The Greco-Roman East : politics, culture, society / edited for the Department of Classics by Stephen Colvin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Colvin, Stephen.

Series:

Yale classical studies ; v. 31.

Yale classical studies ; v. 31

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Middle East--History--To 622.

Middle East.

History.

Physical Description:

xiv, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Summary:

An alternative socio-historical perspective of life in the Greco-Roman East, offered by specialists in this field.

Contents:

Under the watchful eyes of the gods: divine justice in Hellenistic and Roman Asia Minor / Angelos Chaniotis

Names in Hellenistic and Roman Lycia / Stephen Colvin

Caracalla et son médecin L. Gellius Maximus à Antioche de Pisidie / Michel Christol et Thomas Drew-Bear

Roman material culture across imperial frontiers?: three case studies from Parthian Dura-Europos / Nigel Pollard

Sympoliteiai in Hellenistic Asia Minor / Gary L. Reger

Hellenism on the periphery: the case of Cilicia and an etymology of soloikismos / Giovanni Salmeri

Leon, son of Chrysaor and the religious identity of Stratonikeia in Caria / Riet van Bremen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-270) and index.

ISBN:

0521828759

OCLC:

52197603

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