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Levant / Near East

The Image of Orpheus in Roman Mosaic
An exploration of the figure of Orpheus in Graeco-Roman art and culture with special reference to its expression in the medium of mosaic in late antiquity
£75.00
Author:
Ilona Julia Jesnick
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548621
Paperback:
300pp. Includes 163 line drawings, black and white and colour photographs.
BAR number:
S671
Sub Title:
An exploration of the figure of Orpheus in Graeco-Roman art and culture with special reference to its expression in the medium of mosaic in late antiquity
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Les armées du Proche-Orient ancien (IIIe-Ier mill.av. J. -C.)
Actes du colloque international organisé à Lyon les 1 er et 2 décembre 2006, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée
£75.00
Editors:
Philippe Abrahami and Laura Battini
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407302324
Paperback:
298pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S1855
Sub Title:
Actes du colloque international organisé à Lyon les 1 er et 2 décembre 2006, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée
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£75.00
Author:
Katia Cytryn-Silverman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306711
Paperback:
304pp. Includes 100 plates of maps, drawing and figures in colour and black and white, Gazetteer
BAR number:
S2130
The term khan can refer to urban and rural hostelries, relay stations of the Mamluk royal mail, fortresses, farmhouses, warehouses, and... More
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The Pottery from Petra
A Neutron Activation Analysis Study
£75.00
Author:
Khairieh 'Amr
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544166
Paperback:
340pp
BAR number:
S324
Sub Title:
A Neutron Activation Analysis Study
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Ksar Akil Lebanon
A Technological Study of the Earlier Upper Palaeolithic Levels of Ksar Akil. Volume III: Levels XXV-XIV
£75.00
Author:
K. Ohnuma with contributions by C. A. Bergman and M. H. Newcomer
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545514
Paperback:
344pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S426
Sub Title:
A Technological Study of the Earlier Upper Palaeolithic Levels of Ksar Akil. Volume III: Levels XXV-XIV
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[ Enter the Past ]: The E-way into the Four Dimensions of Cultural Heritage
CAA 03: Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Proceedings of the 31st Conference, Vienna, Austria, April 2003
£76.00
Editors:
Magistrat der Stadt Wien - Referat Kulturelles Erbe - Stadtarchäologie Wien
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715926
Paperback:
579pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S1227
Sub Title:
CAA 03: Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology. Proceedings of the 31st Conference, Vienna, Austria, April 2003
This volume contains all 130 lectures held at the Congress Enter the Past - The E-Way into the Four Dimensions of Cultural Heritage,... More
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£76.00
Editors:
Marta Capote, Susana Consuegra, Pedro Díaz-del-Río and Xavier Terradas
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308319
Paperback:
303pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2260
This book includes papers representing the Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of the UISPP Commission on Flint Mining in... More
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Networks in the Hellenistic World
According to the pottery in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond
£76.00
Editors:
Nina Fenn and Christiane Römer-Strehl
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English French and German
ISBN:
9781407311579
Paperback:
393pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2539
Sub Title:
According to the pottery in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond
This volume contains papers presented at the international conference 'Networks in the Hellenistic world - according to the pottery in... More
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The Transition from Lower to Middle Palaeolithic and the Origin of Modern Man
International Symposium to commemorate the 50th anniversary of excavations in the Mount Carmel Caves by D.A.E. Garrod: University of Haifa 6-14 October 1980
£76.00
Editors:
Avraham Ronen
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English (24 papers), German (1 paper)
ISBN:
9780860541905
Paperback:
346pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S151
Sub Title:
International Symposium to commemorate the 50th anniversary of excavations in the Mount Carmel Caves by D.A.E. Garrod: University of Haifa 6-14 October 1980
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£76.00
Author:
Jana Anvari
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357713
Paperback:
360 pages
BAR number:
S3061
This book evaluates the epistemology by which archaeology has translated the architectural record at Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic (6500-5500 BC)... More
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£77.00
Author:
S. A. A. Kubba
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549444
Paperback:
378pp, Includes 271 figures
BAR number:
S707
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£77.00
Editors:
Mark Pearce and Maurizio Tosi with Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri, Serge Cleuziou, Alessandro Guidi, Ludmila Koryakova, Pietro Laureano, Manuel Molinos, Mike Rowlands, Nataliya Shishlina, Simon Stoddart, Andrea Zifferero
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548942
Paperback:
308pp. Includes numerous illustrations and photographs.
BAR number:
S717
Sub Title:
Volume I: Pre- and Protohistory
Papers in this volume are grouped under following headings: Oases and other forms of agricultural intensification; The visibility of... More
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£77.00
Author:
Catherine Liot
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841710556
Paperback:
310pp, Includes 34 photographs, 96 figures
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 6
BAR number:
S849
Sub Title:
Milieu et techniques
Through the study of pre-hispanic salt-making sites in the Basin of Sayula on the east Mexican coast, this book aims to shed further... More
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Roman Stone Fortifications
Variation and Change from the First Century A.D. to the Fourth
£77.00
Author:
James Lander
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542674
Paperback:
374pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p313-354. Index.
BAR number:
S206
Sub Title:
Variation and Change from the First Century A.D. to the Fourth
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£77.00
Author:
J. W. Hanbury-Tenison
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543985
Paperback:
350pp
BAR number:
S311
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Excavations at Tell Sabi Abyad
Prehistoric investigations in the Balikh Valley, northern Syria
£78.00
Editors:
Peter M. M. G. Akkermans
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546009
Paperback:
382pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p357-369
Sub-series name:
Balikh valley archaeological project monograph, 1
BAR number:
S468
Sub Title:
Prehistoric investigations in the Balikh Valley, northern Syria
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Das Tholosgrab E von Phourni bei Archanes
Studien zu einem frühkretischen Grabfund und seinem kulturellen Kontext
£79.00
Author:
Diamantis Panagiotopoulos
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841712949
Paperback:
313pp. Includes 76 pages of photographs, plans and drawings, 7 tables, index, catalogue of finds, catalogue of tombs and concordance.
BAR number:
S1014
Sub Title:
Studien zu einem frühkretischen Grabfund und seinem kulturellen Kontext
The low ridge of Phourni rises smoothly at the north-west edge of the fertile Cretan plain of Archanes, situated c.12 km south of... More
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£79.00
Author:
Javier Andreu Pintado
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781841716435
Paperback:
321pp. Includes 20 tables
BAR number:
S1293
It is only thanks to a concise reference in Pliny (NH,III,30) that we have any information on the granting of Latium status rights to... More
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Armies and Frontiers in Roman and Byzantine Anatolia
Proceedings of a colloquium held at University College, Swansea, in April 1981
£79.00
Editors:
Stephen Mitchell
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541981
Paperback:
384pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Monograph, 5
BAR number:
S156
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a colloquium held at University College, Swansea, in April 1981
With contributions by James A. Arvites, David French, Alan S. Hall, Keith Hopwood, J. D. Howard-Johnston, C. J. Howgego, Erich Kettenhofen, C. S. Lightfoot,... More
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£79.00
Author:
Michael Edwards with a foreword by C.A. Burney
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542339
Paperback:
386pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p361-364
BAR number:
S182
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Studies in the Neolithic and Urban Revolutions
The V. Gordon Childe Colloquium, Mexico, 1986
£79.00
Editors:
Linda Manzanilla
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544494
Paperback:
388pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S349
Sub Title:
The V. Gordon Childe Colloquium, Mexico, 1986
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A Postcranial Guide to Domestic, Neo-Natal and Juvenile Mammals
The Identification and Aging of Old World Species
£79.00
Author:
Thomas Amorosi
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546788
Paperback:
386pp
BAR number:
S533
Sub Title:
The Identification and Aging of Old World Species
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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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£81.00
Author:
Nick Marriner
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304366
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1953
Beirut, Sidon and Tyre have been occupied by human societies since the third millennium BC. The sites grew up around easily defendable promontories, for... More
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£81.00
Author:
Mark Merrony
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311487
Paperback:
401pp. Includes 36 tables, 15 charts, 294 figures, Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2530
Mosaic pavements are typically analysed by their representational decoration to ascertain the meaning of individual scenes and how these... More
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£81.00
Author:
N. A. Frolova and translated from the Russian by H. Bartlett Wells
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780860542124
Paperback:
392pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S166
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The Production and Distribution of Roman Military Equipment
Proceedings of the Second Roman Military Equipment Research Seminar
£81.00
Editors:
M.C. Bishop
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543473
Paperback:
390pp, Includes illustrations, plans
BAR number:
S275
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Second Roman Military Equipment Research Seminar
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£81.00
Author:
Iris Furlong
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544272
Paperback:
394pp, Includes figures.
BAR number:
S334
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£82.00
Editors:
Ivan Šprajc
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Spanish and English
ISBN:
9781407301846
Paperback:
339pp, Includes 6 fold-out plans, 11 papers
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology
BAR number:
S1742
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£82.00
Author:
Ehud Galili with contributions by Gerald Finkielsztejn, Zaraza Friedman, Liora Kolska Horwitz, Yaacov Kahanov, Robert Kool, Baruch Rosen, Jacob Sharvit, Na’ama Silberstein, Dov Zviely and a foreword by David Jacoby
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315027
Paperback:
352 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 24 tables, 324 figures (134 in colour), 49 plates (b/w)
BAR number:
S2862
This book analyses archaeological finds retrieved from the Akko marina and its surroundings. Analysis of structures and installations casts light on the... More
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Phoenician Amphora Production and Distribution in the Southern Levant
A multi-disciplinary investigation into carinated-shoulder amphorae of the Persian period (539-332 BC)
£84.00
Author:
Elizabeth A. Bettles
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715506
Paperback:
336pp. Includes 123 figures, maps, tables, plans, drawings and photographs. With additional material online (colour plates).
BAR number:
S1183
Sub Title:
A multi-disciplinary investigation into carinated-shoulder amphorae of the Persian period (539-332 BC)
The primary aim of this monograph is to use one commodity type, the carinated-shoulder amphora, to investigate the level of... More
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Charcoals From the Past: Cultural and Palaeoenvironmental Implications
Proceedings of the Third International Meeting of Anthracology, Cavallino - Lecce (Italy), June 28th - July 1st 2004
£84.00
Editors:
Girolamo Fiorentino and Donatella Magri
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407302942
Paperback:
334pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1807
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third International Meeting of Anthracology, Cavallino - Lecce (Italy), June 28th - July 1st 2004
This book includes papers from The Third International Meeting of Anthracology, entitled “Charcoals from the Past. Cultural and... More
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£84.00
Author:
Tali Erickson-Gini
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305431
Paperback:
346pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2054
Sub Title:
Crisis and renewal
This study examines the transformation that took place in the central Negev (Israel) during the Late Roman and Early Byzantine periods by... More
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The Neolithic Pottery of Ulucak in Aegean Turkey
Organization of production, interregional comparisons and relative chronology
£84.00
Author:
Çiler Çilingiroglu
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310251
Paperback:
335pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white including 68 plates and appendices.
BAR number:
S2426
Sub Title:
Organization of production, interregional comparisons and relative chronology
The core of this study encompasses the presentation of the pottery analysis from Levels IV-V at Ulucak Mound in Izmir, Turkey, in order... More
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£85.00
Author:
Giuseppe Labisi
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357225
Paperback:
352 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables and 69 figures.
BAR number:
S3004
This book is the first systematic collection and discussion of dwellings in the Umayyad ‘cities’ (madāʾin) and ‘palaces’ (quṣūr) of Bilād al-Shām. Giuseppe... More
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Dogs Through Time: An Archaeological Perspective
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
£86.00
Editors:
Susan Janet Crockford
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710891
Paperback:
360pp. Includes numerous line drawings, plates and photographs.
BAR number:
S889
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 1st ICAZ Symposium on the History of the Domestic Dog, Eighth Congress of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ98), August 23-29, 1998, Victoria, B.C., Canada
The remains of domestic dogs are found in archaeological sites around the world, providing an unexpected global link between... More
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The Vanishing Past
Studies in Medieval Art, Liturgy and Metrology Presented to Christopher Hohler
£86.00
Editors:
Alan Borg and Andrew Martindale
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541325
Paperback:
416pp, Includes illustrations, plans
BAR number:
S111
Sub Title:
Studies in Medieval Art, Liturgy and Metrology Presented to Christopher Hohler
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Animals and Archaeology
3. Early Herders and their Flocks
£86.00
Editors:
Juliet Clutton-Brock and Caroline Grigson
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English (23), French (3), German (1)
ISBN:
9780860542599
Paperback:
414pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
BAR number:
S202
Sub Title:
3. Early Herders and their Flocks
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£87.00
Author:
Lyubov Smirnova
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718118
Paperback:
353pp. Includes 210 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 92 tables, Glossary, accompanying CD of databases
BAR number:
S1369
Sub Title:
An industry in transition
This research is based on the comb assemblages from 18 excavation sites, which cover over 80% of the excavated area of Medieval Novgorod... More
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Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea
International trade and the Late Bronze Age Aegean
£89.00
Author:
Eric H. Cline
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304175
Paperback:
351pp. First published in 1994, reprinted in 2009 with a few updates.
BAR number:
S591
Sub Title:
International trade and the Late Bronze Age Aegean
A reissue of Eric H. Cline’s highly regarded study of trade in the Late Bronze Age Aegean, first published in 1994 and out-of-print since 2000. The... More
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War and Castros
New approaches to the northwestern Portuguese Iron Age
£90.00
Author:
Francisco Manuel Veleda Reimão Queiroga
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715636
Paperback:
356pp. Includes 67 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 35 page bibliography, Appendices
BAR number:
S1198
Sub Title:
New approaches to the northwestern Portuguese Iron Age
From obscure beginnings at the end of the Bronze Age to the award of the Ius Latii to all the inhabitants of Iberia by the Emperor... More
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The Bosporus: Gateway between the Ancient West and East (1st Millennium BC-5th Century AD)
Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities Istanbul, 14th-18th September 2009
£90.00
Editors:
Gocha R. Tsetskhladze, Sümer Atasoy, Alexandru Avram, Sevket Dönmez and James Hargrave
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311357
Paperback:
487pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2517
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities Istanbul, 14th-18th September 2009
The book consists of 49 papers and two Appendices. The themes covered are: Greeks around the Hellespont, the Sea of Marmara, the... More
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£90.00
Editors:
Donald R. Keller and David W. Rupp
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541974
Paperback:
436pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S155
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IInd Deya International Conference of Prehistory
Recent Developments in Western Mediterranean Prehistory: Archaeological Techniques, Technology and Theory. Volume II: Archaeological Technology and Theory
£91.00
Editors:
W.H. Waldren, J.A. Ensenyat and R.C. Kennard
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547273
Paperback:
444pp.
BAR number:
S574
Sub Title:
Recent Developments in Western Mediterranean Prehistory: Archaeological Techniques, Technology and Theory. Volume II: Archaeological Technology and Theory
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£91.00
Editors:
Suzanne M. M. Young, A. Mark Pollard, Paul Budd and Robert A. Ixer
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710082
Paperback:
364pp. Includes numerous illustrations and photographs, 4 coloured plates.
BAR number:
S792
The book includes 43 papers which deal with various aspects of metals, metallurgy and metalworking in antiquity. Areas covered stretch... More
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£91.00
Author:
Michaël Jasmin
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841719269
Paperback:
363pp. Includes three data Appendices, 65 plates of figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S1495
This work centres on one central question: should the passage from the Late Bronze II to the Iron I Age in Palestine, from the 13th to... 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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Archaeology of a World of Changes. Late Roman and Early Byzantine Architecture, Sculpture and Landscapes
Selected Papers from the 23rd International Congress of Byzantine Studies (Belgrade, 22–27 August 2016) – In memoriam Claudiae Barsanti
£92.00
Editors:
Dominic Moreau, Carolyn S. Snively, Alessandra Guiglia, Isabella Baldini, Ljubomir Milanović, Ivana Popović, Nicolas Beaudry and Orsolya Heinrich-Tamáska
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English, with papers in French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407354217
Paperback:
412 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, 376 figures.
BAR number:
S2973
Sub Title:
Selected Papers from the 23rd International Congress of Byzantine Studies (Belgrade, 22–27 August 2016) – In memoriam Claudiae Barsanti
Published in memory of Prof. Claudia Barsanti, Archaeology of a World of Changes provides a selection of papers presented in sessions on Late Roman and... More
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