The
Blackwell Encyclopedia
of Ancient History
of Ancient History
ISBN: 978-1-4051-7935-5
Hardcover; 7000
pages
January 2010,
Wiley-Blackwell
US $1,995.00
US $1,995.00
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The definitive reference work within classical studies and ancient history, this Encyclopedia is essential for all students and scholars of the ancient world.
* 13-volume major reference in A-Z format, with entries ranging from 250-5000 words
* Provides clear, concise, definitions and explanations of the key people, places, and events
* Spans the late Bronze Age through the seventh century CE
* Covers the entire Mediterranean world including the Near East and Egypt
* Internationally diverse editorial board and contributors
* Highly illustrated with hundreds of photographs, figures, and maps
In addition, the online version provides:
* Regular revisions and new entries - updated at least three times a year
* Many additional illustrations, including archaeological sites, maps, and photographs not found in the print version
* Links to comprehensive collection of Companions to the Ancient World through Blackwell Reference online
* Links to other resources available on the web
* Powerful searching, browsing, and cross-referencing capabilities, including Open URL linking.
