Biblical Archaeology Review (July/August 2014)
Discover the Siege of Masada from the Roman Viewpoint in the July/August 2014 Issue of .Biblical Archaeology Review
The Phaistos hills before the Palace: a contextual reappraisal
The first comprehensive account of all the deposits and structures uncovered over the past hundred years on the three hills of the Phaistos ridge.
Villae Rusticae. Family and Market-oriented Farms in Greece under Roman Rule
Proceedings of an international congress held at Patrai, 23-24 April 2010.
Vikings: Life and legend
This publication accompanies the exhibition Vikings: life and legend at the British Museum from 6 March to 22 June 2014.
Shipsheds of the Ancient Mediterranean
This is the first detailed and comprehensive study of the shipshed complexes which housed the great navies of the Greco-Roman world, including Athens and Carthage.
Kathryn E. Piquette and Ruth D. Whitehouse (eds.), “Writing as Material Practice”
Fifteen case studies explore the artefactual nature of writing
A.B. Fromm, V. Golding, P.B. Rekdal (eds.), Museums and Truth
The International Committee for Museums of Ethnography (ICME) an international committee of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) is proud to announce a new book.
Macedonian Treasures
The Guide to the Museum of the Royal Tombs takes the reader step by step on the tour of this particularly spare and austere, yet simultaneously atmospheric exhibition of the treasures from these tombs.
A.H. Constantinou / I. Hadjicosti (eds.), The Ancient Theatre and Cyprus
The book consists of a collection of papers presented at the homonymous symposium which was organised in November 2011.
E. Frood, A. McDonald (eds.), Decorum and Experience
Festschrift to honour Egyptologist Prof. John Bains, with essays on ancient Egyptian thinking as detected through texts, iconography and their combination in Egyptian works of art.
I. Tzachili, E. Zimi (eds.), Textiles and Dress in Greece and the Roman East
Proceedings of a Conference held at the Department of History, Archaeology and Cultural Resources Management of the University of Peloponnese in Kalamata.
A. Cameron, Byzantine Matters (in print)
In this book Averil Cameron, one of the most distinguished living Byzantinists, describes what has changed and what still needs to change in our approach to Byzantium.
J. Aruz / S.B. Graff / Y. Rakic (eds.), Cultures in Contact
This symposium volume, contains twenty-eight essays, providing compelling overviews of the ancient Near Eastern and eastern Mediterranean cultures.
F. Nessi / M. Hatzaki (eds.), Rituals of Hospitality
A interdisciplinary reading of 19th century ornamented trays and their complex (hi)stories, set in the context of the last days of the Ottoman Empire.
Chr. Karydis / E. Kouloumpi / A. Sakellariou (eds.), The science of preventive conservation
The book ‘Science of Preventive Conservation’ is coming to fulfill the Greek bibliographic gap in the science of conservation of antiquities and works of art.
J. Pascual / M.-F. Papakonstantinou, Topography and History of Ancient Epicnemidian Locris
The book gives a full picture of a extensive area of Greece known as Epicnemidian Locris.
S. Voutsaki, S.M. Valamoti (eds.), Diet, Economy and Society in the Ancient Greek World
Proceedings of the International Conference held at the Netherlands Institute at Athens on 22-24 March 2012.
C. Renfrew, O. Philaniotou, N. Brodie, G. Gavalas, M.J. Boyd (eds.), The settlement at Dhaskalio
First volume in the series "The Sanctuary on Keros: Excavations at Dhaskalio and Dhaskalio Kavos, 2006–2008".
E. Stern, The Material Culture of the Northern Sea Peoples in Israel
This monograph is the product of Stern's two decades of excavation at Tel Dor on the Carmel Coast, a city that Egyptian sources indicate was ruled in the eleventh century BCE by a Sikil king.
R. Stroud, The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: The Inscriptions
In this new Corinth volume, Ron Stroud presents all of these inscriptions, and he relates them to an overall interpretation of the activities, secular and religious, attested in this shrine during its long period of use from the 7th century B.C. until the end of the 4th century A.D.
O. Nieuwenhuyse et al. (eds.), Interpreting the Late Neolithic of Upper Mesopotamia
The times between the Neolithic and Urban revolutions in Mesopotamia have for a long time been interpreted as a period of stagnation. This volume is part of an emerging discourse that challenges such assumptions.
P. Koudounaris, Heavenly Bodies
The book includes arresting images of more than seventy spectacular jeweled skeletons of Catholic saints and the fascinating stories of dozens more, accompanied by rare archive material.