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The Enchantment of Megalithic Construction: Building the Neolithic Dolmens of North-West Europe [Paperback]
Vicki Cummings (Author); Colin Richards (Author)
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ISBN: 9781911188438
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Dolmens are iconic international monumental constructions which represent the first megalithic architecture (after menhirs) in north-west Europe. These monuments are characterised by an enormous capstone balanced on top of smaller uprights. Howeve... .... Learn More -
The Egyptian Collection at Norwich Castle Museum: Catalogue and Essays [Hardback]
Faye Kalloniatis (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251968
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The Egyptian Collection at Norwich Castle Museum represents the first full publication of this important collection which contains several outstanding objects.
Part 1 begins with an outline of the acquisition history of... .... Learn More -
The Caspian Gates in the Caucasus from Antiquity to the Age of the Huns and the Middle Ages: The Joint Georgian-British Dariali Gorge Excavations & Surveys of 2013-2016 [Hardback]
Eberhard Sauer (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251920
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: British Institute of Persian Studies Archaeological Monograph Series
Volume: 6
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The Huns, invading through Dariali Gorge on the modern-day border between Russia and Georgia in AD 395 and 515, spread terror across the late antique world. Was this the prelude to the apocalypse? Prophecies foresaw a future Hunnic onslaught, via ... .... Learn More -
Making a Mark: Image and Process in Neolithic Britain and Ireland [Paperback]
Andrew Meirion Jones (Author); Marta Díaz-Guardamino (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251883
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The visual imagery of Neolithic Britain and Ireland is spectacular. While the imagery of passage tombs, such as Knowth and Newgrange, are well known the rich imagery on decorated portable artefacts is less well understood. How does the visual imag... .... Learn More -
Army of the Roman Emperors: Archaeology and History [Hardback]
Thomas Fischer (Author); M. C. Bishop (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251845
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Compared to modern standard, the Roman army of the imperial era was surprisingly small. However, when assessed in terms of their various tasks, they by far outstrip modern armies – acting not only as an armed power of the state in external and int... .... Learn More -
Change and Resilience: The Occupation of Mediterranean Islands in Late Antiquity [Paperback]
Miguel Ángel Cau Ontiveros (Editor); Catalina Mas Florit (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789251807
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Series: Joukowsky Institute Publication
Volume: 9
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Change and Resilience offers a view of the main Mediterranean islands from West to East in Late Antiquity because Mediterranean islands can contribute in fundamental ways to our understanding not only of earlier colonizations but also lat... .... Learn More -
The Social Context of Technology: Non-ferrous Metalworking in Later Prehistoric Britain and Ireland [Hardback]
Sophia Adams (Author); Joanna Brück (Author); Leo Webley (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251760
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Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 11
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The Social Context of Technology explores non-ferrous metalworking in Britain and Ireland during the Bronze and Iron Ages (c. 2500 BC to 1st century AD). Bronze-working dominates the evidence, though the crafting of other non-ferrous metals – incl... .... Learn More -
Repeopling La Manche: New Perspectives on Neanderthal Lifeways from La Cotte de St Brelade [Hardback]
Rebecca Scott (Editor); Andrew Shaw (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789251524
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Series: Prehistoric Society Research Papers
Volume: 10
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The current geography of north-west Europe, from the perspective of long term Pleistocene climate change, is temporary. The seaways that separate southern Britain from northern France comprise a flooded landscape open to occupation by hunter-gathe... .... Learn More -
Chaste Passions: Medieval English Virgin Martyr Legends [Hardback]
Karen A. Winstead (Author)
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ISBN: 9780801435690
Published by : Cornell University Press
This entertaining anthology of sixteen stories, authored between 1200 and 1485, were originally tailored towards a secular audience. Most of the martyrs are spirited teenage girls, preyed upon by men, in some cases by their father, and subjecte... .... Learn More -
Mortuary Pratices and Social Transformation: The Eastern Nile Delta During the 4th–early 3rd Millennium BC [Paperback]
Joanne M. Rowland (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789251722
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Series: Studies in Funerary Archaeology
Volume: 14
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This latest volume in the Studies in Funerary Archaeology series presents an Egyptian case study from the 4th millennium BC within the framework of wider studies and analyses of early complex societies. Mortuary Practices and Social Transformatio... .... Learn More
