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James Delbourgo
A Noble Madness

Collectors are often praised for their taste in art or contributions to science, but there can be a darker side: their passion is sometimes driven by dangerous obsession. Roman emperors who lusted after s…

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Susanna Elm
The Importance of Being Gorgeous

"This is a wonderful, sophisticated book that, like all others written by Susanna Elm, combines a sensitive reading of ancient source materials with intense creativity, to produce a study of imperial…

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Jacques M. Chevalier
The Ethics of Courage

This two-volume work examines far-reaching debates on the concept of courage from Greek antiquity to the Christian and mediaeval periods, as well as the modern era. Volume 1 begins with Homeric poetry and…

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Krista N. Dalton
How Rabbis Became Experts

"How rabbinic expertise was socially constructed, performed, and defended in Roman Palestine at the turn of the common era. The Jewish communities of Roman Palestine saw the organization of a small g…

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Local Self-Governance in Antiquity and in the Global South

Society begins at the local level. This interdisciplinary volume analyzes different kinds of local self-organization against the backdrop of the rather limited states of Antiquity and the Global South of …

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Joan Pinar Gil
Scorrione West (Modica, Sicily):

With 149 documented graves -ranging from funerary chambers to open-air burials- this site offers one of the most comprehensive datasets currently available for the study of Late Antique rock-cut landscape…

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Justin J. White
The Poetics of Visuality

Forschungen zum Alten Testament

Justin J. White explores the nature of images in ancient Israel through a reconceptualization of the relationship between image and text. He proposes that in ancient Israel, texts evoked images as a core …

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Henry M. Smith
Charles Hudson, In Memoriam. A Paper Read at the Meeting of the Worcester Society of Antiquity, Tuesday Evening, May 17th, 1881

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Henry M. Smith
Charles Hudson, In Memoriam. A Paper Read at the Meeting of the Worcester Society of Antiquity, Tuesday Evening, May 17th, 1881

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Juan de Dios Vázquez
The People

A bold, sweeping exploration through the rise, fall, and reinvention of "the people"---from ancient Athens to digital populism---exposing the timeless playbook of power: how it's won, wielded, a…

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Emotions and the Letter

This collection explores the relationship between letter writing and emotions through time, using case studies from antiquity to the 21st century.

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Titus Kennedy
Archaeology and the People of the Bible

Real People. Real Discoveries. Real Evidence.Did the people named on the pages of the Bible really exist? Who were these kings, generals, priests, administrators, prophets, governors, and scribes? Archaeo…

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Jeremy Mcinerney
Centaurs and Snake-Kings

"Combining scholarship with readability, Jeremy McInerney's wide-ranging, stimulating new book uncovers the complexity and potency of ancient hybridity. Hybrids, McInerney reveals, confuse categories…

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The Local Horizon of Ancient Greek Religion

"Which dimensions of the religious experience of the ancient Greeks become tangible only if we foreground its local horizons? This book explores the manifold ways in which Greek religious beliefs and…

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Robert Hoyland, Simon Brelaud, Charlotte Labedan-Koda¿
The Life of Sallara and his Mother Elishbah

"The first ever edition and translation of a biography of Sallara and his mother Elishbah, exploring both its local context - their asceticism and deeds in North Mesopotamia in the early 7th century …

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Christianity and Monasticism in Upper Egypt: Volume 1

Studies in Christianity in the Sohag region of Upper Egypt by some of the world's leading Coptic Studies scholars, new in paperbackChristianity and monasticism have flourished along the Nile Valley in the…

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Antonios Thodis
Beginning Again with the Classical Orders

On the Corinthian Column at the Temple of Apollo Epikourios at Bassae reconsiders well-established understandings of the ancient Greek Corinthian, Doric, and Ionic architectural orders. Antonios Thodis ex…

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John J Collins, James Nati
The Rule of the Association and Related Texts

The series provides commentaries on the most important of the non-biblical texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls. This volume considers the Serek Texts, or the Rule of the Community, which are concerned with th…

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Maren Elisabeth Schwab, Anthony Grafton
The Art of Discovery

A panoramic history of the antiquarians whose discoveries transformed Renaissance culture and gave rise to new forms of art and knowledge In the early fifteenth century, a casket containing the remains o…

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Roberta Mazza
Stolen Fragments

"In 2012, Steve Green, billionaire and president of the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores, announced a recent purchase of a Biblical artefact - a fragment of papyrus, just discovered, carrying lines …

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