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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

€ 69.59

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

€ 11.98

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

€ 90.55

paperback. This book examines dwarfs in myth and everyday life in ancient Egypt and Greece. The spectacular forms of dwarfism were always a focus of interest, and it is the most depicted disorder in antiquity. Dasen brings together a whole range of mostly unpublished or little-known iconographic, epigraphic, literary, and anthropological evidence. Series: Oxford Monographs on Classical Archaeology. Num Pages: 440 pages, 50 in-text illustrations and 80 pages of black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 1QDAG; HBLA; HBLA1; HDDG; HDDK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780199680863
ISBN
9780199680863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.33

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. 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
€ 33.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; HBJD; HDD; HRCS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226425245
ISBN
9780226425245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.83

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

€ 143.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739523
ISBN
9781905739523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.13

Paperback. The present book aims to study the use of lithic raw materials on the coast of the San Matias gulf (Rio Negro, Argentina) during the middle and late Holocene. Series: South American Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784914806
ISBN
9781784914806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.39

Flexibound. The most up-to-date account of the boy king's life, from the discovery of the tomb in 1922 by Howard Carter to the latest CT-scanning, X-raying, and DNA studies. By the world-renowned Egyptologist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, Zahi Hawass, who lead the first DNA analysis of royal mummies in 2010. Num Pages: 320 pages, 160 Colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBLA; HBLH; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 284 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
320
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166372
ISBN
9789774166372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 49.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Medina Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909339613
ISBN
9781909339613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.77

Hardcover. A critical text edition of the Hebrew manuscripts, 4Q521-8, and 49576-9, which were found in Cave 4 at Qumran, and originally allotted to Pere Jean Starcky. This is volume 25 in the DISCOVERIES IN THE JUDAEAN DESERT series and mainly comprises of parabiblical and pseudepigraphic compositions reflecting the interests of the Second Temple period. Series: Discoveries in the Judaean Desert. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2CSA; 2CSJ; DNF; HDD; HRJ; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 320 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198269489
ISBN
9780198269489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 474.07

Hardcover. Originally published 1961, this volume is being reissued to make the entire series available to students and scholars of biblical and post-biblical Judaism and early Christianity. A companion volume contains the plates found in the original one-volume publication. Series: Discoveries in the Judaean Desert. Num Pages: 320 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; HDDH; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 321 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198269441
ISBN
9780198269441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 426.43

Hardcover. This volume contains a collection of prayers, hymns, psalms, and liturgies from Cave 4 at Qumran. Among them, 4QNon-Canonical Psalms, 4Q "Blessings" and 4QApocryphal Psalm. These compositions reveal the community's understanding of heaven and earth and the tradition of worship through poetry. Editor(s): Nitzan, Bilhah; Eshel, Esther; Eshel, Hannan; Yardenia, Ada. Series: Discoveries in the Judaean Desert. Num Pages: 488 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDDH; HRJ; HRLD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 322 x 241 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198263807
ISBN
9780198263807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 601.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, including over 600 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042491
ISBN
9780857042491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.42

Paperback. Series: International Monographs in Prehistory, Ethnoarchaeological S. Num Pages: 175 pages, 52 b/w figs, 17 tbs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HDD; HDP; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
International Monographs in Prehistory United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879621367
ISBN
9781879621367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.31

Paperback. The Giza Plateau represents perhaps the most famous archaeological site in the world. With the advent of new technologies, the Necropolis is now accessible in four dimensions. Peter Der Manuelian explores technologies for cataloging and visualizing Giza and offers more general philosophical reflection on the nature of visualization in archaeology. Series: metaLABprojects. Num Pages: 256 pages, 89 color illustrations, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674731233
ISBN
9780674731233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Take a cast of archaeologists and historians who inhabit different worlds. Add a medieval king who died in battle, and was revived by Shakespeare as the ultimate anti-hero. Throw in a forensic quest with almost unbelievable twists, and a theatrical modern burial with no parallel, and you have the material for an irresistible story for our times. Num Pages: 248 pages, 41 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 45. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised and Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500292020
ISBN
9780500292020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. This volume, the first in a series of works detailing the archaeological investigations of the ager Rusellanus, in coastal southern Etruria, focuses on the Roman temple and sanctuary dedicated to Diana Umbronensis, located at Scoglietto (Alberese - GR) on the ancient Tyrrhenian coast. Editor(s): Sebastiani, Alessandro; Chirico, Elena; Colombini, Matteo; Cygielman, Mario. Series: Archaeopress Roman Archaeology. Num Pages: 406 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910525
ISBN
9781784910525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.80

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