Oxbow Books Imprint
Oxbow Books publishes about 65 titles a year in the main Oxbow imprint. These include monographs, edited collections of papers and excavation and site reports. Archaeology is our main subject area encompassing all periods from prehistory through classical archaeology, the ancient Near East, Egyptology, the Middle Ages and post-medieval archaeology. Related fields such as environmental archaeology, landscape archaeology, archaeozoology, maritime and underwater archaeology are covered as well as wider examinations of archaeological practice and theory.
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Iconic Costumes: Scandinavian Late Iron Age Costume Iconography [Paperback]
Ulla Mannering(Author)
Regular Price: $42.00
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ISBN: 9781789255478
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 25
This richly illustrated book presents a selection of the rich and varied iconographic material from the Scandinavian Late Iron Age (AD 400-1050) depicting clothed human figures, from an archaeological textile and clothing perspective. The source m... .... Learn More -
Everyday Life in Viking-Age Towns: Social Approaches to Towns in England and Ireland, c. 800-1100 [Paperback]
Letty ten Harkel(Editor); D. M. Hadley(Editor)
Regular Price: $46.00
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ISBN: 9781789255461
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The study of early medieval towns has frequently concentrated on urban beginnings, the search for broadly applicable definitions of urban characteristics and the chronological development of towns. Far less attention has been paid to the experienc... .... Learn More -
Animals and Archaeology in Northern Medieval Russia: Zooarchaeological Studies in Novgorod and its Region [Hardback]
Mark Maltby(Editor); Mark Brisbane(Author)
Regular Price: $99.00
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ISBN: 9781842172773
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This is the third book on material studies in this series on medieval Novgorod and its territory, and deals with a substantial body of animal bones that has been recovered over the last decade. The zooarchaeological evidence is discussed by the ed... .... Learn More -
Death and Changing Rituals: Function and meaning in ancient funerary practices [Paperback]
J. Rasmus Brandt(Editor); Håkon Roland(Editor); Marina Prusac(Editor)
$49.99ISBN: 9781789253818
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Studies in Funerary Archaeology
Volume: 7
The forms by which a deceased person may be brought to rest are as many as there are causes of death. In most societies the disposal of the corpse is accompanied by some form of celebration or ritual which may range from a simple act of deportment... .... Learn More -
Farmers, Monks and Aristocrats: The environmental archaeology of Anglo-Saxon Flixborough [eBook (PDF)]
K. M. Dobney(Author); D. Jaques(Author); James Barrett(Author); Cluny Johnstone(Author)
$0.00ISBN: 9781782974864
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Excavations at Flixborough
Volume: 3
The environmental archaeological evidence from the site of Flixborough (in particular the animal bone assemblage) provides a series of unique insights into Anglo-Saxon life in England during the 8th to 10th centuries. The research reveals detailed... .... Learn More -
Rural Settlement, Lifestyles and Social Change in the Later First Millennium AD at Flixborough, Lincolnshire: Anglo-Saxon Flixborough in its Wider Context [eBook (PDF)]
Christopher Loveluck(Author)
$0.00ISBN: 9781789254372
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Series: Excavations at Flixborough
Volume: 4
Between 1989 and 1991, excavations in the parish of Flixborough, North Lincolnshire, unearthed remains of an Anglo-Saxon settlement associated with one of the largest collections of artefacts and animal bones yet found on such a site. In an unprec... .... Learn More -
Sandwich - The 'Completest Medieval Town in England': A Study of the Town and Port from its Origins to 1600 [eBook (PDF)]
Helen Clarke(Author); Sarah Pearson(Author); Mavis E. Mate(Author); Keith Parfitt(Author)
$0.00ISBN: 9781842177310
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To the casual visitor of today, Sandwich appears as simply a small inland market town on the bank of a modest river. But locals and historians have long known that in the Middle Ages it was a strategic and commercial seaport of great significance,... .... Learn More -
The City by the Pool: Assessing the Archaeology of the City of Lincoln [eBook (PDF)]
D. Stocker(Author); Alan G. Vince(Author)
$0.00ISBN: 9781789254389
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Series: Lincoln Archaeology Studies
Volume: 10
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This volume offers a new and up-to-date synthesis of Lincoln's long history as a major city and reg... .... Learn More -
The Early Medieval Settlement Remains from Flixborough, Lincolnshire: The Occupation Sequence, c. AD 600-1000 [eBook (PDF)]
David Atkinson(Author)
$0.00ISBN: 9781782975632
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Series: Excavations at Flixborough
Volume: 1
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Between 1989 and 1991, excavations in t... .... Learn More -
Building Memories: The Neolithic Cotswold Long Barrow at Ascott-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire [eBook (PDF)]
Don Benson(Editor); Alasdair Whittle(Author)
$0.00ISBN: 9781782979227
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Series: Cardiff Studies in Archaeology
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It is just over forty years since the start of the excavations of the As... .... Learn More
