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Cut These Words into My Stone : Ancient Greek Epitaphs /
This book offers evidence that ancient Greek life was not only celebrated in great heroic epics, but was also commemorated in hundreds of artfully composed verse epitaphs. They have been preserved in anthologies and gleaned from weathered headstones. This book provides an engaging introduction to th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Griego Antiguo |
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Baltimore :
The Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2013]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Anonymous epitaphs of no known date
- Late archaic and classical periods, 600-350 BCE
- Hellenistic period : age of Alexander, ca. 323-100 BCE
- The millennium : pagan Roman empire, 100 BCE-99 CE
- Late antiquity: Christian Roman empire, 200-599 CE.