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Paperback. This volume is primarily concerned with the re-analysis of the wall paintings from the Jordanian Chalcolithic period (ca. 4700-3700 BC) settlement site of Teleilat Ghassul, first excavated in 1929 by scholars from the Pontifical Biblical Institute Rome and latterly by Australians from the University of Sydney. Series: Monographs of the Sydney University Teleilat Ghassul Project. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 301 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784911706
ISBN
9781784911706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.16

Paperback. Where was the Hanging Garden of Babylon and what did it look like? Why did the ancient Greeks and Romans consider it to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World? Renowned Babylonian expert Stephanie Dalley delves into the legends filled with myth and mystery to piece together the enigmatic history of this elusive world wonder. Num Pages: 304 pages, 90 black and white in-text illustrations and 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAB; HBJF1; HBLA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728849
ISBN
9780198728849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.63

Hardback. Khirbet et-Tannur is a Nabataean site dating from the second century B.C. to the fourth to sixth centuries A.D. In 1937, Nelson Glueck excavated the site on behalf of the American Schools of Oriental Research but died before completing a report. Now, in two extensively illustrated volumes, the results of Glueck's excavations are finally published. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 368 pages, Approximately 510 illustrations, numerous in color. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 3D; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 284 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Society of Overseas Research United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570350
ISBN
9780897570350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.55

Hardback. Khirbet et-Tannur is a Nabataean site dating from the second century B.C. to the fourth to sixth centuries A.D. In 1937, Nelson Glueck excavated the site on behalf of the American Schools of Oriental Research but died before completing a report. Now, in two extensively illustrated volumes, the results of Glueck's excavations are finally published. Editor(s): Greene, Joseph A. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 329 pages, 153 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 3D; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 284 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570367
ISBN
9780897570367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.10

Hardback. This accessible work provides a penetrating examination of one of ancient Peru's most well-known and important civilizations, examining Nasca society, politics, religion and art. It also details misconceptions regarding the Nasca that became canonized in the scholarly literature. Series: Peoples of America. Num Pages: 360 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631167341
ISBN
9780631167341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.61

Paperback. This accessible work provides a penetrating examination of one of ancient Peru's most well-known and important civilizations, examining Nasca society, politics, religion and art. It also details misconceptions regarding the Nasca that became canonized in the scholarly literature. Series: Peoples of America. Num Pages: 339 pages, b/w pls and figs. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232247
ISBN
9780631232247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.13

Hardcover. This text is a groundbreaking work by archaeologist Lynn Meskell that examines the conflicts inherent in natural vs. cultural heritage. The author brings archaeological and ethnographic evidence to bear on a holistic understanding of one nation's self-identification by developing its protected areas and cultural heritage sites. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HDD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470670729
ISBN
9780470670729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167985
ISBN
9780691167985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Manzanilla, Linda; Arnauld, M. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HDD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816520244
ISBN
9780816520244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.48
€ 69.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816527601
ISBN
9780816527601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.28
€ 74.28

Paperback. This handbook analyses the different types of shields used by soldiers in the Neo-Assyrian army and their opponents. Written, visual, and material sources are analysed to illustrate practical aspects of defensive weaponry in the ancient Near East in the first millennium B.C. Over 200 b&w illustrations. Series: Material Culture of the Ancient Near East. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAA; HDD; JFC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Lockwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040024
ISBN
9781937040024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.92

Paperback. What was life like in Scotland between 4000 and 2000 BC? Where were people living? Why did they spend so much time building extravagant ritual monuments? This volume presents fresh research and radical new interpretations of the pits, postholes, ditches, rubbish clumps, human remains and broken potsherds left behind by our Neolithic forebears. Editor(s): Brophy, Kenneth; MacGregor, Gavin; Ralston, Ian. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3B; HBJD1; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685738
ISBN
9780748685738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.44

Paperback. The Neolithic Revolution in the Near East conveys the diversity of our Neolithic ancestors, providing a better understanding of the period and the new social order that arose because of it. This insightful volume will be especially useful to Near Eastern scholars and to students of archaeology and the origins of agriculture. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDDA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816529667
ISBN
9780816529667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Fazeli Nashili, Hassan; Matthews, Roger; Mohammadifar, Yaghoub. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3B; HBJF; HBLA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782971900
ISBN
9781782971900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.81

Paperback. Series: Peabody Museum Monographs S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 23 halftones & 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Peabody Museum Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873659031
ISBN
9780873659031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

Paperback. Pyramids are being found almost everywhere: in 1994 in China; then in Caral, in Peru, Southern America; then in Northern Italy and in 2005 in Bosnia. This title explores the landscape of pyramids found worldwide. It describes the changed nature of the pyramid debate. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846940460
ISBN
9781846940460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. This accessible volume looks at the centrality of the Nile to Egyptian history - how the people of Egypt have relied on it for food, irrigation, and transportation, how they have impacted on the Nile itself, and the place it has held in their culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus, col pls. BIC Classification: 1HBEN; 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455068
ISBN
9780752455068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.24

hardcover. The first Dakhleh Oasis Project seminar held at Durham University in 1994 was the occasion for discussion of topics ranging from the Pleistocene to paleoepidemiology and papyri. Editor(s): Marlow, C.A.; Mills, A.J. Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph. Num Pages: 120 pages, b/w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900188548
ISBN
9781900188548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.06
€ 53.96

Hardcover. The Dakhleh Oasis Project is a long-term holistic investigation of the evolution of human populations in the changing environmental conditions of this isolated region in the Western Desert of Egypt. Editor(s): Hope, Colin A.; Bagnall, Roger S.; Davoli, Paola. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 220 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxbow Books Limited
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842175248
ISBN
9781842175248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.51
€ 99.49

Hardback. These 25 papers include discussions of the most recent archaeological work in the Dakhleh Oasis, the first detailed publication of a unique glass jug decorated with scenes of combatant gladiators, and specialist reports on human skeletal remains. Editor(s): Bowen, Gillian E.; Hope, Colin A. Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph. Num Pages: 392 pages, 228 b/w figs, 2 col pls, 62 tbs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842171295
ISBN
9781842171295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.51
€ 94.60

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