For more than a decade, Ian Shaw and Paul Nicholson's "Dictionary of Ancient Egypt" has been the most informative and useful dictionary of ancient Egypt available, one that "Library Journal" called 'a preeminent source' and 'the essential choice'. Now fully revised and updated, this new edition cove[...]

This is a study of the procurement and processing of raw materials employed by the ancient Egyptians over the five millennia of the Predynastic and Pharaonic periods (c.5500-332 BC). During this time, not only were there variations in the preferred materials for particular types of artefacts, but al[...]

In Europe there is, and has been for some years, a seemingly renewed debate on methodology in legal research. In the first years of its existence, EU law was generally perceived as rather superficial, immature, and fragmentary, with many gaps and inconsistencies. Now, EU law is ripening and the mutu[...]