| Author: | Frederick G. Naerebout, Henk W. Singor | ISBN: | 9781118381809 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | January 9, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Frederick G. Naerebout, Henk W. Singor |
| ISBN: | 9781118381809 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | January 9, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
Antiquity: Greeks and Romans in Context provides a chronological introduction to the history of ancient Mediterranean civilizations within the larger context of its contemporary Eurasian world.
- Innovative approach organizes Greek and Roman history into a single chronology
- Combines the traditional historical story with subjects that are central to modern research into the ancient world including a range of social, cultural, and political topics
- Facilitates an understanding of the ancient Mediterranean world as a unity, just as the Mediterranean world is in its turn presented as part of a larger whole
- Covers the entire ancient Mediterranean world from pre-history through to the rise of Islam in the seventh century A.D.
- Features a diverse collection of images, maps, diagrams, tables, and a chronological chart to aid comprehension
- English translation of a well-known Dutch book, De oudheid, now in its third edition
Antiquity: Greeks and Romans in Context provides a chronological introduction to the history of ancient Mediterranean civilizations within the larger context of its contemporary Eurasian world.
- Innovative approach organizes Greek and Roman history into a single chronology
- Combines the traditional historical story with subjects that are central to modern research into the ancient world including a range of social, cultural, and political topics
- Facilitates an understanding of the ancient Mediterranean world as a unity, just as the Mediterranean world is in its turn presented as part of a larger whole
- Covers the entire ancient Mediterranean world from pre-history through to the rise of Islam in the seventh century A.D.
- Features a diverse collection of images, maps, diagrams, tables, and a chronological chart to aid comprehension
- English translation of a well-known Dutch book, De oudheid, now in its third edition
