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• Author(s): Lauren Curtis | Naomi Weiss • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralIn Greek mythology, the Muses are Memory's daughters. Their genealogy suggests a deep conne...

• Author(s): Irad Malkin • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient, Classical & MedievalGreek civilization and identity crystallized not when Greeks were close together but when they ca...

• Author(s): James Henry 1865-1935 Breasted • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptThis comprehensive collection of ancient Egyptian documents offers readers a firsthand look at the histo...

• Author(s): Carol Dougherty | Leslie Kurke • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceChallenging the conventional perception of ancient Greece as the paradigm for unified mod...

• Author(s): Charles F. Horne • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralAncient Records Of The Assyrian Conquering Kings is a historical book written by Charles F. Horne. The book provid...

• Author(s): Victor Caston • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalOxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspe...

• Author(s): Daryn Lehoux • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: HistoryThe focus of this book is the interplay between ancient astronomy, meteorology, physics and calendrics. It looks at ...

• Author(s): Heather McKillop • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company • BISAC: Latin America - Central AmericaTemples lost in the rainforest. Strange inscriptions and ritual bloodletting. Such are t...

• Author(s): J. G. Manning • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralFrom the Back Cover"We have waited too long for this fine book."--Journal of Interdisciplinary History"[Thi...

• Author(s): Kostas Vlassopoulos • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceInformed by the global history of slavery, Kostas Vlassopoulos avoids traditional approaches to slav...

• Author(s): Orby Shipley • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralLyra Mystica: Hymns And Verses On Sacred Subjects, Ancient And Modern is a collection of religious poems and hymns compiled by O...

• Author(s): William Sandys W. Vaux • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Middle East - IranThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of c...

• Author(s): Janet E. Richards | Mary Van Buren | Francoise Audouze • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: ArchaeologyIn a very influential paper published in 1994, John Baines and Norman ...

• Author(s): John Hannett • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralJohn Andrews Annett was the pseudonym of John Hannett, a printer and a pioneer in the study of modern and historical...

• Author(s): Himanshu Prabha Ray • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: ArchaeologyHimanshu Prabha Ray looks at the maritime orientation of communities of the Indian subcontinent prior to ...

• Author(s): Michael Jim Michael • Publisher: Trafford Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Trafford Publishing • BISAC: General

• Author(s): M. Rostovtzeff | J. D. Duff • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeFirst published in 1927 this monumental book has long been out of print. Brilliantly written, it sta...

• Author(s): Lucy Grig | Gavin Kelly • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeThe city of Constantinople was named New Rome or Second Rome very soon after its foundation in AD 324; o...

• Author(s): Arun Kumar Jha | Seema Sahay • Publisher: Routledge India • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • BISAC: Regional StudiesThis book critically examines different aspects of scientific and technological development in Ancient India. It ...

• Author(s): Paolo Matthiae • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyThe discovery of 17,000 tablets at the mid-third millennium BC site of Ebla in Syria has revolutionized the study of the ancient Near...

• Author(s): Alan K. Bowman | Greg Woolf • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThis collection attempts to set the study of literacy in the ancient world in the wider con...

• Author(s): Gustave Glotz • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Ancient - Greece"Ancient Greece at Work" is a comprehensive study of the economic activities and labor systems of the Greek world from the...

• Author(s): Sandra Newman • Publisher: Scholastic • Publisher Imprint: Scholastic • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceExplore ancient Greek civilization, its history, city-states, government, religion, arts, sciences, and warfare.A True Book: Ancient Civil...

• Author(s): James 1778-1864 Pillans • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge b...

• Author(s): Mukerjee | R. Mukerjee • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThis book was first published in 1955. This work deals with the human remains (of the first mill...

• Author(s): Susan a. Stephens | John J. Winkler • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalThe recent discovery of fragments from such novels as Iolaos, Phoinikika, Seson...

• Author(s): Peter Raulwing | Katheryn M. Linduff | Joost H. Crouwel • Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd • Publisher Imprint: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd • BISAC: ArchaeologyThe essays in this volume were original...

• Author(s): Elena Isayev • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralMigration, Mobility and Place in Ancient Italy challenges prevailing conceptions of a natural tie to the l...

• Author(s): Ernest a. Wallis Budge • Publisher: Cosimo Classics • Publisher Imprint: Cosimo Classics • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptDwellers on the Nile, Or Chapters on the Life, Literature, History and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians is a comprehensi...

• Author(s): Richard H. Armstrong • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History"If psychoanalysis is the return of repressed antiquity, distorted to be sure by modern desire, yet still bearin...

• Author(s): F C H Wendel • Publisher: Lushena Books • Publisher Imprint: Lushena Books • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the kno...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralFive Hundred Fugue Subjects and Answers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and history of music composition. Thi...

• Author(s): Neville Morley • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Acad Indi • Subject: History

• Author(s): Enthralling History • Publisher: Enthralling History • Publisher Imprint: Enthralling History • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralWith unimaginable wealth, palace intrigues, birthday parties featuring fine wine and endless desserts, lavish arc...

• Author(s): Fanny Dolansky • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - RomeThe ancient city of Rome was the site of daily activities as well as famous historical events. It was not merel...