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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The Theodosian Age (A.D. 379-455) : Power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire [Paperback]
Rosa García-Gasco (Editor); Sergio González (Editor); David Hernandez de la Fuente (Editor)
£47.00ISBN: 9781407311074
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2493
Papers presented at the conference on the age of the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius (Segovia 2009). .... Learn More -
The Pagan Image of Greco-Roman Palestine and Surrounding Lands [Paperback]
Pau Figueras (Author)
£39.00ISBN: 9781407311098
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2495
The present collection refers not only to the remains of the pagan religion of Greeks and Romans, but also to those of Edomites, Nabataeans and Itureans in the Hellenistic and Roman period. Furthermore, it also includes motifs whi... .... Learn More -
Mosaici Tardoantichi dell'isola di Cos: Scavi italiani 1912–1945 [Paperback]
Lorella Maria De Matteis (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781407311333
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2515
This monograph examines the mosaic floors of the Early Christian basilicas of Kos island brought to light by the Italian Archaeological School of Athens during the military occupation. The documentation consisted of mostly unpubli... .... Learn More -
The Meroë Head of Augustus [Paperback]
Thorsten Opper (Author)
£5.00ISBN: 9780714150918
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: Objects In Focus
Made from Bronze with eyes inlaid with glass pupils set in metal rings, the 'Meroe Head' is a magnificent portrait of Julius Caesar's great nephew and adopted heir Augustus (63 BC-AD 14). Once forming part of a statue of Rome's revered first true ... .... Learn More -
Beyond the Gates of Fire: New Perspectives on the Battle of Thermopylae [Hardback]
Christopher Matthew (Author)
£19.99ISBN: 9781848847910
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
The Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC is one of the most famous battles in history. The heroism of the 300 Spartans who opted to remain behind to face the full might of the Persian host while their Greek allies made good their esca... .... Learn More -
The Architecture, Settlement, and Stratigraphy of Lerna IV [Hardback]
Elizabeth C. Banks (Author)
£100.00ISBN: 9780876613061
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: LERNA
Volume: VI
In 1995 Jeremy B. Rutter presented the pottery of the Fourth Settlement at Lerna in Lerna III: The Pottery of Lerna IV. The present volume is the companion to the Rutter volume, outlining the architectural sequence of the EH III p... .... Learn More -
Exploring the Hospitable Sea : Proceedings of the International Workshop on the Black Sea in Antiquity held in Thessaloniki, 21-23 September 2012 [Paperback]
£35.00ISBN: 9781407311142
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2498
This volume presents the proceedings of an international workshop hosted by the School of Humanities of the International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki (September 2012) on the theme of ‘The Black Sea in Antiquity’,... .... Learn More -
The Topography and the Landscape of Roman Dacia [Paperback]
Florin Fodorean (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781407311173
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2501
In this volume the author presents a full study of the topography and landscape of Roman Dacia (roughly present-day north-central and western Romania). The work begins with investigations of the Roman road network and a discussion... .... Learn More -
Los altares de las iglesias hispanas tardoantiguas y altomedievales : Estudio arqueológico [Paperback]
Isaac Sastre de Diego (Author)
£75.00ISBN: 9781407311197
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2503
In this work the author focuses on early Hispanic churches built before the arrival of the Roman Liturgy and the Romanesque techniques by examining liturgical sculptural evidence. This material record provides a detailed understan... .... Learn More -
Reading the Landscapes of the Rural Peloponnese : Landscape change and regional variation in an early ‘provincial’ setting [Paperback]
£31.00ISBN: 9781407311203
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2504
The extent, nature and causes of settlement change in the rural Peloponnese (Greece) in the last centuries of the Hellenistic period and the early centuries of Roman rule (c.200 BC to c.AD 200) are the focus of this study. Underst... .... Learn More