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ISBN: 9780947816360
Published by : Oxford University School of Archaeology
Series: OUCA
The aim of this handbook is to make Mycenaen pottery more accessible to the general reader by presenting a brief description, and placing it against its archaeological and historical background. Mountjoy expands on the illustrations from her 1... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781898249207
Published by : British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara
Series: BIAA Monograph
Volume: 41
This book presents the structures and stratigraphy of the important Iron Age sequence at Tille Höyuek, a mound at a crossing of the Euphrates in eastern Turkey. The site, which was excavated between 1979 and 1990 by the British Institute of A... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174401
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 9TH ANNUAL MEETING OF YOUNG RESEARCHERS IN CYPRIOT
This volume, introduced by Edgar Peltenburg, presents results of the latest research by young scholars working on aspects of Cypriot archaeology from the Bronze Age to the Venetian period. It presents a diverse excavation, material culture, ico... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789993273356
Published by : Midsea Books
In spite of its Baroque tradition, Malta is not alien to the Art Nouveau. As an island colony within the British Empire yet in close proximity to Italy, Malta would have been subject to diverse influences, although Italy's Stile Liberty remains... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781898281061
Published by : Anglo-Saxon Books
This short book does not aim to provide a grammar of Old English. Rather it suggests why the language is so fun to learn, and guides the beginner through some of the resources available from the Early Medieval world. The types of text surviving... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780521537773
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This classic guide to the history of Anglo-Saxon England now includes a new introduction by Simon Keynes which examines changing perceptions of Anglo-Saxon history. Even though this history was originally published fifty years ago it still `provid... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780850337556
Published by : Phillimore & Co Ltd
An important source material for students of Dark-Age Britain, this six-volume work details a large corpus of refences and accounts of the period which, whilst not drawing too many conclusions, does allow students to examine the nature and exte... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780874805017
Published by : University of Utah Press
Series: Foundations of Archaeology
A selection of writings published between 1972 and 1987, by the chief proponent of Behavioural Archaeology - a branch of anthropology which emphasises the study of relationships between human behaviour and artefacts. By closely juxtaposing meth... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780822630623
Published by : Rowman and Littlefield
The choruses sung by young girls in ancient Greek poetry are seen as rituals of initiation in cult practices rather than simply as literary texts. Calame reconstructs the religious and social institutions surrounding the songs and demonstrates ... .... Learn More