Ancient Athens
Democracy and Legal Change
Since ancient Athens, democrats have taken pride in their power and inclination to change their laws, yet they have also sought to counter this capacity by creating immutable laws.
Maritime Traders in the Ancient Greek World
This work argues that those trading with Athens were mainly poor and foreign (hence politically insignificant to Athens).
Athens: Triumph and Tragedy DVD
They embody the glory that was Greece but do the ancient monuments of Athens preserve a dark secret from the millions of people who visit each year?
Athens and Sparta
Athens and Sparta is an essential handbook to the study of fifth century Greek history and society. It encourages the reader to engage critically with the evidence, presenting a wide selection of ancient source material along with clear analysis and narrative.
Top 10 Athens
From the Top 10 ancient sites and statues to the Top 10 restaurants, festivals and seaside excursions - this book provides the insider knowledge every visitor needs, including information for the 2004 Athens Olympics.
Parthenon Horse - Parthenon Temple, Athens. 465 B.C.
Horses were an integral part of life in ancient Greece. They played an active role in warfare, transportation and in the games such as the Panathenaic Games in Athens with its huge contingent of cavalry riders.