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Review articles

New Book Chronicle
Marion Uckelmann
Birds in Archaeology
Michael Walker

Book reviews

Review by Ondřej Škrabal
The origins of Chinese writing
Paola Demattè
Review by Zena Kamash
Water Management in Gerasa and its Hinterland: From the Romans to AD 750
David D. Boyer

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Received: 16-06-2023
Arqueología de las sociedades locales en la Alta Edad Media: San Julián de Aistra y las residencias de las élites rurales
Juan Antonio Quirós Castillo & Andrew Reynolds (ed.)
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Received: 16-06-2023
Pre-Mamon pottery variation and the preclassic origins of the lowland Maya
Debra S. Walker (ed.)
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Received: 16-06-2023
Destruction and its impact on ancient societies at the end of the Bronze Age
Jesse Millek
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Received: 16-06-2023
Fires in GunaiKurnai Country: landscape fires and their impacts on Aboriginal cultural heritage places and artefacts in Southeastern Australia
Jessie Buettel, Bruno David, Russell Mullett, Joanna Fresløv, Katherine Szabó & GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (ed.)
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Received: 16-06-2023
Public toilets (Foricae) and sanitation in the ancient Roman World: case studies in Greece and North Africa
Antonella Patricia Merletto
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Received: 13-06-2023
Environment and agriculture of early Winchester
Martin Biddle, Jane Renfrew & Patrick Ottaway (ed.)
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Received: 13-06-2023
Urbanism and its impact on human health: a long-term study at Knossos, Crete
Anna C. Moles
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Received: 10-06-2023
The Indo-Europeans: archaeology, language, race, and the search for the origins of the West
Jean-Paul Demoule
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Received: 08-06-2023
How women became poets: a gender history of Greek literature
Emily Hauser
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Received: 07-06-2023
Complexity and dynamics: settlement and landscape from the Bronze Age to the Renaissance in the Nordic countries (1700 BC–AD 1600)
Marie Ødegaard & Ingrid Ystgaard (ed.).
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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
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