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Print entitled: the ship homericreasonable offers considered for a quick sale75 inches - picture price: £10 it is in excellent condition with no wear or ripsprint by walter thomas size: 14 inches x 9only cash or cleared chequebuyer collects wa4 5pt warrington m56 j10 read morewhat star line
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The ornamentation of jewelry with a ram comes from archaic, very likely homeric greece, and from its founding mythsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimension: diameter 80 mmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe ram is directly linked with the myth of the golden fleecedecorated with two ram's heads facing each otherthe core is made of bronze and plated with goldancient greek braceletour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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His survey embraces hesiod, the homeric epics, the lyric poets, and aeschylus, and concludes with an illuminating discussion of possible avenues of transmission between the orient and greeceoxfam bookshop raeburn place ever since neolithic times greek lands lay open to cultural imports from western asia: agriculture, metal-working, writing, religious institutions, artistic fashions, musical instruments, and much moremartin west's new book far surpasses previous studies in comprehensiveness, demonstrating these links with massive and detailed documentation and showing that they are much more fundamental and pervasive than has hitherto been acknowledgedover the last sixty years scholars have increasingly become aware of links connecting early greek poetry with the literatures of mesopotamia, anatolia, canaan, and israelhe believes that an age has dawned in which hellenists will no more be able to ignore the near eastern literature than latinists can ignore greekvery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprevious owner's inscription
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Oxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only slight shelf wear presents a graphic novel adaptation of the homeric epic recounting the triumphs and defeats of the greek and trojan heroessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Lenz delves into the homeric greek lexicon to search out possible references to the birdlike shapes that adorned early ships' stem and sternit is new in appearancein seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant shelley wachsmann presents a one-of-a-kind comprehensive examination of how the early eastern mediterranean cultures took to the sea--and how they evolved as a resultthere are a few faint scuffs to the back cover see oxfam website for delivery information read morebass's foreword frames the study's scholarly significance and discusses its place in the nautical archaeological canonin very good conditionthere is minimal edge wearhoftijzer and wthe author surveys the blue-water ships of the egyptians, syro-canaanites, cypriots, early bronze age aegeans, minoans, mycenaeans, and sea peoples, and discusses known bronze age shipwrecksthis book brings together for the first time the entire corpus of evidence pertaining to bronze age seafaring and will be of special value to archaeologists, maritime historians, philologists, and bronze age textual scholarsthese intersocietal lines of communication and paths for commerce relied on rigorous open-water travelvan soldt offer new and illuminating translations of ugaritic and akkadian documents that refer to seafaringoxfam bookshop hampstead seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant by shelley wachsmann during the bronze age, the ancient societies that ringed the mediterranean, once mostly separate and isolate, began to reach across the great expanse of sea to conduct trade, marking an age of immense cultural growth and technological developmentthis broad study is further enhanced by contributions from other renowned scholarsrelying on archaeological, ethnological, iconographic, and textual evidence, wachsmann delivers a fascinating and intricate rendering of virtually every aspect of early sea travel--from ship construction and propulsion to war on the open water, piracy, and laws pertaining to conduct at seaand, as a potential superhighway, the mediterranean demanded much in the way of seafaring knowledge and innovative ship design if it were to be successfully navigatedoffering an abundance of line drawings and photographs and written in a style that makes the material easily accessible to the layperson, wachsmann's study is certain to become a standard reference for anyone interested in the dawn of sea travelhocker provides a useful appendix and glossary of nautical terms, and george fthe inside is very clean and unmarked
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames viii, 310 pptranslated from the german by moses hadassee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluding notes and indexsigns of use and storage, including creases to the spine and front cover, and a name on the first page, but still a good copy, with no annotations in the text
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Oxfam original liverpool a comics odyssey and space opera of biblical proportions! a saga that exposes the limitless potential of the comics medium! the first in a series of homeric, post-apocalyptic graphic novels, following the vein of a futuristic, post-civilisation the odyssey or the iliad! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop victoria this book contains alexander pope's seminal interpretation of the original homeric poem, published serially from tohailed by samuel johnson as "a performance which no age or nation could hope to equal," this is a classic text that has moulded centuries of british and american culture through its beautiful and timeless poetrythis edition provides a perfect rendering of this fine english verse which captures wonderfully the song of homer - a must-read for absolutely everyonealexander pope (), was an english poet most renowned for his satirical verse and for the writing of this booksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the authormany vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality editionhe is also the third-most quoted writer in 'the oxford dictionary of quotations' after shakespeare and tennyson
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