History of art: pre-history books

567 books were found.

The Art of Elam CA. 4200–525 BC

The Art of Elam CA. 4200–525 BC

Author: Javier Álvarez-Mon
ISBN: 9781032474618
Format: Paperback
$90.99

The Art of Elam ca. 4200-525 BC offers a view of, and a critical reflection on, the art history of one of the world’s...  Read More >>

Dressing the Part: Power, Dress, Gender, and Representation in the Pre-Columbian Americas

Dressing the Part: Power, Dress, Gender, and Representation...

Author: Sarahh Scher ,  Billie J. A. Follensbee
ISBN: 9780813080543
Format: Paperback
$110.88

"From Olmec costume switching to Peruvian bundle burials we see which types of power were gendered, which symbols...  Read More >>

Schabtis und verwandte Figurinen, Mit den Bestanden der Berliner Antikensammlung, des Museums fur Vor- und Fruhgeschichte und des Vorderasiatischen Museums: Band 1:  Mittleres Reich und Neues Reich (Stein, Ton, Fayence)

Schabtis und verwandte Figurinen, Mit den Bestanden...

Author: Jan Moje
ISBN: 9781906137823
Format: Paperback
$258.75

This volume of the CAA Berlin series contains the first part of the shabti collections from Berlin, those of the...  Read More >>

An Etymological Dictionary of the Romanian Language

An Etymological Dictionary of the Romanian Language...

Author: Mihai Dragnea ,  Sorin Paliga
ISBN: 9781636671413
Format: Hardback
$290.27

The book is a first attempt to analyze the complex problems of Romanian etymology in English. Romanian is a Romance...  Read More >>

A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Volume II: Central and Western Byang Thang

A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Volume...

Author: John Vincent Bellezza (University of Virginia, USA / University of Bern)
ISBN: 9781803276168
Format: Paperback
$284.63

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

Prehistoric Pictures and American Modernism: Abstract Art at MoMA 1937-1939

Prehistoric Pictures and American Modernism: Abstract...

Author: Dr Elke Seibert
ISBN: 9781350185241
Format: Hardback
$170.00

"In April 1937, the Museum of Modern Art in New York hosted an exhibition that served as a catalyst for the appropriation...  Read More >>

A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Volume I: Eastern Byang thang

A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Volume...

Author: John Vincent Bellezza (University of Virginia, USA / University of Bern)
ISBN: 9781803275031
Format: Paperback
$245.81

Focusing on the eastern part of the region, this is the first in a series of five volumes that comprehensively document...  Read More >>

An Archaeological Palimpsest in Minoan Crete: Tholos Tomb A and Habitation at Apesokari Mesara

An Archaeological Palimpsest in Minoan Crete: Tholos...

Author: Georgia Flouda
ISBN: 9781931534352
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This publication presents the archaeological evidence from two associated Minoan sites situated at Apesokari in...  Read More >>

Jewel Art Animals

Jewel Art Animals

Author: Connie Isaacs ,  Bethany Carr
ISBN: 9781801056403
Format: Hardback
$23.26

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Study on the Rock Art at the Yin Mountains

Study on the Rock Art at the Yin Mountains

Author: Xiaokun Wang ,  Wenjing Zhang
ISBN: 9781433168857
Format: Hardback
$237.47

As the heritage of ancient culture, rock art is distributed at each continent around the world, from which the ancestors...  Read More >>

Picturing the Bronze Age

Picturing the Bronze Age

Author: Johan Ling ,  Peter Skoglund
ISBN: 9781789259858
Format: Paperback
$130.00

Updated overview of European Rock Art studies, demonstrating the subject’s diversity and the breadth of methods...  Read More >>

Mochlos IVA. 2-volume set of text, figures and plates: Period III. The House of the Metal Merchant and Other Buildings in the Neopalatial Town

Mochlos IVA. 2-volume set of text, figures and plates:...

Author: Jeffrey S. Soles ,  Costis Davaras
ISBN: 9781931534338
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This is an excavation of a Late Bronze Age town on the island of Mochlos in northeastern Crete; each building is...  Read More >>

Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain

Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain

Author: D. F. Mackreth
ISBN: 9781789259889
Format: Paperback
$190.00

An acclaimed history of the brooch, previously published as a 2-volume set and now available in a single combined...  Read More >>

God's Ask

God's Ask

Author: Kathleen Queen
ISBN: 9781915852083
Format: Paperback
$42.21

God's Ask is the story of what God is doing in the hearts of the people in Iraqi Kurdistan and beyond, despite the...  Read More >>

Monumental Archaeology in the Mongolian Altai: Intention, Memory, Myth

Monumental Archaeology in the Mongolian Altai: Intention,...

Author: Esther Jacobson-Tepfer
ISBN: 9789004535213
Format: Hardback
$377.52

This volume analyses monuments in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia from the early Bronze Age through the Turkic Period....  Read More >>

Kleronomia: Legacy and Inheritance. Studies on the Aegean Bronze Age in Honor of Jeffrey S. Soles

Kleronomia: Legacy and Inheritance. Studies on the Aegean...

Author: Joanne M. A. Murphy ,  Jerolyn E. Morrison
ISBN: 9781931534284
Format: Hardback
$250.80

The 27 papers in this volume harken to the themes that Jeffrey Soles has influenced during his illustrious career...  Read More >>

ColorSaurus Dinosaur Coloring Book for Kids: Great Gift for Boys & Girls, Ages 8+

ColorSaurus Dinosaur Coloring Book for Kids: Great Gift...

Author: Roger Le Tissier
ISBN: 9798373015837
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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Representation of History in the Novels of Kunal Basu

Representation of History in the Novels of Kunal Basu...

Author: Banerjee Enakshi
ISBN: 9789706314444
Format: Paperback
$92.37

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Honors to Eileithyia at Ancient Inatos: The Sacred Cave at Tsoutsouros, Crete: Highlights of the Collection

Honors to Eileithyia at Ancient Inatos: The Sacred Cave...

Author: Athanasia Kanta ,  Costis Davaras
ISBN: 9781931534314
Format: Hardback
$250.80

In 1962 a shrine for the Greek Goddess Eileithyia was discovered in south-central Crete at the modern town of Tsoutsouros,...  Read More >>

Bramiana: Salvaging Information from a Destroyed Minoan Settlement in Southeast Crete

Bramiana: Salvaging Information from a Destroyed Minoan...

Author: Vili Apostolakou ,  Philip Betancourt
ISBN: 9781931534307
Format: Hardback
$250.80

The Minoan site at Bramiana in southeastern Crete provides evidence for a Bronze Age economy based on trade, agriculture...  Read More >>

The Shrine of Eileithyia Minoan Goddess of Childbirth and Motherhood at the Inatos Cave in Southern Crete Volume I: The Egyptian-Type Artifacts

The Shrine of Eileithyia Minoan Goddess of Childbirth...

Author: Athanasia Kanta ,  Costis Davaras
ISBN: 9781931534345
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This volume is a catalog of the ancient Egyptian imports and Egyptianizing artifacts found in 1962 during the excavation...  Read More >>

Powerful Pictures: Rock Art Research Histories around the World

Powerful Pictures: Rock Art Research Histories around...

Author: Jamie Hampson (Senior Lecturer, Department of Humanities, University of Exeter) ,  Sam Challis (Head and Senior Researcher, Rock Art Research Institute, University of the Witwatersrand)
ISBN: 9781803273884
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Focusing on stunning paintings and engravings from around the world, 16 papers interrogate the driving forces behind...  Read More >>

The Oldest Art of Siberia: Technologies, Forms, Symbols

The Oldest Art of Siberia: Technologies, Forms, Symbols...

Author: Liudmila V. Lbova ,  Pavel V. Volkov
ISBN: 9781680534566
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Primitive art is inseparable from primitive consciousness and can be correctly understood only with the correct...  Read More >>

Aliens & UFOs Then & Now

Aliens & UFOs Then & Now

Author: Mohamed Cherif
ISBN: 9798215459461
Format: Paperback
$60.69

The Aliens and UFOs phenomenon is very old as the humanity old age, it was for thousands of years remarkable and...  Read More >>

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