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Archaeology
Paperback. The Mogao Grottoes, a World Heritage Site in northwestern China, are located along the ancient caravan routes, collectively known as the Silk Road, that once linked China with the West. This book gives an account of a ground-breaking conservation project to conserve the cave paintings of the Mogao Grottoes in China. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville. Num Pages: 458 pages, 500 colour & 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABC; ACBP; AGR; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1752.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061572
- ISBN
- 9781606061572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.53€ 45.49
€ 58.53
€ 45.49
Paperback. Offers historical and religious insights into the period of authorship, from Babylon to Bar Kokhba, and expert interpretation of the manuscripts using palaeography, Carbon-14 dating and computer reconstructions. This title includes factfiles, tables, reconstructions, scroll photographs and a guide to where to see the scrolls. Num Pages: 216 pages, 216 illustrations, 84 in colour. BIC Classification: HDDH; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500283714
- ISBN
- 9780500283714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.76
€ 19.99
€ 15.76
Paperback. The drama of Pompeii's end has been handed down by Roman writers, its paintings and mosaics have astonished visitors since their discovery and its houses and public buildings still present a vivid picture of life, disaster and death in a Roman town. This book includes a comprehensive account of its rise, splendour and fall. Num Pages: 256 pages, 318 illustrations, 275 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500290927
- ISBN
- 9780500290927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.00
€ 26.99
€ 20.00
Paperback. The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, worshipped for over half of recorded history, are among the most fascinating and complex of any civilization. This is a guide to the deities that lay at the heart of Egyptian religion and society. It examines the evolution, worship and eventual decline of the numerous gods and goddesses. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 256 x 2. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500284247
- ISBN
- 9780500284247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.03
€ 26.99
€ 20.03
Paperback. The Complete Archaeology of Greece covers the incredible richness and variety of Greek culture and its central role in our understanding of European civilization, from the Palaeolithic era of 400,000 years ago to the early modern period. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405154192
- ISBN
- 9781405154192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.42
€ 46.42
paperback. When did the Indo-Europeans enter the lands that they occupied during historical times? And, more specifically, when did the Greeks come to Greece? This title brings together the evidence - historical, linguistic, and archaeological - to tackle these important questions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691029511
- ISBN
- 9780691029511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.09
€ 45.99
€ 33.09
Paperback. A short history of the ancient civilization of Angkor, home to the spectacular temple of Angkor Wat. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HBJF; HBT; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842125847
- ISBN
- 9781842125847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Hardback. "Institude of Classical Archaeology, Packard Humanities Institute." Editor(s): Carter, Joseph Coleman. Num Pages: 678 pages, 300 color and 660 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 915. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477309476
- ISBN
- 9781477309476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.06
€ 86.06
Hardback. Based on archaeological investigations in southern Italy, this volume features a small but viable social and economic entity that was an unexpected find from a period generally marked by large landholdings Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292728776
- ISBN
- 9780292728776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.10
€ 86.10
Hardback. The latest volume of archaeological investigations in southern Italy by the Institute of Classical Archaeology that will present a wealth of new information about the region's ancient rural economy and culture. Editor(s): Carter, Joseph Coleman; Prieto, Alberto. Num Pages: 1648 pages, color and b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 520 x 420 x 100. Weight in Grams: 9765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1648
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292726789
- ISBN
- 9780292726789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.73
€ 233.73
Paperback. This book provides a history and ethnography of the Cheyenne people from their prehistoric origins north of the Great Lakes to their present life in the reservations in Oklahoma. It is based on archaeological material, historical and linguistic evidence and draws vividly on the oral traditions of the Cheyenne themselves. Series: Peoples of America. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631218623
- ISBN
- 9780631218623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.42
€ 46.42
The Chanka. Archaeological Research in Andahuaylas (Apurimac), Peru.
Bauer, B. S.; Kellet, Lucas C.; Silva, Miriam...
Paperback. In AD 1438 a battle took place outside the city of Cuzco that changed the course of South American history. The Chanka, a powerful ethnic group from the Andahuaylas region, had begun an aggressive program of expansion. Conquering a host of smaller polities, their army had advanced well inside the territory of their traditional rival, the Inca. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 217 pages, 105 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745604
- ISBN
- 9781931745604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.08
€ 35.08
Paperback. A comprehensive, fully illustrated volume about the burial monuments of the early inhabitants of the Central Highlands of Scotland - an indispensable reference source for the neolithic period in this area of Scotland. Num Pages: 264 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748606436
- ISBN
- 9780748606436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.86
€ 41.99
€ 36.86
Paperback. We use the word 'Celtic' fast and loose - it evokes something mythical and romantic about our past - but what exactly does it mean? Furthermore, why do people believe that there were Celts in Britain and what relationship do they have to the ancient Celts? This book focuses on how the Celts were re-invented in the sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50ill. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780752429137
- ISBN
- 9780752429137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 4.99
€ 29.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. As well as vividly exploring the tales, the author brings her expertise in the archaeology of the Iron Age and particularly shamanism to bear on the mythical worlds she describes, with evidence as diverse as the Gundestrup Cauldron and the famous bog bodies. She also asks how the myths survived the Christianization of Europe. Num Pages: 208 pages, 82 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDD; HRKP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500252093
- ISBN
- 9780500252093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Paperback. * First comprehensive study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and Brittany, inscribed in the Roman and Irish Ogam alphabets. * Provides a linguistic analysis of the 370 Brittonic and Irish inscriptions. * Presents new phonological evidence for the dating of the inscriptions. . Series: Publications of the Philological Society. Num Pages: 364 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AF; CFF; CFH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405109031
- ISBN
- 9781405109031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.72
€ 31.72
Hardback. Num Pages: 430 pages, 127 b/w illus, 37 b/w pls, 35 tabs. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 221 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1792.
- Publisher
- INSTAP Academic Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931534208
- ISBN
- 9781931534208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.91
€ 115.91
Hardcover. Contains contributions that shed light on a range of Black Sea issues: from the earliest settlements and their functions to the formation of a Russian science of classical antiquities. This work focuses on the important Greek cities, their material culture and relationship to their own rural territory and to their non-Greek neighbours. Editor(s): Bilde, Pia Guldager; Hojte, J. M.; Stolba, Vladimir F. Num Pages: 397 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QSK; HDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779340855
- ISBN
- 9788779340855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.39
€ 27.39
Paperback. The vast Castellani collection of ancient Greek pottery is housed in the Villa Giulia Museum in Rome. This publication aims to make this important material available to students of Greek pottery. Each piece in the publication is illustrated and described. It emphasises the closed vessels: amphorae, jugs, lekythoi, hydriai, craters, and dinoi. Num Pages: 112 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AFPC; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 318 x 250 x 10. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772886183
- ISBN
- 9788772886183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.42
€ 21.42
Paperback. With his background in ranching and hunting, Frison knows more about large animals than any other archaeologist. In The Casper Site Frison began to share that knowledge as well as the techniques of bone bed excavation; that, and the book's interdisciplinary approach, make it a landmark in paleoindian archaeology and faunal analysis. Editor(s): Frison, George C. Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Eliot Werner Publications
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780975273845
- ISBN
- 9780975273845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.02
€ 52.02