Sources for Ancient Mediterranean civilizations : texts, maps and images / Ralph W. Mathisen.

Author
Mathisen, Ralph W., 1947- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
  • ©2017
Description
xxi, 578 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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    "This sourcebook would serve as a companion volume to R.W. Mathisen, Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations : From Prehistory to 640 CE, 2nd edition ... ; it will provide ancillary materials--121 primary sources, 15 maps, and 111 illustrations, all in 505 pages--that will expand upon the material in the textbook"--Provided by publisher.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Contents
    • Civilization before civilization (2,000,000-3000 BCE)
    • Mesopotamia and the Bronze Age (6000-1200 BCE)
    • Egypt and the Bronze Age (5000-1200 BCE)
    • Coastal civilizations of the eastern Mediterranean (2500-800 BCE)
    • Iron Age empires (850-500 BCE)
    • Greece in the Dark and archaic ages (1100-500 BCE)
    • Sparta, Athens, and the classical age (500-387 BCE)
    • Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic age (387-31 BCE)
    • Civilization beyond the Near East, Greece, and Rome (2300-31 BCE)
    • The rise of Rome and the Roman Republic (753-120 BCE)
    • Crisis, recovery, and the creation of the Principate (150-21 BCE)
    • The Roman peace (27 BCE-192 CE)
    • Crisis, recovery, and the creation of the late Roman Empire (192-337)
    • The Christian empire and the late Roman world (337-476)
    • The end of antiquity (476-640).
    Other title(s)
    • Sources in Ancient Mediterranean civilizations : texts, maps and images
    • Ancient Mediterranean civilizations
    ISBN
    • 9780190280918 ((pbk. ; : acid-free paper))
    • 0190280913 ((pbk. ; : acid-free paper))
    LCCN
    2016018155
    OCLC
    948748591
    Other standard number
    • 99969657371
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