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  • - The Impact of Early Etruscan Discoveries on European Culture
     
    444,95 kr.

    This fascinating new publication considers how the discovery of Etruscan artefacts has inspired artists, architects, nobility, scholars and travellers to Italy.

  • - Treasure, Cult and Ritual at Ashwell, Hertfordshire
    af Ralph Jackson
    444,95 kr.

    The hoard of Roman-British temple treasure discovered at Ashwell in 2002, provides fascinating new insights into the ritual of Roman religion

  • - A New Look at the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum
     
    444,95 kr.

    Presents the findings from new specialist studies of the Waddesdon Bequest, a collection of nearly 300 objects from the New Smoking Room at Waddesdon Manor, bequeathed to the British Museum in 1898 by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild.

  • - Power of Objects
     
    444,95 kr.

    For 7,000 years seals have functioned as signs of authority. This publication deals specifically with aspects of status in the history of seals, exploring this theme across a diverse range of cultural contexts-from the 9th century up to the Early Modern period, and, across the world, looking at Byzantine, European, Islamic and Chinese examples.

  • - Symbols and Slogans of the Cultural Revolution
    af Helen Wang
    388,95 kr.

    Millions of Chairman Mao badges were produced during China's Cultural Revolution, and were worn by almost all Chinese people, from Premier Zhou Enlai down to the smallest child.

  • af Tom Brindle
    444,95 kr.

    A comprehensive evaluation of the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the archaeological value of its findings particularly in relation to Roman Britain.

  • af Daniel Howells
    444,95 kr.

    A landmark publication of essays resulting from the Treasures from Heaven conference at the British Museum, exploring the relationship between sacred matter and precious materials in the Middle Ages.

  • af Simon Denham
    444,95 kr.

    Stamp seals were used in a similar way to modern signet rings: a negative object used to impress a design into another material, often clay.

  • - An Archaeological and Social History of Bloomsbury
    af Rebecca Haslam
    444,95 kr.

    This volume presents the results of the studies undertaken by Pre-Construct Archaeology during redevelopment of the British Museum, and in so doing details the evolution of this area of London from the Roman period into modern times.

  • af Kim Sloan
    444,95 kr.

    John White's watercolours of the flora, fauna and North Carolina Algonquians he encountered on the expedition sent by Walter Raleigh in 1585 are some of the greatest treasures of the British Museum; engraved by Theodor de Bry in 1590 to illustrate Thomas Harriot's A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia , they informed and ...

  • - Recent Research on Engraved Gemstones in Late Antiquity, AD 200-600
     
    499,95 kr.

    This is the companion volume to one devoted to recent research on Byzantine jewellery published in 2010 and forms part of a series organised under the auspices of the British Museum Byzantine Seminar Series. The conference brought together leading scholars from Europe, the USA and the Middle East to discuss Late Antique gems and cameos.

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