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Epigraphic Evidence
Ancient History From Inscriptions
Av John Bodel
Häftad, 2001
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
664 kr
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Epigraphic Evidence is an accessible guide to the responsible use of Greek and Latin inscriptions as sources for ancient history. It introduces the types of historical information supplied by inscriptional texts and the methods with which they can be used. It outlines the limitations as well as the …
Uses of Greek Mythology
Av Ken Dowden
Häftad, 1992
655 kr
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In an innovative sequence of topics, Ken Dowden explores the uses Greeks made of myth and the uses to which we can put myth in recovering the richness of their culture. Most aspects of Greek life and history - including war, religion and sexuality - which are discernable through myth, as well as …
Art, Artefacts and Chronology in Classical Archaeology
Häftad, 1992
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
649 kr
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The museums of the world are full of statues and other artefacts of the Greeks and the Romans. All are given a date. But how are these dates arrived at. What is the evidence?This study provides the student with an introduction and explanation of the ways scholars date the archaeological remains of …
Literary Texts and the Greek Historian
Häftad, 1999
675 kr
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Our knowledge of Greek history rests largely on literary texts - not merely historians (especially Herodotus, Thucylides and Xenephon), but also tragedies, comedies, speeches, biographies and philosophical works. These texts are themselves among the most skilled and highly wrought productions of a …
Literary Texts and the Roman Historian
Av David Potter
Inbunden, 1999
2466 kr
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Literary Texts and the Roman Historian looks at literary texts from the Roman Empire which depict actual events. It examines the ways in which these texts were created, disseminated and read.Beside covering the major Roman historical authors such as Livy and Tacitus, he also considers the …
Literary Texts and the Roman Historian
Av David Potter
Häftad, 1999
749 kr
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Literary Texts and the Roman Historian looks at literary texts from the Roman Empire which depict actual events. It examines the ways in which these texts were created, disseminated and read.Beside covering the major Roman historical authors such as Livy and Tacitus, he also considers the …
Ancient History from Coins
Häftad, 1995
671 kr
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Like other volumes in this series, Ancient History from Coins demystifies a specialism, introducing students (from first year upwards) to the techniques, methods, problems and advantages of using coins to do ancient history.Coins are a fertile source of information for the ancient historian; yet …
Sources of Roman Law
Problems and Methods for Ancient Historians
Inbunden, 1996
2600 kr
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The notion and understanding of law penetrated society in Ancient Rome to a degree unparalleled in modern times. The poet Juvenal, for instance, described the virtuous man as a good soldier, faithful guardian, incorruptible judge and honest witness.This book is concerned with four central …
Sources of Roman Law
Problems and Methods for Ancient Historians
Häftad, 1996
731 kr
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The notion and understanding of law penetrated society in Ancient Rome to a degree unparalleled in modern times. The poet Juvenal, for instance, described the virtuous man as a good soldier, faithful guardian, incorruptible judge and honest witness.This book is concerned with four central …
Epigraphic Evidence
Ancient History From Inscriptions
Av John Bodel
Inbunden, 2001
2600 kr
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Epigraphic Evidence is an accessible guide to the responsible use of Greek and Latin inscriptions as sources for ancient history. It introduces the types of historical information supplied by inscriptional texts and the methods with which they can be used. It outlines the limitations as well as the …
Archaeology and the Bible
Inbunden, 1999
2592 kr
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This book challenges readers to consider whether archaeology explains the Bible.Archaeology and the Bible examines new developments in archaeological finds in the Near East, particularly Palestine, that are related to the Bible. New methodologies, regional surveys and creative syntheses have all …
Archaeology and the Bible
Häftad, 1999
668 kr
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This book challenges readers to consider whether archaeology explains the Bible.Archaeology and the Bible examines new developments in archaeological finds in the Near East, particularly Palestine, that are related to the Bible. New methodologies, regional surveys and creative syntheses have all …
Cuneiform Texts and the Writing of History
Inbunden, 1999
2592 kr
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Cuneiform Texts and the Writing of History discusses how the abundant Mesopotamian cuneiform text sources can be used for the study of various aspects of history: political, social, economic and gender. Marc Van De Mieroop provides a student-friendly introduction to the subject and:* criticises …
Cuneiform Texts and the Writing of History
Häftad, 1999
653 kr
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Cuneiform Texts and the Writing of History discusses how the abundant Mesopotamian cuneiform text sources can be used for the study of various aspects of history: political, social, economic and gender. Marc Van De Mieroop provides a student-friendly introduction to the subject and:* criticises …
Theories, Models and Concepts in Ancient History
Inbunden, 2004
2592 kr
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Morley's book offers the first accessible guide for students to show how theories, models and concepts have been applied to ancient history.Showing readers how they can use theory to interpret historical evidence for themselves, as well as to evaluate the work of others, the book includes a survey …
Theories, Models and Concepts in Ancient History
Häftad, 2004
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
653 kr
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Morley's book offers the first accessible guide for students to show how theories, models and concepts have been applied to ancient history.Showing readers how they can use theory to interpret historical evidence for themselves, as well as to evaluate the work of others, the book includes a survey …
Archaeology of Mesopotamia
Theories and Approaches
Inbunden, 2003
2592 kr
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The only critical guide to the theory and method of Mesopotamian archaeology, this innovative volume evaluates the theories, methods, approaches and history of Mesopotamian archaeology from its origins in the nineteenth century up to the present day.Ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), was the …
Archaeology of Mesopotamia
Theories and Approaches
Häftad, 2003
668 kr
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The only critical guide to the theory and method of Mesopotamian archaeology, this innovative volume evaluates the theories, methods, approaches and history of Mesopotamian archaeology from its origins in the nineteenth century up to the present day.Ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), was the …
Roman Archaeology for Historians
Av Ray Laurence
Inbunden, 2012
2600 kr
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Roman Archaeology for Historians provides students of Roman history with a guide to the contribution of archaeology to the study of their subject. It discusses the issues with the use of material and textual evidence to explain the Roman past, and the importance of viewing this evidence in context. …
Roman Archaeology for Historians
Av Ray Laurence
Häftad, 2012
655 kr
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Roman Archaeology for Historians provides students of Roman history with a guide to the contribution of archaeology to the study of their subject. It discusses the issues with the use of material and textual evidence to explain the Roman past, and the importance of viewing this evidence in context. …
Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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Since its first publication in 1995, Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History has proved to be an invaluable resource for students of the ancient world looking to integrate papyrological evidence into their research. In the quarter century since its publication, changes in the research environment …
Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History
Häftad, 2019
671 kr
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Since its first publication in 1995, Reading Papyri, Writing Ancient History has proved to be an invaluable resource for students of the ancient world looking to integrate papyrological evidence into their research. In the quarter century since its publication, changes in the research environment …
Uses of Greek Mythology
Av Ken Dowden
Inbunden, 2015
2600 kr
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In an innovative sequence of topics, Ken Dowden explores the uses Greeks made of myth and the uses to which we can put myth in recovering the richness of their culture. Most aspects of Greek life and history - including war, religion and sexuality - which are discernable through myth, as well as …
Ancient History from Coins
Inbunden, 2015
2600 kr
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Like other volumes in this series, Ancient History from Coins demystifies a specialism, introducing students (from first year upwards) to the techniques, methods, problems and advantages of using coins to do ancient history.Coins are a fertile source of information for the ancient historian; yet …
Art, Artefacts and Chronology in Classical Archaeology
Inbunden, 2016
2600 kr
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The museums of the world are full of statues and other artefacts of the Greeks and the Romans. All are given a date. But how are these dates arrived at. What is the evidence?This study provides the student with an introduction and explanation of the ways scholars date the archaeological remains of …
