Drawn and Written in Stone explores the religious history of the highest part of the Tibetan Plateau through its rock art and inscriptions. It is focused on facsimiles of ritual and ceremonial m...więcej »
More than ever, corporate buyers are requiring in-depth evaluations - or pilots - of your products before they will make a bigger investment. Your company's future revenues and growth depend on you...więcej »
This book is about a very unique area in southern Maryland where the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay meet. The area is rich in history and was once owned by the Peruvian Ambassador to the United ...więcej »
This book is the first systematic collection and discussion of dwellings in the Umayyad 'cities' (mada?in) and 'palaces' (qu?ur) of Bilad al-Sham. Giuseppe Labisi offers an overview of the apartmen...więcej »
This study adopts a transregional approach that focuses on connectivity dynamics in order to present a wider picture of artistic, cultural and political phenomena in the Mediterranean. It examin...więcej »
This research focuses on the Early Bronze Age round barrows of the central and northern Anglo-Welsh borderlands. Contextualisation of the barrows is provided by a discussion of the archaeology o...więcej »
Microlith production is a distinctive and significant stone tool technology. However, inter-regional comparative analyses of microlithic industries are rare, and tend to homogenise these industr...więcej »
This book examines archaeological and historical evidence for the socio-economic organization of the kingdom of East Kent, England, as a territorial and social system during the Early to Middle ...więcej »
Better understand the world you live in. Most people do not have an economics background, yet economics plays such an important part in our daily lives. Economics for Non-economists was written for...więcej »
Settlement evidence has long been an under-studied category of finds in examining the cultural changes which occurred in northern central Europe in the final centuries BC. These changes have bee...więcej »
In news coverage, I often hear 'Wall Street' and 'Main Street' mentioned. But what about rural roads, side streets and back streets? When America's economy is good, is it good fo...więcej »
This detailed account of true education situations is what goes on in the urban classroom today. "Education sucked through the tubes" is an exhilarating and exacting series of events whereby the au...więcej »
For African parent who still think that their children will get a better future in Europe, I tell them to think twice before sending their children. There is a new form of slavery promoted by dict...więcej »
The Christian cultural heritage of north Africa is ancient and rich, but at risk after recent political events. The Christian, Coptic heritage of Egypt remains poorly studied from the perspectiv...więcej »
This volume is the product of a Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) conference session (held at Lampeter, Wales, in December 2003) entitled Mentalités and Identities in Motion. Included h...więcej »
This work address the question of the emergence of social complexity in the Yangshao culture (ca. 4900-3000 BC) in Central China based on analysis of settlement patterns and faunal remains from ...więcej »
Sneaking back to the early 30's and moving forward into the 2000's, you will be amazed at the riveting stories told in the journeys of fourteen ladies from different areas and times. Amazingly, som...więcej »