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In this book, the Graeco-Roman doctor Galen sets out his influential theory of the 'mixtures' of the human body and his ideal of the... Læs mere
Julia Augusta examines the socio-political impact of coin images of Augustus’ wife, Livia, within the broader context of her... Læs mere
In this new edition of Herodotus' Histories, Nigel Wilson has revised the original Oxford Classical Text by the Danish scholar C. Hude,... Læs mere
Studies the Celtic armies that dominated much of Europe for centuries.
The agricultural writings of the third-century Roman author Gargilius Martialis provide an important perspective on ancient agriculture, scientific and... Læs mere
In this second volume of his authoritative history of the region, Christoph Baumer explores the unique flow of goods, peoples and ideas along the dusty tracks and wandering caravan routes that brought European and Mediterranean orbits into contact with Asia.
Suitable for historians and students, this title traces the story of Rome from Romulus and the foundations... Læs mere
This line-for-line translation of Aritophanes' famous comedy features an introduction that explores Old Comedy, and the place of "Clouds" and Aristophanic comedy within it. The text is accompanied by extensive footnotes.
Explores the history and culture of the Maya Civilization. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a "Contributions" special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments that made it unique.
Explores the history and culture of Ancient Egypt. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a "Contributions" special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments that made it unique.
This is the third volume in the "Short Oxford History of Europe" covering the history of Classical Greece. Contributors tackle the key issues including society, economy,... Læs mere
The epitome misattributed to Arcadius is one of the two main sources for Herodian's highly... Læs mere