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Yachay Wasi
The House of Knowledge of I.S. Farrington
£75.00
Editors:
Lisa A. Dunbar, Rebecca Parkes, Christine Gant-Thompson and Damian Tybussek
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
Papers in English and in Spanish with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407315102
Paperback:
312 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 33 tables and 96 figures.
BAR number:
S2962
Sub Title:
The House of Knowledge of I.S. Farrington
Yachay Wasi celebrates the remarkable career of Ian S. Farrington in archaeological research. Due to Ian’s dedication and passion as an educator, this... More
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The Vanishing Past
Studies in Medieval Art, Liturgy and Metrology Presented to Christopher Hohler
£86.00
Editors:
Alan Borg and Andrew Martindale
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541325
Paperback:
416pp, Includes illustrations, plans
BAR number:
S111
Sub Title:
Studies in Medieval Art, Liturgy and Metrology Presented to Christopher Hohler
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The Urban Saint in Early Byzantine Social History
£32.00
Author:
Julia Seiber
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540007
Paperback:
124pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S37
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The Trinitarian Order in England
Excavations at Thelsford Priory
£37.00
Editors:
Margaret Gray, edited by Lorna Watts and Philip Rahtz
Publication Year:
1993
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547419
Paperback:
144pp. Includes 77 figures and 8 plates.
BAR number:
B226
Sub Title:
Excavations at Thelsford Priory
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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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The Sunday Christ
Sabbatarianism in English medieval wall painting
£55.00
Author:
Athene Reiss
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710402
Paperback:
220pp. Includes 56 photographs, 12 colour plates
BAR number:
B292
Sub Title:
Sabbatarianism in English medieval wall painting
This study takes as its subject a striking image found in fifteenth-century churches, paintings whose purpose is to warn the faithful of... More
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The Romanesque Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela: A Reassessment
£35.00
Author:
Christabel Watson
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305110
Paperback:
138pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1979
In this work the author presents a modern study of the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in the north-west of Spain, renowned for its... More
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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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The Religious Reuse of Roman Structures in Early Medieval England
£84.00
Author:
Tyler Bell
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718354
Paperback:
331pp. Includes 143 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 11 tables, 5 Appendices including radiocarbon recalibrations
BAR number:
B390
This work examines how and why Roman structures - commonly villas, forts, and bathhouses - were reinvented as religious centres in the... More
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The Orthodox Christian Sakkos: Ecclesiastical Garments Dating from the 15th to the 20th Centuries from the Holy Mountain of Athos
Collection survey, scientific analysis and preventive conservation
£104.00
Author:
Christos Karydis
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307169
Paperback:
413pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Data)
BAR number:
S2172
Sub Title:
Collection survey, scientific analysis and preventive conservation
This work focuses on the research findings from a collection survey of Euro-Mediterranean post-Byzantine ecclesiastical garments, known... More
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The Medieval Moated Sites of South-Eastern Ireland
Counties Carlow, Kilkenny, Tipperary and Wexford
£60.00
Author:
Terence B. Barry
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531695
Paperback:
264pp, Illustrated throughout, 33 figures, 24 tables.
BAR number:
B35
Sub Title:
Counties Carlow, Kilkenny, Tipperary and Wexford
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The Last Horizons of Roman Gaul: Communication, Coin Circulation, and the Limits of the Second Burgundian Kingdom
A prosopographical, numismatic, and ceramic synthesis (ca. 395-550 CE)
£33.00
Author:
Ryan H. Wilkinson
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356839
Paperback:
120 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 21 figures.
BAR number:
S3006
Sub Title:
A prosopographical, numismatic, and ceramic synthesis (ca. 395-550 CE)
How did the ‘Fall of the Roman Empire’ change social and economic networks in eastern Gaul, and how did new ‘barbarian’ political frontiers shape those... 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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The Final Analysis of Weights from Port Royal, Jamaica
£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 Estates of Winchcombe Abbey, Gloucestershire
A preliminary landscape archaeological survey
£33.00
Author:
Anne V. Ellis
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303758
Paperback:
133pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B474
Sub Title:
A preliminary landscape archaeological survey
This investigation explores the possibility of locating property which belonged to a monastery founded in the Anglo-Saxon period.The... More
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The End of Paganism in the North-Western Provinces of the Roman Empire
The example of the Mithras cult
£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 Deserted Medieval Village of Broadfield, Herts
£23.00
Author:
Eric C. Klingelhöfer
Publication Year:
1974
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531015
Paperback:
86pp, Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (figures 7 and 9).
BAR number:
B2
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The Churches of Nobadia, Volumes I and II
£129.00
Author:
William Y Adams
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305363
Paperback:
520pp, Two volume set. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Sudan Archaeological Research Society, 17
BAR number:
S2000
This is a study of the churches of Nobadia - the most northerly of the three medieval Nubian kingdoms. Since more than two-thirds of its... More
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The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and some conventual buildings at the Whitefriars, Coventry
£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 Charters of the Early West Saxon Kingdom
£77.00
Author:
Heather Edwards
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545897
Paperback:
364pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
B198
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The Byzantine Aristocracy
IX to XIII Centuries
£66.00
Editors:
Michael Angold
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542834
Paperback:
288pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S221
Sub Title:
IX to XIII Centuries
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The Archaeology of Pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela
A landscape perspective
£41.00
Author:
Julie Candy
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304311
Paperback:
165pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1948
Sub Title:
A landscape perspective
Theoretical perspectives on landscape and bodily engagement with place inform an approach to the medieval pilgrimage to Santiago de... More
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The Archaeology of Early Christianity in the North of Ireland
£115.00
Author:
Ann Elizabeth Hamlin, edited by Thomas R. Kerr with contributions from Janet Bell, Alison Kyle, Marion Meek and Brian Sloan
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302850
Paperback:
460pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 6 data Appendices
BAR number:
B460
One of the pressing problems listed in the first volume of the third series of the Ulster Journal of Archaeology in 1938 was the need to... More
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The Annexes at the Early Christian Basilicas of Greece (4th-6th c.)
Architecture and function
£74.00
Author:
Athanassios Mailis
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308951
Paperback:
293pp. Illustrated throughout, with catalogue
BAR number:
S2312
Sub Title:
Architecture and function
This study presents a synthetic approach to the study of architectural form and function of annexes to early Christian basilicas on the... More
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The Alignment and Location of Medieval Rural Churches
£46.00
Author:
Ian Hinton
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309736
Paperback:
183pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B560
It has been variously considered that churches faced east for liturgical reasons or reasons of Christian religious belief; that they... More
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The 'Obese Medieval Monk'
A multidisciplinary study of a stereotype
£49.00
Author:
Pip Patrick
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312248
Paperback:
206pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B590
Sub Title:
A multidisciplinary study of a stereotype
The purpose of this study is to explore, through a variety of approaches, the extent to which the stereotype of the 'obese medieval monk'... More
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Texts and Monuments
A study of ten Anglo-Saxon churches of the pre-Viking period
£83.00
Author:
Christopher Pickles
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549413
Paperback:
331pp. Includes 51 black and white figures with maps, drawings and photographs, 1 plate in colour
BAR number:
B277
Sub Title:
A study of ten Anglo-Saxon churches of the pre-Viking period
Examination of ten major churches of pre-Viking period in Anglo-Saxon England, from a linguistic as well as from an historical point of... More
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Tell Timai, (Egypt) 2009-2020
The Ptolemaic–Roman north western temple zone and Roman city excavations
£66.00
Author:
James E. Bennett
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360737
Paperback:
306 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3127
Sub Title:
The Ptolemaic–Roman north western temple zone and Roman city excavations
This monograph covers the excavations conducted at the Ptolemaic-Roman city of Tell Timai by the University of Hawaii from 2009 - 2020. It is divided into... More
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Tecniche di rilevamento e metodi di rappresentazione per l’Architettura Rupestre
Il Monastero Benedettino di Subiaco
£40.00
Author:
Andrea Angelini
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Italian with English abstracts. Italian and English figure captions
ISBN:
9781407316123
Paperback:
135 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 94 figures (47 in colour), 26 Tavole. With additional material online (Tavole).
BAR number:
S2889
Sub Title:
Il Monastero Benedettino di Subiaco
L’Architettura Rupestre è una particolare forma di architettura che presenta caratteristiche “costruttive” e morfologiche diverse da quelle tradizionali.... More
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Talleres de escultura cristiana en la península Ibérica (siglos VI-X), Tomo I y Tomo II.
Análisis arqueológico
£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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Studies in the Archaeology and History of Cirencester
based on papers presented to a research seminar on the post-Roman development of Cirencester held at the Corinium Museum, November 1975
£48.00
Editors:
Alan McWhirr
Publication Year:
1976
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531435
Paperback:
210pp, Includes 6 illustrations, 39 figures.
BAR number:
B30
Sub Title:
based on papers presented to a research seminar on the post-Roman development of Cirencester held at the Corinium Museum, November 1975
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Stanley Abbey and its Estates 1151-c1640
A Cistercian monastery and its impact on the landscape
£46.00
Author:
Graham Brown
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310404
Paperback:
149pp. Illustrated in black and white and in colour
BAR number:
B566
Sub Title:
A Cistercian monastery and its impact on the landscape
The book assesses the impact of a Cistercian monastery on the landscape and how, in its turn, the landscape influenced the monastery. It... More
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St. Saviour's Church and Parsonage (1855-6), Mortimer West End, Hampshire-Berkshire Border
Building on the Englefield Estate during the Victorian boom
£24.00
Author:
J. R. L. Allen
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308142
Paperback:
64pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B537
Sub Title:
Building on the Englefield Estate during the Victorian boom
The Anglican church of St. Saviour's and its former parsonage, in the historic Hampshire parish of Mortimer West End, lie on the northern shoulder of the... More
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St Ninian and the Earliest Christianity in Scotland
Papers from the conference held by The Friends of the Whithorn Trust in Whithorn on September 15th 2007
£26.00
Editors:
Jane Murray
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304281
Paperback:
89pp. Illustrated with figures, maps and drawings.
BAR number:
B483
Sub Title:
Papers from the conference held by The Friends of the Whithorn Trust in Whithorn on September 15th 2007
This book includes papers from a 2007 conference marking 21 years of the Friends of Whithorn Trust. Contents: Introduction (Alex Woolf);... More
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Settlement Types in Post-Roman Scotland
£22.00
Author:
Lloyd R. Laing
Publication Year:
1975
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531138
Paperback:
56pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B13
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Sepolture, rituali e comunità nei secoli IV-VI d.C
Il cimitero paleocristiano e bizantino di Vaste (Puglia meridionale)
£89.00
Authors:
Giovanni Mastronuzzi and Valeria Melissano
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407360133
Paperback:
372 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3103
Sub Title:
Il cimitero paleocristiano e bizantino di Vaste (Puglia meridionale)
Nell'entroterra di Otranto, a partire dal 1991, un importante complesso paleocristiano e bizantino è stato portato alla luce durante gli scavi... More
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Searching for Early Welsh Churches
A study in ecclesiastical geology
£93.00
Author:
John F. Potter
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310985
Paperback:
496pp. Illustrated throughout, two in colour
BAR number:
B578
Sub Title:
A study in ecclesiastical geology
This work follows the study of the ecclesiastical geology of almost all Anglo-Saxon religious sites throughout England. There, it proved... More
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San Vincenzo al Volturno
The Archaeology, Art and Territory of an Early Medieval Monastery
£64.00
Editors:
Richard Hodges, John Mitchell
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543237
Paperback:
282pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S252
Sub Title:
The Archaeology, Art and Territory of an Early Medieval Monastery
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Sailing to the Holy Land
Crusader Ships, Seamanship, Logistics and Landing Operations
£31.00
Author:
Dan Mirkin
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316598
Paperback:
107 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 3 tables, 81 figures (73 in colour).
BAR number:
S2904
Sub Title:
Crusader Ships, Seamanship, Logistics and Landing Operations
This book, unlike most studies dealing with the Crusaders’ voyages by sea across the Mediterranean and their arrival at the shores of the Levant, looks at... More
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Sacred Landscapes in Anatolia and Neighboring Regions
£31.00
Editors:
Charles Gates, Jacques Morin, and Thomas Zimmermann
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306117
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2034
The ritual dimension of land use in both prehistoric and historic societies is a flourishing research issue examined by a growing number... More
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Romanesque Chevron Ornament
The language of British, Norman and Irish sculpture in the twelfth century
£38.00
Author:
Rachel Moss
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303918
Paperback:
151pp. Includes 36 pages of plates, 2 Appendices of moulding profiles
BAR number:
S1908
Sub Title:
The language of British, Norman and Irish sculpture in the twelfth century
This study deals with the form and development of a single type of architectural ornament, ubiquitous from the late eleventh to the early... More
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Rock Art, Water, and Ancestors
The semiotic construction of a sacred landscape in the central Andes (1800 BCE - CE 1820)
£78.00
Author:
Gordon Ambrosino
Publication Year:
2020
ISBN:
9781407356624
Paperback:
296 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 39 tables, 320 figures, 9 maps, 4 graphs
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Prehistoric Art, 2
BAR number:
S2969
Sub Title:
The semiotic construction of a sacred landscape in the central Andes (1800 BCE - CE 1820)
As landscape art, the rock art of the central Andes offers clues regarding relationships between ancestor veneration and the negotiation of rights to water.... More
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Religious Architecture in the Czech Republic in the Light of Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Excavation
£29.00
Author:
Vladimír Hašek and Josef Unger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306698
Paperback:
104pp. Includes 121 maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2128
A representational survey of sites of religious architecture in the present Czech Republic using geophysics and non-destructive... More
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Reception of Classical Art, An Introduction
£43.00
Editors:
Donna Kurtz
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716459
Paperback:
172pp, Includes 33 colour plates, 139 black and white plates
Sub-series name:
Beazley Archive - Studies in Classical Archaeology, 3
BAR number:
S1295
This volume is the third in the Beazley Archive (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) series of “Studies in Classical Archaeology”. It is based on a... More
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Rebirth and Afterlife
A study of the transmutation of some pagan imagery in early Christian funerary art
£53.00
Author:
Sister Charles Murray
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541189
Paperback:
232pp, Includes 39 illustrations
BAR number:
S100
Sub Title:
A study of the transmutation of some pagan imagery in early Christian funerary art
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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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Patterns of Re-use
The transformation of former monastic buildings in post-Dissolution Hertfordshire, 1540-1600
£60.00
Author:
Nicholas Doggett
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712963
Paperback:
235pp. Includes 25 black and white photographs and drawings, Appendix with detailed architectural description of sites
BAR number:
B331
Sub Title:
The transformation of former monastic buildings in post-Dissolution Hertfordshire, 1540-1600
The adaptive re-use of English monastic buildings in the second half of the 16th century has been relatively little studied. With a few... More
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Patterns in Stonework: The Early Churches in Northern England
A further study in ecclesiastical geology Part A: The Counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Durham, Lancashire and Lincolnshire
£81.00
Author:
John F. Potter
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313931
Paperback:
360pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B617
Sub Title:
A further study in ecclesiastical geology Part A: The Counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Durham, Lancashire and Lincolnshire
This work follows the rapid survey of the ecclesiastical geology of the stonework of known Anglo-Saxon churches throughout England undertaken by the author... More
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