Greek History
Greek Kouros Sculpture
(Design Toscano)
One of Greek history's most important statues, the kouros or "youth, " was most often used as a sanctuary dedication piece. These striking figures are most notable because they stand in perfect balance with absolute serenity.
Companion to the Classical Greek World
This Companion provides scholarly yet accessible new interpretations of Greek history of the Classical period, from the aftermath of the Persian Wars in 478 B.C. to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.
Readings in Greek History
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Greek History and Epigraphy (Hardcover)
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Athens and Sparta
Athens and Sparta is an essential handbook to the study of fifth century Greek history and society. It encourages the reader to engage critically with the evidence, presenting a wide selection of ancient source material along with clear analysis and narrative.
Ancient Messenians
Early in the archaic period of Greek history, Messenia was annexed and partially settled by its powerful neighbour, Sparta.