Archaeology

While previous studies of dogs in human history have focused on how people have changed the species through domestication, this volume offers a rich archaeological portrait of the human-canine bond.

The Byzantine world contained many important cities throughout its empire.

Some of the most fascinating sculptures to have survived from ancient Egypt are the colossal statues of Akhenaten, erected at the beginning of his reign in his new temple to the Aten at Karnak.

This book presents a fresh perspective on eleventh- and twelfth-century Irish architecture, and a critical assessment of the value of describing it, and indeed contemporary European architecture in general, as "e;Romanesque"e;.

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Der ‹Keltenschatz von Füllinsdorf› sorgte 2011 für grosses mediales Aufsehen.

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Thanks to powerful innovations in archaeology and other types of historical research, we now have a picture of everyday life in the Mayan empire that turns the long-accepted conventional wisdom on its head.

This volume is the first joint publication of the members of the American-Egyptian mission South Asasif Conservation Project, working under the auspices of the State Ministry for Antiquities and Supreme Council of Antiquities, and directed by the editor.

This book explores the central role of religion in place-making and infrastructural projects in ancient polities.

Heft 2/2025 hat das Thema Stadt im Mittelalter – Wittelsbacherstädte.

Shadow Archaeologies explores the modes of knowledge production which operate where the light of mainstream, historically oriented archaeology does not reach.

The third edition of Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek, Etruscan, and Roman worlds from the perspectives of archaeology and architectural history, bringing to life the physical world of ancient city dwellers by concentrating on archaeological evidence.

This book is the voice of everyday people talking about their city's poetry-prose transformation.

The Viking reputation is of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors, repeatedly plundering the British Isles and the North Atlantic throughout the early Middle Ages.

The relentlessly self-promoting amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann took full credit for discovering Homer's Troy over one hundred years ago, and since then generations have thrilled to the tale of his ambitions and achievements.

Insightful Archaeological Context.

The interaction of Jew and Greek in antiquity intrigues the imagination.

Seit Russland Ende Februar 2022 die Ukraine überfallen hat, mehren sich Berichte, dass russische Behörden Kinder aus dem Land verschleppen.

Insightful Archaeological Context.

The interaction of Jew and Greek in antiquity intrigues the imagination.

These case studies offer new approaches to the analysis and interpretation of symbols in a variety of media and as expressed on a range of objects at different scales.

Classical archaeology probably enjoys a wider appeal than any other branch of classical or archaeological studies.

This book presents the state of the art on cultural heritage and tourism globally.

Der Band nimmt erstmals den spätantiken Klerus der italischen Halbinsel in seiner Gesamtheit in den Blick.

Heritage Statecraft and Corporate Power examines the politicization of heritage and heritage conflicts in Siberia.

This book is a highly original exploration of what life could and should be.

Gods and Heroes of the Greeks (1957) looks at the chief stories of Ancient Greece and how they influenced European literature for centuries.

At the point of the often-contentious intersection of sacred site preservation and resource development, archaeology has a unique and valuable role.

Classical archaeology probably enjoys a wider appeal than any other branch of classical or archaeological studies.

The conference proceedings and transactions of the British Archaeological Association Conference for the year 1983.

The new and updated edition of The Archaeology of Religion explores how archaeology interprets past religions, offering insights into how archaeologists seek out the religious, ritual, and symbolic meaning behind what they discover in their research.

This book presents the factual, precise, complete and accessible economic elements of nuclear energy in order to contribute to an informed and dispassionate debate.

This book showcases the latest information and newly discovered seventeenth-century artifacts from Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in America.

This volume, now available in English, explores how Mesopotamia's urban revolution in the late fourth millennium B.

This book presents the state of the art on cultural heritage and tourism globally.

Environment and human habitation have become principal topics of research with the growing interest in the Black Sea region in antiquity.

This volume studies high and late medieval material culture in a Pan-European context.

The Universities of Ancient Greece (1912) examines Greek education in the Classical world, from the pre-Alexandrian times to the last three centuries B.

The study of human remains from ancient Egypt and Nubia has captured the imagination of many people for generations, giving rise to the discipline of palaeopathology and fostering bioarchaeological research.

Repatriation, Science, and Identity explores the entanglement of race, history, identity and ethics inherent in the application of scientific techniques to determine the provenance of Indigenous Ancestral Remains in repatriation claims and processes.

Taking a broad geographical, temporal, and cross-disciplinary approach, this volume explores new and innovative research which focuses on rivers and waterways from across the Roman world.