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Five New Kingdom Tombs at Saqqara
2024 || Hardcover || Maarten Raven || Sidestone Press
The five tombs dealt with in this book were explored between 2009 and 2017 by the Leiden-Turin Expedition in the New Kingdom necropolis of Saqqara. All of them can be described as minor tombs, constructed wherever some space was still available in the cemetery between the major monuments of 18th Dynasty date. Some of them were clearly built against the exterior walls of these previous monuments, whereas their unusual plans show how the builders had to adapt to the cramped conditions in the ce...
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Goud van de Daciërs
Rijk van goud en zilver
2024 || Hardcover || * || Waanders Uitgevers
Dacië – het oude Roemenië – staat in de klassieke oudheid al bekend als een ‘rijk van goud en zilver’. De talloze archeologische schatten die hier in de twintigste eeuw gevonden zijn, laten zien dat de geruchten over de Dacische rijkdom niet ongegrond waren. Maar de Daciërs waren meer dan alleen liefhebbers van goud en zilver: ze bouwden imposante heuvelforten, bedreven handel met verre koninkrijken, en ze zetten het imposante landschap van het Karpatengebergte naar hun eigen hand....
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Appropriating Height
Movement and Mobility in Highland Landscapes of Southwest Asia
2024 || Hardcover || Sepideh Maziar e.a. || Sidestone Press Academics
The essays in this book focus on archaeological approaches to the utilization of highland regions in southwestern and central Asia, examining the interplay between human communities and highland landscapes from the Paleolithic era to the present.
Contributions combine case studies with theoretical considerations to explore adaptive strategies of movement. They discuss the significance of mobility within archaeological and anthropological discourse. Contributors engage with critical questions:...