Amsterdam Ceramics contains nine centuries of urban history and archaeological ceramics from the city of Amsterdam. 1,247 archaeological ceramic items are presented in a catalogue which is chronologic
The Coptic monastery and cemetery Deir el-Bachit stands on the hilltop of Dra' Abu el-Naga, the well-known necropolis in Qurna (West Bank, Luxor). It is the largest Coptic monastery complex preserved
Quoygrew - a settlement of farmers and fishers on the island of Westray in Orkney - was continuously occupied from the tenth century until 1937. Focusing on the archaeology of its first 700 years, thi
A Festschrift for Professor Vidula Jayaswal. Contents: 1) Professor Vidula Jayaswal: A Versatile Scholar in Archaeology Profile of Biographical & Academic Achievements (S. Rama Krishna Pisipaty);
This, the seventh volume in the series, brings together papers from the sixth CHAT Conference (2008), held at UCL on the theme of Heritage. Contents: Introduction: The Good, the Bad and the Unbuilt: H
A collection of six papers focusing on questions of Copper Age metallurgical contexts, outlining the importance of an integrated analysis of artefacts, considering pottery, metal, stone and osseous pr
The Trail Creek Caves are located in limestone cliffs on the west bank of Trail Creek, Seward Peninsula, Alaska. In 1928, the Deering Eskimos Taylor Moto and Alfred Karmun found arrowheads there. Test
Freethy, who writes a weekly nature column for the Lancashire Telegraph, describes the process of spinning cotton boll into threads and weaving yarn into fabric, and recounts the development of the co
The Institute of British Architects was established in 1834 with the published aim of establishing uniformity in the profession, yet, for the each of the eight architects included in this book, archit
This book aims to enable a user to become closely familiar with a limited number of Older Testament texts and so be in a position to form judgments about them and, resulting from that, to have an unde
The book is a complete biographical listing of all the rare and precious collections in the library from 1600 to 1699. Each entry has complete bibliographic information, with brief description in simp
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Animism as a religion and a culture of the Nilotic peoples of the Upper River Nile in modern "Southern Sudan". It gives an account of how the animistic r
Sharing Knowledge & Cultural Heritage (SK&CH), First Nations of the Americas, testifies to the growing commitment of museum professionals in the twenty-first century to share collections with
Barbash has expanded, corrected, and otherwise revived her 2005 doctoral dissertation in Near Eastern studies at Johns Hopkins University for this volume. It focuses on the papyrus W551 of the Walters
his research presents a study of scythes and sharp-edged, bladed, handled agricultural tools from Gaul, based on a survey of archaeological finds. This survey deals only with completely preserved obje
This volume of geological mapping and data on the Lea Valley near London, has been produced under the auspices of English Heritage and the Museum of London Archeology to provide information on potenti
The excavations conducted at St Giles Court in Camden revealed layers in the evolution of the area from medieval times to the present. This report provides an account of archaeological investigations
There has been little written about Tenison Woods who as a significant figure in Australian Catholic Church life at the time of St Mary Mackillop, Australia's first Catholic Saint. This is a story abo
Spreading the Light showcases the rich, diverse and rare treasures to be found in the library of the University of Santo Tomas. This collection has been brought out to celebrate the 400th anniversary
