Archaeology
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Silk: Trade and Exchange along the Silk Roads between Rome and China in Antiquity [Paperback]
Berit Hildebrandt (Editor)
£29.95ISBN: 9781789255515
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 29
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Already in Greek and Roman antiquity a vibrant series of exchange relationships existed between the Mediterranean regions and China, including the Indian subcontinent, along well-defined routes we call the Silk Roads. Among the many goods that fou... .... Learn More -
Continuity and Rupture in Roman Mediterranean Gaul: An Archaeology of Colonial Transformations at Ancient Lattara [Hardback]
Benjamin P. Luley (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789255669
Published by : Oxbow Books
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With the decline in popularity of the term “Romanization” as a way of analyzing the changes in the archaeological record visible throughout the conquered provinces of the Roman Empire, scholars have increasingly turned to the important concept of ... .... Learn More -
All the Emperor's Men: Roman Soldiers and Barbarians on Trajan's Column [Hardback]
Jon Coulston (Author)
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ISBN: 9781842173008
Published by : Oxbow Books
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Trajan's Column, set up in the heart of Rome, was completed in 113 CE to commemorate the emperor Trajan's wars across the Danube. Its reliefs provide a uniquely detailed picture of the army at war in perfect harmony with Trajan who in his own ... .... Learn More -
In the Northern Cemetery of Roman London: Excavations at Spitalfields Market, London E1, 1991-2007 [Hardback]
Malcolm McKenzie (Author); Christopher Thomas (Author); Natasha Powers (Other); Angela Wardle (Other)
£30.00ISBN: 9781907586514
Published by : MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
Series: MOLA monograph
Volume: 58
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London’s Spitalfields Market was the location of one of the city’s largest archaeological excavations, carried out by MOLA between 1991 and 2007. This book presents the archaeological and bioarchaeological evidence for Roman activity here, to the ... .... Learn More -
City Walls in Late Antiquity: An Empire-wide Perspective [Hardback]
Emanuele Intagliata (Editor); Christopher Courault (Editor); Simon J. Barker (Editor)
Regular Price: £55.00
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ISBN: 9781789253641
Published by : Oxbow Books
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The construction of urban defences was one of the hallmarks of the late Roman and late-antique periods (300–600 AD) throughout the western and eastern empire. City walls were the most significant construction projects of their time and they redefi... .... Learn More -
Isurium Brigantum: An Archaeological Survey of Roman Aldborough [Hardback]
Rose Ferraby (Author); Martin Millett (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9780854313013
Published by : Society of Antiquaries of London
Series: Research Reports of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Volume: 81
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Modern-day Aldborough, in North Yorkshire, lies on the site of Isurium Brigantum, the former administrative capital of the Brigantes, one of the largest indigenous tribes of Roman Britain. Strategically located on Dere Street, by the second centur... .... Learn More -
Beyond the Romans: Posthuman Perspectives in Roman archaeology [Hardback]
Irene Selsvold (Editor); Lewis Webb (Editor)
Regular Price: £40.00
Special Price: £32.00
ISBN: 9781789251364
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: TRAC Themes in Archaeology
Volume: 3
This third volume in the TRAC Themes in Roman Archaeology series offers a new encounter between posthumanism and Roman archaeology. Posthuman theoretical perspectives have had substantial impacts in various fields, including archaeology, critical ... .... Learn More -
What did the Sarcophagus of Symmachus Look Like?: Late Antique Pagan Sarcophagi [Paperback]
Niels Hannestad (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9788771847437
Published by : Aarhus University Press
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This book concerns the chronology of Roman mythological sarcophagi. The traditional chronology assumes a peak in production during the reign of Gallienus (AD 259-268) to fade away with the reign of Constantine. This chronology has some obvious f... .... Learn More -
The Hammerum Burial Site: Burial Customs and Clothing in Roman Iron Age [Hardback]
Tinna Møbjerg (Editor); Lise Ræder Knudsen (Editor); Hans Rostholm (Editor); Ulla Mannering (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9788793423237
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Jutland Archaeological Society Publications
Volume: 103
The Girl in Red – Burial Customs and Clothing in Roman Iron Age is the story of a burial site told by more than 20 academics; a fascinating combination of different archaeological and scientific studies analyzing individuals, objects and context f... .... Learn More -
The Transition to Late Antiquity on the Lower Danube: Excavations and Survey at Dichin, a Late Roman to early Byzantine Fort and a Roman Aqueduct [Hardback]
Andrew Poulter (Author)
£70.00ISBN: 9781785709586
Published by : Oxbow Books
Excavations on the site of this remarkable fort in northern Bulgaria (1996–2005) formed part of a long-term programme of excavation and intensive field survey, aimed at tracing the economic as well as physical changes which mark the transition fro... .... Learn More
