Archaeology

Lauren Ristvet rethinks the narratives of state formation by investigating the interconnections between ritual, performance, and politics in the ancient Near East.

This collection of essays combines different evolutionary perspectives to demonstrate how lithic technological systems are a by-product of human behavior.

This book explores the factors that contributed to the transformation of the Campus Martius into a space filled with extraordinary Roman architectural structures.

The Cambridge Prehistory of the Bronze and Iron Age Mediterranean explores contemporary archaeology of the Mediterranean region during the Bronze and Iron Ages.

This book covers Chinese archaeology from the first people to the unification of the empire, emphasizing cultural variations and interregional contact.

Simon Goldhill offers a fascinating new perspective on the material culture of nineteenth-century Britain.

Based on modern clinical knowledge Palaeopathology is designed to help bone specialists with diagnosis of diseases in skeletal assemblages.

This collection of essays combines different evolutionary perspectives to demonstrate how lithic technological systems are a by-product of human behavior.

This book explores the factors that contributed to the transformation of the Campus Martius into a space filled with extraordinary Roman architectural structures.

The Cambridge Prehistory of the Bronze and Iron Age Mediterranean explores contemporary archaeology of the Mediterranean region during the Bronze and Iron Ages.

This book covers Chinese archaeology from the first people to the unification of the empire, emphasizing cultural variations and interregional contact.

This book explores the relationship between cultural heritage and conflict, and its aftermath, through the use of new empirical evidence and critical theory.

A revisionist exploration of identities and interactions in the ''Punic World'' of the western Mediterranean.

Drawing on both published and archived archaeological evidence, this copiously illustrated book revolutionises our understanding of early Roman London.

Drawing on both published and archived archaeological evidence, this copiously illustrated book revolutionises our understanding of early Roman London.

A revisionist exploration of identities and interactions in the ''Punic World'' of the western Mediterranean.

This book explores the relationship between cultural heritage and conflict, and its aftermath, through the use of new empirical evidence and critical theory.

Lauren Ristvet rethinks the narratives of state formation by investigating the interconnections between ritual, performance, and politics in the ancient Near East.

This book provides all the tools necessary to read and understand Plato''s Phaedrus in the original Greek.

This comprehensive work of reference covers the wealth of analytical techniques developed to help understand prehistoric animal remains.

This book provides all the tools necessary to read and understand Plato''s Phaedrus in the original Greek.

This comprehensive work of reference covers the wealth of analytical techniques developed to help understand prehistoric animal remains.

This volume provides original texts as well as translations of the major works of Middle Kingdom literature.

This volume provides original texts as well as translations of the major works of Middle Kingdom literature.

In this book, Deborah Vischak argues that localized communities are an important source of identity in ancient Egypt.

Treats the Pantheon from the unique perspective of its construction history, survival, and reception through history.

A collection of fourteen highly influential articles by Michael H.

A history of melancholy and its significance in Western history and culture.

In this book, Deborah Vischak argues that localized communities are an important source of identity in ancient Egypt.

Treats the Pantheon from the unique perspective of its construction history, survival, and reception through history.

A collection of fourteen highly influential articles by Michael H.

A history of melancholy and its significance in Western history and culture.

A cornerstone introduction for the study of ancient Egypt, with an overview of geography, history, society, religion and culture.

A cornerstone introduction for the study of ancient Egypt, with an overview of geography, history, society, religion and culture.

A third edition of this classic introduction to archaeological theory and method.

This book offers a new thematic, contextualized, and richly illustrated approach to art of the Hellenistic world (c.

This book applies modern theories of globalisation to the ancient Roman world, creating new understandings of Roman archaeology and history.

In this book, Brian Hayden provides the first comprehensive, theoretical work on the history of feasting in societies ranging from the prehistoric to the modern.

The primary question addressed in this book focuses on how the ancient Maya in the northern Petén Basin sustained large populations during the Late Classic period.

A new account of the role of coinage in the finances and economy of the Roman Empire.

A synthesis of the environmental and climatic history of every major desert and desert margin, for researchers and advanced students.

This innovative book uses social network analysis to trace the origins of pre-Roman Italian peoples from their earliest exchange networks.

This book examines ''informal'' politics, such as gossip and political theatrics, and how they related to more ''formal'' politics of assembly and courts.

Major new study of the destruction of religious images and objects during the English Reformation.

This richly illustrated volume provides an architectural history of the central section of the Roman Forum during the Empire (31 BCE–476 CE).

This innovative book uses social network analysis to trace the origins of pre-Roman Italian peoples from their earliest exchange networks.

This book examines ''informal'' politics, such as gossip and political theatrics, and how they related to more ''formal'' politics of assembly and courts.

This book offers a new thematic, contextualized, and richly illustrated approach to art of the Hellenistic world (c.

This book applies modern theories of globalisation to the ancient Roman world, creating new understandings of Roman archaeology and history.

In this book, Brian Hayden provides the first comprehensive, theoretical work on the history of feasting in societies ranging from the prehistoric to the modern.