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Traditionally the study of early medieval burial practices in England has focused on the furnished burials of the early Anglo-Saxon period with those of the later centuries perceived as uniform and therefore uninteresting.
£17.50
Lithic artefacts were an intrinsic part of Neolithic life both in terms of everyday practical use and in ritual/symbolic mode. Archaeologists and prehistorians studying the Neolithic period recognise this, and accordingly, strive to maximise relevant data recovery and subsequently exploit the available data to the full.
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This volume brings together an international group of researchers to address how Mycenaean and Minoan states controlled the economy.
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Forces of Transformation: The End of the Bronze Age in the Mediterranean [pdf]
Christoph Bachhuber (Editor); Gareth Roberts (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9781842179628
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: BANEA MONOGRAPH
Volume: 1
The volume is the first in nearly a decade to focus a wide range of scholarship on one of the most compelling periods in the antiquity of the Mediterranean and Near East. It presents new interpretive approaches to the problems of the Bronze Age... .... Learn More -
Kos in the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age: The Halasarna Finds and the Aegean Settlement Pattern [eBook (PDF)]
Mercourios Georgiadis (Author)
£33.15ISBN: 9781623031145
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 38
This volume is based on material from an intensive and systematic field survey of Halasarna (modern Kardamaina), located on a coastal plain in the southern part of the Dodecanesian island of Kos, and a study of settlement patterns across the A... .... Learn More -
Monastiraki Katalimata: Excavation of a Cretan Refuge Site, 1993-2000 [eBook (PDF)]
Krzysztof Nowicki (Author)
£33.10ISBN: 9781623030605
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 24
The natural terraces hanging high on the northern cliff of the Cha Gorge at the site of Monastiraki Katalimata in eastern Crete were discovered as an excellent refuge site for the first time about 5,500 years ago. At first sight, Katalimata loo... .... Learn More -
Dating and interpreting the past in the western Roman Empire: Essays in honour of Brenda Dickinson [eBook (epub)]
David Bird (Editor)
£32.50ISBN: 9781842179543
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 -
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 -
Pseira VI: The Pseira Cemetery I. The Surface Survey [eBook (PDF)]
Philip P. Betancourt (Editor); Costis Davaras (Editor)
£30.96ISBN: 9781623030902
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 5
Richard B Seager excavated the Minoan cemetery on Pseira, a small island off the northeast coast of Crete, in 1907, although this work was never published. More recently, the Temple University excavations (1985-1994) under the direction of Phil... .... Learn More -
Trireme Olympias: The Final Report [eBook (epub)]
Boris Rankov (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9781842178584
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume represents the final publication of the Olympias project, which saw the building of a full-scale reconstruction of a 170-oared Athenian trireme of the 4th century BC and its operation in five series of sea-trials in the Aegean Sea.... .... Learn More -
Trireme Olympias: The Final Report [eBook (PDF)]
Boris Rankov (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9781842178607
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume represents the final publication of the Olympias project, which saw the building of a full-scale reconstruction of a 170-oared Athenian trireme of the 4th century BC and its operation in five series of sea-trials in the Aegean Sea.... .... Learn More -
The Symposium in Context: Pottery from a Late Archaic House near the Athenian Agora [eBook (PDF)]
Kathleen M. Lynch (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781621390053
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Hesperia Supplement
Volume: 46
This book presents the first well-preserved set of sympotic pottery which served a Late Archaic house in the Athenian Agora. The deposit contains household and fine-ware pottery, nearly all the figured pieces of which are forms associated with com... .... Learn More -
The British Housewife: Cookery Books, Cooking and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain [eBook (PDF)]
Reinhard G. Lehmann (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781909248021
Published by : Prospect Books
This is the first full-scale study of the world of eighteenth-century British cookery books, their authors, their readers and their recipes. For many decades, we have treated them as collectables - often fetching thousands at auction and in rare-b... .... Learn More