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The Times ancient civilizations

Hugh Bowden

2002

The Kingfisher book of the ancient world

Hazel Martell

1995

The face of the ancient Orient

Sabatino Moscati

1960

Problems in ancient history

Donald Kagan

1966

Timewalkers

Clive Gamble

1994

The vanished library

Luciano Canfora

1989

Medicine and health care in early Christianity

Gary B. Ferngren

2009

The great transformation

Karen Armstrong

2006

The struggle of the nations - Egypt, Syria, and Assyria

Gaston Maspero

1896

The ancient Greek economy

Henry Bensinger

2014

Ancient Egypt

Robert Nicholson undifferentiated, Claire Watts, Robert Nicholson

1991

Medusa's stony stare

Richard Pellegrino, Rich Pellegrino, Jessica Sarah Gunderson

2012

The Young Oxford book of the prehistoric world

Tony Seddon, Jill Bailey

1995

The temple of Mut in Asher

Margaret Benson

1899

Historiae Philippicae

Justin, Marcus Junianus Justinus, Waldemar Heckel

1570

March onto land

Thom Holmes

2008

Memory in Jewish, pagan, and Christian societies of the Graeco-Roman world

Doron Mendels

2004

Lies and fiction in the ancient world

T. P. Wiseman, Christopher Gill

1993

Western medical thought from antiquity to the Middle Ages

Antony Shugaar, Bernardino Fantini

1998

Women in Ancient America

Karen Olsen Bruhns, Karen E. Stothert

2014

Ancient Rome

James, Simon, Simon James

1990

A history of the later Roman Empire, AD 284-641

Stephen Mitchell

2007

Centuries of Darkness

James, Peter

1991

Origins of intelligence services

Francis Dvorník

1974

The Cambridge ancient history

C. J. Gadd, N. G. L. Hammond, I. E. S. Edwards

1971

The Myth of the Magus

Eliza Marian Butler

1948

The Romans, from village to empire

Mary Taliaferro Boatwright

2004

The limits of ancient biography

B. C. McGing, Judith Mossman

2007

The histories

Polybius, Evelyn S. Shuckburgh

1670

The human venture

Anthony Esler

2004

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