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River Cities, City Rivers

Building on emerging interest in the resilience of cities, this book and the original symposium consider river cities and city rivers to explore how histories ...

Smoke, Flames, and the Human Body in Mesoamerican Ritual Practice

This volume addresses the traditions, circumstances, and practices that involved the burning of bodies and bone, to move toward a better understanding of the ...

Knowing Bodies, Passionate Souls

Through collected essays that redress the imbalance, the contributors explore how the Byzantines viewed the senses; how they envisaged sensory interactions ...

The Archaeology of Mural Painting at Pañamarca, Peru

This richly illustrated volume offers a nuanced account of the modern history of exploration, archaeology, and image making at Pañamarca, once a vibrant center ...

Haines-Eitzen, Footnote 20, Night winds

Haines-Eitzen, Figure 5.2, En Shabbib birds and wind

Haines-Eitzen, Figure 5.1, Fresh water spring at En Aqev

Kalophonic Stiechon, Magi of Kings of Persia, Chrysaphes

Sound and Scent in the Garden

This volume explores the elusive experiences of sound and smell in gardens specifically as places where people encounter landscape in a staged manner, as a ...

Visualizing Community

Based upon the close analysis of material and visual residues, this volume offers a critical reassessment of the story and historiography of Byzantine ...