At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” in Hellenistic Greece, around the 3rd century BCE, marked a radical shift ...
The second volume contains a commentary on the text and Greek and English indexes. The assignment of many of the epigrams to the Hellenistic period depends on the assumption that they were included in ...
Can you give just a general definition of what's meant by the term the Hellenistic world? The Hellenistic world is that world that was created after the conquests of the near east by Alexander the ...
The last period of Greek history is known as the Hellenistic period. This lasted from 323BC to 30BC when the Romans conquered Greece. The Romans respected the Greeks and copied many things about ...
Classical Philology, Vol. 118, Issue. 3, p. 351. Wonder and wonders constituted a central theme in ancient Greek culture. In this book, Jessica Lightfoot provides the first full-length examination of ...