Africa
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The Excavations at Ismant al-Kharab I: Roman-Period Cartonnage from the Kellis 1 Cemetery [Hardback]
Carlo Rindi Nuzzolo (Author); Colin A. Hope (Editor); Gillian E. Bowen (Editor)
£60.00ISBN: 9781789259049
Published by : Oxbow Books
Excavations by the Dakhleh Oasis Project at Ismant al-Kharab, ancient Kellis in the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt, revealed the presence of an extensive necropolis dating to the Roman Period, with hundreds of rock-cut tombs containing multiple burials. Ter... .... Learn More -
Jewelry and adornment of Libya [Hardback]
Hala Ghellali (Author)
£37.95ISBN: 9789492940278
Published by : Blikvelduitgevers Publishers
Hala Ghellali was eighteen years old when her father first took her to the market to buy her first silver bracelets. They visited traditional jewelers in the madina al-qadima, the old walled city of Tripoli. This single event in 1975, ignited her ... .... Learn More -
Ancient Olive Presses and Oil Production [Paperback]
Ahmed Buzaian (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9781915808004
Published by : British Institute for Libyan and Northen African Studies
This masterly study presents the first comprehensive overview of olive oil production in Cyrenaica, North-East Libya, during the mid to late Roman period. The evidence collected by the author overturns previous assumptions about the small-scale of... .... Learn More -
Early Symbolic Culture and the Evolution of Behavioral Modernity [Hardback]
Nicholas J. Conard (Editor); Ewa Dutkiewicz (Editor)
£46.00ISBN: 9783935751315
Published by : Kerns Verlag
Series: Tübingen Publications in Prehistory
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Publication of results from the conference on early symbolic culture and the evolution of behavioral modernity, held as part of the Hugo Obermaier Meeting in Heidenheim, Germany. .... Learn More -
Objects of the Day [Paperback]
Jolanda Bos (Author)
£14.00ISBN: 9789080774483
Published by : Blikvelduitgevers Publishers
This pocket, written by Jolanda Bos, bundles a selection of objects from the Wearable Heritage Collection and features traditional jewellery items and dress from North Afrika and West Asia. The objects in the booklet are all illustrated with a per... .... Learn More -
Current Research in Nubian Archaeology: Oxford Edition [Hardback]
Samantha Tipper (Editor); Siobhan Shinn (Editor); Loretta Kilroe (Author)
£78.00ISBN: 9781463243937
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Regenerating Practices in Archaeology and Heritage
Volume: 4
Sudan, now split into the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan, boasts a rich cultural heritage that has in recent years become the increasing focus of an international community of archaeologists, anthropologists and historians. This... .... Learn More -
The Pyramid Fields of Ancient Egypt: A Satellite Atlas [Hardback]
Miroslav Barta (Editor); Vladimír Brůna (Editor)
£142.00ISBN: 9788076710535
Published by : Czech Institute of Egyptology
This volume offers a valuable resource by compiling and interpreting high-resolution satellite images of all Old and Middle Kingdom pyramid sites in Egypt. The sites included in this Atlas represent to a large degree the principal sites of the thi... .... Learn More -
Pieces of a Nation: South Sudanese Heritage and Museum Collections [Hardback]
Zoe Cormack (Editor); Cherry Leonardi (Editor)
£120.00ISBN: 9789464260137
Published by : Sidestone Press
South Sudan became independent in 2011 after decades of rebel wars with the Government of Sudan. Independence prompted discussions about South Sudanese identity and shared history, in which material objects and cultural heritage featured as vitall... .... Learn More -
Continuity, Discontinuity and Change: Case Studies from the New Kingdom to the Ptolemaic and Roman Era [Hardback]
Filip Coppens (Editor)
£60.00ISBN: 9788076710481
Published by : Czech Institute of Egyptology
The first part of this book concentrates on developments and transformations observable in New Kingdom private tombs commissioned by non-royal individuals in the three main cemeteries of the time
face=Calibri>– Amarna, Thebes... .... Learn More -
Building the Countryside: Rural Architecture and Settlement in the Tripolitanian Countryside [Paperback]
Nichole Sheldrick (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9781900971775
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
This volume brings together data collected from both previously published surveys and new data collected using satellite imagery on the architecture and construction of over 2,400 rural structures in nine different regions of Tripolitania and dati... .... Learn More
