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Paperback. What did the Romans know about their gods? Why did they perform the rituals of their religion, and what motivated them to change those rituals? This book proposes simple answers: in contrast to ancient Christians, who had faith, Romans had knowledge, and their knowledge was empirical in orientation. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; HRC; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376. Religion and the Roman Empire. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. 266 pages. What did the Romans know about their gods? Why did they perform the rituals of their religion, and what motivated them to change those rituals? This book proposes simple answers: in contrast to ancient Christians, who had faith, Romans had knowledge, and their knowledge was empirical in orientation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; HRC; HRKP. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight: 378.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520259867
- ISBN
- 9780520259867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.36
€ 40.99
€ 29.36
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
€ 142.20
€ 142.20
Paperback. Acclaimed science writer Heather Pringle uncovers the true story of the scientists and archaeologists Heinrich Himmler deployed to find proof for his theories of a prehistoric Aryan master race. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007148134
- ISBN
- 9780007148134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.03
€ 19.99
€ 16.03
Paperback. Series: Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
- Edition
- Later printing
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780884022046
- ISBN
- 9780884022046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.67
€ 20.99
€ 19.67
The Madra River Delta. Environment, Society and Community Life from Pr...
Lambrianides, Kyriacos; Spencer, Nigel
Hardback. Occupying a pivotal location on the western coast of Turkey, the Madra River Delta has always been a meeting place for the cultures of Anatolia and the Aegean, but active geomorphological processes in the area have hampered fieldwork, making it a significant challenge to reconstruct the history of the landscape and its exploitation by humans. Num Pages: 158 pages, 45 b/w illus, 65 col pls. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898249191
- ISBN
- 9781898249191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.06
€ 107.06
Paperback. An award-winning author and veteran mountain climber takes us deep into the Southwest backcountry to uncover secrets of its ancient inhabitants. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393352337
- ISBN
- 9780393352337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.61
€ 19.99
€ 18.61
Hardback. An award-winning author and veteran mountain climber takes us deep into the Southwest backcountry to uncover secrets of its ancient inhabitants. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pages of color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393241624
- ISBN
- 9780393241624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.85
€ 31.99
€ 29.85
Hardback. Series: Ed Rachal Foundation Nautical Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 158 pages, 158 colour, 87 black & white photographs, 7 line art, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBWQ; HDR; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623494667
- ISBN
- 9781623494667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.34
€ 51.34
Paperback. The Lost Legions offers a discussion of the interaction between Australian Aborigines and the first European pastoralists, with comparisons to similar interactions elsewhere around the world. Series: Indigenous Archaeologies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759106840
- ISBN
- 9780759106840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.42
€ 78.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Joseph, Frank. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632650689
- ISBN
- 9781632650689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.48
€ 20.48
The Lost Florida Manuscript of Frank Hamilton Cushing (Florida Museum ...
. Ed(S): Kolianos, Phyllis E.; Weisman, Brent...
hardcover. Frank Hamilton Cushing's "forgotten" manuscript, considered by some to be the legendary anthropologist's masterwork, conveys the untamed and undeveloped nature of south Florida in the 1890s and offers new insights into Cushing's significant contributions to Florida archaeology. Editor(s): Kolianos, Phyllis E.; Weisman, Brent R. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 41 b/w illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813028033
- ISBN
- 9780813028033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.48
€ 75.48
Paperback. A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A medical mystery. A journey into the unknown heart of the world's densest jungle and a stunning archaeological discovery. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786695079
- ISBN
- 9781786695079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. A fascinating history of the Maya - drawing on a wealth of recent archaeological discoveries - whose civilisation in the jungles of Central America was for almost a thousand years hidden from the world. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HBLC; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 202 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753809891
- ISBN
- 9780753809891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.48
€ 17.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. Challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes their diversity. Num Pages: 375 pages, 58 b/w illus. 1 map 29 tables. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 375
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107607613
- ISBN
- 9781107607613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 39.02
€ 40.99
€ 39.02
Hardcover. The book looks at the humorous and intricately designed Lewis Chessmen and the mystry and intrigue surrounding them. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- NMSE - Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905267460
- ISBN
- 9781905267460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.41
€ 11.41
Paperback. The spectacular treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun have been admired by millions of visitors to museum exhibitions around the world; this book places these masterpieces in the context of Egyptian art history. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; ACBK; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Dar al-Mushaf
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9789771749301
- ISBN
- 9789771749301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 6.23
€ 17.99
€ 6.23
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714118109
- ISBN
- 9780714118109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.95
€ 125.95
Paperback. Drawing on a whole range of factors, and distilling information into concise summaries, this book shows how the landscapes of Scotland were used by their inhabitants since prehistory. It examines how the lie of the Scottish land holds countless archaeological sites both above and below ground: farmsteads, castles, standing stones and many more. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752414843
- ISBN
- 9780752414843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.07
€ 33.99
€ 29.07
Hardback. Series: Journal of Ancient Judaism: Supplements. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: HD; HRAX; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783525550601
- ISBN
- 9783525550601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
The Joint Expedition to Caesarea Maritima Excavation Reports. Field O:...
Govaars, Marylinda; Spiro, Marie; White, L. M...
Hardback. In the northwest quarter of the site of Caesarea Maritima is Field O, the location known as "the synagogue site and Jewish Quarter." Comprehensive research has discovered previously unknown records from the 1962 excavations and produced a comparative study of the 1945/46, 1956/62, and 1982/84 excavation photographs. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 305 pages, 135 b/w illus, 6 tabs. BIC Classification: HDDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- American Schools of Oriental Research United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897570770
- ISBN
- 9780897570770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.73
€ 25.73