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L'outillage lithique en contextes ethnoarchéologiques / Lithic Toolkits in Ethnoarchaeological Contexts
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress University of Liège Belgium 2-8 September 2001 Colloque / Symposium 1.4
£19.00
Editors:
Xavier Terradas
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English, French and Spanish
Paperback:
71pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, tables and plates
ISBN:
9781841718125
BAR number:
S1370
Sub Title:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress University of Liège Belgium 2-8 September 2001 Colloque / Symposium 1.4
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
8 papers from Symposium 1.4 of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001 - Lithic Toolkits in... More
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Préhistoire de l'Asie et de l'Océanie / Asian and Oceanic Prehistory
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£19.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English and French
Paperback:
66pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781841719603
BAR number:
S1523
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
8 papers from Section 16 (Asian and Oceanic Prehistory) Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001. More
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Mycenaean Art: A Psychological Approach
£19.00
Author:
Georgina Muskett
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
Paperback:
77pp. Includes 18 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407300757
BAR number:
S1636
The aim of this book is to demonstrate the value of psychology in the study of ancient art, enabling emphasis on the individual, in the... More
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Las poblaciones de la Prehistoria reciente (VIº - IIº milenio a.n.e.) en la Campiña Litoral y Banda Atlántica de Cádiz
Un análisis a través de la Antropología Física y la Arqueología
£20.00
Author:
Adolfo Moreno-Márquez
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Spanish with English abstract & chapter summaries
Paperback:
79 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 1 table and 8 colour figures
ISBN:
9781407316185
BAR number:
S2867
Sub Title:
Un análisis a través de la Antropología Física y la Arqueología
Este trabajo de investigación fundamenta su estudio en el interés por conocer las características biológicas de los individuos inhumados en los diferentes... More
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Roman Britain and Classical Deities
Gender and sexuality in Roman art
£23.00
Author:
Angela Morelli
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
Paperback:
85pp. Includes 19 figures
ISBN:
9781407304274
BAR number:
B482
Sub Title:
Gender and sexuality in Roman art
This work examines aspects in the representations of femininities and masculinities in Roman art with particular reference to that of... More
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Current Research in Egyptology III
£23.00
Editors:
Rachel Ives, Daniel Lines, Christopher Naunton and Nina Wahlberg
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
English
Paperback:
86pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings, tables and illustrations
ISBN:
9781841715582
BAR number:
S1192
Following a successful inaugural event at the University of Oxford and an expanded second at the University of Liverpool, the Third... More
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Culture Contact in Southern Mediterranean France
7th to 2nd Centuries BC
£23.00
Author:
Daryn Reyman
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
Paperback:
77pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407306377
BAR number:
S2076
Sub Title:
7th to 2nd Centuries BC
This study analyzes the gradual “acculturation” of the Celtic peoples in southern Gaul, taking as central themes 'Hellenisation',... More
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The Significance of Trees
An archaeological perspective
£23.00
Author:
Peter Skoglund
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
Paperback:
77pp. Illustrated throughout.
ISBN:
9781407309071
BAR number:
S2324
Sub Title:
An archaeological perspective
This book investigates the practical and ritual dimensions of trees and timber in the Bronze Age and Iron Age of Scandinavia. The... More
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Seth – A Misrepresented God in the Ancient Egyptian Pantheon
£23.00
Author:
Philip John Turner
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
Paperback:
114pp. Includes 18 figures
ISBN:
9781407310848
BAR number:
S2473
This study examines aspects of Seth which suggest that throughout Egyptian history he was continually worshipped and indeed, at times,... More
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Merry and Jovial: Reconsidering the Effigies Immortalis and the Commemoration of Roman Boys
£24.00
Author:
Crispin Corrado
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
Paperback:
81pp. Illustrated throughout.
ISBN:
9781407311036
BAR number:
S2489
This book undertakes to answer questions relating to the creation of deity assimilation statues for young boys, a common mode of... More
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Un Conjunto Ceremonial Subterráneo en Teotihuacan
£24.00
Author:
Natalia Moragas Segura
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
Spanish
Paperback:
83pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
ISBN:
9781407314280
BAR number:
S2767
In 1992, in the context of the Archaeological Project Teotihuacan 92-94 under the direction of Eduardo Matos Montezuma , two caves in the southeast of the... More
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The Terracotta Figurines from Tell Timai: 2009-2013
£24.00
Author:
James E. Bennett, Robert J. Littman, and Jay Silverstein
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
Paperback:
93pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white (149 figures).
ISBN:
9781407315621
BAR number:
S2834
This study documents the corpus of terracotta figurines that were found during excavations at Tell Timai between 2009 and 2013. The study assesses the... More
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Guides, Guards and Gifts to the Gods: Domesticated Dogs in the Art and Archaeology of Iron Age and Roman Britain
£25.00
Author:
Kate Smith
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
Paperback:
99pp. Includes 3 tables, 38 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781841719863
BAR number:
B422
This study investigates the symbolic role of the domestic dog in Iron Age and Roman Britain through contextual analysis of their faunal... More
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The Uruk Phenomenon
The role of social ideology in the expansion of the Uruk Culture during the fourth millennium BC
£25.00
Author:
Paul Collins
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
Paperback:
105pp. Includes 31 figures, 4 tables.
ISBN:
9781841710969
BAR number:
S900
Sub Title:
The role of social ideology in the expansion of the Uruk Culture during the fourth millennium BC
This work identifies 'social ideology' as an example of a crucial mover in the emergence of a complex society, and one that helps explain... More
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Predictive Modeling and the Ecology of Hunter-Gatherers of the Boreal Forest of Manitoba
£25.00
Author:
David Ebert
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
Paperback:
93pp. Includes 16 figures, maps, plans and illustrations, 2 colour pages, 47 tables
ISBN:
9781841715865
BAR number:
S1221
There are several reasons for archaeologists to develop and critically examine the use of archaeological predictive models (APM). APM has... More
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Tools of the Mammoth Hunters
The application of use-wear analysis on the Czech Upper Palaeolithic chipped industry
£25.00
Author:
Andrea Šajnerová-Dušková
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
Paperback:
95pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, photographs and tables
ISBN:
9781407300795
BAR number:
S1645
Sub Title:
The application of use-wear analysis on the Czech Upper Palaeolithic chipped industry
Moravia played a very important role in the Palaeolithic migration of ancient Homo sapiens as it made a natural corridor between the... More
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Religious Architecture in the Czech Republic in the Light of Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Excavation
£25.00
Author:
Vladimír Hašek and Josef Unger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
Paperback:
104pp. Includes 121 maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
ISBN:
9781407306698
BAR number:
S2128
A representational survey of sites of religious architecture in the present Czech Republic using geophysics and non-destructive... More
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Sexually Ambiguous Imagery in Cyprus from the Neolithic to the Cypro-Archaic Period
£25.00
Author:
Sandra Christou
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
Paperback:
106pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
ISBN:
9781407309125
BAR number:
S2329
Although the earliest known literary evidence for a dual-sexed divinity on Cyprus dates to the fifth century BCE, archaeological evidence... More
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The Excavation of a Romano-British Shrine at Orton's Pasture, Rocester, Staffordshire
£27.00
Author:
I.M. Ferris, L. Bevan and R. Cuttler with contributions by A.S. Esmonde Cleary, A. Hammon, K. Hartley, C. Hewitson, T. Joyce, D.F. Mackreth, A. Monckton, R.S.O. Tomlin, D. Williams, S. Willis. Illustrations by M. Breedon and N. Dodds
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
Paperback:
112pp, Includes 34 figures, 15 tables, 16 plates
ISBN:
9781841712055
BAR number:
B314
Sub-series name:
Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit Monograph Series, 3
A summary of rescue excavations at the Romano-British Shrine site at Rocester, Staffordshire, dating from the late first to mid-second... More
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A Gazetteer of Prehistoric Standing Stones in Great Britain
£27.00
Author:
Olaf Swarbrick
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
Paperback:
112pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
ISBN:
9781407309606
BAR number:
B558
A Gazetteer representing practical field observations of most of the prehistoric Standing Stones in Great Britain and some 'Other Stones'... More
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Royal Authority in Anglo-Saxon England
£27.00
Editors:
Gale R. Owen-Crocker and Brian W. Schneider
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
Paperback:
108pp. Includes 12 figures
ISBN:
9781407311586
BAR number:
B584
Since its establishment in 1985 the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies has regularly hosted international, interdisciplinary... More
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Amun Temples in Nubia
A typological study of New Kingdom, Napatan and Meroitic Temples
£27.00
Author:
Caroline M. Rocheleau
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
Paperback:
111pp. Includes 3 tables, 42 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, Gazetteer of sites
ISBN:
9781407303376
BAR number:
S1850
Sub Title:
A typological study of New Kingdom, Napatan and Meroitic Temples
The aims of this study are to observe patterns in the spatial configuration of Egyptian and Kushite temples dedicated to Amun in Nubia;... More
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Sacred Landscapes in Anatolia and Neighboring Regions
£27.00
Editors:
Charles Gates, Jacques Morin, and Thomas Zimmermann
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407306117
BAR number:
S2034
The ritual dimension of land use in both prehistoric and historic societies is a flourishing research issue examined by a growing number... More
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Aspects of the Cult of Cybele and Attis on the Monuments from the Republic of Croatia
£27.00
Author:
Aleksandra Nikoloska
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
Paperback:
113pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs. With catalogue
ISBN:
9781407305622
BAR number:
S2086
The cult of Cybele and Attis is a spiritual phenomenon of wide chronological and geographical range. There is abundant documentation of... More
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Perspectives in Landscape Archaeology Papers presented at Oxford 2003-5
Papers presented at Oxford 2003-5
£27.00
Editors:
Helen Lewis and Sarah Semple
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407305790
BAR number:
S2103
Sub Title:
Papers presented at Oxford 2003-5
This book derives from a seminar series held at the Oxford University Institute of Archaeology in 2003-2004 and a second brief series in... More
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What are these Queer Stones? Baetyls: Epistemology of a Minoan Fetish
£27.00
Author:
Sam Crooks
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
Paperback:
93pp. Includes black and white illustrations
ISBN:
9781407311296
BAR number:
S2511
This monograph examines the aniconic cult stones, or baetyls, of the Aegean Bronze Age. Minoan baetyls are commonly understood by... More
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Pylai Aidao: Un percorso iconografico e letterario sulla diffusione del tema delle Porte dell'Ade da Oriente a Occidente
£27.00
Author:
Annalisa Tasso
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English abstract
Paperback:
104pp. Illustrated throughout
ISBN:
9781407311425
BAR number:
S2524
This work focuses on the persistence of the 'Gates of Hades' iconographic theme among the peoples of the ancient Mediterranean. The... More
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Ritual Scenes on the Two Coffins of PA-dj-imn in Cairo Museum
£27.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
Paperback:
105pp. Illustrated in black and white and with 8 colour plates
ISBN:
9781407312354
BAR number:
S2603
This study deals with the significance of ritual scenes on 21st Dynasty coffins. The images on these coffins are studied as texts... More
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Archaeological Approaches to Dance Performance
£27.00
Editors:
Kathryn Soar and Christina Aamodt
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
Paperback:
101pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
ISBN:
9781407312576
BAR number:
S2622
The aim of this volume is to explore a topic which occurs in all cultures from as early as the Upper Palaeolithic, but has so far been... More
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The Sardinian Neolithic: An Archaeology of the 6th and 5th Millennia BCE
£27.00
Author:
Gary Webster
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
Paperback:
108 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 57 figures.
ISBN:
9781407355115
BAR number:
S2941
Despite Sardinia’s extraordinarily rich Neolithic record, very little of it has made its way into the general European discourse. Written as a companion to... More
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Grave Matters
Eight studies of First Millennium AD burials in Crimea, England and southern Scandinavia. Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fourth Annual Meeting in Göteborg 1998
£28.00
Editors:
Martin Rundkvist
Publication Year:
1999
Language:
English
Paperback:
121pp. Includes 63 figures and photographs.
ISBN:
9781841710013
BAR number:
S781
Sub Title:
Eight studies of First Millennium AD burials in Crimea, England and southern Scandinavia. Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fourth Annual Meeting in Göteborg 1998
Collection of eight papers which treat three different areas of study: Late Scythian cemeteries, Anglo-Saxon England and southern... More
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Two Treasurers of the Late Middle Kingdom
£28.00
Author:
Wolfram Grajetzki
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
Paperback:
122pp. Includes drawings, plans, tables, 8 black and white plates
ISBN:
9781841712864
BAR number:
S1007
The Middle Kingdom (c. 2000 - 1500 BC) is in many respects the classical period of ancient Egyptian history and culture. During the two... More
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Memory and the Mountain
Environmental Relations of the Wachagga of Kilimanjaro and Implications for Landscape Archaeology
£28.00
Author:
Timothy A R Clack
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English
Paperback:
119pp, Includes 26 maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 3 Appendices
ISBN:
9781407301174
BAR number:
S1679
Sub Title:
Environmental Relations of the Wachagga of Kilimanjaro and Implications for Landscape Archaeology
Sub-series name:
Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology, 72
This book considers the relationships between memory, experience and landscape from insights gained conducting ethnographic research; its... More
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Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology / Questions théorétiques et méthodologiques en archéologie évolutive
Toward an unified Darwinian paradigm / Vers un paradigme Darwinien unifié, Vol. 20, Session WS22
£28.00
Editors:
Hernán Juan Muscio and Gabriel Eduardo José López
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
Paperback:
121pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407303987
BAR number:
S1915
Sub Title:
Toward an unified Darwinian paradigm / Vers un paradigme Darwinien unifié, Vol. 20, Session WS22
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 20
This book includes papers from the session 'Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology' presented at the XV UISPP... More
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Symbolic Spaces in Prehistoric Art / Espaces symboliques dans l'art préhistorique
Territories, travels and site locations / Territoires, déplacements et localisation des sites
£28.00
Editors:
François Djindjian and Luiz Oosterbeek
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French and English
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407305332
BAR number:
S1999
Sub Title:
Territories, travels and site locations / Territoires, déplacements et localisation des sites
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
This book includes papers from the session (Vol. 40, Session C28) 'Symbolic Spaces in Prehistoric Art', presented at the XV UISPP World... More
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Integrating Social and Environmental Archaeologies: Reconsidering Deposition
£28.00
Editors:
James Morris and Mark Maltby
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
Paperback:
123pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407306384
BAR number:
S2077
This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Association of Environmental Archaeologists conference in Exeter, 2006. The nine... More
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Egypt in its African Context
Proceedings of the Conference held at The Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, 2-4 October 2009
£28.00
Editors:
Karen Exell
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
Paperback:
118pp. Illustrated in black and white
ISBN:
9781407307602
BAR number:
S2204
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the Conference held at The Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, 2-4 October 2009
This volume forms the proceedings of the conference, Egypt in its African Context, which took place at The Manchester Museum, University... More
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Violence in the Service of Order: The Religious Framework for Sanctioned Killing in Ancient Egypt
£28.00
Author:
Kerry Muhlestein
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
Paperback:
118pp. Illustrated throughout
ISBN:
9781407308760
BAR number:
S2299
This book is hoped to be only the beginning of explorations of the ancient Egyptian notion of upholding Order (Ma'at) through violence.... More
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Prehistoric Art and Ideology
Session C27
£29.00
Editors:
Emmanuel Anati
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English, French and Italian
Paperback:
135pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407303529
BAR number:
S1872
Sub Title:
Session C27
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 16
This book includes papers from the 'Prehistoric Art and Ideology' session (C27) held at the XV UISPP World Congress, September 2006. More
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Miscellanies about the Buddha Image
£29.00
Editors:
Claudine Bautze-Picron
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
Paperback:
131pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407303680
BAR number:
S1888
Sub-series name:
South Asian Archaeology 2007. Special Sessions, 1
The papers included here address various issues that reflect manifold ways of approaching study of the Buddha image. Most were presented... More
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Materializing Memory
Archaeological material culture and the semantics of the past
£29.00
Editors:
Irene Barbiera, Alice M. Choyke and Judith A. Rasson
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
ISBN:
9781407305097
BAR number:
S1977
Sub Title:
Archaeological material culture and the semantics of the past
This book includes papers based on a session presented at the 10th EAA conference in Lyon in 2004. More
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Continuity and Destruction in the Greek East
The Transformation of Monumental Space from the Hellenistic Period to Late Antiquity
£29.00
Editors:
Sujatha Chandrasekaran and Anna Kouremenos
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
Paperback:
110pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour
ISBN:
9781407314297
BAR number:
S2765
Sub Title:
The Transformation of Monumental Space from the Hellenistic Period to Late Antiquity
The papers included in this volume were presented at the 2011 international academic conference 'Continuity and Destruction in Alexander's East: the... More
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The Napatan Cylindrical Sheaths
A catalogue and analysis of precious objects from the royal cemetery of Nuri
£29.00
Author:
Amarillis Pompei
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
Paperback:
116 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 28 figures, 19 plates (12 in colour).
ISBN:
9781407355498
BAR number:
S2948
Sub Title:
A catalogue and analysis of precious objects from the royal cemetery of Nuri
The Napatan Cylindrical Sheaths provides a complete analysis of the precious finds discovered at the royal cemetery of Nuri (Sudan) for the first time. This... More
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Distinctive Beads in Ancient India
£30.00
Author:
Maurya Jyotsna
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
Paperback:
136pp. Includes 10 figures
ISBN:
9781841710679
BAR number:
S864
India encompasses a lot of hidden treasures, such as amulets, pendants, etched and eye beads - distinct beads. Besides being used for... More
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Belief in the Past
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
£30.00
Editors:
Timothy Insoll
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
Paperback:
138pp. Illustrated throughout with plans, maps, photographs, tables and figures.
ISBN:
9781841715759
BAR number:
S1212
Sub Title:
The Proceedings of the 2002 Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion
This book includes papers from the proceedings of the Manchester Conference on Archaeology and Religion held at Ashburne Hall, The... More
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Image and Ritual in the Aztec World
Selected papers of the ‘Ritual Americas’ conferences organized by the Société des Américanistes de Belgique in collaboration with the Red Europea de Estudios Amerindios Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), 2-5 April 2008
£30.00
Editors:
Sylvie Peperstraete
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English and Spanish
Paperback:
137pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures and drawings.
ISBN:
9781407303789
BAR number:
S1896
Sub Title:
Selected papers of the ‘Ritual Americas’ conferences organized by the Société des Américanistes de Belgique in collaboration with the Red Europea de Estudios Amerindios Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium), 2-5 April 2008
Selected papers of the sesion Image and Ritual in the Aztec World from the 'Ritual Americas' conferences organized by the Société des... More
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Templi capitolini nella Regio I (Latium et Campania)
£30.00
Author:
Maria Milvia Morciano
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English abstract
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout
ISBN:
9781407309262
BAR number:
S2343
In this work the cult of the Capitoline Triad is examined from a viewpoint that varies from the traditionally public and official one. A... More
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Landscape and Identity: Archaeology and Human Geography
£30.00
Editors:
Kurt D. Springs
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
Paperback:
117pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
ISBN:
9781407313603
BAR number:
S2709
This volume of papers broadly investigate what a landscape can reveal about its people, and how peoples adapt their cultures and... More
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