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Theory & Practice: Technique

Of the books available on GIS, some touch on archaeological applications but few cover the topic in such depth as this one.

Region: Britain - Midlands

This entire volume is dedicated to excavations at Madeley Court, a large C18th country house and formerly a monastic grange whose present day structure incorporates elements dating back to medieval times (and possibly earlier).  The building´s history and results of a series of excavations a

Region: Central Asia

The author provides a detailed study and catalogue of Merv's Sassanian pottery and examines the frequency, dates, wares by profiling hundreds of securely excavated pieces and comparing them to the finds from earlier Russian studies generally unavailable to western researchers.  Hardback.&nbs

Region: Britain - S. England

Examines on Porton Down what has been ploughed out elsewhere - over 100 Neolithic and Bronze Age barrows, flint mines, Iron Age banks and ditches, a Saxon cemetery, a C18th folly, and C19th farm sites.  Paperback.  160 pages.  New condition.  Cat No 2298

Region: Scandinavia

The history of ecclesiastical and secular buildings in Tallinn, Helsinki and Turku as well as excavation reports of Finnish prehistoric sites.  Paperback.  66 pages.  Illustrated.  New condtion.  Cat No 2253

Region: Middle East

Large sumptuous exhibition catalogue of antique rifles, pistols, bows, arrows, armour, horse armour, swords, spears and daggers with the emphasis on those exhibits representing past craftsmen of the islamic world and how these led to the modern sports of archery, fencing etc.

Region: Egypt

Beautifully produced souvenir guide to the tombs of the Valley of the Kings illustrated with superb colour photos of the tomb interiors and wall paintings. 60 pages. Large format paperback. Near new condition. Cat No 1678

Region: Americas

Proceedings of the first conference on North Mexican rock art held at Mazatlan in 2003.  Fifteen papers are presented here along with a wealth of drawings, colour and b&w photos of a startling range of petroglyphs and rock carvings which presumably represent only the few of a very rich l