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Category: Book Review

Constructing Monuments, Perceiving Monumentality and the Economics of Building: Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to the Built Environment

October 2019 (123.4) Book Review

Open Access

Edited by Ann Brysbaert, Victor Klinkenberg, Anna Gutiérrez Garcia-M., and Irene Vikatou

Reviewed by Jerrad Lancaster

Warfare in Bronze Age Society

October 2019 (123.4) Book Review

Open Access

Edited by Christian Horn and Kristian Kristiansen

Reviewed by Guy D. Middleton

Scribbling Through History: Graffiti, Places and People from Antiquity to Modernity

October 2019 (123.4) Book Review

Open Access

Edited by Chloé Ragazolli, Ömür Harmansah, Chiara Salvador, and Elizabeth Frood

Reviewed by Jacqueline F. DiBiasie-Sammons

Frontiers of Colonialism

October 2019 (123.4) Book Review

Open Access

Edited by Christine D. Beaule

Reviewed by Marshall Joseph Becker

Bones of Complexity: Bioarchaeological Case Studies of Social Organization and Skeletal Biology

October 2019 (123.4) Book Review

Open Access

Edited by Haagen D. Klaus, Amanda R. Harvey, and Mark N. Cohen

Reviewed by Robert James Stark

The Power of Ritual in Prehistory: Secret Societies and Origins of Social Complexity

October 2019 (123.4) Book Review

Open Access

By Brian Hayden

Reviewed by Joanne M.A. Murphy

Where Are We Heading? The Evolution of Humans and Things

October 2019 (123.4) Book Review

Open Access

By Ian Hodder

Reviewed by Maxime Brami

The Evolution of Human Co-operation: Ritual and Social Complexity in Stateless Societies

July 2019 (123.3) Book Review

Open Access

by Charles Stanish

Reviewed by David S. Brose

Persepolis West (Fars, Iran): Report on the Field Work Carried Out by the Iranian-Italian Joint Archaeological Mission in 2008–2009

July 2019 (123.3) Book Review

Open Access

By Alireza Askari Chaverdi and Pierfrancesco Callieri

Reviewed by Ali Mousavi

In Search of the Phoenicians

July 2019 (123.3) Book Review

Open Access

By Josephine C. Quinn

Reviewed by Fabio Porzia

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AJA 130.2 - April 2026
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