{"title":"Robert Morkot","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Robert Morkot collection, a gateway to understanding the fascinating realms of history and military expertise. Robert Morkot, a distinguished scholar, brings his extensive knowledge and passion for ancient history to the pages of his works. With meticulous attention to detail, Morkot masterfully unravels the complexities of historical events and societies, offering readers a vivid tapestry of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this collection is \u003cem\u003eThe Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece\u003c\/em\u003e, a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate narratives of Greek history. Through engaging maps and insightful commentary, Morkot guides readers on a captivating journey through ancient landscapes, revealing the cultural and military developments that shaped one of history's most influential civilisations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a dedicated history enthusiast or just starting your exploration of the ancient world, Robert Morkot's works provide a perfect blend of educational value and readability. Dive into his books to discover the stories that have shaped human history and gain a deeper appreciation for the ancient past.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-penguin-historical-atlas-of-ancient-greece-by-robert-morkot-9780140513356","title":"The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cradle of Western civilisation, Ancient Greece was a land of contradictions and conflict. Intensely quarrelsome and competitive, the Greek city-states consistently proved unwilling and unable to unite. Yet, in spite of or even because of this internal discord, no ancient civilisation proved so dynamic or productive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Greeks not only colonised the Mediterranean and Black Sea areas but set standards of figurative art that endured for nearly 2500 years. Charting topics as diverse as Minoan civilisation, the Persian Wars, the Athenian Golden Age, and the conquests of Alexander the Great, \u003cem\u003eThe Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece\u003c\/em\u003e traces the development of this creative and restless people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book assesses their impact not only on the ancient world but also on our own attitudes and environment. The authoritative narrative, illustrated with over sixty full colour maps and over seventy plates, makes this an indispensable handbook for history students and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46343692452076,"sku":"9780140513356","price":42.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28021333482237.jpg?v=1744003755"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/robert-morkot.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}