(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009677219)
This volume examines of how premodern societies produced and mobilized resources to support social, political, and religious institutions. Topics discussed include the the nature of productive self-sufficiency, forms of economic specialization, the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521762069)
Tracing the development of Rome over a span of 1200 years, this book offers an overview of the changing appearance of the city and the social, political, and military factors that shaped it. It places Romes architecture, coinage, inscriptions and m...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Ancient and Pre-modern Economies
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009548243)
This Element is about the socio-ecological relationships of a contemporary Aboriginal foraging economy. In the Western Desert of Australia, Martu Aboriginal systems of subsistence, mobility, property, and transmission are manifest as homelands and r...Loe edasi...
This Element is about the socio-ecological relationships of a contemporary Aboriginal foraging economy. In the Western Desert of Australia, Martu Aboriginal systems of subsistence, mobility, property, and transmission are manifest as homelands and r...Loe edasi...
This book introduces the maritime activities of India, which date back to the Harappan period, highlighting that India is one of the worlds oldest seafaring nations. It summarises archaeological findings, inscriptions, epigraphy, and various writte...Loe edasi...
Written against the backdrop of ten years of visits and studies in 220 Gothic cathedrals, Gothic iconic local churches, and neo-Gothic cathedrals, this Element examines the idea of historical religious structures as hybrid media spaces shaping conte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009849210)
Written against the backdrop of ten years of visits and studies in 220 Gothic cathedrals, Gothic iconic local churches, and neo-Gothic cathedrals, this Element examines the idea of historical religious structures as hybrid media spaces shaping conte...Loe edasi...
This book is a masterpiece in the field of archaeology and ancient Chinese culture studies. It develops a deep understanding of agriculture, economic, religious,...Loe edasi...
This book offers a novel approach to the study of the Roman imperial cult, disrupting the traditional Eurocentric narrative and tendency to relativise the cults religious dimension in favour of its political implications. Instead, this collection ar...Loe edasi...
This book explores the role of museums in Shanghai as cultural instruments for shaping urban identity, emotional attachment, and spatial rootedness. It draws upon original fieldwork conducted in over fifty museums, alongside critical analysis of exh...Loe edasi...
This book integrates field archaeology with multidisciplinary research on the Erlitou site. Beyond its significant archaeological discoveries, Erlitou represents the site subjected to the most extensive analysis by the various scientific and technol...Loe edasi...
The Conservation and Sustainable Development of Architectural and Urban Heritage: Methods, Strategies and Policies offers an interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary strategies for the understanding and conservation of architectural and urban h...Loe edasi...
This textbook offers a comprehensive and holistic exploration of sustainable tourism, catering to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The book stands out by combining foundational theories with advanced practical applications, covering a w...Loe edasi...
This book presents primarily firsthand information from some mysterious and unpublished archaeological sites excavated in the Swat Valley in the 1980s. In addition,...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Morocco’s volcanic and geothermal heritage, highlighting an exceptional geodiversity and significant scientific interest for the geological and geoheritage community. It contributes to the establishment...Loe edasi...
Benjamin D. R. Hellings, Marguerite Spoerri Butcher, Chris Howgego
Sari: Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198986447)
Written by nineteen international scholars, Roman Coin Hoards Across Frontiers provides a broad survey of hoarding of Roman coins beyond the Roman Empire from c. 30 BC to AD 518 and its relevance to our understanding of the commercial, political, an...Loe edasi...
Connections and Transformations in Early Europe examines the diverse economic, social, and symbolic practices of Iron Age and early medieval societies in northern, western, and central Europe, offering fre...Loe edasi...
An examination of how ancient environments were socio-culturally constructed as responsive living entities that could undermine or even challenge humankind’s sense of control. How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their envi...Loe edasi...
Texts and images from the Book of the Dead were widely used to decorate the walls of tombs during Egypts New Kingdom (c. 1550-1077 BCE). Prior research has tended to focus on either individual tombs, or on the contents of papyrus copies of the Book...Loe edasi...
An exploration of the Hellenistic Peloponnese from a range of new perspectives, challenging and supplementing previous views and shedding new light on interstate relations, contemporary politics and modes of representation. This...Loe edasi...
An archaeometric study of iron ore and slag from Przeworsk Culture, employing the most up-to-date archaeological and statistical approaches. Making a study of East Germanic iron smelting in the Roman period, this open access book gives...Loe edasi...
Explores how material culture is represented in archaeological fiction and media and what it reveals about the cultural practices involved in representing and recognizing objects designated as artefacts. Investigating the represe...Loe edasi...
Drawn from interviews conducted between 2007 and 2020, this account of the life of renowned archaeologist and former director of the British Institute of Persian Studies, David Brian Stronach, reveals a lost period in international archaeology...Loe edasi...
This book retraces the story of the Dragon, a corvette of the French Navy of the king Louis XVI, engaged in secret against the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War. Taking an inductive approach, the work begins by describing the unidentified w...Loe edasi...
This short book unites seven case studies from Africa, Europe, and the Americas to offer new solution-oriented ways of thinking about seemingly insurmountable social problems. These solution-oriented ways of thinking, as detailed in each of the seve...Loe edasi...
Exploring the ongoing histories of human-centered ecosystem management in North America, this book tracks the diverse ways in which human-environmental relations have been presented across different forms of media and highlights the potential in I...Loe edasi...
This book offers a compelling archaeological exploration of Chinas millennia-old civilization. It masterfully synthesizes material evidence with classical texts such as The Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), anchored by 15 iconic cultural artifacts. These rang...Loe edasi...
This book is a pictorial re-telling of the account of Gilgamesh and the eternal mystery of death by artist Hugo de Reede who spent many years as an archaeological illustrator in Syria. Hugo de Reede (1929-2019), artist and archaeological illu...Loe edasi...
This book presents Martin Hense’s detailed and colorful reconstructions and archaeological drawings from various excavations in North Africa and West Asia. Martin Hense has been travelling to North Africa and West Asia to excavate and draw fo...Loe edasi...
This book is a general introduction to archaeological site management and museology in Egypt. It was written with the aim to let archaeologists and site managers preserve the archaeological heritage in their care for future generations and present it...Loe edasi...
With the centennial of Howard Carter’s discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, Martin Hense is presenting his meticulous research on the robberies that took place in the tomb of this Egyptian pharaoh, 3300 years ago. This book is the outcome of that re...Loe edasi...
This book aims to share with its readers a lifetime passion for the jewelry made in Tripoli and other areas of Libya. It includes a section dedicated solely to the role of jewelry and costume in Tripoli with narratives of traditional weddings, and tr...Loe edasi...
The Pergamon Altar, the Market Gate of Miletus, the Lions of Babylon, the bust of Nefertiti - these are all treasures that we admire in German museums today. Where do these works come from? When and under what circumstances did they come to Germany?...Loe edasi...
In this study, gentrification concepts are used as a heuristic device to analyse urban socio-economic changes. The aim of this book is to describe the transformation process from a pre Roman (Etruscan, Latin, Oscan, Greek and Celtic context) to the E...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009677219)
This volume examines of how premodern societies produced and mobilized resources to support social, political, and religious institutions. Topics discussed include the the nature of productive self-sufficiency, forms of economic specialization, the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Utah Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781647692537)
An anthropological and narrative exploration of ancient llama caravans and their associated geoglyphs in the Chilean Atacama Desert Caravan Trails of Tamentica is a vivid exploration of ancient Andean llama caravans and their associated g...Loe edasi...
Jacob A. Lollar präsentiert eine vollständige Text- und Rezeptionsanalyse der ältesten Abschriften der Akten der Thekla, Schülerin des Apostels Paulus. Damit bietet er neue Einblicke in das früheste Wissen über die Geschichte der berühmtesten weibli...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521762069)
Tracing the development of Rome over a span of 1200 years, this book offers an overview of the changing appearance of the city and the social, political, and military factors that shaped it. It places Romes architecture, coinage, inscriptions and m...Loe edasi...
Presents for the first time an illustrated database of recorded braids from archaeological contexts from the Bronze Age to medieval periods, with clear descriptions, definitions and glossary, a methodology and report structure for their recording an...Loe edasi...
Rachel V. Briggs, Michaelyn S. Harle, Lynne P. Sullivan, Sheila Bird
Sari: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9781683406297)
Highlighting the role of precontact Indigenous women in building and transforming Mississippian culture This volume highlights how women were powerful farmers, economic decision-makers, spiritual leaders, and agents of social integration...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, ISBN-13: 9780876617144)
This insightful booklet provides a concise introduction to the remarkable engineering and artistry of ancient Greek architecture, focusing on the Athenian Agora. Every stage of ancient Athenian construction is illustrated through helpful photographs...Loe edasi...
