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Art / Sculpture / Gems / Seals

£28.00
Author:
James E. Bennett, Robert J. Littman, and Jay Silverstein
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315621
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white (149 figures).
BAR number:
S2834
This study documents the corpus of terracotta figurines that were found during excavations at Tell Timai between 2009 and 2013. The study assesses the... More
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£86.00
Editors:
Attilio Mastrocinque, Chiara Maria Marchetti and Rossana Scavone
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English & Italian with abs. in English & Italian
ISBN:
9781407315089
Paperback:
379pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Includes tables and 383 figures (86 in colour and 297 in black and white).
BAR number:
S2830
Grumentum, in the inland of Basilicata, was a Lucanian city and then a Roman colony. This volume publishes the papers presented at two conferences, held in... More
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Catalogo degli Ushabti del Museo Egizio di Firenze, Volume I
II Periodo Intermedio – Nuovo Regno (Prima Parte)
£94.00
Author:
Giacomo Cavillier
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407314884
Paperback:
370pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white (232 colour pages)
BAR number:
S2828
Sub Title:
II Periodo Intermedio – Nuovo Regno (Prima Parte)
The Egyptian Museum of Florence has one of the most important ushabti collections in Italy and Europe. The collection contains around eight hundred... More
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£61.00
Author:
Kamal Aldin Niknami and Sona Naderi
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314877
Paperback:
179pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 3 black and white figures, and a 151 page catalogue (in colour).
BAR number:
S2819
This book presents the newly discovered assemblage of 800 Sasanian clay sealings which is now kept in the Persian Gulf Museum of Bandar Abbas, Iran. In... More
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£72.00
Editors:
Macarena Calderón Sánchez, Sergio España-Chamorro and Estefanía Alba Benito Lázaro
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Spanish with abstracts in Spanish and English
ISBN:
9781407315638
Paperback:
276pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 4 tables, 287 figures (including 187 photographs)
BAR number:
S2818
El presente libro es la continuación de Estudios Arqueológicos del Área Vesubiana I. Ambos son recopilaciones de investigaciones - en su mayoría, españolas... More
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£68.00
Editors:
Alessandra Cellerino
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407315430
Paperback:
312pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 2 tables, 138 black and white figures (including 65 photographs), 2 maps, and 16 plates (8 in colour)
BAR number:
S2817
Sub Title:
Un caso di studio
The extraordinary side-spouted gold jug hereby presented and discussed was found in the Royal Tomb III discovered under room 57 in the North-West Palace at... More
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Nabataean Clay Lamps
An Analytical Study of Art and Myths
£36.00
Author:
Nabil Ibrahim Khairy
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314662
Paperback:
128pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 1 table, 130 figures (including 37 black and white photographs and 20 colour photographs), 1 map
BAR number:
S2788
Sub Title:
An Analytical Study of Art and Myths
A new chapter on the material heritage of the Nabataean culture is opened in this book. The clay lamps, and the artificial lighting they provided, prove... More
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Styles, techniques et expression graphique dans l'art sur paroi rocheuse (Styles, Techniques and Graphic Expression in Rock Art)
Proceedings of Session A11d of the 17th World Congress of the IUPPS (Actes de la session A11d du 17e Congrés mondial de l’UISPP) (Burgos 1-7 September 2014)
£60.00
Editors:
Marc Groenen and Marie-Christine Groenen
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407314464
Paperback:
226pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 1 table, 174 figures (including 103 black and white photographs and 5 colour photographs)
BAR number:
S2787
Sub Title:
Proceedings of Session A11d of the 17th World Congress of the IUPPS (Actes de la session A11d du 17e Congrés mondial de l’UISPP) (Burgos 1-7 September 2014)
Research on rock art conducted during the last several decades has shown the skill and knowledge demonstrated by the painters, engravers and sculptors who... More
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£38.00
Author:
Nicola Giaccone
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314563
Paperback:
144pp. Includes 1 table, plate section comprises 165 black and white photographs, 17 pages of drawings
BAR number:
S2777
Sub Title:
Genesis, Problems, Developments
This monograph focuses on Greek architectural terracottas coming from recent excavations at the urban sanctuary of Kaulonia, a polis on the eastern coast of... More
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L'Immagine Del Potere Nell'Egitto Tolemaico
Revisione Critica Dell'Iconografia di Cleopatra VII Philopator
£54.00
Author:
Silvio Strano
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407314372
Paperback:
236pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2773
Sub Title:
Revisione Critica Dell'Iconografia di Cleopatra VII Philopator
The image of Cleopatra VII Philopator, often a cause of controversy and debate, has long been of particular interest among collectors of classical... More
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Tell el-Ghaba III
A Third Intermediate-Early Saite Period Site in the Egyptian Eastern Delta: Excavations 1995-1999 and 2010 in areas I, II, VI and VIII
£101.00
Editors:
Silvia Lupo with the collaboration of Claudia Kohen
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314174
Paperback:
454pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2756
Sub Title:
A Third Intermediate-Early Saite Period Site in the Egyptian Eastern Delta: Excavations 1995-1999 and 2010 in areas I, II, VI and VIII
Tell el-Ghaba project was born as part of an international project launched in the early 1990s by the Egyptian government and UNESCO to... More
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£104.00
Editors:
Ergün Laflı and Sami Patacı with the assistance of Gonca Cankardeş-Şenol, Ahmet Kaan Şenol and Gülseren Kan Şahin
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English and German
ISBN:
9781407314112
Paperback:
502pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2750
Recent studies on the Anatolian archaeology in this volume shows the great importance of the cultural and archaeological heritage of the... More
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Dediche votive private attiche del IV secolo a.C.
Il culto di Atena e delle divinità mediche
£35.00
Author:
Francesca Giovagnorio
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407313818
Paperback:
110pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2726
Sub Title:
Il culto di Atena e delle divinità mediche
This work examines the development of votive offerings at Athens during the fourth century B.C., as well as the social and artistic... More
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Artistic Expressions in Maya Architecture: Analysis and Documentation Techniques
Expresiones artísticas en la arquitectura maya: Técnicas de análisis y documentación
£47.00
Editors:
Cristina Vidal Lorenzo and Gaspar Muñoz Cosme
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407313405
Paperback:
194pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2693
Sub Title:
Expresiones artísticas en la arquitectura maya: Técnicas de análisis y documentación
Prehispanic Maya architecture features a large variety of artistic expression, from reliefs and sculptures made of stone or stucco to... More
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Nouveau regard sur Choqek'iraw (Choque Quirao)
Un site Inca au coeur de la Cordillere de Vilcabamba au Perou
£69.00
Author:
Patrice Lecoq
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
French text with abstract in English and Spanish.
ISBN:
9781407313078
Paperback:
352pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 37
BAR number:
S2669
Sub Title:
Un site Inca au coeur de la Cordillere de Vilcabamba au Perou
Situated in the heart of the Vilcabamba cordillera in Peru, some 150 km northwest of Cuzco, Choqek'iraw or Choquequirao (« the golden... More
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£48.00
Author:
Sebastián Vargas Vázquez
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish with English Abstract
ISBN:
9781407312965
Paperback:
204pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2654
This volume focusses on the mosaics and geometric designs from Écija, the ancient Roman Astigi, the capital of the Conventus Astigitanus,... More
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£38.00
Author:
Arnaud F. Lambert
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312743
Paperback:
128pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 35
BAR number:
S2637
One of the most interesting issues in the study of Olmec-style art, especially in the southern Gulf Coast lowlands, has been the debate... More
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A Composite View to the Past
A Methodological Integration of Zooarchaeology and Archaeological Geophysics at the Magdalenian Site of Verberie le Buis
£31.00
Author:
Jason Thompson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312583
Paperback:
108pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2623
Sub Title:
A Methodological Integration of Zooarchaeology and Archaeological Geophysics at the Magdalenian Site of Verberie le Buis
Debates of alleged human modernity and archaism have dominated much of the recent Eurasian Paleolithic archaeological literature. Most... More
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£31.00
Editors:
Kathryn Soar and Christina Aamodt
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312576
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2622
The aim of this volume is to explore a topic which occurs in all cultures from as early as the Upper Palaeolithic, but has so far been... More
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La villa rustica di C. Olius Ampliatus
Suburbio sud-orientale di Napoli (Ponticelli)
£31.00
Author:
Sergio Cascella and Giuseppe Vecchio
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407312392
Paperback:
106pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2608
Sub Title:
Suburbio sud-orientale di Napoli (Ponticelli)
This study examines the excavation of a villa rustica located in the south-east suburbs of Naples. This villa has been attributed to C.... More
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Otium cum dignitate
Festschrift für Angelika Geyer zum 65. Geburtstag. Studien zur Archäologie und Rezeptionsgeschichte der Antike
£66.00
Editors:
Dennis Graen, Mareike Rind and Henning Wabersich
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
German with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407312361
Paperback:
344pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2605
Sub Title:
Festschrift für Angelika Geyer zum 65. Geburtstag. Studien zur Archäologie und Rezeptionsgeschichte der Antike
A festschrift for Professor Angelika Geyer to mark her 65th birthday. More
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£31.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312354
Paperback:
105pp. Illustrated in black and white and with 8 colour plates
BAR number:
S2603
This study deals with the significance of ritual scenes on 21st Dynasty coffins. The images on these coffins are studied as texts... 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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£46.00
Editors:
Fabio Remondino and Stefano Campana
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312309
Paperback:
174pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2598
Sub Title:
Theory and best practices
The book derives from the experiences of the authors as lecturers and tutors at different international summer schools on reality-based... More
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Chairs, Stools and Footstools in the New Kingdom
Production, typology and social analysis
£59.00
Author:
Dina El Gabry
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312217
Paperback:
269pp. Includes 247 figures
BAR number:
S2593
Sub Title:
Production, typology and social analysis
The study of furniture and its production is a window into both the social position of its owner and the techniques and social... More
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Egipto y el Egeo a comienzos de la XVIII Dinastía
Una visión de sus relaciones, antecedentes e influencia iconográfica
£59.00
Author:
Inmaculada Vivas Sainz
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407312132
Paperback:
246pp. Includes 15 colour illustrations
BAR number:
S2585
Sub Title:
Una visión de sus relaciones, antecedentes e influencia iconográfica
This study is focused on the relations between Egypt and the Aegean during the early XVIIIth Dynasty, a period of close contact between... More
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Karystian Cipollino Marble
Its export from Euboea and distribution
£52.00
Author:
Jeanne Sutherland
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312019
Paperback:
175pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. With additional material online (figures and plates).
BAR number:
S2578
Sub Title:
Its export from Euboea and distribution
This carefully illustrated book tells the fascinating story of how thousands of tons of the much-desired Karystian cipollino marble were... More
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Nómadas en la encrucijada
Sociedad, ideología y poder en los márgenes áridos del Levante meridional durante el primer milenio a.C.
£49.00
Author:
Juan Manuel Tebes
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311975
Paperback:
205pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2574
Sub Title:
Sociedad, ideología y poder en los márgenes áridos del Levante meridional durante el primer milenio a.C.
This work comprises several studies dealing with the society, economy, ideology and power among the mainly tribal, semi-pastoral... More
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SOMA 2010
Proceedings of 14th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev Ukraine 23-25 April 2010
£48.00
Editors:
Yana Morozova and Hakan Oniz
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311760
Paperback:
199pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2555
Sub Title:
Proceedings of 14th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology Taras Shevchenko National University of Kiev Ukraine 23-25 April 2010
The fourteenth annual meeting of the Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology (SOMA) was held in Kiev, Ukraine at the National University... 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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£31.00
Author:
Annalisa Tasso
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311425
Paperback:
104pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2524
This work focuses on the persistence of the 'Gates of Hades' iconographic theme among the peoples of the ancient Mediterranean. The... More
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La eboraria andalusí
Del Califato omeya a la Granada nazarí
£94.00
Author:
Noelia Silva Santa-Cruz
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311401
Paperback:
519pp. Illustrated throughout, with catalogues.
BAR number:
S2522
Sub Title:
Del Califato omeya a la Granada nazarí
A comprehensive study of a wide range of Andalusian ivory artefacts from the Middle Ages. More
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Animals, Gods and Men from East to West
Papers on archaeology and history in honour of Roberta Venco Ricciardi
£52.00
Editors:
Alessandra Peruzzetto, Francesca Dorna Metzger, Lucinda Dirven
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311340
Paperback:
219pp. Illustrated in black and white throughout
BAR number:
S2516
Sub Title:
Papers on archaeology and history in honour of Roberta Venco Ricciardi
The 21 articles collected in this commemorative volume centre on animals in relation to men and gods. Many articles deal with... More
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Mosaici tardoantichi dell'isola di Cos
Scavi italiani 1912–1945
£66.00
Author:
Lorella Maria De Matteis
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407311333
Paperback:
259pp. Includes 69 black and white and colour plates
BAR number:
S2515
Sub Title:
Scavi italiani 1912–1945
This monograph examines the mosaic floors of the Early Christian basilicas of Kos island brought to light by the Italian Archaeological... More
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£63.00
Author:
Kim McCorquodale
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311319
Paperback:
305pp. Includes figures, tables, indices
BAR number:
S2513
Sub Title:
Women and marriage
An investigation of the iconography and inscriptions in over 800 tombs and objects with provenances, from Old Kingdom Egypt throws light... More
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£60.00
Editors:
Hildegard Wiegel and Michael Vickers
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311302
Paperback:
192pp. Illustrated in colour throughout
BAR number:
S2512
A collection of 16 papers to honour Arthur MacGregor and his work. More
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Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages
Perspectives across disciplines
£41.00
Editors:
Francisco de Asís García García, Mónica Ann Walker Vadillo and María Victoria Chico Picaza
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311166
Paperback:
159pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2500
Sub Title:
Perspectives across disciplines
This publication has its origin in the colloquium Animals and Otherness in the Middle Ages held at the Faculty of Geography and History... More
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£43.00
Editors:
Marc Groenen
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311128
Paperback:
151pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011)
BAR number:
S2496
This book is the result of two symposia from the 16th World Congress of the IUPPS (Florianópolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011): 'The... More
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£56.00
Author:
Pau Figueras
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311098
Paperback:
259pp. Illustrated throughout, Gazetteer Glossary
BAR number:
S2495
The present collection refers not only to the remains of the pagan religion of Greeks and Romans, but also to those of Edomites,... More
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The Theodosian Age (A.D. 379-455)
Power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire
£68.00
Editors:
Rosa García-Gasco, Sergio González Sánchez and David Hernández de la Fuente
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407311074
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2493
Sub Title:
Power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire
This book includes papers presented at the conference on the age of the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius (Segovia 2009). More
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Zeus in Early Greek Mythology and Religion
From prehistoric times to the Early Archaic period
£53.00
Author:
Olga A. Zolotnikova
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311067
Paperback:
233pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2492
Sub Title:
From prehistoric times to the Early Archaic period
This monograph examines the religious and mythological concepts of Zeus from prehistoric times until the Early Archaic period. The... More
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£28.00
Author:
Crispin Corrado
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311036
Paperback:
81pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2489
This book undertakes to answer questions relating to the creation of deity assimilation statues for young boys, a common mode of... More
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£38.00
Author:
Maria Emilia Cavaliere
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407310916
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Young Lukanian Archaeologists (YLA), 1
BAR number:
S2479
The first volume of Young Lukanian Archaeologists (YLA) sub-series examines monumental votive offerings (tripods or pedestals which... More
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From Funeral Monuments to Household Pottery
Current advances in Funnel Beaker Culture (TRB/TBK) research: Proceedings of the Borger Meetings 2009, The Netherlands
£52.00
Editors:
J. A. Bakker, S. B. C. Bloo and M. K. Dütting
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310855
Paperback:
203pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2474
Sub Title:
Current advances in Funnel Beaker Culture (TRB/TBK) research: Proceedings of the Borger Meetings 2009, The Netherlands
In November 2009 an international conference on the Trichterbecher Kultur (Funnel Beaker culture; TRB) was held in Borger, the... More
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Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field Methods
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
£68.00
Editors:
Francesca Lugli, Assunta Alessandra and Stoppiello Stefano Biagetti
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310831
Paperback:
339pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2472
Sub Title:
Conference Proceedings, Rome, Italy, 13th-14th May 2010
This volume is a collection of the contributions to the Ethnoarchaeology Conference 'Ethnoarchaeology: Current Research and Field... More
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Sulle spalle dei saccarii
Le rappresentazioni di facchini e il trasporto di derrate nel porto di Ostia in epoca imperiale
£43.00
Author:
Elena Martelli
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407310787
Paperback:
171pp. Illustrated throughout, catalogue
BAR number:
S2467
Sub Title:
Le rappresentazioni di facchini e il trasporto di derrate nel porto di Ostia in epoca imperiale
This work examines a group of clay figurines representing porters carrying sacks (saccarii) recovered from Ostia and other harbours. The... More
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£86.00
Editors:
Giampaolo Graziadio, Riccardo Guglielmino, Valeria Lenuzza and Salvatore Vitale
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310688
Paperback:
463pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2460
A collection of recent papers presented in honour of Mario Benzi. More
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£108.00
Editors:
Joël Vital, Fabien Convertini and Olivier Lemercier
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407310503
Paperback:
431pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Annexes).
BAR number:
S2446
Sub Title:
Résultats du Projet Collectif de Recherche 1999-2009
The results of research over a period of ten years into the question of the origins of the Early Bronze Age in south-eastern France. The... More
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