Greece & the Hellenistic World

ISBN: 9781612005157
Published by : Casemate UK
Series: Casemate Short History
Thermopylae, Marathon: though fought 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece, the names of these battles are more familiar to many than battles fought in the last half-century, but our concept of the men who fought in these battles may be more a product... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780754663461
Published by : Routledge
Series: Ashgate Keeling Series in Ancient Philosophy
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Two major works on ethics have come down to us under Aristotle's name, the Nicomachean Ethics and the Eudemian Ethics, but, quite unjustifiably, the Eudemian Ethics has been largely neglected by students of ancient philosophy. This important colle... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781472808639
Published by : Osprey
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The victory of a few Greek city-states over the world's first superpower was an extraordinary military feat that secured the future of western civilization. All modern accounts of the war as a whole, and of Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis, the b... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781138099647
Published by : Routledge
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This collection of essays offers the first systematic approach to ancient forensic storytelling. Stories are a medium of signification, an indispensable tool in our cognitive toolkit. Understanding narratives as an integral part of forensic speake... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876615539
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Hesperia Supplement
Volume: 51
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An unparalleled assemblage of Archaic black-figure painted plaques was uncovered near Penteskouphia, a village west of ancient Corinth, over a century ago. The plaques—represented by over 1,200 fragments—and their depictions of gods, warriors, ani... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876610237
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Corinth
Volume: 22
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Early-20th-century explorations of the Roman Forum at Ancient Corinth revealed a massive early imperial building now known as the Julian Basilica. The structure stood on a podium over four meters high, and it dominated the east end of the forum in... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780876619247
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Nemea Valley Archaeological Project
Volume: 3
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A hill dominating the Nemea Valley, Tsoungiza is located only 10 kilometers northwest of the citadel of Mycenae. Excavations there have uncovered the remains of a Late Helladic settlement that stood at its southern end. This volume presents the re... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781350069503
Published by : Bloomsbury
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The subject of the posthuman, of what it means to be or to cease to be human, is emerging as a shared point of debate at large in the natural and social sciences and the humanities. This volume asks what classical learning can bring to the table... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781789251685
Published by : Oxbow Books
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The book is the outcome of more than 20 years of archaeobotanical research conducted by the author at prehistoric sites from Greece. In its 13 chapters the book offers an overview of a wide range of plant food ingredients, starting from their retr... .... Learn More