The Legend of Sargon

A Lamentation over the Destruction of Ur

(Selections from) The Code of Hammurabi

Life without Ma’at

The Amarna Letters

The Victory of Ramesses at Qadesh

The Report of Wenamun

Exodus

Job

Sennacherib’s Invasion of the West

Hezekiah’s War with Sennacherib

The Rise of the Persian Empire

The Iliad

Odyssey

The Polis of the Spartans

The Polis of the Athenians

The Battle of Thermopylae

Melian Dialogue

Lysistrata

Apology of Socrates

Allegory of the Cave

Life of Alexander

Histories of Alexander the Great

Theories of the Circumference of the Earth

The Founding of Rome

The Founding of Rome

Heroes of Early Rome

The Constitution of the Romans

On Italian Manpower

T. Quinctius Flamininus at the Isthmian Games

The Aetolian Surrender

The Decline of the Republic

The Dictatorship of Sulla

The Proscriptions of the Second Triumvirate

Res Gestae

The Speech of Calgacus

Speech of Herod Agrippa

The Gospel According to Mark

Concerning Christians

On Martyrdom