
Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
$41.87
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
6 October 2025
Summary
Unearthing the Past: Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
An overview of the lost peoples and cultures who flourished and fought for survival alongside the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans.
Who were the Philistines? What was a Pyrrhic victory? Were the Vandals really vandals? Why should you speak to a Samaritan?
Beyond the Greeks, Romans and Hebrews of the Classical and biblical eras, a rich diversity of peoples helped lay the foundations of the modern…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780500298268 |
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ISBN-10: | 0500298262 |
Author: | Philip Matyszak |
Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 320 |
Release Date: | 6 October 2025 |
Weight: | 300g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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‘A compelling narrative of displacement and power at the edges of human knowledge’ - The Spectator‘Immersive, thought-provoking, and entertaining’ - Timeless Travels‘Stimulating’ - Nature
About The Author
Philip Matyszak
Philip Matyszak has a doctorate in Roman history from St John’s College, Oxford. He is the author of numerous books on the ancient world, including Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, Legionary: The Roman Soldier’s (Unofficial) Manual, The Greek and Roman Myths, Ancient Magic and Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece and Rome.
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