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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: Trda72,23 € -
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: Mehka43,72 € -
Orations, Volume II(2021) ARISTIDES THEODORUS, PUBLIUS 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: Trda50,39 € -
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: Trda44,47 € -
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: Trda44,47 € -
Ancient Aliens®(2016) THE PRODUCERS OF ANCIENT ALIENSThe first official companion book to HISTORY® network’s hit series Ancient Aliens®: a powerful journey through human history that explores fascinating unanswered questions about the origins of our civilizations.Vezava: Trda26,62 € -
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: Trda44,47 € -
Earliest Europeans - A Year in the Life(2020) HOSFIELD, ROBERTThe Earliest Europeans explores the early origins of man in Europe through the perspective of ‘a year in the life’, moving through the seasons to see what the evidence for early man in the Lower Palaeolithic tells us about how they survived, their behavioVezava: Mehka43,35 € -
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: Mehka29,26 € -
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: Mehka23,82 € -
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: Mehka42,76 € -
OCR Classical Civilisation AS and A Level Component 11(2017) KNIGHTS, SALLY (FORMERLY REDLAND HIGH SCHOOL, UK)Vezava: Mehka26,72 € -
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: Mehka22,42 € -
In Bed with the Ancient Egyptians(2018) BOOTH, CHARLOTTEThe fascinating history of sex in ancient Egyptian society, from the flirtations of Pharaohs to exotic aphrodisiacs.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology 2(2020) THOMPSON, JASON (BATES COLLEGE, USA)Vezava: Mehka47,51 € -
Beyond the Nile - Egypt and the Classical World(2018) SPIER, JEFFREY,POTTS, TIMOTHY,COLE, SARAH E.A milestone publication on the occasion of a major international exhibition that examines cross-cultural contact between Greece, Rome and Egypt.Vezava: Trda96,25 € -
Lucretius I(2018) NAIL, THOMAS (DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR AND PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF DENVER)Thomas Nail argues convincingly and systematically that Lucretius was not an atomist, but a thinker of kinetic flux. In doing so, he completely overthrows the interpretive foundations of modern scientific materialism, whose philosophical origins lie in thVezava: Mehka37,05 € -
Roman Woman(2019) ALLASON-JONES, LINDSAYRoman Woman is a vivid portrayal of life in Roman Britain; in this fascinating, authentically detailed, deftly woven narrative, a family struggles to come to terms with new customs and to reconcile their cultural differences.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
