Oxbow Books Imprint
Oxbow Books publishes about 65 titles a year in the main Oxbow imprint. These include monographs, edited collections of papers and excavation and site reports. Archaeology is our main subject area encompassing all periods from prehistory through classical archaeology, the ancient Near East, Egyptology, the Middle Ages and post-medieval archaeology. Related fields such as environmental archaeology, landscape archaeology, archaeozoology, maritime and underwater archaeology are covered as well as wider examinations of archaeological practice and theory.
See some of our latest and forthcoming titles below or browse our full catalogue here.
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Ancient Effigy Mound Landscapes of Upper Midwestern North America [Paperback]
Robert A. Birmingham (Author)
Regular Price: £38.00
Special Price: £28.50
ISBN: 9781785700873
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: American Landscapes
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Between c. AD 700 and 1100 Late Woodland people of the Upper Midwest used the topography and other features of the natural landscape to create vast ceremonial landscapes consisting of thousands of earthen mounds sculpted into animals and an... .... Learn More
All the Emperor's Men: Roman Soldiers and Barbarians on Trajan's Column [Hardback]
Jon Coulston (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £33.75
ISBN: 9781842173008
Published by : Oxbow Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
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
Archaeology and Land-use of south-east England to 1066: A Tribute to Peter Drewett [Hardback]
Michael J. Allen (Editor); David Rudling (Editor)
Regular Price: £35.00
Special Price: £25.00
ISBN: 9781782979623
Published by : Oxbow Books
Not yet published - available for pre-order
In this new authoritative textbook on the archaeology of South-East England intended for students, researchers, and those working in commercial archaeology, over 30 leading authors provide a comprehensive overview of the South-East as an informed ... .... Learn More
Bar Sira According to the Syriac Peshitta Version with English Translation [Hardback]
George Kiraz (Editor); Joseph Bali (Editor); David Skelton (Editor); Jacob Lollar (Editor); Blake Jurgens (Editor)
£109.00ISBN: 9781463242459
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Surath Kthob
This volume is part of a series of English translations of the Syriac Peshitta along with the Syriac text carried out by an international team of scholars. .... Learn More
Isho‛dad of Merv: Commentary on Daniel [Hardback]
T. Schmidt (Author)
£69.00ISBN: 9781463242787
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Volume: 62
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On This Day (July): The Armenian Church Synaxarion (Yaysmawurkʿ) [Hardback]
Edward Mathews Jr. (Editor)
£69.00ISBN: 9781463242879
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: The Armenian Church Synaxarion
Volume: 7
The Armenian Church Synaxarion is a collection of saints' lives according to the day of the year on which each saint is celebrated. Part of the great and varied Armenian liturgical tradition from the turn of the first millennium, the first Armenia... .... Learn More
Jacob of Sarug's Homily on Samson [Paperback]
Dana Miller (Editor); Mary Hansbury (Editor)
£27.00ISBN: 9781463242909
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Texts from Christian Late Antiquity
Volume: 63
Recognized as a saint by both Chalcedonian and non-Chalcedonian Christians alike, Jacob of Sarug (d. 521) produced many narrative poems that have rarely been translated into English. Of his reported 760 metrical homilies, only about half survive. ... .... Learn More
La Şaḥīfa de Médine (VIIe siècle): Une relecture critique [Hardback]
Yahia Bellahcene (Author)
£144.00ISBN: 9781463242688
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Islamic History and Thought
Volume: 25
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The Arabs from Alexander the Great until the Islamic Conquests: Orientalist Perceptions and Contemporary Conflicts [Hardback]
Ayad Al-Ani (Author)
£85.00ISBN: 9781463242855
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Gorgias Handbooks
Volume: 54
This is not a conventional history book. It is rather a study of the sociology of historical writing about a period that, although quite distant in time (330 B.C. to A.D. 670), still influences political discourse about the Arab world, and especia... .... Learn More
The Many Faces of Iranian Modernity: Sufism and Subjectivity in the Safavid and Qajar Periods [Hardback]
Robert Ames (Author)
£77.00ISBN: 9781463242374
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: The Modern Muslim World
Volume: 8
This study into both reformism and mysticism demonstrates both that mystical rhetoric appeared regularly in supposedly anti-mystical modernist writing and that nineteenth- and twentieth-century Sufis actually addressed questions of intellectual an... .... Learn More
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