Art / Sculpture / Gems / Seals

Unravelling the Palaeolithic
Ten years of research at the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University of Southampton)
£47.00
Editors:
Karen Ruebens, Iza Romanowska and Rachel Bynoe
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309958
Paperback:
188pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
University of Southampton Series in Archaeology, 8
BAR number:
S2400
Sub Title:
Ten years of research at the Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University of Southampton)
This book includes papers from the 2011 conference marking ten years of Centre for the Archaeology of Human Origins (CAHO, University of... More
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£132.00
Author:
Florence Bouvry
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407302553
Paperback:
639pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S1766
This work analyzes the variety of Mesolithic decorated productions, using a variety of ethnographic, sociological and anthropological... More
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£70.00
Author:
Claudia Danguillier
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841711867
Paperback:
314 pages. Includes black and white illustrations.
BAR number:
S977
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£64.00
Author:
A. V. Chernetsov, translated from the Russian by H. Bartlett Wells
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542148
Paperback:
280pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p167-189
BAR number:
S167
Sub Title:
An iconographic study
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£26.00
Author:
Gerardo Aldana y Villalobos
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308036
Paperback:
87pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2239
Epigraphers of the Mayan hieroglyphic writing system have demonstrated that a single verb root lies behind a substantial array of royal... More
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£39.00
Author:
Ahmed Mohamed Ali Mansour
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312347
Paperback:
124pp. Includes 24 figures, 1 colour plate
BAR number:
S2602
The present work is an attempt to give a comprehensive overview of turquoise and its role in Ancient Egypt. Turquoise was mined mainly in... More
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£40.00
Author:
Dorin Alicu and Adela Paki
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547839
Paperback:
172pp
BAR number:
S605
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£48.00
Author:
Manuela Wagner
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841710501
Paperback:
206pp, Includes black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S846
The bronze bull from Weltenburg and the owls on wheel linchpins from Manching are among the best known animal depictions among Bavaria's rich assemblage of... 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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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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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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The Uruk Phenomenon
The role of social ideology in the expansion of the Uruk Culture during the fourth millennium BC
£29.00
Author:
Paul Collins
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710969
Paperback:
105pp. Includes 31 figures, 4 tables.
BAR number:
S900
Sub Title:
The role of social ideology in the expansion of the Uruk Culture during the fourth millennium BC
This work identifies 'social ideology' as an example of a crucial mover in the emergence of a complex society, and one that helps explain... More
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