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Paperback. 160 pages, 120 colour illustrations. Addresses some of the frequently asked questions about Egyptian mummies: how and why they were made, the religious beliefs which underpinned mummification, the preservation of animals, and how the mummies have been treated from ancient times until the present day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Dimension: 224 x 171 x 16. Weight: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714150581
- ISBN
- 9780714150581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.15
€ 7.15
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774165320
- ISBN
- 9789774165320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.68
€ 37.99
€ 35.68
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€ 14.35
€ 17.99
€ 14.35
Hardback. Num Pages: 592 pages, 531 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; AGC; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 253 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3342.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857230153
- ISBN
- 9788857230153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.70€ 63.95
€ 65.70
€ 63.95
Hardback. The Mycenaean Linear B tablets include numerous references to religion, such as details of offerings, banqueting foodstuffs or land-tenure relating to cult personnel. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 298 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905905027
- ISBN
- 9781905905027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.57
€ 92.57
hardcover. The initial section here covers the monuments of the important Hellenistic kingdom of Commagene, and includes Edessa (Urfa), the capital of a Crusader state, where there are also significant Islamic buildings. Num Pages: 536 pages, 120 pls, 48 maps & plans. BIC Classification: ACG; ACK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132523
- ISBN
- 9780907132523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.27
€ 360.27
hardcover. In this third volume the regions covered are to the south and east of the Taurus range, beginning with the Upper and Lower Euphrates, which includes the Byzantine and Turkish buildings of Harput, Malatya and the Keban region, where there are also a number of churches and monastic sites. Num Pages: 524 pages, 152 pls, 34 maps & plans. BIC Classification: ACG; ACK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132349
- ISBN
- 9780907132349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.03
€ 361.03
Hardback. Civilizations of great diversity have succeeded each other or co-existed in Eastern Turkey, and most of them have left monuments of high quality. Hittite, Urartian, Hellenistic, Roman, Syrian, Byzantine, Armenian, Arab, Seljuk and Ottoman, their remains are all represented in the region. Num Pages: 530 pages, 118 pls. BIC Classification: ACG; ACK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132325
- ISBN
- 9780907132325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.44
€ 360.44
Hardcover. These two volumes document the topography, monuments, inscriptions, and sighted coins of the north-eastern frontier of the Roman Empire, looking in detail at strategic roads, bridges, forts, watch and signalling systems, and interpreting the literary and epigraphic evidence for the frontier and its garrisons. Num Pages: 736 pages, Two colour plates sections, including 28 maps, and 310 black and white in-text figures. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLA1; HBTQ; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198725176
- ISBN
- 9780198725176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 513.70
€ 513.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Fischer-Hansen, Tobias; et al. Series: Acta Hyperborea. Num Pages: 167 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBG; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772890616
- ISBN
- 9788772890616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.39
€ 50.99
€ 36.39
Paperback. Describes the origin of the monuments and their construction, including the pits, standing stones and posts found beneath the later mounds, their location within the country side and what this might mean for contemporary society. This work also discusses the nature of platforms, pavements, internal cairns and earthen round mounds. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440132
- ISBN
- 9780752440132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.70
€ 33.99
€ 24.70
Paperback. Describes the physical characteristics of the weights and their relationships, their manufacture, standardization and usage as well as the various motifs, their origins and transference to Burma. This title also includes a discussion of the different animal shapes and their symbolic significance. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789747551204
- ISBN
- 9789747551204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.53
€ 50.53
Hardcover. Num Pages: 156 pages, 138 figures, 120 plates, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885923981
- ISBN
- 9781885923981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Paperback. Towns have been a place of evolution and development throughout British history. Using archaeological, topographical and documentary material, this book provides an insight into the ideas about the developments of towns in England in the first half millennium to AD 1140. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 144. New.
- Publisher
- Shire
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780852637586
- ISBN
- 9780852637586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Hardback. For the past hundred years, much has been written about the early editions of Christian texts discovered in the region that was once Roman Egypt. Scholars have cited these papyrus manuscripts--containing the Bible and other Christian works--as evidence of Christianity's presence in that historic area during the first three centuries AD. Num Pages: 128 pages, 15 halftones. 11 tables. BIC Classification: HDDG; HRAX; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 109
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140261
- ISBN
- 9780691140261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.75€ 42.52
€ 53.75
€ 42.52
Paperback. Before the creation of the Agora as a civic center in the 7th century B.C., the region northwest of the Acropolis was a vast cemetery. Over 150 ancient burial places have been found by excavators, and a few of the more remarkable are described here. Series: Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Book. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 81 x 99 x 2. Weight in Grams: 60.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876616130
- ISBN
- 9780876616130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.89
€ 11.89
Paperback. Presents finds from thirty-seven graves at the Roman Cemetery at Nemesbod (Hungary), which consisted of mainly cremation but also of some inhumation burials. Detailed analysis of grave goods (bronze vessels, pottery, glass, personal accessories, lamps etc.) provides a study of burial customs and their evolution. Editor(s): Kvassay, Judit. Series: Archaeopress Roman Archaeology. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 212 x 18. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784910488
- ISBN
- 9781784910488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.00
€ 90.00
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
€ 12.99
€ 10.90
Paperback. Description and discussion of over two thousand brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories found in archaeological digs in London, and dating from the period 1150-1450. Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. Num Pages: 438 pages, 281, 12 colour, 62 black and white, 207 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1248. Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. 438 pages, 281, 12 colour, 62 black and white, 207 line drawing. Description and discussion of over two thousand brooches, rings, buckles, pendants, buttons, purses and other accessories found in archaeological digs in London, and dating from the period 1150-1450. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HDD. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 29. Weight: 1240.
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Number of pages
- 438
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843833512
- ISBN
- 9781843833512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.11
€ 40.99
€ 34.11
Hardcover. Divine Interiors is an investigation into the decoration of Greek and Roman temples with wall paintings. Mighty marble facades, sculptures and paintings played an important role in relation to these monuments. While the official temples, which were connected to the city or state, usually had a simple but solemn appearance, the more popular building Series: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, Colour black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1354. Mural Paintings in Greek and Roman Sanctuaries. Series: Amsterdam Archaeological Studies. 296 pages, b/w and col illus. Divine Interiors is an investigation into the decoration of Greek and Roman temples with wall paintings. Mighty marble facades, sculptures and paintings played an important role in relation to these monuments. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HDDK. Dimension: 304 x 217 x 23. Weight: 1354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089642615
- ISBN
- 9789089642615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.71
€ 143.71