North Africa
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Niebuhr in Egypt: European Science in a Biblical World [Paperback]
Roger H., Jr. Guichard (Author)
$55.00ISBN: 9780718893354
Published by : Lutterworth Press
When Roger H. Guichard Jr. discovered a French translation of the works of Carsten Niebuhr, sole survivor of the 1761–1767 Royal Danish Expedition to the Yemen, he was astounded. 'They were not just another dry account of one man’s travels, but re... .... Learn More -
The Meroë Head of Augustus [Paperback]
Thorsten Opper (Author)
$10.00ISBN: 9780714150918
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: Objects In Focus
Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew and adopted heir Augustus (63 BC-AD 14). Once forming part of a statue of Rome's revered first tr... .... Learn More -
Romische Villen in Nordafrika: Untersuchungen zu Architektur und Wirtschaftsweise [Paperback]
Mareike Rind (Author)
$82.50ISBN: 9781407305882
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A study of architecture and economies of Roman villas and their estates in North Africa, accompanied by a detailed catalogue. German text. .... Learn More -
Gabati. A Meroitic, post-Meroitic and Medieval Cemetery in Central Sudan: Volume 2. The physical anthropology [Paperback]
Margaret A. Judd (Author)
$103.00ISBN: 9781407310466
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2442
The second volume presenting the results of researches at Gabati in central Sudan is concerned with the physical anthropology. The book consists of two parts. Part I details the analysis of the skeletons excavated at Gabati and su... .... Learn More -
Bringing Carthage Home: the Excavations of Nathan Davis, 1856-1859 [Hardback]
J Freed (Author)
$96.00ISBN: 9781842179925
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: UBC Studies in the Ancient World
Volume: 2
by Joann Freed
^DAdorning the north-west staircase in the British Museum is a group of brightly coloured figured mosaic pavements. Most were excavated for the Museum between 1856 and 1859 at Carthage, in what is now Tunisia, by a dilettante... .... Learn More -
Catalogue of the Ethiopic Imaging Project: Volume 1: Codices 1-105, Magic Scrolls 1-134 [Paperback]
Getatchew Haile (Author); Melaku Terefe (Author)
$69.00ISBN: 9780227173503
Published by : James Clarke & Co
Series: EMIP
Volume: 1
The series Ethiopic Manuscripts, Texts, and Studies offers, in the first place, catalogues of the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, whose purpose it is to digitize and catalogue collections of Ethiopic manuscripts in North America and ar... .... Learn More -
Money, Trade and Trade Routes in Pre-Islamic North Africa [Paperback]
Amelia Dowler (Editor); Elizabeth R. Galvin (Editor)
$40.00ISBN: 9780861591763
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 176
This book expands upon a conference held at the British Museum in 2008 that brought together scholars from differing fields specialising in ancient North Africa. This multidisciplinary approach allowed a number of subjects to be enriched throug... .... Learn More -
Animism of the Nilotics and Discourses of Islamic Fundamentalism in Sudan [Paperback]
Kuel M. Jok (Author); Kuel M. Jok (Author)
$70.00ISBN: 9789088900549
Published by : Sidestone Press
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Animism as a religion and a culture of the Nilotic peoples of the Upper River Nile in modern "Southern Sudan". It gives an account of how the animistic ritual performances of the divine chief-pries... .... Learn More -
Bringing Carthage Home: the Excavations of Nathan Davis, 1856-1859 [eBook (epub)]
J. Freed (Author)
$48.00ISBN: 9781842176726
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: UBC Studies in the Ancient World
Volume: 2
by Joann Freed
^DAdorning the north-west staircase in the British Museum is a group of brightly coloured figured mosaic pavements. Most were excavated for the Museum between 1856 and 1859 at Carthage, in what is now Tunisia, by a dilettante... .... Learn More -
Bringing Carthage Home: the Excavations of Nathan Davis, 1856-1859 [eBook (PDF)]
J. Freed (Author)
$48.00ISBN: 9781842176740
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: UBC Studies in the Ancient World
Volume: 2
by Joann Freed
^DAdorning the north-west staircase in the British Museum is a group of brightly coloured figured mosaic pavements. Most were excavated for the Museum between 1856 and 1859 at Carthage, in what is now Tunisia, by a dilettante... .... Learn More