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The plundered past: deplorable present, dismal future? - Neil Brodie, Morag M. Kersel, Christina Luke & Kathryn Walker Tubb (ed.). Archaeology, Cultural Heritage, and the Antiquities Trade. xiv+350 pages, 33 illustrations, 3 tables. 2006. Gainesville (FL): University Press of Florida; 0-8130-2972-4 hardback $65. - Juliette van Krieken-Pieters (ed.). Art and Archaeology of Afghanistan: Its Fall and Survival (Handbuch der Orientalistik 8). xxii+412 pages, 64 b&w & colour plates, 1 map. 2006. Leiden & Boston: Brill; 978-90-04-15182-6 hardback €89 & $116.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 791-793
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Set the wild echoes flying - Barry Blesser & Linda-Ruth Salter. Spaces speak, are you listening? Experiencing aural architecture. xiv+438 pages, 21 illustrations. 2007. Cambridge (MA): Massachusetts Institute of Technology; 978-0-262-02605-5 hardback £25.95. - Chris Scarre & Graeme Lawson (ed.). Archaeoacoustics. x+126 pages, 68 illustrations, 5 tables. 2006. Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research; 1-902937-35-X hardback £25.
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Many-faceted Africa - Graham Connah. Forgotten Africa: an introduction to its archaeology. xiv+194 pages, 67 illustrations. 2004. Abingdon & New York: Routledge; 0-415-30590-X hardback £60; 0-415-30591-8 paperback £18.99. - Roderick J. McIntosh. Ancient Middle Niger: Urbanism and the Self-Organizing Landscape. xvi+262 pages, 62 illustrations. 2005. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 0-521-81300-X hardback £50 & $90; 0-521-01243-0 paperback £19.99 & $34.99
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 796-798
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Book reviews - Bruce G. Trigger. A History of Archaeological Thought. Second edition. xx+710 pages, 50 illustrations. 2006 (first edition 1989). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-521-84076-7 hardback £50 & $90; 978-0-521-60049-1 paperback £19.99 & $31.99.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 799-800
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Book reviews - Eleanor Conlin Casella & Chris Fowler (ed.). The Archaeology of Plural and Changing Identities: Beyond Identification. xii+272 pages, 27 illustrations 15 tables. 2005. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum; 978-0-306-48693-7 hardback £69 & $99; 978-0-306-48694-4 paperback £29.50.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 800-801
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Book reviews - Douglass W. Bailey. Prehistoric Figurines: Representation and Corporeality in the Neolithic. xx+244 pages, 69 illustrations. 2005. Abingdon & New York: Routledge; 0-415-33151-X hardback; 0-415-33152-8 paperback £25.99.
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Book reviews - Kultu Aslihan Yener (ed.). The Amuq Valley Regional Projects, Volume 1: Surveys in the Plain of Antioch and Orontes Delta, Turkey, 1995-2002 (Oriental Institute Publications 131). xlii+304 pages, 143 illustrations, 8 plates, 5 tables. 2005. Chicago (IL): Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago; 1-885923-32-5 hardback £40.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 802-804
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Book reviews - Pascal Darcque. L'habitat mycénien: formes et functions de l'espace bâti en Grèce continentale à la fin du IIe millénaire avant J.-C. (Bibliothèque des Ecoles Françaises d'Athènes et de Rome 319). 450 pages, 113 figures, 163 end-plans. 2005. Athens & Paris: Ecole Française d'Athènes/De Boccard; 2-86958-189-0 paperback €90.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 804-805
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Book reviews - Tamar Hodos. Local Responses to Colonisation in the Iron Age Mediterranean. x+272 pages, 97 illustrations. 2006. Abingdon: Routledge; 0-415-37836-2 hardback £65.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 805-806
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Book reviews - René T.J. Cappers. Roman Foodprints at Berenike: Archaeobotanical Evidence of Subsistence and Trade in the Eastern Desert of Egypt (Berenike Report 6). xvi+232 pages, 135 illustrations & 10 tables. 2006. Los Angeles (CA): Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA; 1-931745-27-7 hardback $65; 1-931745-26-9 paperback $35.
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Book reviews - Bryony Coles. Beavers in Britain's Past (WARP Occasional Paper 19). x+242 pages, 158 illustrations. 2006. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-84217-2261 paperback £40.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 807-809
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Book reviews - John Lewis et al.Landscape Evolution in the Middle Thames Valley: Heathrow Terminal 5 Excavations Volume 1, Perry Oaks (Framework Archaeology Monograph 1). xii+250 pages, 122 b&w & colour figures, 56 colour plates, 30 tables, CD-ROM. 2006. Oxford & Salisbury: BAA, Oxford Archaeology & Wessex Archaeology; 978-0-9554519-0-4 hardback £15.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 809-811
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Book reviews - Don Benson & Alasdair Whittle (ed.) Building Memories: The Neolithic Cotswold Long Barrow at Ascott-Under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire. xxxvi+380 pages, 269 illustrations, 24 colour plates. 57 tables. 2007. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-84217-236-0 hardback £55.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 811-812
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Book reviews - Ian Armit. Anatomy of an Iron Age Roundhouse: The Cnip Wheelhouse Excavations, Lewis. xxxvi+272 pages, 106 illustrations, 11 colour plates, 74 tables. 2006. Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland; 978-0-903903-32-6 hardback.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 812-813
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Book reviews - Barbara Seyock. Auf den Spuren der Ostbarbaren: Zur Archäologie protohistorischer Kulturen in Südkorea und Westjapan (Bunka, Tübingen Intercultural and Linguistic Studies on Japan 8). xii+350 pages, 121 illustrations, numerous tables. 2004. Münster: LIT Verlag; 3-8258-7236-x paperback.
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Book reviews - Odile Maufras (ed.). Habitats, nécropoles et paysages dans la moyenne et la basse vallée du Rhône (VIIè-XVè s.): contribution des travaux du TGV-Méditerranée à l'étude des sociétés rurales médiévales (Documents d'archéologie française 98). 474 pages, 205 illustrations, 63 tables. 2006. Paris: Maison des sciences de l'homme; 2-7351-0985-2 paperback.
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Book reviews - Jeffrey D. Hass. Medieval Selby: a new study of the Abbey and town 1069-1408 (Yorkshire Archaeological Society Occasional Paper 4). xii+142 pages, 18 illustrations. 2006. Leeds: Yorkshire Archaeological Society; 1-9035-6445-X paperback £15 +p&p.
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Children - Mary E. Lewis The Bioarchaeology of Children: Perspectives from Biological and Forensic Anthropology. x+256 pages, 37 illustrations, 15 tables. 2006. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-521-83602-9 hardback £70 & $130. - Traci Ardren & Scott R. Hutson (ed.). The Social Experience of Childhood in Ancient Mesoamerica. xxii+310 pages, 73 illustrations, 11 tables. 2006. Boulder (CO): University Press of Colorado; 978-0-87081-827-1 hardback $45.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 818-819
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Food - Katheryn C. Twiss (ed.). The Archaeology of Food and Identity (Center for Archaeological Investigations Occasional Paper 34). 2007. xii+340 pages, 67 figures, 16 tables. Carbondale (IL): Southern Illinois University Carbondale; 978-0-88104-091-6 paperback $42. - Christopher Mee & Josette Renard (ed). Cooking up the Past: Food and Culinary Practices in the Neolithic and Bronze Age Aegean. xii+380 pages, 103 illustrations, 20 tables. 2007. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-84217-227-8 paperback £35. - H.E.M. Cool Eating and Drinking in Roman Britain. xvi+282 pages, 30 illustrations, 43 tables. 2006. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-52180276-5 hardback £55 & $99; 978-0-521-00327-8 - Eugenia Salza Prina Ricotti, translated by Ruth Anne Lotero. Meals and recipes from Ancient Greece. vi+122 pages, illustrated. 2007 (first published in Italian in 2005 by l’Erma di Bretschneider, Rome). Los Angeles (CA): J. Paul Getty Museum; 978-089236-876-1 hardback £15.99. - David Peacock & David Williams (ed.). Food for the Gods: New Light on the Ancient Incense Trade. xiv+152 pages, 76 illustrations. 2007. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-84217-225-4 hardback £35. - Susan Stewart. Cosmetics & Perfumes in the Roman World. 160 pages, 43 illustrations. 2007. Stroud: Tempus; 978-0-7524-4098-9 paperback £16.99.
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Companions - Nathan Rosenstein & Robert Morstein-Marx (ed.). A Companion to the Roman Republic. xviii+738 pages, 62 illustrations. 2006. Malden (MA), Oxford & Carlton, Victoria: Blackwell; 978-1-4051-0217-9 hardback £95, US$149.95 & AUS$281. - David S. Potter (ed.). A Companion to the Roman Empire. xxx+698 pages. 2006. Oxford, Malden (MA) & Victoria: Blackwell; 0-631-22644-3 hardback £95 & US$149.95 AUS$314. - Ian Worthington (ed.). A Companion to Greek Rhetoric. xvi+618 pages. 2007. Malden (MA), Oxford & Carlton, Victoria: Blackwell; 978-1-4051-2551-2 hardback £85, US$149.95 & AUS$280.50. - William Dominik & Jon Hall (ed.). A Companion to Roman Rhetoric. xx+524 pages. 2007. Malden (MA), Oxford & Carlton, Victoria: Blackwell; 978-1-4051-2091-3 hardback £85, US$149.95 & AUS$280.50.
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