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Gadir, now the capital of the province of Cadiz, was founded by the Phoenicians possibly as early as the 10th or 9th century BC. Gadir, meaning 'walled city', was established as a trading post and...

Archaeological Studies on Late Antiquity and Early Medieval Europe (400-1000 AD)Conference Proceedings IActas de la Mesa Redonda hispano-francesa celebrada en la Universidad Aut?noma de Madrid (UAM)...

The 14 papers in this volume are taken from a conference held in Edinburgh in 2004. When the organisers called for papers for a conference on Games and Festivals they had no idea the response would...

This dissertation focuses on the use and significance of gemstones in Greece during the Mycenaean period, drawing largely on material from sites in the Argolid, Messenia and Attica. Stamatatou's...

An extensive, two-volume analysis and summary (archaeological, historical, iconographical and other) of the creation and evolution of the second Burgundian dynasty (443-534 AD), with a special...

An extensive, two-volume analysis and summary (archaeological, historical, iconographical and other) of the creation and evolution of the second Burgundian dynasty (443-534 AD), with a special...

This study aims to re-examine Greek tragedy in order to find out how it influenced and determined the attitudes and perceptions of Athenian citizens. Greek tragedy covered many cultural issues, but...

This volume had its inception in an EAA session (in Thessalonica, Greece in September 2002) which covered issues of social theory and gender in Archaeology. Of the 8 papers in this volume, 4 were...

Genus IonicumAuthor: Sabrina BatinoPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31, 2006Number of Pages: 332 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

In this book twelve contributors present the contents of the Terminal Classic (the Mayan Lowlands, Central America) ceramic complexes in their area of study, and discuss them against the complexity...

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...

Written by Thomas V?lling. Edited by Holger Baitinger, Alexandru Popa und Gabriele Rasbach.The present study concentrates on the question whether the time around the birth of Christ was a period of...

Gestion des mati??es premi??es et comportements techniques dans le Middle Stone Age africain: Les assemblages lithiques de la grotte du Porc-??ic (DirAuthor: David PleurdeauPublisher: British...

Studies in the History of Collections IIThe Marchese Giovanni Pietro Campana was a Roman banker who formed one of the most important private collections of the first half of the 19th century. The...

South Asian Archaeology Series No. 1 Author: Alok Kumar KanungoPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31, 2004Number of Pages: 202 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

An exploration of the social and military role of the Shardana mercenaries in Egypt during the 13th to the 11th centuries BC. Author: Giacomo CavillierPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford...

22 papers from the conference 'Going over Old Ground: Perspectives on Archaeological, Geophysical and Geochemical Survey in Scotland', held at the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow,...

Eight studies of First Millennium AD burials in Crimea, England and southern Scandinavia.Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fourth Annual Meeting in G?teborg...

Arch?ologie et gobelets: Association pour la promotion de la recherche et la diffusion des connaissances sur le CampaniformeThe Arch?ologie et gobelets Association was set up in 1996 in Geneva,...

This volume publishes revised versions of papers originally given at a joint seminar of the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge and the Department of Classics, Royal Holloway and Bedford New...

This work investigates the use of Old Red Sandstone from South Wales, Gloucestershire, Avon and Somerset during the Roman period, for rotary querns. It is based on detailed petrographic studies of...

This study investigates the symbolic role of the domestic dog in Iron Age and Roman Britain through contextual analysis of their faunal remains and interpretation of their representations in...

This volume is presented as a tribute to Prof. V. N. Misra (Misraji), one of the most respected archaeologists of India. The 17 contributions, all based on the revised doctoral research of scholars...

This investigation is concerned with the accuracy of Hadrian's reputation as a prolific builder in the western provincial cities. The pursuit of this not only reveals more of Hadrian's personal...

The book explores what has happened to the Hadrian Wall in the post-Roman period; it examines the various types of buildings and structures that have re-used the Wall stone in their fabric,...

17 papers from the Symposium on the Hallstatt textiles, held in Hallsatt, Upper Austria, in 2004.Author: Peter BichlerPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31,...

Four skeletal samples comprising a total of 500 skeletons, dated to the Bronze and Iron Ages, were examined. Investigated were health, morbidity and mortality. Parameters included measures of...

This volume results from the author's researches into the archaeological data which came to light from settlement excavations in the northern Euxeinos Pontos. This is the sum of all archaeological...

Study of the relief pottery from the 4th century BC to the 5th century AD found on the territory inhabited in Iron Age and Roman Periods by the Liburni, on today's north-central coastal area of...

This work presents systematic and objective examination of the large corpus of Hellenistic gold Eros jewellery. By focusing on the question of the interconnections between the major centres of...