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Law of Treasure
The importance of the Law of Treasure is largely the result of the spectacular growth in the activity of metal detecting which, starting in the 1960's, has grown so much in …
Art as Ritual Engagement in the Funerary Programme of Watetkhethor at Saqqara, c. 2345 BC
Art as Ritual Engagement is examined through a case study of feminised funerary representation in the repertoire of Watetkhethor, an elite woman interred in the mastaba tomb of her …
Derelict stone buildings of the black mountains massif
This book is based on several years of author's fieldwork in the valleys of the Black Mountains in South East Wales. Hodges had personal knowledge of the area having worked there …
Conjuring Up Prehistory: Landscape and the Archaic in Japanese Nationalism
Walter Benjamin observed that it is precisely the modern which conjures up prehistory. From Yanagita's 'mountain people' to Umehara's 'Jomon civilisation', Japan has been an …
Latin Lexicon: An Illustrated Compendium of Latin Words and English Derivatives
A charming compendium of Latin words and English derivatives, encompassing over 365 words required for Latin GCSE, one for each day of the year. Each Latin entry is accompanied by …
People and Agrarian Landscapes: An Archaeology of Postclassical Local Societies in the Western Mediterranean
People and Agrarian Landscapes aims to offer the reader a series of keys to understand why agrarian archaeology has become one of the most dynamic, experimental, and innovative …
Profane Death in Burial Practices of a Pre-Industrial Society: A study from Silesia
'Profane Death in Burial Practices of a Pre-Industrial Society: A study from Silesia' discusses phenomena characteristic of the funeral practices of the pre-industrial society of …
Chios dicta est... et in Aegaeo sita mari: Historical Archaeology and Heraldry on Chios
Historical Archaeology and Heraldry on Chios presents the results of research into the island's medieval period, a terra incognita in the contemporary scholarly record. It is the …
Moving on from Ebla, I crossed the Euphrates: An Assyrian Day in Honour of Paolo Matthiae
'Moving on from Ebla, I crossed the Euphrates' collects six articles by leading international scholars on the culture of the Assyrian world as a homage to Paolo Matthiae on the …
Middle Saxon' Settlement and Society: The Changing Rural Communities of Central and Eastern England
This book explores the experiences of rural communities who lived between the seventh and ninth centuries in central and eastern England. Combining archaeology with documentary, …
'To Aleppo gone ...': Essays in honour of Jonathan N. Tubb
To Aleppo Gone ... is a festschrift offered in honour of Jonathan Tubb, former Levant curator and Keeper of the Department of the Middle East at the British Museum. It includes 44 …
Metallurgy in Ancient Ecuador
Metallurgical activity was present in Ecuador from at least 1500 BC; by around the beginning of the Common Era metallurgical manufacture and use had extended to most of the Costa …