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The Indo-Europeans: Archaeology, Language, Race, and the Search for the Origins of the West
Jean-Paul DemouleCurrent price €85.49Original price €94.99The existence of an Indo-European linguistic family, allowing for the fact that several languages widely dispersed across Eurasia share numerous tr...
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Foundation Myths and Politics in Ancient Ionia
Naoíse Mac SweeneyCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99This book examines foundation myths told about the Ionian cities during the archaic and classical periods. It uses these myths to explore the compl...
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The Lost Art of the Anglo-Saxon World: The Sacred and Secular Power of Embroidery
Alexandra Lester-MakinCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99This latest title in the highly successful Ancient Textiles series is the first substantial monograph-length historiography of early medieval embro...
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The Roman Forum: A Reconstruction and Architectural Guide
Gilbert J. GorskiCurrent price €244.79Original price €271.99The Roman Forum was in many ways the heart of the Roman Empire. Today, the Forum exists in a fragmentary state, having been destroyed and plundered...
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Architecture, Astronomy and Sacred Landscape in Ancient Egypt
Giulio MagliCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99This book examines the interplay between astronomy and dynastic power in the course of ancient Egyptian history, focusing on the fundamental role o...
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The Black Sea and the Early Civilizations of Europe, the Near East and Asia
Mariya IvanovaCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99The Black Sea lies at the junction of three major cultural areas: Europe, Central Asia and the Near East. It plays a crucial role in enduring discu...
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A Portable Cosmos: Revealing the Antikythera Mechanism, Scientific Wonder of the Ancient World
Alexander JonesCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Terracotta Army, ancient artifacts have long fascinated the modern world. However, the importance of some discover...
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Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar: Material Signs and Traces of the Dead
Zoë CrosslandCurrent price €73.79Original price €81.99Nineteenth-century highland Madagascar was a place inhabited by the dead as much as the living. Ghosts, ancestors and the possessed were important ...
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People and Spaces in Roman Military Bases
Penelope M. AllisonCurrent price €120.59Original price €133.99This study uses artefact distribution analyses to investigate the activities that took place inside early Roman imperial military bases. Focusing e...
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The Ptolemies, the Sea and the Nile: Studies in Waterborne Power
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99With its emphasis on the dynasty's concern for control of the sea both the Mediterranean and the Red Sea and the Nile, this book offers a new and...
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Maize: Origin, Domestication, and its Role in the Development of Culture
Duccio BonaviaCurrent price €125.09Original price €138.99This book examines one of the thorniest problems of ancient American archaeology: the origins and domestication of maize. Using a variety of scient...
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Human Adaptation in the Asian Palaeolithic: Hominin Dispersal and Behaviour during the Late Quaternary
Ryan J. RabettCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99This book examines the first human colonization of Asia and particularly the tropical environments of Southeast Asia during the Upper Pleistocene. ...
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Aegean Bronze Age Art: Meaning in the Making
Carl KnappettCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99How do we interpret ancient art created before written texts? Scholars usually put ancient art into conversation with ancient texts in order to int...
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Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome
Penelope J. E. DaviesCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Architecture and Politics in Republican Rome is the first book to explore the intersection between Roman Republican building practices and politics...
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Ritual Sites and Religious Rivalries in Late Roman North Africa
Shira L. LanderCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In Ritual Sites and Religious Rivalries in Late Roman North Africa, Lander examines the rhetorical and physical battles for sacred space between pr...
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The Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes: Human-Environment Interaction from the Neolithic to the Roman Period
Kevin WalshCurrent price €109.79Original price €121.99This volume presents a comprehensive review of palaeoenvironmental evidence and its incorporation with landscape archaeology from across the Medite...
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Archaeology and Urban Settlement in Late Roman and Byzantine Anatolia: Euchaïta-Avkat-Beyözü and its Environment
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99The site of medieval Euchaïta, on the northern edge of the central Anatolian plateau, was the centre of the cult of St Theodore Tiro ('the Recruit'...
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Human Figuration and Fragmentation in Preclassic Mesoamerica: From Figurines to Sculpture
Julia GuernseyCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In this book, Julia Guernsey examines the relationship between human figuration, fragmentation, bodily divisibility, personhood, and community in a...
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Ancient Greece: Social Structure and Evolution
David B. SmallCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99This book examines the development of ancient Greek civilization through a path-breaking application of social scientific theories. David B. Small ...
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The Archaeology of Ancient North America
Kenneth E. SassamanCurrent price €63.89Original price €70.99This volume surveys the archaeology of Native North Americans from their arrival on the continent 15,000 years ago up to contact with European colo...
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Lincolnshire History and Archaeology 2015
Society for Lincolnshire History & ArchaeologyCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Current price €15.75Original price €17.50Save 10% -
Early Medieval Britain: The Rebirth of Towns in the Post-Roman West
Pam J. CrabtreeCurrent price €86.39Original price €95.99The growth and development of towns and urbanism in the pre-modern world has been of interest to archaeologists since the nineteenth century. Much ...
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The Imperialisation of Assyria: An Archaeological Approach
Bleda S. DüringCurrent price €100.79Original price €111.99The Assyrian Empire was the first state to achieve durable domination of the Ancient Near East, enduring some seven centuries and, eventually, cont...
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Rhetoric and Innovation in Hellenistic Art
Kristen SeamanCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99Hellenistic artworks are celebrated for innovations such as narrative, characterization, and description. The most striking examples are works asso...
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The Altars of Republican Rome and Latium: Sacrifice and the Materiality of Roman Religion
Claudia MoserCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In this book, Claudia Moser offers a new understanding of Roman religion in the Republican era through an exploration of sacrifice, its principal r...
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Heritage and Healing in Syria and Iraq
Zena KamashCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99This book explores what to do with heritage that has been destroyed in conflict. It charts a path through the colonial histories and traumatic wars...
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Ancient Egyptian Phonology
James P. AllenCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99In Ancient Egyptian Phonology. James Allen studies the sounds of the language spoken by the ancient Egyptians through application of the most recen...
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Migration, Mobility and Place in Ancient Italy
Elena IsayevCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99Migration, Mobility and Place in Ancient Italy challenges prevailing conceptions of a natural tie to the land and a demographically settled world. ...
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Climate, Clothing, and Agriculture in Prehistory: Linking Evidence, Causes, and Effects
Ian GilliganCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Clothing was crucial in human evolution, and having to cope with climate change was as true in prehistory as it is today. In Climate, Clothing, and...
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The Landscape Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England
Boydell & Brewer LtdCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99The Anglo-Saxon period was crucial to the development of the English landscape, but is rarely studied. The essays here provide radical new interpre...
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The Pasts of Roman Anatolia: Interpreters, Traces, Horizons
Felipe RojasCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In this volume, Felipe Rojas examines how the inhabitants of Roman Anatolia interacted with the physical traces of earlier civilizations in their m...
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Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece: A Philology of Worlds
Renaud GagnéCurrent price €125.09Original price €138.99Cosmography is defined here as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of composing worlds. The mirage of Hyperborea, which played a substantial role in...
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The Archaeology of Egypt in the Third Intermediate Period
James Edward BennettCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99The Third Intermediate Period in Egypt (1076664 BCE) has been characterised previously by political and social changes based upon the introduction ...
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Morgantina Studies, Volume VI: The Hellenistic and Roman Fine Pottery
Shelley C. StoneCurrent price €170.09Original price €188.99Excavation of the ancient city of Morgantina in southeastern Sicily since 1955 has recovered an extraordinary quantity and variety of pottery, both...
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Climate, Clothing, and Agriculture in Prehistory: Linking Evidence, Causes, and Effects
Ian GilliganCurrent price €88.19Original price €97.99Clothing was crucial in human evolution, and having to cope with climate change was as true in prehistory as it is today. In Climate, Clothing, and...
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Continuity and Change in the Native American Village: Multicultural Origins and Descendants of the Fort Ancient Culture
Robert A. CookCurrent price €95.39Original price €105.99Two common questions asked in archaeological investigations are: where did a particular culture come from, and which living cultures is it related ...
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The Great Oasis of Egypt: The Kharga and Dakhla Oases in Antiquity
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €107.99Original price €119.99The Great Oasis of Egypt provides the first full study of the Dakhla and Kharga Oases in antiquity, written by participants in several of the curre...
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Troy, Carthage and the Victorians: The Drama of Classical Ruins in the Nineteenth-Century Imagination
Rachel Bryant DaviesCurrent price €107.99Original price €119.99Playful, popular visions of Troy and Carthage, backdrops to the Iliad and Aeneid's epic narratives, shine the spotlight on antiquity's starring rol...
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The Historical Archaeology of Ireland: An Introduction
Tadhg O'KeeffeCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99This wide-ranging book covers the period in Ireland from the closing stages of the Middle Ages to the contemporary period. Its subject matter is th...
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Cultural Identity in Minoan Crete: Social Dynamics in the Neopalatial Period
Ellen AdamsCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99Neopalatial Crete - the 'Golden Age' of the Minoan Civilization - possessed palaces, exquisite artefacts, and iconography with pre-eminent females....
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Hadrian''s Wall in our Time
ArchaeopressCurrent price €27.19Original price €31.99The cutting down of the tree in Sycamore Gap on Hadrians Wall in September 2023 caused widespread shock in Britain and beyond, and for many was fel...
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The Archaeology of the Mediterranean Iron Age: A Globalising World c.1100600 BCE
Tamar HodosCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99The Mediterranean's Iron Age period was one of its most dynamic eras. Stimulated by the movement of individuals and groups on an unprecedented scal...
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The Archaeology of the Mediterranean Iron Age: A Globalising World c.1100600 BCE
Tamar HodosCurrent price €97.19Original price €107.99The Mediterranean's Iron Age period was one of its most dynamic eras. Stimulated by the movement of individuals and groups on an unprecedented scal...
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The Prehistory of Britain and Ireland
Richard BradleyCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Sited at the furthest limits of the Neolithic revolution and standing at the confluence of the two great sea routes of prehistory, Britain and Irel...
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Prudentius, Spain, and Late Antique Christianity: Poetry, Visual Culture, and the Cult of Martyrs
Paula HershkowitzCurrent price €95.39Original price €105.99This book provides an innovative approach to the Hispano-Roman Christian poet Prudentius and his poetry. It is a breakthrough in Prudentian scholar...
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Seals, Craft, and Community in Bronze Age Crete
Emily S. K. AndersonCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99Generations of scholars have grappled with the origins of 'palace' society on Minoan Crete, seeking to explain when and how life on the island alte...
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Gardens of the Roman Empire
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €243.89Original price €270.99In Gardens of the Roman Empire, the pioneering archaeologist Wilhelmina F. Jashemski sets out to examine the role of ancient Roman gardens in daily...
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Woodland in the Neolithic of Northern Europe: The Forest as Ancestor
Gordon NobleCurrent price €95.39Original price €105.99The Neolithic period is one of the great transformations in human history - when agriculture first began and dramatic changes occurred in human soc...
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