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Islands and Communities
Perspectives on Insularity, Connectivity and Belonging
Full Price: £38.00
Discount Price: £30.40
ISBN: 9798888571514
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
160 Pages
Case studies from Cyprus, Crete and Sardinia reconsider through evidence from archaeology, art, and history, assumptions about island identity and isolation and interaction, commerce and mobility involving other islands and the Mediterranean mainland
Tutankhamun and Carter
Assessing the Impact of a Major Archaeological Find
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Discount Price: £24.00
ISBN: 9798888570678
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-06-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Multi-disciplined reassessment of the excavation of Tutankhamun’s tomb, its impact on modern representations of Egypt, categories of hitherto overlooked objects, and the importance of his reign.
Exploring Writing Systems and Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean
Price: £50.00
ISBN: 9781789259018
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2023-11-23
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
192 Pages
Focusing on the syllabic systems of Bronze Age Greece, brings together different perspectives to create an innovative interdisciplinary outlook on what is involved in writing.
Sacred Nature
Animism and Materiality in Ancient Religions
Price: £50.00
ISBN: 9781789259179
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2022-11-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
136 Pages
Explores ways of understanding animism and materiality in the religious life of ancient societies: relationships between humans, animals, plants and the land and perceptions of nature.
Writing Around the Ancient Mediterranean
Practices and Adaptations
Price: £50.00
ISBN: 9781789258509
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2022-08-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
320 Pages
A range of innovative approaches to the practice and adaptation of early writing systems, focusing on societies in and around the eastern half of the Mediterranean area.
Material Cultures in Public Engagement
Re-inventing Public Archaeology within Museum collections
Price: £25.00
ISBN: 9781789253689
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2020-08-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
168 Pages
Documents and explores significant changes in the relationship of Museums with collections of the Ancient World and their audiences.
The Fight for Greek Sicily
Society, Politics, and Landscape
Price: £45.00
ISBN: 9781789253566
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2020-04-01
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
400 Pages
The island of Sicily was a highly contested area throughout much of its history. Among the first to exert strong influence on its political, cultural, infrastructural, and demographic developments were the two major decentralized civilizations of the first millennium BCE: the Phoenicians and the Greeks.
Art in the Archaeological Imagination
Price: £36.00
ISBN: 9781789253528
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2020-03-01
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
144 Pages
The purpose of this book is to present the archaeological imagination functioning as a type of artistic creation. It is primarily a book on imagination in archaeology as an art process, but also about the artistic process as an archaeological subject.
Islands and Communities
Perspectives on Insularity, Connectivity and Belonging
Full Price: £38.00
Discount Price: £30.40
ISBN: 9798888571514
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
160 Pages
Tutankhamun and Carter
Assessing the Impact of a Major Archaeological Find
Full Price: £29.99
Discount Price: £24.00
ISBN: 9798888570678
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-06-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Exploring Writing Systems and Practices in the Bronze Age Aegean
Price: £50.00
ISBN: 9781789259018
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2023-11-23
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
192 Pages
Sacred Nature
Animism and Materiality in Ancient Religions
Price: £50.00
ISBN: 9781789259179
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2022-11-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
136 Pages
Writing Around the Ancient Mediterranean
Practices and Adaptations
Price: £50.00
ISBN: 9781789258509
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2022-08-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
320 Pages
Material Cultures in Public Engagement
Re-inventing Public Archaeology within Museum collections
Price: £25.00
ISBN: 9781789253689
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2020-08-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
168 Pages
The Fight for Greek Sicily
Society, Politics, and Landscape
Price: £45.00
ISBN: 9781789253566
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2020-04-01
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
400 Pages
Art in the Archaeological Imagination
Price: £36.00
ISBN: 9781789253528
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2020-03-01
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
144 Pages