Starlight in the Dawn: The Poetic Priestess Who Chose To Fight
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A gripping story of Enheduanna, the first literary person of ancient history. It is based on her...
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An Introduction to the Early Development of Mathematics
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An easy-to-read presentation of the early history of mathematics Engaging and accessible, An...
The History of Rome in Painting
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Traditionally founded by its namesake Romulus in 753 BC, Rome began modestly, as a little village of...
Praetorian: The Rise and Fall of Rome's Imperial Bodyguard
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A riveting account of ancient Rome's imperial bodyguard, the select band of soldiers who wielded the...
Metaphysical Dog: Poems
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In "Those Nights," Frank Bidart writes: "We who could get / somewhere through / words through / sex...
Women, Gender and Identity in Third Intermediate Period Egypt: The Theban Case Study
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Women, Gender and Identity in Third Intermediate Period Egypt clarifies the role of women in...
Ramses the Damned: The Passion of Cleopatra
Anne Rice and Christopher Rice
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Ramses the Great, former pharaoh of Egypt, is reawakened by the elixir of life in Edwardian England....
The Hippocrates Code: Unraveling the Ancient Mysteries of Modern Medical Terminology
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In this book lies a key for decoding modern medical terminology, a living language that, despite...
Dining Posture in Ancient Rome: Bodies, Values, and Status
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What was really going on at Roman banquets? In this lively new book, veteran Romanist Matthew Roller...
Wood, Whiskey and Wine: A History of Barrels
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For over 2,000 years barrels have been used to store and transport a diverse array of commodities...