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The Oxford encyclopedia of ancient Greece and Rome / Michael Gagarin, editor in chief ; Elaine Fantham, associate editor in chief.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Classical--Encyclopedias.
- Civilization, Classical.
- Greece--Encyclopedias.
- Greece.
- Rome--Encyclopedias.
- Rome.
- Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (7 volumes) illustrations, maps
- Other Title:
- Encyclopedia of ancient Greece and Rome
- Ancient Greece and Rome
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Summary:
- This is an accessible guide and a comprehensive overview of the major cultures of the classical Mediterranean world from the Bronze Age to the fifth century CE. It also covers the legacy of the classical world and its interpretation and influence in subsequentical world centuries.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Academy-Bible
- v. 2. Bilingualism and multilingualism-Dura-Europos
- v. 3. Earthquakes-Hetaera
- v. 4. Hippocratic corpus-Mosaics
- v. 5. Mos Maiorum-Posidonius of Apamea
- v. 6. Postal service-Teleology
- v. 7. Temples-Zoology, Topical outline, Index.
- Notes:
- Oxford Reference Library
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780195388398
- 0195388399
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