Archaeology by period & region books

Why have ancient Rome and Greece been so influential?  Read More >>

In this book, Theresa Singleton examines the rarely studied slave society of Cuba, focusing on the Santa Ana de...  Read More >>

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Re-appraises and redefines funerary literature from the Egyptian New Kingdom.  Read More >>

This study, by county, draws attention to the dramatic differences that exist in the numbers of early churches that...  Read More >>

Dynamics and developments of Romanization within the Valle Peligna, a plateau in central Abruzzo, southern Italy....  Read More >>

Presents the rich and varied archaeological record from excavations carried out between 2004-2010 in the Saja river...  Read More >>

Offers a well-rounded collection of classic and contemporary case studies that illustrate the range of archaeological...  Read More >>

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This volume explores the importance of Norwich as the second city of England for 500 years. It addresses two of...  Read More >>

Portrayals of monsters and beasts set in long, alternate rows dominated early Greek art from 700 to about 550 BC....  Read More >>

Reconsiders literacy and communication in pre-modern societies, focusing especially on how material form affects...  Read More >>

The Neanderthals populated western Europe from nearly 250,000 to 30,000 years ago when they disappeared from the...  Read More >>

The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the deceased Mayanist Linda...  Read More >>

This collection reviews recent work on the Scottish later Bronze Age and Iron Age in the light of Scotland's neighbours....  Read More >>

This book is the first to explore creativity in the Bronze Age. Focusing on the rich archaeology of the Carpathian...  Read More >>

Most studies of Graeco-Roman magic focus on the Greek texts. Stimulated by important recent finds of Latin curse-tablets,...  Read More >>

Destruction of temples and their transformation into churches are central symbols of change in religious environment,...  Read More >>

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Im Kanton Baselland sind die archaologisch fassbaren Spuren der Vergangenheit vielfaltig. Es sind die Hinterlassenschaften...  Read More >>

The analysis of stable isotope ratios of carbon and nitrogen in bone collagen provides a powerful tool for reconstructing...  Read More >>

Vilcabamba was the final stronghold of the Inca empire. This has long been a topic of interest for the public; the...  Read More >>

In Thebes in the Fifth Century, first published in 1982, Nancy Demand examines the political and military history...  Read More >>

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