Environmental archaeology books

323 books were found.

A Companion to the Environmental History of Byzantium

A Companion to the Environmental History of Byzantium...

Author: Adam Izdebski ,  Johannes Preiser-Kapeller
ISBN: 9789004689282
Format: Hardback
$570.24

This volume is the first systematic survey of the environmental and climatic history of the Byzantine empire.  Read More >>

Glen Canyon Archaeological Survey: Part II

Glen Canyon Archaeological Survey: Part II

Author: Don D. Fowler
ISBN: 9781607810704
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Namib: The archaeology of an African desert

Namib: The archaeology of an African desert

Author: Dr John Kinahan
ISBN: 9781847013729
Format: Paperback
$90.54

The first full-length examination of the archaeology and history of the Namib Desert.  Read More >>

Dirt, Dwellings and Culture: Living Conditions in Early Medieval Dublin

Dirt, Dwellings and Culture: Living Conditions in Early...

Author: Eileen Reilly (Adjunct Research Fellow, UCD School of Archaeology)
ISBN: 9781803276526
Format: Paperback
$87.98

This book explores the living conditions and environments as experienced by early medieval people in Ireland, touching...  Read More >>

The Wild and the Wicked: On Nature and Human Nature

The Wild and the Wicked: On Nature and Human Nature...

Author: Benjamin Hale
ISBN: 9780262551267
Format: Paperback
$82.00

Most of us think that in order to be environmentalists, we have to love nature. Essentially, we should be tree huggers-embracing...  Read More >>

The Rise of Trans-Eurasian Exchange: Re-visiting the Correlation Between Movement of Chinese Millet and Painted Pottery Before the 2nd Millennium B.C.

The Rise of Trans-Eurasian Exchange: Re-visiting the...

Author: Ting An
ISBN: 9789819970346
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book has re-visited two distinctive patterns, namely pottery and millet, the movement of both of which conflict...  Read More >>

Economic Circularity in the Roman and Early Medieval Worlds: New Perspectives on Invisible Agents and Dynamics

Economic Circularity in the Roman and Early Medieval...

Author: Irene Bavuso ,  Guido Furlan
ISBN: 9781789259964
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Develops and expands current research into the concept of economic circularity, whereby societies reduce waste by...  Read More >>

National Geographic Atlas of Wild America

National Geographic Atlas of Wild America

Author: Jon Waterman ,  Roderick F. Nash
ISBN: 9781426222351
Format: Hardback
$135.00

From the deep forests of the Canadian Northwest to the red-rock deserts of the American Southwest, North America...  Read More >>

The A120 Bypass and Flood Alleviation Scheme Little Hadham, Hertfordshire Archaeological Investigations 2019–2020: Neolithic to post-medieval settlement and land-use

The A120 Bypass and Flood Alleviation Scheme Little...

Author: Jo Barker ,  Sarah Cobain
ISBN: 9781999822231
Format: Hardback
$77.63

This report presents the results of excavations undertaken ahead of construction of the A120 bypass and associated...  Read More >>

Trees in Ancient Rome: Growing an Empire in the Late Republic and Early Principate

Trees in Ancient Rome: Growing an Empire in the Late...

Author: Dr Andrew Fox (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350237803
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Explores the deployment of trees in Roman cities, from the late Republic to the early Principate.  Read More >>

Sentient Archaeologies: Global Perspectives on Places, Objects, and Practice

Sentient Archaeologies: Global Perspectives on Places,...

Author: Courtney Nimura ,  Rebecca O’Sullivan
ISBN: 9781789259322
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Major new re-examination of established theories concerning past societies on a global scale, presenting innovative...  Read More >>

Fires in GunaiKurnai Country: Landscape Fires and their Impacts on Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Places and Artefacts in Southeastern Australia

Fires in GunaiKurnai Country: Landscape Fires and their...

Author: Jessie Buettel (Research Fellow of Conservation Biology, University of Tasmania) ,  Bruno David (Professor in Australian and PNG archaeology, Monash University)
ISBN: 9781803274812
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Anthropogenic climate change is becoming a reality, and in Australia this means longer , more intense wildfire seasons...  Read More >>

The Drowning of a Cornish Prehistoric Landscape: Tradition, Deposition and Social Responses to Sea Level Rise

The Drowning of a Cornish Prehistoric Landscape: Tradition,...

Author: Andy M. Jones ,  Michael J. Allen
ISBN: 9781789259230
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Explores the progressive social and economic response of local prehistoric communities to sea level rise and environmental...  Read More >>

Farming, Everyday Life and Ritual: 6000 years of archaeology at Thanet Earth

Farming, Everyday Life and Ritual: 6000 years of archaeology...

Author: Jake Weekes
ISBN: 9781870545440
Format: Paperback
$116.44

A lavishly illustrated and approachable book detailing evidence of 6000 years of farming, everyday life and ritual,...  Read More >>

North American Zooarchaeology: Reflections on History and Continuity

North American Zooarchaeology: Reflections on History...

Author: Meagan Elizabeth Dennison ,  Jennifer Lynn Green
ISBN: 9781621907442
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Developed by friends, students, and colleagues of Walter Klippel, North American Zooarchaeology presents a wide-ranging...  Read More >>

Community Archaeology: Working Ancient Aboriginal Wetlands in Eastern Australia

Community Archaeology: Working Ancient Aboriginal Wetlands...

Author: Wendy Beck (Adjunct Associate Professor of Archaeology, University of New England, New South Wales, Australia) ,  Catherine Clarke (Senior Lecturer (Retired), University of New England, New South Wales, Australia)
ISBN: 9781789694802
Format: Paperback
$181.13

This volume presents the results of an investigation of wetland heritage in eastern Australia, with important contributions...  Read More >>

The Environmental Legacy of War on the Hungarian-Ottoman Frontier, c. 1540-1690

The Environmental Legacy of War on the Hungarian-Ottoman...

Author: András Vadas
ISBN: 9789463727938
Format: Hardback
$364.32

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Rethinking Roundhouses: Later Prehistoric Settlement in Britain and Beyond

Rethinking Roundhouses: Later Prehistoric Settlement...

Author: D. W. Harding (Abercromby Professor Emeritus of Prehistoric Archaeology, Abercromby Professor Emeritus of Prehistoric Archaeology, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780192893802
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Of all structural or material remains from later British prehistory, roundhouses are probably the most archetypical,...  Read More >>

The Rural Landscapes of Archaic Cyprus: An Archaeology of Environmental and Social Change

The Rural Landscapes of Archaic Cyprus: An Archaeology...

Author: Catherine Kearns (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9781316513125
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Using various archaeological, environmental, and historical data, this book argues that changes in landscapes, climate,...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Peatland Archaeology and Palaeoenvironments

An Introduction to Peatland Archaeology and Palaeoenvironments...

Author: Benjamin R. Gearey ,  Henry P. Chapman
ISBN: 9781789257557
Format: Paperback
$121.44

Peatlands are ‘archives’ of past environmental changes, which is one of the reasons they are of such archaeological...  Read More >>

Human Transformations of the Earth

Human Transformations of the Earth

Author: Charles French
ISBN: 9781789259209
Format: Paperback
$135.00

Explores the impact of human activity on soils in different climatic and vegetational zones.  Read More >>

Les sociétés humaines face aux changements climatiques: Volume 2: La protohistoire, des débuts de l’Holocène au début des temps historiques

Les sociétés humaines face aux changements climatiques:...

Author: François Djindjian (Honorary Professor / President, University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne / International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences)
ISBN: 9781803272627
Format: Paperback
$56.93

Is climate change a factor whose impact on human societies can be witnessed through time, forcing them to adapt...  Read More >>

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