Lexikon des Hellenismus.

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Lexikon des Hellenismus. Edited by HATTO H. SCHMEITT and Ernst VOGT. Wiesbaden: HARRASSOWITZ VERLAG, 2005 Pp xii + 1232, illus[euro]99.

This latest iteration of the popular reference works on the Hellenistic age Produced by Schmitt and Vogt (Kleines Worterbuch des Hellenismus, 1988; Kleines lexikon des Hellenismus 1993) provides concise, up-to-date coverage of all keys aspects of the period from science and culture to religion and politics. This volume is considerably linger and better organized than its predecessors, which it now supersedes as the standard ...

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