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  • Glazed Ceramics of the Islamic World 700–1600 CE

    by Moujan Matin, Michael Tite ...
    Series series Elements in Archaeological Perspectives on Materials and Technologies
    Of all the material culture of the Islamic World prior to the sixteenth century, only ceramics survive in a way which forms a continuous representative visual history. As such, ceramics provide a unique collection of material from which to study the history of technology. The main technological developments associated with glazed Islamic ceramics were the introduction of tin-opacified glazes, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Late Minoan III Necropolis of Armenoi

    Volume II - Biomolecular and Epigraphical Investigations

    Edited by Yannis Tzedakis, Holley Martlew, Michael Tite ...
    This is the first volume on the Late Minoan III necropolis of Armenoi in western Crete. It sets the scene, introduces the site and its topography, and offers the results of site surveys and their finds.The Late Minoan III Necropolis of Armenoi, Crete (ca. 1390–1190 BC) is the only intact, complete Late Minoan necropolis presently known, of which 232 tombs have been excavated. The research project ... Read more

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    Exploring the Archaeology of Stone Age Egypt

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  • Ancient Egypt

    Foundations of a Civilization

    by Douglas J. Brewer ...
    Ancient Egypt is a beautifully illustrated, easy-to-read book covering the formative era of the Egyptian civilization: the age before the pyramids. Douglas Brewer shows why an awareness of the earliest phase of Egyptian history is crucial to understanding of later Egyptian culture. Beginning with a quick review of the fields of Egyptology and archaeology, Ancient Egypt takes the reader on a ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • From Minos to Midas

    Ancient Cloth Production in the Aegean and in Anatolia

    by Brendan Burke ...
    Series Book 7 - Ancient Textiles
    Textile production was of greater value and importance to people in the past than any other social craft activity: everyone depended on cloth. As with other craft goods, such as pottery, metal objects, or ivory carving, the large-scale production and exchange of textiles required specialization and some degree of centralization. This book takes an explicitly economic approach to textile production ... Read more

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  • Ancient Glass

    An Interdisciplinary Exploration

    by Julian Henderson ...
    This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of archaeological glass in which technological, historical, geological, chemical, and cultural aspects of the study of ancient glass are combined. The book examines why and how this unique material was invented some 4,500 years ago and considers the ritual, social, economic, and political contexts of its development. The book also provides an in-depth ... Read more

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  • The Neolithisation of Iran

    Edited by Hassan Fazeli Nashli ...
    Series series British Association for Near Eastern Archaeology
    The period c. 10,000-5000 BC witnessed fundamental changes in the human condition with societies across the Fertile Crescent shifting their alignment from millennia-old practices of seasonally mobile hunting and foraging to year-round sedentism, plant cultivation and animal herding. The significant role of Iran in the early stages of this transition was recognised more than half a century ago but ... Read more

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  • Communities in Transition

    The Circum-Aegean Area During the 5th and 4th Millennia BC

    Edited by Søren Dietz, Fanis Mavridis, Žarko Tankosić, Turan Takaoglu ...
    Communities in Transition brings together scholars from different countries and backgrounds united by a common interest in the transition between the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age in the lands around the Aegean. Neolithic community was transformed, in some places incrementally and in others rapidly, during the 5th and 4th millennia BC into one that we would commonly associate with the Bronze ... Read more

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  • Petroleum Geology of Libya

    by Daniel Clark-Lowes, Don Hallett ...
    Petroleum Geology of Libya, Second Edition, systematically reviews the exploration history, plate tectonics, structural evolution, stratigraphy, geochemistry and petroleum systems of Libya, and includes valuable new chapters on oil and gas fields, production, and reserves. Since the previous edition, published in 2002, there have been numerous developments in Libya, including the lifting of ... Read more

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  • The Social Context of Technological Change

    Egypt and the Near East, 1650-1150 BC

    Edited by Andrew J. Shortland ...
    The technological capabilities of the ancient world have long fascinated scholars and the general public alike, though scholarly debate has often seen material culture not as the development of technology, but as a tool for defining chronology and delineating the level of interactions of neighboring societies. These fourteen papers, arising from a conference held in Oxford in September 2000, take ... Read more

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  • Southeast Arabia at the Dawn of the Second Millennium

    The Bronze Age Collective Graves of Qarn al-Harf, Ras al-Khaimah (UAE)

    by Derek Kennet, Alyson Caine, Anna Hilton, Lloyd Weeks, Christian Velde ...
    First full publication of a cemetery of the Bronze Age Wadi Suq period (2000-1650 BC) in the region of the UAE, a period marked by large scale cultural and economic changes.The end of the 3rd millennium was a time of significant transformation in south-east Arabia (the United Arab Emirates and northern Oman). The cultural homogeneity of the preceding Early Bronze Age, Umm an-Nar period (c. 2700 ... Read more

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  • Ancient Gordion

    by Lisa Kealhofer, Peter Grave, Mary M. Voigt ...
    Series series Case Studies in Early Societies
    Ancient Gordion has long been recognized as a key Iron Age site for Anatolia and the eastern Mediterranean. Archaeological research has revealed much about its sequence of occupation. However, as yet no study has explored the underlying drivers of political and economic change at this site. This volume presents an overview of the political and economic histories supporting emergent elites and how ... Read more

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