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Prehistoric Mediterranean

Frühgriechische Tierkeramik
by Martin A. Guggisberg
A study of early Greek zoomorphic pottery, one of the rare classes of material to appear both before and after the downfall of the Mycenean civilization at the end of the twelfth century and the Geometric period in the late 10th century. Therefore it is ...
Hardback. Price GB £55.50

Islands in Time
by Mark Patton
Islands have always held a particular fascination, providing an enticeingly delineated playground for archaeologists and anthropologists. Using island studies as a way of addressing relationships between culture and environment, Patton traces the ...
Hardback. Price GB £70.00

A Prehistory of Sardinia 2300-500BC
by Gary S.Webster
An archaeologically-based study of Sardinia in English has been lacking for over a decade, and this study fills that gap. New evidence and the powerful processualist tools for analysing island societies developed in the eastern Mediterranean by Cherry, ...
Hardback. Temporarily out of stock at publishers - will be delayed. Orders will be recorded. Price GB £70.00

The Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates at Kourion: Excavations in the Archaic Precinct
by Diana Buitron-Oliver
The sanctuary lies about 1 mile from the ancient city of Kourion in Cyprus. It was first excavated in the 1930s but this report covers five years work which began in 1978 and aimed to look at the origins of the sanctuary and the nature of the early cultic ...
Paperback. Price GB £59.00

Stone Vessels of the Cyclades in the Early Bronze Age
by Pat Getz-Gentle
This is the first comprehensive study of the corpus of Cycladic stone vessels, overwhelmingly made of marble. They are beautiful objects, often displaying a remarkable purity of form and beauty of material. They range in size from miniatures to works of ...
Hardback. Price GB £99.50

Near Eastern Destruction Datings as Sources for Greek and Near Eastern Iron Age Chronology
by Stig Forsberg
The author investigates the possibility of identifying destruction remains at Samaria and Tarsus as reflecting Assyrian destructions in 722 and 696 BC respectively, the destruction datings proposed by the excavators of these sites. The archaeological and ...
Paperback. Price GB £20.00

Trade, Contact and Movement of Peoples in the Eastern Mediterranean
edited by Stephen Bourke and Jean-Paul Descoeudres
Thirty papers in honour of John Basil Hennessy mainly on aspects of the Bronze Age in the Eastern Mediterranean from Cyprus to Syria. Papers include: Kissonerga in Cyprus and the apprearance of faience in the Eastern Mediterranean (E. Peltenburg); ...
Hardback. Price GB £130.00

Development and Decline in the Mediterranean Bronze Age
edited by Clay Mathers and Simon Stoddart
This book brings together for the first time a detailed, comparative view of Bronze Age communities in key areas of the Mediterranean basin. Each of the eleven regional studies contains consideration of technology, economic competition, regional ...
Hardback. 'Reprint under consideration' - in practice this may mean that the book goes out of print, but orders will be recorded. Price GB £60.00

An Index to the Late Bronze Age Aegean Pottery from Syria-Palestine
by Albert Leonard
An indexed corpus of the 2,300 or so Late Bronze Age Aegean ceramic vessels and figurines that have been discovered at sites and settlements along the Syro-Palestinian coast. Such an index should provide archaeologists with a tool by which they can ...
Hardback. Price GB £36.00

Petsophas: a Cretan Peak Sanctuary
by Bogdan Rutkowski
Twenty-three years after its publication, Rutkowski's "Cult Places in the Aegean World" still remains an important work. This recent publication embarks on a reappraisal of the material and data generated by Myres' excavations and report of 1903. In ...
Hardback. Price GB £30.00