Archaeology by period & region books

17043 books were found.

Pharaoh: Art and Power in Ancient Egypt

Pharaoh: Art and Power in Ancient Egypt

Author: Marie Vandenbeusch
ISBN: 9781512827217
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Covers three thousand years of history and highlights key pieces from the British Museum’s outstanding collection...  Read More >>

A Century of James Frazer’s The Golden Bough: Shaking the Tree, Breaking the Bough

A Century of James Frazer’s The Golden Bough: Shaking...

Author: Stephanie Lynn Budin ,  Caroline J. Tully
ISBN: 9781032695631
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This multidisciplinary volume examines the ongoing effects of James G. Frazer’s The Golden Bough in modern Humanities...  Read More >>

Aeolic and Aeolians: Origins of an Ancient Greek Language and its Community of Speakers

Aeolic and Aeolians: Origins of an Ancient Greek Language...

Author: Roger D. Woodard (University at Buffalo, State University of New York)
ISBN: 9781009424400
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Aeolic and Aeolians explores the origin of an ancient Greek language and the beginnings and evolution of the community...  Read More >>

Aegeomania: Modern Reimaginings of the Aegean Bronze Age

Aegeomania: Modern Reimaginings of the Aegean Bronze...

Author: Nicoletta Momigliano (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009538930
Format: Hardback
$129.35

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

Villa Arianna at Stabiae: History, Art and Architecture of a Roman Villa in the Bay of Naples

Villa Arianna at Stabiae: History, Art and Architecture...

Author: Paolo Gardelli
ISBN: 9783111338989
Format: Hardback
$377.49

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Dependency and Social Inequality in Pre-Roman Italy

Dependency and Social Inequality in Pre-Roman Italy...

Author: Martin Bentz ,  Patrick Zeidler
ISBN: 9783111344089
Format: Hardback
$290.37

In the past, most studies on Pre-Roman societies in Italy focused on the elites. The aim of this volume is to look...  Read More >>

Beyond Icons: Theories and Methods in Byzantine Archaeology in North America

Beyond Icons: Theories and Methods in Byzantine Archaeology...

Author: William R. Caraher ,  Kostis Kourelis
ISBN: 9781032351179
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book is a collective reflection on the relationship between theory and methods, as practiced by American archaeologists...  Read More >>

Ancient Effigy Mound Landscapes of Upper Midwestern North America

Ancient Effigy Mound Landscapes of Upper Midwestern...

Author: Robert A Birmingham ,  Amy L Rosebrough
ISBN: 9781785700873
Format: Paperback
$130.00

First comprehensive overview of the effigy mound phenomenon of the Upper Midwest of North America c. 700-1100 CE....  Read More >>

Stone Circles in Britain

Stone Circles in Britain

Author: David J. Evans
ISBN: 9781398105928
Format: Paperback
$41.37

This fascinating picture of this important legacy from the prehistory of Britain will be of interest to all those...  Read More >>

The Egyptian Administration in the Old Kingdom: Evidence on its Economic Decline

The Egyptian Administration in the Old Kingdom: Evidence...

Author: Naguib Kanawati
ISBN: 9798888571668
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Facsimile edition of Naguib Kanawati’s 1977 authoritative assessment of the trends in the wealth of Old Kingdom...  Read More >>

Apedemak: Lion God of Meroe: A Study in Egyptian-Meroitic Syncretism

Apedemak: Lion God of Meroe: A Study in Egyptian-Meroitic...

Author: Louis Zabkar
ISBN: 9798888571262
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Facsimile reissue of 1975 examination of religious and cultural relationships between Egypt and its southern neighbours,...  Read More >>

Cumbria's Prehistoric Monuments

Cumbria's Prehistoric Monuments

Author: Adam Morgan Ibbotson
ISBN: 9781803997889
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An exploration into the megalithic monuments of Cumbria, explaining where, when, and why they were built  Read More >>

Burials and the Black Death in Hereford: New Library Excavation, Hereford Cathedral

Burials and the Black Death in Hereford: New Library...

Author: Derek Hurst
ISBN: 9781789258684
Format: Hardback
$140.00

A report of excavations at Hereford Cathedral, including a thorough study of the human remains.  Read More >>

The Snettisham Hoards

The Snettisham Hoards

Author: Julia Farley ,  Jody Joy
ISBN: 9780861592258
Format: Paperback
$103.50

First complete publication of one of the most important Iron Age sites in Europe at Snettisham, Norfolk. It will...  Read More >>

Coins, Riches, and Lands: Paying for Military Manpower in Antiquity and Early Medieval Times

Coins, Riches, and Lands: Paying for Military Manpower...

Author: Fernando López Sánchez ,  Marisa Bueno
ISBN: 9781789259902
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Examines how coins, riches and lands were gained and distributed among soldiers, warriors and mercenaries from Late...  Read More >>

Living Bodies, Dead Bodies, and the Cosmos: Culturally Specific and Universal Concepts

Living Bodies, Dead Bodies, and the Cosmos: Culturally...

Author: Chiara Ferella ,  Tanja Pommerening
ISBN: 9783161600852
Format: Paperback
$393.36

This volume presents a collection of essays exploring transculturally and historically recurring conceptions of...  Read More >>

The Rother Valley: A Short History of a Lowland English River Catchment and Prospects for Future Management

The Rother Valley: A Short History of a Lowland English...

Author: John Boardman ,  Ian Foster
ISBN: 9781914427275
Format: Paperback
$103.37

Looking at the Rother Valley in West Sussex, the authors give a short history of a lowland English river catchment...  Read More >>

The Falls of Rome: Crises, Resilience, and Resurgence in Late Antiquity

The Falls of Rome: Crises, Resilience, and Resurgence...

Author: Michele Renee Salzman (University of California, Riverside)
ISBN: 9781107529090
Format: Paperback
$56.90

This book is essential reading for understanding what happened to Rome at the end of antiquity. By focusing on the...  Read More >>

Disability in Ptolemaic Egypt and the Hellenistic World: Plato’s Stepchildren

Disability in Ptolemaic Egypt and the Hellenistic World:...

Author: Alexandra F. Morris
ISBN: 9781032590875
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This is one of the first single-authored books to utilise Critical Disability Studies and the lens of embodiment...  Read More >>

Gender and Society on the Margins of Bronze Age Europe

Gender and Society on the Margins of Bronze Age Europe...

Author: Mark Haughton (Aarhus University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781032578859
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores and critiques the underlying assumption that a binary gender system and patriarchal norms were...  Read More >>

Indigenous Concepts of Health and Healing in Andean Populations: Understanding the Relevance of Traditional Medicine in a Changing World

Indigenous Concepts of Health and Healing in Andean...

Author: Elizabeth Currie (University of York, UK) ,  John Schofield
ISBN: 9781032526362
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book uses archaeology and ethnohistory to explore the evidence for the survival of ancestral beliefs and practices...  Read More >>

Visions of the Future in Roman Frontier Kingdoms 100 BCE–100 CE

Visions of the Future in Roman Frontier Kingdoms 100...

Author: Richard Teverson
ISBN: 9781032544298
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This is the first book-length exploration of the ways art from the edges of the Roman Empire represented the future,...  Read More >>

Journal of Hellenistic Pottery and Material Culture Volume 7 2023

Journal of Hellenistic Pottery and Material Culture...

Author: Renate Rosenthal-Heginbottom ,  Patricia Kögler
ISBN: 9781803278797
Format: Paperback
$129.38

Volume 7 of JHP, an independent learned journal dedicated to the research of ceramics and objects of daily use of...  Read More >>

Religion and the Making of Roman Africa: Votive Stelae, Traditions, and Empire

Religion and the Making of Roman Africa: Votive Stelae,...

Author: Matthew M. McCarty (University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
ISBN: 9781107020184
Format: Hardback
$310.50

The first English-language account of religious change in Roman North Africa, challenging 150 years of colonial...  Read More >>

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