Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World

David Sacks & Oswyn Murray & Lisa R. Brody

Language: English

Publisher: Facts on File

Published: Jun 15, 2005

Description:

Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World, Revised Edition provides a comprehensive survey of the classical Greek world. More than 500 A-to-Z entries have been thoroughly reviewed and updated to reflect the most recent advances in scholarship. New entries enhance the coverage of the Hellenistic era, art and architecture, non-Greek peoples, technology, and women's roles. New additions include 65 black-and-white photographs, additional maps, a list of further readings to supplement all major entries, a revised bibliography and index, and many completely rewritten entries. This comprehensive, easy-to-use encyclopedia provides a detailed look at the history of this ancient culture.