MB - Ancient History 1

A thorough and original study of the linothorax, the linen armor worn by Alexander the Great. Alexander the Great led one of the most successful armies in history and conquered nearly the entirety o……続きを見る

First published in 2005. This work, while aimed at a general audience, is by no means a dreary introductory textbook. Blackman perceptively answers the reader's most pressing questions about life in……続きを見る

Divine Heiress explores the vital role of the Virgin Mary in the cultural and religious life of Constantinople in late antiquity. It shows how she was transformed from a humble Jewish maiden into a ……続きを見る

Le Tombeau d’une impératrice byzantine à Valence en Espagne Gustave Schlumberger, historien, byzantiniste et numismate français, spécialisé dans l'histoire des Croisades et de l'Empire byzantin (184……続きを見る

This richly illustrated, four-colour textbook introduces the art and archaeology of ancient Greece, from the Bronze Age through to the Roman conquest. Suitable for students with no prior knowledge o……続きを見る

Tested against archaeological evidence, this pathbreaking and provocative book shows we still inhabit social worlds that originated deep in our evolutionary past. Our virtual contact lists, whether ……続きを見る

This book offers an examination of Cicero's speech, the Pro Balbo, which was delivered during a momentous period of Roman history, in defence of a highly influential political advisor of Caesar who ……続きを見る

This book examines the appetite for Egyptian and Egyptian-looking artwork in Italy during the century following Rome's annexation of Aegyptus as a province. In the early imperial period, Roman inter……続きを見る

This book demonstrates and analyzes patterns in the response of the Imperial Roman state to local resistance, focusing on decisions made within military and administrative organizations during the P……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Altertum, Note: 1,00, Philipps-Universität Marburg (Seminar für Alte Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Das Reich der Achaimenid……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Frühgeschichte, Antike, Note: 2+, Philipps-Universität Marburg (Seminar für Alte Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar……続きを見る

Infiltration, ambush, assassination, and espionage are the trademarks of the ninja. Their techniques are precise, timed, and their skills are that of legends. The mystery and mystique that surround ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Frühgeschichte, Antike, Note: 1,0, Universität Rostock (Historisches Institut), Veranstaltung: Proseminar Alte Geschichte……続きを見る

Referat / Aufsatz (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Altertum, Note: 1, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In seiner Abschrift einer verlorengegangenen Rede der Salad……続きを見る

It has been 2500 years since the Greek heavy infantry known as hoplites dominated the battlefield. Yet they still capture the imagination today, through a wave of successful action films, novels and……続きを見る

First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu. In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out ……続きを見る

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for GCSE Ancient History (first teaching September 2017). It covers the whole of Component 1, both the compulsory Period Study and the……続きを見る

Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Frühgeschichte, Antike, Note: 1,5, Technische Universität Dresden, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im August 410 stand eine g……続きを見る

WHY SHOULD YOU READ A GREEK HISTORY? Because you simply cannot consider yourself an educated person unless you know something about the society of ancient Greece. Because the Greeks discovered the f……続きを見る

This comprehensive reassessment of the carmina maiora of the fourth-century poet Claudian contributes to the growing trend to recognize that Late Antique poets should be approached as just that: poe……続きを見る

THE STORY OF THE GREATEST MILITARY GENIUS OF ALL TIMEーALEXANDER THE GREAT From the dark forests of barbarian Europe, across the illimitable steppes of Asia, into the cities of golden IndiaーAlexand……続きを見る

THE three grandest names of Carlovingian lineage are so closely connected, and so nearly contemporary, that the history of one of their number necessarily involves that of the others. For this reaso……続きを見る

“PLATO IS GENERALLY regarded as the most brilliant speculative mind the West has produced. Some philosophers have preferred the greater patience and methodical procedure of Aristotle, Aquinas, or mo……続きを見る

In 'Het ware paradijs' gaat archeoloog Tom Buijtendorp op zoek naar de wortels van het verhaal van de Hof van Eden. Tom Buijtendorp gaat in zijn boek ‘Het ware paradijs’ op expeditie naar de Tuin va……続きを見る

In the thick of the Second World War, the Cairo-based Surrealist collective Art et Liberte were pioneering new art forms and mounting subversive exhibitions that sent shockwaves across local artisti……続きを見る

♦ Cet ebook bénéficie d’une mise en page esthétique optimisée pour la lecture numérique. ♦ Cet texte est une référence pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent à la Mythologie grecque et romaine et aux text……続きを見る

The New Politics of Olympos explores the dynamics of praise, power, and persuasion in Kallimachos' hymns, detailing how they simultaneously substantiate and interrogate the radically new phenomenon ……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered how the world got to where it is today? Get ready to discover the rich history of our planet. You will be astonished to learn about some of the events that have occurred! 続きを見る

A relative change occurs when some item changes a relation. This Element examines how Plato, Aristotle, Stoics and Sextus Empiricus approached relative change. Relative change is puzzling because th……続きを見る

'Plato's Caribbean Atlantis' provides a scientific explanation for the greatest and most misunderstood archaeological mystery of any era – the lost civilisation of Atlantis.

In his two works, the '……続きを見る