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Antiquity: Greeks and Romans in Context
Contributor(s): Naerebout, Frederick G. (Author), Singor, Henk W. (Author)
ISBN: 1444351389     ISBN-13: 9781444351385
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $126.35  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Ancient - Greece
Dewey: 938
LCCN: 2013028405
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.5" W x 9.8" (2.15 lbs) 464 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - Greece
 
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Publisher Description:

Antiquity: Greeks and Romans in Context provides a chronological introduction to the history of ancient Mediterranean civilizations within the larger context of its contemporary Eurasian world.

  • Innovative approach organizes Greek and Roman history into a single chronology
  • Combines the traditional historical story with subjects that are central to modern research into the ancient world including a range of social, cultural, and political topics
  • Facilitates an understanding of the ancient Mediterranean world as a unity, just as the Mediterranean world is in its turn presented as part of a larger whole
  • Covers the entire ancient Mediterranean world from pre-history through to the rise of Islam in the seventh century A.D.
  • Features a diverse collection of images, maps, diagrams, tables, and a chronological chart to aid comprehension
  • English translation of a well-known Dutch book, De oudheid, now in its third edition