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This book offers a detailed and fascinating picture of the astonishing astronomical knowledge on which the Roman calendar, traditionally attributed to the king Numa Pompilius (reign 715-673 B.C.), was based.
The book will examine all the possible infectious diseasespresent in ancient times and show that life was a daily struggle for survivaleither avoiding or fighting against these infectious disease epidemics.
This book honors the career of historian of mathematics J.L. The first part, of value to scholars, graduate students, and interested readers, is a survey of scholarship in the mathematical sciences in ancient Greece and medieval Islam.
This edited collection examines concepts and realities of motherhood in the ancient world. While covering a wide geographical range, the editors arranged the collection... Læs mere
This book compares two successful, elite women, Empress Adelheid (931-999) and Countess Matilda (1046-1115), for their relative ability to retain their wealth and power in the midst of the profound social changes of the eleventh century.
A brief overview of processual archaeology can set the context for - preciating Landscapes ofPower; It was... Læs mere
This is the first new edition of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations in over forty years. Robert A. Kaster draws on an extensive survey of medieval manuscripts and humanistic copies to present an authoritative edition of the text.
This dynamic collection of essays by international film scholars and classicists addresses the provocative representation of sexuality in the ancient world on... Læs mere
Awaken your magic under the wings of the Great Egyptian Goddess Isis with this expanded 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition.
Excavations near Milton, Cambridgeshire, revealed a late Roman agricultural complex with enclosures, structures, and a possible villa... Læs mere
Rewrites the history of Classical Athenian culture and society from women's perspectives. With men often absent, women redefined the boundaries... Læs mere