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The twelwe Caesars

Ancient civilizations and ruins of Turkey

A History of Greece to 322 B. C.

Gifts of the Nile - Ancient Egyptian Faience

This publication documenting the RISD's international loan exhibition is the the first in-depth American study of faience, a non-clay cer...

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt has long been a source of fascination for archaeologists, historians, artists and film makers. Now this lavishly illustrate...

When Egypt Ruled the East

The Penguin Book to ancient Egypt

Ancient indian magic and folklore

Ancient Indian Glass: Archaeology and Technology

The gallic war and other writings

The complete writings of Thucydides

Ancient Israel I-III.

The People of the Ancient World

Byzantium-Greatness and Decline

Ancient Egypt (its culture and history)

Caesar and Cleopatra: A history

Ancient Egyptian Religion

Ancient Eygpt

Ancient Japan

Egypt from prehistory to the Romans

The architecture of the pharaohs represents some of the most impressive creative work ever produced in Egyptian art and yet it has never ...

Ancient cultures of the uralian peoples

The Ancient Mesopotamian City

Urban history starts in ancient Mesopotamia. In this volume Marc Van de Mieroop examines the evolution of the very earliest cities which,...

Empire and Domestic Economy

We are both immensely pleased to have played supporting roles in the archaeological research that led to this volume. As a faculty member...

The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt

Detailed historical coverage from the early Stone Age to the Romans. 25 halftones and maps.

The Fall of Troy

Sophia Chrysanthis is only 16 when the German archaeologist Herr Obermann comes wooing: he wants a Greek bride who knows her Homer. Soph...

A late Roman exarchate of Urbs Romae

This study took as its theme a specific historical curiosity, notwithstanding modelling for later epochs an establishment which might be ...

Attica, Central Greece, Macedonia, Thrace

Private associations organized around a common cult, profession, ethnic identity, neighbourhood or family were common throughout the Grec...

X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (XRF) in Geoarchaeology

Since the 1960s, x-ray fluorescence spectrometry (XRF), both wavelength and energy-dispersive have served as the workhorse for non-destru...

Augustine of Hippo - A Biography, Forty-Fifth Anniversary Edition

"I salute Brown's achievement in bringing Augustine out of the tomb of theological doctrine, and setting his mind and emotions working be...

The High Command in the Roman Republic - The Principle of the summum imperium auspiciumque from 509 to 19 BCE

While the terminology has long been noted, the republican principle of the summum imperium auspiciumque, the high command and the prevail...

The Frontiers of Ancient Science - Essays in Honor of Heinrich von Staden

Our understanding of science, mathematics, and medicine today can be deeply enriched by studying the historical roots of these areas of i...

Archaeometallurgy in Global Perspective - Methods and Syntheses

The study of ancient metals in their social and cultural contexts has been a topic of considerable interest in archaeology and ancient hi...

Dying Every Day - Seneca at the Court of Nero

From acclaimed classical historian, author of Ghost on the Throne a high-stakes drama full of murder, madness, tyranny, perversion, with ...

Seleukid Royal Women - Creation, Representation and Distortion of Hellenistic Queenship in the Seleukid Empire

The study of royal women has been one of the most dynamic fields of inquiry into the Hellenistic world (ca. 336-30 BC) and has dramatical...

"Did I Not Bring Israel Out of Egypt?" - Biblical, Archaeological, and Egyptological Perspectives on the Exodus Narratives

The Hebrew Scriptures consider the exodus from Egypt to be Israel's formative and foundational event. Indeed, the Bible offers no other e...

Ancient Worlds - A Global History of Antiquity

Originally published: London: Hutchinson, 2016.

Fausto & Felice Niccolini. Houses and Monuments of Pompeii - The Houses and Monuments of Pompeii

Fausto und Felice Niccolini erweckten Pompeji mit ihren 1854 erschienen Bänden zu neuem Leben. In über 400 Farblithografien dokumentierte...

Hadrian's Wall

"Stretching eighty miles from coast to coast across northern England, Hadrian's Wall is the largest Roman artifact known today. It is com...

Heroes

Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming v...

Fate of Rome - Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire

Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Ro...

The Scythians - Nomad Warriors of the Steppe

The Scythians were warlike nomadic horsemen who roamed the steppe of Asia in the first millennium BC. Using archaeological finds from bur...

Empire, Hegemony or Anarchy? - Rome and Italy, 201-31 BCE

During the period between the end of the Hannibalic War and Octavian's decisive victory in the battle of Actium in 31 BC, the Italian pen...

Daily Life in a Cosmopolitan World. Pottery and Culture During the Hellenistic Period - Proceedings of the 2nd Conference of IARPotHP Lyon, November 2015, 5th-8th

Der Band versammelt die Vorträge der zweiten Tagung der "International Association for Research on Pottery of the Hellenistic Period e.V....

History of Assurbanipal, translated from the cuneiform inscriptions

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowle...

Seals and Sealing in the Ancient World

This book highlights new cross-cultural and comparative scholarship and methodological approaches to ancient seals and sealing.

Socrates: A Very Short Introduction

Christopher Taylor introduces the life and philosophy of Socrates, whose work has played a central role in shaping Western philosophical ...

The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature

From Homer to the moon, this volume explores the epic journey across space and time in the ancient world.

Words and Sounds

These volumes assemble contributions presented at the XIX International Colloquium on Latin Linguistics in Munich (2017). They embrace es...

Tacitus' History of Politically Effective Speech: Truth to Power

Urban Disasters and the Roman Imagination

This book affords new perspectives on urban disasters in the ancient Roman context, attending not just to the material and historical rea...

The Egyptian Priests of the Graeco-Roman Period - An Analysis on the Basis of the Egyptian and Graeco-Roman Literary and Paraliterary Sources

Throughout Egyptian history, high-ranking Egyptian priests were the scholars responsible for the creation of the very material that const...

Psychology and the Classics - A Dialogue of Disciplines

While the field of classics has informed and influenced the early developments of the field of psychology, these two disciplines presentl...

The Satyricon

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowle...

The art of the Metropolitan Museum of New York - giving a descriptive and critical account of its treasures, which represent the arts and crafts from remote antiquity to the present time

The Quatrains of Omar Khayyam

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowle...

Unveiling Emotions. Vol. 3 - Arousal, Display, and Performance of Emotions in the Greek World

The study of emotions has emerged in the last two decades as a major research subject in ancient studies. One of the primary aims of the ...

Innovations and Inventions in Athens c. 530 to 470 BCE - Two Crucial Generations

Der Band legt die Ergebnisse eines Workshops vor, der sich auf Athen konzentrierte, und erweitert die Perspektive um Ausblicke nach Ägina...

Ethnic Constructs, Royal Dynasties and Historical Geography around the Black Sea Littoral

Ethnicity is a social construct within an ideological framework, ancient or modern. This wisdom has penetrated most scholarly disciplines...

Ancient Magic - Then and Now

An international team of scholars from different academic disciplines address some of the most important issues, texts, and objects in th...

Catalogue of paintings by Joaqui¿n Sorolla y Bastida, under the management of the Hispanic Society of America, February 14 to March 12, 1911

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowle...