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Review articles

New Book Chronicle
Marion Uckelmann
Personalised monuments and monumental personalities in the past and present of Bronze Age Cyprus
Pertev Basri

Book reviews

Review by Rowan Flad
Life and afterlife in ancient China
Jessica Rawson
Review by Stephen Humphreys
Broken pots mending lives: the archaeology of Operation Nightingale
Richard Osgood

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Received: 14-02-2019
An inconstant landscape: the Maya kingdom of El Zotz, Guatemala
Thomas G. Garrison & Stephen Houston (ed.)
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Received: 14-02-2019
An archaeology of abundance: reevaluating the marginality of California's islands
Kristina M. Gill, Mikael Fauvelle & Jon M. Erlandson (ed.)
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Received: 14-02-2019
How did the Persian king of kings get his wine? The upper Tigris in antiquity (c.700 BCE to 636 CE)
Anthony Comfort & Michał Marciak
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Received: 14-02-2019
Imperial peripheries in the Neo-Assyrian Period
Craig W. Tyson & Virginia R. Herrmann
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Received: 14-02-2019
Burials, migration and identity in the ancient Sahara and beyond
Maria C. Gatto, David J. Mattingly, Nick Ray & Martin Sterry (ed.)
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Received: 07-02-2019
Maya narrative arts
Karen Bassie-Sweet & Nicholas A. Hopkins
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Received: 07-02-2019
Archaeology of identity and dissonance: contexts for a brave new world
Diane F. George & Bernice Kurchin (ed.)
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Received: 07-02-2019
The archaeology of American childhood and adolescence
Jane Eva Baxter
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Received: 07-02-2019
Reinventing sustainability: how archaeology can save the planet
Erika Guttman-Bond
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Received: 07-02-2019
The smart Neanderthal: bird catching, cave art, and the cognitive revolution
Clive Finlayson
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Antiquity reviews books on all aspects of archaeological research. Books for review can be sent directly to the Reviews Editor at:
Dr Marion Uckelmann, Antiquity
Department of Archaeology, Durham University
South Road, Durham
DH1 3LE
UK
or as pdfs to: reviews [at] antiquity.ac.uk.
Please only send books that are within the journal's scope.

All books are listed in the ‘Books Received ‘section on this website and in the printed journal. 

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