Jurgen Malitz is Chair of Ancient History at the Catholic University, Eichstatt. He is the author of numerous articles and books, including "The Histories of Posidonius" (1983) and "Nicolaus of Damascus, Life of Augustus" (2003). Malitz also specialises in the development of PC and Internet applications for the Classics, including "Gnomon Online," "Numismatische Bilddatenbank Eichstatt," and "ConcEyst,"