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Previous studies of Greek oracles have largely studied their social and political connections. In contrast, this pioneering... Læs mere
How did Jews in the ancient world depict the practices of their pagan contemporaries? In this study, Jesse Mirotznik investigates the portrayal of pagan worship in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Jewish literature.
A bold reinterpretation of Western thought tracing the evolution of... Læs mere
Do Paul's letters draw on ethnic stereotypes? In this volume, Matthijs den Dulk offers a series of case studies that analyze different... Læs mere
Thinking with Dogs in Roman Britain argues that in Roman Britain some aspects of the past are more visible... Læs mere
This book offers the first verse translation of Sedulius’ 5th-century biblical epic, the Carmen paschale, a versification of the Gospels in the style of Vergil’s Aeneid, one that was well known and much admired throughout Europe for the better part of a millennium.
This volume explores the role of textiles and leather in warfare from... Læs mere
This volume presents findings from 2017–2020 excavations at Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit, focusing on Hellenistic housing and a public bathhouse. It highlights trade links with the Aegean, Gaza, and Cilicia, and includes insights into the Western Nile Delta’s role post-AD 641.
This Element examines how sexuality was constructed and experienced in ancient Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and the Levant. Using primary sources, it surveys women's and men's sexual lives, fertility, orientation, and sex-related crimes, showing how scholars interpret this evidence.