Archaeology is both an academic subject and a passionate hobby for thousands around the world. Pen and Sword Archaeology is a fast growing list with the support of Professor Joann Fletcher as well as Dr Nick Saunders acting as Series Consultant to the Modern Conflict Archaeology list.
Pen and Sword Archaeology aims to provide accessible and up to date archaeological books on a wide range of subjects, including the classical world, ancient Egypt, antiquarian biographies, history vs archaeology, local archaeology, image heavy books, maritime archaeology, modern conflict archaeology and battlefield archaeology.
[T]he current monograph makes a significant contribution to the field of Iranian studies, Sasanian and Early Islamic history, Persian Gulf socioeconomic history, and our understanding of historical ceramic typologies as well as the Indian Ocean trade.
Journal of Near Eastern Studies
[T]he current monograph makes a significant contribution to the field of Iranian studies, Sasanian and Early Islamic history, Persian Gulf socioeconomic history, and our understanding of historical ceramic typologies as well as the Indian Ocean trade.
Journal of Near Eastern Studies
The volume under review is the seventh and final book produced under the aegis of that project, and a fitting swansong. Steele builds on the methodological innovations of CREWS and provides an intellectual bridge to the follow-up VIEWS Project
Journal of the American Oriental Society - February 2025
The volume under review is the seventh and final book produced under the aegis of that project, and a fitting swansong. Steele builds on the methodological innovations of CREWS and provides an intellectual bridge to the follow-up VIEWS Project
Journal of the American Oriental Society - February 2025
The First Stones provides a benchmark for regional archaeological studies, illustrating how the particular, when handled carefully and critically, can contribute to a much a bigger story.
Archaeologia Cambrensis - February 2025
The First Stones provides a benchmark for regional archaeological studies, illustrating how the particular, when handled carefully and critically, can contribute to a much a bigger story.
Archaeologia Cambrensis - February 2025
Revisiting Grooved Ware is a […] stimulating and useful book and should be added to every pot specialist’s library
The Prehistoric Society - January 2025
Revisiting Grooved Ware is a […] stimulating and useful book and should be added to every pot specialist’s library
The Prehistoric Society - January 2025
This work is full of scientific data, presented well in tables and graphs and is in every respect a model of what such regionally specific studies should be
Current Archaeology - January 2025
This work is full of scientific data, presented well in tables and graphs and is in every respect a model of what such regionally specific studies should be
Current Archaeology - January 2025
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An Archaeological History of Britain
Jonathan Eaton has provided the essential volume for all students of Archaeology, Classical Civilisations and Ancient History by condensing the entire archaeological history of Britain into one accessible volume. The Archaeological History of Britain takes us from the earliest prehistoric archaeology right up to the contemporary archaeology of the… Read more...
