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Paperback. This volume explores why natural places such as caves, mountains, and rivers assumed a sacred character in European prehistory, and how the evidence for this can be analyzed in the field. The discussion is illustrated through a wide range of European examples, and three extended case studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; GB; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415221504
- ISBN
- 9780415221504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.14
€ 55.14
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198186328
- ISBN
- 9780198186328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.69€ 132.42
€ 216.69
€ 132.42
Paperback. Sacred stones and stone monuments feature the world over and Ireland is no exception. Our landscape is dotted with them. This is a wonderful reminder of our spiritual past as some of these stones and monuments enter their fifth millennium. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HDD; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892767
- ISBN
- 9781848892767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.15
€ 17.99
€ 15.15
Paperback. Bringing together advice and information from a group of eminent scholars, this title aims to develop in the reader an informed and realistic approach to the mechanisms for accessing and handling manuscripts in what may be limited time. It is suitable for students and fledgling researchers in Anglo-Saxon history and literature. Editor(s): Owen-Crocker, Gale R. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, c. 50 b&w, c. 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABA; ACK; CFL; DSBB; HBLC; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898416
- ISBN
- 9780859898416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.10
€ 41.99
€ 37.10
Paperback. Mabel Virginia Anna Hall-Dare was the extraordinary wife of the English explorer and archaeologist James Theodore Bent. In the early 1880s the couple began a fifteen-year series of highly-regarded geographical, archaeological and ethnographical researches in the eastern Mediterranean, Africa and Arabia. Num Pages: 425 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress Archaeology
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905739134
- ISBN
- 9781905739134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.00
€ 80.00
Paperback. A field guide to the monuments of County Dublin. From megalithic tombs to stone circles, barrows and standing stones, Dublin has a rich historical heritage standing proud in its midst. This guide provides an in depth discussion of Dublin's monuments, detailing their relationship to each other and the surrounding landscape. Num Pages: 296 pages, 150 Black & White. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HDD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845885601
- ISBN
- 9781845885601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.55
€ 24.99
€ 21.55
Paperback. What was life like in Scotland between 4000 and 2000 BC? Where were people living? Why did they spend so much time building extravagant ritual monuments? This volume presents fresh research and radical new interpretations of the pits, postholes, ditches, rubbish clumps, human remains and broken potsherds left behind by our Neolithic forebears. Editor(s): Brophy, Kenneth; MacGregor, Gavin; Ralston, Ian. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3B; HBJD1; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748685738
- ISBN
- 9780748685738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.52
€ 33.99
€ 28.52
Hardback. This book explores the role of formal knowledge systems in small-scale oral cultures in both historic and archaeological contexts. Num Pages: 300 pages, 43 b/w illus. 4 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107059375
- ISBN
- 9781107059375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.82
€ 117.82
Paperback. The first book of its kind to be published for a general readership from youngsters upwards, Hidden in the Sands: Uncovering Qatar's Past is the fascinating, fun and educational story of Qatar's heritage and the exciting discoveries being made by archaeologists. Illustrator(s): Macdonald, Norman. Num Pages: 48 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1FBXQ; HDDC; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 279 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Medina Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909339064
- ISBN
- 9781909339064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. The lector is first attested during the 2nd Dynasty and is subsequently recognised throughout ancient Egypt history. This study challenges previous approaches to studies on the Lector and explores his diverse functions in a wide ranging review of the relevant evidence. Series: Archaeopress Egyptology. Num Pages: Illustrated throughout in black and white. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784910327
- ISBN
- 9781784910327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.34
€ 84.34
Hardback. Students of the history and archaeology of early civilizations will find China in the Early Bronze Age the most up-to-date and wide-ranging introduction to its topic now in print. Scholars in Chinese studies will use this work as a handbook and research guide. For all readers, this volume makes fascinating reading in the formative stages of Chinese culture accessible. Series: Encounters with Asia. Num Pages: 320 pages, 133 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812239102
- ISBN
- 9780812239102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.27
€ 91.27
Paperback. It is commonly recognized that the Cedars of Lebanon were prized in the ancient world, but how can the complex archaeological role of the Cedrus genus be articulated in terms that go beyond its interactions with humans alone? Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: HDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175. .
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784913656
- ISBN
- 9781784913656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.33
€ 115.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- None ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813534695
- ISBN
- 9780813534695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
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
€ 89.05€ 68.20
€ 89.05
€ 68.20
Paperback. The early Iron Age settlement at Longbridge Deverill Cow Down, Wiltshire is justly regarded as one of the type sites of the British Iron Age. During four brief seasons of excavation between 1956 and 1960 Sonia Chadwick Hawkes investigated three enclosures and revealed the well-preserved remains of four impressive timber roundhouses. Num Pages: 321 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 294 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905905256
- ISBN
- 9781905905256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.03
€ 70.03
Paperback. Examines the attitudes of Greek writers of the Hellenistic period toward the Jewish people, their religious, social, and political views; their literary and stylistic methods; ethnographic stereotypes current at the time; and more. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 632 pages, 3 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520290846
- ISBN
- 9780520290846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
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
€ 99.10
€ 99.10
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
€ 91.05
€ 91.05
Hardback. This book examines Nerva's imperial coin iconography in concert with contemporary laudatory texts that praise the emperor. As such, this study has important implications for the agents behind the selection and formulation of such images in the late first and early second century. Num Pages: 232 pages, 91 illus. BIC Classification: 3D; ACG; AMX; HBLA1; HDDK. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190648039
- ISBN
- 9780190648039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.64
€ 164.64
Paperback. Explains the practice of masoncraft in the Middle Ages, using evidence from a number of sources. This book investigates how a study of certain features in these buildings, such as the stonework and building joints, can contribute to our knowledge of working practices of masons in medieval England. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; HD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747804611
- ISBN
- 9780747804611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.03
€ 11.99
€ 10.03