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Theory & Practice: Environmental

A large volume reproducing important conference papers on astronomy in antiquity in prehistoric literate societies - Babylon, medieval China, Mayan Mesoamerica - and the non-literate societies of Polynesia and Western Europe, with several  reports on British megalithic alignments including a

Theory & Practice: Environmental

The author presents a very wide range of megalithic sites from across the world chosen for their special geographic, astronomical and engineering features.

Theory & Practice: Environmental

A comprehensive record of the work of two dedicated plant scientists who were instrumental in the establishment of archaeobotany and paleoethnobotany as subdisciplines within American archaeology.

Theory & Practice: Environmental

Proceedings of an Environmental Conference held at the Institute of Archaeology in 1989 - Contents include: The relationship between palaeoecology and neoecology; Phytosociology and archaeobotany; Spatial scale in the pollen record; Using space in cultural palynology; An approach to the interpret

Theory & Practice: Environmental

The first and definitive book discussing the full range of fieldwork sampling and analytical methods deployed in environmental archaeology - soils and sediments, pollen analysis, wood and charcoal, seeds, molluscs and insects, parasites and coprolites, animal bones, and fish remains.  Hardba

Theory & Practice: Environmental

Special issue of the Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture.  Articles include - A Recent Neolithic Burial-ritual Rock Art Discovery in Northern Sardinia; Graffiti at Heritage Places; Upper Paleolithic Parietal Art Found in Coliboaia Cave, Romania; Ayahuasca in the Amazon and the

Theory & Practice: Environmental

Conference Proceedings that examine palaeoclimatic changes throughout the Holocene and their impacts on various human communities in diferent parts of the world. Hardback. 355 pages. Publisher's remainder mark (?) to flyleaf, otherwise near new condition. Cat No 1687