wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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Boudica Britannia
ISBN: 9781032180083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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181,65 zł |
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Boudica Britannia
ISBN: 9781405811002 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Rebellion of Boudica is one of the most dramatic events in the history of Britain. The Boudican revolt is the story of how one British woman, who lived in an obscure part of East Angliain the mid first century AD, challenged the might of the Roman Empire. This book provides the complete story of Boudica and uses an exciting blend of archaeological and historical evidence to recreate her life and achievements.
The Rebellion of Boudica is one of the most dramatic events in the history of Britain. The Boudican revolt is the story of how one British woman, w... |
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681,40 zł |
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Caesar's Druids: Story of an Ancient Priesthood
ISBN: 9780300124422 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Ancient chroniclers, including Julius Caesar himself, made the Druids and their sacred rituals infamous throughout the Western world. But in fact, as Miranda Aldhouse-Green shows in this fascinating book, the Druids' day-to-day lives were far less lurid and much more significant. Exploring the various roles that Druids played in British and Gallic society during the first centuries B.C. and A.D.--not just as priests but as judges, healers, scientists, and power brokers--Aldhouse-Green argues that they were a highly complex, intellectual, and sophisticated group whose influence transcended... Ancient chroniclers, including Julius Caesar himself, made the Druids and their sacred rituals infamous throughout the Western world. But in fact, ... |
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159,39 zł |
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Enchanted Wales: Myth and Magic in Welsh Storytelling
ISBN: 9781915279187 / Twarda / 2024 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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113,00 zł |
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Bog Bodies Uncovered: Solving Europe's Ancient Mystery
ISBN: 9780500051825 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Bog Bodies Uncovered updates Professor P. V. Glob's seminal publication The Bog People, published in 1969, in the light of vastly improved scientific techniques and newly found bodies. Approached in a radically different style akin to a criminal investigation, here the bog victims appear, uncannily well-preserved, in full-page images that let the reader get up close and personal with the ancient past.
Bog Bodies Uncovered updates Professor P. V. Glob's seminal publication The Bog People, published in 1969, in the light of vastly im...
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132,83 zł |
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Rethinking the Ancient Druids: An Archaeological Perspective
ISBN: 9781786837974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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267,77 zł |
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Sacred Britannia: The Gods & Rituals of Roman Britain
ISBN: 9780500297261 / Miękka / 2023 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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76,32 zł |
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The Celtic Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Gods and Legends
ISBN: 9780500252093 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Celtic Myths explores every aspect of Irish and Welsh myths in this appealing and authoritative guide. Besides vividly retelling the tales, Miranda Aldhouse-Green brings her expertise in the archaeology of the Iron Age and particularly shamanism to bear on the mythical world she describes, with evidence as diverse as the Gundestrup Cauldron and the famous bog bodies. Starting with a discussion of how myths are transmitted and by whom, Aldhouse-Green continues with an account of Irish and Welsh myths, their key actors and motifs, and themes such as heroes, animals, women, environment,...
Celtic Myths explores every aspect of Irish and Welsh myths in this appealing and authoritative guide. Besides vividly retelling the tales, M...
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76,32 zł |
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An Archaeology of Images : Iconology and Cosmology in Iron Age and Roman Europe
ISBN: 9780415252539 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An Archaeology of Images takes a fresh look at how ancient images of both people and animals were used in the Iron Age and Roman societies of Europe, 600 BC to AD 400.
An Archaeology of Images takes a fresh look at how ancient images of both people and animals were used in the Iron Age and Roman societies of Europe, ...
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681,40 zł |
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An Archaeology of Images: Iconology and Cosmology in Iron Age and Roman Europe
ISBN: 9780415518468 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Using archaeology and social anthropology, and more than 100 original line drawings and photographs, An Archaeology of Images takes a fresh look at how ancient images of both people and animals were used in the Iron Age and Roman societies of Europe, 600 BC to AD 400 and investigates the various meanings with which images may have been imbued. The book challenges the usual interpretation of statues, reliefs and figurines as passive things to be looked at or worshipped, and reveals them instead as active artefacts designed to be used, handled and broken. It is made clear that the placing of...
Using archaeology and social anthropology, and more than 100 original line drawings and photographs, An Archaeology of Images takes a fresh look at ho...
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252,32 zł |
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Pilgrims in Stone: Stone images from the Gallo-Roman sanctuary of Fontes Sequanae
ISBN: 9780860549550 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The site at Fontes Sequanae, near Dijon in Burgundy, is notable for its rich imagery in wood and stone, and itssmall votive offerings in bronze. This book is a study of stone pilgrim imagery from the Gallo-Roman shrine to Sequanae, set in the wider context of a large number of curative cult-sites in Roman Gaul. The author looks at the religious and social significance of this type of iconography and of the sanctuaries in general.
The site at Fontes Sequanae, near Dijon in Burgundy, is notable for its rich imagery in wood and stone, and itssmall votive offerings in bronze. This ...
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252,37 zł |
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Celtic Wales
ISBN: 9781786830425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This pocket guidebook tells the story of the very earliest days of Wales, tracing the development of its Celtic culture and peoples from the Iron Age through to its arrival as an independent nation in medieval times. Written to be accessible and interesting to the nonspecialist, the book draws on archaeology, literature, and history to explore a wide range of aspect of Celtic life in ancient Wales, including Druidism, war, farming, and even drinking habits. This new edition brings the book's scholarship fully up to date and makes it available to a new generation of readers.
This pocket guidebook tells the story of the very earliest days of Wales, tracing the development of its Celtic culture and peoples from the Iron Age ...
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71,35 zł |