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The Dawn of Everything - A New History of Humanity

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR<BR><BR>FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZ...

Killers of the Flower Moon

In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered be...

The Living Language of the Stone Age - The ""nostratic"" language of prehistoric times

Eurázsia nyelvei egyaránt őrzik a "nosztratikus"-nak nevezett kőkorszaki nyelv töredékeit. A könyv mottója: "A KŐKOR SZAVA KÉP". A kőkor...

Against the Grain - A Deep History of the Earliest States

An account of all the new and surprising evidence now available that contradicts the standard narrative for the beginnings of the earlies...

Sapiens - A Brief History of Humankind

#1 New York Times Bestseller ¿ New York Times Readers' Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st Century ¿ The Summer Reading Pick for President Ba...

The Middle East since 1945

This much needed new edition provides a complete and essential guide to this fast developing, ever changing and often tense region. This ...

The Splendid and the Vile - Churchill, Family and Defiance during the Bombing of London

On Winston Churchill's first day as prime minister, Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and...

Horse, the Wheel, and Language - How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

Niedergermanischer Limes / Neder-Germaanse Limes / Lower German Limes - TOP 100 Funde / Vondsten / Finds

Außergewöhnliche Funde vom nassen LimesDer Niedergermanische Limes reichte vom Vinxtbach bei Bad Breisig (Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland) b...

Ötzi, the Iceman - The Full Facts at a Glance

Old and exhausted, with an arrowhead lodged in his shoulder - this is how the Iceman met his death 5,300 years ago. Since the discovery o...

The Mystery of the Danube Civilisation - The discovery of Europe's oldest civilisation

Over the last few years, archaeologists have been finding more and more evidence for the existence of a civilisation on the Balkan penins...

The Escape Artist

April 1944. Nineteen-year-old Rudolf Vrba and fellow inmate Fred Wetzler became two of the very first Jews to successfully escape Auschwi...

Der Kaukasus zwischen Osteuropa und Vorderem Orient in der Bronze- und Eisenzeit: Dialog der Kulturen, Kultur des Dialoges - Internationale Fachtagung für die Archäologie des Kaukasus und Humboldt-Kolleg (5.-8. Oktober 2015, Sankt Petersburg)

Der Kaukasus war immer eine wichtige Brücke zwischen den Kulturen des Vorderen Orients, der eurasischen Steppenzone und Europas. Seit dem...

The Splendid and the Vile

On Winston Churchill's first day as prime minister, Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and...

Zwischen den Zeilen - Diachronische und paläogeographische Perspektiven auf das frühe Jungpaläolithikum [Châtelperronien und Aurignacien] in West- und Mitteleuropa

Der vorliegende Band ist das Resultat eines langjährigen Forschungsprojektes zu den Kulturkomplexen des Châtelperronien und Aurignacien i...

Kultur und Macht im vorpharaonischen Ägypten - Visualisierungen von Herrschaft in der sozio-kulturellen Peripherie des Wadi el Malik und des Wadi Nacam während des Vierten Jahrtausends/Visualizing Claims to Sovereignty in the Socio-Cultural Periphery of Wadi el Malik and Wadi Nacam during the Fourth Millennium

Wadi el Malik and Wadi Nacam are socio-cultural landscapes northeast of the Egyptian city of Aswan and parts of the large Wadi Abu Subeir...

Signs - Letters - Alphabets

A könyv logikai láncolatra fűzve és egyértelmű írásmaradványokkal bizonyítja, hogy a geometrikus jelekből álló ABC már 30.000 évvel ezelő...

Groundbreaking Technologies in the Middle Paleolithic of the Levant - High Resolution and Multi-scale Functional Analysis of Ground Stone Tools

Die Untersuchung von Felsgesteingeräten (Ground Stone Tools) ist ein zentrales Forschungsthema, um wichtige Prozesse im Zusammenhang mit ...

Maya Wisdom and the Survival of Our Planet

The Egyptian Amduat - The Book of the Hidden Chamber

In the Amduat, the night-journey of the Egyptian Sungod is divided into twelve hours, each of them containing an enormous amount of insig...

Egyptology: Djoser - The Father of Pyramid Building

Around 4,600 years ago, when Stonehenge had not yet been completed and queen Cleopatra would not reign for another 2,550 years, the Ancie...

Beast and Human - Case Studies for Northern Europe from Prehistoric to Early Modern Times. Papers from a session at the Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists Kiel, September 2021

Human-Animal Studies are gaining more and more momentum in archaeo(zoo)logy for good reasons - it is time to have yet another look at ani...

Nikephoros - Zeitschrift für Sport und Kultur im Altertum / Nikephoros - Zeitschrift für Sport und Kultur im Altertum - 31. Jahrgang 2025

Nikephoros 31 (2025) enthält Untersuchungen zu Kinderspielen im Alten Ägypten des 3. Jahrtausends und zur Bewegungspädagogik Platons, ein...

The Comfort of People

At the end of life, our comfort lies mainly in relationships.In this book, Daniel Miller, one of the world's leading anthropologists, exa...

Eiszeit - Ice Age - Neue Ergebnisse zum Paläolithikum in Österreich. New Results on the Palaeolithic in Austria

The book accompanying the 'Ice Age' exhibition tells the story of the fascinating world of the Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers of the last ...

Livy, Books 21-25 - The Second Punic War (1883)

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notation...

Sapiens (10 Year Anniversary Edition) - A Brief History of Humankind

A beautiful new hardback anniversary edition of the multi-million copy sensation<BR><BR>INCLUDES A NEW AFTERWORD FROM YUVAL N...

Adapa and the South Wind - Language Has the Power of Life and Death

The scholarly world first became aware of the myth of Adapa and the South Wind when it was discovered on a tablet from the El-Amarna arch...

Seals and Sealing in the Ancient World

Studies of seals and sealing practices have traditionally investigated aspects of social, political, economic, and ideological systems in...

Lithic Raw Materials in Prehistory - Methods, Practice and Theory

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Stone Circles - A Field Guide

The definitive guide to the stone circles of Britain and Ireland<BR>  <BR> From Stonehenge and the Ring of Brogdar to th...

The Escape Artist - The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World

In April 1944 nineteen-year-old Rudolf Vrba and fellow inmate Fred Wetzler became the first Jews ever to break out of Auschwitz. Under el...

Carthage

This book traces the formation of the archaeological site of Carthage and how it re-emerged in the minds of European antiquarians and tra...

Çukuriçi Höyük 6 - Prehistoric Textile Production in the Context of Western Anatolia, the Aegean and Bulgaria

Based on the research at Çukuriçi Höyük, a prehistoric tell settlement on the western Anatolian Aegean coast, this volume focuses on the ...

ROOTS - Eine fotografische Reise in vergangene Welten | A Photographic Journey into Past Worlds

From the Hunt to the Cave - Neanderthal Subsistence at K¿lna Cave during the Middle Palaeolithic Taubachian Phase: Analyses of the Faunal Remains from Level 11

K¿lna is one of the largest cave sites in eastern Europe and contains evidence of repeated occupations by Neanderthals and modern humans....

Blood and Mistletoe - The History of the Druids in Britain

Crushed by the Romans in the first century A.D., the ancient Druids of Britain left almost no reliable evidence behind. Because of this, ...

Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Edition] - A Brief History of Humankind

New York Times Readers’ Pick: Top 100 Books of the 21st CenturyThe tenth anniversary edition of the internationally bestselling phe...

Siedlungs- und Küstenforschung im südlichen Nordseegebiet 47. Neue Forschungen zur Landwirtschaft, Bestattungskultur und Textilproduktion im Küstenraum der Nordsee sowie zur Marinegeschichte - New research on agriculture, funeral culture and textile production in the coastal region of the North Sea and on naval history

Domination

Welt-kult-ur-sprung - World origin of culture

Utopia - The Influential Classic

What we can learn from a Renaissance nowhere In 1516, a book was published in Latin with the enigmatic Greek-derived word as its title. U...

Beyond Hunting - The 'Man the Hunter' Research Paradigm and the Evolution of Archaeological Thought

This volume critically examines the evolution and impact of the "Man the Hunter" paradigm in Pleistocene archaeology. Originally proposed...

Origins of Ancient Chinese Civilization - The Pre-Qin Period

This book presents detailed research regarding the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties, including studies of inscriptions on bones or tortoise...

Ur - The City of the Moon God. Archaeological Histories

The ancient Mesoptamian city of Ur was a Sumerian city state which flourished as a centre of trade and civilisation between 2800-2000 BCE...

Evolution - The Human Story

The Last Neanderthal - Understanding How Humans Die

Weaving and Wearing Identity: Personal Adornment in Past Societies

This book examines questions surrounding body adornments and its link to identity in archaeology, looking at theoretical and interpretive...

Contacts of Languages and Peoples in the Hittite and Post-Hittite World - Volume 2, the 1st Millennium and the Eastern Mediterranean Interface

During the 1st millennium BCE, Pre-Classical Anatolia acted as a melting pot and crossroads of languages, cultures and peoples. The polit...

Early Quakers and Islam

Early Quaker encounters with Muslims in the seventeenth century helped generate some of the most distinctive and, at times, sympathetic C...

The World of Stonehenge

Stonehenge; a UNESCO World Heritage site; stands at the center of a rich archaeological landscape. Accompanying a groundbreaking exhibiti...

Contacts of Languages and Peoples in the Hittite and Post-Hittite World - Volume 1, the Bronze Age and Hatti

Ever since the early 2nd millennium BCE, Pre-Classical Anatolia has been a crossroads of languages and peoples. This book provides a stat...

Römische Statthaltersitze im internationalen Vergleich

Wo residierten die höchsten Repräsentanten Roms in den Provinzen - und wie prägten ihre Amtssitze Städte und Regionen? Form und Funktion ...

The Rough Guide to Tutankhamun - The King - The Treasure - The Dynasty

Who was Tutankhamun? Prom the opulence and riches of the royal court at Thebes, to the cult of the god Amun and the great heresy of Akhen...

Our words from the past

“And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech”. (Genesis I.11.1) Where did this language develop? What kind of language...

Signs - Letters - Alphabets - Thirty-Thousand Years of the Alphabet

A könyv logikai láncolatra fűzve és egyértelmű írásmaradványokkal bizonyítja, hogy a geometrikus jelekből álló ABC már 30.000 évvel ezelő...

The legacy of Saint Stephen

Az elsősorban nem magyar olvasóknak szóló kötet első királyunk államalkotó tevékenységének azokat az elemeit emeli ki, amelyek révén tört...

Stonehenge - Sighting the Sun

This beautifully illustrated book shines new light on this most famous of ancient monuments, and is the first in-depth study of archaeolo...

The Sovereign Poison - Glyphosate, Poisoncraft, and Regulatory Politics

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit w...

Assyria's Plunder - From Ancient Empire to Modern Loot