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  • Dilmun Temple At Saar

    Bahrain and its Archaeological Inheritance

    Edited by Harriet Crawford, Robert Killick, Jane Moon ...
    The London-Bahrain Archaeological Expedition began excavations at Saar in 1990. The research has focused on the excavation of a Dilmun settlement dating to the Early Dilmun period, around 2000 BC. The discovery and excavation of this settlement and its associated temple represent important additions to the archaeological heritage of Bahrain, and complement earlier discoveries at Barbar, Diraz, and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • A Pocket History of Human Evolution

    How We Became Sapiens

    by Silvana Condemi, François Savatier ...
    Why aren’t we more like other apes? How did we win the evolutionary race? Find out how “wise” Homo sapiens really are.Prehistory has never been more exciting: New discoveries are overturning long-held theories left and right. Stone tools in Australia date back 65,000 years—a time when, we once thought, the first Sapiens had barely left Africa. DNA sequencing has unearthed a new hominid group—the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Trilobite Book

    A Visual Journey

    by Riccardo Levi-Setti ...
    A scientist recounts his global adventure documenting trilobite fossils in this full-color book perfect for armchair paleontologists.Distant relatives of modern lobsters, horseshoe crabs, and spiders, trilobites swam the planet's prehistoric seas for 300 million years, from the Lower Cambrian to the end of the Permian eras—and they did so very capably. Trilobite fossils have been unearthed on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Before the Pharaohs

    Exploring the Archaeology of Stone Age Egypt

    by Julian Maxwell Heath ...
    An examination of the Paleolithic and Neolithic communities that inhabited not only the Nile Valley and Delta, but also the Western and Eastern Deserts.The remarkable archaeology of pharaonic Egypt continues to captivate countless people worldwide but evidence for Egypt's prehistoric or Stone Age past has been relatively neglected. This is perhaps understandable, as the archaeology of Stone Age ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tears of Re

    Beekeeping in Ancient Egypt

    by Gene Kritsky ...
    According to Egyptian mythology, when the ancient Egyptian sun god Re cried, his tears turned into honey bees upon touching the ground. For this reason, the honey bee was sacrosanct in ancient Egyptian culture. From the art depicting bees on temple walls to the usage of beeswax as a healing ointment, the honey bee was a pervasive cultural motif in ancient Egypt because of its connection to the sun ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • How to Identify Persian Rugs and Other Oriental Rugs

    by C. J. Delabere May ...
    This classic, historical book provides instruction on the facts necessary to enable the reader to identify any typical specimen of the better known classes of Oriental rugs. It gives diverse direction on classification with regard to their type, their age and their value. Despite its age this book contains much information that is still practical and useful today. Many of the earliest books, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oriental Rugs

    An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials, and Origins

    by Peter F. Stone ...
    This monumental reference work—long awaited by collectors and scholars—fills an important gap in the available literature on oriental rugs.Lavishly illustrated with over 1000 photographs and drawings, it offers clear and precise definitions for the rug and textile terms in use across a broad swath of the globe—from Morocco to Turkey, Persia, the Caucasus region, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Field Archaeology

    An Introduction

    by Peter Drewett ...
    Since its first publication, Field Archaeology: An Introduction has proved to be a key handbook for all those undertaking introductory courses in archaeology or volunteering on their first excavation. In this revised second edition, key developments in technology, theory and changes in the law are included, bringing it up to date with the most recent fieldwork practices. The dig is the face of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Neolithic

    by Susan McCarter ...
    This excellent introductory textbook describes and explains the origins of modern culture– the dawn of agriculture in the Neolithic area.Written in an easy-to-read style, this lively and engaging book familiarises the reader with essential archaeological and genetic terms and concepts, explores the latest evidence from scientific analyses as varied as deep sea coring, pollen identification, ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Beginner's Guide to Oriental Rugs 2nd edition

    by Linda Kline ...
    Publishers Weekly Review This basic guide to oriental rugs is organized to the advantage of the novice collector. A comprehensive section describes and illustrates the 41 most common motifs (geometric, floral and medallion styles and their variations) and the geographic areas where these motifs are produced. Once the motif of a rug is identified, readers can find a listing of the villages or ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • Pottery in Archaeology

    by Clive Orton, Michael Hughes ...
    Series series Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology
    This revised edition provides an up-to-date account of the many different kinds of information that can be obtained through the archaeological study of pottery. It describes the scientific and quantitative techniques that are now available to the archaeologist, and assesses their value for answering a range of archaeological questions. It provides a manual for the basic handling and archiving of ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Palaeolithic Stone Artefacts from Moroccan Sahara

    by Lindelof, Bouzouggar, Cordes, Simmelkiær, Vinther, Sørensen ...
    This book presents photos of 390 palaeolithic stone artefacts collected at Stone Age sites in the Moroccan Sahara. The sites are distributed over an area of only 400 km2 and each has a description, photos of landscape and GBS coordinates. All artefacts are made of quartzite. We demonstrate that quartzite is more difficult for stone knappers than flint. The findings illustrate the returning humid ... Read more

    $3.99 USD