The Ancient Highlands of Southwest China: From the Bronze Age to the Han Empire 9780190493790, 9780199367344, 0190493798

Call of Empire: From the Highlands to Hindostan 9780773552067

A treasure trove of original correspondence reveals the experiences of four generations of a Scottish family in the serv

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Courtier and Commoner in Ancient China: Selections from the History of the Former Han 0231083548, 9780231083546

Pan Ku's celebrated and influential History of the Former Han has been a model for dynastic history since its appea

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Animal Classification in Central China: From the late Neolithic to the early Bronze Age 9781407357928, 9781407357935

This monograph uses an archaeological approach to decipher folk classification of animals in ancient societies. Ningning

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Warfare in the Ancient World: From the Bronze Age to the Fall of Rome 0275985199, 9780275985196, 9780313041921

From the clash of bronze weapons on bronze armor to the fall of Rome, war often decided the course of ancient history. T

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Military Thought of Asia: From the Bronze Age to the Information Age 0367360187, 9780367360184

Military Thought of Asia challenges the assertion that the generation of rational secular ideas about the conduct of war

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The Archaeology of Early China: From Prehistory to the Han Dynasty 0521145252, 9780521145251

This volume aims to satisfy a pressing need for an updated account of Chinese archaeology. It covers an extended time pe

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Ancient Architecture of the Southwest 9780292799080

During more than a thousand years before Europeans arrived in 1540, the native peoples of what is now the southwestern U

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The Scythian Empire: Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China 9780691240541

A rich, discovery-filled history that tells how a forgotten empire transformed the ancient world In the late 8th and ea

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Guide to the Wildlife of Southwest China 9781944466145, 1944466142

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Bronze Priests of Ancient Egypt from the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman Period 9781407303499, 9781407333724

Ancient Egyptian bronze sculpture appears in many major European and North American museum collections, but its inadequa

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