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Conflict / Military / Fortifications

The Earlier Palaeolithic of Syria
Reinvestigating the evidence from the Orontes and Euphrates Valleys
£66.00
Author:
Andrew Shaw
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309248
Paperback:
257pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
University of Southampton Series in Archaeology, 7
BAR number:
S2341
Sub Title:
Reinvestigating the evidence from the Orontes and Euphrates Valleys
This monograph is concerned with understanding the behaviours and land use practices associated with earlier Palaeolithic hominins in... More
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£104.00
Author:
István Gergő Farkas
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313788
Paperback:
534pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2723
In the last century, researchers have uncovered approximately 50 Roman forts via excavations in Raetia. The rapid technological... More
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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 Defence of Byzantine Africa from Justinian to the Arab Conquest
An account of the military history and archaeology of the African provinces in the sixth and seventh centuries
£137.00
Author:
Denys Pringle
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711843
Paperback:
758pp. First published in 1981, this is the second (revised) impression.
BAR number:
S99
Sub Title:
An account of the military history and archaeology of the African provinces in the sixth and seventh centuries
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£82.00
Author:
G. A. Fyodorov-Davydov and translated from the Russian by H. Bartlett Wells
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542568
Paperback:
396pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p238-265
BAR number:
S198
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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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£46.00
Author:
Andrew Pearson
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714875
Paperback:
184pp. Includes 12 tables, 53 figures, maps, plans, drawings, photographs
BAR number:
B349
The author has undertaken a study of the construction of the Saxon Shore Forts, a series of late Roman coastal installations built on the... More
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£60.00
Author:
Elizabeth A. M. Shirley
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710587
Paperback:
250pp. Includes 61 figures, numerous tables.
BAR number:
B298
This book considers the practicalities of a large-scale military building project, primarily the quantities of materials required and how... More
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£62.00
Author:
P.R. Hill
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716466
Paperback:
248pp. Includes 12 black and white plates, 100 figures, maps, drawings and plans, 24 tables
BAR number:
B375
Many scholars have examined the building of Hadrian's Wall from the viewpoints of the order of construction and the responsibility of... More
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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 Cattewater Wreck
The investigation of an armed vessel of the early sixteenth century
£39.00
Author:
M. Redknap
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542858
Paperback:
162pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p.141-145
Sub-series name:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Archaeological series, 8
BAR number:
B131
Sub Title:
The investigation of an armed vessel of the early sixteenth century
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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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£77.00
Author:
Věnceslava Karoušková-Soper
Publication Year:
1983
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542452
Paperback:
366pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p249-273
BAR number:
S192
Sub Title:
(2nd-1st millennium B.C.)
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£53.00
Author:
Andrei Aricescu, translated from the Romanian by Nubar Hampartumian
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English, translated from Romanian
ISBN:
9780860540991
Paperback:
234pp, Includes maps, plans and a bibliography: p186-188
BAR number:
S86
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The Archaeology of Conflicts
Early modern military encampments and material culture
£61.00
Editors:
Maxime Poulain, Marc Brion and Arne Verbrugge
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407359618
Paperback:
228 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3093
Sub Title:
Early modern military encampments and material culture
For the first time, this volume brings together an international group of experts on the topic of early modern military encampments in Northwestern Europe.... More
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£74.00
Authors:
Oleksandr Shelekhan
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356440
Paperback:
304 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 81 figures.
BAR number:
S2989
Oleksandr Shelekhan comprehensively examines Scythian bladed weapons belonging to farmer tribes who lived in the East European Forest-Steppe from the 7th... More
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Surveying Roman Military Landscapes across Northern Britain
The planning of Roman Dere Street, Hadrian’s Wall and the Vallum, and the Antonine Wall in Scotland
£39.00
Author:
John Poulter with a supplementary report on the mapping of the Antonine Wall by Peter McKeague
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305196
Paperback:
157pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
B492
Sub Title:
The planning of Roman Dere Street, Hadrian’s Wall and the Vallum, and the Antonine Wall in Scotland
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£39.00
Author:
Derek A. Welsby with contributions by Pam Braddock and Donatella Usai
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714882
Paperback:
159pp, Includes 56 tables, 92 figures, maps, plans, illustrations, including 3 maps in colour, 6 fold-outs and 1 folded in back-cover pocket, illustration 6 fold-outs, 60 black and white photographs/plates, site Gazetteer
Sub-series name:
Sudan Archaeological Research Society, 10
BAR number:
S1110
In December 1952, the new Egyptian Government decided to construct the Aswan High Dam. In the late 1970s and 1980s the construction of a... More
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£77.00
Author:
Paul A. Holder
Publication Year:
1980
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540755
Paperback:
372pp, Includes 11 illustrations
BAR number:
S70
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£81.00
Author:
Wanda Löwe
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860548270
Paperback:
392pp
BAR number:
S642
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£66.00
Author:
Esther A. Cameron
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841710655
Paperback:
258pp. Includes 80 figures and photographs.
BAR number:
B301
Anglo-Saxon swords have always attracted scholarly attention. However, the almost intangible nature of Anglo-Saxon sheath and scabbard... More
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£53.00
Author:
P. H. B. Baker and F. R. Allchin
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547204
Paperback:
234pp
BAR number:
S570
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£22.00
Author:
Lloyd R. Laing
Publication Year:
1975
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531138
Paperback:
56pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B13
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£102.00
Editors:
le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English with some Papers in French
ISBN:
9781841716534
Paperback:
409pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001, Section 9 and 10
BAR number:
S1303
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
The General Sessions and Posters from Sections 9 and 10 of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001. More
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£39.00
Author:
Garry J. Shaw
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303086
Paperback:
155pp
BAR number:
S1822
This study highlights and debates the evidence for the king's personal authority and power within three major spheres of influence: 1)... More
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Romans in the Middle and Lower Danube Valley, 1st century BC–5th century AD
Case Studies in Archaeology, Epigraphy and History
£38.00
Editors:
Eric C. De Sena and Calin Timoc
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316116
Paperback:
124 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 4 tables, 3 maps (1 in colour), 74 figures (7 in colour)
BAR number:
S2882
Sub Title:
Case Studies in Archaeology, Epigraphy and History
This volume contains 11 articles that spring from the conference ‘Bridging the Danube: Roman Occupation and Interaction in the Middle and Lower Danube... More
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£49.00
Author:
Julie Crickmore
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542643
Paperback:
214pp, Includes maps, plans and a bibliography: p173-180
BAR number:
B126
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Roman Stone Fortifications
Variation and Change from the First Century A.D. to the Fourth
£77.00
Author:
James Lander
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542674
Paperback:
374pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p313-354. Index.
BAR number:
S206
Sub Title:
Variation and Change from the First Century A.D. to the Fourth
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Roman Soldiers and the Roman Army
A study of military life from archaeological remains
£49.00
Author:
Rikke D Giles
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310008
Paperback:
202pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B562
Sub Title:
A study of military life from archaeological remains
This study combines archaeological material from Romano-British forts located in northern Britain with concepts and methods from the New... More
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Roman Republican Castrametation
A reappraisal of historical and archaeological sources
£45.00
Author:
John Pamment Salvatore
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548126
Paperback:
192pp, Includes 20 black and white plates
BAR number:
S630
Sub Title:
A reappraisal of historical and archaeological sources
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Roman Military Supply in North-East England
An analysis of and an alternative to the Piercebridge Formula
£48.00
Author:
James D. Anderson
Publication Year:
1992
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547389
Paperback:
204pp, Includes 65 figures and 22 plates.
BAR number:
B224
Sub Title:
An analysis of and an alternative to the Piercebridge Formula
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£26.00
Author:
Anne P. Gentry
Publication Year:
1976
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531459
Paperback:
116pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
B32
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£53.00
Author:
Alison E. Grant
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407301143
Paperback:
207pp. Includes 4 figures, 25 maps, 6 data Appendices
BAR number:
B440
Since archaeology is an ongoing process, archaeological discoveries must repeatedly be reassessed in terms of a constantly developing... 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 Brick and Tile
Studies in Manufacture, Distribution and Use in the Western Empire
£87.00
Editors:
Alan McWhirr
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540731
Paperback:
424pp, Includes 25 illustrations, 105 figures.
BAR number:
S68
Sub Title:
Studies in Manufacture, Distribution and Use in the Western Empire
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Roman Birmingham 4: Excavations at Metchley Roman Fort 2004-2005
The western fort interior, defences and post-Roman activity
£41.00
Author:
Alex Jones With contributions from Erica Macey-Bracken, Hilary Cool, James Greig, Rob Ixer, Rosalind McKenna, Anthony Swiss, Jane Timby, Roger White, Felicity Wild and David Williams
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309309
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 12
BAR number:
B552
Sub Title:
The western fort interior, defences and post-Roman activity
An area excavation was undertaken in December 2004-May 2005 within the western part of the interior and defences of Metchley Roman fort,... More
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Roman Birmingham 3: Excavations at Metchley Roman Fort 1999-2001 and 2004-2005
Western settlement, the livestock complex and the western defences
£35.00
Author:
Alex Jones
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308012
Paperback:
125pp, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
Sub-series name:
Birmingham Archaeology Monograph Series, 9
BAR number:
B534
Sub Title:
Western settlement, the livestock complex and the western defences
Archaeological excavation, salvage recording and watching briefs were undertaken at Metchley Roman fort, Birmingham in 1999-2001 and... More
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Rohstoff, Form und Funktion
Fünf Studien zum Neolithikum Mitteleuropas
£56.00
Author:
Josef Winiger
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
German with introduction and summaries in English
ISBN:
9780860549970
Paperback:
246pp, Includes 120 black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S771
Sub Title:
Fünf Studien zum Neolithikum Mitteleuropas
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Roadside Settlements in Lowland Roman Britain
A Gazetteer and Study of their Origins, Growth and Decline, Property Boundaries and Cemeteries
£92.00
Author:
Roger Finch Smith
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544111
Paperback:
460pp
BAR number:
B157
Sub Title:
A Gazetteer and Study of their Origins, Growth and Decline, Property Boundaries and Cemeteries
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£84.00
Author:
Gunnar Brands
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
German
ISBN:
9780860545880
Paperback:
408pp
BAR number:
S458
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£49.00
Author:
Bastien Gissinger
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841713038
Paperback:
212pp, Includes 73 black and white illustrations
BAR number:
S1024
Sub Title:
Le castrum d’Argentoratum
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Recent Research in Roman Yorkshire
Studies in honour of Mary Kitson Clark (Mrs Derwas Chitty)
£86.00
Editors:
J. Price and P. R. Wilson with C. S. Briggs and S. J. Hardman
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545552
Paperback:
420pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
B193
Sub Title:
Studies in honour of Mary Kitson Clark (Mrs Derwas Chitty)
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£68.00
Author:
Richard Bradley and Ann Ellison with John Barrett & John Evans
Publication Year:
1975
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780904531220
Paperback:
298pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
B19
With contributions by H.H.Carter, Amanda Clydesdale, S.Esmonde-Cleary, Charles Grifiths, M. J.Heard, Martin Henig, Michael Keith-Lucas, Bob Reid, Beth... More
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Ragstone to Riches
Imperial Estates, metalla and the Roman military in the south east of Britain during the occupation
£45.00
Author:
Simon Elliott
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316529
Paperback:
156 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 9 tables, 48 figures, 3 maps
BAR number:
B638
Sub Title:
Imperial Estates, metalla and the Roman military in the south east of Britain during the occupation
'Ragstone to Riches' tells the story of the huge Roman metalla extractive industries of the south east of the province of Britannia. These provided much... More
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PUGIO - GLADIUS BREVIS EST
History and technology of the Roman battle dagger
£41.00
Author:
Marco Saliola and Fabrizio Casprini
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309996
Paperback:
147pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2404
Sub Title:
History and technology of the Roman battle dagger
This study examines in depth the pugio (pl. pugiones), a short dagger-sword and one of the weapons of choice of the Roman army - it was... More
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Provincia Maritima Italorum
Fortificazioni altomedievali in Liguria
£45.00
Author:
Paola Greppi
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407302294
Paperback:
174pp
Sub-series name:
Notebooks on Military Archaeology and Architecture, 3
BAR number:
S1839
Sub Title:
Fortificazioni altomedievali in Liguria
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£77.00
Author:
Esther Chávez Álvarez, Dolores Cámalich Massieu, Dimas Martín Socas, Pedro González Quintero
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781841713069
Paperback:
362pp, Includes black and white figures, tables, maps
BAR number:
S1026
A study of the evolution of settlement patterns in the Vera Basin and Almanzora river valley in Almeriá, south-east Spain. The surveys carried out in the... More
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