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By Frederick G. Naerebout,Henk W. Singor

Antiquity: Greeks and Romans in Context presents a chronological creation to the historical past of old Mediterranean civilizations in the better context of its modern Eurasian world.

  • Innovative process organizes Greek and Roman background right into a unmarried chronology
  • Combines the conventional historic tale with topics which are imperative to fashionable study into the traditional global together with quite a number social, cultural, and political topics
  • Facilitates an realizing of the traditional Mediterranean international as a cohesion, simply because the Mediterranean international is in its flip provided as a part of a bigger whole
  • Covers the total old Mediterranean global from pre-history via to the increase of Islam within the 7th century A.D.
  • Features a various choice of photographs, maps, diagrams, tables, and a chronological chart to help comprehension
  • English translation of a widely known Dutch publication, De oudheid, now in its 3rd edition

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