Michael Crawford
Sources for Ancient History (Sources of History)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521289580
- author:
- Michael Crawford
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1983
- Pages:
- 252
- Dimensions:
- 13.8 x 1.5 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- History, Ancient History & Civilisation, Greece, Michael Crawford,Sources for Ancient History (Sources of History),Cambridge University Press,0521289580,Regional History,History - General History,History (Europe),BCE to c 500 CE,Prehistory,Greece - H
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Sources for Ancient History provides a comprehensive overview of the various sources available to scholars studying ancient Greece and Rome. This collection of essays explores the nature of the ancient literary tradition, inscriptional material, archaeological evidence, and numismatic records. By examining these different sources, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the societies that produced them. The authors discuss how these sources were created, used, and interpreted by historians over time, shedding light on the limitations and possibilities of each type of evidence. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to build a more nuanced picture of ancient history.
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