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Yesemek, the Largest Sculpture Workshop of the Ancient Near East
Substantial illustrated guide to the large open air quarry and sculpture workshop dating from the late Hittite and likely abandoned in the C8th BC.
Masterpieces of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
48 page guide to the star pieces in the Museum's collection illustrated by superb large colour photos - Chephren, Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Tutankhamun. As new. Cat No 1677
Classical and Near Eastern Art in the Barakat Collection
Lavish illustrated catalogue of upmarket dealer in antiquities. 40 items are depicted each with their own full page photograph and detailed description - Cycladic, Assyrian, Etruscan, Greek and Roman antiquities are shown. Useful reference. Excellent condition. Cat No 1207.
The Aztec Calendar and Other Solar Monuments
A stupendous huge and lavish volume that examines the symbols of the Aztecs that depict their interpretation of the universe and their astronomical knowledge especially the Sun Stone. These are interpreted for their meanings and secrets of the Aztec calendar as well as aspects of sun worship.
The Channel Islands: Report and Proceedings of the 150th Summer Meeting of the Royal Archaeological Institute in 2004
Extensive and detailed survey of all the major prehistoric remains and historic monuments to be found on Guernsey and Jersey issued as a Supplement to mark the Annual Meeting of the Institute. 70 pages. Illustrated with plans, maps and b&w photos. Soft cover. Very good condition.