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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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Patrimonio Culturale, Paesaggi e Personaggi dell'altopiano ibleo
Scritti di archeologia e museologia della Sicilia sud-orientale
£47.00
Author:
Santino Alessandro Cugno con il contributo di Ray Bondin, Franco Dell’Aquila, Iorga Ivano Prato, Paolo Daniele Scirpo e la prefazione di Lorenzo Guzzardi
Publication Year:
2017
Language:
Italian with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407316031
Paperback:
171 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 118 Figures, 28 Tavolas (24 in colour)
BAR number:
S2874
Sub Title:
Scritti di archeologia e museologia della Sicilia sud-orientale
Questo libro è una raccolta di 10 saggi su vari temi di archeologia e museologia della Sicilia sud-orientale. I primi quattro capitoli sono incentrati su... More
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Materiali protostorici dalla grotta Vittorio Vecchi (Sezze Romano, LT)
£47.00
Author:
Alessandro Guidi and Lucia Rosini
Publication Year:
2019
Language:
Italian with an English summary
ISBN:
9781407316680
Paperback:
172 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 73 tavole, 10 figures (1 in colour), 11 colour photos.
BAR number:
s2919
Il libro presenta i risultati delle campagne di ricerca dirette dagli autori e consiste nella pubblicazione dei risultati dei loro scavi del 1988 e 1989 una... More
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Local and Imported Ceramics in the Roman Province of Scythia (4th - 6th centuries AD)
£48.00
Author:
Andrei Opait
Publication Year:
2004
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841716275
Paperback:
189pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and drawings, 61 black and white plates
BAR number:
S1274
This monograph is a first attempt to present a general outline of the economic evolution of the province of Scythia (4th-6th centuries... 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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A Landscape of Pilgrimage and Trade in Wadi Masila, Yemen
al-Qisha and Qabr Hud in the Islamic period
£48.00
Author:
Lynne S. Newton
Publication Year:
2009
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407303819
Paperback:
193pp. Includes 8 tables, 52 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1899
Sub Title:
al-Qisha and Qabr Hud in the Islamic period
Archaeological excavations were carried out at al-Qisha, located on the Wadi Masila in the Mahra region of the Republic of Yemen.... 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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L'architettura religiosa nella diocesi medievale di Lucca a sud dell'Arno (secoli XI-XIV)
£48.00
Author:
Francesca Roggi
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian
ISBN:
9781407313146
Paperback:
198pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white
BAR number:
S2672
This study focuses on the architectural landscape of the lower Valdarno area, which formerly belonged to the diocese of Lucca and in the... 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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New Directions in American Archaeoastronomy
Pt.46
£48.00
Editors:
Anthony F. Aveni
Publication Year:
1988
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860545835
Paperback:
206pp
BAR number:
S454
Sub Title:
Pt.46
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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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An Early Christian Chapel and Burial Ground on the Isle of Ensay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland with a study of the skeletal remains
£48.00
Author:
A. E. W. Miles
Publication Year:
1989
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860546733
Paperback:
210pp, Illustrated throughout, figures.
BAR number:
B212
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Carved in Stone
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
£48.00
Editors:
Claudia Sciuto, Anaïs Lamesa, Katy Whitaker and Ali Yamaç
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407358093
Paperback:
192 pages
BAR number:
S3054
Sub Title:
The archaeology of rock-cut sites and stone quarries
The study of marks left by humans on stone outcrops is an interdisciplinary endeavour that entails geology, history of techniques, ethnography as well as... More
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Beyond Death
Beliefs, Practice, and Material Expression
£48.00
Editors:
Patrick Ryan Williams, Gary M. Feinman and Luis Muro Ynoñán
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English, with abstracts in Spanish
ISBN:
9781407360430
Paperback:
160 pages
Sub-series name:
Fieldiana: Anthropology, 47
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407360430
BAR number:
S3104
Sub Title:
Beliefs, Practice, and Material Expression
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital platform... More
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Lod (Lydda), Israel
From its Origins through the Byzantine Period 5600 B.C.E. - 640 C.E.
£49.00
Author:
Joshua J. Schwartz
Publication Year:
1991
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547211
Paperback:
210pp, Includes text illustrations
BAR number:
S571
Sub Title:
From its Origins through the Byzantine Period 5600 B.C.E. - 640 C.E.
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Argos Paléochrétienne
Contribution à l'étude du Péloponnèse Byzantin
£49.00
Author:
Anastasia Oikonomou-Laniado
Publication Year:
2003
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781841715414
Paperback:
199pp. Includes 159 figures, plans, maps, drawings, photographs
BAR number:
S1173
Sub Title:
Contribution à l'étude du Péloponnèse Byzantin
This volume represents a detailed study of the important town of Argos in the Peloponnese during Byzantine phases (4th-7th centuries AD).... More
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Topografía cristiana de las ciudades hispanas durante la Antigüedad tardía
£49.00
Author:
Isabel Sánchez Ramos
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Spanish with English summary
ISBN:
9781407312378
Paperback:
204pp. Illustrated throughout
BAR number:
S2606
This volume presents the current state of archaeological knowledge of the urban world in Hispania in the historical period between the... More
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Dalla villa al monastero: Nuovi dati archeologici da S. Maria di Grottaferrata
£49.00
Author:
Francesca Zagari
Publication Year:
2014
Language:
Italian text with English summary
ISBN:
9781407312699
Paperback:
200pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white & colour
BAR number:
S2632
This monograph presents the results of the first planned archaeological excavations in the important Italo-Greek Abbey of Grottaferrata... More
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Portable Shrine Models
Ancient Architectural Clay Models from the Levant
£49.00
Author:
Hava Katz
Publication Year:
2016
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407318936
Paperback:
188pp. Illustrated throughout in black and white: 10 tables, 230 figures (including 66 photographs), 1 map
BAR number:
S2791
Sub Title:
Ancient Architectural Clay Models from the Levant
Portable shrine models with architectural features are unique objects within the assemblages of material culture, even though they appear in a variety of... 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 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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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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Picturing Roman Belief Systems
The iconography of coins in the Republic and Empire
£50.00
Author:
Murray Eiland
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407360713
Paperback:
226 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white, and colour
BAR number:
S3125
Sub Title:
The iconography of coins in the Republic and Empire
This volume is a visual exploration of Roman belief systems and culture through time, with emphasis on what coins can reveal about Roman society. The text... More
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Different Iron Ages
Studies on the Iron Age in Temperate Europe
£51.00
Editors:
J. D. Hill and C. G. Cumberpatch
Publication Year:
1995
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860547792
Paperback:
222pp, Illustrated throughout.
BAR number:
S602
Sub Title:
Studies on the Iron Age in Temperate Europe
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Contested Heritage
Relations between contemporary Pagan groups and the archaeological and heritage professions in Britain in the early 21st century
£51.00
Author:
Will Rathouse
Publication Year:
2021
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407356969
Paperback:
176 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 37 figures
BAR number:
B661
Sub Title:
Relations between contemporary Pagan groups and the archaeological and heritage professions in Britain in the early 21st century
This book examines the sometimes fraught interactions and relationships between contemporary Pagan groups and archaeological heritage managers in the first... 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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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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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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Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Ancient Maya Underworld
Exploring the rise and fall of Maya centres in central Belize from the cave context
£52.00
Author:
Shawn Gregory Morton
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407316666
Paperback:
205 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 2 tables, 103 figures (20 in colour). With additional information online (Appendices)
Sub-series name:
Archaeology of the Maya, 2
BAR number:
S2910
Sub Title:
Exploring the rise and fall of Maya centres in central Belize from the cave context
As integrated and varied ritual contexts, how do changing patterns of pre-Columbian cave use inform the complex of historical, social, political, economic... More
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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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The Social Organization of Early Copper Age Tribes on the Great Hungarian Plain
£53.00
Author:
William A. Parkinson
Publication Year:
2006
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781841717883
Paperback:
217pp. Includes 54 tables, 86 figures, maps, plans, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1573
The research presented in this study focuses upon a 2,000 sq km area in the Körös River Valley, in northern Békés County, eastern... 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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From State to Empire in the Prehistoric Jequetepeque Valley, Peru
£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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Pierres levées, stèles anthropomorphes et dolmens / Standing Stones, Anthropomorphic Stelae and Dolmens
£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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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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Le tzompantli et le jeu de balle
Relation entre deux espaces rituels
£53.00
Author:
Emilie Ana Carreón Blaine
Publication Year:
2013
Language:
French
ISBN:
9781407311654
Paperback:
231pp, Includes 52 black and white plates
Sub-series name:
Paris Monographs in American Archaeology, 32
BAR number:
S2545
Sub Title:
Relation entre deux espaces rituels
Western values imposed on pre-Columbian practices are obstacles in the understanding of the relationship between the 'skull-rack'... 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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Neolithic Cemeteries and Populations in the Dnieper Basin
£53.00
Author:
D. Ya. Telegin and I. D. Potekhina, translated from the Russian by V. A. Tikhomirov, edited by J. P. Mallory
Publication Year:
1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860544968
Paperback:
234pp
BAR number:
S383
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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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Neolithic Studies
A Review of Some Current Research
£53.00
Editors:
Richard Bradley and Julie Gardiner
Publication Year:
1984
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780860542919
Paperback:
232pp, Includes illustrations, plans, bibliographies
Sub-series name:
Reading Studies in Archeology, 1
BAR number:
B133
Sub Title:
A Review of Some Current Research
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Tibetan Silver, Gold and Bronze Objects and the Aesthetics of Animals in the Era before Empire
Cross-cultural reverberations on the Tibetan Plateau and soundings from other parts of Eurasia
£53.00
Author:
John Vincent Bellezza
Publication Year:
2020
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407354316
Paperback:
184 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 2 tables, 148 figures, 2 maps.
BAR number:
S2984
Sub Title:
Cross-cultural reverberations on the Tibetan Plateau and soundings from other parts of Eurasia
This archaeological and art-historical study is woven around rock art and ancient metallic articles attributed to Tibet. The silver bowls, gold finial, and... More
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Mesoamerican Codices
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
£53.00
Author:
Alessia Frassani
Publication Year:
2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407359670
Paperback:
186 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white and colour. 115 illustrations.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.30861/9781407359670
BAR number:
S3085
Sub Title:
Calendrical knowledge and ceremonial practice in Indigenous religion and history
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on the BAR Digital... More
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Food, Fire and Fragrance: A Paleoethnobotanical Perspective on Classic Maya Cave Rituals
£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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Arquitectura religiosa en el espacio rural del Reino de Sevilla
Análisis edilicio, constructivo y estructural en la Sierra de Aracena durante los siglos XIII–XV
£54.00
Author:
Omar Romero de la Osa Fernández
Publication Year:
2018
Language:
Spanish with an English abstract
ISBN:
9781407316727
Paperback:
214 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. 7 tables, 341 figures (59 in colour).
BAR number:
S2911
Sub Title:
Análisis edilicio, constructivo y estructural en la Sierra de Aracena durante los siglos XIII–XV
Durante la expansión de los reinos cristianos por la Península Ibérica en la Edad Media se produjo un cambio en las normas y costumbres sociales devenidas... More
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The Silures
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
£54.00
Author:
Paul Edgar Bailey Thomas
Publication Year:
2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781407315393
Paperback:
184 pages
BAR number:
B680
Sub Title:
Celtic identity in Iron Age, Roman and Early Medieval Gwent, South Wales
Whether certain ancient British communities could be termed Celtic has been an ongoing debate since data first appeared in the 1950s.This study attempts to... More
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Prácticas alimentarias en el mundo ibérico
El ejemplo de la fosa FS362 de Mas Castellarde Pontós (Empordà-España)
£55.00
Editors:
Enriqueta Pons Brun and Lluís Garcia Petit
Publication Year:
2008
Language:
Spanish with English abstract
ISBN:
9781407301921
Paperback:
220pp. Illustrated throughout with maps, plans, figures, drawings and photographs
BAR number:
S1753
Sub Title:
El ejemplo de la fosa FS362 de Mas Castellarde Pontós (Empordà-España)
While excavating the protohistoric settlement of Mas Castellar (Pontós-Alt Empordà, eastern Spain), an interesting pit (FS362) was found... 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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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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