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This Compact, Comprehensive, And Generously Illustrated History Of Ancient Greece Takes Us From The Stone Age Roots Of Greek Civilization To The Early Hellenistic Period Following The Death Of Alexander The Great. Designed For Nonspecialist Readers, It Will Be A Welcome And Needed Resource For All Who Wish To Learn About This Important Subject. Thomas Martin Begins With A Prehistory Of Late Stone Age Activity That Provides Background For The Conditions Of Later Greek Life. He Then Describes The Civilizations Of The Minoans On The Island Of Crete And Of Their Successors, The Mycenaeans, On The Mainland; The Greek Dark Age And The Archaic Age; The Classical Age Of Greece In The Fifth And Fourth Centuries B.c.; The Transformation Of The Kingdom Of Macedonia Into The Greatest Power In The Greek World; And The Period After The Death Of Alexander The Great In 323 B.c., When Monarchies Emerging From Alexander's Fragmented Empire Once Again Came To Dominate Greek History. The Narrative Integrates Political, Military, Social, And Cultural History, With A Focus On The Development Of The Greek City-state In The Eighth To Fourth Centuries B.c. And On The Society, Literature, And Architecture O

Author

Brian Allen; L. A Dukelʹska︠i︡a; Yale Center for British Art; Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)

Publisher

Published for the Yale Center for British Art, the Toledo Museum of Art, the Saint Louis Art Museum, the State Hermitage Museum and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300069464

Subjects

History, Art, Arts

Rating

3.89 / 5 (8 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14