Antiquity: Greeks and Romans in Context, authored by Frederick G. Naerebout, offers a comprehensive and innovative introduction to the history of ancient Mediterranean civilizations. Published by Wiley-Blackwell on January 9, 2014, with ISBN-13 978-1118381809, this book integrates Greek and Roman history into a unified chronological narrative. It combines traditional historical narratives with key research topics such as social, cultural, and political aspects of the ancient world. The text facilitates an understanding of the ancient Mediterranean as a cohesive entity within its broader Eurasian context.
Covering pre-history through the rise of Islam in the seventh century A.D., this volume features a variety of visual aids including images, maps, diagrams, tables, and a chronological chart to enhance comprehension. It is the English translation of a well-known Dutch book, De oudheid, now in its third edition.
