The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture: Fourth Edition

This book presents in translation 175 of the most revealing documents that have survived on stone and papyrus from the Hellenistic period.

• Presents over 150 sources in translation.
  
• Captures the political, social, economic and religious dynamism of the Hellenistic kingdoms and cities.
  
• Covers the entire Hellenistic world, with extensive coverage of the Ptolemaic kingdom.