The Latin Alexander Trallianus : the text and transmission of a late Latin medical book / D.R. Langslow.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Langslow, D. R.

Contributor:

Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies.

Series:

Journal of Roman studies monographs ; no. 10.

Journal of Roman studies monographs

Language:

English

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

Alexander, of Tralles, approximately 525-approximately 605.

Alexander.

Transmission of texts.

Medicine, Greek and Roman.

Physical Description:

xxv, 287 pages, xii pages of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 2006.

Language Note:

Text in Greek and Latin, commentary in English.

Summary:

This large archaeological monograph provides detailed analysis of excavations conducted in the Insula IX section of the Roman town Calleva Atrebatum, near the southern English city of Silchester. The work at the site was conducted between 1997 and 2005 and this volume provides a comprehensive discussion of the dig process and artifacts and other discoveries. The material includes 150 illustrations and figures, many in color, as well as 100 tables of archaeological data. The text is authored by a team of researchers and is published under the auspices of the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. Distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [xv]-xxv) and indexes.

Contains:

Alexander, of Tralles, approximately 525-approximately 605. Therapeutica. Greek & Latin.

ISBN:

0907764320

9780907764 328

OCLC:

75384612

Publisher Number:

9780907764328