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Epigraphy / Ancient and Medieval Texts / Papyri

Rebirth and Afterlife
A study of the transmutation of some pagan imagery in early Christian funerary art
£53.00
Author:
Sister Charles Murray
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541189
Paperback:
232pp, Includes 39 illustrations
BAR number:
S100
Sub Title:
A study of the transmutation of some pagan imagery in early Christian funerary art
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Mesoamerican Codices
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
£53.00
Author:
Alessia Frassani
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359670
Paperback:
186 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 115 illustrations.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407359670
BAR number:
S3085
Sub Title:
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital... More
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£54.00
Author:
Malcolm Hislop, George Demidowicz and Stephen Price. Illustrations by Nigel Dodds, Helen Moulden, Bryony Ryder and Ric Tyler.
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307626
Paperback:
193pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 7
BAR number:
B529
This report describes the results of an archaeological programme undertaken by Birmingham Archaeology between 2005 and 2007 at King's... More
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Beyond Ibn Hawqal’s Bahr al-Fārs
10th–13th Centuries AD: Sindh and the Kīj-u-Makrān region, hinge of an international network of religious, political, institutional and economic affairs
£54.00
Author:
Valeria Piacentini Fiorani
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312927
Paperback:
208pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Studies in the Archaeology and History of Baluchistan, 2
BAR number:
S2651
Sub Title:
10th–13th Centuries AD: Sindh and the Kīj-u-Makrān region, hinge of an international network of religious, political, institutional and economic affairs
The first section of the present volume is a report of the Italian involvement in Southern Makrn and Kharn, its aims and objects, modus... More
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The Castles of Mallorca
Fortification and state-formation during the Islamic period
£54.00
Author:
Martin S. Goffriller
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407357607
Paperback:
204 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 108 plates, 71 figures
BAR number:
S3024
Sub Title:
Fortification and state-formation during the Islamic period
This research presents a study in the dynamics of territorial control of the island of Mallorca from ca. 902-1300 AD, with the aim of providing the first... More
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Name and Identity
Selected studies on ancient anthroponymy through the Mediterranean
£54.00
Editors:
Cristina de la Escosura Balbás, Anamarija Kurilič, Giuseppe Eugenio Rallo
Publication Year:
2024
Language:
English, with chapters in Italian, Spanish, and French
ISBN:
9781407360973
Paperback:
200 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3161
Sub Title:
Selected studies on ancient anthroponymy through the Mediterranean
This volume analyses the importance of onomastics and its impact on the ancient world (i. e. Greek, Roman, Graeco-Roman, and various indigenous onomastic... More
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£55.00
Author:
Luca Donnini, Lorena Rosi Bonci
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407302195
Paperback:
220pp
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Medieval Topography (Documentary and Field Research), 8
BAR number:
S1798
Carta archeologica. More
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£55.00
Author:
Simone Lanna
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407303222
Paperback:
217pp. Includes 28 tables, 33 plates
BAR number:
S1838
This work presents the development of a theoretical model of land management (with its resources and inhabitants) for Thinite Egypt (the... More
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El catálogo de las naves de Occidente
Embarcaciones de la Península Ibérica, Marruecos y archipiélagos aledaños hasta el principado de Augusto
£55.00
Author:
Jorge García Cardiel
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407310701
Paperback:
247pp. Includes 177 figures
BAR number:
S2462
Sub Title:
Embarcaciones de la Península Ibérica, Marruecos y archipiélagos aledaños hasta el principado de Augusto
This book aims to collect, discuss and analyse all references to boats with connections to the Iberian Peninsula, Morocco, and the... More
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£55.00
Editors:
H. B. Clarke and Mary Brennan
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541356
Paperback:
238pp, Illustrated throughout, 15 figures.
BAR number:
S113
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Later Medieval Mints
Organization, Administration and Techniques. The Eighth Oxford Symposium on Coinage and Monetary History
£55.00
Editors:
N. J. Mayhew and Peter Spufford
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545033
Paperback:
244pp, Includes illustrations, plans, index.
BAR number:
S389
Sub Title:
Organization, Administration and Techniques. The Eighth Oxford Symposium on Coinage and Monetary History
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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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£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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£56.00
Author:
Mercedes López Pérez
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407305516
Paperback:
223pp. Includes tables
BAR number:
S2060
Oribasius of Pergamum (fl. AD 300) was the Emperor Julian's personal physician and author of a considerable canon of medial literature.... More
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II Jornadas Predoctorales en Estudios de la Antigüedad y de la Edad Media. Κτῆμα ἐς αἰεὶ: el texto como herramienta común para estudiar el pasado
Proceedings of the Second Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 19-21st November 2014
£56.00
Editors:
N. Olaya Montero, M. Montoza Coca, A. Aguilera Felipe and R. Gómez Guiu
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish, English and Italian with abstracts in English
ISBN:
9781407314556
Paperback:
222pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 9 tables, 16 figures (including 8 photographs), 3 maps
BAR number:
S2775
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Second Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 19-21st November 2014
This volume presents the proceedings of the II Jornadas Predoctorales en Estudios de la Antigüedad y de la Edad Media, held at the Autonomous University of... More
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£56.00
Editors:
David Brown, James Campbell and Sonia Chadwick Hawkes
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541387
Paperback:
248pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B92
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Culturas en contacto: conflicto, asimilación e intercambio
Proceedings of the Third Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 23–25th November 2016
£56.00
Editors:
Núria Pacheco Catalán, Ignacio Díaz Sierra, Marina Fernández Monterrubio, Isaac Lampurlanés Farré, Ariadna Martínez Guimerà, Marc Mendoza Sanahuja, Manel Pica Torné, Montserrat Rovira Rafecas and David Vázquez Ruiz
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish, 2 papers in Italian, 1 paper in English, Spanish and English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407316307
Paperback:
177 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 3 tables, 18 figures, 1 map, 1 graph
BAR number:
S2887
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Third Postgraduate Conference in Studies of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 23–25th November 2016
Este volumen contiene las actas de las III Jornadas Predoctorales en Estudios de la Antigüedad y la Edad Media, celebradas en la Universidad Autónoma de... More
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Amenemhat IV and the End of the Twelfth Dynasty
Between the End and the Beginning
£56.00
Author:
Stefania Pignattari
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316352
Paperback:
228 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 46 figures (3 in colour), 3 schemes, 77 documents
BAR number:
S2906
Sub Title:
Between the End and the Beginning
Amenemhat IV's short and poorly documented reign as penultimate Pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty presents an interesting subject for Egyptological... More
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£59.00
Author:
Hamid Fahimi
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
German with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311555
Paperback:
249pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2537
The present study is based on the new research carried out at the southern mound of Sialk (Isfahan Province, Iran) in 2001-2005 as well... More
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De l'oreille à l'écoute
Etude des documents votifs de l'écoute: nouvel éclairage sur le développement de la piété personnelle en Egypte ancienne
£59.00
Author:
Nathalie Toye-Dubs
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407314600
Paperback:
224pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 9 tables, 4 colour figures, 86 black and white figures (including 33 photographs)
BAR number:
S2811
Sub Title:
Etude des documents votifs de l'écoute: nouvel éclairage sur le développement de la piété personnelle en Egypte ancienne
This book deals with a category of documents attesting to piety from individuals in ancient Egypt which develops the topic of a god who listens to prayer.... More
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Il piombo dell’imperatore
Il relitto di Rena Maiore e le miniere del princeps in età augustea
£59.00
Author:
Stefano Genovesi
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407314594
Paperback:
204 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 71 figures (1 in colour)
BAR number:
S2896
Sub Title:
Il relitto di Rena Maiore e le miniere del princeps in età augustea
Il libro prende spunto dallo studio dei reperti del relitto di Rena Maiore, scoperto nel 1997 lungo le coste nord-occidentali della Sardegna. La parte del... More
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Equids and Wheeled Vehicles in the Ancient World
Essays in Memory of Mary A. Littauer
£59.00
Editors:
Peter Raulwing, Katheryn M. Linduff and Joost H. Crouwel
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316437
Paperback:
232 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 261 figures (80 in colour), 19 tables.
BAR number:
S2923
Sub Title:
Essays in Memory of Mary A. Littauer
The essays in this volume were originally presented at a symposium in honour of Mary Aiken Littauer, la grande dame de l’hippologie ancienne. The papers... More
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Down by the Water
Interdisciplinary Studies in Human-Environment Interactions in Watery Spaces
£59.00
Editors:
Veronica Walker Vadillo, Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz and Elisabeth Holmqvist
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360218
Paperback:
208 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
Sub-series name:
Cultural Studies in Maritime and Underwater Archaeology, 4
BAR number:
S3108
Sub Title:
Interdisciplinary Studies in Human-Environment Interactions in Watery Spaces
Waterways have been key factors in the development of societies from prehistoric times, particularly due to their role as vectors for cultural interactions,... More
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John Lewyn of Durham
A Medieval Mason in Practice
£60.00
Author:
Malcolm J. B. Hislop
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407300665
Paperback:
246pp. Includes illustrations, maps.
BAR number:
B438
Sub Title:
A Medieval Mason in Practice
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