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Christianity / Churches / Monastic

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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Armies and Frontiers in Roman and Byzantine Anatolia
Proceedings of a colloquium held at University College, Swansea, in April 1981
£79.00
Editors:
Stephen Mitchell
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541981
Paperback:
384pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Monograph, 5
BAR number:
S156
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a colloquium held at University College, Swansea, in April 1981
With contributions by James A. Arvites, David French, Alan S. Hall, Keith Hopwood, J. D. Howard-Johnston, C. J. Howgego, Erich Kettenhofen, C. S. Lightfoot,... 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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£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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£77.00
Editors:
Gerardo Boto Varela and César García de Castro Valdés
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Span., Fr., Engl., Portuguese (w/ Engl. abstracts)
ISBN:
9781407315928
Paperback:
371pp, Illustrated throughout in black and white: 5 tables, 269 figures
Sub-series name:
Historical, Artistic and Archaeological Studies on Medieval Europe (1000-1400 A. D.) (HAASME Series), 1
BAR number:
S2853
Sub Title:
Construir, decorar, celebrar / Building, decorating, celebrating
Este libro pretende contribuir al esclarecimiento de propiedades materiales, disposiciones visuales y aptitudes ceremoniales de una selección representativa... More
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£76.00
Author:
Theresa C. Oakley
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305899
Paperback:
298pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B495
The stylised naked female figures carved in stone and wood found upon medieval churches and tower houses, known as sheela-na-gigs, have long attracted both... More
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£76.00
Editors:
Michela Gaudiello and Paul A. Yule
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315799
Paperback:
299pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 44 tables, 160 figures (148 in colour) and 13 plates. The Gazetteer contains 61 colour images.
BAR number:
S2839
Sub Title:
Survey, Excavation and Analysis, 2013–16
This book describes the broad network of studies which were involved in three years of archaeological research in the southern Tigray (Ethiopia), at the... 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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Intersections: The Archaeology and History of Christianity in England, 400-1200
Papers in Honour of Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjølbye-Biddle
£75.00
Editors:
Martin Henig and Nigel Ramsay
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305400
Paperback:
297pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
BAR number:
B505
Sub Title:
Papers in Honour of Martin Biddle and Birthe Kjølbye-Biddle
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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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Experiencing the Landscape in Antiquity
I Convegno Internazionale di Antichità – Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata'
£75.00
Editors:
Armando Cristilli, Alessia Gonfloni and Fabio Stok
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407357409
Paperback:
308 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 143 illustrations
BAR number:
S3015
Sub Title:
I Convegno Internazionale di Antichità – Università degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata'
This book represents research presented at the 1st International Conference on Classical Antiquities, held in Rome from 15th to 17th May, 2019 at the Tor... More
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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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£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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Bordesley Abbey II
Second report on excavations at Bordesley Abbey, Redditch, Hereford - Worcestershire
£72.00
Author:
S.M. Hirst, D.A. Walsh and S.M. Wright wiith I. Burrow, I. McCaig, P. A. Rahtz and L.Watts, edited by S. M. Hirst and S. M. Wright
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542001
Paperback:
326pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p289-298
BAR number:
B111
Sub Title:
Second report on excavations at Bordesley Abbey, Redditch, Hereford - Worcestershire
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Hadrianopolis IV
Early Byzantine mosaics and frescoes from northwestern central Turkey
£72.00
Author:
Sami Patacı and Ergün Laflı
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English with abstracts in French, German, Italian & Turkish
ISBN:
9781407315263
Paperback:
328 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour an black and white. 25 tables, 304 figures (75 in colour), 23 colour plates.
BAR number:
S2928
Sub Title:
Early Byzantine mosaics and frescoes from northwestern central Turkey
Hadrianopolis is located on the principal western route from the Central Anatolian plain through the mountains to Bartın and the Black Sea, 3 km west of... 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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Manuscript Catalogues of the Early Museum Collections (Part II)
The Vice-Chancellor’s Consolidated Catalogue 1695
£70.00
Author:
Arthur MacGregor and Moira Hook
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719375
Paperback:
279pp. Includes catalogues, glossaries and indices.
BAR number:
S1569
Sub Title:
The Vice-Chancellor’s Consolidated Catalogue 1695
'Given the competing demands of routine museum life, the tackling of a project in the nature of the present volume is not to be lightly... More
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Patterns in Stonework: The Early Churches in Northern England
A further study in ecclesiastical geology Part B: The Counties of Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Westmorland and Yorkshire
£70.00
Author:
John F. Potter
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314938
Paperback:
270pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 7 tables, 497 figures (including 42 colour photographs and 442 black and white photographs), 6 maps (including 4 colour maps)
BAR number:
B624
Sub Title:
A further study in ecclesiastical geology Part B: The Counties of Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Westmorland and Yorkshire
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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£68.00
Editors:
John Bintliff and Hanna Stöger
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305981
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, figures, tables and photographs. With additional material online (figures).
BAR number:
S2023
Sub Title:
The Corfu Papers
This volume, edited by John Bintliff and Hanna Stöger, consists of 24 papers and an introduction covering recent developments in the... More
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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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Le c.d. gammadiae nelle catacombe cristiane di Roma
Censimento, confronti ed ipotesi interpretative
£67.00
Author:
Cristina Cumbo
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Italian with Italian and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407355078
Paperback:
252 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 1 colour figure and 20 colour Piantas.
BAR number:
S2947
Sub Title:
Censimento, confronti ed ipotesi interpretative
Il presente volume prende avvio dalle riflessioni generate dall'analisi di tutti gli affreschi nelle catacombe cristiane di Roma, per identificare e... More
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£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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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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