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This special volume of the Hellenistica Groningana, in honour of the achievements and career of Professor M.A. Harder, revisits the poetry of Callimachus (theme of two earlier Hellenistic Workshops). A...

The papers in this volume show how the past 'is present' in a variety of forms and contexts in the work of the Hellenistic poets and how these poets cannot escape dealing with it in depth, often in a creative and intriguing manner,...

This volume is the outcome of the first conference to take place on the topic of Greek baths and bathing culture, a central but hitherto neglected area in the field of ancient studies. Fifteen papers by an international group of archaeologists, art...

Darkness in literature manifests itself as a fascination with the evil passions of man, an emphasis on the ugly and the monstrous, an obsession with morbidity and death, a blurring of the boundaries between reality and imagination; its effect ranges from...

This collection of essays brings innovative perspectives to the study of ancient mythography, that is, the writings of the Greeks and Romans about their own mythical traditions. It treats a range of sources from the beginnings of myth criticism in the...

This volume investigates the complex and diverse developments in the religious cultures of Greek cities after the classical age. An international team of scholars considers the continuities of traditional Greek religious practices, and seeks to...

Table of Contents Preface and Acknowledgments Introductory note Abbreviations A. OPENING LECTURE - Liv Helga DOMMASNES , Women in archaeology in Norway : twenty years of gendered archaeological practice and some thoughts about changes to come B. PLENARY...

Table of Contents - Acknowledgements - Tables and appendices - List of illustrations - Bibliography - Introduction - Ch. 1. Background to Wine as an Agricultural Commodity - Ch. 2. The Development of the Wine Ideogram - Ch. 3. Mycenaean Vocabulary in...

Collecting papers on historiography, papyrology, history, and material culture, this volume charts the changing faces of Hellenistic civilization from the fourth century B.C. to Late Antiquity. The Macedonian colonisation and the Roman conquest had an...

Burials from the Second Temple Period, that is, the Late Hellenistic (Hasmonean) and the Early Roman (Herodian) Periods, were revealed in all the areas surrounding Jerusalem, the central city of the period. These burial caves, mainly family tombs, were...

For students of ancient Greek historiography the "Histories" of Polybius, devoted to the important theme of Rome's rise to world power in the second century B.C., are a unique source of information. The work contains many references to, and quotations...

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Classica et Mediaevalia is an international periodical, published annually, with articles written by Danish and International scholars. The articles are mainly written in English, but also in French and German. The periodical deals from a philological...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788772887036Author Johan Henrik SchreinerFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Aarhus University PressPublisher Aarhus University Press

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The second conference report on the archaeological site of Petras, Siteia concerns the progress of research conducted about the very important and extensive cemetery of the Pre- and Proto-palatial periods in eastern Crete - one of very few excavations...

Celebrating 25 years of archeological research at the Danish Institute at Athens.Book InformationISBN 9788771841480Author Rune FrederiksenFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Aarhus UniversitetsforlagPublisher Aarhus Universitetsforlag

Classica et Mediaevalia is an international periodical, published annually, with articles written by Danish and International scholars. The articles are mainly written in English, but also in French and German. The periodical deals from a philological...

Classica et Mediaevalia is an international periodical, published annually, with articles written by Danish and International scholars. The articles are mainly written in English, but also in French and German. The periodical deals from a philological...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788323325789Author Edward DabrowaFormat PaperbackPage Count 155Imprint ArcheobooksPublisher ArcheobooksWeight(grams) 313g

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**An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library. A selection of essays on symbola, as the tokens of Classical Athens were called, bringing together scholars of various disciplines and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783954901760Author Virginia WebbFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Dr Ludwig ReichertPublisher Dr Ludwig ReichertWeight(grams) 848g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783938032640Author Stylianos ChronopoulosFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Verlag-AntikePublisher Verlag-AntikeWeight(grams) 590g

Al centro di questo studio ci sono la comunita italica di Banzi, la colonia greca di Taranto ed i loro rispettivi statuti, incisi su bronzo nella prima meta del I secolo a. C. Si tratta dei piu antichi statuti locali dell'Italia antica a noi pervenuti...

This history of ancient diplomacy demonstrates how the ancient Greeks used guest-friendship as a mechanism of diplomacy. Ancient proxenoi were the equivalent of contemporary consul-generals and they served some of the same purposes. The proxenoi...

This is a fully revised new edition of Michael Ewans’ 1995 English translation of the Oresteia, taking into account the extensive work published on the trilogy in recent years.Accompanying this lucid, accurate and actable translation is a substantial...

Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua XI: Monuments from Phrygia and Lykaonia is a corpus of 387 Greek and Latin inscriptions and other ancient and medieval monuments from inner Anatolia (Phrygia, Lykaonia, and south-western Galatia). Most of these monuments...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780364482087Author Herodotus HerodotusFormat HardbackPage Count 629Imprint Forgotten BooksPublisher Forgotten Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515111355Author Juan Manuel Cortes CopeteFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515110761Author Theokritos KouremenosFormat HardbackPage Count 141Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515098670Author Gabriel HermanFormat HardbackPage Count 165Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515092586Author Adam DrozdekFormat HardbackPage Count 173Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782251005737Author Paul GoukowskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Les Belles LettresPublisher Les Belles LettresWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 193mm...

Plutarch (born before AD 50, died after AD 120) is the ancient author who has arguably contributed more than any other to the popular conception of Sparta. Writing under the Roman Empire, at a time when the glory days of ancient Sparta were already...