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July 2022
At Home on the Waves
Human Habitation of the Sea from the Mesolithic to Today
King, T. J. & Robinson, G. (eds)

February 2022
Contested Holdings
Museum Collections in Political, Epistemic and Artistic Processes of Return
Bodenstein, F., Otoiu, D., & Troelenberg, E.-M. (eds)

July 2022
Field Manual for the Archaeology of Ritual, Religion, and Magic
Auge’, C. R.

April 2022
Invisible Founders
How Two Centuries of African American Families Transformed a Plantation into a College
Rainville, L.

August 2022
Defining and Measuring Diversity in Archaeology
Another Step Toward an Evolutionary Synthesis of Culture
Eren, M. I. & Buchanan, B. (eds)

August 2022
Unusual Death and Memorialization
Burial, Space, and Memory in the Post-Medieval North
Kallio-Seppa, T., Lipkin, S., Väre, T., Moilanen, U. & Tranberg, A. (eds)

July 2022
World Heritage Craze in China
Universal Discourse, National Culture, and Local Memory
Yan, H.

September 2022
Critical Public Archaeology
Confronting Social Challenges in the 21st Century
Westmont, V. C. (ed)

September 2022
Museum, Place, Architecture and Narrative
Nordic Maritime Museums’ Portrayals of Shipping, Seafarers and Maritime Communities
Bünz, A.

December 2022
Mythology and Symbolism of Eurasia and Indigenous Americas
Manifestations in Artefacts and Rituals
Oleszkiewicz-Peralba, M.

December 2022
Preservation and Place
Historic Preservation by and of LGBTQ Communities in the United States
Crawford-Lackey, K. & Springate, M. E. (eds)

March 2022
Public Engagement and Education
Developing and Fostering Stewardship for an Archaeological Future
Erdman, K. M. (ed)

December 2022
Taking Our Water for the City
The Archaeology of New York City’s Watershed Communities
Beisaw, A. M.
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ISSN Print: 2049-6729
ISSN Online: 2049-6737
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Series: International Monographs in Prehistory
Archaeological Series

Communities, Landscapes, and Interaction in Neolithic Greece
Edited by Apostolos Sarris, Evita Kalogiropoulou, Tuna Kalayci, and Evagelia Karimali

Natufian Foragers in the Levant
Terminal Pleistocene Social Changes in Western Asia
Ofer Bar-Yosef and François R. Valla

The Benefit of the Gift
Social Organization and Expanding Networks of Interaction in the Western Great Lakes Archaic
Mark Andrew Hill

Household Archaeology on the Northwest Coast
Edited by Elizabeth A. Sobel, D. Ann Trieu Gahr, and Kenneth A. Ames

The Archaeology of Tribal Societies
Edited by William A. Parkinson

Subsistence-Settlement Systems and Intersite Variability in the Moroiso Phase of the Early Jomon Period of Japan
Junko Habu

In the Mind's Eye
Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Evolution of Human Cognition
Edited by April Nowell

Folsom Lithic Technology
Explorations in Structure and Variation
Edited by Daniel S. Amick

The Iron Gates Mesolithic
Ivana Radovanovic

Stone Tools and Mobility in the Illinois Valley
From Hunter-Gatherer Camps to Agricultural Villages
George H. Odell

Emergent Complexity
The Evolution of Intermediate Societies
Jeanne E. Arnold

The Origins of Complex Societies in Late Prehistoric Iberia
Katina T. Lillios

Settlement, Economy, and Cultural Change at the End of the European Iron Age
Excavations at Kelheim in Bavaria, 1987-1992
Peter S. Wells

Villages in the Steppe
Late Neolithic Settlement and Subsistence in the Balikh Valley, Northern Syria
Peter M. Akkermans

Human Adaptation at Grasshopper Pueblo, Arizona
Social and Ecological Perspectives
Joseph A. Ezzo

Islands in the Interior
The Dynamics of Prehistoric Adaptations Within the Arid Zone of Australia
Peter Marius Veth

The Dutch Hunebedden
Megalithic Tombs of the Funnel Beaker Culture
Jan Albert Bakker
Ethnoarchaeology Series

Discerning Palates of the Past
An Ethnoarchaeological Study of Crop Cultivation and Plant Usage in India
Seetha Narahari Reddy

Ethnoarchaeology of Andean South America
Contributions to Archaeological Method and Theory
Edited by Lawrence A. Kuznar

Mobile Farmers
An Ethnoarchaeological Approach to Settlement Organization Among the Raramuri of Northwestern Mexico
Martha Graham

Spatial Boundaries and Social Dynamics
Case Studies from Food-Producing Societies
Edited by Augustin Holl and Thomas Evan Levy
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