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Sub-Categories of Archaeology by period & region
Archaeology by period & region titles - 5,203 results
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Hieroglyphics: The Writings of Ancient Egypt
Mario Carmelo Betro
linguistics; History; Archaeology by period & region
Hardback
Six hundred of the figures used in classic Egyptian sacred text are here presented with explanations, tracing the origin... [more]
$70.00 $63.00
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The Archaeology of Greece: An Introduction
William R. Biers
History; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology
Paperback
An introduction for students, teachers, and lay readers to the delights of exploring the world of ancient Greece. [more]
$38.95 $35.05
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The Golden Treasures of Troy: Dream of Heinrich Schliemann
Herve Duchene, Jeremy Leggatt
Biography: general; History; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology
Paperback
Heinrich Schliemann created his own myth - the poor uneducated boy who became a millionaire and spent his fortune on excavating... [more]
$14.95 $13.45
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The Hittites: And Their Contemporaries in Asia Minor
J.G. Macqueen
History; General & world history; Asian history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
This study investigates the origins of the Hittites, the sources of the metals that were vital to their success and their... [more]
$19.95 $17.95
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The Complete Tutankhamun: The King, the Tomb, the Royal Treasure
Nicholas Reeves
History; African history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its treasures, has exerted a hold on the popular imagination ever since its discovery in 1922.... [more]
$19.95 $17.95
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Daughters of Isis: Women of Ancient Egypt
Joyce A. Tyldesley
History; African history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region; Gender studies: women
Paperback
In ancient Egypt women enjoyed a legal, social and sexual independence unrivalled by their Greek or Roman sisters, or in fact... [more]
$29.95 $26.95
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A History of Ancient Egypt
Nicolas Grimal
History; General & world history; African history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
Ranging from the first human settlement in the Nile Valley (c. 120,000 BC) to the appearance of Alexander the Great (c. 331... [more]
$47.95 $43.15
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The Cambridge Ancient History
Alan K. Bowman, Andrew Lintott, Edward Champlin
History; General & world history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology
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This Ancient History describes the period beginning in the year after the death of Julius Caesar, and ending in the year after... [more]
$348.95 $314.05
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The Archaeology of Ancient Israel
Amnon Ben-Tor
History; Biblical archaeology
Paperback
A survey of such topics as the migrations of the patriarchs, the Israelites' conquest of Canaan and the establishment of the... [more]
$99.95 $89.95
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Minoans: Life in Bronze Age Crete
Rodney Castleden
History; General & world history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology
Paperback
As we approach the centenary of Sir Arthur Evans' rediscovery of the Minoans, the author questions whether the work of subsequent... [more]
$59.95 $53.95
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Roman Imperial Architecture
J.B. Ward-Perkins
Architecture; History; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology
Paperback
This history of Roman Imperial architecture looks at the interaction of two dominant themes - in Rome itself the emergence... [more]
$50.95 $45.85
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The Age of Sutton Hoo: The Seventh Century in North-western Europe
Martin Carver
History; European history; Archaeology by period & region
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Presents comparative studies on the age of Sutton Hoo (5th century-8th century) with English and European focus, along with... [more]
$55.95 $50.35
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Graeco-Roman Egypt
Simon P. Ellis
History; African history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region
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The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen
A. C. Mace, Howard Carter
History; African history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
This book captures the painstaking, step-by-step process of excavation, and the wonders of the treasure-filled inner chamber.... [more]
$20.95 $18.85
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The Ancient Greeks: A Critical History
John V.A. Fine
History; European history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology
Paperback
<p> An esteemed teacher offers a major reassessment of the history of Greece from prehistoric times to the rise of Alexander.... [more]
$66.95 $60.25
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An Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary
Sir E. A. Wallis Budge
Historical & comparative linguistics; History; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
Presents the hieroglyphic symbol, transliteration, English meaning, and textual source for over 28,000 words. [more]
$37.95 $34.15
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The Sumerians: Their History, Culture and Character
Samuel Noah Kramer
History; General & world history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
The Sumerians, the pragmatic and gifted people who preceded the Semites in the land first known as Sumer and later as Babylonia,... [more]
$38.95 $35.05
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Germania
Tacitus
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; History; European history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region
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A historical-archaeological and linguistic commentary of Tacitus's Germania . Updated to include the findings of archaeological... [more]
$39.99 $36.00
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The Elements of Hittite
Theo P. J. van den Hout
Language teaching & learning material & coursework; History; Classical history & classical civilisation; Archaeology by period & region; Classical Greek & Roman archaeology
Paperback
New textbook teaching Hittite grammar in stages, using genuine material throughout, and the first to introduce the cuneiform... [more]
$48.95 $44.05
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Across Atlantic Ice: The Origin of America's Clovis Culture
Bruce A. Bradley, Dennis J. Stanford
History; Archaeology by period & region
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Mammal hunters entered North America some 12,000 years ago via a land bridge that spanned the Bering Sea. The presence of... [more]
$42.00 $37.80
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Stonehenge: Exploring the Greatest Stone Age Mystery
Mike Parker Pearson
History; Prehistoric archaeology
Paperback
A striking and original interpretation of the awesome Stone Age site from one of the world's foremost archaeologists on death... [more]
$19.99 $18.00
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Ancient Central China: Centers and Peripheries Along the Yangzi River
Pochan Chen, Rowan K. Flad
History; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
An up-to-date synthesis of archaeological discoveries in the upper and middle Yangzi River region of China, including the... [more]
Who Was Who in Egyptology
M.L. Bierbrier
Reference works; History; Archaeology by period & region
Hardback
The civilisation of ancient Egypt has been a source of fascination for explorers and scholars for centuries, and has occupied... [more]
American Egyptologist: The Life of James Henry Breasted and the Creation...
Jeffrey Abt
Autobiography: general; History; African history; Archaeology; Egyptian archaeology & Egyptology; Education; Geographical discovery & exploration
Paperback
James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. In this title, the author... [more]
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Ancient Mexico & Central America: Archaeology and Culture History
Susan Toby Evans
History; Archaeology by period & region
Paperback
Deals with the archaeology and history of Mexico and Central America. This edition includes special features and boxes on... [more]
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