Archaeological Method & Theory
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Variant scholarship: Ancient texts in modern contexts [Hardback]
Neil Brodie (Editor); Morag M. Kersel (Editor); Josephine Munch Rasmussen (Editor)
Regular Price: £95.00
Special Price: £90.00
ISBN: 9789464270464
Published by : Sidestone Press
Since the eighteenth century, many if not most ancient and medieval manuscripts or other text-bearing or associated objects have been procured through imperial expropriation or through the antiquities market with little or no evidence of findspot ... .... Learn More -
The Vortex: An Environmental History of the Modern World [Hardback]
Frank Uekotter (Author)
£72.50ISBN: 9780822947561
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Environmental challenges are defining the twenty-first century. To fully understand ongoing debates about our current crises - climate change, loss of biological diversity, pollution, extinction, resource woes - means revisiting their origins, in ... .... Learn More -
Textiles in Motion: Dress for Dance in the Ancient World [Hardback]
Audrey Gouy (Editor)
Regular Price: £40.00
Special Price: £32.00
ISBN: 9781789257984
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 41
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Dress is at the core of dance. It adorns dancers, defines various roles and forms symbolic expressions that, for example, either bind people together or opposes them. It is a communicative tool that gives crucial information for understanding the ... .... Learn More -
Pilgrims in Place, Pilgrims in Motion: Sacred Travel in the Ancient Mediterranean [Hardback]
Anna Collar (Author); Troels Myrup Kristensen (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9788771845433
Published by : Aarhus University Press
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Pilgrims in Place, Pilgrims in Motion: Sacred Travel in the Ancient Mediterranean brings together exciting interdisciplinary scholarship on the connected poles of pilgrimage: the sanctuaries being visited, and the journeys to get there. C... .... Learn More -
The Donora Death Fog: Clean Air and the Tragedy of a Pennsylvania Mill Town [Paperback]
Andy McPhee (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780822966715
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
In October 1948, a seemingly average fog descended on the tiny mill town of Donora, Pennsylvania. With a population of fewer than fifteen thousand, the town’s main industry was steel and zinc mills—mills that continually emitted pollutants into th... .... Learn More -
Archaeology Without Digging: Connecticut History Uncovered by Ground-Penetrating Radar [Paperback]
Deborah Surabian (Author); Nick Bellantoni (Author); James Doolittle (Author)
Regular Price: £30.00
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ISBN: 9781789259261
Published by : Oxbow Books
Over the last 30 years, the Connecticut Office of State Archaeology and the Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service have entered into a partnership employing ground-penetrating radar (GPR) to the study of the state’s arch... .... Learn More -
The Lower Lines Brompton Kent: Archaeological Investigations 2007–2009 [Paperback]
James Holman (Author); Peter Kendall (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9781870545419
Published by : Canterbury Archaeological Trust
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The Lower Lines formed a key part of the defences of Chatham Dockyard during the early part of the nineteenth century. While they were never used in combat, they became the focus for siege training during the later part of the century, and for the... .... Learn More -
Revealing Christian Heritage: The rediscovery of Christian archaeology between 1860 and 1930. Volume I [Paperback]
Chiara Cecalupo (Editor)
Regular Price: £30.00
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ISBN: 9789464261578
Published by : Sidestone Press
This volume collects different case studies of rediscovery of Christian antiquities between 1860-1930 in Europe and the Mediterranean basin, in order to stimulate reflections about the impact of these rediscoveries on our culture in a period of gr... .... Learn More -
Revealing Christian Heritage: The rediscovery of Christian archaeology between 1860 and 1930. Volume I [Hardback]
Chiara Cecalupo (Editor)
Regular Price: £80.00
Special Price: £75.00
ISBN: 9789464261585
Published by : Sidestone Press
This volume collects different case studies of rediscovery of Christian antiquities between 1860-1930 in Europe and the Mediterranean basin, in order to stimulate reflections about the impact of these rediscoveries on our culture in a period of gr... .... Learn More -
The Architecture of Evolution: The Science of Form in Twentieth-Century Evolutionary Biology [Hardback]
Marco Tamborini (Author)
£41.00ISBN: 9780822947356
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
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In the final decades of the twentieth century, the advent of evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo) offered a revolutionary new perspective that transformed the classical neo-Darwinian, gene-centered study of evolution. In The Architecture ... .... Learn More