Archaeology by period & region books

English summary: In the struggle that succeeded the collapse of Alexander the Great's empire, the family of Ptolemy...  Read More >>

In Painted Pottery of Honduras Rosemary Joyce describes the development of the Ulua Polychrome tradition in Honduras...  Read More >>

In Bilder für den Pharao Shih-Wei HSU offers a thorough study of figurative expressions in ancient Egyptian texts...  Read More >>

A recent Historic England project explores the less well-known parts of one of our most celebrated archaeological...  Read More >>

The first book in nearly a century to explore and satisfactorily explain how and when the Irish people came into...  Read More >>

This book investigates demographic behaviour and population trends in Italy during the emergence of the Roman Empire....  Read More >>

Carlisle charts the city's emergence as an urban centre under the Romans and traces its vicissitudes over subsequent...  Read More >>

This volume has three goals: The first goal of this edited volume is to present theoretical and methodological discussions...  Read More >>

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This book is the first to examine the artisans of ancient North Africa as its core subject. Focusing on urban production...  Read More >>

The many hundreds of books and thousands of academic papers on the topic of Pleistocene (Ice Age) art are limited...  Read More >>

In this work, Attilio Mastrocinque cautions against an approach to Mithraism based on the belief that this mystic...  Read More >>

Die judäische Königsideologie ist tief verwurzelt in der altorientalischen Kulturkoine und teilt ihre Hauptgedanken...  Read More >>

Rock art is one of humankind's most ancient forms of artistic expression, and one of its most enigmatic. In Great...  Read More >>

"Mitte des 6. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. besiegt Kyros der Grosse die Meder und Lyder und legt damit den Grundstein fur...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking volume presents, for the first time in English,...  Read More >>

This book presents an archaeological and architectonic study of the 17th century Jesuit constructions in Ethiopia,...  Read More >>

Written by a team of experts on the region, each chapter of The Northern Black Sea in Antiquity features a specific...  Read More >>

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Archaeologist and award-winning photographer, Gavin McGuire, brings us on-site to the long-running (and ongoing)...  Read More >>

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Foreword by Professor Sir John Boardman. Revised and expanded second edition, updated to include new historical...  Read More >>