Death / Burial / Cemeteries / Tombs

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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£49.00
Author:
Paolo Montanari
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407312736
Paperback:
186pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2636
The study of the Monument of the Lucilii aims to piece together the historical events of an important tumulus from the Age of Augustus,... More
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Il funerario in Friuli e nelle regioni contermini tra l'età del ferro e l'età tardoantica (The Funerary in Friuli and surrounding Regions between Iron Age and Late Antiquity)
Atti del Convegno Internazionale (Proceedings of the International Conference) San Vito al Tagliamento, 14 Febbraio 2013
£66.00
Editors:
Tiziana Cividini and Giovanni Tasca
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407314761
Paperback:
248pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 9 tables, 103 colour figures (including 97 photographs), 97 black and white figures (including 32 photographs), 23 maps (including 17 colour maps).
BAR number:
S2795
Sub Title:
Atti del Convegno Internazionale (Proceedings of the International Conference) San Vito al Tagliamento, 14 Febbraio 2013
The international conference Funerary in Friuli and the neighbouring regions between Iron Age and Late Antiquity (San Vito al Tagliamento (Pordenone,... More
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Il caso studio delle necropoli longobarde in area danubiana
Un contributo archeologico alla questione storica dell'etnogenesi
£45.00
Author:
Federica Codromaz
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Italian with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407315874
Paperback:
158 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 4 tables, 36 figures (20 in colour).
BAR number:
S2851
Sub Title:
Un contributo archeologico alla questione storica dell'etnogenesi
Questo libro, basato sulla tesi dottorale dell’autrice, si focalizza sulle tradizioni funerarie e sulla società longobarda nell’ultima fase della... More
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Identity, Commemoration and the Art of Dying Well
Exploring the Relationship between the Ars Moriendi Tradition and the Material Culture of Death in Gloucestershire, c.1350-1700A.D.
£79.00
Author:
Kirsty Owen
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304816
Paperback:
316pp
BAR number:
B513
Sub Title:
Exploring the Relationship between the Ars Moriendi Tradition and the Material Culture of Death in Gloucestershire, c.1350-1700A.D.
This study considers how the treatment of death in related forms of material culture might have contributed to the definition of elite... More
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Human Sacrifices for Cosmic Order and Regeneration
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
£35.00
Author:
Edward K. de Bock
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717203
Paperback:
144pp, Includes numerous black and white plates.
BAR number:
S1429
Sub Title:
Structure and meaning in Moche iconography. Peru, AD 100-800
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Homines, Funera, Astra
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Funerary Anthropology 5-8 June 2011 ‘1 Decembrie 1918’ University (Alba Iulia, Romania)
£53.00
Editors:
Raluca Kogalniceanu, Roxana-Gabriela Curca, Mihai Gligor and Susan Stratton
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310084
Paperback:
207pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2410
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Funerary Anthropology 5-8 June 2011 ‘1 Decembrie 1918’ University (Alba Iulia, Romania)
The study of burial practices, of human attitudes and behaviour in the face of death, has been an important part of archaeological... More
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Hill of Prosperity: Excavations at Khok Charoen, Thailand
A Burial Site at the Stone-Metal Junction
£101.00
Author:
Helmut Loofs-Wissowa
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315065
Paperback:
486pp
BAR number:
S2844
Sub Title:
A Burial Site at the Stone-Metal Junction
Khok Charoen (Hill of Prosperity) is a neolithic burial ground in Central Thailand, excavated in the 1960s and 70s by the Thai-British Archaeological... More
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£46.00
Author:
Núria Villena i Mota
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407313467
Paperback:
176pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white with some colour
BAR number:
S2697
The experimental study of refitting individual bones by osteoscopic approach includes 20 bilaterally symmetrical pairs and 14 contiguous... More
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£45.00
Author:
Maria Deoudi
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841710198
Paperback:
192pp, Includes 69 figures
BAR number:
S806
This book deals with the phenomenon of the heroes’ cults in the Bronze-Age Greece. More than eighty different sites, from the mainland Greece to Asia Minor... More
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Health in Past Societies
Biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts
£37.00
Editors:
Helen Bush and Marek Zvelebil
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547167
Paperback:
154pp
BAR number:
S567
Sub Title:
Biocultural interpretations of human skeletal remains in archaeological contexts
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Hanging Bowls and their Contexts
An archaeological survey of their socio-economic significance from the fifth to seventh centuries A.D.
£84.00
Author:
Jane Brenan
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547242
Paperback:
410pp, Includes catalogue, figures, 78 pages of photos.
BAR number:
B220
Sub Title:
An archaeological survey of their socio-economic significance from the fifth to seventh centuries A.D.
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