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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Enclosures in Neolithic Europe: Essays on Causewayed and Non-Causewayed Sites [Paperback]
G. Varndell (Author); Peter Topping (Author)
£36.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842170687
Published by : Oxbow Books
These papers come from a conference on Neolithic Causewayed Enclosures in Europe held in London in 1999. They present a series of snapshots of some of the sites and regions at the forefront of current research on causewayed enclosures in Europe... .... Learn More -
The Cities of Pamphylia [Paperback]
John D. Grainger (Author)
£32.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842173343
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Pamphylia, in modern Turkey, was a Greek country from the early Iron Age until the Middle Ages. In that land there were nine cities which can be described more or less as Greek, and this book is an investigation of their history. This was a lan... .... Learn More -
Reconstructing Past Population Trends in Mediterranean Europe (3000BC-AD1800) [Paperback]
Kostas Sbonias (Author); John Bintliff (Author)
£45.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785704703
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes
Volume: 1
Archaeology of Populus Monograph in Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes Series. Population trends and demographics in general are discussed through a variety of case studies based in Mediterranean Europe. The range of archaeological techni... .... Learn More -
Side-by-Side Survey: Comparative Regional Studies in the Mediterranean World [Paperback]
Susan Alcock (Author); John Cherry (Author)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785701580
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more than twenty-five years ago, John Cherry looked forward to the day when archaeological survey projects working around the Mediterranean region (the 'Frogs round the pond') would begin to compare and synthesize the information they had colle... .... Learn More -
The Early Roman Empire in the West [Paperback]
T. F. C. Blagg (Author); Martin Millett (Author)
£36.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842170694
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Digital reprint of this important collection of papers which form the companion to ' Early Roman Empire in the East' (Oxbow 1997) . Fourteen contributions examine the interaction of Roman and native peoples in the formative years of the Roman pro... .... Learn More -
Boats, Ships and Shipyards: Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology, Venice 2000 [Paperback]
Carlo Beltrame (Author)
£48.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785704611
Published by : Oxbow Books
From sewn planked boats in Early Dynastic Egypt to Late Roman wrecks in Italy, and the design of Venetian Merchant Galleys, this huge volume gathers together fifty-three papers presenting new research on the archaeology and history of ancient ship... .... Learn More -
Archaeology and Memory [Paperback]
Dusan Boric (Editor)
£36.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785704581
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Memory can be both a horrifying trauma and an empowering resource. From the Ancient Greeks to Nietzsche and Derrida, the dilemma about the relationship between history and memory has filled many pages, with one important question singled out: i... .... Learn More -
The Excavations at Dura-Europos conducted by Yale University and the French Academy of Inscriptions and Letters 1928 to 1937. Final Report VII [Paperback]
Simon James (Author)
£42.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842173718
Published by : Oxbow Books
This is a paperback reprint of the first edition, which appeared in 2004, published by British Museum Press. The ancient city of Dura-Europos, destroyed by a Sasanian Persian siege in the AD 250s, was an important regional centre of commerce, ... .... Learn More -
Image and Power in the Archaeology of Early Medieval Britain: Essays in honour of Rosemary Cramp [Paperback]
Arthur MacGregor (Author); Helena Hamerow (Author)
£32.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785704659
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Rosemary Cramp's influence on the archaeology of early Medieval Britain is nowhere more apparent than in these essays in her honour by her former students. Monastic sites, Lindisfarne and Whithorn, are the inspiration for Deirdre O'Sullivan's and ... .... Learn More -
African Pottery Roulettes Past and Present: Techniques, Identification and Distribution [Paperback]
Anne Haour (Author); K. Manning (Author); N. Arazi (Author); O. Gosselain (Author)
£34.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781842179680
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African Pottery Roulettes Past and Present considers ethnographic, museological and archaeological approaches to pottery-decorating tools called roulettes, that is to say, short lengths of fibre or wood that are rolled over the surface of a vess... .... Learn More
