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How did Maya farmers, artisans, and rulers make a living in a tropical forest environment? Patricia McAnany tackles this question and presents the... Læs mere
The first comprehensive history of the decisive Fall Campaign of 1813 that determined control of Central Europe following Napoleon's... Læs mere
This book proposes a new and more complex model for understanding the transition from hunting and gathering to cultivation. It argues that such developments evolved regionally, were fluid and uneven, and were subject to reversal.
Megged analyses ancient repositories of knowledge and social and religious practices, uncovering the unique procedures by which social memory operated... Læs mere
Originally published in 1902, this book provides an extensive survey of the tradition of votive offerings in ancient Greece. Rouse... Læs mere
Originally published in 1934, this book analyses the archaeological findings from a number of graves at Rhitsona, excavated between 1909 and 1922. The finds include a great amount of archaic pottery, archaic and classical figurines, glass, beads and metal objects.
Willis examines how the gods of early Hinduism came to be established in temples, how their cults were organized, and how the... Læs mere
First published in 1946, this book presents a comprehensive account regarding the origins and early evolution of water transport written by the renowned... Læs mere
Originally published in 1957, this book presents a comprehensive study of Bronze Age cultures in France, in... Læs mere
This innovative book explores the significance of walking in Roman literature, thought and culture. Timothy O'Sullivan employs a wide range of literary, artistic and... Læs mere
A collection of essays providing a stimulating rebuttal to the prevailing minimalism in late antique studies. Money, aristocracy, trade, and the... Læs mere
This book reconsiders the relationship between race and nation in Argentina during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It challenges readers to consider new ways of thinking about the meanings of race and its role in the formation of modern nations.