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Prehistoric Imagery and Landscapes
Rock art in Stjørdal, Trøndelag, Norway
£53.00
Author:
Kalle Sognnes
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712796
Paperback:
206pp. Includes 146 figures, photographs, drawings, maps, plans and tables 18-page bibliography
BAR number:
S998
Sub Title:
Rock art in Stjørdal, Trøndelag, Norway
This monograph represents 15 years of research by the author and concentrates on the so-called South Scandinavian or Bronze Age... More
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Preparing for Eternity
Funerary models and wall scenes from the Egyptian Old and Middle Kingdoms
£61.00
Author:
Georgia Barker
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359175
Paperback:
262 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and colour. 107 figures and 2 tables.
BAR number:
S3070
Sub Title:
Funerary models and wall scenes from the Egyptian Old and Middle Kingdoms
During the late Old Kingdom to the end of the Middle Kingdom, there were two principal types of artistic representation in the ancient Egyptian elite tomb:... More
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Projectile Points, Hunting and Identity at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey
£46.00
Author:
Lilian Dogiama
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358246
Paperback:
162 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3116
In this book Dr Lilian Dogiama considers the role of hunting at the Neolithic community of Çatalhöyük and its significance in shaping personal and communal... More
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Punctuated Insularity
The Archaeology of 4th and 3rd Millennium Sardinia
£47.00
Author:
Gary Webster and Maud Webster
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316192
Paperback:
172 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. 80 figures
BAR number:
S2871
Sub Title:
The Archaeology of 4th and 3rd Millennium Sardinia
Sardinia preserves an exceptional record of its Final Neolithic and Copper Age cultures, with a diverse crafts repertory, henges and dolmens,... More
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Pylai Aidao: Un percorso iconografico e letterario sulla diffusione del tema delle Porte dell'Ade da Oriente a Occidente
£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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Raqit
Marinus’ Estate on the Carmel, Israel
£83.00
Author:
Shimon Dar
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716503
Paperback:
329pp. Includes 175 figures, maps, plans, drawings, tables plates and photographs 3 colour plates
BAR number:
S1300
Sub Title:
Marinus’ Estate on the Carmel, Israel
Following the excavations at Sumaqa, Horvat Raqit was chosen as the second site for excavation and research on Mount Carmel. The... More
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Raum und Ritus. Zur Rekonstruktion minoischer Kultpraxis
£39.00
Author:
Mara Zatti
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
German
ISBN:
9781407304403
Paperback:
155pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Freiburg Dissertations in Aegean Archaeology
BAR number:
S1957
In this study of Minoan cult practice, the author looks beyond the many vivid images from Cretan prehistory, focussing on the... More
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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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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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Religious Architecture in the Czech Republic in the Light of Geophysical Prospection and Archaeological Excavation
£29.00
Author:
Vladimír Hašek and Josef Unger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306698
Paperback:
104pp. Includes 121 maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs in colour and black and white
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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Religious Motifs in Meroitic Painted and Stamped Pottery
£45.00
Author:
Ahmed Abuelgasim Elhassan
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713779
Paperback:
190pp, Includes illustrations, 1 map.
BAR number:
S1285
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Rhadamanthys
Studi di archeologia minoica in onore di Filippo Carinci per il suo 70° compleanno/Studies in Minoan archaeology in honour of Filippo Carinci on the occasion of his 70th birthday
£77.00
Editors:
Giorgia Baldacci and Ilaria Caloi
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Italian (20 papers) & English (13 papers), Eng abstracts
ISBN:
9781407315331
Paperback:
328 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 185 figures (20 in colour)
BAR number:
S2884
Sub Title:
Studi di archeologia minoica in onore di Filippo Carinci per il suo 70° compleanno/Studies in Minoan archaeology in honour of Filippo Carinci on the occasion of his 70th birthday
La presente raccolta contiene 33 articoli in italiano o inglese che, con differenti approcci e prospettive, si concentrano sull’archeologia minoica di... More
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Ritual and Rubbish in the Iron Age of Wessex
A Study on the formation of a specific archaeological record
£56.00
Author:
J.D. Hill
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547846
Paperback:
287pp
BAR number:
B242
Sub Title:
A Study on the formation of a specific archaeological record
The author has been a familiar speaker at Theoretical Archaeology Group meetings in Britain for a number of years and his general... More
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Ritual Change at the End of the Maya Classic Period: A Study of Incense Burners from the Southern Lowlands
£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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Ritual Practice between the Late Bronze Age and Protogeometric Periods of Greece
£40.00
Author:
Gemma Marakas
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306865
Paperback:
163pp. Includes 43 figures, 8 tables
BAR number:
S2145
The study of Greek ritual practice throughout the LH III B to Protogeometric periods is the central theme of this research. Chapter Two... More
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Ritual Scenes on the Two Coffins of PA-dj-imn in Cairo Museum
£31.00
Author:
Eltayeb Sayed Abbas
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312354
Paperback:
105pp. Illustrated in black and white and with 8 colour plates
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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Ritual Significance of Personal Ornament in Roman Britain
£36.00
Author:
Sonia Puttock
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712901
Paperback:
142pp. Includes 17 pages of ancient and modern sources.
BAR number:
B327
This work on personal ornament in Roman Britain began as an analysis of, and a comparison between, the types of and styles of jewellery... More
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Rituali e riti funerari della Civiltà celtica di Golasecca
£45.00
Author:
Omar Larentis
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
Italian, with abstract and two Forewords in English
ISBN:
9781407354064
Paperback:
152 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour.
BAR number:
S3157
Questo studio costituisce la prima analisi complessiva dei dati antropologici della Civiltà di Golasecca nel loro contesto cronologico e geografico, cioè... 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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Roman and Celtic Objects from Anglo-Saxon Graves
A catalogue and an interpretation of their use
£77.00
Author:
Roger H. White
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545477
Paperback:
380pp, Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
B191
Sub Title:
A catalogue and an interpretation of their use
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Roman Britain and Classical Deities
Gender and sexuality in Roman art
£26.00
Author:
Angela Morelli
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304274
Paperback:
85pp. Includes 19 figures
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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Roman Bronze Figurines from the Civitates of the Catuvellauni and Trinovantes
£39.00
Author:
Lynn F. Pitts
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540458
Paperback:
168pp, Includes 32 illustrations
BAR number:
B60
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Roman Lamps from Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
£52.00
Author:
Dorin Alicu and Emil Nemeş
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English, translated from Romanian
ISBN:
9780904531626
Paperback:
224pp, Illustrated throughout, 38 figures.
Sub-series name:
Sarmizegetusa Monograph, 1
BAR number:
S18
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Roman Military Brick Stamps: A Comparison of Methodology
£76.00
Author:
Renate Kurzmann
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719757
Paperback:
312pp. Includes 209 figures, tables, plans drawings and photographs. Glossary of terms
BAR number:
S1543
The purpose of this work is to determine the most informative articles and the most effective methods and research approaches to the... More
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Royal Authority in Anglo-Saxon England
£31.00
Editors:
Gale R. Owen-Crocker and Brian W. Schneider
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311586
Paperback:
108pp. Includes 12 figures
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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Sacred and Civic Stone Monuments of the Northwest Roman Provinces
£43.00
Author:
S. L. McGowen
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306506
Paperback:
173pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and figures. Catalogue
BAR number:
S2109
This study examines Roman sculpture across the provinces extending from the Rhine to the Pyrenees and Britain to understand better both... More
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Sacred Landscapes in Anatolia and Neighboring Regions
£31.00
Editors:
Charles Gates, Jacques Morin, and Thomas Zimmermann
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306117
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, tables, drawings and photographs
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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Salt Effect
Second Arheoinvest Symposium: From the ethnoarchaeology to the anthropology of salt  20-21 April 2012, ‘Al. I. Cuza’ University, Iaşi, Romania
£67.00
Editors:
Marius Alexianu, Roxana-Gabriela Curca, Vasile Cotiuga
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314228
Paperback:
292pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2760
Sub Title:
Second Arheoinvest Symposium: From the ethnoarchaeology to the anthropology of salt  20-21 April 2012, ‘Al. I. Cuza’ University, Iaşi, Romania
Salt is a biological and social necessity to human life. Salt has played a significant role in many ancient and modern processes, such as... More
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Santuarios y rituales en la Hispania Céltica
£125.00
Author:
Silvia Alfayé Villa
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
Spanish
ISBN:
9781407304465
Paperback:
603pp. Includes 492 maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1963
This volume is a study of later Iberian prehistory and contributes to our understanding of the range of religious beliefs and practices... More
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Section 15: Préhistoire en Afrique / African Prehistory
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
£56.00
Editors:
Le Secrétariat du Congrès. Présidents de la Section 15: P. de Maret, E. Cornelissen & I. Ribot
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841719597
Paperback:
223pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs.
Sub-series name:
Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001
BAR number:
S1522
Sub Title:
Sessions générales et posters / General Sessions and Posters
21 papers from Section 15 (African Prehistory), Acts of the XIVth UISPP Congress, University of Liège, Belgium, 2-8 September 2001. More
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Sémiologie du temple maya
Contribution à l’archéologie des centres cérémoniels des Basses Terres méso-américaines (200/900 ap. J.-C.)
£129.00
Author:
Aliénor Letouzé
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407315744
Paperback:
610 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 29 tables, 331 figures (28 in colour), 5 maps (3 in colour) and 178 plans.
BAR number:
S2855
Sub Title:
Contribution à l’archéologie des centres cérémoniels des Basses Terres méso-américaines (200/900 ap. J.-C.)
Cette recherche de doctorat est le fruit d’une analyse innovante de l’architecture méso-américaine, et plus précisément de la planification urbaine et du... More
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Sepolture, rituali e comunità nei secoli IV-VI d.C
Il cimitero paleocristiano e bizantino di Vaste (Puglia meridionale)
£89.00
Authors:
Giovanni Mastronuzzi and Valeria Melissano
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407360133
Paperback:
372 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3103
Sub Title:
Il cimitero paleocristiano e bizantino di Vaste (Puglia meridionale)
Nell'entroterra di Otranto, a partire dal 1991, un importante complesso paleocristiano e bizantino è stato portato alla luce durante gli scavi... More
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Session C68 (Part I): Monumental Questions: Prehistoric Megaliths, Mounds, and Enclosures
£41.00
Editors:
David Calado, Maxilian Baldia and Matthew Boulanger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306636
Paperback:
167pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 7
BAR number:
S2122
This book includes papers from Session C68 (Part I) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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Session C68 (Part II): Monumental Questions: Prehistoric Megaliths, Mounds, and Enclosures
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
£43.00
Editors:
David Calado, Maxilian Baldia and Matthew Boulanger
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English, French and Spanish
ISBN:
9781407306643
Paperback:
173pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006), 8
BAR number:
S2123
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon 4-9 September 2006) / Actes du XV Congrès Mondial (Lisbonne 4-9 Septembre 2006) Vol.8
This book includes papers from Session C68 (Part II) of the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). More
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Seth – A Misrepresented God in the Ancient Egyptian Pantheon?
£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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Sexually Ambiguous Imagery in Cyprus from the Neolithic to the Cypro-Archaic Period
£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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Social and Religious Organization in Bronze Age Denmark
An Analysis of Ritual Hoard Finds
£48.00
Author:
Janet E. Levy
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541516
Paperback:
204pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliography: p163-171
BAR number:
S124
Sub Title:
An Analysis of Ritual Hoard Finds
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Solomon and Shishak
Current Perspectives from Archaeology, Epigraphy, History and Chronology: Proceedings of the Third BICANE Colloquium held at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge 26-27 March 2011
£68.00
Editors:
Peter James and Peter G. van der Veen. Assistant editor Robert M. Porter
Publication Year:
2015
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407313894
Paperback:
294pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2732
Sub Title:
Current Perspectives from Archaeology, Epigraphy, History and Chronology: Proceedings of the Third BICANE Colloquium held at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge 26-27 March 2011
A collection of papers presented at the Third BICANE Colloquium held at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in March of 2011. 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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South Asian Archaeology 2007: Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology in Ravenna, Italy, July 2007
Volume II: Historic Periods
£94.00
Editors:
Pierfrancesco Callieri and Luca Colliva
Publication Year:
2010
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407306742
Paperback:
376pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2133
Sub Title:
Volume II: Historic Periods
Proceedings of the 19th Meeting of the European Association of South Asian Archaeology in Ravenna, Italy, July 2007. Volume II: Historic... 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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Southeast Asian Archaeology 1986
Proceedings of the First Conference of the Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists in Western Europe: Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 8th – 10th September 1986
£69.00
Editors:
Ian Glover and Emily Glover
Publication Year:
1990
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547099
Paperback:
304pp
Sub-series name:
Papers in Italian archaeology
BAR number:
S561
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the First Conference of the Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists in Western Europe: Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 8th – 10th September 1986
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Space and Function
Buddhist State Monasteries in Early Medieval China and their Impact on East Asia
£49.00
Author:
Liqun He
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358147
Paperback:
172 pages. Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3110
Sub Title:
Buddhist State Monasteries in Early Medieval China and their Impact on East Asia
Space and Function is a study of Buddhist State Monasteries in medieval East Asia. The research is based on archaeological evidence and focuses on how the... More
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Stable Places and Changing Perceptions: Cave Archaeology in Greece
£75.00
Editors:
Fanis Mavridis and Jesper Tae Jensen
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407311791
Paperback:
361pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white
BAR number:
S2558
This volume provides a welcome introduction to cave archaeology generally (or it may be used as a reader on aspects of cave research);... More
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Stewards and Stakeholders of the Archaeological Record: Archaeologists, Folklore and Burial Mounds in Agder, Southern Norway
£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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Studies into the Balts' Sacred Places
£33.00
Author:
Vykintas Vaitkevičius
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841713564
Paperback:
128pp, Includes black and white figures, maps
BAR number:
S1228
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Swords and Daggers of the Scythian Forest-Steppe
£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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Sylloge of Defixiones from the Roman West, Volumes I and II
A comprehensive collection of curse tablets from the fourth century BCE to the fifth century CE
£126.00
Author:
Celia Sánchez Natalías
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315324
Paperback:
600 pages, two-volume set
BAR number:
S3077
Sub Title:
A comprehensive collection of curse tablets from the fourth century BCE to the fifth century CE
Defixiones, also known as curse tablets, are one of the most revealing sources for ancient magico-religious practices. Born of rancour, anger, desire, love,... 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
£32.00
Editors:
François Djindjian and Luiz Oosterbeek
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
French and English
ISBN:
9781407305332
Paperback:
129pp, Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
Sub-series name:
Proceedings of the XV World Congress UISPP (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006)
BAR number:
S1999
Sub Title:
Territories, travels and site locations / Territoires, déplacements et localisation des sites
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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Syro-Palestinian Deities in New Kingdom Egypt
The hermeneutics of their existence
£55.00
Author:
Keiko Tazawa
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304489
Paperback:
229pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs including 2 colour plates
BAR number:
S1965
Sub Title:
The hermeneutics of their existence
How did Syro-Palestinian deities come into existence in Egyptian society? What was the raison d'etre of Syro-Palestinian deities in... More
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Talleres de escultura cristiana en la península Ibérica (siglos VI-X), Tomo I y Tomo II.
Análisis arqueológico
£172.00
Author:
Alejandro Villa del Castillo
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
Spanish, with a summary chapter in English
ISBN:
9781407358062
Paperback:
812 pages, two-volume set.
BAR number:
S3032
Sub Title:
Análisis arqueológico
En este trabajo se analiza, por primera vez en su conjunto, la producción escultórica cristiana hispana fechada entre los siglos VI y X. Frente a los... More
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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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Tell Timai, (Egypt) 2009-2020
The Ptolemaic–Roman north western temple zone and Roman city excavations
£66.00
Author:
James E. Bennett
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360737
Paperback:
306 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3127
Sub Title:
The Ptolemaic–Roman north western temple zone and Roman city excavations
This monograph covers the excavations conducted at the Ptolemaic-Roman city of Tell Timai by the University of Hawaii from 2009 - 2020. It is divided into... More
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Temple Deposits in Early Dynastic Egypt
The case of Tell Ibrahim Awad
£55.00
Author:
Willem van Haarlem
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407353678
Paperback:
227 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 10 tables, 91 figures (16 in colour), 41 plates
BAR number:
S2931
Sub Title:
The case of Tell Ibrahim Awad
This book offers an extensive discussion of the several types of deposits (mainly consisting of votive objects like human and animal figures, model boats... More
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Templi capitolini nella Regio I (Latium et Campania)
£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 'Weather-God' in Hittite Anatolia
An examination of the archaeological and textual sources
£35.00
Author:
Hilary J. Deighton
Publication Year:
1982
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541745
Paperback:
134pp, Includes 12 figures.
BAR number:
S143
Sub Title:
An examination of the archaeological and textual sources
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The Aegean and its Cultures
Proceedings of the first Oxford-Athens graduate student workshop organized by the Greek Society and the University of Oxford Taylor Institution, 22-23 April 2005
£37.00
Editors:
Georgios Deligiannakis and Yannis Galanakis
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407305073
Paperback:
158pp, Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, drawings and photographs 3 colour plates
BAR number:
S1975
Sub Title:
Proceedings of the first Oxford-Athens graduate student workshop organized by the Greek Society and the University of Oxford Taylor Institution, 22-23 April 2005
Proceedings of the first Oxford-Athens graduate student workshop organized by the Greek Society and the University of Oxford Taylor Institution, April 2005.... More
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The Aegean Sea Peoples and Religious Architecture in the Eastern Mediterranean at the Close of the Late Bronze Age
£48.00
Author:
Mariusz Burdajewicz
Publication Year:
1990
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547051
Paperback:
208pp, Includes illustrations.
BAR number:
S558
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The Archaeology of Pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela
A landscape perspective
£41.00
Author:
Julie Candy
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407304311
Paperback:
165pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, tables, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1948
Sub Title:
A landscape perspective
Theoretical perspectives on landscape and bodily engagement with place inform an approach to the medieval pilgrimage to Santiago de... More
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The Architectural Form of the Mosque in the Central Arab Lands, from the Hijra to the End of the Umayyad Period, 1/622-133/750
£55.00
Author:
Thallein Antun
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407314686
Paperback:
210pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white: 6 tables, 116 figures (including 16 black and white photographs), 1 map
BAR number:
S2790
This book examines the development of the mosque from the hijra (A.H.1/A.D.622) to the fall of the Umayyad dynasty (A.H.133/A.D.750). The aims of the book... More
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The Cemeteries at Marki
Using a looted landscape to investigate prehistoric Bronze Age Cyprus
£74.00
Author:
Andrew C. Sneddon
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714066
Paperback:
292pp. Includes 16 black and white plates, 92 tables, 157 figures plans, maps and drawings, 17-page bibliography
BAR number:
S1028
Sub Title:
Using a looted landscape to investigate prehistoric Bronze Age Cyprus
This monograph presents the results of an intensive site survey of three Prehistoric Bronze Age cemeteries in the vicinity of Marki... More
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The Charters of the Early West Saxon Kingdom
£77.00
Author:
Heather Edwards
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545897
Paperback:
364pp, Includes illustrations in black and white, maps.
BAR number:
B198
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The Deceased's Life Cycle Rituals in Nepal
Present Cremation Burials for the Interpretations of the Past
£22.00
Author:
Terje Oestigaard
Publication Year:
2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841711355
Paperback:
74pp
BAR number:
S853
Sub Title:
Present Cremation Burials for the Interpretations of the Past
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The Differential Use of Constructed Sacred Space in Southern Britain, from the Late Iron Age to the 4th Century AD
£72.00
Author:
Alexander Smith
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712130
Paperback:
284pp. Includes 42 maps, 25 figures.
BAR number:
B318
The concept of Sacred Space is among the most prominent and enduring aspects of religious expression. The main aim of this work is to... More
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The Divine Rider in the Art of the Western Roman Empire
£30.00
Author:
Marjorie Mackintosh
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547860
Paperback:
122pp
BAR number:
S607
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The Eagle, the Cactus, the Rock
The Roots of Mexico-Tenochtitlan's Foundation Myth and Symbol
£41.00
Author:
Doris Heyden
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546214
Paperback:
176pp
BAR number:
S484
Sub Title:
The Roots of Mexico-Tenochtitlan's Foundation Myth and Symbol
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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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The Early Neolithic Architecture of the South Downs
£47.00
Author:
Miles Russell
Publication Year:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841712345
Paperback:
187pp. Includes extensive bibliography, site gazetteer, maps, 50 site plans.
BAR number:
B321
The primary aim of this volume is to summarize and assess for the first time all available primary evidence for the earliest forms of... More
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The End of Paganism in the North-Western Provinces of the Roman Empire
The example of the Mithras cult
£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 End of Roman Britain
Papers arising from a Conference, Durham 1978
£63.00
Editors:
P. J. Casey
Publication Year:
1979
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860540694
Paperback:
276pp, Includes 2 illustrations, 21 figures.
BAR number:
B71
Sub Title:
Papers arising from a Conference, Durham 1978
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The Evolutionary Archaeology of Ceramic Diversity in Ancient Fiji
£45.00
Author:
Ethan E. Cochrane
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303956
Paperback:
175pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, Appendix of clay compositional data
BAR number:
S1912
The research presented here investigates the evolution of material cultural diversity in the Yasawa Islands in the northwestern corner of... More
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The Excavation of a Romano-British Shrine at Orton's Pasture, Rocester, Staffordshire
£31.00
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
ISBN:
9781841712055
Paperback:
112pp, Includes 34 figures, 15 tables, 16 plates
Sub-series name:
Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit Monograph Series, 3
BAR number:
B314
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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The Festival Cycle of the Aztec Codex Borbonicus
£49.00
Author:
N.C. Christopher Couch
Publication Year:
1985
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860543459
Paperback:
212pp
BAR number:
S270
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The Fifth Century A.D. Treasure from Pietroasa, Romania, in the light of recent research
£23.00
Author:
Radu Harhoiu and translated from the Romanian by Nubar Hampartumian
Publication Year:
1977
Language:
English, translated from Romanian
ISBN:
9780904531725
Paperback:
94pp, Includes 31 illustrations
BAR number:
S24
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The Heart of Wisdom: Studies on the Heart Amulet in Ancient Egypt
£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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The Hongshan Papers
Collected Studies on the Archaeology of Northern China
£39.00
Author:
Sarah M. Nelson
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407312538
Paperback:
124pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white & colour
BAR number:
S2618
Sub Title:
Collected Studies on the Archaeology of Northern China
The papers gathered together in this volume represent over a dozen years of research on the Hongshan period in north-eastern China.... More
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The Imagination of Matter
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
£53.00
Editors:
Davíd Carrasco
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546566
Paperback:
230pp
BAR number:
S515
Sub Title:
Religion and Ecology in Mesoamerican Traditions
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The Judean Pillar-Figurines and the Archaeology of Asherah
£66.00
Author:
Raz Kletter
Publication Year:
1996
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860548188
Paperback:
294pp
BAR number:
S636
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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 Late Roman Army in the Near East from Diocletian to the Arab Conquest
Proceedings of a colloquium held at Potenza, Acerenza and Matera, Italy (May 2005)
£112.00
Editors:
Ariel S. Lewin and Pietrina Pellegrini with the aid of Zbigniew T. Fiema and Sylvain Janniard
Publication Year:
2007
Language:
English, French and Italian
ISBN:
9781407301617
Paperback:
447pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, plans, maps, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1717
Sub Title:
Proceedings of a colloquium held at Potenza, Acerenza and Matera, Italy (May 2005)
This book includes papers from a colloquium held at Potenza, Acerenza and Matera, Italy (May 2005), entitled The Late Roman Army in the... More
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The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
£41.00
Editors:
Mathias Bjørnevad-Ahlqvist and Peter Bye-Jensen
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356822
Paperback:
140 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 11 tables, 111 figures.
BAR number:
S2991
Sub Title:
With case studies from Mesolithic-Early Bronze Age Europe
Inspired by a session held at the EAA conference in Vilnius in 2016, The Life Biography of Artefacts and Ritual Practice focuses on creating biographies... 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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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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The Mithraic Prophecy
£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 Napatan Cylindrical Sheaths
A catalogue and analysis of precious objects from the royal cemetery of Nuri
£33.00
Author:
Amarillis Pompei
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407355498
Paperback:
116 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 28 figures, 19 plates (12 in colour).
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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The Northern Rock Art Tradition in Central Norway
£52.00
Author:
Kalle Sognnes
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315164
Paperback:
208pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white. 1 table and 118 figures.
BAR number:
S2837
This book examines the Northern (Stone Age) rock art of central Norway, which is dominated by images of marine and terrestrial motifs. It focuses on how... More
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The Orthodox Christian Sakkos: Ecclesiastical Garments Dating from the 15th to the 20th Centuries from the Holy Mountain of Athos
Collection survey, scientific analysis and preventive conservation
£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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The Pagan Image of Greco-Roman Palestine and Surrounding Lands
£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 Past and Present of Leprosy
Archaeological, historical, palaeopathological and clinical approaches
£81.00
Editors:
Charlotte A. Roberts, Mary E. Lewis and K. Manchester
Publication Year:
2002
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841714349
Paperback:
321pp. Illustrated throughout with figures, drawings, tables, maps, index
BAR number:
S1054
Sub Title:
Archaeological, historical, palaeopathological and clinical approaches
This book contains papers from the Proceedings of the International Congress on the Evolution and Palaeoepidemiology of the Infectious... More
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The Presence of Teotihuacan in the Cuitzeo Basin, Michoacán, Mexico
A world-system perspective
£41.00
Author:
Agapi Filini
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716329
Paperback:
165pp. Includes 67 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 4 charts, 6 tables
BAR number:
S1279
Sub Title:
A world-system perspective
Until recently it was thought that West Mexico was isolated from the cultural region defined as 'Mesoamerica', especially during the... More
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The Religious Reuse of Roman Structures in Early Medieval England
£84.00
Author:
Tyler Bell
Publication Year:
2005
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841718354
Paperback:
331pp. Includes 143 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, 11 tables, 5 Appendices including radiocarbon recalibrations
BAR number:
B390
This work examines how and why Roman structures - commonly villas, forts, and bathhouses - were reinvented as religious centres in the... More
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The Residue of Ritualised Action: Neolithic Deposition Practices in the Middle Thames Valley
£66.00
Author:
Hugo Lamdin-Whymark
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303239
Paperback:
257pp. Includes 58 tables, 80 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs, Appendix of features and monuments
BAR number:
B466
This study characterises deposition practices in the Middle Thames Valley (England) from the late Mesolithic to early Bronze Age. All... More
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The Role of the Religious Sector in the Economy of Late Bronze Age Mycenaean Greece
£48.00
Author:
Susan M. Lupack
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303413
Paperback:
193pp. Includes 5 figures
BAR number:
S1858
Our conception of the Mycenaean economy has been considerably altered in recent times. The palatial administration has gone from being... More
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The Roman Cult of Salus
£41.00
Author:
Martin A. Marwood
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545965
Paperback:
176pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
S465
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The Roman Temple Complex at Horvat Omrit
An Interim Report
£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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The Roman West in the Third Century, Parts i and ii
Contributions from Archaeology and History
£95.00
Editors:
Anthony King and Martin Henig
Publication Year:
1981
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860541271
Paperback:
558pp, Two volume set. Illustrated throughout, 60 figures.
BAR number:
S109
Sub Title:
Contributions from Archaeology and History
This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407389578 (Volume I) ISBN 9781407389585 (Volume II) ISBN 9780860541271 (Volume set). More
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