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Paperback. This book demonstrates Girsu is a primary locale for re-analyzing, through an interdisciplinary approach combining archaeological and textual evidence, the origins of the Sumerian city-state. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784913892
- ISBN
- 9781784913892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.37
€ 33.37
Paperback. This volume represents a selection of contributions on Mediterranean themes from a wider international interdisciplinary conference on Magical Texts in Ancient Civilizations, organised by the Centre for Comparative Studies of Civilizations at Jagiellonian University in Krakow in Poland between 27-28 June 2013 Editor(s): Bakowska-Czerner, Grazyna; Roccati, Alessandro; Swierzowska, Agata. Num Pages: 132 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 15 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QRM; HDDG; HDDH; HDDK; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 292 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784912475
- ISBN
- 9781784912475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.56
€ 81.56
hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107186378
- ISBN
- 9781107186378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.12
€ 127.12
Paperback. Colour defines our material world, operates as a communication tool and creates meaning. This book revisits well known and well documented sites or artefacts and explores their colours and colour connotations by looking at various contexts such as processes, landscape, iconography, body decoration or the colour connotations of death. Num Pages: 154 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3B; HDA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 290 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784912253
- ISBN
- 9781784912253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.60
€ 86.60
Hardcover. Recent excavations at Taplow Court have revealed a long sequence of activity stretching from the Mesolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period. Mesolithic struck flints and charred hazelnuts, and early Neolithic flints, were found in a small number of tree-throw holes. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 308 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905905096
- ISBN
- 9781905905096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.47
€ 57.47
paperback. In this worldwide survey, Clive Gamble explores the evolution of the human imagination, without which we would not have become a global species. Num Pages: 396 pages, 35 b/w illus. 32 maps 57 tables. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107601079
- ISBN
- 9781107601079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.54
€ 36.99
€ 31.54
Paperback. A new, fully updated edition of the world's leading guide to the historical sites of the Holy Land, providing the ultimate guide to all the main Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sites. Series: Oxford Archaeological Guides. Num Pages: 576 pages, 155 halftones, linecuts, and maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDDH; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199236664
- ISBN
- 9780199236664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.58
€ 32.99
€ 23.58
Paperback. 'Machu Picchu is one of the world's most famous archaeological sites, yet it remains a mystery. This book examines Machu Picchu from the perspectives of sacred landscape and archaeoastronomy. Series: World Heritage and Monument. Num Pages: 200 pages, col illus t/out. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745444
- ISBN
- 9781931745444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.07
€ 43.07
Hardcover. Beneath the waters of Abukir Bay, lie the submerged remains of the ancient Egyptian cities Canopus and Thonis-Heracleion, which sank over 1,000 years ago but were brought to the surface by in the 1990s. These ancient artefacts are to be exhibited in Britain in 2016. This book tells the story of these two ancient civilizations. Series: British Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 272 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG; HDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 296 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500051856
- ISBN
- 9780500051856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.39
€ 51.99
€ 39.39
Hardcover. This volume examines the common landmarks of the Anglo-Saxon world in order to assist serious students of the Anglo-Saxon period in both perceiving and understanding the imagery of material culture in the archaeology and textual materials of the period. Editor(s): Owen-Crocker, Gale R. Series: Exeter Studies in Medieval Europe. Num Pages: 398 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBLC; HBTB; HDDM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781382653
- ISBN
- 9781781382653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.52
€ 135.52
Paperback. Clay soils make up significant areas of Britain and Europe, but until little archaeological investigation has been undertaken on such soils. This multi-authored volume, which brings together some of these investigations, with particular emphasis on the contribution of aerial photography, is widely used by undergraduates and postgraduates. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; 3B; 3D; 3F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440934
- ISBN
- 9780752440934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.49
€ 23.49
Hardback. The people who inhabited Europe during the two millennia before the Roman conquests had established urban centers, large-scale production of goods such as pottery and iron tools, a money economy, and more. This title argues the visual world of these late prehistoric communities was different from those of ancient Rome's literate civilization. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 halftones. 6 line illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143385
- ISBN
- 9780691143385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.74
€ 48.99
€ 34.74
Paperback. An exhaustive study of a unique and very special building and its past Num Pages: 80 pages, 31. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3H; HDD; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Historic England Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848023710
- ISBN
- 9781848023710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.43
€ 29.99
€ 26.43
Paperback. In ancient Egypt women enjoyed a legal, social and sexual independence unrivalled by their Greek or Roman sisters, or in fact by most women until the late nineteenth century. This book presents a picture of daily life - marriage and the home, work and play, grooming and religion - viewed from a female perspective. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp line drawings, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA; HDD; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140175967
- ISBN
- 9780140175967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
Hardback. Examining various aspects of Coptic civilization along the Nile Valley from Nag Hammadi through Luxor and Coptos and south to Esna over the past seventeen hundred years, the authors look at Coptic religious history, tradition, language and heritage through texts, art, architecture, and archaeology. Editor(s): Gabra, Gawdat; Takla, Hany N. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; HRC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Publisher
- Christianity and Monasticism in Upper Egypt v. 2; Nag Hammadi - Esna Egypt
- Number of pages
- 372
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163111
- ISBN
- 9789774163111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.24
€ 52.24
Paperback. 16 papers explore the subject of palaeopathology in Egypt and Nubia from its beginnings in the early 1900s through to current research themes and the impact of technological development in the field. Editor(s): Metcalfe, Ryan; Cockitt, Jenefer; David, A. Rosalie. Series: Archaeopress Egyptology. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDA; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 244 x 10. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784910266
- ISBN
- 9781784910266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.71
€ 64.71
Paperback. A comprehensive, fully illustrated volume about the burial monuments of the early inhabitants of the Central Highlands of Scotland - an indispensable reference source for the neolithic period in this area of Scotland. Num Pages: 264 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748606436
- ISBN
- 9780748606436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.10
€ 37.10
Hardback. tales, myths and epics from Mesopotamia. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBLA; HDDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473834347
- ISBN
- 9781473834347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.72
€ 34.99
€ 31.72
Paperback. The author of THE WRONG MESSIAH turns his attention to the life of the early church, digging deep into first century culture to understand why it made such an impact - and what we can learn today. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRCC1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340996263
- ISBN
- 9780340996263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. Home to the ancient civilizations of Dilmun and Tylos, Bahrain was one of the most significant cultural areas in the region and as a trading centre it had enormous wealth, reflected in its buildings and artefacts. This is a comprehensive illustrated history of the Bahrain Islands over 3000 years. Editor(s): Crawford, Harriet E. W.; Rice, Michael. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1FBXB; HBJF1; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860647420
- ISBN
- 9781860647420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.66
€ 35.99
€ 35.66
Hardcover. "The compelling life and times of a leading figure of modern Coptic Egyptian history" Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; BM; HDDC; HRAM2; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774168239
- ISBN
- 9789774168239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.01
€ 38.99
€ 34.01
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252069741
- ISBN
- 9780252069741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.28
€ 36.99
€ 33.28
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199686001
- ISBN
- 9780199686001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.08
€ 49.08
Paperback. Described as a spirited, sometimes quirky, narrative of the ups and downs of simple travel in the Greek islands. in the late nineteenth century', this book is a personal account of two tours made by J Theodore Bent and his wife around the Greek islands between 1882 and 1884. Series: 3rdguide S. Num Pages: 306 pages, 2ill.1M. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QDAG; HDDK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953992317
- ISBN
- 9780953992317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.85
€ 40.85