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Lucian’s Laughing Gods
Religion, Philosophy, and Popular Culture in the Roman East
Inger N.I. Kuin

The first English-language monograph about religion and Lucian of Samosata

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Lucian’s Laughing Gods
Religion, Philosophy, and Popular Culture in the Roman East
Inger N.I. Kuin
The first English-language monograph about religion and Lucian of Samosata
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Ostraka and Other Inscribed Material from Bir Shawish, Small Oasis
Excavation Seasons 2005 and 2007
Volume: 54
Marek Dospěl

Detailed insight on writings from a Late Antique settlement in Egypt

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Ostraka and Other Inscribed Material from Bir Shawish, Small Oasis
Excavation Seasons 2005 and 2007
Volume: 54
Marek Dospěl

Detailed insight on writings from a Late Antique settlement in Egypt

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Miletos, the Ornament of Ionia
A History of the City to 400 B.C.E.
Vanessa B. Gorman
A lively, detailed history of one of the most important ancient Greek cities
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Miletos, the Ornament of Ionia
A History of the City to 400 B.C.E.
Vanessa B. Gorman
A lively, detailed history of one of the most important ancient Greek cities
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Miletos, the Ornament of Ionia
A History of the City to 400 B.C.E.
Vanessa B. Gorman
A lively, detailed history of one of the most important ancient Greek cities
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Social Memory in Athenian Public Discourse
Uses and Meanings of the Past
Bernd Steinbock

Examining the role of Athenian social memory in understanding the political climate in fourth-century Athens

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Social Memory in Athenian Public Discourse
Uses and Meanings of the Past
Bernd Steinbock

Examining the role of Athenian social memory in understanding the political climate in fourth-century Athens

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Social Memory in Athenian Public Discourse
Uses and Meanings of the Past
Bernd Steinbock
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5. Cover image for 'Hellenistic Poetry'
Hellenistic Poetry
A Selection
David Sider, Editor
A major new collection of use to all students and scholars working on Hellenistic Greek poetry
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Hellenistic Poetry
A Selection
David Sider, Editor
A major new collection of use to all students and scholars working on Hellenistic Greek poetry

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6. Cover image for 'The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece'
The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece
David M. Schaps
Reveals how the concept of money did not materialize until the invention of Greek coinage
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The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece
David M. Schaps
Reveals how the concept of money did not materialize until the invention of Greek coinage
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The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece
David M. Schaps
Reveals how the concept of money did not materialize until the invention of Greek coinage
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Epiphanius of Cyprus
Imagining an Orthodox World
Young Richard Kim
Brings a balanced perspective to a controversial scholar of heresies

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8. Cover image for 'Clio's Other Sons'
Clio's Other Sons
Berossus and Manetho
John Dillery
A discussion of the first written histories of Babylon and Egypt
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Clio's Other Sons
Berossus and Manetho
John Dillery
A discussion of the first written histories of Babylon and Egypt
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Clio's Other Sons
Berossus and Manetho
John Dillery
A discussion of the first written histories of Babylon and Egypt
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Heroic Offerings
The Terracotta Plaques from the Spartan Sanctuary of Agamemnon and Kassandra
Gina Salapata

The first in-depth study of the terracotta plaques from the sanctuary of Agamemnon and Kassandra at Amyklai

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Heroic Offerings
The Terracotta Plaques from the Spartan Sanctuary of Agamemnon and Kassandra
Gina Salapata

The first in-depth study of the terracotta plaques from the sanctuary of Agamemnon and Kassandra at Amyklai

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10. Cover image for 'A Student Commentary on Pausanias Book 1'
A Student Commentary on Pausanias Book 1
Patrick Paul Hogan
The first student commentary on Pausanias in over a century
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A Student Commentary on Pausanias Book 1
Patrick Paul Hogan
The first student commentary on Pausanias in over a century
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11. Cover image for 'Finding Italy'
Finding Italy
Travel, Nation, and Colonization in Vergil's Aeneid
K. F. B. Fletcher
The Trojans' journey to Italy in Vergil’s Aeneid teaches them to love their new homeland and their new name—the Romans
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Finding Italy
Travel, Nation, and Colonization in Vergil's Aeneid
K. F. B. Fletcher
The Trojans' journey to Italy in Vergil’s Aeneid teaches them to love their new homeland and their new name—the Romans
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Finding Italy
Travel, Nation, and Colonization in Vergil's Aeneid
K. F. B. Fletcher
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12. Cover image for 'Corrupting Luxury in Ancient Greek Literature'
Corrupting Luxury in Ancient Greek Literature
Robert J. Gorman and Vanessa B. Gorman
Traces the principle that luxury corrupts its possessor as seen through a millennium of Greek literature
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Corrupting Luxury in Ancient Greek Literature
Robert J. Gorman and Vanessa B. Gorman
Traces the principle that luxury corrupts its possessor as seen through a millennium of Greek literature
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Corrupting Luxury in Ancient Greek Literature
Robert J. Gorman and Vanessa B. Gorman
Traces the principle that luxury corrupts its possessor as seen through a millennium of Greek literature
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Textual Rivals
Self-Presentation in Herodotus’ Histories
David Branscome
An investigation of what a Herodotean inquirer can do, and what he should do
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Textual Rivals
Self-Presentation in Herodotus’ Histories
David Branscome
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Community Identity and Archaeology
Dynamic Communities at Aphrodisias and Beycesultan
Naoíse Mac Sweeney
Exploring the notion of community identity in an archaeological context
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Community Identity and Archaeology
Dynamic Communities at Aphrodisias and Beycesultan
Naoíse Mac Sweeney
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15. Cover image for 'The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors'
The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors
A Historical Review of the Female Nude in Greek Art
Christine Mitchell Havelock
A revealing survey of Aphrodite
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Paper 2007 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "The Aphrodite of Knidos and Her Successors" to Cart
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Alexander the Great
The Unique History of Quintus Curtius
Elizabeth Baynham
The history of the world's first multicultural king
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17. Cover image for 'Lessons from the Past'
Lessons from the Past
The Moral Use of History in Fourth-Century Prose
Frances Pownall
Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons
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Lessons from the Past
The Moral Use of History in Fourth-Century Prose
Frances Pownall
Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons
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18. Cover image for 'The Athenian Experiment'
The Athenian Experiment
Building an Imagined Political Community in Ancient Attica, 508-490 B.C.
Greg Anderson
This book rewrites the political and public history of Athens
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19. Cover image for 'The Battles of Armageddon'
The Battles of Armageddon
Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age
Eric H. Cline
One site. Thirty battles over four thousand years. Egyptians, Crusaders, Mongols, Israelis
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The Battles of Armageddon
Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age
Eric H. Cline
One site. Thirty battles over four thousand years. Egyptians, Crusaders, Mongols, Israelis
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20. Cover image for 'Speaking the Same Language'
Speaking the Same Language
Speech and Audience in Thucydides' Spartan Debates
Paula Debnar
The first systematic study of the internal audiences in Thucydides and the first to focus on Spartan discourse throughout the History
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Telling Wonders
Ethnographic and Political Discourse in the Work of Herodotus
Rosaria Munson
A sharp analysis of how Herodotus' narrative participates in the rhetoric of shaping public attitudes about the present
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22. Cover image for 'The Herakleopolite Nome'
The Herakleopolite Nome
A Catalogue of the Toponyms with Introduction and Commentary
Volume: 37
Maria Rosaria Falivene
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Hardcover 1998 $59.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Herakleopolite Nome" to Cart
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Socrates of Constantinople
Historian of Church and State
Theresa Urbainczyk
The first detailed study of Socrates' history and the context in which he wrote
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Hardcover 1997 $84.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Socrates of Constantinople" to Cart
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Hellenism in Late Antiquity
G.W. Bowersock
Studies Hellenism's influence on a predominantly Christian world
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Paper 1996 $27.95 Available Add Paper for "Hellenism in Late Antiquity" to Cart
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Nomodeiktes
Greek Studies in Honor of Martin Ostwald
Ralph M. Rosen and Joseph Farrell, Editors
Fascinating discussions of fifth-century Athens and its modern interpretation
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Hardcover 1994 $99.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Nomodeiktes" to Cart
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