Archaeology by Region
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J3: a ship's boat from the Portus Magnus, Alexandria [Hardback]
Damian Robinson(Editor); Franck Goddio(Editor)
$70.00ISBN: 9781905905478
Published by : Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology
Series: Ships and boats of the Canopic Region in Egypt
Volume: 13
J3, a small boat around 6 meters long, was discovered by the Institut Européen d’Archéologie Sous-Marine (IEASM) in the Eastern Harbor of Alexandria, the ancient Portus Magnus. The boat, dating to the 1-2nd century AD, was disc... .... Learn More -
The Marriage Bed of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York: A Masterpiece of Tudor Craftsmanship [Hardback]
Peter N. Lindfield(Editor)
Regular Price: $49.99
Special Price: $37.49
ISBN: 9781789257922
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Henry VII and Elizabeth of York marriage bed, rediscovered in 2010, is an exceptional piece of late medieval English royal furniture: no other equivalent example of secular domestic furniture is known to have survived, and, indeed, precious li... .... Learn More -
The Bronze Age Collective Graves of Qarn al-Harf, Ras al-Khaimah (UAE): Southeast Arabia at the Dawn of the Second Millennium [Hardback]
Derek Kennet(Author); Alyson Caine(Author); Anna Hilton(Author); Lloyd Weeks(Author)
Regular Price: $99.00
Special Price: $74.25
ISBN: 9781789257953
Published by : Oxbow Books
The end of the 3rd millennium was a time of significant transformation in south-east Arabia (the United Arab Emirates and northern Oman). The cultural homogeneity of the preceding Early Bronze Age, Umm an-Nar period (c. 2700-2000 BC) came to an en... .... Learn More -
Prehistory and Protohistory in the Occidental Mediterranean [Hardback]
Eva Alarcón García(Editor); Antoni Ferrer(Editor)
Regular Price: $93.00
Special Price: $69.95
ISBN: 9781789258226
Published by : Oxbow Books
The development of several cultural phenomena dating back to the Copper Age took place in Europe throughout the second and first millennia BC. It can be especially analyzed within the archaeological record of western Mediterranean sites, where sev... .... Learn More -
The Submerged Site of La Marmotta (Rome, Italy): Decrypting a Neolithic Society: Woodworking, Basketry, Textiles and Other Crafts [Paperback]
Mario Mineo(Editor); Juan Gibaja(Editor); Niccolò Mazzucco(Editor)
Regular Price: $55.00
Special Price: $41.50
ISBN: 9781789258714
Published by : Oxbow Books
The shift from a hunting and gathering economy to a productive economy, based on the domestication of plants and animals, is one of the most important changes in human history. This change, which manifested itself in different forms and at differe... .... Learn More -
Cyprus in the Long Late Antiquity: History and Archaeology Between the 6th and the 8th Centuries [Hardback]
Panayiotis Panayides(Editor); Ine Jacobs(Editor)
Regular Price: $80.00
Special Price: $60.00
ISBN: 9781789258745
Published by : Oxbow Books
Cyprus was a thriving and densely populated late antique province. Contrary to what used to be thought, the Arab raids of the mid-seventh century did not abruptly bring the island’s prosperity to an end. Recent research instead highlights lo... .... Learn More -
Art, Image, Power and Place: Contextualising the Stone Sculpture of Anglo-Saxon England [Hardback]
Sarah Semple(Editor); Jane Hawkes(Editor)
Regular Price: $80.00
Special Price: $60.00
ISBN: 9781789258981
Published by : Oxbow Books
Early medieval stone sculptures survive across Europe: at waysides, in architectural settings and in churches and graveyards, and provide an exceptional source for understanding the aesthetics and beliefs of early medieval communities. England is ... .... Learn More -
The Excavations at Ismant al-Kharab in Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt: Volume 1 - Roman Period Cartonnage from the Kellis 1 Cemetery [Hardback]
Carlo Rindi Nuzzolo(Author); Colin A. Hope(Editor); Gillian E. Bowen(Editor)
Regular Price: $95.00
Special Price: $71.00
ISBN: 9781789259049
Published by : Oxbow Books
Excavations by the Dakhleh Oasis Project at Ismant al-Kharab, ancient Kellis in the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt, revealed the presence of an extensive necropolis dating to the Roman Period, with hundreds of rock-cut tombs containing multiple burials. Ter... .... Learn More -
Defining Spaces in Iron Age Northumberland: Excavations at Morley Hill and Lower Callerton [Paperback]
Josh Gaunt(Editor); Claire Christie(Editor); Candy Hatherley(Editor)
Regular Price: $55.00
Special Price: $41.50
ISBN: 9781789258561
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Iron Age settlements excavated by Headland Archaeology (UK) Ltd at Morley Hill and Lower Callerton lie within the rich later prehistoric landscape of the Northumberland coastal plain. This monograph presents the results of the excavation, spec... .... Learn More -
In the Darkest of Days: Re-investigating Human Sacrifice and Value in Southern Scandinavian Prehistory [Paperback]
Matthew J. Walsh(Editor); Sean O'Neill(Editor); Lasse Sørensen(Editor)
Regular Price: $55.00
Special Price: $41.50
ISBN: 9781789258592
Published by : Oxbow Books
This book collects recent works on the subjects of sacrificial offerings, ritualized violence and the relative values thereof in the contexts of Scandinavian prehistory from the Neolithic to the Viking era. The volume builds on a workshop hosted a... .... Learn More
