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The Petroglyphs of Mu: Pohnpei, Nan Madol, and the Legacy of Lemuria
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The Philosopher and the Druids: A Journey Among the Ancient Celts
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The Philosophy of Epicurus
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The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece
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The Pocket Stoic
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The Poems of Sappho
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The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy
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The Political and Strategic History of the World, Vol I: From Antiquity to the Caesars, 14 A.D.
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The Political and Strategic History of the World, Vol I: From Antiquity to the Caesars, 14 A.D.
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The Portable Greek Historians: The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius
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The Quest for the Historical Israel: Debating Archaeology and the History of Early Israel / Edition 1
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The Quiche Mayas of Utatlan: The Evolution of a Highland Guatemala Kingdom
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The Rape of the Nile: Tomb Robbers, Tourists, and Archaeologists in Egypt, Revised and Updated
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The Republic and The Laws
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The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes and Imperial Pretenders
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /In 476 AD, the last of Rome's emperors, known as "Augustulus," was deposed by a barbarian general, the son of one of Attila the Hun's henchmen. W...
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The Retrospective Muse: Pathways Through Ancient Greek Literature and Culture
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The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
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The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphs
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The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
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The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives
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The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece
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The Rise of Rome
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The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five
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