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An Outline of Ancient Greek Coins
"I can say that this was not intended to be an elaborate thesis on the coins of the ancient Greek world. Rather, I have attempted to offer my own quivering hand to a few others like myself who wish to be introduced to a fascinating topic, hoping all the while, that they ight reasonably be stimulated into pushing forward into the more advanced stages of this segment of numismatics. I have eliminated everything but the bare essentials. The table of contents will bring emphasis to this fact"--
National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
YEAR 1
Reclaiming the first century as common ground rather than the origin of deeply entrenched differences: liberating the past to speak to us in another way. Conventional readings of antiquity cast Athens against Jerusalem, with Athens standing in for “reason” and Jerusalem for “faith.” And yet, Susan Buck-Morss reminds us, recent scholarship has overturned this separation. Naming the first century as a zero point—“year one”—that divides time into before and after is equally arbirtrary, nothing more than a convenience that is empirically meaningless. In YEAR 1, Buck-Morss liberates the first century so it can speak to us in another way, reclaiming it as common ground rather than ...
Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire
Not much has happened in the Roman Empire since 1994 that required the first edition to be updated, but Bunson, a prolific reference and history author, has revised it, incorporated new findings and thinking, and changed the dating style to C.E. (Common Era) and B.C.E. (Before Common Era). For the 500 years from Julius Caesar and the Gallic Wars in 59-51 B.C.E. to the fall of the empire in the west in 476 C.E, he discusses personalities, terms, sites, and events. There is very little cross-referencing.
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