Houses in Graeco-Roman Egypt : arenas for ritual activity /
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This title examines different forms of ritual activities performed in houses of Graeco-Roman Egypt. It draws on the rich archaeological record of rural housing and evidence from literature or papyrological references to both urban and rural housing.
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
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9781784914387 (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. :
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9781784914417 (ebook) :
Old kingdom copper tools and model tools /
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This volume gathers the textual, iconographic and palaeographic evidence and examines artefacts in order to revise the common view on the use of copper alloy tools and model tools in the Old Kingdom.
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9781784914431 (ebook) :
Archeologia dell'acqua a Gortina di Creta in età protobizantin /
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A study of the early Byzantine aqueduct of Gortyn (Crete).
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). :
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9781784914455 (ebook) :
Archival theory, chronology and interpretation of rock art in the Western Cape, South Africa /
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This work advocates the archival capacity of rock art and uses archival perspectives to analyse the chronology of paintings in order to formulate a framework for their historicised interpretations.
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour). :
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9781784914479 (ebook) :
Enfoques metodológicos en el estudio de los asentamientos fortificados de la edad del hierro : aproximación teórica a la metodología de estudio sobre la defensa del territorio en l...
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This volume focuses on the main methodological perspectives currently existing in studies on Iron Age fortified settlements.
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784914493 (ebook) :
Studies on the vignettes from chapter 17 of the Book of the dead : I : the image of mś.w Bdšt in ancient Egyptian mythology /
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This work is a comprehensive study of the myth of the Egyptian deities mś.w Bdšt, 'Children of Weakness', and the scene depicting the cat, cutting off the head of the serpent under the branches of the išd-tree found on a number of 'Book of the Dead', chapter 17 vignettes.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781784914516 (ebook) :
The small finds and vessel glass from Insula VI.1 Pompeii : excavations 1995-2006 /
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This report presents the vessel glass and small finds found during the excavations between 1995 and 2006 that took place in Insula VI.1, Pompeii (henceforth VI.1). More than 5,000 items are discussed, and the size of the assemblage has meant that the publication is in two parts.
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9781784914530 (ebook) :
Archaeological excavations in Moneen Cave, the Burren, Co. Clare : insights into Bronze Age and post-medieval life in the West of Ireland /
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In 2011, cavers exploring a little-known cave on Moneen Mountain in County Clare in the west of Ireland discovered part of a human skull, pottery and an antler implement. An archaeological excavation followed, leading to the discovery of large quantities of Bronze Age pottery, butchered animal bones and oyster shells.
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9781784914554 (ebook) :
Parcours d'Orient : recueil de textes offert à Christine Kepinski /
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This volume contains 23 articles written by 26 authors in order to express the extent of their respect and friendship for Christine Kepinski. The topics addressed in their papers reflect the scientific work of Christine Kepinski, who always promoted interdisciplinary approaches and developed multi-scale analisis from the object itself to regional study.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
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9781784914592 (ebook) :
Chronological developments in the Old Kingdom tombs in the necropoleis of Giza, Saqqara and Abusir : toward an economic decline during the early dynastic period and the Old Kingdom...
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This study suggests, through investigations of the tombs in the necropolis of Giza, that economic decline attributed to the collapse of the Old Kingdom had already started in the early dynastic period.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). :
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9781784914615 (pbk.) :
Robert Adam's London /
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The iconic eighteenth-century architect Robert Adam was based in London for more than half of his life and made more designs for this one city than anywhere else in the world. This work review a wide variety of his designs for London, highlighting lesser-known buildings as well as familiar ones.
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9781784914639 (ebook) :
Ceramiche vicinorientali della Collezione Popolani /
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This volume illustrates the Popolani Collection at the Archaeological Museum of Florence, consisting of ancient pottery vessels, terracotta oil-lamps, glazed Islamic tiles, Romano-Byzantine glassware, as well as various objects from the Damascene antique market.
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9781784914653 (ebook) :
Hillforts of the Cheshire Ridge /
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The Habitats and Hillforts of Cheshire's Sandstone Ridge Landscape Partnership Project was focussed on six of Cheshire's hillforts and their surrounding habitats and landscapes. It aimed to develop understanding of the chronology and role of the hillforts and encourage local interest and involvement in their maintenance.
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9781784914677 (ebook) :
The chambered tombs of the Isle of Man : a study by Audrey Henshall 1969-1978 /
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This title is devoted to the chambered tombs of the Isle of Man and, though there are no more than nine surviving monuments, they are of considerable interest and importance because of the central location of the island in the north Irish Sea where cultural influences and traditions of tomb building are mixed.
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Previously issued in print: 2017. :
1 online resource (iv, 176 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) :
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9781784914691 (ebook) :
Achaios : studies presented to Professor Thanasis I. Papadopoulos /
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In 'Achaios', 35 scholars from six different countries have contributed with 31 papers, as a small token of appreciation, gratitude and affection to a true scholar, who devoted his life studying and revealing the long journeys of the Mycenaeans and their culture.
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9781784913427 (ebook) :
Estudios antracológicos en los espacios de combustión del Alero Deodoro Roca - Ongamira (Córdoba) /
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This paper deals with the study of the archaeological remains of charcoal to further understand the usage and handling of fire by human hunter-gatherer groups who inhabited, over time, the Ongamira valley, located in the Ischilin and Totoral provinces of Cordoba, Argentina.
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9781784913441 (ebook) :
Mégalithismes vivants et passés - approches croisées : living and past megalithisms : interwoven approaches /
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This volume discusses how the patterns drawn from the observation of 'living' megalithic societies have been used to try and shed light on the functioning of European Neolithic societies.
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9781784913465 (ebook) :
Le qṣar, type d'implantation humaine au Sahara : architecture du Sud Algérien /
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This volume reveals common architectural features that can be used to identify a common type of qsar in the Sahara region.
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9781784913489 (ebook) :
Un estudio de tecnología lítica desde la antropología de las técnicas : el caso del Alero Deodoro Roca ca. 3000 AP, Ongamira, Ischilín, Córdoba /
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As part of a series of research projects on the archaeology of hunter-gatherers societies in the Southern Pampean Hills this presents, among other things, the study of various aspects of the organization of lithic technology and strategies for the use of lithic resources by prehistoric populations. This is in order to understand the social aspects that allow us to recognize and describe habitus or ways of doing things. In this book we studied lithic assemblages, in the manner described above from stratigraphic levels of the Alero Deodoro Roca (Deodoro Roca Rockshelter) comprising chronologies between ca. 3000 years BP to ca. 3600 years BP.
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Previously issued in print: 2016. :
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (black and white). :
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9781784913502 (ebook) :