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War Commentaries of Julius Caesar
Embark on an unforgettable journey through history with this comprehensive compilation of Julius Caesar's War Commentaries. This collection features: Commentaries on the Gallic …
The Emperor Elagabalus
The third-century adolescent Roman emperor miscalled Elagabalus or Heliogabalus was made into myth shortly after his murder. For 1800 years since, scandalous stories relate his …
In Stone and Story
This beautifully designed, full-color textbook introduces the Roman background of the New Testament by immersing students in the life and culture of the thriving first-century …
La Reception de La Litterature Classique au Moyen Age
A collection of articles dealing with the reception of classical texts in the Middle Ages. The book was published in celebration of Professor Birger Munk Olsen's 60th birthday.
Hannibal's War
Hannibal is acknowledged as one of history's greatest generals, and his crossing of the Alps--complete with elephants--to make war against Rome on its home soil is legendary. But …
Eros and Greek Athletics
Ancient Greek athletics offer us a clear window on many important aspects of ancient culture, some of which have distinct parallels with modern sports and their place in our …
Last Days of the Ottoman Empire
'A tour de force of accessible scholarship' The Guardian'Impressive ... It is a complicated story that still reverberates, and Gingeras narrates it with lucid authority' New …
Form, Style and Meaning in Byzantine Church Architecture
Using detailed analyses of individual buildings as a point of departure, Professor Buchwald here examines various approaches to Byzantine architectural forms, and raises questions …
Fearmongering in Greek and Roman Literature and Beyond
This volume provides, for the first time, a focused study of scare tactics and fearmongering in a broad range of Greek and Roman authors and genres, showing how alarmist tactics …
Rome the Cosmopolis
Rome stands today for an empire and for a city. The essays gathered in this volume explore some of the many ways in which the two were interwoven. Rome was fed, beautified and …
Imperial Cult in the Latin West, Volume III, Provincial Cult. Part 3. The Provincial Centre; Provincial Cult
This volume focuses on the headquarters of provincial cults and the principal features of the worship offered there on behalf of the province. Evidence for provincial centres …
Roman Villa in Britain
The Roman Villa in Britain (1969) is a comprehensive examination of Roman villas in Romano-Britain in a series of essays by six specialists. H.C. Bowen, well-known for his work on …