The life of Greece : being a history of Greek civilization from the beginnings, and of civilization in the Near East from the death of Alexander, to the Roman conquest; with an int...
: Maps on lining papers. : xviii, 754 pages, [24] leaves of plates : maps ; 25 cm. : Includes bibliographical references (pages 673-679) and index.
The Hellenistic world : using coins as sources /
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"Coinage is one of our key sources for the rich and fascinating history of the Hellenistic world (323-31 BC). This book provides students of the period with an up-to-date introduction to Hellenistic gold, silver and bronze coins in their cultural and economic contexts. It also offers new perspectives on four major themes in contemporary Hellenistic history: globalisation, identity, political economy and ideology. With more than 250 illustrations, and written in a lucid and accessible style, this book sheds new light on the diverse and multicultural societies of the Hellenistic world, from Alexander to Augustus. The author assumes no prior knowledge of Hellenistic history, and all Greek and Latin texts are translated throughout"--
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xxxi, 230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9781107451759