العطور ومعامل العطور في مصر القديمة (من الدولة القديمة حتى نهاية الدولة الحديثة) / / al-ʻUṭūr wa-maʻāmil al-ʻuṭūr fī Miṣr al-qadīmah (min al-dawlah al-qadīmah ḥattá nihāyat al-da...
: Translation of: Parfums et parfumerie dans l'ancienne Egypte (de l'Ancien Empire à la fin du Nouvel Empire) / Mohamed Abdel-Hamid Shimy Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Université Lumière, Lyon 2, 1997 : 712 illustrations 24
Homines, funera, astra 3-4 : the multiple faces of death and burial : proceedings of the International Symposium on Funerary Anthropology, '1 Decembrie 1918' University (Alba Iulia...
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The third volume of the Homines, Funera, Astra series gathers works presented at the third and fourth editions of the International Symposium on Funerary Archaeology: Death and Fire in Ancient Times (15-18 September 2013), and Time and Cause of Death from Prehistory to the Middle Ages (21-23 September 2014), both held at the '1 Decembrie 1918' University in Alba Iulia, Romania. The contributions focus on two central topics regarding past funerary behaviour in Central and South-Eastern Europe: cremation, and cause and time of death.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrations (colour) :
Specialized. :
9781803275260 (PDF ebook) :
Growing up in the Cis-Baikal region of Siberia, Russia : reconstructing childhood diet of Middle Holocene hunter-gatherers /
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This volume analyses the dietary life histories of prehistoric hunter-gatherers from six cemeteries in the Lake Baikal region of Siberia, Russia. The overarching goal was to better understand how they lived by examining what they ate, how they utilized the landscape, and how this changed over time.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations (colour) :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781803274942 (PDF ebook) :
تراث النوبة : مجموعة أبحاث : أعمال المؤتمر السنوي الثالث لجمعية المحافظة على التراث المصري بالتعاون مع المجلس الأعلى للثقافة / Turāth al-Nūbah : majmūʻat abḥāth : aʻmāl al-Muʼtamar...
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At head of t.p.: al-Majlis al-Aʻlá lil-Thaqāfah, Jamʻīyat al-Muḥāfaẓah ʻalá al-Turāth al-Miṣrī
Chiefly Arabic; one contribution in English :
234 illustrations, maps, plans 24 :
9789772160242
Agrarian archaeology in northwestern Iberia : local societies : the off-site record /
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Devoted to the archaeological study of the societies and agrarian landscapes of Northwestern Iberia in the longue durée, this book brings together the results of some of the main projects carried out in recent decades from off-site records, providing a fresh perspective for the understanding of historical landscapes.
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Also issued in print: 2023. :
1 online resource (xi, 150 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781803274362 (PDF ebook) : :
Open access.
The adventures of Ibn Battuta, a Muslim traveler of the 14th century /
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A retelling of a great traveler's remarkable career, presented within the cultural and social context of Islamic society as both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric dimensions of human interchange in medieval times.
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xx, 359 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm :
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-343) and index. :
9780520243859
0520243854
Destruction and its impact on ancient societies at the end of the Bronze Age /
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"This volume offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the destructions that allegedly occurred at sites across the eastern Mediterranean at the end of the Late Bronze Age, and challenges the numerous grand theories that have been put forward to account for them. The author demonstrates that earthquakes, warfare, and destruction all played a much smaller role in this period than the literature of the past several decades has claimed, and makes the case that the end of the Late Bronze Age was a far less dramatic and more protracted process than is generally believed"--
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xiv, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9781948488839