'Well, as for Nineveh, skipper, it was wiped out long ago. There's not a trace of it left, and on...

This volume offers the first comprehensive overview of the urbanisation processes that took place...

The Ancient Egyptian Footwear Project (AEFP) is a multidisciplinary, ongoing research of footwear...

Megalith building constitutes not only a past, but also a recent phenomenon, which is still pract...

In this second part of The Schliemann Diaries we follow Heinrich Schliemann (the famous 19th cent...

This book brings together artists, curators, researchers and conservators to consider the signifi...

Caribbean archaeological heritage is threatened by natural impacts but also increasingly by econo...

This book discusses one of the most frequently discussed subjects in history education during the...

This book is a reissue of the travelogue of Adriaan van Berkel, first published in 1695 by Johan ...

In this book an analysis of over 300 animal bone assemblages from English Saxon and Scandinavian ...

Central Javanese temples were not built anywhere and anyhow. On the contrary: their positions wit...

Alle Kulturen lösen dieses Urproblem [den Tod] der menschlichen Existenz auf ihre Weise, und es g...

This PhD thesis discusses the practices of wealth depositing in the 1st-9th century AD eastern Ba...

Ce catalogue accompagne la publication de l'ouvrage « Flèches de pouvoir à l'aube de la métallurg...

The early-modern Venezuelan Caribbean did not lure seafarers with the saccharine delights of cane...

Barrows, as burial markers, are ubiquitous throughout North-Western Europe. In some regions dense...

Communities in Contact represents the outcome of the fourth international Leiden in the Caribbean...

Dr Robert Munro (1835-1920) was a distinguished medical practitioner who, in his later life, beca...

Thisstudyrepresentsacontributiontothepre-Colonialarchaeologyof the Windward Islands in the Caribb...

Sharing Knowledge & Cultural Heritage (SK&CH), First Nations of the Americas, testifies to the gr...

With Experiments Past the important role that experimental archaeology has played in the developm...

The scarcity of water is a major problem in many parts of the Near East today and has been so in ...

Salt was a commodity of great importance in the ancient past, just as it is today. Its roles in p...

The popular romances of medieval England are fantasy stories of love at first sight; brave knight...

How people produced or acquired their food in the past is one of the main questions in archaeolog...

The Corded Ware Culture (c. 2900-2300 BC) is found in a large area, from Russia to the Netherland...

In the past few years the image of tender procedures in which Dutch public clients selected an ar...

Cette thèse porte sur les pointes de flèches découvertes dans les tombes de la fin du Néolithique...

Het oostelijk deel van West-Friesland was in de midden- en late bronstijd (ca. 1600-800 v. Chr.) ...

This study relates the vicissitudes of the Amerindian peoples who lived or still inhabit the isla...

Barrows, i.e. burial mounds, are amongst the most important of Europe's prehistoric monuments. Ac...

Jacob van Breda de Haan is known as the author of the name Phytophthora nicotianae n.sp., the cau...

Over 150 years of research in the Circum-Alpine region have produced a vast amount of data on the...

This is the first study to examine in detail ritual objects known as 'Lamak', a fascinating and u...

In this book the concept of mobility is explored for the archaeology of the Amazonian and Caribbe...

'Ritual Failure' is a new concept in archaeology adopted from the discipline of anthropology. Res...

The story of ethnographic collecting is one of cross-cultural encounters. This book focuses on co...

The ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna (or Amarna, ancient Akhetaten) was the short-lived ca...

Europe is dotted with tens of thousands of prehistoric barrows. In spite of their ubiquity, littl...

Engendering objects explores social and cultural dynamics among Maisin people in Collingwood Bay ...

This volume honors the career and contributions of Andrew M.T. Moore. Moore's groundbreaking work...

South Sudan became independent in 2011 after decades of rebel wars with the Government of Sudan. ...

This book combines the latest studies of Near Eastern Neolithic lithics by leading international ...

Byblos has played an extraordinary role in the history of the Mediterranean. From c. 3200 BC, it ...

One hundred years ago, Howard Carter, working for Lord Carnarvon, made one of the most important ...

At the beginning of the first century BC Athens was an independent city bound to Rome through a f...

In this book the much-debated problem of political organization in Mycenaean Greece (ca. 1400-120...

This pioneering study charts the one-way traffic of cultural and historical objects during five c...