Levant / Near East

Chariots in Antiquity
Essays in Honour of Joost Crouwel
£98.00
Editors:
Peter Raulwing, Stefan Burmeister, Gail Brownrigg, and Katheryn M. Linduff
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361178
Paperback:
338 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3159
Sub Title:
Essays in Honour of Joost Crouwel
This volume of essays honours Joost Crouwel, a leading expert on wheeled transport in antiquity. The editors and contributors are internationally acclaimed... More
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£46.00
Authors:
Margreet L. Steiner, Eveline J. van der Steen, Noor Mulder-Hymans, Jeannette Boertien
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407361055
Paperback:
150 pages, Illustrated throughout in b&w, and colour.
BAR number:
S3155
Sub Title:
Excavations at Tell Abu Sarbut 2012 - 2015
From 2012 to 2015, a team of scholars under the auspices of Groningen University excavated at Tell Abu Sarbut in the Eastern Jordan Valley. They uncovered... More
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The ‘Woman at the Window’ Came from Egypt
New interpretations of the Phoenician ivories from the Assyrian palaces of Nimrud and Khorsabad
£40.00
Author:
Henriette Broekema
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354255
Paperback:
120 pages
BAR number:
S3145
Sub Title:
New interpretations of the Phoenician ivories from the Assyrian palaces of Nimrud and Khorsabad
The ‘Woman at the Window’ Came From Egypt investigates the origin of ivory plaques found in the Assyrian palaces of Nimrud and Khorsabad from the first... More
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Shiqmim II
The phase II excavations at a Chalcolithic settlement center in the northern Negev desert, Israel (1987 - 1993)
£63.00
Editors:
Thomas E. Levy, Yorke M. Rowan and Margie M. Burton
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360591
Paperback:
220 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour. Additional material online.
BAR number:
S3144
Sub Title:
The phase II excavations at a Chalcolithic settlement center in the northern Negev desert, Israel (1987 - 1993)
The Chalcolithic period (ca. 4500–3600 BCE) in the southern Levant represents the rise of regional polities, the metallurgical revolution, and a set of... 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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£46.00
Author:
Lilian Dogiama
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358246
Paperback:
162 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3116
In this book Dr Lilian Dogiama considers the role of hunting at the Neolithic community of Çatalhöyük and its significance in shaping personal and communal... More
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Down by the Water
Interdisciplinary Studies in Human-Environment Interactions in Watery Spaces
£59.00
Editors:
Veronica Walker Vadillo, Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz and Elisabeth Holmqvist
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360218
Paperback:
208 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
Sub-series name:
Cultural Studies in Maritime and Underwater Archaeology, 4
BAR number:
S3108
Sub Title:
Interdisciplinary Studies in Human-Environment Interactions in Watery Spaces
Waterways have been key factors in the development of societies from prehistoric times, particularly due to their role as vectors for cultural interactions,... More
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Un’ area di frontiera
La Bitinia dall’età arcaica all’ età ellenistica
£37.00
Author:
Ferdinando Ferraioli
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407359793
Paperback:
108 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3106
Sub Title:
La Bitinia dall’età arcaica all’ età ellenistica
Scopo di questo libro è presentare uno studio dell’area della Bitinia dall’ età arcaica al periodo ellenistico. Si è deciso di dividere l’esposizione in due... More
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The Hellenistic and Roman Harbours of Delos and Kenchreai
Their Construction, Use and Evolution
£53.00
Author:
Ioannis Nakas
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359816
Paperback:
184 pages
Sub-series name:
Nautical Archaeology Society Monograph Ser. (NAS), 6
BAR number:
S3099
Sub Title:
Their Construction, Use and Evolution
This book proposes a new approach to the Hellenistic and Roman harbours of the Aegean, based on the combined study of harbours and contemporary ships,... More
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La Casa Arqueológica
Estudios de caso en la antigüedad
£65.00
Editors:
Juan Garcia Targa and Geiser Gerardo Martín Medina
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360058
Paperback:
248 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3096
Sub Title:
Estudios de caso en la antigüedad
El volumen La Casa Arqueológica: estudios de caso en la antigüedad está compuesto de 18 artículos en los que se lleva a cabo el acercamiento a la realidad... More
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Ein heiliger Ort in der Ostwüste
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
£40.00
Author:
Hartwig Hartmann
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407359298
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout. 39 figures.
BAR number:
S3086
Sub Title:
Beitrag zur altägyptischen Religion am Beispiel eines Hirtenbildes
Seit der 5. Dynastie wird die Geburt eines Kälbchens und dessen Säugung auf den Wandreliefs altägyptischer Gräber dargestellt. Auch Grabbeigaben und... More
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Armes et Guerriers
Continuités et changements dans l'équipement du guerrier en Europe, Proche et Moyen-Orient de l'âge du Bronze à l’époque Moderne
£48.00
Editors:
Pauline Bombled, Prune Sauvageot and Rita Solazzo
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
French with a chapter in English
ISBN:
9781407359441
Paperback:
206 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3078
Sub Title:
Continuités et changements dans l'équipement du guerrier en Europe, Proche et Moyen-Orient de l'âge du Bronze à l’époque Moderne
Ce manuscrit est le résultat d’un colloque consacré à l’armement, thématique au coeur de nombreuses recherches internationales, mais manquant parfois de... More
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Visitor Experiences and Audiences for the Roman Frontiers
Developing good practice in presenting World Heritage
£50.00
Editors:
Nigel Mills
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359007
Paperback:
198 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables and 125 figures.
BAR number:
S3066
Sub Title:
Developing good practice in presenting World Heritage
This edited volume explores developing practice in the public presentation of the World Heritage of the Roman frontiers. Written by leading European... More
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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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Carved in Stone
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
£48.00
Editors:
Claudia Sciuto, Anaïs Lamesa, Katy Whitaker and Ali Yamaç
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358093
Paperback:
192 pages
BAR number:
S3054
Sub Title:
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
The study of marks left by humans on stone outcrops is an interdisciplinary endeavour that entails geology, history of techniques, ethnography as well as... More
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£97.00
Editors:
Ergün Laflı
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316918
Paperback:
462 pages
BAR number:
S3038
This volume focuses on bronze and other metal finds from several ancient sites of Asia Minor and other regions in the Mediterranean. It consists of four... More
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13th International Council of Archaeozoology Conference, 2018
Archaeological, biological and historical approaches in archaeozoological research
£49.00
Editors:
Evangelia Pişkin
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357843
Paperback:
172 pages
BAR number:
S3028
Sub Title:
Archaeological, biological and historical approaches in archaeozoological research
This volume collects 10 papers presented at the 13th ICAZ International conference comprising of research from wide-ranging geographical and chronological... More
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The World of Figurines in the Neolithic and Chalcolithic Aegean
The case of Uğurlu Höyük on Gökçeada (Imbros)
£55.00
Authors:
Hasan Can Gemici and Çiğdem Atakuman
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357751
Paperback:
188 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 12 tables, 107 figures.
BAR number:
S3021
Sub Title:
The case of Uğurlu Höyük on Gökçeada (Imbros)
This book studies the corpus of figurines recovered from the Neolithic - Chalcolithic settlement of Uğurlu Höyük on the island of Gökçeada (Imbros) in the... More
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Four Economic Topics for Studies of Antiquity
Agriculture, trade, population, and the behaviour of aggregate economies
£72.00
Author:
Donald W. Jones
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357683
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 6 tables, 104 figures.
BAR number:
S3018
Sub Title:
Agriculture, trade, population, and the behaviour of aggregate economies
In this book Donald W. Jones presents a framework for how to approach four important topics that have held the attention of historians and archaeologists... 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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Shepherds Who Write
Pastoral graffiti in the uplands of Europe from prehistory to the modern age
£69.00
Editors:
Marta Bazzanella and Giovanni Kezich
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357140
Paperback:
256 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 228 figures.
BAR number:
S2999
Sub Title:
Pastoral graffiti in the uplands of Europe from prehistory to the modern age
In a number of significant sites of the vast ancient pasturelands of the Old World, generations of wandering shepherds have left their testimony in the form... More
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Kouklia. Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Tombs at Palaepaphos 1951-1954, Volumes I and II
Excavations of the Liverpool City Museum and St Andrews University Expedition to Palaepaphos
£162.00
Author:
H. W. Catling
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357324
Paperback:
672 pages, Two volume set. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 19 tables, 143 figures, 246 plates
BAR number:
S2994
Sub Title:
Excavations of the Liverpool City Museum and St Andrews University Expedition to Palaepaphos
Palaepaphos (modern Kouklia) is a major prehistoric site in south-west Cyprus, famous as a cult-place of a deity later identified with Aphrodite. Between... More
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The Clay World of Çatalhöyük
A fine-grained perspective
£40.00
Author:
Chris Doherty
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354224
Paperback:
138 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 18 tables, 95 figures.
BAR number:
S2981
Sub Title:
A fine-grained perspective
This book addresses a paradox concerning the role of clay at Çatalhöyük that arises from conflicting material culture and landscape views of what clay truly... More
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Dynastic Deeds
Hunt scenes in the funerary imagery of the Achaemenid Eastern Mediterranean
£51.00
Author:
Alessandro Poggio
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356389
Paperback:
174 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 89 figures.
BAR number:
S2974
Sub Title:
Hunt scenes in the funerary imagery of the Achaemenid Eastern Mediterranean
This study adopts a transregional approach that focuses on connectivity dynamics in order to present a wider picture of artistic, cultural and political... More
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