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Romanisation in eastern and central Europe - Roger Batty. Rome and the Nomads: the Pontic-Danubian realm in Antiquity. xxiv+652 pages, 64 figures, 32 colour & b&w plates,10 tables. 2007. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 978-0-19-814936 hardback £95. - Ioana A. Oltean. Dacia: landscape, colonisation, Romanisation. xii+248 pages, 79 illustrations. 2007. Abingdon & New York: Routledge; 978-0-415-41252-0 hardback £60; 978-0-203-94583-4 e-book. - Werner Eck. La romanisation de la Germanie. 102 pages, 53 illustrations. 2007. Paris: Errance; 978-2-87772-366-4 paperback €22.
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Recent publications in roads archaeology - Olivia Lelong & Gavin MacGregor. The lands of ancient Lothian: interpreting the archaeology of the A1. xxviii+306 pages, 198 illustrations, 10 tables. 2008. Edinburgh: Society of Antiquaries of Scotland; 978-0-903903-41-7 hardback £35 (Fellows £30). - Ed Danaher. Monumental beginnings: the archaeology of the N4 Sligo Inner Relief Road (NRA Scheme Monographs 1). xvi+183 pages, numerous b&w & colour illustrations. 2007. Dublin: National Roads Authority; 978-0-9545955-4-8 paperback & CD-ROM. - Fraser Brown, Christine Howard-Davis, Mark Brennand, Angela Boyle, Thomas Evans, Sonia O'Connor, Anthony Spence, Richard Heawood & Alan Lupton. The archaeology of the A1(M) Darrington to Dishforth DBFO road scheme (Lancaster Imprints 12). xxiv+452 pages, 394 b&w & colour illustrations, 141 tables. 2007.Lancaster: Oxford Archaeology North; 978-0-904220-39-1 hardback & CD-ROM £25.
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John McNabb. The British Lower Palaeolithic: stones in contention. xx+420 pages, 93 illustrations, 32 tables. 2007. Abingdon & New York: Routledge; 978-0-415-42728-9 paperback £25.99.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 223-224
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Quartär. Internationales Jahrbuch für Eiszeitalter- und Steinzeitforschung/International Yearbook for Ice Age and Stone Age Research, Band 55 (2008). 163 pages, 95 illustrations, 2 tables. English and German text. 2008. Rahden: Marie Leidorf; ISSN: 0375-7471; ISBN 978-3-86757-921-6 hardback €59.90.
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Lawrence Barham & Peter Mitchell. The first Africans: African archaeology from the earliest toolmakers to most recent foragers. xviii+602 pages, 117 illustrations, 5 tables. 2008. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-521-84796-4 hardback £50 & $99; 978-0-521-61265-4 paperback £18.99 & $36.99.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 225-226
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Thomas A. Holland. Excavations at Tell Es-Sweyhat, Syria, volume 2. Archaeology of the Bronze Age, Hellenistic, and Roman remains at an ancient town on the Euphrates River. Part 1: Text; Part 2: Figures & Plates (Oriental Institute Publications 128). lx+620 pages, 335 figures, 340 plates, 3 maps, 108 tables. 2006. Chicago (IL): Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago; 1-885923-33-3 hardback 2 volumes £90.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 226-227
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Andrew J. Lawson. Chalkland: an archaeology of Stonehenge and its region. 2007. Salisbury: Hobnob; 978-0-946418-61-9 casebound £25; 978-0-946418-70-1 paperback £17.95.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 227-228
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David Quammen (ed.). Charles Darwin ‘On the Origin of Species’ (illustrated edition). xvi+544 pages, over 350 colour illustrations. 2008. New York: Sterling; 978-1-4027-5639-9 hardback £20 & $35.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 228-229
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Tim Murray & Christopher Evans (ed.). Histories of archaeology: a reader in the history of archaeology. x+486 pages, 19 illustrations. 2008. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 978-0-19-955007-4 hardback £85; 978-0-19-955008-1 paperback £35.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 229-230
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James M. Skibo & Michael Brian Schiffer. People and things: a behavioural approach to material culture. xiv+170 pages, 16 figures, 2 tables. 2008. New York: Springer; 978-0-387-76524-2 hardback $89.95.
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Philip Verhagen. Case studies in archaeological predictive modelling (Archaeological Studies of Leiden University 14). 224 pages, 31 figures, 57 tables. 2007. Leiden University Press; 978-90-8728-007-9 paperback.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 232-233
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Matthew Fitzjohn (ed.). Uplands of ancient Sicily and Calabria: the archaeology of landscape revisited (Accordia Specialist Studies on Italy Volume 13). 237 pages, 74 illustrations, 12 tables. 2007. London: Accordia Research Institute, University of London; 978-1-873415-32-0 paperback £36 (Accordia members £27) +p&p.
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John Wayne Janusek. Ancient Tiwanaku. xvi+368 pages, 111 illustrations. 2008. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-0-521-81635-9 hardback £45 & $80; 978-0-521-01662-9 paperback £15.99 & $24.99.
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Henri Galinié (ed.). Tours antique et médiéval. Lieux de vie, temps de la ville: 40 ans d'archéologie urbaine (Revue Archéologique du Centre de la France Supplément 30, numéro spécial de la collection Recherches sur Tours). 440 pages, c. 300 colour & b&w illustrations, CD-ROM. 2007. Tours: FERACF; 978-2-913272-15-6 paperback €39 + €6 p&p.
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Mark Brisbane & Jon Hather (ed.) with translation by Katharine Judelson. Wood use in medieval Novgorod (The archaeology of Medieval Novgorod series). xxii+470 pages, 296 illustrations, 9 tables, CD-ROM. 2007. Oxford: Oxbow; 978-1-84217-276-6 hardback £60.
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- 02 January 2015, pp. 237-238
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Martin Hansson. Aristocratic landscape: the spatial ideology of the medieval aristocracy (Lund Studies in Historical Archaeology 2). 224 pages, 68 illustrations. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiskell International; 91-22-02154-X paperback SEK294.
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- 24 February 2009, pp. 240-251
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Pompeii and Pompeiana - Mary Beard. Pompeii: the life of a Roman town. viii+360 pages, 114 illustrations, 23 colour plates. 2008. London: Profile Books; 978-1-861975-516-4 hardback £25. - Penelope M. Allison. The Insula of the Menander at Pompeii, Volume 3: the finds, a contextual analysis. xlvi+504 pages, 83 figures, 132 plates. 2006. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 978-0-19-926312-7 hardback £195. - Marina Ciaraldi. People & plants in ancient Pompeii: a new approach to urbanism from the microscope room (Accordia Specialist Studies on Italy Volume 12). 183 pages, 75 illustrations, 17 tables. 2007. London: Accordia Research Institute, University of London; 978-1-873415-30-6 paperback. - Carol C. Mattush. Pompeii and the Roman villa: art and culture around the Bay of Naples. xviii+366 pages, 250 colour & b&w illustrations. 2008. London: Thames & Hudson; 978-0-500-51436-8 hardback £30. - Victoria C. Gardner Coates & Jon L. Seydl (ed.). Antiquity recovered: the legacy of Pompeii and Herculaneum. viii+296 pages, 123 b&w & colour illustrations. 2007. Los Angeles (CA): J. Paul Getty Museum; 978-0-89236-872-3 hardback £40.
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- 30 June 2015, pp. 240-242
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British round-up - Joshua Pollard (ed.). Prehistoric Britain. xvi+368 pages, 61 illustrations, 3 tables. 2008. Malden (MA) & Oxford: Blackwell; 978-1-4051-2545-1 hardback; 978-1-4051-2546-8 paperback £19.99. - Christopher A. Snyder (ed.). Early peoples of Britain and Ireland: an encyclopedia. Volume I: A–G. xxvi+288 pages, 19 illustrations; Volume II: H–Z. xxvi+306 pages, 25 illustrations. 2008. Oxford & Westport (CT): Greenwood; 978-1-84645-028-0 & 978-1-84645-029-7 hardback, £90 (both volumes together). - David Barrowclough. Prehistoric Lancashire. 256 pages, 166 b&w & colour illustrations. 2008. Stroud:History Press; 978-0-7524-4708-7 paperback £19.99. - Andrew Dunwell & Ian Ralston. Archaeology and early history of Angus. 192 pages, 62 figures, 26 colour plates. 2008. Stroud: Tempus; 978-0-7524-4114-6 paperback £17.99. - Richard Tabor. Cadbury Castle: the hillfort and landscapes. 192 pages, 100 illustrations, 32 colour plates. 2008. Stroud: History Press; 978-0-7524-4715-5 paperback £17.99. - Angus Konstam, illustrated by Peter Dennis. British forts in the age of Arthur. 64 pages, 60 colour & b&w illustrations. 2008. Oxford: Osprey; 978-1-84603-362-9 paperback £11.99. - Gerald Moody. The Isle of Thanet from prehistory to the Norman Conquest. 192 pages, 103 illustrations. 2008. Stroud: Tempus; 978-0-7524-4689-9 paperback £17.99. - David M. Wilson. The Vikings in the Isle of Man. 156 pages, 60 b&w & colour illustrations. 2008. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press; 978-87-7934-367-2 hardback DKK238, €34.25, £22.95 & $48; 978-87-7934-370-2 paperback DKK158, €22.95, £15 & $30.
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- 30 June 2015, pp. 245-251
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