Nikolaus Overtoom’s book chapter, “Concepts of Courage and Cowardice in the Formation of the Parthian State,” will be published in (link opens in new window) Brill’s Companion to Courage and Cowardice in Ancient Mediterranean Warfare on December 18th. This research builds off his second monograph, The Parthians at War: Combat, Logistics, Reputation, and the First War with Rome, published yesterday byBloomsbury Publishing.