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Athens - A History - From Ancient Ideal to Modern City by Robin Waterfield
$15.00 NZD
Category: Ancient History | Series: Art of Mentoring Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
Perhaps no other city looms larger in our cultural and historical imagination than Athens. For two and a half millennia, people have looked to the city's past as a beacon of genuine democracy, artistic expression, and the classical ideal. In this engaging narrative, noted classicist Robin Waterfield tra ...Show more
Olympia - The Story of the Ancient Olympic Games by Robin Waterfield
$20.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: The\Landmark Library | Reading Level: near fine
The story of the ancient Olympic Games, held in honour of Zeus at Olympia in the eastern Peloponnese, traditionally dated as starting in 776 BC, and held from the 8th century BCE to the 4th century CE. The victors of these ancient games may have been awarded crowns of olive leaves in recognition of thei ...Show more
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