Art & Architecture
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Art of Empire: The Roman Frescoes and Imperial Cult Chamber in Luxor Temple [Hardback]
Michael Jones (Editor); Susanna McFadden (Editor)
Regular Price: £55.00
Special Price: £19.95
ISBN: 9780300169126
Published by : Yale University Press
The Luxor Temple of Amun-Re, built to commemorate the divine power of the pharaohs, is one of the iconic monuments of New Kingdom Egypt. In the 4th century C.E., the Roman Imperial government, capitalizing on the site's earlier significance, conve... .... 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)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £14.95
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 -
The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art [Hardback]
Iain Ferris (Author)
Regular Price: £20.00
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9781445633725
Published by : Amberley Publishing
Though images of women were ubiquitous in the Roman world, these were seldom intended to be taken simply at face value. The importance of marriage, motherhood and political stability was often conveyed to the Roman people through carefully constru... .... Learn More -
The Emperor and Rome: Space, Representation and Ritual [Paperback]
Bjorn Christian Ewald (Editor); Carlos F. Norena (Editor)
Regular Price: £27.99
Special Price: £18.00
ISBN: 9781107519060
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The transition from republic to monarchy with the accession of Augustus heralded the transformation not just of the Roman political system but of the city of Rome itself. This volume, written by some of the foremost scholars from around the world,... .... Learn More -
The Meroë Head of Augustus [Paperback]
Thorsten Opper (Author)
Regular Price: £5.00
Special Price: £3.00
ISBN: 9780714150918
Published by : British Museum Press
Once forming part of a statue of Rome’s revered first true emperor, the head was violently separated from the body and carried away in triumph by ancient tribesmen shortly after its creation. For nearly two millennia it remained buried in front of... .... Learn More -
The Churches of Rome, 1527-1870 - Volume II [Hardback]
Michael Erwee (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781904597674
Published by : Pindar Press
The churches of Rome constitute arguably the most important manifestations of art and architecture in the Western world. This book is a detailed description of 251 churches in Rome and the Vatican City, built or decorated between 1527 and 1870, an... .... Learn More -
Temples and Sanctuaries in the Roman East: Religious Architecture in Syria, Iudaea/Palaestina and Provincia Arabia [Hardback]
Arthur Segal (Author)
£60.00ISBN: 9781842175262
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 -
Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua Vol. XI [Hardback]
Peter Thonemann (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9780907764380
Published by : Roman Society Publications
Series: JRS Monograph
Volume: 12
Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua XI: Monuments from Phrygia and Lykaonia is a corpus of 387 Greek and Latin inscriptions and other ancient and medieval monuments from inner Anatolia (Phrygia, Lykaonia, and south-western Galatia). Most of these monu... .... Learn More -
Settling in a Changing World [Hardback]
Diederick Habermehl (Author)
Regular Price: £89.00
Special Price: £19.95
ISBN: 9789089645067
Published by : Amsterdam University Press
Offering a broad analysis of the complex developments in rural habitation of the northern provinces of the Roman Empire, "Settling in a Changing World" reconstructs the colonial villa from social and economic perspectives to create a broad geograp... .... Learn More -
Roman Building Techniques [Paperback]
Tony Rook (Author)
Regular Price: £26.99
Special Price: £18.00
ISBN: 9781445601496
Published by : Amberley Publishing
Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. After a survey of the main building typ... .... Learn More
