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Empires & historical states

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Empires & historical states

Hardback. Pomeroy sets the Pythagorean and Neopythagorean women vividly in their historical, ecological, and intellectual contexts, illustrated with original photographs of sites and artifacts known to these women. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12, 9 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBLA1; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409566
ISBN
9781421409566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.84

Paperback. The first biography of Pyrrhus in English for over half a century. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473886643
ISBN
9781473886643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.34

Hardback. Offers reinterpretation of ancient philosophy that recovers the long Greek and Roman tradition of philosophy as a complete way of life - and not simply an intellectual discipline. This book traces how, for many ancient thinkers, philosophy was not just to be studied or even used to solve particular practical problems. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138602
ISBN
9780691138602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Paperback. For more than 300 years commercial fishermen working in the outer Thames estuary have recovered Roman pottery in their oyster dredgers and fishing nets from the seabed in the vicinity of Pudding Pan. This book assesses the recovered assemblage from Pudding Pan to determine the nature and location of the site. Num Pages: 202 pages, 80 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861592029
ISBN
9780861592029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.85

Hardback. Wishing to ingratiate himself with Rome, Herod the Great built theaters, amphitheaters, and hippodromes to bring pagan entertainments of all sorts to Palestine. Zeev Weiss explores how the indigenous Jewish and Christian populations responded, as both spectators and performers, to these cultural imports, which left a lasting imprint on the region. Series: Revealing Antiquity. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAL; 1QDAR; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLA1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048317
ISBN
9780674048317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.73
€ 56.94

Paperback. A Syriac historiographical work dating from the end of the eighth century. It is written from the point of view of a religious dissident, a Monophysite, whose personal experience as a persecuted monk in his native Mesopotamia, as well as his later life in Constantinople, make the History an interesting and unusual source. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; DNF; HBG; HBJF; HBLA; HBLC; HRCC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853237600
ISBN
9780853237600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages, 89 b/w illus, 44 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1715.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534116
ISBN
9781931534116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Betancourt, Philip P.; Davaras, Costis; Hope Simpson, Richard. Series: Prehistory Monographs. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 b/w illus 5 tbs, 14 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 921.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534109
ISBN
9781931534109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Hardback. Series: Prehistory Monographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 b/w figs, 67 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 1QDAG; HDDA; HDDK; MQZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534055
ISBN
9781931534055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Betancourt, Philip P.; Davaras, Costis. Series: Prehistory Monographs. Num Pages: 188 pages, 19 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 1QDAG; HDDA; HDDK; MQZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Institute for Aegean Prehistory United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931534048
ISBN
9781931534048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Paperback. From c.550 BC until her defeat at the battle of Leuktra in 371 BC, Sparta was a dominant force in the Greek world. This has traditionally ben explained by Sparta's egalitarian and militaristic society. Num Pages: 498 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125302
ISBN
9781905125302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.04

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687303
ISBN
9780856687303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.36

Paperback. An overview of all facets of Ancient Roman society, including its economic and social system, art and architecture, and the everyday life of its inhabitants. It presents not only the accomplishments of the most eminent citizens, but also the activities, customs and beliefs of the common people. Num Pages: 217 pages, 750 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366972
ISBN
9780892366972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Based on the premise that people shape their ideas of what is permissible, define boundaries of right and wrong, and imagine sexual worlds through the discourses available, this book explores the Ottoman sexual thought and practices. It deals with the history of the Ottoman Empire, the history of sexuality and gender, and the Islamic Middle East. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 242 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDT; 3J; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245631
ISBN
9780520245631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. A collection of papers on architectural terracottas revealing aspects of ancient history and the classical world from mainland Greece, Northern Greece and Albania, the Black Sea, Aegean Islands and Asia Minor, South Italy and Sicily. Editor(s): Winter, Nancy A. Series: Hesperia supplements. Num Pages: 366 pages, 95 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG; AM; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876615270
ISBN
9780876615270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 275 x 15. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aarhus Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771241044
ISBN
9788771241044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Hallager, Erik; Riisager, Sine. Num Pages: 308 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779345225
ISBN
9788779345225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.02

Paperback. This volume, the first in a new series, brings together studies by a range of Danish scholars. It deals with work by Danish archaeologists in Crete, Rhodes, Argos, in Athens itself (the Kerameikos necropolis) and in Halikarnassos (now Bodrum) on the west coast of present-day Turkey. Series: Danish Institute at Athens. Num Pages: 227 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887210
ISBN
9788772887210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.87

Paperback. Contents: Domestic Space in the Geometric Cyclades; Archaeological field work in ancient Kalydon; The Zea Habour Project 2001-06; A fresh approach to the problems of the Parthenon Frieze; The cult and political background of the Knidian Aphrodite; Sight, object, space. The notion of landscape in antiquity as a functional or an aesthetic category. Editor(s): Hallager, Erik; Jensen, Jesper. Num Pages: 212 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QDAG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Edition
1st
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887258
ISBN
9788772887258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.94

Paperback. Describes the archaeological activities of the Danish Institute at Athens. This book reports on prehistoric Tummuli at Portes in Achaea, early Minoan Clay Strips and a sealing at Psathi, an early Etruscan Bronze Throne in Olympia, the Utopia of Xenophon, and Cultic theatres and ritual drama in Ancient Greece. Series: Proceedings of the Danish Institute at Athens. Num Pages: 307 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887234
ISBN
9788772887234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.35

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