Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2003. — 344 p. — (Beiträge zur Kenntnis südasiatischer Sprachen und Literaturen 7). A decisive role played by the Dravidian component in the linguistic history of South Asia, makes the historical study of the Dravidian languages one of the primary tasks of modern South Asian linguistics. Information on the Dravidian language structure at the earliest...
ASCSA, 1971. — 195 p. — (Lerna, a Preclassical Site in the Argolid: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens 2). The second volume of the publication of the excavations at Lerna (published jointly with the Smithsonian Institute) deals with the human bones that were found and gives a physical anthropological study of them. Skeletons...
IWA Publishing, 2012. — 586 p. Evolution of Water Supply Through the Millennia presents the major achievements in the scientific fields of water supply technologies and management throughout the millennia. It provides valuable insights into ancient water supply technologies with their apparent characteristics of durability, adaptability to the environment, and sustainability. A...
BAR Publishing, 2018. — 136 p. — (BAR International Series 2889). L'Architettura Rupestre è una particolare forma di architettura che presenta caratteristiche "costruttive" e morfologiche diverse da quelle tradizionali. Il volume propone una revisione delle procedure di acquisizione 3D, elaborazione e rappresentazione inerenti l'Architettura Rupestre attraverso uno studio...
BAR Publishing, 2018. — 136 p. — (BAR International Series 2889). L'Architettura Rupestre è una particolare forma di architettura che presenta caratteristiche "costruttive" e morfologiche diverse da quelle tradizionali. Il volume propone una revisione delle procedure di acquisizione 3D, elaborazione e rappresentazione inerenti l'Architettura Rupestre attraverso uno studio...
Carlo Delfino, 2017. — 497 p. — (Corpora delle antichità della Sardegna). Il volume, parte di una collana dedicata ai “Corpora delle Antichità della Sardegna” corona il progetto di catalogazione “Corpus delle antichità romane e altomedievali” offrendo un’organica e aggiornata visione delle testimonianze della produzione materiale, artistica e epigrafica che la civiltà romana e...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 451 p. — (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 21). This volumes examines Roman pottery and production centers in the bay of Gaditana, modern-day Cádiz. The innovative aspects of this research are several but we will limit them to three: the typological classification from a closer perspective to the mentality of the old potter; the concept of ‘social measure’,...
Walter de Gruyter, 2010. — 682 p. — (Image & Context 8). This book revolves around the shaping of Roman domestic space and cultural issues of privacy and representativeness. At the core is a set of lavish rooms where layout, architecture and décor bespeak the presence of one or two beds suitable for sleep or daytime rest. For the first time, the author restores the rich...
Archaeopress, 2023. — 291 p. Parte I. Economías locales y contactos interculturales; Avance sobre los niveles de época Ibérica del Llanete de los Moros (Montoro, Córdoba): Registro faunístico y aproximación al modo de vida – Juan Manuel Garrido Anguita, Andrés Soler López; El color del Mediterráneo en el Centro-interior del territorio portugués: Los primeros artefactos de...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 583 p. En tiempos lejanos, ahora sepultadas bajo la caída de los años, comienzan a formarse las primeras comunidades, sociedades y civilizaciones que se irán desarrollando en la Península Ibérica, por una progresiva evolución local, sin descuidar la atención de los contactos foráneos previa contrastación arqueológica. Refugiándonos en figuras creadas por...
Ludwig Kichler Verlag, 1942. — 161 S. Straßburg Unter-Elsaß Mittleres Elsaß Das Elsaß der "Drei Stadt' in einem Tal" Das südliche Elsaß mit dem Sundgau
Hippocrene Books, 1994. — 262 p. — (Hippocrene Concise Dictionary). - Over 8,000 Entries - Ideal For Students And Travelers - Romanized Entries For Quick And Easy Pronunciation - Completely Modern And Up-to-date Vocabulary - Helpful Notes On Word Usage In Japanese-english Section - An Appendix Of Conversational Phrases - A Concise Easy-to-use Format
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. — viii, 352 p. — (Oriental Institute Seminars 6). — ISBN 978-1-885923-68-4. The concept of sign, a portent observed in the physical world, which indicates future events, is found in all ancient cultures, but was first developed in ancient Mesopotamian texts. This branch of Babylonian scientific knowledge extensively influenced...
Uppsala Universitet, 2011. — 157 p. — (Studia Iranica Upsaliensia 16). Laraki, a Southwestern Iranian language variety heavily influenced by Arabic, is spoken on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz. This study is a survey of language use by the Larakispeaking community and is based on a field trip conducted in January 2009. In our research, we provide an overview of the...
Gorgias Press, 2010. — 64 p. — (Analecta Gorgiana 671). This reading or practice book for this Aramaic dialect was originally published at the Catholic Press of Urmia. It progresses from simple letter forms on to words, phrases, sentences, and then short narratives.
Sidestone Press, 2019. — 429 p. — (Taboui 6). The early-modern Venezuelan Caribbean did not lure seafarers with the saccharine delights of cane sugar but with the preserving qualities of solar sea salt. In this book, the historical archaeological study of this salty commodity offers a unique entryway into the hitherto unknown maritime mobilities and daily lives of the seafarers...
J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, 1928. — 192 S. — (Untersuchungen zur Geschichte und Altertumskunde Aegyptens 9). Es sind jetzt genau zwanzig Jahre vergangen, seitdem Georg Möller die Hatnubtexte aufgenommen hat; andere dringende Arbeiten, dann der Krieg und die ihm folgenden Jahre schoben die Veröffentlichung immer weiter hinaus, und schließlich setzte der Tod Möllers rasdoser...
Zaphon, 2019. — 207 p. — (Melammu Workshops and Monographs 1). Proceedings of the 1st Melammu Workshop. Lille, 4-5 April 2016 The first of the Melammu Workshops askes how female and male representatives of the wise, female and male sages, were conceptualized in antiquity and whether there was a clear difference between female and male wisdom. The workshop followed a kind of...
Harvard University Press, 1927. — 288 p. The early mediaeval architecture of Florence, of which the Baptistery and the church of San Miniato are the most important examples, is a very special development and distinct in many ways from the contemporary architecture of other principal Tuscan centres, as Pisa or Lucca. It is confined to a restricted area, for, with the exception...
Archaeopress, 2019. — 338 p. — (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 59). The Beau Street Hoard is one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries ever to be made in Bath: the Roman town of Aquae Sulis. The discovery captured the public imagination and it became the focus for a major scientific investigation and a significant learning and public engagement programme. Carefully...
Helmut Buske, 2018. — 286 p. — (Linguistische Berichte 25). Sonja Müller & Mailin Antomo: Introduction Frank Sode & Hubert Truckenbrodt: Verb position, verbal mood, and root phenomena in German Nathalie Staratschek: Desintegrierte weil-Verbletzt-Sätze – Assertion oder Sprecher-Commitment? Rita Finkbeiner: Warum After Work Clubs in Berlin nicht funktionieren. Zur Lizensierung...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 399 p. — (Archaeopress Roman Archaeology 27). Glassware and Glassworking in Thessaloniki: 1st Century BC – 6th Century AD is a detailed examination of the production of glass and glass vessels in the eastern Mediterranean from the Hellenistic Age to the Early Christian period, analysing production techniques and decoration. The volume establishes the...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 767 p. — (Reports, Excavations and Studies of the Archaeological Unit of the University G. d’Annunzio of Chieti-Pescara 2). Archaeologiae una storia al plurale is dedicated to the late Sara Santoro by her friends and colleagues. Sara was an archaeologist and a multifaceted scholar, teaching at the Universities of Bologna, Parma and Chieti and working...
Carocci, 2017. — 325 p. Questa antologia di iscrizioni greche raccoglie più di settanta documenti ― dall'VIII secolo al 31 a.C. ― presentati in edizione scientifica, corredati di lemma genetico, apparato, traduzione italiana e commento. Il libro, frutto della collaborazione di cinquanta studiosi italiani, è destinato alla ricerca e alla didattica, principalmente universitaria,...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 184 p. In this book, Dr Vyron Antoniadis presents a contextual study of the Near Eastern imports which reached Crete during the Early Iron Age and were deposited in the Knossian tombs. Cyprus, Phoenicia, North Syria and Egypt are the places of origin of these imports. Knossian workshops produced close or freer imitations of these objects. The present study...
Archaeopress, 2021. — 400 p. The walled town of Barāqish in interior Yemen – ancient Yathill of the Sabaeans and Minaeans – was for Alessandro de Maigret (1943-2011) ‘one of the archaeological marvels not just of Yemen, but of the entire Near East’. Established as an oasis settlement in the semi-desert depression of the Jawf, it became in the 1st millennium BCE a thriving...
Archaeopress, 2021. — 545 p. The walled town of Barāqish in interior Yemen – ancient Yathill of the Sabaeans and Minaeans – was for Alessandro de Maigret (1943-2011) ‘one of the archaeological marvels not just of Yemen, but of the entire Near East’. Established as an oasis settlement in the semi-desert depression of the Jawf, it became in the 1st millennium BCE a thriving...
Lambert Academic Publishing, 2016. — 113 p. This monograph deals with the first years of the Lombard presence in Italy (A.D. 568-608), when they had to fight their way against the Byzantines and accommodate themselves side by side with the Italian population. Armies, popes, officials, emperors and kings all had a role to play and they parade during the pages of the present...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1991. — 226 p. — (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 79). Selected papers from the 1st and 2nd Symposium on Germanic Linguistics, University of Chicago, 4 April 1985, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 3–4 Oct. 1986 The first Symposium on Germanic Linguistics was organized at the University of Chicago by Jan Terje Faarlund. The...
Macmillan, 1972. — 450 p. In any course of historical and comparative linguistics there will be students of different language backgrounds, different levels of linguistic training, and different theoretical orientation. No textbook has fully overcome the difficulties raised by this heterogeneity, and probably none will; but this book attempts to mitigate the principal problems...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1989. — 490 p. — (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 6). In any course of historical and comparative linguistics there will be students of different language backgrounds, different levels of linguistic training, and different theoretical orientation. This textbook attempts to mitigate the problems raised by this heterogeneity in a number of...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 213 p. — (BAR International Series 2790). This book examines the development of the mosque from the hijra (A.H.1/A.D.622) to the fall of the Umayyad dynasty (A.H.133/A.D.750). The aims of the book are two-fold. Firstly, to consider how those mosques for which we only have literary evidence may be approached for study; and secondly, to trace the...
BAR Publishing, 2021. — 362 p. — (BAR International Series 3061). This book evaluates the epistemology by which archaeology has translated the architectural record at Late Neolithic and Early Chalcolithic (6500-5500 BC) sites in central Anatolia into interpretations of social organisation. The first part of the book provides a summary of existing knowledge on the study region,...
University of Szeged, 2018. — 165 p. — (Studia uralo-altaica 52). Proceedings of the 60th Meeting of the Permanent International Altaistic Conference (PIAC) August 27 - September 1, 2017 Székesfehérvár, Hungary Turkic Manuscripts and Old-Printed Books of the Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages: Exploring the History of Oriental Studies in Russia - Tatiana A. Anikeeva...
Brill, 2020. — 342 p. — (Mediterranean Reconfigurations 2). Breaching the Bronze Wall deals with the idea that the words of honorable Muslims constitutes proof and that written documents and the words of non-Muslims are of inferior value. Thus, foreign merchants in cities such as Istanbul, Damascus or Alexandria could barely prove any claim, as neither their contracts nor their...
Archaeopress, 2022. — 268 p. Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Symposium, University of the Aegean, 9-16 May 2021 Current Research in Egyptology 2021 presents papers from the Twenty-First Annual Meeting of the international postgraduate conference Current Research in Egyptology, held online by the Department of Mediterranean Studies of the University of the Aegean (Rhodes,...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2021. — 217 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 66). This volume presents the salvage excavation of a Minoan settlement at Bramiana in southeastern Crete that was destroyed during the creation of a new system of agriculture in the 1980s. Excavation of the site provides new evidence for a Bronze Age economy based on trade,...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2020. — 335 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 62). One of the most important sites for the early history of dyeing ever found in Minoan Crete was discovered in 2007. A Middle Bronze Age (Middle Minoan IIB) workshop for making natural dyes and using them to color fabrics included several basins carved into the soft limestone...
INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory), 2017. — 275 p. — (Prehistory Monographs 58). This handsome volume describes and illustrates the excavation of an artificial rock shelter in Crete, Greece. Minoan pottery and small finds such as stone tools, loomweights, and ecofactual remains were recovered. The ceramics elucidate the style and chronology of East Cretan...
T&T Clark, 2020. — 313 p. A one-volume introduction to and overview of Christian art, from its earliest history to the present day. Diane Apostolos-Cappadona begins by examining how art and Christianity have intersected throughout history, and charts this tumultuous relationship that has yielded some of the greatest outpourings of human creativity. To introduce readers to the...
Continuum, 1994. — 388 p. Complete with over 160 illustrations, here is an invaluable reference guide for art lovers and students of Christian history, culture, art, or religion.
Oxford University Press, 1998. — 466 p. Why was religious art with women's imagery produced? Where was it produced, and by whom? What if any were the roles of women in the production of religious art with women's imagery? The Dictionary of Women in Religious Art provides basic information about not only the images of women in religious art, but about their roles in society and...
Undena Publications, 1977. — 69 p. — (Monographic journals of the Near East: Afroasiatic linguistics 5.2). A glance at the morphology of Amharic does not reveal much that is not plainly of Semitic origin, or that cannot be readily explained in Semitic terms. The lexicon, however, has given some casual observers quite a different impression. A close examination of the lexicon,...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2014. — 306 p. — (Empirical Approaches to Language Typology 52). Yiddish Language Structures presents ten new studies on structural aspects of Yiddish in the light of modern linguistic theories which are of interest to linguists and philologists. The contributions are examples of data-based research. They address several levels of the language system...
ENiM. — 2010. — Vol. 3. — p. 193–213. Étude de la stèle de Pahérypedjet conservée au Musée du Caire et de quelques titres qui y sont mentionnés. Study of the stele of Pahérypedjet of the Museum of Cairo and of some titles which are mentioned in the stele.
Hazan, 1999. — 345 p. Le thème de l’ «Annonciation » représente un défi pour un peintre. Comment représenter en effet l’irreprésentable, l’invisible - le mystère de l’incarnation: cette venue du Créateur dans la créature ? C’est sur cette question abordée par les artistes italiens entre le XIVè et le XVIè siècles que Daniel Arasse se penche en renouvelant notre perception de...
BAR Publishing, 2016. — 297 p. — (BAR International Series 2782). Around 9500 BC, a number of changes take place in the life ways of human groups that, henceforth, will be designated as Mesolithic. These changes set them apart, behaviourally, from the preceding periods. Even though the ancestral know-how was passed across the Pleistocene/Holocene boundary, new solutions were...
BAR Publishing, 1989. — 264 p. — (BAR International Series 485). This volume is divided into three chapters. The first chapter presents the "archeological evidence", i. e., the surveyed, excavated and published major sites in Palestine that have yielded Hellenistic remains. Since regionalism is an aspect in our inquiry, we deviated from the common methodology of proceeding from...
Gorgias Press, 2007. — 519 p. — (Gorgias Historical Grammars 2.1). Arayathinal’s grammar is among the most comprehensive Syriac grammars ever produced. Designed as a teaching text, this volume is also a solid reference grammar for use by advanced scholars and beginners alike.
Gorgias Press, 2007. — 474 p. — (Gorgias Historical Grammars 2.2). Arayathinal’s grammar is among the most comprehensive Syriac grammars ever produced. Designed as a teaching text, this volume is also a solid reference grammar for use by advanced scholars and beginners alike.