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Such beautiful objects on display at the exhibition in Oxford on the extraordinary Sanxingdui site! 🏺
The exhibit is hosted by the Confucius Institute at Headington Hill Hall and is open for a few more days next week. Check it out here!
The exhibit is hosted by the Confucius Institute at Headington Hill Hall and is open for a few more days next week. Check it out here!
November 13, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Such beautiful objects on display at the exhibition in Oxford on the extraordinary Sanxingdui site! 🏺
The exhibit is hosted by the Confucius Institute at Headington Hill Hall and is open for a few more days next week. Check it out here!
The exhibit is hosted by the Confucius Institute at Headington Hill Hall and is open for a few more days next week. Check it out here!
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NINO offers a variety of fellowships, grants, and prizes, in support of researchers and students working on the ancient Near East (incl. Egypt) in the Netherlands and abroad.
November 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
NINO offers a variety of fellowships, grants, and prizes, in support of researchers and students working on the ancient Near East (incl. Egypt) in the Netherlands and abroad.
It was lovely to see BAR author Lilian Ladle at the Reconnecting Roman Britain conference last weekend!🏺
Pictured here with the Britannia Award she received on behalf of the Druce Farm Villa Volunteer Group.
Read more about the Druce Farm site in her book: doi.org/10.30861/978...
Pictured here with the Britannia Award she received on behalf of the Druce Farm Villa Volunteer Group.
Read more about the Druce Farm site in her book: doi.org/10.30861/978...
November 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
It was lovely to see BAR author Lilian Ladle at the Reconnecting Roman Britain conference last weekend!🏺
Pictured here with the Britannia Award she received on behalf of the Druce Farm Villa Volunteer Group.
Read more about the Druce Farm site in her book: doi.org/10.30861/978...
Pictured here with the Britannia Award she received on behalf of the Druce Farm Villa Volunteer Group.
Read more about the Druce Farm site in her book: doi.org/10.30861/978...
With #ISAC25 well underway we wanted to share some of our newest titles relating to Islamic Archaeology.🏺
They are all available now on our website: www.barpublishing.com
They are all available now on our website: www.barpublishing.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:12 PM
With #ISAC25 well underway we wanted to share some of our newest titles relating to Islamic Archaeology.🏺
They are all available now on our website: www.barpublishing.com
They are all available now on our website: www.barpublishing.com
📣Now Available📣
Valeria La Monaca's Delicati and Delicia in the Roman Empire analyzes literary, epigraphic, and iconographic sources to offer a comprehensive portrayal of delicati and delicia as status symbols, especially of ambitious libertine families.🏺
Valeria La Monaca's Delicati and Delicia in the Roman Empire analyzes literary, epigraphic, and iconographic sources to offer a comprehensive portrayal of delicati and delicia as status symbols, especially of ambitious libertine families.🏺
November 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
📣Now Available📣
Valeria La Monaca's Delicati and Delicia in the Roman Empire analyzes literary, epigraphic, and iconographic sources to offer a comprehensive portrayal of delicati and delicia as status symbols, especially of ambitious libertine families.🏺
Valeria La Monaca's Delicati and Delicia in the Roman Empire analyzes literary, epigraphic, and iconographic sources to offer a comprehensive portrayal of delicati and delicia as status symbols, especially of ambitious libertine families.🏺
Happy Halloween! 🏺🎃
What better way to celebrate than with a spooky #findsfriday?
This Moche bottle, featuring a skeleton couple and their child, is currently on display at @metmuseum.org.
What better way to celebrate than with a spooky #findsfriday?
This Moche bottle, featuring a skeleton couple and their child, is currently on display at @metmuseum.org.
October 31, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Happy Halloween! 🏺🎃
What better way to celebrate than with a spooky #findsfriday?
This Moche bottle, featuring a skeleton couple and their child, is currently on display at @metmuseum.org.
What better way to celebrate than with a spooky #findsfriday?
This Moche bottle, featuring a skeleton couple and their child, is currently on display at @metmuseum.org.
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Happy #Halloween
This intaglio depicts a skeleton resting on an amphora and holding a jug. Such representations were intended to remind to enjoy life to the fullest since pleasure ends irrevocably with death.
Photo: Museum August Kestner/Christian Tepper
#RomanArchaeology
This intaglio depicts a skeleton resting on an amphora and holding a jug. Such representations were intended to remind to enjoy life to the fullest since pleasure ends irrevocably with death.
Photo: Museum August Kestner/Christian Tepper
#RomanArchaeology
October 31, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Happy #Halloween
This intaglio depicts a skeleton resting on an amphora and holding a jug. Such representations were intended to remind to enjoy life to the fullest since pleasure ends irrevocably with death.
Photo: Museum August Kestner/Christian Tepper
#RomanArchaeology
This intaglio depicts a skeleton resting on an amphora and holding a jug. Such representations were intended to remind to enjoy life to the fullest since pleasure ends irrevocably with death.
Photo: Museum August Kestner/Christian Tepper
#RomanArchaeology
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Shameless plug: all this is discussed in my book, www.barpublishing.com/book/drawing.... Most of Topham's drawings are of mosaics in Rome; the small RB section is rare and delightful.
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Drawings of Roman Mosaics in the Topham Collection, Eton College Library - BAR Publishing
This fully illustrated study brings together over 70 prints and drawings of mosaics from the collection of nearly 3,000 items formed by Richard Topham (1671-1730). Some are the only known records of m...
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October 20, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Shameless plug: all this is discussed in my book, www.barpublishing.com/book/drawing.... Most of Topham's drawings are of mosaics in Rome; the small RB section is rare and delightful.
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Feeling inspired by the IKUWA conference? Consider submitting a proposal for our specialist sub-series Cultural Studies in Maritime and Underwater Archaeology🏺⛵
Contact editor@barpublishing.com or submit a proposal here.
Contact editor@barpublishing.com or submit a proposal here.
October 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Feeling inspired by the IKUWA conference? Consider submitting a proposal for our specialist sub-series Cultural Studies in Maritime and Underwater Archaeology🏺⛵
Contact editor@barpublishing.com or submit a proposal here.
Contact editor@barpublishing.com or submit a proposal here.
We are very sad to be missing out on the book launch of Hazard and Disaster Risk in Ostia at the Istituto Nazionale di Archeologia e Storia dell'Arte this evening!
Wishing our authors all the best in Rome!🏺
Wishing our authors all the best in Rome!🏺
October 17, 2025 at 11:49 AM
We are very sad to be missing out on the book launch of Hazard and Disaster Risk in Ostia at the Istituto Nazionale di Archeologia e Storia dell'Arte this evening!
Wishing our authors all the best in Rome!🏺
Wishing our authors all the best in Rome!🏺
We are so pleased to see so many of our authors and members of the editorial committee for our sub-series The Maritime Archaeology Trust Monograph Series presenting at IKUWA today! We've highlighted their recent publications with us below.🌊🏺
October 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
We are so pleased to see so many of our authors and members of the editorial committee for our sub-series The Maritime Archaeology Trust Monograph Series presenting at IKUWA today! We've highlighted their recent publications with us below.🌊🏺
The newest BAR Bulletin has arrived! 📬
Head to your inboxes (or to barpublishing.com) to check out our new books!
Remember that all BAR Members received 20% off their private purchases. Sign up here: www.barpublishing.com/bar-membersh...
Head to your inboxes (or to barpublishing.com) to check out our new books!
Remember that all BAR Members received 20% off their private purchases. Sign up here: www.barpublishing.com/bar-membersh...
October 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The newest BAR Bulletin has arrived! 📬
Head to your inboxes (or to barpublishing.com) to check out our new books!
Remember that all BAR Members received 20% off their private purchases. Sign up here: www.barpublishing.com/bar-membersh...
Head to your inboxes (or to barpublishing.com) to check out our new books!
Remember that all BAR Members received 20% off their private purchases. Sign up here: www.barpublishing.com/bar-membersh...
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NEW TRAJ #BookReview
Roman Feet and Shoes by Elizabeth Shaw, ✍️ Marquita Volken
"an invaluable resource and a starting point for identifying Roman mentalities regarding the significance of shoe- and foot-shaped artefacts"
doi.org/10.16995/tra...
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Roman Feet and Shoes by Elizabeth Shaw, ✍️ Marquita Volken
"an invaluable resource and a starting point for identifying Roman mentalities regarding the significance of shoe- and foot-shaped artefacts"
doi.org/10.16995/tra...
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October 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
NEW TRAJ #BookReview
Roman Feet and Shoes by Elizabeth Shaw, ✍️ Marquita Volken
"an invaluable resource and a starting point for identifying Roman mentalities regarding the significance of shoe- and foot-shaped artefacts"
doi.org/10.16995/tra...
@barpublishing.bsky.social
Roman Feet and Shoes by Elizabeth Shaw, ✍️ Marquita Volken
"an invaluable resource and a starting point for identifying Roman mentalities regarding the significance of shoe- and foot-shaped artefacts"
doi.org/10.16995/tra...
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Check out Dr Uckelmann's full review in our #NewBookChronicle on the theme 'maritime and underwater #archaeology' 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
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October 10, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Check out Dr Uckelmann's full review in our #NewBookChronicle on the theme 'maritime and underwater #archaeology' 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
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Our Editorial Director Jacqueline Senior is looking forward to attending IKUWA 8 next week! Email editor@barpublishing.com to book a meeting with her.
Take a look at our Open Access publication on the IKUWA 7 proceedings which was featured in the newest issue of @antiquity.ac.uk here. 🌊🏺
Take a look at our Open Access publication on the IKUWA 7 proceedings which was featured in the newest issue of @antiquity.ac.uk here. 🌊🏺
October 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Our Editorial Director Jacqueline Senior is looking forward to attending IKUWA 8 next week! Email editor@barpublishing.com to book a meeting with her.
Take a look at our Open Access publication on the IKUWA 7 proceedings which was featured in the newest issue of @antiquity.ac.uk here. 🌊🏺
Take a look at our Open Access publication on the IKUWA 7 proceedings which was featured in the newest issue of @antiquity.ac.uk here. 🌊🏺
We are thrilled to see the research from Living and Dying in a Lancashire Cotton Town as the cover feature in the newest issue of
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October 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
We are thrilled to see the research from Living and Dying in a Lancashire Cotton Town as the cover feature in the newest issue of
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📣New book alert📣
In Coinage, Landscape and Society in the Borderlands Carl Savage compiles a new and comprehensive dataset of medieval coins from the Scottish border region from 1136-1603, drawing together both English and Scottish data for the first time.
Now available on our website!🏺
In Coinage, Landscape and Society in the Borderlands Carl Savage compiles a new and comprehensive dataset of medieval coins from the Scottish border region from 1136-1603, drawing together both English and Scottish data for the first time.
Now available on our website!🏺
October 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
📣New book alert📣
In Coinage, Landscape and Society in the Borderlands Carl Savage compiles a new and comprehensive dataset of medieval coins from the Scottish border region from 1136-1603, drawing together both English and Scottish data for the first time.
Now available on our website!🏺
In Coinage, Landscape and Society in the Borderlands Carl Savage compiles a new and comprehensive dataset of medieval coins from the Scottish border region from 1136-1603, drawing together both English and Scottish data for the first time.
Now available on our website!🏺
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New Book Alert: A discussion of Roman Militaria from the South East of England. What can Roman military finds tell us about the actions of the Roman army in the 'civil zone' of Roman Britain. www.barpublishing.com/book/britann...
#Roman #RomanBritian #RomanArmy #Archaeology
#Roman #RomanBritian #RomanArmy #Archaeology
October 1, 2025 at 9:02 AM
New Book Alert: A discussion of Roman Militaria from the South East of England. What can Roman military finds tell us about the actions of the Roman army in the 'civil zone' of Roman Britain. www.barpublishing.com/book/britann...
#Roman #RomanBritian #RomanArmy #Archaeology
#Roman #RomanBritian #RomanArmy #Archaeology
Interested in medieval archaeology? Take a look at our newest medieval books now available on our website! 🏺
Available here: www.barpublishing.com/books/time-p...
Available here: www.barpublishing.com/books/time-p...
September 29, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Interested in medieval archaeology? Take a look at our newest medieval books now available on our website! 🏺
Available here: www.barpublishing.com/books/time-p...
Available here: www.barpublishing.com/books/time-p...
It's finally #FindsFriday!!
Here's a cute little terracotta vase in the shape of a duck to celebrate.🦆🏺
This duck dates to the 6th century BCE and is of East Greek origin. It can be seen on display at The Met.
Here's a cute little terracotta vase in the shape of a duck to celebrate.🦆🏺
This duck dates to the 6th century BCE and is of East Greek origin. It can be seen on display at The Met.
September 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM
It's finally #FindsFriday!!
Here's a cute little terracotta vase in the shape of a duck to celebrate.🦆🏺
This duck dates to the 6th century BCE and is of East Greek origin. It can be seen on display at The Met.
Here's a cute little terracotta vase in the shape of a duck to celebrate.🦆🏺
This duck dates to the 6th century BCE and is of East Greek origin. It can be seen on display at The Met.
We don’t just write about archaeology!
Here is our editor Tansy (pictured in red) who participated in a resistivity survey with the Suffolk Archaeological Field Group this past weekend! 🏺
Here is our editor Tansy (pictured in red) who participated in a resistivity survey with the Suffolk Archaeological Field Group this past weekend! 🏺
September 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
We don’t just write about archaeology!
Here is our editor Tansy (pictured in red) who participated in a resistivity survey with the Suffolk Archaeological Field Group this past weekend! 🏺
Here is our editor Tansy (pictured in red) who participated in a resistivity survey with the Suffolk Archaeological Field Group this past weekend! 🏺
📣New Publication Announcement📣
Through archaeological surveys and historical research, this work offers a comprehensive examination of the role of Sicilian quarries in the broader economic landscape, including connections to activities such as tuna fishing and salt production.
Read more here
Through archaeological surveys and historical research, this work offers a comprehensive examination of the role of Sicilian quarries in the broader economic landscape, including connections to activities such as tuna fishing and salt production.
Read more here
September 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM
📣New Publication Announcement📣
Through archaeological surveys and historical research, this work offers a comprehensive examination of the role of Sicilian quarries in the broader economic landscape, including connections to activities such as tuna fishing and salt production.
Read more here
Through archaeological surveys and historical research, this work offers a comprehensive examination of the role of Sicilian quarries in the broader economic landscape, including connections to activities such as tuna fishing and salt production.
Read more here
📣Now available📣
We are pleased to announce that An Urban Roman Dump from 270+ AD (Tarraco – Carrer de Castaños, 1) by José Carlos Quaresma is now available!
This book discusses the assemblages from an urban dump in order to obtain an image of consumption trends and a chronology for the context.
We are pleased to announce that An Urban Roman Dump from 270+ AD (Tarraco – Carrer de Castaños, 1) by José Carlos Quaresma is now available!
This book discusses the assemblages from an urban dump in order to obtain an image of consumption trends and a chronology for the context.
September 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
📣Now available📣
We are pleased to announce that An Urban Roman Dump from 270+ AD (Tarraco – Carrer de Castaños, 1) by José Carlos Quaresma is now available!
This book discusses the assemblages from an urban dump in order to obtain an image of consumption trends and a chronology for the context.
We are pleased to announce that An Urban Roman Dump from 270+ AD (Tarraco – Carrer de Castaños, 1) by José Carlos Quaresma is now available!
This book discusses the assemblages from an urban dump in order to obtain an image of consumption trends and a chronology for the context.
Happy Friday to our fellow #FindsFriday enthusiasts! 🏺
This week has left us feeling like this 18th c. BCE Syrian figurine...
This week has left us feeling like this 18th c. BCE Syrian figurine...
September 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Happy Friday to our fellow #FindsFriday enthusiasts! 🏺
This week has left us feeling like this 18th c. BCE Syrian figurine...
This week has left us feeling like this 18th c. BCE Syrian figurine...
To celebrate the first day of the #BABAO we would like to highlight our new publication Archaeo-anthropology of Conflicts in France!🏺
This volume highlights a wide variety of funerary practices, and presents burial sites ranging from the Early Middle Ages to the twentieth century.
This volume highlights a wide variety of funerary practices, and presents burial sites ranging from the Early Middle Ages to the twentieth century.
September 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
To celebrate the first day of the #BABAO we would like to highlight our new publication Archaeo-anthropology of Conflicts in France!🏺
This volume highlights a wide variety of funerary practices, and presents burial sites ranging from the Early Middle Ages to the twentieth century.
This volume highlights a wide variety of funerary practices, and presents burial sites ranging from the Early Middle Ages to the twentieth century.