BAR Publishing, 2015. — 633 p. — (BAR International Series 2735). The Valley of Sagittarius and the Peligna Dell between the fourth and first centuries BC: Trends and Delvelopments of Romanization. In the Peligna Valley, there is a poor understanding of Romanization as a phenomenon. The state of the documentation is very substantial but it is fragmentary and unsystematic in...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 253 p. — (BAR International Series 2736). The research in this book is the result of work begun in the summer of 2003 when the author became involved with the research team investigating the harbour area of Classe, in a joint project of the Department of History, Culture, Civilisation (then Department of Archaeology), the Superintendence of...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 393 p. — (BAR International Series 2737). This book presents the rich and varied archaeological record from excavations carried out between 2004-2010 in the Saja river basin, Cantabria, northern Spain.
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 91 p. — (BAR International Series 2739/Paris Monographs in American Archaeology 41). The Moche art style is best known through its highly refined ceramic vessels, which frequently accompanied burials. Estimates suggest that there are over 100,000 Moche vessels in museum and private collections worldwide (Donnan 1976: 13). The vessels, often decorated in...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 261 p. — (BAR International Series 2740/British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs 16). Two silver vases of Greco-Roman style from the ‘treasure of wādī Ḍuraʾ’ (Yemen) Qatabanian jars in the port of Sumhuram: notes on the trade by sea in South Arabia Snake, copper and water in south-eastern Arabian religion during the Iron Age: the Bithnah and...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 203 p. — (BAR International Series 2742). In this publication the results of an archaeological research project conducted by the Department of Medieval Archaeology of the University of Tübingen, Institute for Prehistory and Medieval Archaeology, under the leadership of Barbara Scholkmann during the years 2003 to 2009 in the ruins of Panamá la Vieja...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 187 p. — (BAR International Series 2743). Evolutionary and ecological processes are important for modelling the patterns of morphological variation among human populations. Within the ecological dimensions, diet plays a key role in craniofacial variation, due both to the effect of the type and amount of nutrients consumed, on skeletal growth and the...
BAR Publishing, 2015. — 475 p. — (BAR International Series 2744). This book is a study of the agricultural economy of Limousin in France, from the Iron Age to the modern era.
ANU Press, 2019. — 528 p. — (Terra Australis 52). This volume comprises 23 chapters that focus on the archaeology of Lapita, a cultural horizon associated with the founding populations who first colonised much of the south west Pacific some 3000 years ago. The Lapita culture has been most clearly defined by its distinctive dentate-stamped decorated pottery and the design system...
ANU Press, 2016. — 236 p. — (Terra Australis 44). Religious change is at its core a material as much as a spiritual process. Beliefs related to intangible spirits, ghosts, or gods were enacted through material relationships between people, places, and objects. The archaeology of mission sites from Tanna and Erromango islands, southern Vanuatu (formerly the New Hebrides), offer...
ANU Press, 2016. — 236 p. — (Terra Australis 44). Religious change is at its core a material as much as a spiritual process. Beliefs related to intangible spirits, ghosts, or gods were enacted through material relationships between people, places, and objects. The archaeology of mission sites from Tanna and Erromango islands, southern Vanuatu (formerly the New Hebrides), offer...
ANU Press, 2017. — 499 p. — (Terra Australis 47). Western Arnhem Land, in the Top End of Australia’s Northern Territory, has a rich archaeological landscape, ethnographic record and body of rock art that displays an astonishing array of imagery on shelter walls and ceilings. While the archaeology goes back to the earliest period of Aboriginal occupation of the continent, the...
ANU Press, 2018. — 378 p. — (Terra Australis 48). The central Indonesian island of Sulawesi has recently been hitting headlines with respect to its archaeology. It contains some of the oldest directly dated rock art in the world, and some of the oldest evidence for a hominin presence beyond the southeastern limits of the Ice Age Asian continent. In this volume, scholars from...
ANU Press, 2018. — 378 p. — (Terra Australis 48). The central Indonesian island of Sulawesi has recently been hitting headlines with respect to its archaeology. It contains some of the oldest directly dated rock art in the world, and some of the oldest evidence for a hominin presence beyond the southeastern limits of the Ice Age Asian continent. In this volume, scholars from...
ANU Press, 2019. — 212 p. — (Terra Australis 49). Drawing in the Land offers an important contribution to the field of rock art research and Australian archaeology. It provides a detailed study of the previously under-examined rock art of the Hawkesbury/Nepean area of New South Wales. The study presents a detailed historiography of Australian rock art research and, through the...
ANU Press, 2019. — 252 p. — (Terra Australis 50). This monograph reports the results of archaeological investigations undertaken in the Northern Moluccas Islands (the Indonesian Province of Maluku Utara) by Indonesian, New Zealand and Australian archaeologists between 1989 and 1996. Excavations were undertaken in caves and open sites on four islands (Halmahera, Morotai, Kayoa...
ANU Press, 2019. — 252 p. — (Terra Australis 50). This monograph reports the results of archaeological investigations undertaken in the Northern Moluccas Islands (the Indonesian Province of Maluku Utara) by Indonesian, New Zealand and Australian archaeologists between 1989 and 1996. Excavations were undertaken in caves and open sites on four islands (Halmahera, Morotai, Kayoa...
ANU Press, 2019. — 227 p. — (Terra Australis 51). Island Melanesia is a remarkable region in many respects, from its great ecological and linguistic diversity, to the complex histories of settlement and interaction spanning from the Pleistocene to the present. Archaeological research in Island Melanesia is currently going through a vibrant phase of exciting new discoveries and...
ANU Press, 2019. — 227 p. — (Terra Australis 51). Island Melanesia is a remarkable region in many respects, from its great ecological and linguistic diversity, to the complex histories of settlement and interaction spanning from the Pleistocene to the present. Archaeological research in Island Melanesia is currently going through a vibrant phase of exciting new discoveries and...
ANU Press, 2020. — 306 p. — (Terra Australis 53). This volume presents ground-breaking research on fortified sites in three parts of Wallacea by a highly regarded group of scholars from Australia, Europe, Southeast Asia and the United States. In addition to surveying and dating defensive sites in often remote and difficult terrain, the chapters provide an important and...
ANU Press, 2020. — 306 p. — (Terra Australis 53). This volume presents ground-breaking research on fortified sites in three parts of Wallacea by a highly regarded group of scholars from Australia, Europe, Southeast Asia and the United States. In addition to surveying and dating defensive sites in often remote and difficult terrain, the chapters provide an important and...
ANU Press, 2024. — 450 p. — (Terra Australis 57). This edited volume of invited chapters honours the four decades of fundamental research by archaeologist Glenn Summerhayes into the human prehistory of the islands of the western Pacific, especially New Guinea and its offshore islands. This area helped to shape and direct many ancient dispersal events associated with Homo...
Philipp von Zabern, 2005. — 431 S. — (Archaeologie in Eurasien 18/Studien im Thrakien-Marmara-Raum 2). Band 2 der Reihe „Studien im Thrakien-Marmara-Raum“ befasst sich mit der wichtigsten Fundgruppe des Siedlungshügels, der Keramik. Im ersten Teil unterzieht Hermann Parzinger die gesamte zwischen 1993 und 1998 aus den mittel- und spätneolithischen Schichten von Asagi Pinar...
Edition Topoi, 2021. — 384 p. — (Berlin Studies of the Ancient World 64). Archaeometric ceramic analysis has a long tradition. The work presented here by a research group of the Excellence Cluster Topoi focuses on the relation ships between project design, methods utilized, and achieved results in focus. The concepts of the described projects were developed together in the...
Edition Topoi, 2021. — 287 p. — (Berlin Studies of the Ancient World 67). Glas ist das erste von Menschen hergestellte Material, das nicht in der Natur vorkommt. Als Endprodukt eines komplexen Herstellungsprozesses hat Glas auch keine Ähnlichkeit mit den Ausgangsmaterialien. Glas wird in der Bronzezeit im östlichen Mittelmeerraum erfunden und als künstlicher Edelstein u.a. für...
Archaeopress, 2024. — 180 p. Across many regions, the materiality of rural settlements, particularly their domestic context, tends to be poorly studied and represented. Furthermore, between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages (4th to 12th centuries), the countryside was greatly transformed: changing settlement patterns, trade routes and connections all contributed to the...
Archaeopress, 2024. — 108 p. On the Paths of Prehistory presents research on the settlements of the area of Milena in central-southern Sicily (Italy), home to settlements dating from the Neolithic period to the Middle Ages. The author’s archaeological investigations employ integrated remote sensing methodologies to correlate settlement strategies within the particular...
Archaeopress, 2025. — 260 p. Este volumen presenta una reflexión crítica sobre el concepto de patrimonio cultural y su asociación con la práctica arqueológica en México durante el siglo XIX. La pregunta central que aborda es: ¿cuáles fueron condiciones históricas que posibilitaron el desarrollo de un conjunto de relaciones particulares entre las comprensiones emergentes de la...
Archaeopress, 2025. — 418 p. — (Historical Archaeologies Series). Archaeology of Public Estates draws on the results of research conducted in the last few years in Tuscany’s Maremma region as part of an ERC-Advanced project, nEU-Med, at the same time as reinterpreting previous findings from the last few decades, with the aim of identifying the material 'markers' of royal...
Archaeopress, 2025. — 368 p. Iron and the Iron Age presents a comprehensive account of the adoption of ironworking in Europe and Western Asia. The study is mainly based on archaeological evidence, but the early introduction of iron in the Near East also takes account of the written sources. After the fundamental innovation of iron production by smelting iron ores, iron use...
Archaeopress, 2025. — 304 S. Im 6. Jhd. v.u.Z. etabliert sich mit dem Zusammenbruch des Neuassyrischen Reiches an vielen Stellen in Nordmesopotamien und dem angrenzenden Zagros-Gebirge eine neue Form des Zusammenlebens: Squattersiedlungen. Einst monumentale Strukturen scheinen ihre Bedeutung als elitäre Orte zu verlieren und nun für häusliche Zwecke genutzt zu werden. In dieser...
Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2022. — 510 p. Katharina Schmidt with contributions by H. Blitte, H.-M. Jakubik, B. Jansen, A. Lichtenberger, B. Meller, L. Olsvig-Whittaker, K. Schmidt, F. Schöpf, B. Schröder, S. Shammas, B. Springer-Ferazin and E. Strothenke-Koch The settlement mound of Tall Zirā’a, located in Wādī al-‘Arab in Jordan, was continuously inhabited for at least 5,000...
Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2021. — 1016 p. Katja Soennecken and Patrick Leiverkus with contributions by Benjamin Schröder, Stefanie Hoss, Linda Olsvig-Whittaker, Avi Shmida, Sabine Kraushaar and Marwan Al-Raggad The settlement mound of Tall Zirā’a, located in Wādī al-‘Arab in Jordan, was continuously inhabited for at least 5,000 years and provides unique insights into the lives...
De Gruyter, 2025. — 96 S. — (Hans-Lietzmann-Vorlesungen 22). Jerusalem gehört zu den am besten ausgegrabenen Städten der Erde. Dennoch (und vielleicht auch gerade deswegen) sind zahlreiche Fragen offen und bedürfen einer Lösung durch archäologische Ausgrabungen. Im Südwesten der Heiligen Stadt erhebt sich einer der geschichtsträchtigsten Hügel Jerusalems – der Zionsberg. Mit...
Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2022. — 804 p. Katja Soennecken with contributions by Dieter Vieweger, Hans-Martin Jakubik, Benjamin Schröder, Andrea Schwermer, Jutta Häser, Reinhard Jung, Hans Mommsen, Luisa Goldammer, Jane Gaastra, Jeremy Beller, Haskel Greenfield The settlement mound of Tall Zirā’a, located in Wādī al-‘Arab in Jordan, was continuously inhabited for at least 5,000...
Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2020. — 452 p. Frauke Henkel and Stefanie Hoss The settlement mound of Tall Zirā’a, located in Wādī al-‘Arab in Jordan, was continuously inhabited for at least 5,000 years and provides unique insights into the lives of the people of this region. An artesian spring at its center has created optimal settlement conditions for millennia, making the site of...
Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2019. — 598 p. Dieter Vieweger, with contributions by Andrea Schwermer The second volume of the excavation report presents finds from Strata 25-17 of Tall Zirā'a, which document the settlement of the tell between the Early Bronze Age II/III and the Middle Bronze Age IIB. A landslide destroyed the western part of the settlement during Stratum 16 (before...
Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2017. — 292 p. Edited by: Dieter Vieweger and Jutta Häser The settlement mound of Tall Zirā’a, located in Wādī al-‘Arab in Jordan, was continuously inhabited for at least 5,000 years and provides unique insights into the lives of the people of this region. An artesian spring at its center has created optimal settlement conditions for millennia, making...
Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2012. — 602 S. Dieter Viewegers Einleitung in die Archäologie Palästinas vermittelt in 12 Kapiteln grundlegende Informationen über archäologische Methoden und Entdeckungen. Grafiken, Landkarten, zahlreiche Abbildungen, Literaturhinweise, eine umfassende Zeittafel und ein deutsch-arabisch-hebräisches Vokabular für Ausgrabungen erschließen den Stoff...
Archaeopress, 2016. — 323 p. A Collection of Essays from a Workshop on the Church of the Redeemer and its Vicinity held on 8th/9th September 2014 in Jerusalem The Muristan is situated in the heart of the Old City of Jerusalem and was a prime property in medieval times with numerous churches, a hospice, and a large hospital complex. This monograph contains fifteen chapters...
De Gruyter, 2024. — 95 S. — (Hans-Lietzmann-Vorlesungen 22). Jerusalem gehört zu den am besten ausgegrabenen Städten der Erde. Dennoch (und vielleicht auch gerade deswegen) sind zahlreiche Fragen offen und bedürfen einer Lösung durch archäologische Ausgrabungen. Im Südwesten der Heiligen Stadt erhebt sich einer der geschichtsträchtigsten Hügel Jerusalems – der Zionsberg. Mit...
Edition Topoi, 2021. — 334 p. — (Berlin Studies of the Ancient World 75). The aim of the second workshop on the use of portable energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) organized by the Cluster of Excellence TOPOI was to exchange experiences and discuss the basic requirements for the use of pXRF as a tool for chemical analysis of archaeological ceramics. During two days, 49...
Edition Topoi, 2021. — 220 p. — (Berlin Studies of the Ancient World 74). The relationship between humans, their landscapes, and the natural environment is complex and underlies mutual non-material and material fluxes. Especially challenging is the attempt to reconstruct this relationship in order to understand the role and relevance of Space and Knowledge of Ancient...
Edition Topoi, 2019. — 316 S. — (Topoi: Berlin Studies of the Ancient World 71). Zahlreiche schriftquellen des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit zeugen von der Auseinandersetzung mit dem antiken Stadtraum Roms, seinen Monumenten, Statuen, Inschriften und Denkmälern. Die vorliegende Studie legt den Fokus auf die periegetische Erfassung Roms in nachantiker Zeit, denn mit dem...
Schweizerischer Burgenverein, 2003. — 588 S. — (Schweizer Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters 28). Die Burg Zug hat in ihrer mehr als achthundertjährigen Geschichte ein wechselvolles Schicksal erlebt. Ein grosser Teil des heute noch erhaltenen Gebäudekomplexes wurde ab dem 12. Jh. als Herrschaftssitz erbaut, entwickelte sich seit dem Spätmittelalter...
Walter-Verlag, 1989. — 185 S. — (Schweizer Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters 16). Die von 1973 bis 1977 dauernden Ausgrabungen bildeten den dritten Anlauf zur archäologischen Erforschung der Frohburg. Werner Meyer legt in diesem Band den Verlauf und die Ergebnisse dieser Grabungen dar. Nach dem Aufzeigen der Forschungsgeschichte werden die...
Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie Sachsen-Anhalt, 2024. — 682 S. — (Tagungen des Landesmuseums für Vorgeschichte Halle 31). 16. Mitteldeutscher Archäologentagvom 5. bis 7. Oktober 2023 in Halle (Saale) 16th Archaeological Conference of Central German October 5–7, 2023 in Halle (Saale) Welchen Wert hatten Beile und Äxte in prähistorischen Gesellschaften – waren sie...
Walter-Verlag, 1984. — 196 S. — (Schweizer Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte und Archäologie des Mittelalters 11). Dieser Band enthält Berichte über die Ausgrabungen und Bauuntersuchungen mehrerer Burgen in der «Urschweiz». Es werden sechs Orte vorgestellt: Burgruine Attinghausen, Burgruine Seedorf, Zwing Uri, Gesslerburg, Schwanau und Landenberg ob Sarnen. Im Abschlusskapitel...
Poznan Archaeological Museum, 1989. — 555 p. — (Studies in African Archaeology 2). Albert J. Ammerman - The use of Landsat imagery for reconnaissance work in the Sahara Hugh Doggett - A suggested history of the crops common to Ethiopia and India Willem van Neer - Fishing along the prehistoric Nile Kimball Morgan Banks - The appearance and spread of cattle-keeping in Saharan...
Poznan Archaeological Museum, 1992. — 260 s. — (Studies in African Archaeology 3). Wczesnoneolityczne stanowisko Kadero 1 Kwestia gospodarki w późnym paleolicie (około 40000 - 8000 p.n.e.) Okres rozwiniętej gospodarki przyswajalnej (około 8000 - 4900 p.n.e.) Początki gospodarki wytwórczej (około 4900 - 3800 p.n.e.) Przemiany gospodarcze w czwartym tysiącleciu przed naszą erą...