World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
"The City in Roman Palestine"
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This work uses rabbinic texts, classical sources, and archaeological evidence to describe what a typical Palestinian city looked like, and how it operated. It provides a background for understanding everyday life in the urban environment of the New Testament. With 15 halftones, 20 line drawings, bibliography. Hardback, 208 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 516g.
Author: (Sperber, Dan, ed.)
ISBN: 019509882X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 1998 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Classica Et Mediaevalia"Danish Journal of Philosophy and History
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Classica et Mediaevalia is an international periodical, that deals from a philological point of view with Classical Antiquity in general and topics such as history of law and philosophy and the medieval ecclesiastic history. It covers the period from the Greco-Roman Antiquity until the Late Middle Ages. Paperback, 334 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 608g.
Author: (Bekker-Nielsen, Tonnes, ed.)
ISBN: 8763507552
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
Date: 2007 (Denmark)
Readership: General World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The Court and Court Society in Ancient Monarchies"
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Offers the first substantial discussion of ancient monarchies from the viewpoint of the ruler's court. With 15 line figures 6 halftones 1 table. Hardback, 376 pages. Size: 254 x 183 mm. Weight: 913g.
Author: (Spawforth, Antony, ed.)
ISBN: 0521874483
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The Hellenistic Period"Historical Sources in Translation
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"Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History" series; Thousands of documents surviving on stone and papyrus help us to understand the complex society that took shape after the death of Alexander the Great. This book presents some of the most revealing of these documents in translation, allowing readers to form an impression of the Hellenistic world. With 2 illustrations. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 246 x 173 mm. Weight: 627g.
Author: (Derow, Peter, ed.)
ISBN: 1405101334
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Late Antiquity"A Guide to the Postclassical World
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"Harvard University Press Reference Library" series; This guide to the world of late antiquity offers eleven essays and over 500 encyclopedia entries. Experts provide information and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of an era marked by the rise of two world religions and political upheavals that remade the map of the known world. With 16 colour illustrations, 63 halftones, 2 maps. Hardback, 1040 pages. Size: 260 x 204 mm. Weight: 1800g.
Author: (Bowersock, G.W., ed.)
ISBN: 0674511735
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization"
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"Oxford Companions" series; With illustrations and over 600 entries, this guide to the Graeco-Roman world is a reference source for students, writers, historians, and classicists. As well as providing sound information, the Companion covers broad thematic subjects, such as race, nationalism, and ecology, confirming the impact classical civilizations have had on the world. With 6 maps, numerous halftones and text boxes. New ed. Paperback, 832 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 1878g.
Author: (Hornblower, Simon, ed.)
ISBN: 0198609582
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Roman Life"100 B.C. to A.D. 200
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Aims to re-create the lives of people in ancient Rome, from 100 BC to AD 200. Illustrated with photos, this book covers religion, work, public entertainment, tavern life, Roman baths, life in the military, banqueting, and funerals. The lives of ordinary citizens, of slaves and freedmen and women are presented in individual vignettes. With cl / bw / tt illustrations, cl120 / bw / tt120 photographs. Mixed Media Product, 176 pages. Size: 254 x 203 mm. Weight: 1027g.
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ISBN: 0810993392
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Rome and Her Enemies"An Empire Created and Destroyed By War
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"General Military" series; Spanning over a thousand years and an immense geographical area, the Roman Empire was the greatest in world history. This book focusing on major wars and battles, is illustrated throughout. Colour photographs, artwork and maps support the text to provide an introduction to the rise and fall of an empire created and destroyed by war. With 200 colour illustrations. Hardback, 272 pages. Size: 255 x 190 mm. Weight: 1366g.
Author: (Penrose, Jane, ed.)
ISBN: 1841769320
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Severan Culture"
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Surveys the Severan period's many developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, archaeology and culture. With 1 line figure 111 halftones 2 tables. Hardback, 604 pages. Size: 253 x 182 mm. Weight: 1362g.
Author: (Elsner, Jas', ed.)
ISBN: 0521859824
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Sex and Difference in Ancient Greece and Rome"
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"Edinburgh Readings on the Ancient World" series; This volume collects and introduces some of the best writing on sexual behaviour and gender differences in ancient Greece and Rome including four chapters newly translated from German and French. With 20 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 637g.
Author: (Golden, Mark, ed.)
ISBN: 074861320X
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The Great Transformation"The World in the Time of Buddha, Socrates, Confucius and Jeremiah
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The centuries between 800 and 300 BC saw an explosion of new religious concepts. Their emergence is second only to man's harnessing of fire in fundamentally transforming our understanding of what it is to be human. This work examines this phenomenal period and the connections between a disparate group of philosophers, mystics and theologians. With 24pp b/w plates, maps. New ed. Paperback, 464 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 455g.
Author: Armstrong, Karen
ISBN: 1843540568
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Moses the Egyptian"The Memory of Egypt in Western Monotheism
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Moses is at the foundation of monotheism, and so of Western culture. Here the factual and fictional events and characters in religious beliefs are studied. It traces monotheism back to the Egyptian king Akhenaten and shows how Moses's followers established truth by denouncing all others as false. With 5 halftones, 1 line illustration, notes, index. New ed. Paperback, 286 pages. Size: 235 x 156 mm. Weight: 410g.
Author: Assmann, Jan
ISBN: 0674587391
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 1998 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The History of the Ancient World"From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
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Tells the stories of all peoples, connecting events from Europe to the Middle East to the far coast of China, while giving weight to the characteristics of each country. This history employs the methods of history from beneath to connect leaders with the lives of those they ruled. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 800 pages. Size: 242 x 160 mm. Weight: 1216g.
Author: Bauer, Susan Wise
ISBN: 039305974X
Publisher: W W Norton & Co Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"Black Athena Writes Back"Martin Bernal Responds to His Critics
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Bernal's response to criticisms to his 1987 book, 'BLACK ATHENA', which argued for an Afro-Asiatic origin for Greek civilisation. With maps. Paperback, 640 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 885g.
Author: Bernal, Martin (Moore, David Chioni, ed.)
ISBN: 0822327171
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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"The Greeks Overseas"Their Early Colonies and Trade
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A study giving the archaeologist's view of Greek history. Describes how the Greeks set out to plant trading posts and colonies and to reap whatever harvest of materials offered. Boardman demonstrates the value of archaeology to the historical record. The fourth edition includes an additional chapter which summarises new finds. With 332 illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 241 x 159 mm. Weight: 703g.
Author: Boardman, John
ISBN: 0500281092
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: Bce to C 500 Ce
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