The barbarians of ancient Europe : realities and interactions

Weitere Verfasser: Bonfante, Larissa, 1931-2019
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge ; : New York :. Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Umfang/Format: xxiii, 395 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 19 Datensätze
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Classical and barbarian Larissa Bonfante; 2. Greek geography of western barbarians Paul Keyser; 3. The funeral of Scythian kings: the historical reality and the description of Herodotus (4.71-72) Askold Ivantchik; 4. Scythians: between mobility, tomb architecture and early urban structures Renate Rolle; 5. Philomele's tongue: pictorial language of myth in ancient Thrace Ivan Marazov; 6. In the fabulous Celtic twilight Barry Cunliffe; 7. The ancient Germans Peter S. Wells; 8. Etruscans and mediators between barbarians and classical civilization Larissa Bonfante; 9. The world of situla art Otto-Herman Frey; 10. A barbarian myth? The case of the talking head Nancy Thomson de Grummond; 11. Romans and/as barbarians John Marincola; 12. Late barbarians and wine Walter Stevenson; 13. Some final thoughts Barry Cunliffe.