Peter Bogucki of Princeton Uni-versity, who served as the editor in chief of the encyclope-dia.. At the back of the set, readers will fi nd a glossary of key terms, a general bibliograph
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to the ancient world by Dr Peter Bogucki of Princeton
Uni-versity, who served as the editor in chief of the
encyclope-dia At the back of the set, readers will fi nd a glossary of key
terms, a general bibliography, a chronology by region, and a
general subject index
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
In addition to Dr Peter Bogucki and the members of the
ad-visory board, we wish to thank the more than 100 scholars,
journalists, and writers who contributed to this work At Facts On File, Claudia Schaab provided essential guidance throughout the project A special note of thanks is due to Paul Halsall, who operates the Internet History Sourcebooks Th is Web site supplied many of the primary source documents in-cluded in the encyclopedia
—NEIL SCHLAGER AND
MARCIA MERRYMAN MEANS,
PROJECT MANAGERS