Search results for 'interpreting'
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Dating and interpreting the past in the western Roman Empire: Essays in honour of Brenda Dickinson [eBook (PDF)]
David Bird (Editor)
£32.50ISBN: 9781842179567
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume presents a collection of more than 30 papers in honour of one of Europe's leading scholars on Roman pottery, Brenda Dickinson. Divided into thematic sections, papers are mostly concerned with her principal area of study, samian, but... .... Learn More -
Interpreting Landscapes: Geologies, Topographies, Identities [Hardback]
Christopher Tilley (Author)
£78.50ISBN: 9781598743746
Published by : Left Coast Press
Instead of studying the prehistory of Britain from Mesolithic to Iron Age times in terms of periods or artifact classifications, Tilley examines it through the lens of their geology and landscapes, asserting the fundamental significance of the... .... Learn More -
Flint Mining in Prehistoric Europe: Interpreting the Archaeological Records [Paperback]
Pierre Allard (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9781407303710
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
10 papers present the latest excavation reports and interpretative work on prehistoric flint mining. The contributors cover aspects of flint mining from extraction to processing and distribution strategies, as well as the intensity of productio... .... Learn More -
Rock Art and Ritual. Interpreting the Prehistoric Landscape of the North York Moors [Paperback]
Alan Walker (Author);Brian A. Smith (Author)
£17.99ISBN: 9780752446349
Published by : Tempus Publishing Ltd
Oxbw says: Just as the title implies, this is not a gazetteer of prehistoric rock art in the North York Moors, but an interpretation of both previously known and newly revealed marked stones and their relevance to the prehistoric landscape. A f... .... Learn More -
Interpreting the Athenian Empire [Paperback]
John Ma (Author);Nikolaos Papazarkadas (Author);Robert Parker (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780715637845
Published by : Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd.
This important collection contains nine new essays by many of the leading names in the field which showcase a wide spectrum of current approaches to the study of the Athenian Empire. Several contributors focus on the now far less certain datin... .... Learn More -
The Lands of Ancient Lothian: Interpreting the Archaeology of the A1 [Hardback]
Olivia Lelong (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9780903903417
Published by : Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
From 2001-04 upgrading of the A1 in East Lothian allowed for exacation of 11 sites, providing a wide range of evidence for settlement and agricultural activity between the early fourth millennium BC and the later Roman period. Rather than prese... .... Learn More -
Interpreting the Hebrew Bible: Essays in honour of EIJ Rosenthal [Paperback]
J A Emerton (Author);Stefan Reif (Author)
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Interpreting Avicenna: Science and Philosophy in Medieval Islam [Hardback]
John McGinnis (Author)
£82.00ISBN: 9789004139602
Published by : Brill Academic Publishers
These twelve papers, the proceedings of the Second Annual Avicenna Study Group Symposium held at the University of Mainz in 2002, present recent scholarship on the life, work and thought of Avicenna (born in the latter part of the 10th century)... .... Learn More -
Interpreting the Ambiguous: Archaeology and interpretation in early 21st century Britain [Paperback]
Paul Frodsham (Author)
£26.00ISBN: 9781841715834
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume presents thirteen papers, from a session of the IFA conference held in Newcastle upon Tyne in 2001, which aim to bring archaeologists and environmentalists closer together. They also explore contacts between archaeologists and the ... .... Learn More -
`A Great Effusion of Blood?' Interpreting Medieval Violence [Hardback]
Daniel Thiery (Author); Mark D. Meyerson (Author); Oren Falk (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9780802087744
Published by : University of Toronto Press
The thirteen essays in this book argue that violence was omnipresent in medieval society, affecting all people and areas of life, from politics and religion, to social behaviour and language and textual production. But rather than being the pr... .... Learn More

