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The Cambridge ancient history : volume 6, the fourth century BC / Edited by D.M. Lewis, John Boardman, Simon Hornblower and M. Ostwald

by D. Lewis, John Boardman, Simon Hornblower, M. Ostwald

This volume examines the politics, economy, and culture of the Greek world and Near East from Sparta's hegemony to the death of Alexander the Great. It details developments in classical art and prose, alongside the rise of Athens as a major cultural centre.

Accession 2137 ISBN 0521233488 Publisher Cambridge University Press
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