Index

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents xi
4. Illustrations xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. The Clay Tablet Archives 12
7. 2. Pharaonic Egypt 71
8. 3. Greece 91
9. 4. Persia, Alexander The Great, and The Seleucid Empire 118
10. 5. Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt 136
11. 6. Republican Rome 160
12. 7. Imperial Rome 186
13. Postlude 224
14. Bibliography 233
15. Index 269