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The History of Greek Vases: Potters, Painters and Pictures

The History of Greek Vases: Potters, Painters and Pictures

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Author: John BoardmanFormat: Paperback, 183mm x 255mm, 1040g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2008In no other medium do we come closer to the visual experience of the...
Lives of the Ancient Egyptians

Lives of the Ancient Egyptians

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Author: Toby WilkinsonFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 300g, 304 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019From the dawn of history to the death of Cleopatra, ancient Egypt was home...
Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion

Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion

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Author: Andrew RobinsonFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 300g, 304 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022An updated edition of this acclaimed book, now with a new preface and published...
The Great Archaeologists

The Great Archaeologists

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Author: Brian FaganFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 300g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022A gripping account of 200 years of archaeological research, excavation and thought, told through...
The Tale of the Axe: How the Neolithic Revolution Transformed Britain

The Tale of the Axe: How the Neolithic Revolution Transformed Britain

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Author: David MilesFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 400g, 448 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021Focusing on the British Isles, the author explores a period of huge societal change...
Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys

Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys

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The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How A Scientific Revolution Is Rewriting Their Story

The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How A Scientific Revolution Is Rewriting Their Story

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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...
Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion

Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion

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Author: Andrew RobinsonFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 300g, 304 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022An updated edition of this acclaimed book, now with a new preface and published...
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...
Troy: myth and reality (British Museum)

Troy: myth and reality (British Museum)

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Author: Alexandra VillingFormat: Paperback, 250mm x 280mm, 1710g, 312 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Troy is familiar to us from the timeless and epic tales of Homer's Iliad...
Principles of Archaeology

Principles of Archaeology

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Author: T. Douglas PriceFormat: Paperback, 216mm x 277mm, 1110g, 448 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018Principles of Archaeology provides the building blocks for students to learn how archaeologists...
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...
Philip II

Philip II

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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...
The Birth of Modern Britain: A Journey Through Britain's Remarkable Recent Archaeology

The Birth of Modern Britain: A Journey Through Britain's Remarkable Recent Archaeology

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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...
Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

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Love's Obsession: The Lives and Archaeology of Jim and Eve Stewart

Love's Obsession: The Lives and Archaeology of Jim and Eve Stewart

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Thailand

Thailand

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Author: Pisit Charoenwongsa & Subhadradis Diskulbinding: HardbackPublished: Nagel, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of Thailand, highlighting its culture, history,...
Syria-Palestine II: From the Middle Bronze Age to the End of the Classical World (2200 B.C. - 324 A.D.)

Syria-Palestine II: From the Middle Bronze Age to the End of the Classical World (2200 B.C. - 324 A.D.)

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Author: Aharon Keminski; Michael Avi-Yonahbinding: HardbackPublished: Nagel, Geneva, Paris, Munich, 1980Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the historical and...
Terracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality

Terracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality

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Author: Wayne Crothers, Tonia Eckfeld, Zhang Weixingbinding: SoftbackPublished: National Gallery of Victoria, 2019Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsTerracotta Warriors: Guardians of Immortality showcases...
Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh

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Author: Christiane Desroches-Noblecourtbinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, Ltd., 1969Condition: book: Good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book reconstructs the young Egyptian king's early life, coronation, and reign, while discussing...
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: Scribners, 1977Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the contributions of early archaeologists in the Americas, detailing their discoveries and...
Egypt: From Prehistory to the Romans

Egypt: From Prehistory to the Romans

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Author: Dietrich Wildungbinding: SoftbackPublished: TASCHEN, 2001Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of ancient Egyptian history, from its prehistoric...
Gods, Graves and Scholars: The Story of Archaeology

Gods, Graves and Scholars: The Story of Archaeology

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Author: C.W. Cerambinding: HardbackPublished: Gollancz with Sidgwick & Jackson , 1971Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: FEP missing, markings: No markingsThis book provides a captivating narrative of the history...
Tutankhamun: and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

Tutankhamun: and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs

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Author: Zahi A. Hawassbinding: HardbackPublished: National Geographic Society, 2008Condition: book: Excellent, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book serves as the official companion to the exhibition sponsored by National...
Saqqara: The Royal Cemetery of Memphis: Excavations and Discoveries Since 1850

Saqqara: The Royal Cemetery of Memphis: Excavations and Discoveries Since 1850

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Author: Jean-Philippe Lauerbinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1976Condition: book: Good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markingsThis detailed monograph by the renowned French Egyptologist Jean-Philippe Lauer explores the archaeological...
A Land

A Land

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Author: Jacquetta Hawkesbinding: HardbackPublished: David & Charles, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsA Land by Jacquetta Hawkes is a book consisting of 248 pages, featuring...
Excavation at Ur

Excavation at Ur

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Author: Leonard Woolleybinding: HardbackPublished: Ernest Benn, 1955, 2nd impressionCondition: book: Ex-library, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Aging or marking, markings: Previous ownerThis book recounts the findings from Leonard Woolley's twelve-year...
Dartmoor

Dartmoor

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Author: R. Hansford Worthbinding: HardbackPublished: 1953, 1953Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsDartmoor is a comprehensive guide to one of England's premier hiking destinations,...
Archaeobotany in Czechia and Beyond

Archaeobotany in Czechia and Beyond

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Author: Beneš et al.binding: HardbackPublished: University of South Bohemia Press, 2022Condition: book: Very good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book details the history and current research...
Sound Tracks: Uncovering Our Musical Past

Sound Tracks: Uncovering Our Musical Past

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Author: Graeme Lawson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A History of the World in 100 Objects meets Sapiens- the first archaeological history of humanity's musical heritage, in fifty detective...
Power & the People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy

Power & the People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy

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Author: Alev Scott Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Democracy was born in Athens. From its founding myths to its golden age and its chaotic downfall, it's rich with lessons...
Brutus: The Noble Conspirator

Brutus: The Noble Conspirator

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Antiquity Matters

Antiquity Matters

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The Bronze Age in Europe: Gods, Heroes and Treasures

The Bronze Age in Europe: Gods, Heroes and Treasures

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Author: Jean-Pierre Mohen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 The heroes of the Iliad and Odyssey fought with shields and swords of bronze.
Eden in the East: Drowned Continent of Southeast Asia

Eden in the East: Drowned Continent of Southeast Asia

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Human Origins: A Short History

Human Origins: A Short History

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Author: Sarah Wild Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Humans are the dominant species on the planet. But how did we get here? Human Origins takes the reader on a...
1946: The Making of the Modern World

1946: The Making of the Modern World

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Conservative Revolutionary: The Lives of Lewis Namier

Conservative Revolutionary: The Lives of Lewis Namier

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Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian (336 BC - AD 138)

Age of Conquests: The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian (336 BC - AD 138)

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Author: Prof. Dr. Angelos Chaniotis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The ancient world that Alexander the Great transformed in his lifetime was transformed once more by his death. The...
Uncrowned Queen: The Fateful Life of Margaret Beaufort, Tudor Matriarch

Uncrowned Queen: The Fateful Life of Margaret Beaufort, Tudor Matriarch

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Author: Nicola Tallis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 As the battle for royal supremacy raged between the houses of Lancaster and York, Margaret Beaufort, who was descended from Edward...
Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body - Shortlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic Runciman Award

Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body - Shortlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic Runciman Award

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Author: Caroline Vout Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 The Greek and Roman body is often seen as flawless - cast from life in buff bronze and white marble, to...
A Brief History of the Roman Empire

A Brief History of the Roman Empire

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Author: Stephen P. Kershaw Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 In this lively and very readable history of the Roman Empire from its establishment in 27 BC to the barbarian...
Three Epic Battles that Saved Democracy: Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis

Three Epic Battles that Saved Democracy: Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis

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Author: Dr Stephen P. Kershaw Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Praise for the author's A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths: 'Eminently sane, highly informative' PAUL CARTLEDGE, BBC History...
This Dark Business: The Secret War Against Napoleon

This Dark Business: The Secret War Against Napoleon

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Author: Tim Clayton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Between two attempts in 1800 and 1804 to assassinate Napoleon Bonaparte, the British government launched a campaign of black propaganda of...