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1000 Years on Mound Key: The Story of the Caloosa Indians on West Coast Florida
Paperback. 38 pages. Neat name inscribed inside front cover, otherwise in good clean condition. Cat No 5068
Gordion: A Guide to the Excavations and Museum
Paperback. Very good condition. 56 pages. Cat No 5059
Exhibition of Recent Discoveries in Egypt and the Sudan by the Egypt Exploration Society
Paperback. Good clean condition. 52 pages. Cat No 5046
Icons : The Natasha Allen Collection
A detailed catalogue of twenty-four historic Byzantine and Russian icons purchased as a single collection and now hanging in the National Gallery in Dublin.
Carn Euny, Cornwall
The original Ministry of Public Buildings leaflet describing the pre-Roman Iron Age settlement on the Penwith peninsular, the excavation and stabilisation of the site in 1964, and the enigmatic well preserved fougou whose ground plan is also illustrated. 6-page leaflet.
Anthropomorphic Figurines of Predynastic Egypt and Neolithic Crete, with Comparative Material from the Prehistoric Near East and Mainland Greece
Professor Ucko’s monumental survey and analysis of figurines from ancient Egypt and Crete with his proposal that many of these had far less to do with goddess/deity associations and were more likely to be dolls, ancestor figures, talismanic pregnancy aids, tools for sex instruction and puberty ri
Pre-Columbian Ceramics of the Central Andes: Collection of Dr. J. F. Da Costa, Rotterdam
A catalogue of an exhibition featuring a wide variety of pottery from Pre-Columbian cultures – Vicús, Chimu, Chavin, Mochica, Nazca, Tiahuanaco etc - collected over many years by the Brazilian Consul to Rotterdam.
Anthropological Archeology in the Americas
The texts of eight lectures delivered at Anthropological Society meetings - Territoriality Among Ancient Hunters; Paleo-Indian Site Utilization; An Ecological Interpretation of Anasazi Settlement Patterns; Archeological Systems Theory and Early Mesoamericaa; Hydraulic Agriculture, Economic Symbio
The Early Christian and Norse Settlements at Birsay, Orkney
The official guide to this little known site. 24 pages. Illustrated with plans and 8 photographic plates plus a large fold-out site plan. Very good condition. Cat No 4125
The Manufacture of a Flint Arrow-Head by Quartzite Hammer-Stone
Probably the earliest practical guide to the technique of percussion flaking of a flint using a hammer stone to produce a usable arrow head as employed by the hunters of the Stone Age. Detailed description of the stages involved with many useful diagrams. Paerback. 40 pages.&nbs