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Ancient Arms Race: Antiquity's Largest Fortresses and Sasanian Military Networks of Northern Iran: A joint fieldwork project by the Iranian Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Organisation and the Universities of Edinburgh and Durham (2014-2016) [Hardback]
Eberhard Sauer(Editor); Jebrael Nokandeh(Editor); Hamid Omrani Rekavandi(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254624
Published by : Oxbow Books
Which ancient army boasted the largest fortifications, and how did the competitive build-up of military capabilities shape world history? Few realise that imperial Rome had a serious competitor in Late Antiquity. Late Roman legionary bases, normal... .... Learn More -
Imagining the Divine: Art in Religions of Late Antiquity across Eurasia [Paperback]
Jaś Elsner(Editor); Rachel Wood(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592340
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 234
This groundbreaking volume brings together scholars of the art and archaeology of late antiquity (c. 200−1000), across cultures and regions reaching from India to Iberia, to discuss how objects can inform our understanding of religions. Duri... .... Learn More -
Butrint 7: Beyond Butrint: The Vrina Plain, Kalivo, Mursi and Cuka E Aitoit, Albania. Surveys and Excavations, 1928-2016 [Hardback]
David R Hernandez(Editor); Richard Hodges(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254334
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Butrint Archaeological Monographs
Volume: 7
This volume brings together a collection of reports and essays pertaining to the Butrint Foundation project at Butrint, Albania. It includes unpublished archive reports discovered in Rome and Tirana, commentaries on their methodology and history, ... .... Learn More -
The Georgian Churches of Oski and Iskhani: Architecture and Ornament [Hardback]
Dora Piquet-Panayatova(Author)
$240.00ISBN: 9781899828913
Published by : Pindar Press
This study deals with the churches of Oski and Iskhani, in the ancient Georgian province of Tao-Klardeti, now in eastern Turkey. Each church is examined separately, with a focus on the architecture and carved decoration. The architectural sculptur... .... Learn More -
A Globalised Visual Culture?: Towards a Geography of Late Antique Art [Hardback]
Fabio Guidetti(Editor); Katharina Meinecke(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254464
Published by : Oxbow Books
Late Antique artefacts, and the images they carry, attest to a highly connected visual culture from ca. 300 to 800 C.E. On the one hand, the same decorative motifs and iconographies are found across various genres of visual and material culture, i... .... Learn More -
City Walls in Late Antiquity: An empire-wide perspective [Hardback]
Emanuele Intagliata(Editor); Simon J. Barker(Editor); Christopher Courault(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789253641
Published by : Oxbow Books
The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late-antique periods (300–600 AD) throughout the western and eastern empire. City walls were the most significant construction projects of their time and they ... .... Learn More -
Dariali: The 'Caspian Gates' in the Caucasus from Antiquity to the Age of the Huns and the Middle Ages: The Joint Georgian-British Dariali Gorge Excavations and Surveys of 2013–2016 [Hardback]
Eberhard Sauer(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251920
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: British Institute of Persian Studies, Archaeological Monograph Series
Volume: 6
The Huns, invading through Dariali Gorge on the modern-day border between Russia and Georgia in AD 395 and 515, spread terror across the late antique world. Was this the prelude to the apocalypse? Prophecies foresaw a future Hunnic onslaught, via ... .... Learn More -
Weaving in Stones: Garments and Their Accessories in the Mosaic Art of Eretz Israel in Late Antiquity [Paperback]
Aliza Steinberg(Author)
$75.00ISBN: 9781789693218
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Weaving in Stones: Garments and Their Accessories in the Mosaic Art of Eretz Israel in Late Antiquity is the first book to trace and document the garments and their accessories worn by some 245 figures represented on approximately 41 mosaic... .... Learn More -
Eastern Roman Mounted Archers and Extraordinary Medico-Surgical Interventions at Paliokastro in Thasos Island during the ProtoByzantine Period: The Historical and Medical History Records and the Archaeo-Anthropological Evidence [Paperback]
Anagnostis P. Agelarakis(Author)
$28.00ISBN: 9781789696011
Published by : Archaeopress Access Archaeology
Procopius’ History of the Wars, and the Strategikon offer important aspects of Eastern Roman military tactical changes adopted against their enemies that brought the mounted archer-lancer to domineer in the synthesis of the arm... .... Learn More -
The Transformation of Pontic Trade from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages: Transport Vessels from the Archaeological Museum of Sinop [Paperback]
Dr Gergely Csiky(Author)
$35.00ISBN: 9789639911963
Published by : Archaeolingua
Series: Series Minor
Volume: 40
Sinope was one of the major harbors of the southern Black Sea coast during Antiquity and the Middle Ages situated on the northernmost point of Anatolia circa 200 km from Crimea across the sea. Due to its location, the city was a node in trans-Pont... .... Learn More
