Ancient History 17

This volume is a critical study of recent archaeology in the Western Wall Plaza area, Jerusalem. Considered one of the holiest places on Earth for Jews and Muslims, it is also a place of controversy……続きを見る

Horemheb ruled Egypt after Tutankhamun, and was fundamental in bringing Egypt back to the rich and powerful nation it was before Akhenaten took the throne. Rather than simply clearing up the mess le……続きを見る

Today, the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden is internationally known for its outstanding archaeological collections. Yet its origins lie in an insignificant assortment of artefacts used for ……続きを見る

本書從周代初年到春秋中葉（約西元前1134年〜西元前579年），近六百年的詩歌總集。它反映了西周盛世、衰亡，東周解體，列國爭強，各歷史階段的社會現實，也取得了最高的藝術成就。 続きを見る

This is a completely new and updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the World. For generations of readers The Penguin His……続きを見る

明代的女人們： 永樂朝徐皇后通曉中國傳統文學，協助丈夫宣揚綱常名教，倡導中國保守思想和傳統道徳觀念。以她名義發表的內府刊本有《古今列女傳》、《內訓》，以及《勸善書》，是位才徳兼備的後宮女主人。她死後……続きを見る

Rund 10.000 Jahre Wirtschaftsgeschichte werden in diesem schlanken Buch konzise zusammengefasst – von der Sesshaftwerdung des Menschen und den Anfängen des Ackerbaus bis in die Spätantike. Je komple……続きを見る

Chios Classics brings literature’s greatest works back to life for new generations. All our books contain a linked table of contents. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is an au……続きを見る

一個彷彿穿越時空來到唐朝的女人， 一個讓孩子步步驚魂的母親， 一個精明果決的君主， 一種不顧一切就是要成就自己的真實人生！ 寫武則天，我不想替她洗白，也不想為她定罪：只有獲得權力才能翻身，她變成了一個殺……続きを見る

簡介 全球熱銷巨著《人類大歷史》 精彩改編、精美插圖，隆重推出第3冊〈歷史主宰〉 《人類大歷史：知識漫畫》系列書籍， 改編自全球暢銷2,500萬冊、譯為六十五種語文的經典巨著《人類大歷史》， 以漫畫形式，呈現……続きを見る

Understanding Collapse explores the collapse of ancient civilisations, such as the Roman Empire, the Maya, and Easter Island. In this lively survey, Guy D. Middleton critically examines our ideas ab……続きを見る

The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. It had a population of sixty million people spread across lands encircling the Mediterranean and stretching from drizzle-soaked northern England to the……続きを見る

Immerse yourself in Africa's vast and intricate story and discover Africa’s true place in world history, written and authenticated by experts of African heritage. Spanning more than 200,000 years, f……続きを見る

In ancient Athens, the Panathenaia was the most important festival and was celebrated in honour of Athena from the middle of the sixth century BC until the end of the fourth century AD. This in-dept……続きを見る

Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) The world's most influential treatise on strategy The Art of War' is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the 5th century BC and is attributed to……続きを見る

Cicero was one of classical antiquity's most prolific, varied and self-revealing authors. His letters, speeches, treatises and poetry chart a political career marked by personal struggle and failure……続きを見る

Terence's Hecyra raises social, literary and theatrical issues of great interest to modern students of Roman comedy and, indeed, of Roman culture more broadly. The play pays strikingly close attenti……続きを見る

L.G. Freeman is a major scholar of Old World Paleolithic prehistory and a self-described “behavioral paleoanthropologist.” Anthropology without Informants is a collection of previously published pap……続きを見る

★ 英國暢銷 Podcast 節目實體精選 ★ 每則故事皆為真實事件，即使荒唐得令人難以置信 歷史從來沒這麼好玩！ 真正會說故事的歷史大咖登場了ーー 從亞歷山大大帝到瑪麗蓮夢露，穿越時空亂入歷史現場！英國最受歡迎歷……続きを見る

First published in 1978 and now thoroughly revised, Reading Greek is a best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students of any age. It combines the best of modern and traditio……続きを見る

This volume presents a collection of studies by international experts on various aspects of ancient Israel’s society, economy, religion, language, culture, and history, synthesizing archaeological r……続きを見る

'The Life in Ancient Times,' expertly curated by L. W. Yaggy and T. L. Haines, offers an illustrious exploration into the diverse practices, beliefs, and societal structures of ancient civilizations……続きを見る

How did ancient societies change the environment and how do their actions continue to affect us today? In this dramatically revised and expanded second edition of the work entitled Pan’s Travail, J.……続きを見る

First published in 1978, Reading Greek has become a best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students and adults. It combines the best of modern and traditional language-learni……続きを見る

Steven Mithen's unique history of water and society in the ancient world has never been told before and is particularly relevant today in the face of global climate change. The planet faces a 21st-c……続きを見る

比小說更好看！ 司馬遷和班固都拍掌說這本書好！ 《史記》和《漢書》沒有寫的、不能說的、不敢提的真相 「歷史福爾摩斯」李開元教授完全剖析透徹、還原事實 歷史復活了！ 史學界的「歷史福爾摩斯」一出手，史實一……続きを見る

楚辭是戰國時楚國以屈原為主的詩人們創造的一種詩歌體裁。西漢時，劉向將屈原等人的詩歌結集，稱為《楚辭》。 「楚辭」包括有兩種意義：一方面是以屈原為主要代表的戰國時代在楚國出現的一種新興的文體；一方面是……続きを見る

AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A compelling and timely study of what drove history's most influential civilisations... the book comes with impeccable timing... An entertaining and informative read f……続きを見る

Akhnaton (also known as Akhenaten) ruled as Pharoah of Egypt during the 18th Dynasty, from 1353 1336 B.C. During his reign, Akhnaton attempted to institute a monotheistic religion, the worship of ……続きを見る

This volume explores emotion and its importance in Polybius’ conception of history, his writing of historiography, and the benefits of this understanding to readers of history. How and why did ancie……続きを見る