Greece & Rome

ISBN: 9780876611869
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Corinth
Volume: XVIII.6
Excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in the Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore on Acrocorinth, 1961-1975, produced more than 170 inscribed objects of stone, bronze, and bone, as well as lead weights, mosaics, dipi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515103077
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
In ancient Greece, religion and politics were inextricably linked. This symbiosis manifests itself particularly clearly in Greek sanctuaries as locations of both cult practices and political activities. A colloquium held at Münster aimed at analys... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515104777
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Die komplexe Geschichte der hellenistischen Staatenwelt ist in ihren größeren Zusammenhängen einzig durch das umfangreicher erhaltene Werk des arkadischen Politikers und Geschichtsschreibers Polybios fassbar. Mit seinen Historien verfasste er Univ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781848846180
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
The army that emerged from the reforms of Philip II of Macedon proved to be without equal in the period covered and one of the most successful in the whole of the ancient period. Much has been written on aspects of Macedonian warf... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781781591208
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Germanicus (a.k.a. Germanicus Iulius Caesar) was regarded by many Romans as a hero in the mold of Alexander the Great. His untimely death, in suspicious circumstances, ended the possibility of a return to a more open republic and ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781783030033
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Drusus the Elder (Nero Claudius Drusus) was regarded by the Romans as the first conqueror of Germania (western Germany) and a hero in the mold of Alexander the Great. Yet there has never been a full volume dedicated to his remarka... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805346764
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
With this book Richard T. Neer provides a complete and impressive overview of the Greek art and archeology. He combines historical architecture, tradition, social history, language and politics of about 2000 years of art history. He goes along the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805346771
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Augustus is one of the important rulers of history - and one of the most fascinating at the same time! Karl Galinsky is an internationally renowned expert on the Augustan period. In this concisely written biography the author traces the life of Au... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805346795
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Essentially important for the myth of Rome is its beginning: Aeneas, who escaped from Troy, became the forefather of the city - and a culture that was always ready to adopt strangers and foreign habits. Rome saw itself as an open city, and its op... .... Learn More