Greece & Rome
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Remembering and Forgetting the Ancient City [eBook (PDF)]
Javier Martínez Jiménez(Editor); Sam Ottewill-Soulsby(Editor)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789258189
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Impact of the Ancient City
Volume: 2
The Greco-Roman world is identified in the modern mind by its cities. This includes both specific places such as Athens and Rome, but also an instantly recognizable style of urbanism wrought in marble and lived in by teeming tunic-clad crowds. Sel... .... Learn More -
Cities as Palimpsests?: Responses to Antiquity in Eastern Mediterranean Urbanism [eBook (PDF)]
Elizabeth Key Fowden(Editor); Suna Çağaptay(Editor); Edward Zychowicz-Coghill(Editor); Louise Blanke(Editor)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789257700
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Impact of the Ancient City
Volume: 1
The metaphor of the palimpsest has been increasingly invoked to conceptualize cities with deep, living pasts. This volume seeks to think through, and beyond, the logic of the palimpsest, asking whether this fashionable trope slyly forces us to see... .... Learn More -
Roman and Medieval Exeter and their Hinterlands: From Isca to Escanceaster: Exeter, A Place in Time Volume I [eBook (PDF)]
Stephen Rippon(Editor); Neil Holbrook(Editor)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789256185
Published by : Oxbow Books
This first volume, presenting research carried out through the Exeter: A Place in Time project, provides a synthesis of the development of Exeter within its local, regional, national and international hinterlands. Exeter began life in c. AD... .... Learn More -
Early Greek Alphabetic Writing: A Linguistic Approach [eBook (PDF)]
Natalia Elvira Astoreca(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789258318
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS)
Volume: 5
Despite the flourishing of epichoric studies on the Archaic Greek scripts in the 1960s, embodied by archaeologists Lilian Hamilton Jeffery and Margherita Guarducci, most scholarship on early alphabetic writing in Greece has focused on questions ar... .... Learn More -
Life in the Limes: Studies of the people and objects of the Roman frontiers [Paperback]
Frances McIntosh (Editor); Rob Collins (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789253856
Published by : Oxbow Books
Lindsay Allason-Jones has been at the forefront of small finds and Roman frontier research for 40 years in a career focussed on, but not exclusive to, the north of Britain, encompassing an enormous range of object types and subject areas. Divided ... .... Learn More -
The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: A Retrospective [Paperback]
Jack L. Davis (Editor); John Bennet (Editor)
£50.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9780876619681
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
This volume represents the product of 25 years of study conducted by the Pylos Regional Archaeological Project, a multidisciplinary, diachronic archaeological expedition formally organized in 1990 to investigate the history of prehistoric and hist... .... Learn More -
Word and Context in Latin Poetry: Studies in Memory of David West [Hardback]
A. J. Woodman (Editor); J. Wisse (Editor)
£52.50Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9780956838155
Published by : Cambridge Philological Society
Series: Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society Supplementary Volume
Volume: 40
This volume of essays is intended to commemorate the eminent Latin scholar David West, best known for his work on Lucretius, Horace, Virgil and Shakespeare. The contributors – Francis Cairns, Ian Du Quesnay, Bruce Gibson, Alex Hardie, Stephen Harr... .... Learn More -
Tombs, Burials, and Commemoration in Corinth's Northern Cemetery [Hardback]
Kathleen Warner Slane (Author)
£130.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9780876610220
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Corinth
Volume: 21
Rescue excavations were carried out along the terrace north of Ancient Corinth by Henry Robinson, the director of the Corinth Excavations, and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens on behalf of the Greek Archaeological Service, in 196... .... Learn More -
The Ancient Greek Farmstead [Paperback]
Maeve McHugh (Author)
£36.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785706400
Published by : Oxbow Books
The interpretation of archaeological remains as farmsteads has met with much debate in scholarship regarding their role, identification, and even their existence. Despite the difficult nature of scholarship surrounding farmsteads, this site type i... .... Learn More -
Death as a Process: The Archaeology of the Roman Funeral [Paperback]
J. Pearce (Editor); J. Weekes (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785703232
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Studies in Funerary Archaeology
Volume: 12
The study of funerary practice has become one of the most exciting and rapidly developing areas of Roman archaeology in recent decades. This volume draws on large-scale fieldwork from across Europe, methodological advances and conceptual innovatio... .... Learn More