Search results for 'identity'
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Pictograms or Pseudo Script: Non-Textual Identity Marks in Practical Use in Ancient Egypt and Elsewhere [Paperback]
Olaf E. Kaper (Author);B. Haring (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9789042923140
Published by : Peeters Press
Marking systems such as masons marks, property marks, pot marks, quarry marks and team marks confront us with the large variation in the use of graphic signs. They are often similar to writing, yet they are not script in the strictest sense of ... .... Learn More -
Ancient German Identity in the Shadow of the Roman Empire [Paperback]
Eric Michael Vrba (Author)
£48.00ISBN: 9781407303611
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
An archaeological study of evidence for Roman influence on the Germanic peoples of the middle Danube frontier in present day south-west Slovakia. Vrba uses data and finds from his own excavations at a site called Urbarske Sedliska to form an im... .... Learn More -
Heritage and Identity [Paperback]
Marta Anico (Author);Elsa Peralta (Author)
£22.99ISBN: 9780415453363
Published by : Routledge Ltd
Heritage and Identity explores the complex ways in which heritage actively contributes to the construction and representation of identities in contemporary societies, providing a comprehensive account of the diverse conceptions of heritage and... .... Learn More -
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Theorising Tenure: Land Division and Identity in Later Prehistoric Dartmoor, South-West Britain [Paperback]
Helen Wickstead (Author)
£43.00ISBN: 9781407303116
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A study of tenure through analysis of land divisions in Bronze Age Dartmoor. Methods used include spatial analysis of land division and settlement patterns, metrological analysis, experimental reconstruction and synthesis of palaeoenvironmental... .... Learn More -
Carmelite Liturgy and Spiritual Identity: The Choir Books of Krakow [Hardback]
James J. Boyce (Author)
Regular Price: £77.00
Special Price: £25.00
ISBN: 9782503517148
Published by : Brepols
This book discusses the significance of the Carmelite liturgy as practised in the Kraków convent over a period of some four hundred years. Specifically, it examines the liturgical contents of five medieval Carmelite choir books from the Kraków ... .... Learn More -
Identity and Reciprocity in 15th Century Philippines [Paperback]
Grace Barretto-Tesoro (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781407302249
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This study analyses earthenware vessels, including foreign ceramics and other objects found in 15th century burials in the Philippines, to determine the effects of foreign trade and influence on social identity and stratification. Specifically ... .... Learn More -
Aspects of Gender Identity [Paperback]
Sue Harrington (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9781407302188
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Grave goods show that women were identified as weavers in the early Anglo-Saxon period, rather than specifically spinners, as occurs later. A key piece of weaving equipment found in migration era burials is the iron beater, shaped during this p... .... Learn More -
Prato: Architecture, Piety and Political Identity [Hardback]
Alick M. McLean (Author)
Regular Price: £40.00
Special Price: £14.95
ISBN: 9780300137149
Published by : Yale University Press
This lavishly illustrated and really rather beautiful book focuses on the construction of just one medium sized Italian city-state, Prato. In particular Alick McLean considers the political context of the city's architecture, planned very deli... .... Learn More -
Being Byzantine: Greek Identity Before the Ottomans, 1200-1420 [Hardback]
Gill Page (Author)
£57.00ISBN: 9780521871815
Published by : Cambridge University Press
How did the Byzantines perceive themselves as the Empire entered into a period of terminal decline, and how were their identities shaped by the Frankish conquest of Constantinople and much of the rest of the Empire, parts of which remained unde... .... Learn More