L. Munatius Plancus
This volume examines the life and career of L. Munatius Plancus, and through him, explores the...
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Archaic and Classical Greek Sicily
Ancient Greek migrants in Sicily produced societies and economies that paralleled and differed...
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Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Volume LXXXII
This volume features the largest collection of magical papyri in 25 years, offering insights into...
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Pharaoh Seti I
First full-length, popular biography of this neglected ruler. Overshadowed by his son, Ramasses...
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Oscan in Southern Italy and Sicily
In pre-Roman Italy and Sicily, dozens of languages and writing systems competed and interacted....
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Ancient Antioch
From fourth century BC Seleucid enclave to capital of the Roman east, Antioch on the Orontes was...
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Abandoned Civilisations
Why are towns abandoned? And how do once mighty cities come to be forgotten about? From the...
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Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba
This book examines the intersection of art, risk and creativity in early African arts from the...
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Artists and Signatures in Ancient Greece
The practice of signing works of art, which begins in the eighth century BCE, sets the Greeks...
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Livy's Political Philosophy
Challenging the common perception of Livy as an apolitical moralist, this book explores the...
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Glossary of Old Syrian
A lexicographical index of the linguistic continuum of local dialects spoken in both the...
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Amarna Sunset
A new account of the return to orthodoxy after Akhenaten’s revolution, now in fully revised...
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Greek and Roman Animal Sacrifice
Sacrifice was a central part of Greek and Roman religion, and this volume explores many aspects...
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Sacred Ritual, Profane Space
A reassessment of earliest Christian worship spaces as a crucible of sanctity, identity, and...
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Histories, Volume V
Polybius’ theme is how and why the Romans spread their power as they did. The main part of his...
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Histories, Volume I
In his history, Polybius (ca. 200–118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power...
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Greek Epic Fragments
Heroic epic of the eighth to the fifth century BC includes poems about Hercules and Theseus, as...
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Final Days of Jesus
An insightful study of the circumstances leading up to the death of Jesus, setting it the context...
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Ancient China and the Yue
A richly empirical discussion of ethnic identity formation in the period 400 BCE–50 CE. Erica Fox...
EAN: 9781107446816
Letters and Communities
In the ancient world, letter-writing not only forged connections between individuals, but also...
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Bridges
From abandoned crossings to engineering feats, Bridges is a pictorial celebration of 150...
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