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This book focuses on the impact of political relations with the East, especially the... Læs mere
This book explores the lands of the ancient Near East from around 3200 BCE to 539 BCE. The earth-shaking changes that marked this era include such fundamental inventions as the wheel and the plow and intellectual feats such as the inventions of astronomy, law, and diplomacy.
This is the first official guidebook to the site of ancient Corinth published by the ASCSA in over 50 years, and it comes fully updated with the most current... Læs mere
Designated a World Heritage Site, the landscape around Avebury in north Wiltshire contains a remarkable wealth of archaeological remains, including some of the most spectacular prehistoric monuments in Europe.
An account of the prehistory and archaeology of the Orkney archipelago – a fusion of archaeological, historical and topographic writing.
This extensively illustrated book addresses the significance of coins as historical documents in the larger narrative of the empire and those who came into... Læs mere
The languages of the ancient world and the mysterious scripts, long undeciphered, in which they were encoded have represented one of the most intriguing problems of classical archaeology in modern times.
Part materialist manifesto, part empirical case study, and part methodological guide, The Matter of History develops a radical new post-anthropocentric... Læs mere
In prehistoric Europe natural surfaces in the landscape were often painted or carved. It happened between the adoption of farming and the... Læs mere
The Gayer-Anderson Cat has been one of the most admired objects at the British Museum since its arrival in 1947. This book presents a detailed description of the cat and a discussion of its possible meaning and role in ancient times.