Rituals of Triumph in the Mediterranean World

This volume presents a series of cultural reactions to successful military public proclamations by various peoples of the ancient Mediterranean world, illustrating points of similarity and diversity, and demonstrating the complex and multifaceted nature of this trans-cultural practice.

About the author

Anthony Spalinger PhD (Yale University), is a Professor of Ancient history (Egyptology) in the Department of Classics and Ancient history, University of Auckland. His main interests include the art of war in the ancient world, ancient Egyptian calendrics, the ancient economy of Egypt, and narrative in Egyptian art.

Jeremy Armstrong, Ph.D. (2009), University of St Andrews, is a Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Auckland. His main area of research is early Roman history and his most recent work has focused primarily on warfare in this period.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jeremy Armstrong (Editor), Anthony Spalinger (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.06.2013
• EAN: 9789004251007
• ISBN: 978-90-04-25100-7
• No. of pages: 166
• Weight: 390 g
• Series: Culture and History of the Anc
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous