A companion to ancient history

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This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of ancient history.:.; Examines the forms of evidence, problems, approaches, and major themes in the study of ancient history.; Comprises more than 40 essays, written by leading international scholars.; Moves beyond the primary focus on Greece and Rome with coverage of the various cultures within the ancient Mediterranean.; Draws on the latest research in the field.; Provides an essential resource for any student of ancient history.