Scythians and Greeks

Scythians and Greeks

Author: Ellis Hovell Minns

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2011-01-13

Total Pages: 822

ISBN-13: 1108024874

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This study of the archaeology and history of Scythia and its contact with Greek culture was first published in 1913.


Organised Crime in Antiquity

Organised Crime in Antiquity

Author: Keith Hopwood

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13:

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The nine papers in this edited book derive from an international conference on organised crime held at Lampeter, 1996. They illustrate the antiquity of violence and crime and the need to put evidence for criminal activities into their social context.


History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Volume 1

History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Volume 1

Author: Nikolai Findeizen

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2008-02-07

Total Pages: 645

ISBN-13: 0253026377

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In its scope and command of primary sources and its generosity of scholarly inquiry, Nikolai Findeizen's monumental work, published in 1928 and 1929 in Soviet Russia, places the origins and development of music in Russia within the context of Russia's cultural and social history. Volume 2 of Findeizen's landmark study surveys music in court life during the reigns of Elizabeth I and Catherine II, music in Russian domestic and public life in the second half of the 18th century, and the variety and vitality of Russian music at the end of the 18th century.


Conservation, Identity and Ownership in Indigenous Archaeology

Conservation, Identity and Ownership in Indigenous Archaeology

Author: Bill Sillar

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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This special issue of Public Archaeology journal explores indigenous involvement in archaeological the wide range of areas where archaeological activities have implicaitons for indigenous concerns. This publication addresses key concepts in the ongoing debate over access, classification and use of ancient materials. This publication includes contributions from a global mix of expert authors, combining archaeologists and anthropologists with researchers and respresentatives of indigenous cultures. Selected contributions stem from research seminars which took place near the end of the United Nations Decade for Indigenous People (1995-2004).


Medieval Archaeology

Medieval Archaeology

Author: Chris Gerrard

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-10-04

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1134566069

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Chris Gerrard looks at the people and excavations that have been important in medieval archaeology and the core theory and methodology used, creating an essential text for all medieval archaeologists.


When Archaeology Meets Communities: Impacting Interations in Sicily over Two Eras (Messina, 1861-1918)

When Archaeology Meets Communities: Impacting Interations in Sicily over Two Eras (Messina, 1861-1918)

Author: Antonino Crisà

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2018-07-16

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 1784917923

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When Archaeology Meets Communities examines the history of nineteenth-century Sicilian archaeology through the archival documentation for the excavations at Tindari, Lipari and nearby minor sites in the Messina province, from Italy’s Unification to the end of the First World War (1861-1918).