All Things Ancient Greece: An Encyclopedia of the Greek World

ISBN-10
1440874557
ISBN-13
9781440874550
Category
Greece
Language
English
Published
2022
Author
James William Ermatinger

Description

"As an invaluable resource for students and general audiences investigating Ancient Greek culture and history, this encyclopedia provides a thorough examination of the Mediterranean world and its influence on modern society"--

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