Uppity B.C. defined and discovered -- Singers, sexual stand-ins & a sassy slave or two, Babylon & Mesopotamia -- Pharaohs, physicians, fat cats & filly-fanciers, Egypt & North Africa -- Track stars, tricky queens, trollops & true-blue martyrs, Asia Minor & the Holy Land -- Pirates, politicians, porn artists & pure maidens, Greece & the islands -- Poisoners, poets, power brokers & paragons of virtue, Rome & the Western Provinces.
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