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Ancient history : evidence and models / M.I. Finley

by Moses I. Finley

This study examines methodologies for researching ancient civilisations, questioning the status of classic texts and conventional views of the Greek city-state. It proposes alternative approaches to interpreting historical evidence and reconstructing the past.

Accession 19882 ISBN 0712666737 Publisher —
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