This volume brings together scholars of Roman history, archaeology, history of political thought, Italian literature, an......more
One of the longest rivers in the world, the Nile played a critical role in the development of ancient Egypt. For millenn......more
A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts at the University of Michigan, Volume II unveils the rich diversity and enduring legacy......more
URBS is the first international series to provide the fields of classical archeology and the architectural history of an......more
The story of the making, loss, and recovery of some of the greatest treasures of antiquity, raising questions about anci......more
This book examines the reception of Graeco-Roman sculptures of Venus and their role in the construction of the body aest......more
Most people today encounter ancient Greek vases as static, untouchable artifacts safely out of reach behind glass, in th......more
The Achaemenid Empire was huge and the material available for studying it is disparate. The coinages produced in the emp......more
This catalogue highlights one of the most significant private collections of Cypriot antiquities in the world. This hand......more
This volume aims to be an up-to-date summary of the archaeology of the Land of the Bible, from late Prehistory until Ale......more
A comprehensive collection of early Cycladic antiquities presented through an unprecedented partnership between Greece a......more
Between the third millennium BCE and the third century CE the Arabian Peninsula lay at the center of maritime trading ro......more
A superbly illustrated full-color selection of 200 of the museum’s most beautiful and important objects The National Mus......more
The director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park offers a vivid view of daily life in the lost city, shares the latest di......more
Explores the zoomorphic imagination and image-making of Eurasian nomads and their dynamic interactions with neighbouring......more
This interdisciplinary volume explores the methodological and theoretical approaches to studying queens in the ancient M......more
Lushly illustrated with stunning artifacts, this volume is the first comprehensive and accessible publication to explore......more
The British Museum holds one of the most extensive collections of Late Antique silver plate in the world, from Britain, ......more
This open-access publication presents new research on ancient Romano-Egyptian mummy portraits, including examinations of......more
A complete guide to the St Agnes extra moenia and Mausoleum of St Costanza, in a handy format to accompany the visitor i......more
Epistemic Impressions advances a new history of image-making and art-text relations in classical antiquity. Moving away ......more
A visual journey through an archaeological site with evidence of over 2,000 years of civilization Located at the crossro......more
In this book, Ann Marie Yasin reveals the savvy and subtle ways in which Roman and late Roman patrons across the Mediter......more
A study of how our understanding of Akkadian history has been shaped by subsequent dynasties. In this innovative new stu......more
The freestanding arch is one of Roman architecture’s most innovative and distinctive structures. Despite its ubiquity th......more
The catalogue includes pieces of exceptional quality from the various periods when art in pharaonic Egypt was at its hei......more
Superstar Pharaohs is conceived around the figure of the Pharaoh and the place occupied in our imagination by Ancient Eg......more
This study examines the five extant large Imperial cameos of the Early Roman Empire as a coherent whole, revealing that ......more
This volume explores the images of Alexander the Great from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, how they came about, ......more
This book explores the ways in which masks and mirrors mediated encounters, enabled performances and effected visual and......more
A thorough and absorbing account of the life and times of the famous young pharaoh, Tutankhamun, from the discovery of h......more
The collection of ancient Chinese bronzes at the Minneapolis Institute of Art is exceptional in its depth and rarity. It......more
The Hellenistic age is the link between classical Greece and Rome. Originally published in 1964, this book traces the hi......more
Pottery is the one industry in ancient Athens of which we have some detailed knowledge. In this book, originally publish......more
In this interdisciplinary volume, a team of classicists, historians, and archaeologists examines how the memory of the i......more
This book analyzes artistic images of women and dragons over an extensive period, from Classical Greece and Rome (with f......more
Viking Heritage and History in Europe presents new research and perspectives on the use of the Vikings in public history......more
Since its discovery in 1968, the painting of a diver on a tomb in Paestum, originally the Greek colony of Poseidonia in ......more
A history of Greek art examines the evolution and essence of artistic expression in ancient Greece while situating it wi......more
The Domesticity of Their Darkness is about the appearance of images of the enslaved in Roman art and the analysis of thi......more
The artistic category of relief has long dominated scholarly discussions of ancient Greco-Roman art for good reason: ima......more
A rare and captivating look at ancient Egyptian deities that demystifies their complex iconography to illuminate three m......more
In 1799, a fragment of dark stone pulled from the rubble of Fort Julien near the town of Rosetta unlocked one of the gre......more
The story of the use of the drill in European sculpture has not yet been written, although it should be fascinating, sta......more
"Exposes the theological creativity of early Christ followers from the pre-Constantinian period embedded in ancient mate......more
During the Hellenistic period, the North Aegean Sea was a dynamic and diverse area, linked by robust trading networks an......more
While the role of the city in Late Antiquity has often been discussed by archaeologists and historians alike, it is only......more
Late Antiquity marked one of the most significant transitions in European history-one that saw the rise of Christianity ......more
Ancient Plaster: Casting Light on a Forgotten Sculptural Material offers a fresh exploration of plaster in the sculpture......more
Abgesehen von griechischen Kolonien an der Schwarzmeerküste gab es im vorrömischen Nordanatolien keine urbanen Siedlunge......more
As the second volume of a two-volume set on Chinese art theory, this book introduces the typology of Chinese art and exp......more
Late Antiquity marked one of the most significant transitions in European history-one that saw the rise of Christianity ......more
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New discoveries of surviving color on sculpture spanning two millennia and across the globe, from ancient Greece to Teno......more
Presenting archaeological objects from the rich tombs of warrior-princes and the best-preserved Bronze Age palace on the......more
This volume constitutes the first attempt at bringing together scholars from Greek literature, Latin literature and arch......more
The image of the desert bighorn sheep everywhere adorns the canyon walls of the American Southwest. Whether painted or p......more
This book is a collection of 24 articles published by the author in the last decade or so. In his articles, the author a......more
This volume presents, for the first time, the marble statuettes and statuette fragments, carved between the 1st century ......more
The discovery of a large assemblage of bronze figures at San Casciano dei Bagni in southern Tuscany caused a sensation i......more
This Handbook discusses current theories with regard to the cultural setting and material realities in which Egyptian ep......more
The ancient Greek world consisted of approximately 1,000 autonomous polities scattered across the Mediterranean basin an......more
This volume takes a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to dress studies in the ancient world....more
Hermes, Volume 2, presents a collection of essays and studies focused on classical antiquity. Authored by Friedrich Leo,......more
Explore the fascinating world of ancient Egypt through the lens of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s expedition of 1920-1......more
"Historical Greek Coins" by George Francis Hill offers a detailed exploration into the artistry and historical significa......more
"Virgil’s Aeneid: Books I-XII" presents the complete epic poem in English. Written by Virgil in the 1st century BC, the ......more
"The Greek Court, Erected In The Crystal Palace By Owen Jones" offers a detailed look at the Greek court exhibit created......more
"The Greek Court, Erected In The Crystal Palace By Owen Jones" offers a detailed look at the Greek court exhibit created......more
"History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan and Roman" offers a comprehensive exploration of ceramic artistry in the an......more
"History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan and Roman" offers a comprehensive exploration of ceramic artistry in the an......more
Explore the fascinating world of ancient Egypt through the lens of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s expedition of 1920-1......more
"Stories of Roman History From Cicero" offers a compelling glimpse into the annals of ancient Rome through the eloquent ......more
"Stories of Roman History From Cicero" offers a compelling glimpse into the annals of ancient Rome through the eloquent ......more
Hermes, Volume 2, presents a collection of essays and studies focused on classical antiquity. Authored by Friedrich Leo,......more
"Historical Greek Coins" by George Francis Hill offers a detailed exploration into the artistry and historical significa......more
In "On Panathenaic Vases, And On The Holy Oil Contained In Them," Peter Oluf BrÃ, ndsted presents a detailed exploration......more
âClassic Myths in Artâ explores the enduring influence of classical mythology on Western art. Julia de Wolf Gibbs Ad......more
âClassic Myths in Artâ explores the enduring influence of classical mythology on Western art. Julia de Wolf Gibbs Ad......more
This is a detailed catalogue of the H.W. Sage Collection of Casts from Antique Sculpture, held by the Museum of Classica......more
"The Argonautica" is an ancient Greek epic poem by Apollonius Rhodius, recounting the myth of Jason and the Argonauts an......more
This is a detailed catalogue of the H.W. Sage Collection of Casts from Antique Sculpture, held by the Museum of Classica......more
"The Argonautica" is an ancient Greek epic poem by Apollonius Rhodius, recounting the myth of Jason and the Argonauts an......more
"Catalogue Of The Corbett Collection Of Casts From Greek And Roman Sculpture" offers a comprehensive overview of a signi......more
"Catalogue Of The Corbett Collection Of Casts From Greek And Roman Sculpture" offers a comprehensive overview of a signi......more
This is Volume 1 of J.M. King’s English verse translation of Virgil’s "Aeneid", one of the most important works in Weste......more
This is Volume 1 of J.M. King’s English verse translation of Virgil’s "Aeneid", one of the most important works in Weste......more
âThe Story Of The Catacombs And Of Early Christian Artâ delves into the hidden world beneath the city of Rome, revea......more
âThe Story Of The Catacombs And Of Early Christian Artâ delves into the hidden world beneath the city of Rome, revea......more
Classical Sculpture Gallery, Volume 5 presents a curated collection of 144 reproductions of classical sculptures sourced......more
Classical Sculpture Gallery, Volume 5 presents a curated collection of 144 reproductions of classical sculptures sourced......more
"De Herculis Laboribus Qua Ratione In Antiquis Monumentis Sint Expressi Dissertatio Archaeologia," by August Hagen, expl......more
"De Herculis Laboribus Qua Ratione In Antiquis Monumentis Sint Expressi Dissertatio Archaeologia," by August Hagen, expl......more
This edition of Euripides’ "Medea" provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars alike. Edited with an ins......more
This edition of Euripides’ "Medea" provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars alike. Edited with an ins......more
Explore the rich tapestry of meaning woven into the art of ancient America with "Symbolism in Ancient American Art." Aut......more
Explore the rich tapestry of meaning woven into the art of ancient America with "Symbolism in Ancient American Art." Aut......more
Title: Materials for the History of the Athenian Democracy from Solon to Pericles. Collected from ancient authors. Gr. P......more