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De Gruyter 1974; US$ 182.00Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten / Urkunden Nr. 1 bis 6000 more...
Classical Archaeology
Wiley 2012; US$ 44.95The fully revised second edition of this successful volume includes updates on the latest archaeological research in all chapters, and two new essays on Greek and Roman art. It retains its unique, paired essay format, as well as key contributions from leading archaeologists and historians of the classical world. Second edition is updated and... more...
Attica, Central Greece, Macedonia, Thrace
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 182.00Private associations organized around a common cult, profession, ethnic identity, neighbourhood or family were common throughout the Greco-Roman antiquity, offering opportunities for sociability, cultic activities, mutual support and a context in which to display and recognize virtuous achievement. This volume collects a representative selection of... more...
Confronting the Classics
Profile 2013; US$ 34.04Mary Beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience both though her TV presenting and her books. In a series of sparkling essays, she explores our rich classical heritage - from Greek drama to Roman jokes, introducing some larger-than-life characters of classical... more...
Spectacular Power in the Greek and Roman City
OUP Oxford 2004; US$ 49.99Andrew Bell's analysis of the power of prestige in civic communities of the ancient world demonstrates the importance of crowds' aesthetic and emotional judgement upon leaders and their ambitious claims for immediate and lasting significance; and also finds consideration of this dynamic still to be valuable for modern citizens. An initial discussion... more...
Art, Artefacts and Chronology in Classical Archaeology
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 34.95The museums of the world are full of statues and other artefacts of the Greeks and the Romans. All are given a date. But how are these dates arrived at. What is the evidence? This study provides the student with an introduction and explanation of the ways scholars date the archaeological remains of classical antiquity. Specific examples from architecture,... more...
The Edinburgh Companion to Ancient Greece and Rome
Edinburgh University Press 2006; US$ 230.00The Edinburgh Companion, newly available in paperback, is a gateway to the fascinating worlds of ancient Greece and Rome. Wide-ranging in its approach, it demonstrates the multifaceted nature of classical civilisation and enables readers to gain guidance in drawing together the perspectives and methods of different disciplines, from philosophy to history,... more...
Digital Research in the Study of Classical Antiquity
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2010; US$ 99.95This book explores the challenges and opportunities presented to Classical scholarship by digital practice and resources. Drawing on the expertise of a community of scholars who use innovative methods and technologies, it shows that traditionally rigorous scholarship is as central to digital research as it is to mainstream Classical Studies. This volume... more...
Millennium-Jahrbuch (2008)
Walter de Gruyter, Inc. 2008; US$ 104.00Millennium pursues a interdisciplinary international approach transcending epochal boundaries to research the First Millennium AD. The editorial board and the advisory board represent a wide range of disciplines contributions from art and literary studies are published alongside historical, theological and philosophical contributions on both... more...
The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity
Taylor and Francis 1993; US$ 39.95The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity provides both a detailed introduction to late antiquity, and a direct challenge to the conventional views of the end of the empire. A world expert on the subject, Averil Cameron focuses on the changes and continuities in Mediterranean society as a whole before the Arab conquests of the seventh century.... more...









