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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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“The True and Exact Dresses and Fashion” Archaeological Clothing Remains and their Social Contexts in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Hungary
£29.00
Author:
Dóra Mérai
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305554
Paperback:
99pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Archaeolingua Central European Series
BAR number:
S2078
The author's main aim in this study is to look at how and within what framework the elements of costume from Ottoman period burials in... More
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Zum Problem der geschlectsspezifischen Bestattungen in der Römischen Kaiserzeit
Ein Beitrag zur Forschungsgeschichte und Methode
£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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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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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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Vulvae, Eyes, Snake Heads. Archaeological Finds of Cowrie Amulets
£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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Viking Age Amulets in Scandinavia and Western Europe
£56.00
Author:
Bo Jensen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307138
Paperback:
223pp. Illustrated throughout. With additional material online (database).
BAR number:
S2169
Two hundered years of antiquarian and archaeological and archaeological interest has generated an archive of some 1350 Viking Age... More
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Vida y muerte en el asentamiento del Neolítico Antiguo de El Prado (Pancorbo, Burgos)
Construyendo el Neolítico en la Península Ibérica
£55.00
Editors:
Carmen Alonso-Fernández
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Spanish with 1 English paper. Spanish and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407316253
Paperback:
218 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 77 figures (45 in colour) and 29 tables
BAR number:
S2876
Sub Title:
Construyendo el Neolítico en la Península Ibérica
El Prado es uno de los escasos yacimientos al aire libre del Neolítico Antiguo de la mitad norte peninsular. En la excavación arqueológica han sido... More
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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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Untersuchungen zu den Edelmetallfunden der römischen Kaiserzeit zwischen Limes, Nord- und Ostsee
£74.00
Author:
Petra Roggenbuck
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860545767
Paperback:
338pp
BAR number:
S449
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Transcaucasian Bronze Belts
£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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Tierdarstellungen der prähistorischen Metallzeiten in Bayern
£48.00
Author:
Manuela Wagner
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781841710501
Paperback:
206pp, Includes black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S846
The bronze bull from Weltenburg and the owls on wheel linchpins from Manching are among the best known animal depictions among Bavaria's rich assemblage of... More
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Tibetan Silver, Gold and Bronze Objects and the Aesthetics of Animals in the Era before Empire
Cross-cultural reverberations on the Tibetan Plateau and soundings from other parts of Eurasia
£53.00
Author:
John Vincent Bellezza
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354316
Paperback:
184 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 2 tables, 148 figures, 2 maps.
BAR number:
S2984
Sub Title:
Cross-cultural reverberations on the Tibetan Plateau and soundings from other parts of Eurasia
This archaeological and art-historical study is woven around rock art and ancient metallic articles attributed to Tibet. The silver bowls, gold finial, and... More
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The Silures
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
£54.00
Author:
Paul Edgar Bailey Thomas
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315393
Paperback:
184 pages
BAR number:
B680
Sub Title:
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
Whether certain ancient British communities could be termed Celtic has been an ongoing debate since data first appeared in the 1950s.This study attempts to... More
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The Scandinavian Character of Anglian England in the pre-Viking Period
£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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The Rise and Decline of Druce Farm Roman Villa (60-650 CE)
Excavations 2012-2018
£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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The Orthodox Christian Sakkos: Ecclesiastical Garments Dating from the 15th to the 20th Centuries from the Holy Mountain of Athos
Collection survey, scientific analysis and preventive conservation
£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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The Lewis Collection of Engraved Gemstones in Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
£37.00
Author:
Martin Henig
Publication Year:
1975
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531336
Paperback:
160pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S1
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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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The Heart of Wisdom: Studies on the Heart Amulet in Ancient Egypt
£40.00
Author:
Rogério Sousa
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307695
Paperback:
146pp. Includes 111 figures
BAR number:
S2211
The heart amulet is one of the most often depicted images in Egyptian art. Due to the scarcity of archaeological information available... 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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The Early Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries of East Yorkshire
An analysis and reinterpretation
£37.00
Author:
Sam Lucy
Publication Year:
1998
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549543
Paperback:
154pp, Includes black and white figures and and tables
BAR number:
B272
Sub Title:
An analysis and reinterpretation
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The Clayton Collection
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
£44.00
Author:
Frances McIntosh
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407321479
Paperback:
205 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 36 tables, 96 figures, 23 graphs
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 1
BAR number:
B646
Sub Title:
An archaeological appraisal of a 19th century collection of Roman artefacts from Hadrian’s Wall
This book examines the archaeological material from Hadrian’s Wall within the significant Clayton Collection. The Collection was formed through the work of... More
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The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and some conventual buildings at the Whitefriars, Coventry
£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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The Bronze Age Necropolis at Kibbutz Hazorea, Israel
£43.00
Author:
Ezra L. Meyerhof
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546795
Paperback:
182pp
BAR number:
S534
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The Archaeology of Doncaster
1. The Roman Civil Settlement
£58.00
Author:
P.C. Buckland and J.R. Magilton
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543619
Paperback:
254pp
BAR number:
B148
Sub Title:
1. The Roman Civil Settlement
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Stewards and Stakeholders of the Archaeological Record: Archaeologists, Folklore and Burial Mounds in Agder, Southern Norway
£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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Social and Religious Organization in Bronze Age Denmark
An Analysis of Ritual Hoard Finds
£48.00
Author:
Janet E. Levy
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541516
Paperback:
204pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p163-171
BAR number:
S124
Sub Title:
An Analysis of Ritual Hoard Finds
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Siscia Pannonia Superior
Finds and Metalwork Production. Terra Sigillata.
£44.00
Author:
Remza Koščević and Rajka Makjanić
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548027
Paperback:
188pp, Includes 74 plates
BAR number:
S621
Sub Title:
Finds and Metalwork Production. Terra Sigillata.
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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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Roman Rural Settlement in Wales and the Marches
Approaches to settlement and material culture through big data
£46.00
Author:
Leah Reynolds
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358963
Paperback:
200 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 95 figures and 100 tables.
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 6
BAR number:
B670
Sub Title:
Approaches to settlement and material culture through big data
While the rural settlements of Wales and the Marches have often been used as a backdrop to the study of the military, this book seeks to move beyond a... More
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Roman Military Equipment: The Accoutrements of War
Proceedings of the Third Roman Military Equipment Research Seminar
£45.00
Editors:
M. Dawson
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544302
Paperback:
190pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S336
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third Roman Military Equipment Research Seminar
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Roman Brooches from North Britain
A classification and a catalogue of brooches from sites on the Stanegate
£33.00
Author:
Margaret E. Snape
Publication Year:
1993
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547624
Paperback:
132pp, Includes 19 illustrations
BAR number:
B235
Sub Title:
A classification and a catalogue of brooches from sites on the Stanegate
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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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Ritual Significance of Personal Ornament in Roman Britain
£36.00
Author:
Sonia Puttock
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712901
Paperback:
142pp. Includes 17 pages of ancient and modern sources.
BAR number:
B327
This work on personal ornament in Roman Britain began as an analysis of, and a comparison between, the types of and styles of jewellery... More
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Punctuated Insularity
The Archaeology of 4th and 3rd Millennium Sardinia
£47.00
Author:
Gary Webster and Maud Webster
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316192
Paperback:
172 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 80 figures
BAR number:
S2871
Sub Title:
The Archaeology of 4th and 3rd Millennium Sardinia
Sardinia preserves an exceptional record of its Final Neolithic and Copper Age cultures, with a diverse crafts repertory, henges and dolmens,... 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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Prehistory of the Southern Manabí Coast, Ecuador. López Viejo
£22.00
Author:
Elizabeth J. Currie
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547990
Paperback:
70pp
BAR number:
S618
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Prehistoric Art in Bulgaria from the Fifth to the Second Millenium B.C.
£30.00
Author:
Anna Raduncheva and translated from the Russian by Caroline M. A. Schuck
Publication Year:
1976
Language:
English, translated from Russian
ISBN:
9780904531596
Paperback:
118pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S13
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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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Politics, Religion, and Cylinder Seals
A Study of Mesopotamian Symbolism in the Second Millennium B.C.
£35.00
Author:
Jeanne Nijhowne
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860549987
Paperback:
134pp
BAR number:
S772
Sub Title:
A Study of Mesopotamian Symbolism in the Second Millennium B.C.
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Personal Ornamentation as an Indicator of Cultural Diversity in the Roman North
£55.00
Author:
Timothy Webb
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308562
Paperback:
231pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B547
The type of personal ornamentation an individual wears is a matter of choice. Preferences in objects worn reflect local culture as well... More
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Pattern and Process in the Material Culture of Anglo-Saxon Non-elite Rural Settlements
£52.00
Author:
Hana Lewis
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407317014
Paperback:
286 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 80 tables, 274 figures (44 in colour), With additional material online (appendices).
Sub-series name:
UCL Institute of Archaeology PhD Series, 1
BAR number:
B649
The research presented in this book advances scholarship on Anglo-Saxon non-elite rural settlements through the analysis of material culture. Forty-four... More
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Out of Etruria
Etruscan Influence North and South
£61.00
Author:
Larissa Bonfante
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541219
Paperback:
268pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S103
Sub Title:
Etruscan Influence North and South
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Origine et diffusion de l'équipement défensif corporel en Méditerranée orientale (IVe-VIIIe s.)
Contribution à l’étude historique et archéologique des armées antiques et médiévales
£41.00
Author:
Damien Glad
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407302461
Paperback:
164pp, Illustrated throughout.
Sub-series name:
Archaeological Studies on Late Antiquity and Early Medieval Europe (400-1000 A.D.) (SERIES ASLAEME)
BAR number:
S1921
Sub Title:
Contribution à l’étude historique et archéologique des armées antiques et médiévales
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On the Edge of Empire
Society in the south-west of England during the first century BC to fifth century AD
£52.00
Author:
Siân Alyce Thomas
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358468
Paperback:
224 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 81 figures and 37 tables
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of Roman Britain, 5
BAR number:
B667
Sub Title:
Society in the south-west of England during the first century BC to fifth century AD
This volume explores the relationship between people and material culture in the south-west peninsula from the first century BC to the fifth century AD.... More
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Of Things Gone but not Forgotten
Essays in archaeology for Joan Taylor
£46.00
Editors:
J.R. Trigg
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310336
Paperback:
181pp. Includes illustrations in black and white
BAR number:
S2434
Sub Title:
Essays in archaeology for Joan Taylor
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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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