History by Region
Please note - the books listed here are print editions. Click on the thumbnails to see ebook buying options.
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Iron Age Ritual, a Hillfort and Evidence for a Minster at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [eBook (PDF)]
Mike Farley(Author); Gillian Jones(Author)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789256536
Published by : Oxbow Books
The excavation of an area within the grounds of the Prebendal, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, adjacent to the parish church of St Mary's, showed that the town, which lies on a slight spur, is sited within a univallate Iron Age hillfort. Early-Middle ... .... Learn More -
A Late Iron Age farmstead in the Outer Hebrides: Excavations at Mound 1, Bornais, South Uist [eBook (PDF)]
Niall Sharples(Editor)
£0.00ISBN: 9781789258882
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Cardiff Studies in Archaeology
The settlement at Bornais consists of a complex of mounds which protrude from the relatively flat machair plain in the township of Bornais on the island of South Uist. This sandy plain has proved an attractive settlement from the Beaker period onw... .... Learn More -
Interweaving Worlds: Systemic Interactions in Eurasia, 7th to the 1st Millennia BC [Hardback]
Toby C. Wilkinson (Editor); Susan Sherratt (Editor); John Bennet (Editor)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842179987
Published by : Oxbow Books
How do we understand the systemic interactions that took place in and between different regions of prehistoric Eurasia and their consequences for individuals, groups and regions on both a theoretical and empirical basis? Such interactions helpe... .... Learn More -
Bringing Carthage Home: the Excavations of Nathan Davis, 1856-1859 [Hardback]
J. Freed (Author)
£50.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842179925
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: UBC Studies in the Ancient World
Volume: 2
Adorning the north-west staircase in the British Museum is a group of brightly coloured figured mosaic pavements. Most were excavated for the Museum between 1856 and 1859 at Carthage, in what is now Tunisia, by a dilettante called Nathan Davis;... .... Learn More -
Dynamics of Neolithisation in Europe: Studies in honour of Andrew Sherratt [Hardback]
Angelos Hadjikoumis (Editor); Erick Robinson (Editor); Sarah Viner-Daniels (Editor)
£45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842179994
Published by : Oxbow Books
Dynamics of Neolithisation examines the development of early agriculture in Neolithic Europe, drawing on the work of the late Professor Andrew Sherratt. His untimely death coincided with an important period of research that moved beyond searchi... .... Learn More -
National Relations: Public Diplomacy, National Identity & the Swedish Institute 1945-1970 [Paperback]
Nikolas Glover (Author)
£29.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789185509669
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
In Stockholm in January 1945, an assembly of Swedish diplomats and businessmen initiated an organisation that was to improve the country's reputation abroad. The new, semi-governmental Swedish Institute was charged with explaining Sweden's policy ... .... Learn More -
Physical & Cultural Space in Pre-Industrial Europe: Methodological Approaches to Spatiality [Hardback]
Marko Lamberg (Editor)
£38.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789185509614
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Prior to the Industrial Era, the geography of Europe posed problems, but also offered possibilities for its people. Distances created obstacles to communication and state formation, but at the same time, inhabitants and officials in peripheral are... .... Learn More -
Communicating Identity in Italic Iron Age Communities [Hardback]
Margarita Gleba (Editor); Helle W. Horsnaes (Editor)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842179918
Published by : Oxbow Books
Recent archaeological work has shown that South Italy was densely occupied at least from the Late Bronze Age, with a marked process of the development of proto-urban centres, accompanied by important technological transformations. The archaeolog... .... Learn More -
Nordic Narratives of the Second World War: National Historiographies Revisited [Hardback]
Henrik Stenius (Editor)
£24.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789185509492
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
How have the dramatic events of the Second World War been viewed in the Nordic countries? In this book leading Nordic historians analyse post-war memory and historiography. They explore the relationship between scholarly and public understandings ... .... Learn More -
Cultural Transformations After Communism: Central & Eastern Europe in Focus [Hardback]
Barbara Törnquist-Plewa (Editor)
£34.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9789185509591
Published by : Nordic Academic Press
Since the fall of the Iron Curtain the countries in Central and Eastern Europe has undergone profound transformations. However, in most research on these changes the cultural dimension of transition has been neglected. The analyses have focused on... .... Learn More