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Art / Sculpture / Gems / Seals

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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£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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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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£81.00
Author:
Wanda Löwe
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860548270
Paperback:
392pp
BAR number:
S642
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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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£66.00
Author:
Raz Kletter
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548188
Paperback:
294pp
BAR number:
S636
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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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£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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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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£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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£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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£49.00
Author:
Robert A. Novella
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548034
Paperback:
216pp
BAR number:
S622
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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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£40.00
Author:
Dorin Alicu and Adela Paki
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547839
Paperback:
172pp
BAR number:
S605
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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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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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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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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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£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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£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
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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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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£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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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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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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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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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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£48.00
Editors:
Anthony F. Aveni
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545835
Paperback:
206pp
BAR number:
S454
Sub Title:
Pt.46
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Ancient Marble Quarrying and Trade
Papers from a Colloquium held at the Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, San Antonio, Texas, December, 1986
£41.00
Editors:
J. Clayton Fant with contributions by Tony Kozelj, M. Waelkens, P. De Paepe, L. Moens, Susan Walker and Keith Matthews, Susan E. Kane and Amanda Claridge
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545828
Paperback:
178pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S453
Sub Title:
Papers from a Colloquium held at the Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, San Antonio, Texas, December, 1986
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£62.00
Author:
Arthur Segal
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545422
Paperback:
272pp
BAR number:
S420
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Capuanische Grabsteine
Untersuchungen zu den Grabsteinen römischer Freigelassener aus Capua
£66.00
Author:
Michael Eckert
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860545378
Paperback:
294pp
BAR number:
S417
Sub Title:
Untersuchungen zu den Grabsteinen römischer Freigelassener aus Capua
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£77.00
Author:
Margarita Orfila
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9780860545132
Paperback:
380pp
BAR number:
S397
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Military Equipment and the Identity of Roman Soldiers
Proceedings of the Fourth Roman Military Equipment Conference
£77.00
Editors:
J. C. Coulston
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545088
Paperback:
354pp
BAR number:
S394
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Fourth Roman Military Equipment Conference
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£56.00
Author:
Bryan C. Gordon
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545040
Paperback:
246pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p104-143
BAR number:
S390
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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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£45.00
Author:
Pierfrancesco Talamo
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9780860544975
Paperback:
198pp
BAR number:
S384
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Engraved Magdalenian Plaquettes
a regional and stylistic analysis of stone, bone and antler plaquettes from Upper Palaeolithic sites in France and Cantabric Spain
£55.00
Author:
Ann Sieveking
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544777
Paperback:
242pp
BAR number:
S369
Sub Title:
a regional and stylistic analysis of stone, bone and antler plaquettes from Upper Palaeolithic sites in France and Cantabric Spain
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L'art rupestre du Fezzan septentrional (Libye)
Widyan Zreda et Tarut (Wadi esh-Shati)
£86.00
Author:
Jean-Loïc Le Quellec
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860544739
Paperback:
418pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 22
BAR number:
S365
Sub Title:
Widyan Zreda et Tarut (Wadi esh-Shati)
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£55.00
Author:
Charles C. Kolb
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544722
Paperback:
244pp
BAR number:
S364
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La Necrópolis de Las Cogotas. Volumen I: Ajuares
Revisión de los materiales de la necrópolis de la Segunda Edad del Hierro en la Cuenca del Duero (España)
£71.00
Author:
William S. Kurtz
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544432
Paperback:
316pp
BAR number:
S344
Sub Title:
Revisión de los materiales de la necrópolis de la Segunda Edad del Hierro en la Cuenca del Duero (España)
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£37.00
Author:
Hamido Hammade, revised by Louise Hitchcock
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544296
Paperback:
154pp
BAR number:
S335
Sub Title:
1. Seals of Unknown Provenience
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£77.00
Author:
Alfred Muzzolini
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860544067
Paperback:
372pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p335-345. Index.
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 16
BAR number:
S318
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Church Monuments in Norfolk before 1850
An archaeology of commemoration
£74.00
Author:
Jonathan Finch
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712093
Paperback:
290pp. Includes 71 plates, 16 tables, 49 figures index.
BAR number:
B317
Sub Title:
An archaeology of commemoration
This study of pre-1850 church monuments from Norfolk, aims to marry together the understanding of material artefacts developed in... More
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Images of Piety
The iconography of traditional religion in late medieval Wales
£45.00
Author:
Madeleine Gray
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712086
Paperback:
191pp. Includes 67 pages of illustrations, index
BAR number:
B316
Sub Title:
The iconography of traditional religion in late medieval Wales
An interesting and unusual work on a little-explored field of study. By means of the iconographic evidence, the author aims to provide a... More
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The Reception of Classical Art in Britain
An Oxford story of plaster casts from the Antique
£121.00
Author:
Donna Kurtz
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710921
Paperback:
488pp, Includes 150 illustrations.
Sub-series name:
Beazley Archive - Studies in the History of Collections, 1
BAR number:
B308
Sub Title:
An Oxford story of plaster casts from the Antique
The first volume in the series Studies in the History of Collections, this work places archaeology, history of art, and British... More
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