From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece’s Golden Age, to the i... more

the time of his death, recently rediscovered by Oxford academic Oswyn Murray. An absolute must for any scholar of ancient...... more

This commentary by leading scholars has been revised and edited, and is designed for use alongside t... more

In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. This authoritati... more

Herodotus, one of the earliest and greatest of Western prose authors, set out in the late fifth cent... more

The symposion or male drinking group of archaic and classical Greece was an institution whose influe... more