The author states that in his study he "...tried to establish the significance and function of expressions, gestures, and attitudes as performed by Caravaggio's figures by regarding them as codes typi
The volume is a product of a June 2006 seminar at the University of Iowa that emerged from loose talk about pottery design between two archaeologists specializing in different times and places. Archae
Nine essays that emerged from a three conferences on Women in the Christian Tradition in Europe from Late Antiquity to the Reformation, held between 1992 and 1998, explore the positioning, image, role
Historians, classicists, and archaeologists pore over what little evidence remains to reveal the nature of fishing during classical times. The 18 oral, poster, and review papers consider such aspects
Written mostly in Dutch, with some English translations, this volume describes the architecture of the U. of Aarhus in Denmark on its 75th anniversary, particularly its parks and surrounding buildings
Viewed by Tester (cultural sociology, U. of Portsmouth, UK) and Jacobsen (sociology, Aalborg U. Denmark) as "one of the most important and significant social and cultural analysts of the present," Zyg
This volume contains a description of the coins of the impressive Hoxne Treasure, discovered in a field in England in 1992. The coins are late Roman gold and silver and include a few imitations. In ad
This book records the results of excavations and investigations undertaken by the Egypt Exploration Society between 1963 and 1998 on the largest surviving building, the Cathedral Church, on the sig
This large archaeological monograph provides detailed analysis of excavations conducted in the Insula IX section of the Roman town Calleva Atrebatum, near the southern English city of Silchester. The
This treatise contributes little if anything either to the debate over the chronological and political significance of the early Naptan royal burials in the el-Kurru cemetery, or to the debate over th
These papers aim to explore ways of investigating those social and cultural aspects which do not show up in the material record, largely through the use of ethnoarchaeological studies to "generate new
This volume reports on an extensive study of the landscape of the Upper Witham Valley, Jolliffe's home in Lincolnshire. It combines systematic fieldwalking with GIS results to piece together a picture
The research presented in this volume derives from the combination of two different projects. The first was undertaken on commission by the Department of Archaeology and the History of Art of the U
These papers focus on the concept of the chaine operatoire as applied in contemporary ceramics studies. Particular attention is given to experimental and archaeometrical approaches that allow for a
The papers brought together in this volume discuss the importance of large-scale archaeological projects, most often undertaken as part of heritage management practices resulting from development, and
This significant Iron Age mountain-top site was excavated by Bennett beginning in the early 1960s. Still un-published at her death in 1987, the material is presented in 12 chapters written by Bienkows
A second volume of scientific and archaeological papers tout the advantages of commercial archaeology in investigating shipwrecks and returning artifacts to scientific and commercial circulation. The
