The use of stone in vast quantities is a ubiquitous and defining feature of the material culture
of the Roman world. In this volume, Russell provides a new and wide-ranging examination …

Greek Nymphs: Myths, Cult, Lore is the first comprehensive study of the nymph in the ancient
Greek world. This well-illustrated book examines nymphs as both religious and mythopoetic …

Why a book on the Early Neolithic of Greece? The simplest answer is that a book on the
subject does not exist. Yet, the Early Neolithic of Greece is the oldest in Europe, probably by …

Reviewed by David R. Lentz Department of Geology, University of New Brunswick,
Fredericton, NB and regional experts. Although there is an obvious emphasis on the …

Examining every aspect of the culture from antiquity to the founding of Constantinople in the
early Byzantine era, this thoroughly cross-referenced and fully indexed work is written by an …

There are many ways to define 'grasslands', but the central component of almost all of them
is Gramineae (Poaceae) species and an upper limit of tree cover in the overstory (Gibson …

We report here direct evidence for Neanderthal mobility through the measurement of
strontium isotope ratios in tooth enamel using laser-ablation, which allows us to use much …

Post-fire vegetation cover is a crucial parameter in rangeland management. This study aims
to assess the post-fire vegetation recovery 3years after the large fires on the Peloponnese …

In the first full-length study in any modern language dedicated to the Meteorologica, Malcolm
Wilson presents a groundbreaking interpretation of Aristotle's natural philosophy. Divided …

2 1 Introduction agree on any single scheme for faunal successions, and, secondly, instead
of using presence-absence of species, Lartet used the relative abundance of species. How …