Ritual / Religion / Temples

£31.00
Author:
Annalisa Tasso
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407311425
Paperback:
104pp. Illustrated throughout
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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£31.00
Author:
Sam Crooks
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311296
Paperback:
93pp. Includes black and white illustrations
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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£108.00
Author:
Isaac Sastre de Diego
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Spanish with English Abstract
ISBN:
9781407311197
Paperback:
655pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2503
Sub Title:
Estudio arqueológico
In this work the author focuses on early Hispanic churches built before the arrival of the Roman Liturgy and the Romanesque techniques by... More
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£56.00
Author:
Pau Figueras
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311098
Paperback:
259pp. Illustrated throughout, Gazetteer Glossary
BAR number:
S2495
The present collection refers not only to the remains of the pagan religion of Greeks and Romans, but also to those of Edomites,... More
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The Theodosian Age (A.D. 379-455)
Power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire
£68.00
Editors:
Rosa García-Gasco, Sergio González Sánchez and David Hernández de la Fuente
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407311074
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2493
Sub Title:
Power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire
This book includes papers presented at the conference on the age of the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius (Segovia 2009). More
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Zeus in Early Greek Mythology and Religion
From prehistoric times to the Early Archaic period
£53.00
Author:
Olga A. Zolotnikova
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311067
Paperback:
233pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2492
Sub Title:
From prehistoric times to the Early Archaic period
This monograph examines the religious and mythological concepts of Zeus from prehistoric times until the Early Archaic period. The... More
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£28.00
Author:
Crispin Corrado
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311036
Paperback:
81pp. Illustrated throughout.
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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£38.00
Author:
Maria Emilia Cavaliere
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
Italian with English summary
ISBN:
9781407310916
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Young Lukanian Archaeologists (YLA), 1
BAR number:
S2479
The first volume of Young Lukanian Archaeologists (YLA) sub-series examines monumental votive offerings (tripods or pedestals which... More
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£56.00
Author:
Maria A. Borrello
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French with English abstracts
ISBN:
9781407310886
Paperback:
265pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2476
This work presents a new study of Alpine prehistory between two critical moments of its cultural development - the advent of peasant... More
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£26.00
Author:
Philip John Turner
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310848
Paperback:
116pp, Includes 18 figures
BAR number:
S2473
This study examines aspects of Seth which suggest that throughout Egyptian history he was continually worshipped and indeed, at times, enjoyed some... More
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£86.00
Editors:
Giampaolo Graziadio, Riccardo Guglielmino, Valeria Lenuzza and Salvatore Vitale
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English and Italian
ISBN:
9781407310688
Paperback:
463pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2460
A collection of recent papers presented in honour of Mario Benzi. More
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South Asian Archaeology 2007: Volume I - Prehistoric Periods
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology Ravenna, Italy, 2-6 July 2007
£67.00
Editors:
Dennys Frenez and Maurizio Tosi
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310626
Paperback:
325pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2454
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology Ravenna, Italy, 2-6 July 2007
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£47.00
Author:
Nicholas L. Wright
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310541
Paperback:
187pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2450
This research takes an integrative approach to the study of Hellenistic cult and cultic practices in an important part of western Asia by... More
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Rock Art in the Americas: Mythology, Cosmogony and Rituals
Proceedings of the 2nd REEA Conference Ritual Americas: Configurations and Recombining of the Ritual Devices and Behaviors in the New World, in Historical and Contemporary Societies Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) April 2-5, 2008
£39.00
Editors:
Françoise Fauconnier and Serge Lemaitre
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407310527
Paperback:
138pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2448
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the 2nd REEA Conference Ritual Americas: Configurations and Recombining of the Ritual Devices and Behaviors in the New World, in Historical and Contemporary Societies Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) April 2-5, 2008
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Tell el-Mazar II
Excavations on the Mound 1977-1981. Field I
£45.00
Author:
Khair Yassine and Eveline van der Steen
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407310299
Paperback:
179pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Catalogues of pottery and finds.
BAR number:
S2430
Sub Title:
Excavations on the Mound 1977-1981. Field I
Tell el-Mazar (central east Jordan valley, c. 3km north of Tell Deir Alla and 5.5km south of Tell es-Sa'idiyeh) forms part of a complex... More
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Canibalismo en la Cueva de Malamuerzo
Identificación de huellas de manipulación intencional en restos óseos humanos de origen arqueológico (Granada, España)
£41.00
Author:
Ana Solari Giachino, Miguel Botella López and Inmaculada Alemán Aguilera
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407310176
Paperback:
167pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2418
Sub Title:
Identificación de huellas de manipulación intencional en restos óseos humanos de origen arqueológico (Granada, España)
This volume focuses on: the identification of indelible traces recorded on bones; on human actions associated with these marks; and... More
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£38.00
Editors:
Kerry Muhlestein and John Gee
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309903
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2397
This book includes papers from an international Egyptological conference entitled Evolving Egypt: Innovation, Appropriation, and... More
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Archaeology of Mother Earth Sites and Sanctuaries through the Ages
Rethinking symbols and images, art and artefacts from history and prehistory
£48.00
Editors:
G. Terence Meaden
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309811
Paperback:
139pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2389
Sub Title:
Rethinking symbols and images, art and artefacts from history and prehistory
This book includes papers from a session on 'Mother Earth' sites presented at the Fourteenth Annual Conference of the European... More
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Il Martyrion di Hierapolis di Frigia (Turchia)
Analisi archeologica e architettonica
£41.00
Author:
Güven Gümgüm
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407309774
Paperback:
178pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2385
Sub Title:
Analisi archeologica e architettonica
Hierapolis (Phrygia) is located in Turkey in the territory of Pamukkale-Denizli. The city was known in antiquity for the cult of Cyble, patron goddess of... More
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Multifaceted Studies in South Asian Archaeology
Arpitam. Festschrift for Professor Vidula Jayaswal
£41.00
Editors:
S. Rama Krishna Pisipaty
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309484
Paperback:
171pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2361
Sub Title:
Arpitam. Festschrift for Professor Vidula Jayaswal
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Egyptology in Australia and New Zealand 2009
Proceedings of the conference held in Melbourne, September 4th-6th
£45.00
Editors:
Christian M. Knoblauch and James C. Gill
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309415
Paperback:
175pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2355
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the conference held in Melbourne, September 4th-6th
16 papers from the 'Egyptology in Australia and New Zealand' Conference held in Melbourne, September 4th-6th 2009. More
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£35.00
Author:
Maria Milvia Morciano
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407309262
Paperback:
125pp. Illustrated throughout
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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The Early and Middle Neolithic in Macedonia
Links with the neighbouring areas
£60.00
Author:
Sote Angeleski
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309156
Paperback:
237pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2332
Sub Title:
Links with the neighbouring areas
A study of the Neolithic in Macedonia. More
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£29.00
Author:
Sandra Christou
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309125
Paperback:
106pp. Illustrated in colour and black and white
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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Theoretical and Methodological Considerations in Central European Neolithic Archaeology
Proceedings of the ‘Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)’ conference held in Mikulov, Czech Republic, 26th – 28th of October 2010
£41.00
Editors:
Jan Kolár and František Trampota
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309088
Paperback:
131pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2325
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the ‘Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)’ conference held in Mikulov, Czech Republic, 26th – 28th of October 2010
This book presents the proceedings of the 'Theory and Method in Archaeology of the Neolithic (7th - 3rd millennium BC)' conference held... More
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The Significance of Trees
An archaeological perspective
£26.00
Author:
Peter Skoglund
Publication Year:
2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407309071
Paperback:
77pp. Illustrated throughout.
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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£53.00
Editors:
Tara Steimer-Herbet
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English and French
ISBN:
9781407309002
Paperback:
210pp, Illustrated throughout
Sub-series name:
Maison de l’Orient Méditerranéen
BAR number:
S2317
Focusing on the Middle East, this book presents a collection of recent research on dolmens and standing stones. More
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£53.00
Editors:
Colleen M. Zori and Ilana Johnson
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308937
Paperback:
207pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2310
A collection of recent papers on the prehistoric Jequetepeque Valley, Peru. More
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The Minoan Double Axe
An experimental study of production and use
£43.00
Author:
Maria Lowe Fri
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308814
Paperback:
154pp. Illustrated throughout, some in colour, catalogue
BAR number:
S2304
Sub Title:
An experimental study of production and use
Since the double axe is such an important and symbolically charged object, emblematic for Minoan Crete, it has been discussed from... More
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£32.00
Author:
Kerry Muhlestein
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308760
Paperback:
118pp. Illustrated throughout
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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Estudios recientes de Arqueología Gaditana
Actas de las Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores Prehistoria & Arqueología (Cádiz, abril 2008)
£81.00
Editors:
J. J. Díaz, A. M. Sáez, E. Vijande and J. Lagóstena
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308500
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2276
Sub Title:
Actas de las Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores Prehistoria & Arqueología (Cádiz, abril 2008)
Proceedings of a conference on the early archaeology of Cadiz, Spain, held in April 2008. More
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£52.00
Author:
María Dolores Tobías
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308296
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S2258
This research aims to better understand Maya ritual practices associated with the burning of aromatic substances and the use of incense... More
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£40.00
Editors:
Hallie G. Meredith
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407308111
Paperback:
143pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2247
This volume contains a series of papers that had their origins in a symposium convened whilst the editor was a Research Fellow at the... More
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£63.00
Editors:
Manuel Álvarez Martí-Aguilar
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407308098
Paperback:
255pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2245
This publication offers new perspectives on the Phoenician presence in the Iberian Peninsula. It is proposed that Tartesos needs to be... More
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£38.00
Author:
Terje Oestigaard
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307909
Paperback:
133pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2228
Death and the life-giving waters of the Nile were intimately interwoven in ancient Egyptian religion. The principal objective of this... More
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From Pella to Gandhara
Hybridisation and Identity in the Art and Architecture of the Hellenistic East
£53.00
Editors:
Anna Kouremenos, Sujatha Chandrasekaran and Roberto Rossi with a foreword by Sir John Boardman
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307794
Paperback:
213pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2221
Sub Title:
Hybridisation and Identity in the Art and Architecture of the Hellenistic East
Alexander the Great's campaigns in the East brought the Greek and Eastern worlds in closer contact than was possible in previous... More
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£69.00
Editors:
P. Bueno Ramirez, E. Cerrillo Cuenca, A. Gonzalez Cordero
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407307770
Paperback:
275pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2219
The convergence of a number of research groups with common interests in an area little favored by the traditional hypotheses of the... More
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£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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£38.00
Editors:
J. Andrew Overman and Daniel N. Schowalter
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307633
Paperback:
135pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs, appendices of coins
BAR number:
S2205
Sub Title:
An Interim Report
This volume details the excavation of a Roman temple complex in northern Galilee. The site is known as Omrit, although the origin of the... 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
£32.00
Editors:
Karen Exell
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307602
Paperback:
118pp. Illustrated in black and white
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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SOMA 2009
Proceedings of the XIII Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Selcuk University of Konya, Turkey 23-24 April 2009
£56.00
Editors:
Hakan Oniz, Erdogan Aslan
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307565
Paperback:
225pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2200
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XIII Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, Selcuk University of Konya, Turkey 23-24 April 2009
This book includes papers from the XIII Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology, held at Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey from 23-24 April... More
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£133.00
Author:
Fernando Carrera Ramírez
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407307459
Paperback:
645pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white.
BAR number:
S2190
Sub Title:
Valoración, diagnóstico, conservación
The extensive work presented here takes a new look at the prehistoric art preserved on various megalithic monuments from the northwestern... More
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£54.00
Author:
Christopher T. Morehart
Publication Year:
2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407307411
Paperback:
193pp. Illustrated throughout, data Appendices and Glossary
BAR number:
S2186
With few exceptions, virtually no other paleoethnobotanist has studied how the ancient Maya interacted with their spiritual universe via... More
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£133.00
Author:
Jutta Zerres, Befundkatalog von Jens Berthold
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407307312
Paperback:
535pp. Illustrated throughout, 138 black and white plates, 5 pull-out plans, catalogue.
BAR number:
S2181
This study presents the excavations of 1979-80 at the so-called harbour temple on Insula 37 of the Colonia Ulpia Traiana. The excavations... More
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£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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£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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A Circumpolar Reappraisal: The Legacy of Gutorm Gjessing (1906-1979)
Proceedings of an International Conference held in Trondheim, Norway, 10th-12th October 2008, arranged by the Institute of Archaeology and Religious Studies, and the SAK department of the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology of the Norwegian Universi
£95.00
Editors:
Christer Westerdahl
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306964
Paperback:
380pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2154
Sub Title:
Proceedings of an International Conference held in Trondheim, Norway, 10th-12th October 2008, arranged by the Institute of Archaeology and Religious Studies, and the SAK department of the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology of the Norwegian Universi
A volume dedicated to the achievements of Norwegian archaeologist Gutorm Gjessing (1906-1979). More
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£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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