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Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.The Date of Cylon: A Study in Early Athenian History is a history of the first …

First published in 1923, this book by Sir Richard Winn Livingstone "e;is intended for those who know no Greek, but wish to form some idea of its great writers and of what they …

Cave and Worship in Ancient Greece brings together a series of stimulating chapters contributing to the archaeology and our modern understanding of the character and importance of …

In classical Greece women were almost entirely excluded from public life. Yet the feminine was accorded a central place in religious thought and ritual.This volume explores the …

Slavery and sexuality in the ancient world are well researched on their own, yet rarely have they been examined together. This volume is the first to explore the range of roles …

General Gordon's death in the Sudan marks the height of imperial cultural fever. Even in the late nineteen seventies, the themes of Khartoum were still the basis for children's …

Explore the fascinating history of Ancient Egyptian religion through the eyes of renowned archaeologist Flinders Petrie.Originally published in 1906, The Religion of Ancient Egypt …

In classical antiquity, beginning in 573 B.C., Nemea hosted international athletic competitions like those at Olympia, Delphi, and Isthmia; the games at the four sites constituted …

The successor to Kenyatta and Britain: An Account of Political Transformation, 1929-1963, this book completes the first systematic political history of Jomo Kenyatta by examining …

Most of us grew up with Aesop's Fables-tales of talking animals, with morals attached. In fact, the familiar versions of the stories attributed to this enigmatic and astute …