The Routledge Handbook of Rewriting in Byzantium presents an overview of the various rewriting processes involved in the production of Byzantine literature....Daugiau...
Joe Uziel, David Ilan, Matthew Susnow, Aren M. Maeir
Serija: Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110500745)
This volume is an excavation report on the important Bronze and Iron Age site, Tel Nagila. The site was excavated in the 1960s but the report was never published. Tel Nagila was an important Middle Bronze Age site and a Judahite site during Iron A...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111330877)
Recent studies have underlined the importance of consulting different sources to trace global histories of diseases. However, due to a lack of critical editions of medical works, leprosy is poorly understood, and a wider interpretation of it a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111579900)
Phrynichus Praeparatio sophistica ranks not last among the most importat works of ancient scholarly literature which we wish we could read in its original, full redaction. It was Phrynichus magnum opus, and the high status of...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783119145435)
The epigraphic database Clauss Slaby (EDCS) was founded and developed 40 years ago by Manfred Clauss and Wolfgang Slaby at the University of Eichstätt. Today, it is the largest and most important digital tool for epigraphic research worldwide, provi...Daugiau...
Victory and Celebration: An Introduction to Greek Athletics explores how the poems, statues, and other objects used by athletic victors to commemorate their victories in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE gave value and meaning to these victories. Th...Daugiau...
Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece--how being a good boxer, or having a fast son or good horses was made into something significant in society more...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198981466)
This volume explores the significance of schadenfreude in Greek literature and culture from the archaic period to the second century CE. It examines how schadenfreude works, what purposes it serves within specific literary genres, and how generic tre...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198962519)
Inscribing Flavian Rome offers the first systematic investigation of Martials dynamic engagement with the full range of Roman epigraphic habits. Breaking new ground in the study of Roman epigram, it establishes a new interpretation of early...Daugiau...
Presents the results of an extensive re-examination of Orkney Bronze Age barrows, their chronological development and the changing nature of mortuary and burial practices. Provides the exciting results of a long-term project examining Bron...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789463727433)
1. Key works of Peter-Ben Smit 2. Explores masculinities in the Gospels, letters of Paul, and other early Christian texts 3. Offers a substantial and original introduction to the subject The study of gender in early Christianity has been one of the c...Daugiau...
Egypt serves as the ideal starting point for anyone aiming to study the institutions of Alexander the Greats successors. No other Hellenistic kingdom is as fortunate in possessing so many sources, particularly in the military field. The surviving do...Daugiau...
The Scroll of Obadiah tells the story of a Norman priest who converted to Judaism and travelled to the Middle East during the First Crusade. The dramatic tale recounts his many experiences in Baghdad and Aleppo, including an account of the Battle of...Daugiau...
The sequel to The English Longbow, this volume completes the history of English military archery. It investigates the final century of the bow as the most important weapon in the English army, reaching its apogee under Henry VIII before facing and fa...Daugiau...
Charles Brittain, Harvey Yunis, Hayden Pelliccia, Jeffrey Rusten
Serija: Cornell Studies in Classical Philology
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501783487)
A collection of essays that illuminate and connect the shared concerns and conversation of philosophers, historians, and comic poets in late fifth- and early fourth-century BCE Athens--...Daugiau...
The second century of the Common Era was a time of significant transition, innovation, and upheaval for the Greco-Roman world. In the midst of great societal changes the relatively new religious movement of Christianity began to find its footing as...Daugiau...
Serija: Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111197319)
The essays in this volume consider the triptych of memory, ritual, and identity in ancient Greece and Rome. The issue of identity has recently dominated the arena of public discourse with renewed urgency, and in antiquity as in the current day, id...Daugiau...
The latest from New York Times bestselling novelist Anna North-a monumental discovery sets off a clash of worlds, past and present, over the fate of the land that holds us. An absolute astonishment. -Vauhin...Daugiau...
A compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of the Roman Empire The Ptolemaic era, Egypts last and one of its longest dynasties, was in many ways a gilded age. Its early rulers restored and even expanded Egypt...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512828818)
Although lowland Britain in 300 CE had been as Roman as any province in the empire, in the generations on either side of 400, urban life, the money economy, and the functioning state collapsed. Many of the most quotidian and fundamental elements o...Daugiau...
Fernando Lozano, Juan Manuel Cortés Copete, Elena Muniz-Grijalvo
Serija: Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111706931)
Since Republican times, Rome has fostered ideological constructs aimed at justifying its conquest and domination of the Mediterranean. This process gathered steam in the imperial age, as the contributions of the conquered regions gradually assimilate...Daugiau...
The Golden Thread Volume One: The Ancient World and Christendom. Beginning with the seminal culture of the classical Greeks and the Hellenic expansion, followed by the rise and dominance Rome and the emergence of medieval Christendom, before culminat...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781805264460)
A fresh look at the ancient general and scholars classic History of the Peloponnesian War, from the perspective of modern diplomacy and war....Daugiau...
Unlock the secrets of a fascinating civilizations. This introductory guide takes you on a journey through a land where pyramids rise against the desert sky, pharaohs rule with divine authority and gods and goddesses walk among mortals. Discover the...Daugiau...
The story of the contest between humans and the sea, played out in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic from early prehistory until AD 1500. For humans the sea is, and always has been, an alien environment. Ever moving and ever changing in mood...Daugiau...
The Body and the Senses in Greek Tragedy investigates how embodied knowledge and experience shape the language and performance of Greek tragic plays. Working at the intersection of embodiment theories, theater, and performance studies, this book bri...Daugiau...
A definitive and refreshingly readable new translation of Thucydidess History of the Peloponnesian War, paired with a brilliant introduction on how to read and understand Thucydides....Daugiau...
The greatest empire in Western history - told as never been told before. Rome is often remembered for its spectacular collapse. But for over two thousand years - through civil wars, plagues, invasions, and religious u...Daugiau...
After the incredible success of Egyptian Tarot and Egyptian Gods Oracle Cards, Silvana Alasia returns to the banks of the Nile. This new deck is dedicated to the ancient Eg...Daugiau...
What would you do if somebody told you it was possible to time travel The Gold of the Incas is the fourth book in The Time Explorers series which mixes comic book dialogues with an adventure novel for children, and it s full of colorfu...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Metropolitan Museum of Art, ISBN-13: 9781588398048)
A rare and captivating look at ancient Egyptian deities that demystifies their complex iconography to illuminate three millennia of life and religious practice Ancient Egyptian religious practice flourished across millennia and encom...Daugiau...
When a scribe is murdered in a sealed vault, Nomarc Piay turns to his mentor-mage, Taita, who must also confront a brilliant adversary plotting to rise as Egypts Dark Pharaoh in the tenth novel of the series following The Quest. Th...Daugiau...
Through the use of case studies from across the Roman world, this book investigates the cultural interaction and local traditions of provincial communities under the control of imperial Rome, by drawing its theoretical approach from the anthropology...Daugiau...
This book, the first ever biography of the father of philosophy, tracks Platos life from his childhood in war-torn Athens at the end of the fifth century BCE to his founding of the Academy, adventures in Sicily, death, and immense legacy. Throughout...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855803907)
An original reading of three Platonic dialogues concerned with the soul, tyranny, self-knowledge, and the beautiful. Guided by the question What is Socratic self-knowledge, this study begins with Platos Charmides because it is within t...Daugiau...
A unique history of the ancient Near East that compellingly presents the life stories of kings, priestesses, merchants, bricklayers, and othersIn this sweeping history of the ancient Near East, Amanda Podany takes readers on...Daugiau...
The moving life and legacy of Romes great emperor philosopher. This book guides us through the fascinating life and writings of Marcus Aurelius, Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor. Philosopher William O. Stephens explores Marcuss...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Other book format, Leidėjas: Random House, ISBN-13: 9780593902356)
Myths! Lies! Secret mummy curses? Grab your head lamp, the award-winning History Smashers are headed to Ancient Egypt to dig up the truth about this incredible early civilization-and the many myths that will be buried once and for all-- Provided by...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1983 and as a second edition in 1993, this book deals with 3 universal but culturally variable phenomena: the family, women and death....Daugiau...
Despite Romes conquest of the Mediterranean, by the turn of the first century BC, Romes influence barely stretched into the East. In the century since Romes defeat of the Seleucid Empire in the 180s BC, the East was dominated by the rise of new em...Daugiau...
This is an up-to-date and detailed, yet accessible, study of the weapons and armour of the Classical Greeks, Macedonians and Romans. Covering the period from the emergence of hoplite armies in Greece from the 8th century BC, through the Hellenistic a...Daugiau...
This deluxe edition features elegant sprayed and stenciled edges; sparkling gold foil; endpapers featuring a map of Homers Greece; a guide to Greek gods, mortals, and heroes; essays by Madeline Miller; and discussion questions....Daugiau...