Art & Architecture
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Fabric of the Frontier: Prospection, Use, and Re-Use of Stone from Hadrian’s Wall [Hardback]
Rob Collins (Author); Ian Kille (Author); Kathleen O’Donnell (Author)
Regular Price: £50.00
Special Price: £40.00
ISBN: 9781789259506
Published by : Oxbow Books
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What is Hadrian’s Wall made of, where did this material come from and how has it been reused in other buildings in the communities that emerged in the centuries after the Roman Empire? By studying the fabric of Hadrian’s Wall using a geological ap... .... Learn More -
Temples and Sanctuaries in the Roman East: Religious Architecture in Syria, Iudaea/Palaestina and Provincia Arabia [Paperback]
Arthur Segal (Author)
£39.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789258806
Published by : Oxbow Books
This lavishly illustrated volume presents a comprehensive architectural study of 87 individual temples and sanctuaries built in the Roman East between the end of the 1st century BCE and the end of the 3rd century CE, within a broad region encompas... .... Learn More -
The Roman Villa at Maasbracht: The archaeology and history of a Roman settlement on the banks of the river Meuse (Province of Limburg, The Netherlands) [Paperback]
WV.K Vos (Editor); Corrie Bakels (Editor); T.A. Goossens (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9789088908569
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia
Volume: 46
In the Dutch archaeological community, the Roman Villa of Maasbracht has become famous for the beautiful remains of murals that have survived to this day. Almost all of this material was found in the infill of the stone cellar, a veritable time ca... .... Learn More -
The Roman Villa at Maasbracht: The archaeology and history of a Roman settlement on the banks of the river Meuse (Province of Limburg, The Netherlands) [Hardback]
WV.K Vos (Editor); Corrie Bakels (Editor); T.A. Goossens (Editor)
£135.00ISBN: 9789088908576
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Analecta Praehistorica Leidensia
Volume: 46
In the Dutch archaeological community, the Roman Villa of Maasbracht has become famous for the beautiful remains of murals that have survived to this day. Almost all of this material was found in the infill of the stone cellar, a veritable time ca... .... Learn More -
House of the Surgeon, Pompeii: Excavations in the Casa del Chirurgo (VI 1, 9-10.23) [Hardback]
Michael Anderson (Editor); Damian Robinson (Editor)
£70.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785707285
Published by : Oxbow Books
The House of the Surgeon represents the first major publication of an important series of excavations undertaken by the Anglo-American Project in Pompeii (1994-2006) at the ancient city of Pompeii in a city block known as Insula VI 1. Thi... .... Learn More -
The Roman Amphitheatre of Chester Volume 1: The Prehistoric and Roman Archaeology [Hardback]
Tony Wilmott (Author); Dan Garner (Author)
£30.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785707445
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: The Roman Amphitheatre of Chester
Volume: 1
This is the first of two volumes dealing with the major research excavations on the Chester Amphitheatre in 2004–2006. The amphitheatre was discovered in 1929 and partially excavated in the 1970s, after which the northern half was laid out as a pu... .... Learn More -
The Boundaries of Art and Social Space in Rome: The Caged Bird and Other Art Forms [Hardback]
Frederick Jones (Author)
Regular Price: £90.00
Special Price: £35.00
ISBN: 9781472526120
Published by : Bloomsbury
The Boundaries of Art and Social Space in Rome explores what art was and what it meant for the ancient Romans, examining the boundaries between art objects and material culture and the ways in which these forms worked on their viewers, users and s... .... Learn More -
Roman Portraits: Stone and Bronze Sculptures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art [Hardback]
Paul Zanker (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £29.95
ISBN: 9781588395993
Published by : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Portraits are among the most compelling artistic records of Greek and Roman culture. In this richly illustrated book featuring all new photography, the 60 portrait heads from the Metropolitan Museum's renowned collection are fully described, and p... .... Learn More -
Monuments in Miniature: Architecture on Roman Coinage [Hardback]
Nathan Elkins (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9780897223447
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
Volume: 29
The regular representation of the built environment on coins was a purely Roman phenomenon among the ancients. In the Greek world, architectural representation on coinage was very uncommon; when it did appear it referred directly to the local iden... .... Learn More -
Roman Military Architecture on the Frontiers: Armies and Their Architecture in Late Antiquity [Hardback]
Rob Collins (Editor); Matt Symonds (Editor); Meike Weber (Editor)
£45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781782979906
Published by : Oxbow Books
The Roman army was one of the most astounding organizations in the ancient world, and much of the success of the Roman empire can be attributed to its soldiers. Archaeological remains and ancient texts provide detailed testimonies that have allowe... .... Learn More
