Humanities

Hadrian's Wall [9781784974725]

Located at the far-flung and wild edge of the Roman Empire, Hadrian's Wall was constructed by Emperor Hadrian in the 120s AD. Vast in size and stretch…

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The Golden Atlas: The Greatest Explorations, Quests and Discoveries on Maps [9781471166822]

The Golden Atlas is a spectacular visual history of exploration and cartography, a treasure chest of adventures from the chronicles of global discover…

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Albania: An Archaeological Guide [9781780760698]

Albania is one of the youngest European states and the last country to emerge from the collapse of Ottoman Turkish power at the beginning of the 20th …

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British Prehistoric Pottery [9780752419305]

Pottery is one of the most enduring artefacts from prehistory. It is of fundamental importance since, unlike stone, it can be precisely dated, display…

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101 Things to do with a Stone Circle [9780752448060]

This is not a book about the prehistoric peoples who built the stone circles. Rather it is light-hearted look at the weird and wonderful uses that the…

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Abusir: The Necropolis of the Sons of the Sun [9789774167904]

At the center of the world-famous pyramid field of the Memphite necropolis lies a group of pyramids, temples, and tombs named after the nearby village…

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Akeman Street: Moving Through Iron Age and Roman Landscapes [9780752447322]

This book examines the role of Akeman Street, the Roman road stretching from St Albans to Cirencester, in a unique and unusual way, choosing to look n…

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Almost Human [9781426218118]

In 2013, Lee Berger, a National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence, caught wind of a cache of bones in a hard-to-reach underground cave in South Africa.…

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Ancient Egyptians at Play: Board Games Across Borders [9781474221177]

The rich history of Egypt has provided famous examples of board games played in antiquity. Each of these games provides evidence of contact between Eg…

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Ancient Ice Mummies [9780752459356]

Ancient human bodies, melted from their glacial time-capsules, present unique sources of highly detailed information of lives spent long ago. One exam…

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Ancient Roman Gardens [9780752464435]

A history of the development of Roman gardens from humble vegetable patches to the sophisticated formats seen at the height of the empire. Domestic, p…

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Annales Du Service Des Antiquites De L'Egypte: v. 79 [9789773057862]

The Annales du Service des Antiquites de l'Egypte is a well-known and respected series on Egyptology and excavations published by the Supreme Council …

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Annales Du Service Des Antiquites De L'Egypte: v. 80 [9789774372957]

For centuries, Egyptian civilization and its antiquities have inspired passionate interest. Archaeologists, engineers, astronomers, poets, painters, p…

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Annales Du Service Des Antiquites De L'Egypte: v. 81 [9789774376689]

This is the definitive journal of Egyptian archaeology. This publication provides an up-to-date account of archaeology in Egypt, including new discove…

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Annales Du Service Des Antiquities De L'Egypte: v. 84 [9789777041843]

This authoritative publication remains the definitive source for the findings of the various archaeological excavations undertaken in Egypt. Published…

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Annales Du Service Des Antiquities De L'Egypte:: Thebes and Beyond: Studies in Honour of Kent R. Weeks: vol. 41 [9789777043779]

From loutish behavior in Ramesside Egypt to insularity and island identity in the desert oases, from late Predynastic offering tables to Sixth Dynasty…

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Archaeologists, Tourists, Interpreters: Exploring Egypt and the Near East in the Late 19th-Early 20th Centuries [9781472588807]

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, growing numbers of tourists and scholars from Europe and America, fascinated by new discoveries, visited th…

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Art & Archaeology of the Roman World [9780500051931]

Mark D. Fullerton blends the art of the Roman period with its history of political intrigue, military and religious ideologies, and intercultural inte…

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Avebury: The Biography of a Landscape [9780752419572]

Designated a World Heritage Site, the landscape around Avebury in north Wiltshire contains a remarkable wealth of archaeological remains, including so…

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Babylon of Egypt: The Archaeology of Old Cairo and the Origins of the City [9789774167317]

This book presents a history of Old Cairo based on new archaeological evidence gathered between 2000 and 2006 during a major project to lower the grou…

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