Beauty
What makes something beautiful? In this engaging, elegant study, David Konstan turns to ancient...
EAN: 9780190663445
Biblical Heroes and Classical Culture in Christian Late Antiquity
The first English-language monograph on a significant yet often-neglected Latin Christian history...
EAN: 9781009268561
Necropolis of Abila of the Decapolis 2019-2021
This is the first comprehensive synthesis of burial types, practices, and evidence for societal...
EAN: 9781803272870
Who Were the Plunderers of Salmydessus?
A discussion of ten references (from different periods) concerning the piratical activities of...
EAN: 9781803272771
societes humaines face aux changements climatiques: Volume 2
Is climate change a factor whose impact on human societies can be witnessed through time, forcing...
EAN: 9781803272627
Our Beloved Polites: Studies presented to P.J. Rhodes
Twenty-eight contributions pay tribute to one of the most remarkable historians of ancient...
EAN: 9781803271705
Ancient Maya Politics
Ancient Maya Politics is distinctive in constituting the first book-length treatment of this...
EAN: 9781108705233
Invasion! Rome Against the Cimbri, 113-101 BC
Narrates a war that seriously threatened the destruction of Rome.
EAN: 9781399097314
Death and the Body in Bronze Age Europe
This book offers case-based analyses of the introduction and eventual dominance of cremation in...
EAN: 9781009247399
Prison, Punishment and Penance in Late Antiquity
The first book in English on the Roman prison, and the first on the Roman prison's late antique...
EAN: 9781009296410
Divination, Prediction and the End of the Roman Republic
The first comprehensive assessment of the intersection between Roman politics, culture and...
EAN: 9781009296359
Buddhist Myths
Practiced today by more than 500 million adherents, Buddhism emerged from India between the sixth...
EAN: 9781838862268
Emperor and Senators in the Reign of Constantius II
Sheds new light on the relationship between the emperor and his senators in the later Roman...
EAN: 9781108703710
Well Built Mycenae, Fascicule 14: Tsountas House Area
Presenting results of excavations in the ‘Cult Centre’ area at Mycenae, the Tsountas House Area...
EAN: 9781803271545
Archaeology on the Apulian – Lucanian Border
The broad valley of the Bradano river and its tributary, the Basentello, separates the Apennine...
EAN: 9781803270647
Alexandrian Corinthian Capital and its Role in the Evolution of the Corinthian Order in Hellenistic, Roman, and Late Roman Architecture
This study discusses the evolution of the Corinthian capital in Antiquity and how this centred...
EAN: 9781803272399
Living with Seismic Phenomena in the Mediterranean and Beyond between Antiquity and the Middle Ages
The first two sections of this book explore different ways of understanding seismic phenomena and...
EAN: 9781803272351
Urbanism of Roman Siscia
By processing data from every archaeological excavation, and analysis and interpretation of all...
EAN: 9781789696233
Silk
There is not just one story of silk. In silk is science, history and mythology. In silk is...
EAN: 9780008451844
Wolf Cub of Sparta
One night on a mountain, history holds its breath as two young Spartans wrestle. Bonded by war,...
EAN: 9781915352552
Roman Emperor and his Court c. 30 BC–c. AD 300: Volume 2, A Sourcebook
At the centre of the Roman empire stood the emperor and the court surrounding him. This major...
EAN: 9781316513231
Valerius Flaccus: Argonautica, Book 8
This volume is the first dedicated English commentary on the eighth and final book of Valerius...
EAN: 9780192865892