Greece & the Hellenistic World
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Greek Warriors: Hoplites and Heroes [Paperback]
Carolyn Willekes
£7.99ISBN: 9781612005157
Published by : Casemate UK
Series: Casemate Short History
Thermopylae, Marathon: though fought 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece, the names of these battles are more familiar to many than battles fought in the last half-century, but our concept of the men who fought in these battles may be more a product... .... Learn More -
Potters at Work in Ancient Corinth: Industry, Religion, and the Penteskouphia Pinakes [Paperback]
Eleni Hasaki (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9780876615539
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Hesperia Supplement
Volume: 51
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An unparalleled assemblage of Archaic black-figure painted plaques was uncovered near Penteskouphia, a village west of ancient Corinth, over a century ago. The plaques—represented by over 1,200 fragments—and their depictions of gods, warriors, ani... .... Learn More -
The Julian Basilica: Architecture, Sculpture, Epigraphy [Hardback]
Paul D. Scotton (Author); Catherine de Grazia Vanderpool (Author); Carolynn Roncaglia (Author)
£130.00ISBN: 9780876610237
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Corinth
Volume: 22
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Early-20th-century explorations of the Roman Forum at Ancient Corinth revealed a massive early imperial building now known as the Julian Basilica. The structure stood on a podium over four meters high, and it dominated the east end of the forum in... .... Learn More -
The Mycenaean Settlement on Tsoungiza Hill [Hardback]
Mary K. Dabney (Author); James C. Wright (Author)
£130.00ISBN: 9780876619247
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Nemea Valley Archaeological Project
Volume: 3
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A hill dominating the Nemea Valley, Tsoungiza is located only 10 kilometers northwest of the citadel of Mycenae. Excavations there have uncovered the remains of a Late Helladic settlement that stood at its southern end. This volume presents the re... .... Learn More -
Deliciae Fictiles V. Networks and Workshops: Architectural Terracottas and Decorative Roof Systems in Italy and Beyond [Hardback]
Patricia Lulof (Editor); Ilaria Manzini (Editor); Carlo Rescigno (Editor)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £48.00
ISBN: 9781789253108
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Deliciae Fictiles
Volume: 5
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Temples are the most prestigious buildings in the urban landscape of ancient Italy, emerging within a network of centres of the then-known Mediterranean world. Notwithstanding the fragmentary condition of the buildings’ remains, these monuments – ... .... Learn More -
Ceramics, Cuisine and Culture: The archaeology and science of kitchen pottery in the ancient mediterranean world [Paperback]
Michela Spataro (Editor); Alexandra Villing (Editor)
£38.00ISBN: 9781789253412
Published by : Oxbow Books
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The 23 papers presented here are the product of the interdisciplinary exchange of ideas and approaches to the study of kitchen pottery between archaeologists, material scientists, historians and ethnoarchaeologists. They aim to set a vital but lon... .... Learn More -
Death in Mycenaean Lakonia (17th to 11th c. BC): A Silent Place [Hardback]
Chrysanthi Gallou (Author)
Regular Price: £48.00
Special Price: £38.40
ISBN: 9781789252422
Published by : Oxbow Books
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A Silent Place: Death in Mycenaean Lakonia is the first book-length systematic study of the Late Bronze Age (LBA) burial tradition in south-eastern Peloponnese, Greece, and the first to comprehensively present and discuss all Mycenaean tombs and f... .... Learn More -
Glass of the Roman World [Paperback]
Justine Bayley (Editor); Ian Freestone (Editor); Caroline Jackson (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9781789253399
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Glass of the Roman World illustrates the arrival of new cultural systems, mechanisms of trade and an expanded economic base in the early 1st millennium AD which, in combination, allowed the further development of the existing glass industry. Glass... .... Learn More -
Kale Akte, the Fair Promontory: Settlement, Trade and Production on the Nebrodi Coast of Sicily 500 BC–AD 500 [Hardback]
Adam Lindhagen (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £48.00
ISBN: 9781789252507
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: University of British Columbia Studies in the Ancient World
Volume: 3
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This volume investigates the interaction between the natural environment, market forces and political entities in an ancient Sicilian town and its surrounding micro-region over the time-span of a thousand years. Focusing on the ancient polis of Ka... .... Learn More -
The Kyrenia Ship Final Excavation Report, Volume I: History of the Excavation, Amphoras, Pottery and Coins as Evidence for Dating [Hardback]
Susan W. Katsev (Editor); Laina W. Swiney (Editor)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £45.00
ISBN: 9781785707520
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: The Kyrenia Ship Final Excavation Report
Volume: 1
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The Kyrenia ship, a Greek merchantman built around 315 BC and sunk off the north coast of Cyprus 294-291 BC, was excavated between 1967 and 1972 under the direction of Michael Katzev. The importance of this ship lies in the extraordinary state of ... .... Learn More
