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A Late Antiquity on its Own Terms: New Material Perspectives on Late Antique Urbanism
Nov 21 2024
A special issue of "Studies in Late Antiquity" explores debates about urban development in the Mediterranean from the late third to seventh century.
Public History in the South
Oct 04 2024
Enjoy a paywall-free selection of recent articles from The Public Historian in celebration of NCPH’s mini-conference on the State of Public History in the South.
Rewriting the story of horses and human history
Sep 05 2024
Archaeologist William T. Taylor shares a behind-the-scenes tour of the fieldwork and discoveries that inspired HOOF BEATS, a new book that explores how horses forever altered the course of human history.
#AIASCS2021: Browse Titles for History and Religion Courses
Jan 12 2021
Explore our groundbreaking books that facilitate teaching across disciplines. To request an exam copy, click on “Request an Exam or Desk Copy” on the book page, and this will take you to our distributor's site where you can order your copy.Medea: A New Translation by Euripides and transl
Archaeologists as time travelers? A virtual Q&A with Mark McCoy
Jun 18 2020
While many of us might associate archaeology with the pop culture adventure icon Indiana Jones, the truth of the field is just as fascinating and more accessible to all of us. Being an archaeologist is more akin to the common experience of discovering a found artifact in the woods and imagining how
Our Ancestors Would Have Found Isolation Hard Too
May 19 2020
By Mark D. McCoy, author of Maps for Time Travelers: How Archaeologists Use Technology to Bring Us Closer to the PastWe all now find ourselves in some kind of isolation. As the number of people contracting COVID-19 continues to increase, a sliding scale of isolation—from social distancing, to qu
Free access to all UC Press journals through June 2020
Mar 19 2020
In recognition of the impact of coronavirus on campus instruction and the rise of unplanned distance learning, University of California Press is pleased to make all of our online journals content free to all through June, 2020.
Matt P. Canepa Wins Wiseman Award
Feb 03 2020
UC Press is pleased to share that the Archaeological Institute of America has awarded the 2020 James R. Wiseman Book Award to The Iranian Expanse: Transforming Royal Identity through Architecture, Landscape, and the Built Environment, 550 BCE–642 CE by Matthew P. Canepa.Of The Iranian Ex
JSAH Explores the Architectural History of the Netherlands
Dec 03 2019
In celebration of the World Architecture Festival, which is being held from December 4-6, 2019, in Amsterdam, the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians has published a new virtual issue on Dutch architecture. We are pleased to make these articles and reviews available for free for a lim