The Senses in Antiquity
A new (essential) collection from Routledge
Academic publishing is a pricey industry for consumers, which is why it is nice to find a collection of books well-worth their price.
Understanding Greek Warfare
A new book by Matthew A. Sears
It is not easy to summarise Greek warfare in a single work. Matthew Sears’ Understanding Greek Warfare pulls it off by not rattling any cages.
An elaborate romance?
The Etruscan reputation for piracy
The Etruscans were reputed to be tenacious pirates. Is this reputation deserved? The answer requires a look at the ancient sources.