North Africa
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The Excavations at Ismant al-Kharab I: Roman-Period Cartonnage from the Kellis 1 Cemetery [Hardback]
Carlo Rindi Nuzzolo (Author); Colin A. Hope (Editor); Gillian E. Bowen (Editor)
£60.00ISBN: 9781789259049
Published by : Oxbow Books
Excavations by the Dakhleh Oasis Project at Ismant al-Kharab, ancient Kellis in the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt, revealed the presence of an extensive necropolis dating to the Roman Period, with hundreds of rock-cut tombs containing multiple burials. Ter... .... Learn More -
The Excavations at Mut al-Kharab II: The Third Intermediate Period in the Western Desert of Egypt [Paperback]
Richard J. Long (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789257137
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monographs
Volume: 21
For over a century our knowledge of Egypt’s Western Desert during the Third Intermediate Period relied almost entirely on the Greater and Smaller Dakhleh Stelae. These two significant documents were purchased by Henry Lyons in 1894 in Dakhleh Oasi... .... Learn More -
Bringing Carthage Home: the Excavations of Nathan Davis, 1856-1859 [Hardback]
J. Freed (Author)
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ISBN: 9781842179925
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: UBC Studies in the Ancient World
Volume: 2
Adorning the north-west staircase in the British Museum is a group of brightly coloured figured mosaic pavements. Most were excavated for the Museum between 1856 and 1859 at Carthage, in what is now Tunisia, by a dilettante called Nathan Davis;... .... Learn More -
Animism of the Nilotics and Discourses of Islamic Fundamentalism in Sudan [Paperback]
Kuel M. Jok (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9789088900549
Published by : Sidestone Press
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Animism as a religion and a culture of the Nilotic peoples of the Upper River Nile in modern "Southern Sudan". It gives an account of how the animistic ritual performances of the divine chief-pries... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of Fazzan volume 3: Excavations of C. M. Daniels [Hardback]
David J. Mattingly (Editor)
£60.00ISBN: 9781900971102
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
Series: Society for Libyan Studies Monograph
Volume: 8
The Archaeology of Fazzan is a major series of reports on the archaeology and history of Libya’s south-west desert region.
This volume contains reports and analysis on a series of excavations carried out between 1958 and 1977 by the British arc... .... Learn More -
War and Politics in the Desert [Paperback]
Saul Kelly (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9781900971096
Published by : Silphium Press, Society for Libyan Studies
In recent years there has been a renewed interest in the “War in the Desert”, that epic struggle of the Second World War between Axis (Italian and German) and Allied (principally British Commonwealth) forces for control of North Africa, from 1940 ... .... Learn More -
Tripolitania [Paperback]
Philip Kenrick (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9781900971089
Published by : Silphium Press, Society for Libyan Studies
This is the first in a new series of guides to the archaeology of Libya, from prehistoric times until the invasion of the Bani Hilal in AD 1051. It deals with a region which offers the visitor not only the classical splendours of UNESCO World H... .... Learn More -
Christian Monuments of Cyrenaica [Hardback]
J. B. Ward-Perkins (Author); R. G. Goodchild (Author); Joyce Reynolds (Editor)
£60.00ISBN: 9781900971010
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
Series: Society for Libyan Studies Monograph
Volume: 4
Christian Monuments of Cyrenaica publishes archaeological studies undertaken between 1953 and 1971 by the late J. B. Ward-Perkins (d. 1981) and the late R. G. Goodchild (d. 1968). It presents Ward-Perkins accounts (mostly left in advanced draft fo... .... Learn More -
Africa Proconsularis: Volume 3 - Regional Studies in the Segermes Valley of Northern Tunisia -- Historical Conclusions [Hardback]
Peter f. Orsted (Author); Jesper Carlsen (Author); Laila Ladjimi Sebai (Author); Habib Ben Hassen (Author)
£34.25ISBN: 9788772888286
Published by : Aarhus University Press
From 1987 to 1990, in collaboration with several Danish research institutes, the Tunisian Institut National de Patrimoine carried out an extensive archaeological survey in the valley known as the Segermes basin, in Tunisia. The results of that wor... .... Learn More -
Africa Proconsularis, Volumes 1 & 2: Regional Studies in the Segermes Valley of Northern Tunisia [Hardback]
Peter f. Orsted (Author); Jesper Carlsen (Author); Laila Ladjimi Sebai (Author); Habib Ben Hassen (Author)
£45.75ISBN: 9788772887401
Published by : Aarhus University Press
What was the relationship between city and country in the Roman Empire? The writings which have been preserved show an enormous empire, divided into "cells", each with a city at its centre. But the written sources are few, and focus mainly on the ... .... Learn More
