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Studies in Classical Archaeology IIIThis volume is the third in the Beazley Archive (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) series of "Studies in Classical Archaeology". It is based on a group of lectures given...

A collection of almost forty previously published papers, in French and English, discussing recent research on the Upper Palaeolithic. The papers are losely chronological, discussing the Middle to...

Recherches sur le site fortifi??de Strasbourg durant l'Antiquit??tardive: Le castrum d'ArgentoratumAuthor: Bastien GissingerPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec...

This book focuses on the functional analysis of the lithic industries of Neanderthal caves of Grotta Breuil in Italy and La Combette in France. Through use-wear analysis of the stone artefacts, the...

Reconstructing the Past: Studies in Mesoamerican and Central American PrehistoryAuthor: David M. PendergastPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Aug 21, 2006Number of...

Studies of the Late Pleistocene period, approximately between 18,000 and 11,000 years ago, vary considerably in their interpretations of human activity, mobility and cultural complexity. This volume...

Richard Tabor's updated thesis analyses the relationship between regional survey sampling and the narratives, or archaeological story-telling', drawn from them. In essence he seeks to test how remote...

The author's concern in this volume is the spatial organisation of hunters and gatherers and how this is manifested through dissimilarities in the style of objects. Differences were tested in...

Aspasia Papanastasiou's thesis presents an illustrated catalogue, arranged by type, of 4th-century Athenian red-figured and black-glazed vessels in museum collections across Europe. The author...

This revised doctoral dissertation examines the sociopolitical and economic transformations that took place during the transition from the Bronze to Iron Age in Southern Britain. Based on three study...

This dissertation examines religious motifs in the decoration of Meroitic painted and stamped pottery dating from the 4th century BC to the 4th century AD. Meroitic pottery from more than 35 sites,...

This detailed examination of the remains of 218 individuals from two late Roman cemeteries in use between the 4th and 6th century AD at Mazarron in Murcia provides important insights into a period...

This work on personal ornament in Roman Britain began as an analysis of, and a comparison between, the types of and styles of jewellery favoured by the people of Roman Britain of differing social...

For the ancient Greeks the rituals that followed all military confrontations carried a special religious and symbolic meaning. These rituals included the erection on the battlefield of a trophy...

Papers from a session held at the European Association of Archaeologists Fourth Annual Meeting in G?teborg 1998This is a collection of eight papers given at the EAA Conference in 1998. The authors...

Following on from the author's previous study La Elaboracion del Circulo Productivo Romano como Imperio Mediterraneo (348-218 AC), this volume presents an interpretation of the control, volume and...

The eminent scholar in the field of Roman architecture, Thomas Blagg, died in 2000. As a further mark of respect Grahame Soffe, Martin Henig, and Anthony King have collaborated in this publication of...

This volume contains a range of papers from a seminar held in Oxford in 2005. What did 'art' in its widest sense mean to 'them', the Romans, and what might it (or even should it), mean to us? The...

The Pythian Games are not as well known as the Olympic Games but were nonetheless important over a period of more than a thousand years of Greek and Roman history (c.580 BC to AD 395). In this study...

Analysis of the morphology, manufacture and use of selected categories of domestic wooden artefacts with particular reference to the material from Roman Britain. Author: Paola PugsleyPublisher:...

This research investigates the social technology of Roman iron production in the East Midlands, England. The research area covers the counties of Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, and...

The purpose of this work is to determine the most informative articles and the most effective methods and research approaches to the study of Roman brick stamps covering the former Roman Empire. The...

Roman Pottery in Context: Fine and Coarse wares from five sites in north-eastern GreeceAuthor: Vaitsa MalamidouPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Dec 31, 2005Number...

Roman Weapons, Tools, Bronze Equipment and Brooches from Neuss - Novaesium Excavations 1955-1972Author: Grace SimpsonPublisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdPublication Date: Jun 24,...

21 papers on contemporary perspectives of Romanization presented at a graduate seminar and colloquium on 'Romanization and Self-Romanization' held at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universit?t Jena and the...

This monograph presents a reassessment of the meanings and characteristics of Romanization. The research aims at challenging the predominant views on ethnic changes and Roman cultural dominations;...

This book studies the royal festivals in the Egyptian Late Predynastic period and the First Dynasty. (The chronological beginning here is the Naqada IId period and the author includes a brief account...

This book explores the theory of landscape and the possibility of conscious inclusion of landscape features in the architecture of rural sanctuaries in the Roman Near East. Concentrating on...

The central position of this study is that rural development in Crete under Roman rule (beginning 67 BC) was built upon traditional relationships of people to the land. It is argued that the...

This book includes eight papers from a workshop held at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in 2001. Author: Niall FinneranPublisher: British Archaeological Reports...