Archaeology
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A Welsh Landscape through Time: Excavations at Parc Cybi, Holy Island, Anglesey [Hardback]
Jane Kenney(Editor)
Regular Price: $70.00
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ISBN: 9781789256895
Published by : Oxbow Books
Holy Island is a small island just off the west coast of Anglesey, North Wales, which is rich in archaeology of all periods. Between 2006 and 2010, archaeological excavations in advance of a major Welsh Government development site, Parc Cybi, enab... .... Learn More -
Cladh Hallan: Roundhouses and the dead in the Hebridean Bronze Age and Iron Age, Part I: stratigraghy, spatial organisation and chronology [Hardback]
Mike Parker Pearson(Author); Jacqui Mulville(Author); Helen Smith(Author); Peter Marshall(Author)
Regular Price: $49.99
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ISBN: 9781789256932
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Sheffield Environmental and Archaeological Research Campaign in the Hebrides
Volume: 8
This first of two volumes presents the archaeological evidence of a long sequence of settlement and funerary activity from the Beaker period (Early Bronze Age c. 2000 BC) to the Early Iron Age (c. 500 BC) at the unusually long-occupied site of Cla... .... Learn More -
Bramiana: Salvaging Information from a Destroyed Minoan Settlement in Southeast Crete [Hardback]
Vili Apostolakou(Editor); Prof. Philip Betancourt PhD(Editor); Dr. Thomas Brogan PhD(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9781931534307
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 66
This volume presents the salvage excavation of a Minoan settlement at Bramiana in southeastern Crete that was destroyed during the creation of a new system of agriculture in the 1980s. Excavation of the site provides new evidence for a Bronze Age ... .... Learn More -
Honors to Eileithyia at Ancient Inatos: The Sacred Cave of Eileithyia at Tsoutsouros, Crete: Highlights of the Collection [Hardback]
Dr. Athanasia Kanta PhD(Editor); Costis Davaras(Editor); Prof. Philip Betancourt PhD(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9781931534314
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
In 1962, after a period of secret looting, the location of a shrine for the Greek Goddess Eileithyia was discovered by the police in south-central Crete at the modern town of Tsoutsouros, ancient Inatos. The cave dedicated to this ancient goddess ... .... Learn More -
The Gymnasium Area: Sculpture [Hardback]
Mary C. Sturgeon(Author)
$150.00ISBN: 9780876610244
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Corinth
Volume: XXIII.1
Volume XXIII in the Corinth series is dedicated to the finds from the Gymnasium Area, excavated between 1965 and 1971 by James R. Wiseman and the University of Texas at Austin. Fascicle XXIII.1 presents the marble sculpture, 126 pieces dating betw... .... Learn More -
Horton Kingsmead Quarry Volume 1 [Hardback]
Gareth Chaffey(Author); Alistair Barclay(Author); Ruth Pelling(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9781874350668
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: Wessex Archaeology Reports
Volume: 32
Excavations at Kingsmead Quarry, Horton, Berkshire, have provided an opportunity to investigate a large multi-period site with occupation dating back over 12,000 years. The immediate landscape was one of braided river channels for much of later pr... .... Learn More -
Archaeology and Land-use of South-East England to 1066: A Tribute to Peter Drewett [Hardback]
Michael J. Allen(Editor); David Rudling(Editor)
$70.00ISBN: 9781782979623
Published by : Oxbow Books
This new authoritative textbook on the archaeology of Southeast England (principally Kent, Sussex and Surrey) comprises contributions by over 30 leading authorities to provide a comprehensive overview as an informed narrative and interpretation of... .... Learn More -
The Exodus: An Egyptian Story [Paperback]
Peter Feinman(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789254747
Published by : Oxbow Books
Did the Exodus occur? This question has been asked in biblical scholarship since its origin as a modern science. The desire to scientifically resolve this question was a key component in the funding of archaeological excavations in the 19th centur... .... Learn More -
Crossing Continents: Between India and the Aegean, from Prehistory to Alexander the Great [Paperback]
Robert Arnott(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789255546
Published by : Oxbow Books
The first contacts between Greece, the Aegean and India are generally thought to have occurred at the beginning of the sixth century BC. There is now, however, growing evidence of much earlier but indirect connections, reaching back into prehistor... .... Learn More -
Hunter-Gatherer Ireland: Making connections in an island world [Paperback]
Graeme Warren(Author)
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ISBN: 9781789256819
Published by : Oxbow Books
This book explores the Irish Mesolithic - the period after the end of the last Ice Age when Ireland was home to hunter-gatherer communities, mostly from about 10,000-6,000 years ago. At this time, Ireland was an island world, with striking similar... .... Learn More