Carthage
A new history of an ancient empire
$27.34
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2026
Summary
A landmark new history of the ancient kingdom of Carthage, told through its iconic figures from Dido to Hannibal, drawing on brand new archaeological evidence to provide the definitive story of a legendary empire by a rising star in the field.
The empire behind the legend
Carthage was a power that dominated the western Mediterranean for almost six centuries before its fall to Rome. The history of the realm and its Carthaginians was subsumed by their conquerors and, along the w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529911695 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1529911699 |
| Author: | Eve MacDonald |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Eve MacDonald
Dr. Eve MacDonald is Senior Lecturer in Ancient History at Cardiff University. She is an archaeologist and ancient historian who has worked and published extensively on the history and material culture of Carthage, North Africa, and the Middle East. She is one of the world’s foremost experts on the region and is the author of Hannibal: A Hellenistic Life, published in 2015 by Yale University Press. She has also appeared in podcasts (History Hit: The Ancients, Hannibal’s Winter War) and documentary films for Channel 4 and PBS’ Secrets of the Dead. Carthage is her first book for the trade.
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