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Roman East Mediterranean

Myos Hormos - Quseir al-Qadim, Roman and Islamic Ports on the Red Sea, Volume 1: The Survey and Report on the Excavations
edited by David Peacock and Lucy Blue
Between 1999 and 2003, the University of Southampton conducted excavations at the site of Quseir al-Qadim. This excavation was prompted by the idea that the site was not the minor port of Leucos Limen as had been thought but the important site of Myos Hormos. This site, in tandem with its sister harbour at Berenike, saw the bulk of Rome's trade with India and the East. The present volume deals with the survey and excavation of the site, with ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £45.00, Our Price GB £10.00

Nicopolis ad Istrum III: A late Roman and early Byzantine City: the Finds and the biological Remains
edited by Andrew Poulter
This, the third and final monograph, completes the description of the excavations carried out by the British team, part of the Anglo-Bulgarian archaeological programme on the site of Nicopolis ad Istrum in northern Bulgaria, one of the best-preserved ancient cities of the Roman Empire. The site provided a unique opportunity to compare the changing layout and economy of an urban centre from the Roman to the late Roman and the early Byzantine ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £50.00, Our Price GB £14.95

Nicopolis ad Istrum: a Roman, Late Roman and Early Byzantine City: Excavations 1985-1992
by Andrew Poulter, with contributions by T. Blagg, K. Butcher, J. Reynolds, P. Strange and T. Sturge
The remarkable preservation of this Bulgarian site and the comprehensive nature of the British research programme combine to provide a unique insight into the physical, economic and palaeo- environmental history of a Roman city from the early 2nd to the late 6th century A.D. This first volume contains the results of the excavations, geophysical surveys, coins, epigraphic finds and an analysis of the Severan frescoes. It also summarises the ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £42.00, Our Price GB £15.00

Aspects of the Roman East, Volume II
edited by Malcolm Choat and Peter Edwell
This collection of essays in honour of Fergus Millar reflect his interest in the eastern provinces of the Empire and particularly on the frontier itself. 3 of the essays focus on Dura Europos a Roman outpost on the middle Euphrates and the consequences, cultural and political of Roman colonialism. 230p (Brepols 2007)
Price GB £50.00

Eager to Be Roman: Greek Response to Roman Rule in Pontus and Bithynia
by Jesper Majbom Madsen
This study investigates ways in which the population of Pontus et Bithynia, a Greek province in the northwestern part of Asia Minor (on the southern shore of the Black Sea), engaged culturally with the Roman Empire. Scholars have long presented Greek provincials as highly attached to their Hellenic background and less affected by Rome's influence than Spaniards, Gauls or Britons. More recent studies have acknowledged that some elements of Roman ...
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Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the Konya Archaeological Museum
by B H McLean
The city of Konya (ancient Iconium) has long been one of the most important Anatolian centres. In the late first century BC it was refounded as a Roman colony, and the centuries of the Roman Empire were among the most prosperous for the region. This volume provides texts and commentaries for the 231 Greek and ten Latin inscriptions now housed in the city's archaeological museum. The collection comprises 92 inscriptions from Konya itself and 149 ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £40.00, Our Price GB £12.95

Pisidian Antioch
by Stephen Mitchell
Mitchell traces the development of Antioch, the most important colony of the Roman east, from the second century BC to Byzantine times in the context of its political fortunes. The book forms a sequel to Mitchell's Cremna in Pisidia. 146p, 146 b/w pls, 43 figs (Classical Press of Wales 1998)
Hardback. 'Reprint under consideration' - in practice this may mean that the book goes out of print, but orders will be recorded. Price GB £50.00

Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua (MAMA) IX: Monuments from the Aezanitis
edited by B. Levick, S. Mitchell, J. Potter and M. Waelkens, coins by D. Nash
MAMA I-VIII, published between 1928 and 1962, are a major source of documentary information for the history of Asia Minor, especially in the Roman imperial and early Byzantine periods. Vol. IX contains more than 600 Greek inscriptions from northern Phrygia, almost all previously unpublished. The texts include imperial documents relating to the sanctuary of Zeus, and many civic inscriptions relating to local cults. There are commentaries on each ...
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Tabula Imperii Romani: Map of the Roman Empire: Lepcis Magna
Goodchild, R. G.
Sheet H.I.3. 14p (Society of Antiquaries of London, 1954)
Paperback. Price GB £2.50

Marcus Aurelius: Aspects of Civic and Cultural Policy in the East
by James Oliver
Paperback. Price GB £12.50