Archaeology books

The Routledge Handbook of Archaeothanatology spans the gap between archaeology and biological anthropology, the...  Read More >>

A personal account chronicling over 30 years of excavation and survey projects investigating the Mesolithic–Neolithic...  Read More >>

Experts from different disciplines present new insights into the subject of ritual homicide in various regions of...  Read More >>

The start of millet cultivation was a major agricultural innovation, this book describes the food economy at the...  Read More >>

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This publication provides a catalogue of Latin and bilingual curse tablets from the western Roman Empire.  Read More >>

This work focuses on aspects of the mythology associated with well-known Irish archaeological landscapes such as...  Read More >>

A collection of papers by international scholars on Laconia (Greece) during the Middle Helladic and Late Helladic...  Read More >>

This handbook synthesizes what is known and debated about science in the classical world of ancient Greece and Rome,...  Read More >>

This is the very first book-length biography of John Wesley Gilbert, a man famous as ""the first black archaeologist.""...  Read More >>

This book reconsiders the enduring questions of philosophy, taking readers on an intellectual journey encompassing...  Read More >>

371 b/w illus, 842 col illus, 15 b/w tbls & 1 col tbl.  Read More >>

Presenting results of excavations in the ‘Cult Centre’ area at Mycenae, the Tsountas House Area contains two buildings...  Read More >>

This study presents a bioarchaeological analysis of the individuals exhumed from the cemetery of Alghero (Sardinia),...  Read More >>

This volume presents a study of the tomb of Kha-em-hat TT 57 at Qurna, West Luxor, which dates back to the 18th...  Read More >>

This is the first systematic study of Late Classical and Hellenistic rural fortifications in ancient Argos and the...  Read More >>

Archaeologists tend to rely on scientific methods to reconstruct past histories, an approach that can alienate local...  Read More >>

Par les disciplines convoquées (archéologie, littérature, histoire, philosophie, anthropologie…) et sa perspective...  Read More >>

The broad valley of the Bradano river and its tributary, the Basentello, separates the Apennine mountains in Lucania...  Read More >>

Sauropodomorpha Huene 1932 is one of the most successful groups of dinosaurs, including the most abundant and diverse...  Read More >>

This book explores the complex relationship between production, trade, and connectivity in Pre-Roman Italy, confronting...  Read More >>

This book presents to English readers the research on the Sudarium of Oviedo, most of which has been available in...  Read More >>

""Embodying the Soul argues that classical medicine was reconfigured as a sacred Christian art across the Carolingian...  Read More >>

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The Contemplacioun of Synnaris of William Touris is a poem (c.1494) for Holy Week. Though intended for James IV...  Read More >>