Mesopotamia
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Two Early Dynastic houses: living with the dead (Abu Salabikh Excavations, Volume 5) [Paperback]
J. Nicholas Postgate (Editor); Michael P. Charles (Author); Sarah Collins (Author); Jane Gaastra (Author); Tina Greenfield (Author); Edward M. Luby (Author); Wendy Matthews (Author); J. Nicholas Postgate (Author); Caroline S. Steele (Author); David C. Tho
£50.00ISBN: 9780903472388
Published by : British Institute for the Study of Iraq
This fifth volume of Abu Salabikh Excavations is the definitive account of the excavation of two large domestic residences at the Early Dynastic III city at Abu Salabikh, in south Iraq 15 km to the north of Nippur. It describes and illustrates the... .... Learn More -
Two Early Dynastic houses: living with the dead (Abu Salabikh Excavations, Volume 5 Part I) [Paperback]
J. Nicholas Postgate (Editor); Michael P. Charles (Author); Sarah Collins (Author); Jane Gaastra (Author); Tina Greenfield (Author); Edward M. Luby (Author); Wendy Matthews (Author); J. Nicholas Postgate (Author); Caroline S. Steele (Author); David C. Tho
£30.00ISBN: 9780903472395
Published by : British Institute for the Study of Iraq
This fifth volume of Abu Salabikh Excavations is the definitive account of the excavation of two large domestic residences at the Early Dynastic III city at Abu Salabikh, in south Iraq 15 km to the north of Nippur. It describes and illustrates the... .... Learn More -
Two Early Dynastic houses: living with the dead (Abu Salabikh Excavations, Volume 5 Part II) [Paperback]
J. Nicholas Postgate (Editor); Michael P. Charles (Author); Sarah Collins (Author); Jane Gaastra (Author); Tina Greenfield (Author); Edward M. Luby (Author); Wendy Matthews (Author); J. Nicholas Postgate (Author); Caroline S. Steele (Author); David C. Tho
£30.00ISBN: 9780903472401
Published by : British Institute for the Study of Iraq
This fifth volume of Abu Salabikh Excavations is the definitive account of the excavation of two large domestic residences at the Early Dynastic III city at Abu Salabikh, in south Iraq 15 km to the north of Nippur. It describes and illustrates the... .... Learn More -
The Gilgamesh Epos in Pictures [Hardback]
Hugo de Reede (Author)
£32.00ISBN: 9789492940155
Published by : Blikvelduitgevers Publishers
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Hugo de Reede (1929-2019), artist and archaeological illustrator has worked in Syria for many years. Gripped by the Gilgamesh Epos and the philosophy narrated in the epic, he created a pictorial book, re-telling the account of Gilgamesh and the et... .... Learn More -
A Mesopotamian Miscellany [Hardback]
Karen Polinger Foster (Author); Benjamin R. Foster (Author)
£52.00ISBN: 9781463240523
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Studies in the Ancient Near East
Volume: 15
Drawn from Akkadian and Sumerian tablets in the Yale Babylonian Collection, many of them previously unpublished, this collection of readings brings to life the vibrancy of ancient Mesopotamian literature, beyond its better-known myths and epics. T... .... Learn More -
Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic Glyphs and Stamp Seals in the British Museum [Paperback]
Simon Denham (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861592081
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publication
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 -
Nineveh, the Great City: Symbol of Beauty and Power [Paperback]
Lucas P. Petit (Editor); Daniele Morandi Bonacossi (Editor)
£65.00ISBN: 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, has fascinated write... .... Learn More -
Nineveh, the Great City: Symbol of Beauty and Power [Hardback]
Lucas P. Petit (Editor); Daniele Morandi Bonacossi (Editor)
£195.00ISBN: 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, has fascinated write... .... Learn More -
Painting Pots – Painting People: Late Neolithic Ceramics in Ancient Mesopotamia [Hardback]
Walter Cruells (Editor); Inna Mateiciucová (Editor); Olivier Nieuwenhuyse (Editor)
Regular Price: £45.00
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ISBN: 9781785704390
Published by : Oxbow Books
Archaeologists have recently made tremendous advances in understanding the early ceramic traditions of the prehistoric Near East. Over the past decade there has been a huge increase in research focusing on various aspects of ceramic production, it... .... Learn More -
Simboli e associazioni astrali nella glittica mesopotamica del Bronzo Tardo [Paperback]
Sara Pizzamenti (Author)
Regular Price: £67.00
Special Price: £25.00
ISBN: 9781407315041
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2841
The present book focuses on astral symbols as they are represented on Mitannian, Cassite and Middle Assyrian seals and seal impressions. Starting from an analysis of the symbols on a corpus of 1090 seals and seal impressions, those with astral sig... .... Learn More