Dumbarton Oaks houses the largest collection of Byzantine lead seals in the world, with approximately 17,000 specimens. ......more

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The humble spoon. Without it we’d be sunk. Slurping soup would never be the same. Research shows the average household c......more

What if the root of our ecological crises lies not in what we are doing, but in how we understand ourselves-and our free......more

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Synthetic study of the results of 15 years of survey and excavation at a major, but little known, provincial city of Rom......more

J3, a small boat around 6 meters long, was discovered by the Institut Européen d’Archéologie Sous-Marine (IEASM) in the ......more

The results of excavations into three key Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene sites in the Zagros Mountains...more

The first major landscape study of Viking Age to Early Christian settlement patterns in Iceland based on archaeological ......more

Migration always escapes simple modes of representation and reductive theorisations and is underpinned by fluidity and r......more

Migration always escapes simple modes of representation and reductive theorisations and is underpinned by fluidity and r......more

This is a comprehensive introduction to the social and cultural anthropology of South-East Asia. It provides an overview......more

The Mongol conquests of China in the thirteenth century have typically been seen as a disaster for the subject Chinese p......more

The barricade of May ’68 in France has been historically determined by a number of local and transnational parameters. Y......more

This short volume introduces readers to the interrelated devotional theatres of Raslila or Krishnalila (the play of Kris......more

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This book explores the human past in Egypt s capital zone the nexus of social activity located at the junction of the ......more

The Fukushima nuclear disaster of March 2011 left Japan grappling with profound social, political, and environmental con......more

The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Memory Studies will be the first major reference work in the rapidly developing field of Me......more

Ten miles out to sea, Smuttynose Island, in the Isles of Shoals, is a kind of time machine. Native Americans hunted here......more

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First major attempt to interpret Cahokia in the context of the occupational and cultural sequence of the wider physical ......more

Despite some achievements gained during the indigenous struggle for rights and recognition, many indigenous groups conti......more

The reigns of Edgar (1097-1107) and Alexander I (1107-1124) have been overshadowed by those of their father Mael Coluim ......more

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One of the longest rivers in the world, the Nile played a critical role in the development of ancient Egypt. For millenn......more

A thrilling history of mudlarkers, charlatans, experts and chancers - the underbelly of the Edwardian antiques trade. ’W......more

The medieval floor tiles of East Anglia span a period of some four centuries and include an unusual variety of decorativ......more

This fully updated and revised 3rd edition of the Handbook of Palaeoanthropology provides a truly comprehensive overview......more

Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the United States and Canada rarely experienced iconoclasm, the preme......more

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This book explores the administration and social organisation of ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom, the age of empire......more

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It has been nearly 20 years since Haglund and Sorg introduced taphonomy to the forensic community as a dynamic, multidis......more

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This book offers a path-breaking survey of the various efforts to rethink, methodologically delimit, enact, and represen......more

This book addresses, in a highly eloquent and original style, several topical issues in the study of religion in the age......more

This handbook presents the latest discussions on the role of humans in nature from prehistory to the contemporary world.......more

This is the first major study of the life and work of Sheila Haywood (1911-1993), a pioneer of 20th-century landscape de......more

Explores Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture from the seventh to eleventh centuries, focusing on its production, context, and si......more

This field-defining, valuable open access glossary offers a unique, comprehensive introduction to core concepts for Indi......more

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The first edition of Medieval Rural Settlement: Britain and Ireland, AD 800-1600 was a major assessment and review of th......more

SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 SPORTS PERFORMANCE BOOK OF THE YEAR ’A fascinating and multilay......more

Debates over the constitutional, political, and cultural implications of book bans and censorship efforts in the USA hav......more

This book fills a gap in religious studies literature by providing a historical study of Black gospel music in Britain. ......more

An interdisciplinary collection exploring how Indigenous and descent communities in Africa, Australia, and the Pacific c......more

In this book, Carmen Celestini performs analyses of social media posts on both mainstream moderated platforms and low- t......more

’Masterful and ambitious. If you want to understand the power of population genetics in revealing the complex and divers......more

Until a few decades ago, our understanding of medieval Rome was essentially based on information taken from written sour......more

This handbook presents an overview of the wide range of scholarly endeavors and thinking of prominent pioneers and criti......more

Dangerous Occupations introduces a new generation of readers to how immigrants built the West Coast and at what great co......more

Discover the work of archeologists who put everything on the line to reveal the truth about the deep history of the Indi......more

We ask who-or what, and how-is the person of personalisation. Exploring practices across the domains of digital culture,......more

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Established in the 1980s, the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development (HLF) grew to become the largest Muslim ch......more

Established in the 1980s, the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development (HLF) grew to become the largest Muslim ch......more

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This text describes what is known about disease pathogenesis and occurrence in modern and historical settings and includ......more

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When you search for the past, you just might find yourself Cousins Ellie and Lucie set out to find buried treasure. Inst......more

Philosopher and organizer Joy James examines the lives of the ’Captive Maternals’ - those racialized and ’feminized’ int......more

From a necessary act of survival to some of the most disturbing crimes in history to its often sensationalized and misun......more

An exploration of the role of institutions in shaping the dynamics of status within the citizen community of classical S......more

How have practices and imaginaries of sensing been religiously engaged and contested by Muslims? How do contemporary Mus......more

This book traces the implicit methodological and epistemic alliances of Oliver Sacks’ work with the disciplinary foundat......more

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