A small pocket guide to the ornate embroideries unique to the Aegean island of Skyros that depict human figures, birds, plants, monsters, ships and heraldic emblems in a quaint and compelling style mostly dating from the C17th and C18th. Paperback. 29 b&w plates plus map. Bi
In August 2026 the FBI arranged the repatriation of stolen Egyptian artefacts having determined that they had been illicitly trafficked. The items included carved figures, amulets and tomb eq
Opening to the public on the 10th September and running through to July 2027 the Bayeux Tapestry returns to England for the first time in almost 1000 in a loan exhibition at the British Museum.&nbs
Greenland being very much in the news, we highlight some of the books we offer for sale covering the little-known archaeology of the region: