Keyword: ancient glass

Archaeology by the Fourth Nile Cataract: Survey and Excavations on the left bank of the river and on the islands between Amri and Kirbekan, Volume IV.1

ed. Derek A. Welsby

Specialist studies of artefacts recovered during surveys and excavations in Sudan's Fourth Nile Cataract region, including lithic assemblages, stone tools, small finds, beads, glass, basketry and leather. Detailed catalogues and analyses provide an important record of material culture spanning prehistoric and later periods. READ MORE

Hardback: £80.00

Gold, Silver and Glass: Power Networks, Cultural Identities, Technology Transfers and Agency across the Old World (7th Century BC - 1st Century AD)

ed. St John Simpson

This volume explores how precious materials shaped power, identity and cultural exchange in the ancient world from the 7th century BC to early Roman times. Growing out of the British Museum special exhibition Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece, it brings together new perspectives on technology, value and artistic interaction from Greece to China. READ MORE

Hardback: £80.00 | eBook: £16.00