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Epigraphy / Ancient and Medieval Texts / Papyri

£55.00
Author:
Graham Aldred
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315553
Paperback:
184 pages
BAR number:
B679
It is commonly recognised that in the Anglo-Saxon world, the naming of geographical features and settlement names was far from arbitrary. Settlement names... More
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£29.00
Author:
Cybelle Greenlaw
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307473
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2192
Sub Title:
A new perspective on ancient primates
Inspired in part by the famous blue monkeys of Thera, in this original work, the author provides a survey of the diverse cultural... More
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The Reign of Æthelred II
King of the English, Emperor of all the Peoples of Britain, 978-1016
£36.00
Author:
Ian Howard
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307251
Paperback:
145pp. Includes 16 illustrations
BAR number:
B522
Sub Title:
King of the English, Emperor of all the Peoples of Britain, 978-1016
King Æthelred II (978-1016), known as 'the Unready', is a relatively unknown English monarch. The exploration of Æthelred's reign in this... More
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£62.00
Editors:
J. de Durand-Forest
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English (7 papers) and French (3 papers)
ISBN:
9780860542612
Paperback:
274pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
Proceedings 44 International Congress of Americanists/Congreso Internacional de Americanistas
BAR number:
S204
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The Moneyers of England, 973–1086
Labour organisation in the Late Anglo-Saxon and Early Anglo-Norman English mints
£62.00
Author:
Jeremy Piercy
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353746
Paperback:
237 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white, 111 tables, 30 figures (3 in colour), 9 colour maps. With additional material online (supplementary data and Appendix 1 in graphic format).
BAR number:
B650
Sub Title:
Labour organisation in the Late Anglo-Saxon and Early Anglo-Norman English mints
The book examines the moneyers, those men responsible for minting the king’s coinage, within developing urban society in England during the tenth and... More
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£29.00
Author:
Attilio Mastrocinque
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359137
Paperback:
116 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 24 figures.
BAR number:
S3074
Why did the Romans worship a Persian god? This book presents a new reading of the Mithraic iconography taking into account that the cult had a prophecy. It... More
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The Maya and Environmental Stress from Past to Present
Human response and adaptation to climate change in the Maya lowlands
£55.00
Author:
Eva Jobbová
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357287
Paperback:
236 pages
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 8
BAR number:
S3055
Sub Title:
Human response and adaptation to climate change in the Maya lowlands
Both the perceived successes and failures of the Maya are often linked to their relationship with the local environment and their response to episodes of... More
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£66.00
Author:
Joyce Swinton
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309842
Paperback:
261pp. Includes 45 figures, 17 tables
BAR number:
S2392
The subject of this study is an examination of the resources at the disposal of the elite class of Old Kingdom officials who administered... More
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£33.00
Author:
Ryan H. Wilkinson
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356839
Paperback:
120 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 21 figures.
BAR number:
S3006
Sub Title:
A prosopographical, numismatic, and ceramic synthesis (ca. 395-550 CE)
How did the ‘Fall of the Roman Empire’ change social and economic networks in eastern Gaul, and how did new ‘barbarian’ political frontiers shape those... More
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The Land of the Solstices
Myth, geography and astronomy in ancient Greece
£49.00
Author:
Tomislav Bilić
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358628
Paperback:
212 pages
BAR number:
S3039
Sub Title:
Myth, geography and astronomy in ancient Greece
Following the recent upsurge of interest in ancient geography and astronomy, together with the ever-present fascination with myth, this book offers a fresh... More
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The Lake of Knives and the Lake of Fire
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
£32.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306858
Paperback:
123pp. Includes 40 figures
BAR number:
S2144
Sub Title:
Studies in the topography of passage in ancient Egyptian religious literature
This research is an investigation into the safe passage of the deceased over water as exemplified in the early Egyptian legends involving... More
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£32.00
Editors:
Emmanuel Anati, Luiz Oosterbeek, Federico Mailland
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309477
Paperback:
119pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011), 1
BAR number:
S2360
Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (Florianopolis, Brazil, 4-10 September 2011). 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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The History of Archaeological Research in the Melfese
A bibliography from the sites of Lavello, Melfi and Ripacandida
£26.00
Author:
Pasqualina Iosca
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Italian and English
ISBN:
9781407306568
Paperback:
90pp. Includes 15 figures
BAR number:
S2115
Sub Title:
A bibliography from the sites of Lavello, Melfi and Ripacandida
A study of the neglected Malfese regions of southern Italy and the archaeological work undertaken in the area. The objective is to... More
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The Historical Archaeology of Northern Caria
A Study in Cultural Adaptations
£41.00
Author:
Ronald T. Marchese
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546818
Paperback:
178pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p155-168. Index.
BAR number:
S536
Sub Title:
A Study in Cultural Adaptations
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The Golan
A profile of a region during the Roman and Byzantine periods
£61.00
Author:
Dan Urman
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543428
Paperback:
266pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p217-247
BAR number:
S269
Sub Title:
A profile of a region during the Roman and Byzantine periods
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£49.00
Author:
N.C. Christopher Couch
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543459
Paperback:
212pp
BAR number:
S270
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£39.00
Editors:
Ian Stern with contributions by Bernie Alpert, Einat Ambar-Armon, Donald Ariel, Baruch Brandl, Avner Ecker, Adi Erlich, Esther Eshel, Gerald Finkielsztejn, Dov Gera, Hava Korzakova and Lee Perry-Gal
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312941
Paperback:
146pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2652
Maresha is located in the Judean lowlands approximately 40 km southwest of Jerusalem and approximately 30 km southeast of Ashkelon. This... More
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The Episode of Carausius and Allectus
the Literary and Numismatic Evidence
£60.00
Author:
Norman Shiel
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531787
Paperback:
260pp, Includes 27 illustrations, 9 maps
BAR number:
B40
Sub Title:
the Literary and Numismatic Evidence
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£33.00
Author:
Eberhard Sauer
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548164
Paperback:
128pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S634
Sub Title:
The example of the Mithras cult
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The Defence of the Roman and Byzantine East, Parts i and ii
Proceedings of a colloquium held at the University of Sheffield in April 1986
£148.00
Editors:
Philip Freeman and David Kennedy
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543817
Paperback:
860pp, Two volume set.
Sub-series name:
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara Monograph, 8
BAR number:
S297
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a colloquium held at the University of Sheffield in April 1986
This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407388236 (Volume I) ISBN 9781407388243 (Volume II) ISBN 9780860543817 (Volume set). More
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The Culture of Ancient Ferghana
VI century B.C.-VI century A.D.
£81.00
Author:
N.G. Gorbunova, translated from the Russian by A.P. Andryushkin
Publication Year:
1986
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543633
Paperback:
394pp
BAR number:
S281
Sub Title:
VI century B.C.-VI century A.D.
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£41.00
Author:
Alexander Meyer
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311210
Paperback:
157pp. Includes 2 tables
BAR number:
S2505
This monograph is an epigraphic study of the Roman auxiliary units raised on the Iberian Peninsula based on a corpus of over 750... More
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£87.00
Author:
Peter Biro
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308913
Paperback:
345pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2308
Over the past decade there has been substantial progress in understanding Maya hieroglyphic writing. This development led to the... More
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