Archaeology

The technological capabilities of the ancient world have long fascinated scholars and the general public alike, though scholarly debate has often s...

This book presents a history of Old Cairo based on new archaeological evidence gathered between 2000 and 2006 during a major project to lower the g...

Classical and Hellenistic cemeteries can give us more than descriptions and styles of pottery, art and burial architecture; they can speak of peopl...

* A band of Nazi archaeologists on a secret mission to Tibet* Others searching for Atlantis the ''home of the Nordic race''* Excavations in Czechos...

Trajan's column is surely the most famous Roman monument in the world, appreciated for very different reasons by historians, archaeologists, art hi...

Heliacal Phenomena is a parallel to the author's Eclipses, being another astronomical introduction for Humanists. The aim is that of providing Huma...

This is the first volume in a new series, Chicago Hittite Dictionary Supplements, designed to augment and supplement the work of the Chicago Hittit...

Images of ancient Sparta have had a major impact on Western thought. From the Renaissance to the French Revolution she was invoked by radical think...

The early Old Kingdom tombs at Tehna are cut into the eastern escarpment bordering the Nile, some 12kms north of Minya in Upper Egypt. The cemetery...

More than a century has passed past since German archeologist Heinrich Schliemann discovered the treasures of Bronze Age Mycenae. The richly decora...

The 69th volume of the Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research is devoted to studies of botanical and faunal remains from three major s...

The burial tumulus of Lofkend lies in one of the richest archaeological areas of Albania (ancientIllyria), home to a number of burial tumuli spanni...

Archeological Observations North of the Rio Colorado was originally published in 1926 as part of the Smithsonian Institutions Bureau of American Et...

The humorous and intricately designed Lewis Chessmen were discovered in 1831, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries ever made in S...

Greater Manchester and Merseyside are built-up, urban areas, where the archaeology is often hidden under modern buildings and developments. There a...

Pyla-Koutsopetria I presents the results of an intensive pedestrian survey documenting the diachronic history of a 100 ha microregion along the sou...

Sir John Franklin's Arctic expedition departed England in 1845 with two Royal Navy bomb vessels, 129 men and three years' worth of provisions. N...

WELLS CATHEDRAL - ENGLISH

The buildings and artefacts uncovered by Canadian excavations at Stymphalos (19942001) shed light on the history and cult of a small sanctuary on t...

The earths of the Aegean, the industrial minerals of antiquity, were used daily by people as medicines, pigments, fumigants, mordants or washing po...

The Roman fort at Bearsden and its annexe, together with areas beyond its defences, were extensively excavated from 1973 to 1982. The report on the...

Drawing on a broad range of disciplines, the contributions gathered in this volume focus particular attention on early state formation, development...

This book offers the first comprehensive picture of the medieval archaeology of the Czech Lands available in English. Alongside assembling the mai...

This is an exciting time to study in Athens. The rescue excavations of recent years, conducted during construction of the Metro system and in prepa...

A personal and lyrical rediscovery of the history of England through archaeology and the imagination.History thrives on stories. TIME'S ANVIL explo...

The last Ice Age, which came to an end about 12,000 years ago, swept the bands of hunter gatherers from the face of the land that was to become Bri...

In this provocative work, Cheryl Claassen challenges long-standing notions n this provocative work, Cheryl Claassen challenges long-standing notion...