Gathers information on leaders, the military, economy, industry, commerce, towns, architecture, the Greek language, literature, religion, myths, art, philosophy, science, and everyday life.
Describes the people, places, and events of Ancient Rome, describing travel, trade, language, religion, economy, industry and more, from the days of the Republic through the High Empire period and beyond.
Who were the Titans? How did the Greek alphabet evolve? What sort of weapons did the Greek warriors use? Three millennia of life in ancient Greece, from the advent of...
Handbooks to Life in the Ancient World: Consisting of Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome and Handbook to Life in...
Describes everyday life among the ancient Greeks, covering family life, marriage, leisure, education, clothing, food and drink, warfare, religion, and funerals.
Robinson examines the city-state, life at Sparta, recreation, women and slaves, education, trades and professions.
Describes the daily life of ancient Greece, from free citizens to slaves, their homes, education, clothing, religion, food and drink, and games.
This volume brings ancient Greek life home to readers through a variety of anecdotes and primary source passages from contemporary authors, allowing comparison between the ancient world and modern life.
This handbook offers both students and teachers of ancient Greek religion a comprehensive overview of the current state of scholarship in the subject, from the Archaic to the Hellenistic periods.
Empire of Ancient Greece, Revised Edition chronicles the remarkable legacy of the Greeks, as well as the diversity of their societies--from the thriving democracy of Athens to the militarism of Sparta to the oligarchy of Thrace.
Provides information about ancient Greek times, examining the history, culture, and daily life of the ancient Greeks