Environmental archaeology books

330 books were found.

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 >>

Aquatic Adaptations in Mesoamerica: Subsistence Activities in Ethnoarchaeological Perspective

Aquatic Adaptations in Mesoamerica: Subsistence Activities...

Author: Eduardo Williams (Professor-Researcher, Centro de Estudios arqueológicos, El Colegio de Michoacán, Zamora, Mich. Mexico)
ISBN: 9781789699111
Format: Paperback
$142.31

This book explores the subsistence strategies that ancient Mesoamericans implemented to survive and thrive in their...  Read More >>

At Home on the Waves: Human Habitation of the Sea from the Mesolithic to Today

At Home on the Waves: Human Habitation of the Sea from...

Author: Tanya J. King ,  Gary Robinson
ISBN: 9781800734487
Format: Paperback
$72.32

This collection explores the variety of ways in which people have long made themselves at home at sea, bringing...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology

The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology

Author: Eleanor Casella (Professor, Professor, University of Tasmania) ,  Michael Nevell (Industrial Heritage Support Officer for England, Industrial Heritage Support Officer for England, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust)
ISBN: 9780199693962
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Through international and multi-period chapters, this volume explores the origins and development of industrialization...  Read More >>

Environment and Agriculture of Early Winchester

Environment and Agriculture of Early Winchester

Author: Professor Martin Biddle, CBE, FBA (Emeritus Fellow / Honorary Fellow / Director, Hertford College, Oxford / Pembroke College, Cambridge / Winchester Research Unit) ,  Jane Renfrew
ISBN: 9781803270661
Format: Hardback
$277.20

This wide-ranging study describes the natural environment of Winchester and its immediate surroundings from the...  Read More >>

Wood in Archaeology

Wood in Archaeology

Author: Lee A. Newsom
ISBN: 9781107666894
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This volume will interest readers and students of archaeology, historical ecology, paleoecology, and wood science,...  Read More >>

Namib: The archaeology of an African desert

Namib: The archaeology of an African desert

Author: Dr John Kinahan
ISBN: 9781847012883
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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

Wood in Archaeology

Wood in Archaeology

Author: Lee A. Newsom
ISBN: 9781107052062
Format: Hardback
$219.91

This volume will interest readers and students of archaeology, historical ecology, paleoecology, and wood science,...  Read More >>

New Approaches to the Archaeology of Beekeeping

New Approaches to the Archaeology of Beekeeping

Author: David Wallace-Hare (Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781789699937
Format: Paperback
$124.20

17 papers take a holistic view of beekeeping archaeology (including honey, wax, associated products, hive construction,...  Read More >>

Early Mesoamerican Cities: Urbanism and Urbanization in the Formative Period

Early Mesoamerican Cities: Urbanism and Urbanization...

Author: Michael Love (California State University, Northridge) ,  Julia Guernsey (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108838511
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This volume presents new data, case studies, and models for approaching the subject of early Mesoamerican cities....  Read More >>

Hawkwood's Sword

Hawkwood's Sword

Author: Christian Cameron
ISBN: 9781409180265
Format: Paperback
$24.99

1368. Europe is on the brink of war on all fronts, and William Gold must choose who he will ultimately stand beside......  Read More >>

Armies and Ecosystems in Premodern Europe: The Meuse Region, 1250-1850

Armies and Ecosystems in Premodern Europe: The Meuse...

Author: Sander Govaerts (postdoctoral researcher, Department of History and Art History, Utrecht University)
ISBN: 9781641894722
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A multi-faceted and original study of the complex interactions between armies and their ecosystems, taking a long...  Read More >>

Marking Place: New Perspectives on Early Neolithic Enclosures

Marking Place: New Perspectives on Early Neolithic Enclosures...

Author: Jonathan Last
ISBN: 9781789257090
Format: Paperback
$98.32

Neolithic Studies Group volume discussing the range of current work on causewayed enclosures and exploring the recent...  Read More >>

Archaeology of the Ionian Sea: Landscapes, seascapes and the circulation of people, goods and ideas from the Palaeolithic to the end of the Bronze Age

Archaeology of the Ionian Sea: Landscapes, seascapes...

Author: Christina Souyoudzoglou-Haywood ,  Christina Papoulia
ISBN: 9781789256734
Format: Hardback
$129.38

A new, cutting-edge archaeological investigation into the Ionian Sea from the beginning of the Palaeolithic to the...  Read More >>

Fen and Sea: The Landscapes of South-east Lincolnshire AD 500-1700

Fen and Sea: The Landscapes of South-east Lincolnshire...

Author: I.G. Simmons
ISBN: 9781911188964
Format: Paperback
$90.54

An in-depth analysis of the landscape history of the coast of Lincolnshire.  Read More >>

First Peoples in a New World: Populating Ice Age America

First Peoples in a New World: Populating Ice Age America...

Author: David J. Meltzer (Southern Methodist University, Texas)
ISBN: 9781108735476
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The book is aimed at and written for a broad audience interested in archaeology, genetics, Native Americans, human...  Read More >>

Prehistoric Quarries and Terranes: The Modena and Tempiute Obsidian Sources

Prehistoric Quarries and Terranes: The Modena and Tempiute...

Author: Michael J. Shott
ISBN: 9781647690106
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Because of the sheer volume of industrial debris and the limited information it yields, quarries are challenging...  Read More >>

The Paleoenvironment, Plants and Animals of Liangzhu: Essence and Treasures

The Paleoenvironment, Plants and Animals of Liangzhu:...

Author: Xiang Ji ,  Shu Song
ISBN: 9789811638749
Format: Paperback
$155.22

This book summarizes the latest archeological findings on Liangzhu culture and outlines the rise and fall of Liangzhu...  Read More >>

Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts: With Reference to the Stratigraphy and Palaeoenvironment Surrounding The Berth, North Shropshire

Assessing Iron Age Marsh-Forts: With Reference to the...

Author: Shelagh Norton
ISBN: 9781789698633
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This volume assesses marsh-forts as a separate phenomenon within Iron Age society through an understanding of their...  Read More >>

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