This volume explores how the Greeks created and re-created their past in physical terms in both objects and images: those that are recoverable...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:240
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John Boardman
ISBN:9781903767061
This second volume, Classical Phoenician Scarabs A catalogue and study, is the result of some years of collecting records of the green jasper scarabs of the Mediterranean world in the course of research on other glyptic...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:207
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500203095
This volume completes a series of four titles which comprehensively cover the development of Greek vases. One of the most intriguing things about Greek vase painting from the 11th to the 6th centuries BC is that it shows all the components of Greek art which were to culminate in the Classical styles of the 5th century BC...more details Format:Paperback Pages:287
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John Boardman
ISBN:9781903767115
This volume is intended to supply some supplementary information about the gems and cameos published in A Collection of Classical and Eastern Intaglios...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:120
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500550304
This work describes how the depiction of Pan and his familiar pipes developed and was adapted in later times. Among the gods of classical antiquity...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:48
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500202920
First published in the early 1960s, this history of Greek art has beenenlarged and rewritten. It takes into account new finds as well as newideas and attitudes to the subject...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500237779
The miniaturist art of gem engraving is the least familiar of the major arts of ancient Greece, yet we know it to have been practiced by the greatest artists...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:474
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500281093
The spread of Greek civilization through Europe, into Africa and the Near East, began long before the classical period, long after Troy, Mycenae and Knossos had fallen. This study provides the archaeologist's point of view of this important period of European history...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500285930
This book, newly available in paperback, is the definitive survey of Greek vases by the outstanding world authority on classical archaeology and art. In it...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500237809
In this volume, Boardman examines the functions of vases in ancient Greek life and culture, and as messengers of style and subject. He relates the processes of identifying the artists themselves...more details Format:Hardback Pages:320
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500051023
In the 6th century BC the early kings of the Archaemenid Persian empire, Cyrus the Great and Darius sought a new style of monumental architecture and sculpture with which to decorate their capital cities and express their mastery of the known world...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:255
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780470859209
Provides a unique and comprehensive assessment of soil erosion throughout Europe, an important aspect to control and manage if landscapes are to be sustained for the future....more details Format:Other digital Pages:878
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John Boardman
ISBN:9781420054910
Linking concepts and software tools to examples from technology, business management, and socio-political systems, "Systems Thinking" explores new ways of thinking about systems. The book steers readers through modern systems problems and identifies present opportunities...more details Format:Hardback Pages:217
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780521233491
This volume is in part a complement to The Cambridge Ancient History Volumes 5 and 6, but it has also been designed as an independent work that can serve any reader with an interest in the art and archaeology of the period. There are over 300 illustrated items...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:220
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780521242899
The publication of the Plates Volume to accompany the Cambridge Ancient History Volume III and that for Volume II part I inaugurates a new style and format for these books. The illustrations are now presented with a descriptive text and commentary...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:313
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780521305808
This book of plates can be used either as a companion to Volume IV or as an independent, illustrated account of the period, and of the evidence of Greek civilization and culture as it encountered the Persian empire and struggled for its freedom...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:260
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John Boardman
ISBN:9781903767139
This is a study of the relief plaques of the 'Ordos bronzes' and their kin in north China and Central Asia, including Peter the Great's Treasure in the State Hermitage...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:103
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John Boardman
ISBN:9780500238271
"The World of Ancient Art" is an innovative exploration of the arts of antiquity, beginning with the earliest European cave paintings and continuing right up to the coming of Christianity and Buddhism in the Old World...more details Format:Hardback Pages:406
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John Boardman;Gocha R Solovyov Sergei LTsetskhladze
ISBN:9789004121461
This volume, written by staff of the State Hermitage, one of the world's finest museums, publishes Graeco-Roman antiquities kept there. Much of the material has been unearthed during the museum's field projects in Berezan...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:339
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John Boardman;E Edwards I E SSollberger
ISBN:9780521227179
During this period the dominant powers in the East were Assyria and then Babylonia. Each established an extensive empire that was based on Mesopotamia...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:962
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J D Beazley;John Boardman
ISBN:9781903767047
J.D. Beazley's The Lewes House Collection of Ancient Gems (1920) was the first publication of engraved gems in what might be called the modern manner; indeed in many respects it remains a model few have even approached since and it is of an academic quality which is hard to match today. It is re-published here...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:202
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Cla01dia Wagner;Claudia Boardman JohnWagner
ISBN:9781903767054
967 objects from a private collection formed between 1921 and 1970 ranging from 3rd-millennium BC cylinder seals of Mesopotamia to Neoclassical engravings of the 19th century AD and including prime specimens also of Greek...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:137
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S L Solovyov;Gocha R Boardman JohnTsetskhladze
ISBN:9789004115699
Greek colonisation of the Black Sea area is one of the most hotly disputed aspects of Black Sea archaeology, and the date of the first appearance of Greeks in this part of the ancient world is far from clear. The limited evidence gives us little idea of the character of these colonies and their physical appearance. This volume...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:148
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John R [Boardman
ISBN:9781172302536
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures...more details Format:Paperback Pages:196
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Boardman John
ISBN:9780521169127
This volume examines the intimate link between periglacial geomorphology and the fluctuating climates of the Quaternary Period....more details Format:Paperback Pages:308
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Steve Boardman;Eila Davies John ReubenWilliamson
ISBN:9781843834328
The way in which saints' cults operated across and beyond political, ethnic and linguistic boundaries in the medieval British Isles and Ireland...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:217
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John L Boardman
ISBN:9781167238048
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks...more details Format:Paperback Pages:488
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P Mack Crew;John Hammond Nicholas GBoardman
ISBN:9780521234474
The emergence of the Greek world from the Dark Ages to the height of its Geometric civilization was described in The Cambridge Ancient History Volume III Part 1...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:530
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P Mack Crew;I E S Boardman JohnEdwards
ISBN:9780521224963
Volume III of The Cambridge Ancient History was first published in 1925 in one volume. The new edition has expanded to such an extent, owing to the immense amount of new information now available...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:1059
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D M Lewis;John Davies J KBoardman
ISBN:9780521233477
Volume V of the new edition of The Cambridge Ancient History encompasses the first Classic age of European civilization--the fifth century BC. This was the first and last period before the Romans in which great political and military power was located in the same place as cultural importance. This volume...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:603