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Follow us to hear about our books, journals, events and CfPs in #AncientStudies, #Classics and #Egyptology. See what’s new in our portfolio, including Greek and Latin Philology, #AncientHistory, #Archeology, Byzantine Studies and more!
Follow us to hear about our books, journals, events and CfPs in #AncientStudies, #Classics and #Egyptology. See what’s new in our portfolio, including Greek and Latin Philology, #AncientHistory, #Archeology, Byzantine Studies and more!
📆On Nov 6 at 7pm (EET) our book "Fake News in Ancient Greece. Forms and Functions of 'False Information' in Ancient Greek Literature" www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... will be presented at a book launch at the University of Athens. The hybrid event is open to the public; feel free to join us!
November 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📆On Nov 6 at 7pm (EET) our book "Fake News in Ancient Greece. Forms and Functions of 'False Information' in Ancient Greek Literature" www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... will be presented at a book launch at the University of Athens. The hybrid event is open to the public; feel free to join us!
📣 Tomorrow, on Oct 24 at 5:30pm our book "Manuscripts, #Plants, #Remedies in the #Mediterranean Traditions" will be presented in Salerno, Italy. The event is free and open to the public and presents a wonderful opportunity to visit the newly restored Minerva's Garden. 1/2
October 23, 2025 at 1:16 PM
📣 Tomorrow, on Oct 24 at 5:30pm our book "Manuscripts, #Plants, #Remedies in the #Mediterranean Traditions" will be presented in Salerno, Italy. The event is free and open to the public and presents a wonderful opportunity to visit the newly restored Minerva's Garden. 1/2
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Proud to launch the Digital Library of Chinese Classics! 510 texts, 20 years of research, 500 scholars, 282 vols, in one comprehensive digital collection, empowered by Brill’s renowned dictionaries. Check it out:
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October 1, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Proud to launch the Digital Library of Chinese Classics! 510 texts, 20 years of research, 500 scholars, 282 vols, in one comprehensive digital collection, empowered by Brill’s renowned dictionaries. Check it out:
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We are very pleased to celebrate the wonderful occasion of Bernhard Zimmermann's 70th birthday with 2 books: His Collected Papers (UaLG) and a Festschrift in his honour with the beautiful title "Playing in the Sun": Happy Birthday Bernhard, ad multos annos! www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
October 3, 2025 at 5:48 AM
We are very pleased to celebrate the wonderful occasion of Bernhard Zimmermann's 70th birthday with 2 books: His Collected Papers (UaLG) and a Festschrift in his honour with the beautiful title "Playing in the Sun": Happy Birthday Bernhard, ad multos annos! www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
Interested in reading one of the very few surviving ancient Greek romances? If so, enjoy our latest Tusculum volume: Achilleus Tatios' "Leucippe and Clitophon", brilliantly as usual translated into German by Niklas Holzberg:
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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October 2, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Interested in reading one of the very few surviving ancient Greek romances? If so, enjoy our latest Tusculum volume: Achilleus Tatios' "Leucippe and Clitophon", brilliantly as usual translated into German by Niklas Holzberg:
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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📣📣📣Now Available📣📣📣Prayer in the Ancient World Online! This new reference work has just launched it's first content including over 40 articles! Have your librarian ask to trial it today!! 🎉📚📖
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October 1, 2025 at 2:32 PM
📣📣📣Now Available📣📣📣Prayer in the Ancient World Online! This new reference work has just launched it's first content including over 40 articles! Have your librarian ask to trial it today!! 🎉📚📖
For more information click here: referenceworks.brill.com/display/db/p...
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Herzlichen Glückwunsch an unseren Autor Dr. Andreas Herrmann! Mit dem Premio Romanistico Internazionale Gérard Boulvert wird das beste monografische Erstlingswerk im Bereich des römischen Rechts und der klassischen antiken Rechte prämiert.
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September 23, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Herzlichen Glückwunsch an unseren Autor Dr. Andreas Herrmann! Mit dem Premio Romanistico Internazionale Gérard Boulvert wird das beste monografische Erstlingswerk im Bereich des römischen Rechts und der klassischen antiken Rechte prämiert.
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In einem Land vor unserer Mailkultur...
Unser neues "Handbuch Brief" öffnet die antike Briefforschung für transepochale Perspektiven auf Medialität, Materialität, Corpusbildung, das antike „Briefschreibbewusstsein“ u.v.m.
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#Briefforschung #ClassicsSky
Unser neues "Handbuch Brief" öffnet die antike Briefforschung für transepochale Perspektiven auf Medialität, Materialität, Corpusbildung, das antike „Briefschreibbewusstsein“ u.v.m.
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
#Briefforschung #ClassicsSky
September 1, 2025 at 10:20 AM
In einem Land vor unserer Mailkultur...
Unser neues "Handbuch Brief" öffnet die antike Briefforschung für transepochale Perspektiven auf Medialität, Materialität, Corpusbildung, das antike „Briefschreibbewusstsein“ u.v.m.
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
#Briefforschung #ClassicsSky
Unser neues "Handbuch Brief" öffnet die antike Briefforschung für transepochale Perspektiven auf Medialität, Materialität, Corpusbildung, das antike „Briefschreibbewusstsein“ u.v.m.
www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
#Briefforschung #ClassicsSky
After a restful summer do not forget to get your study tools from De Gruyter Brill at a nice discount.
40% discount on your copy of Brill's Ancient Greek Dictionary (by F. Montanari), on a Pauly Supplement, and on many other scholarly resources!
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40% discount on your copy of Brill's Ancient Greek Dictionary (by F. Montanari), on a Pauly Supplement, and on many other scholarly resources!
marketing.degruyterbrill.com/summersale20...
August 28, 2025 at 10:35 AM
After a restful summer do not forget to get your study tools from De Gruyter Brill at a nice discount.
40% discount on your copy of Brill's Ancient Greek Dictionary (by F. Montanari), on a Pauly Supplement, and on many other scholarly resources!
marketing.degruyterbrill.com/summersale20...
40% discount on your copy of Brill's Ancient Greek Dictionary (by F. Montanari), on a Pauly Supplement, and on many other scholarly resources!
marketing.degruyterbrill.com/summersale20...
Unity vs Idiosyncrasy
This volume explores new perspectives on the interplay between local law and legal coherence in ancient Greece from Archaic to Hellenistic times.
Fully available in #OA! #openaccess #lawhistory #ancientgreece
📖 doi.org/10.7788/9783...
This volume explores new perspectives on the interplay between local law and legal coherence in ancient Greece from Archaic to Hellenistic times.
Fully available in #OA! #openaccess #lawhistory #ancientgreece
📖 doi.org/10.7788/9783...
August 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Unity vs Idiosyncrasy
This volume explores new perspectives on the interplay between local law and legal coherence in ancient Greece from Archaic to Hellenistic times.
Fully available in #OA! #openaccess #lawhistory #ancientgreece
📖 doi.org/10.7788/9783...
This volume explores new perspectives on the interplay between local law and legal coherence in ancient Greece from Archaic to Hellenistic times.
Fully available in #OA! #openaccess #lawhistory #ancientgreece
📖 doi.org/10.7788/9783...
Congratulations to the editors and contributors of Technology, Crafting and Artisanal Networks in the Greek and Roman World on this fine review published in the American Journal of Archeology @archaeological.org:
📝 www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
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August 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Congratulations to the editors and contributors of Technology, Crafting and Artisanal Networks in the Greek and Roman World on this fine review published in the American Journal of Archeology @archaeological.org:
📝 www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
📘 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
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📢 Special Issue on "Network Perspectives in the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East", edited by Maria Gabriella Micale, Helen Dawson, & Antti A. Lahelma, is now available via open access as part of Open Archaeology vol. 11/1
www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/opar/11/1/html
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July 31, 2025 at 4:42 PM
📢 Special Issue on "Network Perspectives in the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East", edited by Maria Gabriella Micale, Helen Dawson, & Antti A. Lahelma, is now available via open access as part of Open Archaeology vol. 11/1
www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/opar/11/1/html
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Half-time at the 31st International Congress of Papyrology in Cologne with many exciting lectures, wonderful authors and participants and lots of good conversations. We look forward to the second half! #papyrology
July 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Half-time at the 31st International Congress of Papyrology in Cologne with many exciting lectures, wonderful authors and participants and lots of good conversations. We look forward to the second half! #papyrology
On the way to the 31st International Congress of Papyrology in Cologne. Acquisition Editors Vincent Oeters and Mirko Vonderstein are looking forward to the conference and all the planned (and unplanned) meetings there! papyrocongress2025.uni-koeln.de/en/
July 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
On the way to the 31st International Congress of Papyrology in Cologne. Acquisition Editors Vincent Oeters and Mirko Vonderstein are looking forward to the conference and all the planned (and unplanned) meetings there! papyrocongress2025.uni-koeln.de/en/
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Summertime is conference time! Our editors are packing their bags to bring you our best books, meet with authors and hear about your latest book ideas.
Follow Carlo Vessella and Sandra Koronkai-Kiss at the recent Classical Association Conference at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social in sunny Scotland.
Follow Carlo Vessella and Sandra Koronkai-Kiss at the recent Classical Association Conference at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social in sunny Scotland.
July 25, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Summertime is conference time! Our editors are packing their bags to bring you our best books, meet with authors and hear about your latest book ideas.
Follow Carlo Vessella and Sandra Koronkai-Kiss at the recent Classical Association Conference at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social in sunny Scotland.
Follow Carlo Vessella and Sandra Koronkai-Kiss at the recent Classical Association Conference at @uniofstandrews.bsky.social in sunny Scotland.
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☀️ Summer #sale at De Gruyter Brill! Save 40% on our books and eBooks through August. Whether you're prepping for fall courses or expanding your personal library, now's the perfect time to save big.
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Browse our recommended reads and get shopping now!
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July 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
☀️ Summer #sale at De Gruyter Brill! Save 40% on our books and eBooks through August. Whether you're prepping for fall courses or expanding your personal library, now's the perfect time to save big.
Browse our recommended reads and get shopping now!
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Browse our recommended reads and get shopping now!
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After a great final day at the CCC conference, we leave the beautiful Coimbra behind. Thanks to the organisers and attendees, it has been a pleasure to be part of it and meet with so many scholars, authors, editors.
Do not forget to profit from the discount on selected titles: qrco.de/bg7p70
Do not forget to profit from the discount on selected titles: qrco.de/bg7p70
July 18, 2025 at 6:56 AM
After a great final day at the CCC conference, we leave the beautiful Coimbra behind. Thanks to the organisers and attendees, it has been a pleasure to be part of it and meet with so many scholars, authors, editors.
Do not forget to profit from the discount on selected titles: qrco.de/bg7p70
Do not forget to profit from the discount on selected titles: qrco.de/bg7p70
And available in Open Access: this wonderful cooperation between classicists and social psychologists in a unique, innovative volume. In Coimbra, we met the book’s happy co-editor Luuk Huitink:
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July 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM
And available in Open Access: this wonderful cooperation between classicists and social psychologists in a unique, innovative volume. In Coimbra, we met the book’s happy co-editor Luuk Huitink:
brill.com/display/titl...
brill.com/display/titl...
Diederik Burgersdijk, co-editor of ‘Constantinople through the Ages’, launched the book in Istanbul a few months ago - and showed it today at the CCC in Coimbra.
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July 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Diederik Burgersdijk, co-editor of ‘Constantinople through the Ages’, launched the book in Istanbul a few months ago - and showed it today at the CCC in Coimbra.
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At the CCC in Coimbra, Marion Meyer was happy to see the book that she edited together with Efimia Karakantza and Alexandros Velaoras on Ancient Necropolitics: brill.com/display/titl...
July 16, 2025 at 9:58 AM
At the CCC in Coimbra, Marion Meyer was happy to see the book that she edited together with Efimia Karakantza and Alexandros Velaoras on Ancient Necropolitics: brill.com/display/titl...
The Celtic Conference in Classics (CCC) has started! Please drop by the booth at the University of Coimbra, or browse our title list here: qrco.de/bg7p70
July 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
The Celtic Conference in Classics (CCC) has started! Please drop by the booth at the University of Coimbra, or browse our title list here: qrco.de/bg7p70
Off to go good start tomorrow at the CCC ! Do we have all books? Senior Acquisitions Editor Mirjam Elbers and Marketing manager Chantal Moest are packing for the Celtic Conference in Classics, in Coimbra. www.uc.pt/cech/16-ccc/...
Please drop by the De Gruyter Brill booth in Coimbra for a chat!
Please drop by the De Gruyter Brill booth in Coimbra for a chat!
July 14, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Off to go good start tomorrow at the CCC ! Do we have all books? Senior Acquisitions Editor Mirjam Elbers and Marketing manager Chantal Moest are packing for the Celtic Conference in Classics, in Coimbra. www.uc.pt/cech/16-ccc/...
Please drop by the De Gruyter Brill booth in Coimbra for a chat!
Please drop by the De Gruyter Brill booth in Coimbra for a chat!
Some impressions of the whirlwind of activities that was this year's #ClassicalAssociation conference, the #CA2025: fantastic panels and great conversation all around, many wonderful books on display, and the occasional moment for us to take in the sights of an astonishingly sunny St Andrews!
July 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Some impressions of the whirlwind of activities that was this year's #ClassicalAssociation conference, the #CA2025: fantastic panels and great conversation all around, many wonderful books on display, and the occasional moment for us to take in the sights of an astonishingly sunny St Andrews!
Final day at #CA2025 and final chance to see what we've published in #Classics and #AncientStudies, get the 35% conference discount code for our webshop, and talk to our editor Carlo about your idea for a book! 📚
July 13, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Final day at #CA2025 and final chance to see what we've published in #Classics and #AncientStudies, get the 35% conference discount code for our webshop, and talk to our editor Carlo about your idea for a book! 📚
#CA2025, if you want to explore some hidden gems in and around St Andrews during the conference, here are some insider tips:
🪨 Fife Coastal Path: a walk with breathtaking views onto the beach and the Cathedral—head down to East Sands, go past the Leisure Centre and up the path by the rocks.
🪨 Fife Coastal Path: a walk with breathtaking views onto the beach and the Cathedral—head down to East Sands, go past the Leisure Centre and up the path by the rocks.
July 12, 2025 at 11:08 AM
#CA2025, if you want to explore some hidden gems in and around St Andrews during the conference, here are some insider tips:
🪨 Fife Coastal Path: a walk with breathtaking views onto the beach and the Cathedral—head down to East Sands, go past the Leisure Centre and up the path by the rocks.
🪨 Fife Coastal Path: a walk with breathtaking views onto the beach and the Cathedral—head down to East Sands, go past the Leisure Centre and up the path by the rocks.