Arabia

Ship Timbers from the Islamic Sites of al-Balid and Qalhat, Oman
Sewn-plank technology in the Indian Ocean during the 10-16th centuries CE
£58.00
Author:
Alessandro Ghidoni
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360577
Paperback:
216 pages
Sub-series name:
Nautical Archaeology Society Monograph Ser. (NAS), 7
BAR number:
S3132
Sub Title:
Sewn-plank technology in the Indian Ocean during the 10-16th centuries CE
The sewn-plank ships that sailed the Indian Ocean during the medieval Islamic period carried people, goods, and ideas between East Africa, Arabia, India,... More
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£80.00
Author:
Antonella Patricia Merletto
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360454
Paperback:
308 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3131
Sub Title:
Case studies in Greece and North Africa
This monograph studies the architectural history of ancient public toilets, called foricae. Using comparative data and historical, archaeological and... More
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Beyond Paradigms in Cultural Astronomy
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
£45.00
Editors:
A. César González-García, Roslyn M. Frank, Lionel D. Sims, Michael A. Rappenglück, Georg Zotti, Juan A. Belmonte, Ivan Šprajc
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358222
Paperback:
182 pages
BAR number:
S3033
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 27th SEAC conference held together with the EAA
Cultural Astronomy is the endeavour to understand the role of the sky in past and present societies, and how these societies incorporated the sky into their... More
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Equids and Wheeled Vehicles in the Ancient World
Essays in Memory of Mary A. Littauer
£59.00
Editors:
Peter Raulwing, Katheryn M. Linduff and Joost H. Crouwel
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316437
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 261 figures (80 in colour), 19 tables.
BAR number:
S2923
Sub Title:
Essays in Memory of Mary A. Littauer
The essays in this volume were originally presented at a symposium in honour of Mary Aiken Littauer, la grande dame de l’hippologie ancienne. The papers... More
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Mucho más que barcos
Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
£35.00
Author:
Julián Moyano Di Carlo
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish with a 6 pg English summary
ISBN:
9781407316543
Paperback:
123 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 6 tables, 67 figures (1 in colour), 2 colour graphs
BAR number:
S2901
Sub Title:
Una aproximación teórica a las funciones, capacidades náuticas, bases materiales y dimensión social de la tecnología naval prehistórica
Este trabajo pretende convertirse en un modelo teórico que sirva de sustento a un proyecto de investigación futuro sobre tecnología naval prehistórica.... More
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£55.00
Author:
Thallein Antun
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314686
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 6 tables, 116 figures (including 16 black and white photographs), 1 map
BAR number:
S2790
This book examines the development of the mosque from the hijra (A.H.1/A.D.622) to the fall of the Umayyad dynasty (A.H.133/A.D.750). The aims of the book... More
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'My Life is like the Summer Rose' Maurizio Tosi e l'Archeologia come modo di vivere
Papers in honour of Maurizio Tosi for his 70th birthday
£133.00
Editors:
Editors in chief C.C. Lamberg-Karlovsky and B. Genito, Editor B. Cerasetti
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407313269
Paperback:
808pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2690
Sub Title:
Papers in honour of Maurizio Tosi for his 70th birthday
This volume collates 99 papers in honour of Maurizio Tosi's 70th birthday. Contributions by diverse authors, on very diverse and... More
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Beyond Ibn Hawqal’s Bahr al-Fārs
10th–13th Centuries AD: Sindh and the Kīj-u-Makrān region, hinge of an international network of religious, political, institutional and economic affairs
£54.00
Author:
Valeria Piacentini Fiorani
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312927
Paperback:
208pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Studies in the Archaeology and History of Baluchistan, 2
BAR number:
S2651
Sub Title:
10th–13th Centuries AD: Sindh and the Kīj-u-Makrān region, hinge of an international network of religious, political, institutional and economic affairs
The first section of the present volume is a report of the Italian involvement in Southern Makrn and Kharn, its aims and objects, modus... More
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Khashabian
A Late Paleolithic Industry from Dhofar, southern Oman
£52.00
Author:
Yamandú Hieronymus Hilbert
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312330
Paperback:
221pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 15
BAR number:
S2601
Sub Title:
A Late Paleolithic Industry from Dhofar, southern Oman
The author has undertaken a technological and typological analysis of lithic assemblages from southern Oman dating between 10,000 to... More
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The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis and the Eritrean Coastal Region
Previous investigations and museum collections
£33.00
Author:
Chiara Zazzaro
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311906
Paperback:
121pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 85
BAR number:
S2569
Sub Title:
Previous investigations and museum collections
The book unveils documents and museum collections related to research and excavations conducted on the Red Sea coast and at Adulis in the 19th and 20th... More
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Mobility, Transition and Change in Prehistory and Classical Antiquity
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation Conference on the Fourth and Fifth of April 2008 at Hertford College, Oxford, UK
£46.00
Editors:
Paul R Preston, assistant editor Katia Schörle
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311524
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2534
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation Conference on the Fourth and Fifth of April 2008 at Hertford College, Oxford, UK
This volume stems from the proceedings of the third conference of the Graduate Archaeology Organisation at Oxford (GAO) held 4-5 April,... More
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£86.00
Editors:
Anne Benoist Contributions de A. Benoist, V. Bernard. C. Le Carlier, A. Hamel, M. Mashkour, S. Pillaut, A. Ploquin, A. Rougeulle, F. Saint-Genez, J.F. Saliège, J. Schiettecatte, M. Skorupka, A. Zazzo
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311289
Paperback:
455pp, Includes black and whilte illustrations, two plates in colour
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 14
BAR number:
S2510
The book represents the results of four years excavations and investigations in the Bitnah Valley, United Arab Emirates, carried out by... More
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Settlement Patterns, Development and Cultural Change in Northern Oman Peninsula
A multi-tiered approach to the analysis of long-term settlement trends
£68.00
Author:
Nasser Said Ali Al-Jahwari
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310954
Paperback:
341pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs (formerly Society for Arabian Studies Monographs), 13
BAR number:
S2483
Sub Title:
A multi-tiered approach to the analysis of long-term settlement trends
The aim idea of this study is to examine, quantify and critically assess the settlement history of the northern Oman Peninsula from the... More
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£39.00
Author:
Harriet Nash
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307992
Paperback:
139pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 11
BAR number:
S2237
The study presents fast disappearing information on the ethnography of agricultural communities in northern Oman and especially on the... More
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£60.00
Editors:
†S. Cleuziou, S. Méry et B. Vogt
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407307893
Paperback:
241pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’archéologie René Ginouvès-Nanterre / Abou Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH)
BAR number:
S2227
Sub Title:
Les sépultures de l’âge du Bronze
This work is the definitive publication of the excavation that took place between 1977 and 1984 of several tombs by the French... More
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Death and Burial in Arabia and Beyond
Multidisciplinary perspectives
£98.00
Editors:
Lloyd Weeks
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306483
Paperback:
389pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 10
BAR number:
S2107
Sub Title:
Multidisciplinary perspectives
This volume represents the proceedings of the conference entitled 'Death, Burial and the Transition to the Afterlife in Arabia and... More
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£31.00
Editors:
Helen Lewis and Sarah Semple
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305790
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2103
Sub Title:
Papers presented at Oxford 2003-5
This book derives from a seminar series held at the Oxford University Institute of Archaeology in 2003-2004 and a second brief series in... More
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Mysterious Cup Marks
Proceedings of the First International Cupule Conference
£32.00
Editors:
Roy Querejazu Lewis and Robert G. Bednarik
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306346
Paperback:
129pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2073
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the First International Cupule Conference
This book includes papers from the International Cupule Conference held in Cochabamba, central Bolivia, from 17 to 23 July 2007. More
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Connected Hinterlands
Proceedings of Red Sea Project IV: Held at the University of Southampton September 2008
£62.00
Editors:
Lucy Blue, John Cooper, Ross Thomas and Julian Whitewright
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306315
Paperback:
249pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, photographs
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs (now British Foundation for the Study of Arabia Monographs), 8
BAR number:
S2052
Sub Title:
Proceedings of Red Sea Project IV: Held at the University of Southampton September 2008
This book includes papers from the conference Connected Hinterlands (Proceedings of Red Sea Project IV) held at the University of... More
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£66.00
Author:
Philipp Drechsler
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English with summary in German
ISBN:
9781407305028
Paperback:
260pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs. With additional material online (extended documentation and animations).
BAR number:
S1969
The general research question followed during the course of this study can be summarized as: Does the Neolithic in Arabia originate in... More
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Prehistoria de la navegación
Origen y desarrollo de la arquitectura naval primigenia
£91.00
Author:
Víctor M. Guerrero Ayuso
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407304359
Paperback:
364pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1952
Sub Title:
Origen y desarrollo de la arquitectura naval primigenia
A study of vessels in prehistory, both sea and river, and in all materials, from around the world. REVIEW ‘…well structured, clearly written, fully... More
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A Landscape of Pilgrimage and Trade in Wadi Masila, Yemen
al-Qisha and Qabr Hud in the Islamic period
£48.00
Author:
Lynne S. Newton
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303819
Paperback:
193pp. Includes 8 tables, 52 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1899
Sub Title:
al-Qisha and Qabr Hud in the Islamic period
Archaeological excavations were carried out at al-Qisha, located on the Wadi Masila in the Mahra region of the Republic of Yemen.... More
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La préhistoire du Yémen
Diffusions et diversités locales, à travers l’étude d’industries lithiques du Hadramawt
£56.00
Author:
Rémy Crassard
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407303277
Paperback:
227pp. Includes 168 maps, plans, drawings, tables and photographs
BAR number:
S1842
Sub Title:
Diffusions et diversités locales, à travers l’étude d’industries lithiques du Hadramawt
Analysis, carried out within a wide chronological framework, of the variability of technological modalities for the lithic industries... More
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Intercultural Relations between South and Southwest Asia
Studies in commemoration of E.C.L. During Caspers (1934-1996)
£74.00
Editors:
Eric Olijdam and Richard H. Spoor
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303123
Paperback:
393pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs.
Sub-series name:
Society for Arabian Studies Monographs, 7
BAR number:
S1826
Sub Title:
Studies in commemoration of E.C.L. During Caspers (1934-1996)
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