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Shabtis [Paperback]
W.M. Flinders Petrie (Author)
Regular Price: £24.95
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ISBN: 9798888570067
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 4
This is a facsimile edition of the 1972 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1914 pioneering typological catalogue of Egyptian Shuabtis, one of a number of such catalogues to be reissued in this new series.
Shuabtis, funeral statuettes made of st... .... Learn More -
Buttons and Design Scarabs [Paperback]
W.M. Flinders Petrie (Author)
Regular Price: £24.95
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ISBN: 9798888570043
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 3
This facsimile reissue of Flinders Petrie’s extensive catalog of buttons and scarabs describes and illustrates over 1500 examples, along with an appendix on additions to the ‘Scarabs and Cylinders’ volume published earlier.
In keeping wit... .... Learn More -
Scarabs and Cylinders (with Names) [Paperback]
W.M. Flinders Petrie (Author)
Regular Price: £24.95
Special Price: £19.95
ISBN: 9798888570029
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Oxbow Classics in Egyptology
Volume: 2
Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1917 pioneering typological catalogue of Egyptian name-scarabs and cylinders, one of a number of such catalogues to be reissued in this new series.
The beetle form of amulets are ... .... Learn More -
Landscapes of Ritual Performance in Eastern North America [Paperback]
Cheryl Claassen (Editor)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £36.00
ISBN: 9781789259292
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: American Landscapes
Volume: 8
In the long history of documenting the material culture of the archaeological record, meaning and actions of makers and users of these items is often overlooked. The authors in this book focus on rituals exploring the natural and made landscape st... .... Learn More -
Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain [Paperback]
D. F. Mackreth (Author)
Regular Price: £75.00
Special Price: £60.00
ISBN: 9781789259889
Published by : Oxbow Books
The result of forty years of study, this book offers an overview of the most common find, after coins, on sites in Roman Britain – the brooch. Used basically to hold outer clothing together, it was always on view and was usually decorative. This s... .... Learn More -
Thirdspace in Assyrien und Urartu: Eine Archäologie der Sinne und Subalternität in der Eisenzeit in Nordmesopotamien [Hardback]
Vera Egbers (Editor)
Regular Price: £120.00
Special Price: £115.00
ISBN: 9789464280555
Published by : Sidestone Press
Wie lässt sich Subalternität in der Vergangenheit untersuchen, wenn heute fast ausschließlich Hinterlassenschaften der Eliten erhalten sind? Warum lohnt sich eine solche Untersuchung und wo führt sie hin? Diesen Fragen wird in dem vorliegenden Buc... .... Learn More -
Thirdspace in Assyrien und Urartu: Eine Archäologie der Sinne und Subalternität in der Eisenzeit in Nordmesopotamien [Paperback]
Vera Egbers (Editor)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £55.00
ISBN: 9789464280548
Published by : Sidestone Press
Wie lässt sich Subalternität in der Vergangenheit untersuchen, wenn heute fast ausschließlich Hinterlassenschaften der Eliten erhalten sind? Warum lohnt sich eine solche Untersuchung und wo führt sie hin? Diesen Fragen wird in dem vorliegenden Buc... .... Learn More -
Spinning Fates and the Song of the Loom: The Use of Textiles, Clothing and Cloth Production as Metaphor, Symbol and Narrative Device in Greek and Latin Literature [Paperback]
Giovanni Fanfani (Editor); Mary Harlow (Editor); Marie Louise Nosch (Editor)
Regular Price: £38.00
Special Price: £30.40
ISBN: 9781789259865
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 24
Textile imagery is pervasive in classical literature. An awareness of the craft and technology of weaving and spinning, of the production and consumption of clothing items, and of the social and religious significance of garments is key to the app... .... Learn More -
Containers of Change: Ancient Container Technologies from Eastern to Western Asia [Paperback]
Olivier P. Nieuwenhuyse (Editor); Reinhard Bernbeck (Editor); Koen Berghuijs (Editor)
Regular Price: £50.00
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ISBN: 9789464270518
Published by : Sidestone Press
Across Western Asia, the astonishing increase in the availability of durable ceramic containers in the seventh millennium BCE had significant societal repercussions – so much so that vital social, economic, and symbolic activities became dependent... .... Learn More -
Variant scholarship: Ancient texts in modern contexts [Hardback]
Neil Brodie (Editor); Morag M. Kersel (Editor); Josephine Munch Rasmussen (Editor)
Regular Price: £95.00
Special Price: £90.00
ISBN: 9789464270464
Published by : Sidestone Press
Since the eighteenth century, many if not most ancient and medieval manuscripts or other text-bearing or associated objects have been procured through imperial expropriation or through the antiquities market with little or no evidence of findspot ... .... Learn More