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Socrates(2019) TAYLOR, C.C.W. (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, OXFORD UNIVERSITY AND EMERITUS FELLOW OF CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE)Christopher Taylor introduces the life and philosophy of Socrates, whose work has played a central role in shaping Western philosophical thinking for centuries. Examining what we can deduce about Socrates from the writings of his contemporaries (as he himVezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Archaeology of the North(2019)The book is for archaeologists interested in the adaptations and social lives of people in the prehistoric Circumpolar North. It is also targeted at archaeologists and historians interested in the history of technologies, specifically pottery cooking techVezava: Trda141,75 €
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Falls of Rome(2021) SALZMAN, MICHELE RENEE (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE)This book is essential reading for understanding what happened to Rome at the end of antiquity. By focusing on the actions of senatorial aristocrats, I explore the restoration of the city of Rome and the slow growth of the influence of the papacy at theVezava: Trda64,30 €
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Roman Republic to 49 BCE(2021) YARROW, LIV MARIAH (BROOKLYN COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)Introduces students of ancient history to the various ways in which coins can help illuminate the history of the Roman republic, with over 200 larger-than-life-size illustrations and detailed captions. Demystifies the more technical aspects of the field oVezava: Mehka38,57 €
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Homer: Iliad Book XVIII(2019) HOMERBook 18 of the Iliad is an outstanding example of the range and power of Homeric epic. This edition provides an introduction, text and commentary suitable for intermediate and advanced students of Greek. It includes grammatical and other aid to translatioVezava: Mehka49,60 €
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Swords of Silence the(2019) CURRY, SHAUN17th century Japan. An era of tension and unrest. Under the rule of the Shogun, the country is becoming increasingly intolerant of foreigners – mostly European traders and church missionaries. In the face of growing persecution, one man – a Jesuit priestVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Orations, Volume II(2021) ARISTIDES, AELIUSAelius Aristides (117–after 180), among the most versatile authors of the Second Sophistic and an important figure in the transmission of Hellenism, produced speeches and lectures, declamations on historical themes, polemical works, prose hymns, and essayVezava: Trda48,71 €
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Menander Rhetor. Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ars Rhetorica(2019) RHETOR, MENANDER,DIONYSIUS OF HALICARNASSUSThe instructional treatises of Menander Rhetor and the Ars Rhetorica, deriving from the schools of rhetoric that flourished in the Greek East from the 2nd through 4th centuries AD, provide a window into the literary culture, educational practices, and socVezava: Trda42,98 €
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Letters to Friends, Volume I(2001) CICEROCicero’s letters to friends span the period from 62 BC, when his political career was at its peak, to 43 BC, when he was put to death by the victorious Triumvirs.Vezava: Trda42,98 €
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Hippocrates, Volume IX(2010) HIPPOCRATESOf the roughly seventy treatises in the Hippocratic Collection, many are not by Hippocrates (said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BC), but they are essential sources of information about the practice of medicine in antiquity and about Greek theoVezava: Trda42,98 €
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Environmental Problems of the Greeks and Romans(2014) HUGHES, J. DONALD (DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF DENVER)In addition to extensive revisions based on the latest research, this new edition includes photographs from Hughes's worldwide excursions, a new chapter on warfare and the environment, and an updated bibliography.Vezava: Mehka47,38 €
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Short History of the Etruscans(2020) RIVA, CORINNA (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UK)Using archaeological insights and discoveries, the author describes the birth, growth and demise of ancient people, whose nemesis was the growing power of Rome. She discusses the mysterious Etruscan language; the 6th-century BCE growth of Etruscan citiesVezava: Mehka24,10 €
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Alexandria(2022) RICHARDSON, DR EDMUND (LECTURER IN CLASSICS, DURHAM UNIVERSITY, UK)Vezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Philip and Alexander(2021) GOLDSWORTHY, ADRIANA joint biography that investigates how, during their lifetimes, Philip and Alexander of Macedon transformed a weak kingdom in northern Greece into a globe-spanning empire, and in so doing changed the course of human history.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire(2017) POURSHARIATI, PARVANEHDecline and Fall of the Sasanians has already been praised as one of the most intellectually exciting books about ancient Persia to have been published for years.Vezava: Mehka34,33 €
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Boundaries of Art and Social Space in Rome(2018) JONES, DR FREDERICK (UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, UK)Vezava: Mehka72,34 €
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OCR Classical Civilisation AS and A Level Component 11(2017) KNIGHTS, SALLY (FORMERLY REDLAND HIGH SCHOOL, UK)Vezava: Mehka24,10 €
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Mosaics in Roman Britain(2022) BEESON, ANTHONYA lavishly illustrated look at the history of Roman mosaics in Britain, from a renowned expert in the field.Vezava: Mehka22,22 €