Aegean / Mediterranean Prehistory
The Prehistory of the Aegean and Mediterranean, including the great Bronze Age Helladic, Minoan and Cycladic civilizations, and the Mycenaeans and Etruscans.
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An Etruscan Affair: The Impact of Early Etruscan Discoveries on European Culture [Paperback]
Judith Swaddling (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9780861592111
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 211
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This fascinating new publication considers how the discovery of Etruscan artefacts have inspired artists, architects, nobility, scholars and travellers to Italy from the 16th through to the 20th century, from Ferdinando de' Medici to Piranesi and ... .... Learn More -
The Minoan Body: A Somatic Approach to Social, Economic and Political Change in Bronze Age Crete [Hardback]
Anna Simandiraki-Grimshaw (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9781472414403
Published by : Routledge
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The human body has been under-researched in the field of Minoan archaeology and understandings about the Cretan Bronze Age have often relied on data not directly related to the human body, such as pottery and architecture. While methodologically i... .... Learn More -
The Galatas Survey: The Socio-Economic and Political Development of a Contested Territory in Central Crete during the Neolithic to Ottoman Periods [Hardback]
L. Vance Watrous (Author); D. Matthew Buell (Author); Eleni Kokinou (Author); Pantelis Soupios (Author); Apostolos Sarris (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9781931534895
Published by : INSTAP
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 55
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This volume explores the results of the American archaeological survey (2005–2007) carried out around the area of Galatas in Central Crete. It traces the socioeconomic and political development of the Galatas area and its relations with other area... .... Learn More -
From the Foundations to the Legacy of Minoan Archaeology: Studies in Honour of Professor Keith Branigan [Paperback]
Maria Relaki (Editor); Yiannis Papadatos (Editor)
Regular Price: £38.00
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ISBN: 9781785709265
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology
Volume: 12
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From the Foundations to the Legacy seeks to examine how the developmental trajectory of a single site can offer insights into regional patterns, the importance of integrating local survey information in reconstructing general historical p... .... Learn More -
Cadiz [Hardback]
Benedict Lowe (Author)
£105.00ISBN: 9781138781016
Published by : Routledge
Series: Cities of the Ancient World
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Cadiz presents a synthesis of the history of the city from its foundation by the Phoencians until the death of Franco in 1975, building upon recent developments in archaeological fieldwork and historical research. Two themes run through the book: ... .... Learn More -
Communities in Transition: The Circum-Aegean Area in the 5th and 4th Millennia BC [Hardback]
Søren Dietz (Editor); Fanis Mavridis (Editor); Žarko Tankosić (Editor); Turan Takaoğlu (Editor)
Regular Price: £70.00
Special Price: £52.50
ISBN: 9781785707209
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Communities in Transition brings together scholars from different countries and backgrounds united by a common interest in the transition between the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age in the lands around the Aegean. Neolithic commu... .... Learn More -
The Rise of Rome: 1000 BC - 264 BC [Hardback]
Kathryn Lomas (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781846684111
Published by : Profile Books Ltd
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In the late Iron Age, Rome was a small collection of huts arranged over a few hills. By the third century BC, it had become a large and powerful city, with monumental temples, public buildings and grand houses. It had conquered the whole of Italy ... .... Learn More -
The Etruscans [Hardback]
Lucy Shipley (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9781780238326
Published by : REAKTION BOOKS
Series: Lost civilizations
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The Etruscans were a powerful and influential civilization in ancient Italy. But despite their prominence, they are often misrepresented as mysterious - a strange, unknowable people whose language and culture have largely vanished. Lucy Shipley's ... .... Learn More -
House X at Kommos: A Minoan Mansion Near the Sea: Part 2. The Pottery [Hardback]
Rutter Jeremy (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9781931534918
Published by : INSTAP
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 57
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This volume presents the Late Bronze Age pottery from in and around House X, a large Minoan house at Kommos situated not far from the sea in South-Central Crete. This volume is richly illustrated with drawings, photos, and tables of data. Rutter’s... .... Learn More -
Cultural Identity in Minoan Crete: Social Dynamics in the Neopalatial Period [Hardback]
Ellen Adams (Author)
£90.00ISBN: 9781107197527
Published by : Cambridge University Press
Neopalatial Crete - the 'Golden Age' of the Minoan Civilization - possessed palaces, exquisite artefacts, and iconography with pre-eminent females. While lacking in fortifications, ritual symbolism cloaked the island, an elaborate bureaucracy logg... .... Learn More
