Encyclopedia brings the work of the best classical scholars, archaeologists, and historians together in an easy-to-use format.The articles, written by leading scholars in the field, seek to
convey the significance of the people, places, and historical events of classical antiquity, together with its intellectual and material culture. Broad overviews of literature, history, archaeology, art, philosophy, science, and religion are complimented by articles on authors and their works, literary genres and periods, historical figures and events, archaeologists and archaeological sites, artists and artistic themes and materials, philosophers and philosophical schools, scientists and
scientific areas, gods, heroes, and myths. Areas covered include:--Greek and Latin Literature--Authors and Their Works--Historical Figures and
Events--Religion and Mythology--Art, Artists, Artistic Themes, and Materials--Archaeology, Philosophers, and Philosophical Schools--Science and Technology--Politics, Economics, and Society--Material Culture and Everyday Life
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