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Colosseum(2011) HOPKINS, PROFESSOR KEITH,BEARD, PROFESSOR MARYThe Colosseum was Imperial Rome's monument to warfare. The author tells the story of Rome's greatest arena: how it was built; the gladiatorial and other games that were held there; the training of the gladiators; the audiences who revelled in the games, aVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Jewish Revolt AD 66–74(2013) SHEPPARD, SIA highly illustrated account of the Jewish Revolt against Roman rule in the 1st century AD.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Histories, Volume V(2012) POLYBIUSPolybius’ theme is how and why the Romans spread their power as they did. The main part of his history covers the years 264–146 BC, describing the rise of Rome, the destruction of Carthage, and the eventual domination of the Greek world. It is a vital achVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Ancient Warfare(2004) SIDEBOTTOM, HARRY (MERTON COLLEGE, OXFORD)Examines various aspects of ancient warfare from philosophy to the technical skills needed to fight. This work looks at war in a wider context and explores the ways in which ancient society thought about conflict: can a war be just? Why was siege warfareVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Ashoka(2013) ALLEN, CHARLESThrilling new biography about the first man to rule all of the Indian subcontinent, from one of the great chroniclers of India.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Oxford History of the Roman World(2001)In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. Written by a team of specialist scholars, this book traces the rise of Rome from its origins as a cluster of villages to the foundation of the Empire and its consolidationVezava: Mehka30,83 € -
Homer(2013) BARKER, ELTON T. E.,CHRISTENSEN, JOEL P.An invitation to discover the two most enduring and exciting stories ever to have been toldVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
In Search of the Greeks (Second Edition)(2015) RENSHAW, JAMES (GODOLPHIN AND LATYMER SCHOOL, LONDON, UK)Vezava: Mehka49,88 € -
Fall of Carthage(2003) GOLDSWORTHY, ADRIANA powerful account of the greatest conflict of antiquity: the struggle for supremacy between Rome and Carthage.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Histories, Volume I(2010) POLYBIUSIn his history, Polybius (ca. 200–118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power spread. The main part of the work, a vital achievement despite the incomplete state in which all but the first five books of an original forty survive, describesVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum(1996) WALLACE-HADRILL, ANDREWFew sources reveal the life of the ancient Romans as vividly as do the houses preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius. Wealthy Romans lavished resources on shaping their surroundings to impress their crowds of visitors. This book explores the rich potentialVezava: Mehka66,94 € -
Fun with Stencils: Egyptian Symbols(2004) HARPER, ELLEN6 symbols with an ancient past: the scarab beetle; cobra goddess Renenutet; falcon god Horu; vulture goddess Nekhbet; the Eye of Horus; and Amun, ""the king of gods,"" depicted as a ram.Vezava: Mehka5,04 €






