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Ancient Ireland
Life before the Celts
Laurence Flanagan
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When the Celts first arrived in Ireland around 250BC, the island had already been inhabited for over 7,000 years. These pre-Celtic peoples have left no written...
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On the Trail of the Women Warriors
The Amazons in Myth and History
Lyn Webster Wilde
Thomas Dunne Books
"Golden-shielded, silver-sworded, man-loving, male-child slaughtering Amazons." That is how the fifth century Greek historian Hellanicus described the Amazons,...
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Ancient Persia
Josef Wiesehöfer
I.B. Tauris
Of all the great civilizations of the ancient world, that of Persia is one of the least understood. Josef Wiesehöfer's comprehensive survey of the Persian...
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Islam's Black Slaves
The Other Black Diaspora
Ronald Segal
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A comprehensive study of the Eastern slave trade by an eminent British scholar A companion volume to The Black Diaspora, this groundbreaking work tells the...
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Byzantium
The Bridge from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
Michael Angold
St. Martin's Press
Michael Angold's book is a clear, concise and authoritative history of the successor to Roman imperial power: the Byzantine Empire. Byzantium was a Greek...
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Wisdom's Daughter
A Novel of Solomon and Sheba
India Edghill
Picador
Following Queenmaker, "her majestic debut" (People), India Edghill's Wisdom's Daughter is a vivid and assiduously researched rendition of the biblical tale of...
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The Atlas of Early Man
The Rise of Man Across the Globe, From 35,000 B.C. to A.D. 500 With Over 1,000 Maps And Illustrations
Jaquetta Hawkes
St. Martin's Griffin
The Atlas of Early Man is a unique, and uniquely fascinating, work of popular natural history. For nearly two decades, it has been the definitive survey of the...
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International Relations in the Ancient Near East, 1600-1100 Bc
Studies in Diplomacy
Mario Liverani
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The ancient civilizations of the Near East--Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, the Hittites, and Canaanites--constituted the first formalized international relations...
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Before the Flood
The Biblical Flood as a Real Event and How It Changed the Course of Civilization
Ian Wilson
St. Martin's Griffin
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken...
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The Library of Alexandria
Centre of Learning in the Ancient World, Revised Edition
Edited by Roy MacLeod
I.B. Tauris
The Library of Alexandria was one of the greatest cultural adornments of the late ancient world, containing thousands of scrolls of Greek, Hebrew and...
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Palgrave Advances in Byzantine History
Palgrave Advances
Jonathan Harris
Palgrave Macmillan
This Guide provides an introduction to the source material and to the very best recent writing on the Byzantine empire's political history (306-1453), its art,...
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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
Tauris Academic Resource
Edited by William Smith Introduction by Chris Stray
I.B. Tauris
Embracing the whole of ancient history and literature for more than two thousand years, the three volumes of the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and...
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Phoenicia
History of a Civilization
George Rawlinson
I.B. Tauris
A Re-Issue of a Classic! George Rawlinson's classic account of the Phoenicians, one of the most important and compelling of ancient civilizations--and one...
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Women in Dark Age and Early Medieval Europe c.500-1200
European Culture & Society Series
Helen M. Jewell
Palgrave Macmillan
Recent books in the field have tended to dazzle the reader with the latest research. A lot is left unsaid, however, leaving dangerous holes for the newcomer....
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The Early Byzantine Historians
Warren Treadgold
Palgrave Macmillan
The Early Byzantine Historians is the first original study of every significant Byzantine historian from Eusebius of Caesarea (c.255-339) to Theophylact...
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Babylon
Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
Paul Kriwaczek
Thomas Dunne Books
Civilization was born eight thousand years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding mountains and...
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What is Masculinity?
Historical Dynamics from Antiquity to the Contemporary World
Genders and Sexualities in History
Edited by Sean Brady and John H. Arnold
Palgrave Macmillan
Across history, the ideas and practices of male identity have varied much between time and place: masculinity proves to be a slippery concept, not available to...
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Hammurabi of Babylon
Dominique Charpin
I.B. Tauris
Hammurabi was the sixth king of ancient Babylon and also its greatest. Expanding the role and influence of the Babylonian city-state into an imperium that...
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Western Views of Islam in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Perception of Other
Michael Frassetto
Palgrave Macmillan
This book considers the various attitudes of European religious and secular writers towards Islam during the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period. Examining...
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Classical Anatolia
The Glory of Hellenism
Harry Brewster
I.B. Tauris
The Greeks settled the western and southern coasts of Anatolia in the 11th century BC and Hellenism subsequently diffused inland with the institution of the...
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Ancient Egypt At the Louvre
Christiane Ziegler
I.B. Tauris
One of the world's three truly great collections of ancient Egyptian art has been used as the basis of this new introduction to the civilization of Egypt from...
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The Armenian People From Ancient to Modern Times, Volume II
Foreign Dominion to Statehood: The Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century
Edited by Richard G. Hovannisian
Palgrave Macmillan
Edited by the leading history of the Republic of Armenia, this is the definitive history of an extraordinary country--from its earliest foundations through the...
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Warriors of the World: The Ancient Warrior
3000 BCE - 500 CE
Martin J. Dougherty
Thomas Dunne Books
The first book in a new, lavishly illustrated series on the weapons, uniforms, and other key details that defined the world’s most legendary warriors...
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Kingdoms of Ruin
The Art and Architectural Splendours of Ancient Turkey
Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch; Foreword by John Freely
I.B. Tauris
Turkey boasts a legacy of extraordinary richness and magnificence. From the dawn of civilization, Anatolia spawned great empires of her own -- Hittite,...
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