Iron Age

ISBN: 9780226734057
Published by : University of Chicago Press
This beautifully written book explores the Iron Age bog bodies of northern Europe as cultural artefacts, objects of fascination to archaeologists and antiquaries, but also to artists, poets, philosophers and psychologists. Sanders describes th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780752486352
Published by : The History Press
On 6th may 1950, Viggo and Emil Hojgaard from the small village of Tollund were cutting mud to find peat for their stove in the Bjaeldskovdal peat bog, 12km west of Silkeborg, Denmark. As they worked, one of their wives noticed in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781107015630
Published by : Cambridge University Press
This book tracks the development of social complexity in Ireland from the late prehistoric period on into the Middle Ages. Using a range of methods and techniques, particularly data from settlement patterns, Blair Gibson demonstra... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789639911284
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: Archaeolingua Main Series
Volume: 25
More than 50 authors, from many countries, have contributed to this impressive volume which honours Erzsébet Jerem, founder and longtime editor of the Archaeolingua publication venue. Main focus is on the archaeology of Hungary and adjacent region... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309873
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2394
The present study analyses different faunal samples dated to the Middle Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age from both Latium and Abruzzi (central Italy). It includes a multitude of unpublished material from different sites such as the excavations on... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309989
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2403
This study aims to identify patterns of warfare in the southern French Iron Age through examination of the documentary, settlement, iconographic and osteological evidence for warfare in this region, each within its chronological context and in tan... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780199548064
Published by : Oxford University Press
This study attempts to connect Celtic art to its archaeological context, looking at how it was made, used, and deposited. Based on the first comprehensive database of Celtic art, it brings together current theories concerning the ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174661
Published by : Oxbow Books
Many countries in northern Europe have seen a huge expansion in development-led archaeology over the past few decades. Legislation, frameworks for heritage management and codes of practice have developed along similar but different lines. The Val... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781844158355
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
The Thracians were famed as warriors throughout the ancient world, and used as mercenaries par excellence in the armies of Greece, Rome and Persia. In this excellent study Chris Webber takes a comprehensive look at this military role, using evi... .... Learn More