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When East Meets West, Volumes I and II
Chichen Itza, Tula, and the Postclassic Mesoamerican world
£230.00
Editors:
Travis W. Stanton, Karl A. Taube, Jeremy D. Coltman and Nelda I. Marengo Camacho
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359717
Paperback:
984 pages. Two volume set.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 12
BAR number:
S3134
Sub Title:
Chichen Itza, Tula, and the Postclassic Mesoamerican world
This volume represents the first large-scale reconsideration of the Epiclassic and Early Postclassic periods in broader Mesoamerica in 20 years. In part,... More
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The Horace’s Villa Project 1997-2003, Volumes I and II
Report on new fieldwork and research. Volume I: The Reports. Volume II: Documentation
£191.00
Editors:
Bernard Frischer, Jane Crawford and Monica de Simone
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300016
Paperback:
1,070pp. Two volume set, illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs, Index. With additional material online (Volume II: foldouts)
BAR number:
S1588
Sub Title:
Report on new fieldwork and research. Volume I: The Reports. Volume II: Documentation
“Horace’s Villa” is the name given to the site of a Roman country house near the hill town of ‘Licenza’ (Roma), which is located approximately 30 miles from... More
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Kouklia. Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Tombs at Palaepaphos 1951-1954, Volumes I and II
Excavations of the Liverpool City Museum and St Andrews University Expedition to Palaepaphos
£162.00
Author:
H. W. Catling
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357324
Paperback:
672 pages, Two volume set. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 19 tables, 143 figures, 246 plates
BAR number:
S2994
Sub Title:
Excavations of the Liverpool City Museum and St Andrews University Expedition to Palaepaphos
Palaepaphos (modern Kouklia) is a major prehistoric site in south-west Cyprus, famous as a cult-place of a deity later identified with Aphrodite. Between... More
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£127.00
Author:
Sonja Marzinzik
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841715445
Paperback:
511pp. Includes 29 maps, 50 tables/graphs, 22 figures and drawings, 159 plates
BAR number:
B357
Sub Title:
Their classification and context
Belt buckles have long been recognised as an integral part of the costume of early medieval men and women. As items of dress, buckles and... More
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£123.00
Author:
László Kovács with malacological identifications by Gyula Radócz
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303338
Paperback:
538pp. Includes 196 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, with extensive catalogue
BAR number:
S1846
A comprehensive study of cowries and other shells, including fossilised material. More
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Anneaux et cultures du Néolithique ancien
Production, circulation et utilisation entre massifs ardennais et armoricain
£121.00
Author:
Nicolas Fromont
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English summary
ISBN:
9781407311159
Paperback:
723pp. Includes 591 figures, 408 tables, 61 Appendices
BAR number:
S2499
Sub Title:
Production, circulation et utilisation entre massifs ardennais et armoricain
In this extensive research, the author's petrographical, technological, typological and use-wear studies of arm rings/bands from the... More
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Il tesoro di Desana
Una fonte per lo studio della società romano-ostrogota in Italia
£115.00
Author:
Marco Aimone with a Preface by Dieter Quast, with Appendices by Birgit Arrhenius, Paola Comba e Marco Aimone
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407306681
Paperback:
462pp. Illustrated throughout including 12 colour plates
BAR number:
S2127
Sub Title:
Una fonte per lo studio della società romano-ostrogota in Italia
The Desana Treasure has been well known since its discovery, or rather, since it was purchased on the antiques market in 1938 by the... More
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La Necropoli di Capestrano, I
Scavi d’Ercole 2003–2009
£107.00
Author:
Vincenzo d’Ercole, Valeria Acconcia and Deneb Cesana
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Italian with a 5 page English summary
ISBN:
9781407316345
Paperback:
512 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 98 figures (28 in colour), 124 Tavole. With additional material online (Anthropological images).
BAR number:
S2895
Sub Title:
Scavi d’Ercole 2003–2009
La necropoli di Capestrano (AQ), celebre per la famosa statua di guerriero, rappresenta il sito archeologico più noto dell’età preromana dell’Italia... More
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£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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Proceedings of the XXth International Congress on Ancient Bronzes
Resource, reconstruction, representation, role
£101.00
Editors:
Philipp Baas
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English, German, French, Italian
ISBN:
9781407355894
Paperback:
416 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 28 tables, 25 diagrams, 270 figures.
BAR number:
S2958
Sub Title:
Resource, reconstruction, representation, role
Bronzes in the ancient world – from over-lifesize sculptures to small-scale utilitarian objects – were an omnipresent and integral part of everyday public... More
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La parure en coquille à Sayula, Occident du Mexique
Approche techno-stylistique et rôle dans la dynamique socioculturelle entre 450 et 1000 apr. J.-C.
£100.00
Author:
Elodie Mas
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
French with English and Spanish abstracts
ISBN:
9781407316239
Paperback:
420 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 322 figures (64 in colour). With additional material online (Appendices and Figures)
BAR number:
S2900
Sub Title:
Approche techno-stylistique et rôle dans la dynamique socioculturelle entre 450 et 1000 apr. J.-C.
Entre 450 et 1000 apr. J.-C., les coquilles jouent un rôle fondamental dans les dynamiques socioéconomiques et culturelles des populations installées dans... More
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‘Make it According to Plan’
Workshop scenes in Egyptian tombs of the Old Kingdom
£100.00
Author:
Michelle Hampson
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359106
Paperback:
480 pages
BAR number:
S3083
Sub Title:
Workshop scenes in Egyptian tombs of the Old Kingdom
The tomb paintings and reliefs of Ancient Egypt constitute a major source of evidence for the historical and cultural reconstruction of this fascinating... More
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£95.00
Author:
Lilian Ladle
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360010
Paperback:
488 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 8
BAR number:
B676
Sub Title:
Excavations 2012-2018
Results from the excavation of this high-status Roman villa confirm its occupation throughout the Roman period and beyond, illuminating lifestyle and... More
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£92.00
Author:
Maria Effinger
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860548317
Paperback:
452pp, Includes 67 pages of plates and many illustrations.
BAR number:
S646
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£90.00
Author:
Manuel Castelluccia with a preface by John Curtis
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315003
Paperback:
430pp
BAR number:
S2842
The present work catalogues and analyses the so-called ‘bronze belts’ - thin metal plaques, decorated or not - that represent one of the main features of... More
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£89.00
Author:
John Hines
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542544
Paperback:
434pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p415-426
BAR number:
B124
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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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'Uyuni Préhispanique'
Archéologie de la Cordillère Intersalar (Sud-Ouest Bolivien)
£86.00
Author:
Patrice Lecoq
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841710143
Paperback:
338pp, Includes 72 figures in text and 21 plates of drawings and photographs.
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 4
BAR number:
S798
Sub Title:
Archéologie de la Cordillère Intersalar (Sud-Ouest Bolivien)
This book examines the Uyuni, who inhabited the Intersalar area of south-west Bolivia in Prehispanic times. This is one of the main... More
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L'art rupestre du Fezzan septentrional (Libye)
Widyan Zreda et Tarut (Wadi esh-Shati)
£86.00
Author:
Jean-Loïc Le Quellec
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
French
ISBN:
9780860544739
Paperback:
418pp
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology (now African Archaeology), 22
BAR number:
S365
Sub Title:
Widyan Zreda et Tarut (Wadi esh-Shati)
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Marshfield: Ironmongers Piece Excavations 1982-3
An Iron Age and Romano-British Settlement in the South Cotswolds
£86.00
Author:
Kevin Blockley with sections by Ian Anderson, Paul Barford, Tom Blagg, Jeremy Branfoot, Anne Everton, Bob Everton, Martin Henig, Alison Hicks, Maggie Hughes, Don Mackreth, Richard Reece·and John Shepherd
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543435
Paperback:
412pp
BAR number:
B141
Sub Title:
An Iron Age and Romano-British Settlement in the South Cotswolds
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£84.00
Author:
Lilian Ladle
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English with a French and German summary
ISBN:
9781407316741
Paperback:
355 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 83 tables, 222 figures (40 in colour)
BAR number:
B643
Sub Title:
Excavations 2006–2011
This book presents the detailed results of excavations at a small multi-period site in south-east Dorset. The site provided evidence for an Early Neolithic... More
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Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries 1979
The Fourth Anglo-Saxon Symposium at Oxford
£83.00
Editors:
Philip Rahtz, Tania Dickinson and Lorna Watts
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540953
Paperback:
404pp, Includes 88 figures.
BAR number:
B82
Sub Title:
The Fourth Anglo-Saxon Symposium at Oxford
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L'Homme et le précieux
Matières minérales précieuses de la Préhistoire à aujourd’hui
£81.00
Editors:
Marie-hélène Moncel and François Fröhlich
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407302485
Paperback:
320pp. Includes illustrations.
BAR number:
S1934
Sub Title:
Matières minérales précieuses de la Préhistoire à aujourd’hui
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£81.00
Author:
Iris Furlong
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544272
Paperback:
394pp, Includes figures.
BAR number:
S334
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Waffengräber im Alten Orient
Zum Problem der Wertung von Waffen in Gräbern des 3. und frühen 2. Jahrtausends v. Chr. in Mesopotamien und Syrien
£79.00
Author:
Ellen Rehm
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841715575
Paperback:
314pp. Includes 3 maps, numerous tables, drawings, plans and illustrations, 23 plates, 3 catalogues
BAR number:
S1191
Sub Title:
Zum Problem der Wertung von Waffen in Gräbern des 3. und frühen 2. Jahrtausends v. Chr. in Mesopotamien und Syrien
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Pratiche funerarie e cultuali in Italia meridionale fra VI e V sec. a.C.
Il centro indigeno di Garaguso tra tradizione e innovazione
£78.00
Author:
Valentina Garaffa
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407357249
Paperback:
315 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 21 tables, 191 figures
BAR number:
S3026
Sub Title:
Il centro indigeno di Garaguso tra tradizione e innovazione
Gli scavi archeologici nel centro indigeno di Garaguso, nell’entroterra della Basilicata, hanno restituito una documentazione eccezionale di questa comunità... More
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Bronze Age Metalwork in Northern East Anglia
A study of its distribution and interpretation
£77.00
Author:
Colin F. Pendleton
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549888
Paperback:
374pp
BAR number:
B279
Sub Title:
A study of its distribution and interpretation
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Military Equipment and the Identity of Roman Soldiers
Proceedings of the Fourth Roman Military Equipment Conference
£77.00
Editors:
J. C. Coulston
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545088
Paperback:
354pp
BAR number:
S394
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Fourth Roman Military Equipment Conference
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Upper Palaeolithic Osseous Artifacts from Britain and Belgium
An Inventory and Technological Description
£77.00
Author:
Patricia McComb
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546184
Paperback:
374pp
BAR number:
S481
Sub Title:
An Inventory and Technological Description
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Corpus of Ancient Brooches in Britain
by the late Mark Reginald Hull. Pre-Roman Bow Brooches (PBB)
£77.00
Author:
M. R. Hull (†1976) and C. F. C. Hawkes with the co-author's revisions and additions (1977 - 85)
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544500
Paperback:
362pp, Includes illustrations.
BAR number:
B168
Sub Title:
by the late Mark Reginald Hull. Pre-Roman Bow Brooches (PBB)
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Roman and Celtic Objects from Anglo-Saxon Graves
A catalogue and an interpretation of their use
£77.00
Author:
Roger H. White
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545477
Paperback:
380pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B191
Sub Title:
A catalogue and an interpretation of their use
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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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£75.00
Author:
Ute Breitsprecher
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860544845
Paperback:
344pp
BAR number:
S376
Sub Title:
Ein Beitrag zur Forschungsgeschichte und Methode
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£75.00
Author:
Francisco Martínez-Sevilla
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish, 6 pg English summary. English Anexo 1.
ISBN:
9781407316468
Paperback:
355 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 16 tables, 229 figures (55 in colour).
BAR number:
S2913
Sub Title:
Tecnología, funcionalidad y circulación
El uso de brazaletes de piedra es uno de los fenómenos arqueológicos más destacado asociado a las primeras sociedades neolíticas en gran parte del Occidente... More
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Le patrimoine subaquatique du lac Titicaca, Bolivie
Utilisation et perception de l’espace lacustre durant la période Tiwanaku (500-1150 PCN)
£75.00
Author:
Christophe Delaere
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407356563
Paperback:
336 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 176 figures.
Sub-series name:
Cultural Studies in Maritime and Underwater Archaeology, 1
BAR number:
S2966
Sub Title:
Utilisation et perception de l’espace lacustre durant la période Tiwanaku (500-1150 PCN)
Ce livre propose de réexaminer l’étude de l’occupation du basin lacustre du lac Titicaca durant la période Tiwanaku (500-1150 PCN) en développant le concept... More
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£74.00
Author:
Petra Roggenbuck
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860545767
Paperback:
338pp
BAR number:
S449
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£74.00
Editors:
Terry G. Powis, Sheldon Skaggs and George J. Micheletti. Foreword by Jaime J. Awe
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356631
Paperback:
272 pages, Illustrated in colour and black and white, 24 tables, 122 figures
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 4
BAR number:
S2970
This volume presents the results of 35 years of archaeological research at the Maya site of Pacbitun, located in west central Belize. The site was... More
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Die Gürtelschnallen
der Römischen Kaiserzeit und der frühen Völkerwanderungszeit im mitteleuropäischen Barbaricum
£72.00
Author:
Renata Madyda-Legutko
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860544678
Paperback:
328pp
BAR number:
S360
Sub Title:
der Römischen Kaiserzeit und der frühen Völkerwanderungszeit im mitteleuropäischen Barbaricum
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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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Belonging and Belongings
Portable artefacts and identity in the civitas of the Iceni
£72.00
Author:
Natasha Harlow
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357010
Paperback:
269 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 15 tables, 288 figures
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 4
BAR number:
B664
Sub Title:
Portable artefacts and identity in the civitas of the Iceni
The Late Iron Age in northern East Anglia ended with the Boudican rebellion in 60/61 CE, after which the people known to classical writers as the Iceni were... More
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La Necrópolis de Las Cogotas. Volumen I: Ajuares
Revisión de los materiales de la necrópolis de la Segunda Edad del Hierro en la Cuenca del Duero (España)
£71.00
Author:
William S. Kurtz
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544432
Paperback:
316pp
BAR number:
S344
Sub Title:
Revisión de los materiales de la necrópolis de la Segunda Edad del Hierro en la Cuenca del Duero (España)
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£69.00
Author:
Atle Omland
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306957
Paperback:
276pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2153
The main objective of this book is to discuss parts of the later life histories of burial mounds by studying local interests in them... More
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The Excavations of Khirbet er-Rasm, Israel
The changing faces of the countryside
£69.00
Author:
Avraham Faust and Adi Erlich
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307428
Paperback:
280pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2187
Sub Title:
The changing faces of the countryside
Khirbet er-Rasm is a small site in the upper Shephelah, about 1 km south-southwest of Tel 'Azekah (Israel). The remains include mainly a... More
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Forging Identities. The Mobility of Culture in Bronze Age Europe
Report from a Marie Curie Project 2009-2012 with Concluding Conference at Aarhus University, Moesgaard 2012: Volume 1
£69.00
Editors:
Paulina Suchowska-Ducke, Samantha Scott Reiter, Helle Vandkilde
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314334
Paperback:
272pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2771
Sub Title:
Report from a Marie Curie Project 2009-2012 with Concluding Conference at Aarhus University, Moesgaard 2012: Volume 1
With a strong emphasis on data, the two volumes of this book demonstrate that mobility was essential to the European Bronze Age by exploring the shared... More
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Oberitalische Grabaltäre
Ein Beitrag zur Sepulkrallkunst der römischen Kaiserzeit
£69.00
Author:
Dagmar Dexheimer
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549727
Paperback:
302pp
BAR number:
S741
Sub Title:
Ein Beitrag zur Sepulkrallkunst der römischen Kaiserzeit
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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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£64.00
Author:
Arthur MacGregor and Ellen Bolick, with metal analyses by Catherine Mortimer and photographs by Nick Pollard
Publication Year:
1993
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547518
Paperback:
282pp
BAR number:
B230
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Bio-arqueología de las prácticas funerarias
Análisis de la comunidad enterrada en el cementerio prehistórico de la Cova des Càrritx (Ciutadella, Menorca), ca. 1450-800 cal ANE
£63.00
Author:
Cristina Rihuete Herrada
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841715292
Paperback:
255pp. Includes 16 black and white plates, 24 figures, drawings, tables and maps
BAR number:
S1161
Sub Title:
Análisis de la comunidad enterrada en el cementerio prehistórico de la Cova des Càrritx (Ciutadella, Menorca), ca. 1450-800 cal ANE
This book focuses upon the bio-archaeological study of the human remains recovered in a Prehistoric cave cemetery from Menorca (Balearic... More
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