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Paperback. In ancient Egypt women enjoyed a legal, social and sexual independence unrivalled by their Greek or Roman sisters, or in fact by most women until the late nineteenth century. This book presents a picture of daily life - marriage and the home, work and play, grooming and religion - viewed from a female perspective. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp line drawings, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA; HDD; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140175967
- ISBN
- 9780140175967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.61
€ 20.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. The East London Line Project presented a unique opportunity, as structures were demolished and cleared for London's latest railway, to discover more about some of London's earliest railways. This included previously undiscovered parts of one of the world's first operational passenger railways, the Eastern Counties of 1840. Num Pages: 64 pages, col illus. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology)
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901992878
- ISBN
- 9781901992878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.27
€ 13.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. Rather than considering the myths supposedly depicted in the world's rock art, this book examines the myths archaeologists and others have created about the meanings and significance of rock art. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784914745
- ISBN
- 9781784914745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.55
€ 38.99
€ 33.55
Paperback. An exhaustive study of a unique and very special building and its past Num Pages: 80 pages, 31. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3H; HDD; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Historic England Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848023710
- ISBN
- 9781848023710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.99
€ 29.99
€ 26.99
Hardback. The people who inhabited Europe during the two millennia before the Roman conquests had established urban centers, large-scale production of goods such as pottery and iron tools, a money economy, and more. This title argues the visual world of these late prehistoric communities was different from those of ancient Rome's literate civilization. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 halftones. 6 line illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143385
- ISBN
- 9780691143385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.48
€ 49.99
€ 35.48
Paperback. A true account of the scandal that enveloped the discovery in 1898 of an inscribed casket said to contain the ashes of the Buddha, is set against the background of the high noon of the British Raj. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HDD; HRE; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906598907
- ISBN
- 9781906598907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.57
€ 16.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. Clay soils make up significant areas of Britain and Europe, but until little archaeological investigation has been undertaken on such soils. This multi-authored volume, which brings together some of these investigations, with particular emphasis on the contribution of aerial photography, is widely used by undergraduates and postgraduates. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; 3B; 3D; 3F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440934
- ISBN
- 9780752440934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.26
€ 26.99
€ 23.26
Hardcover. This volume examines the common landmarks of the Anglo-Saxon world in order to assist serious students of the Anglo-Saxon period in both perceiving and understanding the imagery of material culture in the archaeology and textual materials of the period. Editor(s): Owen-Crocker, Gale R. Series: Exeter Studies in Medieval Europe. Num Pages: 398 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBLC; HBTB; HDDM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 174. .
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781382653
- ISBN
- 9781781382653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.66
€ 138.66
Hardcover. Beneath the waters of Abukir Bay, lie the submerged remains of the ancient Egyptian cities Canopus and Thonis-Heracleion, which sank over 1,000 years ago but were brought to the surface by in the 1990s. These ancient artefacts are to be exhibited in Britain in 2016. This book tells the story of these two ancient civilizations. Series: British Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 272 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG; HDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 296 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500051856
- ISBN
- 9780500051856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.08
€ 51.99
€ 40.08
Paperback. 'Machu Picchu is one of the world's most famous archaeological sites, yet it remains a mystery. This book examines Machu Picchu from the perspectives of sacred landscape and archaeoastronomy. Series: World Heritage and Monument. Num Pages: 200 pages, col illus t/out. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745444
- ISBN
- 9781931745444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.87
€ 42.99
€ 42.87
Hardback. Thematically organised papers exploring the anthropology of the body and its role in the construction and performance of social identity in the prehistoric eastern Mediterranean. Editor(s): Triantaphyllou, Sevi; Papadatos, Yiannis; Mina, Maria. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3B; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 288 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785702914
- ISBN
- 9781785702914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.74€ 51.78
€ 55.74
€ 51.78
Paperback. A new, fully updated edition of the world's leading guide to the historical sites of the Holy Land, providing the ultimate guide to all the main Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sites. Series: Oxford Archaeological Guides. Num Pages: 576 pages, 155 halftones, linecuts, and maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDDH; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199236664
- ISBN
- 9780199236664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.27
€ 33.99
€ 24.27
Hardcover. Recent excavations at Taplow Court have revealed a long sequence of activity stretching from the Mesolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period. Mesolithic struck flints and charred hazelnuts, and early Neolithic flints, were found in a small number of tree-throw holes. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 308 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905905096
- ISBN
- 9781905905096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.49
€ 26.99
€ 23.49
Paperback. Colour defines our material world, operates as a communication tool and creates meaning. This book revisits well known and well documented sites or artefacts and explores their colours and colour connotations by looking at various contexts such as processes, landscape, iconography, body decoration or the colour connotations of death. Num Pages: 154 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3B; HDA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 290 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784912253
- ISBN
- 9781784912253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.10
€ 87.10
Paperback. A History of Biblical Israel combines experience gained through decades of teaching biblical exegesis and courses on the history of ancient Israel, and of on-going involvement in biblical archaeology. Series: Worlds of the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean. Num Pages: 288 pages, 66 figures. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRCG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791424
- ISBN
- 9781781791424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.23
€ 42.23
Hardcover. A radical new theory of how languages were dispersed around the globe is debated by experts in historical linguistics, prehistoric archaeology, molecular genetics and human ecology. Editor(s): Bellwood, Peter; Renfrew, Lord Colin. Series: McDonald Institute Monographs. Num Pages: 520 pages, 88 figs, 21 tables. BIC Classification: CFF; HDDA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1798.
- Publisher
- McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902937205
- ISBN
- 9781902937205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.06€ 53.81
€ 58.06
€ 53.81
Paperback. This volume represents a selection of contributions on Mediterranean themes from a wider international interdisciplinary conference on Magical Texts in Ancient Civilizations, organised by the Centre for Comparative Studies of Civilizations at Jagiellonian University in Krakow in Poland between 27-28 June 2013 Editor(s): Bakowska-Czerner, Grazyna; Roccati, Alessandro; Swierzowska, Agata. Num Pages: 132 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white with 15 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QRM; HDDG; HDDH; HDDK; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 292 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784912475
- ISBN
- 9781784912475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.04
€ 82.04
Paperback. This book demonstrates Girsu is a primary locale for re-analyzing, through an interdisciplinary approach combining archaeological and textual evidence, the origins of the Sumerian city-state. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784913892
- ISBN
- 9781784913892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.58
€ 33.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Despite many years work on the technology of pottery production it is perhaps surprising that the origins of the potter's wheel in Egypt have yet to be determined. This volume seeks to rectify this situation by determining when the potter's wheel was introduced into Egypt. Series: Archaeopress Egyptology. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; AFP; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784910600
- ISBN
- 9781784910600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.62
€ 37.99
€ 32.62
Hardcover. For more than 4,000 years the pyramids of Giza have stood like giant question marks that have intrigued and endlessly fascinated people. Who exactly built them? When? Why? And how did they create these colossal structures? This publication, is the full story as told by the evidence on the ground, by the leading authorities on the site. Num Pages: 560 pages, 450 illustrations, 400 in colour. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 230. .
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500051894
- ISBN
- 9780500051894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.09€ 67.29
€ 87.09
€ 67.29