Levant / Near East

Zabid Project Pottery Manual 1995
Pre-Islamic and Islamic Ceramics from the Zabid area, North Yemen
£30.00
Author:
Christopher Ciuk and Edward Keall
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548447
Paperback:
122pp
BAR number:
S655
Sub Title:
Pre-Islamic and Islamic Ceramics from the Zabid area, North Yemen
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L’habitat traditionnel à 'Aima
Enquête ethnoarchéologique dans un village jordanien
£39.00
Author:
Michèle Biewers
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
French with an English abstract
ISBN:
9780860548560
Paperback:
164pp, Includes numerous illustrations and black and white photographs.
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen, 2
BAR number:
S662
Sub Title:
Enquête ethnoarchéologique dans un village jordanien
The book is the result of an ethno-archaeological investigation in the region of Tafila in southern Jordan. More
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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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Charlemagne’s Months and their Bavarian Labors
The politics of the Seasons in the Carolingian Empire
£25.00
Author:
Carl I. Hammer
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548652
Paperback:
100pp, Includes 7 plates (one in colour)
BAR number:
S676
Sub Title:
The politics of the Seasons in the Carolingian Empire
A fresh look at the two early-ninth-century illustrations of the ‘Labours of the Months’ produced in the area of Salzburg. The author disputes the accepted... More
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£46.00
Author:
Dominique de Moulins
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549222
Paperback:
200pp, Includes 81 figures
BAR number:
S683
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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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El centro ceremonial de Caguana, Puerto Rico
Simbolismo iconográfico, cosmovisión y el poderío caciquil Taíno de Boriquén
£63.00
Author:
José R. Oliver
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549154
Paperback:
251pp. Includes 76 black and white photographs and drawings
BAR number:
S727
Sub Title:
Simbolismo iconográfico, cosmovisión y el poderío caciquil Taíno de Boriquén
Using mutidisciplinary approach (archaeology, ethnohistory, linguistics, anthropology, and art history) Oliver explores the nature of... More
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Natural Catastrophes During Bronze Age Civilisations
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
£66.00
Editors:
Benny J. Peiser, Trevor Palmer and Mark E. Bailey
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549161
Paperback:
257pp. Includes numerous drawings, photographs, charts etc.
BAR number:
S728
Sub Title:
Archaeological, geological, astronomical and cultural perspectives
Research in the field of neo-catastrophism and impact cratering has quickened its pace since the early 1980s. An increasing number of... More
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El Clásico Medio en el Noroccidente de Yucatán
La fase Oxkintok Regional en Oxkintok (Yucatán) como paradigma
£74.00
Author:
Carmen Varela Torrecilla
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549352
Paperback:
338pp, Includes 154 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 45 tables. Appendices of data and assemblages
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 2
BAR number:
S739
Sub Title:
La fase Oxkintok Regional en Oxkintok (Yucatán) como paradigma
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Case Studies in Archaeology and World Religion
The Proceedings of the Cambridge Conference
£47.00
Editors:
Timothy Insoll
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549567
Paperback:
187pp. Includes numerous photographs and drawings.
BAR number:
S755
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of the Cambridge Conference
Each of the twenty papers presented in this book is a case study utilising archaeological research, or the results thereof, as a means of... More
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The Eastern Wing of the Fertile Crescent
Late prehistory of Greater Mesopotamian lithic industries
£70.00
Author:
Stefan Karol Kozlowski with chapters by Avi Gopher and Galina Korobkova and Preface by Ofer Bar-Yosef
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549659
Paperback:
279pp, Includes 81 plates, maps, drawings and tables
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen
BAR number:
S760
Sub Title:
Late prehistory of Greater Mesopotamian lithic industries
This book is a contribution to our understanding of the agricultural revolution that took place some 10,000 years ago in southwestern... More
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