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The Altars of Republican Rome and Latium
In this book, Claudia Moser offers a new understanding of Roman religion in the Republican era through an exploration of sacrifice, its principal ritual. Examining the long-term …
Turcologica Upsaliensia
The richly illustrated essays in Turcologica Upsaliensia tell the stories of scholars, travellers, diplomats and collectors who made discoveries in the Turkic-speaking world while …
A Companion to the Roman Empire
A Companion to the Roman Empire provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies, taking account of the most recent discoveries. This …
Ottoman Tulips, Ottoman Coffee
Tulips and coffee are defining cultural products of the Ottoman eighteenth century, along with their related institutions of palace and coffeehouse. These cultural products hold …
Imperial Resilience
Imperial Resilience tells thestory of the enduring Ottoman landscape of the modern Middle Easts formative years from the end of the First World War in 1918 to the conclusion of the …
Hadrian
The Roman emperor Hadrian, who lived from 76 to 138 AD was a hugely influential figure whose architectural legacy is obvious even today. However, he was also contradictory and …
The Balkan Peninsula
This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in …
Precinct, Temple and Altar in Roman Spain
The studies included in this volume supplement the work already published by the author on the imperial cult in the Roman West, focussing on the monuments of two cities in Roman …
History of Rome (Books XXXVII-CXL)
Titus Livius (59 BCE - 17 CE), known as Livy, was a Roman teacher, writer and historian, and friend of the Emperor Augustus. Livy was a teenager during the time of civil wars …
Lives of Roman Christian Women
'Perpetua shouted out with joy as the sword pierced her, for she wanted to taste some of the pain and she even guided the hesitant hand of the trainee gladiator towards her own …
Shattered Dreams of Revolution
The Ottoman revolution of 1908 is a study in contradictions—a positive manifestation of modernity intended to reinstate constitutional rule, yet ultimately a negative event that …
Graeco-Roman Horror and its Modern Reception
This volume introduces a fresh exploration of Classical literature, examining its engagement with personal or collective tragedy, horrific events, and fear-inflicting episodes. It …