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Street Welsh - Phrasebook

by Heini Gruffudd

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Tell Dafana Reconsidered

by François Leclère e Jeffrey Spencer

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 A comprehensive re-evaluation of the objects discovered in the 1886 excavation at Tell Dafana and a new assessment of the siteâ€™s significance from the seventh to the fifth century BC.
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Catalogue Of Punic Stelae In The British Museum

by C. Mendleson

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 This catalogue discusses aspects of Carthaginian or 'Punic' culture as shown by the inscribed and carved stones, or stelae, in the British Museum's collections. These stelae were acquired during the 19th century in North Africa, and come mainly from Tunisia.
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Scaled For Success - The Internationalisation Of The Mermaid

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Seals And Status - Power Of Objects

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 For 7,000 years seals have functioned as signs of authority. This publication deals specifically with aspects of status in the history of seals, exploring this theme across a diverse range of cultural contexts-from the 9th century up to the Early Modern period, and, across the world, looking at Byzantine, European, Islamic and Chinese examples.
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An Etruscan Affair - The Impact Of Early Etruscan Discoveries On European Culture

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 This fascinating new publication considers how the discovery of Etruscan artefacts has inspired artists, architects, nobility, scholars and travellers to Italy. Subjects include the reclaiming of Etruscan identity and its influence on Italian political history, the collecting and reproduction of Etruscan artefacts and Etruscan concepts in jewellery
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Charles Masson And The Buddhist Sites Of Afghanistan - Explorations, Excavations, Collections 1833-1835

by Elizabeth Errington

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 The first comprehensive study of the Buddhist sites excavated by Charles Masson (1800-1853) in Afghanistan and the objects recovered from them, including reliquaries, beads and coins. The book provides an archaeological context for these objects now in the British Museum, and makes Masson's archive available to a wider audience.
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Late Neolithic And Early Chalcolithic Glyphs And Stamp Seals In The British Museum

by Simon Denham

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 Stamp seals were used in a similar way to modern signet rings: a negative object used to impress a design into another material, often clay. They are common from around 7000 BC and have remained in use in parts of the world continuously until the present day.
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Malaita - A Pictoria History From Solomon Islands

by Ben Burt

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 Malaita traces the history and culture of a Pacific island from the 19th to 21st centuries through over 600 images drawn from the archives of the British Museum and public and private photographic collections around the world.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme And Roman Britain

by Tom Brindle

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 A comprehensive evaluation of the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the archaeological value of its findings particularly in relation to Roman Britain.
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Chairman Mao Badges - Symbols And Slogans Of The Cultural Revolution

by Helen Wang

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 Millions of Chairman Mao badges were produced during China's Cultural Revolution, and were worn by almost all Chinese people. This catalogue starts with the modest collection of 300 Mao badges at the British Museum. It offers a narrative history, as well as glossaries of the symbolic imagery and slogans found on the badges.
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Calculus Cat

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Essential Nectar - Meditations On The Buddhist Path

by Geshe Rabten

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Regarding The Dead - Human Remains In The British Museum

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 A key publication on the British Museum's approach to the ethical issues surrounding the inclusion of human remains in museum collections and possible solutions to the dilemmas relating to their curation, storage, access management and display.
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Matter Of Faith - An Interdisciplinary Study Of Relics And Relic Veneration In The Medieval Period

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 A landmark publication of essays resulting from the Treasures from Heaven conference at the British Museum, exploring the relationship between sacred matter and precious materials in the Middle Ages.
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Catalogue Of Sikh Coins In The British Museum

by Paramdip Kaur Khera

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 This catalogue provides a general introduction to Sikh coins and provides access to the British Museum's collection. The catalogue details every Sikh coin in the collection and includes a history of the collection with insights into the history of the Sikh empire and the practise of Sikhism.
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Kom Firin I - The Ramesside Temple And The Site Survey

by Neal Spencer

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 A monograph on the British Museum fieldwork at Kom Firin in Egypt's Nile Delta, a settlement created around the time of Ramses II, and occupied until late Antiquity. This book focuses on the survey and remote sensing of the site, along with a publication of the Ramesside temple.
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The Berthier-Delagarde Collection Of Crimean Jewellery In The British Museum And Related Material

by A. Aibabin e Julia Andrasi

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 The Berthier-Delagarde Collection is the most significant collection of Early Medieval jewellery from the Crimean region of the Ukraine in the West. The catalogue is important not only for the archaeology of the region, but also for the broader relationship of the finds to Anglo-Saxon, Frankish and German jewellery.
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Prehistoric Metal Artefacts From Italy (3500-720 Bc) In The British Museum

by Anna Maria Bietti Sestieri e Ellen Macnamara

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 The current conception of the absolute chronology of the Italian Copper Age to the end of the Early Iron Age is set out in this new title from the British Museum. Some 850 objects have been arranged chronologically from the Copper Age, through the Bronze Age, to the Early Iron Age. Within these headings, the objects are organised typologically e.g.
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Remote Possibilities - Hoa Hakananai'A And Hms "Topaze" On Rapa Nui

by Jo Anne Van Tilburg

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 Describes how, when and by whom Hoa Hakanai'a was collected. This work reconstructs the underlying Rapanui aesthetic and social structure that produced Hoa Hakanai'a, and which has been obscured by time and historic accident.
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A Naos Of Nekhthorheb From Bubastis - Religious Iconography And Temple Building In The 30th Dynasty

by Neal Spencer

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 Presents a look at the monumental granite naos of King Nekhthorheb (360-343 BC), which was originally 3.5m tall. The naos is an important source for late religious iconography and relief carving, as it bears extensive depictions of divine figures, arranged in registers, carved in exquisite detail on a small scale.
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The British Museum Citole - New Perspectives

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 The British Museum citole is a unique example of medieval craftsmanship and is one of very few surviving instruments from the Middle Ages.
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Barry: The History Of The Yard And Its Locomotives

by Dr Peter Brabham

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 'Barry: The History of the Yard and its Locomotives.' This book outlines the history of Barry scrapyard at the docks with a detailed decade-by-decade record of what happened to the locomotives bought by Woodhams for scrapping in the 1960s, 70s and 80s, with photographs of the locomotives at the yard. The locomotives purchased from the yard for restoration are detailed in separate chapters on each of the 'Big Four' railway companies and BR-built locomotives, with a photograph of each restored locomotive and captions outlining the career of the locomotive since restoration.
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Uncovering Student Ideas In Science - 25 More Formative Assessment Probes

by Francis Eberle, Joyce Tugel e Page Keeley

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 Like the blockbuster before it, this reveals the surprising misconceptions students bring to the classroom - so you can adjust your teaching to foster a sound understanding of science. The field-tested probes are short, easy to administer, and ready to reproduce. This volume suggests ways to embed the probes throughout your instruction, not just when starting a unit or topic.
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