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Print entitled: the ship homericreasonable offers considered for a quick saleonly cash or cleared cheque75 inches - picture price: £10 it is in excellent condition with no wear or ripsbuyer collects wa4 5pt warrington m56 j10 read moreprint by walter thomas size: 14 inches x 9what 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 catawikidimension: diameter 80 mmancient greek braceletdecorated with two ram's heads facing each otherthe ram is directly linked with the myth of the golden fleeceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe core is made of bronze and plated with goldcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 greecemartin 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 acknowledgedhe believes that an age has dawned in which hellenists will no more be able to ignore the near eastern literature than latinists can ignore greekover the last sixty years scholars have increasingly become aware of links connecting early greek poetry with the literatures of mesopotamia, anatolia, canaan, and israelvery good conditionoxfam 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 moreprevious owner's inscriptionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 sternin 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 resultbass's foreword frames the study's scholarly significance and discusses its place in the nautical archaeological canonthere is minimal edge wearthe 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 shipwrecksvan soldt offer new and illuminating translations of ugaritic and akkadian documents that refer to seafaringthese intersocietal lines of communication and paths for commerce relied on rigorous open-water traveloffering 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 travelthe inside is very clean and unmarkedhocker provides a useful appendix and glossary of nautical terms, and george fin very good conditionthere are a few faint scuffs to the back cover see oxfam website for delivery information read moreand, as a potential superhighway, the mediterranean demanded much in the way of seafaring knowledge and innovative ship design if it were to be successfully navigatedit is new in appearanceoxfam 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 scholarsthis 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 scholarshoftijzer and wrelying 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 sea
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames viii, 310 ppincluding notes and indexsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretranslated from the german by moses hadassigns 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 poetrymany 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 editionthis edition provides a perfect rendering of this fine english verse which captures wonderfully the song of homer - a must-read for absolutely everyoneit comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the authorsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealexander pope (), was an english poet most renowned for his satirical verse and for the writing of this bookhe is also the third-most quoted writer in 'the oxford dictionary of quotations' after shakespeare and tennyson
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