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.
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.
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.
Die drei iranischen Religionen stehen in Wechselwirkung mit der Gesellschaft, die – geschichtlich und gegenwärtig – nicht auf das Staatsgebiet der heutigen Islamischen Republik Iran beschränkt ist.
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 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.
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.
Aus der Betrachtung der Flavier ergibt sich noch immer häufig ein zweigeteiltes Bild: Den ‚guten‘ Kaisern Vespasian und Titus steht der ‚Tyrann‘ Domitian entgegen, der sich zu weit vom augusteischen Ideal entfernt hatte.
The Dynamics of Tribals Development Issues and Challenges discusses the nature, process and typology of development in general and with special reference to tribals and displaced persons, to be properly rehabilitated sharing of revenue through Joint Forest.
Karan vir Oberoi, a real-estate magnate living in New York has recurrent dreams of someone that looks like an ancient warrior clad in golden armour adorning golden earrings.
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 tackles the difficult challenge of uncovering the pathogenic cause, epidemiological mechanics and broader historical impacts of an extremely deadly third-century ancient Roman pandemic.
Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture offers an historical overview of the civilizations of the ancient Near East spanning ten thousand years of history.
This collection of essays sheds new light on the relationship between two of the main drivers of intellectual discourse in ancient Greece: the epic tradition and the Sophists.
Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture offers an historical overview of the civilizations of the ancient Near East spanning ten thousand years of history.
La comparaison des langues d'Europe et d'une partie de l'Asie, puis assez rapidement des religions anciennes, a fait apparaître l'évidence d'un peuple préhistorique, les Indo-européens, qui a ensemencé de sa langue et de sa culture une très grande partie du continent eurasiatique.
Cet ouvrage donne pour la première fois une liste complète des noms des animaux aquatiques en latin (notamment chez Pline l'Ancien, Ovide, Ausone) classés selon la zoologie moderne : poissons, crustacés, mollusques, éponges, oursins, étoiles de mer, vers, mammifères marins et « monstres » marins.
À travers la présentation et l'analyse des caractéristiques de nombreux sites et vestiges, cet ouvrage dévoile un aspect totalement méconnu du passé de la Guinée : sa préhistoire.
