24 Hours in Ancient China invites you to meet a wide range of fascinating characters from all parts of society to experience what life was really like during this incredible time and empire.

A range of fascinating archaeological finds from the portable antiquities scheme, this time in Kent.

The Romans are famous for constructing aqueducts, canals, and dams. But their law is also a lasting, if less visible, monument to their attempts to control water. A Casebook on Roman Water Law presents an analytical collection of Roman sources for water rights.

The first ever travel guide to the Roman Empire.

The first ever travel guide to the Roman Empire.

A history of tomb-raiders in Egypt since antiquity.

This book assesses the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43.

Beginning with the Neolithic period, pre-3000 BCE, and ending at the close of the Bronze Age and the transition to the Iron Age of Hellenic Greece (c1000 BCE), this text is an introduction to the visual arts and architecture of the era. The historical and social context of the art is discussed.

An account of all the new and surprising evidence now available that contradicts the standard narrative for the beginnings of the earliest civilizations

Five hundred years of power, politics and culture in the Hellenistic period and the Roman East.

Arrian's account of Alexander's life and campaigns, published as the Anabasis and its companion piece the Indica, is our prime source for the history of Alexander, told with great narrative skill. This edition features a new translation of both texts, introduction, notes, guide to military systems and terminology, maps and a full index.

The acclaimed biography of one of history's greatest icons, Alexander the Great.

A new account of the return to orthodoxy after Akhenaten's revolution, now in fully revised paperback

Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive tribe of hard-fighting, horse-riding female warriors.

An Introduction to the Ancient World offers a thorough survey of the history of the ancient Near East, Greece, and Rome.

Archaeologist Sir Barry Cunliffe brings up to date his classic work on the Ancient Celts, those bold warriors and skill craftsmen of barbarian Europe who inspired fear in the Greeks and Romans.

Includes bibliographical references and index.