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Dún Ailinne
Johnston & Wailes

The site of Dún Ailinne is one of four major ritual sites from the Irish Iron Age, each said to form the center of a political kingdom and thus described as “royal.”

Archaeology and History in Sardinia from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages
Dyson and Rowland

This first accessible reconstruction of island archaeology provides a balanced
picture of the sweep of Sardinian history.


Master Builders of Byzantium
Ousterhout

Examining Byzantine architecture, Ousterhout identifies the problems commonly encountered in the process of design and construction.

Akhenaten & Tutankhamun
Silverman et al.

The Amarna Period, named after the site of an innovative capital city that was the center of the new religion, included the reigns Akhenaten and his presumed son, Tutankhamun.


Studies on Istanbul and Beyond
Ousterhout, ed.

The city of Istanbul, its history, and institutions during the Ottoman and Republican periods.

Exploring Iran
Gürsan-Salzmann

Bronze Age site of Tepe Hissar near the town of Damghan and the monumental buildings of the pre-Islamic Sasanian Palace.


Magnificent Objects
Quick, ed.

Thousands of years of antiquity. Enigmatic cultures past and present. Magnificent objects crafted by people long forgotten.

Etruscan Myth, Sacred History,
& Legend

de Grummond

The first comprehensive account of Etruscan mythology, an elusive and difficult subject because no Etruscan textual narratives have survived from antiquity.


 

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