Introduzione alle antichità di Ventotene : ricerche archeologiche nell'isola di Ventotene 1 /
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Ventotene, a small island located in the Tyrrhenian sea, hosts the ruins of a large Roman villa dated to the Augustan age where many women related to imperial families were exiled and enclosed. This volume offers an introduction to the Roman antiquities of Ventotene and is the first of a series of thematic monographs dedicated to the island.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (iv, 120 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781789690187 (ebook) :
In pursuit of ancient Cyrenaica... : two hundred years of exploration set against the history of archaeology in Europe (1706-1911) /
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This work examines travellers' accounts of their journeys to Cyrenaica, focusing in the main on an analysis of these accounts within the context of their significance to topographic surveys of the region.
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784913212 (ebook) :
Brochs and the empire : the impact of Rome on Iron Age Scotland as seen in the Leckie Broch excavations /
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Excavations of the Leckie Iron Age broch in Stirlingshire, Scotland, reflect the expansion of the Roman Empire into southern Scotland in the late first century AD.
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784914417 (ebook) :
For the gods of Girsu : city-state formation in ancient Sumer /
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This work demonstrates Girsu is a primary locale for re-analyzing, through an interdisciplinary approach combining archaeological and textual evidence, the origins of the Sumerian city-state.
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784913908 (ebook) :
Why did ancient states collapse? : the dysfunctional state /
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Rooted in agriculture, sedentism and population growth, ancient states were fragile and prone to collapse. There is an ongoing debate about the importance, nature and even existence of state-wide collapse. This book investigates why ancient states collapsed and examines to what extent inequality contributed to their downfall.
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"Available in both print and Open Access"--Homepage. :
1 online resource (viii, 42 pages). :
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9781789693034 (PDF ebook) :
Household food storage in Ancient Israel and Judah /
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This volume serves as a source on domestic food storage in Ancient Israel and Judah by outlining important ethnographic and ancient textual and pictorial sources relevant to the discussion. These allow us to understand the motivated actions in relation to food storage, and the significance of food storage in daily life.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784919818 (ebook) :
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in text and archaeology /
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This text studies the archaeological record of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, surveying past excavations as well as recent research carried out within the church over the past three decades. An archaeological survey provides historical context for the second part of the work - a collection of primary sources pertinent to the history of the church.
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1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations (black and white) :
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9781789690576 (PDF ebook) :
La naissance des cités-royaumes Cypriotes /
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This book analyses the causes, characteristics and chronology behind the emergence of Iron Age Cypriot city-kingdoms. It suggests the received autochthonous theory is not supported by archaeological or textual evidence, and posits a more nuanced variant of the Phoenician theory, placing Cyprus as a relay point between the Levant and Aegean worlds.
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Also issued in print: 2019. :
1 online resource (168 pages) :
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9781789693485 (ebook) :
The lost abbey of Eynsham /
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Eynsham was one of the few religious foundations in England in continuous use from the late Saxon period to the Dissolution. This book aims to rescue this important abbey from obscurity by summarising its history and examining its material remains, most of which have never been published before.
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1 online resource (300 pages) : illustrations :
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Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9781789692518 (PDF ebook) :
Présence et influence assyriennes dans le royaume de Hamat /
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This volume assesses the importance and nature of the Assyrian presence in the kingdom of Hamat (northwest Syria) to determine whether there is a link between Assyrian control and the impact it exerted on the territories with which it came into contact.
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Also issued in print: 2021. :
1 online resource (392 pages) : illustrations :
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Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9781789696882 (PDF ebook) :
Current research in Egyptology 2018 : proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Symposium, Czech Institute of Egyptology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, 25-28 June 2018 /
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'Current Research in Egyptology 2018' is a collection of papers and posters presented at the nineteenth symposium of the prestigious international student conference, held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague on 25th-28th June, 2018.
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1 online resource (x, 252 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781789692150 (ebook) :
Huosiland : a small country in Carolingian Europe /
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This volume studies the landscape of western Bavaria in the early-medieval period, between about 750 and 850 AD. The title of the study derives from several indications that a noble genealogia, the Huosi, were particularly influential there during the period. Huosiland may be the best documented European landscape of this time.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (viii, 250 pages) : illustrations (black and white) :
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9781784917609 (ebook) :
Commemorating conflict : Greek monuments of the Persian Wars /
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A holistic study of how the Greek peoples (of primarily the classical period) collectively commemorated the Persian Wars. This work analyses commemorative objects, places, and groups for a complete representation of the commemorative tradition.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (viii, 210 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784918408 (ebook) :
Slovensko /
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Slovakia was situated at the edge of the classical world but still was a close neighbour of the Roman Empire. The Roman influence left distinct traces not only at the territories along the frontier but also in its broader fore field.
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Also issued in print: 2022. :
1 online resource (110 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour). :
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A vanishing landscape : archaeological investigations at Blakeney Eye, Norfolk /
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This volume presents a report on the archaeological excavation of a small building on the Norfolk coast, locally known as 'Blakeney Chapel', in advance of expected coastal erosion at Blakeney Eye. The investigations produced evidence for multi-period occupation, with abandonments driven by the ever-changing climate.
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Also issued in print: 2021. :
1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781789698411 (PDF ebook) :
Palmyrena : Palmyra and the surrounding territory from the Roman to the early Islamic period /
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This work investigates the relationship between Palmyra and its surrounding territory from the Roman to the early Islamic period since the 1930s. It discusses the agricultural potential of the hinterland, its role in the food supply of the city, and the interaction with the nomadic networks on the Syrian dry steppe.
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Previously issued in print: 2017. :
1 online resource (x, 220 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784917081 (ebook) :
Dinamiche insediative nelle campagne dell'Italia tra Tarda Antichità e Alto Medioevo /
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A series of selected contributions about settlement patterns in the Italian countryside between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages, providing a critical overview of the most recent research on the subject.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (ii, 180 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781784918248 (ebook) :
A history of Syria in one hundred sites /
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This volume presents the long history of Syria through a journey of the most important and recently-excavated archaeological sites. The sites cover over 1.8 million years and all regions in Syria; 110 academics have contributed information on 103 excavations for this book.
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1 online resource (viii, 451 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784913823 (ebook) :