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Blacks in antiquity; Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman experience [by] Frank M. Snowden, Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1970.Description: xxii, 364 p. illus. 25 cmISBN:
  • 0674076257
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 913.3/8/097496
LOC classification:
  • DE71 .S6
Contents:
The physical characteristics of Ethiopians-the textual evidence -- The physical characteristics of Ethiopians-the archaeological evidence -- Greco-Roman acquaintance with African Ethiopians -- Greek encounters with Ethiopian warriors -- Roman encounters with Ethiopian warriors -- Ethiopians in classical mythology -- Ethiopians in the theater and amphitheater -- Greco-Roman attitude toward Ethiopians-creed and conversion -- Blacks in a white society-a summation.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks DE71.S6 1 Available 33710000395322

Includes bibliographical references.

WAR, NEWBERY,

The physical characteristics of Ethiopians-the textual evidence -- The physical characteristics of Ethiopians-the archaeological evidence -- Greco-Roman acquaintance with African Ethiopians -- Greek encounters with Ethiopian warriors -- Roman encounters with Ethiopian warriors -- Ethiopians in classical mythology -- Ethiopians in the theater and amphitheater -- Greco-Roman attitude toward Ethiopians-creed and conversion -- Blacks in a white society-a summation.