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1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 477 Seiten)
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ISBN:
9780520931022
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9780520241480
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0520241487
Serie:
Hellenistic culture and society 46
Inhalt:
This authoritative and sweeping compendium, the second volume in Getzel Cohen's organized survey of the Greek settlements founded or refounded in the Hellenistic period, provides historical narratives, detailed references, citations, and commentaries on all the settlements in Syria, The Red Sea Basin, and North Africa from 331 to 31 BCE. Organized geographically, the volume pulls together discoveries and debates from dozens of widely scattered archaeological and epigraphic projects. Cohen's magisterial breadth of focus enables him to provide more than a compilation of information; the volume a
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-472) and index
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Contents; Preface; The Scholarship and the Sources; A Geographic Overview; I NORTHERN SYRIA; II CHALCIDICE; III CYRRHESTICE AND COMMAGENE; IV PHOENICIA; V SOUTHERN SYRIA; VI THE RED SEA BASIN AND INDIAN OCEAN; VII EGYPT; VIII ALEXANDREIA NEAR EGYPT; IX CYRENAICA; APPENDICES; I FOUNDERS; II SETTLEMENTS ATTRIBUTED TO ALEXANDER IN SYRIA, PHOENICIA, AND EGYPT; III GREEK AND MACEDONIAN TOPONYMS THAT REAPPEAR IN SYRIA AND PHOENICIA; IV "ALEXANDRIA AD AEGYPTUM"; V REFOUNDATIONS AND NEW FOUNDATIONS; VI FOUNDATIONS AT OR NEAR MAJOR RELIGIOUS CENTERS; VII CIVIC INSTITUTIONS AND OFFICES
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VIII ETHNICS AND TOPONYMSABBREVIATIONS; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF ANCIENT PLACE NAMES; MAPS
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ISBN 9780520241480
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Cohen, Getzel M., 1942 - 2015 The Hellenistic settlements in Syria, the Red Sea Basin, and North Africa Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] : University of California Press, 2006 ISBN 0520241487
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780520241480
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Geschichte
Schlagwort(e):
Griechenland
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Kolonie
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Siedlung
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Syrien
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Rotes Meer
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Nordafrika
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Hellenismus
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Geschichte 331 v. Chr.-31 v. Chr.
Mehr zum Autor:
Cohen, Getzel M. 1942-2015
