Archaeology Books


The Bible and the Ancient Near EastThe Bible and the Ancient Near East
Best Price: $10.10
It is not up-to-date. It shows a very narrow perspective, a narrow-minded book. It could be used...
The Analysis of Animal Bones from Archeological Sites (Prehistoric Archeology and Ecology series)The Analysis of Animal Bones from Archeological Sites (Prehistoric Archeology and Ecology series)
Best Price: $27.97
This is a very interesting books, which details many of the advanced aspects of...
Pompeii (Duckworth Archaeological Histories) (Duckworth Archaeological Histories)Pompeii (Duckworth Archaeological Histories) (Duckworth Archaeological Histories)
Best Price: $22.98
Pompeii is Italy’s third most popular tourist attraction, with millions of visitors...
After Eden: The Evolution of Human DominationAfter Eden: The Evolution of Human Domination
Best Price: $12.27
I found this a refreshing take on the stale question of Darwinian evolution, but must hasten to...
How War Began (Texas a&M University Anthropology Series)How War Began (Texas a&M University Anthropology Series)
Best Price: $13.75
This is an important book because it counters a very dangerous tendency: the tendency for the...


Assessing Archaeological Significance: A Guide for Archaeologists and HistoriansAssessing Archaeological Significance: A Guide for Archaeologists and Historians
Best Price: $27.95
Of the many properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places, only 7% are...
Petra and the Lost Kingdom of the NabataeansPetra and the Lost Kingdom of the Nabataeans
Best Price: $21.68
extremely dry and unreadable. i live in the middle of that stuff and i'm extremely interested...
Gods of Eden: Egypt's Lost Legacy and the Genesis of CivilizationGods of Eden: Egypt's Lost Legacy and the Genesis of Civilization
Best Price: $2.74
This is an excellent read. The opening chapter is largely a reworking of Hancock's...
Danebury HillfortDanebury Hillfort
Best Price: $21.35
The site of Danebury has been the subject of detailed investigation for many years under the...
Archaeological OceanographyArchaeological Oceanography
Best Price: $32.40
Archaeological Oceanography is the definitive book on the newly emerging field of deep-sea...


Back to the Earth: An Introduction to ArchaeologyBack to the Earth: An Introduction to Archaeology
Best Price: $15.23
A brief overview of archaeology that provides a ready understanding of the basic concepts and...
Ancient Greece: A Concise History (Illustrated National Histories)Ancient Greece: A Concise History (Illustrated National Histories)
Best Price: $14.72
This book is an introductory survey of the civilizations on ancient Crete, Greece, and the...
Maps & Dreams: Indians and the British Columbia FrontierMaps & Dreams: Indians and the British Columbia Frontier
Best Price: $13.77
The Big Boys planned to build a pipeline from Alaska down to the US Midwest, bringing energy...
How Writing Came AboutHow Writing Came About
Best Price: $12.95
This book will take you through the ruins of an ancient city in Mesopotamia and then will...
Archaeology: An IntroductionArchaeology: An Introduction
Best Price: $45.00
Once I was an undergrad in archaeology at University of Newcastle upon Tyne, and of course, this...

Travel in the Ancient WorldTravel in the Ancient World
Best Price: $12.21
One stop shopping for anything that you need to know about travel and anything associated with...
The Secret Vaults Of Time: Psychic Archaeology And The Quest For Man's Beginnings (Studies in Consciousness)The Secret Vaults Of Time: Psychic Archaeology And The Quest For Man's Beginnings (Studies in Consciousness)
Best Price: $2.95
Stephan Schwartz has written one of the classics in the field of consciousness research. This...
In Contact: Bodies and Spaces in the Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Eastern Woodlands (Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology)In Contact: Bodies and Spaces in the Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Eastern Woodlands (Issues in Eastern Woodlands Archaeology)
Best Price: $26.95
Loren's In Contact offers a fascinating synthesis of current knowledge of the contact period...
Palimpsests: Literature in the Second Degree (Stages)Palimpsests: Literature in the Second Degree (Stages)
Best Price: $36.49
I enjoyed the discussion of intertextuality and parody in this book but remain entirely...
Discoveries: Mummies (Discoveries (Abrams))Discoveries: Mummies (Discoveries (Abrams))
Best Price: $1.99
This small, extremely detailed, well-organized and beautifully illustrated book is as thorough...

Native Hubs: Culture, Community, and Belonging in Silicon Valley and BeyondNative Hubs: Culture, Community, and Belonging in Silicon Valley and Beyond
Best Price: $20.71
Most Native Americans in the United States live in cities, where many find themselves caught in...
Understanding Early Civilizations: A Comparative StudyUnderstanding Early Civilizations: A Comparative Study
Best Price: $25.99
History can be written in many different ways. Many books on ancient history put an excessive...
The Cave of AltamiraThe Cave of Altamira
Best Price: $140.03
Closure of a number of palaeolithic cave art sites has produced a wave of books depicting the...
The Body as Material Culture: A Theoretical Osteoarchaeology (Topics in Contemporary Archaeology)The Body as Material Culture: A Theoretical Osteoarchaeology (Topics in Contemporary Archaeology)
Best Price: $24.96
When you are studying anthropology, in forensics or in archaeology it is imperitive to remember...
The Archaeology of Mothering: An African-American Midwife's TaleThe Archaeology of Mothering: An African-American Midwife's Tale
Best Price: $30.00
Using archaeological materials recovered from a housesite in Mobile, Alabama, Laurie Wilkie...

Chaco Astronomy: An Ancient American CosmologyChaco Astronomy: An Ancient American Cosmology
Best Price: $24.95
During the summer solstice in 1977, researcher Anna Sofaer was high on a butte in New Mexico's...
Akhenaten: Egypt's False ProphetAkhenaten: Egypt's False Prophet
Best Price: $18.95
If you are remotely interested in the reign of Akhenaten, which most of us interested in...
Pre-Columbian Jamaica (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory)Pre-Columbian Jamaica (Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory)
Best Price: $37.88
Written by P. Allsworth-Jones, a research fellow in the Department of Archaeology at the...
Archaeology and Language: The Puzzle of Indo-European OriginsArchaeology and Language: The Puzzle of Indo-European Origins
Best Price: $28.00
This book argues for an Anatolian "Urheimat" (original homeland) for a core group...
Ancient Bodies, Ancient Lives: Sex, Gender, and ArchaeologyAncient Bodies, Ancient Lives: Sex, Gender, and Archaeology
Best Price: $13.39
Archaeology is not my field, but from the first page on, that did not seem to matter. Rosemary...

Indian Rock Art of the Southwest (School of American Research Southwest Indian Arts Series)Indian Rock Art of the Southwest (School of American Research Southwest Indian Arts Series)
Best Price: $13.49
Polly's book is great in that it tells not only about the rock art and the styles but also tells...
The Universe Below : Discovering the Secrets of the Deep SeaThe Universe Below : Discovering the Secrets of the Deep Sea
Best Price: $5.49
Aptly titled, Broad has provided a comprehensive account of the exploration of the deeps of the...
Issues in Heritage, Museums and Galleries: An Introductory ReaderIssues in Heritage, Museums and Galleries: An Introductory Reader
Best Price: $44.76
This comprehensive reader outlines and explains the many diverse issues that have been...
Mysteries of the Hopewell: Astronomers, Geometers, and Magicians of the Eastern Woodlands (Ohio History and Culture)Mysteries of the Hopewell: Astronomers, Geometers, and Magicians of the Eastern Woodlands (Ohio History and Culture)
Best Price: $13.42
Buried beneath today's Midwestern towns, under several layers of earth and the accumulated...
Curating Archaeological Collections: From the Field to the Repository (Archaeologist's Toolkit)Curating Archaeological Collections: From the Field to the Repository (Archaeologist's Toolkit)
Best Price: $23.96
Introduction to curation and preservation of archaeological materials. Visit our website for...

Minoans: Life in Bronze Age CreteMinoans: Life in Bronze Age Crete
Best Price: $29.50
As the author points out, this book is not so much a presentation of new information on the...
The Cosmic Code: The Sixth Book of The Earth ChroniclesThe Cosmic Code: The Sixth Book of The Earth Chronicles
Best Price: $19.20
You may not agree with the visions and interpretations of this outstanding author. This is your...
Federal Planning and Historical Places: The Section 106 ProcessFederal Planning and Historical Places: The Section 106 Process
Best Price: $8.63
King's new book on the Section 106 process is a slim but lively and provocative compilation...
The Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt: History, Archaeology and Society (Duckworth Egyptology) (Duckworth Egyptology Series)The Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt: History, Archaeology and Society (Duckworth Egyptology) (Duckworth Egyptology Series)
Best Price: $19.00
Many books have been written about Ancient Egypt. However, most of them cover either the Old...
Nebuchadrezzar and Babylon (Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1983)Nebuchadrezzar and Babylon (Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1983)
Best Price: $15.98
This new examination of the reign of Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon (605-562 B.C.) includes a...

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 3 (Medieval Clothing and Textiles) (Medieval Clothing and Textiles)Medieval Clothing and Textiles 3 (Medieval Clothing and Textiles) (Medieval Clothing and Textiles)
Best Price: $43.19
The third volume of this pioneering series explores the manufacture and trade of textiles and...
Gender in Archaeology, Analyzing Power and Prestige, Second EditionGender in Archaeology, Analyzing Power and Prestige, Second Edition
Best Price: $25.96
This new edition of the first comprehensive feminist, theoretical synthesis of the...
Resurrection of the Shroud: New Scientific, Medical, and Archeological EvidenceResurrection of the Shroud: New Scientific, Medical, and Archeological Evidence
Best Price: $5.50
I have been fascinated by the Shroud ever since I read a decidedly church biased book back in...
Egyptian Woodworking and Furniture (Shire Egyptology)Egyptian Woodworking and Furniture (Shire Egyptology)
Best Price: $8.25
A childhood fascination with things Egyptian has never left me, and my library is dotted with...
Italy: Monuments of Past and Present (Monuments Past and Present)Italy: Monuments of Past and Present (Monuments Past and Present)
Best Price: $12.88

Quantitative Paleozoology (Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology)Quantitative Paleozoology (Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology)
Best Price: $25.49
Quantitative Paleozoology describes and illustrates how the remains of long-dead animals...
Pompeii: The Day a City DiedPompeii: The Day a City Died
Best Price: $5.18
An original plot and pretty convincing settings is marred by one-dimesional characters and...
Egyptian Food and Drink (Shire Egyptology)Egyptian Food and Drink (Shire Egyptology)
Best Price: $8.24
The author discusses food production and preparation in Ancient Egypt. She describes what the...
The Khmer (History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization)The Khmer (History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization)
Best Price: $21.86
This large-format book showcases color photographs of Khmer temples and statues. It touches on...
The Terracotta Army of the First Emperor of ChinaThe Terracotta Army of the First Emperor of China
Although this book is so brief that it can be read in a few minutes, it contains many marvellous...

Genesis Revisited: Is Modern Science Catching Up With Ancient Knowledge?Genesis Revisited: Is Modern Science Catching Up With Ancient Knowledge?
Best Price: $13.50
Besides loving the contents, of this book. I have decided to purchase the complete chronicle...
Anasazi PotteryAnasazi Pottery
Best Price: $16.68
I live in Arizona and there are old indian dwellings on my property. There is a lot of pottery...
Excavating Occaneechi Town: Archaeology of an Eighteenth-Century Indian Village in North Carolina (CD-ROM)Excavating Occaneechi Town: Archaeology of an Eighteenth-Century Indian Village in North Carolina (CD-ROM)
Best Price: $46.75
This CD-ROM incorporates a remarkable body of information on the archaeological discoveries made...
European Prehistory: A Survey (Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology)European Prehistory: A Survey (Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology)
Best Price: $60.00
The study of European archaeology dates back to the 19th century, but the number of...
Classic-Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz (Dumbarton Oaks Other Titles in Pre-Columbian Studies)Classic-Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz (Dumbarton Oaks Other Titles in Pre-Columbian Studies)
Best Price: $36.19
Classic-Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz explores the diverse...

Great House Communities across the Chacoan Landscape (Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona)Great House Communities across the Chacoan Landscape (Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona)
Best Price: $17.55
The chapters of this publication are intently focused, it seems, on downplaying the role of a...
Flowerdew Hundred: The Archaeology of a Virginia Plantation, 1619-1864Flowerdew Hundred: The Archaeology of a Virginia Plantation, 1619-1864
Best Price: $18.45
Writing about the archaeology of more than a dozen unrelated sites that existed over a period of...
Tiwanaku: Ancestors of the IncaTiwanaku: Ancestors of the Inca
Best Price: $27.50
This is one of the few books to be found on the Tiwanaku people of Lake Titicaca. These are a...
101 Philosophy Problems101 Philosophy Problems
Best Price: $13.98
I have not finished it yet, but it seems to be a very intersting book, more of a brain-teaser...
 
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