Books published by Sidestone Press

Starting in the year 1828, Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino, unearthed more than 2000 Greek vases on his estate near the ancient Etruscan town of Vulci. The vases were restored and found their way to archaeological collections all around the world. This volume publishes 10 papers by scholars of international repute dealing with these ceramics.

This lavishly illustrated volume contains more than 65 chapters by international specialists, providing a detailed and thorough study of the Ancient city of Nineveh, the once-flourishing capital of the Assyrian Empire in present-day Iraq.

Digital scholarly editing has a long-standing tradition in the humanities. It is of crucial importance within disciplines such as literary studies, philology, history, philosophy, library and information science, and bibliography. This volume shows how digital scholarly editing is still developing and constantly redefining itself.

This interdisciplinary volume traces strategies of remembering in Ancient Greece under Roman rule. Communities and individuals creatively used various modes of remembering and commemoration to adapt to the political and cultural changes of the first century BC and the first century AD.

With Experiments Past the important role that experimental archaeology has played in the development of archaeology is finally uncovered and understood.

This book introduces the concept of 'ritual failure' to archaeology. With a foreword by Timothy Insoll and a discussion by Richard Bradley.

How people produced or acquired their food in the past is one of the main questions in archaeology. Everyone needs food to survive, so the ways in which people managed to acquire it forms the very basis of human existence.

Every year, millions of Muslims from around the world come together in Mecca to perform the Hajj, the pilgrimage that all capable Muslims should perform at least once in their lives. The central theme that runs through the book is how Hajj practices, representations of Mecca and the exchange of Hajj-related objects have changed over time.

This volume, the first of two, presents the leatherwork excavated at the site Tell el-Amarna, the short-lived capital built by the controversial Pharaoh Akhenaten, probably the father of the famous Tutankhamun

This book presents wide variety of papers on Ancient Egyptian chariots and is of interest to scholars as well as anyone with an interest in ancient technology, transportation, or warfare.

This pioneering volume brings together specialists from contemporary craft and industry and from archaeology to examine both the material properties and the cultural dimensions of leather.

This book combines findings from archaeology and anthropology on the making, use and distribution of hand-made pottery, the rhythms of mobility involved and the transformations triggered by such processes, discussing different theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches.

This book combines findings from archaeology and anthropology on the making, use and distribution of hand-made pottery, the rhythms of mobility involved and the transformations triggered by such processes, discussing different theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches.

This volume consists of various studies on the use of methods such as LiDAR (light detection and ranging), archaeological prospection, visibility, mobility and the analysis of the spatial distribution of archaeological objects, applied in various contexts.

This volume consists of various studies on the use of methods such as LiDAR (light detection and ranging), archaeological prospection, visibility, mobility and the analysis of the spatial distribution of archaeological objects, applied in various contexts.

"Connecting Elites and Regions presents regional overviews and discussions of the Early Iron Age Hallstatt C period in Northwest and Central Europe to highlight the long-distance connections that existed and to stimulate research into this period on a supra-regional level."

"Connecting Elites and Regions presents regional overviews and discussions of the Early Iron Age Hallstatt C period in Northwest and Central Europe to highlight the long-distance connections that existed and to stimulate research into this period on a supra-regional level."

This German language edited volume focuses on the problem of archaeolgical finds stockpiling in collections and the complex relationship between humans and objects.

The book Early Settlers of the Insular Caribbean: Dearchaizing the Archaic offers a comprehensive coverage of the most recent advances in interdisciplinary research on the early human settling of the Caribbean islands.

A comprehensive coverage of the most recent advances in interdisciplinary research on the early human settling of the Caribbean islands.

This book (vol. 2 of 2) not only enlarges understanding of Oceanic art history and Oceanic collections in important ways, but also enables new reflections upon museums and ways of undertaking work in and around them.

This book (vol. 2 of 2) not only enlarges understanding of Oceanic art history and Oceanic collections in important ways, but also enables new reflections upon museums and ways of undertaking work in and around them.

This multi-sited book is the first to assess the formation, dispersal and contemporary salience of the large and geographically diverse collections taken by the H.M.S Royalist in the Pacific 1890-1893.

This multi-sited book is the first to assess the formation, dispersal and contemporary salience of the large and geographically diverse collections taken by the H.M.S Royalist in the Pacific 1890-1893.

This book (vol. 1 of 2) not only enlarges understanding of Oceanic art history and Oceanic collections in important ways, but also enables new reflections upon museums and ways of undertaking work in and around them.