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.
Practices and Rituals of Appropriating Abandoned Artifacts from Antiquity to Modern Times
Edited by Alessandro Buono, Gianluca Miniaci and Anna Anguissola
Full Price: £50.00
Discount Price: £40.00
ISBN: 9798888571149
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-10-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
352 Pages
Uses case studies to examine the intricate mechanisms of ritualistic appropriation of ruined and/or abandoned assets and artifacts in the ancient and medieval worlds.
Perspectives on Insularity, Connectivity, and Belonging
Edited by Dr Anastasia Christophilopoulou
Full Price: £38.00
Discount Price: £30.40
ISBN: 9798888571514
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-10-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
192 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
Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to Archaeoacoustics
Edited by Margarita Díaz-Andreu and Neemias Santos da Rosa
Full Price: £38.00
Discount Price: £30.40
ISBN: 9798888571774
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-10-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
An overview of different topics covered by the field of archaeoacoustics, which seeks to advance the field through innovative approaches to the study of, for instance, archaeomusicology, neuroacoustics, psychoacoustics, portable and fixed lithophones and soundscapes, incorporating case studies from America, Asia and Europe.
New, fully illustrated, comprehensive examination of the development, chronology, manufacture, context and use of British Neolithic and Bronze pottery by the country’s leading expert.
Paying for Military Manpower in Antiquity and Early Medieval Times
Edited by Fernando López Sánchez, Marisa Bueno and David Martínez Chico
Full Price: £50.00
Discount Price: £40.00
ISBN: 9781789259902
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Pub Date: 2024-11-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Oxbow Books
256 Pages
Examines how coins, riches and lands were gained and distributed among soldiers, warriors and mercenaries from Late Pharaonic to early medieval times around the Mediterranean basin and beyond.
Facsimile reprint of 1976 fully illustrated catalogue of Pharanoic Egyptian sculpture, from the humblest to the most majestic, in the Petrie Collection at UCL, London.
Detailed, illustrated, examination of the system of proportion used in Egyptian art, based on standardisation of the natural relations of various parts of human anatomy.
Facsimile reissue of part I of complete catalogue of the inscribed stelae, reliefs and paintings in the Petrie Museum, detailed over 200 New Kingdom monuments.
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