Ancient history

Who discovered the America?

Make history fun even with all the dates and information in tact with the use of this accurately summarized history book.

The birth of a nation is always riddled with complexities, wars, and victories.

Use this book to take a ride back in time and learn about the 13 colonies that came into the shores of the US.

George Rawlinson was born on 23rd November 1812 at Chadlington, Oxfordshire.

Herodotus was a Greek historian who was born in the 5th century BC in what is now modern-day Bodrum in Turkey (then part of the vast Persian Empire).

"e;The Muslim Heritage of Bengal is a multidimensional work.

Toledo, former capital of Spain until 1560, is now one of the most monumental of Spanish cities.

Archibald Henry Sayce was born in Shirehampton, Bristol, to a family of Shropshire descent.

This volume presents a series of reflections on modes of communication in the Bronze Age Aegean, drawing on papers presented at two round table workshops of the Sheffield Centre for Aegean Archaeology on ‘Technologies of Representation’ and ‘Writing and Non-Writing in the Bronze Age Aegean’.

David Price Williams is a well-known Middle Eastern archaeologist and 'An Ancient Land: Genesis of an archaeologist' is an account of his work in the Holy Land, especially about his four-year multi-disciplinary expedition to find for the first time the effects of climatic change on human cultural and physical evolution.

An investigation into hidden human history, ancient myths, and the mysteries of DNA and evolution.

Economic archaeology and ancient economic history have boomed the past decades.

This Palgrave Pivot examines how prominent thinkers throughout history, from ancient Greece to sixteenth-century France, have perceived tyrants and tyranny.

This book offers the first systematic reading of Plato's Laches in English after three decades of scholarly silence.

This book focuses on the role that the Oxford classical curriculum has had in shaping Oscar Wilde's aestheticism.

This book is a companion to logical thought and logical thinking in China with a comparative and interdisciplinary perspective.

This book attempts to solve Aristotle's definition of arthron in the XX chapter of the Poetics by seeing it in a new light.

This book analyses ancient Greek federalism by focusing on one of the most organised and advanced Greek federal states, the Achaean Federation Sympoliteia.

Examining the subtle forms of aggression, violence, and harassment that occur in our society and manifest in institutions and places of work, the expert contributors collected here describe the experience of social marginalization and expose how vulnerable individuals work to navigate exclusionary climates.

This book studies past economics from anthropological, archaeological, historical and sociological perspectives.

This volume addresses the problem of small, irregular, and unconventional war across time and around the globe.

This investigation of time and space is motivated by gaps in our current understanding: by the lack of definitions, by our failure to appreciate the nature of these entities, by our inability to pin down their properties.

Focusing on shopkeepers in Latino/a neighborhoods in Los Angeles, Dolores Trevizo and Mary Lopez reveal how neighborhood poverty affects the business performance of Mexican immigrant entrepreneurs.

This book focuses on those features of the Roman economy that are less traceable in text and archaeology, and as a consequence remain largely underexplored in contemporary scholarship.

This book explores the reign of Constantine the Great (306-337) and, more generally, the political history of the third century, thus putting Constantine's career and many of his decisions in context.

This book adds to the scant academic literature investigating how comics transmit knowledge of the past and how this refraction of the past shapes our understanding of society and politics in sometimes damaging ways.

This book is an exploration of political memory and disgrace in the reigns of Constantine and his sons.

The Marcopoli Collection of ancient Near Eastern cylinder and stamp seals offers a remarkable window into the art and history of Syria and surrounding regions.

This book offers a radical perspective on what are conventionally called the Islamic Conquests of the seventh century.

This volume is the first comprehensive overview of Roman experimental archaeology, exploring its key themes, methodologies and applications through a diverse array of international case studies.

This book provides a collection of essays representing the state of the art in the research into argumentation in classical antiquity.

This book examines the gendered dimensions of emotions and the emotional aspects of gender within Byzantine culture and suggests possible readings of such instances.

This book critically explores the development of radical criminology through a range of written Ancient Greek works including epic and lyrical poetry, drama and philosophy, across different chapters.

The original essays in this volume discuss ideas relating to democracy, political justice, equality and inequalities in the distribution of resources and public goods.

This book offers a provocative and groundbreaking re-appraisal of the demands of acting ancient tragedy, informed by cutting-edge scholarship in the fields of actor training, theatre history, and classical reception.

Social coexistence is made possible and regulated by norms.

Dieses essential gibt einen Überblick über aktuelle Analysemethoden von Gesteinsartefakten von der Attributanalyse ganzer Inventare bis hin zu mikroskopischen Gebrauchsspurenanalysen einzelner Artefakte.

This collective volume contains thirty six original studies on various aspects of Ancient Greek language, linguistics and philology written by an international group of leading authorities in the field.

Religion is closely linked to social development as it often serves as the ideological fundament of a society and one of the foremost expressions of its culture.

Unter Vorgeschichte versteht man gewöhnlich die Geschichte der Menschen vor dem Einsatz schriftlicher Zeugnisse.

The articles of this comprehensive edited volume offer a multidisciplinary, global and comparative approach to the history of empires.

The book provides an insight into the scientific evolution of mankind, food production, writing system, modern society and their spread in Sikkim.

The Title An Arabic-English Lexicon (8Th Vol) written/authored/edited by Edward William Lane, Edited By Stanley Lane-Poole, published in the year 2017.

One of Greek mythology's oldest epic poems, the Odyssey follows one of Greek mythology's cheekiest, wiliest heroes, Odysseus, the King of Ithaca - also known as Ulysses - and his journey back from Troy after the Trojan War.

This book is the first-ever monograph on clustering patterns in prehistoric settlements.