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Goddesses of Akragas: A Study of Terracotta Votive Figurines from Sicily [Paperback]
Gerrie Van Rooijen (Author)
£85.00ISBN: 9789088909009
Published by : Sidestone Press
The terracotta figurines from Akragas (Agrigento) with their chubby faces, splendid furniture, and rich adornments, depict a prosperous life in the late sixth and early fifth century BCE. The extensive jewellery on the figurines contains strikingl... .... Learn More -
Goddesses of Akragas: A Study of Terracotta Votive Figurines from Sicily [Hardback]
Gerrie Van Rooijen (Author)
£225.00ISBN: 9789088909016
Published by : Sidestone Press
The terracotta figurines from Akragas (Agrigento) with their chubby faces, splendid furniture, and rich adornments, depict a prosperous life in the late sixth and early fifth century BCE. The extensive jewellery on the figurines contains strikingl... .... Learn More -
Far from Equilibrium: An Archaeology of Energy, Life and Humanity: A Response to the Archaeology of John C. Barrett [Hardback]
Michael J. Boyd (Editor); Roger C.P. Doonan (Editor)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789256031
Published by : Oxbow Books
Archaeology is in crisis. Spatial turns, material turns and the ontological turn have directed the discipline away from its hard-won battle to find humanity in the past. Meanwhile, popularised science, camouflaged as archaeolo... .... Learn More -
Making Journeys: Archaeologies of Mobility [Paperback]
Catriona D. Gibson (Editor); Kerri Cleary (Editor); Catherine J. Frieman (Editor)
£40.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781785709302
Published by : Oxbow Books
Despite notable explorations of past dynamics, much of the archaeological literature on mobility remains dominated by accounts of earlier prehistoric gatherer-hunters, or the long-distance exchange of materials. Refinements of scientific dating te... .... Learn More -
Collecting Ancient Europe: National Museums and the search for European Antiquities in the 19th-early 20th century [Hardback]
Luc W.S.W. Amkreutz (Editor)
£95.00ISBN: 9789088909368
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: PALMA
Volume: 23
In order to understand our past, we need to understand ourselves as archaeologists and our discipline. This volume presents recent research into collecting practices of European Antiquities by national museums, institutes and individuals during th... .... Learn More -
Collecting Ancient Europe: National Museums and the search for European Antiquities in the 19th-early 20th century [Paperback]
Luc W.S.W. Amkreutz (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9789088909351
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: PALMA
Volume: 23
In order to understand our past, we need to understand ourselves as archaeologists and our discipline. This volume presents recent research into collecting practices of European Antiquities by national museums, institutes and individuals during th... .... Learn More -
Grave Disturbances: The Archaeology of Post-depositional Interactions with the Dead [Hardback]
Edeltraud Aspöck (Editor); Alison Klevnäs (Editor); Nils Müller-Scheeßel (Editor)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254426
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Studies in Funerary Archaeology
Volume: 14
Archaeologists excavating burials often find that they are not the first to disturb the remains of the dead. Graves from many periods frequently show signs that others have been digging and have moved or taken away parts of the original funerary a... .... Learn More -
Peopling Insular Art: Practice, Performance, Perception [Paperback]
Cynthia Thickpenny (Editor); Katherine Forsyth (Editor); Jane Geddes (Editor); Kate Matthis (Editor)
£38.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789254549
Published by : Oxbow Books
The International Conference on Insular Art (IIAC) is the leading forum for scholars of the visual and material culture of early medieval Ireland and Britain, including manuscript illumination, sculpture, metalwork, and textiles, and encompassing ... .... Learn More -
Cultures of Stone: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Materiality of Stone [Paperback]
Gabriel Cooney (Author); Bernard Gilhooly (Editor); Niamh Kelly (Editor); Sol Mallía-Guest (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9789088908910
Published by : Sidestone Press
This volume establishes a rich cross-disciplinary dialogue about the significance of stone in society across time and space. The material properties of stone have ensured its continuing importance; however, it is its materiality which has mediated... .... Learn More -
Cultures of Stone: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Materiality of Stone [Hardback]
Gabriel Cooney (Author); Bernard Gilhooly (Editor); Niamh Kelly (Editor); Sol Mallía-Guest (Editor)
£135.00ISBN: 9789088908927
Published by : Sidestone Press
This volume establishes a rich cross-disciplinary dialogue about the significance of stone in society across time and space. The material properties of stone have ensured its continuing importance; however, it is its materiality which has mediated... .... Learn More
