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Ordinary Lydians at Home: The Lydian Trenches of the House of Bronzes and Pactolus Cliff at Sardis	Ramage, Andrew Ramage, Nancy H. Gürtekin-Demir, R. Gül	BOXED SET	06/15/2021	$100.00
The City in the Ancient World	Hammond, Mason	E-DITION	01/01/1972	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
Commerce and Social Standing in Ancient Rome	D'Arms, John H.	E-DITION	08/25/1981	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
Culture and Society in Lucian	Jones, Christopher P.	E-DITION	12/15/1986	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
Fronto and Antonine Rome	Champlin, Edward	E-DITION	08/11/1980	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
Prophets and Emperors: Human and Divine Authority from Augustus to Theodosius	Potter, David	E-DITION	12/30/1994	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
The Roman World of Dio Chrysostom	Jones, Christopher P.	E-DITION	12/22/1978	$65.00	Available from De Gruyter »
Ancestors, Kings, and the Dao	Cook, Constance A.	HARDCOVER	10/02/2017	$49.95
The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours	Nagy, Gregory	HARDCOVER	07/15/2013	$40.00	Currently unavailable
Ashoka in Ancient India	Lahiri, Nayanjot	HARDCOVER	08/05/2015	$35.00
Astronomers, Scribes, and Priests: Intellectual Interchange between the Northern Maya Lowlands and Highland Mexico in the Late Postclassic Period	Vail, Gabrielle Hernández, Christine	HARDCOVER	05/31/2010	$49.95
The Black Kingdom of the Nile	Bonnet, Charles	HARDCOVER	05/20/2019	$43.00
Byzantine Slavery and the Mediterranean World	Rotman, Youval Todd, Jane Marie	HARDCOVER	11/15/2009	$50.00
Catalogue of Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, 6: Emperors, Patriarchs of Constantinople, Addenda	Nesbitt, John	HARDCOVER	04/15/2009	$45.00
Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection, 1: Anastasius I to Maurice, 491–602	Bellinger, Alfred R. Grierson, Philip	HARDCOVER	01/01/1965	$130.00	Currently unavailable
A Chronicle of the Last Pagans	Chuvin, Pierre Archer, B. A.	HARDCOVER	03/01/1990	$35.00	Currently unavailable
The Civil War (Pharsalia)	Lucan Duff, J. D.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1928	$28.00
The Classical Tradition	Grafton, Anthony Most, Glenn W. Settis, Salvatore	HARDCOVER	10/25/2010	$79.95
Codex Parisinus Graecus 1115 and Its Archetype	Alexakis, Alexander	HARDCOVER	01/01/1996	$70.00
The Crucible of Islam	Bowersock, G. W.	HARDCOVER	04/10/2017	$25.00
The Dawn of Christianity: People and Gods in a Time of Magic and Miracles	Knapp, Robert	HARDCOVER	08/14/2017	$29.95
Dionysiaca, Volume II: Books 16-35	Nonnos Rouse, W. H. D.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1940	$28.00
Dionysiaca, Volume III: Books 36-48	Nonnos Rouse, W. H. D.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1940	$28.00
Dreams and Experience in Classical Antiquity	Harris, William V.	HARDCOVER	06/15/2009	$68.50
Drifting among Rivers and Lakes: Southern Song Dynasty Poetry and the Problem of Literary History	Fuller, Michael A.	HARDCOVER	11/25/2013	$59.95
Et Tu, Brute?: A Short History of Political Murder	Woolf, Greg	HARDCOVER	10/15/2007	$19.95
Every Good Man is Free. On the Contemplative Life. On the Eternity of the World. Against Flaccus. Apology for the Jews. On Providence	Philo Colson, F. H.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1941	$28.00
The First European: A History of Alexander in the Age of Empire	Briant, Pierre Elliott, Nicholas	HARDCOVER	01/02/2017	$38.00
The Greek Discovery of Politics	Meier, Christian McLintock, David	HARDCOVER	08/24/1990	$100.00
Greek Virginity	Sissa, Giulia Goldhammer, Arthur	HARDCOVER	01/01/1990	$43.00	Currently unavailable
Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 98	Thomas, Richard F.	HARDCOVER	02/01/1999	$47.50
Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 99	Segal, Charles	HARDCOVER	02/15/2000	$47.50
The Healing Hand: Man and Wound in the Ancient World	Majno, Guido	HARDCOVER	01/01/1975	$79.00
History of Egypt and Other Works	Manetho Waddell, W. G.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1940	$28.00
Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium: The Ambiguity of Religious Experience	Rotman, Youval	HARDCOVER	09/19/2016	$43.50
The Invention of God	Römer, Thomas Geuss, Raymond	HARDCOVER	12/14/2015	$40.00
Kinship Diplomacy in the Ancient World	Jones, Christopher P.	HARDCOVER	06/01/1999	$79.00
Kourion: Excavations in the Episcopal Precinct	Megaw, A. H. S.	HARDCOVER	01/31/2008	$95.00
The Land of the Elephant Kings: Space, Territory, and Ideology in the Seleucid Empire	Kosmin, Paul J.	HARDCOVER	06/23/2014	$57.00
Later Travels	Cyriac of Ancona Bodnar, Edward W.	HARDCOVER	02/17/2004	$35.00
Library of History, Volume I: Books 1-2.34	Diodorus Siculus Oldfather, C. H.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1933	$28.00
Library of History, Volume II: Books 2.35-4.58	Diodorus Siculus Oldfather, C. H.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1935	$28.00
Library of History, Volume III: Books 4.59-8	Diodorus Siculus Oldfather, C. H.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1939	$28.00
Library of History, Volume IV: Books 9-12.40	Diodorus Siculus Oldfather, C. H.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1946	$28.00
Library of History, Volume IX: Books 18-19.65	Diodorus Siculus Geer, Russel M.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1947	$28.00
Library of History, Volume V: Books 12.41-13	Diodorus Siculus Oldfather, C. H.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1950	$28.00
Library of History, Volume VI: Books 14-15.19	Diodorus Siculus Oldfather, C. H.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1954	$28.00
Library of History, Volume VII: Books 15.20-16.65	Diodorus Siculus Sherman, Charles L.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1952	$28.00
Library of History, Volume VIII: Books 16.66-17	Diodorus Siculus Welles, C. Bradford	HARDCOVER	01/01/1963	$28.00
Library of History, Volume X: Books 19.66-20	Diodorus Siculus Geer, Russel M.	HARDCOVER	01/01/1954	$28.00

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