Where, when, and under what circumstances did money first emerge? This Element examines this question through a comparative study of the use of shells to facilitate trade and exchange in ancient societies around the world. It argues that shell money was a form of social ...
Where, when, and under what circumstances did money first emerge? This Element examines this question through a comparative study of the use of shells to facilitate trade and exchange in ancient societies around the world. It argues that shell money was a form of social ...
Este volumen tiene su origen en el ciclo “Lecturas de la Antigüedad”, organizado anualmente por la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea desde 2018. El presente trabajo se gesta a partir de las conferencias “En torno a la mesa en el Mundo Antiguo” (2020 ...
Este volumen tiene su origen en el ciclo “Lecturas de la Antigüedad”, organizado anualmente por la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea desde 2018. El presente trabajo se gesta a partir de las conferencias “En torno a la mesa en el Mundo Antiguo” (2020 ...
Quali sono le fonti che permettono lo studio della storia antica? Come possono essere organizzate e interrogate in maniera da stimolare la capacità di orientarsi nel tempo e nello spazio? Questo manuale tiene conto di alcuni nodi fondamentali. Prima di tutto quello cronologico: non è ...
Quali sono le fonti che permettono lo studio della storia antica? Come possono essere organizzate e interrogate in maniera da stimolare la capacità di orientarsi nel tempo e nello spazio? Questo manuale tiene conto di alcuni nodi fondamentali. Prima di tutto quello cronologico: non è ...
El presente volumen colectivo recoge los resultados de un proyecto de investigación acerca de la noción de 'hombre divino'. Esta figura del 'theios aner', como aparece en las fuentes griegas antiguas, permite indagar en las ideas acerca de la divinidad o la santidad de personajes ...
El presente volumen colectivo recoge los resultados de un proyecto de investigación acerca de la noción de 'hombre divino'. Esta figura del 'theios aner', como aparece en las fuentes griegas antiguas, permite indagar en las ideas acerca de la divinidad o la santidad de personajes ...
El encuentro crucial de tres culturas –China, india y el mundo grecorromano– en un mismo tiempo y lugar: el océano índico en los albores de nuestra era.«Cuando la realidad se vuelve inquietante y confusa, debemos retornar a cuanto hizo posible lo mejor de nuestra ...
El encuentro crucial de tres culturas –China, india y el mundo grecorromano– en un mismo tiempo y lugar: el océano índico en los albores de nuestra era.«Cuando la realidad se vuelve inquietante y confusa, debemos retornar a cuanto hizo posible lo mejor de nuestra ...
Slavery in the Late Antique World, 150 - 700 CE investigates the ideological, moral, cultural, and symbolic aspects of slavery, as well the living conditions of slaves in the Mediterranean basin and Europe during a period of profound transformation. It focuses on socially marginal areas and ...
Slavery in the Late Antique World, 150 - 700 CE investigates the ideological, moral, cultural, and symbolic aspects of slavery, as well the living conditions of slaves in the Mediterranean basin and Europe during a period of profound transformation. It focuses on socially marginal areas and ...
Este segundo volumen de Textos para la historia de Elam está dedicado a los textos indígenas, provenientes del propio mundo de Elam, ya estén escritos en elamita, en sumerio o en acadio.
Por primera vez en la literatura española, se pone a disposición del público ...
Este segundo volumen de Textos para la historia de Elam está dedicado a los textos indígenas, provenientes del propio mundo de Elam, ya estén escritos en elamita, en sumerio o en acadio.
Por primera vez en la literatura española, se pone a disposición del público ...
Publicacions de la Universitat d'Alacant. Alicante, 2024
Las cerámicas griegas e itálicas de La Fonteta corresponden a unos documentos arqueológicos del máximo interés para la arqueología de la provincia de Alicante, de la Protohistoria de la península ibérica y de la colonización del Mediterráneo occidental. Un interés que no reside únicamente en ...
Publicacions de la Universitat d'Alacant. Alicante, 2024
Las cerámicas griegas e itálicas de La Fonteta corresponden a unos documentos arqueológicos del máximo interés para la arqueología de la provincia de Alicante, de la Protohistoria de la península ibérica y de la colonización del Mediterráneo occidental. Un interés que no reside únicamente en ...
For some time interest has been growing in a dialogue between modern scientific research into human cognition and research in the humanities. This ground-breaking volume focuses this dialogue on the religious experience of men and women in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Each chapter ...
For some time interest has been growing in a dialogue between modern scientific research into human cognition and research in the humanities. This ground-breaking volume focuses this dialogue on the religious experience of men and women in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. Each chapter ...
One of the greatest benefits of studying the ancient Greek and Roman past is the ability to utilise different forms of evidence, in particular both written and archaeological sources. The contributors to this volume employ this evidence to examine ancient housing, and what might be ...
One of the greatest benefits of studying the ancient Greek and Roman past is the ability to utilise different forms of evidence, in particular both written and archaeological sources. The contributors to this volume employ this evidence to examine ancient housing, and what might be ...
Hablar de Tarteso es hacerlo de una de las civilizaciones más enigmáticas y trascendentales de la Antigüedad, una cultura que habitó en la península ibérica entre los siglos VIII y IV a. C. y que sigue cautivando a historiadores y arqueólogos. Ubicada en la región ...
Hablar de Tarteso es hacerlo de una de las civilizaciones más enigmáticas y trascendentales de la Antigüedad, una cultura que habitó en la península ibérica entre los siglos VIII y IV a. C. y que sigue cautivando a historiadores y arqueólogos. Ubicada en la región ...
Los procesos de surgimiento y expansión de lo estatal en contextos antiguos plantean una serie de interrogantes cuyo abordaje dista de ser sencillo. A las dificultades evidentes del trabajo con unos testimonios que no suelen caracterizarse por su elocuencia, se suma la encrucijada interpretativa que ...
Los procesos de surgimiento y expansión de lo estatal en contextos antiguos plantean una serie de interrogantes cuyo abordaje dista de ser sencillo. A las dificultades evidentes del trabajo con unos testimonios que no suelen caracterizarse por su elocuencia, se suma la encrucijada interpretativa que ...
Now in paperback, a brief introduction to the mysteries of the enigmatic, ancient civilization in the area of modern Italy.
The Etruscans were a powerful people, marked by an influential civilization in ancient Italy. But despite their prominence, the Etruscans are often portrayed as mysterious-a ...
Now in paperback, a brief introduction to the mysteries of the enigmatic, ancient civilization in the area of modern Italy.
The Etruscans were a powerful people, marked by an influential civilization in ancient Italy. But despite their prominence, the Etruscans are often portrayed as mysterious-a ...
Phoenicians among Others provides the first history of Phoenician immigrants in the ancient Mediterranean from the fourth to the first centuries BCE. Through an examination of inscriptions, many bilingual in Phoenician and Greek or Egyptian, Phoenicians among Others demonstrates how mobility and migration challenged migrants ...
Phoenicians among Others provides the first history of Phoenician immigrants in the ancient Mediterranean from the fourth to the first centuries BCE. Through an examination of inscriptions, many bilingual in Phoenician and Greek or Egyptian, Phoenicians among Others demonstrates how mobility and migration challenged migrants ...
This book explores the pivotal role played by ancient mousike-in all its facets-in the development of musical practices and ideas throughout history. Since antiquity, music has consistently played a significant role in social and cultural life, and although the terms in which it is expressed ...
This book explores the pivotal role played by ancient mousike-in all its facets-in the development of musical practices and ideas throughout history. Since antiquity, music has consistently played a significant role in social and cultural life, and although the terms in which it is expressed ...
A Brief History of Ancient China adapts a traditional Chinese historical format to present a multi-faceted account of the first two millennia of China's earliest history: from the time of the legendary rulers Yao and Shun (c. 2000 BCE) down to the end of ...
A Brief History of Ancient China adapts a traditional Chinese historical format to present a multi-faceted account of the first two millennia of China's earliest history: from the time of the legendary rulers Yao and Shun (c. 2000 BCE) down to the end of ...
A panoramic narrative that places ancient Africa on the stage of world history
This book brings together archaeological and linguistic evidence to provide a sweeping global history of ancient Africa, tracing how the continent played an important role in the technological, agricultural, and economic transitions ...
A panoramic narrative that places ancient Africa on the stage of world history
This book brings together archaeological and linguistic evidence to provide a sweeping global history of ancient Africa, tracing how the continent played an important role in the technological, agricultural, and economic transitions ...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Ancient Greece is often considered to be the birthplace of science and medicine, and the explanation of natural phenomena without recourse to supernatural causes. The early natural philosophers - lovers of wisdom concerning nature - sought to explain the order and ...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Ancient Greece is often considered to be the birthplace of science and medicine, and the explanation of natural phenomena without recourse to supernatural causes. The early natural philosophers - lovers of wisdom concerning nature - sought to explain the order and ...
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