Archaeology by period & region books

A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicists Homer's Iliad is...  Read More >>

This book explores coinage and related object types as an important form of material culture that is crucial to...  Read More >>

Animal Matter uses primary excavation, zooarchaeological, and isotope data from the study of nearly 200 jaguars,...  Read More >>

Examines the relationship between politics and material culture during the transition from the Middle Bronze Age...  Read More >>

This book offers an archaeological history of hermitages and eremitic communities, with reference to key examples...  Read More >>

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This book moves beyond the debate on ‘wisdom literature’, ongoing in Biblical Studies, demonstrating the productivity...  Read More >>

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Over a century after his discovery, this comprehensive biography of Tutankhamun explores a wealth of evidence, including...  Read More >>

Over a century after his discovery, this comprehensive biography of Tutankhamun explores a wealth of evidence, including...  Read More >>

A selection of fifty papers produced over the course of fifty years, supplemented here with epilogues considering...  Read More >>

Working as Indigenous Archaeologists explores the often-contentious relationship between Indigenous and other formerly...  Read More >>

Barrier Canyon Style (BCS), primarily composed of Indigenous American pictographs that have survived for thousands...  Read More >>

Ancient Salt Roads of China is the most comprehensive book to date on the transportation routes of the ancient Chinese...  Read More >>

This book explores disability across time and space—from ‘ancient Egypt’ as a culture to Egyptology as a contemporary...  Read More >>

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This pioneering work offers a meticulous exploration of Scandinavian presence in Viking Age Poland and casts a new...  Read More >>

This volume analyzes the iconography of bound foreigners on New Kingdom monuments and artifacts in order to better...  Read More >>

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Volume 2 compiles papers presented in three enlightening sessions: Session 3 – Visual and Textual Forms of Communication;...  Read More >>

This book uses Māori Kaupapa (a Māori approach, practice) to provide unique insights toward the anthropological...  Read More >>

The Argive Plain was central to Late Bronze Age Mycenaean culture. Renowned for its settlements and treasures, less...  Read More >>

Through a selection of detailed expert essays and some 40 spotlight studies, Medieval Women reveals a rich and complex...  Read More >>

This Element provides an overview of Aegeomania: the fascination, sometimes bordering on the obsession, with the...  Read More >>

The penultimate adventure in the Chivalry series from the master of historical fiction - highly anticipated by Christian...  Read More >>