PK - Archaeology 1

Sword and Standard: How Ancient Armies Fought and Won is a sweeping exploration of the military world of antiquity, revealing how ancient armies were formed, trained, supplied, commanded, and led to……続きを見る

Storm Over the Citadel: Siege and Sack in Ancient Times is a vivid and deeply atmospheric exploration of one of the most dramatic forms of warfare in the ancient world: the siege. Long before gunpow……続きを見る

Cuneiform Code: Writing's Mesopotamian Birth is a richly written journey into one of humanity's greatest inventions: the birth of writing in ancient Mesopotamia. Set in the fertile land between the ……続きを見る

Magan Mysteries: Oman's Ancient Copper Lands is a captivating journey into one of the most fascinating and lesser-known civilizations of the ancient Bronze Age world. Long before modern Oman became ……続きを見る

Pazyryk Princess: Siberian Ice Mummies is a fascinating journey into the frozen heart of the Altai Mountains, where ancient tombs beneath stone and snow preserved one of the most mysterious cultures……続きを見る

Orontid Origins: Armenia's Persian Satraps is a richly written historical exploration of one of the earliest and most fascinating dynasties in Armenian history. The book follows the rise, transforma……続きを見る

Tarsis Treasures: Phoenician Trade Empire is a sweeping historical journey into the world of one of antiquity's most remarkable maritime civilizations. From the narrow cedar-lined coast of the easte……続きを見る

Shasu Shepherds: Nomads of Biblical Lands is a vivid historical journey into the forgotten world of the Shasu, the ancient pastoral nomads who moved through the deserts, mountains, and borderlands o……続きを見る

Varna Vaults: Europe's Oldest Gold Hoard is a fascinating journey into one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries of prehistoric Europeーthe Varna Necropolis on the western coast of the B……続きを見る

Cappadocian Caves: Rock-Cut Kingdoms of Turkey is a richly written journey into one of the most extraordinary landscapes on earth. Set in the heart of Turkey, Cappadocia is a region where volcanic f……続きを見る

Yuezhi Yatra: Kushan Empire's Foundations is a sweeping historical journey into the rise of one of the ancient world's most remarkable yet often overlooked empires. Beginning with the Yuezhi people ……続きを見る

Xia Dynasty Dawn: Mythical First Chinese Rule is a sweeping exploration of one of the most mysterious and fascinating beginnings in Chinese civilizationーthe legendary Xia Dynasty. Standing at the t……続きを見る

Aramean Arise: Semitic Kings of Levant is a sweeping historical exploration of one of the ancient Near East's most dynamic yet often overlooked peoplesーthe Arameans. Emerging from the fractured wor……続きを見る

A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2022 Examines the largely unexplored topics in Caribbean archaeology of looting of heritage sites, fraudulent artifacts, and illicit trade of archaeological mate……続きを見る

This book charts the flow of India's grass-roots archaeological history in all its continuities and diversities from its Palaeolithic beginnings to AD 300. The second edition includes a new afterwor……続きを見る

How did different parts of the Indian subcontinent interact throughout its ancient history? This book presents a new approach for understanding the political history of ancient India. It underlines ……続きを見る

In this book, Philip Kiernan explores how cult images functioned in Roman temples from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity in the Roman west. He demonstrates how and why a temple's idols, were more impor……続きを見る

Fourteen experts examine the current state of Central Valley prehistoric research and provide an important touchstone for future archaeological study of the region The Mississippi Valley region has ……続きを見る

Classical Heritage and European Identities examines how the heritages of classical antiquity have been used to construct European identities, and especially the concept of citizenship, in Denmark fr……続きを見る

Algeria is a large country, rich in visual remains of its long and complex history. The monuments of the Roman period are particularly impressive. This is partly because they are well-preserved, but……続きを見る

In this book, Maggie Popkin offers an in-depth investigation of souvenirs, a type of ancient Roman object that has been understudied and that is unfamiliar to many people. Souvenirs commemorated pla……続きを見る

Over the last few decades our understanding of what Australia was like during the Mesozoic Era has changed radically. A rush of new fossil discoveries, together with cutting-edge analytical techniqu……続きを見る

This book follows the life story of Amenhotep III, one of the most important rulers of ancient Egypt, from his birth and into the afterlife. Amenhotep III ruled for thirty-eight years, from c.1391–1……続きを見る

Displaying the Ideals of Antiquity investigates the study and display of ancient sculpture from archaeological, art historical, and museum studies perspectives. Ancient sculptures not only give us k……続きを見る

This collection presents, for the first time, a much-needed synthesis of the major research themes and findings that characterize the Woodland Period in the southeastern United States. The Woodland ……続きを見る

A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire. The book focuses on questions of how we know about Classical civilization from archaeology and history……続きを見る

The Ch’ol Maya who live in the western Mexican state of Chiapas are direct descendants of the Maya of the Classic period. Exploring their history and culture, volume editor Karen Bassie-Sweet and th……続きを見る

A multidisciplinary study of pre-Columbian South Americacentering on the psychoactive plant genus Anadenanthera As cultures formed and evolved in pre-Columbian South America, Anadenanthera became on……続きを見る

This collection provides a comprehensive vocabulary for defining the cultural manifestation of the term “Woodland” The Middle Ohio Valley is an archaeologically rich region that stretches from south……続きを見る