The Oxford dictionary of the classical world / edited by John Roberts. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. - xix, 858 p. : maps ; 20 cm.

Spanning almost one thousand years, from the first Olympic Games in 776 BC to the death of Marcus Aurelius in AD 180, this accessible and wide-ranging reference work draws on the groundbreaking Oxford Classical Dictionary to present more than 2,500 entries on the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome. The dictionary covers key aspects of ancient Greek and Roman life and literature, such as science, social structure, philosophy, and religion, and contains comprehensive articles on central figures, both real and mythological, from Achilles to Zeno.

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Classical dictionaries.

R DE 5 / O98 2007

938.003