History
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On the Edge of a Roman Port: Excavations at Koutsongila, Kenchreai, 2007–2014 [Paperback]
Elena Korka (Editor); Joseph L. Rife (Editor)
£130.00ISBN: 9780876615546
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Series: Hesperia Supplement
Volume: 52
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Between 2007 and 2014, a Greek-American team investigated an impressive array of Early Roman to Early Byzantine buildings and burials on the Koutsongila Ridge at Kenchreai, the eastern port of ancient Corinth. This volume presents the project’s fi... .... Learn More -
The Ancient Harbours of the Piraeus, Volume III. 1–2 [Hardback]
Bjørn Lovén (Author); Ioannis Sapountzis (Author); Stefanie Kennell (Editor)
£69.00ISBN: 9788772193410
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Series: Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens
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Volumes 15,4 (134 pages) and 15,5 (247 pages, 259 ill., 45 A3 plates) are conceived as a single volume (III.1–2) comprised of two fascicules.
III.1: The Harbour Fortifications of the Mounichia and Kantharos Harbours – Architecture and Top... .... Learn More -
Archaeology and the Early Church in Southern Greece [Paperback]
Elizabeth Rees (Author)
£55.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789255751
Published by : Oxbow Books
A study of archaeology and the early Church in Greece is long overdue. So far, no book has been published in English that examines the growth of Christianity in southern Greece from New Testament times until the medieval period, taking into accoun... .... Learn More -
Ottoman Athens: Archaeology, Topography, History [Hardback]
Maria Georgopoulou (Editor); Konstantinos Thanasakis (Editor)
£30.00ISBN: 9789609994538
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
A joint publication of the Gennadius Library and the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, Ottoman Athens is the first volume to focus on the Ottoman presence in Athens. This collection of 12 essays explores the architecture, antiquities, cartography,... .... Learn More -
Ottoman Athens: Archaeology, Topography, History [Paperback]
Maria Georgopoulou (Editor); Konstantinos Thanasakis (Editor)
£24.95ISBN: 9789609994545
Published by : American School of Classical Studies at Athens
A joint publication of the Gennadius Library and the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, Ottoman Athens is the first volume to focus on the Ottoman presence in Athens. This collection of 12 essays explores the architecture, antiquities, cartography,... .... Learn More -
The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece [Paperback]
Jennifer Roberts (Author)
£12.99ISBN: 9780190940881
Published by : Oxford University Press
Series: Ancient Warfare and Civilization
In 431 BC, the long simmering rivalry between the city-states of Athens and Sparta erupted into open warfare, and for more than a generation the two were locked in a life-and-death struggle. The war embroiled the entire Greek world, provoking year... .... Learn More -
Religion and Classical Warfare: Archaic and Classical Greece [Hardback]
Matthew Dillon (Author); Christopher Matthew (Author); Michael Schmitz (Author)
£25.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781473834293
Published by : Pen & Sword
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Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Greeks were certainly no exception. No campaign was undertaken, no battle risked, without first making sacrifice to propitiate the appropriate gods (such as Ares, god of War)... .... Learn More -
Antipater's Dynasty: Alexander the Great's Regent and his Successors [Hardback]
John D. Grainger (Author)
£25.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781526730886
Published by : Pen & Sword
Antipater was a key figure in the rise of Macedon under Philip II and instrumental in the succession of Alexander III (the Great). Alexander entrusted Antipater with ruling Macedon in his long absence and he defeated the Spartans in 331 BC. After ... .... Learn More -
Interpreting Herodotus [Hardback]
Thomas Harrison (Editor); Elizabeth Irwin (Editor)
Regular Price: £90.00
Special Price: £65.00
ISBN: 9780198803614
Published by : Oxford University Press
Charles W. Fornara's Herodotus: An Interpretative Essay (Oxford, 1971) was a landmark publication in the study of the great Greek historian. Well-known in particular for its main thesis that the Histories should be read against the background of t... .... Learn More -
Cyropaedia: Xenophon's Aims & Methods [Hardback]
B. Due (Author)
£18.95ISBN: 9788772882468
Published by : Aarhus University Press
Cyropaedia - Xenophon's Aims & Methods .... Learn More