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  • Migrations and Invasions in Archaeological Explanation
    The contributors to this volume seek to understand migrations and invasion on their own terms, the strengths and weaknesses of migration and invasion models as explanatory models of cultural change. Papers are written by David Anthony, John Chapman, Sally Crawford, Helena Hamerow, James Milroy and Lesley Milroy. ...
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    54,88 €

  • Evidence for Christianity in Roman Southern Pannonia (Northern Croatia)
    Branka Migotti
    This study aims to correct the popular impression that the territory of Southern Pannonia between the fourth and sixth centuries presented an 'archaeological desert'. With a catalogue of over 120 objects and sites found on the territory of Northern Croatia, the author argues that the area was very much incorporated into the newly-emerging world of early Christianity. ...
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    63,74 €

  • Guide to Kemetic Relationships
    Muata Ashby
    According to statistics more than half of marriages fail.Why is there strife between friends, between family members,between parent and child, between communities, betweenneighborhoods, and between countries?This volume is perhaps the most important book Kemetic (Ancient Egyptian) philosophy on the subject or human relationships and the source of strife in human relating. It pr...
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    46,83 €

  • The Ancient Egyptian Buddha
    Muata Ashby
    This book is a compilation of several sections of a larger work, a book by the name of African Origins of Civilization, Religion, Yoga Mysticism and Ethics Philosophy. It also contains some new previously unpublished additional evidences not contained in the larger work that demonstrate the correlation between Ancient Egyptian Religion and Buddhism. This present volume, The Anc...
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    16,03 €

  • Mesolithic/Neolithic Interactions in the Balkans and in the Middle Danube Basin
    9 papers from the session on Mesolithic/Neolithic Interactions in the Balkans and in the Middle Danube Basin held at the 15th UISPP Congress in Lisbon in September 2006.        ...
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    61,10 €

  • Women in Pre-Islamic Arabia
    Hatoon Ajwad al-Fassi
    In addition to feminist studies, this work uses epigraphy, archaeology and classical sources, as well as recent developments in historiography, to understand Nabataean society and Nabataean women in particular. The author has highlighted to main study areas. The first is to investigate whether Nabataean women enjoyed a high status that was particular to their society and histor...
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    66,85 €

  • Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300-700
    The conference ‘Debating Late Antiquity in Britain AD300-700’ (held at the University of York in June 2003) had three principal areas of interest – What was the fate of Roman Britain? To what extent did Anglo-Saxon material, so well known in the cemeteries of eastern England, reflect a ?violent immigration from the continent on a large scale? What was the fate of the ‘British’ ...
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    69,22 €

  • The South-Eastern Aegean in the Mycenaean Period
    Mercourios Georgiadis
    Mycenaean culture has been thoroughly studied and is well understood as it relates to the Greek mainland. However, for the Aegean islands, and in terms of this study the South-eastern Aegean, the situation is not so clear. The islands, due to their geographic peculiarities, have a special character and it is essential to appreciate the extent to which their environment affected...
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    179,58 €

  • The Oresteia
    Aeschylus Aeschylus
    Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: our knowledge of the genre begins with his work and our understanding of earlier tragedies is largely based on inferences from his surviving plays. Only seven of his estimated seventy ...
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    20,33 €

  • Germanic Equal Arm Brooches of the Migration Period
    Dorothee Bruns
    This work is a study of the much neglected brooch type - the “equal arm brooch”, a highly distinctive form of personal ornament – and the particular execution of an ornamental style that has only so far been found on examples from north-western Germany. The emergence of these brooches spans only the 5th century AD, and while in the beginning they were limited to the region betw...
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    71,77 €

  • The Eastern Wing of the Fertile Crescent
    Stefan Karol Kozlowski
    This book is a contribution to our understanding of the agricultural revolution that took place some 10,000 years ago in southwestern Asia. Kozlowski analyses lithic industries of the ‘Eastern Wing’ of the Greater Mesopotamia, that is the area of the foothills of the Taurus (from the Tigris) and the Zagros all the way to Khuzistan. The author provides a description of every ide...
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    136,29 €

  • APOLLONIUS OF TYANA
    George Robert Stowe Mead
    Apollonius of Tyana was a Greek Pythagorean philosopher and teacher. He hailed from the town of Tyana in the Roman province of Cappadocia in Asia Minor. He was roughly a contemporary of Jesus. At the age of 20 Apollonius began a five year silence, after the completion of this term of silence he traveled to Mesopotamia and Iran. After his death his name remained famous among p...
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    17,95 €

  • Cyrus the Great
    Jacob Abbott
    Jacob Abbott was a prolific author, writing juvenile fiction, brief histories, biographies, religious books for the general reader, and a few works in popular science. Check out the following list of books to take and exciting, informative, and easy to understand stroll through history                Alexander the Great, Alfred the Great, Charles I, Charles II, Cleopatra, Cyrus...
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    20,26 €

  • Pre-Islamic South Arabia and its Neighbours
    This book presents proceedings of the 17th Rencontres Sabeennes held in Paris, 6-8 June 2013.                              ...
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    125,80 €

  • The Role of Foreigners in Ancient Egypt
    Charlotte Booth
    To determine the role that foreign immigrants held in Egyptian society, the author looks in this study at what it meant to be Egyptian and how foreign immigrants differed. Her analysis covers a discussion on ethnicity, nationalism and citizenship, particularly in relation to Asiatics, Syrians, Libyans, Nubians, Minoans, and Indians. Selected catalogues of finds and other materi...
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    49,22 €

  • Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection
    E.A. Wallis Budge
    2924 Hardcover Reprint of 1911 Edition Originally Published in Two Volumes and Now Bound into One. New introduction by Jane Harrison. Two volumes bound in one. In this book E. A. Wallis Budge, one of the world’s foremost Egyptologists, focuses on Osiris as the single most important Egyptian deity. In Ancient Egyptian mythology, Osiris was the god of the beyond whose death and r...
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    60,28 €

  • History of the Dominican Republic
    Captivating History
    Discover the Dominican Republic: A Nation Forged from the Echoes of Its Rich HistoryUncover the vibrant saga of triumph, tragedy, and transformation that underpins the Dominican Republic’s storied past. This book invites you on more than just a journey through time-it invites you to explore the soul of a nation. Beneath the sun-soaked beaches and the lively rhythm of merengue l...
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    19,29 €

  • History of Tibet
    Captivating History
    Embark on an epic journey through the heart and history of Tibet!Discover the majestic landscapes, ancient traditions, and the relentless quest for freedom in this captivating journey. Explore the spiritual and everyday life of Tibetan civilization, from the mysterious beginnings of its people to their ongoing struggles under Chinese rule.Inside, you will discover:Ancient Begin...
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    18,52 €

  • Mysteries of the Libyan Desert; A record of three years of exploration in the heart of that vast & waterless region
    W. J. Harding King
    Mysteries of the Libyan Desert; A record of three years of exploration in the heart of that vast & waterless region, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This...
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    21,62 €

  • Plato’s Reasons
    Christopher W. Tindale
    Studies Plato’s approach to argumentation, exploring his role as logician, rhetorician, and dialectician in a way that sees these three aspects working together. ...
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    46,97 €

  • A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone’s Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries; And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864
    David Livingstone
    A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone’s Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries; And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present...
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    20,17 €

  • Prequel
    Glyn Thomas
    Evidence of an ancient human civilization that flowered between 18,000 and 12,000 years ago. Traces left by this culture point to technology that in some disciplines was not that far behind us. Evidence points to remarkable skills in medicine, precision stone working & finishing, large scale logistics and large scale project management. Achievements also seem to include manned ...
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    22,93 €

  • Stories of Greek Gods, Heroes, and Men
    Caroline Hirst Harding / Samuel Bannister Harding
    *** ILLUSTRATED IN COLOR ***The Greeks believed that the whole world was divided among three great gods, who were brothers The first and greatest of these was the god of the heaven and earth. The second was the god of the ocean, the rivers, and the brooks. The third was the god of the under-world, or the dark space beneath the surface of the ground. But besides these, there wer...
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    18,93 €

  • Daphnis and Chloe (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Longus
    Daphnis and Chloe were both abandoned at birth. Daphnis is taken in by a goatherd, and Chloe by a shepherd, each of whom raise the child they found as their own. The two children grow up playing together, and eventually fall in love. They are young and naive and seek out advice from those more experienced than themselves. But Chloe is being courted by two other men who try to a...
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    48,18 €

  • Assyrian Mythology
    Berg
    Like many other belief systems hailing from this region, Assyrian mythology had an incredibly long-standing effect on other cultures and religions. Flourishing between 1900 BCE to 650 CE, Assyria has unique historical significance in the scheme of Mesopotamian mythology. Some of the most indicative archeological evidence of the beliefs of Mesopotamian mythology comes from the a...
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    15,22 €

  • An America in Antiquity?
    Luca Meldolesi
    ' . . . there was a historical period in the central Mediterranean during which numerous peoples, villages, and towns, ’armed one against the other’ undertook self-promoting initiatives, both native and imported, which culminated in the so-called ’Apennine culture,’ the apogee of the Etruscan and other native civilizations. Furthermore, there also existed an era of city-states ...
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    14,66 €

  • Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean
    Irad Malkin
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    132,38 €

  • The Republic and Meditations
    Marcus Aurelius / Plato
    The Republic by Plato is a philosophical masterpiece that delves into the nature of justice, ethics, and governance. Explore Socratic dialogues, envision an ideal society, and ponder the timeless questions it raises.Journey into the depths of ancient Greek philosophy.Uncover Plato’s vision of a just society and its implications.Engage in profound discussions on the nature of re...
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    55,31 €

  • A Book of the Beginnings
    Gerald Massey
    2024 Reprint of 1881 Edition. VOLUME TWO. Volume ONE is also published by Martino Fine Books with the ISBN: 978-1684228942. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This second volume covers the Egyptian origins in the Hebrew, Akkado-Assyrian and Maori traditions. After enjoying years as a popular journalist and poet, intellect...
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    36,41 €

  • Kush Kingdom Sunrise To Sunset
    Teadi Peter
    'From Sunrise to Sunset: The Rise and Fall of the Kush Kingdom' is a captivating exploration of one of ancient Africa’s most enigmatic civilizations. Delve into the rich history of the Kush Kingdom, tracing its origins from the dawn of civilization along the Nile River to its eventual decline and disappearance from the historical stage. Uncover the remarkable achievements of th...
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    10,62 €