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  • Commemorating Coal Mining Worldwide
    Margaret Lindsay Faull
    This book contains descriptions of 432 coal-mining museums, heritage centres, archives and memorials, and preserved colliery sites in 48 countries in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, Europe and New Zealand. This is not a history of coal mining, but rather a catalogue of how museums around the world have portrayed the history of coal mining, colliers and mining communities...
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    245,45 €

  • Sylloge of Defixiones from the Roman West. Volume I
    Celia Sánchez Natalías
    Defixiones, also known as curse tablets, are one of the most revealing sources for ancient magico-religious practices. Born of rancour, anger, desire, love, envy, or just out of desperation, curse tablets were a strategy for obtaining ’individual justice’ for those who could not accomplish their purposes through the available means, due to a lack of knowledge, power or legal/ec...
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    50,50 €

  • Sylloge of Defixiones from the Roman West. Volume II
    Celia Sánchez Natalías
    Defixiones, also known as curse tablets, are one of the most revealing sources for ancient magico-religious practices. Born of rancour, anger, desire, love, envy, or just out of desperation, curse tablets were a strategy for obtaining ’individual justice’ for those who could not accomplish their purposes through the available means, due to a lack of knowledge, power or legal/ec...
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    220,13 €

  • Palaeolithic Europe
    Jennifer C. French
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    124,11 €

  • The Ancient Egyptians and the Origin of Civilization
    G. Elliot Smith
    2022 Reprint of the 1923 Illustrated Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.  Dr. Smith deals only with the most ancient, that is, the earliest Egyptians, and he traces their influence not only upon the civilization of Europe, but also, and in the first place, upon that of northern Africa and western Asia. To read h...
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    15,75 €

  • Homo Migrans
    Megan J. Daniels
    Addresses the revolutionary impact of genetics, isotopes, and data science on the study of migration and mobility in past human societies. ...
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    125,36 €

  • Roman Rural Settlement in Wales and the Marches
    Leah Reynolds
    While the rural settlements of Wales and the Marches have often been used as a backdrop to the study of the military, this book seeks to move beyond a simplistic Roman/native dichotomy to present a more nuanced understanding of the nature and development of rural settlement during the Roman period. It takes advantage of the recent rise of big data approaches to analyse the dis...
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    97,81 €

  • The Mithraic Prophecy
    Attilio Mastrocinque
    Why did the Romans worship a Persian god? This book presents a new reading of the Mithraic iconography taking into account that the cult had a prophecy. It is likely that the Mithraic reliefs alluded to it and the scenes in the upper panels depict the Golden Age which was the final result of many apocalyptic, prophetic texts including the 4th Eclogue of Virgil. The Avesta, the ...
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    60,98 €

  • The Ark the Ephod and the 'Tent of Meeting'
    Julian Morgenstern
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    35,67 €

  • The Ark the Ephod and the 'Tent of Meeting'
    Julian Morgenstern
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    18,58 €

  • ’Adolf Island’
    Caroline Sturdy Colls / Kevin Colls / Kevin Simon Colls
    Drawing on more than a decade’s worth of historical, forensic and archaeological research, this book presents the first detailed investigation of the lives of the thousands of forced and slave labourers sent to Alderney under Nazi occupation. ...
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    125,28 €

  • War, Spectacle, and Politics in the Ancient Andes
    Elizabeth N. Arkush / Elizabeth NArkush
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    130,15 €

  • Archaeology, Nation, and Race
    Raphael Greenberg / Yannis Hamilakis
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    95,94 €

  • Archaeology, Nation, and Race
    Raphael Greenberg / Yannis Hamilakis
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    30,90 €

  • Derrycarhoon
    William O’Brien
    Derrycarhoon is the first copper mine discovered in Ireland from the later Bronze Age. This book presents the results of recent archaeological survey and excavation of a small multi-period mine in the Cork region, along with details of landscape setting, bedrock geology, mineralisation and palaeoecology. The recent history of mining and prospection at Derrycarhoon is examined, ...
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    114,89 €

  • Preparing for Eternity
    Georgia Barker
    During the late Old Kingdom to the end of the Middle Kingdom, there were two principal types of artistic representation in the ancient Egyptian elite tomb: funerary models and wall scenes. The two media exhibit several similarities in design, with both depicting people and animals engaged in activities of everyday life. This has caused scholars to regularly label funerary model...
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    129,76 €

  • Past Environments and Plant Use in Holocene Southern Africa
    Malebogo Mvimi
    This book uses macrobotanical analysis (charcoal and seeds/grains) from Later Stone Age sites in Botswana and Namibia to address past climatic and environmental conditions in Southern Africa during the Holocene period, c. 2000 BP. One of its main objectives is to comprehend subsistence and overall socio-economic stratagems of human communities vis-à-vis their vegetal milieu. T...
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    106,31 €

  • Rome Is Burning
    Anthony A. Barrett
    Drawing on new archaeological evidence, an authoritative history of Rome’s Great Fire-and how it inflicted lasting harm on the Roman EmpireAccording to legend, the Roman emperor Nero set fire to his majestic imperial capital on the night of July 19, AD 64 and fiddled while the city burned. It’s a story that has been told for more than two millennia-and it’s likely that almost n...
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    24,78 €

  • Ghosts and Religious Life in Early China
    Mu-Chou Poo
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    120,76 €

  • Wood in Archaeology
    Lee A. Newsom / Lee ANewsom
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    122,92 €

  • Wood in Archaeology
    Lee A. Newsom / Lee ANewsom
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    46,13 €

  • The City of Babylon
    Stephanie Dalley
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    107,47 €

  • Let’s Start Digging!
    Baby Professor
    Archaeologists are scientists who study the past human cultures through their artifacts. This book serves as an introduction to archaeology. It covers a brief definition of what archaeology is and what archaeologists do. In chapter two, you will read about some of the tools used in archaeology while chapter three teaches you about some of the methods to unearth and study past c...
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    19,58 €

  • Let’s Start Digging!
    Baby Professor
    Archaeologists are scientists who study the past human cultures through their artifacts. This book serves as an introduction to archaeology. It covers a brief definition of what archaeology is and what archaeologists do. In chapter two, you will read about some of the tools used in archaeology while chapter three teaches you about some of the methods to unearth and study past c...
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    29,64 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Athens
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    131,56 €

  • The Early Bronze Age in Western Anatolia
    Examines the culture and chronology of increasingly complex urban societies in western Anatolia during the Early Bronze Age. ...
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    46,32 €

  • The Archaeology of Inequality
    Orlando Cerasuolo
    Brings together archaeologists, art historians, sociologists, and classicists to explore the origins and development of unequal relationships in ancient societies. ...
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    46,44 €

  • On the Edge of Empire
    Siân Alyce Thomas
    This volume explores the relationship between people and material culture in the south-west peninsula from the first century BC to the fifth century AD. This area has often been ignored in the narratives of Britannia and the application of traditional theoretical models to the archaeology of the region has perpetuated the idea that it was largely ’un-Romanised’. In recent years...
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    110,55 €

  • Excavations at Minster House, Bristol, 1992
    John Bryant
    Minster House, removed in 1883, adjoined the south-west corner of Bristol Cathedral. The cathedral was created in 1542 from the former St Augustine’s Abbey, which had been the head house in England of the Victorine branch of the Augustinian canons. Minster House was used as a prebendal house from 1542 and had formerly been accommodation for the abbey’s prior. Most of the house ...
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    82,30 €

  • Inequality, Wealth, and Market Exchange in the Maya Lowlands
    Els Barnard
    This volume examines the economic system of the Classic Maya Lowlands center of Uxul, Campeche, a secondary center under the political influence of Calakmul. A household-based approach is used to review the urban economic system in which these households played a central role. Multiple lines of evidence are combined here, using both quantitative and qualitative methods, to stud...
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    163,26 €


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