносеологическая...
Барнаул: АГУ, 1996. — 191 с. Сборник подготовлен и опубликован на средства, полученные по базовому финансированию из Минобразования по теме "Этнокультурная история древних племен Алтая". В нем публикуются материалы по погребальному обряду племен неолита, энеолита, разных периодов бронзового и железного века. Рассматриваются оригинальные вещевые комплексы, проблемы датировки и...
М.: Изд-во Академии Наук СССР, 1951. - 635 с.
Основой специализации учёного была древняя и средневековая история Сибири и Центральной Азии. Опубликовал по этой тематике более 120 научных работ. С 1927 года участвовал в археологических экспедициях в различных районах Забайкалья, Алтая, Центрального Казахстана и Южной Сибири, по материалам которых издал научную работу «Древняя...
Санкт-Петербург, 2022. — 939 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: The Oxford Handbook of the Bronze Age Aegean - (2010, Oxf). Греческий бронзовый век, примерно 3000–1000 гг. до н.э., стал свидетелем расцвета минойской и микенской цивилизаций, самого раннего расширения торговли в Эгейском и Средиземноморском морях, развития художественных техник в различных средствах массовой...
Учебное пособие. — Днепропетровск: Днепропетровский государственный университет, 1980. — 72 с. Предлагаемое учебное пособие посвящено одному из важных событий в становлении советской археологической науки — исследованиям, предпринятым Академией наук и Наркоматом просвещения Украинской ССР в 1927—1932 гг. в связи со строительством Днепрогэса и затоплением участка порожистого Днепра.
Київ: Нац. акад. України, Ін-т археології, 2004. — 300 с. Видання підсумовує понад десятирічні археологічні дослідження авторів на Волині. Досліджено пам"ятки поморсько-кльошової, зубрицької, вельбарської культур, ранньослов"янського часу та княжої доби. Розглянуто окремі питання етнокультурного та соціально-економічного розвитку давніх племен Волині.
М.: Наука, 1976. — 242 с. Сборник подготовлен в секторе неолита и бронзы Института археологии АН СССР. Авторы статей, помещенных в книге, участники Верхневолжской экспедиции. Тематика статей, включенных в сборник, сопряжена с теми научными проблемами, которыми долго и успешно занимался Д.А. Крайнев. Большая часть материалов носит публикационный характер и вводит в научный оборот...
Москва, Саратов: ИА РАН, 2023. — 222 с.: ил. — ISBN 978-5-94375-395-4. В монографии приводятся результаты исследования в 2018 году майкопского поселения Чекон в Западном Предкавказье (Анапский район Краснодарского края). Исследовано свыше 6 тысяч кв. метров культурного слоя поселения позднемайкопского времени (33–28 вв. до н.э.). Изучены остатки хозяйственных и жилых построек,...
М.: Наука, 1987 г. - 323 с.
Работа посвящена массовому и комплексному изучению орудий труда и реконструкции хозяйств ранних земледельческо-скотоводческих обществ Средней Азии, Кавказа и Северо-Западного Причерноморья поры неолита—энеолита. На основе данных трасологического, экспериментального и типологического исследований выявлены закономерности и своеобразие путей...
М.: Наука, 1991. — 302 с.: илл.
Многоплановое историко-археологическое исследование дает представление о более чем 60 археологических культурах, локализовавшихся в разное время (от палеолита до раннего средневековья) в пределах зауральско-западносибирского суперрегиона. Рассматриваются этапы экономического, социального и духовного развития западносибирского населения с...
М.: Наука, 1991. — 302 с.: илл.
Многоплановое историко-археологическое исследование дает представление о более чем 60 археологических культурах, локализовавшихся в разное время (от палеолита до раннего средневековья) в пределах зауральско-западносибирского суперрегиона. Рассматриваются этапы экономического, социального и духовного развития западносибирского населения с древнейших...
М.: Наука, 1984. — 245 с. Книга посвящена экологическим аспектам древней истории Западной Сибири, обусловившим социально-экономическую адаптацию древних коллективов к разным условиям природной среды. Работа носит в значительной мере методологический характер. В ней апробируются новые пути исторического осмыслении археологическою материала, обосновывается необходимость...
М.: ТАУС, 2010. — 300 с.: ил. — ISBN: 978-5-903011-68-1. В предлагаемой вниманию читателей монографии обобщаются итоги многолетних исследований нео-энеолитических могильников Верхнего Поволжья и Волго-Окского междуречья, проводившиеся археологами и антропологами в XX веке. Настоящее исследование выполнено при финансовой поддержке РГНФ (грант № 07– 01–54509а/Ц) и рассчитано...
М.: Наука, 1979. — 184 с. Сборник содержит материалы Советско-Афганской экспедиции, на основе которых авторы проводят исследования по вопросам мезолита и неолита, а также культуры и искусства греко-бактрийского и кушанского периодов, имеющих большое значение для изучения истории населения Центральной и Средней Азии. Первый выпуск вышел в свет в 1976 г. под названием "Древняя...
М.: Наука, 1979. — 184 с. Сборник содержит материалы Советско-Афганской экспедиции, на основе которых авторы проводят исследования по вопросам мезолита и неолита, а также культуры и искусства греко-бактрийского и кушанского периодов, имеющих большое значение для изучения истории населения Центральной и Средней Азии. Первый выпуск вышел в свет в 1976 г. под названием "Древняя...
Минск: Наука и техника, 1988. — 131 с. На фоне палеографии рассматриваются культурно-исторические процессы в регионе в конце верхнего плейстоцена - раннем голоцене. Выделяются и обосновываются два этапа заселения Белоруссии в каменном веке. Публикуются новые мезолитические материалы. Для археологов, историков, этнографов, музейных работников.
Монография. – М.: КомКнига, 2010. — 240 с. ISBN: 9785- 484-01074-5. Монография представляет собой первую в историографии работу, посвященную истории становления Великого шелкового пути, сыгравшего важнейшую роль в истории Старого Света. Шелковый путь описывается как трасса распространения «вещей, идей и людей», что вело к диалогу культур, обеспечивая исторический прогресс....
Тбилиси: Издательство АН Грузинской ССР, 1941. — 491 с. Предисловие. Введение. К вопросу об установлении в Грузии и на Южном Кавказе памятников ранней поры медно-бронзового производства. Обзор инвентаря рядовых могильников железной и поздне-бронзовой эпохи Цалкинского плоскогорья. Могильники, современные сасанидской эпохе. Погребения, синхроничные римской и парфянской эпохам....
Тбилиси: Издательство АН Грузинской ССР, 1941. — 491 с. Предисловие. Введение. К вопросу об установлении в Грузии и на Южном Кавказе памятников ранней поры медно-бронзового производства. Обзор инвентаря рядовых могильников железной и поздне-бронзовой эпохи Цалкинского плоскогорья. Могильники, современные сасанидской эпохе. Погребения, синхроничные римской и парфянской эпохам....
М.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1962. — 36 с. — (Археология СССР. Свод археологических источников. Выпуск Б1-18). В настоящий выпуск включены сведения об археологических памятниках Полесья в эпоху мезолита, неолита и эпохи бронзы.
СПб.: Петербургское Востоковедение, 1993. — 312 с. — (Археологические изыскания № 9). — ISBN: 5-85803-014-9. Монография посвящена исследованию семитысячелетнего периода древнейшей истории Южного Кавказа. В ней обобщен, систематизирован и выведен на новый уровень знаний огромный и крайне разрозненный археологический материал. Автор использует новейшие методы, применяемые в...
М.: МГУ. 1979. — 208 с. Оглавление Предисловие. Древние стоянки и погребения. О материалах по каменному веку. Стоянки на р. Ангачи. Стоянки по левому берегу Улуг-Хема. Памятники энеолитического периода. Бронзовый век Тувы. Уюкская эпоха. Памятники раннеуюкского времени и этнические группы населения в VII-VI вв. до н.э. Поздние уюкские памятники V-III вв. до н.э....
Навуковае выданне. — Мінск: Беларуская навука, 2008. — 343 с. — ISBN: 978-985-08-0938-4. У манаграфіі прадстаўлены вынікі археалагічнага вывучэння помнікаў і матэрыялаў позняга неаліту і бронзавага веку, выяўленыя ў час даследаванняў на Панямонні на працягу амаль двухсот гадоў (пачатак XIX ст. — 2006 г.). Вядомыя старажытнасці — паселішчы, пахаванні, разнастайныя аб’екты...
Мінск : Беларуская Навука, 2008. — 343 с. У манаграфіі прадстаўлены вынікі археалагічнага вывучэння помнікаў і матэрыялаў позняга неаліту і бронзавага веку, выяўленыя ў час даследаванняў на Панямонні на працягу амаль двухсот гадоў (пачатак XIX ст. — 2006 г.). Вядомыя старажытнасці — паселішчы, пахаванні, разнастайныя аб'екты (агнішчы, гаспадарчыя і жылыя пабудовы),...
Новосибирск : Изд-во НГУ, 2008. — 248 с.
В монографии представлены материалы многолетних исследований и интерпретации погребальных комплексов Забайкалья и сопредельных территорий Северной Монголии. В основу анализа положен структурно-семиотический подход и выделение архетипичного в первобытных культурах рыболовов и охотников, населявших северные территории Центральной Азии....
Уфа: Восточный университет, 1996. — 130 с. — ISBN 5-87865-073-8. Сборник «Актуальные проблемы древней истории и археологии Южного Урала» объединяет статьи, посвященные истории и археологии эпохи бронзы и раннего железного века Урала и Западной Сибири.
Ленинград: Наука, 1975. — 233 с. Сборник содержит статьи, посвященные наиболее актуальным вопросам археологии и древней истории степных племен Сибири, а также некоторых соседних территорий. В них на основе новых материалов рассматриваются специфика и взаимодействие различных культур неолита и проблемы социально-экономического строя древних обществ. Книга рассчитана на историков и...
Сборник научных статей. — Луганск: Шлях, 1999. — 80 с. Сборник статей "Древности Северского Донца" посвящен проблемам археологии Восточной Украины. Авторы сборника вводят в научный оборот материалы ранее не публиковавшихся комплексов неолита - бронзового века с территории Луганской области. В публикуемых статьях исследуются вопросы синтеза археологических культур, ряд публикаций...
Сборник научных статей. — Луганск: Шлях, 2000. — 108 с. Сборник статей "Древности Северского Донца" посвящен проблемам археологии Восточной Украины. Авторы сборника вводят в научный оборот материалы ранее не публиковавшихся комплексов неолита - бронзового века с территории Восточной Украины. В публикуемых статьях исследуются вопросы синтеза археологических культур ряд публикаций...
М.: Наука, 1986. — 258 с. Сборник состоит из статей, посвященных разным эпохам истории региона: от каменного века и до позднего средневековья. В нем освещаются как новые находки, ранее неизвестные науке, так и старые, несколько забытые, но заново осмысленные. Читатель найдет здесь описание стоянок каменного века, курганов эпохи бронзы, культовой пластики времени раннего...
М.: Наука, 1986. — 258 с. Сборник состоит из статей, посвященных разным эпохам истории региона: от каменного века и до позднего средневековья. В нем освещаются как новые находки, ранее неизвестные науке, так и старые, несколько забытые, но заново осмысленные. Читатель найдет здесь описание стоянок каменного века, курганов эпохи бронзы, культовой пластики времени раннего...
М.; Л.: Наука, 1966. — 300 с. Настоящее издание представляет собой одну из книг, посвященных общим вопросам археологии и древней истории Средней Азии, намеченных к выпуску Сектором Средней Азии и Кавказа Ленинградского отделения Института археологии АН СССР. Необходимость в работах общего характера в археологии Средней Азии ощущается не с меньшей остротой, чем в других отраслях...
Ашхабад: Туркменское государственное издательство, 1959. — 40 с. Пожалуй, ни одна из среднеазиатских республик не отличается таким богатством и разнообразием исторических памятников, как Туркменская ССР. Величественные руины Нисы в ауле Багир, монументальный мавзолей Султана Санджара в древнем Мерве, затерянные в песках минареты Мисриана, блестящие мавзолеи Куня-Ургенча,— все они...
Ашхабад: Туркменское государственное издательство, 1959. — 40 с. Пожалуй, ни одна из среднеазиатских республик не отличается таким богатством и разнообразием исторических памятников, как Туркменская ССР. Величественные руины Нисы в ауле Багир, монументальный мавзолей Султана Санджара в древнем Мерве, затерянные в песках минареты Мисриана, блестящие мавзолеи Куня-Ургенча,— все...
М.; Л.: Наука, 1964. — 468 с. Общие закономерности и культурные контакты связывают Среднюю Азию с такими областями, как восточное Средиземноморье, Ирак, Иран, Афганистан и Индия, объединяемые для определенного исторического периода в общее понятие «Древний Восток». Отсюда и заглавие работы, носящее несколько условный характер, так как по существу Средняя Азия, во всяком случае...
Л.: Издательство "Наука", 1976. - 197 с.
Книга представляет собой систематизированный обзор методов разработки реконструкции древних социальных и хозяйственных систем, известных лишь по данным археологии. В ней рассматриваются проблема предмета археологической науки, вопросы применения системного подхода к материалам археологии, дается обзор таких хозяйственных систем...
Л.: Издательство "Наука", 1976. - 197 с.
Книга представляет собой систематизированный обзор методов разработки реконструкции древних социальных и хозяйственных систем, известных лишь по данным археологии. В ней рассматриваются проблема предмета археологической науки, вопросы применения системного подхода к материалам археологии, дается обзор таких хозяйственных систем...
Сборник статей. — Ашхабад: Ылым, 1976. — 154 с. Монография написана на основании новых археологических материалов и посвящена памятникам эпох мезолита и до поздней бронзы. Каждая из глав характеризует хозяйство и культуру древнейшего населения Южного Туркменистана. В последовательности освещаются стратиграфия, архитектура, домашнее производство первобытных племен. Работа...
Под.ред. А.Я. Брюсова. — Москва: Изд-во АН СССР, 1951. — 272 с.: ил. — (Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР №21).
В настоящем сборнике помещены статьи по археологии неолитической и бронзовой эпох на Урале. Статьи по более поздней истории этой области составят XXII том «Материалов и исследований по археологии СССР».
Помещенные в этом томе статьи не только вносят много...
Новосибирск: Наука, 1994. — 223 с. В монографии подводятся первые итоги многолетних археологических исследований на территории Муромцевского района Омской области, где обнаружены многочисленные могильники от эпохи неолита - ранней бронзы до позднего средневековья, а также жертвенное место эпохи раннего железного века. Сочетание на этом памятнике разных по времени существования...
Новосибирск: Наука, 1987. — 224 с. В сборнике освещаются результаты новейших исследований в области оружиеведения, посвященных древнему и средневековому периоду истории Северной Азии и сопредельных территорий. Рассматриваются отдельные виды и комплексы оружия и военного снаряжения. Анализируются данные о боевом и ритуальном их назначении и роли в эстетических представлениях и...
Петрозаводск: ПетрГУ, 1998. — 134 с. Книга представляет собой обзор культовых памятников мезолита - железного века, которые были открыты археологами на территории Карелии. Погребальные памятники, культовые предметы, культовые комплексы, отдельные культовые камни рассматриваются как источники, несущие в себе информацию о древней религии. Издание рассчитано как на специалистов,...
Петрозаводск: Государственный историко-архитектурный и этнографический музей-заповедник Кижи, 2013. — 409 с. — ISBN: 978-5-9274-0596-1. В издании публикуются материалы исследований поселений мезолита, неолита и энеолита южного Заонежья. Археологические данные позволяют проследить хронологию и динамику освоения территории, особенности материальной культуры древнего населения,...
София: Издание на Българската академия на науките, 1960. — 199 с. В книгата са разгледани материалите открити в Деветашката пещера от Палеолита до Римската епоха.
София: Държавна печатница, 1933. — 183 с. Предговор. История на предисторическите изследвания у нас. Палеолитна епоха. Неолитна епоха. Бронзова епоха. Желязна епоха.
Новосибирск: Издательство Института археологии и этнографии СО РАН, 2001. — 128 с. Монография посвящена историко-культурному анализу погребальных комплексов эпохи неолита и ранней бронзы уникального памятника Сопка-2, расположенного на реке Оми, в центральной части Барабинской лесостепи. В книге дано детальное описание всех полученных при раскопках источников, обоснованы...
Изд. стереотип. — М.: ЛКИ, 2014. — Х + 316 с. — ISBN: 978-5-382-01513-2. Вниманию читателей предлагается классический труд известного французского археолога Ж. де Моргана (1857—1924), посвященный доисторическому прошлому человечества. В основу книги положен обширный фактический материал, в который включены результаты личных раскопок автора. В книге прослежено развитие...
Пер. с франц. В. Худадова ; С предисл. проф. В. А. Городцова. — Москва ; Ленинград : Гос. изд-во, 1926. — IX, [3], 315 с. Археологические труды Ж. де Моргана пользуются обширною и вполне заслуженною известностью. Как археолог-специалист он работал на Ю. Кавказе, в Персии (в области древнего Элама), Месопотамии и Египте, т.-е. в областях, которые связаны с великими цивилизациями...
М.: Наука, 1975. — 416 с. Книга посвящена изучению культурно-исторического развития Кавказа в V—III тысячелетиях до н. э., в период неолита, энеолита и раннего бронзового века. Анализ свидетельствует о развитии на Кавказе в эпоху неолита земледелия и скотоводства. В монографии охарактеризованы раннеземледельческие комплексы, а также культуры Кавказа эпохи ранней бронзы —...
Российская акад. наук, Ин-т археологии. — М.: Таус, 2016. — 584 с. — ISBN: 978-5-906045-17-1. Предисловие Введение Архитектура поселения Телль Хазна I. Основные результаты исследований 2000–2010 годов Обводная стена поселения Внешний овал «теменоса» Внутренний овал «теменоса» Центральная планировка поселения Сооружения финального периода жизни поселения Заключение Таблицы...
М.: Палеограф, 2004. — 488 с. — ISBN: 5-89526-012-8. Книга представляет собой первый выпуск трудов Сирийской экспедиции Института археологии РАН, в котором публикуются результаты исследований, проводившихся с 1988 г. на поселении Телль Хазна в сирийской провинции Хасак в Северной Месопотамии. Как выяснилось в ходе раскопок, этот уникальный для данного региона памятник...
Санкт-Петербург, 2024. — 651 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Roger Matthews, Hassan Fazeli Nashli - The Archaeology of Iran from the Palaeolithic to the Achaemenid Empire -2022. Объемный компендиум НОВЕЙШИХ археологических данных по преистории и ранней истории Ирана и Элама с ОГРОМНЫМ количеством цветных карт, схем, иллюстраций. «Археология Ирана от палеолита до империи...
Книга. — С.-Петербург: Издание Пантелеева Л.Ф., 1898. — 692 с. Доисторическая археология есть наука, имеющая своим предметом исследование культуры человечества в доисторические времена, то есть в те времена, о которых мы не имеем ни печатных, ни письменных известий, и о культуре которых мы можем судить только по памятникам и случайно сохранившимся остаткам или по неясным...
Новосибирск: Наука. Сибирское отделение, 1978. — 288 с. Исследование посвящено описанию и анализу материалов уникального памятника древней культуры народов Сибири - одного из богатейших неолитических могильников Северной Азии. В нем обнаружены материалы, освещающие историю племен Прибайкалья на протяжении нескольких тысячелетий, выявлена неизвестная ранее неолитическая культура,...
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В фундаментальном труде А.П. Окладникова изложены основные характеристики материальной культуры неолита и бронзового века Прибайкалья. Содержит классификацию древних погребений долины Ангары, а также главы, где рассматривались выделенные на материалах этих погребений четыре этапа...
Окладников А.П. Неолит и бронзовый век Прибайкалья: Глазковское время. Ч. III. / Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР. №
43. - М., Л.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1955. – 374 с.
В фундаментальном труде А.П. Окладникова изложены основные характеристики материальной культуры неолита и бронзового века Прибайкалья. Содержит классификацию древних погребений долины Ангары, а также главы,...
Окладников А.П. Неолит и бронзовый век Прибайкалья: Историко-археологическое исследование. Ч. I и II. / Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР. №
18. - М., Л.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1950. - 412 с.
В фундаментальном труде А.П. Окладникова изложены основные характеристики материальной культуры неолита и бронзового века Прибайкалья. Содержит классификацию древних погребений долины...
М.; Л.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1955. — 374 с. — (Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР №43). В фундаментальном труде А.П. Окладникова изложены основные характеристики материальной культуры неолита и бронзового века Прибайкалья. Содержит классификацию древних погребений долины Ангары, а также главы, где рассматривались выделенные на материалах этих погребений четыре этапа...
М.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1962. — 149 с. — (Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР №102). Е. К. Черныш. К истории населения энеолитического времени в Среднем Приднестровье Вступление Поселение культуры линейно-ленточной керамики в с. Незвиско Поселения трипольской культуры в с. Незвиско Место поселения культуры линейно-ленточной керамики в с. Незвиско среди...
Пловдив, 1999. — 275 с. Предварителни резултати от проучванията в пещерата Топчика. Историческото единство на неолита, халколита и бронза. За основните проблеми на неолитната революция. Разкопки на раннонеолитното селище в град Кърджали. Обществена постройка от раннонеолитното селище в град Кърджали. Две зооморфни пластики от раннонеолитното селище в град Кърджали. За бялото...
Кишинев: Штиинца, 1983. — 226 с. Книга является первым тематическим сборником молдавских археологов о памятниках и проблемах первобытной археологии. В ней помещены статьи и сообщения, в которых рассматривается ряд общих проблем первобытной археологии, связанных с систематизацией позднего палеолита Днестровско-Карпатского региона, катакомбной культуры бронзового века, а также...
Санкт-Петербург, 2021. — 370 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Catherine Perlès - The Early Neolithic in Greece. The First Farming Communities in Europe - 2003. Около 7000 г. до н.э. в Греции внезапно и драматично появились фермеры, привезя с собой новую керамику и ремесленные изделия и основав оседлые деревни. Они были первыми фермерами в Европе, и их поселения обеспечивают...
Сборник воспоминаний и научных работ, посвященный памяти Александра Ивановича Петрова (1953 - 2000). — Отв. ред. к.и.н., доц. В. Б. Яшин. — Омск: Полиграфический центр КАН, 2012. — 356 с., ил. — ISBN 978-5-9931-0155-2. Сборник посвящен памяти замечательного археолога Сибири, основателя первого теологического факультета в системе отечественных университетов Александра Ивановича...
Курс лекций. — Л.: Ленинградский государственный ордена Ленина университет им. А.А. Жданова, 1949. — 134 с. Настоящий курс является обработанным конспектом лекций по археологии Закавказья, читавшихся автором несколько лет на историческом факультете Ленинградского Государственного Университета им. А. А. Жданова. В своем курсе автор постарался выявить основную линию истории развития...
Ленинград: Издательство Ленинградского государственного ордена Ленина университета им. А. А. Жданова, 1949. — 134 с. Настоящий курс является обработанным конспектом лекций по археологии Закавказья, читавшихся несколько лет на историческом факультете Ленинградского Государственного Университета им. А. А. Жданова. Автор постарался выявить основную линию истории развития древнего...
Русе, 1996. — 308 с. Книгата е посветена на периодизацията и хронологията на културите от неолита и халколита по поречието на река Русенски Лом, дн. Северна България.
Санкт-Петербург, 2023. — 543 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Potts D.T.- The Archaeology of Elam. Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State. 2 ed. - (2015, Camb). Элам был важным государством на юго-западе Ирана с третьего тысячелетия до нашей эры до появления Персидской империи и далее. Менее известный, чем его соседи в Месопотамии, Анатолии, Леванте или Египте,...
София, 1993. — 173 с. Стефанка Иванова, Николай Сираков. Нови данни за средния и късния палеолит в Западните Родопи. Свобода Сиракова. За типологията на листовидните форми в Източнобалканския местуриен с листовидни върхове. Николай Мерперт. Г. И. Георгиев и некоторые ключовые вопросы праистории Балкано-Дунайского региона. Васил Николов. Полихромно рисувана орнаментация върху...
Благоевград: Регионален исторически музей. — Благоевград, 2011. — 31 с. В каталога са представени находките от праисторическата епоха открити на територията на днешна Югозападна България.
Уфа: БФАН СССР, 1983. — 148 с. В сборнике приводится новый материал, полученный при исследовании поселений и жилищ народов, обитавших на Южном Урале с древности до XIX-XX вв. На основе анализа типов поселений, типов и конструкции жилищ рассматриваются социально-экономические и этнокультурные явления древней и средневековой истории Южного Урала.
Санкт-Петербург, 2021. — 682 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Colin Renfrew - The Emergence of Civilisation. The Cyclades and the Aegean in the Third Millennium BC -2011. 1-е издание - 1972г. Рассматривается зарождение цивилизации в Эгеиде в III тыс. до н.э. на основании всех доступных (для того времени) археологических источников, когда сложился тот базис, на котором потом...
Min. Educaţiei, Culturii şi Cercet., Muzeul Naţ. de Istorie a Moldovei. — Chişinău: S. n., 2019. — 250 p. — (Biblioteca „Tyragetia”; 29). Данная работа посвящена результатам исследования курганов в зоне строительства Ялпугской оросительной системы и Тараклийского водохранилища в 1980-1985 гг. На протяжении пяти лет сотрудники Буджакской новостроечной археологическая экспедиции...
Сборник статей, посвященный 70-летию ученого-археолога М. К. Хабдулиной. — Нур-Султан: ARD-Print, 2022. — 280 с. Сборник содержит статьи, присланные коллегами, учениками в юбилейный сборник казахстанского археолога М.К. Хабдулиной. Тематика статей отражает открытия и достижения нового тысячелетия, сделанные в археологии эпохи бронзы – древняя металлургия, хронология...
Луганск: Восточноукраинский национальный университет, 2000. — 128 с. (Отсутствует с. 4). "С 1994 года научно-исследовательская археологическая лаборатория "Спадщина" Восточноукраинского национального университета изучает памятники древнейшего историко-культурного наследия на территории Восточной Украины. В настоящей коллективной монографии представлены результаты исследования...
Санкт-Петербург, 2023. — 508 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Communities, Landscapes, and Interaction in Neolithic Greece -2018. Последние три десятилетия стали периодом растущей археологической активности в Греции, которая повысила наше понимание разнообразия и изменчивости древних сообществ. Новые памятники предлагают богатые наборы данных по многим аспектам материальной...
Сборник научных трудов. — Киев: Наукова думка, 1980. — 143 с. В сборнике помещены проблемные статьи, публикации и заметки по первобытной археологии юго-западных областей Украинской ССР. Вводятся в научный оборот новые материалы по истории первобытного общества раннеземледельческих племен, собранные и научно обработанные археологами Одессы в последние годы на территории...
Владимир: 1928. — 35 с. + илл.
Стоянки на реке Теше
Стоянка «Садовый бор»
Копья
Стрелы
Скребки
Ядрища
Клевцы
Долота
Керамика
Стоянка у дер. Сониной
Пункт первый
Пункт второй
Пункт третий
Находки у бобрового озера
Находка у дер. Кутарина
Образцы орудий Тешинских стоянок
Мало-Акуловская стоянка
Пункт А
Пункт В
Пункт Б
Пункт Г
Пункт Д
Образцы орудий...
Санкт-Петербург, 2020. — 264 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Alan H. Simmons - Stone age sailors. Paleolithic seafaring in the Mediterranean -2014. За последнее десятилетие накопилось все больше свидетельств того, что наши предки еще в доисторические времена развили навыки плавания по большим водоемам. В этой увлекательной книге Алан Симмонс обобщает и синтезирует данные о...
Научное издание. — М.: ИА РАН, 2012. — 834 с.: ил. — ISBN: 978-5-94375-135-6. Сборник посвящен проблемам первобытной археологии бескрайних пространств Евразии. Круг обсуждаемых вопросов охватывает диапазон от начальных этапов становления человечества и по эпоху бронзы включительно. Здесь и изыскания в области истории первобытного общества, и источниковедение, и результаты...
Научное издание. — Воронеж: Воронежский государственный педагогический университет, 2014. — 765 с.
Настоящее издание является данью памяти выдающегося российского археолога и историка профессора Арсена Тиграновича Синюка. В нём собраны избранные статьи учёного, касающиеся проблематики археологии каменного и бронзового веков лесостепного Подонья. В приложении публикуются работы...
Мистецький історико-археологічний альбом. — Луцьк: Вежа-Друк, 2016. — 136 с. В альбомі представлено кращі взірці керамічних виробів Волині та Полісся, виготовлені майстрами нового кам'яного (неоліту), мідного (енеоліту) віків та доби бронзи. Частина з них є справжніми шедеврами первісного мистецтва, що пов'язані з обрядами та ритуальними діями.
Навчальний посібник для студентів вищих навчальних закладів. — Луцьк: ЛНТУ, 2013. — 352 с.
У навчальному посібнику на тлі історичних процесів, що мали місце в праісторичній Європі, висвітлено шлях розвитку мистецтва, матеріальної та духовної культури Волині від часу появи первісних людей до доби формування перших державних утворень. Посібник складається з теоретичної частини,...
Магадан: СВКНИИ ДВО РАН, 2001. — 204 с. — ISBN: 5-7442-1280-9. Отв. ред. - Василевский Р.С. Анализируются археологические памятники Верхней Колымы и Континентального Приохотья периода неолита и ранних металлов. Ранее известные и впервые вводимые в научный оборот материалы своеобразных колымских археологических культур коррелируются с культурами сопредельных регионов....
М.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1961. — 228 с. — (Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР №96). A. И. Мелюкова. Культура предскифского периода в Лесостепной Молдавии B. Г. Петренко. Культура племен Правобережного Среднего Приднепровья в IV—III вв. до н. э. Н. Н. Погребова. Погребения в Мавзолее Неаполя Скифского Л. П. Харко. Монетные находки Тавро-скифской экспедиции...
СПб.: ГЭ; ИИМК РАН; НКТ, 2018. ― 336 с. : ил. — ISBN: 978-5-9909872-2-7. Коллективная монография посвящена известному археологическому памятнику ― Немировскому городищу на Южном Буге. Основу исследования составили данные, полученные при раскопках городища в XX в. и хранящиеся в Научном архиве Института истории материальной культуры РАН, архиве и коллекциях фондов Отдела...
Учебное пособие. — Горно-Алтайск: ГАГУ, 2013. — 130 с. — ISBN: 978-5-91425-095-6. Учебное пособие содержит основные этапы истории Алтая с древнейших времен до V в. н.э. в хронологической последовательности. По археологическим данным рассматривается жизнедеятельность алтайских обществ в каменном (палеолите, мезолите, неолите), бронзовом и железном веках. Настоящее издание...
Пенза: Типо-литография Губсовнархоза № 3, 1923. — 16 с. (Предварительное сообщение—доклад, прочитанный-в заседании П. О. Л. Е. 10 декабря 1922 г.) На восток от г. Пензы, в пойме р. Суры, на выдутых песчаных дюнах обнажены следы поселения человека с остатками железной, бронзовой и, главным образом, каменной материальной культуры.
Санкт-Петербург, 2021. — 326 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Stella G. Souvatzi - A Social Archaeology of Households in Neolithic Greece. An Anthropological Approach - (2008, Camb). Изучение домашнего хозяйства и повседневной жизни все чаще признается фундаментальным в социальном археологическом анализе. В этом томе домашнее хозяйство рассматривается как процесс, а также как...
Челябинск: Каменный пояс, 1996. — 242 с. — ISBN: 5-88771-004-7. В настоящем томе трудов музея-заповедника Аркаим представлены материалы археологических и этнографических исследований, проведенных в степной-лесостепной зоне Южного Зауралья - территории распространения памятников протогородской цивилизации бронзового века. Основные публикации посвящены результатам раскопок...
Челябинск: Каменный пояс, 1996. — 242 с. — ISBN: 5-88771-004-7. В настоящем томе трудов музея-заповедника Аркаим представлены материалы археологических и этнографических исследований, проведенных в степной-лесостепной зоне Южного Зауралья - территории распространения памятников протогородской цивилизации бронзового века. Основные публикации посвящены результатам раскопок...
Санкт-Петербург, 2021. — 209 с. — Не публиковалась. По изд.: Δημήτριος Ρ. Θεοχάρης - Νεολιθικός πολιτισμός (7000-3000 π.Χ.) -2000. Книга одного из классиков-"автохтонов" греческой археологии Димитриоса Теохариса (1919-1977). Это краткий обзор эпохи неолита, охватывающий четыре тысячелетия жизни на территории Греции (7000-3000 гг. до н. э.). Текст сопровождается богатыми...
Барнаул: Изд-во Алт. ун-та, 2019. — 392 с. — ISBN: 978-5-7904-2333-8. Начало истории Алтая уходит в древнейшую эпоху, связанную с использованием каменных орудий и освоением территории Северной Азии. В пещерных комплексах обнаружены потрясающие свидетельства формирования человека современного типа. Находки археологов свидетельствуют и о других периодах каменного века (мезолите и...
София: Издателство на Българската академия на науките, 1983. — 117 с. — (Разкопки и проучвания. Том VIII). Увод. Хенриета Тодорова. Археологическо проучване на праисторически обекти в района на с. Овчарово, Търговищко, през 1971 - 1974 година. Краят на книгата не е сканиран.
М.; Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1951. — 175 с. — (Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР. Том 20). В настоящем сборнике помещены результаты трех археологических исследований: А. Я. Брюсова - «Свайное поселение на р. Модлоне и другие стоянки Чарозерского района Вологодской области» и Н. Н. Гуриной - «Поселения эпохи неолита и раннего металла на северном побережье...
М.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1952. — 278 с. — (Материалы и исследования по археологии СССР. Том 29). В монографии «Древнейшая история Севера европейской части СССР» подведены итоги многолетнего изучения Севера, остававшегося долгое время неизвестным в археологическом отношении и исследованного в основном лишь в советский период. Несмотря на неравномерность исследования...
Москва: Наука, 1969. — 394 с. Среднее Поволжье в каменном веке. Расселение человека в Среднем Поволжье в период мезолита. Памятники Волго-Камской неолитической культуры. Балахнинские памятники. Неолит Среднего Поволжья. Эпоха раннего металла. Местные племена в начале эпохи раннего металла. Балановские племена. Срубные племена в Среднем Поволжье. Приказанские племена. Хозяйство...
Учебно помагало за студенти в магистърска програма „Културен туризъм”. — Университет по библиотекознание и информационни технологии. — София, 2012. — 62 с. Основна цел на дисциплината „Археология на българските земи (праистория и античност)” е получаване на знания в областта на българската археология. Представят се най-значимите обекти от праисторията, тракийската древност и...
Самара: СГСПУ, 2017. — 368 с. Монография посвященная вопросам происхождения и развития физического облика носителей разных археологических культур Волго-Уральского региона в период мезолита – бронзы. Этот исторический отрезок времени (X – I тыс.до н.э.) был насыщен событиями, являвшимися отражением трансформации многих субэтнических подразделений древности, выработке новых форм...
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