Archaeology

This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and architecture of ancient Greece with an emphasis on function and context.

This book provides the first extensive coverage of the archaeology of the Arabian peninsula from c.

The Material Life of Roman Slaves retrieves and represents the physical environment and lives of Roman slaves.

This second edition examines all aspects of Roman history, and contains a new introduction, three new chapters and updated bibliographies.

This book makes recent scholarship on the Italic people of fourth-century BC Apulia available to English-speaking audiences.

This book employs the concept of ''nonsense'' to explore those parts of Greek comedy perceived as ''just silly'' and therefore ''not meaningful''.

The first account of how Athens invented the notion of ''classical'' tragedy during the later fourth century BC.

This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and architecture of ancient Greece with an emphasis on function and context.

This book provides the first extensive coverage of the archaeology of the Arabian peninsula from c.

This book examines how the army developed as an engine of socio-economic and cultural integration in Egypt under Greco-Macedonian rule.

Revealing the secrets of Linear B uncovers fascinating details of an ancient civilisation.

This book argues that religious beliefs played a significant role in the social changes that occurred in Middle Helladic Greece.

Revealing the secrets of Linear B uncovers fascinating details of an ancient civilisation.

The Colonial Caribbean presents an archaeological analysis of Jamaican coffee plantation landscapes.

An accessible and up-to-date historical narrative with detailed thematic discussion of crucial historical changes.

This volume examines political life in the Kingdom of Dahomey, located in the Republic of Bénin.

First serviceable English translation in nearly a century of the most important geographical text surviving from classical antiquity.

This book argues that religious beliefs played a significant role in the social changes that occurred in Middle Helladic Greece.

An accessible and up-to-date historical narrative with detailed thematic discussion of crucial historical changes.

This volume examines political life in the Kingdom of Dahomey, located in the Republic of Bénin.

First serviceable English translation in nearly a century of the most important geographical text surviving from classical antiquity.

This textbook teaches Hittite grammar in stages, using genuine material throughout, and is the first to introduce the cuneiform script.

A completely updated and revised edition of the groundbreaking manual on stone artifact analysis, Lithics.

A comprehensive introduction to the use of Geographical Information Systems as a research tool in archaeology.

The Colonial Caribbean presents an archaeological analysis of Jamaican coffee plantation landscapes.

A comprehensive introduction to the use of Geographical Information Systems as a research tool in archaeology.

Investigates how the structure and use of space developed and changed in cities, and examines the role of different societal groups in shaping urbanism.

Investigates how the structure and use of space developed and changed in cities, and examines the role of different societal groups in shaping urbanism.

Ayioryitika, a large open-air settlement in Arcadia, in central Greece, was inhabited during the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.

Case studies on violent deaths from the past and present vividly illustrate how anthropologists construct meaning from the victim''s bones.

This book analyzes the architecture of columbarium tombs and explains their unique design with the particular social experience of their non-elite occupants.

This book offers an overview of iconographic methods and their application to archaeological analysis.

An interdisciplinary study of the dynamic relationship between space and society through case studies across the ancient Greek and Roman worlds.

An up-to-date synthesis of archaeological discoveries in the upper and middle Yangzi River region of China, including the Three Gorges Dam reservoir zone.

This book critically reviews theory, assumptions, methods and literature to examine the unique role of teeth in preserving records of human growth.

An important and wide-ranging collection of legal texts from ancient Egypt in translation with full elucidation by experts.

The first global study by a historian to fully integrate the earth-system approach of the new climate science with the material history of humanity.

This book offers an overview of iconographic methods and their application to archaeological analysis.

An interdisciplinary study of the dynamic relationship between space and society through case studies across the ancient Greek and Roman worlds.

An up-to-date synthesis of archaeological discoveries in the upper and middle Yangzi River region of China, including the Three Gorges Dam reservoir zone.

This Companion provides a synthesis of history, society, and culture during the formative period of Ancient Greece.

Introduces the Age of Justinian, the last Roman century and the flowering of Byzantine culture.

This Companion volume shows the infrastructure that made the Age of Pericles possible.

A fascinating analysis of the relationship between mathematics and architecture in ancient Egypt.

A significant interpretation of Etruscan material culture which should transform our understanding of Etruscan society.

Challenging current theories of how modern humans emerged, this book explores how people travelled from Africa to Australia in the Pleistocene.

This Companion provides a synthesis of history, society, and culture during the formative period of Ancient Greece.

Introduces the Age of Justinian, the last Roman century and the flowering of Byzantine culture.

This Companion volume shows the infrastructure that made the Age of Pericles possible.