A study of how our understanding of Akkadian history has been shaped by subsequent dynasties. In this innovative new stu......more
The freestanding arch is one of Roman architecture’s most innovative and distinctive structures. Despite its ubiquity th......more
The catalogue includes pieces of exceptional quality from the various periods when art in pharaonic Egypt was at its hei......more
Superstar Pharaohs is conceived around the figure of the Pharaoh and the place occupied in our imagination by Ancient Eg......more
This study examines the five extant large Imperial cameos of the Early Roman Empire as a coherent whole, revealing that ......more
This volume explores the images of Alexander the Great from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, how they came about, ......more
Harry Douglas’s "Some old masters of Greek architecture" offers an in-depth exploration of the foundational achievements......more
Harry Douglas’s "Some old masters of Greek architecture" offers an in-depth exploration of the foundational achievements......more
This book explores the ways in which masks and mirrors mediated encounters, enabled performances and effected visual and......more
A thorough and absorbing account of the life and times of the famous young pharaoh, Tutankhamun, from the discovery of h......more
The collection of ancient Chinese bronzes at the Minneapolis Institute of Art is exceptional in its depth and rarity. It......more
The Hellenistic age is the link between classical Greece and Rome. Originally published in 1964, this book traces the hi......more
Pottery is the one industry in ancient Athens of which we have some detailed knowledge. In this book, originally publish......more
In this interdisciplinary volume, a team of classicists, historians, and archaeologists examines how the memory of the i......more
This book analyzes artistic images of women and dragons over an extensive period, from Classical Greece and Rome (with f......more
Viking Heritage and History in Europe presents new research and perspectives on the use of the Vikings in public history......more
Since its discovery in 1968, the painting of a diver on a tomb in Paestum, originally the Greek colony of Poseidonia in ......more
A history of Greek art examines the evolution and essence of artistic expression in ancient Greece while situating it wi......more
The artistic category of relief has long dominated scholarly discussions of ancient Greco-Roman art for good reason: ima......more
The Domesticity of Their Darkness is about the appearance of images of the enslaved in Roman art and the analysis of thi......more
A rare and captivating look at ancient Egyptian deities that demystifies their complex iconography to illuminate three m......more