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Monoray
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2026-05-07
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Jesus of Nazareth left behind a legacy that soon developed into the world religion that became known as Christianity. Had that been his intention? What kind of man was he? This book sets out to record what can be known or inferred about the historical Jesus. Its main...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2026-03-31
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Thinking with Dogs in Roman Britain: Lived Experience, Inequality, and Ritual in a Roman Province argues that in Roman Britain, where little written evidence survives, some aspects of the past are more visible when we look not at people but instead focus on the dogs...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-03-11
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Thinking with Dogs in Roman Britain: Lived Experience, Inequality, and Ritual in a Roman Province argues that in Roman Britain, where little written evidence survives, some aspects of the past are more visible when we look not at people but instead focus on the dogs...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-25
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Roman Architecture casts new light not only on many familiar monuments of the city of Rome, but also on less well-known examples from across theRoman empire.
Rome and its empire were fundamental to the development of western architecture, and its forms and motifs...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-02-18
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Ostia, the Roman settlement founded at the mouth of the river Tiber, was the port of the imperial capital and one of the most important urban centers in the Mediterranean world during the last decades of the Roman Republic and the Early and High Empires. The town's role...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-21
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Due monoliti della storiografia latina, due ritratti impietosi di una Roma al bivio della sua storia. In questo volume, Gaio Sallustio Crispo, uomo politico e storico di parte, ci consegna le sue due opere fondamentali, accomunate dallo stesso tema bruciante: la...
Editeur :
Cactus
Parution :
2026-03-09
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Eventually the Romans destroyed the fabled city of Carthage. What could never be erased, however, was the brilliant legacy of the man who has been called the world's finest soldier. Magnificent is the word for everything Hannibal did - he moved huge armies against...
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Rare Treasure Editions
Parution :
2026-03-08
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Nero is a compelling exploration of one of ancient rome’s most infamous emperors, examining the man behind the legend and the power that shaped his fate. Rising to the throne at just sixteen, nero began his reign with promise, guided by experienced advisors and welcomed...
Editeur :
Rob Satterfield
Parution :
2026-01-21
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Steeped in honey, Juventius, your golden eyes, and as sweet too when I press my lips to them - three hundred thousand kisses is not close to enoughFor centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world was ignored or suppressed. Even today, only a few, famous...
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Penguin
Parution :
2023-10-05
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In this updated edition of his concise biography, Werner Eck tells the extraordinary story of Augustus, Rome's first monarch. Incorporates literary, archaeological, and legal sources to provide a vivid narrative of Augustus' brutal rise to power Written by one of the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2026-01-07
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Blackwell Ancient Lives
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The freestanding arch is one of Roman architecture's most innovative and distinctive structures. Despite its ubiquity throughout the Roman Empire, little attention has been paid to the first monuments constructed in the city of Rome.The Roman Arch addresses this gap by...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-01-02
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From Aristotle to John Adams, great minds of government have revered Carthaginian democracy as the purest expression of a people's will. Yet today, while Phoenician influence on the Graeco-Roman worlds has been revisited and corrected from the perspectives of art,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-15
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From Aristotle to John Adams, great minds of government have revered Carthaginian democracy as the purest expression of a people's will. Yet today, while Phoenician influence on the Graeco-Roman worlds has been revisited and corrected from the perspectives of art,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-12-11
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Esposte in numerose occasioni sin dalle prime scoperte del secolo scorso, le terrecotte architettoniche con fregio figurato a stampo della serie Acquarossa-Tuscania sono ora inserite in tutti gli studi relativi all’architettura palaziale e all’ideologia principesca...
Editeur :
Publications de l'École française de Rome
Parution :
2025-12-03
Collection :
Collection de l'École française de Rome
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The wars between the Achaemenid Persian kings and the Greek city-states (c. 499-449 BCE)--especially Xerxes' invasion of Greece (480-479 BCE)--are often remembered as foundational events in Greek history, and therefore, we often hear about them through Greek accounts....
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-11-26
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This book reconstructs the values, expectations and representations of priests and priesthoods in ancient Rome from the republic to the early empire. Challenging preconceived assumptions that Rome's priests were important primarily because of their political currency,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-23
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This book reconstructs the values, expectations and representations of priests and priesthoods in ancient Rome from the republic to the early empire. Challenging preconceived assumptions that Rome's priests were important primarily because of their political currency,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-19
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This is the second of three volumes of a Corpus publication of the Greek, bilingual and trilingual inscriptions from Ptolemaic Egypt covering the period from Alexander's conquest in 332 BC to the fall of Alexandria to the Romans in 30 BC.This volume contains 221...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-12
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