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First Peoples in a New World(2021) MELTZER, DAVID J. (SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, TEXAS)The book is aimed at and written for a broad audience interested in archaeology, genetics, Native Americans, human evolution, climate and environmental change, and Ice Ages, and will also have appeal to those teaching and conducting research in those areaVezava: Mehka60,83 €
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Awful Egyptians(2021) DEARY, TERRYAll the Awful Egyptians' most horrible facts ready for readers touncover, including why the Egyptian people worshipped a dung beetle,which pharaoh married her grandfather and what the 'Shepherdof the Royal Backside' had to do! These bestselling titles areVezava: Mehka9,80 €
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Portmahomack(2016) CARVER, MARTIN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF YORK)Portmahomack today is a serene fishing village on the Dornoch Firth, north east Scotland where archaeological excavations have written a new history of the origins of Scotland. This book brings alive the expedition and its discoveries, most famously a monVezava: Mehka50,95 €
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Silures(2022) HOWELL, RAYA ‘user-friendly’ and up-to-date investigation of Welsh Iron Age communities, incorporating new and exciting discoveriesVezava: Mehka25,22 €
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Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles(1993) HUTTON, RONALD (UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL)This is the first survey of religious beliefs in the British Isles from the Old Stone Age to the coming of Christianity, one of the least familiar periods in Britaina s history. Ronald Hutton draws upon a wealth of new data, much of it archaeological, thaVezava: Mehka62,29 €
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In Search of the Irish Dreamtime(2016) MALLORY, J. P.By comparing the world depicted in the earliest Irish literary tradition with the archaeological evidence available on the ground, the author explores Ireland's rich mythological tradition and tests its claims to represent reality.Vezava: Trda26,57 €
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Norse America(2021) CAMPBELL, GORDON (EMERITUS PROFESSOR AND FELLOW IN RENAISSANCE STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER)The story of the Vikings in North America as both fact and fiction, from the westward expansion of the Norse across the North Atlantic in the tenth and eleventh centuries to the myths and fabrications about their presence there that have developed in receVezava: Trda38,54 €
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Athenian Empire(2020) KALLET, LISA (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),KROLL, JOHN H. (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)This extensively illustrated book addresses the significance of coins as historical documents in the larger narrative of the empire and those who came into conflict with it. While written principally for an undergraduate audience, much of the coin evidencVezava: Mehka39,92 €
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Ceramics in Circumpolar Prehistory(2019)The book is for archaeologists interested in the adaptations and social lives of people in the prehistoric Circumpolar North. It is also targeted at archaeologists and historians interested in the history of technologies, specifically pottery cooking techVezava: Trda152,40 €
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Falls of Rome(2021) SALZMAN, MICHELE RENEE (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE)This book is essential reading for understanding what happened to Rome at the end of antiquity. By focusing on the actions of senatorial aristocrats, I explore the restoration of the city of Rome and the slow growth of the influence of the papacy at theVezava: Trda68,43 €
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Roman Republic to 49 BCE(2021) YARROW, LIV MARIAH (BROOKLYN COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)Introduces students of ancient history to the various ways in which coins can help illuminate the history of the Roman republic, with over 200 larger-than-life-size illustrations and detailed captions. Demystifies the more technical aspects of the field oVezava: Mehka41,82 €
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Legends & Myths of India, Egypt, China & Japan(2017) STORM, RACHELAn authoritative A to Z guide to the mythologies and legends of the East, from ancient Egypt to Japan. Over 500 alphabetical entries describe the central mythical figures of each culture and their importance to the ancient civilizations of the day.Vezava: Trda16,81 €
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Bones of a King(2015) THE GREY FRIARS RESEARCH TEAMThe dramatic story of Richard III, England's last medieval king, captured the world's attention when an archaeological team led by the University of Leicester identified his remains in February 2013.Vezava: Trda29,37 €
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Ancient Egyptian Jewelry(2019) FLETCHER-JONES, NIGEL (INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR, EGYPT)Vezava: Trda38,00 €
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Short History of the Etruscans(2020) RIVA, CORINNA (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UK)Using archaeological insights and discoveries, the author describes the birth, growth and demise of ancient people, whose nemesis was the growing power of Rome. She discusses the mysterious Etruscan language; the 6th-century BCE growth of Etruscan citiesVezava: Mehka24,94 €
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Bir Umm Fawakhir, Volume 2(2011) HEIDORN, LISA,HEIDORN, LISA A.,MEYER, CAROL,O'BRIEN, ALEXANDRA A.,REICHEL, CLEMENS,REICHEL, CLEMENS D.Bir Umm Fawakhir is a fifth-sixth century AD Coptic/Byzantine gold-mining town in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt. This is the final report on the 1996 and 1997 excavation seasons, completing the detailed map of the main settlement, continuing the invVezava: Mehka77,00 €