Aegean / Mediterranean Prehistory
The Prehistory of the Aegean and Mediterranean, including the great Bronze Age Helladic, Minoan and Cycladic civilizations, and the Mycenaeans and Etruscans.
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Social Change in Aegean Prehistory [Paperback]
Corien Wiersma (Editor); Sofia Voutsaki (Editor)
£36.00ISBN: 9781785702198
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume brings together papers that discuss social change. The main focus is on the Early Helladic III to Late Helladic I period in southern Greece, but also touches upon the surrounding islands. This specific timeframe enables us to consider ... .... Learn More -
Akrotiri, Thera: An Architecture of Affluence 3,500 Years Old [Paperback]
Clairy Palyvou (Author)
£34.00ISBN: 9781931534871
Published by : INSTAP
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 15
This English edition on the architecture of Akrotiri provides an overall picture of the architecture of Akrotiri, including an outline of its town plan, a description of the individual houses, and a discussion of its relationship with Crete and it... .... Learn More -
Excavations at Francavilla Marittima 1991-2004: Spindle Whorls Volume 5: Finds Related to Textile Production from the Timpone Della Motta (British Archaeological Reports International Series) [Paperback]
Marianne Kleibrink (Author)
£37.00ISBN: 9781407315409
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2806
This fifth volume in a series of publications dealing with the excavations by Groningen University in 1991-2004 on the Timpone della Motta, Francavilla Marittima, Calabria (Italy), under the direction of the author, is preceded by four BAR vo... .... Learn More
An Archaeology of Prehistoric Βodies and Embodied Identities in the Eastern Mediterranean [Hardback]
Maria Mina (Editor); Sevi Triantaphyllou (Editor); Yiannis Papadatos (Editor)
£48.00ISBN: 9781785702914
Published by : Oxbow Books
In the long tradition of the archaeology of the eastern Mediterranean bodies have held a prominent role in the form of figurines, frescos, or skeletal remains, and have even been responsible for sparking captivating portrayals of the Mother-Goddes... .... Learn More
Reconstructing Past Population Trends in Mediterranean Europe (3000BC-AD1800) [Paperback]
Kostas Sbonias (Author); John Bintliff (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781785704703
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes
Volume: 1
Archaeology of Populus Monograph in Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes Series. Population trends and demographics in general are discussed through a variety of case studies based in Mediterranean Europe. The range of archaeological techni... .... Learn More
Side-by-Side Survey: Comparative Regional Studies in the Mediterranean World [Paperback]
Susan Alcock (Author); John Cherry (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9781785701580
Published by : Oxbow Books
more than twenty-five years ago, John Cherry looked forward to the day when archaeological survey projects working around the Mediterranean region (the 'Frogs round the pond') would begin to compare and synthesize the inform... .... Learn More
A History of Disease in Ancient Times: More Lethal than War [Hardback]
Philip Norrie (Author)
£66.99ISBN: 9783319289366
Published by : Palgrave
This book shows how bubonic plague and smallpox helped end the Hittite Empire, the Bronze Age in the Near East and later the Carthaginian Empire. The book will examine all the possible infectious diseases present in ancient times and show that lif... .... Learn More
The Pottery from Dhaskalio: The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice [Hardback]
Peggy Sotirakopoulou (Author); Colin Renfrew (Other)
£64.00ISBN: 9781902937762
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
Series: The Sanctuary on Keros and the Origins of Aegean Ritual Practice: the excavations of 2006-2008
Volume: 4
This volume treats in detail the pottery from the settlement on the islet of Dhaskalio, whose excavation is described in Volume I of the series.Much of the importance of this material lies in the undisturbed s... .... Learn More
Il Mesolitico in Emilia e Il Complesso Culturale Castelnoviano: Dinamiche Insediative e Sistemi Tecnici Litici [Paperback]
Sonia Ferrari (Author); Federica Fontana (Author)
£48.00ISBN: 9781407317175
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2807
The book focuses on the Castelnovian cultural complex, which developed during the recent Mesolithic between south-eastern France, Italy and western Slovenia. Namely, it aims at the reconstruction of settlement dynamics and lithic technical systems... .... Learn More
Mediterranean Connections: Maritime Transport Containers and Seaborne Trade in the Bronze and Iron Ages [Hardback]
A. Bernard Knapp (Author); Stella Demesticha (Author)
Regular Price: £75.00
Special Price: £60.00
ISBN: 9781629583549
Published by : Routledge
Mediterranean Connections focuses on the origin and development of the maritime transport container from the Early Bronze through early Iron Age periods (ca. 3200-700 BC). This broad study presents these vessels as central to understanding interre... .... Learn More
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