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Reading the Liver
William Furley and Victor Gysembergh bring together in a new edition the papyrus fragments of ancient Greek manuals of extispicy, that is, the inspection of animal entrails to …
Cultural Plurality in Ancient Magical Texts and Practices
A conference held in Heidelberg in 2014 resulted in this collection of essays, which explore the multifaceted aspects of magical texts and practices in antiquity, focusing …
Myths, Muses and Mortals
Myths, Muses and Mortals gives new insight into a multitude of life experiences in ancient Greece. The book introduces the lives of the ancient Greeks through extracts taken from a …
Greek Hymns
Menander 'Epitrepontes' (BICS Supplement 106)
Menander 'Misoumenos' or 'The Hated Man'
Menander 'Perikeiromene' or 'The Shorn Head'
Menander set Perikeiromene, or the `Woman with shorn head' in Corinth, famous for its beautiful women, at a time when the city's troubles were at their height owing to the …
Greek Hymns
William D. Furley and Jan Maarten Bremer provide the reader with as full a picture as possible of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in …