Art / Sculpture / Gems / Seals

£32.00
Editors:
Emmanuel Anati, Luiz Oosterbeek, Federico Mailland
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309477
Paperback:
119pp, 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), 1
BAR number:
S2360
Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011). More
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The Imagination of Matter
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
£53.00
Editors:
Davíd Carrasco
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546566
Paperback:
230pp
BAR number:
S515
Sub Title:
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
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The Illuminated Ark
Interrogating Evidence from Manuscript Illuminations and Archaeological Remains for Medieval Vessels
£60.00
Author:
Joe Flatman
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300580
Paperback:
263pp. Includes illustrations (some colour).
BAR number:
S1616
Sub Title:
Interrogating Evidence from Manuscript Illuminations and Archaeological Remains for Medieval Vessels
Interrogating Evidence from Manuscript Illuminations and Archaeological Remains for Medieval Vessels More
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The Horace’s Villa Project 1997-2003, Volumes I and II
Report on new fieldwork and research. Volume I: The Reports. Volume II: Documentation
£191.00
Editors:
Bernard Frischer, Jane Crawford and Monica de Simone
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300016
Paperback:
1,070pp. Two volume set, illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs, Index. With additional material online (Volume II: foldouts)
BAR number:
S1588
Sub Title:
Report on new fieldwork and research. Volume I: The Reports. Volume II: Documentation
“Horace’s Villa” is the name given to the site of a Roman country house near the hill town of ‘Licenza’ (Roma), which is located approximately 30 miles from... More
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£40.00
Author:
Rogério Sousa
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307695
Paperback:
146pp. Includes 111 figures
BAR number:
S2211
The heart amulet is one of the most often depicted images in Egyptian art. Due to the scarcity of archaeological information available... More
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The Gilund Project: Excavations in Regional Context
Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology in Ravenna, Italy, July 2007
£22.00
Editors:
Teresa P. Raczek and Vasant Shinde
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306735
Paperback:
69pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2132
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology in Ravenna, Italy, July 2007
This book presents the proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology that took place in Ravenna,... More
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The Genesis of Early Christian Art
Syncretic juxtapostion in the Roman world
£45.00
Author:
Yukako Suzawa
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303727
Paperback:
179pp. Includes 165 figures, maps, plans, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1892
Sub Title:
Syncretic juxtapostion in the Roman world
In this wide-ranging study of the beginnings of Christian art, the author takes as her starting point the question of positive... More
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£49.00
Author:
C. Wayne Smith
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549147
Paperback:
212pp, Includes 51 illustrations
BAR number:
S675
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£23.00
Author:
Radu Harhoiu and translated from the Romanian by Nubar Hampartumian
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English, translated from Romanian
ISBN:
9780904531725
Paperback:
94pp, Includes 31 illustrations
BAR number:
S24
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£33.00
Author:
Eberhard Sauer
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548164
Paperback:
128pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S634
Sub Title:
The example of the Mithras cult
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The Ecology and Evolution of Hominin Geographic Ranges
Setting a context for archaeological interpretation using comparative analysis
£47.00
Author:
Katharine MacDonald
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719795
Paperback:
189pp. Includes 4 tables, 90 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs. 5 data Appendices
BAR number:
S1550
Sub Title:
Setting a context for archaeological interpretation using comparative analysis
In this work the author uses an evolutionary and ecological approach to interpreting early hominin geographic ranges, specifically... More
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The Eagle, the Cactus, the Rock
The Roots of Mexico-Tenochtitlan's Foundation Myth and Symbol
£41.00
Author:
Doris Heyden
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546214
Paperback:
176pp
BAR number:
S484
Sub Title:
The Roots of Mexico-Tenochtitlan's Foundation Myth and Symbol
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£30.00
Author:
Marjorie Mackintosh
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547860
Paperback:
122pp
BAR number:
S607
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£81.00
Author:
Francesca Balossi Restelli
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719177
Paperback:
326pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and plates
BAR number:
S1482
Sub Title:
The 'Dark Faced Burnished Ware Horizon'
This work defines Neolithic Near East 'Dark Faced Burnished Ware (DFBW)', on the basis of new data, taking into account areas of... More
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£82.00
Author:
G. A. Fyodorov-Davydov and translated from the Russian by H. Bartlett Wells
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542568
Paperback:
396pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p238-265
BAR number:
S198
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£79.00
Author:
N. A. Frolova and translated from the Russian [MS.] by H. Bartlett Wells
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780860540496
Paperback:
386pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.239-245
BAR number:
S56
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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 Coinage of Chersonesus
IV Century B.C. -XII Century A.D.
£48.00
Author:
V. A. Anokhin and translated from the Russian by H. Bartlett Wells
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780860540748
Paperback:
202pp, Includes 32 illustrations
BAR number:
S69
Sub Title:
IV Century B.C. -XII Century A.D.
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The Clayton Collection
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
£44.00
Author:
Frances McIntosh
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407321479
Paperback:
205 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 36 tables, 96 figures, 23 graphs
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 1
BAR number:
B646
Sub Title:
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
This book examines the archaeological material from Hadrian’s Wall within the significant Clayton Collection. The Collection was formed through the work of... 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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£75.00
Author:
Charmian Woodfield with contributions by Chris Caple, John Cattell, Geof Egan, Helen Howard, Philip Kiberd, Helen List, Graham Morgan, James Rackham, Stephanie Ratkai, Charles Tracy, Hugh Willmott, Paul Woodfield
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718347
Paperback:
413pp. Includes 167 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs, 24 pages in colour, 12 tables. With additional material online (Figure 38).
BAR number:
B389
Excavations carried out in the 1960s on the site of the Carmelite Friary at Coventry, England, revealed the lost church, of unexpected... More
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The Black Sea, Paphlagonia, Pontus and Phrygia in Antiquity
Aspects of archaeology and ancient history
£94.00
Editors:
Gocha R. Tsetskhladze with the assistance of Ergün Laflı, James Hargrave and William Anderson
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310312
Paperback:
377pp. Illustrated in black and white and colour
BAR number:
S2432
Sub Title:
Aspects of archaeology and ancient history
The papers in this volume vary in their coverage, from the archaeological to the linguistic, from numismatics to pottery (and peoples),... More
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£38.00
Author:
Adi Erlich
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305868
Paperback:
152pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs including 3 colour plates
BAR number:
S2010
The art of the Hellenistic age (here taken as 332 BC to 37 BCE) in Palestine demonstrates the extent to which a province could be... More
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£39.00
Author:
Sheila McNally
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548232
Paperback:
162pp, Includes numerous figures and charts, 14 drawings.
BAR number:
S639
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£22.00
Author:
Rachel Mairs
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307527
Paperback:
75pp. Includes 3 figures
BAR number:
S2196
This book is intended as an introduction to the archaeology of the easternmost regions of Greek settlement in the Hellenistic period,... More
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The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe XV
The Kaolin Clay Tobacco Pipe Collection from Port Royal, Jamaica
£51.00
Author:
Georgia L. Fox
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711140
Paperback:
220pp
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 15
BAR number:
S809
Sub Title:
The Kaolin Clay Tobacco Pipe Collection from Port Royal, Jamaica
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£67.00
Editors:
Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542254
Paperback:
296pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 8
BAR number:
S175
Sub Title:
America
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The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe VI
Pipes and kilns in the London region
£69.00
Editors:
Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541547
Paperback:
300pp, Includes 100 figures.
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 6
BAR number:
B97
Sub Title:
Pipes and kilns in the London region
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£83.00
Editors:
Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540885
Paperback:
400pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 3
BAR number:
B78
Sub Title:
Britain: the North and West
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£77.00
Editors:
Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540595
Paperback:
350pp, Includes 157 illustrations
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 2
BAR number:
S60
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The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe I
Britain: the Midlands and Eastern England
£86.00
Editors:
Peter Davey
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540519
Paperback:
418pp, Includes 75 illustrations.
Sub-series name:
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, 1
BAR number:
B63
Sub Title:
Britain: the Midlands and Eastern England
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£39.00
Author:
Francisco Estrada Belli
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711195
Paperback:
168pp
BAR number:
S820
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The Alalakh Cylinder Seals
A new catalogue of the actual seals excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley at Tell Atchana, and from neighbouring sites on the Syrian-Turkish border
£40.00
Author:
Dominique Collon
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541615
Paperback:
172pp
BAR number:
S132
Sub Title:
A new catalogue of the actual seals excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley at Tell Atchana, and from neighbouring sites on the Syrian-Turkish border
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The Aegean and its Cultures
Proceedings of the first Oxford-Athens graduate student workshop organized by the Greek Society and the University of Oxford Taylor Institution, 22-23 April 2005
£37.00
Editors:
Georgios Deligiannakis and Yannis Galanakis
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305073
Paperback:
158pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs 3 colour plates
BAR number:
S1975
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the first Oxford-Athens graduate student workshop organized by the Greek Society and the University of Oxford Taylor Institution, 22-23 April 2005
Proceedings of the first Oxford-Athens graduate student workshop organized by the Greek Society and the University of Oxford Taylor Institution, April 2005.... More
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Text and Image in Pre-Columbian Art
Essays on the interrelationship of the verbal and visual arts
£51.00
Editors:
Janet Catherine Berlo
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542308
Paperback:
222pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
Sub-series name:
Proceedings 44 International Congress of Americanists/Congreso Internacional de Americanistas
BAR number:
S180
Sub Title:
Essays on the interrelationship of the verbal and visual arts
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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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£172.00
Author:
Alejandro Villa del Castillo
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
Spanish, with a summary chapter in English
ISBN:
9781407358062
Paperback:
812 pages, two-volume set.
BAR number:
S3032
Sub Title:
Análisis arqueológico
En este trabajo se analiza, por primera vez en su conjunto, la producción escultórica cristiana hispana fechada entre los siglos VI y X. Frente a los... More
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£94.00
Author:
Georgia Xekalaki
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308975
Paperback:
373pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2314
The subject of this work is the way that symbolism operates in official representations of the pharaohs' sons and daughters, during the... More
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Symbolic Spaces in Prehistoric Art / Espaces symboliques dans l'art préhistorique
Territories, travels and site locations / Territoires, déplacements et localisation des sites
£32.00
Editors:
François Djindjian and Luiz Oosterbeek
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French and English
ISBN:
9781407305332
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1999
Sub Title:
Territories, travels and site locations / Territoires, déplacements et localisation des sites
This book includes papers from the session (Vol. 40, Session C28) 'Symbolic Spaces in Prehistoric Art', presented at the XV UISPP World... More
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£74.00
Authors:
Oleksandr Shelekhan
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356440
Paperback:
304 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 81 figures.
BAR number:
S2989
Oleksandr Shelekhan comprehensively examines Scythian bladed weapons belonging to farmer tribes who lived in the East European Forest-Steppe from the 7th... 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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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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£33.00
Author:
Vykintas Vaitkevičius
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713564
Paperback:
128pp, Includes black and white figures, maps
BAR number:
S1228
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£54.00
Editors:
Stuart Brookes, Sue Harrington and Andrew Reynolds
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307510
Paperback:
196pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B527
This volume of papers is offered to Martin Welch on the occasion of his retirement from UCL in 2010. It is a celebration of his long... More
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£33.00
Editors:
Lloyd Laing
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531657
Paperback:
130pp, Includes 8 figures.
BAR number:
B37
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Statues et statuettes en bronze de Cilicie
avec deux annexes sur la main de Comana et les figurines en bronze du Musée de Hatay
£29.00
Author:
Ergün Laflı and Michel Feugère
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
French with summaries in English Italian and Turkish
ISBN:
9781841717975
Paperback:
104pp. Includes 1 map, 35 black and white plates
BAR number:
S1584
Sub Title:
avec deux annexes sur la main de Comana et les figurines en bronze du Musée de Hatay
This work studies a rare collection of statues and statuettes from Cilicia, including an examination of a Dolichenian hand from Comana in... More
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£32.00
Author:
Sheila M. Elsdon
Publication Year:
1975
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531114
Paperback:
126pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B10
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Sphragides
Die gravierten Fingerringe des Hellenismus
£60.00
Author:
Britta Gerring
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841710549
Paperback:
236pp. Includes 174 figures (mostly photographs).
BAR number:
S848
Sub Title:
Die gravierten Fingerringe des Hellenismus
Hellenistic metal finger-rings with engraved gems from Greece, Asia Minor and south Russian graves are analyzed stylistically and... More
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