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The Mysterious Spheres on Greek and Roman Ancient Coins

Author:Raymond V. Sidrys
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Abstract: This book is not a standard coin catalogue, but it focuses on quantities and percentages of the mys…

Mortuary Variability and Social Diversity in Ancient Greece

Author:ed. Nikolas Dimakis et al.
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Abstract: This volume brings together early career scholars working on funerary customs in Greece from the Ea…

‘Isaac went out to the field’: Studies in Archaeology and Ancient Cultures in Honor of Isaac Gilead

Author:ed. Haim Goldfus et al.
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Abstract: ‘Isaac went out to the field (Genesis 24:63)’ presents 28 articles honouring Professor Isaac Gilead…

Rethinking the Concept of ‘Healing Settlements’: Water, Cults, Constructions and Contexts in the Ancient World

Author:ed. Maddalena Bassani et al.
Publisher:Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 52
Abstract: This volume brings together papers dealing with therapeutic aspects connected to thermo-mineral sit…

From Concept to Monument: Time and Costs of Construction in the Ancient World

Author:ed. Simon J. Barker et al.
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Abstract: 21 papers focus on modelling the costs of construction over the course of 2,500 years, from Bronze …

Community Archaeology: Working Ancient Aboriginal Wetlands in Eastern Australia

Author:ed. Wendy Beck et al.
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Abstract: This volume presents the results of an investigation of wetland heritage in eastern Australia, with…

The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

Author:Antonio Corso
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Abstract: Bringing together for the first time all the available evidence for the origination and development…

The First Thousand Years of Glass-Making in the Ancient Near East

Author:Wendy Reade
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Abstract: This volume explores glass composition and production from the mid-second to mid-first millennia BC…

The Hypocephalus: An Ancient Egyptian Funerary Amulet

Author:Tamás Mekis
Publisher:Archaeopress Egyptology 25
Abstract: The hypocephalus is an element of Late Period and Ptolemaic funerary equipment—an amuletic disc pla…

The Cultures of Ancient Xinjiang, Western China: Crossroads of the Silk Roads

Author:ed. Alison Betts et al.
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Abstract: One of the least known but culturally rich and complex regions located at the heart of Asia, Xinjia…
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