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Death / Burial / Cemeteries / Tombs

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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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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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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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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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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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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£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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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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£39.00
Author:
Lidija Mary McKnight
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307190
Paperback:
155pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (Appendix_Selected photographs, radiographs and CT images)
BAR number:
S2175
The Egyptians were the only ancient civilization to intentionally preserve their animal dead using artificial mummification techniques.... More
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£59.00
Author:
Katina T. Lillios, Anna J. Waterman, Jennifer Mack, Joe Alan Artz and Liv Nilsson-Stutz
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313696
Paperback:
180pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. With additional material online (appendix).
BAR number:
S2716
This volume presents the results of archaeological research conducted at the Late Neolithic-Early Bronze Age burial site of Bolores... More
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Incontri e Mobilità nel Mediterraneo preistorico
Le necropoli siciliane di Cozzo del Pantano e Matrensa
£68.00
Editors:
Davide Tanasi and Carlo Veca
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Italian with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407356457
Paperback:
253 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 22 tables, 50 figures.
BAR number:
S2950
Sub Title:
Le necropoli siciliane di Cozzo del Pantano e Matrensa
L’Età del Bronzo Medio (meta’ XV - meta’ XIII secolo a.C.) rappresenta un momento cruciale per lo sviluppo culturale delle comunità indigene siciliane,... More
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Indagine topografica sulle aree di pertinenza dell'abbazia di San Salvatore al monte Amiata nella Tuscia meridionale: secoli VI - XIV
L’apporto della fotointerpretazione e dei documenti d’archivio alla ricerca archeologica
£43.00
Author:
Anna Caprasecca
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407310763
Paperback:
165pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2465
Sub Title:
L’apporto della fotointerpretazione e dei documenti d’archivio alla ricerca archeologica
This study of the area around St Saviour's Abbey (Alto Lazio/Tuscia, Viterbo, southern Etruria, Italy) is based on multidisciplinary... More
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Inhumation Rites in Late Roman Britain
The Treatment of the Engendered Body
£35.00
Author:
Sarah L. Keegan
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713052
Paperback:
146pp
BAR number:
B333
Sub Title:
The Treatment of the Engendered Body
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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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£32.00
Editors:
James Morris and Mark Maltby
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306384
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S2077
This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Association of Environmental Archaeologists conference in Exeter, 2006. The nine... More
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Inter-Regional Ties in Costa Rican Prehistory
Papers presented at a symposium at Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, April 27, 1983
£64.00
Editors:
Esther Skirboll and Winifred Creamer
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English (9 papers) and Spanish (5 papers)
ISBN:
9780860542926
Paperback:
284pp, Includes plans and bibliographies.
BAR number:
S226
Sub Title:
Papers presented at a symposium at Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, April 27, 1983
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Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Ancient Maya Underworld
Exploring the rise and fall of Maya centres in central Belize from the cave context
£52.00
Author:
Shawn Gregory Morton
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316666
Paperback:
205 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 2 tables, 103 figures (20 in colour). With additional information online (Appendices)
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 2
BAR number:
S2910
Sub Title:
Exploring the rise and fall of Maya centres in central Belize from the cave context
As integrated and varied ritual contexts, how do changing patterns of pre-Columbian cave use inform the complex of historical, social, political, economic... More
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£68.00
Author:
Heidi Saleh
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407302065
Paperback:
272pp
BAR number:
S1734
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Investigations at Pichao
Introduction to Studies in the Santa María Valley, North-western Argentina
£56.00
Editors:
Lisbet Bengtsson, Per Cornell, Nils Johansson and Susana Sjödin
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English (8 papers) and Spanish (8 papers)
ISBN:
9781841711874
Paperback:
246pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
S978
Sub Title:
Introduction to Studies in the Santa María Valley, North-western Argentina
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Iran
Iron Age I
£39.00
Author:
I.N. Medvedskaya and translated from the Russian by S. Pavlovich
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780860541561
Paperback:
170pp, Includes 15 figures.
BAR number:
S126
Sub Title:
Iron Age I
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£59.00
Author:
Phyllis Mercer
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313849
Paperback:
202pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. With additional material online (appendices)
BAR number:
B616
Portal tombs, of which there are approximately 180 in Ireland, are the least studied of the great megaliths of Neolithic Ireland. Three aspects are... More
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Iron Age Archaeology and Trauma from Aymyrlyg South Siberia
An examination of the health diet and lifestyles of the two Iron Age populations buried at the cemetery complex of Aymyrlyg
£62.00
Author:
Eileen M. Murphy
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715223
Paperback:
247pp. Includes 34 tables, 10 figures, 61 plates, Gazetteer
BAR number:
S1152
Sub Title:
An examination of the health diet and lifestyles of the two Iron Age populations buried at the cemetery complex of Aymyrlyg
The objective of this monograph is to elucidate the nature of the health, diet and lifestyles of the two Iron Age populations buried at... More
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Iron Age Chariot Burials in Britain and the Near Continent
Networks of mobility, exchange and belief in the third and second centuries BC
£65.00
Author:
Greta Anthoons
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316840
Paperback:
284 pages
BAR number:
B666
Sub Title:
Networks of mobility, exchange and belief in the third and second centuries BC
The British chariot burials, mainly concentrated in East Yorkshire, reveal a strong link with continental Europe, which has led some scholars to believe... More
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£39.00
Author:
Vasco La Salvia
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301594
Paperback:
155pp. Illustrated with 41 figures, plans, maps, drawings and photographs.
BAR number:
S1715
Sub Title:
The case of the Lombards
This work explores the contribution of the peoples of the Barbaricum to the shaping of early medieval technology in Europe, with a... More
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