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ISBN: 9781442644229 - Belonging and Isolation in the Hellenistic World Belonging and Isolation in the Hellenistic World
Sheila L Ager, Reimer Faber

ISBN10: 1442644222  ISBN13: 9781442644229
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 Jun 2013
With a range of social, artistic, economic, political, and literary perspectives, the contributors provide a lively exploration of the tensions and opportunities of life in the Hellenistic Mediterranean. The Hellenistic period was a time of... More
ISBN: 9781781592632 - Warfare in the Ancient World Warfare in the Ancient World
Brian Todd Carey, Joshua B Allfree, John Cairns

ISBN10: 1781592632  ISBN13: 9781781592632
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd Pen & Sword Military
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 May 2013
Pioneering survey of 2000 years of warfare. Over 100 maps showing development of strategy and tactics. A fresh perspective on the art of war in ancient and medieval times. Warfare in the Ancient World explores how civilizations and cultures... More
ISBN: 9781606061336 - Sicily Sicily
Claire Lyons, Michael Bennett, Clemente Marconi

ISBN10: 160606133X  ISBN13: 9781606061336
Publisher: Getty Trust Publications J. Paul Getty Museum
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 May 2013
Demonstrates Sicily's essential role in the development of the ancient Mediterranean world. This title focuses on the watershed period between 480 BC and the Roman conquest of Syracuse in 212 BC - a time of great social and political ferment. More
ISBN: 9781780932064 - Greek Political Imagery from Homer to Aristotle Greek Political Imagery from Homer to Aristotle
Roger Brock

ISBN10: 1780932065  ISBN13: 9781780932064
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Academic
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 May 2013
A comprehensive study of political imagery in archaic and classical Greek literature and history. The great helmsman, the watchdog of the people, the medicine the state needs: all these images originated in ancient Greece, yet retain the capacity... More
ISBN: 9780199662265 - The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon
Stephanie Dalley

ISBN10: 0199662266  ISBN13: 9780199662265
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 May 2013
Where was the Hanging Garden of Babylon and what did it look? Why did the ancient Greeks and Romans consider it to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World? Renowned Babylonian expert Stephanie Dalley delves into the legends filled with myth and... More
ISBN: 9780199755868 - Constantine the Emperor Constantine the Emperor
David Potter

ISBN10: 0199755868  ISBN13: 9780199755868
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 May 2013
An authoritative and vibrant new account of the extraordinary life of Constantine This year Christians worldwide will celebrate the 1700th anniversary of Constantine's conversion and victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge. No Roman emperor... More
ISBN: 9781842175187 - Rough Cilicia Rough Cilicia
Michael C Hoff, Rhys F Townsend

ISBN10: 1842175181  ISBN13: 9781842175187
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 May 2013
ISBN: 9781842174739 - Later Prehistory of the Badia (v. 2) Later Prehistory of the Badia (v. 2)
A V G Betts, D Cropper, L Martin, C McCartney

ISBN10: 1842174738  ISBN13: 9781842174739
Publisher: Oxbow Books
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 May 2013
ISBN: 9781616146504 - The Murder of Cleopatra The Murder of Cleopatra
Pat Brown

ISBN10: 1616146508  ISBN13: 9781616146504
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
For more than 2,000 years, the great pharaoh Cleopatra VII has been portrayed as a failed monarch. In this myth busting book, a fresh interpretation of history is brought to light. It challenges the long held myth that Cleopatra committed suicide... More
ISBN: 9781107026841 - Divination, Prediction and the End of the Roman Republic Divination, Prediction and the End of the Roman Republic
Federico Santangelo

ISBN10: 1107026849  ISBN13: 9781107026841
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
The first comprehensive assessment of the intersection between Roman politics, culture and divination in the late Republic. This book offers a comprehensive assessment of the intersection between Roman politics, culture and divination in the late... More