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Art / Sculpture / Gems / Seals

£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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£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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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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£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 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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£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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£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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£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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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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£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 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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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 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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£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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£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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£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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£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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£30.00
Author:
Marjorie Mackintosh
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547860
Paperback:
122pp
BAR number:
S607
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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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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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£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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£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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£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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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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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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£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 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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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 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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£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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£66.00
Author:
Raz Kletter
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548188
Paperback:
294pp
BAR number:
S636
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£37.00
Author:
Martin Henig
Publication Year:
1975
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531336
Paperback:
160pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S1
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£66.00
Author:
Joyce Swinton
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309842
Paperback:
261pp. Includes 45 figures, 17 tables
BAR number:
S2392
The subject of this study is an examination of the resources at the disposal of the elite class of Old Kingdom officials who administered... More
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£35.00
Author:
Terence Paul Smith
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543084
Paperback:
148pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.129-143
BAR number:
B138
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The Minoan Double Axe
An experimental study of production and use
£43.00
Author:
Maria Lowe Fri
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308814
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour, catalogue
BAR number:
S2304
Sub Title:
An experimental study of production and use
Since the double axe is such an important and symbolically charged object, emblematic for Minoan Crete, it has been discussed from... More
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£62.00
Editors:
J. de Durand-Forest
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English (7 papers) and French (3 papers)
ISBN:
9780860542612
Paperback:
274pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
Proceedings 44 International Congress of Americanists/Congreso Internacional de Americanistas
BAR number:
S204
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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 Pottery Figurines of Pre-Columbian Peru
Volume III: The Figurines of the South Coast the Highlands and the Selva
£123.00
Author:
Alexandra Morgan
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310459
Paperback:
491pp. Includes 17 figures, 36 tables, 82 figures, 8 maps
BAR number:
S2441
Sub Title:
Volume III: The Figurines of the South Coast the Highlands and the Selva
Volume 3 in this series on Pre-Columbian figurines concentrates on pottery figurines from the south coast, the highlands and the 'Selva' (tropical rain... More
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The Pottery Industry of Stamford, Lincolnshire, c.A.D. 850-1250
Its Manufacture, Trade and Relationship with Continental Wares, with a Classification and Chronology
£77.00
Author:
Kathy Kilmurry
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541097
Paperback:
358pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p323-339. Index.
BAR number:
B84
Sub Title:
Its Manufacture, Trade and Relationship with Continental Wares, with a Classification and Chronology
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The Power and Performance of Roman Water-mills
Hydro-mechanical Analysis of Vertical-wheeled Water-mills
£30.00
Author:
Robert Spain
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302171
Paperback:
120pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S1786
Sub Title:
Hydro-mechanical Analysis of Vertical-wheeled Water-mills
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£41.00
Author:
Agapi Filini
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716329
Paperback:
165pp. Includes 67 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 4 charts, 6 tables
BAR number:
S1279
Sub Title:
A world-system perspective
Until recently it was thought that West Mexico was isolated from the cultural region defined as 'Mesoamerica', especially during the... 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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The Relief Plaques of Eastern Eurasia and China
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
£47.00
Author:
John Boardman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306872
Paperback:
250pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2146
Sub Title:
The ‘Ordos Bronzes’, Peter the Great’s Treasure, and their kin
'The 'Ordos bronzes' are well known to collectors and many museums, named for the many finds in and around the Ordos plateau in north... More
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£29.00
Author:
Cybelle Greenlaw
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307473
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2192
Sub Title:
A new perspective on ancient primates
Inspired in part by the famous blue monkeys of Thera, in this original work, the author provides a survey of the diverse cultural... More
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The Roman Villas of Buccino
Wesleyan University Excavation in Buccino, Italy 1969 - 1972
£81.00
Author:
Stephen L. Dyson
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542391
Paperback:
392pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p192-197
BAR number:
S187
Sub Title:
Wesleyan University Excavation in Buccino, Italy 1969 - 1972
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The Roman West in the Third Century, Parts i and ii
Contributions from Archaeology and History
£95.00
Editors:
Anthony King and Martin Henig
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541271
Paperback:
558pp, Two volume set. Illustrated throughout, 60 figures.
BAR number:
S109
Sub Title:
Contributions from Archaeology and History
This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407389578 (Volume I) ISBN 9781407389585 (Volume II) ISBN 9780860541271 (Volume set). More
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£31.00
Author:
Gary Webster
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407355115
Paperback:
108 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 57 figures.
BAR number:
S2941
Despite Sardinia’s extraordinarily rich Neolithic record, very little of it has made its way into the general European discourse. Written as a companion to... More
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The Scythian Neapolis (2nd century BC to 3rd century AD)
Investigations into the Graeco-Barbarian city on the northern Black Sea coast
£60.00
Author:
Yurij P. Zaytsev. Translated from Russian by Valentina Mordvintseva
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English translated from Russian
ISBN:
9781841715797
Paperback:
238pp. Includes 181 figures, maps, tables, plans, photographs and drawings, 2 Appendices of inscriptions and finds
BAR number:
S1219
Sub Title:
Investigations into the Graeco-Barbarian city on the northern Black Sea coast
In 1827, a local collector of antiquities encountered a vehicle carrying stones from the site of Kermenchik/Simferopol on the Black Sea... More
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