BCE period Protohistory Books

c 10 000 to c 4000 BCE
c 1000 BCE to start of CE period
c 20 000 to c 10 000 BCE
c 2000 BCE to c 300 CE Ancient Korean period
c 2000 to c 1000 BCE
c 2686 to c 323 BCE Ancient Egyptian period
c 3000 to c 2000 BCE
c 4000 to c 3000 BCE
c 50 000 to c 20 000 BCE
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  • The Legend of Tutankhamun
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    The Legend of Tutankhamun

    Sally Morgan

    A young king... a lost tomb... and a treasure trove of unimaginable splendour...The Legend of Tutankhamun is a sumptuous visual retelling of the story of one of the most well-known Egyptian pharaohs...
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    History of My Times

    Xenophon

    A fascinating historical account of Greece at a point of crisis Xenophon's History recounts nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Continuing the story of the...
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  • Methods of the Gernet Classicists (RLE Myth)
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    Methods of the Gernet Classicists (RLE Myth)

    Roland Champagne

    The Gernet Centre was founded as a place where the structural method could be applied to the classics. ‘Structuralists’ attribute the survival, origin and function of myths to common crosscultural...
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  • War of the Gods (RLE Myth)
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    War of the Gods (RLE Myth)

    Jarich Oosten

    This structural analysis of myth, first published in 1985, focuses on social and political problems of Indo-European mythology. Dr Jarich Oosten tells how the ancient Indo-European gods competed for...
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  • Ancient Pasts for Modern Audiences
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    Ancient Pasts for Modern Audiences

    Chelsea A.M. Gardner

    This volume brings together specialists from a broad demographic and professional range – academics, museum curators, students, and content creators – to discuss case studies, challenges, and...
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  • Ancient Pasts for Modern Audiences
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    Ancient Pasts for Modern Audiences

    Chelsea A.M. Gardner

    This volume brings together specialists from a broad demographic and professional range – academics, museum curators, students, and content creators – to discuss case studies, challenges, and...
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  • Mirrors of Mortality (Routledge Revivals)
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    Mirrors of Mortality (Routledge Revivals)

    Joachim Whaley

    First published in 1981, this reissue examines mankind’s preoccupation with death and mortality by isolating various societies in different periods of time. The authors examine not only the formal...
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  • Zend Avesta
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    Zend Avesta

    Frederich Max Muller

    This is a subset of the Sacred Books of the East Series which includes translations of all the most important works of the seven non-Christian religions which have exercised a profound influence on...
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  • Discovering Babylon
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    Discovering Babylon

    Rannfrid Thelle

    This volume presents Babylon as it has been passed down through Western culture: through the Bible, classical texts, in Medieval travel accounts, and through depictions of the Tower motif in art. It...
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    Greek Boy

    Tony Bradman

    Tony Bradman's award-winning historical-adventure series goes to Ancient Greece: Greek Boy - one boy's journey into espionage and treachery during the Persian wars. "For thrilling real-life...
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  • Sardinia: Megalithic Island
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    Sardinia: Megalithic Island

    Tina Oldknow

    This is the catalogue of an itinerant exhibition that will visit several cities in Europe, exploring and revealing the secrets of one of the most fascinating civilizations of the Mediterranean Sea...
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  • Emperor's Caretaker 06
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    Emperor's Caretaker 06

    Hiiragi, Ichiha

    A statesman's daughter finds herself swept into the world of palace intrigue when she's chosen to be a court lady in this richly illustrated period fantasy! A statesman's daughter finds herself...
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  • Leadership and Coherence
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    Leadership and Coherence

    Nathan Harter

    Leadership and Coherence investigates how leaders justify their decisions, and how they bring about coherence amongst followers. Taking a cognitive approach, it builds on the work of Hannah Arendt to...
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  • Dreams, Healing, and Medicine in Greece
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    Dreams, Healing, and Medicine in Greece

    Steven M. Oberhelman

    This volume centers on dreams in Greek medicine from the fifth-century B.C.E. Hippocratic Regimen down to the modern era. Medicine is here defined in a wider sense than just formal medical praxis,...
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  • Maritime Southeast Asia to 500
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    Maritime Southeast Asia to 500

    Lynda Norene Shaffer

    A history of the fabled islands of Southeast Asia from 300 BC, by which time their inhabitants had learned to sail the monsoon winds, to AD 1528, when Islam became dominant in the region.
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  • History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 2
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    History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 2

    Romer, John

    The definitive, multi-volume history of the world's first known state Drawing on a lifetime of research, John Romer chronicles the history of Ancient Egypt from the building of the Great Pyramid...
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  • Humans and Lions
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    Humans and Lions

    Keith Somerville

    This book places lion conservation and the relationship between people and lions both in historical context and in the context of the contemporary politics of conservation in Africa. The killing of...
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  • Being a Man
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    Being a Man

    Ilona Zsolnay

    Being a Man is a formative work which reveals the myriad and complex negotiations for constructions of masculine identities in the greater ancient Near East and beyond. Through a juxtaposition of...
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  • Communication Theory Through the Ages
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    Communication Theory Through the Ages

    Igor E Klyukanov

    Communication Theory Through the Ages presents communication theory as a journey through history by way of asking engaged questions. Encouraging intellectual vitality, the authors show students step...
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    Imagining Ancient Cities in Film

    Marta Garcia Morcillo

    In film imagery, urban spaces show up not only as spatial settings of a story, but also as projected ideas and forms that aim to recreate and capture the spirit of cultures, societies and epochs...
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    Public Relations and the History of Ideas

    Simon Moore

    This innovative book explores ten great works, by well-known thinkers and orators, whose impact has been intellectual, practical and global. Most of the works significantly precede public relations...
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  • Globalization and Time
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    Globalization and Time

    Luchien Karsten

    The process of globalization has brought about countless changes in societies, communities, regions and economies across the globe. It has been analyzed from many perspectives as a result and much...
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  • Women in the Ancient Near East
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    Women in the Ancient Near East

    Mark Chavalas

    Women in the Ancient Near East provides a collection of primary sources that further our understanding of women from Mesopotamian and Near Eastern civilizations, from the earliest historical and...
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  • Day in the Life of a Gladiator
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    Day in the Life of a Gladiator

    Sidebottom, Harry

    Bestselling author Harry Sidebottom takes readers on a thrilling journey through a day in the life of the best-known figure of the ancient world: the Roman gladiator Bestselling author Harry...
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  • Short History of Ancient Rome
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    Short History of Ancient Rome

    Hughes, Pascal

    From the hit 'Short History of...' podcast comes the dramatic and thrilling history of Ancient Rome. Packed with vivid detail and extraordinary characters, this immersive account brings to life the...
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  • Apothecary Diaries 14 (Manga)
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    Apothecary Diaries 14 (Manga)

    Hyuuga, Natsu

    After breaking a "curse" on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly...
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    Those Who Are About To Die

    Sidebottom, Harry

    Bestselling author Harry Sidebottom takes readers on a thrilling journey through a day in the life of the best-known figure of the ancient world: the Roman gladiator Bestselling author Harry...
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  • Babylonia
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    Babylonia

    Casati, Costanza

    An intoxicating excursion into ancient history, this captivating tale charts the rise to power of the Assyrian empire's only female ruler, Semiramis Ancient Assyria, 9th century BC. An orphan is...
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  • Gates of Athens
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    Gates of Athens

    Iggulden, Conn

    Two and a half thousand years ago, the Greeks and the Persians fought an epic battle to decide the future of our world. This is their story. 490 B.C. Two great empires are about to go to war . . . ...
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  • Empire
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    Empire

    Iggulden, Conn

    Discover the rise and fall of the world's greatest empire in the stunning second novel in THE GOLDEN AGE series, from the nation's finest historical novelist Pericles returns to Athens as its...
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  • Confucianism
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    Confucianism

    Paul R. Goldin

    "Confucianism" presents the history and salient tenets of Confucian thought, and discusses its viability, from both a social and a philosophical point of view, in the modern world. Despite most of...
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  • World Before Us
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    World Before Us

    Higham, Tom

    The story of us, told for the first time with its full cast of characters 50,000 years ago, we were not the only species of human in the world. There were at least four others, including the...
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  • Annals
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    Annals

    Tacitus

    Compelling new translation of the Annals, by Cynthia Damon Tacitus' Annals recounts the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus to the death of Nero in AD 68...
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  • Origin of Heresy
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    Origin of Heresy

    Robert M. Royalty

    Heresy is a central concept in the formation of Orthodox Christianity. Where does this notion come from? This book traces the construction of the idea of ‘heresy’ in the rhetoric of ideological...
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  • Divination
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    Divination

    Patrick Curry

    Divination is any ritual and its associated tradition performed in order to ask a more-than-human intelligence for guidance. A universal human practice, it has received surprisingly little academic...
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  • Confucianism
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    Confucianism

    Paul R. Goldin

    "Confucianism" presents the history and salient tenets of Confucian thought, and discusses its viability, from both a social and a philosophical point of view, in the modern world. Despite most of...
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  • Early Celtic Art
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    Early Celtic Art

    Joel Gibbons

    For many, perhaps most, the title Early Celtic Art summons up images of Early Christian stone crosses in Ireland, Scotland, Wales, or Cornwall; of Glendalough, lona or Tintagel; of the Ardagh Chalice...
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  • Capital Cities and Urban Form in Pre-modern China
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    Capital Cities and Urban Form in Pre-modern China

    Victor Xiong

    Luoyang, situated in present-day Henan province, was one of the great urban centres of pre-Qin and early imperial China, the favoured site for dynastic capitals for almost two millennia. This book,...
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  • Divination
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    Divination

    Patrick Curry

    Divination is any ritual and its associated tradition performed in order to ask a more-than-human intelligence for guidance. A universal human practice, it has received surprisingly little academic...
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  • On Stoic and Peripatetic Ethics
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    On Stoic and Peripatetic Ethics

    David Riesman

    Providing the only full-length study of the compendium of Greek philosophy attributed to Arius Didymus, court philosopher to the Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, this volume elucidates Stoic and...
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  • Heraclides of Pontus
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    Heraclides of Pontus

    Eckart Schutrumpf

    Heraclides of Pontus hailed from the shores of the Black Sea. He studied with Aristotle in Plato's Academy, and became a respected member of that school. During Plato's third trip to Sicily,...
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  • Existence, Meaning, Excellence
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    Existence, Meaning, Excellence

    Andrius Bielskis

    This book addresses the ‘perennial’ question of the meaning of life from the point of view of a novel interpretation of Aristotle’s teleology. Beginning with the premise that at the core of modernity...
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  • Divine Mania
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    Divine Mania

    Yulia Ustinova

    ‘Our greatest blessings come to us by way of mania, provided it is given us by divine gift,’ – says Socrates in Plato’s Phaedrus. Certain forms of alteration of consciousness, considered to be...
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  • Walking into the Void
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    Walking into the Void

    Arpad Szakolczai

    The book starts by discussing the significance of walking for the experience of being human, including a comparative study of the language and cultures of walking. It then reviews in detail, relying...
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  • Demetrius of Phalerum
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    Demetrius of Phalerum

    William W. Fortenbaugh

    Demetrius of Phalerum (c. 355-280BCE) of Phalerum was a philosopher-statesman. He studied in the Peripatos under Theophrastus and subsequently used his political influence to help his teacher acquire...
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  • Maatian Ethics in a Communication Context
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    Maatian Ethics in a Communication Context

    Melba Vélez Ortiz

    Maatian Ethics in a Communication Context explores the ethical principle of Maat: the guiding principle of harmony and order that permeated classical African political and civil life.The book...
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