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Rome Transformed: The Eastern Caelian from the Principate of Augustus to the Pontificate of Leo III

ed. Ian Haynes et al.

Based on research from the Rome Transformed Project, this volume examines how the eastern Caelian and its environs transitioned from being on the margins of the imperial city to the centre of papal power, revealing how political, religious, and social forces reshaped south-east Rome into a dynamic landscape of innovation, power, and daily life. READ MORE

Paperback: £49.00

Survey of Medieval Winchester

Derek Keene

This survey is based on a reconstruction of the histories of the houses, plots, gardens, and fields in the city and suburbs of Winchester between c. 1300 and c. 1540. The reconstruction presents a gazetteer of 1,128 histories of properties, with accounts of 56 parish churches and the international fair of St Giles, all illustrated by detailed maps. READ MORE

Hardback: £210.00

The Wreck of the London

ed. Michael Walsh

Archaeological investigations at the site of the London wreck reveal the remains of a 17th-century English second-rate warship built in 1656. The London served in the Cromwellian and Restoration navies, including the fleet that returned Charles II from exile, before sinking in the Thames Estuary in 1665. READ MORE

Hardback: £35.00

Understanding Scottish Graveyards

Betty Willsher et al.

The expanded fourth edition of Betty Willsher’s landmark guide to understanding Scottish graveyards includes a new regional symbol charts and links to online archives. Combining insight and practical advice, it invites readers to explore, record, and protect Scotland’s historic gravestones for future generations. READ MORE

Paperback: £24.99

Burnt Mounds and the Bronze Age Exploitation of the Suffolk Claylands

Abbey Antrobus et al.

This volume examines Beaker to Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age remains (c. 2400–350 BC) from three developer-funded excavations on the Suffolk claylands. Four burnt mounds are presented alongside a Beaker roundhouse, Bronze Age enclosures and later prehistoric land division boundaries. READ MORE

Paperback: £25.00

Roman Republican Sieges

ed. Mike Dobson

Sieges were central to Rome’s conquest of Gaul and Hispania. This book explores how Republican armies planned, built and fought sieges, from artillery and camps to environmental impact and human suffering. Moving beyond Caesar’s dramatic accounts, it reveals siege warfare as a familiar, adaptable and deeply human experience. READ MORE

Paperback: £38.00

Megalithic Societies: Old Questions, New Narratives

ed. Gail M. Higginbottom et al.

This volume features 16 papers from the European Megalithic Studies Group, exploring monuments across Europe. Topics include mobility, social structures, and symbolism, using methods like isotopic analysis, 3D modelling, and excavation. It reveals new insights into megalithic traditions and practices. READ MORE

Hardback: £65.00

Korean Mummies of the Joseon Kingdom

ed. Dong Hoon Shin et al.

This book examines Joseon Dynasty mummies (15th–19th c.), highlighting their exceptional preservation and scientific value. It integrates historical and archaeological perspectives with biomedical research to explore cultural contexts, offering insights beyond Korea’s borders. READ MORE

Hardback: £65.00

Au fil de l'eau et du temps: Architecture, spatialité et diachronie de la gestion de l’eau en Méditerranée

ed. Marina Covolan

This volume examines water management from the Bronze Age to the modern era across southern Europe and the Near East, highlighting continuity and change in hydraulic systems. READ MORE

Hardback: £55.00 | eBook: £16.00

Gold, Silver and Glass: Power Networks, Cultural Identities, Technology Transfers and Agency across the Old World (7th Century BC - 1st Century AD)

ed. St John Simpson

This volume explores how precious materials shaped power, identity and cultural exchange in the ancient world from the 7th century BC to early Roman times. Growing out of the British Museum special exhibition Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece, it brings together new perspectives on technology, value and artistic interaction from Greece to China. READ MORE

Hardback: £80.00 | eBook: £16.00

Rewriting the History of the Great Sphinx

Colin D. Reader

This book reinterprets the Great Sphinx, challenging its traditional dating and meaning. Drawing on archaeological and geological evidence, it argues the monument predates Egypt’s first pyramids and reveals early ritual activity at Giza, reshaping views of its origins and symbolism. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Indo-Aryans in the Bronze Age

Stanislav Grigoriev

This book challenges the steppe-origin theory of Indo-Aryans, arguing their homeland was in NW Iran. Using linguistic, genetic, and archaeological data, it traces migrations from Iran to Central Asia, India, and beyond during the 3rd millennium BC, shaping Indo-Aryan dialects.

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Hardback: £60.00 | eBook: £16.00

ARAMAZD: Armenian Journal of Near Eastern Archaeology: Volume XIX 2025

Aram Kosyan et al.

ARAMAZD Vol. XIX (2025) brings together interdisciplinary studies on Armenian and Near Eastern archaeology and history, from ceramics, architecture, and epigraphy to manuscript studies, identity, memory, and cultural interaction from antiquity to the Middle Ages.

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Paperback: £84.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Oasis Papers 10: The Land Where the Sun Goes Down. The Archaeology of Egypt’s Western Desert

ed. Colin A. Hope et al.

This volume presents 19 papers from the Tenth International Conference of the Dakhleh Oasis Project, offering new research on Egypt’s Western Desert from prehistory to Late Antiquity. Topics include archaeology, rock art, settlements, temples, Christianity, heritage management, and environmental change across Dakhleh and Kharga. READ MORE

Paperback: £75.00 | eBook: £16.00

Limoges Enamels

Marian Campbell

This book explores Limoges enamels in medieval England, tracing their arrival after Henry II’s marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine. It catalogs finds and damage patterns, revealing concealment and mutilation during the Reformation, when liturgical objects were targeted as “idolatry.” READ MORE

Paperback: £25.00 | eBook: £16.00

Ash-sharq: Bulletin of the Ancient Near East No 9 1-2 2025

ed. Laura Battini

Ash-sharq Vol. 9 Nos. 1–2 (2025) combines both 2025 issues in one print volume, presenting interdisciplinary studies on Near Eastern archaeology, art, and society from prehistory to the Ottoman era, including funerary practices, material analyses, iconography, long-term surveys, and memoryscapes.

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Paperback: £72.00 | eBook: £10.00

Military Presence and Civic Integration in Hispania Ulterior from Sertorius to Caesar

ed. David Espinosa Espinosa et al.

This book reassesses Roman activity in Hispania Ulterior (1st c. BC), exploring military conflicts, archaeological evidence, and civic integration from Sertorius to Caesar. It highlights provincial agency and the dynamic processes shaping identity, loyalty, and urban landscapes under Rome. READ MORE

Paperback: £48.00

RACTA III 2024: Ricerche di Archeologia Cristiana, Tarda Antichità e Alto Medioevo

ed. Giulia Spadanuda et al.

This volume from the III International RACTA Colloquium gathers research by young scholars on Christian archaeology, Late Antiquity, and the Early Middle Ages. Topics include topography, iconography, architecture, funerary archaeology, and heritage, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue. READ MORE

Paperback: £52.00 | Free Download | eBook Institution: £9.99

Pundawar Manbur

Robert G. Gunn et al.

This monograph offers the first detailed study of Pundawar Manbur, a major Kimberley rock art site with 600+ paintings and engravings. It reveals complex superimpositions, reuse practices, and imagery spanning thousands of years, highlighting its cultural significance in Kwini Country. READ MORE

Paperback: £45.00 | Open Access

Moving the Past: Embodied Research on Discontinued Movement Cultures

ed. Maciej Talaga

This volume examines discontinued movement cultures through experiential research. Drawing on case studies from ancient combat to Irish wrestling and medieval training, it explores how embodied practice can illuminate past skills, methods, and the limits of reconstructing lost traditions. READ MORE

Paperback: £30.00 | Open Access

Journal of Greek Archaeology Volume 10 2025

John Bintliff

Volume 10 features 14 papers on Archaeological Lidar in Greece, offering a state-of-the-art overview of technology, methods, and case studies. Additional articles explore Minoan and Egyptian houses, Greek ceramics, female dress, gymnasia, Spartan religion, and a failed 19th-century colony in Corinthia. READ MORE

Paperback: £96.00

Learning, Teaching, Changing African Archaeology

ed. Maja Gori et al.

Ex Novo Issue 9 examines African archaeology beyond colonial frames, addressing heritage, inequality, and representation. Topics range from Moroccan landscapes to Roman Africa on screen, plus collaborative projects. Off-Topic essays tackle citation limits, ethics, and archaeology’s political entanglements. READ MORE

Paperback: £60.00 | Open Access

KOINON VIII, 2025

ed. Rosanagh Mack

KOINON Vol. 8 (2025) presents new studies on Greek, Roman, and medieval coinage, including Alexander coinage, Seleucid chronology, civic iconography, biblical numismatics, and Christian imagery. The volume also honours David MacDonald and catalogues newly identified coin varieties. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | eBook: £16.00

Ancient Water Supply and Management Systems in the Western Mediterranean

ed. María del Mar Castro García et al.

This volume examines water management in Western Mediterranean settlements from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity. It explores infrastructures like aqueducts, wells, cisterns, and drainage systems, highlighting their role in survival, crafts, religion, and landscape transformation. READ MORE

Paperback: £58.00 | Open Access

La via Aurelia da Roma a Cosa

Cristina Corsi

This book explores the Via Aurelia from Rome to Cosa, blending archaeological, literary, and cartographic sources to trace its evolution. It challenges past views of decline, showing continued use and adaptation into the early medieval period, redefining the road’s historical and cultural significance. READ MORE

Hardback: £60.00 | eBook: £16.00

SOMA 2024: Proceedings of the 25th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology

ed. Mladen Pešić et al.

The Roman Remains of South-West France is a richly illustrated guide to over 100 sites, detailing Roman cities, baths, villas, pottery kilns, and museums. It explores key features like terra sigillata production and Gallic resistance, offering historical insights and practical reasons to visit. READ MORE

Paperback: £80.00 | Free Download | eBook Institution: £9.99

Les ateliers de céramique de la Byzacène du Sud-Ouest

Mongi Nasr

Over 30 years of research on ceramic workshop dumps in South-West Byzacena uncovered seven sites. The study traced local vs. imported production, explored new centers, and analyzed materials to map distribution. It also revealed historical, spatial, and chronological patterns. READ MORE

Paperback: £48.00 | eBook: £16.00

Princely Archaeologies and Plural Sovereignties in Modern South Asia

ed. Rafiullah Khan

This volume highlights the overlooked role of princely states in South Asia’s archaeology. It compiles studies on exploration, conservation, and sovereignty, revealing how local royal houses shaped heritage. It challenges colonial biases and opens new paths for historical inquiry. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | Free Download | eBook Institution: £9.99

Daughters of the Sun: Small Human Images in Megalithic Iberia, 4th-3rd Millennium BC

Primitiva Bueno-Ramírez et al.

This study examines Iberian Neolithic and Chalcolithic figurines (4th–3rd millennia BC), exploring their symbolism, craft, and role in funerary and social life. Rich in form and context, these “sun-eyed” images reveal identities, ideologies, and long-distance connections within European prehistory. READ MORE

Hardback: £70.00 | Open Access

Salt in Roman Dacia

Lucrețiu Mihailescu-Bîrliba

This volume examines salt exploitation in Roman Dacia, a topic often overlooked compared to other resources. It analyses archaeological and epigraphic evidence to understand production, administration, and military links, offering a broader view of salt’s role in the province and the Roman world. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Neolithic Timber Halls and a Bronze Age Settlement with Hoard at Carnoustie, Angus

Beverley Ballin Smith et al.

Carnoustie excavations revealed Scotland’s longest early Neolithic timber hall, with evidence of continuity in building traditions. Later Neolithic pits suggest social change. After early Bronze Age abandonment, roundhouses emerged, ending with a rare metalwork hoard buried nearby. READ MORE

Hardback: £80.00

Memorias bajo los viñedos: Arqueología y paisaje histórico en Rioja Alavesa

ed. Juan Antonio Quirós Castillo et al.

This book explores the deep history of La Rioja's vineyard landscapes through archaeology at Torrentejo. It traces 5,000 years of human impact, from prehistoric settlements to wine industrialization, and reflects on how landscapes become heritage—what is remembered, and what is lost. READ MORE

Paperback: £85.00 | Free Download | eBook Institution: £9.99

King's Seat, Dunkeld: Excavations of a Royal Centre of the Southern Picts, 2017-21

David Strachan et al.

King’s Seat fort near Dunkeld, once lost to archaeology, was rediscovered in 2015 and revealed as a high-status Pictish royal site. Excavations uncovered metalworking, trade, and feasting evidence. Its later abandonment reflects shifts in power and religious influence, linking prehistory to medieval Scotland. READ MORE

Hardback: £35.00 | Open Access

Relativism and the Frontiers of Empire

ed. Anna Walas et al.

This volume explores Rome’s frontiers through the lens of cultural relativism, integrating post-colonial and positional approaches. It emphasizes the scholar’s standpoint in shaping knowledge and recontextualizes frontier studies within broader cultural frameworks. READ MORE

Hardback: £55.00 | Open Access

Myths on the Edge of Empire: How Classical Mythology Spread throughout Roman Britain

Steven Paul Turner

This study traces the spread of classical mythology in Roman Britain through detailed case studies of gods and heroes, thematic analyses, and material culture. It reveals how myths were adapted at the empire’s edge, illuminating processes of cultural transmission, identity, and religious practice. READ MORE

Paperback: £45.00 | eBook: £16.00

Scents of Arabia: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Ancient Olfactory Worlds

ed. Arnulf Hausleiter et al.

This volume explores the cultural significance of scents and incense in ancient Arabia through archaeology, biomolecular science, sensory studies, history, and ethnography. It highlights the social, ritual, and economic roles of aromatics, reframing olfaction as a key dimension of identity and heritage. READ MORE

Hardback: £45.00 | Open Access

Excavating Ancient Egypt: Fifty Years of Archaeological Memories

Jeffrey Spencer

This book reveals the behind-the-scenes logistics of archaeological digs in Egypt, from admin and supplies to transport and housing. It also shares discoveries, excavation challenges, and insights into rural village life and local culture in the Nile Delta. READ MORE

Paperback: £30.00 | eBook: £16.00

Making Art in the Ice Age

Paul Bahn et al.

This colourful and informative book, aimed at younger readers, explores Ice Age art, its discovery, creation, and authenticity. More than decoration, it offers deep insight into early humans, their lives, and beliefs. Though meanings remain mysterious, the art connects us to our ancestors, preserving their stories across millennia. READ MORE

Paperback: £14.99

Aspects of the Bronze Age in the Atlantic Archipelago and Beyond

ed. Dirk Brandherm

This volume presents 21 peer-reviewed studies on the Bronze Age in Ireland, Britain, and beyond. Covering themes like technology, trade, and identity, it offers fresh insights into metalworking, burial practices, and landscape use, making it a key reference for Atlantic Bronze Age research. READ MORE

Hardback: £80.00 | Open Access

Ancient Magdala: Archaeological Excavations (2010-2017)

ed. Marcela Zapata-Meza

This volume presents the Magdala Archaeological Project's findings, including the history of Magdala, the 2009 synagogue discovery, and analyses of archaeological materials. It covers aspects of life in Magdala, such as fragrances, medicines, fishing tools, and unique objects, offering insights from the late Hellenistic to Late Roman periods. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | eBook: £16.00

Le marteau sonnait sur l’enclume

Linda Boutoille

This research investigates stone tools used in metalworking, like hammers and anvils, previously undocumented in France. Over 100 tools were identified, mainly along the Atlantic coast. A new typology compares them to metal tools, offering insights into their function and role in early metal production. READ MORE

Hardback: £60.00 | Open Access

Hadrian's Wall: Milecastles, Turrets and the Curtain

ed. Derek A. Welsby et al.

Four detailed studies reassess the design and form of Hadrian’s Wall, its milecastles and turrets. Drawing on the archaeological record, the contributors explore how the Wall’s structure and superstructures shaped its purpose and meaning within the Roman frontier system. READ MORE

Paperback: £45.00 | eBook: £16.00

Umm al-Quwain 2

ed. Sophie Mery et al.

This book explores Neolithic life at UAQ2 in Umm al-Quwain, UAE, revealing coastal adaptation, burial practices, and ancient pearling. It links the site to Mesopotamia and Oman, showing regional exchange. Environmental shifts and rich stratigraphy deepen insights into Eastern Arabia’s prehistoric past. READ MORE

Hardback: £60.00 | Open Access

Two Late Umm an-Nar Tombs at Mowaihat-Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Walid Yasin Al Tikriti et al.

This report details two Late Umm an-Nar tombs in Ajman, UAE, revealing a broader cultural reach. Tomb A was fully excavated; Tomb B, a rare subterranean grave, was later completed. An osteological study showed burial differences, offering new insights into third millennium BC practices. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Eating and Drinking along Ancient Roads and Rivers: Study Opportunities, Archaeological Sources and Open Issues about Diet Habits

ed. Ivana Ožanić Roguljić et al.

Eating and Drinking Along Ancient Roads and Rivers explores food production, consumption, and cultural meaning from Roman to early Medieval times. Using archaeological and scientific methods, it reveals how diet shaped identity, trade, and social life across regions. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | eBook: £16.00

Reporting Heritage Destruction

ed. Bijan Rouhani et al.

This volume from Oxford’s ECHGS Hub explores how heritage destruction is reported, its impacts, and ethical concerns. Covering Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, it ends with the ‘Oxford Recommendations’—a framework for responsible reporting on cultural heritage in conflict zones. READ MORE

Paperback: £55.00 | Open Access

Groma: Issue 9 2024

ed. Enrico Giorgi et al.

Vol 9 of Groma, an open access peer-reviewed journal focusing on the different methodologies applied to archaeology. Particular attention is paid to Mediterranean archaeology and to specific methodological aspects such as archaeological documentation and landscape archaeology. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | Open Access

Hadrian’s Wall and its Trees

ed. David J. Breeze et al.

A richly illustrated celebration of the trees that line Hadrian’s Wall, exploring their role in Roman life, art, and modern conservation. Scholars and artists reveal how wood and woodland have shaped this remarkable frontier — and how its trees continue to inspire today. READ MORE

Paperback: £29.99

Archaeological Investigations to the East of Lydney, Gloucestershire

ed. Tom Brindle

Archaeological investigations east of Lydney (2016–2020) revealed a densely occupied landscape spanning prehistoric to modern times. Four closely linked excavation areas were studied. This volume unifies their findings for easier access and highlights their interconnected significance. READ MORE

Paperback: £24.95

Kom al-Ahmer — Kom Wasit III

ed. Mohamed Kenawi et al.

This volume presents findings from 2017–2020 excavations at Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit, focusing on Hellenistic housing and a public bathhouse. It highlights trade links with the Aegean, Gaza, and Cilicia, and includes insights into the Western Nile Delta’s role post-AD 641. READ MORE

Hardback: £90.00 | eBook: £16.00

De Babylone aux routes d’Arabie, portrait d’une orientaliste

ed. Ariane Thomas et al.

This tribute honours Béatrice André-Salvini’s legacy in Near Eastern archaeology, from her work at the Louvre to field missions and philological studies. Essays and testimonies reflect her impact on cuneiform research, exhibitions, heritage preservation, and the ancient cultures she passionately championed. READ MORE

Paperback: £48.00 | Open Access

Photographing Hellenism

Deborah Harlan

This study examines a unique photographic collection spanning the late 19th to mid-20th century, tracing how images of the Hellenic world were created, circulated, archived, and reinterpreted. It explores their materiality, cultural contexts, and evolving meanings, from lantern slides to digital access. READ MORE

Hardback: £55.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Chalcolithic and Bronze Age in Jersey

Stuart Needham et al.

This volume, part of Jersey’s Archaeological Research Framework, assesses the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age in relation to the Channel Islands and NW France. It outlines current knowledge and sets research goals to guide heritage protection and future archaeological studies. READ MORE

Paperback: £30.00 | Open Access

Early Christianity on the Margins (?)

ed. Gabriele Castiglia et al.

This five-year project led by the Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana (PIAC) in Rome focused on excavating Adulis, modern-day Eritrea. From the 1st to 8th centuries AD, Adulis was the main port of the Aksumite Kingdom and a thriving Christian centre from the 5th century AD. READ MORE

Paperback: £38.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Domesticity of Their Darkness

Iain Ferris

This book explores how Roman art depicted enslaved individuals, emphasizing fragmented, non-linear "snapshots" rather than a full narrative. It highlights the unsettling presence of the enslaved in domestic scenes, revealing tensions between visibility and erasure, and aims to bring the overlooked background into focus. READ MORE

Paperback: £55.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Neolithic in Jersey

Alison Sheridan et al.

This second volume in Jersey’s Archaeological Research Framework offers a detailed study of the island’s Neolithic period, its links to the Channel Islands and NW France, and outlines key research questions. It provides a foundation for future studies and heritage protection efforts. READ MORE

Paperback: £25.00 | Open Access

Pottery Technology at the Dawn of the Metal Age

Silvia Amicone

This study examines ceramic production at Belovode and Pločnik, tracing how knowledge of pottery recipes was developed, transmitted, and transformed during the Vinča culture. By integrating archaeometry with archaeology, it reveals technological choices, cultural transmission, and links between pottery and early metallurgy. READ MORE

Hardback: £55.00 | Open Access

La scultura preromana in area centro-italica

ed. Valentina Belfiore

This volume presents research from 2019 meetings in Chieti on pre-Roman sculpture, exploring materials, techniques, and epigraphy. It offers new insights into Italic and Etruscan traditions, recent discoveries, and virtual reconstructions, deepening understanding of pre-Roman cultural heritage. READ MORE

Hardback: £75.00 | eBook: £16.00

Balkan Archaeology as a Laboratory

ed. Maja Gori et al.

This combined edition brings together Volumes 7 and 8: exploring the intersections of history, myth, identity, and activism, alongside a critical reassessment of Balkan archaeology—its paradigms, methods, and socio-political contexts—offering fresh perspectives on the discipline’s evolving dialogue. READ MORE

Paperback: £60.00

The Archaeology of Irrigation Technology and Water Management in the Islamic World

ed. Timothy Insoll et al.

This volume explores the under-researched archaeology of Islamic irrigation and water management from the 7th to 19th centuries. Through diverse case studies, it highlights past hydraulic ingenuity and its potential to inspire sustainable solutions for today’s environmental and climate challenges. READ MORE

Hardback: £65.00 | Open Access

Music Stones: The Rediscovery of Ringing Rock

Mike Adcock et al.

Stone instruments, known as lithophones, are believed to date back to prehistoric times. This book explores their more recent musical uses—from 18th-century sets in England to Vietnam’s ancient slabs, sound sculptures, and experimental compositions—revealing the enduring resonance of stone in music and art. READ MORE

Paperback: £29.99 | eBook: £16.00

A Cornucopia for a Polymath: Studies in Archaeology, Architecture and Art History for John Burnett Mitchell

ed. Jane Chick et al.

This festschrift celebrates John Mitchell’s 80th birthday, showcasing his remarkable breadth as a polymath art historian. From Anglo-Saxon bibles to Roman mosaics and medieval knick-knacks, his infectious curiosity and deep insight defy academic categorisation. READ MORE

Paperback: £75.00 | eBook: £16.00

Travels through Prehistoric Spain: A Guide

Jude Brown et al.

This guide opens up Spain’s rich prehistoric past, highlighting over 220 sites, museums and landscapes across the country. From cave art to dolmen and Iron Age castros, it combines practical visitor information with clear background on prehistoric chronology, inviting discovery beyond the usual tourist routes. READ MORE

Paperback: £29.99 | eBook: £12.99

Oil Lamps in the Holy Land during the Early and Later Islamic Periods (7th–16th/17th CE)

Varda Sussman

This study examines the evolution of pottery lamps in the southern Levant during the late Byzantine and medieval periods, from saucers to closed lamps, influenced by Western and Eastern designs. Islamic period lamps reflect a cultural unifed approach to production, featuring linear decorations. READ MORE

Paperback: £65.00 | eBook: £16.00

Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies Volume 54 2025

ed. Silvia Lischi

The 57th Seminar for Arabian Studies (Paris 2024) brought together scholars from a broad range of disciplines to discuss the archaeology, history, epigraphy, and philology of the Arabian Peninsula. This volume includes seventeen papers presented in the ordinary sessions and three papers presented in the special session ‘Zaydi governance in Yemen’. READ MORE

Paperback: £69.00 | eBook: £16.00

Essor Monumental et Dynamiques des Populations : la cité Maya de Naachtun (Guatemala) au Classique Ancien (150-550 apr. J.-C.)

Julien Hiquet

Naachtun was a major Maya capital during the Early Classic period (150–550 CE), marked by impressive monumental architecture. This book explores how such construction influenced urban demographics, showing that architectural grandeur attracted and anchored a growing population. READ MORE

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Current Research in Egyptology 2024

ed. John Rogers et al.

23 selected papers from the twenty-fourth Current Research in Egyptology conference cover topics including discussion of material culture, society, religion, reception studies, findings from archaeological excavations, and methodological issues, collecting a wide range of recent research in Predynastic, Pharaonic, and Graeco-Roman Egyptology. READ MORE

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Codename SICILYWAR: Archaeology, Museums, and Social Networks under Threat in Sicily during World War II

Antonino Crisà

This text examines the impact of WWII on Sicily's archaeological sites and museums. It explores how authorities managed archaeological finds, reconstructs social networks during the war, and compares Sicily's situation to other European contexts, using newly-discovered documents and a multidisciplinary approach. READ MORE

Paperback: £95.00 | Open Access

A Landscape of Plenty: Excavations on a Roman Estate, Cambridgeshire

Francis M. Morris et al.

Excavations near Milton, Cambridgeshire, revealed a late Roman agricultural complex with enclosures, structures, and a possible villa estate. Active from the mid-3rd to 5th century AD, the site suggests surplus grain production and cattle use. The findings raise key questions about land use after Roman rule ended. READ MORE

Hardback: £60.00 | Open Access

Documenting Activism, Creating Change

ed. Hannah Cobb et al.

This volume documents feminist, intersectional activism in archaeology since 2010, highlighting online and transient spaces. It captures insights from 43 archaeologists, documenting positive changes and providing a resource for ongoing advocacy against gendered inequalities and violence. READ MORE

Paperback: £45.00 | Open Access

Hinterland Monuments of Ancient Nomads

Roman Garba

This pioneering study explores 2000-year-old trilith monuments in Southeastern Arabia through analysis of 921 sites. It uncovers their wide distribution, early origins (410 BCE), and roles in mobility, ritual, and ancestor cults. Spatio-temporal data reveals shifting cultural patterns, linking triliths to ancient nomadic lifeways. READ MORE

Hardback: £55.00 | eBook: £16.00

Offa’s Dyke Journal: Volume 6 for 2024

ed. Howard Williams

Volume 6 of Offa's Dyke Journal, an open-access peer-reviewed academic publication venue for interdisciplinary research on linear monuments, frontiers and borderlands,

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Paperback: £40.00 | Open Access

Textiles and War in Europe and the Mediterranean from Prehistory to Late Antiquity

ed. Liviu Mihail Iancu et al.

This volume explores the role of textiles and leather in warfare from prehistory to late antiquity, examining production, acquisition, symbolism, and practical use. Studies draw on archaeological, iconographic, and written evidence from Iberia to Mesopotamia, with a focus on Greece, Rome, and the Italian peninsula. READ MORE

Hardback: £55.00 | Open Access

Taymāʾ III: Catalogue of the Inscriptions in the Taymāʾ Museum and Other Collections

ed. Michael C.A. Macdonald et al.

This volume catalogues 131 inscriptions from the Taymāʾ oasis, housed in local and international collections. Edited by leading scholars, it features texts in multiple ancient scripts and languages, with significant new editions of key religious monuments and comprehensive indices of all known Taymāʾ inscriptions. READ MORE

Hardback: £75.00 | Open Access

Living and Working in a Medieval and Later Bristol Suburb

Jonathan Hart et al.

Archaeological remains survived from the early 12th century to the modern period, providing detailed information, complemented by documentary research, about the lives, diets and trades of the suburb’s inhabitants, some of whom were prosperous mercantile class, others were probably labourers or worked in trades. READ MORE

Hardback: £35.00

Des sépultures aux sociétés : Inégalités économiques et hiérarchies dans la plaine d’Alsace au Néolithique ancien et moyen (5 300 à 4 000 av. n. è.)

Laura Waldvogel

This study re-evaluates Neolithic funerary practices in the Alsace plain (5300–4000 BC), using an expanded burial corpus and comparative analysis rooted in social anthropology. It challenges assumptions of egalitarianism by identifying differentiated burial wealth and proposes socially segmented groups with male-dominated economic roles. READ MORE

Hardback: £90.00 | Open Access

D’Ammaedara à Haïdra

Ahmed Sayadi

This study explores Haïdra’s rich history—from antiquity to today—through archival research and architectural archaeology. Situated on Tunisia’s western border, Haïdra reveals layers of regional, social, and structural history, culminating in a detailed analysis and restoration of its built heritage. READ MORE

Hardback: £60.00 | eBook: £16.00

Explorando el pasado de manera multidisciplinar

ed. Marta Rojano Simón

Amid the Fourth Industrial Revolution, archaeology thrives through interdisciplinary collaboration—with sciences, education, and the arts. This volume explores these dynamic exchanges, showing how diverse fields contribute to uncovering the past and sharing its stories across academic and cultural landscapes. READ MORE

Hardback: £50.00 | Open Access

Assyria and the West

ed. Pieter van der Veen et al.

This volume re-examines key chronological anchors of the Late Bronze and Iron Ages, questioning the reliability of synchronisms between Egypt and Mesopotamia. Focusing on artistic, archaeological, and historical data, the contributors explore shifting timelines and tensions in Assyrian, Hittite, and Levantine contexts. READ MORE

Hardback: £90.00 | Open Access

The Anglo-Saxon Agricultural Revolution in Norfolk

ed. Richard Hoggett et al.

This volume brings together insights from a 2020 conference celebrating 25 years of archaeological work at Sedgeford. Exploring life in the ‘long 8th century’, it highlights new perspectives on agriculture, estate development, trade, and society in Middle Anglo-Saxon Norfolk and its wider European context. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | Open Access

Ergasteria: Premises and Processes of Creation in Antiquity

ed. Elena C. Partida et al.

This volume presents 23 papers that offer insights into aspects of creation, manufacture and processing in antiquity, viewing craftsmen and artists in their socio-cultural and geopolitical setting. New finds from Greece, North Africa, the Black Sea, Italy and Central Europe provide a trigger for discussion. READ MORE

Paperback: £65.00 | Open Access

Art LoVers: Celebrating Elisabeth de Bièvre and John Onians in Words and Pictures

ed. Gyöngyvér Horváth et al.

This double Festschrift honors art historians Elisabeth de Bièvre and John Onians on their 55th wedding anniversary. It features personal and professional tributes, artworks, and scholarly articles, highlighting their innovative contributions to World Art Studies, geography of art, and neuroarthistory. READ MORE

Paperback: £60.00 | Open Access

Die Akropoliskoren von Athen

Bianca Larissa Kress

This study reinterprets the Acropolis Korai of Athens through their inscriptions, terminology, and iconography, considering their archaeological contexts, mythological associations, and cult practices. It culminates in a refined dating proposal to historically situate the statues in archaic and early classical Athens. READ MORE

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Colonial Intrigues and My Dismissal as Director of Antiquities

John R. Hilton et al.

In 1934, John Hilton became the first Director of Antiquities in Cyprus, urgently saving ancient monuments. Despite challenges and dismissal, public outcry extended his tenure. His memoir, written 40 years later, humorously recounts his experiences and insights into 1930s colonial Cyprus. READ MORE

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Cultural Transformations in Germania Secunda

Berber S. van der Meulen-van der Veen

This book uses a multi-variate approach to study the Late Roman Lower German frontier, challenging the role of migration in settlement changes. It highlights long-term interactive processes and continuity in material culture styles, supported by metallurgical analysis of copper-alloy dress ornaments. READ MORE

Paperback: £45.00 | Open Access

The Identity at Death of the Old and Young from the Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages on the Southeast Asian Mainland

Kenneth William Ross

This book examines Neolithic to Iron Age burials in mainland Southeast Asia, focusing on age identity at death. Exploring four sites, it reveals diverse mortuary practices and social attitudes toward the old and young, offering the first regional study of elderly individuals in archaeological contexts. READ MORE

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Bajo la sombra del volcán

ed. Verenice Y. Heredia Espinoza et al.

Los Guachimontones is a major archaeological site in western Mexico, the center of the Teuchitlán culture (300 BCE-450 CE), with unique circular pyramids. Despite its significance, little material has been published on the site. This book provides an introduction and overview of the site, along with a catalogue of key archaeological artefacts. READ MORE

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Catalogue de la collection égyptienne du Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes

Simone Petacchi et al.

This catalogue studies the Egyptian collection at the Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie in Vannes, featuring artefacts donated by 19th- and 20th-century explorers. It includes Predynastic flints, funerary objects, jewellery, and more, offering new insights and serving as the first catalogue of Pharaonic artefacts in northwestern France. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

L’Aquila "città nuova" sulla frontiera fra Meridione e Stato della Chiesa

Fabio Redi

This volume explores the evolution of urban and residential architecture in L'Aquila, a medieval frontier city between the Papal States and southern Italy, examining construction methods, anti-seismic strategies, and social influences from the 12th to the 15th century, based on archaeological and stratigraphic analysis. READ MORE

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Villes mortes della Siria

ed. Elie Essa Kas Hanna

This book explores the Dead Cities region in Syria, its development in the Early Byzantine Empire, and its transformation under Muslim rule. It includes archaeological research, historical context, and unpublished photos of sites, some now damaged by war. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | eBook: £16.00

Archaeoseismology in a Mediterranean City

Andrea Arrighetti

This book, through the European PROTECT project, explores how archeoseismology applied to architecture can impact seismic risk management. Focusing on Siena's historic centre, it presents new methodologies and findings, offering multidisciplinary insights into its urban and social context and its relationship with earthquakes. READ MORE

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Waterscapes Archaeology

ed. Alexandra Bivolaru et al.

This volume explores human-environment interactions in coastal lagoons through case studies from the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Persian Gulf. Using methods like GPR and archaeobotany, it examines settlement, resource use, and landscape change, revealing ancient strategies for managing dynamic waterscapes. READ MORE

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On the Edge, Above the Vale

Jonathan Hart et al.

Archaeological excavations on the former RAF Wroughton site revealed a sequence of activity from the Neolithic to the Roman period, including pit alignments, an Early to Middle Iron Age open settlement and burials, and a Late Roman cemetery, charting the long-term transformation of this chalkland plateau. READ MORE

Hardback: £25.00

Shami, Kal-e Chendar

Vito Messina et al.

This report details the Iranian-Italian Joint Expedition's research (2012-2018) at Kal-e Chendar, Khuzestan. It reveals a multifunctional religious complex from the Hellenistic and Parthian periods (3rd century BCE to 2nd century CE), with interconnected religious, funerary, and social functions. READ MORE

Paperback: £85.00 | Open Access

Mortals, Deities and Divine Symbols: Rethinking Ancient Images from the Levant to Mesopotamia

ed. Benjamin Sass et al.

Dedicated to Tallay Ornan, a scholar distinguished in ancient Western Asian iconographic studies. It is divided into her major themes: New Discoveries and Approaches; The Human World; The Divine World. This discusses iconological and textual problems, in a chronological span from the third to first millennia BCE. READ MORE

Paperback: £120.00 | Open Access

Europa Postmediaevalis 2024

ed. Gabriela Blažková et al.

The fourth Europa Postmediaevalis conference took place in Warsaw, Poland, in the spring of 2024. This proceedings gathers 27 contributions from a total of eleven European countries. The book is divided into three thematic sections, all of which focus on post-medieval pottery. READ MORE

Paperback: £65.00 | eBook: £16.00

Regionalism and Internationalisation in the Urartian Period

ed. Roberto Dan et al.

This volume details the first systematic study of 58 objects found in Yeghegnadzor in 1989, mainly metallic, including two notable bronze belts. The study, part of the Vayots Dzor Project, offers new insights into their cultural attribution, chronology, and discovery context, supported by detailed analysis and photographic documentation. READ MORE

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Excavations in the Roman Legionary Fortress at Caerleon

Peter Guest et al.

Excavation at Caerleon (South Wales) revealed the first legionary store in the Roman Empire excavated to modern standards. Built c. AD 90–110, it served until the late 3rd century. Finds include coins, pottery, and rare military gear, offering insight into Roman military logistics and life in Isca before its post-Roman transformation. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | Open Access

Too Much Writing, Too Few Scribes: Extra-Scribal Writing in the Late Bronze Age Mediterranean (1650-1100 BCE)

ed. Cassandra M. Donnelly

‘Extra-scribal’ writing encompasses a myriad of writing practices, from potmarking to graffiti to text erasure, often overlooked by scholars. This volume examines Bronze Age eastern Mediterranean and Aegean writing on atypical media, highlighting interdisciplinary insights from various fields and theoretical models. READ MORE

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Dogs in Athenian Sculpture and Vase Painting of the Archaic and Classical Periods

Katia Margariti

This book analyses the iconography of dogs in Athenian art, highlighting their roles as companions, hunters, pets, and status symbols. It explores their presence in various aspects of ancient Greek life, their association with gods and heroes, and their depiction in funerary reliefs, reflecting the deep human-canine bond. READ MORE

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Die Aneignung und Umnutzung von Herrschaftsräumen am Beispiel der Squattersiedlung der südwestasiatischen Eisenzeit

Georg Cyrus

Following the fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, former monumental sites in northern Mesopotamia and the Zagros Mountains became long-lasting squatter settlements. This study compares four such sites, revealing creative reuse of space and framing squatting as a distinct cultural phenomenon of the 6th–5th centuries BCE. READ MORE

Paperback: £55.00 | Open Access

Archaeology of Public Estates

Giovanna Bianchi

This study examines public estates in Tuscany's Maremma region from the 9th to 11th centuries, identifying material markers of royal properties. It explores the role of public lands, local aristocracies, landscape transformations, production, exchange, and rural economic growth before the 12th century. READ MORE

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La grotte ornée d’El Castillo

Marc Groenen et al.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008, the El Castillo cave (Cantabria, Spain) had not been the subject of a comprehensive study for over a century. With its multi-millennia of occupation and the quality and wealth of its cave art, this study posits the El Castillo cave as one of the major prehistoric sites on the Atlantic seaboard. READ MORE

Paperback: £150.00 | eBook: £16.00

Theudemirus Dux: The Last of the Goths

Rafael Barroso Cabrera et al.

This book explores Duke Theudemir’s role in the fall of the Visigothic Kingdom and the shift of power to Arab rule. It examines southeastern Iberia’s political context from Byzantine to Arab control and considers Pla de Nadal as Theudemir’s possible seat of power. READ MORE

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Iron and the Iron Age

Christopher Pare

A comprehensive account of the adoption of ironworking in Europe and Western Asia, based on archaeological evidence alongside written sources from the Neat East. Southern Europe and the Near East are the focus, but the book also considers early ironworking in Central Europe, the North Pontic steppe and the regions north and south of the Caucasus. READ MORE

Hardback: £70.00 | Open Access

Hermenegildvs Rex: Prince, Usurper, and Martyr

Rafael Barroso Cabrera et al.

Hermenegild’s rebellion and conversion remain highly debated, seen either as ambition or defence of true faith. This study examines its causes, consequences, and role in unifying Goths and Romans, laying groundwork for Reccared’s Catholic conversion and sacralising Visigothic kingship. READ MORE

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Patrimonio antes del patrimonio

Héctor José Cardona Machado

This study offerss a critical reflection on the concept of cultural heritage and its association with archaeological practice in Mexico during the nineteenth century. READ MORE

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Port Louis: An Archaeological and Historical Survey of the First Capital of the Falkland Islands

Robert A. Philpott et al.

Port Louis, a key archaeological site in the Falkland Islands, was the main settlement for four colonial powers from 1764 to 1844. Abandoned in 1844, it has well-preserved remains. Surveys from 1994-1996 and 2023 used advanced technology to map the site, revealing its historical and geopolitical significance. READ MORE

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The Black Sea: Hub of Peoples and Cultures (8th Century BC–5th/6th Century AD)

ed. Gocha R. Tsetskhladze et al.

Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities, (Thessaloniki, 2022), this volume brings together leading scholars from across Europe and beyond to showcase new research on the diverse cultures, interactions, and archaeological discoveries that shaped the Black Sea region in antiquity. READ MORE

Paperback: £80.00 | eBook: £16.00

Classical Art and Ancient India

ed. Peter Stewart

This volume explores India's connections with the Mediterranean and Western Asia during Graeco-Roman history, highlighting artistic exchanges. Based on the 2023 Oxford workshop, it includes insights from international scholars, refining our understanding of cross-cultural artistic currents and questioning underlying assumptions. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | Open Access

Vivir en la Edad de Hielo

Elle Clifford et al.

This colourful book, aimed at younger readers, takes you on a highly illustrated journey through daily life in Ice Age Europe, and tells you the things you’d need to know to survive! Explore the types of houses, food, clothes and toys people created, and their relationship with the natural environment. Spanish language edition. READ MORE

Paperback: £17.99 | eBook: £9.99

Vivre à l’âge de glace

Elle Clifford et al.

This colourful book, aimed at younger readers, takes you on a highly illustrated journey through daily life in Ice Age Europe, and tells you the things you’d need to know to survive! Explore the types of houses, food, clothes and toys people created, and their relationship with the natural environment. French language edition. READ MORE

Paperback: £17.99 | eBook: £9.99

Christian Settlements and Monasteries in the Northern Judaean Shephelah and the Western Samaria Hills during the Byzantine Period

Ayelet Dayan

This study examines Byzantine-period monasteries in the northern Judaean Shephelah and western Samaria Hills. It presents newly uncovered Christian sites, distinguishes site types, and explores monastery foundations, interactions with nearby settlements, and classification criteria. READ MORE

Paperback: £30.00 | eBook: £16.00

Revelations in Japanese Archaeology

ed. Barbara Seyock et al.

This volume compiles significant articles from the BSEAA, updated for this volume. It covers the Japanese Paleolithic, protohistoric Yayoi and Kofun periods, and the beginnings of Japanese archaeology, offering new perspectives on cultural transmission, subsistence practices, and centralized societies. READ MORE

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Otto Rubensohn's Excavations on Paros I

Tomáš Alušík et al.

This book transcribes Otto Rubensohn's unpublished texts and photos of small sanctuaries on Kounados Hill, Paros. It highlights Rubensohn's contributions to archaeology, despite his brief career, and aims to enhance understanding of Greek archaeology and the history of the field. READ MORE

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Landscape 4: una sintesi di elementi diacronici

ed. Giulia D'Alessio et al.

This volume aims to provide a more accurate reconstruction of the ancient landscape through a comparison between the research of young scholars and that of more experienced figures, offering an overview of the current state of research and the methods applied in various archaeological contexts around the Mediterranean. READ MORE

Paperback: £55.00 | Open Access

Property and Piety in Early Medieval Winchester

Alexander R. Rumble

Winchester in the Anglo-Saxon and early Norman periods was an important royal and religious centre. This volume comprises an edition and translation, with extensive commentary, of thirty-three Anglo-Saxon and Norman documents relating to the topography and minsters of early medieval Winchester. READ MORE

Hardback: £58.00 | Open Access

Winchester in the Early Middle Ages

ed. Martin Biddle

This volume provides a full edition, translation, and analyses of the Winton Domesday and of the city depicted therein, drawing on the evidence derived from archaeological excavation and historical research in the city since 1961, on personal- and place-name evidence, and on contemporary advances in Anglo-Saxon numismatics. READ MORE

Hardback: £96.00 | Open Access

A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Volume IV

John Vincent Bellezza

Focusing on the Western half of Stod, this is the fourth in a series of five volumes that comprehensively document rock art in Upper Tibet. It examines a panoply of graphic evidence found on stone surfaces, supplying an unprecedented view of the long-term development of culture and religion on a large swathe of the Tibetan Plateau. READ MORE

Paperback: £175.00 | Open Access

The People of Early Winchester

ed. Caroline M. Stuckert

This volume traces the lives, health, and diseases of Winchester's inhabitants as seen in their skeletal remains from the mid-3rd to mid-16th century, a period of over 1,300 years. It offers a continuous chronological window, rather than a series of isolated studies, and is notable for the large sample of 8th-10th century Anglo-Saxon burials. READ MORE

Hardback: £80.00 | Open Access

Object and Economy in Medieval Winchester

Martin Biddle

Over 6000 objects were recovered during the Winchester excavations (1961-1971), offering insight not only into the industries and arts, but the economic, cultural, and social life of medieval Winchester. This volume covers all the objects from the finest products of the Anglo-Saxon goldsmith’s skill to the iron tenter-hooks of the cloth industry. READ MORE

Hardback: £195.00 | Open Access

Delta Reports 1

ed. Eva Lange-Athinodorou et al.

This volume compiles papers from the 2021/2023 Delta Conferences, detailing archaeological work in northern Egypt. It includes reports on Predynastic sites, Wadi Tumilat surveys, and excavations at Tjaru and Tell el Basta, alongside studies of Ptolemaic and Roman sites. A BEAST project article explores population distribution across ancient times. READ MORE

Paperback: £30.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Cult of St Swithun

Michael Lapidge

Following the translation of his relics from a conspicuous tomb into the Old Minster, Winchester, the massive rebuilding of the cathedral, and a vigorous publicity campaign by Bishop Aethelwold (963-84), St Swithun became one of the most popular and important English saints, whose cult was widespread in England, Ireland, Scandinavia, and France. READ MORE

Hardback: £115.00 | Open Access

South-Eastern Anatolia at a Crossroads

ed. Emanuela Borgia

This volume analyzes South-Eastern Anatolia's role as a cultural crossroads from the Hellenization phase to the Byzantine age, highlighting its strategic position and interactions with Cyprus and northern Syria. READ MORE

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From the Adriatic to the Alps: Transport and Trade Networks in Roman and Late Antique Northern Italy

James Page

Examines inland trade in Roman Northern Italy, revealing complex dynamics beyond the proximity of coastlines. Using datasets of amphorae, finewares, and marble, it highlights the importance of transport costs, river networks, and trans-mountain trade, showing diverse consumption patterns and the interplay between cost and consumer choice. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | eBook: £16.00

Between Peak and Plain: Excavations on a Multiperiod Site at Mellor, Stockport, 1998-2009

ed. Peter Arrowsmith

This book details 12 seasons of excavations at Mellor, Stockport, revealing a multiperiod site from the Mesolithic to post-medieval periods. Key finds include Iron Age enclosures, medieval hall remains, Mesolithic lithics, and Romano-British artefacts, all contextualized within the wider region. READ MORE

Paperback: £48.00 | eBook: £16.00

Instrumentum navis. Le àncore litiche e plumbee della Soprintendenza del Mare della Regione Siciliana

Valentina Purpura

This study, in collaboration with the Superintendency of the Sea of the Sicilian Region, catalogs lithic, leaden, and metal anchors from Sicily's underwater environment. It includes historical research on anchor types, navigation, and ports, and lays the foundations to create a digital map of findings using GIS for future research. READ MORE

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Spatial Analysis of Housing and Economic Complexes in the Upper Palaeolithic of Transbaikal (Southern Siberia)

Irina I. Razgildeeva et al.

This book reviews the history of spatial analysis methods in Russian archaeology, focusing on Upper Palaeolithic complexes in Transbaikal. It introduces contextual analysis, examines the Studenoe 2 site, and includes an ethnographic section on northern frame dwellings. The study will be of interest for archaeologists, historians, and geologists. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

A Dramatic Event in Late Roman Florence

ed. Elsa Pacciani

A multi-disciplinary investigation beneath the Uffizi Gallery in Florence uncovered an emergency burial site from the late 4th to early 5th century AD. Likely due to an epidemic, this discovery sheds new light on a dramatic, undocumented event in the city's history, revealing its historical and socioeconomic context. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Arqueología de las comunidades rurales en la Península Ibérica

ed. Sofía Rojas Miguel et al.

This book explores the archaeology of rural communities in the Iberian Peninsula, examining settlement organization, environment, beliefs, trade, resource use, and socioeconomic changes from Prehistory to today. It highlights unpublished data, historical interpretation, and archaeology's role in cultural tourism and public history. READ MORE

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Bridging the Gap: Disciplines, Times, and Spaces in Dialogue – Volume 2

ed. Nathalie Kallas

Volume 2 compiles papers presented in three enlightening sessions: Session 3 – Visual and Textual Forms of Communication; Session 7 – The Future of the Past. Archaeologists and Historians in Cultural Heritage Studies; and Session 8 – Produce, Consume, Repeat. History and Archaeology of Ancient Near Eastern Economies. READ MORE

Paperback: £55.00 | Open Access

At the Dawn of History: The Late Pre-Islamic Age in South-Eastern Arabia

Paul A. Yule et al.

This study re-evaluates the Samad Late Iron Age (SLIA) and its context around 0 CE, highlighting its complexities and significance. It examines SLIA's relationship with Mleiha/PIR, covering burial practices, pottery, trade, and architecture, offering insights into pre-Islamic south-eastern Arabia and contributing to archaeological discourse. READ MORE

Paperback: £65.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Twelfth-Century Mosan Reliquary of Pétermonostora

Bernát Rácz

In 2013, two large enamel plaques from a Mosan reliquary were found at Pétermonostora, Hungary. Despite the site's destruction by Mongols in 1241, these remains highlight a thriving medieval settlement and offer insights into high medieval East-Central Europe's art, culture, and history. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Conversos, Power and the Intermediate Groups in Golden Age Spain

ed. Enrique Soria Mesa et al.

Recent studies reveal significant social mobility in 16th-17th century Spain, challenging previous beliefs. This book explores the rise of a powerful intermediate class, the mesocracy, including Jewish converts, who advanced through long-term family strategies and professional roles, contributing to Spain's economic power. READ MORE

Paperback: £38.00 | Open Access

Producers, Traders and Consumers in Urban Societies in Southern Britain and Europe

ed. Mark Maltby et al.

Papers honor Mark's research on urbanization and trade in Britain and Europe, and his contributions to museums and museology. In two sections, the first provides up-to-date reviews of Hamwic (Saxon Southampton) and the second offers post-excavation studies in Britain and Europe and also includes developments in the Museum and Heritage sectors. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Swash Channel Wreck

David Parham et al.

This volume details the discovery, excavation, and analysis of a 17th-century Dutch shipwreck, likely the Fame of Hoorn. Found in 1990 and re-discovered in 2006, it underwent extensive excavation. It is one of the most complete shipwrecks of its kind outside the Baltic, offering insights into its construction and life on board. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | Open Access

Archaeological Stones and Their Macroscopic Identification

James A. Harrell

This book provides archaeologists with a clear and comprehensive explanation of how to recognize the archaeologically important rocks and minerals. It does this using only their macroscopic properties, which are those that can be observed with the unaided eye or, at most, with a low-power magnifying glass. READ MORE

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A Mosaic of Recollections

David S. Neal

David S. Neal's autobiography chronicles his journey from a working-class boy in war-torn London to a renowned expert in Roman mosaics. His career spans from graphic design to archaeological illustration, leading excavations, and publishing significant works on Roman and medieval mosaics. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Bronzization: Essays in Bronze Age Archaeology

ed. Heide W. Nørgaard et al.

A collection of state-of-the-art articles which integrate new insights from the many advances in research on the subject into a new and up-to-date vision of the Bronze Age as a Europeanised or even globalised period. Papers revise current understanding of bronzization and bronzification in line with a holistic view of recent scientific advances. READ MORE

Paperback: £45.00 | Open Access

Archaeological Excavations at Holme Hall Quarry, South Yorkshire

Francis M. Morris

This volume documents the results from large-scale archaeological investigations at Holme Hall Quarry on the Magnesian Limestone ridge, South Yorkshire. The main occupation of the site occurred during the Roman period when two rural farmsteads were constructed and a field system with associated droveways and enclosures imposed across the landscape. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00 | Open Access

El paisaje en el antiguo Egipto

Antonio Muñoz Herrera

This study integrates landscape archaeology and cognitive neuroscience to explore ancient Egyptian funerary practices. It examines how landscapes influenced cultural evolution, using case studies in Umm el-Qaab and Thebes. The research redefines the cultural role of landscapes, highlighting their dynamic influence on ancient Egyptian culture. READ MORE

Paperback: £52.00 | eBook: £16.00

Harbours of the Aegean in Late Antiquity and the Medieval Period

Alkiviadis Ginalis

A comprehensive study of Aegean harbours and maritime connectivity, focusing on both major and local infrastructures. It provides a framework for interpreting coastal facilities and examines the Byzantine East's port networks. Thessaly serves as a case study, with diverse maritime landscapes and activities from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages. READ MORE

Paperback: £55.00 | eBook: £16.00

A Legacy of Learning in Near Eastern Archaeology

ed. Peter Lacovara

Helene J. Kantor (July 15, 1919-January 13, 1993) was one of the last of the great generalists of the ancient world. This volume celebrates her scholarship with articles covering her wide-ranging interests with important studies on ancient Egypt, the Aegean, Iran and Classical civilization. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

The Oasis Papers 7

ed. Gillian E. Bowen et al.

This tribute to Professor Fred Leemhuis reflects his diverse interests in Egyptology and Islamic studies, with a focus on al-Qasr in Dakhleh. Topics include medieval and Ottoman archaeology, burial practices, ceramics, rock art, Qur’anic translations, and modern Egyptian traditions, alongside accounts of WWI hostilities in the oases. READ MORE

Paperback: £55.00 | eBook: £16.00

Groma: Issue 8 2023

ed. Enrico Giorgi et al.

Vol 8 of Groma, an open access peer-reviewed journal focusing on the different methodologies applied to archaeology. Particular attention is paid to Mediterranean archaeology and to specific methodological aspects such as archaeological documentation and landscape archaeology. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | Open Access

KOINON VII, 2024

Nicholas J. Molinari

Volume VII includes nine papers on Greek coinage and two Roman, one Ottoman and a final paper in the Medieval, and Early Modern section, followed by a catalog of varieties. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | eBook: £16.00

Ash-sharq: Bulletin of the Ancient Near East No 8 1-2, 2024

ed. Laura Battini

Ash-sharq is a journal devoted to short articles on the archaeology, history and society of the Ancient Near East. READ MORE

Paperback: £72.00 | eBook: £10.00

Calaforno 1: L’Ipogeo e il territorio

ed. Pietro Militello

The Hypogeum of Calaforno is one of the most intriguing structures of prehistoric Sicily, an underground sequence of 35 chambers preceded by a vestibule and a megalithic entrance, built in the Late Copper Age. The book presents the results of the investigations inside the hypogeum between 2013-2017. READ MORE

Paperback: £60.00 | eBook: £16.00

Deux campagnes de prospections au Yémen: 1992 – 1993

ed. Michel Mouton

Surveys by the French Archaeological Mission in Jawf-Ḥaḍramawt (1992–1993) documented prehistoric and protohistoric sites along the palaeo-river. Despite informal data, findings offer insights into Yemen's archaeological map, including prehistoric, Bronze Age, and South Arabian sites, and inscriptions amid changes to the modern landscape. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | eBook: £16.00

Rei Cretariae Romanae Fautorum: Acta 48

ed. Catarina Viegas

Papers from the RCRF 2022 Athens conference explore Roman pottery manufacturing and trade in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond. Featuring 60 articles, it examines typologies, production, trade, and cultural transformations, offering new insights into ancient economies and societies from the Hellenistic to Late Antique periods. READ MORE

Hardback: £110.00

Art and the Senses in Ancient America

ed. María Luisa Vázquez de Ágredos Pascual et al.

This book explores the materiality and sensory dimensions of pre-Columbian art in Mesoamerica and the Andes. Chapters examine the physicochemical study of raw materials, sensory arts like music and cuisine, and the sociocultural meanings of textures, sounds, and scents, linking ancient practices to modern indigenous traditions. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | eBook: £16.00

Journal of Greek Archaeology Volume 9 2024

John Bintliff et al.

Vol. 9 includes proceedings of a conference held in Athens (2023) offering a rich overview of the application of GIS in excavation and survey contexts in Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean. Further papers cover prehistory through to Medieval times, and a final paper providing a detailed survey of the history of female archaeologists in Greece. READ MORE

Paperback: £96.00 | eBook: £25.00

Tarteso

ed. Clara Toscano-Pérez et al.

This monograph, stemming from the 2022 International Congress on Protohistoric Urbanism, explores the origins of urbanism, focusing on the Tartessian world in southwest Iberia. Featuring 13 chapters by 20 experts, it examines urbanism as a Mediterranean-born adaptation tied to humanity's shift toward a global economic strategy. READ MORE

Paperback: £50.00 | Open Access

Reading Ancient Objects Inside Out: Greek Figure-Decorated Pottery in Portugal

ed. Rui Morais et al.

Collected papers examine ancient Greek vases in Portugal through two approaches: scripta explores mythological, literary, and cultural themes, while eikon provides an iconographic analysis. The study includes vases from Myths, Gods and Heroes and others of historical importance, including non-figurative examples.

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The Theater at Stobi

Elizabeth R. Gebhard

This volume explores Stobi's marble theater, uncovered in 1924, revealing its construction in the late 1st or early 2nd century AD. Excavations uncovered an earlier, lower structure, later integrated. Post c. 300 AD, apparent earthquake damage led the cavea and scene-building to be repaired and the orchestra to be enclosed as a permanent arena. READ MORE

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Documenting Elkab

W. Vivian Davies

This volume details the Oxford Epigraphic Expedition's recent work (2017–2020, 2022) on the pharaonic monuments of Elkab, focusing on the main rock-necropolis tombs, and Coptic ostraca from Hagr Edfu. It includes five reports and bibliographies of earlier studies at both sites. READ MORE

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Close to the Edge: Excavations of Five Cornish Coastal Barrows

Andy M. Jones

A report of recent excavation of five Early Bronze Age barrows undertaken by Cornwall Archaeological Unit. All are complex monuments revealing episodes of remodelling and reuse. Despite being broadly comparable with similar radiocarbon determinations, there are major differences in both the form and intensity of activity between the barrows. READ MORE

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Visualising Glocalization

Rubén Montoya González

Glocalization can be defined as globalization refracted through the local. This book applies the glocalization framework to an archaeological dataset composed of a selection of partially and fully excavated villas, their associated architectural spaces, and pavements from Hispania Baetica between the 2nd and the 4th centuries AD.

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Human Societies Facing Climate Change: Volume 3

François Djindjian

Collected papers from a symposium organized by the International Academy of Prehistory and Protohistory (AIPP) in Paris, 2023. The chosen theme “Determinisms in prehistoric societies: climate change, environments, functional constraints and cultural traditions” is part of the project “Human societies in the face of climate change”. READ MORE

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犍陀罗美术与希腊—罗马世界:简明导论

Peter Stewart

This book offers an introduction to Gandharan art and the mystery of its relationship with the Graeco-Roman world of the Mediterranean. It presents an accessible explanation of the ancient and modern contexts of Gandharan art, the state of scholarship on the subject, and guidance for further, in-depth study. Chinese language edition. READ MORE

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Life and Death in Roman Carlisle

Matthew S. Hobson

Finds from a Roman cremation cemetery in Carlisle offer an important study of burials and identity in the region. Excavated graves, including rare richly furnished burials, reveal cultural ties to the Nervii of Gallia Belgica and suggest a Nervian presence in early Roman Carlisle linked to military recruitment and local pottery production. READ MORE

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Gematon: Living and Dying in a Kushite Town on the Nile, Volume IV

Anna M. Davies-Barrett et al.

This volume covers bioarchaeological findings from the Sudan Archaeological Research Society’s 1997-2018 Kawa excavations, focusing on human and animal bones. Human skeletons were meticulously documented and preserved, while archaeozoologists studied fragile animal bones. Additional materials supplement Volume I for context on Kawa's cemetery. READ MORE

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Travellers in Ottoman Lands II

ed. Ines Asceric-Todd et al.

This volume has a special focus on the Ottoman Balkans and Anatolia as seen and described by travellers from both within and outside the region. 26 papers shed valuable light on the topics of Christian-Muslim and East-West relations, and the transition from the Ottoman Empire to successor nation-states in the 19th and early 20th centuries. READ MORE

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Gematon: Living and Dying in a Kushite Town on the Nile, Volume II

ed. Derek A. Welsby

This volume documents the Sudan Archaeological Research Society’s 1997-2018 excavations at Kawa, Sudan, with topographical mapping and digs across urban sites and the Kushite cemetery. Recovered artefacts, from pottery shards to dressed stone blocks, highlight the site’s diverse material culture and ancient rituals. READ MORE

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Late Antique Stamped Amphorae as Evidence for Imperial Policy

Charikleia Diamanti

The Halasarna Workshop on Cos Island reveals insights into Late Antique (5th-7th c.) imperial policy via stamped amphorae. Research finds LRA 1 stamps marked at city level, LRA 13 at state level, under imperial oversight. Excavations show Cos’s quaestor exercitus controlled LRA 13 production, offering key historical and archaeological context. READ MORE

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In Search of the Dioskouroi. Image, Myth and Cult

Sarah V. Graham

This book re-examines the Greek Dioskouroi, Kastor and Polydeukes, exploring their roles in image, myth, and cult. Case studies focus on their homelands in myth – Sparta, Messene, and Argos – and areas where Greek mariners sought their protection. Findings suggest that, for the Greeks, the term ‘Dioskouroi’ may have held a specific votive meaning. READ MORE

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Water Supply and Water Management in the Metal Ages

ed. Dirk Brandherm et al.

Proceedings from the 2022 Metal Ages colloquium in Ankara. Topics include water supply and management, copper metallurgy, pottery, and combat techniques, spanning the Chalcolithic to Late Iron Age across Iran to Iberia, with a focus on artefact archaeometry. READ MORE

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Plain of Plenty: Farming Practices, Food Production, and the Agricultural Potential of the Late Bronze Age (1600–1200 BCE) Argive Plain, Greece

Riia Elina Timonen

The Argive Plain was central to Late Bronze Age Mycenaean culture. Renowned for its settlements and treasures, less is known about its agricultural sustainability. This study examines Mycenaean farming in the Argive Plain and its societal implications, investigating if resource depletion contributed to the Bronze Age collapse. READ MORE

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The North Pennines from Prehistory to Present

Paul Frodsham et al.

The first comprehensive survey of the archaeology of the North Pennines, from Mesolithic to modern times. Traces of 10,000 years of human activity survive today, including flint scatters at Mesolithic campsites, earthworks of prehistoric and later settlements and field systems, and extensive remnants of the post-medieval ‘miner-farmer’ landscape. READ MORE

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Early Thame: Archaeological Investigations at Oxford Road, Thame, Oxfordshire 2015

Chis Ellis et al.

Two inhumation burials date to the very end of the Roman or the early post-Roman period. A settlement, comprising 13 sunken-featured buildings, was established in the 6th–7th centuries AD. One building had burned down, preserving important information about the structure and materials which had been used in its construction. READ MORE

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Early Thame: Archaeological Investigations at Oxford Road, Thame, Oxfordshire 2015

Chris Ellis et al.

Volume 1 describes Early Neolithic pits and a three-circuit causewayed enclosure. There was an extensive Early Iron Age settlement including structures and numerous pits, some of which contained notable deposits of material involving pottery, animal remains and other finds. A small cemetery included the remains of at least 13 people. READ MORE

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Digging Lincoln

Michael J. Jones

A uniquely personal account of how a record of the city of Lincoln's rich archaeology was recorded from the time of the early antiquaries through to the commercially funded professional teams of today, by someone who was closely involved in a senior capacity for over half a century. READ MORE

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Ausgewählte kleine Schriften zur römischen Antike (1974–2024)

Günther E. Thüry

A selection of fifty papers produced over the course of fifty years, supplemented here with epilogues considering developments in the field since first publication. They cover a wide range of topics in antiquity; Roman provincial archaeology; classical philology; epigraphy; numismatics; archaeobiology; history of medicine; and history of sexuality. READ MORE

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The Early Bronze Age Seal-Impressed Vessels from Ḫirbet ez-Zeraqōn

Valentina Tumolo

Sealing practices were widespread across the Mediterranean and Southwest Asia from prehistoric to historic times. This study is based on the author’s analysis of the large assemblage of impressed ceramics from the site of Ḫirbet ez-Zeraqōn in northern Jordan. READ MORE

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Magia y brujería en el Mundo Antiguo

ed. José Javier Martínez García et al.

11 papers analyse magic and witchcraft in their different aspects and forms in the ancient world from an international and multidisciplinary perspective. Case studies come from Egypt, the Greek and Roman world and from Late Antiquity, and even cover the reception of ancient magic in the modern world. READ MORE

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Hyblaea: Studi di archeologia e topografia dell’altopiano ibleo. Volume 2

ed. Antonino Cannata et al.

The second Hyblaea highlights interesting new elements on different themes relating to the archaeology and ancient topography of the southern cusp of Sicily, with reference to a broad chronological span that reaches from prehistory to the end of the Iron Age and the first phases of Greek penetration. READ MORE

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Journal of Hellenistic Pottery and Material Culture Volume 7 2023

ed. Renate Rosenthal-Heginbottom et al.

Volume 7 of JHP, an independent learned journal dedicated to the research of ceramics and objects of daily use of the Hellenistic period in the Mediterranean region and beyond. READ MORE

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Adolescente de Jalpan

María Teresa Muñoz Espinosa

This book proposes an interpretation of the iconographic elements and an iconological analysis of the Huastec sculpture of the so-called "Adolescente de Jalpan", which seems to be related to the iconography and iconology associated with the god Quetzalcoatl and his twin brother, Xolotl. READ MORE

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On the Paths of Prehistory

Dario Calderone

Using various research methods and sources, the author identifies natural pathways in Milena, central-southern Sicily, that were likely used throughout prehistory to reach the coasts from this inland region that continued to be used in more recent historical periods, including the Roman period and the Middle Ages. READ MORE

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Multicultural Mankind: An Exploration of Portugal’s Worldwide Archaeological and Cultural Heritage

ed. Marco Valente et al.

How is Portuguese archaeological cultural Heritage reflected today as traces of its colonial expansion through the World? The editors gathered 25 contributors from a wide variety of countries to explore this theme: Brazil, Cape Verde Islands, China, India, Japan, México, Morocco, Namibia, Portugal, Saint Thomas & Prince Islands and Spain. READ MORE

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Roman Military Tribunes (First Century BC to Third Century AD): A Historical and Prosopographical Study. Volume I

Ireneusz Łuć

A historical and prosopographical study of the Romans who held the military rank of tribune and served between the 1st century BC and the 3rd century AD, presented across three volumes. This volume (I) presents a catalogue of 285 Romans, divided into Tribuni militum in exercitu and Tribuni militum in praetorio.

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Mirroring Worlds: Rural Domestic Spaces through Multidisciplinarity in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

ed. Silvia Berrica et al.

This book aims to connect the domestic spaces of rural settlements from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages periods with other rural contexts, such as cemeteries or production areas, which were also part of the living and organisational dynamics of the communities that inhabited them. READ MORE

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Antiguo Oriente: Vol. 21 2023

ed. Romina Della Casa et al.

Vol. 21 of Antiguo Oriente for 2023. AntOr is the annual, peer-reviewed, scholarly journal published by the Center of Studies of Ancient Near Eastern History (CEHAO). The journal publishes manuscripts related to the history of societies of the Ancient Near East and the Eastern Mediterranean from the Paleolithic to the Early Islamic Period. READ MORE

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An Irish Civil War Dugout: Tormore Cave, County Sligo

Marion Dowd et al.

Combining archaeology, local and military histories, community recollections, and landscape studies, this groundbreaking study, the first excavation of a Civil War site in Ireland, facilitates a wider discussion of the role of dugouts in guerrilla warfare and offers a unique view on the Irish revolutionary period at a regional and national scale. READ MORE

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Archaeological Excavations at Little Paxton Quarry Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire

James Fairclough et al.

Archaeological excavations at Little Paxton Quarry, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire were undertaken by MOLA 2017-2021 reveal evidence of Neolithic pits, a middle Bronze Age cremation cemetery, and more. Permanent occupation took place from the middle Iron Age period, with one settlement continuing into the middle Roman period. READ MORE

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How to Read Ancient Texts

Anthony J. Frendo

This book foregrounds the principles of interpretation that scholars employ when reading ancient inscriptions. In order to better come to grips with Canaanite, such as Phoenician, inscriptions, we need to first understand how people wrote and read texts in the ancient Mediterranean world, including that of the Greeks and Romans. READ MORE

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Frontiers of the Roman Empire: The Roman Frontier in Georgia

Radosław Karasiewicz-Szczypiorski et al.

An accessible summary of the history of the Roman Frontier in Georgia, placed into its wider context by a supporting essay from David Breeze looking at the whole Roman Frontier as an interconnected world heritage site. READ MORE

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Spring Archaeology: Atti del Convegno, Siena 27-29 ottobre 2022

ed. Andrea Bellotti et al.

Spring Archaeology provides young researchers and professionals working in Italy with an opportunity to showcase their work. The presentations and posters focus on the application of new technologies in archaeology, the study of material culture, public archaeology projects, advances in research, and considerations on methodological issues. READ MORE

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There and Back Again: Afro-Eurasian Exchange in the Neolithic and Bronze Age Periods

ed. Marie Nicole Pareja et al.

This book evaluates the evidence for indirect connections between the Aegean and the Indus extending back to the third and fourth millennia BCE, particularly commodities such as tin and lapis lazuli, and discusses recently discovered objects, new methods of materials analysis techniques and topics, as well as iconographic investigation. READ MORE

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Coming of Age: Ethics and Biological Anthropology in the 21st Century

ed. Vanessa Campanacho et al.

A collection of papers from AnthroEthics 2021 consider ethical issues related to biological anthropology. It combines views from people working in various countries and continents, allowing for a worldview on ethical discussions within biological anthropology. READ MORE

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A History of the Congress of Roman Frontier Studies 1949-2024

David J. Breeze et al.

This volume celebrates the twenty-sixth Congress of Roman Frontier Studies. It presents the history of the congress accompanied by photographs and reminiscences from participants, a story populated by many of the well-known archaeologists of the last 75 years and, indeed, earlier as the genesis of the Congress lies in the inter-War years. READ MORE

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Current Research in Egyptology 2023

ed. L. Dogaer et al.

Collecting 22 selected papers from the twenty-third Current Research in Egyptology conference, topics include language and literature, archaeology and material culture, society and religion, archival research, intercultural relations, reports on archaeological excavations and methodological issues, regarding all periods of Ancient Egypt. READ MORE

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Thermalism in the Roman Provinces

ed. Silvia González Soutelo

This book is focused on the role of thermal establishments with mineral-medicinal waters in the different territories of the Roman Empire, including their symbiosis with the landscape as well as the ways in which their construction was adapted to give greater comfort to those who came to take advantage of their health-giving properties. READ MORE

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A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet: Volume III

John Vincent Bellezza

Focusing on the Eastern half of Stod, this is the third in a series of five volumes that comprehensively document rock art in Upper Tibet. It examines a panoply of graphic evidence found on stone surfaces, supplying an unprecedented view of the long-term development of culture and religion on a large swathe of the Tibetan Plateau. READ MORE

Paperback: £160.00 | Open Access

Exploring the Antonine Wall with Terrestrial Remote Sensing

William S. Hanson et al.

This book has three main aims: to make more widely available the data from the numerous geophysical surveys that have been undertaken at sites on the Antonine Wall over the last 20 years; to re-analyse this data and provide more focused interpretations; and to offer some wider archaeological and geophysical conclusions. READ MORE

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Proceedings of the 7th Symposium of the Hellenic Society for Archaeometry

ed. Eleni Filippaki

Proceedings of the 7th Symposium Hellenic Society for Archaeometry includes a selection of contributions, covering a wide range of fields in archaeological science, such as provenance and technology of archaeomaterials, geo- and bio-archaeology, dating and landscape studies, as well as papers illuminating the origins of archaeometry in Greece. READ MORE

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Harbours of Byzantium

ed. Alkiviadis Ginalis

Beyond general approaches to the study of Byzantine harbour archaeology, contributions in this volume offer a representative picture of harbour activities across the historical and geographical boundaries of the Byzantine Empire, providing the basis for future comparative research on a local, regional, and supra-regional level. READ MORE

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Pots, Pans, and People: Material Culture and Nature in Mesoamerican Ceramics

Eduardo Williams

This book explores material culture and human adaptations to nature over time, with a focus on ceramics. The author also explores the role of ethnoarchaeology and ethnohistory as key elements of a broad research strategy that seeks to understand human interaction with nature over time. READ MORE

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Prehistoria y Antigüedad en el Alto Valle del Río Almanzora (Almería, España)

Catalina Martínez Padilla et al.

This book presents the study of a natural region, the Alto Almanzora, in the north of the province of Almería (Spain), in which 6 campaigns of systematic archaeological prospection were carried out. The study considers the societies that occupied the territory for more than 4000 years until the end of the Roman occupation. READ MORE

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Modelling the Logistics of Mantzikert

Philip Murgatroyd et al.

The Battle of Mantzikert had profound consequences for both Byzantine and Turkish history, yet the historical sources for this campaign contain significant gaps. This book presents the results of a project that seeks to demonstrate the important role computer simulation can play in the analysis of pre-modern military logistics. READ MORE

Paperback: £35.00 | Open Access

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