(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9789774169700)
An indispensable companion and guide to one of the world’s great archaeological sites The three-thousand-year-old rock-cut temples at Abu Simbel and the story of their rescue from the rising waters of Lake Nasser in the 1960s are almos...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jan-2007, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Penguin USA, ISBN-13: 9780143038597)
An analysis of the life, influence, and mythical powers of the Oracle of Delphi draws on the accounts of her contemporaries as well as archaeological and geological findings from her ancient temple on Mount Parnassos, in an investigation that seeks t...Loe edasi...
Joe Uziel, David Ilan, Matthew Susnow, Aren M. Maeir
Sari: Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110500745)
This volume is an excavation report on the important Bronze and Iron Age site, Tel Nagila. The site was excavated in the 1960s but the report was never published. Tel Nagila was an important Middle Bronze Age site and a Judahite site during Iron A...Loe edasi...
Provides a comprehensive analysis of Middle Neolithic Impressed Ware pottery in Britain and Ireland, exploring regional styles, decoration, and its national significance.This next in the successful Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Paper...Loe edasi...
Sets out a new approach to the circulation of power in Neolithic societies, through an exploration of ceremonial monument complexes, where relations of power were negotiated, between people and the physical world they lived in (geology, landscapes, w...Loe edasi...
Considers the notion that regular landscapes could only arise through deliberate planning, and argues that the appearance of regularity can derive through piecemeal expansion over many years....Loe edasi...
This book presents a detailed and fascinating study of the two oldest doors in England: in the chapter house vestibule at Westminster Abbey, which pre-dates the Norman Conquest (1050s) and the north nave door at Hadstock Church, Essex, dated to the 1...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198962519)
Inscribing Flavian Rome offers the first systematic investigation of Martials dynamic engagement with the full range of Roman epigraphic habits. Breaking new ground in the study of Roman epigram, it establishes a new interpretation of early...Loe edasi...
This book examines the practice of archaeology and cultural heritage management in Indonesia through a series of current case studies. While many groundbreaking archaeological...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: John Donald Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780859767415)
The Battle of George Square, a riot during the Forty Hours Strike in Glasgow, on 31 January 1919, is routinely claimed to be one of the most iconic events in Scottish working-class history. It is also the most mythologised. For a century, the narrati...Loe edasi...
Synthesis of the main results and achievements of 15 years of excavation in the ancient city of Antiochia ad Cragum in the Roman province of Cilicia, Turkey....Loe edasi...
Presents the results of an extensive re-examination of Orkney Bronze Age barrows, their chronological development and the changing nature of mortuary and burial practices. Provides the exciting results of a long-term project examining Bron...Loe edasi...
Julie M. Schablitsky, Edward González-Tennant, Ben Ford
Sari: Archaeologies of Restorative Justice
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817322502)
Belvoir: An Archaeology of Maryland Slavery offers a fascinating account of the Belvoir Quarter for enslaved workers at Belvoir, a 1730s Maryland manor and plantation owned by descendants of Francis Scott Key. Julie M. Schablitsky excavated the bri...Loe edasi...
Julie M. Schablitsky, Edward González-Tennant, Ben Ford
Sari: Archaeologies of Restorative Justice
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817362225)
Belvoir: An Archaeology of Maryland Slavery offers a fascinating account of the Belvoir Quarter for enslaved workers at Belvoir, a 1730s Maryland manor and plantation owned by descendants of Francis Scott Key. Julie M. Schablitsky excavated the bri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group, ISBN-13: 9781540960962)
In this beautifully designed volume, a leading New Testament scholar explores the archaeology of particular sites, their relevance for studying the ministry of Jesus, and their connection to specific Gospel texts-- Provided by publisher. In...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512828818)
Although lowland Britain in 300 CE had been as Roman as any province in the empire, in the generations on either side of 400, urban life, the money economy, and the functioning state collapsed. Many of the most quotidian and fundamental elements o...Loe edasi...
Fernando Lozano, Juan Manuel Cortés Copete, Elena Muniz-Grijalvo
Sari: Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111706931)
Since Republican times, Rome has fostered ideological constructs aimed at justifying its conquest and domination of the Mediterranean. This process gathered steam in the imperial age, as the contributions of the conquered regions gradually assimilate...Loe edasi...
The labyrinth was never just a legend.A killer terrorizes London, leaving clues to a lost labyrinth said to hide lethal power. MI5 calls in archaeologist Carter Devereux, but when his own children are abducted, the case tur...Loe edasi...
The story of the contest between humans and the sea, played out in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic from early prehistory until AD 1500. For humans the sea is, and always has been, an alien environment. Ever moving and ever changing in mood...Loe edasi...
This study explores the urban topography of medieval Merv, a key Silk Roads city in Central Asia, using drone imagery, GIS, archaeology, and historical sources. Focusing on Sultan Kala, it examines Merv’s unique Islamic-era development and highlights...Loe edasi...
Situated within the vast Karakum desert of western Central Asia, the Merv oasis exhibits a trove of archaeological sites, owing to its rich ancient and medieval history. Likely due to its strategic location along the historic Silk Roads, the oasis bo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621909774)
From 1849 to the early 1980s, fewer than one hundred highly educated, White, European and American men created what became todays US federal historic preservation policy. Jeremy C. Wells argues that the orthodox historic preservation doctrine that...Loe edasi...
The Archaeological Challenge of Gender asks, what do we know about the relations between men and women in past societies, and on what basis is this knowledge built? Although sources of data are meagre and often indirect, this book plays par...Loe edasi...
Exposing the dangerous misinterpretations that fuel Christian Nationalism, The Bible According to Christian Nationalists reveals how scripture is twisted to justify politics of hate and division. Learn how to recognize these manipulations--...Loe edasi...
This book advances the understanding and process of community participation in cultural heritage management within the Chinese context of rapidly urbanising development. Results show that Chinese community...Loe edasi...
This edited volume explores the ways in which the object biography or object itinerary approach could be adapted to frame research on animate objects, such as plants and gardens in transcultural contexts. ...Loe edasi...
This open access book mainly focuses on Northeast China, which historically included Heilongjiang Province, Jilin Province, Liaoning Province, and the eastern part of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. This area borders Mongolia to the west, the oc...Loe edasi...
This book reassesses our understanding of rural landscapes in the Near East between the first and fourth centuries CE. Previous histories of the Roman Near East have been influenced by an underlying set of assumptions, based mainly on readings of...Loe edasi...
The book presents the role urban fabric plays in constructing the wartime history of Warsaw. It focuses on history embedded in matter and details the practices followed by municipal institutions, artists and historical reenactors, who pull history...Loe edasi...
Using an objects-based approach with a focus on arctic archaeology of WWII, this book attempts to unleash archaeologys potential by opting for a past that resists historical time and reveals the importance of a symmetrical archaeology approach to th...Loe edasi...
This magnificent book highlights a vast selection of maps that range across the centuries and cover every part of the island, shedding light on the history and development of Ireland. Featuring over stunning 200 map and map extracts, this book will a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Donald Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780859767422)
Northumbria, AD 367-867 provides a long-overdue appraisal of Northumbrian history and archaeology during a period which has fired the popular imagination in TV series such as The Last Kingdom, combining Max Adams trademark narrative power and landsc...Loe edasi...
World Prehistory and Archaeology explains how the process of archaeological discovery develops our picture of humanity as it emerges from archaeological research, integrating discussion of world prehistory and archaeological methods....Loe edasi...
World Prehistory and Archaeology explains how the process of archaeological discovery develops our picture of humanity as it emerges from archaeological research, integrating discussion of world prehistory and archaeological methods....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197780756)
An immersive dive into the meaning and mystique of shipwrecksThe sea is the largest museum on earth, with more than a million lost ships resting in its depths. Those shipwrecks date back thousands of years, some from civiliza...Loe edasi...
Uto-Aztecan iconic practices are primarily conditioned by the consciousness of the snake as a death-dealing power, and as such, an animal that displays the deepest fears and anxieties of the individual. The attempt to study a snake simulacrum thus...Loe edasi...
First published in 1989, What’s New? puts innovation firmly back on the agenda of archaeological interpretation. This book revives interest in the process of innovation and reinterprets it by drawing on original work done in a variety of di...Loe edasi...
Dr Betty Meehan, Rhys Jones, Betty Ngurrpangurrpa, Dr Sally Brockwell
Sari: Tom Austen Brown Studies in Australasian Archaeology
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Sydney University Press, ISBN-13: 9781761540202)
Gun-guwelamagapa: Gun-nerranga gun-nerranga rrawa, An-barra gun-nika describes the An-barra Archaeological Project, which investigated the archaeological sites around the mouth of the Blyth River in central Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory of...Loe edasi...
The racialization of immigrant labor and the labor strife in the coal and textile communities in northeastern Pennsylvania appears to be an isolated incident in history. Rather this history can serve as a touchstone, connecting the history of the...Loe edasi...
Mohd Fairuz Shahidan, Alessio Cardaci, Rui Alexandre Marçal Dias Castanho, Ayse Ozcan Buckley, Gasim Hayder
Sari: Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031987076)
Through cultural mapping and design methodologies, this book illuminates the role of architecture in preserving collective memory while adapting to contemporary needs. The focus on memory and history brings attention to the restoration and reinter...Loe edasi...
Rock Art of the Waterberg: Rites and Transformation is a landmark archaeological study that unveils the nuanced world view and rituals practised by local Bushman groups living in the Waterberg area of northern South Africa millennia ago. Th...Loe edasi...
Deep in the heart of North Yorkshire, at a place called Walkington Wold, there lies a rather unusual burial ground, an Anglo-Saxon execution cemetery. Follow the author as they excavate human remains buried inside an ancient Kirk and reassess...Loe edasi...
Written in 1836, this two-volume study has enduring importance in the field of Egyptology. Covering topics including Egyptian homes, ceremonies, hunting, religious rites, and castes, it provides a comprehensive account of ancient Egyptian life and...Loe edasi...
