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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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 -
Seeing Red: New Economic and Social Perspectives on Gallo-Roman Terra Sigillata [Hardback]
Michael Fulford (Author)
£72.00ISBN: 9781905670475
Published by : Institute of Classical Studies
Mass produced at a variety of locations, principally in Gaul and Germany, between the beginning of the first century and the mid-third century CE, Gallo-Roman terra sigillata was consumed in very large quantities across the wester... .... Learn More -
Roman Conquests: The Danubian Provinces [Hardback]
Michael Schmitz (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781848848245
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
The Roman conquests of Macedonia in the 2nd century BC led directly to the extension of their authority over the troublesome tribes of Thrace to the south of the Danube. But their new neighbor on the other side of the mighty river... .... Learn More -
Medea in Performance 1500-2000 [Paperback]
Edith Hall (Editor); Fiona Macintosh (Editor); Oliver Taplin (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 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 -
Culpa. Facets of Liability in Ancient Legal Theory and Practice: Proceedings of the Seminar Held in Warsaw 17-19 February 2011 [Hardback]
Jakub Urbanik (Editor)
£51.00Published by : Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Series: JJP Supplements
Volume: XVIII
The goal of this work is to present the newest trends appearing in the field of Roman Law particularly devoted to the responsibility based on fought – culpa that were addressed during the International Conference organized b... .... Learn More -
Colchester, Fortress of the War God: an Archaeological Assessment [Hardback]
David Radford (Author); Adrian Gascoyne (Author); Philip Wise (Editor)
Regular Price: £45.00
Special Price: £34.00
ISBN: 9781842175088
Published by : Oxbow Books
This volume is a critical assessment of the current state of archaeological knowledge of the settlement originally called Camulodunon and now known as Colchester. The town has been the subject of antiquarian interest since the lat... .... Learn More -
Roman Conquests: Egypt and Judaea [Hardback]
John D. Grainger (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781848848238
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Egypt was the last of the Macedonian Successor states to be swallowed up by Roman expansion. The Ptolemaic rulers had allied themselves to Rome while their rivals went down fighting. However, Cleopatra's famous love affair with Ma... .... Learn More -
Women in Ancient Rome [Hardback]
Paul Chrystal (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9781445608709
Published by : Amberley Publishing
The history of women in ancient Rome is fascinating and exhilarating. It gives a unique insight into one of the world’s most dynamic, successful super-power civilizations and, at the same time, illuminates any number of admi... .... Learn More -
Il Ginnasio Greco : Genesi, Topografia e Culti dei Luoghi della Paideia [Paperback]
Catia Trombetti (Author)
£43.00ISBN: 9781407311456
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2527
This research considers sites of continental Greece and the Cycladic islands where, with the exception of contexts tied to the large Pan-Hellenic sanctuaries, the presence of at least one gymnasium has been identified. The field o... .... Learn More