Search results for ‘William Y Adams’

Filter & Refine

      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Meinarti II: The Early and Classic Christian Phases

      William Y Adams

      This second of five projected volumes on the 1963-64 excavation of the Nubian site of Meinarti focuses on occupation from the mid 6th century AD to the late 12th century…

      $108.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Down to Earth Archaeology
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Down to Earth Archaeology

      William Y. Adams

      Professor William Y. Adams presents sixteen papers on Nubia, written at various times during his lengthy and productive academic career. Most of those selected had been previously published only in…

      $236.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Sudan Archaeological Research Society Publication
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Sudan Archaeological Research Society Publication

      William Y. Adams

      This is the third volume in a series of five publishing the results of excavations at the Nubian site of Meinarti. This volume covers the Late Christian phase up to…

      $111.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Kinship Wars: An Essay on the Prehistory of Social Anthropology
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Kinship Wars: An Essay on the Prehistory of Social Anthropology

      William y Adams

      In the later nineteenth century, a number of learned scholars discovered, independently of one another, some basic principles of human kinship organization that had previously gone unrecognized.

      They noticed the…

      $63.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Kinship Wars: An Essay on the Prehistory of Social Anthropology
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Kinship Wars: An Essay on the Prehistory of Social Anthropology

      William y Adams

      In the later nineteenth century, a number of learned scholars discovered, independently of one another, some basic principles of human kinship organization that had previously gone unrecognized.

      They noticed the…

      $26.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology

      William Y. Adams

      This book is a study in depth of the work of Franz Boas and twenty of his students at Columbia University in the early years of the twentieth century. Collectively…

      $195.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Indian Policies in the Americas: From Columbus to Collier and Beyond
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Indian Policies in the Americas: From Columbus to Collier and Beyond

      William Y. Adams

      Addresses the idea that the Indian, as conceived by colonial powers and later by different postcolonial interest groups, was as much ideology as empirical reality. Adams surveys the policies of…

      $74.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Churches of Nobadia, Volume I
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Churches of Nobadia, Volume I

      William y Adams

      This is a study of the churches of Nobadia - the most northerly of the three medieval Nubian kingdoms. Since more than two-thirds of its territory has now been flooded…

      $168.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Churches of Nobadia, Volume II
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Churches of Nobadia, Volume II

      William y Adams

      This is a study of the churches of Nobadia - the most northerly of the three medieval Nubian kingdoms. Since more than two-thirds of its territory has now been flooded…

      $168.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Kulubnarti I: The Architectural Remains: The Architectural Remains
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Kulubnarti I: The Architectural Remains: The Architectural Remains

      William Y Adams

      This book reprints the first volume on the University of Kentucky’s excavations at Kulubnarti in Sudan, originally published in 1996 but long out of print. The excavations at Kulubnarti remain…

      $132.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The West Bank Survey from Faras to Gemai: 2. Sites of Meroitic and Ballana Age
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The West Bank Survey from Faras to Gemai: 2. Sites of Meroitic and Ballana Age

      William Y Adams

      This is the first report on survey work and excavations carried out by the Sudan Antiquitites Service, supported by UNESCO, between 1960 and 1963 in the northernmost region of Sudanese…

      $118.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The West Bank Survey from Faras to Gemai 3: 3. Sites of Christian Age
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The West Bank Survey from Faras to Gemai 3: 3. Sites of Christian Age

      William Y. Adams

      This second volume in a series publishing the results of the UNESCO-Sudan Antiquities Service Survey in northern Sudan, ahead of the flooding of the area by the Aswan High Dam…

      $132.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Meinarti I: The Late Meroitic, Ballana and Transitional Occupation
      Mixed media product
      Add to list Added to list

      Meinarti I: The Late Meroitic, Ballana and Transitional Occupation

      William Y. Adams

      The first of four volumes dedicated to publishing the results of the excavations at the site of Meinarti in the Sudan, part of the UNESCO Archaeological Survey.

      $75.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Philosophical Roots of Anthropology
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Philosophical Roots of Anthropology

      William Adams

      This work serves as the basis for the explanation of the true historical and philosophical underpinnings of anthropology and its goals.

      $112.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Qasr Ibrim: The Earlier Medieval Period
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Qasr Ibrim: The Earlier Medieval Period

      William Y Adams (University of Kentucky)

      Throughout its long history, Qasr Ibrim was the most important settlement in Egyptian Nubia. During the Middle Ages, is was both an administrative capital and a centre of Christian worship.

      $148.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Qasr Ibrim: The Ottoman Period
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Qasr Ibrim: The Ottoman Period

      One-hundred and thirteenth excavation memoir edited by J.R. Anderson.

      $337.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Qasr Ibrim: The Cathedral Church
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Qasr Ibrim: The Cathedral Church

      William Y Adams (University of Kentucky),Fred Aldsworth

      This book records the results of excavations and investigations undertaken by the Egypt Exploration Society between 1963 and 1998 on the largest surviving building, the Cathedral Church, on the significant…

      $141.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Kulubnarti III: The Cemeteries
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Kulubnarti III: The Cemeteries

      Nettie K Adams,William Y Adams,David L Greene,Dennis P Van Gerven

      This third volume concerns the funerary remains from the site of Kulubnarti in the Northern Sudan.

      $82.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Archaeological Typology and Practical Reality: A Dialectical Approach to Artifact Classification and Sorting
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Archaeological Typology and Practical Reality: A Dialectical Approach to Artifact Classification and Sorting

      William Y. Adams (University of Kentucky),Ernest W. Adams (University of California, Berkeley)

      A study of the various ways in which field archaeologists set about making and using classifications to meet a variety of practical needs.

      $150.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Survey and Excavations in Lower Glen Canyon, 1952-1958
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Survey and Excavations in Lower Glen Canyon, 1952-1958

      William Y Adams (University of Kentucky),Alexander J Lindsay Jr,Christy G Turner II

      Museum Of Northern Arizona, Bulletin No. 36; Glen Canyon Series, No. 3. Edited By Alan P. Olson. Foreword By Edward B. Danson. Appendix By Hugh C. Cutler And John W…

      $68.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Survey and Excavations in Lower Glen Canyon, 1952-1958
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Survey and Excavations in Lower Glen Canyon, 1952-1958

      William Y Adams (University of Kentucky),Alexander J Lindsay Jr,Christy G Turner II (Arizona State University)

      Museum Of Northern Arizona, Bulletin No. 36; Glen Canyon Series, No. 3. Edited By Alan P. Olson. Foreword By Edward B. Danson. Appendix By Hugh C. Cutler And John W…

      $105.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order