Keyword: symbols

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

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

Ideas and Images: A Historical Interpretation of Eastern Vindhyan Rock Art, India

Ajay Pratap

This book argues that the development of symbols and signs informing scripts, mainly the idea of coding thoughts through symbols and images, has always been uniquely ‘historical.’ Rock art abuts and occupies long periods of time in which the translation of indigenous thoughts was perfected through numerous mnemonic practices. READ MORE

Paperback: £38.00 | eBook: £16.00

Grabados rupestres en La Mancha centro: documentación y estudio de un patrimonio desconocido

Ramiro Rodero Rocío et al.

This book deals with the documentation and interpretation of the rock sites located in La Mancha center (Spain), from the detailed study of the symbols that have been engraved in the rock. READ MORE

Paperback: £36.00 | Free Download | eBook Institution: £10.00

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