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The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages (ODMA) is a four-volume dictionary of the Middle Ages published by Oxford University Press. It contains over 5,000 entries concerning European history and culture from AD 500 to 1500 as well as topics related to the Byzantine Empire , Islamic history , and medieval Asia . [ 1 ]
The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity (ODLA) is the first comprehensive, multi-disciplinary reference work covering culture, history, religion, and life in Late Antiquity. This was the period in Europe , the Mediterranean , and the Near East from about AD 250 to 750.
The Oxford Classical Dictionary [1] [2] (OCD), which covers both Greek and Latin authors and texts. Either Liddell & Scott [3] (LSJ) or the Diccionario Griego-Español [4] (DGE) for Greek authors and texts, combined with either the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae [5] (TLL) or the Oxford Latin Dictionary [6] (OLD) for Latin authors and texts.
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology (/ æ ʃ ˈ m oʊ l i ən, ˌ æ ʃ m ə ˈ l iː ən /) [2] on Beaumont Street in Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. [3] Its first building was erected in 1678–1683 to house the cabinet of curiosities that Elias Ashmole gave to the University of Oxford in 1677.
The Archaeology of the Uplands (CBA and Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England, 1986) Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (Oxford University Press, 2002) --do.-- Second edition. 2008; Oxford Guide to Archaeological Sites in England (with Paul Stamper and Jane Timby. Oxford University Press, 2002)
A dictionary of terms and techniques in archaeology. Phaidon, 1980. ISBN 0-7148-2117-9. [6] Cottrell, Leonard. The concise encyclopedia of archaeology. Hutchinson, 1974. ISBN 0-09-118450-9. [6] Crabtree, Pam J. Medieval archaeology: An encyclopedia. Garland, 2001. ISBN 0-8153-1286-5. [6] Darvill, Timothy. The concise Oxford dictionary of ...
NB Australian archaeology is often simply classified as Pre-historic before European settlement (prior to 1788), and Historic (post-1788) but this is contentious as it implies indigenous Australians had no history, despite having a strong oral tradition. New Zealand New Zealand: Archaic period (1000 – 1350/1650 CE)
In 1956, he was invited to fill the new chair of the Archaeology of the Roman Empire at Oxford. [6] He was a prolific excavator of Romano-British sites, specialising in small-scale excavations, often just a single trench placed at a crucial point in a Roman fort which thereby established both the date and purpose of the fort.