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Alexander the Great: The Hunt for a New Past

Alexander the Great: The Hunt for a New Past

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The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs

The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs

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Classical Sculpture - Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek, and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology a

Classical Sculpture - Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek, and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology a

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This first complete published catalogue of one of the most important classical sculpture collections in the United States includes 154 works from Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Asia Minor, North Africa, Roman...
Ancient Dynasties: The Families that Ruled the Classical World, circa 1000 BC to AD 750

Ancient Dynasties: The Families that Ruled the Classical World, circa 1000 BC to AD 750

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Ancient Dynasties is a unique study of the ruling families of the ancient world known to the Greeks and Romans. The book is in two parts. The first offers analysis...
Morality and Custom in Ancient Greece

Morality and Custom in Ancient Greece

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Author: Regius Professor of Greek John M Dillon (Trinity College Dublin) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 235 Athenian society is brought vividly to life in John M. Dillon's exploration of...
The Arab Conquest of Egypt and the Last Thirty Years of the Roman Dominion, and Other Works

The Arab Conquest of Egypt and the Last Thirty Years of the Roman Dominion, and Other Works

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Caesar Against the Celts

Caesar Against the Celts

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The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature

The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature

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Author: Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins University, USA)Format: Hardback, 138mm x 216mm, 570g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2015Sleep was viewed as a boon by the ancient Greeks: sweet,...
Operation Crusader: Tank Warfare in the Desert, Tobruk 1941

Operation Crusader: Tank Warfare in the Desert, Tobruk 1941

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Author: Hermann BuschlebFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 228mm, 128 pagesPublished: Casemate Publishers, United States, 2019First English translation of a Geman account of Operation Crusader. The port of Tobruk, Libya, was besieged...
Women and War in Antiquity

Women and War in Antiquity

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Author: Jacqueline Fabre-SerrisFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 612g, 360 pagesPublished: Johns Hopkins University Press, United States, 2016The martial virtues-courage, loyalty, cunning, and strength-were central to male identity in the ancient...
Early Roman Warfare: From the Regal Period to the First Punic War

Early Roman Warfare: From the Regal Period to the First Punic War

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Author: Jeremy ArmstrongFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 208 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2016While copious amounts have been written about the Roman army, most study has focussed...
The Arab Conquest of Egypt and the Last Thirty Years of the Roman Dominion, and Other Works

The Arab Conquest of Egypt and the Last Thirty Years of the Roman Dominion, and Other Works

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Author: Alfred Joshua Butler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 796 0
The Victor's Crown: Greek and Roman Sport from Homer to Byzantium

The Victor's Crown: Greek and Roman Sport from Homer to Byzantium

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Author: David PotterFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 240mm, 352 pagesPublished: Quercus Publishing, United Kingdom, 2011What is Sport and why do we love it? These two questions drive David Potter's analysis of...
Early Roman Warfare: From the Regal Period to the First Punic War

Early Roman Warfare: From the Regal Period to the First Punic War

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Author: Jeremy ArmstrongFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 208 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2016While copious amounts have been written about the Roman army, most study has focussed...
Operation Crusader: Tank Warfare in the Desert, Tobruk 1941

Operation Crusader: Tank Warfare in the Desert, Tobruk 1941

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Author: Hermann BuschlebFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 228mm, 128 pagesPublished: Casemate Publishers, United States, 2019First English translation of a Geman account of Operation Crusader. The port of Tobruk, Libya, was besieged...
Women and War in Antiquity

Women and War in Antiquity

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Author: Jacqueline Fabre-SerrisFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 612g, 360 pagesPublished: Johns Hopkins University Press, United States, 2016The martial virtues-courage, loyalty, cunning, and strength-were central to male identity in the ancient...
The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature

The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature

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Author: Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins University, USA)Format: Hardback, 138mm x 216mm, 570g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2015Sleep was viewed as a boon by the ancient Greeks: sweet,...
From Antiquarian to Archaeologist

From Antiquarian to Archaeologist

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Author: Tim MurrayFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 261 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2014The History and Philosophy of Archeology This volume forms a collection of papers tracking...
Fields of Battle

Fields of Battle

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Author: Richard EvansFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 256 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2015Richard Evans revisits the sites of a selection of Greek and Roman battles and...
Legacies in Steel: Personalized and Historical German Military Edged Weapons 1800-1990

Legacies in Steel: Personalized and Historical German Military Edged Weapons 1800-1990

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Author: Hermann HampeFormat: Hardback, 254mm x 318mm, 612 pagesPublished: Casemate Publishers, United States, 2019A sumptuous collection of nearly 100 German military edged weapons, predominantly swords and daggers, are displayed in...
Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art

Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art

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Author: Berman, Lawrence M. Format: Hardback Number of Pages: This magnificent catalogue documents more than 500 objects in all media, a collection that is for its size, is one of...
The Oxford Companion to Archaeology

The Oxford Companion to Archaeology

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Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith

Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith

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Author: Mary BeardFormat: Hardback, 148mm x 218mm, 670g, 240 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018Focusing on the arrival of the human figure as a subject of art, Mary Beard...
Eros in Antiquity

Eros in Antiquity

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Author: Antonia MulasBinding: HardbackPublished: Erotic Art Book Society, 1978Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEros in Antiquity is a photographic art book by Antonia Mulas that explores the theme of...
Erotic Art in Pompeii

Erotic Art in Pompeii

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Author: Michael GrantBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAn authority on Pompeii and the ancient Roman Empire, Michael Grant takes readers on a...
The First American: A Story Of North American Archaeology

The First American: A Story Of North American Archaeology

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Author: C. W. CeramBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the archaeological history of North America, presenting important findings and insights into...
How to Build Stonehenge

How to Build Stonehenge

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Author: Mike PittsBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 2022Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping archaeological detective story delves into the mysteries of how Stonehenge was constructed....
Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

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Author: Juan Jose MillasFormat: Hardback, 135mm x 216mm, 224 pagesPublished: Scribe Publications, United Kingdom, 2022A New Scientist Book of the Year Prehistory is all around us. We just need to...
Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

Life As Told by a Sapiens to a Neanderthal

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Author: Juan Jose MillasFormat: Hardback, 135mm x 216mm, 224 pagesPublished: Scribe Publications, United Kingdom, 2022A New Scientist Book of the Year Prehistory is all around us. We just need to...
San Agustin

San Agustin

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Author: Duque Gomez, Luis; Hidalgo, FranciscoBinding: HardbackPublished: Delroisse, 1982, English EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of texts and photographs related to...
Elusive Treasure: The Story of Early Archaeologists in the Americas

Elusive Treasure: The Story of Early Archaeologists in the Americas

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Author: Brian FaganBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the contributions of early archaeologists in uncovering the history of the Americas. It...
One Passion Two Loves The Schliemanns of Troy

One Passion Two Loves The Schliemanns of Troy

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Author: Lynn Poole; Gray PooleBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Heinrich and Sophia Schliemann, the discoverers of Troy,...
The Golden Monarch

The Golden Monarch

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Author: Michael CarterBinding: HardbackPublished: The Dolphin Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Golden Monarch explores the life of Tutankhamun, detailing the discoveries made during the search...
The Battle of Actium and the Rise and Triumph of Augustus Caesar

The Battle of Actium and the Rise and Triumph of Augustus Caesar

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Author: John M CarterBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1970Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsDiscover the epic Battle of Actium that sealed the fate of Antony, Cleopatra,...
The Phoenicians

The Phoenicians

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Author: Glenn E. MarkoeBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2005, Second PrintingCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPublished in a leather-bound edition by The Folio Society in London, 'The Phoenicians'...
How to Build Stonehenge: 'A gripping archaeological detective story' The Sunday Times

How to Build Stonehenge: 'A gripping archaeological detective story' The Sunday Times

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Author: Mike PittsFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 500g, 256 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022Draws on a lifetime's study and a decade of new research to address the...
Join the Vikings: The Raid

Join the Vikings: The Raid

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Author: Peter PentzFormat: Hardback, 170mm x 230mm, 830g, 304 pagesPublished: Strandberg Publishing, Denmark, 2021Join the Vikings - On Raid contains 16 fascinating accounts of Viking exploits during the early Viking...
Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

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Neanderthals, Bandits and Farmers

Neanderthals, Bandits and Farmers

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The Other Greeks: Family Farm and the Agrarian Roots of Western Civilisation

The Other Greeks: Family Farm and the Agrarian Roots of Western Civilisation

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The Dinosaurs Rediscovered: How a Scientific Revolution is Rewriting History

The Dinosaurs Rediscovered: How a Scientific Revolution is Rewriting History

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Author: Michael J. BentonFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 820g, 336 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019'If you want to know how we know what we know about dinosaurs,...
Encyclopaedia of the Ancient Greek World

Encyclopaedia of the Ancient Greek World

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Egypt, Greece and Rome

Egypt, Greece and Rome

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How to Build Stonehenge: 'A gripping archaeological detective story' The Sunday Times

How to Build Stonehenge: 'A gripping archaeological detective story' The Sunday Times

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Author: Mike PittsFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 500g, 256 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022Draws on a lifetime's study and a decade of new research to address the...
Periplous: Papers on Classical Art and Archaeology Presented to Sir John Boardman

Periplous: Papers on Classical Art and Archaeology Presented to Sir John Boardman

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Author: Gocha TsetskhladzeFormat: Hardback, 188mm x 259mm, 1730g, 416 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2000The idea of circumnavigation suggested by the title of this volume of essays presented...
Ancient Magic: A Practitioner's Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome

Ancient Magic: A Practitioner's Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome

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Author: Philip MatyszakFormat: Hardback, 129mm x 195mm, 460g, 208 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Magic was everywhere in the ancient world. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit...
Salamis in Cyprus: Homeric, Hellenistic and Roman

Salamis in Cyprus: Homeric, Hellenistic and Roman

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Author: Vassos KarageorghisBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the ancient city of Salamis in Cyprus, delving into its...
Dangerous Days in the Roman Empire: Terrors and Torments, Diseases and Deaths

Dangerous Days in the Roman Empire: Terrors and Torments, Diseases and Deaths

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Author: Terry Deary Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 DANGEROUS DAYS IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE is the first in a new adult series by Terry Deary, the author of the...