Near East & Cyprus
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Chasing Chariots: Proceedings of the first international chariot conference (Cairo 2012) [Hardback]
Dr. Andre J. Veldmeijer(Editor); Prof. Dr. Salima Ikram(Editor)
$195.00ISBN: 9789088904691
Published by : Sidestone Press
The present work is the result of the First International Chariot Conference, jointly organised by the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo (NVIC) and the American University in Cairo (AUC) (30 November to 2 December 2012). The intention of the ... .... Learn More -
Digital atlas of traditional food made from cereals and milk [Hardback]
R.T.J. Cappers()
$120.00ISBN: 9789492444707
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Groningen Archaeological Studies
Volume: 33
Recent discussions about food safety and an awareness of vanishing traditions have resulted in an increasing interest in traditional foods and food heritage. The Digital atlas of traditional food made from cereals and milk explores the traditional... .... Learn More -
Relentlessly Plain: Seventh Millennium Ceramics at Tell Sabi Abyad, Syria [Hardback]
Olivier P. Nieuwenhuyse(Editor)
$95.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789250848
Published by : Oxbow Books
The prehistoric site of Tell Sabi Abyad lies in the valley of the Balikh River, a tributary of the Euphrates in northern Syria. Between 2001 and 2008 excavations focused on the north-western, western and southwestern slopes of the main mound (Oper... .... Learn More -
Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic Glyphs and Stamp Seals in the British Museum [Paperback]
Simon Denham(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592081
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 208
Stamp seals were used in a similar way to modern signet rings: a negative object used to impress a design into another material, often clay. They are common from around 7000 BC and have remained in use in parts of the world continuously until the ... .... Learn More -
Ritual Failure: Archaeological Perspectives [Hardback]
Vasiliki G. Koutrafouri(Editor); Jeff Sanders(Editor)
$100.00ISBN: 9789088904790
Published by : Sidestone Press
‘Ritual Failure’ is a new concept in archaeology adopted from the discipline of anthropology. Resilient religious systems disappearing, strict believers and faithful practitioners not performing their rites, entire societies changing t... .... Learn More -
The Parthian and Early Sasanian Empires: Adaptation and Expansion [Paperback]
Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis(Editor); Michael Alram(Editor); Touraj Daryaee(Editor); Elizabeth Pendleton(Editor)
$45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785709623
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: British Institute of Persian Studies, Archaeological Monograph Series
Volume: 5
Although much of the primary information about the Parthian period comes from coins, there has been much new research undertaken over the past few decades into wider aspects of both the Parthian and Sassanian Empires including the Arsacid Parthia... .... Learn More -
A Wayside Shrine in Northern Moab: Excavations in the Wadi ath-Thamad [Hardback]
P. M. Michele Daviau(Editor); Margreet L. Steiner(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785707087
Published by : Oxbow Books
Major recent excavations, have shed much light on the complexity of Iron Age society and religion in southern Palestine, a region where both Judeans and Edomites lived. However, it is not clear whether the religious practices attested at these sit... .... Learn More -
Nineveh, the Great City: Symbol of Beauty and Power [Paperback]
Lucas P. Petit(Editor); Daniele Morandi Bonacossi(Editor)
$95.00ISBN: 9789088904967
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities
Volume: 13
‘Well, as for Nineveh, skipper, it was wiped out long ago. There’s not a trace of it left, and one can’t even guess where it was’ (Lucian, 2nd century AD).
Nineveh, the once-flourishing capital of the Assyrian Empire, ha... .... Learn More -
Nineveh, the Great City: Symbol of Beauty and Power [Hardback]
Lucas P. Petit(Editor); Daniele Morandi Bonacossi(Editor)
$285.00ISBN: 9789088904974
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Papers on Archaeology of the Leiden Museum of Antiquities
Volume: 13
‘Well, as for Nineveh, skipper, it was wiped out long ago. There’s not a trace of it left, and one can’t even guess where it was’ (Lucian, 2nd century AD).
Nineveh, the once-flourishing capital of the Assyrian Empire, ha... .... Learn More -
Ziyaret Tepe: Exploring the Anatolian frontier of the Assyrian Empire [Paperback]
Timothy Matney(Author); John MacGinnis(Author); Dirk Wicke(Author); Kemalettin Köroğlu(Author)
$22.95ISBN: 9780956594891
Published by : Cornucopia Books/Caique Publishing
Ziyaret Tepe, the ancient city of Tušhan, was a provincial capital of the Assyrian Empire, in its day the greatest the world had ever seen. The excavations captured in this innovative book – the governor's palace, military barracks an... .... Learn More
