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Based on a Spanish doctoral thesis, this study contains the following chapters:

Spine title: Orientalizing limestone sculpture.

Cover title: The Mesolithic and Neolithic of the Swiss area.

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Manchester University, 1978)

One contribution in French, with translation into English.

A comprehensive survey of Ubaid architecture, with special focus on the later material. It includes a detailed catalogue of Ubaid sites and analysis of building materials and methods used in their construction, architectural and structural elements.

The main objectives of this study are: to establish an architectural sequence for the Ah Canual group of sites; to analyse the typological schemes used, the techniques of construction and the material evidence - lithics, shell, epigraphy, iconography, funerary remains - and to put this into context with other nearby sites, tracing trends and ...

A study which aims to assess the importance of animals to the Late Neolithic community of Sabi Abyad in northern Syria and the broader significance of the evidence from this site for our understanding of the Halafian Culture of the later 6th millennium BC.

The 37th annual Clay Minerals Society Meeting in Chicago in 2000 brought together a range of different approaches to the analysis and interpretation of clays and ceramics from archaeological contexts.

A catalogue of figured monuments from the capital of Roman Dacia, with discussion of the different types-deities, emperors and soldiers, anthromorphic figures, architectural sculptures and funerary monuments.

Although trends in anthropological thinking have gradually shifted away from considering prehistoric groups as specialists in subsistence provisioning, many scholars studying the North American Plains still consider man to be the Bison hunter'.

L'exploitation de l'espace et la mobilité des groupes humains au travers des assemblages lithiques à la fin du Pléistocène moyen et au début du Pléistocène supérieur

In this study the author seeks to deconstruct any preconceived ideas we may have of the southwest part of Arcadia and rebuilds a picture of the mental and religious landscape' during the archaic and classical periods.

Study on the transition from the Mesolithic to Neolithic in southwest France. Characterising the technology and typology of lithic industry, using a corpus from 22 sites, Marchand's aim is to understand the methods of industry.

Friar Dolcino, the founder of a society called the Apostelic Bretheren in 1260, was condemned as a treacherous heretic' and was persecuted by the Catholic Church for his heretical teachings and writings during the early 14th century, most notably his claim that authority had passed from the Roman Church to the Bretheren.

This volume looks at the development of social archaeology in Peru over the last century. The author lays aside scientific advances in archaeological interpretation, and highlights the influence of economic, social and political factors in how archaeology, as a discipline, has changed in Peru.

The aim of this study is to infer dietary texture from dental microwear during the Natufian hunter-gatherer to pre-pottery Neolithic agricultural development in northern Israel. Microwear patterns were recorded from sixty skeletons form eight sites.