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Paperback. Pindar's metaphor of the Isthmus as a bridge spanning two seas encapsulates the essence of the place and gives a fitting title for this volume of essays on the history and archaeology of the area. The Isthmus, best known for the panhellenic sanctuary of Poseidon, attracted travelers both before and after Pausanias's visit in the 2nd century A.D., b Editor(s): Gebhard, Elizabeth; Rotroff, Susan I.; Gregory, Timothy E. Num Pages: 400 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876615485
ISBN
9780876615485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.34

Paperback. Tells the story of how the Romans coped with the most serious threat to their hold on Britain. This title explains the important contribution archaeology has made towards understanding the revolt. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806189
ISBN
9780747806189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.89

Hardcover. The dramatic story of Richard III, England's last medieval king, captured the world's attention when an archaeological team led by the University of Leicester identified his remains in February 2013. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLC1; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118783146
ISBN
9781118783146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.96

Hardcover. In 1986, when drought brought the level of the Sea of Galilee unusually low, the two brothers Moshe and Yuval Lufan unearthed the timber frame of an ancient fishing boat. Archaeologist Kurt Raveh was to call the two-thousand-year-old boat of the very type Jesus used to sail the Galilee the most important discovery of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 104 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QS; HBTM; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 239 x 16. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652294029
ISBN
9789652294029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.50

Hardback. The papers in this book result from a conference held in Istanbul in 2004, and are the product of collaboration between the British Academy Black Sea Initiative (BABSI) and the City and Regional Planning Department of Istanbul Technical University. Num Pages: 172 pages, 94 b/w illus, 6 col illus. BIC Classification: 1QSK; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898249214
ISBN
9781898249214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardcover. By the 14th century more than a dozen accretional burial mounds - reaching heights of 12 to 15 feet - marked the floodplains of interior Virginia. This study uses what remains of the mounds - excavated from the 1890s to the 1980s - to gain a new understanding of the Monacans Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3H; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417. Fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0010106
ISBN
9780817314385
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. By the 14th century more than a dozen accretional burial mounds - reaching heights of 12 to 15 feet - marked the floodplains of interior Virginia. This study uses what remains of the mounds - excavated from the 1890s to the 1980s - to gain a new understanding of the Monacans Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3H; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KST0010105
ISBN
9780817314385
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

paperback. Experts on a wide range of ancient societies highlight the meaning and motivation of past uses of violence, revealing how violence often plays an important role in maintaining and suppressing the challenges to the status quo, and how it is frequently a performance meant to be witnessed by others. Editor(s): Martin, Debra L.; Harrod, Ryan P.; Perez, Ventura R. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBTM; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813049502
ISBN
9780813049502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardback. Human remains and burial customs are often considered separately in studies of ancient Greek populations. In this seminal work, Carrie Sulosky Weaver synthesizes skeletal, material, and ritual data to reconstruct the cultural practices of Kamarina, a city-state in Sicily. Series: Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 maps, 60 black & white figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061122
ISBN
9780813061122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.70

Paperback. For the first time, the true history of ancient Israel as revealed through recent archaeological discoveries- and a controversial new take on when, why and how the Bible was written. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 b&w photograohs, maps, line drawings. BIC Classification: HDDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Touchstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684869131
ISBN
9780684869131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. In 2007 during an archaeological excavation in advance of a hotel development situated 150 metres from the Roman Baths in Bath, a Roman silver coin hoard was unearthed. This book tells the story of this remarkable find, focusing on the discovery, scientific investigation, interpretation of the hoard, and the parallels and context in Roman world. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; HBJD1; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 191 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714118260
ISBN
9780714118260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.66

Paperback. One site. Thirty battles over four thousand years. Egyptians, Crusaders, Mongols, Israelis Num Pages: 239 pages, b/w illus maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472067398
ISBN
9780472067398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.12

Hardback. Series: Archaeological Exploration of Sardis Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HDA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 309 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674063457
ISBN
9780674063457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.24
€ 75.72

paperback. Re-creates the story of Europe's indigenous people who were nearly stricken from historical memory even as they adopted and transformed aspects of Roman culture. This book shows that these societies did grow more cosmopolitan under Roman occupation, but that the people were much more than passive beneficiaries. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 halftones, 20 line illus., 2 tables, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HDD; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089782
ISBN
9780691089782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Series: Cornell East Asia Series. Num Pages: 636 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947655
ISBN
9781933947655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.99
€ 73.65

Paperback. Series: Cornell East Asia Series. Num Pages: 612 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 218 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947648
ISBN
9781933947648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.99
€ 73.02

Hardcover. Series: Cornell East Asia Series. Num Pages: 612 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947846
ISBN
9781933947846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
British Institute of Archaeology at Ankara United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898249221
ISBN
9781898249221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.14

Paperback. Historicized by the New Testament as a centre of decadence and corruption, Babylon and its surrounding region was in fact a rich and complex civilization, responsible for the invention of the dictionary and laying the foundations of modern science. This book presents the history of the ancient state Babylonia and its 'holy city', Babylon. Editor(s): Leick, Gwendolyn. Series: Routledge Worlds. Num Pages: 616 pages, 105 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAB; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1432.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415497831
ISBN
9780415497831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.56

Paperback. A new, updated edition, this book introduces the Athenian idea of citizenship. Series: Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 40 col illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies
Edition
Volume IV
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876616420
ISBN
9780876616420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.32

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