Textile Activity and Cultural Identity in Sicily Between the Late Bronze Age and Archaic Period, Paperback - Gabriella Longhitano

Explores the role, significance and technological development of textile manufacture in 1st millennium BC Sicily.Illustrations: B/w and colour

By using a specific case study, the contributors to this book aim to help establish a common theoretical ground for investigating how humans and th...

This book is for readers interested in both ancient history and the history of olive oil and wine. Readers will appreciate this book's in-depth acc...

DescriptionIn this book the much-debated problem of political organization in Mycenaean Greece (ca. 1400-1200 BC) is analysed and contextualised th...

The explosion of research in the field of ancient and historic glasses has opened up glass studies in recent years.Publisher: Oxbow BooksAuthor(s):...

This collection of studies on the cultural reconfigurations that occurred in western Europe between the 3rd and 2nd millennium BCE focuses on the e...

Proposes a methodology for analysing the social context of writing systems.Illustrations: B/w

Reducere. This monograph uses an archaeological approach to decipher folk classification of animals in ancient societies. Ningning Dong collates faunal data ...

Irish inhabitants of the 'four obedient shires' - a term commonly used to describe the region at the heart of the English colony in the later Middl...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anthony GiddensModernity differs from all preceding forms of social order because of its dynamism, its deep undercutting of...

This volume, introduced by Edgar Peltenburg, presents the results of latest research by young scholars working on aspects of Cypriot archaeology fr...

Ever since Sir Arthur Evans first excavated at the site of the Palace at Knossos in the early twentieth century, scholars and visitors have been dr...

Reducere. Do you want to explore the energizing and stunning story of Ancient Greece? This history book will unpack the brilliant people, the astonishing war...

Reducere. European arrowheads and crossbow bolts are relatively under-represented in the literature and are usually treated only as minor aspects. There is a...

Reducere. Even with all our modern technology and advanced science, we still know relatively little about the origins of our fascinating species. We have an ...

Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece examines how Greek men presented themselves and their social groups to one another. The author e...

This book provides new insights about the relationship between humans and birds in Northern Europe during the Bronze Age. It argues that birds as w...

Ethiopia is an icon of freedom and indigenous Christianity across Africa due to its historic independence, ancient Christian identity and rich reli...

Addresses the types of written and non-written communication used during the Aegean Bronze Age.Illustrations: B/w and colourEditor(s): John Bennet

The first look at the evidence from excavations at the site of Cladh Hallan (South Uist, Western Isles of Scotland).Publisher: Oxbow BooksAuthor(s)...

Through a detailed study of Roman Ionia, this book offers insight into the perceptions and constructions of collective cultural identities in the a...

Thoroughly researched, Rodney Castleden's Minoans: Life in Bronze Age Crete here sues the results of recent research to produce a comprehensive new...

The Byzantine empire's bronze horseman towered over Constantinople, assumed new identities, spawned conflicting narratives, and acquired internatio...

Reducere. All These Things I've Done, the first novel in the Birthright series, introduced us to timeless heroine Anya Balanchine, a plucky sixteen-year-old ...

Metal and metalworking in the Bronze Age tell settlements from the Carpathian Basin - Alexandra Gavan

The Cambridge History of Religion in the Classical World provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the religions of the ancient Near East a...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Broadening in scope, Part Two offers a revisionary reading of Empire and Otherness on the musical stage, and concludes with a consideration of the ...

In recent decades, advances in deciphering Maya hieroglyphic writing have given scholars new tools for understanding key aspects of ancient Maya so...

Eight papers consider the neolithisation of the Iberian Peninsula; faunal exploitation in early Neolithic Italy; the economic and symbolic role of ...

In Western Europe the Golden Age of Islamic metalwork in Iran was (and is) generally considered to be the earlier period, and later metalwork was c...

A documentation, using latest technologies, of the Late and Ptolemaic Period anthropoid sarcophagi housed in Cairo's Grand Egyptian Museum The indi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Isabelle de le (Independent Scholar, Switzerland) CourtIllustration(s): 35 bw illusNumber of pages: ...

This book provides an account of the development of European culture and society during a period of remarkable innovation.Publisher: Taylor & Franc...

Publisher: Image ComicsAuthor(s): EuripidesNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 11Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

First full examination of the medieval livery collar, form, function, and significance.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Matthew J. WardIll...