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Blacks in antiquity: Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman experience

Blacks in antiquity: Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman experience
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ISBN 0674076265 (softcover)
9780674076266 (softcover)
Author Snowden, Frank M. 1911-2007
Title Blacks in antiquity : Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman experience / Frank M. Snowden, Jr.
Publisher Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1970
Physical desc. xxii, 364 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-339) and index.
Contents The physical characteristics of Ethiopians: the textual evidence -- Appendix: Names of Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman world -- The physical characteristics of Ethiopians: the archaeological evidence -- Illustrations -- 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.
Subject Black people -- Greece
Blacks people -- Rome
Black people in art
Ethiopians
Greece -- Civilization -- African influences
Rome -- Civilization -- African influences
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
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