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Archaeology & Paleontology

Riddle of the Feathered Dragons Hidden Birds of China

Feduccia Alan

ISBN: PB: 9780300205756, Yale University Press, June 2014
384 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 242 black&white illus.

Examining and interpreting recent spectacular fossil discoveries in China, paleontologists have arrived at a prevailing view: there is now incontrovertible evidence that birds represent the last living dinosaur. But is this conclusion beyond dispute?...

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Art Conservation

Archaeology & Paleontology

Conservation Practices on Archaeological Excavations Principles and Methods

Pedeli Corrado, Pulga Stefano

ISBN: HB: 9781606061589, Getty Publications, May 2014
168 pp., 26.5x19.4 cm, 88 black&white illus.

This book is essential reading for archaeologists working in the field, as well as conservation scientists, museum curators and students of archaeology. The relationship between archaeology and conservation has long been complex and, at times, challe...

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Christianity

Archaeology & Paleontology

Alexander to Constantine Archaeology of the Land of the Bible

Meyers Eric M., Chancey Mark A.

ISBN: PB: 9780300205831, ISBN: HB: 9780300141795, Yale University Press, March 2014
392 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 17 colour images, 203 black&white illus.

This comprehensive and richly illustrated book explores the archaeological record of the land of the Bible from its conquest by Alexander the Great in the fourth century B. C. E. until the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine in the fourth century...

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Archaeology & Paleontology

Before Siam Essays in Art and Archaeology

Revire Nicolas, Murphy Stephen A.

ISBN: HB: 9786167339412, Prestel Publishing, River Books, March 2014
432 pp., 24.7x18.1 cm

The birth of Siam has been traditionally marked by the founding of the great city-states of Sukhothai and Ayutthaya respectively. These civilisations, however, grew out of a rich milieu of cultures and traditions in the region present from as far bac...

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Archaeology & Paleontology

Early Mainland Southeast Asia From First Humans to Angkor

Higham Charles

ISBN: PB: 9786167339443, Prestel Publishing, River Books, March 2014
456 pp., 23.1x16.9 cm, illus.

This synthesis of the latest archaeological discoveries in Southeast Asia begins with the early hunter gatherers and concludes with the early states, with particular reference to Angkor. There has been a proliferation of new ideas and interpretations...

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Anthropology

Archaeology & Paleontology

Ancient Mesopotamia at the Dawn of Civilization The Evolution of an Urban Landscape

Algaze Guillermo

ISBN: PB: 9780226142371, ISBN: HB: 9780226013770, University of Chicago Press, February 2014
248 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 10 halftones, 9 maps, 6 line drawings, 1 figure, 1 table

The alluvial lowlands of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in southern Mesopotamia are widely known as the "cradle of civilization", owing to the scale of the processes of urbanization that took place in the area by the second half of the fourth millen...

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