Books in this category
Cahokia Brought to Life: An Artifactual Story of America's Great Monument
Paperback. 72 pages plus 32 b&w plates showing the small finds recovered including the many and various stone tools and arrowheads. Good condition. Cat No 5067
Candles to Caplamps: The Story of Gloddfa Ganol
Guide for visitors to the museum dedicated to the history of slate quarrying in Wales (now closed). Paperback. 60 pages. Good condition. Cat No 5054
The Copper Age Temples of Hal-Tarxien Malta: A Short Description of the Monuments with Plan and Illustrations
Paperback. 36 pages. In very good condition. Cat No 5017
Hieroglyphen ohne Geheimnis: Eine Einführung in die altägyptische Schrift für Museumsbesucher und Ägyptentouristen [Hieroglyphs Without Secrets: An Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Writing for Museum Visitors and Tourists in Egypt]
Student's illustrated manual for deciphering hieroglyphs. Illustrated. German text. Hardback. 125 pages. In new condition. Cat No 4990
The Romans in Scotland
Eighty-three Roman artefacts from the Museum's collection are described and illustrated. Includes a Scottish site list and a bibliography. Large paperback. 80 pages. Title page corner price clipped, otherwise good condition. Cat No 4955
The History & Architecture of Scaplen's Court, Poole
Illustrated. Paperback. 16 pages. New condition. Cat No 4924
Excavation at Fengate, Peterborough, England: The Third Report
A very substantial report on the excavations conducted over many years on this well-preserved Bronze Age agricultural landscape. Includes fold-out site plans, sectional drawings, small finds, statistical and botanical analyses, and a lengthy bibliography. Large heavy paperback.
Khokhloma Folk Painting
An album of 110 colour plates depicting the exuberant painted wooden utensils produced over three centuries in the Volga region of Russia. A fifteen page introductory text (in English) precedes the illustrations. Hardback.
Danefæ: Til Hendes Majestæt Dronning Margrethe II, 16. April 1980
Eighty-five prehistoric and ancient antiquities and treasures found across Denmark and housed in the National Museum are described and illustrated in excellent large colour plates. Published to mark the fortieth birthday of the Queen (who is an enthusiastic amateur archaeologist).
