Archaeology by period / region

Petroglyphic rock art in Mongolia''s Altai Mountains is used to study the intersection of prehistoric culture and paleoenvironment.

First comparative analysis of the role of local elites and populations in the formation of the two main Hellenistic empires.

An analysis of the cult of the Dioscuri and its development, revealing the interactions between Roman religion, politics and society.

How can we understand the remarkable success of the Assyrian Empire?

A biography of how cult images functioned in Roman temples.

How can we understand the remarkable success of the Assyrian Empire?

Interdisciplinary examination of the transmission process of Linear A to Linear B script.

Explores the formation of power during secondary polity formation by integrating multifaceted ceramic and material analyses of Gordion.

First comparative analysis of the role of local elites and populations in the formation of the two main Hellenistic empires.

Petroglyphic rock art in Mongolia''s Altai Mountains is used to study the intersection of prehistoric culture and paleoenvironment.

Focuses on the economic history of the community of Rome from the Iron Age to the early Republic.

Explores the social significance of representation of the human body in Preclassic Mesoamerica.

Focuses on the economic history of the community of Rome from the Iron Age to the early Republic.

A biography of how cult images functioned in Roman temples.

An analysis of the cult of the Dioscuri and its development, revealing the interactions between Roman religion, politics and society.

Explores the social significance of representation of the human body in Preclassic Mesoamerica.

The first in-depth analysis of the epigraphic evidence for the societies of the ports of the Roman Mediterranean.

The first in-depth analysis of the epigraphic evidence for the societies of the ports of the Roman Mediterranean.

This ground-breaking volume pushes back conventional dating of the earliest sedentarisation, urbanisation and state formation in the Sahara.

Explores the formation of power during secondary polity formation by integrating multifaceted ceramic and material analyses of Gordion.

This ground-breaking volume pushes back conventional dating of the earliest sedentarisation, urbanisation and state formation in the Sahara.

Explains how recent scientific advances have revolutionised our understanding of prehistoric diet, economy and society.

An up-to-date, systematic depiction of Bronze Age societies of the Levant, their evolution, and their interactions and entanglements with neighboring regions.

One of the only guides to the prehistoric archaeology of the Iberian Peninsula that engages with key anthropological and archaeological debates.

This book explores households, social organization, and rituals in Viking Age Scandinavia through a study of dwellings and their doorways.

Forges innovative connections between monastic archaeology and heritage studies, revealing new perspectives on sacred heritage, identity, medieval healing, magic and memory.

Forges innovative connections between monastic archaeology and heritage studies, revealing new perspectives on sacred heritage, identity, medieval healing, magic and memory.

This book explores households, social organization, and rituals in Viking Age Scandinavia through a study of dwellings and their doorways.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to ancient Athens, its topography, monuments, inhabitants, institutions, religious rituals, and politics.

Makes available the first complete English translation of the text of Maffeo Vegio, the last eyewitness to describe Old St Peter''s Constantine''s fourth-century Basilica.

Offers an in-depth exploration of the only assured brothel from the Greco-Roman world, illuminating the lives of both prostitutes and clients.

Offers an in-depth exploration of the only assured brothel from the Greco-Roman world, illuminating the lives of both prostitutes and clients.

A demographic history of Europe''s early human populations from 1.

Makes available the first complete English translation of the text of Maffeo Vegio, the last eyewitness to describe Old St Peter''s Constantine''s fourth-century Basilica.

Analyses the evolution of a provincial Byzantine urban settlement based on the results of an interdisciplinary collaborative project.

The most detailed glimpse to date of daily life in a small town at the end of the Roman Empire.

This book applies anthropological concepts of social structure and evolutionary theory to Ancient Greece.

This book reorients the study of sacrifice, examining the locus of ritual action - the altars of Republican Rome and Latium.

This volume brings together scholars of Mediterranean archaeology, ancient history, and complexity science to advance the study of maritime connectivity.

A richly illustrated introduction to the contribution of Roman and provincial coinage to the history of this period, aimed at undergraduates.

A richly illustrated introduction to the contribution of Roman and provincial coinage to the history of this period, aimed at undergraduates.

Reinterpretation of the Danube frontier in Late Antiquity, drawing on literary, archaeological, and numismatic sources.

The reuse of architectural and sculptural materials (spoliation) was common centuries earlier than previously realized, during the Roman empire.

This book applies anthropological concepts of social structure and evolutionary theory to Ancient Greece.

This book traces changing perceptions of Egypt''s monastic landscape through an analysis of archaeological and documentary evidence from late antiquity.

Offers an innovative theory for ancient art and its creativity, demonstrated through the rich material and visual culture of the protohistoric Aegean.

The first book on the origin of clothes shows why climate change was crucial - for the origin of agriculture too.

Offers a comprehensive introduction to the archaeology of the southern Levant (modern day Israel, Palestine and Jordan).

Offers a comprehensive introduction to the archaeology of the southern Levant (modern day Israel, Palestine and Jordan).