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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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Concordia Apostolorum
Christian Propaganda at Rome in the Fourth and Fifth Centuries: A Study in Early Christian Iconography and lconology
£45.00
Author:
J. M. Huskinson
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541868
Paperback:
198pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S148
Sub Title:
Christian Propaganda at Rome in the Fourth and Fifth Centuries: A Study in Early Christian Iconography and lconology
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A Contextual Landscape Study of the Early Christian Churches of Argyll
The persistence of memory
£46.00
Author:
Megan Meredith-Lobay
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304434
Paperback:
181pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B488
Sub Title:
The persistence of memory
The main objective of this study is to attempt a redefinition of research agenda for the early Christian archaeology of Argyll... 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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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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Excavations at the Minster Library, York 1997
£46.00
Author:
Justin Garner-Lahire
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314570
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 48 tables, 57 figures (including 12 colour photographs)
BAR number:
B622
Reports of the open area excavation at the York Minster Library conducted in 1997 and associated research are presented in this book. The excavation was... More
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L'architettura religiosa nella diocesi medievale di Lucca a sud dell'Arno (secoli XI-XIV)
£48.00
Author:
Francesca Roggi
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407313146
Paperback:
198pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2672
This study focuses on the architectural landscape of the lower Valdarno area, which formerly belonged to the diocese of Lucca and in the... 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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Early Medieval Sculpture in Britain and Ireland
£48.00
Editors:
John Higgitt
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543831
Paperback:
208pp
BAR number:
B152
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An Early Christian Chapel and Burial Ground on the Isle of Ensay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland with a study of the skeletal remains
£48.00
Author:
A. E. W. Miles
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546733
Paperback:
210pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
B212
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Carved in Stone
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
£48.00
Editors:
Claudia Sciuto, Anaïs Lamesa, Katy Whitaker and Ali Yamaç
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358093
Paperback:
192 pages
BAR number:
S3054
Sub Title:
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
The study of marks left by humans on stone outcrops is an interdisciplinary endeavour that entails geology, history of techniques, ethnography as well as... 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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Lod (Lydda), Israel
From its Origins through the Byzantine Period 5600 B.C.E. - 640 C.E.
£49.00
Author:
Joshua J. Schwartz
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547211
Paperback:
210pp, Includes text illustrations
BAR number:
S571
Sub Title:
From its Origins through the Byzantine Period 5600 B.C.E. - 640 C.E.
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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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Argos Paléochrétienne
Contribution à l'étude du Péloponnèse Byzantin
£49.00
Author:
Anastasia Oikonomou-Laniado
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841715414
Paperback:
199pp. Includes 159 figures, plans, maps, drawings, photographs
BAR number:
S1173
Sub Title:
Contribution à l'étude du Péloponnèse Byzantin
This volume represents a detailed study of the important town of Argos in the Peloponnese during Byzantine phases (4th-7th centuries AD).... More
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Dalla villa al monastero: Nuovi dati archeologici da S. Maria di Grottaferrata
£49.00
Author:
Francesca Zagari
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian text with English summary
ISBN:
9781407312699
Paperback:
200pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white & colour
BAR number:
S2632
This monograph presents the results of the first planned archaeological excavations in the important Italo-Greek Abbey of Grottaferrata... More
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Innovative Approaches to Archaeology
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conference 2020
£49.00
Editors:
Emanuele Prezioso and Marcella Giobbe
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359915
Paperback:
168 pages
BAR number:
S3095
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford Conference 2020
The volume brings together the innovative contributions presented at the Graduate Archaeology at Oxford 2020 conference ‘Innovative Approaches to... More
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'A pillar curiously engraven; with some inscription upon it': What is the Ruthwell Cross?
£53.00
Author:
Pamela O’Neill
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718675
Paperback:
211pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B397
The Ruthwell Cross is near the village of Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, in south-west Scotland. It is inside the Ruthwell parish church, in a... More
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Early Byzantine Vaulted Construction in Churches of the Western Coastal Plains and River Valleys of Asia Minor
£53.00
Author:
Nikolaos D. Karydis
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308104
Paperback:
211pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2246
The churches of St John and St Mary at Ephesos, 'Building D' at Sardis, St John at Philadelphia, and the basilicas of Hierapolis... 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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Egypt’s Christian Heritage
Cultural Heritage Management and Egypt’s Coptic Monuments
£53.00
Author:
Dan Heale
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316635
Paperback:
184 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 5 tables, 100 figures.
BAR number:
S2983
Sub Title:
Cultural Heritage Management and Egypt’s Coptic Monuments
The Christian cultural heritage of north Africa is ancient and rich, but at risk after recent political events. The Christian, Coptic heritage of Egypt... More
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Arquitectura religiosa en el espacio rural del Reino de Sevilla
Análisis edilicio, constructivo y estructural en la Sierra de Aracena durante los siglos XIII–XV
£54.00
Author:
Omar Romero de la Osa Fernández
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407316727
Paperback:
214 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 341 figures (59 in colour).
BAR number:
S2911
Sub Title:
Análisis edilicio, constructivo y estructural en la Sierra de Aracena durante los siglos XIII–XV
Durante la expansión de los reinos cristianos por la Península Ibérica en la Edad Media se produjo un cambio en las normas y costumbres sociales devenidas... 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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Columbanus and Merovingian Monasticism
£55.00
Editors:
H. B. Clarke and Mary Brennan
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541356
Paperback:
238pp, Illustrated throughout, 15 figures.
BAR number:
S113
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Four-Posters
Bronze Age Stone Circles of Western Europe
£55.00
Author:
Aubrey Burl
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545804
Paperback:
238pp
BAR number:
B195
Sub Title:
Bronze Age Stone Circles of Western Europe
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Les populations carolingiennes (France, Nord-Ouest, VIIIe-Xe siècles)
Approche archéo-anthropologique
£55.00
Author:
Carole Fossurier
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
French with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407315751
Paperback:
190pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Includes 23 tables and 190 figures. With additional material online (données primaires/primary data).
BAR number:
S2831
Sub Title:
Approche archéo-anthropologique
Les populations des VIIIe-Xe siècles du nord-ouest de la France peuvent être analysées grâce à l'étude de leurs ossements. Pour ceci, la mise en pratique de... More
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Patterns in Stonework: The Early Church in Britain and Ireland
An introduction to ecclesiastical geology
£56.00
Author:
John F. Potter
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306001
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs including 7 colour plates
BAR number:
B496
Sub Title:
An introduction to ecclesiastical geology
This work falls into two parts. In the first, the author undertakes a summary of his ecclesiastical geological research of thirty years... More
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Le bourg abbatial de Villemagne-l'Argentière (Hérault)
Dynamique économique et commande monumentale XIᵉ-XIVᵉ siècles
£56.00
Author:
Florence Journot
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311821
Paperback:
257pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2561
Sub Title:
Dynamique économique et commande monumentale XIᵉ-XIVᵉ siècles
The work represents a study of the village of Villemagne, located in the uplands of the Languedoc (southwest France): its past importance... More
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Culturas en contacto: conflicto, asimilación e intercambio
Proceedings of the Third Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 23–25th November 2016
£56.00
Editors:
Núria Pacheco Catalán, Ignacio Díaz Sierra, Marina Fernández Monterrubio, Isaac Lampurlanés Farré, Ariadna Martínez Guimerà, Marc Mendoza Sanahuja, Manel Pica Torné, Montserrat Rovira Rafecas and David Vázquez Ruiz
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish, 2 papers in Italian, 1 paper in English, Spanish and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407316307
Paperback:
177 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 3 tables, 18 figures, 1 map, 1 graph
BAR number:
S2887
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 23–25th November 2016
Este volumen contiene las actas de las III Jornadas Predoctorales en Estudios de la Antigüedad y la Edad Media, celebradas en la Universidad Autónoma de... More
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Archaeology and Settlement in Upper Nubia in the 1st Millennium A.D.
£58.00
Author:
David N. Edwards
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546825
Paperback:
252pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 36
BAR number:
S537
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Latin Lexicon of Textiles
Clothes, adornments, materials and techniques of Ancient Rome
£58.00
Author:
Elena Miramontes Seijas
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358444
Paperback:
254 pages
BAR number:
S3051
Sub Title:
Clothes, adornments, materials and techniques of Ancient Rome
As a Latin lexicon, this volume pursues two main objectives: to create a broad corpus of Latin terms related to textiles, accessories and personal care and... More
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Les terres cuites architecturales des églises du haut Moyen Age dans le nord-ouest de la France et le sud-est de l'Angleterre
Application de la datation par luminescence à l’archéologie du bâti
£59.00
Author:
Sophie Blain
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French with English summaries
ISBN:
9781407307442
Paperback:
233pp. Includes 176 figures, Gazetteer
BAR number:
S2189
Sub Title:
Application de la datation par luminescence à l’archéologie du bâti
Until the 1960s, early medieval religious architecture suffered from a general lack of interest by the field of archaeology resulting in... More
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Art and Archaeology in Byzantium and Beyond
Essays in honour of Sophia Kalopissi-Verti and Maria Panayotidi-Kesisoglou
£59.00
Editors:
Dionysios Mourelatos
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English, with abstracts in Greek
ISBN:
9781407356488
Paperback:
258 pages
BAR number:
S3046
Sub Title:
Essays in honour of Sophia Kalopissi-Verti and Maria Panayotidi-Kesisoglou
Art and Archaeology in Byzantium and Beyond consists of 21 papers, which represent the breadth of the research interests of Sophia Kalopissi-Verti and Maria... More
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La Calabria dalla Tarda Antichità al Medioevo
Ricostruzione del paesaggio rurale dell’Altopiano del Poro, Vibo Valentia
£59.00
Author:
Cristiana La Serra
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407357799
Paperback:
254 pages
BAR number:
S3048
Sub Title:
Ricostruzione del paesaggio rurale dell’Altopiano del Poro, Vibo Valentia
La conoscenza archeologica della Calabria nel Medioevo è ancora poco approfondita rispetto al resto dell'Italia meridionale, e questo rende difficile... 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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John Lewyn of Durham
A Medieval Mason in Practice
£60.00
Author:
Malcolm J. B. Hislop
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300665
Paperback:
246pp. Includes illustrations, maps.
BAR number:
B438
Sub Title:
A Medieval Mason in Practice
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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 beste and fayrest of al Lincolnshire'
The Church of St Botolph, Boston, Lincolnshire, and its Medieval Monuments
£61.00
Editors:
Sally Badham and Paul Cockerham
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309330
Paperback:
286pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B554
Sub Title:
The Church of St Botolph, Boston, Lincolnshire, and its Medieval Monuments
Using a quotation from the English antiquary John Leland (c. 1503-1552) as their inspiration, the editors provide a fresh look at the... More
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Les Princes Martyrs Boris et Gleb
Iconographie et Canonisation
£61.00
Author:
Victor Spinei
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407309026
Paperback:
185pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2319
Sub Title:
Iconographie et Canonisation
An art historical/contextual study of various representations of the Russian/Ukrainian saints Boris and Gleb, the first saints to be... More
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De ciuitas Igaeditanorum a Laŷdāniyya. Paisajes urbanos de Idanha-a-Velha (Portugal) en épocas tardoantigua y medieval
Urban landscapes of Idanha-a-Velha (Portugal) in Late Antiquity and the medieval period
£61.00
Editors:
Isabel Sánchez Ramos and Jorge Morín de Pablos
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Spanish with 2 chapter summary and abstracts in English
ISBN:
9781407316710
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 178 figures (35 in colour), 3 maps.
BAR number:
S2943
Sub Title:
Urban landscapes of Idanha-a-Velha (Portugal) in Late Antiquity and the medieval period
Este libro presenta los resultados alcanzados por el Proyecto de Investigación IdaVe sobre el paisaje, el urbanismo y la arquitectura de Idanha-a-Velha en... 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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Entangled Identities and Otherness in Late Antique and Early Medieval Europe
Historical, Archaeological and Bioarchaeological Approaches
£62.00
Editors:
Jorge López Quiroga, Michel Kazanski and Vujadin Ivanišević
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English and French with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407315935
Paperback:
237pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 8 tables, 107 figures.
Sub-series name:
Archaeological Studies on Late Antiquity and Early Medieval Europe (400-1000 A.D.) (SERIES ASLAEME), 5
BAR number:
S2852
Sub Title:
Historical, Archaeological and Bioarchaeological Approaches
Much has been written in recent years about Identities, understood as social, nested or constructing identities; or ‘Ethnic Identity’, presented as a... More
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Lucid Transformations
The Byzantine–Islamic transition as reflected in glass assemblages from Jerusalem and its environs, 450–800 CE
£62.00
Author:
Tamar Winter
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316987
Paperback:
236 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 47 figures (6 in colour), 4 maps, 3 plans.
BAR number:
S2946
Sub Title:
The Byzantine–Islamic transition as reflected in glass assemblages from Jerusalem and its environs, 450–800 CE
The book investigates the contribution of glass finds to understanding the nature of the transition from Byzantine to Islamic rule in Syria-Palestine, by... More
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Exchange and Cultural Interactions
A study of long-distance trade and cross-cultural contacts in the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age in Central and Eastern Europe
£63.00
Author:
Andrzej Pydyn
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710266
Paperback:
254pp. Includes 88 maps, 58 figures
BAR number:
S813
Sub Title:
A study of long-distance trade and cross-cultural contacts in the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age in Central and Eastern Europe
The book analyses exchange and trade in their social contexts, during the transition from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Iron Age, with... More
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Crusader Art in the Twelfth Century
£64.00
Editors:
Jaroslav Folda
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541943
Paperback:
282pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S152
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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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La Costa Norte de Michoacán en la época prehispánica
£66.00
Author:
Roberto Novella, Javier Martínez González and Ma Antonieta Moguel Cos with contributions by Caroline Cartwright, Rosa Ma Flores Ramírez, Catherine Liot, Elizabeth López Rincón, Ma Teresa Ramírez Herrera and Gerardo Villanueva
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841714509
Paperback:
261pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables and photographs.
BAR number:
S1071
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Mosaici tardoantichi dell'isola di Cos
Scavi italiani 1912–1945
£66.00
Author:
Lorella Maria De Matteis
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407311333
Paperback:
259pp. Includes 69 black and white and colour plates
BAR number:
S2515
Sub Title:
Scavi italiani 1912–1945
This monograph examines the mosaic floors of the Early Christian basilicas of Kos island brought to light by the Italian Archaeological... More
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