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Institutions, Ideology, and Power in the Hasmonean State
Inbunden, 2026
2281 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Institutions, Ideology, and Power in the Hasmonean State offers a bold reappraisal of one of the most consequential and understudied polities of the ancient Mediterranean. Drawing on a rich and varied corpus of …
Talking to Tyrants in Classical Greek Thought
Av Daniel Unruh
Inbunden, 2023
2143 kr
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Talking to Tyrants breaks new ground in the study of Classical Greek history and political thought, exploring the previously unexamined question of how citizens of Greek city-states approached interaction with kings, tyrants, and other absolute rulers. Throughout history, states that value …
Tokens in Classical Athens and Beyond
Häftad, 2023
755 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.A selection of essays on symbola, as the tokens of Classical Athens were called, bringing together scholars of various disciplines and professional categories (numismatists, historians, …
Death Imagined
Ancient Perceptions of Death and Dying
Av Karolina Sekita, Katherine Southwood
Häftad, 2025
599 kr
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An Open Access edition is available on the Liverpool University Press website, thanks to funding from St John’s College, Oxford, through a ‘Meeting of Minds’ grant.Death is common and inescapable – everyone will agree. Yet, how one imagines the experience of dying and the beyond is very individual. …
Work and Labour in the Cities of Roman Italy
Inbunden, 2023
1965 kr
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Work and labour are fundamental to an understanding of Roman society. In a world where reliable information was scarce and economic insecurity loomed large, social structures and networks of trust were of paramount importance to the way work was provided and filled in. Taking its cue from New …
Financial Markets of Roman Egypt
Risk and Return
Inbunden, 2023
1876 kr
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The Financial Markets of Roman Egypt analyses some 4,367 financial transactions, leases, sales and loans, recorded on papyri in Roman Egypt in the period AD 1 to 350. The analysis of this remarkable body of information, the ancient equivalent of modern-day ‘Big Data’, helps us understand how …
Maidenhood in the Greco-Roman World
A Social History through Funerary Materials and Texts
Av Ada Nifosi
Inbunden, 2026
2688 kr
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Maidenhood in the Greco-Roman World offers the first comprehensive social history of maidenhood in the Graeco-Roman world, spanning the fifth century BC to the fourth century AD. Through an unprecedented comparative synthesis of archaeological case studies, epigraphic evidence, iconography, and …
Memories of Domitian
Politics and the Past in the Age of Nerva and Trajan, 96–117 CE
Av Martin Szöke
Inbunden, 2026
2609 kr
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The emperor Domitian (81-96 CE) is one of Roman history’s most controversial figures. This book casts a new light on the enigma of the last Flavian emperor by examining how, why, and to what effect he was remembered during the reign of his successors Nerva (96-98 CE) and Trajan (98-117 CE). Closely …
Blessed Thessaly
The Identities of a Place and Its People from the Archaic Period to the Hellenistic
Av Emma Aston
Häftad, 2024
723 kr
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An Open Access edition is available.Thessaly was a region of great importance in the ancient Greek world, possessing both agricultural abundance and a strategic position between north and south. It presents historians with the challenge of seeing beyond traditional stereotypes (wealth and witches, …
Work and Labour in the Cities of Roman Italy
Häftad, 2024
599 kr
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Work and labour are fundamental to an understanding of Roman society. In a world where reliable information was scarce and economic insecurity loomed large, social structures and networks of trust were of paramount importance to the way work was provided and filled in. Taking its cue from New …
The Roman Civil Wars
The Archaeology and History of a Crisis
Inbunden, 2025
2232 kr
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The late Roman Republic was characterized by severe crises, ranging from the time of the Gracchi to the Battle of Actium and finally ending with the Principate of Augustus. Individual military leaders such as Marius, Sulla, and Pompey acquired so much power that the internal cohesion of the …
The Financial Markets of Roman Egypt
Risk and Return
Häftad, 2025
521 kr
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The Financial Markets of Roman Egypt analyses some 4,367 financial transactions, leases, sales and loans, recorded on papyri in Roman Egypt in the period AD 1 to 350. The analysis of this remarkable body of information, the ancient equivalent of modern-day ‘Big Data’, helps us understand how …
Talking to Tyrants in Classical Greek Thought
Av Daniel Unruh
Häftad, 2025
568 kr
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Talking to Tyrants breaks new ground in the study of Classical Greek history and political thought, exploring the previously unexamined question of how citizens of Greek city-states approached interaction with kings, tyrants, and other absolute rulers. Throughout history, states that value …
A New History of Ancient Roman Theatre
Inbunden, 2025
2232 kr
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‘Roman theatre’ is a term often used to describe the theatre of ancient Italy during the second and third century BCE. Plautus and Terence are referred to as ‘Roman playwrights,’ and Rome itself is generally regarded as the driving force behind the development of theatrical culture in Italy. But …
Tokens in Classical Athens and Beyond
Inbunden, 2023
2136 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.A selection of essays on symbola, as the tokens of Classical Athens were called, bringing together scholars of various disciplines and professional categories (numismatists, historians, …
