World of Books - Find your book here

Etruscan Dress

Etruscan Dress

Larissa Bonfante

For this paperback edition, an updated bibliographical essay discusses the latest research and discoveries in the field.
Etruscan

Etruscan

Larissa Bonfante

This book is about Etruscan history and civilisation and their influence as known to us from three types of evidence: Greek and Roman literary sources, archaeology and the Etruscan language.
The Collection of Antiquities of the American Academy in Rome

The Collection of Antiquities of the American Academy in Rome

Larissa Bonfante

The back was unfinished and the whole monument made to be seen from the front. Though the fragments were surely related, the original form and function of the monument to which they belonged is hard to reconstruct. Lucy Shoe Meritt was ...
Etruscan Life and Afterlife: A Handbook of Etruscan Studies

Etruscan Life and Afterlife: A Handbook of Etruscan Studies

Larissa Bonfante

I / Rediscovery NANCY THOMSON DE GRUMMOND At the last blow of the pickaxe, the stone which sealed the entrance of the crypt gave way, and the light of our torches lit those hollow rooms whose silence and darkness had not been ...
Ancient Astrology: Theory and Practice

Ancient Astrology: Theory and Practice

Julius Firmicus Maternus

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS My thanks are due to Professor Larissa Bonfante Warren who inspired this project. I am also grateful to Professor Claireve Grandjouan for her encouragement and to Dr. Tamara Green, Mr. William Mayer, Mrs. Eirene ...
Imago Triumphalis: The Function and Significance of ...

Imago Triumphalis: The Function and Significance of ...

Margaret Ann Zaho

12. H.S. Versnel, Triumphus: An Inquiry into the Origin, Development and Meaning of the Roman Triumph, London, 1970. Versnel devotes an entire chapter to the etymology of the word triumph. 13. Larissa Bonfante Warren, " Roman Triumphs ...
Sacred Institutions with Roman Counterparts

Sacred Institutions with Roman Counterparts

John Pairman Brown

41 Larissa Bonfante Warren, “Roman triumphs and Etruscan kings: the Latin word Triumphus,” Janua Linguarum series major 44; The Hague/Paris: Mouton, 1970; pp. 108-120; eadem, “Roman Triumphs and Etruscan Kings: the changing face ...
Larissa's Breadbook: Ten Incredible Southern Women and Their ...

Larissa's Breadbook: Ten Incredible Southern Women and Their ...

Lorraine Johnson-Coleman

As Larissa discovers, it's the awe-inspiring women. In this engaging story, ten remarkable women from rich and varied cultures share their words, their wit, their wisdom, and their lives.
International Masonic periodicals, 1738-2005: a bibliography ...

International Masonic periodicals, 1738-2005: a bibliography ...

Larissa P. Watkins

a bibliography of the Library of the Supreme Council, 33°, S.J. Larissa P. Watkins, S. Brent Morris, Library of the ... S. Brent Morris, Ph.D., 330, is Managing Editor of the Scottish Rite Journal, the largest circulation Masonic publication in the ...

who called from an unknown number?