Late antiquity : a guide to the postclassical world / G.W. Bowersock, Peter Brown, Oleg Grabar, editors.

"In eleven in-depth essays and over 500 encyclopedia entries, an international cast of experts provides essential information and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of an era marked by the rise of two world religions, unprecedented political upheavals that remade the map of the known...

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Contributors: Bowersock, G. W. (Glen Warren), 1936-, Brown, Peter, 1935-, Grabar, Oleg
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1999.
Series:Harvard University Press reference library.
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Genre/Form:Electronic books, Reference works
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Summary:"In eleven in-depth essays and over 500 encyclopedia entries, an international cast of experts provides essential information and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of an era marked by the rise of two world religions, unprecedented political upheavals that remade the map of the known world, and the creation of art of enduring glory."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 780 pages) : illustrations (some illustrations)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849722766
1849722765
Language:English.