Greece & the Hellenistic World

ISBN: 9780956838131
Published by : Cambridge Philological Society
Series: Cambridge Classical Journal Supplement
Volume: 38
Sir Richard Jebb (1841–1905) was the most celebrated classical scholar in late Victorian Britain: his edition of Sophocles, which remains a classic, brought him a knighthood. Professor of Greek at Cambridge from 1889, and MP... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905739622
Published by : Archaeopress
The close relationship between photography and archaeology is widely acknowledged. Since its invention, photography has been an indispensable documentation tool for archaeology, while the development of digital technology has facilitated the growi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781781592175
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Series: Military History from Primary Sources

The Athenian Thucydides (c490-395BC) wrote this history of the Peloponnesian War between the Spartans and the Athenians, believing that it would be a greater war than any that had preceded it, and his version of events would serve... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781900755351
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
The extensive performance history of Euripides' Medea since the Renaissance underscores its lasting social and political relevance. Here, papers drawn from an interdisciplinary colloquium hosted at Somerville College by the University of Oxfo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407311548
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2536
This work examines the public archives and libraries of the Greek world from the late Archaic period to the beginning of Trajan’s rule. This study, including a catalogue, focuses on the buildings that housed the archives and... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515102995
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Historia - Einzelschrift
Volume: 226
Die Griechen bezogen sich in klassischer Zeit gern und häufig auf ihre Vergangenheit. Wurde jedoch in der Außenpolitik Geschichte als Argument verwendet, so schlug sich diese Strategie selten in den getroffenen Entscheidungen nieder. Um diesem Wid... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781781592632
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Warfare in the Ancient World explores how civilizations and cultures made war on the battlefields of the Near East and Europe over a period of 2000 years. Through the use of dozens of tactical maps, this fascinating one-volume int... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515101585
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Philosophie der Antike
Volume: 32
English Description: Plato (429/8-349-8 BCE) founded a philosophy which has greatly impacted European intellectual history. ‘Platonism’ was especially influential during the Roman Empire. However, a comprehensive acc... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515104111
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Collegium Beatus Rhenanus
Volume: 4
Wie kam Xerxes zu seiner fatalen Kriegsentscheidung? Die Frage nach den Handlungsmotiven ist für den griechischen Geschichtsschreiber Herodot grundlegend. Als interpretierender Erzähler greift er auf ein differenziertes Inventar von Beweggründen z... .... Learn More