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Hardback. This book explores the role of formal knowledge systems in small-scale oral cultures in both historic and archaeological contexts. Num Pages: 300 pages, 43 b/w illus. 4 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107059375
ISBN
9781107059375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.82

Hardcover. From at least 1700 BC, and for several centuries thereafter, a city of substantial houses flanked the palace of Knossos in north-central Crete. Those immediately adjacent to it, like the Royal Villa or the South House, excavated by Sir Arthur Evans, are well known, as are the Little Palace and Unexplored Mansion to the north-west. Num Pages: 133 pages, half-tone plates 33; figures 23; tables 11. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
British School at Athens
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904887693
ISBN
9780904887693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.55

Hardback. The archaeological sites on the Monastiriako Kephali hill analysed in this volume include the earliest known mortuary activity at the key Minoan centre of Knossos on the island of Crete. Two Bronze Age sites are presented, known as the 'Tomb' and the 'Deposit', originally excavated in the 1930s but until now never published in detail. Editor(s): Preston, Laura. Num Pages: 125 pages, 73 figs, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
British School at Athens United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904887686
ISBN
9780904887686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.52

Hardcover. From 1957 to 1961 the British School at Athens undertook an extensive programme of stratigraphical excavations at Knossos under Sinclair Hood, then Director of the School. This report publishes in detail the results of investigations into Early Minoan levels, which shed much new light on the era before the "Old Palace" was established. Num Pages: 395 pages, 65 half-tone plates, 90 text figs, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 3B; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
British School at Athens United Kingdom
Edition
Supplement
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904887648
ISBN
9780904887648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.83

Paperback. In the spring of 1900, British archaeologist Arthur Evans began to excavate the palace of Knossos on Crete, bringing ancient Greek legends to life just as a new century dawned amid far-reaching questions about human history, art, and culture. This title relates the story of Evans' excavation and its long-term effects on Western culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; HBJD; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226289540
ISBN
9780226289540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.04

Hardcover. In the spring of 1900, British archaeologist Arthur Evans began to excavate the palace of Knossos on Crete, bringing ancient Greek legends to life just as a new century dawned amid far-reaching questions about human history, art, and culture. This title relates the story of Evans' excavation and its long-term effects on Western culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226289533
ISBN
9780226289533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.04

hardcover. The crucial earliest phases of palatial Knossos are not well known, in part due to over-building by neopalatial structures and floors. This volume represents the first complete publication of substantial deposits dating to this period, specifically the Middle Minoan IB and IIA phases. Num Pages: 204 pages, 49 plates. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
British School at Athens United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
Illustriert.
SKU
V9780904887532
ISBN
9780904887532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.26

Paperback. Catalogue of knives and scabbards found in London excavations, with discussion of date, technology, decoration and function. Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. Num Pages: 184 pages, 131, 25 black & white illustrations, 106 black & white line drawings, 25 black and white,. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 11. Weight in Grams: 530. Series: Medieval Finds from Excavations in London. 184 pages, 131, 25 black and white, 106 line drawing. Knives were vital to medieval man for a whole range of uses, from the domestic to the wider social context. This book catalogues, discusses and illustrates over five hundred knives, scabbards, shears and scissors dating from the mid-12th to the mid-15th centuries and found in the City of London, particularly along the waterfront sites. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HDD. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 11. Weight: 536.
Publisher
Boydell Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843833536
ISBN
9781843833536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.28

Hardback. These two volumes set out the history of Paleolithic occupation over the past 100,000 years, bringing together the full range of studies carried out between 1981 and 1993 as part of the Klithi Project. Editor(s): Bailey, Geoff. Series: McDonald Institute Monographs. Num Pages: 734 pages, 2 Volume Set. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
Number of pages
734
Condition
New
SKU
V9780951942024
ISBN
9780951942024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.11

Hardcover. Series: Papers of the Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 506 pages, 7 colour plates, 92 halftones, maps & tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; ACBN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 205 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
506
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873651264
ISBN
9780873651264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.48
€ 67.89

Hardback. Series: Prehistory Monographs. Num Pages: 120 pages, 8 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 671.
Publisher
INSTAP Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534123
ISBN
9781931534123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.97

Paperback. The author of THE WRONG MESSIAH turns his attention to the life of the early church, digging deep into first century culture to understand why it made such an impact - and what we can learn today. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRCC1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340996263
ISBN
9780340996263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardcover. The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its treasures, remains the most sensational archaeological find of all time. This volume takes the reader through Tutankhamuns tomb room-by-room in the order that it was discovered and excavated. Num Pages: 296 pages, 324 illustrations, 317 in colour. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 348 x 252 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500051511
ISBN
9780500051511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.17

hardcover. This volume is the first in a planned series of final reports on the Archaeological Expedition to Khirbat Iskandar and its Environs, Jordan, begun in 1981 by Principal Investigator, Suzanne Richard of Gannon University. Editor(s): Richard, Suzanne; Long, Jesse C., Jr.; Holdorf, Paul S.; Peterman, Glen; etc. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 470 pages, 205 b/w illus, 22 b/w pls, tbls. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570824
ISBN
9780897570824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.94

Hardback. The site of Dhaskalio Kavos, on the remote Cycladic island of Keros, was extensively looted in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Investigations starting in1963 then revealed large quantities of fractured marble bowls, broken marble figures and smashed pottery of the Early Cycladic period from around 2500 BC. Num Pages: 475 pages, 308 b/w illus, 91 tabs. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2014.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902937434
ISBN
9781902937434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.49

Paperback. This is the first volume in the final publication of the University of Cincinnati s investigations on the island of Keos. It describes the excavation of a small site on the headland of Kephala, about one kilometer north of the Bronze Age site of Ayia Irini." Series: Keos S. Num Pages: 166 pages, 95 b/w pls, tbs. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 308 x 23. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876617014
ISBN
9780876617014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.69

paperback. Using computer simulations of the ancient skies to crack the millennial code that the monuments transcribe, the authors set out a new theory concerning the Pyramid Texts and other archaic Egyptian scriptures. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDA; HDDG; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099416364
ISBN
9780099416364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations , maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDDA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Peabody Museum Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873655538
ISBN
9780873655538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Hardback. Editor(s): Nakassis, Dimitri; Gulizio, Joann; James, Sarah A. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23 tables, 31 B/W figures. BIC Classification: DSBB; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
INSTAP Academic Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534765
ISBN
9781931534765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 221 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2109.
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534840
ISBN
9781931534840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 40 tables, 60 charts, 107 b/w figures, 26 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 284 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534512
ISBN
9781931534512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 112 b/w illus, 18 tabs, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 3D; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1533.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534185
ISBN
9781931534185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.41

Paperback. Although the Cuzco Valley of Peru is renowned for being the heartland of the Incas, little is known concerning its pre-Inca inhabitants. Providing an overview of the Archaic Period in the Cuzco Valley, this book also includes a discussion of the distribution of Archaic sites in the valley and the result of excavations at the site of Kasapata. Editor(s): Bauer, Brian S. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, 99 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745345
ISBN
9781931745345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.75

Paperback. Generations of scholars have debated the influence of Greco-Roman culture on Jewish society and the degree of its impact on Jewish material culture and religious practice in Palestine and the Diaspora of antiquity. Scholar Lee I. Levine examines this phenomenon from the aftermath of Alexander's conquest to the Byzantine era. 28 illustrations. Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTB; HDD; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976822
ISBN
9780295976822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

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