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Preface

(1,190 words)

Author(s): Wittke, Anne-Maria | Olshausen, Eckart | Szydlak, Richard
With globalization, supposedly, the world is becoming a village. Conversely, it might be said that our horizons are broadening – that we are learning to survey the regions of the world in conscious awareness of the global context. This applies equally to the historical ‘backward glance’. In recent decades, the scholarly disciplines studying the ancient world have widened their horizons, and established an understanding of the ‘global’ contexts of the ancient world, a world that was far more than…