Pocket Museum: Ancient Greece
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Pocket Museum: Ancient Greece presents more than 200 objects currently housed in public collections...
Stories from Ancient Greece and Rome
Joyce Tyldesley and Julian Heath
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In a companion book to the best-selling Stories from Ancient Egypt, Joyce Tyldesley re-tells some of...
Pausanias: Travel Writing in Ancient Greece
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In this book, Maria Pretzler combines a thorough introduction to Pausanias with exciting new...
Dangerous Gifts: Gender and Exchange in Ancient Greece
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Deianeira sends her husband Herakles a poisoned robe. Eriphyle trades the life of her husband...
Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece
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We often think of classical Greek society as a model of rationality and order. Yet as Walter Burkert...
Harry Mount's Odyssey: Ancient Greece in the Footsteps of Odysseus
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Architecture, art, sculpture, economics, mathematics, science, metaphysics, comedy, tragedy, drama...
Household Gods - Private Devotion in Ancient Greece and Rome
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Daily religious devotion in the Greek and Roman worlds centered on the family and the home. Besides...
The Mythology of Plants: Botanical Lore from Ancient Greece and Rome
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This is a fascinating exploration of the role of the botanical in ancient Greek and Roman myth and...