Archaeology by period & region books

Medicine and Healing Practices in Ancient Egypt provides a new perspective on healthcare and healing treatments...  Read More >>

This book investigates approaches to community heritage within the Arab region and the underlying theories associated...  Read More >>

An investigation into the mysterious Frisians, drawing together evidence from linguistic, textual and archaeological...  Read More >>

An incisive history of early American archaeology—from reckless looting to professional science—and the field's...  Read More >>

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Archaeologists have been interested in amber and its value for prehistoric societies ever since H. Schliemann (1822–1890)...  Read More >>

Situating the South-Eastern European region at the crossroads between the Near East and the rest of Europe, The...  Read More >>

The first English language study on John II Komnenos, re-evaluating an emperor traditionally overlooked in favour...  Read More >>

Focusing on the central and western parts of the region, this is the second of five volumes that comprehensively...  Read More >>

La Valle dell'Agno-Gua a nord-ovest di Vicenza, una delle piu importanti del Veneto sotto l'aspetto socio-economico,...  Read More >>

This volume opens with a tribute to Andrew Stewart (1948-2023), a scholar of immense knowledge and energy and a...  Read More >>

12 papers by 22 authors from the “Metools” symposium (Queens University, Belfast, 2016), aim to shine a spotlight...  Read More >>

New media and its enormous diffusion in the last decades of the 20th century and up to the present has greatly increased...  Read More >>

Grounds mythologized stories of Desert Ascetics with insights into lived monasticism and monastic archaeology in...  Read More >>

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Presents a region-by-region consideration of the origins, dating, development, distribution, and social context...  Read More >>

First published in 1960, The Treasure of the Copper Scroll is the companion volume to John Marco Allegro’s People...  Read More >>

Publication of the first season of the Archaeological Survey of Nubia included an in-depth anatomical study of the...  Read More >>

This volume records and illustrates the minting of silver pennies in Winchester between the reigns of Alfred the...  Read More >>

The Prehistoric Rock Art of Portugal presents significant interpretive perspectives in Portuguese rock art research...  Read More >>

This book charts the emergence of ancient perceptions of distance and movement, connectivity and identities, it...  Read More >>

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Slingers were an element in the Roman army over many centuries. Their activities are frequently reported in literary...  Read More >>

From MM III until the end of the LH/LM period, the entire Aegean area was an integral part of a network of trade...  Read More >>

This book highlights a cross section of diverse perspectives and interests involved in understanding, interpreting,...  Read More >>