A Finds Manual Excavating, Processing and Storing Norena Shopland Tempus 2006 Paperback
An indispensable handbook for any student or amateur involved in archaeological excavation or fieldwork, this companion volume to Shopland's ArchaeoloAn indispensable handbook for any student or amateur involved in archaeological excavation or fieldwork, this companion volume to Shopland's Archaeological Finds: a Guide to Identification first explains the depositional process and then provides guidelines for the three main steps of excavation, processing and storing. Particular attention is paid to how materials - dealt with alphabetically, from alabaster to wood - are best treated, and there are chapters devoted to documenting and illustrating finds. ...more
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Alexander's Tomb The Two Thousand Year Obsession to Find the Lost Conqueror Nicholas J Saunders Basic 2006 Hardback
Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE) is a towering figure in world history, whose military genius and flamboyant personality have never ceased to fascinaAlexander the Great (356-323 BCE) is a towering figure in world history, whose military genius and flamboyant personality have never ceased to fascinate - yet we have no idea where he is buried. Bringing together over 2,000 years of speculation, as well as new questions about the ramifications of actually solving the puzzle, this book tells the story of the ongoing quest to unlock one of the great mysteries of the ancient world. ...more
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Prehistoric Settlements
Robert Bewley Tempus 2003 Paperback Illustrated
How and where did our ancestors live during the 8000 years between the end of the Ice Age and the Roman invasion? Drawing on up-to-date archaeologicalHow and where did our ancestors live during the 8000 years between the end of the Ice Age and the Roman invasion? Drawing on up-to-date archaeological evidence, and well-illustrated with photographs, maps and plans, this accessible guide takes a fresh look at the key sites in Britain, from the Mesolithic camp at Star Carr to Iron Age hill forts such as Danebury, setting them in their landscapes and describing the living conditions of their inhabitants....more
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Danebury Hillfort
Barry Cunliffe History Press 2011 Paperback Illustrated
Danebury, an Iron Age hillfort in Wessex, has been the scene of major excavations by Professor Cunliffe and is now the most closely studied hillfort iDanebury, an Iron Age hillfort in Wessex, has been the scene of major excavations by Professor Cunliffe and is now the most closely studied hillfort in England. Drawing on his archaeological findings, Cunliffe places Danebury in the context of the surrounding landscape and describes many aspects of the lives and beliefs of Danebury's Celtic inhabitants. First published in 1983; updated for this fourth edition. ...more
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The Statues that Walked Unraveling the Mystery of Easter Island Terry Hunt; Carl Lipo Free Press 2011 Hardback
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Prehistoric and Roman Landscapes Landscape History after Hoskins: Volume 1 Andrew Fleming; Richard Hingley (Edited by) Windgather 2007 Paperback Illustrated