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Paperback. Europe is, in world terms, a relatively minor peninsula attached to the Eurasian land mass, yet it became one of the most innovative regions on the planet. This title sees Europe not in terms of states and shifting land boundaries, but as a geographical niche particularly favoured in facing many seas. Num Pages: 480 pages, 120 black-&-white illustrations + 80 colour images. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLA; HBTM; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300170863
ISBN
9780300170863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. An extremely well-preserved example of an Iron Age hillfort, Danebury is typical of many in Wessex, but made exceptional by being the most thoroughly excavated and explored hillfort in the whole of Europe. This book gives us insight into the historical monument, the surrounding landscape and farms, and the lives of Danebury's Iron Age inhabitants. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429106
ISBN
9780752429106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.69

paperback. The Druids have been known and discussed for over 2,000 years; few figures flit so elusively through history. Enigmatic and puzzling, the lack of knowledge about them has resulted in a wide spectrum of interpretations. Barry Cunliffe examines their origins, the evidence for their beliefs and practices, and how we interpret them today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HDDA; HRKP2; VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780199539406
ISBN
9780199539406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.90

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462240
ISBN
9780752462240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardback. * Provides an accessible narrative history of Egypt from earliest human settlement to the time of the first pharoahs. * Explores prehistoric foundations of many traditions evident in Ancient Egypt. * Includes chronology, glossary, bibiliography and numerous illustrations -- ideal for student use. . Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3B; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631201694
ISBN
9780631201694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.26

Paperback. Tells the story of ancient Mesopotamia from the earliest settlements ten thousand years ago to the Arab conquest in the seventh century. With illustrations of important works of art and architecture in every chapter, this title traces the rise and fall of successive civilizations and people in Iraq over the course of millennia. Num Pages: 312 pages, 21 halftones. 1 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1QDAM; HBJF1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149974
ISBN
9780691149974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Propitiating the supernatural forces that could grant bountiful crops or wipe out whole villages through natural disasters was a sacred duty in ancient Peruvian societies. This book examines the evidence for ancient Peruvian sacrificial offerings of human beings and animals, as well as the cultural contexts in which the offerings occurred. Editor(s): Benson, Elizabeth P.; Cook, Anita G. Num Pages: 227 pages, 66 halftones, 47 line drawings, 3 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 18. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292708945
ISBN
9780292708945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Hardcover. Presents a fresh approach to reading ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, this introduction assumes no previous knowledge of grammar or ancient languages, but guides readers through the inscriptions, from simple to more complex, supported by full explanations and translations. It explains the mysteries of hieroglyphs without jargon or technical terms. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 253 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500051726
ISBN
9780500051726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Hardback. This collection of essays reflects Anthony Snodgrass's wide-ranging research interests: Greek prehistory, the Greek Iron Age and Archaic era, Greek texts and Archaeology, Classical Art History, societies on the fringes of the Greek and Roman world, and Regional Field Survey. Editor(s): Bintliff, John; Rutter, Keith. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474417099
ISBN
9781474417099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 125.43

Paperback. A fascinating look at Wiltshire's archaeology from widely acknowledged expert, Bob Clarke. Num Pages: 128 pages, 121 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848688773
ISBN
9781848688773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Hardback. Contributes to the study of death and burial in late antique and early medieval society. Tracing the history of Merovingian archaeology, this book exposes biases and prejudices that have colored previous interpretations of these burial sites and assesses what contemporary archaeology can tell us about the Frankish kingdoms. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232440
ISBN
9780520232440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 64.94

Paperback. Chronicles the precarious reigns of King Akhenaten's successors and the political and legal reforms of King Horemheb, who succeeded to the throne after the passing of the last members of the royal family. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069758
ISBN
9780252069758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Paperback. A narrative history of the cavalcade of archaeologists, charlatans, thieves, self-promoters, and sightseers who have flocked to the Nile Valley since early times to study - or steal - the wonders of ancient Egypt Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496. A narrative history of the cavalcade of archaeologists, charlatans, thieves, self-promoters, and sightseers who have flocked to the Nile Valley since early times to study - or steal - the wonders of ancient Egypt Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some shelf wear including small nicks and scuff marks
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Rev Upd
Number of pages
320
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KLJ0014619
ISBN
9780813340616
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.99
€ 15.79

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292708907
ISBN
9780292708907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.94

Hardback. An exceptional reference work to pilgrim and secular badges of the middle ages. Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. Num Pages: 362 pages, 332, 332 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1210. Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. 362 pages, 332, 332 black and white. An exceptional reference work to pilgrim and secular badges of the middle ages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HDDM. Dimension: 252 x 196 x 31. Weight: 1210.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
362
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835448
ISBN
9781843835448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.30

Paperback. Presents an introduction to the archaeology of Africa that challenges misconceptions and claims about Africa's past and teaches students how to evaluate these claims. This book explores the contexts that have shaped archaeological knowledge of Africa's past; and, lays out research questions that have shaped the contours of African archaeology. Editor(s): Stahl, Ann Brower. Series: Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology. Num Pages: 512 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405101561
ISBN
9781405101561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.71

Paperback. This book presents the long lacking bioarchaeological review study of the Teviec and Hoedic graves, located in Brittany and excavated from 1928 to 1934 by Marthe and Saint-Just Pequart. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 291 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784914967
ISBN
9781784914967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.33

Paperback. The dominant view is that the 'fall of Rome' was a largely peaceful transition to Germanic rule, and the start of a positive cultural transformation. Encouraging the readers to think again by reclaiming the drama and violence of Rome's fall, this book examines how and why successive generations have understood this period differently. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 integrated halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192807281
ISBN
9780192807281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

paperback. First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 558 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1029.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138974722
ISBN
9781138974722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99

Hardcover.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125241
ISBN
9781905125241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.23

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