Mercenaries in the Classical World: Circa 664-323BC
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Mercenaries were a significant factor in many of the wars of the Classical world, being employed in...
Principles of Anatomy According to the Opinion of Galen by Johann Guinter and Andreas Vesalius
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Principles of Anatomy according to the Opinion of Galen is a translation of Johann Guinter's...
Romisches Zaumzeug aus Pompeji, Herculaneum und Stabiae: Metallzaume, Trensen und Kandaren: 2014
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Few regions possess so many and mainly complete Roman bridles as do the Vesuvian sites. Singular...
The Dawn of Christianity: People and Gods in a Time of Magic and Miracles
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Exploring the origins of Christianity, this book looks at why it was that people first in Judea and...
13 Art Materials Children Should Know
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The earliest artists wielded bones, pieces of ivory, and wooden sticks to create works that tell us...
After Alexander: Central Asia Before Islam
Georgina Hermann and Joe Cribb
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This is a new study of the history, archaeology and numismatics of Central Asia, an area of great...
Arts of the Hellenized East: Precious Metalwork and Gems of the Pre-Islamic Era
Martha L. Carter and Prudence O. Harper
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The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, houses one of the world's most spectacular collections of ancient...
Virgin Sacrifice in Classical Art: Women, Agency, and the Trojan War
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The Trojan War begins and ends with the sacrifice of a virgin princess. The gruesome killing of a...
Ali Pasha, Lion of Janina: The Remarkable Life of the Balkan Napoleon'
Eugenia Russell and Quentin Russell
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At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the life of a petty tyrant in an obscure corner of the...
The Mark of Athena
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The Mark of Athena is the explosive third part in Rick Riordan's number one series - Heroes of...