The Ashmolean Museum possesses a collection of Ancient Greek terracottas which covers the whole of the Greek world, with examples from all the important centres of production. Intended for both the scholar and the general reader, this work features sixty-six examples illustrated and described.

Drawing on Evans' own notebooks, sketches and newspaper articles this book reconstructs many of his early travels in Scandinavia and the Balkans, as well as his more famous expeditions in Crete where his notes on a range of remote archaeological sites remain unpublished.

An attractive full colour guide to the museum's collection of the finest examples of late C19th Japanese craftsmanship in porcelain, lacquer, needlework and cloisonné enamel.  52 objects are described and illustrated, each with a full page colour plate to itself.  Paperback.

The Ashmolean Museum contains one of the finest collections of terracottas from across the whole ancient Greek world - Attica, Boeotia, Taranto and Smyrna.  This picture book illustrates and describes forty-six fine examples of figures, busts and altars.  Paperback.  46 pages.

A short introductory guide to ancient Greek coins dating from the 5th-4th century BC - Aegina, Argos, Corinth, Knossos, Rhodes, Metapontum, Troizen, Olympia, Athens and Macedonia - and the symbolism of the emblems on their reverse.  Paperback.  24 pages.  New condition.

Comprehensive report of excavations of several adjoining Neolithic henge, cremation and cursus sites on the Thames flood plain at Dorchester subsequently destroyed by commercial gravel extraction.

Exhibition catalogue of Shino and Oribe ware shards from Mino kiln sites of the C16th and C17th Momoyama period in Japan.  Many examples are illustrated by b&w photos with technical descriptions of each.  Eight colour plates and a large fold-out map of kiln sites are also included.&

Catalogue of a 1949 exhibition of the new science of aerial photography featuring the many photographs of archaeological sites taken by Major GWG Allen in the 1930's.  Sixteen large b&w plates depict Avebury, Roman Silchester, Maiden Castle and the Dorchester henges (since destroyed) amo

The catalogue of the antiquities acquired by the Ashmolean Museum from the estate of the late Edward George Spencer-Churchill and comprising fine examples of Egyptian faience and glass, Greek vases, Etruscan carved carnelians, Chinese weapons, Greek and Roman coins.  169 objects are describe