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Corinth, the Centenary
Twenty-five papers presented at the December 1996 symposium held in Athens to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American School of Classical Studies excavations at ancient Corinth. The papers are…
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Corinthian Conventionalizing Pottery
Corinthian Conventionalizing pottery is a fine ware produced during the 6th, 5th, and 4th centuries B.C. While Athenian workshops produced black- and red-figured vases, their Corinthian counterparts were decorating vases…
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Cure and Cult in Ancient Corinth
Hundreds of life-size human limbs made from terracotta, including the remains of at least 125 human hands, testify to the efficacy of the medicine practiced at the Aklepieion, on the…
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Dea Narcotics Investigatorâ??s Manual
An exact reprint of the same manual used by the Drug Enforcement Administration to train its narcotic investigators, this extremely hard-to-find volume details every possible angle involved with drug law…
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Different Engines
An exploration of how science fiction has driven progress Since its emergence in the seventeenth century, science fiction has been a sustained, coherent and subversive check on the promises…
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Early Burials from the Agora Cemeteries
Before the creation of the Agora as a civic center in the 7th century B.C., the region northwest of the Acropolis was a vast cemetery. Over 150 ancient burial places…
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Fighting Power
Find out how to combine the latest techniques with centuries-old secrets, resistance exercises and proper body mechanics to make your punches, kicks, blocks and throws more powerful, as well as…
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Fly Fishing for Bonefish, New and Revised
Dick Brown headed corporate communications for a Fortune 500 computer company before retiring to pursue his two favorite gamefish, Atlantic salmon and bonefish. He has bonefished in Bimini, Andros, the Bahamas,…
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Fragmentary Inscriptions from the Athenian Agora
This volume publishes the editiones principes of the most fragmentary inscriptions found during excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 and 1967. These comprise parts of 100 decrees of the…
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Good Enough To Eat
Once there was a poor girl who had no mama and no papa and nothing at all, not even a name. But then one day an Ogre comes knocking at…
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Graffiti and Dipinti
Over 3,000 informal inscriptions scratched or painted on pottery, lamps, or other clay fragments have been found in the excavations of the Athenian Agora. In this volume, 859 of these…
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Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora
Over 75,000 coins have been found during excavations at the Agora, many minted in the city but others brought from Athens’s far-flung commercial contacts. In addition to the mostly bronze…