Ancient Near East & Cyprus
Archaeology and history from Early Man to the spread of Islam in the region that stretches from northern Turkey to southern Arabia and from the Levantine coast to Iran.
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Susa and Elam: Archaeological, Philological, Historical and Geographical Perspectives [Hardback]
Katrien De Graef (Editor); Jan Tavernier (Editor)
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Wadi Hammeh 27, an Early Natufian Settlement at Pella in Jordan [Hardback]
Phillip C. Edwards (Editor)
£155.00ISBN: 9789004236097
Published by : Brill Academic Publishers
This is a detailed report on one of the most important Natufian sites to have emerged in the past thirty years and an integrated analysis and interpretation of subsistence strategies, settlement patterns and ritual life in one of ... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction of Solomon's Temple to the Muslim Conquest [Paperback]
J. Magness (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9780521124133
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book provides an introduction to the archaeology and history of ancient Palestine - modern Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian territories - from the destruction of Solomon's temple in 586 BCE to the Muslim conquest in 640 CE.... .... Learn More -
Picturing the Past: Imaging and Imagining the Ancient Middle East [Paperback]
Jack Green (Editor); Emily Teeter (Editor); John A. Larson (Editor)
£19.95ISBN: 9781885923899
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS
This fully illustrated catalogue of essays, descriptions, and commentary accompanies the Oriental Institute special exhibit Picturing the Past: Imaging and Imagining the Ancient Middle Eas... .... Learn More -
Iconoclasm and Text Destruction in the Ancient Near East and Beyond [Paperback]
Natalie N. May (Editor)
£19.95ISBN: 9781885923905
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: ORIENTAL INSTITUTE SEMINARS
Volume: 8
The eighth in the Oriental Institute Seminar Series, this volume contains papers that emerged from the seminar Iconoclasm and Text Destruction in the Ancient Near East and Beyond, held at the Oriental Institute April 8-9, 2011. The purpose of t... .... Learn More -
Oxford Handbook of the Dead Sea Scrolls [Paperback]
John J Collins (Author); T H Lim (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9780199663088
Published by : Oxford University Press
In 1947 the first of the Dead Sea Scroll discoveries was made near the site of Qumran, at the northern end of the Dead Sea. This handbook seeks to probe the main disputed issues in their study. Lively debate continues over the archaeology and ... .... Learn More -
Language and Linguistic Contact in Ancient Sicily [Hardback]
Olga Tribulato (Editor)
£65.00ISBN: 9781107029316
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Within the field of ancient bilingualism, Sicily represents a unique terrain for analysis as a result of its incredibly rich linguistic history, in which 'colonial' languages belonging to branches as diverse as Italic (Oscan and L... .... Learn More -
The Black Sea, Paphlagonia, Pontus and Phrygia in Antiquity : Aspects of archaeology and ancient history [Paperback]
Gocha R. Tsetskhladze (Author)
£52.00ISBN: 9781407310312
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2432
Contents: Mikhail Abramzon: A hoard of bronze Pontic and Bosporan coins of the reign of Mithradates VI from Phanagoria, 2007; Anna Alexandropoulou: The Late Classical and Hellenistic pottery of Sinope and Amisos; William Anderson and Abby Robinson... .... Learn More -
The Development and Traditions of Pottery in the Neolithic of the Anatolian Plateau: Evidence from Çatalhöyük, Süberde and Erbaba [Paperback]
Serap Özdöl (Author)
£27.00ISBN: 9781407310381
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2439
The book sheds light on the cultural sequence of the Neolithic pottery in the Anatolian plateau with the help of original evidence from the settlements of Çatalhöyük in the Konya plain and Süberde and Erbaba in the Beyşehir-Suğla basin, all of whi... .... Learn More -
Language and Nature: Papers Presented to John Huehnergard on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday [Paperback]
Rebecca Hasselbach (Editor); Na'ama Pat-El (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9781885923912
Published by : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Series: Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilisation
Volume: 67
This book includes thirty contributions - twenty-nine papers and one artistic contribution - by John's colleagues, former students, and friends, on a variety of topics that represent John's versatility and many interests, includin... .... Learn More