Aegean / Mediterranean Prehistory
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Where the Last Neanderthals Lived: A Study of Neanderthal and Modern Human Behavioural Ecology in a Glacial Refugium [Hardback]
Clive Finlayson (Editor); D. Francisco Giles Pacheco (Editor); Joaquin Rodriguez Vidal (Editor)
Regular Price: $100.00
Special Price: $75.00
ISBN: 9781842172650
Published by : Oxbow Books
Gorham's Cave, at the southern end of the Rock of Gibraltar, is a large cavern that sits close to the Mediterranean coast in full view of North Africa. The cave is rich in archaeological deposits and evidence of Neanderthal occupation, dating b... .... Learn More -
Exploring and Explaining Diversity in Agricultural Technology [Hardback]
Annelou van Gijn (Editor); Patricia C Anderson (Editor); John Whittaker (Editor)
Regular Price: $80.00
Special Price: $60.00
ISBN: 9781842175156
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: EARTH SERIES
Volume: 2
This volume is the outcome of a collaborative research programme combining archaeologists, archaeobotanists, ethnographers, historians and agronomists, based around experiments in archaeology and aimed at establishing new common ground for integra... .... Learn More -
A Test of Time: The Volcano of Thera and the Chronology and History of the Aegean and East Mediterranean in the mid Second Millennium BC [Paperback]
Sturt Manning (Author)
$90.00ISBN: 9781782972198
Published by : Oxbow Books
The eruption of the Thera (Santorini) volcano in the Aegean Sea in the mid-second millennium BC was a clearly defined, specific moment in Aegean and east Mediterranean prehistory that impacted on all the major cultures of the regi... .... Learn More -
Tools, Textiles and Contexts: Textile Production in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean Bronze Age [Hardback]
Eva Andersson Strand (Editor); Marie-Louise Nosch (Editor)
Regular Price: $96.00
Special Price: $77.00
ISBN: 9781842174722
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: ANCIENT TEXTILES SERIES
Volume: 13
Textile production is one of the most important crafts in Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean Bronze Age societies and recent interdisciplinary and collaborative work offers crucial new perspectives into this field. The new and updat... .... Learn More -
The Prehistory of the Paximadi Peninsula, Euboea [Hardback]
Tracey Cullen (Author); Lauren E. Talalay (Author); Donald R. Keller (Author); Lia Karamali (Author); William. R. Ferrand (Author)
$70.00ISBN: 9781931534703
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 40
The results of two related fieldwork projects are presented: a brief salvage excavation at Plakari (a Final Neolithic site near the modern town of Karystos) and a survey of prehistoric sites on the Paximadi peninsula (the western ... .... Learn More -
Aphrodite’s Kephali: An Early Minoan I Defensive Site in Eastern Crete [Hardback]
Philip P. Betancourt (Author)
$70.00ISBN: 9781931534710
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 41
The small site of Aphrodite’s Kephali, among several other Minoan and later sites, took advantage of the valley topography in the Isthmus of Ierapetra in eastern Crete by establishing themselves along the nearby hills, resulting in easy access to ... .... Learn More -
AMILLA: The Quest for Excellence. Studies Presented to Guenter Kopcke in Celebration of His 75th Birthday [Hardback]
Robert B. Koehl (Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9781931534734
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 43
Contributions by 34 scholars are brought together here to create a volume in honor of the long and fruitful career of Guenter Kopcke who is the Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York ... .... Learn More -
What are these Queer Stones?: Baetyls: Epistemology of a Minoan Fetish [Paperback]
Sam Crooks (Author)
$55.00ISBN: 9781407311296
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This monograph examines the aniconic cult stones, or baetyls, of the Aegean Bronze Age. Minoan baetyls are commonly understood by reference to the interpretive vocabularies of ancient Near Eastern traditions developed by comparati... .... Learn More -
Knossos Monastiriako Tomb and ‘Deposit’ [Hardback]
Laura Preston (Editor)
$112.00ISBN: 9780904887686
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Studies
Volume: 22
The archaeological sites on the Monastiriako Kephali hill analysed in this volume include the earliest known mortuary activity at the key Minoan centre of Knossos on the island of Crete. Two Bronze Age sites are presented, known a... .... Learn More -
Rough Cilicia: New Historical and Archaeological Approaches [Hardback]
Michael C. Hoff (Editor); Rhys F. Townsend (Editor)
$130.00ISBN: 9781842175187
Published by : Oxbow Books
The region of Rough Cilicia (modern area the south-western coastal area of Turkey), known in antiquity as Cilicia Tracheia, constitutes the western part of the larger area of Cilicia. It is characterised by the ruggedness of its t... .... Learn More