Greece & Rome
The worlds of Greece and Rome, including archaeology, history, literature and culture: Archaic Greece, the Greek colonies around the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, the Classical Greek Age, Hellenistic expansion in the East, Rome and its Empire to AD 400.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, the Eye of the North: An Archaeological Assessment [Hardback]
David Heslop (Author)
Regular Price: £45.00
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ISBN: 9781842178140
Published by : Oxbow Books
Newcastle upon Tyne is one of England’s great cities. Many think of it simply as a product of the Industrial Revolution when abundant natural resources of coal, iron ore and water came together to create a Victorian industri... .... Learn More -
A Corpus of Roman Pottery from Lincoln [Hardback]
Margaret Darling (Author); Barbara Precious (Author)
Regular Price: £35.00
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ISBN: 9781842174876
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Lincoln Archaeology Studies
Volume: 6
This is the first major analysis of the Roman pottery from excavations in Lincoln (comprising more than 150,000 sherds). The pottery is presented in seven major ware groups. Fine wares include a modest range of imports and are dominated by Nene... .... Learn More -
Roman roadside settlement and rural landscape at Brentford: Archaeological investigations at London Syon Park Waldorf Astoria 2004–10 [Paperback]
Robert Cowie (Author); Amy Thorp (Author); Angela Wardle (Author)
£15.00ISBN: 9781907586194
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MoLAS Archaeology Studies Series
Volume: 29
Excavations in Syon Park, Brentford, have made a substantial contribution to our knowledge of this Roman rural settlement on the London–Silchester road, by a ford across the Thames. The site yielded a well-dated sequence &nd... .... Learn More -
The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: The Inscriptions [Hardback]
Ronald Stroud (Author)
£95.00ISBN: 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 -
Macedonian War Machine, 359-281 BC [Hardback]
David Karunanithy (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 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 -
Germanicus: The Magnificent Life and Mysterious Death of Rome's Most Popular General [Hardback]
Lindsay Powell (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 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 -
Eager for Glory: The Untold Story of Drusus the Elder, Conqueror of Germania [Paperback]
Lindsay Powell (Author)
£14.99ISBN: 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 -
Temples and Sanctuaries in the Roman East: Religious Architecture in Syria, Iudaea/Palaestina and Provincia Arabia [Hardback]
Arthur Segal (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £44.95
ISBN: 9781842175262
Published by : Oxbow Books
This lavishly illustrated volume presents a comprehensive architectural study of 87 individual temples and sanctuaries built in the Roman East between the end of the 1st century BCE and the end of the 3rd century CE, within a broa... .... Learn More -
Sophocles’ Jebb: A life in letters [Hardback]
Chris Stray (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 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 -
The Construction of the Real and the Ideal in the Ancient Novel [Hardback]
Michael Paschalis (Editor); Stelios Panayotakis (Editor)
£70.00ISBN: 9789491431258
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Ancient Narrative Supplementum
Volume: 17
The present volume comprises thirteen of the papers delivered at RICAN 5, which was held in Rethymnon, Crete, on May 25-26,2009. The theme of the volume, ' The Construction of the Real and the Ideal in the Ancient Novel,' allows the contributors t... .... Learn More