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A carefully curated collection of sixty medieval objects, from the marvellous to the bizarre, is explored and accompanied by captivating pen-and-ink drawings.
Byzantium in a Changing World provides a history of how the Byzantine empire dealt with a series of external threats. James Howard-Johnston shows how military, diplomatic, and social strategies allowed the empire to preserve itself over several centuries.
Reveals that Late Antique monasteries in Egypt and Palestine were actively engaged in regional societies, contradictory to the traditional... Læs mere
A fresh approach to the Roman emperor, the most widely discussed figure and disseminated image in the Roman empire. Panayiotis... Læs mere
A concise and comprehensive introduction to China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam from the dawn of history to the present... Læs mere
A crusader knight, who has sold his soul to the Devil, seeks salvation in safely transporting a saintly child home to England.
Discover all there is to know about the Renaissance, the period in history that took Europe from the Middle Ages to modern times!
Examines the uses and meanings of plants from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE, from the transition from hunter-gatherer subsistence to the practice of agriculture in Mesopotamia and elsewhere.
Explores the chemical arts in the long period from 3000 BCE to 600 CE, when chemical artisans, recipes and ideas were exchanged between Mesopotamia, Egypt, Phoenicia, Greece, Rome and Byzantium. Also available open access.
Explores alchemy and alchemical practice in the period from 600 to 1500 in European and Islamic cultures.