Early Neolithic in Greece
The settlements of farmers, first appearing in Greece around 7000 BC, link the first Near East...
EAN: 9780521801812
Archaeology of Southern Africa
Southern Africa is central to many key debates in contemporary archaeology, including hominid...
EAN: 9780521633079
Hierarchy and Egalitarianism in Islamic Thought
By examining a wide range of Arabic and Persian literature from the eighth to the thirteenth...
EAN: 9780521564304
Religious Experience and Lay Society in T'ang China
The remains of Tai Fu's lost collection Kuang-i chi ('The Great Book of Marvels') preserve three...
EAN: 9780521482233
History of Wales
Strarting from the Ice Ages, this account traces the political, social and cultural history of...
EAN: 9780140284751
Mesolithic Lives in Scotland
This book is designed to offer a better understanding of the Mesolithic period in Scotland
EAN: 9780752434483
Ethnoarchaeology in Action
This comprehensive study of ethnoarchaeology, the ethnographic study of living cultures from...
EAN: 9780521667791
Prehistory in the Pacific Islands
A study of the diversity of the Pacific Islanders in biology, language and custom. The work takes...
EAN: 9780521369565
Ritual and Domestic Life in Prehistoric Europe
This fascinating study explores how our prehistoric ancestors developed rituals from everyday...
EAN: 9780415345514
Religious Experience and Lay Society in T'ang China
The remains of Tai Fu's lost collection Kuang-i chi ('The Great Book of Marvels') preserve three...
EAN: 9780521893220
Gregory the Great and his World
This is a study of Gregory the Great, the pope who sent Augustine (of Canterbury) and his fellow...
EAN: 9780521586085
Knowledge and Social Practice in Medieval Damascus, 1190–1350
In the Middle Ages, Damascus was one of the most important cities of Eurasia. Michael Chamberlain...
EAN: 9780521525947
Writing of Official History under the T'ang
This book describes how the Chinese government, between about 620 and 850, developed an official...
EAN: 9780521522939
Turko-Persia in Historical Perspective
The essays in this collection focus on three themes in Turko-Persian culture: the importance of...
EAN: 9780521522915
Islamic History: Volume 1, AD 600–750 (AH 132)
Based on original sources and challenging many received opinions, this book presents for the...
EAN: 9780521291316
Early Neolithic in Greece
The settlements of farmers, first appearing in Greece around 7000 BC, link the first Near East...
EAN: 9780521000277
Ancient Greek Arbitration
Starting with the first substantial body of primary sources, the epics of Homer and Hesiod in the...
EAN: 9780953773015
Akhenaten and the Religion of Light
Akhenaten, also known as Amenhotep IV, was king of Egypt during the Eighteenth Dynasty and...
EAN: 9780801487255
Becoming Neolithic
Becoming Neolithic examines the revolutionary transformation of human life that was taking place...
EAN: 9780415221528
Mannerism in Arabic Poetry
This book attempts to identify elements of mannerism and classicism in medieval Arabic poetry....
EAN: 9780521522922
Understanding Early Civilizations
A detailed comparative study of the seven best-documented early civilizations: ancient Egypt and...
EAN: 9780521822459
History of the Peoples of the British Isles: From Prehistoric Times to 1688
The three volumes weave together the histories of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales and their...
EAN: 9780415302296
Interpreting the Axe Trade
Interpreting the Axe Trade documents the changing character and context of stone axe production...
EAN: 9780521619370
World Prehistory
'To qualify as human, a hominid has, so to say, to justify himself by works: the criteria are no...
EAN: 9780521291781