This volume brings together scholars of Roman history, archaeology, history of political thought, Italian literature, an......more
Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Präsentation und Konstruktion von Vergangenheit in Städten der römischen Kaiserzeit......more
This interdisciplinary edited volume explores the notion of queenship as it has manifest from antiquity to the present, ......more
A visual journey through an archaeological site with evidence of over 2,000 years of civilization Located at the crossro......more
A superbly illustrated full-color selection of 200 of the museum’s most beautiful and important objects The National Mus......more
This book explores the ways in which masks and mirrors mediated encounters, enabled performances and effected visual and......more
A study of how our understanding of Akkadian history has been shaped by subsequent dynasties. In this innovative new stu......more
The British Museum holds one of the most extensive collections of Late Antique silver plate in the world, from Britain, ......more
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A rare and captivating look at ancient Egyptian deities that demystifies their complex iconography to illuminate three m......more
A thorough and absorbing account of the life and times of the famous young pharaoh, Tutankhamun, from the discovery of h......more
During the Hellenistic period, the North Aegean Sea was a dynamic and diverse area, linked by robust trading networks an......more
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Late Antiquity marked one of the most significant transitions in European history-one that saw the rise of Christianity ......more
Late Antiquity marked one of the most significant transitions in European history-one that saw the rise of Christianity ......more
Ancient Plaster: Casting Light on a Forgotten Sculptural Material offers a fresh exploration of plaster in the sculpture......more
This volume constitutes the first attempt at bringing together scholars from Greek literature, Latin literature and arch......more
Abgesehen von griechischen Kolonien an der Schwarzmeerküste gab es im vorrömischen Nordanatolien keine urbanen Siedlunge......more
While the role of the city in Late Antiquity has often been discussed by archaeologists and historians alike, it is only......more
New discoveries of surviving color on sculpture spanning two millennia and across the globe, from ancient Greece to Teno......more
Presenting archaeological objects from the rich tombs of warrior-princes and the best-preserved Bronze Age palace on the......more
As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese art theory, this book introduces the typology of Chinese art and exp......more
The story of the use of the drill in European sculpture has not yet been written, although it should be fascinating, sta......more
The ancient Greek world consisted of approximately 1,000 autonomous polities scattered across the Mediterranean basin an......more
The unique relationship between word and image in ancient Egypt is a defining feature of that ancient culture’s records.......more
The director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park offers a vivid view of daily life in the lost city, shares the latest di......more
Religious Architecture and Roman Expansion uses architectural terracottas as a lens for examining the changing landscape......more
"This pioneering work offers a detailed analysis of how mirrors were designed and produced during the period from 500 to......more
In 1922, after fifteen years of searching, archaeologists finally discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. There, buried......more
A stunning look at major Roman marble sculptures in the Torlonia Collection Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture fro......more
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This volume, coinciding with the opening of permanent Art of the Americas galleries at the Walters Art Museum in 2025, e......more
This study examines third- and fourth-century portraits of married Christians and associated images, reading them as vis......more
The Prehistoric Rock Art of Portugal presents significant interpretive perspectives in Portuguese rock art research and ......more
In this deliciously detailed and gossipy history of the Parthenon (AKA, Elgin) Marbles, award-winning poet and writer A.......more
Illustrated with stunning new photography, this catalogue details the J. Paul Getty Museum’s phenomenal holdings of anci......more
Golden Excess: Art and the Aesthetics of the Incredible in Neronian Rome is the first monograph to offer a full art hist......more
Amazons & Warriors Adult Coloring Book Volume 3 is a great way to relax and unwind. Inspired by the legendary Greek Amaz......more
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The Nephilim, often described as giants in ancient texts, exhibit a range of characteristics and attributes that have ca......more
In this book, Dominus legem dat, labeled the most debated motif in early Christian art, is dealt with in all its differe......more
Encounters with Greek Art sheds new light on the invention of ancient identities by focusing on encounters between viewe......more
An accessible introduction to Greek inscriptions that reveals their importance to ancient Greek culture. Ancient Greek i......more
The poetry of the late Roman world has a fascinating history. Sometimes an object of derision, sometimes an object of ad......more
Ancient Bovillae is the first comprehensive study in English about the ancient city south of Rome that flourished for ce......more
From swords to bells to statues and beyond, a grandiose and historic survey of the use of bronze in Asian art Since the ......more
The persistent desire to animate inanimate objects has been a recurring theme in European culture dating back to ancient......more
Journey back in time to explore one the most fascinating and influential periods of ancient history. In this concise and......more
A captivating examination of the profound impact Thracian art and culture had on the Greeks and the entire northern Aege......more
The Romanization of Britain was greeted, on first publication, as an innovative study of cultural change and interaction......more
The Romanization of Britain was greeted, on first publication, as an innovative study of cultural change and interaction......more
Roman architecture was characterised by a rich palette of colours, achieved through the use of natural coloured stones a......more
"The ancient continent of Lemuria holds many keys to our present and future stages of evolution. Through an understandin......more
This book examines the reception of Graeco-Roman sculptures of Venus and their role in the construction of the body aest......more
This volume presents funerary and domestic remains from the Late Helladic (LH) period at the settlement of Lerna, an imp......more
The excavations of the Athenian Agora have played a major role in bringing to light the rich sculptural legacy of ancien......more
This book blends poetry, science, philosophy, and spiritual thought for a modern reader interested in any of those subje......more
"From the third through the sixth centuries, the binding of Isaac saw a flourish of representation in Christian, Byzanti......more
This book presents the pottery and the clay and metal sculptures dedicated to the deity Eileithyia in her shrine at Inat......more
A new English translation of La Dame d’Elche. Un destin singulier. Essai sur les receptions d’une statue iberique (Madri......more
Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy was widely regarded as the pre-eminent art theorist of his day and exerted trem......more
The collection of ancient Chinese bronzes at the Minneapolis Institute of Art is exceptional in its depth and rarity. It......more
This volume analyzes the iconography of bound foreigners on New Kingdom monuments and artifacts to better understand Egy......more
Burial and Memorial explores funerary and commemorative archaeology, A.D. 284-650, across the late antique world. This f......more
Burial and Memorial explores funerary and commemorative archaeology A.D. 284-650, across the late antique world. This se......more
Burial and Memorial explores funerary and commemorative archaeology, A.D. 284-650, across the late antique world, from C......more
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Though abandoned between the third and seventh centuries CE, many Roman villas enjoyed an afterlife in late antiquity as......more
"This study presents evidence for restoring the fragmentary painting from Pseira. It argues against previous reconstruct......more
The colorful art of mosaic vividly illuminating medieval Roman history. Dazzling mosaic pictures made of glittering shar......more
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First published in 1966, Classicism and Romanticism is a collection of important articles originally published in the au......more
Groundbreaking exploration of ancient techniques and cosmologies of color in Mesoamerica Ancient Mesoamerican artists he......more
This fully revised, new edition of The Greeks is a concise but wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greec......more
This fully revised, new edition of The Greeks is a concise but wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greec......more
Flavius Josephus, historian of first-century Judaea and its past, is among the most well-studied individuals of the Anci......more
The debate that has arisen around the concept of the Anthropocene forms the basis of this book. It investigates certain ......more
This interdisciplinary edited volume explores the notion of queenship as it has manifest from antiquity to the present, ......more
This is the first book-length exploration of the ways art from the edges of the Roman Empire represented the future, exa......more
MPER XXXIV, 2 presents knowledge of textile dyeing in Late Antique Egypt (ca. 300-800 CE) based on interdisciplinary res......more
This book looks beyond the bright colours and imaginative forms of Roman wall paintings, investigating the materials, ge......more