Archaeology
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Trinacria, 'An Island Outside Time': International Archaeology in Sicily [Hardback]
Christopher Prescott (Editor); Arja Karivieri (Editor); Peter Campbell (Editor); Kristian Göransson (Editor); Sebastiano Tusa (Editor)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789255911
Published by : Oxbow Books
Trinacria, the ancient name for Sicily extending back to Homeric Greek, has understandably been the focus of decades of archaeological research. Recognising Sicily’s rich prehistory and pivotal role in the history of the Mediterranean, Sebastiano ... .... Learn More -
Under the Mediterranean I: Studies in Maritime Archaeology [Paperback]
Stella Demesticha (Editor); Lucy Blue (Editor)
£85.00ISBN: 9789088909450
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Honor Frost Foundation Research Publication
Volume: 1
This volume is a collection of 19 articles in three sections reporting on recent research on the archaeology of shipwrecks, harbours, and maritime landscapes in the Mediterranean region. The shipwrecks section looks at excavated vessels from Mazot... .... Learn More -
Under the Mediterranean I: Studies in Maritime Archaeology [Hardback]
Stella Demesticha (Editor); Lucy Blue (Editor)
£225.00ISBN: 9789088909467
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: Honor Frost Foundation Research Publication
Volume: 1
This volume is a collection of 19 articles in three sections reporting on recent research on the archaeology of shipwrecks, harbours, and maritime landscapes in the Mediterranean region. The shipwrecks section looks at excavated vessels from Mazot... .... Learn More -
Coinage in the Orontes Valley of Syria (1st century BC – 3rd century AD) [Hardback]
Jack Nurpetlian (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9780901405388
Published by : Royal Numismatic Society
Series: Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication
Volume: 59
This book is a comprehensive study of the coins minted by Apamea, Larissa, Raphanea, Emesa and Laodicea ad Libanum in Syria during the late Hellenistic and Roman periods. It offers a historical overview of the individual cities, followed by in-dep... .... Learn More -
Silk: Trade and Exchange along the Silk Roads between Rome and China in Antiquity [Paperback]
Berit Hildebrandt (Editor)
£29.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789255515
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 29
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 -
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
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 -
The Isola Sacra Survey: Ostia, Portus and the port system of Imperial Rome [Hardback]
Simon Keay (Editor); Martin Millett (Editor); Kris Strutt (Editor); Dttssa Paola Germoni (Editor)
£48.00ISBN: 9781902937908
Published by : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
The Isola Sacra occupies the land between Ostia and Portus at the mouth of the Tiber, and thus lies at the centre of the massive port complex that served Imperial Rome. The area has been the focus of archaeological research since the 16th century,... .... Learn More -
Continuity and Rupture in Roman Mediterranean Gaul: An Archaeology of Colonial Transformations at Ancient Lattara [Hardback]
Benjamin P. Luley (Author)
£50.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789255669
Published by : Oxbow Books
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 -
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: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Volume: 81
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 -
City Walls in Late Antiquity: An Empire-wide Perspective [Hardback]
Emanuele Intagliata (Editor); Christopher Courault (Editor); Simon J. Barker (Editor)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253641
Published by : Oxbow Books
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
