Environmental archaeology books

330 books were found.

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

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

Author: Xiang Ji ,  Shu Song
ISBN: 9789811638718
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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

Patagonian Prehistory: Human Ecology and Cultural Evolution in the Land of Giants

Patagonian Prehistory: Human Ecology and Cultural Evolution...

Author: Raven Garvey
ISBN: 9781647690267
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Presents a critical synthesis of Patagonian prehistory, bringing an evolutionary perspective and unconventional...  Read More >>

Resigned Activism, revised edition: Living with Pollution in Rural China

Resigned Activism, revised edition: Living with Pollution...

Author: Anna Lora-Wainwright
ISBN: 9780262542494
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""An examination of the daily grind of living with pollution in rural China and of the varying forms of activism...  Read More >>

Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling the Money-Energy-Technology Complex

Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling...

Author: Alf Hornborg (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781108454193
Format: Paperback
$62.07

This book shows how money and technology have shaped our thinking and social and ecological relations, with disturbing...  Read More >>

English Landscapes and Identities: Investigating Landscape Change from 1500 BC to AD 1086

English Landscapes and Identities: Investigating Landscape...

Author: Chris Gosden (School of Archaeology, University of Oxford) ,  Chris Green (School of Archaeology, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198870623
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Based on The English Landscapes and Identities project, this volume synthesises major available data sources of...  Read More >>

Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Sailors in the Aegean and the Near East

Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Sailors in the Aegean and...

Author: Adamantios Sampson
ISBN: 9781527564626
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Old theories for the origins of domesticated animals and plants from the East and the spread of farming and husbandry...  Read More >>

Eat Like Your Ancestors (From the Ground Beneath Your Feet): A Sustainable Food Journey Around the English West Midlands

Eat Like Your Ancestors (From the Ground Beneath Your...

Author: Liz Pearson Mann
ISBN: 9781838183028
Format: Paperback
$18.09

Eat Like Your Ancestors takes you on a journey through a diverse landscape with a rich food history. Tune into your...  Read More >>

Towards a Social Bioarchaeology of the Mycenaean Period: A Biocultural Analysis of Human Remains from the Voudeni Cemetery, Achaea, Greece

Towards a Social Bioarchaeology of the Mycenaean Period:...

Author: Ioanna Moutafi
ISBN: 9781789254822
Format: Paperback
$103.50

Investigates the complex relationship between Mycenaean funerary treatment and wider social dynamics.  Read More >>

Eat Like Your Ancestors (From the Ground Beneath Your Feet): A Sustainable Food Journey Around the English West Midlands

Eat Like Your Ancestors (From the Ground Beneath Your...

Author: Liz Pearson Mann
ISBN: 9781838183035
Format: Hardback
$33.61

Eat Like Your Ancestors takes you on a journey through a diverse landscape with a rich food history. Tune into your...  Read More >>

EAA 174: Provisioning Ipswich: Animal Remains from the Saxon and Medieval Town

EAA 174: Provisioning Ipswich: Animal Remains from the...

Author: Pam J. Crabtree
ISBN: 9780956874764
Format: Paperback
$51.75

The focus of the study is on the animal bones from Middle Saxon (700-850/880), Early Late Saxon (850/880-920), Middle...  Read More >>

Themes in Old World Zooarchaeology: From the Mediterranean to the Atlantic

Themes in Old World Zooarchaeology: From the Mediterranean...

Author: Umberto Albarella ,  Cleia Detry
ISBN: 9781789255348
Format: Hardback
$155.25

An overview of cutting-edge research in Old World zooarchaeology.  Read More >>

Earthen Construction Technology: Proceedings of the XVIII UISPP World Congress (4-9 June 2018, Paris, France) Volume 11 Session IV-5

Earthen Construction Technology: Proceedings of the...

Author: Annick Daneels ,  Maria Torras Freixa
ISBN: 9781789697230
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Presents papers from Session IV-5 of the 18th UISPP World Congress (Paris, June 2018). The archaeological study...  Read More >>

Monsoon Rains, Great Rivers and the Development of Farming Civilisations in Asia

Monsoon Rains, Great Rivers and the Development of Farming...

Author: Peter D. Clift (Louisiana State University) ,  Jade d'Alpoim Guedes
ISBN: 9781107030084
Format: Hardback
$206.97

A detailed review of variations in the Asian monsoon since the mid-Holocene and its impacts on farming systems....  Read More >>

“Los animales enseñaron el camino…”: La fauna de la Sierra Gorda queretana a través de sus representaciones cerámicas arqueológicas

“Los animales enseñaron el camino…”: La fauna de la...

Author: María Teresa Muñoz Espinosa ,  Jose Carlos Castañeda Reyes
ISBN: 9781789698596
Format: Paperback
$72.45

This volume examines the past fauna of the Sierra Gorda region of Mexico, declared a 'Biosphere Reserve' in 1997...  Read More >>

Bog Bodies: Face to Face with the Past

Bog Bodies: Face to Face with the Past

Author: Melanie Giles (Senior Lecturer)
ISBN: 9781526150189
Format: Paperback
$67.27

Reinterpreting the latest research and discoveries, and featuring a ground-breaking study of Worsley Man, this book...  Read More >>

Cataclysms: An Environmental History of Humanity

Cataclysms: An Environmental History of Humanity

Author: Laurent Testot
ISBN: 9780226609126
Format: Hardback
$57.95

Translation of: Cataclysmes: une histoire environnementale de l'humanitâe.  Read More >>

Elemental Narratives: Reading Environmental Entanglements in Modern Italy

Elemental Narratives: Reading Environmental Entanglements...

Author: Enrico Cesaretti (Associate Professor of Italian Studies, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780271087733
Format: Hardback
$228.00

Using an ecomaterialist conceptual framework, addresses interconnected stories from fiction, nonfiction, works of...  Read More >>

Nel regno del fango: speleoarcheologia della Grotta di Polla (Salerno, Italia): Risultati delle prime campagne di scavo

Nel regno del fango: speleoarcheologia della Grotta...

Author: Antonella Minelli (Professor of Prehistoric Anthropology, University of Molise) ,  Sandra Guglielmi (University of Molise)
ISBN: 9781789691221
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This book presents the preliminary results of the archaeological excavations carried out in the Grotta di Polla,...  Read More >>

Going Forward by Looking Back: Archaeological Perspectives on Socio-Ecological Crisis, Response, and Collapse

Going Forward by Looking Back: Archaeological Perspectives...

Author: Felix Riede ,  Payson Sheets
ISBN: 9781789208641
Format: Hardback
$341.55

This book catalogues a wide and diverse range of case studies of such disasters and human responses. This heritage...  Read More >>

The Early Neolithic of the Eastern Fertile Crescent: Excavations at Bestansur and Shimshara, Iraqi Kurdistan

The Early Neolithic of the Eastern Fertile Crescent:...

Author: Roger Matthews ,  Wendy Matthews
ISBN: 9781789255263
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Analysis of the transition to sedentary farming in the Fertile Crescent and the establishment of Neolithic culture...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Archaeology

The Oxford Handbook of Archaeology

Author: Barry Cunliffe (University of Oxford, University of Oxford, Emeritus Professor of European Archaeology) ,  Chris Gosden (University of Oxford, University of Oxford, Professor of European Archaeology)
ISBN: 9780198855200
Format: Paperback
$78.95

The Handbook, written by 35 leading experts, provides an authoritative guide to the full range of archaeological...  Read More >>

The Future of Nuclear Waste: What Art and Archaeology Can Tell Us about Securing the World's Most Hazardous Material

The Future of Nuclear Waste: What Art and Archaeology...

Author: Rosemary Joyce (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780190888138
Format: Hardback
$66.95

In this book, a contemporary archaeologist critically examines designs experts advising the US government suggested...  Read More >>

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