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Old and New Worlds: Historical/Post-Medieval Archaeology Papers from the Joint Conferences at Williamsburg and London 1997
A wide ranging collection of forty-two papers from a 1997 conference on post-medieval archaeology - five are concerned with the use and interpretation of evidence; thirteen describe settlements and their communities on both sides of the Atlantic; four are on nautical and military operations
The Avebury Landscape: Aspects of the Field Archaeology of the Marlborough Downs
The text of papers presented at a conference held at the University of Bath in 2002.
Carchemish in Context: The Land of Carchemish Project 2006-2010
The ancient Hittite city of Carchemish sited on the Euphrates was excavated several times in the early C20th, but a recent collaboration between the universities of Durham and Edinburgh resulted in the first extensive survey using advanced remote sensing techniques of, not only the inner city, bu
Ancient Mines and Quarries: A Trans-Atlantic Perspective
The texts of fourteen papers presented at a symposium on prehistoric mines and quarries in 2006.
Who Owns Objects? The Ehics and Politics of Collecting Cultural Artefacts
This book is the outcome of a series of lectures and workshops held in Oxford in 2004 which examined the often conflicting interests between museums and the legal antiquities trade. The contributors include archaeologists, a museum curator, an antiquities dealer, collectors, and legislators.