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Cypro-Minoan Inscriptions

Volume 1: Analysis
Silvia Ferrara
$125.00
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Hardback,  Feb 2012 ISBN13: 9780199607570ISBN10: 0199607575 Divided into two broad sections, the volume contextualises the script in its historical setting, considers its role in the material culture of Cyprus, focuses on a new typology of the inscribed objects, identifies scribal practices, and seeks to assess the influences of the Aegean Linear and the Near Eastern cuneiform traditions on Cypriot writing.
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The Temple of Athena at Assos

Bonna Daix Wescoat
$180.00
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780198143826ISBN10: 0198143826 In-depth analysis of the architectural design and detail enables assessment of the Assos temple against its backdrop of 6th century BC architecture

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Historical and Religious Memory in the Ancient World

Beate Dignas, R. R. R. Smith
$135.00
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199572069ISBN10: 0199572062 Includes new research by leading scholars in the field.
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Sticks, Stones, and Broken Bones

Neolithic Violence in a European Perspective
Rick J. Schulting, Linda Fibiger
$150.00
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199573066ISBN10: 0199573069 Provides an excellent overview of the physical evidence for violence in the Neolithic from over ten European countries.
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Epigraphy and the Historical Sciences

John Davies, John Wilkes
$135.00
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780197265062ISBN10: 0197265065 Emphasises the value of inscriptions for the study of classical antiquity

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Living with Myths

The Imagery of Roman Sarcophagi
Paul Zanker, Bjorn C. Ewald, Julia Slater
$299.00
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199228690ISBN10: 0199228698 Offers the most comprehensive, interpretative introduction to Roman funerary art available

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Painted Caves

Palaeolithic Rock Art in Western Europe
Andrew J. Lawson
$180.00
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Hardback,  Jun 2012 ISBN13: 9780199698226ISBN10: 0199698228 Comprehensive and detailed description of the important sites in Western Europe
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Death and Dying in the Neolithic Near East

Karina Croucher
$150.00
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Hardback,  Jun 2012 ISBN13: 9780199693955ISBN10: 0199693951 A theoretically-informed approach
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Antiquity on Display

Regimes of the Authentic in Berlin's Pergamon Museum
Can Bilsel
$150.00
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Hardback,  Aug 2012 ISBN13: 9780199570553ISBN10: 0199570558 Provides an introduction to the history of Berlin's Museum Island in the nineteenth century.

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Making Sense of an Historic Landscape

Stephen Rippon
$150.00
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Hardback,  Aug 2012 ISBN13: 9780199533787ISBN10: 0199533784 An interdisciplinary study which will be of interest to archaeologists, palaeoenvironmentalists, historians, historical geographers, and architectural historians.
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