Art / Sculpture / Gems / Seals

Upper Palaeolithic Osseous Artifacts from Britain and Belgium
An Inventory and Technological Description
£77.00
Author:
Patricia McComb
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546184
Paperback:
374pp
BAR number:
S481
Sub Title:
An Inventory and Technological Description
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Roman Britain and Classical Deities
Gender and sexuality in Roman art
£26.00
Author:
Angela Morelli
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304274
Paperback:
85pp. Includes 19 figures
BAR number:
B482
Sub Title:
Gender and sexuality in Roman art
This work examines aspects in the representations of femininities and masculinities in Roman art with particular reference to that of... More
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Cavum Antrum Phrygiae
The Organization and Operations of the Roman Imperial Marble Quarries in Phrygia
£64.00
Author:
J. Clayton Fant
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546191
Paperback:
280pp
BAR number:
S482
Sub Title:
The Organization and Operations of the Roman Imperial Marble Quarries in Phrygia
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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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Ancient Synagogues in Israel
Third - Seventh century C.E.
£41.00
Editors:
Rachel Hachlili
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546405
Paperback:
178pp
BAR number:
S499
Sub Title:
Third - Seventh century C.E.
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£62.00
Author:
Serra Durugönül
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860546528
Paperback:
270pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, 1 map.
BAR number:
S511
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Gem Engraving in Britain from Antiquity to the Present
with a catalogue of the British engraved gems in The State Hermitage Museum
£125.00
Author:
Julia Kagan
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305578
Paperback:
504pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, photographs in colour and black and white. Catalogue. With additional material online (timeline).
Sub-series name:
Beazley Archive - Studies in Gems and Jewellery, 5
BAR number:
B514
Sub Title:
with a catalogue of the British engraved gems in The State Hermitage Museum
Dr. Julia Kagan, Curator of post-Classical engraved gems in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, has devoted a lifetime of... More
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£33.00
Author:
Mark Downing
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306445
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B515
Military monuments in Lincolnshire (eastern England) have hitherto received little attention, with only four being the subject of... 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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£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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£26.00
Editors:
Michael F. Reed
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308401
Paperback:
89pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B542
The genesis of this volume was a conference co-organized at the University of York, U.K., in 2007 entitled “New Voices on Early Medieval... More
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Art, Death and Social Order
The Mortuary Arts of Pre-Conquest Central Panama
£62.00
Author:
Peter S. Briggs
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546979
Paperback:
272pp
BAR number:
S550
Sub Title:
The Mortuary Arts of Pre-Conquest Central Panama
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Les timbres amphoriques de l'Apulie républicaine
Documents pour une histoire économique et sociale
£51.00
Author:
Philippe Desy
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860547075
Paperback:
222pp
BAR number:
S554
Sub Title:
Documents pour une histoire économique et sociale
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Coins and Archaeology
MARG. Medieval Archaeology Research Group. Proceedings of the First Meeting at Isegran, Norway 1988
£35.00
Editors:
H. Clarke and E. Schia
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547037
Paperback:
136pp
BAR number:
S556
Sub Title:
MARG. Medieval Archaeology Research Group. Proceedings of the First Meeting at Isegran, Norway 1988
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£43.00
Author:
Colin Andrews
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310411
Paperback:
174pp. Illustrated in black and white and in colour
BAR number:
B567
The book includes a thorough catalogue of seal-boxes from Britan, it offers a typology of shapes, looks at the chronolgy and manufacture... 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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£30.00
Author:
Marjorie Mackintosh
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547860
Paperback:
122pp
BAR number:
S607
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£49.00
Author:
Robert A. Novella
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548034
Paperback:
216pp
BAR number:
S622
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£43.00
Author:
Kirsty Millican
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407318059
Paperback:
150pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 147 figures (including 15 photographs), 6 maps
BAR number:
B623
Timber monuments form an important part of the Neolithic monumental repertoire, yet tend to play a relatively minor role in discussions of this period. This... More
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£55.00
Author:
Christine Chataigner
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860548058
Paperback:
240pp
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen
BAR number:
S624
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A Mosaic Menagerie
Creatures of Land, Sea and Sky in Romano-British Mosaics
£77.00
Author:
Patricia Witts
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315416
Paperback:
286pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 443 figures (including 329 colour photographs and 114 black and white photographs), 1 map
BAR number:
B625
Sub Title:
Creatures of Land, Sea and Sky in Romano-British Mosaics
Over 700 creatures of land, sea and sky have been recorded from at least 140 Romano-British mosaics. This comprehensively illustrated book is the first... More
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£41.00
Editors:
Adam Parker
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315867
Paperback:
149 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 56 figures (6 in colour)
BAR number:
B631
This volume is intended as a Gedenkschrift to celebrate the work and legacy of Dr Brian Dobson. The papers are provided by members of the Hadrianic Society,... More
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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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£66.00
Author:
Raz Kletter
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548188
Paperback:
294pp
BAR number:
S636
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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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£81.00
Author:
Wanda Löwe
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860548270
Paperback:
392pp
BAR number:
S642
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Image and Performance, Agency and Ideology
Representations of the Human Figure in Funerary Contexts in Anglo-Saxon Art, AD 400–680
£72.00
Author:
Lisa Brundle
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316512
Paperback:
288pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 43 tables, 87 figures (40 in colour).
BAR number:
B645
Sub Title:
Representations of the Human Figure in Funerary Contexts in Anglo-Saxon Art, AD 400–680
This book investigates the topic of human imagery and hybrid human imagery rendered on metalwork of early Anglo-Saxon date recovered within eastern England... More
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£92.00
Author:
Maria Effinger
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860548317
Paperback:
452pp, Includes 67 pages of plates and many illustrations.
BAR number:
S646
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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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Coin Hoarding in Medieval England and Wales, c.973-1544
Behaviours, motivations, and mentalités
£70.00
Author:
Murray Andrews
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356686
Paperback:
256 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 37 tables, 198 figures. With additional material online (Appendix 1 - Gazetteer)
BAR number:
B651
Sub Title:
Behaviours, motivations, and mentalités
More than 800 hoards of medieval precious metal coins are known from England and Wales, but the phenomenon as a whole remains poorly understood: who made... More
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Arts and Crafts in Iron Age East Yorkshire
A holistic approach to pattern and purpose, c. 400BC-AD100
£44.00
Author:
Helen Chittock
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356976
Paperback:
148 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. 17 tables, 91 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Prehistoric Art, 3
BAR number:
B660
Sub Title:
A holistic approach to pattern and purpose, c. 400BC-AD100
This volume presents a new approach to art in Iron Age Britain and beyond. It aims to collapse the historic distinction between arts and crafts during the... More
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Building on the Past
Medieval and postmedieval essays in honour of Tom Beaumont James
£72.00
Editors:
Amanda Richardson and Mark Allen
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357812
Paperback:
246 pages
BAR number:
B662
Sub Title:
Medieval and postmedieval essays in honour of Tom Beaumont James
This book brings together a collection of chapters reflecting the scholarship of Tom Beaumont James, Emeritus Professor at the University of Winchester, in... More
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Making a Medieval Stained Glass Window
An archaeometric study of technology and production
£61.00
Author:
Laura W Adlington
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358505
Paperback:
260 pages
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 6
BAR number:
B671
Sub Title:
An archaeometric study of technology and production
Medieval stained glass windows are relatively untapped sources of information about medieval technology and production, because their architectural context... 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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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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Population, Land Use and Settlement on Punic Malta
A contextual analysis of the burial evidence
£43.00
Author:
George A. Said-Zammit
Publication Year:
1997
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548690
Paperback:
170pp. Includes 86 plates of maps and drawings, 10 plates of photographs
BAR number:
S682
Sub Title:
A contextual analysis of the burial evidence
The book analyzes the distribution of the local Punic tombs in correlation with the geography of Malta and is followed by a proposal for... More
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£60.00
Author:
Polina Sapouna
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860548829
Paperback:
264pp, Includes 50 plates of line drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S696
First analysis and interpretation of figured lamps found in a specific Cretan context, in the Idean Cave which had an international importance in the Roman... More
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Oberitalische Grabaltäre
Ein Beitrag zur Sepulkrallkunst der römischen Kaiserzeit
£69.00
Author:
Dagmar Dexheimer
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549727
Paperback:
302pp
BAR number:
S741
Sub Title:
Ein Beitrag zur Sepulkrallkunst der römischen Kaiserzeit
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£39.00
Author:
Colin Shepherd
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549789
Paperback:
166pp
BAR number:
S745
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Diving up the Human Past
Perspectives of maritime archaeology, with specific reference to developments in South Africa until 1996
£53.00
Author:
Bruno E. J. S. Werz
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549833
Paperback:
232pp, Includes several figures.
BAR number:
S749
Sub Title:
Perspectives of maritime archaeology, with specific reference to developments in South Africa until 1996
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A Changing Place
The Galgenberg in Lower Bavaria from the fifth to the first millennium BC
£61.00
Author:
Barbara S. Ottaway with contributions by Rolf Bolten, Barbara Chapman, Glyn Davies, David Gale, Melanie Giles, Margaret Glass, Pat Hinton, Bertold Hofmann, Cordula Nagler-Zanier, Maisie Taylor and Margarethe Uerpmann
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549505
Paperback:
309pp. With many illustrations, CD with appendices.
BAR number:
S752
Sub Title:
The Galgenberg in Lower Bavaria from the fifth to the first millennium BC
Excavations carried out between 1981 and 1989 into the prehistoric settlement on the Galgenberg are reported here. The excavations were... More
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Pilgrims in Stone
Stone images from the Gallo-Roman sanctuary of Fontes Sequanae
£44.00
Author:
Miranda J. Aldhouse Green with contributions by Madeleine Gray, Richard Newell, Marilynne Raybould and John Peter Wild. Line drawings by Anne Leaver
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549550
Paperback:
188pp, Includes 45 drawings, 46 pages of photographic plates, 3 plates in colour.
BAR number:
S754
Sub Title:
Stone images from the Gallo-Roman sanctuary of Fontes Sequanae
Pilgrims in Stone presents a study of the stone pilgrim-imagery from the Gallo-Roman shrine to Sequanae, goddess of the river Seine at its spring-source,... More
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£38.00
Author:
César Fornis
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860549703
Paperback:
146pp. Includes 4 figures
BAR number:
S762
Sub Title:
Las sociedades corintia y argiva
The Peloponnesian War shows important differences compared with previous warfare since its campaigns are no longer seasonal affairs,... More
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Politics, Religion, and Cylinder Seals
A Study of Mesopotamian Symbolism in the Second Millennium B.C.
£35.00
Author:
Jeanne Nijhowne
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549987
Paperback:
134pp
BAR number:
S772
Sub Title:
A Study of Mesopotamian Symbolism in the Second Millennium B.C.
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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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£39.00
Author:
Francisco Estrada Belli
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711195
Paperback:
168pp
BAR number:
S820
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Cavidades en Extremadura (España)
Patrimonio natural y arqueológico
£23.00
Author:
Milagros Algaba Suárez, Hipólito Collado Giraldo and José María Fernández Valdés
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841711225
Paperback:
82pp
BAR number:
S826
Sub Title:
Patrimonio natural y arqueológico
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Ancient Shipwrecks of the Adriatic
Maritime transport during the first and second centuries AD
£47.00
Author:
Mario Jurišic
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710396
Paperback:
184pp. Includes 38 figures, 28 black and white photographs.
BAR number:
S828
Sub Title:
Maritime transport during the first and second centuries AD
This book explores trade routes along the Eastern Adriatic coast based primarily on the evidence of numerous 1st and 2nd century... More
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