More than 50 authors, from many countries, have contributed to this impressive volume which honours Erzsebet Jerem, founder and longtime editor of the Archaeolingua publication venue. Main focus is on
Based on a wealth of exciting new evidence from a rich array of sources, the monograph covers the formation of the Late Neolithic Lengyel culture in south-western Hungary, a minor region of the cultur
The Heuneburg on the Upper Danube is one of the best-studied sites of the European Iron Age. Recent research has radically changed our traditional understanding of this central place, which in the 6th
The places around us are an integral part of our social life. Daily activities are associated with specific living and working areas, and these associations create patterns that reflect the way people
Cultural encounters form a dominant theme in the study of Iron Age Europe. This was particularly acute in regions where urbanising Mediterranean civilisations came into contact with ‘barbarian’ worlds
Fibres used in the manufacture of archaeological textiles are full of information. Unfolded microscopically, analysis of such textiles and furs has become an important field of archaeological study. F
Over the past decades, European archaeology has focused on different ways of researching and protecting sites in areas intended for construction and other forms of land development.
The magnificent gold and silver vessels that reached the Barbarian elites of the Migration period either as diplomatic gifts or as war booty, as part of annual subsidies or through trade, attest to th
The aim of the guidelines of the European Archaeological Council (EAC) is to provide an overview of the issues to be considered when undertaking or commissioning geophysical survey in archaeology. As
The present publication endeavors to describe the archaeology of the tomb of Amenhotep, Chief physician in the Domain of Amun and Priest of Mut (Theban Tomb -61-) excavated by the Hungarian Archaeolog
This monograph presents the final report on Pilismarot-Basaharc, one of the most remarkable cemeteries of the Late Copper Age in the Carpathian Basin. The 110 cremated burials of the cemetery were exc
An outstandingly important golden treasure of the Late Bronze Age was discovered in the final days of August 1929 at Szent Vid in Velem, located on the eastern spur of the Alps. The jewellery pieces m
Budapest is unique among European capitals in having three different historical centres. TheBuda castle, much visited by tourists, recalls the medieval era, while the city centre on the Pest side deve
Through the analysis of three prehistoric mortuary sites in Hungary, John Chapman presents a new approach to the study of graves and the identification of human beliefs and practices that were associa
