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Sub-Categories of Archaeology
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Early Medieval Art and Archaeology in the Northern World
Andrew Reynolds, Leslie Webster
History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art; History; Medieval history; Archaeology by period & region
Hardback
Early Medieval Art and Archaeology in the Northern World comprises a wealth of original contributions to medieval studies,... [more]
The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction of Solomon's Temple...
Jodi Magness
History; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
This book provides an introduction to the archaeology and history of ancient Palestine - modern Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian... [more]
Unearthed: Recent Archaeological Discoveries from Northern China
Annette L. Juliano
Oriental art; History; Archaeology
Paperback
In 1908, the American adventurer Robert Sterling Clark organized a scientific expedition to northern China to create a detailed... [more]
The Archaeology of Ancient Egypt: Beyond Pharaohs
Douglas J. Brewer
History; Egyptian archaeology & Egyptology
Paperback
An introduction to the archaeological study of ancient Egypt which bridges the gap between disciplines by explaining how archaeologists... [more]
Race: Are We So Different?
Alan H. Goodman, American Anthropological Society, Joseph L. Jones, Yolanda T. Moses
Archaeology; Society & Social Sciences; Cultural studies; Ethnic studies; Anthropology
Paperback
Perspectives on race today Featuring new and engaging essays by noted anthropologists and illustrated with full color photos,... [more]
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Origins of the World's Mythologies: How the World's Mythologies Were Born...
E. J. Michael Witzel
Prehistoric archaeology; Religion & beliefs; Ancient Egyptian religion & mythology
Hardback
This remarkable book is the most ambitious work on mythology since that of the renowned Mircea Eliade, who all but single-handedly... [more]
Housesteads Roman Fort
James Crow
History; British & Irish history; Archaeology by period & region; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides
Paperback
This beautifully illustrated English Heritage guidebook to Housesteads gives a full tour and history of the remains of this... [more]
Celestial Geometry: Understanding the Astronomical Meanings of Ancient Sites...
Ken Taylor
Prehistoric archaeology; Mathematics & Sciences; Mind, Body, Spirit; Popular astronomy & space
Hardback
Explore 60 of the world's most extraordinary and mysterious archaeological structures and locations to uncover fascinating... [more]
Britain Begins
Barry Cunliffe
History; British & Irish history; Archaeology by period & region
Hardback
Impressive in every way this hugely ambitious and assured book takes as its subject the entire history of the British Isles... [more]
The City of Akhenaten and Nefertiti: Amarna and Its People
Barry Kemp
History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Egyptian archaeology & Egyptology
Hardback
A companion to Abydos in the New Aspects of Antiquity series, this book is an evocation of an ancient city that brings... [more]
North Sea Archaeologies: A Maritime Biography, 10,000 BC - AD 1500
Robert Van De Noort
History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Early history: c 500 to c 1450&1500; Maritime history; Archaeology by period & region; Underwater archaeology
Paperback
An innovative study analysing the archaeology of the North Sea, and the way surrounding peoples engaged with it, from the... [more]
Ancient Islam
Leonardo Capezzone
Art & Architecture; Archaeology by period & region
Hardback
With its mosques and palaces, vast deserts and exotic bazaars, Islam calls to mind romantic images straight out of The Thousand... [more]
Culloden: The History and Archaeology of the Last Clan Battle
Tony Pollard
History; British & Irish history; Military history; Archaeology by period & region; Battles & campaigns
Paperback
In battle at Culloden Moor on 16 April 1746 the Jacobite cause was dealt a mortal blow. The power of the Highland clans was... [more]
Excavating Modernity: The Roman Past in Fascist Italy
Joshua Arthurs
History; European history; Classical history & classical civilisation; Archaeology; Fascism & Nazism
Hardback
Italian Fascism's appropriation of the Roman past the idea of Rome, or romanita remains an enduring facet of Mussolini's regime.... [more]
The Creation of Inequality: How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage...
Joyce Marcus, Kent V. Flannery
Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Classical history & classical civilisation; Archaeology; Society & Social Sciences; Social classes; Sociology & anthropology; Anthropology
Hardback
Flannery and Marcus demonstrate that the rise of inequality was not simply the result of population increase, food surplus,... [more]
Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion...
Andrew Robinson
Biography; Autobiography: historical, political & military; Writing systems, alphabets; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology
Hardback
A biography in English of Jean-Francois Champollion, the impoverished, arrogant and brilliant child of the French Revolution... [more]
Amenhotep III: Egypt's Radiant Pharaoh
Arielle P. Kozloff
History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Egyptian archaeology & Egyptology
Paperback
Follows the life story of Amenhotep III, one of the most important rulers of ancient Egypt. [more]
The Lost World of Pompeii
Brian Curran, Colin Amery
History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Early history: c 500 to c 1450&1500; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology; Travel & holiday
Paperback
The history of Pompeii from its origins to its tragic destruction in AD 79, and the conservation and renovation work going... [more]
Photography and Archaeology
Frederick N. Bohrer
Photography & photographs; Photographs: collections; History; Archaeology
Paperback
Photography and Archaeology examines some of history's most famous archaeological excavations, as well as lesser-known finds,... [more]
Becoming European: The Transformation of Third Millennium Northern and Western...
Christopher Prescott, Hakon Glorstad
History; European history; Prehistoric archaeology
Paperback
It can be argued that elements of European heritage can be identified not only as a national strategy of the present but also... [more]
Social Zooarchaeology: Humans and Animals in Prehistory
Nerissa Russell
Prehistoric archaeology; Mathematics & Sciences; Palaeontology
Paperback
The first book to provide a systematic overview of social zooarchaeology, arguing that animals have always played a range... [more]
The Archaeology of the Arabian Gulf
Michael Rice
History; Archaeology; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
A review of recent archaeological work in the Arabian Gulf area, which reveals that the Gulf has been a major channel of commerce... [more]
The Complete World of Human Evolution
Chris Stringer, Peter Andrews
Archaeology; Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Evolution; Human biology
Paperback
Human domination of our earth is now so complete that it is easy to forget how recently our role in the history of our planet... [more]
Lost Worlds: Ruins of the Americas
Arthur Drooker, Pico Iyer
History; Archaeology
Hardback
More than 100 large-format photographs depict extraordinary sites in South and Central American Mexico and the Caribbean [more]
Pyramids: Treasures, Mysteries and New Discoveries in Egypt
Zahi A. Hawass
History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Egyptian archaeology & Egyptology
Hardback
Besides being marvelous architectural constructions produced in very ancient history, the pyramids are the most apparent aspect... [more]
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