Archaeology

Amongst the Ruins explores the loss of ancient civilizations, the collapse of ruling elites, and the disappearance of more recent communities and their local traditions.

This volume examines the power relationships between the rulers of the Late Bronze and Iron Age and their subjects in the Levant through the lens of "e;cultural hegemony.

This book interrogates post-Roman art, arguing for aesthetic variety as a cross-cultural concept in early medieval Europe and the Mediterranean.

This volume examines the power relationships between the rulers of the Late Bronze and Iron Age and their subjects in the Levant through the lens of "e;cultural hegemony.

'THE BEST BOOK ON ROMAN BRITAIN I'VE READ IN AGES' TOM HOLLAND'A masterly evocation of the bloodiest year in British history.

This book presents an archeological interpretation of the history of Chinese civilization.

Chakshudana or rituals of opening the eyes are practiced across multiple South Asian communities by artists, sculptors, and priests.

Over the last 30 years, the Connecticut Office of State Archaeology and the Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service have entered into a partnership employing ground-penetrating radar (GPR) to the study of the state’s archaeology and history.

This facsimile reissue of Flinders Petrie’s extensive catalog of buttons and scarabs describes and illustrates over 1500 examples, along with an appendix on additions to the ‘Scarabs and Cylinders’ volume published earlier.

Facsimile edition of the 1972 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s 1914 pioneering typological catalog of Egyptian Shuabtis, one of a number of such catalogs to be reissued in this new series.

Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie’s fully illustrated 1927 description and catalog of personal and everyday Egyptian and Roman objects in his collections.

This innovative book takes the concept of translation beyond its traditional boundaries, adding to the growing body of literature which challenges the idea of translation as a primarily linguistic transfer.

A "e;compelling, thought-provoking and entertaining history"e; of Hadrian's Wall, one of Britain's most intriguing landmarks (Herald).

A Scottish historian provides an original, fascinating, and comprehensive account of the Isle of Arran from the prehistoric era to the 20th-century.

No figure in American history has generated more public interest or sustained more scholarly research around his various homes and habitations than has George Washington.

Follow the sensational lives of four Georgian Era royals through scandal, corruption, and coronation in this revealing family biography.

Follow the sensational lives of four Georgian Era royals through scandal, corruption, and coronation in this revealing family biography.

An archeological study of burial grounds across England, shedding light on pagan executions, the Black Death, and much more.

A "e;wonderful"e; account of the raising of a sixteenth-century warship, and answers to the long-running mysteries surrounding her loss (Naval Historical Foundation).

"e;Reading with all the innate and iconoclastic dramatic flair of a well scripted novel .

"e;Reading with all the innate and iconoclastic dramatic flair of a well scripted novel .

How prehistoric humans coped with the end of the last Ice Age-and catastrophic global warming.

"e;An intriguing look into the past through The National Archives .

A "e;wonderful"e; account of the raising of a sixteenth-century warship, and answers to the long-running mysteries surrounding her loss (Naval Historical Foundation).

The transport stirrup jar was a vessel type used extensively in the Late Bronze Age III Aegean world.

This in-depth history of medieval Scottish warfare highlights the rivalries between the Norse warlords and the early Scottish kings.

What would it be like if you were transported back to Thebes, 1360 BCE?

This in-depth history of medieval Scottish warfare highlights the rivalries between the Norse warlords and the early Scottish kings.

An archeological study of burial grounds across England, shedding light on pagan executions, the Black Death, and much more.

How prehistoric humans coped with the end of the last Ice Age-and catastrophic global warming.

Originally published in 1967, Meaghers masterful dissection of the Warren Report, based on the Warren Commissions own evidence, has stood the test of time.

Central Europe remains a region of ongoing change and continuing significance in the contemporary world.

Originally published in 1961, 'The Knowledge of the Holy' written by AW Tozer, an American pastor in the Christian and Missionary Alliance and an author who emphasized the need for a deeper knowledge of God and development of the "e;inner life.

Somerset has a varied landscape, from upland Exmoor to the low-lying wetland levels and moors, and the mineral rich Mendips to the agricultural land of South Somerset.

Immigrant Dreams is a memoir -- the story of one immigrant's journey in 1950 from postwar Germany to the United States.

This edited volume discusses images that bleed, speak, cry, move, and behave in ways we usually attribute to living creatures.

In A Journey Through Childhood the author leaves behind Lydia Clark, a young widow, and her husband, George, who disappeared mysteriously.

Challenging narratives of Indigenous cultural loss and disappearance, this book highlights collaborative archaeological research and efforts to center the enduring histories of Native peoples in North America through case studies from several regions across the continent.

The Kilmartin landscape in western Scotland is widely regarded as Scotland's richest prehistoric landscape.

Eight thousand years ago, when the sea cut Britain off from the rest of the Continent, the island's fauna was very different: most of the animals familiar to us today were not present, whilst others, now extinct, were abundant.

For thousands of years people in all parts of the world have engraved images on rock panels and stones.

Medieval Rural Settlement: Britain and Ireland, AD 800-1600 is a major assessment and review of the origins, forms and evolutions of medieval rural settlement in Britain and Ireland across the period c.

This is a reprint of the first edition, published in 1998 by Edinburgh University Press.

Places Friedrich Jacobi as figure at the crux of modernity, showing how he shaped German idealism, Romanticism and existentialism.

Places Friedrich Jacobi as figure at the crux of modernity, showing how he shaped German idealism, Romanticism and existentialism.

 This book offers insight into the relationship between prehistoric and protohistoric human populations and the world around them.

Assessing key questions such as who the foreigners and outsiders in ancient Maya societies were and how was the foreign a generative component of identity, Foreigners Among Us reassess the arrival of foreigners as part of archaeological understandings of Pre-Columbian Maya and questions not only who these foreigners might have been but who were making such designations of difference in the first place.

The volume of Springer Proceedings in Geoarchaeology and Archaeological Mineralogy contains selected papers presented at the 9th Geoarchaeology Conference, which took place during September 19-22, 2022, at the South Urals Federal Research Center, the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Miass, Russia.

Durante miles de años, los seres humanos han perdido sus posesiones y han arrojado su basura en el río Támesis, convirtiéndolo en el yacimiento arqueológico más largo y variado del mundo.