Juvenal's Global Awareness
In Juvenal’s Global Awareness Osman Umurhan applies theories of globalization to an investigation...
EAN: 9780367594848
Elis
Elis examines the city of Elis from its earliest history, through the Archaic, Classical and...
EAN: 9780367594831
Archaeology of Lucanian Cult Places
With the emergence and structuring of the Lucanian ethnos during the fourth century BC, a network...
EAN: 9780367594732
Registers and Modes of Communication in the Ancient Near East
At the broadest level, communication entails many modes: verbal, iconographic, symbolic, written,...
EAN: 9780367594633
Imperial Spheres and the Adriatic
Although often mentioned in textbooks about the Carolingian and Byzantine empires, the Treaty of...
EAN: 9780367594435
Studies on Greek Law, Oratory and Comedy
Douglas M. MacDowell (1931 – 2010) was a scholar of international renown and the articles...
EAN: 9780367594343
Hippocratic Oratory
On Ancient Medicine, On the Art, On Breaths, On the Nature of Human Beings and On the Sacred...
EAN: 9780367594107
Divina Moneta
This edited collection investigates coin use in religion and ritual from a modern theoretical...
EAN: 9780367593971
Philostratus: Interpreters and Interpretation
This volume examines the ways in which the labyrinthine Corpus Philostrateum represents and...
EAN: 9780367593926
Security in Roman Times
Using literary, epigraphic, numismatic and iconographic sources this book investigates the safety...
EAN: 9780367593742
Losing One's Head in the Ancient Near East
This volume examines the meaning of this specific act in times of war. With examples drawn from...
EAN: 9780367593551
Basil the Great: Faith, Mission and Diplomacy in the Shaping of Christian Doctrine
Regarded as one of the three hierarchs or pillars of orthodoxy along with Gregory of Nazianzus...
EAN: 9780367591601
Christian Epigraphy of Egypt and Nubia
The present book collects 31 articles that Jacques van der Vliet, a leading scholar in the field...
EAN: 9780367591144
Between Jews and Heretics
This volume offers a new interpretation of Justin Martyr’s Dialogue with Trypho (c. 160 CE).
EAN: 9780367590727
Collapse of China's Later Han Dynasty, 25-220 CE
Based on extensive original research, and combining cultural, military and political history,...
EAN: 9780367589158
L. Munatius Plancus
This volume examines the life and career of L. Munatius Plancus, and through him, explores the...
EAN: 9780367588984
Honorius
Honorius explores the personal life and tumultuous times of one of the last emperors of the Roman...
EAN: 9780367588069
Handbook of Religions in Ancient Europe
"The Handbook of Religions in Ancient Europe" surveys the major religious currents of Europe...
EAN: 9780367581862
Henry Hunter Calvert’s Collection of Amphora Stamps and that of Sidney Smith Saunders
Henry Hunter Calvert was a British consul in Alexandria from 1857 to 1882, at which date he and...
EAN: 9781789696431
Rome and Barbaricum: Contributions to the Archaeology and History of Interaction in European Protohistory
How did the ‘Barbarians’ influence Roman culture? What did ‘Roman-ness’ mean in the context of...
EAN: 9781789691030
Aristotle’s Meteorologica: Meteorology Then and Now
This book concentrates on the meteorological aspects of Aristotle’s work published as...
EAN: 9781789696370
Amorites and the Bronze Age Near East
This study summons historical, archaeological, and iconographic data from Bronze Age Mesopotamia,...
EAN: 9781108495967
Khirbat Faris: Rural Settlement, Continuity and Change in Southern Jordan. The Nabatean to Modern Periods (1st century BC – 20th century AD)
This volume is the first of three which chart the temporal and spatial occupational fluctuations...
EAN: 9781789693898
Eastern Roman Mounted Archers and Extraordinary Medico-Surgical Interventions at Paliokastro in Thasos Island during the ProtoByzantine Period
A recent archaeological discovery at Paliokastro (Thasos, Greece), and the subsequent study of...
EAN: 9781789696011