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Textes des Pyramides de L'Égypte Ancienne, Tome I: Textes des pyramides d'Ounas et de Téti [Paperback]
C. Carrier(Author)
$74.00ISBN: 9782915840100
Published by : Librairie Cybèle
Series: MELCHAT
Volume: 12
These books are exceptional. Their author has gathered and translated here not only the texts of the Old Kingdom (a gigantic work in itself) but also those of the pyramid of King Aba of the 8th Dynasty (a copy from the end of the Old Kingdom but a... .... Learn More -
La Divina Commedia [Paperback]
Dante Alighieri(Author)
$20.00ISBN: 9788859602309
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
A handy, reasonably priced edition of Dante Alighieri's Divina Commedia that is nevertheless accurate and elegant, presenting the entire work without notes or critical apparatus. Dante's Commedia is a masterpiece of Italian li... .... Learn More -
The Old Oligarch [Paperback]
Robin Osborne(Author); R. G. Osborne(Editor)
$12.50ISBN: 9780903625319
Published by : London Association of Classical Teachers Occasional Research Series
Series: LACTOR
Volume: 2
A translation of Pseudo-Xenophon's Constitution of Athens , with an introduction. .... Learn More -
Landscape Perception in Early Celtic Literature [Paperback]
Francesco Benozzo(Author)
$34.50ISBN: 9781891271113
Published by : Celtic Studies Publications
Series: Celtic Studies Publications
Volume: 8
This pioneering work shows how Celtic cultures understood the place of human beings in their natural environment in ways fundamentally different from our own. Benozzo explores the unique unfolding of landscapes in early Irish and ... .... Learn More -
Jerome on Virginity: A Commentary on the Libellus de virginitate servanda (Letter 22) [Hardback]
Neil Adkin(Author)
$112.50ISBN: 9780905205380
Published by : Francis Cairns (Publications) Ltd
Series: ARCA, Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers and Monographs
Volume: 42
This is a major new commentary on Jerome's Libellus de virginitate servanda , the first in any language to be devoted to this work. Written in Rome in 384, this treatise sets out the manner of life appropriate to a Christian virgin. It takes the ... .... Learn More -
The Nimrud Letters, 1952: Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud V [Hardback]
H. W. F. Saggs(Author)
$70.00ISBN: 9780903472203
Published by : British Institute for the Study of Iraq
In 1952 in one wing of the North-West Palace at Nimrud, ancient Kalhu, Max Mallowan excavated an archive room containing royal correspondence from the reigns of Tiglath-pileser III and Sargon II of Assyria. Subjects include Assyri... .... Learn More -
Literary Texts from Temple of Nabû Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud 4 [Hardback]
Jeremy Black(Author)
Regular Price: $80.00
Special Price: $39.98
ISBN: 9780903472159
Published by : British Institute for the Study of Iraq
The library of Nimrud, probably established in 798 BC, was a prestigious royal foundation whose scribes had contacts all over the East, particularly with Nineveh. The 259 cuneiform tablets and fragments which constituted the library mainly describ... .... Learn More -
Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud: The Governor's Palace Archive [Hardback]
J. Nicholas Postgate(Author)
Regular Price: $32.50
Special Price: $14.98