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43 produkter
Fatal Monsters: Cleopatra, Her Sister Queens, and the Downfall of a Dynasty
Inbunden, 2027
363 kr
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Cleopatra's Daughter
Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen
Häftad, 2023
162 kr
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Cleopatra Selene, daughter of Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Mark Antony, was the only member of the Ptolemaic dynasty to survive after her parents were defeated by the future Roman emperor Augustus at the Battle of Actium. Paraded as a prisoner in a Roman triumph, then brought up in the household of …
Cleopatra`s Daughter – From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
Häftad, 2026
218 kr
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As the only daughter of Roman Triumvir Marc Antony and Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII, Cleopatra Selene was expected to uphold traditional feminine virtues; to marry well and bear sons; and to legitimize and strengthen her parents' rule. Yet with their parents' deaths by suicide, the princess and her …
Bodies of Evidence
Ancient Anatomical Votives Past, Present and Future
Av Jane Draycott, Emma-Jayne Graham
Häftad, 2020
727 kr
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Dedicating objects to the divine was a central component of both Greek and Roman religion. Some of the most conspicuous offerings were shaped like parts of the internal or external human body: so-called ‘anatomical votives’. These archaeological artefacts capture the modern imagination, recalling …
Prostheses in Antiquity
Häftad, 2020
727 kr
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Today, a prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, generally designed and assembled according to the individual’s appearance and functional needs with a view to being both as unobtrusive and as useful as possible. In classical antiquity, however, this was not necessarily …
Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome
Inbunden, 2022
1391 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of prosthetics and assistive technology in classical antiquity, integrating literary, documentary, archaeological, and bioarchaeological evidence to provide as full a picture as possible of their importance for the lived experience of people with disabilities …
Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome
Häftad, 2025
369 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of prosthetics and assistive technology in classical antiquity, integrating literary, documentary, archaeological, and bioarchaeological evidence to provide as full a picture as possible of their importance for the lived experience of people with disabilities …
Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome
E-bok, 2022
374 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of prosthetics and assistive technology in classical antiquity, integrating literary, documentary, archaeological, and bioarchaeological evidence to provide as full a picture as possible of their importance for the lived experience of people with disabilities …
Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome
E-bok, 2022
386 kr
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This is the first comprehensive study of prosthetics and assistive technology in classical antiquity, integrating literary, documentary, archaeological, and bioarchaeological evidence to provide as full a picture as possible of their importance for the lived experience of people with disabilities …
Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy
From the Middle Republic to the Early Empire
Häftad, 2021
727 kr
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Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden and the members of the household (freeborn, freed and slave) played in the acquisition and maintenance of good physical and mental health and well-being. Focussing on the period from the middle Republic to …
Extraordinary Bodies on Display
Humans, Animals and Cryptids from Antiquity to the Present
Inbunden, 2026
2595 kr
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This volume explores the collection and display of human, animal, and cryptid bodies from antiquity to the present.An increasing amount of attention has been paid to impairment and disability in classical antiquity in recent years. However, one aspect of the subject that has not received …
Extraordinary Bodies on Display
Humans, Animals and Cryptids from Antiquity to the Present
E-bok, 2026
856 kr
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This volume explores the collection and display of human, animal, and cryptid bodies from antiquity to the present.An increasing amount of attention has been paid to impairment and disability in classical antiquity in recent years. However, one aspect of the subject that has not received …
Extraordinary Bodies on Display
Humans, Animals and Cryptids from Antiquity to the Present
E-bok, 2026
856 kr
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This volume explores the collection and display of human, animal, and cryptid bodies from antiquity to the present.An increasing amount of attention has been paid to impairment and disability in classical antiquity in recent years. However, one aspect of the subject that has not received …
Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy
From the Middle Republic to the Early Empire
E-bok, 2019
856 kr
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Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden and the members of the household (freeborn, freed and slave) played in the acquisition and maintenance of good physical and mental health and well-being. Focussing on the period from the middle Republic to …
Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy
From the Middle Republic to the Early Empire
E-bok, 2019
831 kr
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Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden and the members of the household (freeborn, freed and slave) played in the acquisition and maintenance of good physical and mental health and well-being. Focussing on the period from the middle Republic to …
Women in Classical Video Games
Inbunden, 2022
1613 kr
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Despite the prevalence of video games set in or inspired by classical antiquity, the medium has to date remained markedly understudied in the disciplines of classics and ancient history, with the role of women in these video games especially neglected. Women in Classical Video Games seeks to …
Women in Classical Video Games
Häftad, 2024
445 kr
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Despite the prevalence of video games set in or inspired by classical antiquity, the medium has to date remained markedly understudied in the disciplines of classics and ancient history, with the role of women in these video games especially neglected. Women in Classical Video Games seeks to …
Women in Classical Video Games
E-bok, 2022
468 kr
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Despite the prevalence of video games set in or inspired by classical antiquity, the medium has to date remained markedly understudied in the disciplines of classics and ancient history, with the role of women in these video games especially neglected. Women in Classical Video Games seeks to …
Women in Classical Video Games
E-bok, 2022
482 kr
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Despite the prevalence of video games set in or inspired by classical antiquity, the medium has to date remained markedly understudied in the disciplines of classics and ancient history, with the role of women in these video games especially neglected. Women in Classical Video Games seeks to …
Prostheses in Antiquity
E-bok, 2018
831 kr
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Today, a prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, generally designed and assembled according to the individual’s appearance and functional needs with a view to being both as unobtrusive and as useful as possible. In classical antiquity, however, this was not …
Prostheses in Antiquity
E-bok, 2018
831 kr
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Today, a prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, generally designed and assembled according to the individual’s appearance and functional needs with a view to being both as unobtrusive and as useful as possible. In classical antiquity, however, this was not …
Bodies of Evidence
Ancient Anatomical Votives Past, Present and Future
E-bok, 2017
831 kr
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Dedicating objects to the divine was a central component of both Greek and Roman religion. Some of the most conspicuous offerings were shaped like parts of the internal or external human body: so-calledanatomical votives. These archaeological artefacts capture the modern imagination, recalling …
Bodies of Evidence
Ancient Anatomical Votives Past, Present and Future
E-bok, 2017
813 kr
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Dedicating objects to the divine was a central component of both Greek and Roman religion. Some of the most conspicuous offerings were shaped like parts of the internal or external human body: so-calledanatomical votives. These archaeological artefacts capture the modern imagination, recalling …
Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy
From the Middle Republic to the Early Empire
Inbunden, 2019
2595 kr
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Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden and the members of the household (freeborn, freed and slave) played in the acquisition and maintenance of good physical and mental health and well-being. Focussing on the period from the middle Republic to …
Bodies of Evidence
Ancient Anatomical Votives Past, Present and Future
Av Jane Draycott, Emma-Jayne Graham
Inbunden, 2016
2595 kr
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Dedicating objects to the divine was a central component of both Greek and Roman religion. Some of the most conspicuous offerings were shaped like parts of the internal or external human body: so-called ‘anatomical votives’. These archaeological artefacts capture the modern imagination, recalling …
Prostheses in Antiquity
Inbunden, 2018
2595 kr
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Today, a prosthesis is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, generally designed and assembled according to the individual’s appearance and functional needs with a view to being both as unobtrusive and as useful as possible. In classical antiquity, however, this was not necessarily …
Kingdom
Häftad, 2022
154 kr
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The Kingdom of Jane Draycott's fifth collection is clearly a world we know, altered a little by Draycott's distinctive, prismatic lyricism, whose loving attention to place and our moment is skewed in a way that opens the world afresh. Here are England's towns and countryside, roads and ports and …
Cleopatra's Daughter
Egyptian Princess, Roman Prisoner, African Queen
E-bok, 2022
169 kr
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The first modern biography of one of the most fascinating, and unjustly neglected, female rulers of the ancient world: Cleopatra Selene. Princess, prisoner, African queen – and surviving daughter of Cleopatra VII. In 1895, archaeologists excavating a villa at Boscoreale, outside Pompeii, uncovered …
