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Cornucopia is an award-winning magazine focusing on the culture and history (ancient and recent) of Turkey. Archaeopress is pleased to distribute Cornucopia Books, an imprint of Caique Publishing Ltd, encompassing archaeological excavations, cultural history and historic archives relating to pioneering archaeological activity in Ottomon Turkey and Mesopotamia.
Find out more about Cornucopia at: www.cornucopia.net
Don McCullin: Journeys across Roman Asia Minor
Barnaby Rogerson et al.
Don McCullin's photographs explore the mountains, valleys and coast of western Turkey, hunting out the most poignant and powerful ruins of the Roman Empire. His work offers a meditation on landscape, the effects of light on ancient stone, the way clouds animate the past, but it is also inescapably about past conflict. READ MORE
Hardback: £95.00
The Land of the Anka Bird
Caroline Eden et al.
'The Land of the Anka Bird' is a reflective visual essay exploring the cultural landscape and geography of the vast Turkic-speaking world, from the mercantile cities of Uzbekistan to little-explored pockets of the Baltics and the frozen wastes of Yakutia in eastern Siberia. READ MORE
Paperback: £25.00
Stamboul Ghosts: A Stroll Through Bohemian Istanbul
John Freely et al.
Colourful, cosmopolitan, hard-drinking, often outrageous characters throng this rollicking memoir by the late John Freely, who moved with his family to Istanbul in 1960 and changed travel writing for good with his 1972 guide, Strolling Through Istanbul. Dozens of books on travel, history and science would follow. READ MORE
Hardback: £16.95
John Henry Haynes: A Photographer and Archaeologist in the Ottoman Empire 1881–1900
Robert G. Ousterhout
Professor Ousterhout tells the story of the photographer and archaeologist John Henry Haynes (1849-1910), unsung hero of American archaeology, and assesses his unique contribution with insight and affection. The landmark study is illustrated with more than 100 of his most poignant, unpublished photographs of Ottoman Turkey and Mesopotomia. READ MORE
Paperback: £22.95
Palmyra 1885: The Wolfe Expedition and the Photographs of John Henry Haynes
Benjamin Anderson et al.
PALMYRA 1885, by Benjamin Anderson and Robert G. Ousterhout, is the first published record of the five fruitful days that father of American archaeological photography, John Henry Haynes, spent in Syria's ancient desert city, whose most important monuments were destroyed by the self-styled Islamic State in 2015. READ MORE
Paperback: £19.95
Ziyaret Tepe: Exploring the Anatolian frontier of the Assyrian Empire
Timothy Matney et al.
This unique record charts the important archaeological finds over 18 years at Ziyaret Tepe in southeast Turkey - site of Tushan, a provincial capital of the Assyrian Empire dating back to the 9th century BC. Informative, scholarly, copiously illustrated, personal and extremely readable, this groundbreaking book sets a new benchmark in the field. READ MORE
Paperback: £16.95
The Palace Lady’s Summerhouse and other inside stories from a vanishing Turkey
Patricia Daunt
From Istanbul’s palatial old embassies to its glorious Bosphorus summerhouses, from Ottoman Paris to Ankara’s Art Deco, this book brings together essays by Patricia Daunt to reveal their secret histories. It concludes with her latest article, on the magnificent ruins of Aphrodisias, newly listed as a World Heritage Site. READ MORE
Hardback: £25.00
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