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  • Adapa and the South Wind
    Shlomo Izre’el
    The scholarly world first became aware of the myth of Adapa and the South Wind when it was discovered on a tablet from the El-Amarna archive in 1887. We now have at our disposal six fragments of the myth. The largest and most important fragment, from Amarna, is dated to the 14th century B.C.E. This fragment of the Adapa myth has red-tinted points applied on the tablet at specif...
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    72,92 €

  • Aeschines
    Aeschines / N. R. E. Fisher / NREFisher / Nick Fisher
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    133,91 €

  • Archaeological Theory and Scientific Practice
    Andrew Jones
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    117,83 €

  • Catullus and the Poetics of Roman Manhood
    David Wray
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    132,20 €

  • The Phoenicians and the West
    Maria Eugenia Aubet / Mary Turton
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    81,50 €

  • Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 1
    Frederick H. Cryer
    The oldest roots of the European concepts of witchcraft and magic lie in the Hebrew and other cultures of the ancient Near East and in the Celtic, Nordic and Germanic Societies of the North and West. The authors of this volume survey three crucial aspects of this earliest phase of development. These are the role of magical incantations and rituals against witchcraft in Mesopota...
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    285,22 €

  • The World of the Aramaeans
    P. M. Michle Daviau
    The World of the Aramaeans is a three-volume collection of definitive essays about the Aramaeans and the biblical world of which they were a part. Areas of interest include the language, epigraphy and history of the Aramaeans of Syria as well of their neighbours, the Israelites, Phoenicians, Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites. The third volume, on language and literature, include...
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    317,29 €

  • Alexander of Aphrodisias
    Johannes M.Van Ophuijsen / JohannesM.Van Ophuijsen
    Aristotle’s Topics is about dialectic, which can be understood as a debate between two people or the inner debate of one thinker with himself. Its purposes range from philosophical training to discovering the first principles of thought. Its arguments concern the four predicables (definition, property, genus and accident). Aristotle explains how these four fit into his ten cate...
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    167,39 €

  • The Piraeus
    Robert Garland
    The Piraeus was one of the largest and most impressive ancient ports in the Mediterranean. During the fifth century BC it was laid out on a grid pattern by the urban planner Hippodamos and linked by the Long Walls with the city of Athens, some 8km away. It served as headquarters for the Athenian navy during the time of Athens’ Aegean empire. Its emporion or commercial sector ha...
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    48,25 €

  • Cicero’s Speech Pro Rabirio Postumo
    Mary Siani-Davies
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    126,09 €

  • Sulla the Fortunate
    G P Baker / G. P. Baker / GPBaker
    This biography provides a redemptive view of the bloody career of Roman general and consul Lucius Cornelius Sulla, a fearless commander and ruthless politician wholly devoid of inhibitions, and the direct forerunner of Julius Caesar, who based his own grab for power on Sulla’s methods. ...
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    15,96 €

  • Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt (Revised and Expanded)
    Lionel Casson
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    41,14 €

  • What Did the Biblical Writers Know and When Did They Know It?
    William G Dever
    For centuries the Hebrew Bible has been the fountainhead of the Judeo-Christian tradition. Today, however, the entire biblical tradition, including its historical veracity, is being challenged. Leading this assault is a group of scholars described as the 'minimalist' or 'revisionist' school of biblical studies, which charges that the Hebrew Bible is largely pious fiction, that ...
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    28,19 €

  • Eternal Drama
    Edward F. Edinger / Edward FEdinger
    Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Athena -- do the gods and goddesses of Greece have anything to say to us that we haven’t already heard? In this book, based on a series of his lectures, the eminent Jungian analyst and writer Edward F. Edinger revisits all the major figures, myths, oracles, and legends of the ancient Greek religion to discover what they can still reveal -- repr...
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    22,61 €

  • Medical Ethics in the Ancient World
    Paul Carrick / Paul J. Carrick
    In this book Paul Carrick charts the ancient Greek and Roman foundations of Western medical ethics. Surveying 1500 years of pre-Christian medical moral history, Carrick applies insights from ancient medical ethics to developments in contemporary medicine such as advance directives, gene therapy, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, and surrogate motherhood. He discusses such ...
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    40,29 €

  • Vici in Roman Gaul
    Monica Rorison
    The subject of this work is the ‘vici’ settlements of Gaul, or more precisely of the Three Gauls; Aquitania, Lugdunensis, and Belgica; ten areas in all are covered, taking in the north-west, south-west, central, and eastern Gaul. The time span covered is approximately from the conquest culminating in the victory of Caesar at Alesia in 52 BC, to the loss of Roman control at the ...
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    136,38 €

  • The Early Neolithic in Greece
    Catherine Perl?'s / Catherine Perl?’s / Catherine Perles
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    179,84 €

  • The Early Neolithic in Greece
    Catherine Perl?'s / Catherine Perl?’s / Catherine Perles
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    101,48 €

  • The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
    James Whitley
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    62,93 €

  • The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
    James Whitley
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    223,80 €

  • Treasures of the Lost Races
    Rene Noorbergen
    As he did in Secrets of the Lost Races, Rene Noorbergen probes the most recent archaeological finds to piece together the clues to the lost history of the earth in this, his latest book, Treasures of the Lost Races. A well known journalist and book author, Noorbergen is one of the few chroniclers of past civilizations who approaches with an open mind the existence of out-of-pl...
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    20,23 €

  • The World of the Aramaeans
    The World of the Aramaeans is a three-volume collection of definitive essays about the Aramaeans and the biblical world of which they were a part. Areas of interest include the language, epigraphy and history of the Aramaeans of Syria as well of their neighbours, the Israelites, Phoenicians, Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites. The second volume, devoted to history and archaeology...
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    317,19 €

  • Antisthenes of Athens
    Luis Navia
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    121,90 €

  • Making Silence Speak
    This collection attempts to recover the voices of women in antiquity from a variety of perspectives: how they spoke, where they could be heard, and how their speech was adopted in literature and public discourse. Rather than confirming the old model of binary oppositions in which women’s speech was viewed as insignificant and subordinate to male discourse, these essays reveal a...
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    78,79 €

  • The Anra Scarab
    Fiona Richards
    The potential of the scarab seal is still neglected by many archaeologists. They are primarily considered for chronological purposes, and so their capacity as an historical document is under-rated, as is their value as an archaeological tool. Luckily, more recent studies are beginning to assess the archaeological and historical value of scarabs, and in particular design scarabs...
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    174,17 €

  • Surveying Instruments of Greece and Rome
    M. J. T. Lewis / MJTLewis
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    159,03 €

  • Between Rome and Jerusalem
    Martin Sicker
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    121,78 €

  • A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus
    Richard Payne Knight
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    19,88 €

  • Church Monuments in Norfolk before 1850
    Jonathan Finch
    This study of pre-1850 church monuments from Norfolk, aims to marry together the understanding of material artefacts developed in archaeology, with the detailed topographical, social and economic knowledge of a particular region, built up through landscape studies and local history, in a study of church monuments. As such, it stands out from the vast bulk of work on the subject...
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    141,70 €

  • Oxford Readings in Greek Religion
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    111,91 €