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Our Ancient Studies list explores a broad range of disciplines, from history and literature to Near Eastern and Asian studies, as well as the intersection of religion, medicine, and science in the ancient world.  

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Info page for book: A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder
A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder

J. R. Partington
introduction by Bert S. Hall

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Cover of "The Best of the Achaeans" by Gregory Nagy, featuring a red silhouette of a warrior on black.
The Best of the Achaeans
Concepts of the Hero in Archaic Greek Poetry

Gregory Nagy

revised edition
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Cover of "The Litigious Athenian" by Matthew R. Christ, featuring a golden Greek vase on a cream background.
The Litigious Athenian

Matthew R. Christ

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A Short History of Ancient Egypt
From Predynastic to Roman Times

T. G. H. James

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Cover of "The Jews Among the Greeks & Romans" by Margaret H. Williams, featuring dark cover with classical relief.
The Jews among the Greeks and Romans
A Diasporan Sourcebook

Margaret Williams

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Asclepius
Collection and Interpretation of the Testimonies

Emma J. Edelstein and Ludwig Edelstein
introduction by Gary Ferngren

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Food in Antiquity
A Survey of the Diet of Early Peoples

Don R. Brothwell and Patricia Brothwell

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Cover of "Frontiers of the Roman Empire" by C.R. Whittaker, featuring a dark relief of battle scenes.
Frontiers of the Roman Empire
A Social and Economic Study

C. R. Whittaker

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Cover of "Poet, Public, and Performance in Ancient Greece," featuring a statue of a Greek figure on red and white.
Poet, Public, and Performance in Ancient Greece

edited by Lowell Edmunds and Robert W. Wallace

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Primitivism and Related Ideas in Antiquity

Arthur O. Lovejoy and George Boas

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Isis in the Ancient World

R. E. Witt

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Cover of "Roman Architecture and Society" by James C. Anderson Jr., featuring a faded green illustration of classical ruins.
Roman Architecture and Society

James C. Anderson jr

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Alexandria in Late Antiquity
Topography and Social Conflict

Christopher Haas

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Cover of "Death and Burial in the Roman World" by J.M.C. Toynbee, featuring gold swirls and a small Roman relief.
Death and Burial in the Roman World

J. M. C. Toynbee

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Coinage in the Roman Economy, 300 B.C. to A.D. 700

Kenneth W. Harl

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Info page for book: Piracy in the Ancient World
Piracy in the Ancient World

Henry A. Ormerod

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Cover of "Early Greek Myth" by Timothy Gantz, featuring orange background and ancient Greek pottery images.
Early Greek Myth
A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources

Timothy Gantz

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Volume 1
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Cover of "Early Greek Myth" by Timothy Gantz, featuring yellow background and ancient Greek art strip.
Early Greek Myth
A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources

Timothy Gantz

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Volume 2
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Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World

Lionel Casson

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Cover of "The Criminal Law of Ancient Rome" by O.F. Robinson featuring a stone relief of three robed figures.
The Criminal Law of Ancient Rome

O. F. Robinson

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