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The Beaker People
Isotopes, Mobility and Diet in Prehistoric Britain
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9798888571545
Pub Date: 2024-05-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
616 Pages
The Beaker People: isotopes, mobility and diet in prehistoric Britain presents the results of a major project that sought to address a century-old question about the people who were buried with Beakers a – the distinctive pottery of Continental origin that was current, predominantly in equally distinctive burials, in Britain from around 2450 BC.
Repeopling La Manche
New Perspectives on Neanderthal Lifeways from La Cotte de St Brelade
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ISBN: 9781789251524
Pub Date: 2023-07-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
216 Pages
The current geography of north-west Europe, from the perspective of long term Pleistocene climate change, is temporary. The seaways that separate southern Britain from northern France comprise a flooded landscape open to occupation by hunter-gatherers for large parts of the 0.5 million years since the English Channel’s formation.
The Drowning of a Cornish Prehistoric Landscape
Tradition, Deposition and Social Responses to Sea Level Rise
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781789259230
Pub Date: 2023-06-01
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Explores the progressive social and economic response of local prehistoric communities to sea level rise and environmental change based on evidence from Mount's Bay, Cornwall.
Settlement in the Irish Neolithic
New discoveries at the edge of Europe
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781789258820
Pub Date: 2023-01-19
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
208 Pages
The Irish Neolithic has been dominated by the study of megalithic tombs, but the defining element of Irish settlement evidence is the rectangular timber Early Neolithic house, the numbers of which have more than quadrupled in the last ten years.
Fragments of the Bronze Age
The Destruction and Deposition of Metalwork in South-West Britain and its Wider Context
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781789256970
Pub Date: 2022-02-03
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
200 Pages
Examines the deliberate destruction of Bronze Age metalwork from a new perspective, focusing on how it was destroyed and deposited as a means to understand the reasons behind the process.
Neolithic Stone Extraction in Britain and Europe
An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781789257052
Pub Date: 2021-12-14
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
200 Pages
A new, ethoarchaeological examination of the introduction of Neolithic extraction practices across Europe and through Britain and Ireland which questions when and why these practices were adopted, and what role extraction sites played in Neolithic society.
Is There a British Chalcolithic?
People, Place and Polity in the later Third Millennium
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781789256864
Pub Date: 2021-08-26
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
368 Pages
The volume contains much detailed information on sites and artifacts, and comprehensive radiocarbon datasets that will be invaluable to scholars and students studying this enigmatic but pivotal episode of British Prehistory.
The Social Context of Technology
Non-ferrous Metalworking in Later Prehistoric Britain and Ireland
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781789251760
Pub Date: 2020-07-08
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
280 Pages
The Social Context of Technology explores non-ferrous metalworking in Britain and Ireland during the Bronze and Iron Ages (c. 2500 BC to 1st century AD). Bronze-working dominates the evidence, though the crafting of other non-ferrous metals – including gold, silver, tin and lead – is also considered.
The Beaker People
Isotopes, Mobility and Diet in Prehistoric Britain
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9798888571545
Pub Date: 2024-05-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
616 Pages
Repeopling La Manche
New Perspectives on Neanderthal Lifeways from La Cotte de St Brelade
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781789251524
Pub Date: 2023-07-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
216 Pages
The Drowning of a Cornish Prehistoric Landscape
Tradition, Deposition and Social Responses to Sea Level Rise
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781789259230
Pub Date: 2023-06-01
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Settlement in the Irish Neolithic
New discoveries at the edge of Europe
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781789258820
Pub Date: 2023-01-19
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
208 Pages
Fragments of the Bronze Age
The Destruction and Deposition of Metalwork in South-West Britain and its Wider Context
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781789256970
Pub Date: 2022-02-03
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
200 Pages
Neolithic Stone Extraction in Britain and Europe
An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781789257052
Pub Date: 2021-12-14
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
200 Pages
Is There a British Chalcolithic?
People, Place and Polity in the later Third Millennium
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781789256864
Pub Date: 2021-08-26
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
368 Pages
The Social Context of Technology
Non-ferrous Metalworking in Later Prehistoric Britain and Ireland
Price: $49.99
ISBN: 9781789251760
Pub Date: 2020-07-08
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
280 Pages