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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

€ 49.99
€ 38.46

Paperback. Translator(s): Wissing, P. Num Pages: 284 pages, 4 halftones, 19 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK; HRKP; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226143538
ISBN
9780226143538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Drawing on the work of modern economic geographers, the author explores how the unique river-based ecology and geography of the Tigris-Euphrates alluvium affected the development of urban civilization in southern Mesopotamia. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 halftones, 6 line drawings, 9 maps, 1 figure, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226142371
ISBN
9780226142371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.12

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 251 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104256
ISBN
9780226104256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. Examining representations of Balinese culture in complex contexts of Indonesia's colonial history, Hindu ritual practice as opposed to Islam, and comparative Indo-European hierarchies, Boon offers a powerful critique of doctrinal approaches to culture, religion, literature, politics, and the history of ideas and disciplines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; HBTB; HDD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064635
ISBN
9780226064635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. In this title, the author explores the scholarly, philanthropic, diplomatic, and religious contexts of his ideas and projects, providing insight into the origins of America's prominent center for Near Eastern archaeology. Num Pages: 544 pages, 130 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045344
ISBN
9780226045344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.31

Hardcover. James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. This book weaves together the disparate strands of Breasted's life, from his small-town origins following the Civil War to his evolution into the father of American Egyptology and the founder of the Oriental Institute in the University of Chicago. Num Pages: 584 pages, 128 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HDDG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1304. The Life of James Henry Breasted and the Creation of His Oriental Institute. 584 pages, 128 halftones, 4 maps. James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. This book weaves together the disparate strands of Breasted's life, from his small-town origins following the Civil War to his evolution into the father of American Egyptology and the founder of the Oriental Institute in the University of Chicago. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: BGH; HDDG. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 41. Weight: 1304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226001104
ISBN
9780226001104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.22
€ 77.41

Hardback. This volume investigates the evolutionary origins of our musical abilities, the nature of music, and the earliest archaeological evidence for musical activities amongst our ancestors. It seeks to understand the relationship between our musical capabilities and the development of our social, emotional, and communicative abilities as a species. Num Pages: 464 pages, 26 in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; HDDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW showing minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0014730
ISBN
9780199234080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 145.00

paperback. The definitive account of the discovery, recording and clearance of the tomb of Tutankhamun, originally published between 1923 and 1933. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Egyptology. Num Pages: 372 pages, 156 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781108018166
ISBN
9781108018166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.03

Paperback. Traces the processes of political, social and economic change in Andean civilisation from around 10,000 BC to the arrival of the Spanish in 1534. Editor(s): Keatinge, Richard W. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1K; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521275552
ISBN
9780521275552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.95

Paperback. The coinage of south Italy, Sicily and Sardinia between the tenth century and the reign of Ferdinand the Catholic. Series: Medieval European Coinage. Num Pages: 820 pages, 1087 tones 7 maps 21 tables 38 figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; GBCR; HDDM; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
820
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521122535
ISBN
9780521122535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.50

Hardback. This study explores the relationship between burial rituals and social structures in Early Iron Age Greece. Series: New Studies in Archaeology. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: HDDK. Dimension: 247 x 174. Weight in Grams: 658. Good clean copy in dustwrapper with some shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003273
ISBN
9780521326803
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: xviii + 322, 22 b/w figs, 2 tbs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3H; HDDG; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Edition
3rd 2008 Reprint ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918986757
ISBN
9780918986757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.72

Paperback. In this book, Rita P. Wright draws a rich account of the ancient Indus civilisation. Series: Case Studies in Early Societies. Num Pages: 418 pages, 55 b/w illus. 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1FK; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548. Urbanism, Economy, and Society. Series: Case Studies in Early Societies. 416 pages, 55 b/w illus. 11 maps. In this book, Rita P. Wright draws a rich account of the ancient Indus civilisation. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FK; HDD. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521576529
ISBN
9780521576529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.52

Paperback. An intriguing funerary and religious landscape being revealed in excavations immediately outside Canterbury's Roman walls. This book publishes the discovery of a Roman shrine situated within sight of Watling Street and the gate into the town from the Roman port at Dover. Num Pages: 158 pages, fully colour illustrated. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HDD; HDDK. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Canterbury Archaeological Trust
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870545297
ISBN
9781870545297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.42

Hardback. Focuses on books that serve as general guides or handbooks to various aspects of life and culture. This title covers topics that range from warfare and politics, to crime and religion. Editor(s): Olson, Richard G. Series: Praeger Series on the Ancient World. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275989361
ISBN
9780275989361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.58
€ 61.49

Hardcover. Between 1989 and 1991, excavations in the parish of Flixborough, North Lincolnshire, unearthed remains of an Anglo-Saxon settlement associated with one of the largest collections of artefacts and animal bones yet found on such a site. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 b/w illus, 16p col plates. BIC Classification: HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842172551
ISBN
9781842172551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDDH; HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition, New of the House of the Messiah ed.
SKU
V9781591430278
ISBN
9781591430278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.75

Hardcover. In this biography of Sir Cyril Fox, Charles Scott-Fox discovers that his father was an extraordinary man, an inspiring teacher, an effective administrator, a humanist, and an influential archaeologist during the golden years of 20th century archaeology. Num Pages: 260 pages, 93 b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; BGH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781842170809
ISBN
9781842170809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.69

Paperback. Informed by the latest research and in-depth analysis, Prehistoric Britain provides students and scholars alike with a fascinating overview of the development of human societies in Britain from the Upper Paleolithic to the end of the Iron Age. Editor(s): Pollard, Joshua. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HDDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125468
ISBN
9781405125468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.19

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